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Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
shrinkage of Rates.

The shriniage OF rates via the canal
frorn New York to San Bfaneisco pat the
transeontinental carriers Ia serious STRATA
On certain heavy commodities. largely
moving by water. II the carriers reduced
their rates TO the Pacific 10 compete with
the lowered water rates. a serious shrink
age in through earnings IL Inevitable In
addition to- this loss on through revenue,
the carriers would have TO take double
loss on revenue 10 the intersnountain
points: first. because the intermountain
rates would have TO be lowered. and sec
ond, because the percentages over the
terminal rates would have been calculated
on lower base.
''IIad no additional relief been afforded
on intermountain points. an abandonment
OF much raii carriage from the Atlantic
seaboaFd territory was Imminent. and had
additional relief ON intermountain traffic
not been granted there vas grave reason
10 think that the Atlantic seaboard in the
future would have supplied by water the
Pacifie coast with the commodities in
QUESTION and that many industries in the
neiehborhoOd Of Chicago would have
either lost their Pacific customers OF
have been compelled 70 migrate 70 near
the Atlantic seaboard
In this emergency q greater degree OF
relief on certain commodities 70 inter-
mountain points has been accorded BY
Icontinued on Page seven. Column one.)
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1l.--(special Tele-
gram. )-Tho Interstate Commerce. com
mission has ordered a hearing 10 BE- held
at Washington, on March . on the coln-
plant OF the Commercial club OF Grand
island. Neb.. ct all, against Missouri.
Kansas & Texas railroad.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
BRITISH SHIP FLIES !
DUTCH FLAG, RAIDED
German Submarine U.2 Attempts to
Torpedo Steamer Laertes,
Firing Several Shells.
ATTACK ON VESSEL A FAILURE

YUMUIDEN, Netherlands (via
London). Feb. 1.-THE German sub
marine U-2 yesterday attempted to
torpedo the British steamer Laertes.
which arrived here today from Java.
The vessel escaped by adroit ma
neouvers and fast steaming. When
attacked the steamer was flying the
Dutch flag.
she attack on the Laertes was
made while the vessel was standing
between the Meuse lightship and
Schauwen bank. The submarine
fired several shells which damaged
the steamers funnel, compass and
upper deck. AS this did not induce
the captain to stop the submarine
made a preliminary attempt to tor
pedo the ship.
FIies- Dutch Flag.
The, Laertes when challeneged by
the submarine was proceeding with
out showing-its nationality. When
asked to stop the vessel flew the
Dutch flag but this did not prevent
the Germans. according 70 the ships
officers. from firing on the steamer
and attempting to sink It.
The captain Of the Laertss says he
flew the Dutch flag in order to save
the crew which consisted Of subjects
Of neutral states. including those OF
China and Norway.
Dutch to InvestiEate.
THE HAGUE. Netherlands (via Lon
don). Feb. 1.-THE Dutch authori-
ties will make An inquiry into the at
tempt OF the German. submarine U-s
to torpedo the steamship Lasrtes as
Il is suggested that the attempt was
made inside Dutch territorial wat
ers.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
SPANISH ENVOY TN /
MEXICO MUST GO
Carranza Gives Alfonso's Minister
Twenty-Four Hours 10 Leave
Country.
U. S. BATTLEsHIP AWAITS HIM

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE
State department was officially adj
vised late today that General Car
rama had ordered, the Spanish min
itter to Mexico TO leave the country
within twenty-four hours from mid
night. February 10. because of al
legged refuge given to Angel De Case,
a Spanish subject.
The spanish minister left Mexico
City for Vera Cruz immediately after
being ordered to depart He insisted
that De Case was at no time in the
Spanish. legation, but declined TO re-
veal his whereabouts.
Orders Refuge Given.>
Secretary Daniels tonight in
structed the commander Of the bat
t'eship Delaware. now in Vera Cruz
Larbor. to take the Spanish minister
aboard his vessel.
A copy Of carranza's note TO tbs Span
ish minister ordering him to quit Mexico
reached the State. department today. Il
follows;
The assistance which. taking advan-
tase Of the character you say you have
Continued on Page Five, Column Three )
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
The Weather

For omahs., Council Bluffs ana Vicinity
--Colder.
WewDerafuree &c Ounaha Yesterday.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
'IaPsraturs and Precipitation deDar-

Temperature and precipitation depar-
turea from the normal:
Normal temperature ......... %
EXCESS for the day. 80 II
Total excess for the day..........s,.... e1s
Normal Precipitation ........... O3 inch
Deficiency FOR the day.......... .C9 inch
Total rainfall since March ]. 3 80 inches
Deficiency since March i...... i "a inrhe9
Deficiency for cor. period, 1914 SS7 incNes
Deficiency for cor period. 1872 f.el inches
REPORTS from Stations az Pm.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
rae Hesse.

