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Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Jews Exiled from
Palestine Return
To United States

NEW YORK. Feb. o.-on board the
steam ship Themistocles. which arrived
here today from ports In Greece were
twenty-seven Jews. In charge of Rabbi
Bernard Levin. formerly of Chicago, who
said they were driven from Palestine by
the Turkish troops.
The party was among the 500 refugees
taken from Jaffa to Alexandria, Egypt.
by the United States cruiser Tennessee.
Rabbi Levin said that all the refugees
In HIS party went to the United States
from Palestine from seven TO twelve years
ago In connection with the Zionist move
meut He himself had been living In
Palestine for eleven years. Members of
the party are unanimous in asserting
that not only had the Jews In Palestine
been badly treated by the Turkish SOL
diers. but that all Christian foreigners
received similar treatment.
Before. during and after tho nobllixa-
ton OF the troops. the majority OF Rabbi
Levin's party were set TO work making
uniforms and shoes for the soldiers. they
said. and were told that they would re-
ceive pay for their labor some time in
the future"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Congress Must Spend
Ninety Millions Daily
During Eleven Days

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2o-Confronted
with the necessity OF appropriatine 90
o'o.ooo a day Tor the next eleven ieglslat.ya
Gays. congress settled down TO-DAY a.
hurry through the measures which viii
supply the billion dollars needed 10 run
the government during the next fiscal
year
In the senate the entlro day was ae
voted TO the sas.ooo.OOO legislative. exeou-
TIVE and judicial appropriation hin. The
house passed the pension bin. carrying
siat.ooeooo and took up the diplomatic
and consular measure. approprlatine
1i58.ooo SO
Beyond the naming Of the house con-
fereez. the ship purchase bill received NO
sftention. reD0sing In the CUSTODY Of the
eonfeFence committee. where il win M
main under the agreement reached yen-
tertiay IN the senate until February n.
A committee amendment TO the legisla.
tive. executive and judicial bill appro.
prlating $4,000 10 be used BY the presi-
dent for the formal opening OF the Pan.
anna canal was adopted BY the senate.
Senator Martin said ne understood the
president proposed to invite former
Presidents Roosevelt and Tart and !
small committee from congrezs 10 max,
the Trip 70 Fan Francisco WIN him.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Champion Maker
Of Chill Serves His
Friends on Stage

George Austin Moore, champion chilli
maker OF the United States and on this
weeks Orphoum bill with Cordelia
HaRger. his wife. served chilli on the
stage Of the orpheum last evening to the
mayors of Omaha and Lincoln. the
Orpheum performers and small COM
pany OF invited guests.
Four years ago Mr.. Moore presided at
n similar function on tine orpheum stage.
Last week he treated the orpheum folks
at Lincoln and the mayor OF the state
capital was so pleased that he came TO
Omaha yesterday to get another dish OF
the Moore chill.
Mr.. Moore entertained the guests with
motion pictures OF his own taking, show
ing theatrical people leaving the Waterloo
station, London. England. and in bathing
at Margate, England; also scenes In
Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore returned last fall
from a years tour OF Europe. Mrs.
Moore is friend OF Irwin Cobb, who
comes here next week. Mr.. Cobb was
invited 20 the chill party given yester-
day evening Mrs. Moore Is a daughter
Of Colonel Haager, chief OF police al
Louisville, Ky. while Mr.. Moore is a
native OF Austin. Tex. where he learned
to make chill what Ia chilli" Manager
Billy Byrne says Moores chill is a dish
fit for tho gods.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Music

