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Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

No tears need be shed il the resurrected Vii
listas wallop the Carranza crowd from Parral to
Jiminez, Chihuahua to Carrizal. A sound drub-
ing all along the line would prove fitting retri-
button for the folly of failing to cooperate with
General Pershing in the roundup of bandits.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

Higher-ups In warning countries
talk loudly and differ widely on peace
terms. Meanwhile the rank and file
continue fighting and dying.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

Our Nebraska soldier boys could
not travel in tourist sleepers. al
though available, because the troops
from other states did not have them.
That's wonderful reasonI
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

Viewed from the grand stand, Rus
sia's 1916 model steam roller devel-
ops the biggest surprise on Mars
speedway,
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

Again we repeat that more money
is to be made In judicious invest
ments In Omaha real estate from now
on than ever was made In the past.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
Today in Omaha Thirty Years Ago.

James H Winterstren has lett on Toronto
excursion and will visit relatives III New York
state before returning
H. b. Trey the real estate agent has gone for
pleasure trip through Canada, the New England
states and the south.
A very pleasant time spent at the residence
Of William Altstadt on South Sixteenth street in
which about thirty friends took part, 1t was the
fifty FIRST anniversary OF Mr.. Altstadt's birthday
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

Seh-styled republicans who con-
stantly take their political grievances
to democratic newspaper organs are
easily placed.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
Timely lettings and Reminders.

Sunday will be the centennial anniversary of
the independence OF the Argentine Republic
Manchester, N. H., is to put the daylight saw
ing plan into effect for two months beginning
today, when clocks will be set ahead one hour.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

In tho early morn the fresh city boarder
met the rustic datrynad carrying a couple
of foamlug milk pals
An go"d morning. my dear" he said
patr"nizlney How Is the raiikmaid?"
fhin't made at all kIrd sir" she said
I'VE take IT from the cows "--Chicag 60
Herald
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
DOMESTIC PLEASANTRIES.

THE Browns seem to think most highly
or you, doctor They were praising you to
the skies the other day"
Yes" said the doctor quietly You see
We never lost patient In that family
yet Detroit Free Press
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
Today in History.

Aooay IN history.
1776-New York Provincial congress at White
Plains sanctioned the Declaration Of 1ndepend
ence, making the thirteen colonies unanimous.
lSlo-Rio de la Plate (Argentina) declared
itself independent of Spain, and took the title Of
the United Provinces of South America.
l83o--Batte between United States troops and
Indians at Welika Pond, Fla.
l845-Washngton Allston, who was called by
the artists of Rome the American Titan" died
at Cambridgeport, Mass. Born in South Caro-
lima, November S, 1870.
1850-Zachary Taylor whose victories in the
Mexican war made him president Of the United
States died in Washington, D. c. Born in Orange
county Va, September "a, 1884.
lS66-The first establishment for the sale OF
horse flesh as human food was opened in Paris
l&6-Castle Garden, New York City, was de-
stroyed by FIRE
lS66-A general amnesty to those engaged in
the instruction in the Canadian northwest was
proclaimed, only murderers being excepted.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
TODAY
Thought Nugget for the Day.

He is the happest, be he king or peasant, who
finds peace in his home.-Goethe.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

Are you trying to make your summer
boa ders com;ort5ble""
Not much rcrHod Farmer Corntcszal
"a rather encourage ON to move along
SO W" can take a chance on another bun, h
knowing some better SONGS and stories -
Washington Star
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
Story-ette of the Day.

Story-ette of the Day
They were shortly to be married and now thew
were sitting in his study, medtating on the bliss.
fulness Of futurity.
"Agy,' said the young lady. suddenly, every
morn you send me violets which at even you have
culled don't you?"
Il do" responded the ever-faithfu "let the
cost be what it may"
you darling!'
4 long pause for osculatory operations
But should like to suggest" murmured the
sweet young thing, that some mornings you
might send up a pound of mutton chops or a
couple OF best loaves. 1t wouldn't cost you half
so much, but it would make splendid hit with
the old folks in these Neutrality-suspicious.
times."-Chicaso Herald
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
JUNE CIRCULATION.
S7,957 Daily-Sunday 52.S77

King Corn still reisns.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09
Where They Are Now.

