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Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-15
GIRL PARDONEO
BY MAYOR IS RUN
OUT OF THE CITY
Ruth Smith, on Promise to Quiz
Omaha, is Released FOL-
lowing Her Second
Arrest.

Within "a hours after being par
doned by Mayor Smith from sem
tence of 10 days in the county Jail,
Ruth Smith, 523 North Nineteenth
street, was again in the hands of the
military police. She was picked up
on the streets early Saturday MORN
ing by Lieutenant Simmons of the
military police and taken to the ma
irons office at the county jail On
her promise to leave the city at once
she was released.
The Smith woman was arrested
several days ago on the charge OF
soliciting men in uniform, and was
ordered examined for a Social dis
ease On being found free OF faint
she Vas sentenced to 10 days in the
county Jail.
She succeeded in interesting Adult
Probation Officer Andreasen in
her case. Andreasen recommendation
Mayor Smith Friday that she be par
doned. Mayor Smith. through Mr..
Olson, his secretary, learned that the
office of Police Commissioner Ringer
had no objection to the mayors par.
doning her. She was, accordingly
pardoned by the mayor Friday after
noon. Saturday morning she was
again taken in charge by Lieutenant
Simmons.
Bee Want Ads produce reults. Try
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-15
G1ve' En- Love
Marie Cakal Has Her
Owm Way of Making
Two "a Day Crowds
Take Interest an Act

: !: Il: 81 q: g: q !.
" HERE is more psychol-
n" ogy in learning to play
to vaudeville audiences
u than there is in getting
czzTzo husband" says Marie
UNIAN0GNY Cahill. you've got to
V give love. You get
more out of your audi
ences by giving love than by any
other method, l believe. | think OF
my spectators as a great group of III
dividuals-not as crowd OF sheep.
| know some of them don't like ME,
But some do, and just give the best
that's in me to all of EN-.
"You don't get any chance to lay
down in vaudeville. You've got to
exert yourselef every minute of the
rs minutes you stand before the crowd
out there in the dark.
There's no chance to come back in
the second act and bring what you
couldn't in the first. You've got to
make 'em forget the fellow before
you. It's work all right
do you know that monologue is
the hardest thing in the world to
write and deliver? 1t must be meas
ured. fitted, planned with the greatest
precision, l suppose l find it easier,
because I've had so much experience
giving monologues in musical cont
edy. The most success I've ever had
was in Judy Forgot in which | pre-
tended / was the sort of woman who
sits in front at the theater and dis
cusses the private life of actors and
actresses. getting them all mixed up
"'Oh, yes would say, didn't you
know Ethel BARRYMORE was the wife
Of John Drew? Oh, yes. yes, indeed.
! And do you know that my husband
went to his club the next night ant
heard man say I never knew before
that Ethel Barrymore was Johr
Drew's wife, but I heard Marie Cahil
say so last night and it must be true.
| What do you think of that"
| The thing that sticks out abou
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-15
lakevieW Still Holds Out
Attractions for ALI Omaha

Another opportunity will be offered
the lovers of outdoor amusements 70
visit the popular Lakeview park today.
Roller skating at the big open air pa
vilion has proven TO be one of the
most popular attractions OF the many
to be found at the park.
Dancing at the big dance palace will
De the principal attraction in the eve
ming. Special music will be provided
for the evenings entertainment.
The Lakeview club. Omaha's new
est and latest addition to the cities
many pleasure and summer home
clubs, will hold an outing and dance
ioday. The clubs many members have
been very active ip making their SUM-
ner homes. mcEels 20 be patterned
after, as Ncil as providing high class
entertainment for their members.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-15
City is Asked to Keep Doc
Pound ODen in Winter

Commissioner Dean Ringer was
waited on Saturday morning by a
committe from the Humane society,
who asked that the dog pound be
kept open the year around. AS it
now is, the pound is only open few
months in the summer and in the win
ter dogs suffering with frozen feet
and otherwise afflicted are allowed
to roam the streets unmoiested. The
committee was composed of Mrs.
George A. Joselyn, H. S. Mann, J. R.
Ringwalt and Miss Clara Mason.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-15
Sheriff Win Rigidly Enforce
Laws Governing Hunting

Sheriff Nike Clark and his entire
staff OF deputies viii s.art a, sunup
Sunday morning in search OF viola
tors OF the hunting laws. They zd-
wise all hunters 20 carry their hunting
licenses with shenb and avoid any
ssuntexgautne@x
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-15

London, Sept. it.s-rsinee Peter A.
Kropcfkin has been arrested at Petro.
grad. charged with participating IN an
English conspiracy against the boz
shesik government. according 20 an
Amsterdam Dispatch to the Exchange
Telegraph eosnaaay.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23
Edward Kyle Farmer !.

