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Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
A Free Prescription You Can Have
Filled and Use at Home.

Philadelphia, Pa.-Do you wear giassess
Are you q victim Of eye strain or other eye
weaknesses: II so, you will be glad 10
know that according TO DR.. Lewis there Is
real hope for you. Many whose eyes were
falling say they have had their eyes re-
stored through the principle of this WON
derful free prescription. One man says.
after trying Il: 81 was almost blind; could
not see to read at all. Now ! can read
everything without any glasses and my
eyes do not water any more. At night they
would pain dreadfully; now they feel fine
all the time. 1t was like miracle to me-,
A lady who used 1t says: THE atmosphere
| seemed hazy with or without glasses, but
after using this prescription for fifteen days
| everything seems clear l can even reao
fine print without glasses" It Is believed
| that thousands who wear glasses can now
discard them in a reasonable time and mul-
| titudes more will be able TO strengthen their
| eyes so as 10 be spared the trouble and lcx-
pense of ever getting glasses. Eye troubles
] Of many descriptions may be wonderfully
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Missing Picture at Art
Exhibit Has Been Found

The missing picture from the art
exhibit, Barbier's "Turandot," was
found by Mrs. Ward Burgess, chair
man Of the exhibition committee. 1t
was hidden in a mass Of packing
cases, where it had Lcen left on ac-
count Of a broken frame.
Mrs. Burgess Immediately notified
I the Buffalo committee in charge OF
the pictures that the painting had been
foi,nd
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Thieves Break Into Church,
But Do Not Steal ANYTHING

All Saints church was entered by
burglars last night through a window
in the west side of the church, by
breaking one of the large panes Of
glass and christening the window.
Nothing of any value is missing but
a thorough overhauling Of the robing
room was made. all the drawers
broken open. The sacramento wine
was untouched.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Embarrassing Hairs
Can Be Quickly Removed
Beauty Culture)

Hairs can be easily banished from
the skin by this quick, painless
method: Mix into a stiff paste some
powdered delatone and water, spread
on hairy surface and in 2 or 8 min
utes rub off, wash the skin and it will
be free from hair or blemish. Except
ing in very stubborn growths, one
application is sufficient. To avoid dis
appointment, buy the delatone in an
original package.--Advertisement
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
To Offer Reward for
The SLAYER of DruuuiSt

A resolution offered by Mayor
Dahlman and adopted by the city
council offers reward of $500 for
apprehension Of the murderer of
Samuel c. Smith, who was killed at
his drug store during recent holdup.
The resolution calls upon the
county and state officials to offer re-
wards and directs the police depart
ment to renew its efforts to find
the guilty person or persons.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Wheat is Up Two Cents
And Corn Down a Couple

Wheat on the Omaha market went
to $5.22 a bushel, an advance of 2
cents, thirteen carloads being sold at
this price. Sales were made as low as
$3.50 on grade stuff. Receipts were
fifty-seven carloads.
Corn was 2 cents of. selling at
Si.SS@l.63. Receipts were seventy
eight carloads.
Oats were one-fourth Of cent
lower and sold at 70A@70a cents,
with thirty-six carloads on the mar
kct.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11

boys W n o a I e
leaving for train
ing camps, has
or d ere d 1900
printed slips to be
pasted In the In
side bindings of
the Testam Q n t 8.
The girls a t
Matthews b o o k
store have offered
their services to
paste the slips In
the books.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Fourth Nebraska Company
Organizes Floor Quintet

Company D of the Fourth Ne
braska has organized basket bali
five and will play its first game at the
Omaha Young Mems Christian asso-
citation tonight. The ICY" Comets
will oppose the soldiers, who are said
to have q fast quintet
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Six-Cent Libel Story Not
Printed in Golfers

Washington, May l0.--A dispatch
published yesterday announcing that
verdict had been awarded to Henry
Lane Wilson, former ambassador to
Mexico against Norman Hapgood,
former editor Of Golfers Weekly, by
inference may have indicated that the
article on which suit was brought was
published in that magazine whereas
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Withheld O. KS Action
Of the CITY Electrician

