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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-01
PEACE MEETING
To Meet Germans at
Compeigne
To Consider Al. Possibilities Such a
Meeting May Embrace-To Deter.
mine Question Of Long or Short
Session and Whether Germany
Will Be Allowed to discuss Terms

Paris. March 31.-(By the Associated
Press).-The foreign ministers of the
four great powers. with one Of the Jap
anese delegates. will meet on Tuesday
to discuss tn. procedure at Versailles
or wherever the allied commissioners
meet the German peace commission. All
the possibilities embraced in such Il
meeting will be considered by the allied
representatives, SUCH as the question of
a short or long session: whether an OPP
p%orturity will be given the Germans
to enter into any discussion of the
terms. and whether the Germans will
be permitted to return to Germany for
further instructions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-01
THE WEATHER
PARTLY CLOUDY

New England and Eastern New
York: Partly cloudy and continued
cold Tuesday; Wednesday fair with
rising temperature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-01
Boston |Forecas:

Forecast for Boston and vicinity:
Tuesday partly cloudy and continued
cold; Wednesday fair with rising
Temperatures; fresh and strong moth
west winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-01
CAPITAL to HonorlLead.
er Of Famous Yankee
Division
GENERAL ANXIOUS TO,
MEET ALL RELATIVES Of
BOYS IN 18TH DIVISION
Biz Crowd Will Meet Train at.
$50 r. M.-Reception at
State House to Follow
Banquet at Augusta House-
Address at City Hall intEve-
ming

VhuS
This is General Edwards d.! in
.u-usta-the day set aside bY the
~,ap,tal city of Maine to do honer to
the man who lead their W 26tN Di-
vision TO glorious victory in the graf
war.
II is more team that.
|, is The day that General Ldwards
Will devote to meeting and address
,ns The fathers, mothers, sisters and
nrothcrs Of the men of the 26th+a
dav in when the general who com
rianded the division will tell to-
.,lmllies of the fighters how deeply
,h. United States appreciates the
@ouragc fighting and the Draw
sacrifices made through those bloody
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-01

Al old slogan with an up.to.ths. .
minute meaning: TO job too email.
no job too large to receive prompt
attention at the printing plant Of the
ksnnebse journal Company.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20

regional director, through the safety
organizations in this region, to
demonstrate by this specialized
drive that the great economic loss
of life and limb of trained industrial
workers can be eliminated, and to
this end 5000 railroad employees in
the central western region have re-
solved to do their best work these
Ia days without getting hurt them
selves or being the cause OF an
others injuries.
The public has cause for concern.
Hardly day passes but what the
newspapers publish accounts OF one
or more people being killed or in
jured while driving automobiles
over railroad crossings. Statistics on
file in tie Office of the safety Gee
ton Of the railroad administration
indicat= that in the entire United
States Tor a period of one year there
were 6.l53 such casualties, LIT
people being killed and 1850 injured
while crossing railroad tracks at
grade. Because of increased pro-
duction and use OF automobiles and
auto trucks these accidents are
growing daily by leaps and bounds.
This National Railroad Accident
Prevention Drive" covering as it
does, the entire United States and
affecting an enormous population of
RICH class industrial workers, is said
to be causing unusual interest in
every city and town throughout the
country
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
MAYOR HYLAN
WON'T ALLOW
TROOPS TOLAND
Holds Up Soldiers Coming as
Strikebreakers to Smash Long
shoremen's Walkout.

New York. Oct. Bon learning
that the transport George Washing
ton was anchored off quarantine
with several hundred troops on
board, who. it was reported, were to
take over the docks along the North
river tomorrow morning, Mayor Hy-
Ian telegraphed Secretary of War
Baker requesting that 30 action be
taken in replacing the striking wharf
workers until the conciliators ap-
pointed by Secretary of Labor Will
son confer with the national ADJUST
ment committee.
II will endeavor to arrange con-
ference early Monday morning." the
mayor concluded.
Paul A. Vaccarelli, former vice
president of the International Long
shoremen's association, announced
that Mayor Hylan had suggested his
name to Secretary of Labor Wilson
as one Of the "conciliators" ap-
pointed. Samuel Gompers, president
of the American Federation of La
Dor, kept appointments with I. V.
O'Connor, president of the Inter
national Longshoremen's associa-
ton, and Vaccarelli, although at diff
ferent times. and O'Connor has
stated that he will never enter the
same room with Vaccarelli.
Delegates representing more than
10000 striking lorgshoremen of the
So locals in New York assembled a,
city hall Sunday to meet the "con-
citation committee" appointed by
Secretary of Labor Wilson to at
tempt a settlement of the strike.
Following the meeting Mayor Hylan
announced that he would meet Off
Gals of the national adjustment
committee and the steamship inter
ests Monday ito see if he could not
bring about some amicable adjust
ment of the difficulties"
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
FIASHEU zTom FINLAND
PHOTO PLAY. Offerings. FOR. TODAY.

