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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
CHAPTER xIII.-cOntlnued.

A peasant, half-mad, has stopped at
the inn to warn its people that tho
enemy is approaching
Hurt" he cried, Hurt? You
don't know 'em. They came
into my house and, nasty as you
please, wanted food, My old woman
started to argue with 'em. She wasn't
scared then. and one Of 'em took hold
Of her by the arm. Maybe he didn't
mean anything; but she didn't under
stand, aud she threw n dipper of cold
water in his face like any decent wom-
an woodland they shot her They
shot her for that! Civilian assaultinS
al officer, they called II. was
ont in the fields. The neighbors came
and told me. And | hurried home 10
find her dead-her that hadn't done
nothing-dead! And | leaned
Nut OF the windOw-and | shot two Of
And they didn't get me-and they
won't get mew The half-crazed peas
ant rushed Off then. shouting to right
and left, wherever he saw a head stuck
out Of window or a figure in a door
way, The Germans are coming! The
Germans are coming" And after
him poured the scurrying mob. all cry
ing the same dread warning.
Charlie Brown was getting all the
color the most ambitious reporter
could have coveted. He turned a so
ber face to old Christophe
This is going to be bad, old man"
he said.
ITS like some hideous nightmare"
Ethel exclaimed.
"Yes, madame-and this is but the
beginning Christophe informed her
gravely.
Charlie Brown remembered then
that Madame de Lorde, as she wished
to be known, still fingered there. And
he did not like the thought Of her fac
-ang that oncOming German horde.
IF you'll go to your room, I'll come
to you if you want me-if there's any
need" he said.
"Yes-yes! And oh! these poor, poor
people" she cried.
Hadn't you better close the doors?"
Charlie asked the innkeeper
why, msieu, | shall only have to
open them" Christophe replied. 81 am
not afraid. m'sieu."
Il wish | had your nerve" Charlie
told him. Gan this has certainly got
my goat. It's the limit"
ChristOphe, by "A quick, sibiant
sound enjoined caution.
"Mseu, they are here"' he warned
him.
He had scarcely spoken when the
frat of the gray-clad invaders was mo- |
nientarily framed in the open window. |
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
Peculiar Maine Lighthouse.

Far off the coast of Maine Is a
Jagged ledge of rock, known as Saddle
back island, on which the only means
of landing is by a derrick to which a
sort of chair is attached. A lighthouse
is maintained on this ledge. managed
by a keeper and two assistants with
ten men on duty at all times.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
SYNOPSIS

The chief characters ARE Ethel VIII
loughby, Henry Streetman and Cant
Larry Redmond The minor characters
nTe Sir George Wagstaft of the British
admiralty and Charles Brown, New
YORK newspaper correspondent Ethel,
resident OF Sir Georges household,
secretly married 20 Streetman German
such, Captain Redmond, her old lover,
returns 10 England after long absence.
from him she learns the truth about
5treetman; furthermore that he has
betrayed her simply to learn naval se-
crets. The European war breaks out.
ethel prepares % accompany Streetman
70 Brussels as a German spy in order 20
get revenge and serve England Captain
fedmond, Ethel ana Charlie Brown turn
hp at "a Belgian inn as the German army
romes. She Is Madame De Lorde. She
begins 10 work with a French spy
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
pepartment polna Good Work.

The United States employment serv-
ice, the work of which is performed
under the supervision of the division
of information of the bureau of iE-mi-
grafton, department of labor, has com
pleted the first full year of it's activ-
tiles. During that year 25,645 employ
ers filed application for 107,331 work
ers. In the same period 1S4,032 per-
sons applied for work, of which S4,9S3
were referred to employment and 75,-
1856 were actually employed
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
Home.Made Gas.

Homemade gas is used by the Span
ish peasants living in the coyk-oak re-
glons OF that country, the gas being OBJ
tanned from cork refuse. AS described
by one authority, the process consists
in filing several large teakettles with
the waste bark, and placing each in
turn over tie fire during the evening,
burning the volatile gas as it escapes,
from the sPOuts. The carbonized resi-
due forms the fine black-brown pig
ment known to commerce as Spanish.
brown"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
Cooling aArr.cooIed" Guns.

