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Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-31

soon. 1t is estimated that $500 will
return to America within the near
future, as permitted by the law in
troduced year ago by Representa-
tive SABBATH, of Chicago.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-31

Bsrtie--what's that bell around tho
cows neck for?
Charley-oh, that's what she rings
when she wants to tell the calf that din-
ner's ready."--London Blighty,
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-31

To get in or out of business try
Bee Want Ads,
Omaha daily bee., 1919-08-31
Brilliant Display Of Flo

Very seldom do you have the {
gorgeous and extensive stock of Ian
every conceivable design-not fe
And the NEW SILK SHADES are
Old Rose, Mulberry, Gold, various
for your inspection and selection.
sonable.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
Colored Troopers
to Parade Saturday
M any Members Veterinary
Corps to Pass Through On
Way to Camp Lee.

In letter received yesterday by H
w. Ellcrson. chairman of the general
home coming committee. Chairman
NJ A. Norrell, of the colored commit
tee, requests the cooperation of the
executive committee in the following
plans for the parade and reception Of
colored troops on Saturday. June Il:
Men to arrive at 10 O'Clock and to
be taken direct to the Union Univer-
lsity campus. where they Will detrain
This can be easily accomplished as
the Seaboard Air Line has three sid
lings in the imm ediate vicinity of the
campus
Relatives to be left with the men
until noon, when lunch will be served
by the colored committee. Parade to
start at $50 o'clock and to be along
the following route:
Leigh street from Lombardy to
Fifth: Broad to Fifth. down Fifth to
Grace and cast on Grace to the Capt.
tol Square, through the Victory arch
and past reviewing party composed
Of Mayor Ainslie, other city officials
and members of the white home-com-
ing committee
Chairman Norrell requested the use
OF the decorative columns, which will
be erected on the various corners along
the line of march.
hC PoI oAC Will lci III as AoIo .
Police escort city committee on foot.
escort of colored military orGaniza-
tions and members Of the Third. Fifth.
Nineteenth and Twentieth Veterinary
hospitals. which will return from over
seas this week.
Governor Davis received wire yes
terday from Adjutant General Harris
informing him of the impending ar
rival of the troops and of orders from
the war department for the commands
to be brought to Richmond en- route
to Camp Lee for the parade and re-
ception.
Chairman Norrell also requested the
committee to allow the colored COM
mittee to hold its jubilee week on the
original date in July, saving that all
arrangements had been made for this
date and that II would entail consider
able trouble and expense to cancel the
arrangements.
Letters have been mailed to repre-
sentative colored citizens in various
sections OF the state. appointing them
in charge OF their districts and re-
questing their earnest support OF the
plan. All northumberland officers
are urged to report at Army and Navy
club headquarters. Clay street. not
later than July 4. In order to help in
organizing the celebration and taking
charge OF the various units. The
slogan mailed out to all sections Of the
state = 'On to Richmond In July!''
Ak -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11

Paris, June 10.-Premier Or
lando threw a new bombshell into
the peace fabric today when he
fatty declared at the session of the
Big Four" that Italy will stand
unequivocally upon the pact OF
London, refusing any and all sug-
gestions of a compromise,
Coming at moment when an
amicable solution of the Adriatic
problem had been expected with
greater certainty than ever, this
news cast deep gloom over con-
ference circles, and a new crisis
seems Imminent.
Premier Orlando is Just back
from a several days visit to Rome.
where he had earnest and protract-
ed conferences with King Victor
Emmanuel as well as his cabinet
and all party leaders,
AS soon as the Italian prime min
mister had made his new declara-
ton of war on all compromises.
Premier Wilson eliminated himself
from the discussion of the Adriatic
question. leaving ,Premiers Lloyd
George and Clernenceau to endeavor
to swing Orlando around,
In doing 80, the president de-
ciared in unmista kable terms that
the United States would in no CIR
cumstances become a party to the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
p By William j.. Butler.

