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Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
OMAHA POSTOFFICE
EFFICIENCY REPORT
is CALLED BUNK
Commune from Pnee onel

Continued from Page One)
first assistant postmaster general, and
being intimately acquainted with the
general workings OF tho Omaha office. II
Is believed his statement win have con-
siderable weight with the powers that
be-"
Mir. Lobeck has fortified himself with
many letters from leading businessmen
OF Omaha, testifying TO the complete eff
cheney of it's postal service and urging
that its present staff be retained.
Letter. from AII Parties.
These letters have no reference to
politics whatsoever. They come from
business men Of all political shades and
all religious denominations and It is
thought will be extremely helpful in
showing the outrageous unfairness of the
inspectors signing the recommendations
for changes in personnel.
The Indian appropriation bill reported
late yesterday from the senate commit
tee on Indian affairs provides for three
permanent warehouses in the Indian
service. The senate adding the word
permanent" to the bill as 1t came from
the house.
Senator Norris when his attention was
called to the provision which viii shut
out the Omaha Indian warehouse. said It
was all wrong. but would leave the fight
to be made on the provisions to Senator
Hitchcock as no was part Of the ad-
ministration and the warehouse located
In his city. The senate Indian bill raises
| the number Of children to be educated at
the Genoa school from SIS to 400 with like
increase in the change for education OF
such children.
The bill also carried the following
amendment:
That the legal road authorities charged
with the duty of laying out and opening
roe F6sds sts ana 5ig hny under the laws OF
ton over any territory embraced within
the Winnebago Indian reservation, the
dian reservation and the Santee Sioux In
dian reservation in the state Of Nebraska
are authorized and empowered TO lay out
and open public roads within any Of the
said Indian reservations in conformity TO
and In accordance with the laws OF the
state Of Nebraska, and that any public
road when 30 laid out and opened shall
be deemed legal road; provided that
such road authorities shall, in addition TO
notifying the land owners as provided IN
the state laws. likewise serve notice upon
the superintendent IN charge of the re-
stricted lands in which IL Is proposed TO
lay out public road, and shall also fur
nish him with a mar. showing the definite
location and width Of such proposed road
and no such road shall be laid out until
after It has received the approval Of such
superintendent.
Lcbeclk Makes Speech.
Representative Lobeck has gone to
York, Pa. to attend democrat banquet
in that city. He will return TO Washing
ton tomorrow.
Charles McGill OF the Omaha city post
office. one Of the delegates from Omaha
to the National Association OF Civil
Service Employees which meet in this city
March and 2. arrived in Washington
today to assist in making arrangements
for the entertainment OF delegates.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
PROTEST AGAINST
WOODARD DEMOTION
Business Men Draft and Circulate
Petition to Send to Assistant
Postmaster General,
SIGNED BY PROMINENT MEN

