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Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Plane Mail Service
From Pershing Camp

CoLoNIA DUBLAN. chihuahua. Mex.
leo. March 26.-(By Radio to Columbus
N. M)-An aerouplane mail and dispatch
service was established today between
the border and the advanced base OF the
American expeditionary force here.
General ]. ]. Pershing started today to
make a two-day inspection trip OF all the
troops I'm the field. There have been nc
clashes involving American troops since
the start Of the expedition and quiet pre-
walls throughout the district occupied, ac-
oording to military headquarters here to.
day.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
VILLA REPORTED 7
TO HAVE BROKEN
THROUGH GORDON
El Paso Dispatch Says Bandit Has
Eluded Pursuers and is Flee
ing Into the San Miguel
District.
WIRES ARE STILL INTERRUPTED
Belief Expressed that Fight in Can
yon at El 0sO only Outpost
Engagement,
RUMoR OF RAID ACROSS BORDER

Ell PASO. Tex, March a5.---
Pancho villa was reported today to
be fleeing west in the San Miguel
country, having eluded the encir-
cling wing that was being drawn
around him by American and Car
rama troops. News OF the outlaws
retreat westward was brought here
from El Vale, but could not be con-
firmed at Fort Bliss or in Mexican
official circles.
Several thousand American soldiers are
known TO be ranging the country south
of Casas Grandes In every direction try
Ing TO locate the bandit. but have not
come in contact with him.
Wire communication out Of El Paso
into Mexico Is still interrupted, and Il
Is believed that rowing bands of villistas
are responsible for the wire cutting hav-
ing been detached from the main villa
command for this purpose. Mexican Con-
sui Garcia was still without further word
of tho reported fight that the Carran-
xists soldiers had with villa at El oso
south of Namiquipa.
Dispatches received at Mexico City
and Douglas. Ariz.. apparently confirm
the reports to El Paso from General Ber-
tani I'm the field that the troops Of the
de factor government had come into con-
tact with villa in the Santa Clara can
yon. General Pershing had made no
mention OF this battle. and army Officers
here incline 20 the belief that Il was
probably little more than an outpost en-
gagement.
Ask About Raid.
Major Sample. I'm command of the
United States army base at Columbus.
has been asked to verify the report
brought into Douglas. AriE.. that villa
bandits had crossed the border eight
miles west of Columbus and murdered
three Americans, two women and one
man. The bandits. numbering 100 or
more, are said TO have recroased into
Mexico after the killing. The presence
OF such a body of villistas in the upper
'Galena district would be threat to the
line OF communication to the base OF
the American expedition at Casaa
orandes. transportation over this line
from Columbus southwark Is troublesome.
the trails being badly cut and the heav-
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26

One tiny miss declined 20 submit 10 the
dental operation. but when she reached
the bird house shows she experienced a
change Of heart and asked 10 be taken
back TO the dental college TO have a
tooth taken out. The record pull from
one mouth was twelve teeth.
These children had been examined at
the schools by the nurses and were
given the privilege OF having their de-
fective teeth removed without charge,
this being a new feature OF the public
school medical examination.
At the bird house exhibit these boys
and girls walked around holding hand
kerchiefs 10 their mouths.
One hundred and twenty-five teachers
attending the Douglas County Teachers
institute attended the exhibit with County
Superintendent Yoder.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Gets Damages When
Name is Omitted in
the Telephone Book

A telephone company is legally obiiga-
ted to publish the names OF its subscrib-
ers. Is understood by the verdict IN the
suit Of the Chicago Laundry for 10000
against the Nebraska Telephone COM
pany.
The laundry represented that they lost
business because their name was left out
OF the book for one issue.
The company books were checked over
closely, an operation taking UP nearly
two weeks. The jury finally awarded
damages OF 500.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
WILL OF DR.. MARY STRONG
I IS FILED FOR PROBATE

One photograph OF Jesus Christ, by
Darius Cobb. autographed. FROM which in
life she derived great comfort. is a be-
quest made by the late Dr. Mary Strong.
TO her sister. Emily. OF East Manchester,
N. II. Her Will has been filed for pro-
bate.
The Salvation Army Rescue Home gets
all OF her personal effects and 800; Ply
mouth church gets 500; cousin. Henry.
gets 800 and her brother. Charles. OF
East Manchester. n. H.. gets all the rest
Of the estate. which Is valued st about
1850
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Bayless Steele Gets
Big Kansas City Plum