Versailles June 10,.We will sign the peace terms if
there sufficient notifications
Count Brockdor Rantzeau chief the German peace
delegation made this statement exclusive
Universal Service this morning.
The tall immediately dressed German foreign minister
his saturnne counenance occasionally lit up with sme
chaed for several minutes with your correspondent his
at the hotel Des Reservoirs all the while Juggling his
tiny mousache.
What do you by Sufficient notifications! ri
asked him.
Il do not wish to go further was his terse reply
The correspondent then asked if proposal to hare the
league of nations consider Geanv admission to the league
at the October meeting in Washington thus eliminating ne
cessity of keeping the armies of occupation the Rhine would
be agreeable to the German and peace delegation
The count hedged but finally admitted that he thought this
would be acceptable.
How about the PROPOSITION of pebisce in INNER silesa
with the understanding that be allowed purchase coal
from Sesa without exploiting it, the next question put
to the German penipotentiarv.
THAT sounds interesting he smiled sbu do not wish.
to discuss it now
Il understand said the correspondent the allies intend
to promise memorandum counter pro-
posas probably Wednesday that they intend have repa
atons commission speed the work of arriving definite
amount of the total indemnity which will probably be done
within months Will this be sufficient cause for YOU
to sign Immediately without further protest."
The count paused for moment then said:
1T sounds fair but say nothing least until know
definitely and officially the proposition the allied and
cated governments.
However you tell the American people through the
medium of service that place all hope the
league of nations and want fair opportunity and fair
sentation there.
We anxious the allies if So for speedy
and will do everything in power short signing
terms that would crush u.s.
Asked about the result of his nvestgat the situation
the Rhneand where he conferred with leaders about tia
to break from Germany the
only:
~ have little for fear in regard to that
The German spokesman then graciouslv excused himself
saying with smile he could nothing further The
sponden withdrew down the halls filled with ofcous looking
guards and German minor officials through whom he had
bored his way into the presence of the leading German
diplomat. .sNHA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
Randolph-Macon Assets Reach
Encouraging Sum Of $l,957 900
Total Membership of Various Institutions Show Student
roment for the Year of 1671Exercises at Ashland to
Close Tonight

back in large numbers and Tuesday
was their day. At II o'clock the
alumni address was delivered by Rev.
w. J. Smith, of Danvilie. This was
followed by business meeting In
which plans for the conducting Of the
great educational campaign ordered
by the general conference were dis
cussed and outlined. At o'clock the
alumni. trustees. faculty and friends
assembled in the army mess hall re-
Gently erected for the Student Army
Training corps for the alumni din
ner. After dinner a number OF bright
and optimistic speeches were deliv-
cred by visiting alumnae.
The session just closing at Ashland
has been one OF the most eventful
of the history of the institution When
the board adjourned last June the pros
poets for the college year were by no
means encouraging, The nation was in
the midst of the terrible war which
was rapidly depicting the numbers and
attendance OF the colleges and tax
ing their resources, Randolph Macon,
however. awaited itself of the OPP
portunity offered by the government
and organized the institution into 4
Student Army Training corps. The
operation OF the army camp for It's
short duration was very successful.
the district inspector having assured
the college faculty that the work done
here was equal to any in the country.
After the signing of the armistice this
camp was demobilized and all stu
dents from the institution went back
on a pre-war basis. Students return
ing have been remarkably purposes
full and orderly and faculty and trus-
tees are delighted with the results Of
the year.
There is a movement on foot tor
the erection of modern gymnasium.
The additions to the athletic field have
been purchased and as soon as pos
sible the play director will be en-
gagged. r. c. Marshall, former coach
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
Orlando Declares Italy Is to
Stand on Pact Unequivocally

London pact which he is reported
to have characterized as an IN
famous" agreement.
strong limitations have been
reaching conference circles for
some days that pro-German infiu-
ences are being brought to bear on
public opinion in Italy working to
create internal discord demanding
the retirement of the Orlando dele
cation In favor of one headed by
Premier Giolitti.
The internal situation In Italy la
assuming = more turbulent char.
acter. The press continues unani-
nous in supporting Orlando and
his claims at Paris and in vigor-
ousiy fightipg President wilson's
views on the Adriatic question.
Strikes have partly paralyzed
some of the large cities including
Rome. Naples. Venice and Turin.
and the Socialist party still threat
ems general national waikout in
protest against the peace settle
ments.
Italian peace officials here take
the view that the industrial crisis
in their country now is nothing in
comparison to what II would de-
velop into IL the peace conference
finally decides against Italy on the
Adriatic issues.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11