Mian Frances Nash and the Minne-
npolis symphony Orchestra.
Before an audience which filled the
Boyd theatar. Miss Frances Nash, Omaha
Pianist. and the Minneapolis symphony
orchestra, under the direction OF Emil
Oberhoffer. last night scored one OF the
musical triumphs OF the season.
Miss Nash played Chopin's Concerto
for pianoforte IN Il minor opus II.
Against the background OF a perfect
accompaniment, she save an intelligent
reading with poise and certainty much
10 be admired. The first movement.
Allegro Aaestoso." was rendered with
breadth and brilliancy. IN marked con-
trast 10 the delicacy OF touch displayed
In the "Romanza, a larrhetto mova-
ment. franght with sentiment and beauty.
IN closing with. the "Rondo-Vivace," she
avalled herself OF the opportunity to dis
play thoughtful elimaxes. clear scale
work and sufficient teohnie In Laszt's
Hungarian Fantasy" Miss Nash was
at her best. Interpreting with fire ana
hriliiancy, the characteristics imagery OF
this ever popular work.
The enthusiastic applause the approval
OF Mr.. oberhoffer. and huge floral offer
ings, which nearly o6scured the first
viOiins, should give Miss Nash deep salts
faction.
Beethoven's symphony No 2" is, in
the composers own words. "the grand
symphony IN A. one OF my very best"
The four movements OF this concerto
made up the most impressive number OF
the program. This noble work opens
with 'PocO-s0stenuto." which leads 10
the first movement proper. the ''vivaee."
Great fire, beauty and strength charao-
terized this movement. Mr.. oberhoffer
gave a most exquisite Interpretation OF
the ''Aiieghretto," which with It's haunt
ing melodies, is one OF Beethoven's
loveliest movements. always excepting
those OF the immortal ninth. The Presto
movement was marked by fire and spirit.
and the closing "Allegro-con-Brio" by
force and vigor and A colossal hunl0r.
The ethereal loveliness OF the prelude
10 '.L.ohengrin' and the gorgeous con-
trasts and fascinating rhythma Of
Strauss don Juan" proved AR. ober-
hotter a veritable t0ne-painter.
In response to demonstrative applause.
he graciously gave as an encore, his own
orchestration OF LisEts 'Iiebcstrauun. %
which revealed some beautiful work bv
the violins and cellos-
Miss Hopper. under whose MANAGEMENT
they appeared. IA 10 10 highly compounded
On the exeelience Of the offering.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Labor Commissioner
Coffey Advises Union
About Proposed Laws

Labor Commissioner f. M. Coffey from
Lincoln happened into the meeting of the
Omaha Central Labor union last night,
and the result was that he INDUCED in
his habit OF making a speech. He spoke
for fully an hour on various bills, and
answered questions the various delegates
OF the local union had TO ask him.
On Mr.. Coffey's recommendation. the
Central Labor union voted TO send their
protests to the legislature against a num-
Der OF bills and amendments to the pres
emit nlne-hour female labor law. The
three amendments to the female labor
law. which amendments the local body
opposed, are II. r. 10. providing for the
exemption of towns OF less than 5000 in
habitants from the provisions of the
law; 8. f. So, exempting girls working
In telegraphic work where their work IA
train dispatching. and another bill ex-
empting those telephone operators In Of
fees in which the income Is less than
$500 year.
On Mr. Coffey's recommendation the
local union also opposed II. n. SO. which
is the physolanS lien bill. II provides
that in what Is known as public accident
tho attending physician may file with
the court n claim for his Zee. which fee
will stand as lien against any judgment
for damages the injured may afterwarG
secure
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Building Managers
to Hold Big Banquet
at the Fontenelle

The Building Owners and Managers
association OF Omaha will hold their third
annual banquet az the new Fontenelle
hotel on the evening OF March g. Mr.. &c.
M. Slater. chairman OF the banquet com
mittee. announces the following speak
crs have been secured; Thomas r. Kim
ball. vice president OF the American In
stitute OF Architects. and j. Il. Randeli
president Of the National Association OF
building Owners and Managers. Mr.. Ran
dell Is also manager OF tho new CONT
mental and Commercial National bank
building. the largest office building In
Chicago. The committee believes this
win be by far tho most successful ban
Duet the association has ever held. owing
to the national prominence OF the two
speakers and also owing 70 the fact that
this banquet will be one OF the very first
TO be hello in the new hotel.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS
Built Upon a New and Practical
Plan. The Home Builders
(Inc.) Grows to q Big Con-
Germ I'm -Four Years.

