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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26

looked as though the German hordes would sweep through France. Since then, the German government has been officially silent regarding peace, but it is pointed out that this silence continued only so long as It appeared Germany had a chance of achieving victory on the west front. Now that the tide has turned, there has been a steady succession of peace pleas from within the Central Pow CTS,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26
TAX COMMISSIONER
 TO WORK EVENINGS

The Tax Commissioners office will be open evenings to Monday night in clustve, except Saturday, when the office will be open from 1 o'clock un- til 4. This is to allow property own CTS to file their lists
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26
MAYOR WILSON TO PRESIDE TONIGHT
 AT THE ARMORY
Scout Joe Cassella to Deliver Address at Mass Meet
 ing of Women

Mayor Clifford B. Wilson will pre- side at the big mass meeting of women tomorrow night in the Armory, when the windup of the campaign for the enumeration of all the women of the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26

The delegation of American social ists that visited Europe recently call ed at the White House to submit report of their work to the President.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26

A number of French and British officers have taken refuge in the American consulate at Moscow, which is under the protection of Norway.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26

Speaker Clark, Democratic Leader Kitchin, and other members of Con gress went to Philadelphia for a visit to war plants.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26
G. A. R. MEETING.

The regular meeting of Elias Howe Jr. Post, No 3. G. A R., will be held this evening in their hall at 925 Main street
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26

Forty-seven air raids were made on German towns insAugust. Seventy nine persons were killed and 113 in- jured.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-09-26

Saving of health and strength is best attained by taking a pure food tonic, such as Father Johns Medicine, which builds new flesh and health because of the rich, pure food elements which it con- tains. It does its work of re- building tissue, health and strength, without using any alcohol or dangerous narcotic drugs in any form. Begin talk ina it today. ..-
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
Slogan Contest Ends;
353> Are Participants;
Winners Known Sunday

The Bees slogan contest" in
switch prizes will be awarded for
the best boost Omaha slogans suit
able for use as banner line on the
first page of The Bee, has proven
one OF the most popular of its kind
ever conducted.
The competition has closed with
responses from 353 different per-
sons, many OF them sending IN sew
eral suggestions, which will bring
the number of slogans submitted
we'll over 1000. From the answers
the so best will be taken out to be
in turn submitted-to {. c. George,
president OF the Chamber of Com
merce, without disclosing the iden-
tity 9f the contestant, for his judg-
menf or them.
Mr.. George will select the WIN
ners, picking the best for the fir.t
prize of $500, and the next best 10
each to receive a good book.
The Sunday Bee of November 3
will announce the winners with the
slogans they have presented. In
the meantime, The Bee fishes to
thank the many contestants for the
great interest they have shown in
the soptest.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
Great BILLS
FRAMED Up At
MOVIE HOUSES
Motion Picture Theaters to
Observe Lifting of Flu
Ban by Putting on
Special Films.

Omaha's motion picture fans are
to be given a treat in the opening
announced after the four-weeks ban
on the theaters. Every one of the
downtown houses has a choice Of
fering for its patrons.
At the Rialto is being brough,
back D. w. Grifith's The Great
Love-" WHICH had most successful
run here early in September and
which many people were unable to
see. At the Strand viii be Con-
stance Talmadge in her late far
ceuse success, Sauce for The
Goose"
Hearts of the World" is the Of
fering at the Brandeis, starting a
nine-day run with the matinee show.
At the Empress there will be a
vaudeville bill and Edith Storey in
The Demon Saturday and George
Walsh in "On the Jump" the first
half of next week. The Sun will
present J. Warren Kerrigan, finish
ing "A Prisoner of the Pines" on
Saturday with June Elvidge in The
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
Lynch Dismissed from
Army and Board Looks
for His. QUESTIONABLE