Bishop william F. Mcdowell. n. d,
IL D.. Of Washington. will deliver the
address to the graduating class at
Randolph Macon college at Ashland
today, Following the awarding of
medals. diplomas will be delivered TO
the graduates. and the class play at
night will bring to a close one OF the
most notable years in the history of
the institution
The eighty seventh commencement
Of the college began on Sunday. with
the baccalaureate sermon by DIR. c. G..
Chappell OF Mt. Vernon Place church.
Washington. Seldom does a sermon
impress a community as the unique de-
liverance of DR.. Chappell impressed
the graduating class Monday was a
gala day in Ashland. the young friends
OF the students having come to the lit
tie town from various counties to at
tend the panHellenic banquet
At s o'clock Monday night the board
of trustees met and had before them
the reports from Randolph Macon
college. Ashland. the Randolph Macon
College for Women, Lynchburg: the
Randolph Macon academy. Bedford
City; Randolph-M Macon academy, Front
Royal: Randolph Macon institute,
Danville. There was total enroll
ment of students for the year OF L.
Il tons were 81 957 900 Each 'nsti-
tuition showed * substar tial profit for
the years operation and the report
from the Woman's College on 1920
enrolment is that they are already
full. Perhaps increased accommoda-
tons may be provided for the large
numbers now applying.
DR.. Geo. Z. Booker anil r. C. Watts,
OF Lynchburg, took the oath OF Office
and were formally inducted as mem
bers Of the board.
There are several vacancies to be
filled this year caused by the death
of w w. Wicker w. Fl. vinson, 0f
Capron. and r. Nv. Peatross. OF DAN
Vile.
The alumni Of the institution are
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
Pick Up Richmonders En-
Route to Salt L a k e
City Meet.
GIFT TO PRESIDENT
Bloomberg Receives Tes-
timonial From Fellow
Members, Who Hear
Good Talks.

Rotarians who attended last nights
meeting of the club sure got their
moneys worth-and then some.
Those who were bsent missed a treat.
The session was enlivened by good
natured bantering. several good war
talks. award of prizes. the presence
of a delegation of Norfolk Rotarians,
and one of the best beefsteak dinners
ut has been the good fortune OF Rota-
rians to sit down 10 in many a moon.
Alvin Smith presided in the absence
Iof President Mac Burlington, and a
right able chairman he made, too.
Alvin introduced the Richmond Ro-
tarians to the bunch of Norfolk Rotes.
who eighteen strong-count err
eighteen-w!th their wits" stopped
over in the metropolis of the South
as guests Of the Richmond club en-
route to Salt Lake City. the one-time
habitat OF Brigham Young and other
modern Solomons IN the matter of pIu-
raj wives. The Norfoikites, on their
sIopover. gathered In trio OF Rich
mond Rotarians, who also are bound
81" tStYt siffsrwggs hsrefi.
The ladies from the City by the Sea
with the consent of their husbands.
volunteered 10 take care OF the Rich
monders and see that they do not sue
cumb to. the wiles OF the fair sex Of
tbs Utah municipality.
Introductions all around having
taken place. Moe Levy, of Norfolk.
and one Of the crew OF the Mary Jane
aggregation was delegated q commit
tee OF one by Chairman Smith TO
draw numbers from ha. 10 deter
mine the winners Of two prizes OF the
evening The first was atfranfe-ap'
and resulted in retiring President
Harold Bloomherg receiving. az a
token of appreciation and esteem in
which he is held by fellow m EN- bers
q handsome silver vase.
The gift was encased in a formi-
dahle looking. mysterinusiy wrapped
box, which caused Secretary Howard
Bryant TO hastily vacate his chair
aside ex-Prexie Bloomherg and seek
safety behind the friendly shelter OF
nearby column. The fears of all
We're aIlayed, however, when the ma
ture of The receptacle's contents were
brought 10 light. and letter Jones was
called upon by the chair 10 say a few
words of presentation,
Jeter explained that. for the first
Rotary a tag day was held and
enough nickels, dimes. quarters and
halves were contributed 10 purchase
the testimonial. Rotarian Rloomberg.
in responding to Jeter's neat little
spiel. declared that he was both sur
prised ard overcome
Prize No :. donated by O. H. Land
grin Of Armour & Co. was won by
w. Floyd Reams.
Tom Palmatory bad On"
A committee composed Of mem
bers Of the rough neck" table. of
which riily Adams was chairman,
submitted a report anent the indls:
position OF Rotarian Tom Palmatory.
who has been confined To Stuart Cir
Gle hospital. in which his true condi-
ton was exaggerated--no hope being
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
AMERICA TO TAKE
Nd PART IN TRAIL
Of THE EX-KA|SER
Interpretation Of Laws
By Lansing and Scott
Lead to This.
THE MANY CRIMES
Germany Charged With
Commission Of 3 z
Atrocities and Many
Minor OHenses.
THE MANY CRIMES
By jaw Jerome Williams.