WASHINGTON. d. c.. March 70
President Wilson has selected Bayless
Steele for postmaster at Kansas City,
thereby ending a disagreement between
the president and Senator Reed over the
Kansas City postoffice appointment.
which began in 1914. The president then
nominated w. n. Collins. who was re-
jected by the senate at the instance Of
Mr.. Reed. who now agrees to Mr. Steele
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Destroyer Rammed
And Badly Damaged

KEY WEST. Fla. March 25.-The
destroyer Monaghan was rammed and
badly damaged by the destroyer Roe here
today. The Monaghan was tied up at the
government wharf with its stern pro-
Jecting out Of the dock when the Roe
attempted TO make n landing. The
Monaghan was damaged about forty feet
from the stern and below the waterline.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
GERMAN RAIDER Is
SUNK IN NORTH SEA
Commerce Destroyer Greif Sent to
Bottom by Armed Merchant
- man Alcantara.
LATTER is SUNK BY A TORPEDO
BULLETIN.

nObhakSEtN.
BERLIN (via Amsterdam and
London), March 25.--A statement
on the engagement in the North Sea
on February 20. In which the Ger
man auxiliary cruiser Greif sank. to-
gether with the British Alcantara,
issued today by the admiralty, says
the Greif blew itself up after a bat
tie with three British cruisers and
one destroyer.
LONDON, March 25.-A German
raider has been sunk in the North
sea. Five German officers and 115
men out of total of 400 were cap
tured. The British lost seventy.
four men.
The British armed merchantmen
Alcantara, which sunk the German
raider. the Greif. was itself sunk.
The fight occurred in the North sea
on February %. The Grelf was sunk by
gunfire and the Aicantara by a torpedo.
The British losses were made up of five
officers and sixty-nine men.
The Alcantara was large liner be.
longing TO the Royal Mail Steam Packet
company of Belfast. 1t had been I'm the
service of the British government for
some time. It's gross tonnage was Is. 800.
It was $40 feet long and was built In
Glasgow in 1918.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Must Sell

Other peoples hard
luck and misfortune
is often an opportun-
ity for someone else.
Ill health and other
things force men to
move to other climates,
and they put a little
ad in the Bee Want
Ad column 10 sell
their business-usual-
ly at a sacrifice. Look
for these must-sell ads.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
SCHOOL BOARD is TO SELL
FIVE HOUSES THURSDAY

Next Thursday the buildings ana
grounds committee OF the Board OF Edu-
cation will open sealed bids for five
buildings north OF the Park school, on
property recently acquired by the school
district for new Park school. The struo.
lures are TO be removed. The old Field
school building at Thirty-eighth ana
jackson streets. South Side. also win be
sold and moved away.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Madison County
Voting on Court
House Location

NORFOLK, Neb,. March 25.-Madison
county is voting today on the question
OF removing the county seat from Madi-
son. where II has been for forty years.
to Norfolk. the largest city in the county
and its chief railroad center In spite OF
the fact that rain and sleet are falling a
heavy vote II expected because OF the
bitter fight that has been made through.
out the county on the proposition.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
British Capture a
Turkish Outpost

LONDON. March PA surprise attack
by British forces In Mosopotamia on
March TO-, resulted in the capture OF a
small Turkish post at Falahiyeh on the
west bank of the Tigris. II was officially
announced this afternoon.
Bombardment OF Kut-El-Amara by
Turkish aircraft and artillery also is re-
rorted in the official statement which
says the British casualties were slight.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
GoethaIs orr for Canal.

NEW YORK. March 25.-Major General
George w Goethals. governor OF the Pan
anna canal zone. sailed today for Panama
on the steamship Pastores. lie said that
he was confident that the canal would be
opened on April l5
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26

