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Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
MAY BAR TEUTONS
AT OLYMPIC MEET
President Of Committee Says They
May Not Be Invited to Attend
1920 Contest.
NOTHING DOING TILL WAR OVER

PARIS, April io--Baron Pierre De cou-
bertin. president Of the international
olympic games committee. stated today
10 the Associated Press that no Olympic
gnmes would be held during the present
year or while the war listed. lie also
supplemented the announcement with
some Interesting details.
Though there will be no olympic
games IN 1915, or during the war" said
the baron, preparations for the games
~ 1870 nre being made no far as possible.
-Four cities already have expressed wish
to have the 1870 olympic games held
within their precincts. namely Antwerp,
Lyons, Amsterdam and Havana"
Asked n he thought II likely that the
sportamen Of the entente allied countries
would be willing 10 compete with Ger
mans and Austro-HDneorlsn In 1920.
Bnron DE Coubortin said.
n II impossible TO say what the state
Of international feeling will be four years
hence II In possible that Germans and
Austriana may not be invited 10 partl-
cipate."
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
ROURKES VICTORS
IN SLUGGING FRAY
Hammer Out Seventeen Hits and
Romp Home with II to 5 Vic.
tory Over Sioux City.
KRUGER HITS THOUSAND

FAihBuRY, Neb,, Apni 70 Especial
Telegram lin a swatfeet here this after
noon between Pa iionrkes h0pefule and
Gaspars Sioux. the former tasm 70
Yersed the defeat Of ycsterdey BY taking
the game. II 10 B.
Ideal weather prevailed for poppy baaa
ball ~ fact, II was the finest day since
the Sioux commenced training Mt this
point,
A home run BY Watson IN The first
frame, two tbree-baas drives and several
fat double plays featured IN The game.
4 wild throw IN the axth frame by
lfufler Watson resulted dlaaEtfously FOR
The Sioux, az II enabled two Hourkes TO
register NJ home plate.
Each ade used three pitchers, the Sioux
using DaAkel Watson and Francis. while
Marty Krug used Merz, Allison and Aims
worth. Omaha outhit the Indians and
the hits came ri a time when The bases
we're filled. The Sioux could not keep
them scattered.
A good crowd Of fans filled the bleach
erS TO witness the second exhibition
game between tho two teams The gloux
80 70 Beatrice Tuesday for series Of
three games. returning Thursday night
10 Fairbury.
The score:
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
ERUPTIONS DANGER
SIGNS or BAD BLOOD


plmples gealY itching skin, rsshes,
burning sensations and Scrofula denote
with iinfailing certainty q deblitated,
weakened and impure state Of the blood,
Tho trouble may have boon In your blood
from birth, but 10 matter how you were
infected, you must treat 1t through the
blood, II is blood disease. You must
use y. y. g., the standard blood tonic
for 80 years II you expect relief For
purifying the system. nothing IL equal
TO H. The action Of y, g. y, IL 10 cleanse
the blood II soAka through the system
direct 10 the scat Of The tronble--acting
as an antidote 10 neutralze the blood
polsons. It revitalzes the red blood
corpuscses, increases the flow 40 that the
blood can properly perform It physical
work. The dun, sluggish feeling leaves
you--the complexion clears up. Even
long-standlng cases respond promptly
But you must take $, y. 3. Drugs and
Substitutes won't do. Got $. \. y, from
your druggist, n you need expert advice
write 10 Swift Specific Co, Atlanta, Ga,
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
President Smith of
The Mormon Church
Plays Woman's Garb

SALT LAKE CITY Utah April 10,
President Joseph y. Smith OF the Nor.
mon church made vigorous attack on
present day dress OF women, before an
audience OF several thousand men and
women at the sunday school confer
ence Of the church in the tabernacle
sunday.
Il want TO enter my protest against
the prevailing fashions for women. he
said.
~ see young women going down the
streets In Rarb not only ridiculous. hut
shameful, suggestive and humillatlns 10
the modesty Of honorable men sarbs
that make lustfu the low Heoundrels who
are willing to defle anything that lie
sacred
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
Phils Take Final
From the Senators

