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Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
POLICE STARTLE
WEDDING PARTY:
GROOM ARRESTED
Burst in During Festivities and
Hold Man as Alleged
Draft E.vader.

quebec. Sept. IA merry we'd
ding party was suddenly changed
into a scene of awe and apprehen-
sion, when a posse of military po-
lice inspectors burst into the house
and demanded the surrender of an
slleged draft evader, Camille Bou-
chard, the lad whose marriage was
being celebrated in the fourth range
Of the parish of St. Alexander, coun-
~ OF kamouraska, not far from the
Maine border.
Bouchard. according to the charge
laid against him by the military po-
ice, evaded the draft call, and yes
terday. Believing he was safe from
prosecution now that the war is over
over, he got married.
But the military were tipped off
and landed at the grooms home
amid the merrymakers Of rural
wedding party.
There were about 80 people at
the dance, and some of them were
husky young woodsmen, who started
to repel the detectives, but the
older men counseled submission,
which brought from the offer in
charge of the posse the permit for
Bouchard to stay with his bride until
Saturday. when he will report at the
district Jail at Fraserville, Quebec,
for sentence.
A woman and youth tainted
when the police entered the house.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
UNIVERSITY TO
BEGIN 51ST YEAR
ON WEDNESDAY
Is Known Far and Wide-Ten
Colleges and Two Affi|i-
ated School for
Students.

The University of Nebraska will
begin the 5lst year OF existence with
the opening of the institution We'd
nesdav for the fall registration.
A record breaking attendance is
expected. There will be students
from every section of the state.
The country, the small towns and
the cities will send sons and daugh-
tiers. Probably every state in the
union will be represented, for the
reputation of the university and its
professors has gone far and wide.
Ten Different Colleges.
The largest faculty and the larg-
set physical plant the school ever
has had will be ready for the assist
ance Of the students. Ten different
colleges with widely divergent lines
and two affiliated schools will offer
altogether hundreds of courses to
suit the most diverse tastes.
Whether for the career of the scholar
and the widely read men of letters
or of the trades and modern profess
sions, for which parents design to
have their boys and girls prepared,
the opportunities are there, offered
generously by the sacrifice of the
early founders and upkeepers of the
school and the labors of the genera
tons which have helped to make the
university what it is.
Toasts to the Parents.
Young men and women will apply
for entrance at the university
during the registration hours
from 9 a. m to II a. m. and from
from 2 p. m. to p. H., the coming
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, who will in later days
become famous as scholars, teachers,
professionals, men and women of
affairs. The harvest Of this sea-
sons sowing will be a rich one.
Here's to those coming men and
women and the believing. farseeing
parents who send them.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Bret City Neos
Have Root Print It--Beacon Press

Have Root Print It--Beacon Press
Electric washers-BurEess-Gra Co.
Omaha Gasoline and Oils-'Best
in the Long Run ADV.
Return From Denver-A. n. Eaton
of the Nebraska Steel Tank Co. and
wife returned from a weeks visit in
Denver,
Bouk FuneraI-Serviees for J. W.
Bouk. 40S North Thirty-seventh
street, will be held at the Cole
Mckay parlors this afternoon at q 80
Nebraska Lodge No. l. A. F. & A. ~
will have charge of the services.
Burns His Hands-Ralph James.
607 South Nineteenth street. was
severely burned about the hands
early Sunday morning when he at
tempted to carry a burning mattress
from his home. How the mattress
caught fire. James is unable to eX-
plain.
Held for Prowlins-Detective ar
rested Edward Wilson, State hotel
Sunday morning for investigation in
connection with recent prowling jobs
about fashionable residences of the
city. Wilson is remembered as having
been the partner of Jud Tobias. who
shot and killed Detectives Frank
Murphy month ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Hastings College Notes.