BULLETIN.
PARIS, Mar. 25.-The ministry
OF marine. in an official statement
issued tonight. declared that the
Sussex was torpedoed and estimates
the number of victims at about fifty.
WASHINGTON. March 25.-Am-
bassador Page reported late today
that of twenty-five Americans aboard
the Sussex, only two, Edward II.
Huxley and Francis f. Drake had
been reported to him as saved.
Ambassador Sharp at Paris trans
mitted a report from the American
consul at Dieppe. saying the Sussex
was torpedoed and that sixty-eight
persons were wounded or killed by
the explosion. The ambassador
added, that the ship had been towed
to Boloune and $50 persons landed.
PARIS March @.-Samuel r. Bemis OF
Medford, Mass. a passenger on the Sus-
sex, said today that he saw plainly and
unmistakably, the wake OF a torpedo
coming toward the steamer.
Mr.. Bemis, who is a Harvard re-
search man said:
Il was on deck al the time. The
weather was clear ard beautiful. saw
torpedo coming toNard the steamer
The wake was platfiy and Enthusiastically
visible.
The moment It reached us there was
a terrible explosion. Many persons were
blown into the water. saw some
killed before my eyes"
Mr.. Bemis has made a deposition at
the American embassy. ~
Fifty Lives Lost.
LONDON, March 24.-The number of
lives lost on the Sussex is given as fifty
in an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from
Dover. 1t said many were drowned by
the captsizing of an over-crowded life
Twenty-Five Americans were on board
the efoss-cllannei steamship Sussex,
which met with disaster from a rnino or
submarino yesterday afternoon. Two
Americans are known TO have been in
iured seriously by the explosion. They
are Miss Elizabeth Baldwin, daughter of
Prof J. Mark Baldwin, resident OF
Paris. and Wilder @. Penfield of Hudson,
Wis, a Rhodes scholar at oxford uni
versity.
whether any Americans were killed by
the explosion or drowned has not been
ascertained, but American passengers cay
that young American was standing at
the point where the explosion occurred
and could not be found afterward.
The American embassy issued a notice
today asking American survivors who
have reached England to report them
selves.
The Sussex was towed to BouloKne
today. No evidence has been obtained
to indicate whether II was struck by a
mine or a torpedo. but officials believe
a submarine was responsible.
Although passenger steamships have
been crossing the channel daily on regu-
lar schedule since the beginning OF the
war, this is the first serious misadyen-
ture which has befallen any OF them
A man named Edward Marshall, be-
leved to be the well known syndicate
writer OF that name. was a passenger
on the Sussex.
The only physician on board was an
American woman whose name has not
been learned. Survivors say that she did
splendid work in caring for the wounded
and for those rescued from the water.
Francis Drake said:
The behavior OF all the women on
board was simply splendid"
Mr.. Baldwin and his wife and daughter
were taken 10 Boulogne. Mr. Huxley
and Mr.. Drake were brought TO Dover.
Mr.. Penfield was bound for France 10
join the hospital staff OF DR.. Joseph A.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
The Weather

Forecast till p. m. Sunday:
For Omaha, Council Bluffs and Vicinity
Fair Sunday; rising temperature.
Mt Omaha Yesterday.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Is AMERICANS
ON The SUSSEX;
TWO ARE SAuTD
- <cN
os1N slsAV
Ambassa ,,sotsN mat is
Numbet ,,cS rescued Out
of are Contingent
Aboard Ship.
TORPEDO, SAYS U. S. CONSUL
Minister Asserts Official at Dieppe
Declared Submarine Shell
Struck Boat.
HARVARD MAN SEES THE BOMB
BULLETIN.

BULLETIN.
PARIS. Mar. 25.-The ministry
OF marine. in an official statement
issued tonight, declared that the
Sussex was torpedoed and estimates
the number of victims at about fifty.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-03-26
Comparative Local ReeOrd.

rsn TsmPeTStG5s gSG ire and precipitation depar-
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Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29
Proof Positive.

The teacher had been giving a
reading on the anatomy Of The body
"Nos you see. she SAID. as she
closed her book and laid it on the
table, the trunk is the middle part
of the body You understand that.
don't YOU
All the children except one chof.
used. Yes ma am"
You understand it. too" asked
the teacher Of the little hoy VITO
had not spoken with the others
1T amt so. maam. answered
little Stephen.
Why. nv dear child. said the
teacher. in astonishment, what 80
you meang
Well. replied the bov earnestly.
you ought to 20 to the circus and
see the elephant. -IIarper's Maya
zine.
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29

took dinner with T " Francis and
family Sunday
J NJ. Owens came down from
Fla, River Saturday to visit bis
family until Sunday
A crowd of people from Glen
Allen attended the ChlIdTens day
program here Sunday
J D. Phelps is having the roof On
the poultry house repaired ] l.
Robertson is doing the work
". |. Plumner vent to Frederick
town Sunday to see his father, who
was accidently shot III the leg
Mason Day left for hi> home at
Dexter Monday. He vas accom-
panied by Master Lowell Parks
A dwelling box car was knocked
over on the tracks here Monday 1t
turned completely over on the side
The section men are preparing a
bed to lay a switch on the opposite
side of the depot from the main line
The son of Mrs. Roger was kick,
ed by a mule on II " Winters
farm Monday. and suffered serious
injuries
Miss Kate Butler came home from
East Prairie Monday to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, ". a. Butler,
a few days.
WiIfred and Charles Dickey re.
turned home yesterday after a visit
in Lutesville.-Jackson item in Cape
Republican.
Miss Anna Dunn. vino has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. Will Henry.
left Sunday for 0klahom to resume
her position.
The Children's day xercises at
the Methodist church Su day were
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29
n E. Church, South
Z. ". NArHrws. rastor

