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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23
FISKE'S LETTER is
SENT TO SENATE
Secretary Daniels Says Document
Was Placed on Files of Navy
Without His knowledge,
MAKES SOME TART COMMENTS

WASHINGTON, April %. Seere.
tary Daniels transmitted TO the sen
ate today his response TO the Lodge
resolution adopted April u calling
upon him to submit letter from the
navy general board dated August 3,
1914. and a communication from
Rear Admiral Bradley A, Fiske. then
aide for operations, dated November
0, 1914. The communication were
described Ia the resolutions a. warn
ing the secretary that the navy was
unprepared for war They were
first mentioned publicly when Rep
resentatiye Britten asked Mr. Dam
iels 10 produce them during his ex-
animation before the house naval
committee recently and he refused
Dewey and risLe.
Search Of the flies of the Navy depart
ment and the general board failed 10
dIseloae, however any such letter from
the general board us that mentioned Va
the resolution, according 10 Secretary
Daniels, A letter from Admiral Dewey
president % the board containing this
statement "a transmitted
Admiral Fishes letter IL a careful
analysis Of The situation Of the navy u
the enrly days Of the European war and
contains the statement that ~ this
country avoids war during the next five
years. Il win " accomplished only by
u combination IN high diplomatic akin
and rnre good fortune u asserts tbaf
the navy was then short i9eol men. aud
that while tho ships were we'll Organized
and pretty we'll drilled that the DE-.
partnent Itself was neither organized
nor drilled IN a military Har''
Perhaps this Is nobOdy's fault ihn
letter continues. and may be attributed
70 the fact that our navy has never had
10 fight a serious enemy certainly not
IN 100 years"
Admiral Flske then Hppends an nrgus
ment for the creation Of a navy general
staff
Tart Comment ny DnuinlE.
Commenting on this letter secretary
Daniels In his communication saysl
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23
Libel Suit Against
the 0denWald Put
Off Till October

Correspondence Of The Associated Press)
SAN JUAN. Porto Rico. April lo.-The
Department Of Justice, Washington, has
obtained q continuance o. the libel suit
against tho Hamburg American line
steamer Odenwald. charged with a viola
ton Of President Wilson'S neutrality
proclamation Of August. 1914. until oc-
tober. The case WAS set for trial IN the
federal court here for April %.
In March 1915. the Odenwald. after hav-
ing been warned by federal authorities
hero not to attempt 10 leave port, at
tempt to sail without clearance papers
and was stopped by a solid shot fired
across her how from the guns at FL
MORO Warning blank shots we're L.
nared but after the solid shot the ship
stopped. turned around and has been an
chorod lu tic ,harbor ever since.
Tile attempted escape Of tho Odenwald
occurred only few days before the Ger
man sea raider Kronprinz Wilhelm an
tered Hampton Roads and informed. For
several days before the Odenwald made
lts dash for the sea II had been stock
ing NJ with coal and provisions and
many head of live stock also we're
placed aboard the vessel A. about the
same time iho a<ronpfin1 wilhelm was
reported ina these waters the udenWald
asked the customs authorities for clear
aues papers giving Hamburg as It's port
20 destination. bat thcsa papsa wer de.
nied.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23
Witnesses Tell of
Strange Remarks
of Anna Stulik

A coroners Jury has returned a verdict
that Anna stulik 2oyear-old Bohemian
girl. came to her death in the state Ia
sane asylum as the result Of inanition
the cause OF death given in the certif-
cate issued by the doctor in charge Of
the case at that city,
Despite tho finding Of tho Jury testl.
mony offered at the inquest was such
that grounds for holding Of the session
were firmly established.
Witnesses testified Az 10 her strange
actions. indicating that she had been at
tucked. This. however, was offset by
tho testimony that her father had gone
insane, and that the girls worry over
the death of her brother In the European
war. and tho safety Of her relatives
might have unbalanced her mind.
A aeare OF witnesses including teach-
trs ht amenius school testified 90 hcf
repeated remarks indicating that She had
hren treated improperly
ASK the man who has used Bee Want
"a
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23
VILLAS LAST RAID" PUT
ON BY BUFFALO BILL

Colonel W. r. Cody buffalo BlnD. writ
Ing from Ponea city. OIL. where he mp.
pcared the last week with the l0l Ranch
shows Combined stated he has pnt on a
new feature called Villas Last Raid.
OF the Battle Of Columbus. N ~" Bur
falo Bill explained that this feature will
emphasize the needs OF feparedneas
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23

