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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04
ON LONG MOTOR CYCLE TRIP.
Army Lieutenant After Record in
Ride TO San Francisco

Second Lieut.. Edward L. Hoffman, I'd
Infantry, whose station Is at Fort
Shafter. in Honolulu, is making a mo-
tor cycle trip from Boston across the
continent in an effort to lower the ex-
listing record for gasoline vehicles.
Since the trip to San Francisco was
necessary, Lieut.. Hoffman decided to
make a try for the speed record, which
is eleven days. twelve hours and ten
minutes. He has already motorod from
San Francisco to Boston. making the
journey in eighteen days, with no at
tempt on that trip to lower records
If Lieut.. Hoffman holds to the sched-
ule he has outlined, he will arrive in
San Francisco next Saturday about
noon. His trip takes him through
Buffalo, Chicago and Omaha to Lin
coin. Neb., and SAT- Lake City, th"n
will follow the Overland trail"
through Nevada.
Motion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04
Munitions Factory Blown Up.

Correspondence Of the Associated Press
TOXIC. September at is reported
here that German spies have blown
up one of the ammunition fact ories
at Aboshi. near Kobe. The plant is
owned by the Japan Celluloid Com
pany but has been equipped for the
manufacture Of explosives, espe cially
guncotton, for Russia. The facts as
to the reported destruction of one OF
the factories are withheld
Now that Japan has decided to in
cease re- output of munitions e>l.a
military guards are being placed
around all property used for the manu-
facture Of munitions and supplies.
Mrs. Howard +. Barnes of Highland
town, near Baltimore, died after empty
ing q Wo-ounce bottle of poison.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Motion pictures are popular in
Athens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Barry Mohun have re-
turned to Chevy Chase after spending
the summer at Prouts Neck. Me.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mss Emily Tuckerman gave luncheon
at her villa at Stoctbridge Mass. yester-
day for Mr.. and Mrs william c. Endicott
OF Boston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mr.. and Mrs. =. Mincovsky Of 407 list
street northwest gave a reception Sunday.
September rs, when they announced the
engagement of their daughter Gertrude
Md. Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs II. Becker of Baltimore, Mr.. and
Mrs II. Brown. Mr.. Hyman Rho:ne. Mr..
~. Rhome. Rev. and Mrs. Becker, the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Representative and Mrs. II. ID. FLOOD
OF Virginia have arrived at the Shore
ham, where they will spend some time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mrs. Alexander Sidney Lanier has re-
turned after spending a week in Rich
mond, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

| The Russian ambassador and Nine
Bakhmeten are spending few Gays
in New York city en- route from New
port to the embassy in this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

The new military attache of the lega.
tion of Chile. Mai. Alfredo Ewing, and
Nine. de Ewing have taken possession
of the house which they have leased
on Massachusetts, avenue northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Nine. Christian Hauge entertained at
dinner last night at the Virginia tot
Springs. when her guests were Mrs
Robert Mccormick, Miss Mimi scott'
George l. Scott. Mr.. Benjamin c.
Tilghman, Alexander b. Legare ana
Eric b. Dahlgren
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Rear Admiral and Mrs. Cowles are a
the Willard Hotel for n few days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mrs. Nicholas Longworth is at tn
Shoreham for short stay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Representative and Mrs. Ernest w.
Roberts have closed their cottage at
Beverly, Mass, and returned TO the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mrs. Josephus Daniels left yesterday
for Charlotte. ". C.. to attend a meet
ing of the Stonewall Jackson Chapter
of the United Daughters of the Con-
federacy.
She will also visit in Raleigh before
returning here next week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mr. and Mrs Benjamin c. Paskus en-
tertained at luncheon yesterday at Hot
| Springs, Va in honor of the Secretary
| Of War and Mrs. Garrison and Mrs
| George Leary.
| The Secretary returned last night, but
| Mrs. Garrison will remain throughout THIS
month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

Mr.. Thomas Dempsey Harrington will
give a theater party this evening in com
pliment to his fiancee. Miss Marta Caivo
and the members of the wedding party
which viii attend them at their mar
riage next Thursday evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-04

The counselor of the Austrian en-
bassy and Baroness Zwiedinek will
leave LenoX October 3 and go to New
York for fortnghts stay before COM
ing to Washington
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
FORTY SEVEN MEN
RESCUED ALIVE
Miners Entombed in Laylsnd Col
liery Tuesday Brattice Entry
and Exclude Gas.
ALL ARE IN GOOD CONDITION