Childrens day was observed last
SUNDAY morning A eoOt attend
anCe-fne proeram-splendit co..
lection. The league had a large
number in attendance. The contest
is on and is causing quite an enthu-
siasm. A large attendance at church
service. Sunday school next Sun
day morning. No preaching service
Expect to attend ChiIdrens day ex-
cises at Presbyterian church. League.
Z p. m. sharp. followed by sermon
by the pastor. Subject for next
Sunday night. The C,rtailty Of
Victory" End KINGS Gle. Prayer
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29

ror the past year The republican
critics have been blamins Wilson for
no, shaking his mailed fsl at NeN,cn
Nus Is a chance for these rri,l,< 70
show their meitic Those VITO want
war can get it Wilson has kept us
out g! II as hong rs hr cnuld Nov
We eNlsrt IN" Antl-WilSnu cTuAd Ia
sci uu a rnar io stop the tikHi. and
a~ >fan ms war rs Declared you ~lll
hear them saving that " llson should
have srpl US out oI IL But regard.
les of AL these criticisms, the people
are with WIt>on They knua ,ha,
he aaS done al that any human H.,
lne could do State n'm Com
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29
Lutesville News

Mrs, Scott Burford sold her cow
Monday.
Will Henry went to St. Louis
Sunday on business
Mrs Srhram of Marble Hill visit
ed n t'Hs city Tuesday
Miss Grace Cole is visiting relatives
in the vicinity Of Scopus,
Miss Leslie Francis is visiting &
near Glen Allen this week.
Oscar Hahs went to the Cape
Monday to work for the Tribune,
Miss Ruby Francis went to the
Cape Sur dav for few days visit
Milford and Nellie Caldwell went
to Latin Sunday to visit a few days
Mrs. W. A. Leoffler and children
returned home from ST Louis Friday
Sam Smith is putting up an avn
inc over his building, the Lutes store
Lee Mvrich is preparing TO have
his house moved in the near future
Misses ESsie tiahs and Pearl
Crawford drove over TO Burfordville
Tuesday
Henry Lutes came up from his
home at Caney Greek Sunday on
business.
Miss Pansy Wann returned home
Saturday. after visiting in Jackson
a few weeks.
Misses Virgie Snider and Nina
Munele visited in the country last
week and this.
Rev. Fred W. Mathews and family
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29

1 y Il acnnois. vico. presidrut
l. Holiuccv. Cashier
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29

The Bethlehem Steel company has
gone to considerable expense for
printing in attractive form. in the
advertising columns OF various
newspapers. dozen arguments
aeains, the proposed government
armor-plate factory The trus, seems
very much concerned lest the mon
ey ot the people be wasted in an
establishment Of this Kind, when
the trust is So well eQuippsi TO
supply the needs Of the nation--at
what the trust considers n fair profit
Tue arguments are very compelling.
but they may he summarized in
few words breiiy--,he trus, needs
The money W course. the rest Of
us don't care about the money but
We do sit up and take notice OF the
fact that the steel trusts opposition
to Wilson aud the democratic party
Is the finest compliment that could
he paid Ia faithful servants oi the
people --- State Democratic Com.
mitlee
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat OF the disease. Ca
tarrh is a blood or constitutional disease
and IN order TO cure II YOU muse take In
ternAl remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure Il
taken Internally. and acts directly upon
the blood and mucous surface. Halls
Catarrh Cure is not a quAck medicine 1t
was prescribed by one OF the best ply.
sicians IN this country for years and Is
regular prescription. II is composed OF
the best tonics known. combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect CombinR-
tion Of the two ingredients is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in curing
catarrh, Send for testimonials, free
L. J CHENEY a co, Props. Toledo. O.
Sold by pTueEists price ;ac
Take Hsus Family riiis for cnnsi ipstion.
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29

