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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Berlin Says Effort
To Resume Move in
West Frustrated

BERLIN, Oct 6-CVia London IAN
attempt by the French to resume the OF
fensive OF the Champagne front by heavy
artillery fire against the German position
was frustrated with heavy loss by the
German artillery, Il was announced by
army headquarters today.
The text OF the statement follows;
Western theater: A French hand gren.
ade attack on the hill north of Neuvillo
was repulsed.
"In the Champagne the French yea
terday attempted to resume the offens.
i've on the front OF their former attack
with heavy artillery fire which increase
to the greatest intensity during the nf.
ternoon. The enemy hoped to prepare
our positions for stormins in a general
attack he intended to make. Simultane-
ously he was getting his troops ready toI
the attack along the entire front.
Under our artillery fire directed on
the enemy's points of departure. the
French were successful only at certain
points In bringing their troops forward
for the attack, Wherever they did ad-
vance they were driven back again with
heavy losses.
from somme-Py to sousain broke down
Coihpieteiy' NoTIh anu HoTtnehSt OF
BeausJour farm and northwest of Vile
Sur-Tourbe their attacks were entirely
unsuccessful.
Eastern theater Army OF Field Mar
shall Won Hindenburg. The enemy yester-
day began attacks of greater Importance
between lake Drisitiata and KTewno.
The attacks were either repulsed or
broken down under our fire. The enemy
obtained initial successes at KosjsDy and
south OF Lake Wlosiew. but by coun-
ter attacks the situation was again re-
stored to our favor with heavy losses to
the enemy.
"The situation Is unchanged with the
army groups OF Prince Leopold and Field
Marshal Won Mackensen.
Army OF General Won Lnginsen. En-
gagements developed In the district wesi
OF Czartorysk."
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Mayor ThOmpson's
Manager Explains
the "Wet' Pledge

CHICAGO. Oct. 6.-Fifty organizations
affiliated with the United Societies for
Local Self-Government called meetings
today TO pledge their support 70 any
action which may be taken to oppose
Mayor Thompsons sunday closing edict
against the 7.152 saloons of this city.
Eugene Pike, city comptroller. who
managed the mayors election campaign.
admitted today that the mayor signed
the wet pledge not to interfere with
the saloons. but Mr.. Thompson. accord
ing to Mr.. Pike. attached his name under
a Dlisapprehension.
'He was told that the Sunday closing
law was a dead letter and that nothing
In the pledge called upon him 10 violate
the laws" explained Mr. Pike. when
the corporation counsel reported. how.
ever. that the Sunday closing law was
perfectly valid ana operative. there was
nothing for the mayor to do but to per-
form his sworn duty. namely 20 see that
the law Is enforced"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Clifton Employees
Forces to Join the
Miners Organization

CLIFTON, Ariz., oct. 5.-Strikers from
the copper mines went through the
Phelps-Dodge company store at Moren-
cia again today. compelling clerks and
others employed to join the union or
get out of camp. The strike Is for
union recognition and better wages.
A committee of local business men
who are endeavorlng to arrange for a
peace conference. asked Guy Miller.
local organizer Of the Western Fedora
tion of Miners. to stop the strikers ac-
tlvities for the present. r. 8. stevens,
la business man, said prospect Of con-
ference were good.
PHOENIX, Ariz.. oct. s.--Adjutant Gen.
eral c. w. Harris. Major Donkersley
and Sheriff Cash arrived here today from
Clifton to, confer with Governor Hunt on
the strike situation. ]. w. Bennie. man.
ager OF the Shannon Copper company,
will arrive tomorrow. Sheriff Cash
has asked Governor Hunt for GOO more
militia.
Ell PASo, Tex. Oct. 6.-Mine managers
from the Clifton Observation-Disclosures dis
trict In Arizona, refugees in FL Peso. de-
clIned today to accept the invitation OF
Governor Hunt OF Arizona, to go TO
the strike. The governor wired the
managers that he would send Major Don
kersley. commanding tho militia at Cliff
ton, and Sheriff Cash of Clifton to Lords
burg. N. M, to escort them to Phoenix.
1T probably means that we would be
escorted to the Arizona line and ar
rested" declared Milton II. Mclean. one
OF the managers.
Governor Hunt telegraphed an individ-
ual invitation to J. w. Bennie, manager
OF the Shannon mine at Clifton. and
: also promised II. c. Miles. British con-
sui at Ell Paso. to give Mr.. Bennie safe
conduct. Mr. Bennie being a British sub
ject. Bennie declined to so asserting
I'VE have made out return to the camp
conditional upon the retirement OF the
Western Federation of Miners and until
this is done. we cannot accomplish any
. thing by conferring with Governor Hunt"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Attempt is Made to
Influence Jurors in
the Schmidt Case

