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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
PLIGHT
GROWS SERIOUS
ASSERT ALLIES
Entente Considers Capture OF
Monastir Great Victory
With Far Reach
ing Effect. 4
GREAT STRATEGIC VALUE
Victory of Serbian 3 ,oA
Troops at Monas ,,os Sin-
plete, Says Paris,
MORE VILLAGES CAPTURED

London, Nov 20,-The retreat OF
the German-B Bulgarian force from
Monastir in the direction OF Prilep
is a debacle, says a dispatch to the
Wireless Press from Rome today. The
entente troops are pursuing the flee
ing foe and have occupied villages
north OF Monastir, taking prisoners as
they advanced, the dispatch adds.
The Serbians, according to these
advices, are delaying entering Mona
stir because of the fire and explosions
which have virtually destroyed the
city, from which the population has
fed.
Victory Complete Says Paris.
Paris, Nov. 20.-Allied troops have
been completely victorious on the
Macedonian front from the Cerna
river to Lake Presba, according to
announcement made by the French
war office this afternoon.
This success reached its elimination
yesterday with the entrance of French
cavalry into Monastir at $3.50 in the
morning. During the same day
French troops moved out to the north
of Monastir and captured Hill No
82l and other villages in this vicinity
They also took o20 prisoners and a
considerable quantity of war ma,
terial.
German Reinforcements Arrive.
Berlin, Nov. 20.-(By Wireless to
Sayville. New German formations
have reached the Macedonian front
it is announced officially. The new
positions north of Monastir were
taken up without pressure from the
allies. Serbian advances in the Mog-
lenica region were repulsed.
The announcement follows:
"The new positions north of Mona
stir were occupied without pressure
from the enemy. New German
forces have arrived at the fighting
zone.
"On the Moglenica front Serbian
advances near Rahavo and Tusin
were repulsed by the Bulgarians."
Roumanians Are Retiring.
Petrograd, Nov 2o-(via London
The Roumanians are still retiring
southwark before the invading Aus.
ro-German troops in the jul valley
region, the war office announced TO-
| day. Dr.,
Berlin, Nov. 20.-(By Wireless to
Sayville. 1.-The Austro- German cam
paign against the Roumanians and
their Russian allies has gained further
successes, the war office announces
Near Campulung the Roumanians
whose forces are demoralized, made
attacks yesterday but were repulsed
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Hitchcock Studies
Prohibition Effect in
State Of Colorado

Denver, Colo, Nov. 20.-Gilbert NJ.
Hitchcock, United States senator
from Nebraska, spent several hours
in the police court in Denver today,
studying the effects of statewide pro-
hibition in Colorado. Several persons
charged with drunkenness were fined.
I've seen police courts before" re-
piled Senator Hitchcock, to a sugges-
ton of the court attache that it was
Monday morning. Nebraska adopted
statewide prohibition at the recent
general election and Senator Hitch
cock explained he desired frst-hand
information concerning its operation.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Maxwell Talks on "After
Prohibiti0n-What Then?'

after What" was
the title Of paper read by Rev. J.
A. Maxwell OF the Calvary Baptist
church at the Ministerial union meet
ing held at the Young Mems Chris
tian association Monday morning.
The paper dealt with law enforce
ment, A dry meeting has been called
by Elmer Thomas, attorney for the
Anti-Saloon league, for Thursday
evening at the Young Mems Chris
tian association, when further dry
enforcement plans will be taken up.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Gretna Man Dies in
HOSPITAL at Omaha

Gretna, Ncb., Nov. 20.-(Special)
Chris Popenhagen died in hos
pital at Omaha yesterday, following
an operation for appendicitis and gall
stones, He lived in Gretna for the
last two years, prior to that time liv-
ing in Millard. His wife died less
than a year ago He leaves two
young children.
The body of Will Mccormick, who
formerly lived in Gretna. is expected
to arrive here Wednesday. He was
killed in a railroad wreck i'll Utah.
He was 80 years old and unmarried.
The funeral will be held from the
Catholic church.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Terre Haute Goes
Into Coal Trade

Terre Haute, Ind, Nov 2O.-The
city of Terre Haute through Mayor
>Gossom entered the retail coal bust
ness today and greatly reduced the
cost to the consumer. Residents of
the city through the municipal mar
ket were able TO buy Indiana coal at
$2.75 ton. Dealers were asking Sc
a ton for the same grade of coal
Mayor Gossom has leased mine
and hired 200 teamsters to haul the
coal to the city.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
New York Suffragists =
Plan Great Campainn