, Superintendent Withheld of the city
building department. reported to the
city council that City Electrician
Curran acted within the law and rea-
son in issuing temporary permits to
journeymen electricians, The Central
Labor union complained against al
legged irregularities of Mr.. Curran.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
Strongly
Recommended

pain is no respecter Of persons" says
Or. e. L. Abogado. 1T knows no distinc-
ton Of race. creed or wealth. The pain Of
the man of millions with his equity foot Is
Just as excruciating as Is that of the most
lowly citizen nursing his jaw In frenzy Of
neuralgia For the time being the one
thought uppermost in the minds of both Ii
that they would gladly give their all to gel
RID Of the pain.
The prominent symptoms OF most dis
eases are pain and fever and have found
that anti-kamnia tablets are equally a
effective as fever reducers as they are a,
pain BELIEVERS. Therefore, in any diseaset
where pain or fever exist either separated,
or together, anti-kamnia tablets have theil
proper use. For instance, ! have used then
with most gratifying results in the treat
ment OF all kinds Of headaches, migraine
coryza, Ia grippe, and its after effects; a.
Q sedative in indigestion, gastralgia, dys.
pepsia, hysteria and insomnia; as an anti,
pyretic in intermittent, puerperal AMI
malaria fevers, bronchitis, pleurisy, ETC.
and In acute and chronic neuralgias, ear.
ache. toothache, and the pains Of sciatica
rheumatism and govt"
.Antt-kamnia tablets will quickly give you
the desired relief. Obtainable in any ouan.
aty desired. Ask for AK Tablets.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
City Planning Expert
Paws Visit to Omaha

George B. Ford Of New York, in
the service Of the City Planning COM
mission for this year, is here for a
few days on his way east from the
planning convention at Kansas City.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11

The booth at the Brandeis stores
will be in charge Of Mrs. John l..
Kennedy and Mrs. A. v. Kinsler, who
are providing their own helpers.
| At the Henshaw hotel the booth will
| be In charge of Mrs. Jack Webster,
Mrs. Beulah Turner and Mr.. c. A.
Hull.
Mrs Fred Metz, Mrs. George, Pat
erson, Mrs. Richard Carrier and Mrs
Joseph Lehmer volunteered to look
after the booth at the Beaton Drug
company Miss Martha Folda will
have the Union station booth for two
days; Mrs. c. L. Burdict, Mrs. Joseph
Barker. Mrs. A. L. Reed and Mrs
Louis Nash will take memberships al
Burgess Nash, and Mrs. H. B. Bowen
and helpers will be In charge of the
booth at the Raymond Furniture com.
pany.
The House of Menagh was the first
firm to offer to give space to booth
Red Cross campaign headquarters
are open at 310 South Sixteenth street
in the First National Bank building.
Offers of Drlvers-Since the an
nouncement in The Bee that the Oma-
ha chapter of the Red Cross society
wishes to give an ambulance company,
the Red Cross headquarters have had
numerous offers from Omaha and out
In the state of young men fitted to be-
come drivers Twenty ambulance driv-
ers are needed for q company, and
the names which are promising are
being filed for future reference.
Among those applying up to the
present time are E. C. Goddard Of the
Central Coal and Coke company, age
"a, and is fitted for the medical serv-
ice; w. r. Sergent of the r. S. Martin
company Of this city, age 20 years,
who has had fourteen years expert
ence; Lewis Delarm, age 81, and
Clarence w. Olson, 81, of Albion, Neb. I;
p NJ. HART, age 20, and u. W. HART,
"a, both of Wilmington, Neb.
IF Omaha is successful In gaining
a large and representative membership
roll next week 1t will be more likely
to gain the consent of the Washington
authorities to provide an ambulance
! corps. Perhaps we can even offer to
give two" said Mrs. Howard Baldrige
in speaking enthusiastically of the
work.
Offers to Make Caps--Mrs. C. l.
Burdict and q committee Of ten Pres.
byterian church women have offered
to make 100 caps for the girls t
wear in charge of booths during the
membership campaign next week
Their costumes are to be white shirt
waist suit white caps with the Rec
Cross emblem on 1t, and they will
| carry bags with the cross on them
Everyone paying dollar for a mem
hership will be given Red Cros
button.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11

Volunteers Coming In--yolunteers
Tor the Red Cross membership cam
paign next week are pouring in to
the booth committee. The vassar club
has offered to start the ball rolling
Monday at the booth at Thomas XII
patrick & Co., and Mrs Harry Cum
ming, Mrs. f. A. Brogan. Mrs. Will
son Lowe and Mrs. Lynn Curtis will
have charge the rest Of the week.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11

the publication was by Harper's
Weekly.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11

II q IUITUWITB
sentences written by Mrs. Page will
appear on the slips:
! ask you to put your trust In God
He viii watch over you and
strengthen you.
You will find In this little book
guidance when you are In health,
comfort when you are in sickness and
strength when you are in adversely.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11

Church Women Help--The Grace
Lutheran church women, who have
formed Red Cross auxiliary, will
meet Friday afternoon at the war re.
lief rooms in the Baird building. Mrs.
II. II. Miller and Mrs. John Kuhn are
in charge OF the auxiliary,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-05-11
To Have Red Cross Booths--promi.