Los ANGELES. Cal. Oct. 6.-Judge
Frank r. Willis today ordered an investi-
cation OF an alleged tampering with the
talesmen now being examined as pros
pective jurors in the trial OF Matthew
A. Schmidt. charged with the murder OF
Charles Haggerty in connection with the
dynamiting OF the Los Angeles TimeE
building in October, 1910. Circular letters
have been received by the Jurors denounc-
ing the prosecution and tending to preju-
dice the minds of men who will sit In
the case against the district attorney 4
methods.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
The Day 8 War NetOs

BULGARIA NOT ONLN has rejected
the demands of Russia, hut has
sent an uItImatum to Serbia con-
cerninR Macedonia, according 10
unofficial adviceE from PetrORrRd.
IL IL declared that n reply from
- Serbia within tNenty-fOur hours IL
demanded.
GEEMAN GUNS BROKE UP yester-
day "a French attempt to resume
the offensive ON the front of the
former attack in the Champagne,
berlin declares.
RESIGNATION or Premier Vent
EeIos and his cabinet has been ae-
cepted by King Constantine OF
Greece. official adviees to this eff
feet Vver received la LOndOn 10
day. The Greek premier's reslx-
nation, which has further cOmpli-
Gated the already decidedly uhcer-
tain Balkan situation, was beca use
the king informed NJ. VeniEeIOa
that he could not pursue the eabi-
nets policy TO the end, according
TO Athens adVices. The premier
had indicated that he favored
strong support of Serbia, in cOm-
pIiance with Greece's treaty ObIi-
cations.
LANDING OF ALLIED TROOPS at
saIOntkI continues. Additional
French forces disem rISed today.
snppIementinE the force OF 10000
already landed, A IL reported
from Athens.
ROUMANIA Is SHOWING signs of
activity, hurriedIy sending troops
20 the Bulgarian frontier and TAX
ing other military measures of an
extraordinary nature.
ARTILLERY FIGHTING, with some
hand grenade operations, Il re-
ported from the front In France.
The Freneh claim 40 have made
some progress In connecting
trenches in the ArtOls district.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Man Shoots Three
Children and Their
Parents in Orchard

PERU. Ind. Oct 6-August Bion shot
and killed Bart Sears twelve miles east
OF here today and wounded Mrs. Sears
and her three children because the chill.
dren were gathering apples on farm
Sears had rented from Bion. Mrs. Sears
and two Of the children may die.
Bion. riding by the orchard on the farm
he had rented to Sears. saw the Sears
children. Harry. Is; Goldie. Il. and Dor
cthy. Z. gathering apples. He fired on
them with shotgun. Then he went to
the Sears home. shot Sears through the
body. killing him instantly. and shot
Mrs. Sears.
II is thought that Harry Is the only
member OF the family who will aurviVa
Bion'a body was found a few hours
after the shooting lying in a field a
short dttanoe from the scene OF tho
crime. He had shot himself through the
lreast.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
PROTEST TO GREAT
BRITAIN Is READY
United States Will Send Long Note
to London On Interference with
American Trade.
PACKERS FILE ANOTHER LETTER

WASHINGTON. oct. 6.--Seeretary
Lansing indicated today that the set
tlement of the Arabio case had
cleared the way for the dispatch of
the note to Great Britain, covering
the general subject OF trade negotia-
tions and interference with American
goods in neutral trade. The note has
been completed and is ready to be
forwarded to Ambassador Page. II is
lengthy document, covering the
general situation.
1t is understood that the note does not
specifically cover the problems of the
Chicago packers. who are pressing the
State department to make representations
in behalf of products valued at many
millions. held up, and. in part, confis-
Gated by the British prize courts. This
subject probably will be covered in a
separate communication, although the
course to be followed has not been finally
determined.
On the general situation the American
note. IL is understood, contends that the
burden of proof Is upon the British gov
ernment to show that goods of neutral
destination destroyed or seized are in
tended for Germany. and that the as
sumption that all food products going
to Germany are intended for German
military use Is not justified.
Luther NJ. Walter. Henry Veeder and
Charles J. Faulkner, representing tho
Chicago packers, today drafted letter
setting forth the views OF the packers
which will be considered by the State
department.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Amateur Wireless Stations Will Be
Organized by the Navy Department

