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Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

FAtHBunY, Nob, April m fspeclalj J
Ed X Miller a mnohlng ~ the Rock
island locomotive shops, lost tho middle
finger Of his right hand IN y large lathe
last night
Mr. ana Mrs a. j. Haney of Spokane.
Wash, nro In the city visiting with
their son. g. u. Raney, and Mrs, raney.
A large number of farmers living IN
the vicinity Of Daykin, In this county,
are complaining Of nm unusual heavy
loss Of life among their young pigs due
10 some epidemic
Operating officials Of tho Rock Island
at this point have placed work train
IN service on tho Fairbury-N Nelson branch.
According 10 County Clerk g. o.
Narthis approximately 200 votes we're
Dolled IN The recent primary This IL
considered one of the largest votes ever
polled at o primary in this county.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
Fremont After Convention.

FREMONT, Neb, April a. Especial
The Fremont delegation Of Travellers
Protective association members 10 the
state convention at Alliance viii make
bid for the l0l7 convention NJ Fremont
The delegation, numbering twelve, VIII
support Frank Pinkertop Of Koarnoy for
the presidency, Walter q. white Of Ere
mont i8 the president
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
nrIrbrnic GoIden Meddlnn.

FREMONT Neb., April ~ --fspeelalj
Mr.. md and Mrs. J. N. Forsyth Of Shell
ton. former wcll-known residents Of Ere
mont, celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary at their home In Shelton
Mr. and Mrs. Forsyth for nmny
years resided IN Fremont, Mr. Forsyth
built and operated the first greenhouse
ever erected IN the city. They lcft here
about twenty years ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

from the supreme court commission 20
the supreme court
The grounds given for The application
are that tho suits involve Important prn-
eiples or las. which have never been
decided In this state and that there arc
few prcccdents from othor states.
Tho point to be decided ls whether
buildings belonging 10 Martin Wtg
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
LAUnDRYMEN GOING
TO TOPEKA FOR MEETING

LINCOLN, April .-fspecini. Several
laundfymen viii leave Lincoln tomorro =
for Topeka 10 attend the state meeting
Of The laundrymen's association IN that
city Among the number viii be Harry
JacobberGer nnd Ralph seRus of Omaha,
g, q. Qniggle, y. w Truman and Elmer
Evans of Lincoln l., u. Hoagland of
Hastings, president Of The Nebraska as
Eoeiatlon, and Frank T. Ringer Of the
Nebraska Manufacturer association.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
WANT TORNADO SUITS
BEFORE SUPREME JUDGES

From a staff Correspondcutj
LINCOLN. April -(special)-App
cation was made 10 the supreme court
today 10 have two cases involving suits
caused by the Omaha tornado. removed
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

Secretary Mellor announced this morn
ing that the board had bought go sheep
which will be turned loose on the grounds
and II II expected that everything will
be kept clean from all kinds OF weeds
and besides when fall comes there will be
good profit for the association derived
from the sale Of the wool and sheep.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

which were destroyed By the tornado
were first struck by lightning and
burned The suits are against The
Girard Fire and Marine Insurance COM
pany and the American Insurance com
pany which had insured the buildings
against fire and lightning
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
AnIo ThIcf GIYrn TIrc Yenr..

ELAKINDAl Ia April -fspoclalJ-
Floyd Weaver Of Coin was sentenced 10
five years in the penitentiary for steal
ing Ford car al Coin Ia He drove it
across tho Missouri line. secured a num-
her In that state and started for South
Dakota 70 visit sister whom arrested
At conyers, $ ~ He plead guilty 70 the
charge iIia mother was In court with a
long petition asking for olomency,
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

a machine has been devised 10 apply
steam TO the soil to destroy bugs ana
undesirable vegetable growths
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
Mr.. Went-And-Cut-It
Here's Mr. 'Gets-It'
The New Plan Corn Cure That's as
Sure as the Rising sun.