Rome Miller, proprietor Of the Hotel Rome,
is now taking life easy with his family in Los
Angeles, where the family maintains a nice home
Mr. Miller is to be back in Omaha in few weeks
to attend the convention OF northwest hotel men.
{; O. Byam, who has been general manager for
the Morris Packing company in Omaha for a
number OF years, has recently been promoted to
supervising position for all the Morris packing
plants. He is travelling on the road now, and
will probably make his headquarters in Chicago.
W. t. Adams, who formerly did a photo
graphic business in Omaha, and lived at 37l
North Twenty-seventh street. is now a photo
graphcr in St. Paul MINI.
Abe Brodky. formerly proprietor of the Sub
way Clothing company Of Omaha. is now living
in Des MONIES where he has son in business
ID. Burns, formerly buyer in the art de-
partment OF Hayden Brothers, is now living in
Minneapolis where he has position with large
department store
James Carroll who formerly lived at 1871
lizard street III Omaha, is now proprietor OF the
Commercial hotel at Clay Center Neb He
bought the hotel and moved his family out there.
w. Il. Walker, member of the Omaha Guards
IN years gone Ivy, is now manager Tor the Standard
Oil company i'll Hong Kong, China
J. NJ. Guild. commissioner OF the Omaha Com
mercial club for period OF years. is guiding the
destinies OF the Dayton, O.. Commercial club,
George McCaum, deputy United States mar
shall tor a number of years under Marshal War
ner. is now living in Butte Mont
Charles Birney formerly in the live stock
commission business in South Omaha, is now a
resident OF Bradentown, Fla. where he has a
cocoanut grove that is making him a mint of
money. His back yard is a bay that extends in
land from the Gulf OF Mexico and moored to the
back steps OF his residence is an electric launch
in which he makes frequent excursion and fishing
trips out into the gull.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

don't turn out to be all you expect. you
have only yourself to blame New York
Globe.
They were coming back from the Fourth
OF July picnic
We used to sing an old-tsshioned song
remarked grandma, about d one horse open
sleigh
Granddaughter was Visihly puzzled.
"pon't you mean ou"-CN hinder car
inquired she Louisville Courier. Journal
is Rand happy In hts marriage
Harry? II Rand were lu 81" Mrs Rand
today for the first un", h" " uldnt even
ask for an Intru,l.I. don n sion Tran.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-07-09

Address commune AuNns relating 10 and eli
toytAl msucr 10 Omaha Bst, Editorial Department
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS FROM ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES ARE DISCUSSING THE HIGH COST OF PAPER AND HOW TO REMEDY TT.