I Mills, vice president Of the Fitzgerald
Cotton COMPRESS, director of the a.
B. & A. Railway company director
in the BEN Hill Warehouse company,
the Fitzgerald Cotton Oil company,
Farmer-Garbutt company and nu,n-
erous other financial and industrial
organizations. He was sole owner
of the Hereford Hampshire stock
farm, breeder of the best bred stock
in South Georgia, and deeply inter
rested in the development of the agri-
cultural resources of the county. / AS.
President of the board Of Stewards of
the Central Methodist church and SUI
perintendent of its Sunday School,
the departed filled, . place in. the re-
ligious life of the city, and as a Ma
SON he reached the coveted place of
Deputy Grand Commander of Knight
Templars Of Georgia and occupied a.
high position in the Shrine. He wasl
also a KnightFof Pythias and menu
Der of the Weodrnen; of the World
Faithful and loyal to- every cali,
the deceased worked INCREASINGLY as
chairman of the Ben Hill chapter
of the Red Cross and as a, fnembef of
the County Council of Defense, as
well as one of the state executive Of
ficers of the Federal Fuel Admins
tration, he served his county during
the trying months of the war.
Besidesfhis beloved wife he leaves
three daughters, Misses Sarah, Jean-
cite and Gene, and%tw sons, E. K.
Farmer, Jr., and John, to whom the
entire community extends its tender
est sympathies. Other relatives sur.
! viving are his father, Mr.. E. B. Far
mer, of Warrenton;g three brothers,
Mr.. Forest Farmer, Il Birmingham,
c. c. Farmer of Chicago, and Stewart
| Farmer, of Dallas Texas, and two
| sister, Mrs. Cecil LeBarron, of Chi
cago, and Mrs. William Halves, of
| Florida.
Arrangements for the funeral have
not yet been announced.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23

Fitzgerald is. mourning. One of its
noblestssons has passed away Ling
ering for hours between life and
death, Edward Kyle Farmer passed
out of this life at 1:30 P. NJ, and the
county has lost its staunchest citizen
and the people one of their truest
friends.
Coming to this city in 1901 to take
charge of. the then organized Farm
ers and Merchants Bank, a Witham
institution a young man of %, with
scarcely an acquaintance in this en-
tire section, the deceased soon made
tor himself place in the activities Of
the community and attracted to him
self the confidence of the public,
which he has held and upon which
his wonderful record of success was
based. u
True to every trust and confidence
seposed I'M him, the departed built a
Sound financial institution under the
state charter, which soon outgrew its
quarters, and his stockholders joined
him in organizing the First National
Bank and made him its Cashier, and
subsequently, its president, the posi-
ton which he filled until his death.
Progressive and filled with the de,
sire to, build prosperous city, he
planned and brought into being prac-
tically every local institution which
has helped to give employment in
the county and every institution which
had his assistance and advice is num-
bered today among the growing con
cerns of the county To the farmer,
recognizing the Importance. of agri-
culture, he was consistent cooper.
ator and by his example has brought
farming up to a higher standard in
the county. In every walk of life,
fivic, domestic, religious and social.
ne was foremost in their develop
ment, always setting the example of
irue leadership.
Besides the presidency of the First
National Bank, the deceased was
president of the Fitzgerald Cotton
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23

Msssrs:aFf1. R.Bowsn. and J. p.
Manning returned home Sunday
morning from a business trip to
Washington; D. C.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23
FlIzeERAb. COUNTY,. GEORGIA. DEG 2s 1e1s

Miss Sarah Mcdonald arrived
home Saturday night from Lynch
burg, Va..' where she is attending
school, to spend the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. James M Nc Donald.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23
SHOULDER BROKEN

Mr.. f. F. Very, who operates the
Very Ice Cream Parfcf on East Pine
street, suffered fracture of the shoul-
der Yesterday morning when he fefs
from ladder, and as consequences
will be laid up for several days.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23

Mr.. and Mrs, D. A. Russell and lit
tie daughter, Lunette. leave today for
Laurehs, S. C., where they-will spend
the holidays with relatives.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23

Mrs. c. H. Wilcox, of 1rwinylIle,
was shopping in the city Saturday.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23
Others are Sought