GLAD 10 meat yol" suys the razor
to the corn, "1'l bleed FOR yout SAYS
the corn 10 the razor Raaors and eorns
love each other eatns love 10 be eut
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
CLOTHING for MEN
and YOUNG MEN

Mems and Young Mems SprlnE
suits. made az stylish fabrics. ia
faneY finished and unfinished Wor
ateda. Cheyioia nlue aefgea etc.
Specially priced tfaa and 5000
Nea spFlnk STYLES IN Mems and
N0uAF Mems Tr0uanra lF0uK and
seFtioaAhir lW three hIg Tote
$50, atsa aud taas
Wena uhion Made utefalls spe
elal ........,...t bas and eae
Khaki ranis made 81 4 snod tltonE
fabric that wtll kiEs service All
sltea. nHF pair 400 aut Ats1
Meas and NpupE Mems halHg0ats
Ouad. asfsiteahit textures Frifed
a. ...stt...t... ttea 10 $40
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
S1.75 Spreads, $1.45

100 Crochet Spreads hemmed
ends. All very elaborate patterns.
Weight. 2 pounds 3 ounces; size.
76x00 inches. Special, each S1.45.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

iley 70 tho sltuatlon-Beo Want Ads
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

Made Of fine Taneta, Crepe de Chine, Crepe Me
toor Chiffon Georgete wonderful combinations
OF fine materials Most of them arc samples In
various sizes for women and misses; others In VA.
rious sizes and colors Correct styles for spring
and summer Copies OF high priced models.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

About 1000 Roller Towels, made
of nice quality, soft finished huck,
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28

STYLE SERVICE SATISFACTORILY yours when
purchase this
merchandise
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-28
Underwear

Women's Fine Cotton Union
Suits-Umbrclla and cuff knee
styles some fancy lace trim.
med and silk taped. All sizes,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
S130,0O0,OO0 WAR" BOND
ISSUE BEFORE CONGRESS
Amount Will Cover Mexican Expendi-
lures Only to End OF Year, When
More Will Be Needed.

WASHINGTON, Aug ia rec
ommenda,ion OF the majority member,
OF the senate finance committee for a
SlWm0Wu bond issue TO meet extra
ordinary government expenditures, due
to the Mexican situation was before
congress today
This amount, 1t il explained. will
meet Mexican expenditures only un'il
the end OF the calendar year and should
border conditions continue as at pres
cnt after December 81 next a farther
appropriation OF $SoOO0O00 will be re
CURED
The committees recommendation,
which is concurrcd in by the treasury
department was laid before the senate
last night in lis report on tho $205,
0O0OOO revenue bill II was accompan
led By treasury department statement
which estimated disbursements for the
fiscal year 1917 at Sl.l26.24j,0OO and
receipts at S620OOOOO
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
KANSAS CITY PREPARES
TO ENTERTAIN VETERANS
Greatest Problem in Connection With
Grand Army Encampment is
Sleeping Quarters.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. Aug. 10
Probably the greatest problem con
fronting the local committee of the
coming Grand Army ot the Republic
cncampment here, which begins Au-
gust 70, IS that oi providing sleeping
quarters for the small army OF vetcr-
ans expected as delegates.
The number OF blue clad soldiers
expected has variously been estimated
between 1900 and 10000. OF this mum
ber, It is declared, the great majority
are IN modest financial circumstances
and must he furnished with accom-
modatonS at cheap rate
Hotels already are being sold out IN
advance Tor the wcalthier veterans 4
committee has been working for sev,
eral weeks preparing a list OF house
holders who will take care OF the vet
eranS at q moderate price
To supply still another source oi
hospitality downtown dance hall has
been secured and Will be filled with
long rows OF cots, each supplied with
ample bedding Other halls similar
to TIN, aud central to convention hall
are to be rented
Restaurants and other eating places
have been listed for the convenience OF
the delegates.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
SPOOKS, POLICE CLAIM, STEAL
AND DRIVE, SILENTLY, WHITE
AMBULANCE IN DEAD OF NIGHT

Avaunt, thou FLYING Du,chman
avaunt likewise thou headless Horse
man Fie upon thee, ghostly Edgar
Allen Poe, for thou and thy tales are
tame and incipient
Police Cap'n Bill Slaton. OF she
graveyard shift" hath We all backed
off the boards
It's in regard TO the mystery Of the
ghosts that joyrode in the we sma'
hours" this morning in the white, white
ambulance For the grimly chuckling
ghosts, silently uproarouS came in for
one OF their CHASTITY SpreeS carly this
morning
Silently Steal Auto.
Silently they opened the garage
doors Silently they started the big
ambulance engine, and silently ,hcy
were block on their way when a
sleepy watchman discovered the white
car disappearing among the East Ninth
street night shadows
And II was jovial Cap'n Slaton who
started to the rescue when police were
appealed to for help. Viciously the
little police car ate up the pave
ment toward the fleeing car,
There il was, five blocks ahead OF
the officer lights gaily burning, pick
ing up speed. For ghosts are dare
devils.
Stops In Silence.
The captain slsnalled "all speed
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18

