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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
SUFFRAGISTS AT WAR
OVER REFERENDUM
Friends of Limited Franchise
Bill Indignant Because Ants
Insist on Invoking Pop
ular Vote.

The actual starting ~ the referen-
nv d. 'uS' ''a' '''s " Wv ,l"
dunn petitions has prec'p'tated sharp
shooting between the forces OF women
who are To fight ont This campaign.
Th. sr4r.c;sts who ws,e b;ebIv
,, sun &c ''.', "'o WV" 80
eiatea over leglsla''Ve enactment vi
their limited suffrage bill, are now ex-
pressing great indignation that their
onnonents should insist on invoking
800, ~ -. ..-....;.,s
popular VOTE ana are suggesting
that the ants would do better to de-
vote themselves to war work than to
put obstacles III the way OF the wom-
en- seeking the franchise.
Back at thus onslaught comes the
Nebraska ASSOCIATION Opposed to
Woman Suffrage, with this answer,
issued as an official announcement:
ne tact that we have desided to
ask Tor referendum upon the sui
frage bill appears to have called forth
the wrath OF the suttragists. We hear
such statements as When the Nc
oraska women are engaged IN patriotic
tasks etc, the ants put up their
night. to deny these women a voice in
public affairs. Who are the patriotic
women OF Nebraska! Surely not the
suttraglsts.
When war was declared in August,
l9l4 the Red Cross called for funds
ana, responding to the call, a small
oand OF anti-suttragists collected over
$4,5oo dollars IN less than ten days
and sent 1t the American Red Cross.
ne franco-belgian Relief society
!now the war kelieD was founded in
l9l4 by antl,sutfragists, and in every
patriotic and humane movement you
viii md the ants giving mselhshly
OF their time and money. They do not
work as ants, but as loyal, patriotic
women. NO blare OF trumpets accom-
panles Their work. 1t is done quietly
and ,unobtrusively.
"lhe state president of the Suf-
irage society was publicly quoted last
week as follows: But while suffrage
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Julius 0rkin Returns
From Buvinu Trip East

Julius Orkin returned to Omaha
yesterday from an extended buying
trip to New York and other cast
ern points.
Mr.. Orkin reports business exceed
ingly brisk in the east and that manu-
facturers Of women's apparel are max
ing ready for the greatest season in
history. Fall fashions already are out
and Mr.. Orkin purchased an extern
sive stock of the advance models.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Editor of The Bee Named
For Defense Council

Nebraska will be represented on the
advisory commission of the Council
of National defense. A letter from
Samuel Gompers, chairman of the
committee on labor, has been received
by Victor Rosewater editor of The
Bee, transmitting an appointment as
member of the committee of media
ton and Cancellation, of which V.
Everett Macy is chairman, and urging
its acceptance.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Was to Haze Settled With
One Road, Arrested by Other

Morris Lonergan was bound over
to the federal grand jury after hear
ing before Uaited States Commits
sioner Mclaughlin yesterday, on a
charge of tampering with seals on
Union Pacific box cars.
Lonergan was arrested week ago,
just before the day when it is said,
the Burlington railroad was going to
settle with him at $4,000 for a suit
he has against that road for $4,000
for alleged false arrest in a case SINH
lar to the present one.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Brief City News