Albany, N. Y, Nov. 20.-Plans for
the greatest campaign for equal suf-
frage that this country has ever wit
messed will be perfected during the
week, early arrivals for the forty
eighth annual convention of the New
York state woman suffrage party an
nounced today. The convention will
begin tomorrow and continue until
Friday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Dixie Flyer Wrecked and
Mail Clerk Is Injured

Chattanooga, Tenn, Nov. 20.-The
Louisville and Nashville's south
bound Dixie Flyer, Chicago to Jack
sonville, was wrecked at Wauhatchie,
near here, late this afternoon. Three
coaches are reported to have turned
over. Ambulanccs have left the city
for the scene of the wreck
1t is reported that no one was
killed. The three cars turning over
were mail and baggage cars. A mail
clerk is said to have been injured.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Grange Wants Government to
Take Over TeIeDhone Lines

Washington, Nov. 20-Government
operation of telephone lines and an
extension OF the parcel post was asked
by the National Grange asa means of
bringing producer and consumer to-
gcther in resolutions taken up at to-
days meeting, for which an appar-
emily overwhelming sentiment devel-
oped. The grange also will consider
state and municipal milk distribution
and national prohibition.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Mrs. Inez Boissevain
IMPROVING RAPIDLY

Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. 20.-Mrs.
Inez Mulholland Boissevain, New
York suffragist, who has been criti-
cally III here for more than a month,
was reported much improved today,
She is not yet out of danger, it was
said Ten days ago Mrs. Boissevain
had similar rally of several days
duration, which was followed by Sc
we're depression.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Citizens Ticket Campaign
Cost Over Fifteen Hundred

1t cost the citizens committee just
$l,562 to elect the citizens ticket to
the school board, according to an
expense account filed with Harley G.
Moorhead. election commissioner by
B. A. Wilcox, treasurer. The re-
ceipts were given as $l,60l, mostly in
$40 donations. There were several S.
donations, few of s. and 81 and a
couple of $40 ones.
James H. Macomber, defeated for
Judge of the district court, spent
$34.70. Fl. II. Claiborne, unsuccess-
full candidate for justice Of the peace,
had an expense account OF $62.5O.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Runs for Con0ress9
No, He Just Flies

Washington, Nov. 20.-O. D.
Bleakley of Franklin, Pa, repre-
sentative ELECT, made an aeroplane
fight from Philadelphia to Wash
ington today in his own biplane,
piloted by Sergeant William c.
Ocker of the United States army.
Mr.. Bleakley declared he was "the
first man to come to congress by
aeroplane." About two hours were
consumed in actual flying and one
stop was made in the suburbs of
Baltimore. The machine circled
Washington monument several
times before alighting.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
British Newspapers
Vote to Raise Prices

London. Nov. 20.--A resolution was
adopted at a meeting OF representa-
tives of British newspaper proprietors
recommending that the newspapers
throughout the country raise their
price by a half penny.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Cass Elections Cost
About Dollar a Vote

Plattsmouth, Ncb., Nov. 20.-(Spe-
cial 1.-The expenses of the state cleo
ton which have just been compiled
show that the cost was in the neigh
borhood of the spring election, at the
primaries. or near $1,000, making both
approximate $4,000, or nearly 81 for
each voter, the entire vote being a
LITTLE over that amount.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
Wagner's Music
Starts Big Row at
Concert in Rome

Rome, Nov. 20.-(Via Paris. Am
attempt to introduce Wagncr's music
into concert conducted by Toscanini
resulted in an uproar last night which
brought the performance to prema-
ture conclusion. The orchestra had
commenced the funeral march from
Gotterdammerung when there were
loud shouts Of at is for the victims OF
Padua." A storm of imprecations
against Wagner and Germany came
from all parts OF the great auditorium
and the concert had to be abandoned
An Austrian aviator bombarded
Padua on November II and, accord
ing to news dispatches, killed thirty
two persons and injured about twice
that number, All the dead were said
to be non -combatants, mostly women
and children. Pope Benedict made a
strong protest to Vienna.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
The Telephone for
Results
Tyler 1000