The resolution 20 be sent to the first
assistant postmaster general in the in
terest o. Assistant Postmaster James I.
Woodlands retention In his present posi-
ton win be circulated Immediately all
over omaha's business districts A
dozen men held the first meeting in the
Commercial club rooms to protest against
his demotion. These were c. Il. Yost
Joseph Hayden, John l.. kennedy. =. p
Peck, w. F. Guriey, Joseph Barker,
Richard l.. Metcalfe. Robert cowell. c.
II. Pickens, Luther Drake. II. II. Davis.
L. F, Crofoot, Charles Sherman and
Arthur smith.
Following is the resolution as Il was
signed by these men and by every NOM
Der OF the executive committee OF the
Commercial club and as It is now being
circulated for further signatures in the
city:
Whereas, An efficiency board from the
Postotfice department in Washington has
recently made an examination of the
Omaha postoffice, and recommended
among other things the demotion OF Mr..
Jamse l. Woodland from the position OF
assistant postmaster 60 cashier. and
Whereas. Mr. J. Z. Wharton. post
master at Omaha, Is opposed to the de-
motion OF Mr.. Woodland, as an intus-
llCt 10 an nonest ana efficient Official
and as detrimental to the work and best
interests of the Omaha postoffice, now
Therefore, The executive committee OF
the Commercial club OF Omaha respect
fully shows that MIR. Woodward mas been
an employee OF the Omaha postoffice for
about forty-two years, and during the
last thirty-two years last past has been
assistant postmaster, recommended for
that position and retained I'm It by every
postmaster during that period.
That he has so acquitted himself as In
a notable degree TO win the confidence
OF postoffice patrons, and particularly
those who represent the general business
interests of Omaha, at all time perform
Ing duties of his office with singular
devotion and high sense Of responsible
tiles imposed upon him.
That Il Is the unanimous opinion Of the
business interests of Omaha that Mr.
Woodland win be able for many years
to render maximum service in the posi-
ton he holds.
Be ii Resolved, ThA The respectful pro-
test against the demotion of Mr.. Wood
ard be entered by the executive commit
tee of the Commercial club OF Omaha and
that the secretary OF this organization
prepare a copy OF these resolutions to
be transmitted to the honorable first
assistant postmaster general.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
Cotton Drops on
War Developments

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s.-cotton was ex-
tremely nervous and unsettled carry to-
day owing TO apprehension that cotton
might be declared contraband Of war. or
that developments IN the naval war zone
might materially interfere with exports
The Liverpool market made a steady
showing. but the opening here was to
points lower. and active months sold
to II points under last weeks closing
figures during the early trading as
result Of LIQUIDATION. Houses with Liver
pool connections were sellers here, and
there was also some selling attributed
tc exports.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
Zeppelin Airship
Crosses Calais at
Greatest Width

CALAIS. Feb. sS--Cvia Parisl-lThe
Zeppelin which yesterday bombarded
Calais apparently was driven by pilots
thoroughly familiar with the vicinity
for Il came from the sea directly to
Fonteniette, crossing the city at It's
greatest width. II flew at height Of
about Loo feet.
The first bomb fell when the Zeppelin
was above the point where the railroad
tracks intersect. II went through the foot
bridge and struck the track leading to
Dunkirk. The airship then rose some
what higher In the air and dropped five
bombs In rapid suffesslon. All fell In the
vicinity OF the railroad. One burst In the
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION
HOLDS DANCING PARTY

Members Of Omaha Typographical union
No. 100 enjoyed themselves at an informal
dancing party at Eagles hall last night
Some eighty couples were present and
fully participated in a program that was
disarranged long enough to insert an old
fashioned quadrille and a Virginia reel
for the edification OF some OF the older
members. who are not versed in tango,
fox-trot and the like
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
GREY CALLS STORY OUT
OF BERLIN FALSEH0OD

WASHINGTON Feb. za-sir Edward
Grey has sent to the state department.
through the British embassy here.
to the British the intention to destroy an
American ship in the German war zone
and charge Il 70 German submarine
with the expectation Of precipitating a
crisis between the United States and Ger
many. The Berlin statement. received In
the United stateS by wireless was cabled
10 London By the British embassy.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
Drink Hot Tea
For a Bad Cold

Get small package OF Hamburg Breast
Tea, or as the German folks call It.
Hamburger Brust Thee" at any phar-
macy. Take tablespoonful OF the tea.
put cup OF boiling water upon II. pour
through sieve and drink a teacup full
at any time. 1t is the most effective way
to break cold and cure grip. as It opens
the pores. relieving congestion. Also
loosens the bowels. thus breaking a cold
at once.
IT is inexpensive and entirely vegetable.
therefore ess.-Advertisement
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
CELEBRATE LIBERATION
OF PRUSSIA FROM RUSS

