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Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
WEA nv~..N OUTLOOK
FOR OPENING GAME
AT PHILLY GLOOMY
Bureau Does Not Promise Ideal Day
for First Battle of Worlds
Series Today.
BUT IT MAY NOT RAIN ANY
Distribution of Tickets Begins Early
and Spectators are Busy
on Scene.
BETTING IS AT EVEN MONEY

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct, In
termittent showers which fell today
slowed up on the final workout of
the Philadelphia National league
pennant winners in preparation or
the worlds base ball championship,
which begins here tomorrow. All the
players were con the soggy field dur
ing the morning hours, but curtailed
their work this afternoon because of
the dampness. Manager Moran was
not much disappointed, for he has his
men in first-class condition.
According to the weather bureau II Il
rains at all tomorrow it will be only
light showers. which should not prevent
the first game from being played. In
dications are. the bureau stated, that the
present cloudiness will continue without
much change in temperature
The distribution Of tickets began today
both at the uptown ana downtown Of
fices of the Philadelphia club. All per-
sons who had applied for tickets by mall
and whose requests were granted were
notified by mail to present themselves
at the offices. Spectators lowered
about the offices and when the police
were not looking offered advanced prices
for the reserved seats held by the lucky
applicants. They met with little success.
Betting on the series today was largely
at even money on the result of the
series. with Philadelphia money holding
out in many cases for odds
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
War Shares Make
Substantial Gain

NEW YORK, Oct. 7.-Yesteptlay's tur-
bulent reaction In prices was largely re-
trieved In todays early dealings. The
ease with which substantial recoveries
were made suggested that the market
had been oversold in the preceding ses-
sion as result Of the cautionary stti-
tude taken by the Stock exchange au-
thorities.
Many OF the more speculative war
shares showed gains OF from ! TO 3
points at the outset and a more substan-
tial foundation for general Improvement
was seen In the further advance Of rep
resentative railways.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
He Tells Traction
Magnates Municipal
Ownership Will Come

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Oct. s.-Dis-
cussing municipal ownership today before
the American Electric Railway associa-
tion Bion ]. Arnold. chairman Of the
board OF supervising engineers OF the
Chicago Traction company. advised the
delegates to the convention TO cease
wasting their energies In opposing a pub
lie movement that will surely come II
II Is economically sound.
Let US direct our energies towards
the terms OF the purchase clause and the
conditions OF the resettlement franchise. +"
said Mr.. Arnold. FOR municipal owner
ship is coming despite all opposition"
Mr. Arnold advised the railway men
10 meet new conditions with the
weapons OF publicity. standardized ac-
counting and friendly cooperation with
the courts and commissions.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Zaimis Announces
New Greek Cabinet

ATHENS, oct 7.-(Via London y
Alexander Zaimis has accepted the pre-
miership in succession to NJ. Venizelos.
at the invitation Of King Constantine.
He completed his cabinet today NJ.
zaimis will serve as foreign minister,
as well as premier The new cabinet is
constituted as follows;
Premier and Foreign Minister--Alex-
ander Zaimis.
Minister OF Interior-M. Gounais.
Minister of War-General Yanakitsas
Minister OF Marine-Admiral p. COun-
tOuriOtis.
Minister Of Finanee-stephen Dra-
goumis.
Minister of Instruction-M. Theotokja
Min nster OF Justice and Communication
ID. @. Rhallls.
The members will appear In the cham
ber Monday.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Allies Camping On
Ground Coded to
Serbia by Greece

ATHENS. Greece. oct. L-(vla PARISH
british troops began TO land yesterday
at Saloniki. French troops are disein-
barking a mile and a half from the town
and arc being concentrated In a camp
located on ground ceeded to Serbia after
1918. upon which to build warehouses.
From this point they are entrained as
quickly as possible for Gi-evgeli on the
Serbian frontier
Bulgaria has evacuated all buildings
on the coast near Dedeaghatch. while
the forts in that city are being armed
with long range guns and mine layers
are placing a double line OF mines across
tho port. Dedeaghatch is reported to be
full OF troops officered by Germans from
Constantinople.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08