Assistant United States District
Attorney Saxton received telegram
from the commandment at Camp
Dodge Thursday morning saying
that John c. Lynch would be dis
missed from military service i'm
mediately. Conditions around ex-
emption board No. 4, where Lynch
was indicted into the service, and
where the storm clouds gathered
thickest when United States Attor-
ney Allen started the fire works.
are almost down to normal.
Tony Minardi, clerk, whose resig-
nation was accepted as result Of
the Lynch affair, was off the job,
and a still hunt is being conducted
for the QUESTIONABLE that Lynch
was supposed to have filed with the
board.
Chief Clerk Southland said he was
not positive that Lynch had ever
filed QUESTIONABLE, but at the time
of his induction he had stated that
he was in class A |. The mystery
now is, how did Lynch get into class
A l, and, if he did, where is the
QUESTIONABLE?
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
zEEbRUeeE TO
OSTEND is ONE
BIG FORTRESS
Flags Fly in 0stend as on a
Fete Day, but Destruction
to Buildings Is Appall-
ing; Take Metals.
By Associated Press.

Belgian Army Headquarters in
Flanders, Oct. 3l.-(By Asso-
ciated Press.).The road from
Ostend to Zeebrugge, which the
Germans recently held, is one con-
tinuous fortress, with many guns
silhouetted agains the sky. The
number of guns increases as the
fortified line nears Zeebrugge.
. The town of Blankenberghe, be-
tween Zeebrugge and Ostend. is
virtually unchanged but deserted.
All the buildings have been stripped
of copper and iron
Ostend, from a distance. looks
exactly as on fete days in times of
peace. Flags are hanging from
every window and the city is deco
rated gaily. Signs of ruin and
damage, however, become apparent
as soon as the city is entered. Ost-
end has suffered much. The Casino
is desolate and empty and the walls
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
FRENCH PAPER
ASKSC0MPLETE
HUN GUARANTEE
Suggests Program for Armis'
tiCe that Would Leave Hun
Helpless During Peace
Negotiations.

Paris Oct.i Sin an editorial
discussing armistice terms, LIN
formation suggests the following
conditions:
Observation-Disclosures of the Bos-
phorus and the Dardanelles. \
The occupation O, enemy ports
on the Adriatic.
ships. ~s%~-
The right to use Austro- Hun
garian railway lines.
The evacuation of Alsace-Lor-
raine and territories wrongly occu-
pied in the east and west
Tie surrender of arms, muiii-
tons and submarines.
"The/occupation OF fortresses and
bridges along the \ Rhine and of
Luxembourg and Essen.
The occupation of Kiel and
Hamburg.
The removal of mines from ter
ritorial waters.
THE delivery, as a preliminary
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
Hun Bundesrat Power is
Still in Saddle, Says Cecil

London, Oct. Silvia Montreal
Replying TO a question in the House
of Commons today. Lord Robert
Cecil, assistant foreign secretary,
asserted that there was no evidence
that the powers or the German
Bundesrat system had in any way
been modified. The German secre-
taries OF state were appointed by the
emperor. Lord Robert added, and
presumably were liable to dismissal
by him. 1t might therefore be as
sumed that the so-called German
war&abinet did not correspond con-
stitutionally with the allied war cab
inets.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
Seattle Puts on Real
Quarantine for the "FIu''

Seattle, Oct. 31.-The most dras-
tic quarantine order ever exper-
fenced in Seattle was in effect today
under instructions issued last night
by Mayor Ole Hanson, on advice Of
the city health department. as a
means of curbing the epidemic of
Spanish influenza. The order closes
all stores except food and drug
stores at ) p. m. Office buildings
also are affected. On Friday stores
and cffice buildings will be per-
mitted to open from 10 to 3 only
and Saturday they will be closed
all day. Decision will be reached
Saturday whether permanent clos
in will be ordered until the cpl
demic is brought under control.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
Czecho-Slavs Cut
Railroad Between
Vienna and Berlin