Washington. June l0-Today the
complete report of the commission on
the responsibility of the authors of the
war, which has never been published,
came into possession of Universal
Service.
1t establishes practically without
doubt that the former emperor of
Germany will never be brought to
trial. chiefly because of the diss enting
views taken by the reports of the
American and japanese peace delega-
tons
The American members of the com
mission Secretary of State Lansing
and James Brown Scott. New York
lawyer--declared there we're only two
classes OF responsibilities-th OF a
legal nature and Of moral nature.
The crimes OF the ex-kaiser were
listed in the latter category and the
American delegates refused to consent
10 the creation of an international
tribunal to try him. A similars view
was expressed by the japanese dele
gates. Germany and her allies are di-
rectly charged with the commission of
thirtytwo crimes and summary of
examples is set forth in the report. One
OF it's odd features is the fact that the
United States is not listed once as a.
sufferer because ef-GeFn1anZ crimes.
AS a prefude to the ilsl or cHenseSs the
commission has this to say:
las has already been stated. III the
report, this tabular analysis fof
crimes) does not by any means rur-
port to be exhaustive or complete. The
object is simply to give number of
typical examples. The crimes imput
able to the central empires and their
allies run into the thousands The
list under each OF the heads could be
very greatly extended, Here follows
the list.
IL. PRINCIPAL OFFENSES.
1-Murderers and n1assacres: sys-
tenlatic terrorism.
2-PuttinE hostages to death,
3--Torture Of civilians
4-Delberate starvation of civil
ians.
5--Rape.
S-Abduction Of girls and women
for the purpose of enforced prostitu-
ton.
deportation OF civilians.
S--Internment of civilians under
inhuman conditions
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
WORLD LEAGUE To
WAGE HOT BATTLE
Bishop Cannon Comments on
Rapid Growth of Movement
Against Liquor.
IS NO PAPER SOCIETY
Nations Are Aroused to Uni.
versal Danger in Liquor
Traffic - Virginia Leader
Heads Committee.
is NO PAPER SOCIETY

The world League Against Alce-
hollsr is to he no mere paper organi-
cation. according to Bishop James
Cannon. Jr-, chairman OF the league s
executive committee. who was in Rich
mond yesterday. The committee has
already begun to lay out its work for
definite. aggressive fight against the
liquor traffic in every country.
The world league" said Bishop Can
non. has developed even more rapidly
than had anticipated T first pre-
sen~.ed the proposition to the temper
ance organizations Of England. Scot
land, Ireland. France, Switzerland, Bel
GUM and the Scandinavian countries
in February / found ali these alive TO
the prohibition question and eager TO
consider some plan for closer and more
effective cooperation of the temper
anee forces throughout the world. The
meetings which were held developed
the keenest interest. Many questions
were asked. OF such nature as to
show that the people realized the diff
fculties we had met and the progress
we had made in the United States.
Invitations were sent to all countries
which have active temperance societies
and ali were accepted. All sent repre-
seRtatiyeS to the conference at Wash
ington.
The work OF the executive com
mittee of the world league is TO study
conditions in each country and to de-
termine the methods best adopted to
meet those conditions 1t will work
cut world plan covering all coun-
tries. TO be submitted to all for their
approval, Forts will be concentrated
in those countries where the adoption
of prohibition will produce the great
est effect upon the entire world.
1T has been decided that another
trip to the British Isles in quest OF
information should be made by the
general secretary. Mr. f H. CHEERING
ten and will accompany him IL pos
sibie. IT Is considered important that
those countries which have had war
time restrictions of the liquor trade
, should not return TO the pre-war bus
mess.
The experiences of the different
countries will be compiled and tabu-
lated and then made public. Even in
France there has been helpful re-uia
tion of the traffic.
The executive committee t. the
driving power of the world lea que and
Will. formulate or approve all plans for
the international m o e m e n t. The
league will not be paper organiza-
tlcn but will manifest those qualities
OF perseverance and prudent activity
SO characteristic OF the Anti-Saloor
League of America"
The executive committee consists OF
the four Joint presidents. the general
secretary and the treasurer and one
member from each of the siEnatory
countries outside the United States
two from Canada and the follow
ing whose homes are in this country:
Wayne p. Wheeler, william II. Ander-
SON A. J. Davis. Bishop Cannon and l..
&. Musgrove.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
SAY VILLA TROOPS
ARE NEAR JUAREz
Report that Angeles Is Now
Within Fifteen Miles Of
Texas Border.
EXODUS FROM MEXICO
EXODUS FROM MEXICO
- ~ 4..sS'' .'sNts=,t
Revolutionists Destroy Rail
roads and Water Tanks
North From G h i h u a h u a
City.