LONDON, Oct. THE allies have
broken off diplomatic relations with
Bulgaria and news is momentarily
expected of that nations active par
tieipation in the war on the side OF
the central powers.
Its king and the late leader OF its
government being at odds, Greece is
forming a coalition cabinet. pending
the construction OF which It's policy
will be obscure. There are no mis-
givings in England. however. that 1t
will cooperate in any way with Bull
garia. The cabinet crisis has In no
manner impeded the landing Of allied
troops at Saloniki, and the fact that
these forces are on Greek soil is con-
sidered the best guarantee that
Greece ultimately must align itself
with the entente powers. with which
Premier-elect zaimis is In sympathy.
BattIes the East and west.
Champagne In the west. and Dvinsk In
the east are now the scenes of the strug-
sle most likely to bring decisive results.
The Germans still are engaged in concen-
trating against Dvinsk, evidently bent
on n supreme effort 60 take the city. The
Russians. however. are delivering hard
blows all along the line, and the British
and French press processes to see general
Russian recovery" for which the activi-
ties OF the allies in the west are given
credit
Capture by the French OF the village
and hill OF Tahure is a success OF con-
siderable local Importance The hill al
though less than 900 feet high, was one
OF the most important German positions
In that sector.
on most Of the remainder of the French
front there is still In progress the violent
cannonadng which usually precedes in
fantry attacks.
French Repulse German Attacks.
PARIS. Oct THE Germans bonn
barded violently last night all the
French front to the north of Ia scarpo
and at the same time delivered four
counter attacks against the positions re-
Gently captured by the French near
soucheE. They were repulscd at all
points.
There was furthermore intense artillery
exchanges at other points on the front,
This information was given out by the
French war office this Afternoon.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Seven Hundred
Testify in the Case
Against Mayor Bell

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Oct. T. The
state closed its case in chief in the trial
Of Mayor Joseph Il. Bell. charged with
election conspiracy. today. The defense
was prepared to start introducing testi-
mony Immediately.
The prosecution used approximately 675
witnesses during the four weeks 1t was
presenting evidence to show that there
was conspiracy TO intimidate voters. to
make false registration and to purchase
votes In the primary OF May 5, 1914. and
the election of November 3. 1914
The trial was begun September Z. At
torneys for the defense have stated they
probably will be able to introduce all OF
their evidence in chief within a week or
ten days.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Four Men Killed
by Explosion in
Powder Factory

EMPORIUM. Pa. Oct. -Four men
were instantly killed, another probably
fatally hurt and six seriously injured. 1t
was stated today. were the casualties re-
sulting from the explosion last night at
the plant OF Nthe Aetna Explosive
company.
A large quantity Of smokeless powder.
prepared for shipment today to the allies,
exploded from some yet undetermined
cause. blew the two-storying drying
house to atoms and shook the surround
ing country for miles around.
Inasmuch as the mill has been closely
guarded day and night. officials infor-
mally expressed the opinion today that
the explosion was accidental. The inves-
tigation is being continued. however Of
ficials fix the property loss at s3l5.0OO
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
YIELD OF WHEAT
BIGGEST ON RECORD
Crop Of United States This Year is
the largest Ever Grown in
Any Country.
CORN THREE BILLION BUSHELS

WASHINGTON, Oct. IA billions
bushei wheat crop, the greatest ever
grown in any country, has been pro-
duced in the United States this year.
The governments preliminary esti-
mates of the great crop. made today,
placed it at 1,OO2.O2s,OO0 bushels,
or 111.0OO,OOO bushels larger than
the record crop of 1912.
The corn crop, now approaching
maturity, is estimated at 3,O26, 49,
600 bushels, or 9S,000,OOO bushels
less than the record.
The estimates and forecasts. together
with the forecasts made from the Sep
tember l canvass and statistics OF last
years crop production. follows. In thou
sands, IL. e. coos omitted:
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Germans Using New
Asphyxiating Gas