Have Root Print lt--New Beacon Press
Metal dies, pressw'k. Jubilee Mtg. Co
Elec. Fans, S..50-Burgess-G randen
Platinum Wedding Rings-Edholm.
Boys Band at Fontenelle-The boys
municipal band will give a concert at
Fontenelle park this afternoon.
William White Recovering-William
White, foreman Of the mailing division
at the main postoffice, is recovering
from a long illness.
Try the MONDAY 35-cent luncheon
at the Empress Garden. amidst pleas
ant surroundings, music and entertain
Observation-Disclosures
Waterloo Buys Bonds-Liberty loan
subscriptions in Waterloo had mount
ed to $4,000 yesterday afternoon, Mr.
Lindquist of the Bank of Waterloo re-
ported to the Omaha committee.
Reports Theft of Money-Mrs, W.
D. Sandifor, 922 South Eleventh street
reports the theft of $92 from her room
Friday afternoon. She accuses Irwin
Madison, who was rooming at thf
same address, of taking the money.
South Dakota Couple Marry-Miss
Blancn Stiefel, daughter of Charles
Stiefel, and Earl E. Williams of South
Dakota were married by Rev. Charles
w. Savidge in his study Saturday.
They were accompanied by Raymond
Laune Of Brazille Mills
Many New Workers--On an average
of eight new war relief workers a
!. day register at the Daughters of the
American Revolution headquarters in
the Army building. One hundred and
twenty-five women work there each
week under the instruction of Mrs.
w. L. Selby.
Harmony Circle Rally Meeting
Knights and Ladies of Security Har-
mony Council No. 1880 will hold a
rally meeting for their new home and
hospital Saturday, June Is, in their
hall at the Ancient Order of United
Workmen Temple. Fourteenth and
Dodge streets.
Mr.. Charles Blacher, buyer for Max
HALTER Mercantile Co., Inc, New York,
will stay here few days. Shoe mer-
chants of Omaha and vicinity who
have entire stocks, surplus stocks or
broken lines of shoes and wish to dis
pose of same may communicate with
Charles Blacher, Grand Hotel, Coun-
Gil Bluffs.
Robbed BY Purse Snatcher-Mrs.
G. H. Dewey, residing at the Hamil-
ton apartments, Twenty-fourth and
Farnam streets, was followed to
Hayden Brothers store va man Sat
urday morning. Just as she entered
the store, she reported to police, the
man grabbed her pocketbook, in which
were three endorsed checks, totaling
more than 800, besides a small
amount of cash.
Burglars Rob Residence-1t is be-
lieved in police circles that the two
young men who robbed the Patrick
pharmacy are the same men who
broke into the residence of Samuel
Madoff, 2412 Caldwell street. Friday
night. A window was pried open and
$11.75 stolen. A bath room window
was pried open at the home of A. c.
Grossman, 1927 North Twentieth
street about the same time and gold
watch and 65 cents in money taken.
Dies In Kansas City--Word has been
received in Omaha OF the death of
Mrs. William Beebe, mother of Mrs,
H. L. Porterfield, formerly of Omaha,
but now of Kansas City. Mrs. Beebe
was well known in Omaha, having
been a frequent visitor here. Death
was the result of cancer. She was IS
years old.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Postmaster Smails Uses
Rural Carriers to Sell Bonds

N. w. Smails, postmaster at FIRE.
mont, is using a plan on the rural
routes leading from Fremont by
which he has been extremely success
full in disposing of Liberty bonds. The
carriers address personal letter to
their patrons setting forth the propo-
sition and bring about many sales.
The Postofice department and the
Nebraska Council of Defense are
strongly in favor of the plan.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
To Propose Plan Insuring
All Eagles Who Enlist

A plan to be proposed to the grand
aerie convention of Eagles at Buffalo
in August calls for the insuring for
$1,000 the life of every lodge men,
Der who serves in the army or navy
from the date of his enlistment until
the war is over
Under the proposed plan each of
the organizations 100000 members
would be asked to Contribute 10 cents
month, which would net approxi-
mately $3.50, 600 a year. With this sum
it is estimated between 5000 and TO-
900 members could be insured for
$1,000 each.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
History Of Flag to Feature
Pacific School Exercises

A history of tn flag by Rose b.
lamperti and William Saunders will
be one of the features OF class day
exercises at Pacific school Tuesday
afternoon. The school will partici-
pate in a flag salute and patriotic
ngs. Boys and girls on the pro-
gram are; William Saunders, Mark
Babior, Mary Prenesol Mary Cam
tania, Rose Bolamperti, Rose and Re-
becca Segal, and Superintendent
Graft. Fourteen girls will give a
wand drill and violin quartet will
be heard.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Crowd Sees Gas Range
Presented to Mrs. RoSaley

There was a big crowd at the big
store of the Union Quitting COM
pany, Sixteenth and Jackson streets,
Friday evening for special occasion
arranged by this enterprising firm.
The crowd was entertained by Sc
lections played on the Columbia
grafonola and they wandered through
the various floors of the store looking
at the great display of household
goods.
An interesting feature of the even
ing was the presentation of direct
action cabinet gas range to Mrs.
Katharine Rosaley, 1920 Dodge street.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Registration Does Not
Prevent NAVY Enlistment

Ensign Rayley wishes to call atten-
ton to the mistaken opinion of many
persons that men who have registered
cannot enlist in the navy,
"They can enlist up to the time
they are drafted. Then their choice
of service ceases" the navy officer
said.
He called attention to the fact that
the navy would not be benefited by
the draft, but must depend for re-
cruits entirely on volunteer enlist
ments,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Robbers Steal 240 Pairs
OF Shoes, Valued at 81 900

