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Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
raffea Market.

New York. Aug 2A--There was a renewal
OF scattering near month liquidation In the
market for coffee futures today, but It was
in much smaller volume and trading other
wise remained Iulet There was nothing in
the news from Brazil to indicate that the
low temperatures reported yesterday had
caused any material damage, while this
mornings reports showed warmer weather
The situation in this respect may have led
10 some further selling, but after opening
unchanged to points lower the market
showed little movement, closing net un-
changed to ? points lower. September held
around 74Sc to 1850 and March, 791c to
7a4c. closing At about the best point on re-
newed peace talk August tSand September.
7 44e; October. T54c; December, Use; Jan
nary, 7.soc; March, 7s5c; May, Osc; July.
S2a. Sales, $4,000 bags.
Spot coffee quiet; Rio 10, SIC: Santos Is.
IOho Cost and freight offers were reported
q shade firmer Bids Of . csc were said to
have been accepted for Santos Is and e.50c
for Santos 90 with offers OF Santos As rang
ing from s40c to e.S0c London credits
The official cables reported No change In
spot quotations at Rio ahd Santos, but
Santos futures were unchanged to rs rets
lower. Rio exchange was s-s2d higher
Santos cleared $4,000 bags for New Orleans
and Rio $4,000 for New York. ...,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Corn Resists Selling Pressure; Wheat
Traders Wait GOYarnmant Announce unant

Chicago, Aug. 7S.--Through most of the
session today corn prices resisted pressure
and remained well towa | the top offer
lngs being absorbed without difficulty.
Shortly before the close a selling wave ap-
peared. Influenced by reports OF operations
along the italian front construed as indica-
tive or the possible evacuation of Trieste
by the Austrians The close was weak,
10 to 1Ac lower with December at s1.O7%
to s,10s, and May at slo5A to I.05%, Oats
followed the trend of corn and finished u
TO v -cent lower Cash wheat was &c TO I0c
lever. Provisions advanced the increase be-
ing 1Oc to sec -
Colder weathar in the northwest With a.
light frost reported as far south as northern
Iowa, gave strength to the opening trades
in corn. Increased offerings took the edge
edge off the market The supplies were
absorbed nearly ss rapidly as they
were put out ana through much OF the
session gains and receesions about balanced
each other, With the overseas reports, word
Of purchases Of Argentine corn at prices re-
garded 40 moderate was received and also
tended to weaken the market The close
was not far from the low point,
Oats stubbornly resisted selling pressure
through most Of the session. offerings be-
Ing absorbed readily and prices averaging
above the opening figures. Toward the end
they weakened with corn on heavy selling
by local holders The break was less OK.
tensive than In the eampanion grain and
country arrivals, was observed
The cash wheat traders awaited announce,
mept OF the wheat price to be fixed by the
government Primary receipts and shin.
msent were small as compared with q year
ago.
Provisions were in ,demand and trade In
lard was a factor frbm the start Packers
were credited with buying quantities of lard
and demand from commission houses was
evident through the list. Higher prices for
live hogs together with small run helped the
return.
Corn--No. yellow. st,s1@is4h; No. 8
and No. yellow, nominal.
oats-No white. 6i% 956e; standard,
bsa6sAc.
Ryo--No ., t177@1B.
Barley-si.l0@I.26.
$4,000.
ProvIsions--Pork. ,s4s.ss; lard. sss.12: ribs,
s23. O6 923.55. ,\A -
Dutter--Markst higher: receipts. 1870
tubs; creamery extras. 41hc; extra firsts
acc.
Eggs-Market higher; receipts, 1J.45s
cases; firsts, 36h @37Ac; ordinary firsts, "a
W3b hc; at mark, cases Included, 33@37e.
Potatoes--l'ower; receipts, 70 cars; Vir-
ginia, barrels, s3.76 040O; Jersey, bulk, 81. .S5
" 40: Minnesota, bulk. s1.ObQ11O.
Poultry--Allve higher; fowls, 20@23hc;
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Augustus A. Myers and wife to Eliza
beth A. Olsen Lothrop street, 80
feet east Of Thirty seventh street,
south side, 40x110. ...,....,.......s ]
Mary Z. Anderson to Frank Benak.
Thirteenth street, 40,4 feet south of
o street, west side, 40x1l0 ,..-.,.. 80. $50
Joseph Barker trustee, TO James
Strnad, Fourteenth avenue, 24Q feet
north OF Fowler avenue. west side,
s0xl42 ......Ts....s.,,..... .....'s.s SSU
Alice NJ. Vance to l.. l.. e. Stewart,
Twenty-eighth avenue, s3 feet south
OF spaulding street, east side, 32x
30 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OoV
william J. Parrott to Ottilie Maczu-
rat, T street, 200 feet east OF Thir-
ty-eighth street, south side, 5Ox
'13O ,..................... 1900
Melville s. Sturgeon to Axel Meyer,
southeast corner Twenty-fifth and
Grant streets, S0K96 ,,...,..,...,. 1000
Willis Realty company to r. =. Krim-
lofski, Victor avenue, 1873 feet west
OF Sixteenth street, north side, 4ox
100 ,....,-...s.s....... 700
Mel. Uhl, jr, and wife to Jennie NJ.
Finney, Davenport street, 100 feet
east Of Fifty-second street. south
side, 60x135 ..............,........ 5000
Howard C. Wildwood and wife TO Leon
Stuber. Evans street, 1870 feet west
of Eighteenth street, south side, 4ox
l26 4,VVu
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
Corn and Wheat Region BuI,et,u.