PARIS. Oct. IA new kind OF gas. ap-
parently. Is being used by the Germans
in the fighting In the Champagne. De-
tails regarding its effects we're given by
DR.. Lucien Dumont by sufferers he was
called to attend In Paris hospitals. Ac-
cording TO the written statements OF
three men who fought. respectively, at
Zouain, 2uippes and Moranvillers. they
were surrounded for a few seconds by
clouds of deep green gas Of a rather
pleasant odor. These men asserted that
soldiers. who wore no masks. soon were
suffocated. while those with masks lost
consciousness for varying periods.
Upon regaining ciousness AZ field
dressing stations. they said they suffered
eonvulsive fever. resembling epileptic
fits. 1t is believed here that prussic acid
is used as the basis OF the new gas.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Nine Deputy Sheriffs
and Twenty Strikers
Injured at Detroit

DETROIT. Mich. oct. 7.-Nine deputy
sheriffs and twenty striking employees
of the Michigan Alksli company. were in
jured late last night IN a fight which
started when about 200 strikers attempted
to force their way through the gates
of the plant. The men. all laborers,
walked out yesterday morning, demand
ing an increase in wages from A75 to
SIZE a day. The guards were forced TO
firs several volleys over the heads OF the
crowd. which then dispersed
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Government to Keep
Eye on Steel Merger

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7.-Attorney Gen
eral Gregory issued a formal statement
today saying that any attempt to bring
about a combination OF Independent steel
companies would be subjected 10 the
closest scrutiny by the Department OF
Justice"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Sheriff Indicted
For 0rozco Murder

VAN HORN, Tex. Oct. 7.-The Culber-
son county grand jury today jointly In
dicted Sheriff John A. Morino and eleven
other persons on a charge OF murder In
connection with the killing of General
Pascual orozco recently in Green River
canyon. The case is set for trial this
week and the record is to be sent to the
State department at Washington.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Hurricane Headed
Toward Mobile

WASHINGTON. Oct T-Another West
Indian storm, headed apparently for the
American coast, was reported today in
the Gulf OF Mexico. Storm warnings
were ordered displayed on the gulf coast
from Mobile TO Cedar Keys. Fla. This
probable course OF the present storm
could not be determined by weather bu-
reau officials today from the meager In
formation at hand.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
HON, CHURCH HOWE
Is DEAD AT AUBURN
Man Prominent in Affairs of State
of Nebraska for Nearly Half a
Century Passes Away.
FUNERAL SUNDAY AFTERNOON

AUBURN, Neb.. Oct. 7.-(Special
Telegram )-Hon. Church Howe,
prominent in business and political
circles in Nebraska for forty-four
years, died at his residence here this
morning at o'clock, after an illness
of many weeks. More than a year
a go a cancerous growth appeared on
the back of his neck which affected
his spinal cord and finally caused his
death. Mr.. Howe's last service to
the public was as mayor of Auburn,
to which office he was elected in
1913. His term expired last May.
The funeral will be held on Sun
day at D. m. at the First Christian
church. Bishop Arthur L. Williams
of Omaha will conduct the services.
Congressman c. F. Reavis and Will
liam F. Gurley of Omaha will each
pronounce an oration, reviewing his
life and career. From the church
the local Masonic lodge will have
charge. The body will be escorted
by the National Guard and the Grand
Army of the Republic post.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Yaquis Beat Women
And Young to Death

DOUGLAS. Anz.. Oct. 7.-Sixty-three
inhabitants OF La Colorado a mining
town in the Hermosillo. Sonora, district,
were massacred by Yaqui Indians. who
captured the town this week. according
TO reports received here late today.
Women and children were beaten to
death. il Is said.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08

"Thin want Ad must be a mistake,
II Il isn't, the place will take.
From the way the ad reads,
II VIII just suit my needs,
In short time much money III make.S
30 the owner he straight away sought,
And from him the business so3n bonght
Advice he's now gtvtng,
"The ads made my living,
II You don't look them over, you ought.S
Is your business for sale7
II so you can quickly dispose OF Il ~
advertising Il in the "nUSuFE6g
CHANCE" columns OF TIE ZEE.
Write an ad giving a good Description
OF your business ana telephone Tyler
io00 and put IL In
THE OMAHA BER.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08

GOODBYE, DR. DUMBAl-Here are photos of Dr. Con-
santn Theodor Dumba recalled Austrian ambassador and
his wife, with Prince Zuhohenlohe SChilingsfuerst first
secretary of the embassy starting for the New Amser
DAM" on which they left American soil
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Day of INSTRUMENTATION,

NEW YORK. oct. 7.--Monday, Decem-
Der g. the day OF the opening OF con-
grass, has been chosen by the American
Defense society, II was announced to-
night, as the most timely occasion on
which to mold demonstrations I'm favor or
an adequate preparedness
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Great German and Austrian Forces
Cross Drina, Save and Danube
Rivers Into Littls Balkan
State.
THEY GAIN FIRM FooTHoLDs
Berlin War Office Asserts Soldiers
Have Entered Enemy Land in
Many Places.
MACKENzEN LEADS THE LEGIoNs
BULLETIN.