One Of the mary things which the
United States soldiers have learned
on the Mexican border is that GER
rain type Of machine gun which is
supposed to be air-cooled scarcely
cools at all when subjected to steady
service for any length of time. Wa
ter is now applied to these guns with
long-handled sponges which have been
provided for the soldiers for this pur-
pose
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
In a Sure Place.

First Undergraduate-Huve you tele.
graphed to the old man for money!
Second Undergraduate-Yes.
Got an answerw
"Yes. telegraphed the governor !:
Where Is that money wrote forT and
his answer reads. In my pocket
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
FIned for Leavlno Door Oman.

For leaving his front door open
while he was saying goodnight to
friends at the gate, Surbiton resident
was fined two pounds on the ground
that the light from the hall shone into
the street.-London Chronicle.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17

what did you think of that movie
stars aotingT II didn't go to see the
acting. I went to see what person
who can draw such an enormous sal.
ary looks uke.i'
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17

He rode a bicycle-that forerunner of
destruction. And fine, clean-lOoking
youngster he was, one of the pick OF
the kaiser's first-line troops. Cool,
alert, businesslike, he pedaled deliber-
ately on as II unconscious Of the black
looks that met his coming, And as he
passed the Inn he turned his sunburned
face so that he might seize a quick
but comprehensive glance at its inte-
xior. Gumbered with full fighting kit,
Ms he was, ne showed none of the ia
tlgue that had all but overcome Charlie
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17

In this installment you get an
unusually vivid picture Of how
the German troops took posses
sion Of Belgium-cf her homes
and farms and industries. II Is
a picture to make you hate war
and it's perpetrators-one to win
your finest sympathy. And the
picture is moving-the plot ae.
ton goes forward with speed.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17
Gave L a Dose

"You naughty child Why did you
pour your tonic into the clock?
cause that was run down, too"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17

It is easy 70 forget those who wrong
our neighbOrS.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17

Does it seem possible that
Madame de Lurde can put it
over" on the German officers
and get an opportunity to give
the precious information she
seeks to the French?
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-11-17

A peasant, half-mad, has stopped at
the inn to warn its people that tho
enemy is approaching.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
BRITISH CABINET
CRISIS is AYERTED
Members Make Agreement on Re-
cruiting That at Least Post.
pones Coalition Break.
IT GOES TO SECRET SESSION

LONDON, April 20,-At a meet
ing today of the British cabinet an
agreement was reached upon the
proposals which the ministers win
make 10 Parliament on the subject
of recruiting Their proposals Will
be submitted NJ a secret session of
each house OF Parliament on Tues
cay. The foregoing was announced
H. an official statement Issued this
afternoon
1t is understood that proposition I'D
yanccd by Arthur Henderson. president
Of the board Of education and n labor
leader. viii have the effect Of reopenng
The voluntary enlistment scheme for a
month or six weeks, and that this pro-
po8al was accepted In principle by tho
cabinet, with view 10 aseertainlng
whether sufficient men would come for
ward for military service without tho
Introduction Of general compulslon.
Tho labor members. however. demand
that al, facts and figures regarding tho
military situation and requirements shall
be submitted 10 The House Of Commons
uoforc they consent 20 any measure on
universal conseripton. This has not
been confirmed officially.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Man Who Offered to
Blow Up Munitions
Plant Is Arrested