HINTON, W. Va, March 6.--Forty-
seven miners were found alive today
In the Layland mine Of the New River
and Pocahontas Coal company. where
they had been cut off since last Tues
day. when gas explosion wrecked
enc mine and seriously damaged two
others. About 10 men, as far as
could be checked up. we're thought to
have lost their lives. and thus far
seventy Eight bodies have been taken
out. Hope for any of the remaining
miners was abandoned.
This morning miners came to an entry
81 No 3 mine, which had been hrattieed
off. Close 20 the brattice work five men
were entombed alive, but In a weakened
condition These men were able 20 walk
from the mins. They reported others were
alive further back in the entry.
The rescuers FASTENED their efforts and
soon came upon other living miners
When the entry had been explored total
Of thirty men had been checked up, all
apparently little the worse for their four
days imprisonment,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
NOT TOO MANY
DUPLICATE FABRICS
Dresher The Tailor Keeps
Styles Exclusive For The
Better Dressers.
Stir In Spring Tailoring AL
ready In Evidence. Easter
at Hand April 4th.

To keep a good class OF trade deeply
released II doesn't pay for tailoring es-
adjustment TO carry too many suit pat
terms of any one style OF cloth. for men.
like women. do not feel very kindly to-
wards a duplicate" of their attire on
the backs OF others.
Dresher the Tailor. at 1918 Farnam b,
knows this trait OF human nature very
we'll. and for that reason carries very
little duplicate stock. One may 20 into
Dresher's at any stage Of the season and
have a suit made up of some material
that may not be had In duplicate. In fact.
there isn't yard of Dresher fabric that
is common" DresheTs would not receive
It from the wooden houses II II were
Just now, for the Spring Of isl6, Dresh-
crs are showing a multitude Of rich, gen
teel STYLES, with many a novelty inter
spersed for the youngsh man who wants
something original and lively.
And Nelson" the premier designer and
cutter at Dresher's, Is turning out toniel
suits than ever this Spring; never were
customers better pleased with tailoring
Come In and have Nelson" design
suit for you and know what II lie 20 have
clothes really modelled TO your figure.
When casting about for a tailor shop
remember that Dreshers have tailored
over 81 100000 worth OF clothes since 1900
Surely that's a record isn't III II took
a lot of repeat" trade from omahans
to bring sales UP to so large figure
diCnt It?
Come in and have q chat about fabrics
with one of the Dresher boys; then put
yourself in the hands of Nelson" for the
designing and cutting.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
Brutal Treatment
Of Feeble Minded in
Hospital is Charged

NEW YOR, March s.-Chsrgcs that
feeble-minded children were kicked,
beaten and otherwise britally treated and
that no safeguards we're taken against
tho spread Of infectious diseases were
among those filed tonight against Mrs.
Mary c. Dunphy superintendent OF tho
New York city hospitals and schools on
Randalrs island, by Commissioner John
A. Kingsbury OF the department OF char
tiles Of this city. Mrs Dunphy was d.
rccted to appear for hearing before Mr..
Kingsbury here on Saturday OF next
week.
The charges are the outcome Of an in
vestigation begun at the direction OF Com
missioner Kingsbury four months ago.
charge Of failure to provide sufficient
food is also made.
Mrs. Dunphy was shown summary Of
the findings before the charges we're pre-
ferred against her and It was said she
characterized them as conspiracy 10 put
her out Of office.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
BRIEF CITY NEWS