PETROGRAD 49, The retirement OF
Sergius Sa1onoff as minister oi for
IGN affairs IN Russia removes the only
obstacle to the full sway oi the bureau
cracy under Prime Minister Sturmcr
Sazonoii IS liberal minded states
man who had a long experience as a
diplomat IN other countries and who
was anxious to wage the tight for
RusSla'S increased greatness, at the
same time promoting wholesome re-
forms within the empire The return
10 the ministry OF the interior OF Alexis
khvoSton, as rcaCtionary an official
as exists today among the subjects OF
the czar, follows the iall OF Sazonoii
IN natural consequence The changes
IN the cabinet are made right after the
dismissal OF the duma by the car fol
lowing the recommendation there oi
new laws under which the peasants
would receive the full enfranchiscment
as Russian citizens.
Offered Concessions
A year ago, when the cars soldiers
were falling back in Poland and yield.
ing one fortress after another 10 the
Germans and Austro-Hungarians, the
Russian bureaucracy permitted the re-
form Legislators of the duma to cherish
the Hope that oppression would cease
and that freedom and independence
would be granted gradually Now that
the Russian soldiers are advancing,
the army exhibiting extraordinary pow
ers OF recuperatlon, the bureaucracy Of
Petrograd feels itself secure II once
more defieS the people. The darkness
OF the night oi bondage holds in its
grip all thc subjects OF the car ex-
cept those favored few in control of
the army and government.
Prime Minister Sturmer temporarily
foreign secretary, assumed the duties
of the minister of the interior last
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
HUGHES IN CALIFORNIA
WITH BUSY DAYS AHEAD
Program OF Speech Making and En-
tertanments Among Most Siren
Gus OF Candidates Tour.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1S -
Charles Evans Hughes entered Cali
iornia from the north early today with
a program OF speech making, entertain
men, and conferences ahead OF him
that promised ono Of the most siren
uous periods of his western trip. a
reception committee of thirty headed
by w +. Crocker, republican national
committeeman, and f. V, keeslng
chairman of the republican state central
committee, waited near the Oregon line
to welcome the presidential nominee
and escort him to San Francisco where
he will remain for two days
Todays program included an after.
noon reception at the Union League
club, a talk to San Francisco women
an address at the Civic auditorium to-
night and later reception at the news
papcrmcn's club Interest centered in
the big meeting tonight over which Mr.
Crocker was selected to preside,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
wife SPANKING 0. KID
BY BROOKLYN JUDGE

NEW YORK, Aug lS There is no
great harm in a husband spanking his
wife when she slapS his face because he
wanted to careSs her in the opinion Of
Magistrate Steers, in the Gates Avenue
.5Roiice court, Brooklyn. He discharged
\ Charles Becker, charged by his wife
with assault. after hearing the story.
Mrs. Katherine Becker told the mag.
istrate that on Monday night. after an
argument Becker spanked her. Becker
admitted he had done so but he said
wh.n he wanted TO caress his wife she
drew away and slapped him across the
face. Whercupon he put her across his
knees and spanked her.
Magistrate Steers said he saw no Of
fen,, in a husband spanking his wife
under these circumstances.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
BATTLESHIP VIRGINIA
IS FIRST IN SHOOTING
seere,ary Daniels Submits Percentages,
But Withholds Elements From Which
Calculations are Made

WASHINGTON. Aug. ls-The bat
tleSh'p Virginia had the highes, rating
among battleships of the Atlantic flee,
IN individual practice for 1915. l0l6 with
the percentage of 7lS5. while the
eNaS, with percentage Of 1880. had
the h'gheS, rating in division practice
These figures were submitted 10 the
senate today by Secretary Daniels
In individual practice the three next
hiighest were the Nebraska. $3.50
Michigan oj5o and Texas, slo7.
In division practice the Utah had a
percentage OF 4407; Delaware, MAI
south Carolina, A2S Secretary Dan.
iels reported that it was no, compatible
with public interest to publish the va
rious elements from which these fip
ures ot merit were calculated
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18