KEW YORK. April sO.-A man de-
scribed ~ Harry l.. Newton, an expert
mechanic and native born American,
was arrested today by the police, who
declared that he had entered into an
agreement with q supposed German, In
reality detective TO blow up a muni-
tions plant at Dunklrk. n. ", and had
offered to do other work of similar
character
According to the detectives who made
the arrest Newton said he formerly had
actedsas foreman Of the shell department
of an ammunition factory at 81. Gather
ines. Canada
TO the supposed German to whom he
made his proposition Newton showed,
the detectives said. plans Of several mu-
nitions factories. including the one at
ufacturlng company. lie II alleged to
have said that he was familiar with the
manufacture Of time bombs.
Newton agreed TO do the lob the detec-
tivcs said, for 5000 He exhibited mili-
tary buttons stamped with the words in
bis royal malostys service" by means
Of which, the detectives said, ho told
them II would be easy for him 10 gain
entrance into munitions factories In Can
ada. where the employees used tho button
as passes
Newton had admitted they said having
served terms Ia the United States for
burglary he was held on the technical
charge of being suspicious person,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
ROAD GRADING AND
PAYING BONDS WIN
Most Of Precincts In Show That
Sl.700,o00 County Road Bond
Propositions Carry,
TO REPAvE MACADAM ROADS

Both the road grading and road
paving bonds Of the county, totalIng
1900 900, carried al Tuesdays
primary.
These we're divided into two propo-
stition8 The onG for 5000, 900 bonds
for grading the roads In Douglas
county, and the other for bonds In
the sum Of Of 81 1,5O0,00 for paving
certain Douglas county roads, In
Guiding all the roads in the county
at present macadamlzed, the Lincoln
Highway from the end Of the present
paving AT Elkhorn TO Valley and
Waterloo. and lot Of other roads
specified In the proclamation.
The 81, 10000 paving bonds carried in lo8
Of the precincts OF the l2i IN the county
by 1912 TO 1888.
The $4,000 grading bonds carried IN
tho same precincts. with the same ones
still out or not reported, by i.295 to 1852.
While The paving bond majority u
hardly decisive on the face Of H. II is
regarded az decisive when II ls femom-
bercd that the precincts still out are
country precincts. including Waterloo,
where the vote will be strong for the
bonds, since 80 much Of the paving Is to
be done at that place,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
New Bill Proposes
To Add 10000
Men to Navy Force

WASHINGTON. April U.substantial
Increases IN the fighting personnel Of the
navy are made in the naval apptopria=
ton bfil as determined upon by the house
naval subcommittee. Tho fun commit
tee win meet next Thursday 10 take up
the bin ~ now drafted and to pass on
tho building program. The bill increases
the enlisted force by between 1900 and
400 and The marines by 5000.
new proyialon n Incorporated for a
medical corps of 2.5OC TO 5000 men and
FOR a general reorganization OF the marine
corps. with one major general command
ing and three brigadior generals, and for
marine reserve.
There is an increase In the number Of
gunners with thirty or forty gunnery
scrgoonts Civilians are authorized to
bo appointed from the schools for serv-
leo as engineers az recommended by the
secretary or the navy.
An appropriation Of 100000 IL made
FOR erection OF naval munitions plant.
expected by the committee 20 cost ulti-
matoly between 10000 and 100000
This IL distinct from the general armor
factory project. Some committee mem
bers declare they will support all pro-
visions that will help put the United
states navy IN The worlds second rank
Advocates Of such navy hold congress
should net immediately az naval experts
say that under the present circumstances
the navy is likely TO drop into fourth
place by 1925.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Train Held Half Hour
TO Save Girls Life

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Wall Street Reacts
from It's War Scare

NEW YoRk. Aprll 2t,- on tho surface
todaya stock marriott suggested marked
change Of sentiment from yesterday i
fovsriah activity. Prices opened at gem
cfal but moderate gains In those dun
stocks which had shown greatest weak
ness the dag before, Rails and other
representative shares we're In better de-
mand and Tho short interest manIfostod
Increased caution,
The Improvement WAS aAefibed to sn
Impression derived from hiFh financial
quarters that no break with Germany
would result from impending negotiations.
Win the approach NJ the mid SESSION.
however. selImg Of war issues and storks
more ur loaa remotely connected wlth
that grnun Naa resumed
United states Steel whose eafly tend.
nucf waa upward yielded virtually an
us Wse
Tradins Became anathetir lAttFt the
Good trldst haiidaN causing the usual
abandonment II operations
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Workmen on Sisal
Farms Are Held in
State of Bondage