Home Builders finances and builds
modern homes to order for the home
buyer and takes mortgage on the
completed property for the money 1t adj
vances and its profit for putting up
the dwelling-the best known security.
Hundreds of Omaha and many out-of-
town people in thirteen different States
and Canada have invested their money.
some a few dollars and others many
thousands in Home Builders Prefer
red Guaranteed 7sS Shares.
Cash dividends are paid every Jan.
LIST and July LIST. The surplus profits
go 10 increase the value and the price
of shares, now $1.14 making the earn
ing over 1915 per annum.
The American Security Company,
Fiscal Agents for Home Builders, will
convert shares into cash by re-sellins
them for any of its investors who may
want their money back for other pur-
poses. This provides an easy and con-
venient way for any shareholder to
cash in his shares on short notice.
Hundreds OF shareholders have con-
verted their shares into cash on 80 days
notice. smaller amounts being paid
upon request. many OF tnoSe nave again
become shareholders
All who become shareholders before
July LIST will participate in the profits
OF this building season New building
applications are already on file
Applications for Home Builders Pre-
ferred Shares sent by mail will have
the same careful attention as new local
applications.
Home Builders plan is fully explain
ed in our booklet, the New Way" sent
free to any address.
American Security Company. Fiscal
Agents fer Home Builders. (Inc.).
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Wilson Makes Night
Call on Champ Clark


WASHINGTON. Feb. 3O.-How Presi-
dent Wilson broke another precedent by
paying a quiet visit to Speaker Champ
Clark at his home one night last week
came TO light today.
II was on the night OF February 10,
when the government ship purchase bill
fight was at its height. The president
was undecided whether Il would be better
to continue the fight in the senate or to
transfer It to the house. He promptly
determined to talk Il over with the
speaker. A telephone message developed
that the speaker was at home, and few
minutes later an automobile had carried
the president 10 the Clark home.
The conference lasted an hour and the
two agreed upon putting the ship bill
through the house.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
ANOTHER MANUFACTURING
PLANT IS LOCATED HERE

The w. T. Redman Perfect Hollow wall
Concrete Form Manufacturing company
has decided to locate In Omaha and with
the coming Of spring will commence tho
erection Of the factory buildings az a
cost Of around $4,000 The plant Will be
located on the Belt Line and when in
operation. which will be during tho early
summer. win give employment 10 100 men.
The Redman company viii manufac-
ture hollow steel forms to be used IN the
construction OF poured concrete buildings.
The contention OF George Il. Harris. the
local representative Of the company. IA
that with this method OF concrete con-
struction wallis are made absolutely fire.
PROOF and that all FEASIBILITY of damp
ness is eliminated.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Peace Body Settles
Rights Of Neutrals

BOSTON. Feb. 2oLThe World Peace
foundation made public today its defini-
ton of the rights of neutrals which was
Incorporated In a resolution forwarded TO
the governing board Of the Pan-American
union.
''Belliserents." the definition says, in
part, ARE In an abnormal relation toward
each other and are entitled only TO that
minimum of consideration due 70 those
who have deliberately seeded from nor
NAL international relations. The normal
and permanent relations Of peace are en-
titled to the maximum OF consideration,
and 1t should be clearly recognized that
the burden OF proof lies with the belliger-
ents IL their abnormal relations prompt
them to infringe upon rights Of states re-
naming at peace"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
EXPENSE QUESTIONS ARE UP
Real Estate Exchange Finds Discus
sion in Matters of Commissions
and Advertising.
STILL FIGHT FOR LIGHT BILL

Commissions and expenses OF the busi-
ness are greatly interesting the Omaha
Real Estate exchange at the present time.
The last meeting. held Wednesday. was
devoted largely TO discussions OF the
commissions 70 be charged on various
deals. and on who should stand the OK
pense Of advertising property. the owner
or the agent
This latter has been q matter OF the
particular contract any of the real es-
tate men happened 10 make with persons
whose property they are handling in a
rental way. In some cases the cost OF
advertising for tenants has been charged
against the property. and in other cases
the agent has paid II. The exchange
would like to arrive at some rule that It
could adopt as at least customary, since
no agreement OF the exchange is actu-
ally binding. No definite action was
agreed upon at the last meeting.
Fix Rule on Commissions.
Then the matter Of commossions for ne
Eotiating long time leases came up. IL
was recorded that here is a new field in
Omaha and that some definite rule should
be established with regard to this class
of business. Within the last six months
several important long-term leases have
been negotiated in the city. some OF them
as much as ninety-nine-year leases. 10
became a question what kind OF commits
sion 20 charge for such negotiations, az
81 did not come directly under the head
OF sales. neither did IL come under the
head OF rentals or ordinary leases. Moth
ing definite was arrived at in the course
of the exchange meeting.
Friends OF the Saunders electric light
bin brought petitions into the exchange
meeting, asking exchange members who
arc members OF the Commercial club TO
sign a request TO the executive committee
and the board OF directors OF the Com
mercial club to cali meeting Of the en-
sire membership Of the club to vote on
the endorsement OF the electric. light bill.
These friends of the bill are not salts
fled with the vote of the board of d.
rectors week ago. when thirty-three
members Of the board were present and
voted. three to one. against endorsement
OF the bill.
Among the first half dozen names on
this petition were John A. Rine. DR..
Akin. John Robbins. w. T. Graham. II.
c. Bronze and others.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Frau SchwiInmer
Comes to Talk Peace

