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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
and means to solve the high cost of

and means to solve the high cost oil
living.
81 find | can do much better
work, physical and mental, by liv-
ing on a simple complete balanced
ration of two or three articles oil
food" said DIR. Allen. For the last
FIVE months my food has cost me
less than 20 cents day.
For dinner today | had half a
loaf of whole wheat bread, about
six ounces of whole wheat and hall
pound of raisins. A loaf OF good
bread and a quart of buttermilk
made from skinned milk by means
Of dissolved tablet, with two
ounces of corn oil made meal that
any working man can enjoy. On
such a diet | can walk from 10 to
20 miles day and do the most in
tensive mental work.
II eat but two meals a day, elm
mating breakfast In the morning
I take merely a cup of cocoa with
out sugar, eating nothing else until
noon. I eat cake OF yeast before
each meal.
IL expect to go on eating this
way for the next fifty years. | am
satisfied it is my diet which has pro-
longed my life. If any one doubts
the practicability of the near-mono-
diet, I am open to a challenge Of
any sort that many serve to estab-
lish it,"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
Pershing and Staff
Donate $4,000 to
French Orphan Fund

Washington, Sept. 22.-General
Pershing's last days in France con-
tanned an incident which Is disclosed
in a report just reaching national
headquarters of the American Red
Cross from Paris.
1t was a gift of o4,625 francs,
over $4,000. from General Pershing
and the officers OF his staff to the
Red Cross to be devoted to some
deserving work among the mothers
and children of France who suffered
IN the war.
A letter accompanying the dona-
.ion stipulated that the money be
placed in the STARS and Stripes war
orphan fund" which, assisted by the
Red Cross. has adopted" thousands
of French children whose fathers
were killed in battls
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
HERE is A CHANCE
TO CUT H. c. OF L.
TO 20 CENTS DAILY
DR.. Allen. Who Introduced
Peanut Diet Years Ago. Is
a Convert.

Chicago, Sept. 22.-Here is an op-
portunity for every person to re-
duce the high cost of living and at
the same time reduce his board bill
to 20 cents day.
DR.. Thomas J. Allen of Eureka
Springs, Ark, is the exponent OF
the new diet. DR.. Allen. one time
president of Eurora college won
fame several years ago when he
won the appelation of peanut
fend," because he subsisted 90 days
on peanut diet.
DR.. Allen, who is a convert to a
new diet. believes variety will out
do the peanut in satisfying the in
ner man." so he has concocted ways
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
STOCK EXHIBIT
HERE INSTEAD
Of KANSAS CITY
Ak-Sar-Ben Governors Tell
Chamber Of Commerce Com
mittee Plans for EXPOSE
ton Grounds Ready.

John w. Gamble and ]. E. David.
son, members Of the board of gov
errors of Ak-Sar- presented
plans for the new Ak-Sar-Ben ex-
position grounds to members of the
good fellowship committee of the
Chamber of Commerce at noon yes.
terday.
Mr.. Davidson, chairman of the
finance committee of the Ak-Sar-
Ben Exposition Co., told of Ak-Sar-
Bcn's plans to make the exposition
grounds the finest in the country.
1--WE purchased $50 acres at Sixty
third and Center streets Tor S68,O0O
and have since been offered $4,000
for it" said Mr.. Davidson. "A con-
tract will soon be let for the cree
ton of a huge steel and concrete
grandstand, which will cost 100000.
Winter $50 Race Horses.
"A race track has already been
completed which is said to be the
festest in the country. More than
$50 race horses will be wintered at
the exposition grounds this year.
"As a result of these plans for
exposition buildings, the American
Royal Live Stock association has in
formally announced that it will have
its exhibits here instead of at Kan
sas City, Mo-, as it has done in pre-
vious years. This is the largest live
stock company of its kind in the
country,
"A drive to sell 100000 worth
Of bonds in the exposition company
will start October 26, and last a
week. Business houses and banks
already have promised to subscribe
amounts which total $231,000. Guy
Crancr will have charge of the
drive, acting a. chairman ot~the
sales committee
Bonds Will Pay.
Both Mr.. Gamble and Mr.. David
son expressed the belief that bonds
sold by Ak-Sar- Ben Exposition Co.
would pay dividends in the course
Of two or three years, especially if
horse racing can be established on
the basis it is carried on in other
cities. Preparations for an inter
state fair, the largest ever held are
being rushed for next fall.
Charles L. Trimble, manager of
the exposition company, told men,
bers Of the good fellowship commit
tee that Omaha would realize more
advertising through the Ak-Sar- Ben
exposition than through any other
medium.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23

men to Jail is not sporty at all. And
| understand you used to be pretty
good sport.
Il intend to remain here this win
ter and from time to time shall drop
you line or two.
Il occasionally engage some Of
the detectives in conversation and
know few reporters. Little they
wot they are talking with the Cen
tleman Burglar.
TIA, ia, Mr. Editor.
You shall hear from me again.
Yours. etc.
THE GENTLEMAN BURGLAR"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
Light Overcoats Out