Mr. Crawley was the owner of the
Pine street market several months
ago and is we'll known in Fitzgerald
and throughout this section.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23
TREE AT MOUNT
49,. beqd OLIVE, yf as1,s

4 The BY. P. U. of Mt Olive invites
all of their III lends to9a Christmas tree
at Mt. Olive, church Tuesday nisshtot
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23
WEATHER

Cor Georgia -Rain tonight and
Tuesday. ]. Colder tonight northeast
portion. Colder Tuesday west POI
ton.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23
SHOOTING AFFAIR.
: FOLLOWS RAID
ON STILL 7.
- 2
Redge Crawley, formerly of FitzeraId.
in Griffin Hospital in Dying Com

Griffin, Dec. 1o-Redge sCrawIey
was brought to the City Hospital here
tonight severely wounded and Pike
Ethridgei is suffering from ) bullet
wounds about the heart at his home
near Miner as the resultaof a shoot.
ing ARRAY between the men at the
home of the latter late this afternoon
Officers are now seeking others re-
ported to have participated in the af-.
/ fair ei aa 3i - sf, IA !
The trouble began early this n7ornl
ing when Revenue Officer A. S. So
well and a party of deputies raided q
distillilng plant while in operations
near Miner Nat Crawley, brother
of the wounded man, and three me-
groes were arrested by the officers
who caught them as they were mails
ing "run.' The men were; brought
to Griffin and turned over to Sheriff
Patrick, '
stf., Others are Sought
This afternoon Redge Crawley went
to the home o fPike Ethridge, ii is
stated, and accused him of giving the
officers information which led to the
raid on his brothers distilling outfit.
After a Brief exchange of words tIs
shooting began which resulted in tn
serious wounding of both partiez
Crawley is Believed fatally wounded
Mr. Crawley was the owner of the
Pine street market several months
ago and is well known in Fitzgerald
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-12-23

Besides the presidency of the First
National Bank the deceased was
president of the Fitzgerald Cotton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
To Ward Off Summer
Complexion Ills

To keep the face smooth. white
and beautiful all summer. there's
nothing quite so good as ordinary
mercoiixed WAY. Discoioved or
freck1e skin. 80 common at this sea-
son. Is gently. gradually absorbed by
the wax and replaced by the newer.
frcsher skin beneath. The face rx-
hibits no trace OF the wax. which Is
applied at bedtime and washed off
mornings. Greasy creams. powders
md rouges. on the other hand. arc
nj 10 appear more conspicuous
than usual these days OF excessive
Precipitation. Just get an ounce Of
focrcolized wax at any drug store
nd psc IL like cold cream. This will
fel0any skin at once. and in a week
81 80 the complexion Will look re-
unrkably clear. young and healthy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
LANDLORD SAYS
RENTS LOWER
Than IN 1908
LOWER THAN IN 1908 q,


Editor The star, | have noticed In
your paper recently great many ar
ticlcs In regard 90 what you are
pleased TO term the Rent Hog. but
seldom see anything In regard TO the
other side OF tho question. Did II
ever occur TO you that house rents
in general are lower today In Seat
tie than they were ten years ago.
while az the same time labor. both
skilled and unHkilled. is now getting
nearly twice as much for eight hours
as IL did then for 10 hours
For instance. own couple Of
flats that rented for SOS per month
ia 1905. while today they are renting
for only SIS per month. in the mean.
time my taxes have increased about
IS per cent. and coal which ! bought
then at st5o to s. now costs me
$50 per ton. ono year ago these
two flats were renting at $50. 40 you
sec. l have taken advantage OF tho
situation and raised them s. each
per month. For this suppose arm
classed az Rent Hog II 30. have IL
your own way
AfUN lfAlAN AhilIfAAfiN hffAAAFF #Af
has TO pay 81 per room for furnished
apartments. IL she cares 10 investi'
gate she will find that apartment
buildings were leased ten years ago
10 one party for a term OF years at
from 81 To 81 per room. unfurnished.
and tho lcssccs sub.let 10 the actual
tenants at from 80 to si2 per room
without any furniture whatever. At
that time nobody rushed into print
about the matter.
You are continually urging proper
~ owners TO build for the benefi; Of
the coming population, but the min
ute they do 40. and Try 10 get de-
cent return for their investment.
then you dub them Rent Hogs aud
whine that the government should
take charge OF their property and
turn 10 over 10 tho tenants for moth
ing. IL looks as II you were playing
tn the srsnd-tand In this matter for
tho sake Of no,oriety.
don't know anything about your
business. but venture 10 say that
you are not now. and never have
operated at less than 10 per cent
profit on your capital invested tah
YOU show me any apartment house
IN Seattle that has shown anywhere
ss.ar that amount for tho last ten
yesrsf ! am from Missouri.
Now | have proposition To make
TO Some Of your calamity howiers'
have an apartment building. with
20 10 80 two. three and FOUR room
apartments. erected about 10 years
ago. when prices Of materials were
much lower than they arc at pr.s-
ent. and ~ any Individual. or group
OF renters. will take u of my hands
at actual cost AT the time ~ build
ing. Will b. very much pleased 90
hear from them. Furthermore they
can pay me the entire amount In ~
per cent Liberty Bonds. which can
b~ bought on tho market at ss cents
on the dollar.
CHARLES WALLACE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
IANpI.ADY STATES CASE