WASHINGTON. April m.--The Phila-
delphla Nationals today won, 2 TO /. the
last Of their exhibition games here with
The washington Americans. In the eighth
With the score a tie and the bases filed
- scratch hit and two passes Gallia
forced over the winning run by walking
bancroft score. RH.E.
Philadelphia .s.......000i000t1 o. 4 i
Washington ..an..s0 o 900 Gel , Z
Batteries Philadelphia Alexander, Nc
CULLEN Mayer and Fisk Washington
Iohnhoh, Harper dallia and Williams,
Henry
Hrowna whip Cards.
ST. LOUIS. April 10 -Four singles. a
base on balls and two sacrifice flies
neilrd the ~. Louis Americans three runs.
enough 20 win the final game OF the cily
series from the 81 Louis Nationals here
Today, to Parks wa effective until
The ninth. when no ISSUED two passes.
Two more bases on balls by Mccahe. Nho
replaced him gave the Nationals their
only ron. Score RfIE
Americans ,,,,a.,,oooa00R0o-s 4
2 AttMhMN atsgHs8sttta q o Y q 90 Ill II
batteries Americans. PARIS. Merahe
and Eiemans Nationals, naak Afnss.
ahateFs williams and Snyder tianhal
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
Mrs, Jack Coffey
Settles Her Suit
Against Jim McGill

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sfsm Ms tseh eaffes wife of t6e
fetnff y anafft ~ she nsnut club. to-day
asitisa hsf dAmaee suit against linmts
Aesfiil iefmff Hwmsr ~ ihf Denver glNh
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4aaes
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
new CLOTHING FOR
TROOPS In MEXICO
American Soldiers on Trail OF Villa
Will Soon Be Equipped with
Fresh buds
CAMPAIGN HARD ON RAIMENT

COLUMBUS. n. NJ April a.
American troops In the field In Mex.
leo viii soon be equipped with new
clothing to replace that torn into
shrods in the strain OF the cam
paigu a consignment OF shoes, hats.
uniforms, sweaters aud other wear
ing apparel valued Al 100000, was
forwarded south along tho American
line ~ communication today,
With the clothing went ship
ment o. approximately a quarter Of
a million dollars 10 Mexican gold
and silver eoln % be used In PAYING
The vases u the soldiers. who while
Ia iotelsn service. draw 20 per cent
additional pal Tho troops have =
Refieneed difficulty apenalne Amer
lean money and Tor thl reason Mes
lean coin was aant
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Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
IRIS SPEAKER AGREES 10
JOIN CLEVELAND CLUB

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Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11

sioux citS...'at 90
Omaha ..s...,,..s..0 ! / o. 0 5-li
Home run. Watson. Three haHe4hita.
Kfueger Kilduff. Two-baas hits LeIune
Forsythe. Miller. Time 200, Umpire Me
UOnneiI,
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
Gasoline Higher
in Some Sections
of the Country

WASHINGTON. April l0.--The
federal trade commission today pre-
sented TO congress a preliminary re-
port on its investigation of the raise
In the price OF gasoline. The report
carries a mass OF statistics on pro-
duction and prices. but draws no
conclusions as 10 the Increase OF the
latter
or alleged price determinations.
which the commission Is charged
with investigating under senate
resolution, the report says;
m prices are found 70 have been
raised TO higher levels In somo sections
than In others, making duo allowance
for quality OF product. freight and mar
ketng conditions. Il may be inferred
that an element OF artificial manipu-
lation has entered into the advance"
Gasoline Content Decrease.
Content OF ali the OIL produced In the
United states decreased during the year
The estimate Of the years Total gaAo.
line content for all the oil In the eoun.
try was i,sashoo,oo0 gallons
Crude oil stocks increased during the
year from @op0o0 barrels IN January
1915 81 ie00o00o0 In January, 1915
STANDARD Oh companies, the tables
show produced about 20 per cent Of the
years gasoline output Their total was
6N,7sOo0o gallons and that OF athe indie
pendents po01oeo ia round figures
HafN
creased steadily from lAst May. when
the total IA pat At aeseacoa salons 10
December will total N only seno 90
Stocks increased from the frat Of the
year % MAY
standard rsioes Lever.
Price ranEra show that the rrtes
chafsed ~ the independents AVERAGES
ahaut cent higher than standard OIL
prices Tne standard va settling case
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Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
Harvard ,.,.,
Boston Am.
Tigers Beat blues.

