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Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02
Many Ex-ServiCe Men Take
ADVANTAGE of "Y" Courses

Thousands of eX-service men are
endeavoring to take up civilian life
again in occupations that will keep
them out of doors, according to a
survey comprising several thousand
returned men recently completed by
the Los Angeles Y. NJ. c. A. Edu-
cational courses at half rates have
been offered by the association and
hundreds of returned enlisted men
have taken advantage OF the offer,
with the larger percentage enrolled
in automobile and mechanical
courses.
Scores of ex-service men enrolled
in automobile courses are planning
to take up tractor operation, which
is now being offered in response to
the demand. 1t is said that num-
bers of the returned men are inter-
ested in the aeroplane as a CONNER
cial possibility and are asking for
training.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02

city for a while or his taking OF
some trip in connection with his
profession.
The thought brought with it a
certain relief ] felt that could
face whatever developed in the
Stockbridge case much better if
Dicky were 20 miles away.
CONTINUED Tomorrow.l
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02

Ford car, try cutting through III.
bushing ionsitudinally with hack
saw, in two places. When this has
been done it will be found easy tc
drive out the two sections of the
bushing.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02

time adjust all our differences for
the good of all concerned.
I'VE tender our services to local
and state authorities in allaying
this nervousness and uneasiness
now existing between the races"
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02
All Preferred Stock of
Omaha Refining Co. Sold

The Omaha Oil and Refining Co.
has no more preferred stock for
sale, according to an announcement
made Saturday. Ali the stock has
| been sold.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02

They say you can't get the tone in
vions today that the old instruments
had"
sQueaky shoes seems TO be lost art"
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02

REMOVING BUSTING.
When it is found impossible to
drive out the spindle bushing of a
Omaha daily bee., 1919-09-02
"BAYER CROSS" ON
GENUINE ASPIRIN
~
IHAYgRl
W

"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" to be
genuine must be marked with the
safety "Bayer Cross" Always buy
an unbroken Bayer package which
contains proper directions to safely
relieve Headache, Toothache, Ear
ache, Neuralgia, Colds and pain.
Handy tin boxes of IL tablets cost
but few cents at drug stores
larger packages also. Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture
of Monoaceticacidester of Salicyl-
icacid.-Adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
NURSES OBTAIN RED
CROSS SCHOLARSHIPS

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 6,--'ren Young
women nurses in the gulf division Of
the American Red Cross have been
awarded scholarships for public health
nursing announcement of their sue
cess being made at headquarters here
recently.
They are the Misses Sarah Van Nor
man. Ethel Nlligan, Ianella Lansing,
Mlgnonette Gauche and Clothlde Beaud,
and Mrs. Flora Bowers, of the division
headquarters staff: Miss Elsie Smith.
Of the Stoyall, Miss. chapter; Miss Mae
B. Kaufman, OF the Lake Charles, La,
chapter, and Misses Ella Leona Brand
and Corrine Lehman, of the New Or
leans chapter.
Miss +, Agnes Daspit divisional d.
rector of nursing, expressed herself as
well pleased with the showing made In
this department OF Red Cross work,
When We launched the peace program
for health conservation, for the sup
port OF which the third Red Cross roll
call for members and money will be
held throughout the country Nov. Eli"
said Miss Daspit lone OF the greatest
difficulties confronting the organization
was the scarcity Of trained public health
nurses. The society met the situation
by appropriatino 100000 to the train
ing work and OF this $4,000 has already
been spent, more than two-thirds Of
the sum being granted to nurses return
ing from war duty"
Nurses obtaining the scholarships are
permitted to choose the schools they
wish to attend and in the greater num-
Der of cases receive their instruction
at points near their homes.
Public health nurses are needed in
constantly increasing numbers" said
Miss Clara d. Moves, director general
OF the department, on recent visit TO
this city. Americans everywhere are
Is.,s,N
for community welfare. which is best
safeguarded by public health nursing.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
DEADLOCK CONTINUES:
PEACE HELD FAR AWAY