WASHINGTON. D. C., Dec. 13.- Delayed d)-Newspaper pub l i s he r S from all over the United States are urged to be present or to telegraph their proxies to somebody to repre- sent them at a meeting which has been arranged by the federal trade commission, according to a state ment issued from commission head quarters tonight. The meeting is be- ing held to consider some proposed plan for the relief of the newspaper situation as it is today. as the high price of printing paper has had the effect of driving many of the smaller papers of the country out of busi- ne~s. And it is feared, according to the statement of the commission which says that the commission has authoritative information to that eff feet. that some of the larger papers will likewise go under unless the present situation is ameliorated to a considerable extent.
 The commi- sion thinks that it has a plan which will be successful. It is to destroy all newspaper stocks under the supervision of the commis sion or officials representing that body.
 Among those who will act for ab- sent newspaper publi.hers is Court landt Smith. president of the Ameri can Press Association.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
OUR HIGHEST TRIBUNAL HELD UP AS MODEL FOR COURTS OF THE WORLD BY SPEAKERS BEFORE INTERNATIONAL DIS. PUTE SOCIETY.
Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Dec. 12.- (Delayed) United States su- preme court was held up as model for the courts of all of the world by numerous speakers on the pro gram rendered here tonight before the American society for the judicial settlement of all international dis pute3. Among the chief speakers of the occasion were William Howard Taft and William Riddell. justice of the supreme court of Ontario. Can ada.
 Judge Riddell lauded the United States supreme court in the highest terms, even going so far as to state that the warning nations of Europe could do no better than to place their cases in the hands of the su-
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
LOUIS SMITH, GOVERNMENT IN. FORMER OF ALLEGED DINA MITE PLOTS IN THE UNITED STATES, TELLS WHAT HE KNOWS ABOUT IT.
Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 13.-(De layed)-Louis Smith. the govern ment's star witness in the trial of Francis Bopp, the German consul general who, with others. is accused of conspiring to break the neutrality of the United States, was questioned by the attorneys for the government today. He will probably be cross examined by the attorneys for the defense at tomorrow's session of court.
 Smiths testimony today was a re- cital of the part played by himself and Charles Crowley in the effort of Bopp and various attaches of his of fee to commit dynamite depreda- tions. He said that the efforts of himself and Crowley to mix dyna- mite and plant bombs were really nothing but a comedy of errors. as none of the munition shipments which they were supposed to blow up were ever in danger.
 He said that, regardless of that fact, however, he had been paid the sum of $1,254 for his part of the work in the supposed blowing up of munitions. The money. he said.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
PEACE PROPOSITION
 HANGING IN BALANCE
Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 13.-(Deayed)- )-Al- though nothing is yet definitely known concerning the German peace proposal expressions the part of rep of the Entente Allies this country lead to the supposition that their countries will not be disposed to listen the German peace terms They not however, making official statements. Nor has anything been regarding the peace proposal submitted by the Central powers for the that official note asking the Unit ed States the has yet been received here
 In both the foreign and United States diplomatic corps the proposal is considered masterpiece of diplomacy The is considered is that the Allies refuse to con cude peace German they will be responsible for the continuation of the world war
 IN GREAT BRITAIN.
 LONDON, Dec. l3.-(Delayed)-The trend of the discussion the peace proposals of Germany and he allies continues be highly critical There is indica on however, that the impulse of irritation caused at first by the proposals will be succeeded by camer and servative view of the situation as it stands.
 Some influential politicians at the quarters of the West minister Gazette, supporter of former Premier Asquth, say that the calls for high degree of British manshp and constructive policy the part of Great Britain Some disposition is being shown hastily refuse to listen to the proposals
 The sentiment among the conservative element be in favor of asking the neutral normants of the pro posals for definite statement of terms. Nothing las yet been decided, however, to just what will be done the matter, statement has been forthcoming from the new administration ot affairs here
 PREMIER BRAND TALKS.
 PARIS, Dec. 13.-(Delayed)-In speech delivered in the French Chamber of Deputies this afternoon, Premier Brand commented upon the German peace proposal His comment generally considered to nave been toward acceptance of under the terms proposed by Germany.
 The premier warned the country to beware of Frances enemies. He said that it his duty place the try guard against the possible poisoning of the minds of the people the interests of peace price which would reflect the honor of France He also said that when nation itself to the teeth does Germany; when it seizes everywhere in violation of the law of nations and enforCes labor upon hem his duty spread dis senson He further stated that France will not do less in making promises than will the other nations forming the Entente Allies.
 The deputies loudly appauded the speech of Premier Brand. The general sentiment among them seems be against such peace is being proposed by Germany and her allies.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
Especial to The CitizenO

JUNEAU, Dec. 13-(Deayed) )-Rabe Brown, also known Jennie I,ind woman of the underworld found dead at her home in Douglas early this morning. That she murdered evident her head had been beaten to pulp and had been nearly severed from the body by blows from machinists hammer, which found y ing at the side of the corpse The throat also from to evidently with sharp knife razo although the instrument used in this action found There is clue to who the murderer might have been except the number the hammer with which the horrible deed committed
 The woman went to Douglas from Anchorage early this month She of Polish nationality and about forty years of age.
 No for the murder of the has been signed Owing the fact that she arrived Douglas but
 short time ago. she not very we'll known. Nor is it known whether she possessed money any consider able amount It is not thought however, that robbery the motive for the crime, nothing in the house dis urbed which would be evidence that the murderer killed the for funds he thought she had hidden
 It is understood here that the formerly resident of Fairbanks but of the denzen of the derword be able clearly establish any of her former places of residence although it is known that she at Anchorage for time
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
WOMAN'S BODY
 BROUGHT IN