KANSAS CITY, April to.-yeach's home
run IN the sixth inning broke the tie
IN today's game between the Detroit
Americans and tho Kansas city Amerl-
can association team, Detroit winning,
10 l. Cunningham and Dubuc pitched
well, letting down the locals with -four
hits.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11

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Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
Harvard Takes Game
by One to Nothing

BOSTON, April iO.-The worlds cham.
pion Boston Americans were defeated
10y the Harvard university nine today, /
70 o. Fielding form decided the game,
the Red FOX erring frequently, whllo the
Crimson flolded without q flaw Batting
honors were about even. Walker. who
played center field for the HE'D sox In
place OF speaker, made one single IN his
-four times at bat, The Crimson run
was due to GARDENERS error, Hartes' hll
and Knowles infield rap, which was safe
because Of slow fielding The score;
RH,E.
Harvard ....,. 0 o 0 I 0 o 0 o o. 10
Boston Ann. % 0 o 0 . o 90 8 4
Batteries. Mhhan, Garrett and Hartze,
Gregg. Mcilale and Agnew
LOUISVILLE. Ky, April i0-The chi
c0go Nationals oasly defeated the Louis
vile American association team here To-
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11
CHRISTIAN ENDEAv0R
CONVENTION AT PAPlLLI0N

PAPnL1oN. Neb., April lO.-(specIal.)
The sixth annual Christian Endeayor
convention for district two closed here
sunday night after three days session.
II was an enthusiastic and spirited con-
vention, and tho attendance was more
lhan double that OF any previous conven.
ton. earle Reynolds OF Omaha was
elected president The next convention
viii be held at Fremont
Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-11

Bee Want Ads Produce Results
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14
AMERICAN FORCES
START VERY SOON

SanaAntonio, Mar. i4.---"The Amer
can forces Will start soon, very soon."
said Major-General Frederick Fun
ston, in statement to the United
Press this afternoon.
II can not give any definite time
for their entry into Mexico" he add
ed. "but 1t will not be long before
the soldiers are in motion. appre-
ciate the fact that apparent delay has
been irksome to the people OF the
United States, but few appreciate the
great difficulties In the path OF quick
action and the folly OF going into that
vast expanse Of desolate country with
insufficient supplies to insure the ex-
petitions success"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14

Geo. Rowland made trip to Gold
HIM this morning,
X. ]. Khoeery. OF Takilma, came
lin town this morning on q business
"trip.
Mrs. j, C, welch. of Portland. ar
rived this morning and will visit her
cousin, Mrs. Clara Co1man.
MIR. and Mrs. j, NJ. Tetherow went
to Medford this morning to spend q
few days with their daughter.
Pongee and Wash Waists. all new
stock. Mrs. Rehkopf, 6s2ti
s. l.. Daily spent few days in
town with his family, returning this
morning to his work at Albany,
oliver McGee. OF Glendale, is in
the city today securing sugar beet
seed for the planting of so acres.
W. H. Fallin returned this after
noon from Myrtle Creek. where he
went to attend the funeral OF a
brother.
s. & II. Green Stamps given on all
purchases. Mrs. Rehkopf, 6s2tf
Mrs. A. G, Mccarthy, OF Ashland.
stopped of here this afternoon, re-
turning home from visit at Eugene.
Mrs. Mccarthy has property interests
in Grants Pass.
0. B. Helt. of Portland. is spend
ing day or two in the city. This
afternoon Mr.. Clevenger is showing
him over the Evans creek section.
Mr. Orr, Of the Pleasant Valley
farm in the Rogue River district. Is
in the city today. Mr.. Orr has been
buying sheep in the Applegate sec
tion. having secured about 400 head
there, and has purchased total OF
500 head.
Rev. and Mrs. 7. o. Douglass. after
a visit OF several days with their
daughter, Mrs. w. B. Pinkerton. left
this morning for Eugene. and Will
later return to their home at Grin
nell. Iowa. Mr.. Douglass has been
for years a trustee Of Iowa college
at Grinnell. was pastor OF one church
for IA years, leaving the work to
serve as secretary Of the Iowa state
home missionary society, which posi-
tion he held for 25 years. and al
though now retired he is quite active
in the work
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14
Schilling's
Best
MACKENSEN NOW
. COMMANDS TEUTONS