TACK PICKFORD'S latest screen
Il offering, Burglar by Proxy"
- opened yesterday at the Strand
and will be continued at this house
until Wednesday. Some of the
scenes have the elements of hilarlty,
particularly when IS policemen at
tempt to capture Jack and his boon
companion, Spider" The manner
in which the fugitives evade the
minions of the law must be seen to
be appreciated. for it cannot be ade-
quate1y described. 1t abounds in
excitement and romance. Fatty Ar
buckle in Back Stage" is seen in
an uproadriously funny comedy or
fering at this theater.
Rialto-More than ordinary inter-
est centers around Marguerite
Clark's latest picture, widow by
Proxy" which had its first showing
at the Rialto Sunday, The little star
has the part of a pretty bachelor
GIRL" who poses as her recently
widowed chum in order to win for
her the inheritance which the real
widow IS too proud to claim. Two
delightful love stories ARE, woven
into the plot, which is crowded with
pleasant surprises and a startling
climax. The picture will continue to
run up to and including Wednes-
day night.
Sun-Vola Vale, delightful hero
inc OF a hundred silver sheet stories,
has the leading feminine part IN Six
Feet Four" the feature film having
four day run which began Sunday
at the Sun. Miss Vale is seen in the
role OF "Winifred Waverly," a
straightfoy ward western girl who
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
Steel Workers Strike
In Pittsburgh District
About at Standstil

Pittsburgh, Pa, Oct. 1o.-The
steel workers strike in the Pitts
burgh district was practically at
standstill Sunday, the latest Develop
ment being a joint meeting of the
Pittsburgh Central Labor union and
the Pittsburgh Building Trades
council with representatives of the
railroad brotherhoods. Matters per-
tanning to the walkout were consid-
cred and resolutions were adopted
urging Governor William c. Sproul
of Pennsylvania to appoint special
prosecutor to investigate complaints
of the union growing out of the
strike, and calling upon the labor
representatives in the industrial con-
ference at Washington to remain
firm in their stand against compro-
mise of collective bargaining be-
tween employers and labor.
According to an official of the
Carnegie Steel company tonight,
that concern is practically on an IS
per cent basis of man power and
production now at the mills that
were affected"
Chicago, Oct. 19.-Business men
and steel mill officials i'll the Gary,
Ind, district reiterated their state
inents that mills are again operating
on practically a normal basis and
that all of the workers except the
strike leaders had returned to their
Jobs. Union heads held meetings in
the Gary district. however. in which
they urged the men to remain away
from the plants, declaring that the
strike would be successful, unless
the men weaken.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
PROHIBITION HUB
OF ELECTION IN
ONTARIO TODAY
Women Vote for First Time
in History of Canadian
Province.

Toronto. Ont, Oct. 18th.
electors Of Ontario, doubled in num-
bers by the extension of the fran
chise to women, will vote tomor-
row OIL prohibition referendum and
at the same time will decide the
fate of the conservative government
which has been in office since Janu-
airy, 1905, and of which Sir William
Hearst is premier.
There are four questions on the
referendum ballot, namely:
The repeal or perpetuation OF the
Ontario temperance act, rigid pro-
hibition measure, instituted as war
measure, with the understanding to
submit the question to a popular
vote upon the conclusion of the war;
a proposal for the sale, of light beer
under government supervision, the
sale of light beer in hotels in pre-.
viously wet" areas, and the sale OF
malt and spirituous liquors by gov
eminent agencies.
AT the time of the dissolution of
the legislature, which numbers Ill
members, Premier Hearst, con-
sentative, had u supporters, the lib
eral opposition totaled so, the
United Farmers party two, and two
seats were vacant. A large increase
in the number of United Farmers
representatives is expected.
Among the $50 candidates there
are only two women, Mrs. Henri
eta Bundy, who is liberal candidate
in the northeast division of Toronto
and Mrs. J. c. Sears of Ottawa.
Four of the premiers supporters
have been returned unopposed, in
GLIDING two members of his cabinet.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
BRINGS
KIDNAPPING OF
|. PERFECT BABY
Police Hunt Lonely Woman
for Solution Of Disappear
ance Of George
OanSey.