College opened on Tuesday with the larg
est enrolment In the history of the in
stitution. Registrations are coming in
every day and all college class rooms, din
ing hall and dormitories are filled. Glasses
began regularly on Wednesday morning
following a splendid address by Dr. Elder
Of Denver on 1.-THE Life Worth While"
The organization Of the college forces was
completed Wednesday with added
teaching force
DR.. Knauer Of TIE Bible chair, DR..
Kirchcr, field representative Of the col
lege and President Crone, representing the
at Minden Thursday. DR.. Newell, repre-
senting the local church, was also in at
tendance.
DR.. L. D. Young Of the First church Of
Lincoln stopped for few hours our p at the
terry at Minden. where he addressed the
Hastings presbytery.
The formal opening Of the new dormitory
will take place Monday. Miss NATION
the rnatron has invited all friends of the
institution to visit the dormitory, inspect
the rooms and observe the homelike char
acter of this new house Just purchased
by the college to take care of the girls
W itch the former dormitories would not
accommodate.
The men of the institution and the
women Of Hastings college each held their
separate get-together meetings on Thurs
day evening to get acquainted and to pre-
pare to enjoy each others fellowship Tor
the year
On Saturday evening the combined
Christian associations held a general re-
ception at the college gymnasium. TINS
Is a regular affair All men and women
of the institution, including faculty. are
present and at this meeting they all get
thoroughly acquainted The reception IN
the past has been held in the chapel, out
the large number of students makes u
necessary this wear to plan the reception In
the college gymnasium, which is consider
ably more roomy.
President Crone spoke to the college
students in chapel Thursday morning ana
presented In particular. Rhodes scholar
ship matter. The college will be repre-
sented In competition with other insti-
tutions this year.
Miss Anna Bracken has been assisting
in the office during the rush days of reg
iStra ion.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Calls an All Night
PhOnouraph a Nuisance

Chamberburg, Pa, Sept. l4.-Al-
leging that despite his protests and
requests, Mrs. Hazel Kramer per-
sists in playing her photograph at
all hours of the night, Walter
Schuchman, of this place, has
brought prosecution against the
woman for maintaining nuisance.
\ Schuchman charges that Mrs.
Kramer frequently plays the phono-
graph and has dancing in her apart
ment until 3 o'clock in the morn
ing. thereby causing himself and his
family much annoyance and loss of
sleep.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Said lamentations Would
ShriveI Up Blonde Rival

St. Louis, Mo, Sept. 14.-Alfred
Brown, a negro, stripped of his pro-
fessional title of doctor is going
to the workhouse for a year. He's
going because he recommended pc
culiar prescriptions to Miss Alice
Buckley, poicewoman, for the re-
noval of a husband who did not
exist.
Miss Buckley visited the doctor"
and asked him what was the matter
with her.
Miss Buckley said the negro told
her that her husband was in love
with a fat blonde woman who lived
nine blocks from her home. He rec
commended certain lamentations that
were to make the blond woman
"shrivel up and blow away" and her
husband 60 crazy.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
University
Notes

Miss Clara B. Schultz, graduate
of the state university will teach III
the east high school at Waterloo,
la, this year.
Miss Caroline Nelson. graduate
of the state university, visited the
institution this week. She is an in
structor in the normal school at
Bowling Green, O.
Guy c. Chambers, a graduate in
law at the state university, was Ell
gagged in the ordnance department
almost a year. He recently return
ed and resumes his practice as a
partner of Judge Holmes.
Bernard c. Westover, a graduate
OF the university law college was
with the o2d aero squadron and in
service from May, 1917, to March,
1919. He has returned aud will re-
sumo practice with Frank M.
Tyrrell.
Maj. Dale F. Mcdonald of the
class of 1911 at the state university
has moved to the American embassy
at Paris and may be addressed
through the Haskell Mission house
in the Near East.
E. J. Althouse, former Univer-
sity of Nebraska man. is back from
service with the S04th pioneer in
fantry and is located in business i'll
Omaha.
Dean r. A. Lyman of the college
Of pharmacy has returned from at
tending the American conference Of
pharmaceutical faculties in New
York City. The chief business be-
fore the conference was classical
ton of pharmacy colleges. DR..
Lyman was reelected to place on
the executive committee.
DR.. Albert Schneider, the new
man in the college of pharmacy, is
driving through in an automobile
from Berkeley, Gal. He is expected
to arrive in time for the opening of
the university this week.
The building occupied by the col
1ege of pharmacy is being rapidly
put into shape for its manifold serv-
ice this year. The health depart
ment will share the hall with the
pharmacy people. 1t is expected
that all changes will be completed
by the end of the week.
Prof. Fred R. Hanley, who was
formerly connected with the faculty
of the state university passed
through Lincoln this week and re-
newed his acquaintance with old
friends. He is now a member of
the faculty at Northwestern univer-
sity.
Joseph H. Boyce has returned to
the state university to continue his
work which was interrupted by the
war. He saw service in the Philip
pines, on the Chinese coast and in
Siberia.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Prof Fling Returns From
His War investigations