. CHICAGO. Nov 6,--The dispute be-
tween the nations bitumnoua coal mine
operators and union miners today re
NAMED deadlocked. with both producers
and miners agreed that the blunt re-
tusal Of the department OF justice to
withdraw the injunction proceedings
against officers OF the United Mine
workers Of America had swept away all
hope Of immediate settlement.
As the approximately 1885, 900 miners
remained idle for the sixth day, fur
ther steps had boon taken to reduce
the menace Of threatened coal short
age already Imminent In some sections
SIX passenger trains had been removed
by railroads In the Middle West, and
Federal Fuel Administrator Garfield
ma beon clothed with fun authority
over prices, distribution and shipment
Of all fuel,
10 the pleas Of several Nebraska
towns, Iowa and California added re-
quests for relieving the threatened
shortage The mayor of Topeka, Kan,
telegraphod Il J, Rowe, Middle West
coal director, ut Chicago, that that
city was without u ton of coal In its
market and hundreds OF families are
IN immediate need, California coal
dealers asked for the release of coal
confiacated by the federal fuel admin
istration, and the Iowa fuel admins
tration complained against the contin-
uat!on IN service of luxurious trans
continental trains.
Preparations for rcopening the mines
at MCCurtain, Okla, today with $50
men, mostly farmers promised TO be n
development, Should the mines be
worked It would be the first break in
The coal strike in the Southwest.
General conditions surrounding the
strike today remained virtually un-
changed, No disorder or vandalism was
reported. From West Virginia and
Colorado came the only reports of in
creased production, Thlrty-one union
mines were said to be In operation In
West Virginia and the Colorado Fuel
aud Iron company reported Ga per cent
Of It's normal force at work,
Operation at fun capacity at the
Madrid, N, NJ, mines continued with
three at Gallup running at reduced ca
pacity.
Transfer Of another squadron OF
cavalry and two companies OF infantry
from N Paso, Texas, TO Colfax county,
New Mexico was the only movement
OF troops IN connection with the strike
during the past "a hours,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
100 RIOTERS ARE
ION TRIAL BEFORE
| PHILLIPS COURT
PSF That Plead Guilty Are
Det With LenientIy.
Email Chance for Cases to
ind Before Saturday.

ELENA, Ark, Nov. 6.--Trials Of me-
S charged with nightriding in con-
kien with the disturbances near
Aine early in October occupied the
llips county circuit court today when
Entered its fourth day of hearings on
Mctnents against more than a hun
~ Degrees charged with participating
The trouble,
WITH about so negroes in the balcony
NfTly watching the proceedings, 16
4ees were charged with nightriding,
Nned as banding together to do
unlawful act at night filed into the
ufroom, One by one six OF them
led guilty and Judge ]. NJ. Jackson
4nnced he would sentence them to
Fhr each in the state penitentiary
seventh, Cornelius Morgan, pleaded
4 guilty, and John Il. Miller, prosecut-
announced the state would
YMorgan at once.
W Its statement of the case the state
ought out that Morgan was one Of a
nd OF 20 negroes who came from the
Nnprook plantation, distance OF
yht miles, to take part in the dis
rntehee az Hoop Spur How Frank
core, a negro, who has been convicted
Gfirst degree murder, acted as leader
Skhe, nand and used his military train
& to instruct his men as to their dur
~ dividing them into squads OF six
Nplacing them in strategic positions,
IS brought out by negro witnesses for
b state,
When asked by the state II they were
enbers Of the union" the usual re-
u Of a witness was:
yes, | belonged to that farmers
lion. !"
FostA1f the Farmers Progressive and
ousehold Union Of America were To-
Ted at both Hoop Spur and Elaine,
tnesses said, and one testified that
ATTENDED a meeting with the de-
FiHpnt.
Hkluctance OF negroes to state defi-
u facts on the witness stand was
ED in today's testimony,
Trials proceeded slowly today and
was doubtful II they would be com
ted today The state had hoped to
llaplete the nightriding cases today
Mshold the trial OF Sam Wilson, negro,
afged with the killing Of Corporal
ttlier Earle, Company Fl, Fourth I'M
nfry Corporal Earle was killed while
duty with his company in the cane
axes near Elaine.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
SHERIFF CHECKS GROSS DOWNTOWN ELECTION FRAUD HEAVY
vote FOR PAINE IN THE RESP ECCE SECTION Will ELECT HIN
Bogus Cards Put
Out By Williams
To Fool Voters