AMSTERDAM, Oct. s.-(via Lon
dOn.) )-The Cologne Gazette reports
two Russian cruisers actively bom-
harding the Bulgarian port of Varna.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
Alternately Denounces Sinners and
Makes Hearers. Rock in Seats
with Laughter.
,oN'T WORRY IF YOU DON'T WED
MEETINGS TODAY.

MEETlNG6 TOUAEs
Especial nay of Frayer.)
"a m.-Prayer meeting, x. NJ. 9. A.
10 a. m.-Neighborhood prayer NEST
ings. - ..,,
il a. m. to q %, m.-Business women's
lunch. 1909 Farnam street, Miss hkiller'
l2 m.-Prayer meeting, Z. M. Q. A.
q D. m.Esanday at the Tabernacle.
p. m.-Tabernaole Bible class, MISS
3:45 D. m.-Boys' ana girls meeting,
First Baptist church, Miss Gamlin.
4p. m.--Rtble class for school teachers,
First Methodist church, Miss SAKE.
AIS d. m.-Commercial Hi9h school
girls and buEiness COLLEGE girls T. W.
Q. A, Miss Miller.
Third Rresbyterlan church, Miss Gamhn.
7s30 D. m.-Sunday at the Tabernacle.
u. m.-Bible class, First CongreSs-
tional church, Council Bluffs, Miss SAKE
Women only packed the tabernacle
to its seating capacity and hundreds
stood along the outer edges and in
the rear at 1880 o'clock Thursday
afternoon, a half hour before the
time appointed for BILLY" Sunday to
give his celebrated lecture.
A few dozen men sought entrance,
but were sent away by the ushers. A
man was smuggled in and with his
woman companion walked down the
aisle to the platform, the target of
the laughing audience. Miss SAKE
met them at the head of the aisle and
informed he would have to leave.
Delegations from Omaha and. Council
Bluffs Woman's Christian Temperance
union organizations had the largest res
ervations and presented several hand
some bouquets OF flowers to Mr.. Sunday.
Their song, "Nebraska's Going Dry" and
their yells made hit
A collection was taken both afternoon
and evening, the proceeds to be divided
between the Child Saving Institute and
the Nebraska ChildFen's Home Finding
society.
Preceding the sermon Mrs. Asher led
in the singing, with Miss Elizabeth Bren-
izer, Young womens Christian associa-
tion secretary, at the piano, both women
replacing Homer Rodeheaver and Mr..
Brewster. Miss Grace SAKE gave in
structions to the women ushers, among
whom were Mesdames f. d. Wead, c. r.
Sherman. r. II. Straight. J. H. Dumont,
]. r. Carpenter, D. C. Edgerly and Miss
Marion Carpenter. Several men ushers
assisted in the collections, after which
BILLY" dismissed them. Ma" Sunday
offered the opening prayer.
Jokes Follow DenunciatiOn.
While BILLY" started his talk I'm Sc
riom vein and sternly arraigned women
who shrank from maternity and pursued
phantoms of pleasure instead of being
content as true helpmeets of their hus-
bands and mothers, his good spirits soon
gained the upper hand until his audience
rocked with laughter. His talk was given
with a verve and he delighted the women
with his antics. He gave many humor-
Gus accounts of his experiences, accom-
panylng the stories with his own inimita-
BILE acting. There were few trail-hitters,
however
Mr.. Sunday paid high tribute to good
women and especially to mothers.
Society is putting maternity out of
(Coptinuad on Pare Two Column One
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08

Comparison OF the October indications
with the September forecast show the
change I'm bushels in crop prospects as
Continued on Page Four Column Three5 !
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08

LONDON, Oct. 7.--An official dis
patch reached London today stating
that the Austro-German armies con-
a total OF 400, 900 men.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
sIaver Goes 10 Pen.