Paris, Oct. 3l.-Communication
between Agram and Fiume, and
Budapest and Vienna has been
totally interrupted. The Czecho-
Slovaks have cut the railroad be-
tween Berlin and Vienna near Bod
enbach and German trains can only
go as far as Schnadau. according to
a Zurich dispatch to the Joural.
The military governor of Fiume
recently advised the Hungarian gov
eminent that he was without ma
terial and munitions and Unable TO
defend the city. He received orders
to hand over the administration to
the CroatiaM national council, which
he did Immediately.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01

have been riddled with shell FIRE.
The maritime station is a complete
wreck. MANY houses have crumbled
to the ground and most of the
bridges in the town have been de-
stroyed.
The fact that not all the bridges
were blown UP by the Germans is
commented upon by military visitors
to Ostend. An alderman of the
city explained that the German
general staff had given orders to
destroy all the bridges. However,
the German noncommissioned off
GERS detailed for the work of de-
struction, he added. fell easy VIC
Tins to persuasive 100 or 200-mark
hills
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
.REpORTS-SHOW
HOW CAMPAIGN
FUND IS Spent
Treasures of Various Political
Parties and Candidates File
Statements of Expense
in Capital City.

Washington, Oct. 3l.-(Special
Telegram)-Political committees Of
various Senatorial and house candi,
dates are making their returns of ex-
penses incurred during the pre-elec-
ton period as provided by law
Both republican and democratic ma
tional committees have shown the
contributions received. The demo-
cratic report shows the funds have
been sent to Arthur F. Mullen.
The republican national commit
tee has made no return as to the
money that committee has sent to
Nebraska for the same purpose.
lhes democratic congressional
committee has made no return as
&c the money that committee has
sent to Nebraska for the same pur-
pose.
The democratic congressional
committee has sent $500 TO H. D..
Lands of Seward for organization
work.
Senatorial Campaign.
Ex-Governor Morehead, demo-
cratic senatorial candidate in his re-
port TO the secretary of the senate,
states he has received no campaign
contributions whatsoever but has
paid the Morehead senatorial COM
mittee $3.50 for advertising purposes
and incdentals.
Senator Norris also has received
llo campaign contributions. He
Spent less than $500 for postage and
travelling expenses and paid an as
sessment OF $500 to the Nebraska
republican state central committee.
The returns from the congression-
al districts as filed with the clerk
of the house are as follows:
First District-Frank A. Peterson.
S23308; c. F. Reavis, $ll0.
Second District-C. o. Lobeck,
500; A. w. Jefferis, $l,lS6.S6.
Third District-D. V. Stephens,
, none; R. E. Evans, $3.50
Fourth DistrictAW H. Smith,
SS34.7o; NJ. o. Mclaughlin, $1,000
Fifth District-A. c, Shallenberg-
er, S4S.80; w. E. Andrews, S2460l.
Sixth District-C. w. Pool, 1884,
80; NJ. P. Kinkaid. $362.30.
+ Aid for Republicans.
The national republican congress
sional committee sent, $1,000 to
each of the following republican
candidates for the lower house of
congress: c. F. Reavis, A, w. JEFF
ferris, R. E. Evans, NJ. o. McLaugh-
in and w. E. Andrews.
Judge Kinkaid desired no fnan-
cial help at the hands of the con-
gre ssinnal committee
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01

compensation for damages, OF part
OF the enemy merchant marine.
The cessation OF manufacturing
for war purposes"
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
RAINS
BRUCE DRUG co.
RICHARDSON DRUG CO.,
OMAHA DISTRIBUTORS.
ARE YOU SANITARY
IF NOT, WHY NoT7