Dr.. Fred Morrow Fling, professor
of European history at the Univer-
sity of Nebraska, returned last week
to Lincoln from his participation in
the making of a permanent record
of the great war. He was in Paris
during the peace conference, saw
and talked personally with many of
the prominent characters in the
great events that followed the arn1is-
tice and returns filled with interest
ing "reminiscences. He says there is
an intangible atmosphere around
those crises in history which entire-
ly escapes the readers OF books.
Without that atmosphere a COM
plete understanding of events is i'm
possible.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Save Mans Leg by
Grating On Sheep Bone

Carrolton. Mo, Sept. l4.-With
the grating of the bone of a sheep
on the shinbone of Sam Williams, a
farmer of Miami Station, near here,
the necessity of amputating the
limb was removed. and Mr.. Will
liams will be as we'll as ever, doctors
say. Following fracture Of the
shipbone, necrosion set in and am
putation seemed necessary. At a
local hospital four inches of the
bone was removed and two pieces
of bone taken from a sleeps leg
grated on. The graft is proving
successful, and the leg will be saved.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Horse Thieves Now Being
Pursued in Automobiles

Akron, O., Sept. 13.-"Hoss" thief
chasers have given up their fiery
steeds for autos.
In former days these riders sat in
saddles on feet-footed horses.
Visiting the office of Sheriff
Hutchinson, company of 20 men,
horse thief chasers employed as
riders" by horse owners protec-
tive league, obtained permission to
hunt through Summit county for the
thief who, from the barn of F. A.
Snyder, in Tallmadge, stole. at night.
horse and buggy loaded with
Grated chickens.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
German Immigrants in
Argentina Disappointed

Buenos Aires, Sept. fisherman
immigrants landing here complain
that they were induced to leave their
homes in Germany and come to Ar
gentine by false promises that grants
of land would be given them when
they should arrive in this country.
Many were induced to join the Ger
man Society for Agricultural Colo
nization of Argentine" paying 50
marks as an entrance fee at Ham
burg.
A hand bill brought by one of the
Germans also promises that the Ar
gentine bank of the nation would
lend money on easy terms and for
long periods SO that the immigrants
might pay for machinery and live
stock.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Warren Pershing Returns
to Lincoln to Go to School

Lincoln, Neb., Sept l4.-Warren
Pcrshing, l0-year-old son of Cen
cral Pershing, with his aunts, Mrs.
D. M. Butler and Miss May Per-
shing, returned to Lincoln tonight
from New York. Warren Pershing
will take up his work in school
where he left off when he made the
trip to France to be with his father.
Lincoln citizens and organizat tons
are making preparations for the
coming visit of General Pershing.
who was resident of Lincoln for a
number. of years. The date OF arri-
val is not definitely fixed.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Gorilla Servants All
Much Too "Soft.Hearted'

Baltimore. Sept. 14.-Gorillas are
too oft-hearted to make good as
domestic servants in this country, in
the opinion of John Backhaus, Afri-
can hunter, a resident of this city.
He ridicules the theory advanced
by Professor Garner and other nat
uaralists that the giant apes might
be brought here and trained to do
general housework.
Mr.. Backhaus says training goril-
las here would be impossible, be-
cause when transplanted from their
native haunts they soon pine away
and die of broken hearts.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Sent to Jail, Finds Enough
In Cell to Paw His Fine

Wheeling, w. Va, Sept. l4.-Out
of luck and in again.
That sums up Sherman Farrell
experience recently.
Farrell, charged with being intoxi-
Gated. was given IS days in Jail
when he couldn't pay the fine.
When he landed in the cell he
found $40 bill. 1t was just enough
&c free him.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Fugitive Convict Caught
in Few Hours After Flight

Paul Speed" Seymour, "a years
old, Omaha man, consigned to the
state penitentiary on July % to
serve from one to seven years tor
auto stealing. escaped from custody
in Lincoln yesterday afternoon and
was apprehended late last night be-
fore he was able to get out OF town.
Seymour is alleged TO have stolen
IA automobiles. At the time of his
escape he was helping to build a
silo on the penitentiary workhouse
grounds.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
r.. c. |. Clashes With
REGULATIONS of Army

Chillicothe. O., Sept. 14.-Mili-
tary regulations were framed long
before old H. {. L. clambered into
the spotlight. Nevertheless the rules
and regula tons must be obeyed. For
that reason, Maj. A. N. Besnah, sup
ply officer at Camp Sherman, is up
a tree.
A former member of the SD d.
vision, court-martialcd in France
and ordered dishonorably discharged
after six months imprisonment, is
soon to be given his freedom.
Army regulations provide that he
cannot retain his uniform, but must
be furnished with a suit of civilian
clothing at a cost not to exceed
$40"
Major Besnah says it simply can't
be done, but orders are orders.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
He Fails to Get Title
and Then Loses LEGACY