There were showers In Oklahoma, MichI-
gan' eastern and southern Kansas. eastern
Nebraska, central and southern Iowa, north.
ern and southwestern Missouri, northern and
central Illinois, northern Indiana and ex-
trerne northern Ohio. The amounts were
light to moderate. except over one inch
fell at three stations In Indiana and at one
each In Illinois and Kansas The weather
Is unseasonably cool, except In the middle
Mississippi and Ohio valleys Minina were
below so southwark to central Kansas, ex-
treme northern Missouri, extreme southern
Wisconsin and 40 or below In portions Of
Nebraska, Minnesota and the Dakotas. Frost
or freezing temperature occurred at three
stations in North Dakota and at two in
northern South Dakota.
l.. =. WELSH, Meteorologlst
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Naw yorE Metal Market

New York Aug. 2s.--The metal exchange
quotes lead easy; spot, s10.37h @l0.75;
spelter easy; spot, East st. Louis delivery,
$775@s.
Copper--Market, quiet; electrolytic, spot
and nearby, nominal; September and fourth
quarter, S2400026.00.
Iron--Market firm and unchanged.
Metal exchange quotes tin steady; spot,
$500
At London: Lead--spot, $50. los; futures,
E29, 10s; spelter, spot, f54; futures. $50.
At London: Copper: Spot, ,f120; futures,
E1l9 10s; eiectrolytie, f137. Tin: Spot, f24l
10s futures 1898 It's
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29

Chicago, Aug. aS.--Cattle--Reeelpts, 1000
heads steady to strong. native beef, sS,3SQ
1880: western steers, s7.3SGis.T5; new
ers. ss,io9aSs; cows. and helters, iissa
ls.2S; calves, $i2.od@l6.s5.
IIogs--Rsoeipts, 1000 head; market
strong; top. sif.s0; bulk OF sales, $40, 50 q
1875; light, slS,so@iI6o; mixed $500 q
1920; heavy, si5,soGi27S; rough, $3.50 a
iel5i pigs. sli.SoWib.6o,
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 1000 head
market steady; wethers. sLaQ Q@il26; owes
ST266pl060, lambs, Sil00mt7.00.
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CARLoT RECEIPTS.