Robbers entered the shoe store Of
Stephen Boyka, l44s South Thir-
teenth street, Friday night and stole
2+0 pairs Of shoes. The lock on the
front door was broken by the thieves.
The shoes consisted of mems work
and dress shoes and ladies' shoes. The
shoes were all removed from the
boxes and carried away in sacks. Two
empty sacks were left by the robbers.
The loss is estimated at $1,000.
Persistent Advertising is the Road
to success,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Bankers Realty Company
Doubles Bond Subscription

The Bankers Realty Investment
company has doubled its subscription
to Liberty bonds, raising the sum to
$4,000. o. T. Eastman, chairman Of
the Liberty bond committee, now in
the midst OF the big drive in Omaha
for subscriptions, delivered forceful
talk to the statesmen and Office Of
the Bankers Realty in the company
Offices Saturday afternoon.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
River Steamer EEK" May
Enter Excursion Service

As soon as the rush OF grain from
Decatur and vicinity to Omaha has
somewhat abated, the Elk, the big
river steamer recently purchased by
the Omaha Decatur Missouri River
Navigation company, probably will
begin to carry passengers on pleasure
excursions, The boat is well equipped
for excursion service. The Morris
Mems club OF Morris & Co., packers
OF South Side. have asked for the first
reservation OF the boat They want
to charter the boat for a davis outing.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
"Y" War Fund Campaign
Slowly Reaching Goal

Saturdays work for the Young
Mems Christian association war fund
brought the total up to $l4,502. The
goal desired is $4,000. In many of
the churches today an opportunity
will be given Omahans to pledge sub
scriptions to the fund. An encourage
ing feature Of last weeks work was
the fact that a number OF people con-
tributed or pledged contributions
when they were unsolicited. State
headquarters report two-thirds Of the
state fund of 100000 raised.
Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Obituary N otes

JAMES b. STURDEVANT, an early
settler in Saunders county, died Mon
day, June 4, at the home of his son,
DR.. C. l.. Sturdevant, at Atkinson,
Neb,, aged 80 years, He came to Ne
braska In 1871 and Is survived by
twenty-four grandchildren and nine
teen great grandchildren.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Chamberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy.

Now is the time to buy a bottle of
this remedy so as to be prepared in
case that any one Of your family
should have an attack of collie or
diarrhoea during the summer months
1t is worth hundred times its cost
when needed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
Universal Suffrage for
First Time in Russia

Petrograd (Via London), June TO-
Elections to the district ard municipal
councils began here today. For the
first time in Russian history universal
suffrage was in operation.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11
TO REGISTER MEN
FOR DRYING COURSE
Board of Public Welfare to
Take Names of Men Who
Desire to Enter Special
Food Glasses.

Believing that drying of vegetables
is essentially mans task, the Board
of Public Welfare will take registra-
tons Monday for evening classes to
be held June p and %. Business
women unable TO attend during the
day also will be admitted to evening
classes, which will present only a
modified course. There will be can
ming as well as drying demonstra-
tons but no laboratory work in the
evening classes.
"As the classes are filling rapidly,
we will probably prolong the school
during the following week" said Mrs.
Rose Ohaus OF the Public Welfare
board.
All but two classes which are being
formed by Mrs. E. M. Syfert and Mrs,
Ohaus to begin June 10, l9, 20 and
Fl, are completed.
Mrs. Syfert's Class.
The first was organized by Mrs.
Syfert for June II and II, and in
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11

Among the 'ut-of-town persons in
terested are:
Mrs. J. W. Hastings, Decatur, Neb.; Mrs
D. W Lanson. Arlington. Neb.; Mrs. Lee E.
Miner, Oakland, Neb.; Mrs. E. e. Roberts,
Atlantic, Ia; Mrs A. G, Carpenhoft, Ar
lngton, Neb. Mrs. N. H. Hawkins, Seneca
Neb; Lottie WEIGH, Papillion, Neb., and
Leroy Hall, Crawford, Neb.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-06-11

Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-22
Fairfield News

Capital journal Special Service)
Fairfield, June 22.-Mr and Mrs. L
X. DuRette made business trip to Af
bany Monday.
Myrtle Imlah is visiting with rela
tives in Portland this week.
Mrs. Frank Ditman and son, Percy
of Wheatland, and daughter, Mrs
Scrump, and children of Eugene were
guests at T. A. Ditniars Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Harrison Jones and
family spent Sunday at F. R. DuRette 4
G. A. Miller has moved his family
to the ranch for the summer
Mrs. R. Sohn and daughter, Bessie
returned home after weeks visit in
Portland.
Miss Elaini Short of Corvallis is Wis
iting with her sister Mrs. Ralph Du
Rette.
Arthur Brock of st. Johns and Miss
Nellie Porter are visiting at T. A. Dit
mars this week.
John Imlah and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugill of Woodhmn .motorcd to
Oregon City Sunday and spent the day
with Harry Hugill.
Fitv Manan Of Salem is spending his
vacation with his aunt, Mrs. D. b. Du-
Rette
Mrs Chas. Moore spent the first of
the week in Salem with her brother,
Francis Banta who is home on a ten
DAYS -urlough
Sammie Parker who attended high
school in Hood RiveI came home We'd
nesday on his motorcycle.
Frank Mahing is building a new gar,
age
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-22
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
G. a 8 T Q RIA

evening from a weeks visit with
friends at the Rose City.
Miss Isabella Bergeron was happily
surprised last Saturday night when a
bunch of her friends met at her home
for good time. Games were played
and fine lunch served. Every one had
the best time ever.
The little Camp Fire girls, chaper-
oned by Mrs. Kinser, went above the
park for picnic last Thursday. They
each took basket Of eats, and all had
a fine time.
Miss Emma Jones, of Grays Harbor,
Wash is spending the summer with her
sister Marie, and Grandmother Blacker-
by.
Several young ladies went out to the
Silver Falls logging camp for an out
ing Thursday morning. They were the
Misses Bess Cowden, Annie Hobart,
Agnes Book, Marjory Riches and Kath-
crime Slade.
Helen Norman, of Portland, came
Thursday for visit at the home of her
uncle, Joe Kaser.
Mrs. f. Haines, Mrs. Will Shields,
Viola Haines and Julia Shields are 60
ing to Maeleay to help with the straw
berry and raspberry harvest. They leave
on Sunday and will camp near the Will
Bailee home.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-22
Turner Tidings

Capital Journal Special Serviee)
Turner, June 22.-Mr. and Mrs. Al
len from Montiseno, Washington, are
visiting at the G. F. Cornelius home
Mrs. Allen is a sister Of Mrs. Corne-
lius.
Mrs. d. A. Osborn is home from the
Rose show and a pleasure trip on the
Columbia highway, en- route home she
was the house guest of her sister at
Woodburn, during her stay there they
attended the commencement exercises
of the Mount Angel school Tuesday
evening.
VIM. Lee MacCaleb is working out
at the W. A. Martin saw mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Bager gave a
banquet last week to celebrate the
home coming of their daughter, Alma,
who recently graduated from the state
normal school, to which were invited
the Sth grade class and the principal
of 1910, together with school friends
who have been attending college and
Four courses were served
at this banquet. Elizabeth Cornelius
was the toast master. Toasts were given
and songs of Turner days were sung.
L. C. Cavanaugh, Mrs. Cavanaugh
and grand children were in Turner,
calling Sunday.
Master Lee Crawford is the most
popular boy in town, a Shetland pony
with a full equipment has been install
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-22
GRANGE MEETS
AT NORTH HOWELL
Reports From Delegates to
State Grange Are Received
and Discussed

Marion county omona grange met
with North Howell grange June 20,
there being present about 100 members.
The morning work was taken mp with
reports OF the different oranges in
regard to grange work, which reports
were generally favorable to grange
movements, and showed an increased
membership in the oranges of the coun.
lty. An invitation to meet with Sur
prise grange of Turner in October was
a',trted.
Bro. W. IL. Stevens gave report of
the state grange. He said they were
entertained very nicely by the people
of Astoria. lie also gave report of
the business transactions of the state
grange, which was very interesting to
the members. spoke of the non-parti-
san league of North Dakota, which the
grGracs alc going to study, and that it
would probably help them in choosing
our state and county Officers in Orc
Eln.
Bro. Darby also gave a report of the
state grange, after which recess was
taken for dinner. In the afternoon the
lecturer took charge, and was opened
hv singing America. Miss Maud Geer
favored the grange with solo; read
ing by Genevieve Patton. A song in
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-22