WASHINGTON, April 40 Merican
sisnl harvesters and many workmen on
Tie United Railway OF Yucatan are prac.
tically slaves, according 10 testimony
efore the senate slsal Investigation com
mittee today by Frederick w. Blake. for
mer general manager Of the railroad. At
iempts 10 relieve that condition have been
futile, he declared, because the workmeu
have not the moral strength 10 assume
the ohlisations of free workmon,
These laborera he explained carmel
barely living and many owed their en-.
ployer considerable money "They had h
work whether they wanted to or uot. NJ
testified. "lf AN emnlove lof, The en-
ployer would notlfy the police aud he
would be brought back An employer who
wanted % set lahoters could buy debt
ofa servicea by palins hia debts
Practically an the planters ho aaid
lived in Merida rarely visiting t1et
farms Any toss hg deelns n siaal
prices was made uR rs utfims lahotyt
pay Profits keep lhe plsulegk Ia iinetni
ayle and afford their families Fesr.,
trips 10 rarls Or ths ruued siales
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
For Drickntrs-at~LnrGe.
It#asa.gtY. sstt
President.
REPUBtsICAE

Judge Sutton's lead has been re.
stored, and he In now about 1896
ahead OF McKelyie, with about one
third Of the state heard from. Tho
figures show that his lead gained N
Douglas county has been reduced
but not enough 10 shake his hold
on first place yet.
These same returns show that
Cummins has very likely received
the preferential Endorsement OF tho
republicans for president. The Ford
spurt slowed down quite bit in the
country precincts.
No other changes from Indicated
results are shown. Kennedy's lead
over Aldrich and HitchcoCk's over
Dunn for United States senator are
increasing. Neville is far ahead Of
Bryan for the democratic nomina-
tlon for governor, and is gaining
steadily.
Baldrige, Gurney and Currie are
apparently selected as delegates-at-
large to the Republican National
convention, with choice for fourth
place between Fitzpatrick and Dodge.
Epperson is apparently defeated On
the democratic side, w. j Bryan is
defeated in his aspiration to be one
of the delegation to st. Louis. Messrs
Thompson. Price, Oldham and
Piattl are the choice
Howell has defeated McGrew az
republican and Mullen beats Dahl
man as democratic choice for ma
tional committeeman.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
TWENTY PERSONS
KILLED BY STOR MS
Series OF Tornadoes Visit Sections
Of Eastern Kansas and West.
ern Missouri.
HUNDRED REPORTED INJURED

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. April 90
Reports received up to noon today
from the tornado-swept sections of
Missouri aud Kansas indicated the
death list In yesterdays storms
would reach twenty. over 100 per-
sons were injured Property dam
age Will probably amount TO more
than s750.0O0.
stoyer, Morgan county. Missouri,
ntill was cut off from communica-
ton today and II was impossible TO
confirm reports that six persons
were killed
I Tho death list was added TO by reports
from unlontown. Bourbon county, Kan
sas, which said four persons had been
killed there olean. Mo- reported the
dsnth Of John rarra aud wife who lost
/ their lives when a tornado wrecked their
homo. Two deaths and the injury Of
thirty persons we're reported from Arthur,
/ Mo-
I The wind awept a path four miles long
and quarter ~ mile wide near Fort
Scott Kan razing ali bulldinge IN It's
path
The storm nrsaa conferred north ~ To
peka and IN line running from the
southwestern corner of Wilson county IN
Kansas across the Missouri line into The
border counties
The reported dead arc.
\ Fort Scott Kan,
I MRS MILLER
z BABY IfNON.
+ Rich Hill. Mo
I RUTii FAIRBANka, years old
Rockville Mo
Dir q i. HowpEN. of Appleton city.
Mo
Abilene, Kan
ELMER PACKARD Of Bntcrprise.
Kan, while trying TO 0ltrun The storm,
by car oyertnrnlnR,
SIX persons are reported dead and
about nny injured IN stoycr Morgan
county, Missouri. with the town laid In
ruins A special train was sent from
Eldon. Mo. 90 the relief Of the stricken
populace Of stover Among other dam
age. the railway station Is said TO have
been blown across the track. blocking
traffic,
The storm is also supposed 10 have
struck near Jefferson City and Cali
fornia, Mo. late Inst night olean, six
miles north Of Eldon, was IN the path
Of the storm. and there are reports Of
many injuries there.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Woman Turns On
Gas After Man Is
Asleep; Both Dead