\ For sale by druggists or mailed parcel
post on receipt OF price, so cents per bpt-
tie. By Brandeis Dept Store. or Burgess
Nash, omaha.--Ady.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
American
Casualty List

| The following Nebraskans and
Iowans are named in the casualty
list given out by the government for
Friday morning, November /: ~
| KILLED IN ACTION.
Basil B. Blevins; next of kin. c.
L. Blevins, Huneston, Ia.
Louis E. Odell; next of kin, H. P.
Undertake, Bedford. la.
DIED OF WOUNDS.
Remmer H. Voss; next of kin,
Henry ]. Voss, Carleton. Neb.
WOUNDED, DEGREE UNDE-
TERMINED.
Lorn Watkins; next of kin, Mrs.
Cora Watkins, Oskaloosa. Ia.
WOUNDED SLIGHTLY.
Corp. Claude Ellsworth; next Of
kin, Mrs. Daisy c. Ellsworth, 1915
North Eighteenth street, Omaha.
| Neb.
The following Nebraskans and
1owans are named in the casualty
list given out by the government for
Thursday afternoon. October 81:
WOUNDED, SEVERELY.
John R. Ogburn; next of kin. Viii
liam Ogburn, Monroe, la.
Norris Briggs; next of kin, Mrs.
Alice G. Briggs. Des MONIES, la.
Dowd w. Brown; next of kin. S.
c. Brown, Csnterville. Ia.
John A. Carlson: next of kin.
Ernest P. Klauser, Akron, Ia.
Lewis P. Milne; next of kin,
George Milne, Greeley, Neb.
Henry Cyrus Wing; next of kin.
Mrs. Emma Wing, Maquoketa, Ia.
WOUNDED DEGREE UNDE-
TERMINED.
Corp. Blaine M. Allen; next of
kin, Mrs. Katherine G. Allen. Lin
coin, Neb.
Christian FARM; next of kin.
Peter c. FARM, Nevada, Ia.
Loran ID. Galloway; next of kin,
Mrs. c. o. Galloway, Comstock,
Neb.
Chester Jensen; next of kin, Chris
Jensen, Concord, Neb.
William L. Johnson; next of kin,
Luis Johnson. Bettendorf, la.
John A. O'Sullivar; next of kin.
Frank Coleman, Prosser, Neb.
John w. Schleisman; next of kin,
Adams Schleisman, Undertake, Ia.
Henry B. Steinkruger; next of
kin, William Steinkruger, Franklin,
Neb.
The following casualties are re.
ported by the commanding general
of the American expeditionary
forces: Killed in action, II; died OF
wounds, 5; died of disease,9; wound
ed, degree undetermined, 1872;
wounded slightly, no. Total, 323.
Killed in Action.
1t Albert E. Baesel. Lagrange, o.
Wagner Charles Asa Cradle. Piedmont,
Mo.
Herbert Baldwin, Rosevllle, Ark.
rs John Ball, jr, Franklin. n. J.
John DAILY, Houston Tex.
August q. Elder. Psrryville. Mo.
Daniel Joseph Meskill. Morristown. n. J.
Mechlin Moore. East Palestine, o.
Ira l.. Satterfield,. Bruce, n. Z.
George w. Allen, Washington, o.
Basil B. Blevins. Humeston, Ia.
Ernest ]. Kies, Gilt Edge, Mont.
Etherage Niece, Hail. Ky.
Louis r. Odell. Bedford, Ia,
Edward F. Reuter-, Jersey City. n. J.
Walter Rollins. ASHFORD, Ala.
Died Of Wounds.
1t. Donald c. Mcmillan. Detroit, Mich.
Armand Marshfield, West Mansfield. o.
Paul Felix Kordus, Milwaukee, Wis.
William H. Netcher Trenton. Utah.
Remmer II. Voss, Carleton, Neb.
Died Of Disease.
Capt. Charles Pendley, Tate, Ga.
Sergt. Albert H. Davis, Giro! Q.
= Corp. Michael DAILY, Andover, Conn.
william Baker, Register. Ga.
Glove r. CranfordS Clever, Mo.
Floyd Ingram, Americas, Ga.
Emil y. Kasper. Chicago, ILL.,
Nazzareno Ticconi, Italy.
-
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
Thermometer Drops to u
DEGREES Above in 0'Neil|