If you have anything to
buy, sell, rent or exchange,
call Tyler 1000. A COM
petent ad-taker will help
you write your ad.
Your want will be quickly
filled.
Lowest Rate, 1c per word.
Best Results.
Best Service.
The Omaha Bee.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21

1915. 1915. 1914. 1913
Highest yesterday.... 4s As 55 "a
Lowest yesterday. 20 IS ls AZ
Mean temperature. 3s 40 Ss bb
Precipitation ........ 90 90 90 90
Temperature and precipitation departures
from the normal.
Normal temperature ............. 3s
Excess for the day. Observation-Disclosures. 2
Total excess since March /, 1915. eTO
Normal precipitation. ....,...... .03 inch
Deficiency for the day. .O3 inch
Total rainfall since March 1....t5 90 inches
Deficiency since March t........12.19 inches
Deficiency for cor period 1916. 1888 inches
Deficiency for cor period 1914. 3.7I inches
Reports from Stations at p. NJ.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-21
The Weather

For Nebraska-Fair.
Temperatures at Omaha Yesterday.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
TO GET FINE STRAWBERRIES
Some Growers Keep All Runners Cut
on by Hand After September
Others Use q Disk.

For extra fine Strawberries some
growers keep all runners cut off by
hand after September. This is an i'm
possible job on large areas. Better
use disk on the sides of the row to
keep the runners cut off after Septem-
Der 1. A little later in the season.
when the plants have ceased to make
runners to any extent, use sharp hoe.
cutting straight across the row, cut
ting out the larger proportion Of the
plants, leaving plants thick enough for
all fruiting purposes.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
CHINCH BUG MAY BE TRAPPED
II Insect Goes From Wheat to Corn,
It May Be Captured In DItches-
Also Use OIL Barrier.

The chinch bug sucks the juices OF
corn, wheat. sorghums and other plants
Of the grass family. They may be
trapped in dusty bitches If they 60
from wheat to corn, or In rainy
weather an oil or tar barrier may be
necessary. II they get to the corn,
spray 1t with soapsuds, emulsion, OF
tobacco solutions. The clump-formins
grasses by roadsides and in waste
lands may be burned in late fall and
early winter to kill chinch bugs which
collect there for the winter.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04

ana the matings are not changed from
year 10 year unless they prove unsat-
,siac.ory. Wnen mated. they are al
!o"eo 10 run together In Hooks. Tou-
rouse and Emden geese will breed
"heh ABOUT TWO years old. The females
are usually Kept until they are from
WE'VE TO fourteen years old. or as
.ohe as they lay well. Sex Is difficult
10 distnguish, especially In young
geese. Inc gander Is usually some
what larger and coarser than the goose
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
TAKEN FROM EXCHANGES

A Philadelphia electrician is the in
ventor of portable motor-driven
pipe-threading machine which is sup
piled with current by the storage bat
teries Of an automobile.
One Of Brazil's most important rail.
roads is being equipped with oilburn-
ing locomotives and expects eventually
to dispense with coal.
The government of Uruguay has eff.
fected an important saving by substi-
tuting petroleum for coal in its Mon.
tevideo electric powerhouse. Because
Of the shortage Of coal the govern.
ment is aiming at further economy
by converting two river steamboats,
and so locomotives on one of the gov.
eminent railways into petroleum burn
ers.
1t is estimated that the number of
Jews In the world at the beginning
of 1915 was 1O,431 800, of whom near.
~ one-half were residents in Russia.
1.994,37S were in Austria Hungary,
and 1,136,240 in the United States.
About 100000 Jews are fighting in the
present war, 10000 being with the
British forces.
The report of the first census is con-
tanned in an octave volume Of Sc pages.
Nowadays in a decade the census bu-
reau issues ten or more quarto vol
umes with mare than 100000 pages.
More than 100000 operatives are
now employed in American silk manu.
featuring mills. This Is exclusive of
those employed in dependent indus.
tries.
The thistle and the caterpillar have
been eliminated from New Zealand by
the English sparrow.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Freight Rate. ordered Reduced.

