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Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Fleet To Sail For Target Practice

Fleet To Sail For Target Practice
Norfolk, Va.-The entire Atlantic
feet is expected to sail from Hampton
Roads for Guantanamo, where the
mid-winter maneuvers and target prac-
tice will be held. = These battle prac-
tees OF the feet are held four times
each year at Guantanamo in mid-win-
ter, of the Virginia capes each spring
and fall and off the New England
coast in midsummer. The schedule
was interrupted by the war. The feet
assembled in the roads preparatory
for the trip to Guantanamo. Several
ships, including the Arizona, Arkansas
and Florida, have been undergoing re-
pairs at the navy yard in prepare
ton for the maneuvers.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Dropped $4,000 on Race Track Game

Montreal.-The newspaper La Patrie
announces that three hundred thou.
sand dollars has been lost here by
several local men who have been gam.
bling on the American race tracks
through a fraudulent scheme concoct-
ed in Montreal and contaminated in
Buffalo A rich merchant, an ex-con-
troller, a member Of parliament and
two manufacturers are among the vic.
tins. according to the newspaper
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Strikers And Soldiers In Peru Clash

Lima, Peru.-Several persons have
been killed in battle between govern
ment troops and strikers at Laredo in
northern Peru. General strikes also
have been declared at Trujillo and Sal
AVERY, on the coast, and the inhabit-
ants are said to be greatly alarmed.
The scout cruiser Coronel Bolognesi
has been sent to reinforce the troops.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Gen. Johnston, Confederate, Is Dead

Winchester, Va.-Brig. Gen. Robert
B. Johnston, aged eighty-three, ma
tive of Alabama, one of the last of the
old-line generals of the Coneeate DIFF
old-line generals of the Confederate
army, died here at his farm, White
Post, which he has actively managed.
Entering the Confederate army at the
age of twenty.eight. as a private, he
advanced rapidly to the head OF his
brigade. His brigade covered Early's
retreat from Winchester in 1864 He
was q brother of the late Governor
Johnston OF Alabama.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
GERMAN COLONIES
UNDER DISCUSSION
PRESIDENT WANTS LEAGUE or
NATIONS TO ADMINISTER
GERMAN TERRITORIES
QUESTION is GREAT PROBLEM
Supreme Council Has Considered u
At Two Long Sessions Without
Reaching An Agreement
Powers Agree With Wilson.

; Paris. - The announcement
was made in authoritative quar-
tiers that the great colonial
powers. notably Great Britain
and France. had accepted in
principle the American pro-
pOsal put forward by President
Wilson for the league of ma
lions exercising supervision
over the German colonies and
allotting their administration
TO mandatory powers.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Much Mystery Wells Triple Murde

Washington = Washington police
are engaged in an attempt to solve
the mystery of the killing of DR.. T. T.
Wong, chief of the Chinese educational
mission to the United States, and c..
H. Hsie and Ben Sen WI, students at
George Washington University, whose
bodies were found in their home in the
fashionable Mount Pleasant section.
Absence of the two students from the
university led fellow-student, Kong
Lii, who lives enarby, to investigate.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Records Broken BY Reserve Banks

Washington.--The twelve federal
reserve banks broke records in 1918
by piling up an aggregate of $55,436,
900 net earnings, largely from redis-
count operations, as compared with
3l1 100000 the year before. Gross
earnings, the federal reserve board
reported were s67.584,000. After pay.
ing $3.50, 900 dividends of per cent
on capital stock and transferring $21,-
COS. 600 to their surplus funds, the
banks reserved $26, 72S, 600 as the gov
eminent franchise tax. This repre-
SCENTS profits to the government
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Wave OF Strikes In Great Britain

London.--It is estimated that near
~ two hundred thousand men and
women are idle in the United Kingdom
and Ireland because of strikes in va
rious trades, creating one of the most
serious situations industrially tho
country has had to face in many long
years. Half of the strikers are in Bel
fast. where the strike movement is
continuing to spread. The city OF Bel.
fast by night virtually is in total dark
ness, the hospitals being the only
place where lights can be shown with.
out danger.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Troop ship Strikes; All Soldiers Saved