New York. Oct. l9.-George Will
liam Dansey, the 2H-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hercules Dansey,
who mysteriously disappeared from
his home on the outskirts Of Ham
monitor, N. j., was stolen by some
woman who had seen his picture
in a popular magazine, is the latest
police theory. ;.
The child, who had won blue rib.
bons at baby shows, had attracted
attention of eugenic editors and had
been frequently pictured in maya
zines.
That some childless woman,
brooding over her loneliness, came
upon one of the pictures and stole
the boy, is the police belief
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
Seek K. c. Man Who Took
SAVINGS and Left Wife

Police have been requested to as
sist in finding Austin Honan of 1918
Forest avenue. Kansas City, Mo-,
who is thought to have come to
Omaha following his disappearance
August 8.
His wife wrote that he took their
savings and left the city without any
provocation. Honan is described as
being of stocky build, dark COM
plexioned and lame in the right leg
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
RAILROAD men
START drive TO
STOP ACCIDENTS
Two Weeks Campaign Will
Affect All Workmen in the
U. S.-Previous Drives
Successful.

The National Railroad Accident
Prevention Drive" is now in full
sway. Employees on all railroads
under federal control are upon their
mettle, determined to prove that
many cases of pain, misery and grief
need not occur.
That these two weeks of intensi-
he'd. sincere safety activity will show
marked reduction in personal in
juries is without presumption. The
several no-accident campaigns con-
Quoted on various railroads through
out the United States since Janu-
airy 1 show 20 per cent reduction
IN casualties on these roads during
such campaigns, as compared with
the accidents for the same periods
of the preceding year. The CAM
paign in the central western region
showed a reduction of over 70 per
cent.
1t is the purpose of Hale Holden,
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
NeighbOrhOOd Houses.

DIAMOND-24th and Lake--AUIcE
BRADY in THE SILENT SACRI-
FICE;" also TEXAS GUlNAN in
big western feature and comedy.
APOLLO - goth and Leavenworth-
MARY PICKFORD I in THE
HOoDLUM," and two-reei comedy.
HAMILTON - 10th and Hamilton
WILLIAM DESMOND In "HELL'S
END" and SMASHING BAR
RfERS," No. s.
COMTORT-24tha rd Vinton--GLADYS
LESLIE in MISS DULSIE FROM
DIXIE
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20

finds herself in love with "Six Feet
Four" the very man she thinks has
robbed her of a large sum of money.
It's a picture full of mystery, COM
edy and romance.
Moon 49, Practically every one
claims Frank Keenan,, playing the
title role in THE World Aflame," at
the Moon. is at his best. The story
was written by Mr.. keenan-a
story Of strike, the strikers and
their sympathizers, and how one
man, alone and unaided, knowing he
was morally right, had the courage
of his convictions and brought it to
a hurried end. 1t will continue on
the Strand screen all week.
Muse-Dorothy Gish in Jordan
Is the Hard Road" is the stellar at
traction at this theater today and
Tuesday. By request the manage
ment of the Sun will show second
run pictures for time. but they will
be pictures of tho better kind, pic
lures one will enjoy seeing the sec
ond time.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
FOREIGN BUSINESS MEN
WANT AMERICAN
PRODUCTS

Names and addresses of firms
mentioned in these Foreign
Trade Opportunities" may be OBJ
tanned by request, mentioning
the file number to the Bureau OF
Foreign and Domest.c Com
merce, 402 Third National Bank
Building, St. Louis, Mo.
This government office has
been established in St. Louis to
assist firms in the Mississippi
valley to obtain their share OF
export trade and it welcomes in
quiries from interested parties.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
De Valera Agents Here.