March, when khyoS'off was forced
10 resign after a few months IN office.
during %hlch hc indicated his lntcn-
ton OF ruling with the iron hand OF a
PIehve khyostoii began his official
regime ~ declaring martial law in
Moscow where the lemstyo,. or munic
ipal assemblies OF the empire. were in
session to ag,tatc the rcopcning OF the
dufna and the carrying out OF reform,
on bchlat OF the peasants and the
Jews
Arbitrary and Drastic Laws.
During the SIX months from October
l9l5, to March 1910, when Khyostoif
was minister of the interior. ie had
laws enacted so that the government
could deal in the most arbitrary Ind
drastic manner with any person Sus-
pcctcd OF connection with Germany or
a German He issued proclamation
last January accusing the Jews Of be-
ing responsible for revolutionary prop
uganda and criminal agitation IN the
army as we'll as in all the large in
dustnal centers and cities, and i'm ad
dition OF being the inStigators OF Cor
ners' IN food
When Khvosioff resigned as min
ster of the interior last March the
Russian newspapers felt small restraint
IN dwelling upon his weakness and in
efficiency as public officer They
said that he had assumed office with
proud boast that he would give the
people cheap food II he had done ,ha,
he would have been power in the
land. For some time he buStlcd round
rather nosily, but, far from jus,fyinp
his boast he was unable to prevent
prices steadily rising During the six
months N his ministry the prices OF
prime articles OF food rose from 20
10 80 percent, and in some cases from
so TO 100 percent.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
BOILED NEWS FROM
The 0KLAHOMAN

Helairc Carrere, SLAYER of Sheriff
Swords of ST. Landry parish Louisiana
confessed killing three persons in a
year,
Countess Won Bcrnstorff wife OF the
German ambassador, sailed from Co
penhagen to join her husband in tha
United States.
Prediction is made that the railroads
and shippers are about to experience
one OF the worst car shortages in the
history OF the country.
w. T. Ward OF Tishomingo sho.
and killed Seton Hurst a tenant on one
of his farms There is said to have
been III feeling between the two men
for some time Ward is an old-time
citizen of the community
". C. Lookabaugh of Watonga. was
elected Oklahoma vice president Of the
Southern Cat,lcmcnS association at it,
Shreveport La, convention
The grand aerie Of Eagles at Sa
yannah e!Nsed Rex r. Goodcell OF Sar
Bernadino Gal, grand worthy president
and selected Buffalo for the 1917 con.
vention place.
Milton Spears. the negro who hclpct
rob the Bank OF Crowdcr Monday aft.
ernoon, was captured three miles from
the scene Of the robbery He says h,
got only $40 OF the loot and lost that
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18

iorard, and drew alongside as the
ambulance (silently) came to full
stop
NO one was IN the big white car. Yet
nv one nan dismounted All the
rgh'S were burning galy There was
not even "ghost-booze" inside
ana the captain returned. covered
with creepy goose flesh" to make hi,
report at police station
Prun,y Storage Battery Co. 427 w.
Main-Adv.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
Fine Values in Kimonos,
Waists, Muslinwear, Girls Dresses

Drawers-Pin tucked ruffles, also en-
broidery or lace trim; good quality; full
sizes; 25c and 35c.
Petticoats-Full length flounce, wide
shadow lace; also dust ruffle $1.25 each.
Girls school dresses in plaid, stripe or
check gingham; full box style; pocket fea-
lures pearl button trim; also pique collars;
6, 8, 10, y, Ia; $1.OO, $l.25, $l.49, also
$l.95.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18

Lawn kimono specials-in floral de-
signs blue, pink and lavender; organdy
collars with lace trim assorted sizes; odd
lots; CSC values, 69c.
A rousing one-day sale of Georgette
bouses; flesh, Nile, rose, brick, coral,
white; $500 values, $1,000; $3.50 values,
$5.67;' 795 values $3.50; $3.50 values,
$500; $6.95 values, $4.63; $3.50 values,
1857.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
VETERAN COUGHS UP SHOT
IN NECK SINCE CIVIL WAR