San FRANCISCO. cal. April ~
Timothy D. INons, a San Francisco at
torney. and Mrs Ada Diamond recently
from Salt Lake city. we're found dead
here today in hotel room with tho
Eas GoWing from an open iet The
woman left three notes. The police he-
liaye she wrote them ard turned ou tho
Eas after lNona feli asleep
AIRS Diamond was 4 elairNotAnt whn
formerly conducted an office m Sail
ltha City under lhe name - Anna Mt
rherann it ls said.
According O. the hatsa laft ht tho
wamau she mot iyaus 0hen BE- came ia
her FOR seanes aud ihat be introduced
her a. William Jennings uFan af the
Panama rarlfr esq sltlah Asf rftf aa
bis eife Bhe charged that his affettian
hsi thlllrd aRA that ba Was piaFna
atih her Va msts ht HtnitrmiaN
Ifalaa
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Kaiser Agrees to
Modify Embargo
Upon Dye Stuffs

WAailtN9roS, Apnl ~ some modi
ficatlon n the embargo on exports NJ
h1e stu,ts aorelN needed ty american
manufacturers has hean determined upou
bH the German government A oommuni-
cation pn the subieat elii be- delivered
70 ths state department tomorrow
small quantities q dls stuits have ben
released frum tims la time ~ the uss
~ she United states Hufeau W spKFat jns
AND rFlnlips, hui tisfmanf hRa As lInel
ip 8rmii shlpmanis q enY egNsldegatla
sita taf commercial purposes Whlsss "a
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asaAgtasat
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
URGES THE BELLI6ERENT
NATIONS TO MAKE PEACE

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Crook Confiscates
Canadian Money
as Contraband

CHICAGO. Aptti st=The ysry latest In
confidence Ehmes was revealed hare to-
day through the arrest ~ Harry Watson
by agents of the Department ~ Justice
watson, n is said. rode IN and out II
Chicago on passenger trains questioning
passengers as a. what Nina IN money
thes carried When he found unsunpeets
ms peraens CARRYING Canadian money,
ls is alleged he Informed them it vas
unlawful % transport nHtisH tnansY
from one stats ts another AMI he would
take the mmsl iia arrest cams a. The
result ~ complaint II paasansar uha
Said Watson teanhaatsl Na N hls
canadian manaf
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
SEvENTY.SlS BABIES
AT TtCuMSEA SHOW

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
GlenwOOd Baby
Scores Ninety-Nin

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Bryan Cancels Date
to Be in Washington

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tAm lttan aha wat Nv haHe delivered
tn address tfQfe lhe sapthefH saNtsWnaa
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-21
Petroleum Content
of Public Domain
75O,OOO,OOO Bbls.

WASHINGTON. April go.~fhe senate
public lands committee had before y
today for iis Information a eommuniea'
ton from Secretary Lane IN which he
estimates the petroleum contents of th9
publle domain az IiOmoco barrels
The ares 81 oil -hearug lands In pu9'
lc ownership Is placed st approximately
antfna acfts. most ~ which u IN Titan,
WyaminF. California aud Montana, with
small aeteages in Ahrouat Colorado
North Dakota aud Louisiana.
h addition menYon ia made Of lhe two
naval petroleum reserves in California
and Wyoming embpelns a total ~ nearly
amN acres