Editor The Star. We have Rad
your view on rent profi,ccrinE--per'
INIT me TO say few words. II Is
true, rents are high. but they have
not advanced any higher. In accord
ance with other commodities. In the
first place. We do not buy rooming
houses for a few hundred dollars
That Is past The same as other
cheap articles. Il now takes thou
sands for wha, used TO be bought for
hundreds. Then. too. our rents hav.
been raised and our Leases have TO te
secured by a substantial sum.
We used 20 get a janitor for $50
per month ard room. now II costs
500 and apartments. with light. gas
and linen. Then. again. gas has rails.
cd. coal has advanced. the linen has
gone up, sheets that uaed 70 sell for
90 cents per now cost siT5. and all
other furnishings IN accordance
Then comes the raise In laundry
prices. to say no,hln. Of the wear
and lo.e>a. and the maids whom ono.
Ne got for ~ week now AJAX for SIS
per week.
Now. SIR. Editor. "a am in the
business. can speak from expert
snee. Tho people who get the biz.
rest wage are the ones who make
the ioudest noise about IN. rent prof.
ite~ring The people don't seem TO
think. when We invest our money
and work like slaves - hours out Of
~. that we are entitled 20 any re-
turns for our money or labor Now.
Mr.. Calamity Howlcr. think this over
and see how you would like 20 CT.
change pay checks and places with
me.
AN APARTMENT HOUSE LAND.
LADY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
RAISED so PER CENT

Editor The Star. We are renting
an apartment at the Terry apart
ments. at 1913 Terry ave. Today
the iandlady informed us that the
rent would be $50. starting next
month. We are now paying $50
When asked tho reason OF such a
raise. she informed US that she
would put n new rug in one room
for US.
These two rooms are very small
and on tho top floor. where all the
smoke from the chimneys In the
neighborhood comes in. there IL no
private bath. no dishes or pans. pots
to cook IN. the bed should have
been thrown away long ago.
a CITIZEN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
OF MEDICINE GuEssWoRE

Il has been said that the practice
Of medicine at best is simply n game
OF Euesswork. because the action Of
drugs varies 20 n great dcgrc. upon
different individuals: but when a
medicine has lived for forty years.
constantly growing In sales and pop
ularisy there can be no greater proof
OF its merit Such 4 medicine II
Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound. that famous old root and
herb remedy. now recognised from
shore TO shore as the standard rem
edy for female Ills.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
FAyORs FARE INCREASE

Editor Star: Why do the authori
ties hesitate 10 raise street car fares
30 the traction companies can pay
living wages and settle the transpor
tation problem? Ninetonths Of the
public believe this would be just and
think the companies are entitled TO
n raise on the same grounds that
railroad rates were increased. and
lumbermen and coal dealers raised
prices.
II the matter II ever 10 be adjust
ed II will be by raise In fares. and
anyone who reasons can see the 80.
luton. Then everything would run
smoothly and everybody would be
satisfied. The shipworkcrs could be
transported with little difficulty and
lot OF trouble ended.
Yours truly,
l.. ". WALCOTT.
1918 Linden Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14

what Influence would a modern
Saiome exert on tho kaiser who out
Herods oven Hcrod. the special eat =.
paw OF that famous siren. In his
claims TO divine guidance and imperi.
al infallihilltyf
Sclf-inflated personRges OF history
have always fallen easy prey 10 es.
pert sycophants. especially Of femi'
nine gender. and when they combine
INSCRIPTIONS ambitions with the sin.
lister art and grarcicss graees OF the
charmer. tho end lie certain
The curtain OF state secrecy sur.
rounds tho Prusslan war lord" in
camp and court. but students Of his
tory would like 10 ask. Have you a
little Salome In your homeF"
The screen has ono OF them in Tho
da Hara. who Is appearing at Levy's
orpheum this week in her latest Of
fering. "Salome."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
Receipts of Cattle
Show Big Increase