Have Root Print Tt-New Beacon Press
Bursess-aranden Co. Lighting fixtures
Nebraska Savings ana loan Ass'n'-'
New office between city hall and Fon-
tenelle hotel, 211 South Eighteenth st.
"Today's Complete Movie Program
classified section today. and appears ih
The Bee EXCLUSIVELY. Find out what
the various moving picture theaters offer.
H. II. Claiborne, Justice Of the Peace,
5l2-13 Paxton Block, Tel. Red 74Ol.
Mistake In Name-Owing TO an error
of the police 1t was stated in Friday
evenings Bee that H. M. Carr, driving
a jltney bus, hindered the progress Of
the police patrol Another man was
piloting the car.
Quickly Located and easily accessibls
are two prime requisites of desirable
office location. Tenants in The Bee build
ing, 1.-The building that is always new"
find these two conditions of great service
In building up their business.
Pocket is Picksd--C. =. Lowery, 5000
Harvey street, reports to the police that
his pockets were picked on Farnam car
Friday evening of 81 in cash, $500 in
notes and some valuable papers. The ar
ucles were contained in a wallet.
Looh Wins suit-A verdict for the
defense was returned by q jury in Judge
Estelle's district court in the suit brought
by Thomas w. Morrow against Peter
Loeb. Morrow sued for $4,000 on the
alleged ground that Loeb attacked him.
wanted In Colorado-Gus Krekos'
fugitive from justice, address the Ne
braska hotel, was arrested Friday by De
tective William Devereese. Khekos is
wanted at Greeley. Colo, for grand lar
ceny. An officer from that place has
been dispatched to get him.
Snow BLOCKS the Trail-Health Com
missioner r. w. Council states that he
is unable to reach the smallpox hospital
on the West Center street road on ac-
count of the deep snow. He has a small
automobile ambulance which he uses for
hauling smallpox patients, but there Is no
snowplow attachment on this vehicle.
GRAND Jury Callsd-A federal grand
Jury has been called by United States
District Judge T. c. Munger to meet al
Lincoln March 16. The date set is some
what earlier than had been expected,
District Attorney Howell and Assistant
A. w. Lane are busy preparing for the
examinations scheduled for the grand
jury.
Hipped for Forgery-Joseph Volz
1921 Q street, South Omaha, was arrested
at Fifteenth and Dodge streets Friday
night by Special Officer Finn of the
Brandeis Stores, who brought him to the
station. where he was charged with for
gerry. Volz is alleged to have forged ths
signature of A. Moore to a 81 check
which he cashed at the Brandeis Stores
woods Bound over-John X. Woods
charged with violation OF the Mann
white slave" act, with his own daugh-
ter as the alleged victim, waived pre-
liminary hearing before United State
Commissioner II. S, Daniel Saturda,
morning and was bound over to the fed
eral grand jury under 5000 bond. In de
fault Of bond, he went to Jail. AS tn
Douglas county jail ordinarily used TO
local federal prisoners, is now crowde
TO capacity. Woods may be transferre
TO the Hall county jail at Grand Island
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
CANADIAN SHIPS TO TAKE
SUPPLIES TO WAR ZONE

OTTAWA, March s.-The inauguration
OF a tri-weekly steamship service from
Canada to France for the conveyance Of
war supplies for the British war depart
ment was announced today by the Ca
madam government. The admiralty has
undertaken to supply eighteen freight
boats for this service until the end OF
the war.
Immense quantities Of supplies for the
British and French armies arc being OBJ
tainod from Canada and the United
States. Cargoes OF food. clothing. trans
port vehicles. ammunition and horses are
being sent forward daily. This traffic
hae reached such volume that the au-
thorities feel warranted in inaugurating
a regular steamship service to handle
Il, Il IA explained.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
Culls from the Wire

Portugars building at the Panama Pa
cific exposition was dedicated at San
Francisco.
Thomas r. Bard. former United states
senator from California, died at his home
at Hueneme, Cal.
A fifty-year pastorate was celebrated at
st. Louis when DIR. Samuel j. Nicolls OBJ
served bis golden jubilee as pastor OF the
Second Presbyterian church e. 1t. Louis
Owing TO the tremendous rise in Chile
of the price OF flour and wheat, the gov
eminent has made an announcement 10
the effect that both these products could
be imported free Of duty.
The arbitration treaty between the
United states and Peru of July IA, 1914
designed to cover all questions, which
may arise between the two countries
was ratified at Lima by Foreign Minister
Pols and the American minister to Peru,
3. McMillin.
An investigation of the expenditures OF
the Panama. Pacific exposition commits
sion from New York state was begun at
Albany by the state comptroller. a total
of 100000 originally was appointed Cor
the states participation in the exposition.
or this amount about $35O,0W has been
spent.
Three persons were seriously injured.
six slightly hurt and two unidentified
foreigners are missing as a result of a
$4,000 fire at Minneapolis in two small
adjoining hotels Edward Perry, a guest
and two firemen, are seriously hurt. The
firemen fell from ladders when wall
collapsed.
Tom Shiyan, president of the Chinese
Merchants association and known as the
mayor of New York's China town. was
sentenced to five years imprisonment in
the penitentiary at Atlanta for manu-
featuring opium. The prisoner ASSERTED
that rival tong had Accomplished hls
conviction by false evidence He SAID
he would appeal to President Wilson.
More than half the apparatus in Cali
tornia. inspected by sealers working in
the department OF weights and measures,
has been found incorrect and the public
has been mulcted on hundreds of thou
sands of dollars annually by the short
weight and scant-measure system. &C
cording to the first report which Charles
@. johnson. state superintendent OF
weights and measures, has made to Gov
ernor Johnson at Sacramento.
William Rockefeller. who is said to be
III at Jekyl Island, Ga, entered at New
York through consul, a tentative plea
of not guilty TO the superseding indlct-
ment charging him as director OF the
New York, New Haven g. Hartford reil.
road. with violating the Sherman anti.
trust law,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
GERMANS TREAT VANoUlSHED
PEOPLE WITH KINDNESS