we'll attended and a good program
VAS rendered
The high water GOT some of the
corn IL the low lands. but the farm
ers are trying to save what IS on
The high places
Mrs Rboda Ticer. vino had been
visiting her parents Mr and Mrs
VI + Cho>Her. in Marble till some
time boarded the train here Monday
for her home at TecumSeh GkIa.
Mrs J \ NcGlothhn returned
home from her trip TO Springfield
the first of the week She accom-
panied her brother. |. Il Rhodes.
that far On his return trip 10 his
home in California and visited her
sister. Mrs s F Myers, there
Two stray mules were IN the
stock pen here about a week They
belonged TO a man living on Little
Whitewater and had wandered away
from home. They were travelling
south and their owner was very
thankful to the toWI joT putting
them up
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29
Announcements

We are authorized to announce Hon.
Peter II. Huck Of Ste. Geneyieve can
didate for reelection TO the Office OF Judge
OF this lthe Twenty -seyenth) Judicial
District, subject TO the decision OF the
democratic voters at the primary election
We are authorized to announce Hon.
John II Bradley of Dunkhn county
candidate for the nomination for Judge
of the Springfield Court of Appeals,
subject to the action OF the democratic
party at the primary election, August /.
We are authorized to announce Hon.
Ed Rooh of Perry county candidate
for the democratic nomination for con-
gressman from this the Thirteenth)
Congressional District, subject to the
decision Of the democratic voters at the
primary election.
We are authorized to announce Hon.
Walter l.. Hensleyo OF ~t. Francois coun-
ty candidate for reelection 70 congress
from this the Thirteenth Congressional
District, subject to the decision OF the
democratic voters at the primary election.
We are authorized TO announce Hon.
Harry +. Alexander OF Cape Girardcau
county a candidate for the democratic
nomination for state senator from this
the Twenty first Senatorial District,
subject to the decision of the democratic
voters at the primary election.
We are authorized to announce Hon.
J. NJ. Carnahan Of Carter county candi-
date for the nomination for state senator
from this the Twenty-hrst( Senatorial
District, subject to the decision OF the
democratic voters at the primary election,
We are authorized to announce Thomas
A Caldwell a candidate for the demo-
cratic nomination for county treasurer,
subject TO the primary election, Augusti. J..
We are authorized to announce Avery
j. Bess candidate for the democratic
nomination for county treasurer, subject
70 the primary election, August /,
Weare authorized to announce Sterling
P. Presnei. candidate for the demo-
cratic nomination for assessor, subject
to the primary election, August I.
We are authorized to announce H.
Alva JUrli.on a candidate for the demo-
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29
He Had the Real Kick

Don't seem TO he a very good
day for fish. remarked the man on
The bank TO the angler who had sat
for four hours without a nibble.
oh, ! don't know. replied the
fisherman calmly 1 don't see why
the fish should complaint I'm the
one who oueh, to kick.-Ladies
Home Journal.
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29

The Urinary campaign will he
o''t within sixty days II is for
drino,ra,S TO see to il that nothing
enc before August I to injurs
.cUocrat,c ticket which may
animated oa that ticket.-Stats
T. oratiC Committee
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29
Got En- the Frs, Time.

Nr johnson, sskei the profes-
sor in the freshman class. what
three words are used most among
the college studentS'~
I don't know. Said the student
Correct. replied tie professor -
Ladies Home Journal
Marble Hill press., 1916-06-29

and praise service Wednesdays 7,30
to $50, Fine attendance last
Wednesday. Have you the church
going habit yeti II not, Sc, it, a
welcome for you.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-31

ical culture, etc. Suppose you never
had a God? How could you return
to one. Other people have other
gods. The Mohammedans have AL
lab, a One-persOn God. The Chris
tians have a three-person God. The
Jews have Jehovah, a one-person
God. The Brahmans have Brahma,
one of three, as their creator. They
all claim deliverance by their god or
gods. What right has the writer to
claim his god as the only delverer
when so many testify against him?
There are many ways; no only way.
ID. F. SWeetIand.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-31
TO THOSE WHO HAVE RISEN

TO THOSE WHO HAVE RISEN.-
The wise ones think but little of the
ones their wisdom plays on.
The boosters of wealth have a
great deal more to thank the down
trodden Iaborer for than they can
honestly estimate. Anyone rising
from a common worker with a pal
try wage to a position paying him
more than that of the president has
no just right to consider himself so
much greater than the ones who are
left in the miserable predicament he
was at one time in himself.