Southampton, England-An the
troops aboard the American transport
Narrangansett, which ran ashore on
the ledge off Bembridge, at the east
ern end of the Isle of Wight, have
been removed by tugs and local life
boats. The removal was effected while
the steamer held fast on the ledge,
despite the snowstorm and high seas
that prevailed. The American trans
port was loaned to the British to bring
across the channel troops who have
been given leave. There were almost
1000 on board.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Plans Comeback for Ex.Kaiser "Bllp'

Paris.-Field Marshal Won linden
burg. according to the Echo de Paris,
Is endeavoring to bring about the re.
turn of the former Emperor William
after the meeting of the national as
sembly Leading German manufactuf.
ers in Westphalia are said to be in.
terested in the plan. A birthday din.
ner was given in Amerongen castle in
honor of William Hohenzollern. II
was attended by about twenty per
sons. including members of the family
OF Count Bentinck, the former emper.
or's host
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
CAPITALIST Sues Ex.President eonzaIe,

New York.-Alfredo Gonzales, for
merly president of Costa RIGA, was
named defendant in suit for $780,
600 damages brouhgt here by Lincoln
G. Valentine, an American capitalist
interested in oil lands and railroads in
Central America.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06
Muir. bers And Morale Lost BY Germans

Coblenz. - According to estimates
made by intelligence officers of the
American third army. based upor re-
norts from all parts of Germany. the
organized German army now located
in various depots numbers from 3OO,.
600 TO 100000 men. The reports in.
dictate these soldiers are of such morale
that they hardly will be available for
operations Of any extent The mum.
her of men in the army, reports reach.
ing Coblenz say. is decreasing rapidly.
The new volunteer army numbers be.
tween 100000 and 100000 men
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-02-06

Turkish Cabinet Has Resigned Posts
Constantinople.-As result OF the
protests of the allied powers against
the spoliation of Greeks and Arme-
mans. the Turkish cabinet has re-
signed
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
A FEELING OF SECURITY

You naturally feel secure when
you know that the medicine you are
about to take is absolutely pure and
contains no harmful or habit pro-
ducing drugs.
Such a medicine is DR.. Kilmer's
swamp-Root, kidney, liver and
bladder remedy.
The same standard of purity,
strength and excellence is main
tanned in every. bottle of Swamp
Root. s.. ...s.
= It is scientifically compounded
from vegetable herbs.
It is not a stimulant and is taken
In teaspoonful doses.
1t is not recommended for every
Thing.
It is natures great helper in re-
lieving and overcoming kidney, liver
and bladder troubles.
A sworn statement of purity is
with every bottle of DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root.
If you need a medicine, you
should have the best. On sale at all
drug stores in bottles Of two sizes,
medium and large.
However, If you wish first to try
this great preparation send ten cents
to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton,
N. Y, for q sample bottle. When
writing be sure and mention the
Omaha Daily Bee.-Adv.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
BEAUTIFUL HAIR
THICK, WAVY,FREE
FROM DANDRUFF
Draw a moist cloth through
hair and double its beauty
at once.
Save your hair! Dandruff dis
appears and hair stops
coming out.

Immediate Yes! Certain? -
that's the joy of it. Your hair be-
comes light, wavy, fluffy, abundant
and appears as soft, lustrous, and
beautiful as a Young girls after an
application of Danderine. Also try
this-moisten a cloth with a little
Danderine and carefully draw it
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time. This will cleanse
the hair of dust, dirt or excessive oil,
and in Just few moments you have
doubled the beauty of your hair. A
delightful surprise awaits those
whose hair has been eglected or is
scraggy, faded, dry, brittle or thin.
Besides identifying the hair, Dam
derine dissolves every particle Of
dandruff; cleanses, purifies and in
vigorates the scalp, forever stopping
itching and falling hair, but what
will please you most will be after a
few weeks use, when you see new
hair-fine and downy at first-yes
but really new hair-growing all
over the scalp.
Danderine is to the hair what
fresh showers of rain and sunshine
are to vegetation. It goes right to
the roots, invigorates and strength
ems them. Its exhilarating, stimu-
lating and life-producing properties
cause the hair to grow long, strong
and beautiful. -.
You can surely have pretty.
charming, lustrous hair, and lots Of
it, if you will spend few cents for
bottle of Knowlton's Danderine
from any drug store or toilet coun-
ter and try it as directed.-Adv.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
EXPECT 100 FOR
ARRANGEMENTS
FOR LOAN drive
Conference for PreliminarieS
to Be Held Wednesday;
Quota for Nebraska
Is $60,000,O0O.