10 IIHSC IkcU NrUSS bUutTS-~FTOTMI-
nent Omaha women will have charge
OF canvassing the retail district dur
Ing the big membership drive be-
ginning next Monday and lasting all
week. Although local Red Cross au-
thorities have set the membership
goal for $4,000, It is thought by F.
P. Foisie. who As here from the WASH
ington headquarters, that Omaha is
capable of taking 10000 members
during the week.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-11-20

PetrOgrad, November Is - Reports
# new army, composed of various
elements from the front and the van
guard of which is said to be close to
Gatchina, have sent new thrill
through the city. If the reports are
20 be credited, the aim of the new
force Is to release the city from the
control of the Bolsheviki 1t is COM
handed by Staff Captain Pavloff, of
The Social-Democrat Workmans Par
", and already has had brushes with
the defending outposts of the Bolshe-
Wiki army.
According to some versions, Mr.
Xernesky is returning with the army.
Still further reports tell of an arm
bred train approaching from the d.
rection of Moscow, pulling up the
rails as it proceeds. All the reports
are impossible of confirmation.
A report of the inter-frontal con-
gress for the supply of the armies is
cublished today. 1t declares the in
ability of the congress further to car
~ ON the burden laid upon it by the
general army committee and that,
therefore unless the present situation
is quickly clarified, it will give up the
task and not be responsible for con-
sequences.
The committee for the salvation of
the revolution has protested against
the order of arrest of Premier Keren-
sky and for the taking into custody of
other members of the provisional gov
ernment on the ground that they are
answercble only to the constituent
assembly. The town Duma is at log
gerheads with the revolutionary COM
.nittee over the attempets of the lat
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-11-20
AMERICAN DIPLOMACY

spokesman for the japanese diplomatic MISSION about to leave
this country after the conclusion of the ansing agreement
says:
eve return with profound impression Of the sincerity and
honesty of American diplomacy The United States has admir-
able opportunity spread this dpocy throughout the world the
best indeed the only of nsurng the eventual peace will be
lasting and binding Oh all nations.
So impressed this japanese diplomat with the transparent
honesty with which government had conducted the
negotiations that he took pains the American public that
Japan would carry her pledges the spirit of sincerity
and good will cit for japanese to treat the Chinese fairly and
squarey he said, "and we intend to do it.
This there has been more involved the Amercanapa
understanding than the safety and integrity OF China the em
old "Yeow PERIL bugaboo and the of
friendly cooperation and between Japan and the Unit
ed States Another good example has been set in the settlement OF
international affairs straightforward methods that hon
orable in private matters
There any for conducting international mat
any other way The American idea slowly winning its way
and changing the character of diplomacy And it's one OF the most
wholesome Influences at work in the world
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-11-20
ter to assume the management of the

ter to assume the management of the
telephones.
The Bolsheviki leaders are endeav-
oring to effect the resumption Of OPP
eratiOns by the various branches OF
the government, most of which have
been disorganized by strikes and the
refusal of employees to work under the
Bolsheviki commissaries.
The newspapers which were sup
pressed in the early days of the up
rising have in some instances been
given permission to renew publica-
ton, although the status of the Bour-
gcoise press is still indefinite.
The temporary revolutionary law
courts are to open today and civilians
are invited to participate in the trial
If offenders hailed before these trib-
lnals. An order of arrest for NJ. Ner.
itoff, former minister of foreign af-
fairs, and other officials of the for
eign ministry is reported to have been
issued.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-11-20
THE BLUEGRASS MYTH

Asw any citizen any other locality what the word Kentucky
conveys his mind the chances about nine that he will
answer Bluegrass horses whsey (bo daylight and moonsne
pretty girls and colonies who drive the horses drink the wkey
and marry the girls Feudsmay be mentioned and erate
aneers.
This the bluegrass myth Like all myths had its founda
fact the ancient history and Kentucky
in the stream of progress
Horses still raised but other industries far upass this III
economic Importance and the coonels drives automobile
The girls pretty but they longer dlers de
pendent upon labor alien The coones daughter be
longs club and she is exceedingly active campaigns
for clean Streets better schools educating the tere introducing
trade education and spreading the gospel Of suffrage and
prohibition
Indications strong that 1919 the bluegrass state will write
herself into the dry column The Greensboro Messenger
members of the coming legislature vyng with each Other
for the of introducing the prohibition resolution the
assembly The election be held until 1919 but the
Messenger declares all signs point dry victory at that time
With the dleries prevented from making whiskey because
the war; with all the grain needed for and with
ceasing demand for commercial alcohol made from refuse the
strongly
Feuds vanish before education and temperance.
The colonel may have been charming old gentleman But ne
before his time His and daughter will live longer and
happily they lose of their charm because they
helping their state attain the benefits of modern life
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-11-20
AMERICANS TO FLEE
From Russia-American Embassy ut
PetrOgrad Has Asked For Special
Train TO Convey 200 Mem.
hers Of U. 8. Colony
to Hardin.