Frau Rosika schwimmer, an Austrian
woman who Is touring the United States
advocating peace. will arrive In Omaha
next wednesday from Lincoln. Local
suffragists and peace enthusiasts will
give a dinner in her honor Wednesday
evening. at which time she will speak.
II was hoped to arrange large meeting
for her. but counter-attractions have
caused change in plans.
Mrs. 70. M. Fairfield "a still uncertain
OF the coming OF ChFistabel Pankhurst, the
English militant. for the opening per
Torrance Of the suffrage movie. Your
Girl and Nine" Thursday. No definite
word OF her coming has been received.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
WAR INEVITABLE UNLESS
BRITAIN BACKED FRANCE

LONDON, Feb. D.-correspondence be-
tween President P0ineare OF Franco and
King ceorge Of England just before the
outbreak Of the war was published here
today. In a letter dated July 81. Prssi-
dent Polncere expressed the opinion. that
war would be inevitable II Germany were
convinced that the British government
would not intervene" On the other hand
he said. there would he the rreatest
chance that peace would remain IN.
broken" n Germany were convinced that
fhe British government would Intervene.
II Il true. added "a. Poincare, that
our military and naval arrangements
leave complete liberty 10 your majesty !
Eorefnment."
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
NEVADA GOVERNOR is
MUM ON DIVORCE BILL

CARSON CITY, New. Feb. 2O.-Gover-
nor Emmett Boyle issued a statement
this afternoon announcing that he would
sign the two racing bills passed by the
legislature. creating racing commission
lnd iesaiizing a pari-musual system OF
betting on horse races. He refused TO
say. however. whether he would sign the
six-months residence divorce bill.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
LOSES SEVENTY DOLLARS
TO CONFIDENCE MEN

Herbert Phillips lost so to confidence
men. with whom he engaged In coin
matching game near Beighteenth and ST.
Mary's avenue yesterday. He complained
20 the police.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21

EXPELLED FROM WAR RELIEF ASSOCIATION
Unless they receive wireless avices during the voyage
Mr. and Mrs John F. Muir, board the steamship
New York will not know they have been expelled from
membership in the British War Relief association limited
until they land in England.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21

Investors with money read the Rea
Estate ads In Tho Bee. Advertise your
property for a quick sale.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21
Buy your family
a nome as a. start
toward success

SIS to $500 dOwn wiIl DO il. Just
think Of the thousands of
Omaha people now paying
rent who could call their
homes their very own within
a few years and pay no more,
often less, per month.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-21

Society belle of South Omaha, who goes
to Newton. Ia. Monday to live there
with her parents. She has been promi-
nent in social circles and several social
events are being given in her honor,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-01
The Constipation Bugbear
ABSTINATE cases of chronic constipation.
 which no IOnpcr resDond

to the usual laxative and cathar- tic remedies, may be success fully treated by the use of Nujol as an internal lubricant.
 The mineral oil treatment for constipation has received the unqualified endorsement of leading specialists both in this country and abroad. It has none of the dangers of the habit forming laxativcs, and is of par ticular value in the treatment of constipation in children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-01
Mania For Economy

London, October 20.-(SpeciaI ] Thank goodness we can still go to smart restaurants like the Ritz and the Carlton without its being ques- toned, but it's hard to say how long this will continue. Maniacs on economy are on all our paths trying to deprive us of every atom of pleasure and they watch all our little attempts at joy and try to nip them The French women, or any of us visiting Paris. must not go to the beautiful and best places; it's frightfully unpatriotic and wrong, people whose business it isn't at all, say. smarfFrench women have to eat in places they wouldn't be seen dead in before the war. It's the height of the fashion to be domesttcated---to do washing or anything else dreadful. Everyone is boasting that she knows how to scrub and pretends it's very. very interesting. At the soldiers re- freshment buffets the soldiers all call the duchesses mother and ma" and their graces like it awfully. It's a queer world isn't it?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-01
ANNUAL MEETING ID . BE HELD ON NOV. 19
Alabama School Improve ment Association to Meet
 in Montgomery