DR.. Patrick McCartan of Tyrone
Ireland, and John ]. Ryan of New
York, advance agents for cannon
De Valera, who will speak in Oma.
ha, October u, addressed the mem,
bers OF tn. O'Neill Monument asso.
citation at the Hotel Fontenelle yes.
terday.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20

ers in real native costumes OF
pleasing design, won several encores.
They are singers, instrumentalists
and dancers and they bring a
breath of the heather with them.
Oscar Lorraine, The Violin Nuttist,"
gets his audience whistling and hum
ming "Oh, What a Pal Was Mary"
The Clinton sisters open the bill
with a series of interpretative
dances. Dolly Kay, exponent of sym
copated songs, knows the kind of
songs vaudeville patrons like and she
knows how to sing them, too. The
Aerial Shaws offer some thrilling
stunts. Topics of the Day and kim
ograms continue to please as screen
features.
One of the funniest sketches in
vaudeville is the New Leader"
stellar attraction for the first half of
the week at the Empress. It is pre-
scented by Jack Dellman and COM
pany in a very capable manner.
The Apple Sisters presented by
Cameron ard Kennedy, is pleasant
feature Of the evenings perform
ance. Popular ballads. old melodies
and a touch of jazz are included in
the repertoire of Skipper, Kennedy
and Reeves, while Frear, Baggett
and Frear do a highly interesting
Juggling novelty. 'The Shares of
Paris" with Madaline Traverse in
the lead, is the photoplay.
Coming direct from Chicago and
with all its "pep," "jazz" and pretty
girls, the New York Winter Gar
denis revue, "The Passing Show"
will play at the Boyd for one week,
beginning Sunday, October 26. This
gorgeous spectacle is in Is scenes
with IS musical numbers and there
is a cast of old and new favorites.
Heading the list is Willie and Eu-
gene Howard, while supporting them
are Roy Cummings, William H.
Philbrick, John Burke, Helen Car
rington, Leeta Corder, Emily Miles,
Edward Basse, Alexandra Dagmar,
Frank Hall, Dorsha, Jack Hall,
Blanche Parks, Bobby McCree, May
Booth and Dolores Suarez. Seats
are placed on sale today.
Toe Hurtig's The Social Maids
will be seen all week, at the popu-
lar Gayety theater. Among the per-
formers who contribute to the Sue
cess of the production are Ina Hay
ward, Bluch Landolf, Ben Small,
Frank Bud" Williamson, Grace
Fletcher, Justin Gray and Lulu
Coates and "Her Three Cracker
jacks" The company is seen in a
most laughable vehicle entitled
They're At 1t Again" Ladies
matinee at 2:l5 daily all week.
Something of the favor of Kip
ling's Jungle Book" has been
caught by motion picture oddity
which is a part of the program of
Lyman H. Howe's Travel Festival,
coming to the Brandeis theater next
Wednesday and Thursday, with a
Thursday matinee. The film pre-
sents veritable circus performance
in which all manner of strange ami
mails and insects participate in
laughaoly humorous fashion.
Cohan < Harris most popular
musical comedy production on rec
ord, "GoIng Up" will play return
engagement here at the Brandeis
theater of three nights and We'd
nesday matinee, beginning Monday
evening, October u.
The adaptation for the stage of
May Robson's new comedy, "Tish,"
was made from the Letitia Carberry
stories recently appearing in the
Saturday Evening Post, and was
made by the deft hand of Edward
E. Rose. "Tish" will be the attrac-
ton at the Brandeis theater Octo-
Ter IN Al and November
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
TWO GOOD BUYS

The Tri-State Mining Company
at Picher, Oklahoma, is one Of
the large operating companies in
the richest lead and zinc districts
in the country.
The company owns one-half in
terest in the Premier Mine, $50
royalty interest in the Blue Bon.
net Mine, has SO royalty in two
leases near Baxter Springs, on
which shafts have been sunk, two
40-acre leases which have been
drilled and good ore bodies
proven, besides several hundred
acres of unproven leases.
Stock has already paid 10 per
cent dividends this year. / own
$500 shares, for which l paid par
of $1.00 a share-need some
ready cash and will sacrifice for
100000
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
Horses-Live Stoch--Vehicles.
300 Sets of Harness.

80 per cent discount No war prices;
Here are some of our bargains: zoe
sets of harness, SIS per set. 400 sets
at $500. 100 sets of show harness al
reasonable prices. 100 sets of used har-
ness $4,000 Curled hair leather COL
lars. $3.50 each Other leather collars
s2s5. Best IL in. halters. sl,4s each.
Concord traces. s14so per set OF -FOUR.
we are the largest harness dealers IN
the west. Reference First National
MIDWEST HARNESS CO.
7os No iSth ST. Omaha. Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20

own 200 shares participating
preferred payment 10 to 20 per
cent annually and $50 shares
common stock in Inter Sea Serv-
ice Corporation (par value
5000. Company now earning
about IL per cent annually on
capital, with four producing wells
in Butler county, Kansas; three
more wells drilling and over 49,
900 acres oil lands to develop.
Prospects for present earnings
are sure and additional specu-
lative value of future almost un-
limited. Will sell all or part of
my holdings at $500 per share,
because l need money urgently
in my business. This is a good.
sound, substantial proposition.
conservatively managed by men
of high standing.
8 and information
I'M -
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20
Repairing and Painting.