This communication was not furnished
70 me and l did not know Of its exist
ence until long after was written. II
was filed with the chief clerk without my
knowledge that Il had been written. Al
though Rear ADMIRAL F1ske was in my
office daily he did not tell me that he had
placed the communication on file"
The secretary adds that the first search
Of the flies or HE department had failed
TO Disclose the Flske letter as it had
been Withdrawn By an officer VINO
looked 1t up several times but could
not find Il The cops transmitted. he
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23

Ash the man who has used Bee Want
AIDE in1 20 I YOU w.il hear a boost
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23

i "BdTgo0tRub Tread and The power " annT0d " 30
ahead reverse the wonderful stretch In the Barefoot Rubber
Sole Tor Tread ofthe Goodrich Tire acts sort of Lubricant between
the Fabric Structure OF the Tire and the Road
Then the barefoot Rubber Toes Of the Goodrich Safety Tread
Tire CLING TO The pavement nsed Of grinding aga D 10 such
Bare Foot would cling slippery surface rtog
Grind and with the minimum Of FRACTIONAL Heat or Wear for o
Traction,
Goodrich barefoot Rubber Il now made Into Goodrich FABRIC
Tires GeodrleA Slyerown Cord Tires, Goodrich Inner hhcs-
daarh Truck Tires Goodf Motor Cycle and Bicycle Tires, a.
we'll into GOODRICH Rubber Boots OyeFShoes Sales and ee
Get Silver Of from your nearest Goodrich Branch on poac
NtFtteh thousands uf times but break IL YOU can't
That's tho STUFF that GOODRICH Haek.lroad Tires made o.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23
Telegraph Company
Fined for Sending
Out Race Results
F

BUTTE, Mont, April % The Postal
Telegraph company was fined 1900 In
the criminal court here today on coneic-
ton Of transmitting information on which
racing bets were made Judge lonlan
Who imposed the fine, said Il was TOO
small for second offense, but he could
make II no larger An appeal vas taken
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23

adds was obtained by the department
from Admiral Fiske at Mr.. Daniels re-
quest
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-23

it takes hut minute ~ time 10 save
dallHrs when you read THE heo Want Ad
columns
Evening star., 1916-11-10