The remains of Mrs. Georgia Phil lips were brought into town last night from Olnes. She was found in a dying condition a few days ago at the creek town. and before aid could reach her passed away. It was supposed at the time that she had committed suicide by using a towel, placed over her face, soaked in ether or chloroform.
 At the inquest held at Olnes yes lerday, however, the jury returned a verdict of Death by suicide; cause unknown" The body was brought to town for a pot morten, eXamina- tion, in order tiat the exact cause of the death may be ascertained.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
ARMED STEAMER
 SIGHTED AT SEA
Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, Dec. 14.-Delayed) A heavily armed steamship, name and nationality unknown, was sight ed today northeast of Porto Rico according to wireless wessages re ceived here tonight from Entente patrol cruisers. The messages state that in addition to carrying a full complement of guns the steamer was fitted with torpedo tubes. In Entente shipping circles here it is believed that the craft i9 that sight ed off the Scottish coast early in the month by a British patrol boat, as it was reported to have been headed for the Atlantic coast of Amer ica.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
Associated Press.)

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Dec. 13-( (Deayed) )-To pursue federal investigation of the prevailing high Of food tfs and fuel, federal grand jury has been called here The investigation will be thorough one in that c methods used by Cleveland food and coal dealers doing business to be probed
 It is alleged that the business who be nves- saed liable to indictment by the grand jury for viola ton o the Sherman antitrust law The grand jury will hold its first session Monday
 A like investigation is being pursued in Chicago Other probes the various food ceners of the country also probable in the very near future
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
NOTED GERMAN
 PASSES AWAY
Associated Press)

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 13.-Delayed) The Taglische Rundschau recently announced the death of Otto Man nesmann, one of the German pio- neers in Morocco, who was killed in fighting in East Africa against the Anglo Belgians. Mannesmann was re ponsible for the dispatch of German warship to Agadir. in West Morocco, in 1911 as protection to ened to start trouble between Ger many and France, but ended in the withdrawal of the German warship.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
ALASKAN ENGINEERING COMMIS SION HAS SPENT THAT MUCH ON WORK ON THE INTERIOR END OF THE ALASKA GOV ERNMENT RAILROAD.

Nenana News: While the people of Nenana realize in a general way that a great deal of work has been done in this divi. ion by the Alaskan engineering commission under the direction of Thos. Riggs. Jr., it is safe to state that few are aware oI the fact that the total outlay ol money since the first of the year has been close to a million dollars. 10 be exact. the amount is $975.000. material, freight charges and con tract And there is on hand at the present time unapplied Construc ton material valued at $400,382, be sides large quantity of wood, bridge limbers and saw logs which are not included in the amount.
 Seyenty-seven miles of wagon road have been constructed during the year; forty acres of borrow pits have been grubbed and cleared. over frozen subsoil; twentynine miles ot telephone wire has been strung and use of the commission offices and camps; one hundred and fifty-siX feet of trestle has been built and Al piles driven along the Nenana waterfront and substantial dock constructed. The waterfront has also been filled in with brush and logs to prevent erosion during the high water in the spring. This work is sixty per cent completed.
 Approximately 60 miles of clearing has been completed between Miles 360 and 427, and clearing is now in progress from Mile 358 to 359, 365 to 375 and 42S to 431. The grading in Mile 3S4 is IS per cent completed, Mile 4O3 is 45 per cent complete, Miles 404 to 4O9 complete except for culverts, Miles All to 413 F per cent complete, Mile 456 l per cent complete, Mile 457 70 per cent, and 45S to 459 54 per cent complete Contract grading is now in progress between Miles 40 and 413 and on Mile 3S4
 Contracts have been let for Is mile5 of clearing, 300,000 yards of excavation, 2,O00 cords of wood, 200,- 900 ties, 100000 feet of bridge tim Der and 100000 feet of saw logs. The saw logs are to be brought to Nenana and worked into lumber in the sawmill to be erected by the commission in the spring.
 A considerable sum of money has also been spent in Nenana in the construction of buildings needed by the commi sion and in the installa- ton of an electric power plant, with the details of which the people ot Nenana are already familiar. The buildings are among the most sub stantial and slightly of any in the territory, and are sufficiently large to meet present and future require ments.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18

preme court of the United States to see if that body could not find a satisfactory solution to the problem of how lasting peace can be made. He further said that, while Canaii- ans are peace loving, they are not ashamed to be at war He predicts that wars eventually will cease and that all international troubles will be settled by arbitration
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
GAS EXPLOSION
 KILLS TWENTY
Associated Press)