Wheels began to move in Omaha
Tuesday setting into action the
Fifth or Victory Liberty loan cam
paign, which opens Monday, April
Fl.
T. c. Byrne, chairman of the state
mems committee, held a conference
with Mrs. A. G. Peterson of Aurora,
head of the women's committee at
luncheon at the Omaha club. Oma-
ha members of the two executive
committees were present.
A two-day conference of county
and district women's chairmen
opens today at the Hotel Fon-
tenelle. Mrs. Antoinette Funk of
Chicago, member of the national
committee. and Mrs. George w.
Fuller of Kansas City, Tenth federal
district head, are expected to attend.
County chairmen for the mems
committee meet in Omaha Tuesday
and Wednesday, March HIP, at a
place to be designated later.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
OPEN N0STRILSI END
A COLD OR CATARRH
How TO Get Relief When Head
and Nose are Stuffed Up.

Count fifty! Your cold in head
or catarrh disappears. Your clogged
nostrils will open, the air passages
of your head viii clear and you can
breathe freely. No more snuffling,
hawking, mucous discharge, dryness
or headache; no struggling fol-
breath at night.
Get a small bottle Of EIy's Cream
Balm from your druggist and apply
a little of this fragrant antiseptic
cream in your nostrils. It penetrates
through every air passage Of the
head, soothing and healing the swol-
len or inflamed mucous membrane,
giving you instant relief. Head
colds and catarrh yield like magic.
Don't stay stuffed-up and miserable.
Relief is sure.-Adv.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
Begin To Purify
Your Winter Blood
crandmOther's Old Fashioned
Sulphur and MOInsses Did h.
But Not So Well As This SuIp-
herb Tablet-Sugar Coated.

Through the winter the blood &C.
eumulates poisons because you do
not perspire enough, because you do
not live in the open air, and because
you eat more meat, mush and other
rich foods. Every spring we feel
sluggish, constipated, liver and kid
ney ills beset us, colds and chronic
coughs, pimples, boils and earbun-
cles, all evidence Of impure, thick,
sluggish blood.
Sulpherb Tablets mot sulphur
tabletsl are composed of extracts Of
roots and herbs, combined with sui
phur and cream Of tartar-and no
better physie, blood-tonic and blood
cleanser has ever been developed.
Every spring thousands who already
know their value take them to pur-
fly the system of Winter Poisons
Now is the time to begin, so you
won't be attacked by serious all
ments when Spring and Summer
come. Sold by all druggists Coo per
sealed tube with full directions
ADV.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
On the Screen Today.

MUsE-DusTIN FARNUM in "A
MAN IN THE OPEN"
sUN-GLADYS BROCkWELI, in
THE FORBIDDEN ROOM" K
sTRAND-ETHEL CLAYTON In
THE MYSTERY GIRL"
RIALTO-CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG
-in CHEATING CHEATERS."
BOYD-"THB BIRTH OF A RACE"
EMPRESS-ETHEL BARRYMORE In
THE DIVORCEE."
BOULEVARD-3Sd and Leavenworth,
EDNA GOODRICH in TREASON
LOTHROP-24th and Lothrop, ALICE
BRADY in THE HOLLOW OF
HER HAND" Parsons Comedy.
sUBURBAN--24th and Ames, Vaude-
VILE and Picture Program.
GRAND-l6th and Binney, CORRINE
GRIFFITH in THE GIRL CUES
TION." PEARL WHITE in THE
LIGHTNING RAIDER" No. 8.
ORPHEUM-South Side. Gath and N.
GAIL KANE in THE DARE
DEVIL"
HAMILTON--40th and Hamilton,
BESSIE BARISCALE in ALL OF
A SUDDEN NORMA"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
FEEL MISERABLE
FROM THAT COLD?
Colds and coughs are quickly
relieved by DR.. Kings
New Discovery