PARIS March Il Accurate informa-
ton. which has reached Paris concern
ing conditions In Isaon, department OF
the Aisne, which is occupied by the Ger.
mans. conveys no suggestion that tho
treatment OF the French population Is
inhuman
BERLIN. March 6-(By Wireless 10
sRyviIie, n. Y)-The Overseas News
Agency gave out the following:
Reports from Basel, Switzerland,
state that the condition OF the French
wounded soldiers who passed through
Switzerland on being exchanged for Ger
man wounded, proved that the Germans
accorded careful and kind treatment TO
the French wounded
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
BIG MADE-TN-OMAHA
DISPLAY THIS WEEK
Exposition of Omaha Made Goods to
Be Held by Burgess-Nash Com
psny All Week.
EXHIBIT EVERY ARTICLE

An exposition OF Omaha-made goods
with demonstrations to give life and zcst
to the exposition: that is what has been
planned by the Burgess-Nash company,
and an auxiliary Of the Buy It in
Omaha" or Boost for Omaha-Matn
Goods campaign that has been inaugu-
rated. The Burgess-Nash store plans 20
exhibit as nearly as possible all lines OF
goods made in Omaha
The date for the exposition is the week
Of March s, beginning tomorrow morn
ing, and continuing throughout the week.
This Is merchants market week in
Omaha II is the week when thousands
of merchants from half dozen states I'm
Omaha's trade TERRITORY will be in the
city laying i'm their stocks of suring and
summer goods. This has been selected as
the week during which a Buy II I'm
Omaha exposition would be most appro-
pirate and would be most beneficial to
the general cause of the propaganda.
This is to be nothr ; short of AN edu-
cational feature, for ARE are thousands
In Omaha, as well as in the states bound
ing Nebraska, that do not know all the
things that are manufactured in Omaha.
II will show the wide variety of manu-
featuring activities In the city.
DiapIays I'm Windows.
In one OF the big Sixteenth street win
dows of the store will be demonstrated
the process Of cutting out and making
women's house dresses. In another
window the process OF manufacturing
mems neckwear will be shown. In booths
in the store itself men will be at work
making jewelry. SO that one may witness
the process of the manufacture of gold
rings, the setting of diamonds, etc.
It will be like visiting a universal man
Ufaoturing concern, for along in the vari-
Gus booths one will be able to see the
processes of the manufacture of jewelry,
candy, umbrellas, napkins, millinery, pre-
pairing OF soups, toilet articles and many
other articles of daily consumption.
Mayor Dahlman and President j. w.
Gamble Of the Omaha Manufacturers
association are to open the demonstration
formally with addresses from the balcony
at 10 o'clock Monday morning
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
Runaway Boys Bound
For Fair Are Caught

CHICAGKo, March S.-Tho first crop OF
runaway boys, headed for the Panama
Pacific and Panama California exposi-
tons were harvested today at columbus
Junction Ia. according to advices re-
ceived here.
charles Sigma, Arthur Jenkins. James
Franzone and John Noto. none over a
years old. were arrested there on adj
vices sent out by the Chicago police.
They left home Tuesday. Their parents
sent money to pay their fare home.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
FARMERS COOPERATIVE
SOCIETY MAKES MONEY

MASON CITY, Ia, March s-Doing a
volume OF business amounting TO $7Sl SSs
at cost of $s,22S. trifle over per cent,
was the report OF the Rockwell Farmers
Cooperative society at its twenty-seventh
anniversary today.
This is the oldest and most powerful
society of it's kind in America and this
was its banner year. Dividends declared
were: Seven thousand and forty-four dol
Lays; net profit of year. s7,S7S; assets, $751;
694; liabilities, $45,ll8
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
Nine Houston Doctors
Convicted of Fraud

HOUSTON, Tex. March Mime Hous-
ton physicians today wore found guilty OF
ustnR tho malls 10 doftaud. Sentences
will be passed later. The government
charged that they advertised for patients,
ana In response to letters sent stereotypeo
treatment Instructions regardless OF the
ailment
Decoy letters. sent by n government
agent. accompanied with Walls containing
tobacco Juice, ammonia and liquids FOR
examination. brought a reply that the
agent was I'm a very grave condition, but
not incurable."
Those convicted are: Nathan A. Hughes.
August Msrahle, J. p. Corl, Walter Z.
Pegram. a. G. Olsen. +. ". Hughes. Ed
ward Farlsn. J, r. Allen and o. F.
BourpuC
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07