PARIS, H. Aug Is -fark Roa,man
u years old. coughed up huck,ho,
which lodged in his neck at the second
battle OF Corinth, 81 years ago Boat.
man, a member of Company T., Twelfth
Illinois infantry was shot by bush.
whackers DR. W. A. buchanan says
the ball worked itself into the windpipe
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18

The first standing army oi modern
times was established by Charles VII
of France, IN la45.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18
Feminine Footuear in Fall Fashions

ish Cuban heels. Very reasonably
priced at $1,000.
40 new and high class boots to show
you now while the widths are good.
Prices from $3.50 to $1,000.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18

Motor boot the last word in a real
practical high kid boot. Made especial
ly for driving with high cuff Strapped
at the top for convenience. Hand fin
shed welt soles and solid leather Span
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-18

Special showing Of the
Liberty jewelry in
brooches, hat pins, rings,
gents lapel buttons, stick
pins and other items.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

Concluded on Fourth Page)
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

700 mucn or the gray. wnlre necKeu
sea appeared. For a flashing instant
only-a frightful infinitesimal Of a sec
ond-the faraway tunnels, the masts
and the bridge of the enemy ship
showed exactly In the cross hairs of
the sight. At that infnitestimal the
gun must fire. The firing pointer bet
ter than any one else knew that as he
strained, sweating. and lingering his
firing key.
"Bzzzzzz!' The buzzer, hung against
his chest now, was sounding the signal
TO fire. For an interval-rneasured and
noted in the chief fire control station
from which the signal came-the buzz
er would sound. The firing pointer
could choose when during those count
ed seconds the gun was ION" the target
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

The park committee of the Woman's
Club, yesterday, issued invitations to
the business men, asking them to be
present at the silver tea at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Clark this
afternoon. 1t promises to be most
pleasant affair and should be largely
attended.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

Miss Metz Butler has returned to
her home in st. Petersburg after a
short visit to her aunt, Mrs. F. w.
Ditto.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

Mrs. w. Fl. Marsh will entertain
the Baptist sewing circle at her home
ON South Second street, east, Monday
afternoon at o'clock.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

Mrs. D. N. Cone and children of
White Springs, are stopping with
Mrs. w. T. Gary on their way home
from Tampa and Palmetto, Mrs.
Cones former home.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

Mr.. Dean Ponder of Orlando, who
has been the guest of his brother, Mr..
L. w. Ponder and family for the past
week, has returned home.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29
MOVING PICTURE FEATURES

William Collier, the famous Broad
way comedian, will be seen at the
Temple today in Keystone comedy.
Tomorrow Douglas Fairbanks will
be seen in Ocala for the first time.
This splendid actor, popular on the
stage, has become more so on the
screen. He is a lively person. He
will be seen tomorrow in a Triangle
feature called "His Pictures in the
Papers"
Movie fans will be glad to know
that Marguerite Clark has just sign
ed another contract with the Famous
Players company, and will continue
to make pictures.
"Ashes of Embers," in which Paul.
inc Frederick was seen here yester.
day, is very interesting picture. The
double role done by Miss Frederick
is very successful. Not the least in
teresting part Of the feature was the
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29
OCALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
CONTINUED from Third Page)
Junior League Social

The Junior Epworth League, of the
Methodist church, will hold a social
tomorrow afternoon at the parsonage,
at o'clock. There will be an cleo
ton of officers and literary program
will be rendered. All leaguers are ex-
pected to be present.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29

Mrs. Marie Taylor and little daugh-
ter, Winifred, went to Ocala Friday
to join her husband there.-Center
Hill item in Bushnell Times.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29
1917
Continued from Yesterday

The answer doomed In the alarm
bells sounding general quarters" and
the bugles calling all men to battle
stations. Leaping at the call, as he
had responded a hundred times in
practice, Wendell stepped from the
sunshine of the wind swept deck into
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-09-29
Continued Tomorrow
SERVICES IN GERMAN

Rev. Neidernhoefer will preach
again this Sunday afternoon at 2:50
o'clock at the Christian church on
East Broadway. Everyone is cordial
ly invited.