PITTSBURG, Kansas, Dec. 13- (Delayed) miners were kill. ed and seven injured in an explosion in the Reedy mine near here today A combination of gas and powder smoke becoming ignited is believed to have been the cause of the ex- plosion It is believed that most of the injured men will recover. The bodies of all of those who were killed have been recovered. Most of the victims showed evidence of having been asphyxiated.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec (Delayed)-Fna acton the m grafton bill has been deferred until tomor row. The that the last moment Senator La Toilette, of Michigan introduced amendment to the bill providing for the elimination of the language of the bill which that all persons who advocate teach destruc ton of property for any whatever shall be excluded from the United States
 The language used in the bill is thought to have been inserted particularly in regard anarchists Another amend ent was introduced but defeated providing for denying entrance to the United States women of countries from which the men not admitted
 The latter amendment is thought to have been aimed at the socaled Japanese plcture brdes They women ot apan married to Japanese the United States by proxy as 1t were For Japanese law permits woman to be we'd 1ed to her husband after she sends him her picture CT how far away she may be from him when the wedding takes place.
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
ROUTINE BUSINESS TRANSACTED TWO NEW ORDINANCES PUT THROUGH UNDER SUSPENDED RULES, BECOMING EFFECTIVE AT ONCE.

The city council at it's regular meeting last night, which was post, poned from Tuesday night, beside. transacting the usual routine busi ness, passed two ordinances. The first of these is an ordinance to .egulate the putting in of new sewer fixtures and connections. and also authorizing supervision of repairs that have to be made on those al ready installed. This applies both to public and private sewers. The law specifics that only cast iron or tile piping can be used for these purposes.
 The second ordinance to be passed equalization board and repeals all previous existing laws which have any bearing on this matter Both ordinances were put through undei a suspension of the regular rule and become effective at once.
 The report of the school board was received and showed that there was cash balance on hand of ap- proximately $10O0. In addition to his report, a communication was .ead from the school board a king for an appropriation of s3.000 to meet expenses of the current month. After some discussion the council decided to hold this request over until the next regular meeting, as this will be early enough to meet the require ments
 A complaint was filed against Will liam Hartwig for keeping dog with in the city limits in violation of the existing ordinances. causing in convenience and annoyance to the neighborhood in which he resides. The city clerk was authorized to in struct the chief of police to notify Mir. Hartwig that he must comply with the law and take steps to see that this was done immediately.
 The city physician stated that il has become the u-tom for various parties in the town to send patients to the hospital without the authority of the regular authorities, and that as these patients were unable to pay for the treatment received, il was up to the city to pay their bills or the hospital to lose the account. The council, realizing that the hos pital is doing all it can for the peo- pie of the community, and desiring to act with fairness to it, and at the same time keep the people from being imposed upon, instructed the
 
 city physician to notify the hospital authorities that unless they were notified by himself that such pa tients were to be taken care of by the town, the city would not in the future pay these bills.
 It was decided to begin the eXami- nation of the tax roll tonight, and as soon as this work is completed the public will be notified when the hearings of the board will com mence.
 The monthly report of the city clerk follows:
The Alaska citizen., 1916-12-18
AUSTRIA LOSES
 HER CABINET
Associated Press)

LONDON. Dec. 13.-(Delayed)-A news dispatch received here tonight from Amsterdam is to the effect that the resignation of all of the mem- bers of the Austrian cabinet Is ru- mored. No official confirmation of the rumor is as yet forthcoming, nor is any reason known for the aupposed resignations of the cabinet members.