The railroads announce the re-
turn of winterish weather out in the
state. This morning temperatures
ranged all the way from p above
in 0'Neill to IS above in the south
ern portion Of the state.
Wednesday night sain and snow
was general. In many parts of the
central portion of the state snow
feIlto depth of one-haIf to an inch.
Elsewhere. except along the Mis-
sour river valley there was a driz-
cling rain most Of the night.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01

The tired business man and all the rest
of Omaha may take their fill of theaters
Saturday. The ban closing theaters.
schools and churches, will be lifted to-
night Just as the clock strikes r." and
Saturday will be busy day. Ask your
self:
ARE YOU SANITARY?
IF NOT, WHY MOTIF
Be able to 20 in any crowd without dam
ger. Some were behind before and died.
You be first at last. Use Rains First Aid
Antiseptic Tablets and live.
DISEASE is mostly contracted through
the openings of the body, as the mouth,
nose, urethal, vaginal passage, cuts,
wounds. etc. A most common place Of
lodgment and breeding Of germs is the
space located at the back Of the nose, near
the tonsils, where the mouth, throat. nose
and ear have a common outlet This space
is a regular Hotbed for the breeding Of
THESE CLEAN with RAINS FIRST AID
ANTlSEPTIC TABLETS, a trustworthy
non-poisonous Antiseptic Tablet, to be
made into a solution of strength desired.
Dissolve tablet in glass hot water.
or oil vaseline, use as gargle, douehe,
wash, or surgical dressing. Unexcelled
Tooth Wash.
Tends to prevent contraction and spread
of such infectious and other diseases as La
Grippe, Tonsilitis, Pneumonia, Rheumatism,
Cold in the Head, Fevers. Meningitis, lnz
fantile Paralysis, Hay Fever, Pyorrhoea,
etc Used as Douche in the nose, it pro-
notes free breathing at cAce and clears
the head.
WOMEN! WHY SUFFER- Thousands
of women are today suffering from female
weakness because they are either too poor
or too timid to see a doctor. To such
these Antiseptic Tablets made into solu-
ton with hot water, and used as an injec-
ton, douche or spray will serve useful
purpose. In Catarrh, Leucorrhoea and
other conditions involving hypersecretions
from mucous surfaces it is most beneficial.
RAINS FIRST AID ANTISEPHC TAB
LETS are an alkaline tablet of a recog-
mixed formula above criticism on the part
of any physician, no matter what his
standing. soc bottle months supply.
Four cents worth of Rains First Aid
Antiseptic Tablets will make same quanti-
ty of an antiseptic solution that you have
been in the habit of paying so cents for
and on which the druggist would make 100
per cent more profits. Therefore beware
of inscriptions druggists and others who
would sell you expensive and perhaps acid
Aid Antiseptic Tablets.
KEEP A CLEAR HEAD-Indispensable
to Singers, Actors and Public Speakers.
Conscientious Physicians, Dentists.
Army Officers, Superintendent of Pub
lie Schools, Teachers, Mothers, Fathers
and others, who are anxious to prevent the
using and recommending
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01
FLU ORDER ENDS
At MIDNIGHT
Theaters to Give Patrons Fill After
Long Period of Inactivity.

The tired business man and all the rest
of Omaha may take their fill of theaters
Saturday. The ban closing theaters.
schools and churches, will be lifted to-
night Just as the clock strikes l2," and
Saturday will be busy day. Ask your
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-01

Appearance of Evil" on Sunday and
Monday The Muse 'tkeater will
open up with Tom Moore in his
comedy drama, "Just for Tonight"
All of the suburban houses of
Omaha have booked star plays for
their Opening and for Sunday and
the opening of the theaters prom
Uses to be a revel for fans of photo
,Iavc
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-05
ATLANTA MARKETS