London, Sept. l4-Because he
failed to attain the title of baronet
or a higher honor, the son of the
late Charles William Wallace. form
er Indian merchant. is bereft of
legacy amounting to more than
$l.25O,O0O. Wallace stipulated in his
will that his estate, valued at this
sum, should go to the British and
Indian treasures in the event that
his son failed to be honored.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
Officer Cunningham
in Hospital Suffering
From an Old Injury

Detective Arthur Cunningham, re-
Gently removed from chief of the day
morals squad to the detective force,
was rushed to St. Joseph hospital at
II o'clock Sunday morning suffering
with serious illness of the kidneys.
He was stricken with fainting spell
at Fourteenth and Douglas while on
duty. His condition is said to be
dangerous.
Cunningham has been afflicted
more or less internally since he re-
ceived bullet wounds in the abdomen
seven years ago at the hands of 4
desperate negro burglar in the base
ment of Ed Maurer's cafe, l4l2 Far
nam street. Cunningham fought 4
battle to the death of the negro in
the pitch dark cellar.
Last Saturday was his first day
with his new duties since his reap
pointment to the detective force
three weeks ago. Chief Of Police
Eberstein removed Cunningham
from the head of the day morals
squad because he was too con-
scientious' in running down boot
lcggers and checking vice.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Ransom Money Paid
Mexicans for Two Men
Captured Saturday

FL Paso, Sept. 14-Six thousand
dollars gold has been paid Mexi-
cans for the release of DR.. J. w.
Smith, all American, and Z. Nun
sen, believed to be subject Of
Sweden, who were taken from a
train near Santa Eulalia, chihuahua,
Saturday morning, according to
kilograms received from Chihuahua
City.
They are expected 10 reach that
clty soon
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Many Divorces Caused
By Hiqh Cost of Living

IL San Francisco, Sept 1.-THE prin-
cipal reason for divorces in San
Francisco is the high cost of living.
Figures compiled at the county
clerks Office show that during the 80
days ended July 81, Is per cent of
the divorce suits filed alleged failure
to provide.
The number Of divorce suits filed
during the month of August repre-
scnted 50 per cent Of the total &C
tons brought.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Lumber Yard and Railroad
Station Destroyed by Fire

Hastings, Neb., Sept. 14.-(Spe-
cial Telegram 1.-The lumber yard
of the Nye-Schnider-F fowler COM
pany and the Chicago & Northwest
ern passenger station, a frame build
ing, were entirely consumed by fire
Sunday. The fire started in the
lumber yard and spread rapidly. The
loss is estimated at about $4,000, in
Guiding a small amount of coal.
three freight cars and the station.
The origin of the fire is unknown.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Jap Officers and Seamen
Stick to Sinkinu Ship

Toxic, Sept. l4.-Lining up on the
deck and crying "Banzai," over 100
officers and seamen of the Japanese
naval oil supply ship Shijiki Maru
went down with their ship in ty-
phoon off the island of kyushu.
According to the stories OF eight
survivors, the Shijiki Maru ran on
the rocks during the typhoon and
in dense fog,
Warships are engaged in the
search for possible survivors who
may be found on the island.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
South Side
Packing House EmpIoye
Found Dead bv Landlord

Carl Heese, was found dead in
bed yesterday morning by Henry
Cook. 252SN street, at whose home
he was living. Mr.. Heese was en-
ploycd by the Morris Packing Co.
and has been in i'll health for some
time. He is about 50 years old.
The only surviving relative known
is Mrs. Eichesberger. Weella, S. D.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Black Cat Lives Up
To Rep for Bad Luck

St. Louis, Mo, Sept. 1.-THE
black cat has carried all omen of i'll
luck since the days of Noah, it is
said. Edward u. II etts -, e
convinced of this now than he ever
was before. His efforts to shoot
black cat caused him to be placed
under arrest.
Rickett fired at the cat with a
rifle. The bullet cut some of the
cats fur and glancing entered the
home of Edward Hughes, striking
Charles, a 13-year- old son, in the
right leg.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Anxious to Sell Herd Of
Elk to Save Food Cost