The State Public Utilities Commits
sion reduced rates from Is cents to
IS cents per ton ON freight from
Cameo and Palisade to twenty-five
points on the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad. The order was made as the
outcome Of q protest filed with the
Commission by the Grand functions
Mining and Fuel Company and the
Palisade Coal and Supply Company.
The action was filed in October of
1915. Rates to seventeen other points
we're named in the briefs filed, but
the commission made no changes. Re
auctions ordered are on both lump
and nut coal to the following towns:
Minturn, Wolcott, Eagle, Gypsum.
Dotsero, Grand Valley. De Beque.
Durham, Ute, Fruita, Iona, Mack.
Whitewater, Delta, Olathe, Montrose.
Sapinero, Cimmarron. Gate View,
Lake City, Uncompahgre, Dallas,
Ridgeway and Ouray.
The commission found, it said, that
the rates from Cameo and Palisade
to Leadville and Salida and interme.
date points were reasonable.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Patterson Estate Total. s, 445,ooo.

Patterson Estate Totals 81, AZ, 900.
Thomas M. Patterson left an estate
of $1,445,000, according to the pre-
liminary inventory which accompan-
led the petition Of his daughter, Mar
garet Patterson Campbell. for the ap-
pointment Of her husband, Richard
Crawford Campbell, as administra-
tor Of the estate. Mrs. Campbell!
states that her father died intestate
and that she is his only surviving
child. The inventory says Senator
Patterson left real estate valued at
100000 and personally Of the
value Of $4,000, though the person
atty listed in the inventry totals only
$395.S37.15. The personally is item.
lied as follows. Cash in bank, $5,-
837.16; notes due the estate, $4,000;
negotiable bonds, 100000 and stocks
in corporations, about $4,000.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
SUCCESS WITH GEESE
Toulouse and Emden Are the
Most Popular Breeds.
Low, Rough Pasture Land. Containing
Natural Water Supply viii Prove
Satisfaetory - Demand and
Prices Are Good.

The Toulouse and Emden are the
most popular breeds of geese In this
country. The Toulouse is the largest
breed, the adult gander and goose
weighing Is and 20 pounds. respective
ly. while the standard weights of the
Emden are 20 and Is pounds.
Geese can be raised In small mum.
bers successfully and at q profit on
many farms where there 10 low, rough
pasture land containing q natural sup
ply Of water. The market for geese is
not 30 general as for chickens. but the
demand and prices are especially good
In sections where goose fattening ia
conducted.
Geese need only house during cold
or stormy weather. when an open shed
should be provided. One gander is
mated with from one to three geese,
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
STATECAPlT0L
NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service
SCHOOL FUNDS APPoRTioNE0.
State superintendent Divides Sass,
e@S.25 Among Counties Of state.

State superintendent Divides e25er
6@S.2S Among Counties Of state.
Beaverton the biennial period
the state Of Colorado will disburse to
the counties of the state $25S. 646.25
from the state school funds. This
amount is apportioned and IL the
largest amount ever turned over by
the fund. Denver county will re-
ceive the largest sum. $55.776.l7. The
other counties will receive a. f0l-
lows: Adams. $a.s29.7s: Alamosa.
$1.375.1O; Arapahoe. ts.0ss.30; Archu-
leta. $1.46o.7s; BAGS. &1.sss.s6: Bent.
$2.39506: Boulder, $9.494.30: Chaffee.
s2.340.64; Cheyenne. $s30.3s: Clear
Greek. $1.214.26; Conejos. $2.56s.10;
Costello. $1.936.94: Crowley. 3d.
244.S5; Custer. $59o.ss; Delta, $4.467;
Denver, $55.776.17; Dolores, $333.32;
Douglas. 1884; Eagle. 963.29; e.
bert. $21.16S.7s; 81 Paso $12.79s.27;
Fremont, $5,463.7e; Garfield. ST.
O96.09; Gilpin. s729.70; Grand.
$54365; Gunnison, S160.37; Hinsdale.
1882; Huerfano, $5.S26.29; Jackson.
$291.7s; jefferson, $4,0SS.69; Kiowa.
$1,503.7S; Kit Carson, $2,516.21: Lake.
$2,630.44; La Plata, $4,034.10: Lari-
mer. $s.ss6.69; Las Animas. $11.-
9s4.01: Lincoln, $2,414.02; Logan. $4.-
3S2.99; Mesa. $6.27306; Mineral.
$245.26; Moffat. $720.31: Montezuma,
$1,845.40; Montrose, $3,S45.16; Nor
gan. $4,557.10; Otero. $6.1O2.16;
Ouray, $s54.76; Park, $410.17: Phil
lips, $1.219.11; Pitkin, $1,256.57;
Prowers. $4.041.s5; Pueblo, $17,374.31;
Rio Blanca, $929.37; Rio Grande, ST.
1876; Routt, $2,431.72: saguache.
$1,646.44; San Juan, $439.s7; San Mig
uel. $1,355.53: Sedgwick, $1,O62.79;
Summit, $413.85; Teller, $3.93271;
Washington. $2.S56.11; Weld, $11.-
1888; Yuma, $s.S62.44; total. $685.
646.25.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Calf Pens