London, November 19--The Ameri-
can embassy at Petrograd, according
to Reuter- dispatch, has requested
that a train be provided to convey two
hundred members of the American
colony in Petrograd to Hardin.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-09-13

the promotion committee, who will
try to have machines enough to get
all the Ad Clubbers to the wharf at
sharp. ..... -. -"
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A special stunt is to be pulled off
by the Hilo delegation on the arrival
of the Mauna Kea at the dock next
Saturday morning. They have sent a
message to the Honolulu AID Club ASK
ing that, as many of the members as
possible be present at the time, ''as
"a large attendance is necessary for
the success of the STUNT
Every Ad Club member is expected
to be present at the wharf when the
Mauna Kea and kinau dock at 6
o clock Saturday morning. each men,
Der with red, white and blue hat.
band and flag in the buttonhole. If
goats are necessary for the success OF
the f4iloites' stunt, they'll be the
goats.
1t was decided at the Ad Club
luncheon yesterday that each member
should see OF get in touch with 10 men
whom he would endeavor to interest
sufficiently to get them on the docktat
& a. M. next Saturday. Each man
was given a list OF those he was to
see
Machines will be provided as far as
possible or those members who are
intending to meet the steamers with
the Hilo, Maui and Kauai delegates
on board. Those who have no cars
of their own are requested to leave
their names with /. de Vis-Norton at
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by the Pan.Pacif1c Club at Laniakea
After the dinner comes the Ad Club
show at the Bijou theater, where
clean, humorous and clever entertain
ment is expected to pleasantly wind
up a busy first day.
The Civic convention committees
are as follows: -.
General Committee
Raymond c. Brown, chairman; H. Z.
Vernon, vice-chairman: J. A. Bevan,
secretary; J. J. Belser, treasurer; Les
ter Petrie, l.. w. de Vis-NOrtOn, Sher-
wood NJ. Lowrey, Y. Yakakuwa, c. B.
Gage, Chun Gem.
subcommittee
Reception-Sherwood NJ Lowrey,
chairman; S. S. Paxson and F. E.
Blake.
Accommodation 4. Bevan, chair
man; Harry S. Haywood.
Program-H. E. Vernon, chairman;
A. l.. Castle. G.. Wilder. -.
Printing and Prblicity-C. B. Gage,
chairman; Thornton Hardy, J. 4. Be
van.
Entertainments. W. de Vis-Nor-
ton, chairman: John c. Lane, Ching
Shat, Y. Takakuwa.
Transportation-J. J. Belser. chair
man: F. o. Boyer, r. V. Menary.
Finance-Raymond C.. Brown, chair
man; E. A. Berndt, W. r. harrington.
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final Plans OF
entertainment
GIVEN APPROVAL

Last minute details for the recep-
ton of the 100 delegates from the
other islands to the sixth annual Civic
Convention, who are expected to ar
rive here at s O'Clock Saturday morn
ing, were completed this morning at
a brief meeting OF the general com.
mittee in the Chamber Of Commerce
rooms. ..... =.
Little items such as seeing to IT.
that the band is present on time, that
the Ad Club delegation Is on hand
and that the members of the recep-
ton committee turn out at the early
hour on the wharf to meet the two
incoming boats were discussed and
settled. Members of the general COM
mittee whose automobiles are in work
ing order arranged to pick up other
members in making the Saturday
morning trip down to the docks.
Then there was general talk on
how hard it is to get up in the early
morning, and the badges were passed
around to the committeeman present
in wholesale lots. The committeeman
promised to distribute them to their
various delegates. r. .
The newly printed programs were
brought out and surveyed; several
committeeman yearning to be OF ser
vice offered to help Chairman Ray
mond c. Brwon in any way, possible,
but he CALAMITY refused their offer,
admitting that he would do his best
to- take care OF his end Of the work.
The band schedule for the four days
which the delegates will be in the
city was approved and the meeting
broke up with the committeeman ad.
yising one another to get alarm
clocks and set them for the hour OF
S for Saturday morning so that there
would be no missing men at the wharf
when II came time to greet the ineom-
ing delegates.
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BY AUTHORITY
SEALED TENDERS.