The wreekng Of Sheriff o. H Perry swooped down on
Jim knnanes joint Front and Winchester avenue about
O'Clock Thursday afternoon and arrested IL negroes who were
hanging round The IL were charged with vagancy One OF
them Jessie Villains. wife of Sweete" Williams negro
who months ago put the police force detective
by c. Quinn Republican commissioner Of police His career
officer terminated when he shot Charles Shields former
pitcher on the Memphis baseball club.
The Williams headquarters distributed 10000 fake nstruc
ton cards in every voting place Thursday morning.
Citizens Ticket in heavy black at the head Underneath
the of J. Williams and his candidates The cards
printed by c. B. Johnston Co. member OF the firm
stated that 10000 ordered by Louis Moss Mr. Williams
campaign manager and that 10000 ordered late We'd
nesday night.
They intended to who for the
Citizens league ticket
Two raids craps by deputy shefs Thursday
AEON resulted in the seizure of registration papers and poll
receipts which the officers claim possessed Illegally by
negroes who occupied the two dives,
The first place visited booteggng and craps joint operated
Hulng and South Second by A. Grand the deputies seized
batch of registration papers and arrested Grand Louis Ba
jack and Lee Holder and IA negroes.
Toe Rafants pool and blind tiger at Fourth street and
Beale the stop Toe Is NEGROES and ressa
ton papers seized there When the deputies walked in
Of the negroes had their registration spread out on
The deputies charge thew Just had gotten the papers
and were beno instructed the fine of voting right ad
possibly repeating
Twelve registration papers with poll tax receipts pinned
them three bad negroes Fourth street and
Union by Ed Pass special deputy sheriff Thursday ae-
nocr..
The negroes arrested we're Will ButtsF who rms craps
game for Neo rand who has been arrested ov tie
eminent several times for selling dope John Hopgood notori
Gus pckpocket Louis Brock weknown police character
All the registration for negroes OF bad reoua-
ton one of which was John Bartlett alias Slim chauffeur
Among the po receipts made out to notorious
women Why the had been paid out for poll taxes
for women who do REQUIRE the is nifty tte eamoaian
mystery The women were Stella Williams alias Ready Money
.,Osra
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06

The Citizens league candidates from
Rowlette Paine clear through the list,
viii he elected when the polls close at
O'Clock In spite Of the use OF every
crooked means for defeating them.
A, tremendously heavy vote is helng
recorded during tho afternoon in all the
hlg residence wards, where the greatest
strength Of the Citizens league LIES,
where the women are voting Tor the
first time, and voting almost unanl,
mously for Paine and the Citizens
League ..t
But every vote must be cast early
for there are not half az many booths
in tho polling places "a there Shouts
have been and there will he crowdihg
at the polls during the cnsing hours,
The heaviest vote ever recorded in y
Memphis election will have been cast
when tho polls close at Z o'clock,
The voting Ia particularly heavy IN
all the larger residence wards where
the Citizens league IL strongest, whiIe
in the downtown wards where u Is au-
mitted that the Williams strength lies,
II has been much lighter UP to ESQ
o'clock than usual
The old williams tactics are being
employed everywhere. He was given
all tho advantage in the appointment
OF officers Of election and judges, and
effect IN AL the Paine strongholds,
which include every ward In the east
ern and northern sections of the city.
Fake instruction cards made their
appearance at noon In every Paine
ward and In many of the others, They
had the words Citizens League NJ
the ton but below were the names OF
Mr.. Williams and the men on his ticket.
They came from williams headquarters,
watchers were appointed for every
precinct by the citizens league, but
rot one of them was permitted to en-
ter or remain in any polling place. WI.
lianas watchers. to the number OF hnlt
a dozen In many wards, have been
inside the polling places all day, at
tempting to influence or instruct voters,
In the First and Second wards, In
the Fifth and Sixth, aud IN the Tenth,
Eleventh and Twelfth, negro women
were brought BY hundreds to the polls
in autos bv the williams workers. and
we're voted In bunCNes Under the pro-
tectior end instruction Of policemen.
MANY OF these women were taken RON
one nolling place 10 another IN both
the Firth and Sixth wards. and were
voted two or three times under differ
ent names
One negro woman who said sshe had
cooked for Mr.. Williams, was caught In
the act OF voting for the third time IN
tho First precinct Of the Fifth ward
and was arrested by Deputy Sheriff
Palmer and lodged In iai', That for
an hour put stop to the repeating at
that precinct
Three negro men were arrested by
deputy yheriffs and caught with bunch
Of registration ceI tificates and poll tax
receipts intended to be used for similar
repeating by negro men
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
BOY RUNS AWAY IN
ANGER; STILL MISSING

ran away from his mother and home
5TS Marshall avenue last Monday His
mother is so worried by his continued
absence that she is almost ILL., She
said to a reporter: II can scarcely bear
to have Charley away from me. II he
knew how he is hurting me, he would
come back home at once, for he always
has been a good boy"
Charles Is feet, IL inches in height.
When he left home he wore cowboy
hat. and leather cowboy cuffs. was
dressed in black and white suit. with
long trousers, and tan shoes. He has
light hair and blue eyes He worked
for the Belmont Candy company until
Monday, when he disappeared. His
mother thinks boy named White, aged
Is. is with Charles.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
|LSON RESERVATION.
VIEWS TO Be GIVEN