These sales were reported today:
Wheat-No. 5 hard winter l car, $2tS;
car (mixedD. Sg,2t No I spring; ! car,
(redl, s?,21 Sample spring; l car (red),
S22O.
Rye-No. ,. : cars. Si.6T.
Corn--No. . white: cars Sl.ss. No.
yellow; 3 ears, Si.S6 No. yellow, 3 50 cars,
siSG; No. mixed: ! car (near white),
$is6; car (near Yellow, $3.50; car 81
per cent color>, $i.7s: cars, sl.f6. No, s
mixed: car. $1,76h; s ears, $1.56. No, 4
mixed; . cars, Si.7i. No mixed: 2-S car,
si.75.
oats--standard: , cars. 5sc: No. 3 white.
. cars, 5t%c; cars. 54&c. Sample white:
car, 5So.
Omaha Cash Prices--wheat No, , hard.
$2S7@243; No. 3 hard. $2.S569.42. Corn:
No . white, u,s7h 0Iss; No. ) white,
N,S7A @l:S7%; No , yellow, Si,SSh aol.SS;
$l,75h @l.7s; No. mixed, u.7Sh @l76.
Oats; No, 3 white, 66@bShc; standard. SAN
Gp55c; No. 3 white. b4h @64&c. Barley;
Mating. s1IT@12l: No feed, ssc asl,0s,
Rye; No. 3. s1.66@I87i No. 3, si.6b@l.66.
Local range of options
Art 7 Omen UiQh ILpw.l Close | yes
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
gsnms CITY Live stock Market

Kansas City. Aug, 3s.--cattle--Receiptsf
l7,0oo head; market strong: prime fed
steers. si475@lk.s6; dressed beef stesrs.
sii 0pl4 90; western steers. sa0o@lASaa
southern steers, fL25@iI.Bo; cows. $500
1900; heifers. s7,SO9i3.O0: stocksrs and
feeders, S7OO9ls.2b: bulls, s63B@s so !.
calves. 81 O0Dis0 90, .,
Hogs--Receipta. 5000 head; market high
or; bulk OF sales, sl6,eo@I7so, heavy.
Nf f2bW1S,l6; packers and butchers, sI7.2S
@is ioi lights, sl6.so@i7sS; pigs. sia.5o@
1880.
Sheep and Lambs--Rsceipts, 1000 head:
market higher; lambs. S16.001i7.00; year
HnsS, $40 oo0l2.ool wethers, sa,ooGi1.ooI'
ewes, $500 1000.
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Al. Josepb Live sto,k Market,

st. Joseph, Mo-, Aug. 2S.--Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1000 head; market strongi steers,
ss.o0@1A0o: cows and heifeTs, s5.5o91s.OO;
calves, 5000 1900.
Hogs--Receipts, 1000 head; market
higher; top, $500; bulk Of sales. sl7,25Q
1870; heavy packers, si6.25 4l675. mixed
packers, s1la5Gf6,25.
Sheep and Lambs--Receipts, 2,200 head;
market steady lambs, slO.ooGls.s5; ewes,
sb00nI025
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New York Sugar Market.

New York, Aug 2s.--sugar--Raw: market
nominal; centrifugal 7.4Oc: molssses, 6,52c;
refined, unsettled: cuts loaf, s.30e; crushed
s.65c; mould ~. s.soc; cubes, s.1509.25c,
xxx powdered. s.s6Gs.7Oc; powdered,
.sb@s.70c; fine granulated, 8.40@S.b0ci dia.
mond A. 8.40c; eonfectioners "a, $500
6b0c: No. l. s.1oQe.35c.
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sioux City Live stock Market.

Sioux city, Ia, Aug. 2s. Cattle. Receipts
300 head. market 100ibc higher; beef
steers, o. bo9H00: fat cows and heifers.
se.so@e.e0; canners SS.oo@e.sB. stookers
and feeders. $i.00Ws.T5; calves. ts,0o@13,o 90 !
bulls, stags. etc, 5000 900; feeding COWS
and heifers, s6000s,00.
Hogs---Receipts, a.000 head; market IS 10
2Se higher; light, sI0,7601fl0; mixed.
si665Oi7s5, heavy. ste609t70oI pigs,
slsbo@i4oo; bulk OF sales. sis,6O9i7, ,0e.
Sheep and Lambs--Receipts, 800 head /;
market strong
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29