Sealed tenders will be received by
the Board of Harbor Commissioners
until 2 O'Clock p. m. Thursday, Sep
mbcr &C, for furnishing and deliver.
ing GER ent, rock, sand. spikes, wire,
belts and washers to the order of the
Harbor Commission at Honolulu, T. H.
Specifications and blank forms of
proposals are on file in the office of
t e Board of Harbor Commissioners,
Capitol Building, Honolulu, T. H.
The Board OF Harbor Commission,
ers reserves the right to reject any or
all tenders. =.
w. r. HOBBY,
Acting Chairman, Board Of IIarbor
Commissioners.
Honolulu, T. H., Sept. 4, 1917.
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= A quintet Of prominent work =
= ere for the success Of the sixth =
annual Civic convention Left TO =
y right, top. r. c. Hssens, presi- =
> dent OF the Honolulu Chamber =
Of conmerLe; G. II. Wears, ref. =
= resentine the Hiio board Of =
= trade; Raymond c. Brown, sec. =
= rotary 81 the Honolulu cilaE,ber =
= Of Commerce. 6ottom-R. A. y
Wads~orth, representing the =
= Maui Chamber Of Commerce. \
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-09-13
Songs The AID Club Has Arranged
To Greet Convention Delegates

"HELLo, HAWAII"
Hello Hawaii, and Flo too
Glad to Honolulu Lou
To be guests, but jes pests, but Ilo
Some day you'll grow to be a big town;
So keep trying, you've a whole lot to learn
We visited but we're glad to return.
So Hello, Hawaii we're glad you down.
End chorus-MAuI
Hello Oh Maui! How do you do?
Welcome to Honolulu Lou
We're glad your attention to this
You bring the spirit of gladness and joy.
Just have good time while you're with us,
You get back to Maui you to sleep again
So Hello, Oh Hello, Maui no ka oe"
srd chorus-KAUAI.
Hello Kauai! "E like pu."
Now that you're in Honolulu Lou
We to tell how the spell of your wondrous
Still hangs around vision divine
You've scenery and roads that just simply grand;
But you haven't got wharf where passengers
Hello Kauai, just get into line.
WE PARTED ON THE SHORE.
So parted the door Yes, We parted at the door
/ said Goodbye, Coan, I'm off to look for
Then packed my heavy grip and gang roar
Coan House Coan House! And We parted the door!
THERE'S A LITTLE BUMP.
There's little bit of bump in every of our roads,
They're all the
All the other Islands have good roads
here they shame.
You take ride Sunday and get bumped into Monday.
There's little bit of bump in every one of our roads
And we're to blame
PATRIOTIC VERSION.
There's little bit of fight in every boys
They're all the
When they the rousing bugle call
They'll the world aame.
THEY'LL fsht Old Glory and all its vondrous story
There's little bit of fight in every of our boys
Get in the game.
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"WIhD0W" ENVELOPES
TO BE SUPPLIED By
POSTAL DEPARTMENT

Postmaster D., H. MacAdam has
been advised by the third assistant
postmaster general that window"
stamped envelopes will now be sup
lied by the postal department. The de-
pertinent is prepared to. furnish the
Window stamped envelopes as follows:
No. s (3lkx6 SIG inches)-- Per 1000
1-cent, white or amber. $120S
2-cent, white or amber. 80. 22OS
2-cent, buff or blue. ........ 21.90
No. 8 (4kx91s inches)-
1-cent, white or AMBER. 1916
2-cent, white or amber. 23.46
window" stamped envelopes will
be furnished only with printed return
cards and not plain. acquisitions
should be drawn on Form 1902.
The windows" are 4 1916 inches
long and Sk16 inches ,gh. In the
No. envelope. thesswindoW lis locats
ed about Is inch from the left edge
and 71l6 from the bottom.i This in
formation Is given so that inquirers
may determine whether the addresses
on their Enclosures will fit the win
dows."
The department Is not yet prepared
to supply No. 13 l3atx6% inches)
window" stamped envelopes. but will
publish announcement when they are
ready.
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Arthur Lutz, eldest son Of William
r. Lutz of HayseIdep. Pennsylvania.
died at the Sacred Heart hospital,
Allentown, Pennsylvania. The de-
ceased was veteran of the Spanish
American war. For two years he WIS
a resident Of Honolulu, where two Of
his brothers are still living.