London. Mar. it.--German REIN
forcements arrived near verdun to-
day while the kaiaer's great guns
continued smashing at the French
trenches,
Delayed Swiss dispatches said the
Swiss.German frontier had been
closed. to insure secrecy OF troop
movements. French ayiators hover
ing over tho Teuton lines observed
great bodies OF German reinforce
mcnls on the march.
swiss sources also revived the re-
port that Field Marshal Won Macken-
sen Is commanding the German at
tack ON verdun. and that Kaiser Will
helm has summoned Field Marshal
Won Hlndenburg there to assist him.
Critics believe that In his new
thrust tho crown prince will drive
simultaneously ut Goose hill and
Dead Mans" hill. striking also at
Forts dc vaux and do Tayannes.
Artillery flre Is directed most 10.
yerely against those hills. II IL
thought now the Germans viii re-
sumo their offensive with an attempt
to fight through Corbeaux and
Cnmieres woods. to Offset their losses
In assaulting Goose and Dead
Mans hills,
The Paris correspondent OF the
London Mall declared the lull In In
fantry work. noticeable for the past
few days. has been due partly TO
need for artillery preparation and
partly to redistribution OF German
forces.
The Seventh and Twenty-second
divisions, which bore the brunt OF the
lighting at Bethincourt and at Goose
iiill, have been severely handled and
need rest" wrote the correspondent.
Possibly, like the Eleventh Reserve
division, they must be entirely re-
placed by new men"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14
BRITISH COLUMBIA TO VOTE
ON PROHIBITION MEASURE

Vancouver, B. c., Mar. 14.-Apro-
hibition measure will be introduced
in the legislature Of British Columbia
by Premier Bowser Thursday, model
ed upon lines Of those passed by
Manitoba yesterday, and earlier by
Alberta, doing away with all licenses
but providing that householders may
have limited amount OF liquor.
The measure will be submitted to
the electorate in May or June for
ratification and II 1t passes will go
into effect next January.
In the meantime all bars will be
forced to close at seven p. m. Hotel
interests are making a hard fight for
defeat OF the measure.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14
CONGRESS AFTER
MEXICAN POLICY

Washington. Mar IA, With
American troops on tho eve OF enter
ling Mexico. President wllson today
was threatened with congressional
revolt against his Mexican policy
An outburst OF criticism was be.
lieved imminent In the senate, whore
tho military reciprocity" agreement
with carranxa 10 disliked by q nun.
ber.
Many senators already have OK.
pressed Indignation because Car.
ransa was given permission to enter
the United statcs, An explosion was
also threatened In the house,
On tho other hand. the white
House was indignant at the Mexican
war talk" II let Il be known that
lingo discussions" were the most
embarrassing and dangerous features
|of the situation. The adminlstra-
tion considered drastic measures to
halt the war and Intervention aglta.
ton. both In and out OF congress
Administration members discussed
an Investigation OF Intervention pro-
paganda. possibly by Attorney Gen.
eral Gregory.
The principal protest In congress
was based on the fact that President
Wilson failed TO consult the legisla-
tive bodies before accepting Car
ranxa's reciprocity" proposal Con-
sidering that many carranzistas are
semi-organixed bandits and that
many OF them are former villistas.
opponents OF the scheme fear tho
agreement will result Ia forays on
American soil by outlaws masquerad-
Ing as soldiers OF Carranxa.
With the state department admit
ting that no military reciprocity"
treaty or written authority exists. op-
ponents declared President Wilson
had exceeded his constitutional pow.
ers In agreeing TO the technical ''ln-
vasion" OF America. Jealous OF the
presidential prerogatives. some in
sisted the agreement would bc void
unless ratified by tho senate.
Administration supporters charged
opponents OF the pact were actuated
by political motives. aud promised to
severely criticize any attempt TO
make political capital of tho Incl
dent.
Some fear that Wilson's course
will ultimately mean Intervention. II
not hostilities with Carranza and n
united Mexico. while others believed
congress should not hesitate TO legal
ize the presidents procedure.
Delay in starting the expedition al
so threatened TO provoke criticism.
aimed generally ut the army. Its
Transportation facilities. and its lack
of ammunition, Administration Of
iicials insisted diplomacy had not Inn
peded the work OF mobilization.
Final orders for the villa hunt are
In General Funston's hands, The
wires hummed today with messages
conveying details OF the expedition.
while Washington awaited news that
American troops had entered Mexico.
Army men believe tina. General
Pershing's main column will not
start before tomorrow e. the earliest.
IL reports agreed that the "mlll-
tary reciprocity" agreement had n
quieting effect upon Mexican popular
sentiment.
+----as-..-..-.---..----
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14