Montgomery, october sl.--tSpecial.) Friday and Saturday. November 19 and 20. have been designated by Mrs R. L. Faucet of Prattville. president of the Alabama School Improvement association. as the dates for the annual meeting of the association and both Mrs Faucett and Superintendent Of Education William F. Feagin have is- sued calls for large attendance this year.
 The sessions of the association will be held at the capitol. and the prin- cipal subjects to be discussed will re- late to plans for the removal of illit- eracy from Alabama.
 "There is something about meet ing of this kind that cannot be had except through a coming together" says Superintendent Feagin. 'In null titude of counsellors there is wisdom. I wish to add such emphasis as l may to the call of your worthy president. The fine body of school laws recently enacted will open up avenues of serv- ice for this year that have heretofore been closed and I wish to urge you, even at the expense of personal .sac- rifice. financial or otherwise, to be present during the sessions"
 Mrs Faucett. In urging large at tendance, said:
 This meeting will furnish the finest possible opportunity to learn just how your problems arc being solved in oth- CT sections and will make it possible for you to secure the help of others in combating your own local difficui- ties,
 sAgain, the school laws recently en- acted are going to bring in new day for Alabama, and If the school ira- provement forces are to keep pace in the new march of progress We will need to come together to consult. to advise and to plan."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-01
ON HONEYMOON ,s 5. ,. n-
 ses TRAIL ID COA;;;;;:::: ;: California Couple Married in Detroit and Tour
 Across Country .1

Mir. and Mrs. M J. McShane of Bar stow, Cal. found the touring route from Detroit to California 8 real honeymoon trail They have just finished the tour in Dodge Bros motor car. but declare that the honeymoon is by no means over-
 Mir. McShane has been a resident of California for sometime, but the lady of his choice resided in the east When they decided to be married they arranged to meet in Detroit, where the knot was tied MT. McShane had already purchased his Dodge Bros car in Los Angeles, but had made arrangements for its delivery to him in Detroit
 This was done and the happy young couple started from Detroit for their California home. A camping outfit was carried, and they took In the nuner- ous scenic points on the way. Both are enthusiastic over the journey and over the performance of the Dodge Bros car. They averaged slightly more than 20 miles to the gallon of gas during ths trip.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-01

ships by a belt conveyor and a telescopic chute, which not only makes very rapid handling possible but eliminates to & great degree the breakage which results when coal is dumped into ships by grav- ity from elevated pockets.
 The coal handling machinery consists Of car Jumper and loading tower, bott of which are operated entirely by electricity. They are located on steel and concrete pier, 375 feet in length, front ing on water 30 feet deep at mean low tide. The pier is connected with the mainland by 8 creosoted trestle, $500 feet long.
 Cars are pushed into the Jumper by a switch engine. When power is applied the car is automatically clamped and turned-body, trucks. and the section of the track on which it stands--to such an angle that the coal pours into the hopper. When the car is empty the Jumper re- turns to it's normal position. As another loaded car is showed into the Jumper it pushes out the empty, which then runs to the end of the pier and by means of kick back is returned automatically to the storage track.
 The loading tower consists of the hop per into which coal is dumped from cars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-01

Charleston, S. C., October H-(Specialo Southern railways export coal terminal, recently completed at Charleston at a cost of approximately s60000O, gives Charles ton facilities which will enable it to com- pete on an equal basis with any other port on the Atlantic seaboard for traffic in coal for carriage overseas and is, therefore, an improvement of great in- terest and importance not only to Charles ton, but as well to the entire south eastern territory particularly the coal producing sections. Coal can now be loaded into ships at Charleston as rapidly and as cheaply as at any other American port and freight rates have been so ad- justed that coal operators shipping through Charleston will be on a parity with producers exporting through Nor folk
 The terminal embolies the most mod ern ideas for facilities of this character Coal Is dumped from cars by turning them bottom upwards and falls into a hopper from which it is fed into the holds of