FORT DODGE. Ia, oct 7.-Ceorge
Mcdonald, murderer of Charles Hird OF
Dubuque, Ia, was today sentenced 10
Fort Madison for life.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
AMBASSADORS ASK
THEIR PASSPORTS
Britons Say Kin Constantine Can
not Force Nation to Coop
crate with Bulgaria,
BIG BATTLE IN EAST AND WEST

LONDON, oct. THE Bulgarian
minister TO Italy was handed pass
ports by the Italian foreign minister,
according to stefani news agency
dispatch from Rome.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
sketch of his LIE.

Major Howe was the first man tc
enlist for the war on Lincolns call who
lived in Neb % a. 1t is said. He went
out as q minute man In the Sixth
Massachusetts and was proud of the
medal he received.
A few miles back from Auburn, at the
little town Of Howe. lies a 1,5Co-acre farm
owned by Church Howe, which raised,
among many other things last year,
1000 bushels of apples. Not long ago
the United States government had a
representative visit this farm and inves-
tigate its great orchard, The report
from Washington. after hundreds of
other orchards had been examined, was
to the effect that the Howe orchard is
the best in United States In passing let
it be remarked that it is much TO the
credit OF Herbert r. Howe, only son of
fConfinued on Page Two Column TWoO
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BERLIN, Oct. 7.-(Via London.)
Large German and Austrian forces
have invaded Serbia. The Teutonio
troops have crossed the Drina, Save
and Danube rivers at many places.
the war office announced today. 1t
ia stated that the invading troops
have established firm footholds on
the other banks OF the rivers.
The German announcement indicates
that the invading movement Is In prog
ress along a large part OF the boundary
between Austria and Serbia. The Danube
forms the border from the Roumanian
frontier to Belgrade, the Save from Bel
grade TO the northwestern corner of tha
country and the Drina runs along the
western boundary to a point not far
north OF the Montenegrin line.
The Toutonic invasion marks the
beginning OF the expected campaign
against Serbia and may precipitate the
crisis in the Balkans which has been
looked for Recent developments has
shown that Bulgaria was likely to CO.
operate with Germany and Austria by
attacking Serbia from the east. An
army OF French and British troops has
been landed at Saloniki. Greece. and
sent TO Serbia to assist in meeting the
new attack.
German and Austrian troops are said
TO have been dispatched 20 the Serbian
front from Russia, and II is reported
that Field Marshal Won Mackensen. the
famous German commandors,ei Is In
charge OF these operations.
The German plan of campaign is be-
lieved TO be TO force a way through
Serbia, and II either the active assist
anee or passive neutrality OF Bulgaria
is obtained, to reach the Sea OF Mar
mora and give assistance to the
Turkish army.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08

Since the internment Of the last OF the
German auxiliary cruisers at Newport
News there have been no reports indi-
eating the presenas Of dTman war craft
In the Atlantic.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08
BRITISH FREiGHTER is
ATTACKED OFF MEXICO

RIO DE JANEIRo. Oct 1.-The British
freight steamer San Melito arrived here
today from Tuxpam, Mex, and reported
that Il had been attacked at sea by an
unknown vessel. The captain OF the San
Melito reported that soon after leaving
Tuxpam his vessel was attacked In the
night. and that eight proJectiles exploded
against its sides. One sailor was killed
and six were wounded. The vessel was
damaged. but managed TO escape.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-08

: UTtCITITdITOI UeTN-T-
lures from the normal:
Normal temperature ................,... 90
Deficiency for the day .................. 10
Total deficiency since March H.. .4S9
Normal precipitation .,......,. .CS inch
deficiency for the day........ .0s inch
Total rainfall since March 1.24. "a inches
Deficiency since March IT,, /. .l6 inches
deficiency for cor. period, 1914 $40 incht .
Deficiency for cor. period, 1913 5.64 inches
Reports from stations at Z T.. NJ.
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Temperature at Omaha Yesterday. i
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Atkinson and Rose Shsmeley, both Of Mount
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