picture hat with white satin stream
ers. She carried a bouquet or. white
cadena d'amor and gardenias. The
matron Of honor wore white clotn
assisted the bride at the reception
which followed. was attired in a charm
ing black net gown. The wedding
march was played by the 18th Cavalry
William L. Morse played Meditation" !"
from "Thais.''
Following the reception after the
ceremony, Lieut.. and Mrs. Boone left
for Manila, going later to Baquio FOR
months stay On their return they
will go to Camp Stotsenburg. where
Lieut. Boone is stationed with the 9Th
Cavalry.
Among those present We're Gov. Gen.
Harrison, Gen. and Mrs. Liggett, DR..
and Mrs. John Long and only few
other intimate friends of the bride
and bridegroom. Little Thofnasia NC
Clintic was lovely in an exquisite
hand-embroidered dress and displayed
much interest in the ceremony.
Admiral and Mrs. Walter Mclean are
entertaining at a dance tonight aboard
the admiraPs flagship, the New York,
anchored off the Norfolk navy yard.
There will be number of guests from
Minna Blair and the Misses Tuttle.
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Tut
tie.
Mrs. Samuel Mulliken and Miss Helen
P Mulliken of Washington are return
ing from Connecticut and are stopping
at the Wo1cott Hotel, New York. for
few days before returning home.
Mai. and Mrs. Logan Feland of the
Philadelphia navy yard will come to
Washington tomorrow to attend the
wedding of Maj. Thomas Holcomb and
Miss Beatrice Miller Clover.
Rear Admiral Augustus Fechteler,
U. S. N. who has been with his family
in Newport. returned to Brooklyn yes
terday.
Mrs. F. c. Roe of watkins, n. Y. who
was the guest of her mother. Mrs. E. 7.
Schutt, and her sister, Mrs. w. ID.
Blackburn, at the ]atters home, Ellen
wood, Cherrydale, Va, left Wednesday
will visit her cousin. Mrs. Quincy A.
Gates. and will return to her home at
Watkins, n. Y, the latter part of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton S. Abel and fam
lily have moved to their new home: at
1871 N street northwest, where they
will be pleased to see their frinds.
Mrs. William ]. Denning, wife of the
chief clerk of the Post Office Depart
ment, who is convalescing from a
recent illness, is entertaining her sis
ter, Miss SalIie Meeks of Georgia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bashby Leavell have not
sold their property in Bradley lane,
Chevy Chase, nor have they any inten-
tion of disposing of the property, as
was reported last week.
A quiet wedding took place yester-
day morning at half past II at the Nc
Kendree NJ. E. Church. when Miss Lu-
Gle Wilson Anderson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Stephen T. Anderson, became
the bride of DR.. Chester Rhonald
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Smith. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph NJ
Smith Of this city.
Rev. L. Morgan Chambers performed
the ceremony. and the church was dec
grated with chrysanthemums, palms
and ferns.
the couple.
DR.. and Mrs. Smith left Immediately
after the ceremony for a trip to New
York. Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
They viii be at home to their friends
after December 1 at the Royalton.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins arrived at
washington yesterday and is stopping
at the Shoreham.
Mrs Harriet Ayers and Miss Eliza
beth RetSs were hostesses Wednesday
afternoon to the members Of the French
section of the Twentieth Ceptury Club
at the latter's residence ii Belmont
road. Mrs. Ernest Bicknell, leader Of
the section, had charge Of the enter
tainment. and Mrs. John A. Waiting
poured tea.
Mrs. Ellsworth BerthoIf and Miss
Bertholf have sent out invitations for
Wednesday. November 90, when they
will entertain at auction at the WASH
ington Club.
Miss Barbara Carr Bispham. daughter
of Capt. Harrison A. Bispham. L. S. N,
retired, was married yesterday to Rob-
ert Wetherill. Jr., of Chester, at Clay
by a breakfast at the home of the
brides aunt. Mrs. Ida Carr Addicks, at
Claymont The Rev. Clarence Wyatt
Bispham OF Philadelphia. cousin of
the bride, assisted in performing the
ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. WetherilI will
Evening star., 1916-11-10
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued
to the following:
Henry C. Morris and Anna L Mazzullo
Charles w. Goddin of Richmond. Va.
and Ora L. Linkenhoker of Roanoke, Va
Henry A Schmid and Margaret A
Spielman.
Charles H. Craven and Verlean V
Garnett, both of Merryfield, Va.
Frank c. voge1 and Marion E. Hooper
both of Hyattsville, Nd.
Charles D. Barnes and Marie NJ. Piper
John W. Robinson and Louise Lee.
Evening star., 1916-11-10
MISS HOPES IS BRIDE.
Married to Frank Vogel, Also Of
Hyattsville, in Washington.

Correspondence of The Star.
HYATTSvILLE, November 10.-In the
rectory of the Church of Good Shep-
herd, Washington, last evening Miss
Marion Elizabeth Hopes. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. +. F. Hopes of Hyatts-
VILE. and Frank Vogel. also of Hyatts-
Vile, were married by Rev. C. S. ABB
Evening star., 1916-11-10

spend the winter at Philadelphia be-
fore going to their new home at Ches-
ter. Miss Bispham was q debutante at
Philadelphia last year.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

bott, rector Of the church. Miss Bertha
Hopes, sister of the bride. was the
brides only attendant. and Lemuel De-
vers of Washington was best man. Fol-
lowing their return from a brief trip.
Mr. and Mrs. vogel will live with the
brides parents.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