WASHINGTON. oct. 6-An CONNER
oial and amateur wireless stations a.
the United States win soon be organized
by tho Navy department for immediate
use in case of emergency by the intelli-
gence bureau OF the navy
In the event of war. hundreds and per
haps thousands Of operators along the
coast lines would be instructed to
"hsten-in" on any radio conversation
that might te In progress within ran ye
of their instruments, each station using
a different wave length. The result
would be to establish a line OF radio
"eavesdroppers" around the country
which would be certain to intercept any
MESSAGE TO be transmitted by ships at
sea or shore stations beyond the borders
south or north. Intercepted message
would be promptly repeated TO the Navy
department. which will be abe eventually
to communicate with all Atlantic coast
wireless stations, at least. directly from
the office OF Rear Admiral Benson. chief
OF navy operations.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07

All matters pertaining to the move
mcnts OF ships, to communications with
jr between vessels and shore stations.
or relating to information valuable to
naval commanders falls under the dlrec-
ton OF the chief OF operations.
To faci itate coordination OF the com
munication methods OF the navy, five
wireless antennae are now being erected
on the roof OF the state, War and Naval
buildings here, and In sound proof
room close TO Admiral Benson office
will be established what might be called
a radio exchange station, with five OPP
orators and five sets OF instruments.
From that room conversations can be
conducted directly with the big central
navy radio plant at Arlington, Va, and
with navy stations along the gulf and
Atlantic coasts. by re'Rying through the
Arlington station. the department will
be brought In direct touch with any part
OF the vast wireless system now beinE
constructed to reach from Maine to Cuba,
and from Arlington 10 the Philippines
with stations at Honolulu and Guam.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
CABINET OF GREECE
BREAKS WITH KING
Constantine Disagrees with Foreign
Policy Of Premier Venizelos and
All Ministers Resign.
CHAMBER ADJoJRNs IN TURMOIL
nuLLETiN.

BULLETIN.
LONDON, Oct. 6.--King Constan-
tine of Greece has accepted the res
ignation of the VenlEelos cabinet,
according to an official dispatch
which reached London today.
ATHENS, Oct. 6.-(via London J
After his conference with King
Constantine, Premier Venizelos re-
turned to the Chamber OF Deputies
and made a statement OF the causes
OF the disagreement. He then an
nounced the resignation OF the entire
cabinet. Sittings of the chamber were
suspended.
The resignation of Premier Veni-
zelos was altogether unexpected. He
conversed with the correspondent OF
the Associated Press at noon today in
a manner which indicated the utmost
confidence in the future course of his
government.
Meanwhile King Constantine came to
Athens from Tatoi. the summer residence
OF the royal family. and summoned the
premier to the palace.
After terse Interview, In which there
was the plainest speaking. the premier
proceeded to the Chamber of Deputies
and announced that he had again diH-
agreed with the king on foreign policy
and had presented his resignation and
that OF his cabinet,
This announcement led to wild disorder
in the chamber. The city is greatly ex-
cited. There Is much discussion OF the for
nation OF coalition cabinet.
First Troops Landed Saturday.
PARIS, Oct. 6.--French transports ar
rived at Salonils Friday night and troops
began to land Saturday afternoon, says
an Athens dispatch TO the MRtin. Per-
feet order was maintained In the city and
the inhabitants gave the French soldiers
a cordial reception.
Reports received In Athens, the Matin's =
correspondent says, state that 5000 Ger
man and Austrian officers have taken
over the principal commands In the Bul-
garlan army.
Protest AEninHt Landing Mild.
ATHENS. oct 2.--Cvia Paris, Oct. Q.
Delayed by Censor, ,)-The following state
ment was issued officially after a meet
ing Of the cabinet tonight:
THE French minister delivered the fol-
lowing note to Premier Venizelos:
BY order OF my government, l have
the honor TO announce TO your excellency
the arrival at Saloniki of the first de-
tachment OF French troops and TO declare
at the same time that France and Eng
land. allied to Serbia. send their troops to
help the latter. as we'll as to maintain
their communication with II and that the
two powers count upon Greece. which
already has given so many proofs OF
friendship, not TO oppose measures taken
Continued on Page Four. Column Three)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07