Portland, Ore, Sept. l4.-Here
is an opportunity for towns, cities
sportsmen or others to secure a
foundation for a herd of elk,
state game warden, are anxious to
dispose of number Of the 140 elk
now or the 2,500-acre meadows
tract in Wallowa county the
purpose being to save the cost Of
feeding. Six years ago IS elk were
brough, to the meadows and they
have rapidly multiplied.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Clerk Opening Store Finds
Thief Asleep on the J0t

Cincinnati. O., Sept. l4-Sleep was
responsible for the thwarting of the
plans Of burglar. .
Reporting for duty when local
furniture store opened in the morn
ing, the clerk found the thief asleep
on~a table.
The awakened man rubbed his
eyes, leaped to the floor and ran out
Of the store.
The intruder had<wrapped up a
number of rugs, apparently intend
ing to carry them away with him.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Korea Asks More Police.

Seoul, Sept. 1.-THE government
has requested 1900 police reinforce
ments from Japan as the result Of the
recent bomb outrage against Baron
Saito, governor OF Korea. 1t is an
nounced that the casualties due to
the explosion of the missiles aggre-
gated 81.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Stylish Girls InsuIted;
Police Chief After Washers

Canton, Ohio, Sept. l4.-Because
a girl dresses stylishly. it is no rea-
son she should be msulted.
Chief of Police Riblet has de-
clared war on Washers. There are
many pretty girls in Canton who
dress stylishly," says the chief, "and
l am going to see that they are pro.
tected from insult"
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
KiWanis Club to Entertain
international Secretary

o. Samuel Cummings, interna-
tional secretary of the kiwanis
Clubs of America, will address the
local organization at a dinner dance
in the Blackstone hotel Wednesday
night. The committee in charge
plan to have the banner meeting of
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
Thorough Burglar Cleans
Up an Entire Block

Eldorado. Kan, Sept. IL. "A
thorough" burglar visited Eldorado,
and as result every house in one
block on North Griggith street was
entered and sums varying from 81
to $1,000 taken from each house. In
addition, three houses Oh West
Olive street were also entered.
There is no clue.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15

Confirm Bratiano Resigns.

Paris, Sept. 14-Conhrmation has
been received of the report that the
Roumanian cabinet headed by J. ].
c. Bratiano has resigned. The fall
Of the government was caused by
diplomatic difficulties brought about
by the refusal of -Slavia to sign
the treaty with Austria. Brig. Gen.
Harry H. Bandholz of the United
States army is now in Bucharest TO
confer with members Of the govern
ment.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
lakevieW Park Closes
Summer Season With Dance

Lakeview Park closed the gates
on the summer season of revelry
last night with big dance at the
pavilion. A large crowd was in at
tendance to join in singing the
Swan song" of the amusement
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15
South Side BreUitieS

Kerst Il Co., 4751 South Eighteenth
street Steam. hot water and vapor heat
ing. Distributor and salesman for Wasco
Garage Heating System. Agent for Cole
man quick light gasoline lamps. Special
attention given to plumbing repairs Phone
South 1856
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15

A long wooden handle, widened
at the end, has been patented to
which wash cloth can be fastened
| to serve as a bath brush.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-15

Portable arc lamp apparatus for
motion picture work has been put
in such compact form by an inven-
tor that two outfits can be carried
by one man.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-04-03
YOUR HELP NEEDED

In making an accurate list OF
Berea's heroes, who have rendered
the last full measure of devotion TO
their country during the period Of
the war, including all who have died
from wounds or from disease, or
from loss at sea, there is need of
assistance from relatives and
friends. If you know of a former
Berea student who has given his
life in the Service, please commu-
nicate this information to the Sec
retary's office.
The following names have been
reported, but further information is
needed. Those who have facts con-
corning these men will please leave
word with the College Secretary in
Lincoln Hall. In some cases, mis-
taken reports have been received,
which should now be corrected.
Please assist in this very important
matter. What knowledge have you
concerning these men:T
James Ballinger, Favel FELTON,,
Chas. Fletcher, R. ID. Miller, Dee
Walker. I'll
Information is at hand regarding
w. S. Barlow, Cleveland Frost, Sid
ney Rust, Basil Baugh, Glenn Edge
comb, Mcdonald Franklin, John
Gabbard, John Harwood, Leo Linton,
VIM. Phillips, Stanley Smith and
Luther Spence. 1t is hoped that
full information of all our supreme
patriots may be secured in the near
future so an appropriate memorial
exercise can be held. Please CO.
operate. What men should be added
to this list?