St Paul now has 34.514 public school
pupils.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Mr. and Mrs. +. w. Dyer. who have
been on visit to their son and daughter
in-iaw. Capt. and Mrs. Jesse F. Dyer. will
leave tomorrow for their home at Mime
apolis.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Mrs. George F. Downey, Mrs. Will
liam Cline Borden, Mrs. William o.
Owen and Mrs. Rust are in charge of
the tickets for the cavalry drill to be
given for the benefit of the Army Re-
lief Society at Fort Myer at 2:30 on the
afternoon of Saturday, November 1S,
followed by tea dance in the admins
tration building. Extra transportation
will be provided to lake the holders of
the tickets to Fort Myer.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Col. and Mrs. John A. Lejeune. Col.
and Mrs Long, Capt. and Mrs. Jesse F..
Dyer. Capt. and Mrs. James J. Meade,
Mr.. and Mrs F. w. Dyer of Minneapolis,
Mrs Rufus Lane. Mrs. Maurice Sherer,
Mrs. Ira Murphy. Dr. Jacob Stepp and
Mrs. Colin Hoskins of Manila formed one
of the subscription parties dining at the
Army and Navy Club last evening.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Bashby Leavell have not
sold their property in Bradley lane,
Chevy Chase, nor have they any inten-
tion of disposing of the property, as
was reported last week.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Admiral and Mrs. Clover will enter
tain the bridal party of their daugh-
ter. Miss Beatrice Glover, and Maj.
Thomas Holconb at dinner this even
ing at their residence in New Hamp-
shire avenue. The dinner will be fol-
lowed by a rehearsal.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Rear Admiral and Mrs V. L. Cottman.
L. S. N, have arrived from Seattle
for a stay of several months with Mrs.
Cottman's brother r-in-law and sister,
Capt and Mrs Emil Thesis, at their
residence, 1741 Q street.
Mrs. A. Huntington, wife of Paymaster
Huntington, L. S. n, will also spend
the winter with Capt. and Mrs. Thesis.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Invitations have been issued by Sena-
tor and Mrs. B. r. Tillman to the mar
riage of their daughter, Sallie May, to
Mr.. John w. Shuler on November %
at o'clock, at the Church of Our
Savior, Trenton, S. C.. Miss Tillman is
the youngest daughter of Senator and
Mrs Tillman and has spent one win
ter at Washington. Mr.. Shuler is the
only son of Mrs Sarah Shuler of Bates
burg. S. c. The wedding will be 4
brilliant one and there will be a large
reception afterward at the country
home of the Tillnans.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Miss wallach, granddaughter Of the
late Mrs. Richard Wallach. who was
to have been one of the idebutantes of
the season, will not make her debut
mother and, instead, she will spend the
winter at Warrenton, Va.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

A quiet wedding took place yester-
day morning at half past II at the Nc
Kendree NJ. E. Church. when Miss Lu-
Gle Wilson Anderson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen T. Anderson, became
the bride of DR.. Chester Rhonald
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Mrs. William ]. Denning, wife of the
chief clerk of the Post Office Depart
lnent who is convalescing from a
recent illness, is entertaining her sis
ter, Miss SalIie Meeks Of Georgia
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Col and Mrs Charles Keller will have
as their house guest Mrs. George w.
Burr, wife of Col. Burr. who will ar
vive on Sunday from the Rock Island
arsenal, Ill.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Mrs. Christian Hemmick Is entertain-
ing Nine. Sarah Bernhardt this after
noon At ere o'clock at her home In
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Miss Agnes Messick, daughter of Mrs
Charles Marbury, will leave Washing
ton tomorrow night for New Orleans
where she will spend the winter with
her mothers sister. Mrs. LIE Blanc Miss
Messick will make her debut at New
Orleans, where her mothers family
have long had leading position in
the social world.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Gen. and Mrs. Edward B. Pratt were
hosts at dinner last evening at the
Army and Navy Club, having as their
guests Maj. and Mrs. Isaac Erwin. Capt.
and Mrs Henry Beeuwkes and Capt.
and Mrs. Townsend Whelen.
Mrs. Whelen, who has been the guest
of her parents, Gen. and Mrs. Pratt,
for several months, will retarn to Pan
anna with Capt. Whelen the last of the
month
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Mrs. James r. Mann has returned to
Washington for the winter and has
reopened her apartment at the High
lands.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Milton S. Abel and fam
lily have moved to their new home. al
1871 N street northwest, where they
will be pleased to see their frinds.
Evening star., 1916-11-10
The Coats

An extra lot of High-Grade Coats at
very popular price. A coat for every need,
fashioned from velours, broadcloths and
stylish mixtures; belted and flare models;
many trimmed in fur.
Evening star., 1916-11-10

Gen. William A. Mann. who has been
appointed chief Of the division of mill
tia affairs, to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Gen. Albert L. Mills.
has taken up his new duties and is
temporarily stopping at the Army and
Navy Club. Mrs. Mann. who is at Hy-
land Park. ILL.,, will arrive at Washing
ton next week, when they will take
permanent quarters for the winter.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-06-28
GUESTS OF BUICK FACTORY
e. r. Reimers and John Rusterhoiz
Return From Big Time at Buick
Automobile Factory.