Met az II = m.
Debate continued on the Aundry civil
appropriation bill.
Leaders prepared 10 take. up the ad-
ship bil under q special rule
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12

The National Capital


Met At noon. -n
The tight over the ship bnl relaxed
while plans were being made to take up
appropriation bills.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
KAISER REVISES
CAMP PAICN PLAN
IN EAST ARENA
Emperor Believes Enormous sacri-
fices Of Men in Poland Are Not
in Proportion to Advan-
tages Gained.
RUSSIANS ARE QUITE OPTIMISTIC
Reverses in Bukowina More Than
Offset by Advances Made in
Carpathian Mountains.

AUsTRIANs ADMIT REvERsEs
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12

-wELCOME" emblssons omahEsl
signal arch. The Bees advertis.
ing columns are the channel for
ron 10 signal the visitor.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-12
THE WEATHER,

Partly Cloudy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
To MAKE
E PASO FILM
Many of the Participants
Are Secured for Leading
Characters.

L J. Burrud. the producer Of the mo-
tiOn picture film which is being pro-
duced for advertising purposes under
the auspices Of the chamber OF COM
merce. is busy arranging the cast for
the big production. Thus far arrange
ments have been made for the appear
auce Of Mrs Josephine Nations Morfit,
Miss Wanda Race. Miss Irena Shirley.
Lieut. O. +. Michaelis, Tom Newman
and A. Z. Rowlands.
Rehearsals viii be begun within a
day or two in order that the actors
who will impersOnate the leading char
acters in the play may become familiar
with their parts. lnasmuch as Cloud
croft viii figure largely in the photo
play. the entire party viii be required
TO make the trip 70 that point and
spend several days there = trip must
also be made TO Elephant Butte dam,
TO Las Cruces, and to valley points be-
low FL PasO. Haste will be required
20 take advantage Of the good weather
which now prevails for the outdoor Tea
lures OF the film.
a meeting Of the principals in the
cast must be arranged for at the ear
lest possible moment. though il may
be that because OF the participation OF
many OF them in Liberty Bell and Mil
itary week festivities. the meeting viii
have 10 be postponed till Friday or sat
urday of this week
Several hundred feet Of the new film
viii be devoted 70 picturing military
life in FL PasO and advantage will be
taken Of the tournament of Tuesday.
Wednesday and Thursday to procure
films OF the different arms Of military
service in action
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
MOUNTED DRILL FOR HORSE
SHOW REHEARSED SUNDAY

a rehearsal OF the mounted musical
drill which is 20 be the feature of the
annual horse show was held At Fort
Bliss sunday afternoon during the Sth
cavalry band concert
The 30 hOrSemen and hOrSewomen
from EI PasO rode 10 the post and,
while the band played its usual Sunday
afternoon concert. executed the diff
cult maneuvers to the military music
The rehearsal was witnessed by a
large crowd who had driven out for
the band concert and J. \ Krakauer
president Of the Horse Show associa-
ton, declared that the musical drill
promised 10 be the big feature Of the
show which is TO be held on November
26 and -.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
For Sale Real Estate-City Property

500 DOWN buys beautiful modern home
rooms, hail, sleeping porch, open stairway
beamed ceiling. builtin buffet and book cases
hardwood floors throughout. beautiful light
fixtures. On s r. corner lots Best bug
in Fl Paso for $500. Remember we adver-
tise bargains only.
H. r. Kilburn Co.
5se LIST Natl Bank BIDS Phone sos
-LOOE THfS OVER FIRST
For exchange, so acres near La Mesa
for lots in Cotton addition.
For rent lots. good improvements
corner Brown and Missouri streets.
For sale, so acres near BerinO for $50
per acre: easy terms
Some bargains 10 offer in four room
houses.
See Is Now
Davis-TRBdy Com. Co.
512-I4 Trust Building Phone sOls
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
MEETING OF AMERICAN
MINING MEN POSTpONEn

number Of American mining men
connected with northern Mexico prop
critics gathered in the Hotel Fisher
Monday forenoon for a conference to
decide whether they should return TO
their posts during the unsettled con-
ditions prevailing in Villa territory.
The meeting was not called, however.
for lack Of 4 representative number
present a new effort 70 confer may
come later.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
To Classified Advertisers