II you win but use the method
That y ou see on this boys siatat
You Win sure get real good resulsa,
And you'u say, "They're simply 9reas.-
n for anything you're wishing.
ne Il to sell, 60 rent or bay,
Your wish wiz very soon ooms true
Tor the WANT AD goes 30 poopls
Gould be reached no other wayl
That they certainly DO pay
You business can be very profit-
ably advertised by q liberal use OF
BEE WANT ADS.
Try a classified camr@iGn fsr the
fall season and watch the reeulte;
you will be more than pleased With
your venture. relaphone Tyler 1909
PUT 1T In THE OMAHA R1n.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Infantry of France
Capture a Position

PARIS, Oct. 6,-French infantry,
after a heavy bombardment by the
artillery, today captured by assault
the village of Tahure and reached
the summit Of the hill OF the same
name which constituted a support
ing point in the second German
line, according to the official state
ment issued by the French war Of
flee tonight on the campaigns in the
west.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
Dry Penalty Law
of Colorado Valid

DENVER. Colo. Oct. s.-The prohibi-
tion penalty law enacted by the last, leg
islature to enforce the state wide pro-
hibition constitutional amendment was
upheld In the district court today. The
court ruled adversely on the application
Of the vets TO mandamus John z.
Ramer secretary state. to place the law
ON the ballot at the 1916 general election
on a referendum vote.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
WOODROW WILSON
WILL WE'D AGAIN,
IT IS ANNOUNCED
president Of United States Makes
Known His Engagement to Mrs.
Norman r. Gait Of Wash
ington.
DATE HAS NOT YET BEEN SET
Marriage Probably Will Take Place
in December at Home Of the
Bride Elect.
COMES AS A GREAT SURPRISE

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6,--wood-
row Wilson, the president of the
United States, announced tonight
his engagement to Mrs. Norman II.
Calf of Washington. The date of
the wedding has not been fixed. but
it probably will take place in De-
cember at the home of the bride
elect.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
VISITORS FILL
THE TABERNACLE
Old COlored Woman Marches Up to
Platform and erys "GlOry%
to Rody.
SUNDAY TALKS ABOUT JOE

Out-of-town folks, composing
about three-fourths of the big audi
ence at the Tabernacle yesterday
afternoon, laughed and gasped at
BILLY" Sundays gymnastics and
verbal pyrotechnics. his slang and
"cuss" words and other idiosyncra-
sizes.
The entire main part Of the Tab
ernacle was filled and about 500
people sat on. the platform. making
an audience OF $500. the largest it
has been on a weekday afternoon
during the campaign.
Shenandoah, Ia, had a special delega-
ton OF $50 and about 100 were in a re-
served section from Burt county. Ne
braska
Hello. here comes a band! It is the
State Industrial school band from Kear-
ney, the boys all in gray uniforms.
"Rody'' invites them right up on the
rostrum and then they played, and played
so well that the big audience insisted on
their playing again.
Then "Rody" announced mo. 49," and
the audience proceeded to Brighten up
the Corner" with such good effect that q
large colored woman marched up on the
rostrum and through an occupied news
mems section, threw up her arms at
"Rody' and cried, Just as the song
closed. GLORY, glory and hurrah for
you" Mr.. Rodeheaver was right there
with the repartee.
Hurrah for You, Too.
Thank you" he drawled with a grin.
and hurrah for you, too"
Billy preached about Job, showing how
the devil failed to bulge him from his
place as a perfect man in Gods sight.
Billy pictured the devil as lying awake
nights worrying because he couldn't get
Job" And he dramatized Gods question,
Hast thou noticed my servant Job2" as
an ironicai question. That gets my goat"
laughed Billy. Poor old devil hadn I
been doing anything else but noticing
job; he'd been walking up and down the
earth and looking at him from every
side"
you say the worlds growing better"
4 he shouted. mo. 1t isn't. You show me a
man today as good as Job and I'll talk
TO you. II you can't. nothing doing on
that subject"
I In the course of hit at the saloons,
BILLY" remarked, Il want to come back
here next fall and tour the state for pro-
hibition. The hour of the saloons has
come-yes, and they know it, too"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07
GOethals Withdraws
His Own Resignation

PANAMA, Oct. 6.-Major General
George w. Goethals has Withdrawn his
resignation as governor OF the Panama
canal zone
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07