Messrs. Ed Reimer and John Rus
terholz returned home Saturday from
five days trip rendered by the Bu-
ick company to it's agents in Iowa, Ne
braska and South Dakota. Over three
hundred Buick dealers availed them
selves of the opportunity to visit the
big factory at Flint, Mich, and made
the trip on a special train composed
of sixteen cars wholly at the expense
of the Buick company. The train was
made up of Pullman cars anG the
guests partoOk of their meals in an
elegant dinner. From Omaha the spe-
cial went directly to Chicago where
brief stop was made, then on to
Flint where day and halls was
spent going through the factory civ
ing the guests an opportunity Of see'
ing the process of manufacture. Mr.:
Reimers tells us that with the excep'
ton of the wind shields, glass fronts
carburetors and spark plugs, the en-
tire machine is manufactured by the
Buick people From Flint, the spe
cial train went to Detroit where the
dealers were the guests of the Nor.
gan and Wright Tire Co., where they
were royalty entertained. R. Brock.
elsby, of Vail, and Ben Quatthamer,
of Buck Grove were also guests o. the
company from this county.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-06-28
INSPECT HARLAN MONUMENT,
Committee From John A. Logan Post
G. A. r. Visit Harlan and In
@ spect the New Monument.

A committee of John A. Logan Post,
under the command of James Rollins,
Commander of the Post consisting OF
James Rollins, Theo. Walker, II. j.
Shropshire, w. A. McHenry, S. 5. Rice,
V. Sowles and John Balber, of Ma
nilla, visited Harlan Tuesday for the
purpose of inspecting the monument
being erected there in honor Of the
veterans of 1861 to 1865. They found
upon arrival there that they had been
misinfOrmed in reference to the com
pletion of the monument and only
found the foundation completed. The
erection of this beautiful monument
has been delayed owing to the fact
tat much of the material has not ar.
rived. 1t had been intended to dedi-
cate the monument at Harlan July
Fourth. but un:ess the remainder Of
the material comes this week they
will not be able to do SO. The commit
tee was very much pleased With the
looks Of the blue prints AL think It
will be very satisfacto. > one to fol.
low III the erection Of the monument,
Cor :''avf,rd county which the board
O. Supervisors has mada possible.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-06-28

ed by the choir singing Peters kyrie,
which was sung by Mrs. Edward Flynn,
of Sioux City, Miss Beatrice and Leni.
han Lally. Miss Mary Lally presided
at the organ and was assisted by Mr..
Barborka and Mr.. Saley, violinists.
During the offertory Lambillote's Ave
Maria was sung and this was follow
ed with Millard's Benz Creator.
During the playing of the Mendell-
sohn wedding march the wedding party
started down the long white aisle. First
came the groom, Leon w. Powers, and
best man, Delos Schulz, of Sioux City,
a law classmate of the Chicago Uni.
versity and fraternity brother of Mr..
Powers. Then followed the ring bear.
er, Bobby Brannon, dressed in white
and carrying the ring upon a pink
satin pillow surmounted by a blue
tulle bow Then followed like a dream
of lovliness, the four bridesmaids, all
of whom with the maid of honor, Miss
lnez Lally, were Pi Phi sorority Sis
ters of the bride. The first brides
maid was Miss Erma Naeve, wearing
gown Of pink taffeta combined with
silk net. The skirt was in three ruff
ties with fitted bodice and angel sleeves
OF net and with shoulder ruffles Of
pink silk net Her hat was trimmed
with pink roses and malines. She
carried a basket decorated with blue
malines and filled with pink roses
with a shower of blue tulle ribbons
and blue forget-me-nOts.
Miss Lydia Belle kuehnle was the
second bridesmaid, beautiful in blue
crepe combined with Georgette crepe
The skirt was in bouffant panniers
caught with pink rose buds. The bod
ice was OF heavy silver lace over blue
with fichu adorned with silver en-
broidery and tiny garlands of rose
buds. Miss Kuehnle wore shepherd.
ess hat trimmed in pink roses with
picot ribbon streamers. The basket
carried by Miss Kuehnle was filled
with pink roses and larkspur tied with
pink ribbon and had shower of pink
rose buds tied with pink ribbons.
Next followed Miss Florence Brad.
ley, of Cedar Rapids wearing charm.
ing gown of pink crepe combined with
lace and chiffon. Her hat was white
leghorn trimmed with pink roses in
great profusion. The basket carried
by Miss Bradley was trimmed with
blue malines and filled with pink ros
es ,and pale blue larkspur. From the
basket hung shower of forget-me-nots
and blue ribbon. 81
The fourth and last bridesmaid was
Miss Clara SERVER wearing blue
crepe gown made with three plated
ruffles on skirt Her bodice was trim
med with pink velvet ribbon and cream
lace with angel sleeves. Her hat was
white leghorn with pink roses and
ribbon. Miss Servers basket was fill
ed with pink roses and shower of
pink rosebuds. # s
The next in line was the maid of hon
or, Miss Inez Lally looking exceeding.