RADIATOR CORES INSTALLED.
Manufactured in Omaha, 2i-hour serv-
ice for auto, truck and tractor. bXpert
radiator and fender repairing; oooy
Ients removed; new tenders made.
OMAHA AUTO RADIATOR MFG CO:
1919 Cunning ST. iyier VIZ
r P BARNUM CO, a122 Cunning. Doug
glas So44. High grade automobile paint
Omaha daily bee., 1919-10-20

The adaptation for the stage of
May Robson's new comedy, "Tish,"
was made from the Letitia Carberry
stories recently appearing in the
Saturday Evening Post, and was
made by the deft hand of Edward
E. Rose. "Tish" will be the attrac-
ton at the Brandeis theater Octo-
| Der 80, 81 and November |.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-23

Upset, 1916, by
Indiana Team
Upstaters Avert Shut-Out hv
Making Touchdown at
the End; Donovan Stars
speeial Cer,s.penasre.


BLOOMlNCT0N, Ind. Nov %
Playing better brand of football tnan
it had shown at any previous time thi.
season. Indiana defeated the Syracusc
eleven. II to 8. here to-day The locals
held the near champions Of the Ess;
scoreless until the final quarter.
The touchdown Of the Fasteners was
made possible when Pierce. the Hoosier
center, made wild pass to Leonard on
punt formation. The bail rolled over.
the latters head and was stopped b.
him on his own s-yard line just as the
whistle sounded az the crd Of the thirc
quarter
When the final period opened syria
cuse tried two line plaYs winch failed
Malone then ran around right end. and
just a. no stepped over te Hoosicf
goal line he received pass from Aek-
ley which gave his team It's score.
Indiana Scores Early
lndiana's touchdown came after lve
minutes Of play, wten Donovan re
ceivcd pass from Faust IN the eentcs
OF the held and raced through fne en-
tire Syracuse team for the score g.
five minutes more Indiana had me bal
on the Orange 25-yard line ard Rysley
booted II between the bars or place
kick. Rysley a!so scored rom place
ment III the next period. standing on
the visitors 25-yard line
Indiana clearly deserved TO WIN, rs
Coach StieAm's boys mad the oval 81
Syracuse territory all the time excep.
+ in the iir part OF the final session.
when the Fasteners made their score
Before the contest started Syracuse WAS
easily the favorlte. because Of its great
record this season in detecting Pitts
burgh, Colgate. Army and Brown
the victory Tor Indiana may be said
TO be the one big surprise Of the West
ern sea- on. because of the Hoosiers'
poor record in the seasons previous
games. The game was played in the
presence OF crowd Of 10 eco. a large
! number Of whom were alumni here for
/ the annual Homecoming.
The line-uD.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-23
Army Has TussIe
With Scrub Eleven.
Preparing for Navy
Special Correspondents

Special Correspondence
WEST POINT, \. y, Nov. 22.-
hundreds Of spectators IN the stands
watched the Army eleven go through
TWO full quarters OF fifteen minutes
each to-day in preparation for the
Navy battle in New York next Satur-
day. Half the time was devoted to
offensive work with she ball in the
varsity's possession. One touchdown
came when Schabbacker got nv the
scrubs left tack.e on jab at the line
ana ran the ten remaining yards to
The goa! line. It was the only score
OF the practice.
The scrimmaee was the hardest tho
coaches have staged in ten days. Daly's
come on work spurred the big team
en- TO is best efforts. but a stubborn
scrub eleven. with Storck, a tackle, and
Bo!yard. Il guard featuring broke un
many varsity play aimed at the
ilne. McQuarrie's attempts a. hurlinC
he oval IN the overhead attack. were
nulliiied by the fine defensive play
of Bowman and Clark, scrub backs
and again the Army's forward passing
game looked bad.
sQ'rals were difficult for the scrub
backs to handle and in this particular
the varsity oNcclled. All the crippies
we're back IN the Scrimmaging. Rlaik
arJ " mt" alternated at the douhtfn.
VINO position The formers down the
iieid work and tacking were good and
ne seems TO nave lost none of his dash
md ire during the iay-of Of the pa At
fortnight