ATLANTA, Ca, July Cotton by wagon.
firm, 31.25?.
Salt-Brick medicated, per case, $3.50; do.
plain per crate, $3.50; White Rock, per cwt.,
$50; Jack Frost, % 3-lb packages, $1.25;
Ozone case, p BIB. packages $lOO; blocks
so pounds each, Coo.
CRACKERS
Florida soda crackers. lie per pound Pearl
oyster crackers, lie per pound; lemon rounds
lSc per pound; cart wheels, loo per pound; all
Zoe package crackers. 9Oc per dozen; all 2Oc
packages, S1.75 per dozen; family tin crispettes,
$500 per dozen.
Pompano, scarce, per pound DC; Spanish
maekerel, per pound' lie: trout. drawn pc, per
buefish, pound, loo; whiting, per pound, 1242c;
mango snapper, per pound, l372c; mullet' per
pound, lie; small channel cat and perch per
pound, lOc.
Purity oats. lSs, round, $500; sos, round.
$3.50, L. family size, $40; Purity grits AS,
round, $275; los, round, $3.50; regular Pos
instant Postum, large, $3.50; assorted, 500;
small, $40; Grape-Nuts loo size, $3.50; lndl-
vidual size, $500; Post Toasties' $40; indi-
yidual size, $500.
CANDIES
Kennesaw stick candy, in kATels, lie per
pound; small chocolate drops in 3O-pound pals
-Ic per pound; stone Mountain chocolate drops
al sU-poLnd pals, nc per pound Bonbon mix
ture i'll so pound pals, 1Sc per pound; Fulton
mature III 51-pound cases, l6c per pouh1
Honeycomb taffy.in 20-pound cases &c per
yound; broken tatfy in baskets, lS1ac pea
pounu; bonanza ASSIGNMENTS, $1,000 each.
MEAT, LARD AND HAMS
Dry salt extra ribs, 24c; dry salt rib bellies,
medium TO average. 26t; ary sat taD pe Li,td
hams S2c; Cudahys Rex mans, 3lc; Cudany ;
sandwich bolied hams, Ale; Cudany PuTit al
PIC; Cudahy's White Ribbon compound, 25Ac
per pound. -,
field hams, l. TO IA average, o2c; CornLieid
picnic hams u TO average, 23!2c; Cornfleid
picnic hams, i to average, 2312c; Corntleld
nreakfast bacon, Ale; CornIieId sliced bacon,
wide or narrow, 3il&c; Cornficld pork sausage,
fresh link bulk, 22ci Cornfield wieners In
sage 25-pound boxes, 2Oc COrnfield smoked link
sausage, 25-pound boxes, 19c; Cornfield wien
fierce basis, 261ac; compound lard, ticrce basis,
23Nc; country style lard. tierce basis, 261ac
GROCERIES
Flour-Capitols, S12To; Olympia, $500.
Meal--Atlanta Milling company plain meal, 90
pounds, S2.02; As pounds, S2.O4; p to II pounds,
HSiackerel-U-Kno-It 5Ia-c-Ounce, 100 count,
OUT Leader. 7-ounce, 100 count out; Anchor
Crown, 055-1O-ounce, go count $3.50; 75 count,
$500; Eureka. 13:14-ounce, 60 count, $1,000.
B. & NJ. fish flakes, "a, SMALL $l,45; a.
" ssardines-Key 4 oils, Continentals, $50;
keyless i oils, Conqueror. 500; key, u oils,
in cartons, Homerun, $500; key, q mustards,
Imperial, none; key, y mustards, in cartons
Gamecock. none.
Meats-Potted meats, Aye; roast beef, sos
corned beef, S5.2J; ripe, $3.50; C. Il. hash,
Sl.5J; Hamburger. steak and onions, S1.55; veal
loaf, s.. 40.
Coffee-BIue Ridge brand, roasted, 15c; Wall
braid, 561512c; AAAA, 15c; UnO, 25c.
Rice-Japs, 5@6c; Honduras, medium head,
S%0415c: Arkansas fancy head, 6eI6kc.
Beans-California blackeyes, $1O.JO; pink.
$3.50; limas Sl4.50; small whites, S14.OO;
Michigan choice, $16.GO.