FL Psso, Tex. June l0.--With villa.
troops reported at Sierra Blanca, If
teen miles south OF JuareZ, last night
the exodus of panic stricken Mexlcars
from Juarez began with rush today.
IT was estimated tonight that ten
thousand persons had crossed into FL
Paso. Custom guards detained some
OF the refugees for investigation. but
no hindrance was offered to the ma
iority.
Juarex took on the aspect OF a be-
sieged city. Few persons other than
soldiers were on the streets. Well in
formed Nexicans declared that Gen
eral Angeles was mot more than NJ
teen miles from the city" although
officials denied this.
Gnadaloupe. opposite Fahens. Texas.
thirty miles east Of FL Paso was oc-
cupied by the rebel forces last night
and today forces. one under the com
rnand of General Angeles and the
other headed by villa were reported 70
be marching from that point upon
Juarez,
Mexican government funds from
Juarez were brought across the border
Yesterday, Opinion is growing in
Iuare7 and FL Paso that Angeles will
take Juaraz In order 70 find ont def
nitely how he stands with the United
States
Villa symrath izers practically con
ceds that villa has not taken Chihus-
.hua City. as WAS reported last week.
There were no trains running into
Juarez and communication by wire Is
still cut off.
Villa has been destroying Mexican
railroads from Chihuahua City north
together with water tanks, since June
., and Is still proceeding north.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
ACTIVITY FOR THE
SUFFRAGE MEASURE

Illinois achieved the honor OF being
the hrst state to ratify the suIra ge
amendment to the constitution. The
senate vote was unanimous The
house vote was l32 to
Governor Smith. of Few York. has
called an extra session OF the lesisla :
ture for next Monday night to act on
the amendment
Wisconsin followed in the footsteps
of Illinois yesterday. the assembly
ratifying the amendment by 81 to
and the senate by % to l.
Michigan ratified by unanimous vote
in both houses.
Governor Sproul OF Pennsylvania
urges speedy ratification. ). Joint reso-
luton introduced In senate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
Senate to Oppose
League Of Nations
BY James n. Noursc. !.

Washington. June 10.--Formai ne
tice to the peace conference and to The
world that the United States wants
peace but desires no memberships tns
the league of nations Is contained IN ~
resolution which Senator Knox. %
Pennsylvania. introduced in the senAt9
today. M
The resolution calls upon the peAe&'
conference to submit a treaty Of peAr&s
without any provisions for the eatA6Ai
lishment of league Of nations. ~
demands postponement Of any AetfU1
on the league OF nations question un4l1s
the people Of the United States h1SMa
been given an opportunity to dectA
for themselves whether they want
Adoption BY the peace conferenn
these recommendations viii; 1Act1eeA9
ratification OF the treaty ut fSa5 h, q
the senate. the resolution staAAe
With the presentations Of this I4T K
luton the fiRht In thA senate AINz
the league ~ nations covenA1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
Motorization of the
Fire Department,
Measure Through Which Di-
rector Myers Hopes to Save
$4,000 Annually is Concur
red in BY Aldermen.

In order to make a working quorum,
Of the board OF aldermen last night.
Alderman Marx Gunst absented him.
self from his sick room to be pres
ent and as a result the body quickly
acted upon a number of financial mat
tiers which required a four-fifths vote.
The board concu-red in the resolu-
ton appropriating s148,00O for moto-
rization of the Are department. Direc-
tor Myers Of the department Of public
safety. had stated to member OF coun-
Gil that motorized department would
result in saving OF at least s35 900
annually. and he hoped to make even
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-11
Head Of Hun Peace Delegation Makes
This Statement and Adds That the
Proposal to Have Germany Admit
ted to Membership Meets With His
Approval.
Republican Senators Would Eliminate Consider
alton Of League From That Of the Treaty and
Pass Responsibility on to the People Them
selves.
LATE REPORT HUNS WILL NOT SIGN


ability Will
Allied
ouT in