IVA SHINGTON, Nov. 6.-President
|lson's views on reservations to the
|aty Of Versailles will be given to
hator Hitchcock, of Nebraska, the
leader, at a White
|use conference within the next day
1.-TWO. Secretary Tumulty said today
was arranging with Rear Admiral
Tyson, the presidents physician, for
Hitchcock's visit.
|'he Nebraska senator plans TO lay
entire treaty situation before the
|sldent and give him his opinions as
VIA a. is,,n,, x% ~ a mo inrItys 70 Re.
hate. The president in turn. will say
lat reservations will be acceptable
him. Mr., Wilson has repeatedly said
change in the treaty which would
Nuire its renegotiation would be ac-
liable,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
GARNSEY AGAIN DIRECTS
COAL DISTRIBUTION

Cyrus Garnsey, Jr., formerly manager
OF the Galloway Coal company and the
Patterson Transfer company OF Mem
phls who, as assistant TO H. A. Gar
field, federal fuel administrator, played
conspicuous part IN the activities OF.
tho fuel administration during the wsr,
has been. recalled by the fuel admiuis-
tratton during the present emergency
and Is again one OF the leading directors
OF the administration, according to re-
ports received here Thursday.
u Is not believed that any Of Mem
phis' industries will be compelled to
close for the lack Of coal for at least
a wee(, Only about 30 applica lions for
coal were made to the regional fuel
committee at Atlanta by Memphis COM
panies Wednesday, No awards OF coal
had been made here Thursday morn
ing,
The Memphis district operating com
nllItee, which II In charge OF the local
situation, meets daily at 10 o'clock at
the Grand Central station to consider
the latest Developments In the situation
advisable.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
C0NSTANT lNOPLE MAY
BE HOME OF LEAGUE

LONDON, Nov. G.--MaL David Da-
vies, a member OF Parliament, has an
nounced that he will move resolution
at the forthcoming international cor
ference of the league OF nations In
Brussels proposing Constantlnople as
the headquarters Of the league He ia
vors the Turkish capital because OF It's
influence on both eastern and western
civilizations and it's historical associa-
tions.
",rhe fate Of Constantnople hangs In
the balance said Mai Davies, who
will be one OF the British delegates to
the conference. mo nation is anxious
ershp. II must not be left with the
Turk. Why, then, should II not be
internationalized and the junction Of
the East and Tie West be made the
C. H. a. of peaee?'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06

T. w ihhleF, Hneatef ~ every fGIlV
for the Wl'llamS stlcket took M his sia-
tlon Mt Nolena drug store, across the
street from the polls In the Second
nrocinet Of the Sixth ward which Is at
Main ana Talbot, ana supplied hundreds
o. voting papers to negroes and others
who had none. nlso preparlng effidayitS
for spch as would make nrth that their
napers had been lost They had lott
their pnpers when Sheriff Perry raided
the place. Perry offered to return the
parers to their lawful owners
Efforts were made TO delay the voting
IN every residence ward, where in spite
Of the known heavy, registration, not
half enough voting booths have been
provided.
But In splte of these things, which
had been expected. In sp,te OF the work
OF the police In spite Of the regtstra.
ton for williams Of the negro women
and women OF the underworld spch "A
tremendously heavy vote is being cast
for Rowtett Paine and For every man
on his ticket that Mr. Paine and Leslie
NJ. stratton, his campaign manager, al
9 o'olocly nrcdlcted The cIcrtion ~ tbn
erJrro Cittvcne' isaoua tinlr,t
The Cltizeps League has an effectlye
active organisation,
Workers are M everv voti,g nIace
An accurate CONT ~ everv 1 ,nte c aN is
being kept Rowlett pnirc and the
candidates. of the Cltizens' Ieng,ic viii
he elected II avery vote % st for them
IL mt In tho haliot hoxes and honestly
counted
THE onlv thing that con daroof the
Citizens league ticket win he failure
on tho voters 10 20 10 Tho nolls az early
as nossIble
There viii no a tremendous crowd n,
the polls during the late afternoon and
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
Is, 900 SEAL SKINS TO
BE SOLD AT ST. LOUIS

SEATTLE, Nov. 6.--Over $4,000 seal
skins taken by the United States gov
eminent from the Pribilof islands, near
Alaska, Will be sold at the st. Louis
fur market this winter, according to
reports received here. Last winter the
skins brought about $47 apiece.
Government employees took % OF skins
from st, Paul island, one of the Prib-
ilof group, this year. From the other
island. st. George, 1854 skins have
been taken.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
COAL PRODUCTION
INCREASED, u. S.
REPORTS ASSERT
Officials Hear Of Further De-
lection in Union Miners
Ranks, But Are Unable to
DeduCe Much information.