New York, Aug. 2s.-Dry Goods-Cotton
goods for commercial needs were quiet here
today and prices for gray goods easy,
Brown and bleached domestics were fairly
steady, colored goods firm. Jobbers re-
ported q quiet trade. Buying for govern
ment purposes was large. Mems wear lines
were quiet, silks very quiet.
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Eyaporated AuDles and Dr,Aa rr.,ts

New York; Aug. 2S.--EVaporated Apples
Firm; fancy. nominal; choice, I2h @1Sc;
prime, 1l% @12c.
Dried Fruits--Prunes, firm; CALIFORNIA;
eQl1hc; oregons. 1910. Apricots. firm;
fancy zoe. Peaches, firm; standard,
1Ohci choice, 1OAc; fancy, l2c. Raisins,
firm loose. Muscatels. ~ @9c; choice to
fancy, seeded, IN 99Ac; seedless, sh Q10c
London ayers. lS0.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29

Savannah, Ga, Aug. 2S.-oils-Turpen-
tine, firm, 37h @3sc; sales. 72S bbls. re-
ceipts. 446 bbls,; shipments, 1853 bbls. stocks,
1888 bbls.
1908 bbls.; shipments, 500 bbls; stocks,
sb4ls bbls. Quotations: r, d, r, F, G,
s520; H, $780, 1. s5.2B; X, 1896; NJ, $5.76;
N $3.50; VIC, $500; WV, S7lb,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29

Quotations sheep and lambs: Lambs, fair
to choice, .$l6.5OG1716: lambs, oulls, $14.00
@1675f lambs, feeders, $ls.60917S6i year
llngs, fair to choice, 10.600120O; year
lings, feeders, Sll.00Ql2,60; wethers fair to
choice $l050911.50; ewes, fair to choice,
S950NI0.5O; ewes culls and feeders, $500
0s.5O; ewes, breeders, all ages, 10000
1900
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Kansas City Grain Market.

Kansas City. Aug. as.--wheat---No. Q
hard, &2.sO@2.4S; No. . red, sa.lbi Sep
tember, s?.20.
Corn--No. . mixed, u.7s@I7s; No. Q
white. tl,eo; No. . yellow. el.sA@l.sS; De-
eember. sl.0s; May. S1.04k.
oats--No. Q white, 6sQSso; No. . mixed.
56057c.
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Representative sales:
Minneapolis Grain Market,

Minneapolis, Mimi. Aug 2S.-Flour-Un-
changed,
Rye--s1.7S91.74
Barley--98c WSl.1S
Bran-s2T50W28.O0
Wheat-septembo s2I7. Cash: No.
northern, s225Q2.30; No. northern. s2z0
92.25; No. northern, S2.100a15; No. 2
hard, Montana, s2.l5
/ Corn-No. q yellow. ;Is8@I.so,
Oats--No. white, SSH 053kn
FIaxseed--s26T62.s2
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New York Cotton Market.

Nav York, Aug 2s,--cotton---Future
opened steady. October, 32.0ac: December.
2sl2ci January, 22l2c; March, 22,2se; May.
2e.50e.
Cotton futures closed steady: October.
22.SOc; December, 22,37o; January, 23.sBc;
March. 22.5Sc; May, 2270c. spots quiet:
nlddling, 23.45c
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29

Liverpool. Aug s,--Cotton--spot in lin.
tied demand; prices 10 points higher; Ameri.
can middling fair. 1s.33d; good mlddlng,
1Ss0d; mlddling. 1s.40d; low middling,
1850; good ordinary. l70Od: ordinary,
6.50d Sales 5000 bales.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
Oregon Lands.

OREGON
I The stock growing industry is ideal in
the Jordan Valley Project Heart OF
the Range"--44.0o0 acres-can be taken
In 40-acre units ..'.-
Excellent grazing land surrounding.
Send for maps and particulars.
Excursion August 2sth.
HARLEY j. HOOKER,
$40 tst Natl Blk. Bldg, omahs, Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
st. Lnnis Grnin Market.