AMSTERDAM. viz London). Feb "a
A dispatch received by the TeIegraaf
from Berlin says that Thanksgiving serv-
ices for the liberation of East Prussia
from the Russian invaders were hello in
ali the Berlin churches yesterday.
Emperor william, Empress Augusta
Victoria and the duke and duchess Of
Brunswick attended the service in the
cathedral. On their way to the cathedral
the emperor and empress were enthusi-
asticaIly cheered.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

An. what relief. No more tired feet:
no more burning feet; no more swollen,
bad smelling, sweaty feet No more
soreness in corns. callouses. bunions.
No matter what ais your feet OF what
under the sun you've tried without get
ting relief. just use "TIz-" '"rIz' IL the
only remedy that draws out all the
poisonous exudations which puff up the
feet. ''TIz" cures your foot trouble 50
you'T never limp or draw up your face
In pain. Your shoes won't seem tight
and your feet VIII never. never hurt OF
get sore ard swollen. Think Of H. no
more foot misery. no more agony from
cornn. eallouses or bunions.
Get a 5 cent box at any drug store
OF department store and get instant re-
lief, Wear smaller shoes Just once
try ,'rIz.". Get a whole years foot com
fort for only 3 cents Think Of A.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

with him. One OF the Indians was killed
and Barton received a wound from which
he died week later.
The surviving Nava 10 was rushing IN
attack Mrs. DALEY when POLK" ana
"posey' came on the scene and drove
him Off. The Navajo left for reinforce-
monts. but before he returned with other
Navajos the Piutes had spread the alarm
and had gathered a sufficient force of
their own tribesmcn and white men to
defend the place Tse-Ne-Gat, the outlaw
whose escape caused the present trouble.
was little boy at the time and assisted
Polk his father. TO nurse Barton until
HIS death. Bartons body was taken to
Bluff FOR burial and the store was left
in caro- OF the Pluto Indians for several
days. Mrs. Daley says she found every
thing intact on her return.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
Renegade Piutes
Once Saved Life Of
Mrs. H. P. Daley

SALT LAKE CITY. Feb. 2s.--Mrs. II.
p. Daley OF salt Lake City, an early
day resident in the vicinity Of Bluff.
owes her life to Polk" and i'Posey." the
two Pluto Indian chiefs now leading the
hostiles. Mrs. DslleX then Mrs. A. M.
Barton. says that In 1857 two Navajo In
dians came to the trading post her hus-
band conducted and engaged in a quarrel
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

a long German ponaut attached 60 a
sack containing sand WAS found on the
roof Of house near ono Of those de-
molishcd and handed over 70 the military
government
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
Do You Find Fault with Every
hnaua

b@dYg
An irritable. fault-finding disposition IL
often due TO a disordered stomach. A
man with good digestion 4 iearly always
good natpred. A great mnny have been
2ermanently benefited BY chamberlain's
Tablets after years OF suffering. These
tablets strengthen the stomach and en-
able II to perform its functions naturally.
Obtainable eyerywhere.-Ad
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

"a VIII Relieve Baeknehe.
Apply Sloan's Eminent 10 your back,
pain gone almost instantly. Don't rub il
penetrates; Is cents. An drugsists.-Ad-
yertlsement
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

Read The Ree's business chances'
and sSt into your own bvlsInesu. 4,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

Rectal Diseases-Cured
mud treatment that Piles Rectal ...s. a 49,
surgical operation No chIorom general mar,
hsnc used cure guaranteed accepted s.sn.ns and No $50
" " P Dnu cured Write for book Rectal Diseases with stimo,l
: Dr. rARRv-Bss nuIdIns-omaha
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24
'ECure Your /.
Rupture Like
Cured Mime
Old Sea Captain Cured His Own
Rupture After Doctors Said
Operate or Death"
his Remedy and HOOK Sent Free.