FROM the recently completed Audit of newspaper calculations FL
Paso established that THE HERALD has So percent greaT
City and Suburban circulation Than other paper this field This
helps to explain why RESULTS from Want Advertisements The
Herald always exceed many the from similar advertisements
IN any other local paper.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
m YnIr HrANT A HOIIEa

Brand new bungalow, has two large bed
rooms. glassed in sleeping room All beau
tifully finished in five coats Of white enamel
Large living and dining room finished in
tiffany. hardwood floors. built in window
seat, book cases. buffets. kitchen cabinet
with combination sanitary drain board
heating plant and extra large basement, ia
TACT one Of the most complete bungalows in
Fl Paso- On Bliss street in $500 block. one
block from two car lines, two full lots. paw
ing and sidewalk in.
All for $3.50 Terms 20 suit you See Efr.
Rice
Ramey Bros.
Ist Nat Bank Bldg Ph9ge sls.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

Ssss5.
& room beautiful buns alov-. hard
wood throughout. furnace heat.
inclosed porch. on lots: $3.50
cash balance S35 month. in
Guiding Interest.
$3.50.
room new bungalow. with
breakfast room. south front lots.
elegant location. Owner must
sell A real bargain for some
one,
$500.
Dandy 8 room pressed brick
bungalow and nice lots. fixed
for chickens. on high ground
$3.50 cash, SO per month. in
Guiding interest.
$500.
3 room house. East e Paso, all
new; terms
VALLEY LAND.
Is acres. Il miles Fl Paso. Sac
rifiee at $50 per acre and
TERMS.
IS acres On new paved road. %
in 3 year old pears Want city
property
$500.
So acres upper valley A little
beauty. Good home. orchard
Everything ready VIII take
small residence
20 Acres.
Upper valley. all in alfalfa. TO
trade for FL Paso property.
: Acres.
All IN alfalfa, $1,000. Just the
place for the chicken man
White-Paden Realty Co.
1I-12-13 Morgan Bldg
Phone 154e.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

NEAR c. II. SHOPS-SIce modern home. s
large rooms, baths and numerous closets.
large back yard Tor chickens ANY workman
can pay for this place with his rent money.
VIII double In value in years time Get
some Fl Paso property and be Independent.
You can rent out rooms enough 20 meet your
payments. Act now Price S57oe. f35e cash
balance very easy.
H. +. knbuFn Co.
s52 1st Natl Bank Bios Phone sO3
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
p. r. N-CLEARY To MEET
~ nu..n- In N

J.. T. McCleary is to start for Doug
las on Wednesday and continue from
there on 70 the coast fairs, san Fran
cisco. Denver and back home after
months outing
In Douglas, Mr. McCleary states. he
is 10 meet r. Y Pesqueira. director
of the National Railways of Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

4 ROOM BUNGALOW Ss65o-East front
alta Vista district. extra large sleeping porch
builtin feature Big value for your money.
$500 down. balance terms
BLISS ST. BLDG. SITE-1iz lots near car
lire Paving and sidewalk paid for Best
location in Alta Vista district Price $3.50.
Terms
s ROOM CLOSE IN HOUSE S6s5o-Cu,
from $500 This is the best bargain nov
on the market. in a close On house. See 80
az once.
HOWELL REALTY co.
zoe HERALD BLDG.
PHONE So.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
SNOW FLURRIES PREVAIL
ALONG THE GREAT LAKES

Washington, ID. c., Nov. 15.-Winter
weather with snow flurries prevailed
today and will continue tonight and
Tuesday, along the Great Lakes High
temperatures had turned into freezing
weather in Oklahoma. western Texas
and northwestern Arkansas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
GOVT. HILL LOIS.

GOVT. HILL LOTS.
Have two exceptionally good
buys in this desirable addition.
Ask me about them
BUNGALOWS.
Have over twenty-five new
BUNGALOWS. ranging in price
from $500 to $1,000. Any size.
any price. any location And On
any terms. Give yourself q
square deal, see me first
Ohio r. Hill.
SCI Capies Bldg. Phone 451.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
For SaIe-Farms and Ranches

>--~-~-~---~~~-~-~~~~-~~-
90 ACRES at $50 per acre. near MeslIa
Park. partly cleared and leveled. easy terms
Address Mesilla Park y. u Box 81
HOW-S THISs
40 acres Of fine valley land in alfalfa at
$50 per acre. Small orchard house and
other improvements Surrounding land SELL
ing for $50 to $500 per acre. Write c !.
care Herald
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
For SaIe-ROOming Houses.
FURNITURE REPAIRING.
r. L. Daniel Furn- 4 Matt Fcty.