WASHINGTON, Nov. Authorization
IN the hands OF government officials In
touch with the strike today indicated
an Increase In bituminous coal produc.
ton, especially IN the west Virginia
field. A further detection OF union
forces was noted IN the early morn.
ing reports. although officials we're not
able to say whether the break IN the
union ranks was increasing to any great
extent
Director General Hines reiterated to-
day that no community need fear Il
would be cut off entirely from fuel Cup
plies so long as stocks under supervi-
sion OF the railroad administration last.
Members OF the director generals staff
were in conference last night and again
today examining detailed reports OF
traffic movements. These reports
showed no difficulties in car move
ment thus far. they said
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
UNITED MINE WORKERS
TO ASK LIFTING OF BARS

INDIANAPOLIS Nov e,~-Attorneys
for the United Mine Workers, of Amer
lea some time today viii file a motion
IN federal court for dissolution of the
restraining order TO prevent officials ar
the union from issuing instructions to
the striking members, 1t was learned
today The officials we're In confer
ence this morning with their attorneys
and 1t is understood have completed
the writing OF the motion.
Such motions, in accordance with a
court rule, must be filed two days In
advance OF the arguments. The hear
ing Of the governments petition for a
temporary restraining order has been
set for Saturday and today Is the last
day for filing motions In the case.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06

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t Ment, cHlllIg tor an ADVISORY vote OF
gne people pe.ofe deGlaration OF war;
,Ais " Istia,ney VI llnal action
Semate ieaeers were AT SEA over
aeiinite plan for action, The course
~ ~ uIS IeauefS Yesterday was al
ss stfu Dx the group holdlng out against
~ asil it, 81 any hinu ana JUST now
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
TRAIN HITS AUTO; THREE
KILLED AND THREE HURT

ENID. Okla. Nov. B.--Mrs. Martin
Qulnones and girl I years old. name
unknown. and boy four years old
name unknown. were killed instantly
and Martin Quinones and two dauph.
tiers, 10 and 10 years OF age, were per.
haps fatally injured this morning when
an automobile In which they were driy.
ING. was struck by Rock Island train
AZ kremlin II miles north Of here The
dead and injured are believed to lie
residents OF Sioux Falls, S, D., and
Tex. ''o'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
BLAST HITS POWDER
PLANT; THREE KILLED

ST. LOUIS. Nov, 6,--Iightning strucN
the powder mill Of the Atlas Powder
company near Edgemout. III, today
causing the demolishing of one of the
mills and the probable loss OF three
lives according to reports from there
one body has been recovered &C
cording TO the report while two other
men are missing Windows in houses
two miles away were shattered from
the explosion,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
Stay On The job;
Watch For Crooks

Only an alert citizenship can prevent
a wholesale steal In Thursd avs election.
The Citizens ticket has slight repre-.
sentation at the polls.
The effort to lntlmldate women vot-
ers In the wards where the strength Of
the Citizens ticket Is overwhelming Is
not the only card up the sleeves Of the
manlpulators,
Watch every ballot that Is cast.
Watch every person that votes.
Watch every ballot that comes out OF
the box.
Watch every name that is read from
the ballot,
stay at the polls until the last ballot
Is counted.
See that every ballot Is counted as
cast
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-06
MAN SHOT AS SPARTACAN
Is REGARDED AS MARTYR

BERLIN, Nov 6.--Erich Muehsam,
who led the first Spartaclst uprising IN
Munich last December and who was
executed for crimes in connection with
that outbreak apparently IL regarded
here as martyr. A memorial festival
recently was given in his honor in Der.
lln by Independents, Spartacists and
Communists.
Muehsam was once journalist. At
the time Of the revolution In Bavaria he
OF the Ravarian Courier. The memor.
ialists hailed him as poet and
fighter and his "Diary from JAM was
reverently read and applauded