YOUTHFUL NEW BRITISH ARMY-General Sir Alfred
Turner X. O. b. inspecting the Camberwe battalion be-
fore it leaves for the front
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07

BULLETIN,
LONDON, Oct. 6.-King Constan-
tine of Greece has accepted the res
ignation of the Venlzelos cabinet
according to an official dispatch
which reached London today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-07

Continued on Page Five, Column one,
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-15
GEN e RAJ,

James Edward Quigley, Catholic
archbishop of Chicago, died at the
home Of his brother, Chief of Police
Joseph M. Quigley, at Rochester, N. Y.
M. Robert Guggenheim, son of Dan
ial Guggenheim, was married to Miss
Margaret Weyther, a widely known
amateur horsewoman of Scranton, Pa.
Federal officers conducted a vigor-
GUS search for fourteen men accused
in indictments returned in San Fran
cisco by the federal grand jury Of
violations Of American neutrality.
Plans for a memorial monument to
be erected in Mount Auburn Gene
terry, Cambridge, Mass, at the grave
of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy, founder
of the Christian Scientist Church.
were announced in Boston.
Frank and Jesse James had nothing
to do with the killing of the unknown
Missouri cattleman and his son near
Siam, Iowa, in 1868. Cole Younger, the
only surviving member Of the James
gang of Missouri, said at his home at
Lees Summit, Mo. Younger declared
he knew the James boys were far
from Iowa when the murder was COM
mitted.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-15
TREE is FOE OF MOSQUITO
Professor Plants EucaIyptus, Which
He Believes Will Help to Bid
State OF Two Pests.

Mosquitoes had better give Pennsyl.
vania a wide berth in the future, II
Prof. Henry G. Walters eucalyptus
trees begin to flourish. Recently the
professor planted 500 seeds of this
tree, which is q native of Australia, at
his plant research institute at Lang
horne, Bucks county. He says they
keep away mosquitoes and miasma.
Professor Walters is not certain
that he can induce the tree to stand
the Pennsylvania climate, but he's
going to try. Unless they are treated
chemically. they succumb usually to a
temperature below 27 degrees. When
they grow properly, they attain a
height of 375 to 4S0 feet.
They have other values in addition
to being mosquito exterminators. The
oil has fragrant perfume. From the
eucalyptus rostrata, or red gum, Pro-
fessor Walters says a delicious bever-
age is obtained by sleeping the BIOS
SONS in water.
The tree species planted at Lang
horne are the amygdalina, or pepper.
mint gum; the rostrata, or red gum,
and the globulus. or Tasmanian blue
gum.
Cheyenne record., 1915-07-15
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, o o IN g 9. ACHIEVE
MENTs, sUFFERlNos, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
ABOUT THE WAR.

The Russian steamer Anna, from
Archangel, Russia, for Hull was
shelled by a German submarine in the
North sea. The crew abandoned the
ship and landed at Peterhead, Scot
land.
Two people were killed and five
others were injured by bombs dropped
from an Austrian aeroplane on the
town of Cormons, Austria, near the
Italian frontier, eight miles northwest
of Gorilla.
The Italian navy has suffered its
first serious loss. an Austrian subma-
the cruiser Amalfi in the narrow wa
ters of the Adriatic. Most of the crew
were saved.
An unofficial dispatch received from
Nish, Serbia, by way of Rome, states
that the Serbian national assembly
has voted credit of $50,000,000 for
the continuation of military opera
tions.
London.-General Botha. command
ing the British forces in South Africa,
has accepted the surrender Of the en-
tire German force in southwest Af-
rica. it was officially announced in
London. Hostilities have ceased.
The Russian Black sea fleet sank
five Turkish sailing vessels and four
vessels carrying coal to CONSTANT
nople and heavily bombarded hostile
submarine off the Bosporus, it was
officially announced at Sebastopol.
Germany's submarines renewed
their activity, with Russian ships. or
vessels for Russian ports, as their
principal victims. The Wilson line
steamship Guido, from Hull, for Arch
angel, Russia, was sunk off the coast
of Scotland. The crew was saved.
The naval correspondent Of the
London Evening Standard Identifies
the German battleship sunk in the
Baltic by British submarine on July
q as the Pommern. The British
steamship Ellesmere was shelled and
then torpedoed and sunk by a Ger
man submarine off the Cornish coast.
The steamship Clio presumably Ital-
ian) and the Norwegian steamer Nor
daas were torpedoed and sunk by
German submarines.