81. Louis, Aug. 2s.--Wheay-No 2 red,
&2.16@2,1s. No. 2 hard. t21s@2.2S.
Corn--No. 2, s1.sbh; No. 2 white, St.s4;
September, $50; December. SLOTS.
oats-No. ?, 55h @ 56e; No white, 578
B7Ad
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
New York Money Market.

New York, Aug. as.--Mercantiie Paper
aA4s per cent.
Sterling ESchanse--sO-day bills t472s
commercial 60-day bills on banks, S4.71i%
commercial 6o-day bills, $.7lS; demand.
S.TS ala; cables stTs 7-I6.
SIIver--Rar, sSAo,
Bonds--Government, steady: railroad, r.
regular.
Time Loans--Firmer; 50 days. 49II per
cent; 90 days, AZ @A% per cent; 6 months,
S65A per cent.
Cali MonOy--Firmer: high. Sts per cent,
low. Nper cent; ruling rata, sb per
cent: closing bid per cent: offered at 81
per cent: last loan. sH per cent
~. S, 2s. coupon sssInt. NJ. NJ es. 81
~. 5. IS, reg. s7AK, C. s. ref S.. s2h
~ s. 2s coupon as%'L. & N, uni. Is. ssh
~. S, Ss. reg. ssAM. X. & r. Ist Is IS
'U. s. 4s, reg, ,,..l0ShMo. Pae. gen Is IS
'U 8. IL, coup. los Mont Power IS. .esh
'Pan. ss coupon. so N. Y. c. deb. IS 1t0h
Am. For. Sec, Ss s5hN. Pacific 4s..., sS
A, T & r. cit 6s a6 ~ Pac. ss.... sax
Anglo-Freneh bs $3.50. s. L. ref ~ s6N
Armour \ Co ths SAN Pac. r. a T. IS e6M
Atchinson gen "a s6ss Penn. con AVS l0i
'Balu & Ohio Is S4nPenn. gen Bhs., e2M
Cen. Leather S.. ss sReading gen. 4s SIX
Cent. Pacific ist So s. L. & s. F. a 6s SAX
Ches. 4 o. CIV, Sc SANS. Pacific cv IS s6E
G., d, 8 Q. !, ts sSHS. Pacific ref. ~ sSh
CM &sPg AVS slA's. Railway S.. S6&
CR Prr4s eaATex. and Pac. lst es%
sColo, 2 8, 4s Is 'Union Pacific Is 90A
u. q r, O. ref. IS STh'U.' Psc. ov. As, SIS
Dom, of Can Be e4SU. s. Rubber IS sSA
Erie gen. as.... bSAU. S, Steel 6s.. I03is
Gen, Elee. IS, 100 'wabash fst.., 100
"Gt. N. Ist ~ 90 SW. Union itss., e2
sIll Cent, ref 4s 81
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Representatiy sales:

WESIEhNS.
C.. Hetschew--Wyoming
Is steers. S31 s 25
W A. Roberts-wyomins.
80 steers. .i173 II 60
/ Charles Tompkins--Montana-
16 steers, .l07l 10 %
g Mitchell-wyofning.
G. n. Messrvs--wNyomins.
7cows... $50 775 3cows.... orc 80
80 R. c. Rasmusssn--wyoming.
8 steers. .1o1s 80 4cows, .lo37 rs
Floyd Harper-Wyomins.
steers. 9T7 so
O A. MitchelI--wyomms.
F. Clabaugh--wyoming.
5cows.... 938 rs % steers. 1883 10 rs
Bruce Hodge--Wyoming.
rs cows -. 1858 I 50
=, william Heinrich--Montana
rSs'steers. 1881 10 50 as COWS. ..iosS 90
. G. w. Grant--Nebraska.
+ 6feeders.. eco S 26 Is sstckrs, 707 10
Henry Douglas & son--south Dakota
o. Gallogly--Nsbraska-
icalves.. 2s2 8 so 81 calves. S13 so
H. W. S, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8 steers. 1905 so
N P Brynoff h G.. c. Lusk-NebTaska.
IL feeders. 712 6 so
Argall Observation-Disclosures.
II stckrs.. 87S 6 so.
,,r, VIZ. ,Maiden--Nebraska
IL stckrs.. $40 Z 2b. /, ..- 80.
A B. WingIrd-South Dakota.
IL stckrs =, $50 67S
American Cattle Co.--wyoming,
10 steers. 500 10 SO
r. Tanturn--Wyoming.
rs steers. ,I166 II 90
M, o & c. L. slayter--Nebraska
IS steers. 760 z 40
NEBRASKA.
5steers. 1924 TVS cows. .l074 40
8 COWS. ..,1O47 SIS feeders. $40 90
WYOMING.
"a cows, eli 80 25 feeders. $50 30
26 steers, eSS 0 10 Caif..... l4O IL 90
MONTANA
Is steers. 1910 $50 cows, -, sS7 so
4steers, 1910 II so
Hogs-There was another light run of
advance, both shippers and packers buying
their droves at figures that we're l6@26c
higher than yesterday. The market was
more active than 1t has been, and prac-
tically everything was cleaned up by 10
o'clock. Bulk of the offerings sold around
s1675@ @17 90, and tops reached $3.50.
sheep--Although there was another pretty
good run here today. feeder buyers were
out early and by the middle Of the morn
ing had bought quite few OF the lighter
lambs at prices that were as much as $50
95c higher. Several loads weighing around
sixty pounds. brought $1725, equaling the
high mark Of two years ago. No fat lambs
had sold, but II was expected that they
would show some kind OF an advance
Sheep were strong. packers paying slO.35
for pretty good ewes.
.RepresentatlVe sales:
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I.nndnn silver Markst.

London, Aug. 2s,--silver--Rar, asa per
ounce. .....
Money--8& per cent. ~
Discount Rates--Short bills, IN per cent /,
three months bills. 4 lS-16 per cent.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
LIVE STOCK MARKET
Demand Strong for Beef Steers
and Grassfeds Bring Higher
Prices; Hogs Are
Higher.

NdHIo ua3s IHsl FEAF, aIlbts IVSLs WIZ!
Receipts and disposition Of live stoek al
the Union stock yards, Omaha, Neb,, fol-
twentyfour hours ending at 3 o'clock p
m, yesterday:
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Miscellaneous.
REAL ESTATE-SUBURBAN
Benson,

Benson.
$4,000 second mortgage pct. Secured On
brick apartment viii give good discount
For further information call at sss Neville
Block
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29

SIX ACRES, west Of Dundee, with large
beautiful shade trees, farm house, large
barn and deep we'll. This would make
an ideal spot Tor fine country home, 1t
Is on a main road leading into the city
You could rent this place until you were
ready to build your country home. Gall
or write H. H.. Harper & Co, 101S-i4
City National Bank Building, Sixteenth
and Harney, Telephone. Douglas 1886
or Sunday Walnut 1855,
II. II. HARPER & co, Headquarters for
Acreage. 1O13-l4 City National Bank
Building, 18th and Harney. Telephone.
Douglas 1885,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29

7-R. APARTMENT, $25: winter rate sS5
steam heat. 0thars SIS and up G, P
Stenbins, 1910 Chicago
ESTABRoOk apt. or office facing l6th st
S2S month. G. P. Stebbins, 1910 Chicago
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
REAL ESTATE-Unimproved

IF you want to buy or sell acreage, Teie.
phone DOUGLAS 25ss and ask for II. II.
Harper q Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
REAL ESTATE-B'ness Pr'pt,

Fl. A. WOLF. Realtor, Ware Blk. Specialist
In downtown business property.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-08-29
FOR RENT - APARTMENTS
South.