WASHINGTON, March Especial Tel
egram.) ~ Postmasters appointed: Ne
braska, Davey, Lacaster county, Fred n.
Whipple vice r. J. Keller, resigned;
Minorsville, OtOe county. William Brewer,
jr vice j. W Witty resigned.
Iowa, Loveland, Pottawattamie county.
Joseph ID, Lake vice n. NJ. Holdeman;
Springhlll, Warren county, Arthur r.
Brand vice J. G. Swisher resigned; SeeV-
ers, Jasper county, Miss Mae Belle Gum
vice II. A. Gum, resigned
South Dakota, Mor!tz, Duel county, An
drew j. FrOhloCh vice Elizabeth Goor-
gen. resigned.
Postmaster reappointed. A. ~. Hallery
at Julian. Nemaha county, Nebraska: IL.
II. Weyer at Troy. Davis county. Iowa
Civil service examinations viii be held
on April 10 at Niobrara for postmaster at
Santee, and Lincoln for postmaster at
Eagle. Neb
II. II. BlggeTs OF Aberdeen :. D., has
been appointed scientific assistant in the
Agriculture department.
The Live Stock Exchange National
Bank of Chicago has been approved as a
reserve agent for the 1--we Stock National
bank OF South Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
STOCKHOLDERS ASKED TO
RETURN UNEARNED DIVIDENDS

MASON CITY, Ia, March Especial
Telegram)-One hundred and fifty stock
holders of the defunct Colby Motor com.
pany have been asked by receiver 10
return an per cent dividend declared in
1911 and 1912. as no funds existed out o.
which to pay dividends
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07

DEATH RECORD.
Frank SIatchett.

MCooK, Neb., March Especial Tel
egram. Frank Matchett. for years en-
ployed in the Burlington shops at this
point, died in a local hospital yesterday
OF cancer. Burial will he made In this
city. Sunday afternoon. Deceased leaves
a wife and several children.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
Successful


Last week, Thursday, the new hotsl
opened its doors. Mechanics and artisans
were scarcely out of the way when the van
guard of the evening guests were arriving.
Practically week has past and the hotel is
an assured success. 1t has passed the expecta-
tons Of its most sanguine promoters. 1t has
demonstrated the wisdom of those who in
vested their time and money and have given
to Omaha that which it so conspicuously
lacked. There are many who have already
been entertained herein who state they know
Of no better hotel anywhere. There have been
reasons for its success--not only the success
that comes from supplying a public need in
manner that merits public approval Money
has been literally expended in furnishing
this house as attractively as any hotel be-
tween New York and San Francisco. And to
these liberal expenditures of money and
thought the people of Omaha have responded
Loyalty and literally. Fair prices, courtesy
and hospitality have received generous rec
ognition. A service has been maintained even
in these early days that is seldom found out
side the Metropolis. A cuisine unusual has
set a new standard in the northwest Dinner
de Luxe tonight at one~fifty the person per-
mits you to know the delights found here
alone. Christman's Orchestra of eight pieces
will fulfill your best expectations in a rare
music treat from six to nine Better cooking,
better service and better music than ever be-
fore in town.
Built for You to Enjoy"
HOTEL FoNTENELLE
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07
ECHOES OF The ANTE-ROOM
Initiate Twenty Candidates to Sew
euteenth Degree in Scottish
Rite Masonry Monday.
wooDMEN STATE CAMP TUESDAY

\ class of twenty candidates viii re
ceive the seventeenth degree In Scottish
Rite Masonry Monday evening at the
new cathedral T. l.. Combs. wise mas
ter OF the lodge. viii conduct the installa-
ton. assisted by the other officers.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07

WASHINGTON. March Especial Tel
egram.)-Secretary treasury has awarded
the contract for the remodsiing OF post
office building at Lincoln to j. n. Wiese
OF Omaha. at $2l3,120
Omaha daily bee., 1915-03-07

Loyal council, No. 234S at its regulari
meeting held last Friday evening decided
to change its place of holding meetings
and will hereafter meet in the Danish
Auditorium, Twenty-fifth avenue and
Leavenworth street, on Monday evenings.
The first meeting in this hall will be held
tomorrow evening, and refreshments and
other forms 'of entertainment will follow
short business session. The degree
staff entertainment will be held on Mon
day evening, March Is