Captain Ceilings sailed the seas for
many years; then he sustained q bad
double rupture that soon forced him to
not only remain ashore, but kept him
after doctor and truss after truss No
results Finally, he wns assured that,
he must either submit to g dangerous
RsithsEi He cured himself instead.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

Ts Be Cut ". an1 Yes pse't Have
To Be Tortured b Trussss."
Captain Ceilings made a study OF
himself OF his condition--and AZ last he
was rewarded BY the nndlng OF the
method that 30 quickly made him q well,
strong. vigorous and happy man.
Anyone can use the same methods
It's simple, easy, safe and inexpensive
should kSSe he cspsSin colIin me Sook
telling all about how he cured himself.
and how anyonel may follow the same
any trouble. Thetjbok ana medicine are
FREE. They will be sent prepaid 10
any rupture sufferer who Wll MI out
the below eoSp2n. But send q right
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-24

When came home from school today, Ma
told me the good news gee, was glad Pa
has filled the coal bin with new coal. 1t
does not clinker, burn out fire-box or CRATE;
hardly any ashes; holds fire three days. No
more sooty hands or face. We will only have
to fix fire every three days. What is it? Why
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-02
RESCUE ACCOMPLISHED
~ MIDST OF STORM

London. Ian. ~ 81 ,. m)--The
s,.s, .....-sssirr Providence has landed
seventy additional SURVIVORS nom tire
battleship Formidable They were rrs-
cutd Is the ira Wier during q terrific
storm ibis morning This makes the
aggregate number ~ saved, as thf As
j. known. $50.
The rescue was made under danger
ous ana exciting circumstances The
rrev ~ the trawief were amazed while
running before tht gale for shelter to
find small open boat driving under
their lee through mountainous seas
with an oar hoistcd bearing % sailor p
scarf After desperate efforts those
on the trawler succeeded ln getting
rope 90 tho cutter aud brought her
with great skill 20 their stern.
The naval men began 90 jump
aboard, bat even there VIA danger 81
losing msn as the sees were running
thirty feet high. After haif hours
work. however an were safely res
Cued. one lad ~ - was So exhausted
that be required immediate treatment
10 save his Hfe when alt bad left
the cutter her fope was cut. az she
was fuli ~ water. having q hole under
her ION which had been stuffed with
Is fair 81 trousers af which onp man
had Invested himself for the purpose.
Some of the rescued men had little
clothing and thoy were cared Tor iu
the warm engine room. The navy
men bad been iH the cutter cor neafl3
twelve hnurs THE crew OF the trnv
Ter distributed hot coffee f9ad and
tobacco among the bonumbed sailors
When they landed the residents
brought Blankets. clothing and boots
Ter the survivors and housed them ln
comfortable quarters
The experience ~ THESE survivors
from toe Formidable la almost indc-
aaFihalit Tor hours before brins
rescued ihcs had been battling against
the storm hoping gElluHi h0la uu-
81 the brown ails ~ Tire Providence
hove in sisht
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-02
CONSTANTINOPLE
BELIEVED FIRST
CAPITAL To FALL
Turks Are Panic Stricken and
Holy Relics Are Removed
10 Brusa IN Asia Minor
Government Soon to Go,

f"iihfh. HaIis ~ - a., m.A--f be
corgeHvndmi 81 ihe Evpref# Attic
fus verusts thAt statc of Wnie ey-
lsiH tn cpnelauuuupie and lhal he
8Hfta have abandoned ali idtH of
taking ile offensive
lbe hols Relies lhe dispatch cons
iNnes hne bueu taken iu Hrusa.
AHa MiuHr whittier iho sultan ana
The e5ftware preparing o. lollow an
atHIiHiie Nrtts Whrut iae .NHe mfW
are concentrated in The ity
AariaAaI e. has been irst t.sa!iy
FHWlfei and lhe hoags eana there
removed ie Thafaila. which b near
Ode Turkish capital Frenaed ems
men hins Is iu progress along the
horf q ih pardaneiies aud enc
hcfphHfe ana preparations are he-
ing made io rtAsi The pAee be 8
hustiie nctj
THE attack af Ewpg has Been def
fnitely 1f amdpnm ana the troops
hafe heen recalled io dcfcnu ihe Aet-
Htif dc NJ 800 wraH and Hfbaa
tterehiug points e. Constantine
pie be.ne tn Nn cHlus capital re-
EAM
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-02
.L|TERACY TEST
MAKES VETO BY
PRESIDENT SURE
Advocates of immigration Bill.
Believe Measure Can Be
Repassed Over Executive
Opposition,