Nobody should. feel perfectly
miserable" from a cold, cough or
bronchial attack for very long. For
it takes only little while to relieve
it and get back on the road to recov-
cry when DR.. Kings New Discovery
is faithfully used. It soon loosens
the phlegm, relieves irritation,
soothes the parched, sore throat,
brings comfort. t.A
Half a century old and more pop
ular today than ever. At all drug
gists. Coo and $1.20.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
Development a Success,

The oil field being developed il
eastern Wyoming gives promise o.
yielding enormous returns, but it i.
not a poor mans proposition. due
to the expense Of putting down
wells, said Superintendent Bradcn
of the Northwestern, who is back
from a trip into the country arounc
Lusk. WYo.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
Government Labor Dept.
viii Continue Three Years

The Department of Labor is as
sured of continuance in its work of
supplying employment for returned
soldiers and others out of work, &C
cording to a telegram received by
State Federal Director George
Kleffner from ]. B. Dinsmore, ma
tional director of labor.
The telegram reads: "While ur-
gent deficiency bill with labor SER
vice appropriation failed to pass in
congress today, it is evident that
funds are available to carry SER
vice to end of fiscal year and pos
sibly through next year"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
Colored Army Officer to
Lecture at Zion Church

Lieutenant Edward Turner, color
ed army officer who returned recent
iy from overseas, will lecture Thurs
day night, March 6, at the Zion Bap-
fist church, 2215 Grant street, He
will be introduced by Mayor Smith.
A delegation from the Omaha Red
Cross chapter and a number of over
seas soldiers will attend the lecture.
Dan Desdunes band will furnish
music for the occasion. The public
is invited to attend.
Don't Change Your Husband.-Adv.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
Mrs. Wilder, Wife Of
Omaha Business Man
Dies in Kansas Gin

Word was received yesterday
afternoon of the death of Mrs. Ralph
Wilder in Kansas City. Mrs. Wilder,
who was the wife of Ralph Wilder,
local manager of the Loose-Wiles
Biscuit company, suffered an attack
of influenza and several weeks ago
left Omaha to visit relatives in Kan
sas City in the hope of recovering
her health. Mr.. Wilder was at her
bedside when she died.
The funeral services will be con-
Quoted at 2 o'clock Thursday after
noon by George A. Magney at the
undertaking establishment of Stack
& Falconer, 1924 Farnam street.
Burial will be in Forest Lawn ceme-
tery.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
City to Prepare Plans for
$4,000 "Muny" Bath House

Z City Commissioner Faleoner OF
the park department obtained adop-
ton of a resolution by the city coun-
Gil, directing the city planning board
to prepare plans for a proposed $50,
600 bath house at Municipal beach,
Carter lake.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05

the building and management Of the
new home.
DR.. Callfas will be accompanied on
her inspection tour by Miss Mary
Turnbull, former Chicago social
worker, who has had much expert
ence with girls homes. She will re-
turn the end of the week. A meeting
Of the society was held Monday
night in the juvenile court room.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
Or. CalIfaS to Inspect
CHICAGO Girls Homes

DR.. Jennie Callfas, president Of The
Omaha Society for the Betterment
of Girls and Boys, which promises
to build a working girls hotel at
Twenty-second and Jones streets in
the near future, leaves Wednesday
night for Chicago to gather ideas for
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
The New Home Treatment
for Ugly, Hairy Growths
(Boudoir Secrets

Here is a simple, yet very effec-
tive method for removing hair and
fuzz from the face, neck and arms
Cover the Objectionable hairs with
a paste made by mixing some water
with little powdered delatone.
Leave this on for 2 or 8 minutes,
then rub off, wash the skin and the
hairs have vanished. No pain or'in-
convenience attends this treatment,
but results viii be certain if you
are sure to get real delatone.-Adv.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05

She did. Through natural beauty Of
features, a mass of flaming, gold-red
hair and an artistic adaptability,
Gloria Hope soon became reeogniz-
ed as gifted girl and was cast for
important roles.
Gladys Brockwell in THE For
hidden Room" will be the cinema
attraction at the Sun today and for
the remainder of this week. The
play is a strong mystery drama,
with dramatic possibilities that are
we'll developed by Miss Brockwell,
and hold the interest of an audi
ence. The star has an unusually
able cast in support Of her and, as
in many of her stories, there have
been special efforts made to carry
the costuming of the players and
the scenic effects out in detail to
fit with the story, the whole blend
ing into a harmonious play. In ad-
dition to the feature there is, offered
comedy and a news reel.
Dustin Farnum's second photo
play, made under the banner of the
United. will be shown at the Muse
today and the remainder of the
week. In "A Man in the Open"
Farnum has strong virile western
drama, with plenty of action and
with a greater range of dramatic
work in it than is shown in the ma
jority of western" plays. Farnum,
who is an ideal cowboy and western
character, carries a heavy role, and
in the drama there are pictured a
great many really outdoor scenes,
many of them of great beauty.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
TFIASHEg from FIILAI and /
PHOTO PLAY. OFFERIN0S FOR. TODAY.