ed in the Crawford barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hohl were host
to Salem friends last Sunday.
n. J. Bowers ow Fruitland was a
the Tom Hcrren home Sunday.
A large crowd of friends and olt
neighbors gathered at the r. o. Thom
as home Tuesday evening, as farewell
reception to them before they leave fol
Portland. so guests were there to wish
them happy life in Portland
Whooping cough is the Turner fac
now
Turner Red Cross is gaining in mem
bership. have almost 100 members anc
the subscriptions are good this week.
The w. A. Briggs estate in Californis
is reaching the final settlement and
there are four heirs here ia town who
will derive some benefit from the es
tate
Miss NJ. Davy was h caller at the
Steele home Tuesday.
Mrs G. A. G.. Moore entertained the
ladies aid of the NJ. +. church Thurs
day.
Rev J. J. Mickey reports several ad
ditions to the odist church.
Mass Mizpah Palmeton is home from
Portland
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton and Miss Bca
trice Walton and the II. X. Crawford
family were picnic9ers Sunday last
Charley Bones and Claud Lyons left
Sunday morning at the break Q day
and took in the wonders of the Co
lumbia highway.
Mrs. Gladys Riches Robinson is Wis
iting home folks.
Mrs. y. G. Briggs and children ac
companied Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Farris
of Summit Hill, to Salem Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Bell of West Sa.
lem were Turner visitors Sunday.
S. w. Forrest and family and R. NJ
Chaves and family motored to Salem
Sunday.
Mrs. g. A. Massey and children went
to Newport today, they expect to re-
main until about August first.
Clara Ahrens suffered a broken leg
Wednesday, while trying to ride bi-
cycle.
J. and Clyde Kelly brought in ten
head of cattle from Gervais Wednes
day.
Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Ferris, Mrs. Gray.
bill, Mrs. Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs. White
lntdu, MIS-. DtdCO anu MIS-. OtOi Il
Robertson attended Pomona grange al
North nowell Wednesday.
John Cannon S auto has been in the
hospital.
The Misses eta and Helen How'd OF
Shaw were visitors at the Putnam home
Wednesday.
The ladies missionary society of the
Presbyterian church met with Mrs
Headhood Thursday afternoon.
Aug. Barr was in Salem Tuesday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-22
SiIyertOn News
Capital journal Special seryi.

(Gapltal journal special Service
Silverton, Ore, June 21-Floy and
Berniee Hartman have gone out to theil
home near Scots Mills for the summer
vacation.
Mrs. H. L. Nutting and daughter
Juanta, of Brokings, Ore, who have
been visiting friends in this city, de
parted for Portland Monday. They
were to start for Wisconsin Wednesday
to visit Mrs. Nutting s mother and 9th
or relatives.
Miss Theresa Huhpert was weel,
end guest at the Joe Lais home.
Among those who attended the rose
show from here were Gail Jones, John
Circle, Orne Buell. and Miss Julia John
son.
Vie Bergcron was in Portland on
business last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hartman were
in from the ranch near Scots Mills Sat
urday to do some shopping.
Mrs. Frank Syring and sons came
home from Portland Sunday evening
where they had been spending the week
with the former's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Goukey They were accompanied home
by little Miss Olive Banks, niece of
Mrs. Syring, who viii remain until after
the Fourth of July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lais and children
were Sunday guests at the John Lals
home in Mt. Angel
The ball game Sunday between the
Silverton Red Cross boys and the peni-
tentiary bah team. was an attraction
for many pleasure loving people and
played in the North Side addition. The
score was tc in favor of the Salem
team
Wm. Moores and family motored over
to Monmouth Saturday. Miss Veneta
Moore, who is going to teach Brush
Creek school the coming year. is at
tending the summer school at Mon
mouth.
Mrs. Charles Hartman, of SCOTS
Mills, came Sunday to act as chairman
on committee of Red Cross work this
week.
Edward Lais visited the home folks
Sunday. He was accompanied home by
hi, sister, Evelyn who spent the past
week at their Grandmother Humperts-
Grover Yates and wife. of Mills City,
spent the weekend with the former 5
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Yates.
A little daughter arrived at the home
Of ar. and Mrs Gil MBentson on Satur-
day. June Is.
Mrs. H. Irish delightfully."- entertained
at her home on Oak street last Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. II. /. Nutting. Of
Brookings. was guest of honor Light
refreshments were served and a pleas
ant social afternoon passed.
Miss Ferne Sherlock returned Sunday