the movies. Thcy have sued the
manager OF theater for three weeks
salary.
ITS the movies that's putting us
actresses on the toboggan," one OF
them remarked bitterly when she
filed her suit. This guy said he was
going to put on pictures. 80 he would
not need any more yodeyeel artists"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14

forth the essential features OF the o,
4 c, discussion to be used by nom.
bers In formulating their letters that
certain features might be impressed
The club endorsed the auto camp
ground proposition. and instructed
the committees to provide grounds
for another year.
Road Improvement Urged
Councilman Domaray stated the
importance OF road work upon Ger
tain of the county highways, and the
difiioulty that the county court would
have because OF the condition OF the
county finances In prosecuting the ne
cessary work. He called special at
tention TO the road up the Applegats
to Proyolt. over which an immense
tonnage OF sugar beets must bo trans
ported by auto and wagon this fall
A resolution presented BY Mr.. sabin
assuring the county court OF tho CO.
operation OF the Commercial club In
this work. and Offering any possible
assistance. was unanimously passed
Fruit Growers TO Meet
A telegram was read that had been
received during the afternoon from
C. e. Bassett. OF the U. 8. department
OF agriculture, requesting meeting
OF all fruit growers OF the section for
10 o'clock Thursday morning, Mr.
Bassett stating that he desired to ex'
plain the departments agricultural
marketing plan for the northwest
He stated that he desired all growers
to he present. The club officers were
directed to make every effort to ar
range for q satisfactory meeting,
which will be held at the Commercial
club assembly room at the time
named.
Among the numerous subjects tha'
were under discussion. and that are
now receiving the active attention OF
the club, we're the road to the caves,
bill for which has been introduced In
congress by Mr.. Hawley, and the min
Ing station which the congressman
Is also seeking to have located here,
Each Of these matters Is In the hands
OF committees. which are putting
forth every effort to bring success to
the. propositions. Representative
Blanchard also made brief address
upon the approaching meeting OF the
state grange here. the club having
guaranteed It's support In making the
meeting huge success. The grange
is meeting here upon invitation from
the club.
The new board OF trustees expects
TO meet Wednesday evening and plan
for the work OF the year. Al this
meeting II is also expected that an as
sistant secretary Will be employed to
aid the Official secretary. Mr.. Van
Dyke, in conducting the AFFAIRS OF
that Office. The elected secretary
serves without salary
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-03-14
Pinned Beneath Auto

Pinned Beneath Auto
When on his way to the Illinois
valley, G. l.. Cole came upon Ford
auto lying by the roadside one and
one-half miles this side Of Selma, and
investigation showed that o. w.
Meeker was pinned beneath the over
turned machine and that he had suf-
fered considerably from exposure and
bruises. When extricated from his
predIcament, Mr.. Meeker said that he
had been under the car about three
fourths OF an hour, being pressed
down into the mud and water OF the
creek. He said that In turning his
head when driving along the road he
had lost control OF the machine and
II had leaped from the highway,
turning over on It's side and holding
him fast beneath He received no
serious injuries, though his escape
was little short Of miraculous.