FURNITURE REPAIRING.
r. L. Daniel Furn- & Matt Fcty.
BARGAIN-Furuiture eight room roomiug
mouse. close in. easy terms Phone 6sas NJ
BEAUTIFULLY furnished Il room boarding
house. blocks north Of postoffice. Must
give Up on account OF health Long lease
Money making proposition Address D. IL,
care Herald.
A REAL MONEY MAKER. best rooming
house in the business district, come quick
il you want bargain
h z Carter.
With James L Mar Co.,
(Sucs. 20 Austin & MARI Col
Phone 4S5e
DON'T WAIT.
See this big money maker today, - large
beautifully furnished rooms. two blocks from
postoffice. transient trade. a net income Of
S300 and up per month good lease, rent s11o
$500 cash will swing
Beautiful apartment house. 20 rooms, ele-
Eantiy furnished. private baths. sleeping
pOrches. Good lease rent only $40 per month.
A snap al $500. half cash, balance $50 per
month.
Close IN on Montana. ; rooms. sleeping porch.
very expensive furniture, rent S35. Furniture
and lease $3.50 some terms
Very desirable Il rooms beautifully furnished.
Good lease. rent $50 a bargain at ss75.
NJ. K. TOWuley.
With Bailey Land Co
sos Mesa Phone eosG.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
For Sale Real Estate
Country Properly.

FOR SALE-By owner. ten acres in young
orchard. pears and apples. all bearing. other
improvements, FOR particulars. address Box
q. Tsleta- Texas
1000 ACRES fine agricultural and truck land
southwest Texas, all fenced / mile river
front Abundance OF water. county graded
roads 4 miles county seat. ~ mi.Rs mil
road. 800 acres cleared. Would consider
v. l. Notes or clear trade for first payment.
balance 20 10 years Address see Gunter
building san Antonio. Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15


g acres 3 mile from CliH-. rell
improved room house. barn.
fenced. al has been in cultiVa-
ticn. and over half in cultivation
this year. In one Of the best
locations IN the valley Price
$4,000. Terms very reasonable
VIII consider trade for e Pas0
property.
Several acre tracts in upper
valley near Il Paso. excellent
loca ton for chickens and tur-
keys Prices ard terms very
reasonable.
A. acres weif improved farm near
Clint. u. acres IN pear trees. nice
house. yarns, chicken yards.
pumping plant Land is suit
able for any crop and all has
been in cultivation. Price $50
per acre Terms very reasonable.
Il Paso county school lands FOR
sale in any size tract bonus
prices from zee per acre 20
S1.50 per acre. Bal 20 state AZ
% per cent interest.
z. : Huffman With
Geo. II. Booth & Co.
81 Mills Bldg. Phone 1852
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15
HOMES OUR SPECIALITY.


A SACRIFICE-1Iust sell at once room
new bungalow. full lots, hardwood floors.
house is worth $4,000. Price cut 70 $3.50.
$3.50 down must sell this week
S25 MONTHLY will buy this room cot
tage on full lots. fenced. fine place for
chickens bath. electric lights. on car line,
large Sleeping porch
SIS down. s. month viii buy fine level
lots on corner, paved street. finest lots on
street: $500 each Put your monthly say
fnes into this.
LARGE RANCH WANTED in exchange for
income property. vance about $3.50. geo:
want ranch in New Mexico or Arizona.
FOR TRADE MESA AVE. apartment site
52x1zo south Of Boulevard. Will take So
0ob IN income property
MUST SELL AT ONCE 3 room brick and
basement. IN Grand View. near car, fenced.
42x120; cut from $1,000 TO 1880: s2e0 down.
$40 monthly
A SNAP IN GRAND YIEW-S2O0 cash, .
room bungalow Z block OF school and car
42xI20 OF ground You wiz have 10 hurry.
This is a real bargain.
NEW ROOM BUNGALOW In Grand View
hardwood floors throughout. tile bath. base
ment. glassed in sleeping porch $500 cash.
Price $3.50
A BARGAIN. 4ox1OO close in. worth $500
This week only 500
Hawkins Bros Phone 2sOO.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