~ HnHHfH1 tnHRstl srEcfst tNAafh NlHal
WashiRteu. Jnn. Whom c0n-
grem meets tomorrow. after me New
Years day holiday the paramount
subject 80 legislation Will he the im.
migration hHl pending in the senate
tt''s vs., parppso of senate leadeys to
bring the measure to q vote ~ ts
pasaRe before adjournment ThAttt
VIII be passed. Including the itcmey
test Is assured, although the test pro-
vision is SON apeu o. amendment
Strong indications eHme from tke
White House To-day that President
Wilson would veto thc measure II eoa-
gre@ submitted t % bim in les pres
emf form. President Taft vetaed "a
similar measure IA 1913 because 81
ihe literaey lest The senate passed
me biH oter t4c Veto, hut in the house
enc motion 60 repasA Che measure U.l-
pd hy few votes 90 get the ncces-
sars two- thirds majority
Whether the president is % veto
the measure seems 20 make Atllo d6-
ference new Go lts champions and
thofe are many who predict hat tht
hul cou 10 passed ths time n both
houses over au executive disappeared
The vote ~ ~ to 20 n lhe senlt kct-
tcrdHN aHaimst eliminating thc litfrcY
4rsi wBs generally accepted s 81
eie lluuse headers 90 n0i auiil-
paie much tfnuhie Boz the eeaf reret
iu senate amendment thus far adHHt-
ca including thc Reed amendment ae-
cepttl yesterday. % exclude persons
of African blood or of thr uge;u art
ne the house tomorrow Uisressi n W1H
he resumed on the indian appfopU-
Ron fiff. Gunferpcs Nn tho epHn.HI1's
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-02
TRADE
COMMISSION To
BE NAMED SOON
President Has Tentatively De-
cIded Upon Personnel but
George Foster Peabody Isl
Reluctant 10 Accept,


WASHINGTON. Jam President
Wilson vas understood tonight lo
hafe d6cfled tentatively on the meme
bets ~ no ,etfml trade commission.
The numc are Joseph - Davies.
commissioner of corporations Ed-
aafd N Hurley. president of the lHis
r0is Manufacturers association und
George Foster Peabody % New fHrE
banker Twe members remain 20 be
selected.
Nr eatudF who ls director of
the Noa iarA district federal reserve
bank Has eall tonight io have been
reluctant 90 accept d position ON Che
commission lie ls expected to cali
Gao the White House lu the near f1-
ture ln discuss the question with Che
president
Mr Davies Mr Hurley and Mr
Peabody are democrats and f iheg
are finally decided on. the other two
members VIII have Go De republicans
90 proaressivfs. since under the law
creating fho commission not more
than three members can De- NJ the
same party
SIR Davies was decided upon hF
the president for the commission rs
soon aa lt was created because VI bis
ability ae a lawyer and his experience
ln conducting che bureau of corpora
tlous uf The commerce department
which Us io be merged into the uew
commission lie bars been engaged
recently lon getting the aftairs ~ hts
bureau 10 order. go that the commits
sion may carry on lts work with as
little trouble as possible
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-02
BRITISH SHIP IS
TORPED0ED IN
ENGLISH CHANNEL
One Hundred and Fifty Of
Crew Of $50 Are Rescued
After Disaster to War YES
sell, Say English Reports.