CHOICE APARTMENT.
Apt IL. THE UINTAH. Park Ave. aad
Lcavcnwerth. has five rooms and recep-
tlon hah, splendid location, in, first class
condition. Win be ready September 1st
si2.S0 and s475o
PAYNE g. SLATER CO., Realtors,
SIC Omaha Nat. Bank Bldg. Doug 1915
The Robesonian., 1917-12-13
S1.00 LADIES WAIST

Now on the road another express OF that dollar
shirt waist which has equal in this part of the State 1t
you want to give acceptable why not send one
of our fine georgetes de chine walst The finest
The Robesonian., 1917-12-13

When you see the bargains which crowd our s.
Of December. We appreciate the very liberal
going to help you out with your Christmas pu
others. We are offering merchandise, not tras
usefulness. Every sensible person will appreci;
than the toy which is forgotten tomorrow.
WE ADVISE EARLY SHOPPING. The
pleasure rather than a hasty burden. He who
seldom eats scraps, the one who is first at chu]
road station before schedule time for the trail
choice merchandise. We have for your conside
Suits. Goods just in for the Holiday trade, sal
the entire season. Prices around half that fo
The Robesonian., 1917-12-13
MEMS FINE SHIRTS

The Manhattan line of fine shirts. Every man likes nice
shirt We have the very newest and best of make
81 25 to $500.
Several thousand Cluette Peabody Co. and Ferguson
Mckinney Co.'S goods old prices the best dollar shirt
made.
Mems tes collars suspenders silk and cashmere socks
belts, gloves, sweaters, flannel shirts &c.
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niicance tod4g. 1t was written by
the United HGess Toxic correspon-
dent Jan. II Ind sent by mail The
story told of be mysterious move
ments" in JaI 5n of three CaTranzis-
tas.
!. In view of tOday's disclosures, it
5appears probable these three Mexi-
cans may have been agents of the
Carranza government seeking to
sound Japan on, the alliance PROPOSE
ton. Although the United Press
story is dated Jan. II, seven days be-
fore the German foreign secretary
dispatched a formal note to the Ger
man minister in Mexico City COM
hitting Germany's scheme to writ
ing in diplomatic document, it is
safe to assume Germany made some
preliminary ''sOundings" of Mexico
before such a note was dispatched.
SWISS MINISTER IN BAD WITH
STATE DEPARTMENT
Washington, March An accu-
mutation of annoying activities of
Or. Paul Ritter, Swiss minister to the
United States and Germany's in
direct representative here, has tend
ed to put him in the same near-per-
soma non grata' class in which Ger
many Ambassador Won BernstoTff
several times found himself follow
ing his propaganda scheme Of the
last two years.
While government heads refused
to comment officially on the matter,
some privately admit that the admin
istration is coming to believe that
DR.. Ritter not only inherited Won
Bernstorff's diplomatic work here,
but that he has taken up, as well,
certain German propaganda work
that may force a fiat showdown be-
tween himself and the state depart
ment
VlERlCK CALLS ZIMMERMAN
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GERMAN PLAN FOR JAP-MEX
WAR ON UNITED STATES
Washington, March Germany
wants to play Mexico and Japan
against the United States.
This was revealed by administra-
ton today through documentary
proof of Germany's Vaccinations,
which clearly show Germany meant
to put a tremendous menace as a
club over United States to keep her
neutral and prevent her taking a
stand against ruthless summarizing.
Letter forming basis Of Germany's
plotting, forwarded from Berlin Jan.
p, via Count Won BernstOrff, for Ger
man Envoy Won Eckhardt at Mex
leo City, said:
con the first of February we in
tend to begin submarine warfare un-
restricted. In spite of this, it is our
intention to endeavor to keep the
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WILSON INSISTS ON ABSOLUTE
POWER TO ARM SHIPS

Washington, Mar. 1.-Pres. Wilson
has informed congress that he stands
fatty behind senate bill granting him
full power and vote of credit to han
ole international situation. This was
made known at white house today,
following reports that the president
approves the house bill which greatly
mOdfies his request.
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pede us into an alliance and to justify
violations of the Monroe doctrine by
Great Britain, was the statement of
George Vierick, editor of Vierick's
Weekly, formerly known as the
"Fatherland," a German-American
publication, in a statement issued to-
day commenting on the Zimmerman
letter given out in Washington.
"The alleged letter of Alfred Zim-
norman is obviously faxed" VieTick
declared. ct is impossible to believe
that the German foreign secretary
would place his name under such a
prepOsterOUs document. This impu-
dent hoax is made public simuItane-
Ously with frantic appeals of the al
lied pTemiers enjoining the United
States to enter the war"