PRISCILLA DEAN made a
strange request the other day.
= She asked her director, out at
Universal City, if it would be pos
sible for him to skirmish about and
get her a part wherein she could
be an old lady and die. Il have
never been an old lady and | have
never had to die in any picture"
says Priscilla. Think of living on
indefinitely in productions and never
growing old! l would like to try it
growing old and dying. If l were
playing the part of an old woman /
might be able to visualize the way
/ will look and feel so or 90 years
hence. ! am ever so sure my friends
who have seen me escape death so
many times would feel relieved to
see me die-just once
"Out of the Shadows" is a screen
version of the novel THE Shadow
of the Rope" by f. w. Hornung.
The story is admirably suited to
Miss Pauline Frederick's ability as
an emotional actress. The part is
that ora young woman accused of
her husbands murder who believed
that the man she loved committed
the crime.
THE Fire Fingers" William J.
Niedig's we'll known novel that ran
serially in the Saturday Evening
Post, is to be made into a starring
medium for Rupert Julian. 1t will
mark the Universal star-director' S
first appearance on the screen since
"The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin"
Ever since making the production
Julian has been combining his eff
forts to directorial activities. Pro-
duction begins early in January.
Waldemar Young is preparing the
screen script.
From a high school girl in a
small New Jersey town, to leading
woman was the meteoric trip along
the high road to fame taken by
Gloria Hope, who is now playing
opposite Harry Carey in "The Out
cast of Poker Flat" a Bret Harte
story. Gloria Hope left Jersey for
California to visit her aunt in Los
Angeles. She had no thought of the
screen and intended to return east.
A Universal director caught sight of
her as she watched the filming of a
play. He asked her to take part.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-03-05
MAJ Your Bowels Behave

Make them function with crafty.
ing precision. If regulation Of the
diet does not relieve their torpidity
DIR. Kings New Life Pills will. They
are perfect bowel trainers, cleanse
the system surely, comfortably. 25c
ADV.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25

sists Of two boats. mother shin and
The salyaging submarine. tho latter
being connected by steel tube In
recent test off Bridgeport, Conn
Mr.. Lake took five newspaper corre-
spondents to the bottom of Long Ia-
and Sound, 80 feet under the sur
fece. The party went through the
steel tube into chamber, hatiron in
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25

fist mortgage amortorizcd 6 pr
cent serial bond lssnu.
The contracts Tor tha bu Hiding
have been placed aud It Is expected
tia, tue great l,-stury Slgurtu. ..
contain ng 900 rooms, "! be re ldy
Tor occupancy il the carly tan u
1920. The hotel " II he located IN
,he most fash enable d str CT 4 New
; tork city. having n frontage ~ ?Oo
feet on Park avenue and l75 feet IN
Fifty-second street L. is an ex !us.
I've res dental part OF New York, sur.
rounded by magnificent hotels.
ap rtment houses. clubs and private
residences II Is within II few blocks
Of New iork's famous theater dis
,r'ct Fifth avenue and the Grand
Central station.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1919-08-25

is one Of the most serious problems
OF introducing sheep on an irrigated
farm. disabilities are pointed out for
combining farm sheep grow ,ng with
the rlnge sheep industry. The farm
er who expects TO grow grade snee0
may be able to buy his ewes from the
range more advantageously than else
where. The grower OF pure-bred
saeep may find an excellent market
among range men Tor his ram lambs.
A profitable combination between ir-
'igation farmers and range men is
, equentiy possible, the sheep being
run on the range during the summer
ald ,all, brought Ia the farm at the
beginning OF win n. and kept there
until after lam5.ng time in the
spring.