london. Jan. ts;4u a. m) THE
Daily Chrenlcic states that survivors
IL the lmttieehip Formidable report
lhat TIE vessel was tarpcdosl fnth
fore and afi carly Friday morning
and Fank aimaA iumediatelE
Thc chrortier finxham CORES ppn-
dent. who s authority fer TIE above
sass the captain ~ the uawier tsrssi-
denee. which frstari =~~efft aGrElt-
ofs Who had escaped from ~ sulp th
3 cutter. states that efb4r fishing
boats wefa close no hant Tbe gla-
fafn expressed the belief thaf o5her
survivors have been rcscted end tahcn
~ Dartmouth BIO 4w nu other haatt
belonging ,o tho FnrfHidable. bow
ever.
The Chronicles Chatham eufre-
spondent Says thui the Formidable
left thar port IN Thursday mofnihf
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-02

Druggists ref.ha money K Pk10
OINTMENT f4lis e. cars Itchtae.
kiiud, bleeding o. Prauuaing piles.
First application gives relief soc
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-02

alann tpHlmg guarantee with
slintaaiaz hslsud ii. tali phone fH8.
tiatA hnsh' So, 20 " sihQr atcnnc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-04
7. ]. EWART DEAD.
Former Topekan Was son-in-I1aw of
j. NJ Meade.

Terrence J. Ewart of Chicago, and
formerly of Topeka, died suddenly
Wednesday afternoon at his home.
while preparing to start on a business
trip TO Denver. Col. The cause of his
death was apoplexy, this being the
second. attack. the first, occurring twp
years ago..
Mr.. Ewart was 35 years old. and
was the second son of the late A. J.
E,wart, who for several years was In
the lumber business in Topeka.
For some time prior to leaving for
Chicago. Mr.. Ewart was travelling
salesman for the Hall Lithographing
company of Topeka, and at the time
of his death was connected with the
Columbian Bank Note company OF
Chicago.
He was married June s. 1909, to
Miss Mary Meade. oldest daughter OF
]. NJ. Meade of Topeka. engineer OF
the Eastern Lines A. T. & s. r. KY
Mrs. Ewart and her two daughters,
aged and years. were visiting at
the home of her parents at the time
. of Mr.. Ewart's death.
The body, which will be brought TO
Topeka for burial will arrive FRIDAY
and the funeral will be. Saturday,
though the hour and other arrange
ments have not yet been determined.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-04

members of her crochet club next Mon
day afternoon at her home in Wabash
avenue.
The Epworth League OF the Oakland
NJ E. church will give a penny social
Tuesday evening February .. at the home
Of Miss Mary Shuler in Chester avenue
Miss Ethelyn Koser entertained the fol-
lowing members OF the 8. o. d. H. club
at her home last night: Mrs. Hubert
Sund. Mrs Leroy Kendall, Mrs Harold
Bell. Miss Alice Linn, Miss Grace Wesley,
Miss Eta Borst. Miss Ruth Sund, Miss
Mildred HaWorth. Miss Nora Dryer, Miss
Beatrice Peak, Miss Aileen Peak, Miss
Mildred Koser, Miss Ethelyn Koser. The
next regular meeting will be held in two
weeks with Miss Eta Borst in Poplar
street.
The Junior League Of the Oakland ~
E. church viii have social afternoon
next Saturday at the church. At which
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-04
LOOKS over us FLEET
The Kaiser Pays Particular Attention
to U-21.

Amsterdam, Feb. "A dispatch re-
ceived here from Hamburg says that
Emperor William arrived at Wilhelms-
haven this morning. His majesty in
spected the German submarine U-21,
going over the vessel personally. He
bestowed the decoration of the iron
cross upon The members Of the sub
marine crew. U21 is undergoing re-
pairs at Wilhelmshaven following her
recent exploits in the Irish sea.
The emperor also inspected the units
of the fleet at Wilhelmshaven.
The men on the various ships lined
the decks and cheered his ma jesty
loudly as he made his appearance. The
town council of Wilhelmshaven will
tonight give a dinner in honor of the
emperor.