It Is a mistake to construct small
calf pens or to crowd the pens full of
calves. A box stall or pen, 10 by IL
feet square, is Of splendid size for
the accommodation Of four or FIVE
calves and for their convenient feeding.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
MAKING BEST PRUNING CUTS
Method Of Much Importance When
Working on Apple Trees-stubs
Will Not Permit Healing.

The method Of cutting when prun-
ing apple trees Is very important. The
best advice is to cut every branch,
whether large or small. as close as
possible to the part from which 1t is
taken. Never leave stubs, for stubs
will not permit the healing over of the
wounds, but may induce decay.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
ARRANGING HIVES FOR BEES
Construction Makes Il Possible -
Drive Inseets From One Hive -
Other When Desired.

In the figure are shown two bee
hives and a passage at the bottom.
These hives have the ordinary entry
holes and also q chute near the top
and connecting passage near the bot
tom. This construction makes It pos
sible to drive the bees from one hive
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Handy Arrangement Of Hives

to the other when It il desired to re-
move the honey. II, for example,
the right hand hive is full and We
desire to remove the honey. we con.
meet 1t with an empty hive on the left /;
close the entry holes; and introduce
smoke slowly through the right-hand
chute. The bees then move to the
left-hand hive and the honey can be
removed in safety.-Farmers Mail and
Breeze.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Place for caIxinq Cows.

If any COW is to drop calf, be sure
to keep her in quiet box week or
ten days before she is due. Fed her
carefully and watch her udder. Never
allow COW to calve in the open pas
ture
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Enjolned From Buying Utilities.

EnJo1ned From Buying Uti1ItIes.
The city and county Of Denver can
not take over the properties of the
Antero Reservoir and Irrigation Com
pany and the Lost Park and High
Line Canal Companies for the con-
struction of a municipal water sys-
tenn. Judge Denison of the District
Court issued an injunction restraining
the public utilities commission from
selling bonds for $1.03O,000 to carry
out contract to purchase the prop
critics. The Injunction was issued or
the application of Frank L. Birney
and others as citizens and taxpayers.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
willows Prevent Washing

Acres Of land are washed away ev.
cry winter by creeks and other
streams. And yet, willows will grow
anywhere. Just stick them down on
the bank of the stream and In little
while they will weave network Of
roots that will hold land from slipping
away.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Watering Thirsty Horse.

II horse is very warm and thirsty,
do not refuse him water. Permit two
or three swallows; when cool, water
nationally. Don't forget and let him
suffer.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Believed carranzo win Accept.

Believed Carfanzo Will Accept.
1t is believed by diplomats and 9TH
ers here that Carranza will accept the
counter-proposition Of the Washington
government and enlarge the powers
of the proposed commission If he has
his own way.
President Wilson is understood to
have at least score of men under
consideration for appointment as COM
missioners. Among them are Chief
Justice White, Maj. Gen. Cocktails,
former governor of the canal zone;
Frederick Lehman, former solicitor
general, and Louis D. Brandeis, asso-
ciate justice of the Supreme Court. It
was stated authoritatively that the
President had not attempted as yet to
make any selections.
Unofficial information from Mexico
City has been to the effect that Luis
Cabrera, Mexican minister Of finance,
would head the Mexican membership.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Pics In Clover.

AS soon as the pigs are strong
enough, the brood sows with their lit
tiers may be turned into a clover field.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
Page Returns to Rome.

Rome.-Thomas Nelson Page, Unit
cd States ambassador, and Mrs. Page
arrived in Rome. Mr.. Page has been
in the United States for the last two
months on leave Of absence.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-08-04
HANDY DEVICE AROUND FARM
contrivanee Shown In illustration 10
Useful In Cleaning bitches and
TerracIno HIiisides.

The device shown In the illustration
Is used for cleaning bitches. terracing
hillsides, and similar work. 1t con-
sfsts of heavy front cutting edge