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. Aug. IA
Increased receipts Of cattle. hogs.
and sheep at ~ cities during July.
1918. compared with receipts at the
same cities In July. 1917. are shown
By the etockyards report Of the Bu.
rcAu Of Markets. United states DE.
partmcnt OF Agriculture. July &c.
oeipts for the two years az the -
cities. which include most Of the
large markets. with 1915 figures
first. were. Cattle. i.sai.St7-
i.ss2.s7s: hogs. 2.sls.7+s--2. 9sb ,2,s.
and sheep. i.aos sss--i.i7+s56.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
THIN. NERVOUS PEOPLE
need BITRO-PH0SPHATE

suits following It's use are often
simply Astonishing.
Weak. tired people regain strength
and viRor! thinness and nnEuiarity
give way TO plumpncsa and curvcH;
sleep returns TO the slecplesE: conf
dence and chccrfulnosa replace de-
hility and gloom: duil eyes become
bright. and pale. suuken cheeks re-
gain the pink glow OF health. Hitro-
Phosphate. tho use OF which 10 mex
pensive, also wonderfully promotes
the assimilation OF food. 40 much so
that many people report mark cd
gains Of weight In few weeks.
CAUTION! Although bitro-phos-
phate IL unsurpassed for relieving
nervousness. sleeplessness and gem
erai weakness. u should not. owing
TO its remarkable flesh growing
properties. he used by anyone who
does not desire TO put on flesh.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
WON'T FORGET sENDOFF

Editor Star: Since We left YOU
April 20. we have thought OF Seattle
many times and viii always rcmem.
Der the great send off Seattle gave Us
that day. We sure would like to
hear from sope OF the Seattle PEG
pie. The boys here think the girls
from Seattle are great candy max
ers.
Jeffery r. Jessup. Edward p. Goeh.
ring, George ]. sielk. william H.
Heustis. o. NJ. johnson. Cecil B
Lockwood. G. A. Frazier, J. -
Campbell. Oscar Halvorson, Stan.
ley ID. Nye. Carter y. Pendergast.
Howard W. Crout. Fort Riley
Kansas, Provisional ~. VI. O.T.C.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
Guaranteed To Put on Firm. Uenithy
Flesh and 10 Increase strength.
NIuor and Nerve Force.

weak. thin peoplo--mcn or women
are nearly always nervous wrecks;
thus conciuaiyely proving that thin
ness. weakness. debility and neuras-
thsnta nre almost Invariably due to
nerve starvation. Feed your nerves
and al these symptoms due 60 nerve
starvation will disappear.
Eminent specialists state that the
best nerve food " an organic phos-
phnte known among druggists as
nitro Phosphate. n five-Ernin tablet
~ which should b. taken with each
meal Being a genuine nerve build
err and not atimulant or habit
forming drug. Hitro- Phosphate can
be safely taken BY the weakest and
moHt delicate sufferer. and the re-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
Seattle Men Are
Given Commissions

Among army promotions and ap-
pointnents. Tuesday. are the follow.
ing; Maj. J. y. MAhaffay, seattle.
lieutenant colonel. Dr. Irwin A.
WesShbfod,. Cobb building. captain
Of medical school - ". Hughes.
1890 Belmont ave. second lieutenant.
quartermastorS- clifford Keller. foiT
1fth ave. second lieurErg,i. air serv-
ice. G. +. Tour;elioite. sol Eighth
ave. second lieutenant. a. service.
Edward ,. McRossen. Fryo hotel.
cantaln % ordnance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
Diner Conductors.
Held as Essentials"

OLYMPIA. Aug. if.-pining ear
conductors on railroads arc not az.
fected by work or fight' rvguia.
tons. according 10 word received
here from Provost Marshal Gen.
Crowd~r Civilians now In officers
training camps win bc left in Glass s
until December 10. he announced IL
commissioned. they WIN remain in
Glass s. but n discharged they win
b. put in Class 1.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-14
Cockroaches, Rats, Mice,
Easily Killed

The r~puiaive cockroach or water
bug can be easily KILLED by using
GtchrnN Electric Paste according to
tho simple directions on tho package.
buy a small box % the paste from
your dealer. and over night you
should rid your home 81 the bugs
Rats and mice are also easily killed
BY the use OF StcRrnA' Electric Paste,
and every housewife should know 81
this reliable way 10 XIII Off these de-
Etructiye pests. at the cost Of only
few cents