STOP. LOOK. LISTEN.
g. acres with 4 room new house.
horses and harness. wagon.
mower, plOWs. small tools.
fine cows and IS hogs-alfalfa
and other croTfi. everything goes
a. S100 per acre with terms
Half mile OF good school.
Pennehaker. : Republics.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

5000.
4 room new bungalow with "A It
sleeping porch. Close 70 carline
and school. Cash s175. Balance
monthly.
SIX room stone bungalow on two
south front corner lots. one block
Of car line Good view Cash
$50 Balance monthly.
$500.
-Four room cottage on two corner
lots Nice sleeping porch Inside
finished throughout with white
ance $50 a month.
5000.
Two room frame on two lots Rear
yard fenced. Good chicken house.
Make US an offer for terms
Newman Investment Company.
Phone $50. 100 san Antonio st
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

For Saie-FurnituFe
~~-~---~-~1------~J~~--
HOOSIER cabinet for sale Phi 2sos r.
FURNITURE Of three rooms for sale. cheap
IOn0 L. No. Phone 6150.
FOR sALE-Tvo Administer rugs. rockerE
and one dresser Phone 1913
ROLL TOP desk. sectional book case. oak
Practically new Phone 2ssa
HOUSEHOLD furniture for sale, CTS 8Iagor-
fin. Phone 66SS
REFINIsHING furniture and pianos. Color
changed 20 suit. r. L Daniel. Turn & Matt
Factv
HOUSEHOLD furniture. piano and choice
oh paintings and brio brac Tor sale Phone
1915 -soI Copper St
BAIT FURNITURE COMPANY.
FURNITURE AND STOVES
BOUGHT SOLD AND EXCHANGED.
2Q6 = STANTON. PHONE SO46.
3 ROOMS or FURNITURE
2 rooms Of excellent furniture and years
lease on rooms within blocks u post
office ia Sunset Hts. Rents $40. Price $500.
Mncon-Scott Realty Co.
f2G Mills Bldg Phone 55Is
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

$500.
room red brick hardwood floors, a., every cry
800 down. bal $50 mo. Including anterest-
s265O.
8 room bungalow. Alta Vista district. $50
down. bal $50 a mo including int
SI315.
rooms. lots. out houses etc. furnished
Pay $500 down. bal easy. Now rented for
SIS a mo. Can this be beat?
$1,000.
rooms close in on Rio Grande ST. big
bargain $3.50 down, bal. $50 mo-. in
Guiding int.
furnished houses for rent
Security Really Co.
40s-40s F. Nat Bank Bldg Phone 90
S24OO-CUT FROM $500 for quick sale.
$500 down. balance $50 per month. =
wait too long This viii be snapped
up.
500 DOWN. $50 PER MONTH. new s.
room bungalow. basement and heat;
a beauty and well located Ask US price
and location.
4 CLOSE IN BUY. only $1,000; south
front. on River street. or viii trade
for bungalow. What have youe
100000 APARTMENT in Chicago to
trade for West Texas land II YOU have
something we can match it.
GROOM BUNG Allow close in. west
side; paved street; $500, move in. now
vacant; part cash, balance can be ar
ranged
GROOM BUNGALOW on corner; large
lot, close TO school and paved street.
$500 cash. balance terms 10 suit;
sacrifice price for quick sale
ANDERSON FILLER
1913 Buckler Bldg Phone 4sl.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-15

For Sale Real Estate-City Property
--~-~---~~~~~--~-~~~~-~-~
CHEAP-ElEnt lots near Alta Vista school.
T. 81 care Herald.
FOR sALE-Nex uptodate room bungalow
with sleeping porch. all builr in features By
owner Phone $3.50.
FOR SALE-5 corner lots with room house
good location FOR grocery store. None In 10
blocks For price and terms write 1891 P.
o. Box No agents
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
We are offering some OF the most choice
residence lots in the city on Grant avenue.
close IN AT very low prices and easy termG
One-siUth cash, one-sixth per year. per
cent interest call and let Us show you these
lots Phone 1s5.
a. P. Coles ( Bro.
2o2 y. Oregon St
$1,000.
lots 7sx19o II on Chihuahua street. with
some adobe rooms
3 south front lots E Missouri st. near VIA
$500.
: souta front lots on Wyoming St in the
room. story brick on y. Eloren-e s.
corner lots W Nevada St. near n. e Fazo
s5H12o It. on \. Oregon street. This side Q;
-, Cassidy a NeeI.