Omahans shivered when they
awoke yesterday morning. 1t was a
real sharp morning for this time of
the year, coming after the warm
spell, Light overcoats were in evi-
dence early in the day, and furs
we're popular with women. The
weather forecaster says it will be
warmer today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
I.~..rs:G k
h~A ha'4r IT,
kMAAA. Mk

Here's the address on the enve-
lope of the letter written to The Bee
by the gentleman burglar" Can
you identify the handwriting, The
letter is typewriter.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
Gentleman Burglar, Yielding to Impulse to
Tell of His Escapades, Writes Letter to Bee,
Attributing Success to Fact He Hasn't Girl

Who Has Eded Authorities
Discovery Because He "Work Alone Enough Not
Fall In LoFear Sweetheart Might Gossip Unguarded Mo-
ment-Lauds Bravery of One of His Fair Victims
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23

When the police recently ar
rested that poor chap and tried TO
put my crimes on his shoulders |
really felt badly and was going to
write you then. However they let
him go so | didn't Fie, fie, Mr..
Ringer. This railroading innocent
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-23
Ringer a False Sport

there but the jewelry helped lit
tie.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
GUARD WHEAT PRICE
SEEK LEGISLATION IN AID OF
GUARANTY PLAN.
Administration Send Memoran-
dunn to House.

Washington, Dec. 2S.-Legislation TO
make effective the wheat price guar
anty for the 1919 crop and at the same
time to safeguard the government
against losses was recommended TO
congress by the department of agri-
culture and the food administration.
A memorandum sent to Representa-
tive Lever, chairman of the house ag-
ricultural committee. made the follow
ing recommendations
First-Extension by congress beyond
June l, 1920. of the date for the gov
eminent purchase of the 1919 crop.
Second-Continuance of the food ad-
ministrations grain corporation or
creation of new agency to buy, store
and sell 1919 wheat that may be Of
fered TO the government; and
charlottesville legislative provi.
against wheat or flour brought in from
other countries during the period of
effectiveness of the guaranteed price
and also to protect buyers of such
wheat as long as the wheat is in this
country and not consumed.
The memorial was compiled with
the approval of President Wilson, and
Secretary Houston in submitting it
said: THE government has made a
guaranty. and 1t goes without saying
that it must be made effective"
Regarding extension of the date of
government purchase the memoran-
dun said: ut will be impossible to
carry ont the guaranty as 1t is intend
ed by June l. 1920, and If producers
cannot sell their wheat to the United
States before. that date and are left
with wheat on hand it will be felt
that the obligation of the United
States has not been carried out in
good faith"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
DEP0RT FOE ALIENS
LEGISLATION SOUGHT TO PRE-
VENT RETURN OF HUN AGENTS.
Half Of Germans Now Detained In v. S.
Have Been Working for
the Kaiser.

Washington, Dec. 31.-Deportation
of most of the 5000 or 1900 enemy
aliens now interned In the United
States will be recommended to con-
gress shortly by the department of JUS
tice.
Special legislation will be required
for the deportation and It was learned
the department will ask also for au-
thority to prevent the re-entry of these
men into this country later.
Some of the interned aliens are not
considered dangerous now and no eff
fort will be made to deport them. Care
full investigation OF the records, how
ever. convince department of justice
officials that the larger proportion Of
those interned should not be left In
this country to fomeDt future trouble.
The department never mas an
nounced how many enemy aliens are
held In internment camps In this coun'
try. but the number is understood to
be between 5000 and 1000. Most Of
them are Germans and few are wOm-
en-. About half are understood to be
men who served actively at one time
as German agents In the United States.
receiving and executing orders direct
from the German government or its
representatives. These include trained
propagandists. men involved In bomb
plots early in the war and during Amer
ica's neutrality. some who plotted d.
rectly against American shipping and
the transportation of troops over
seas.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
YANKS MAY STAY TWO YEARS
Italian Mission to Washington Says
Big Armies VIII Suppress
BoIshevlsm.

Washington. Dec. 31.-Alned mifi-
tary representatives will be unanimous
In urging upon the peace conference
the necessity of maintaining In Europe
for at least two years larger standing
armies than In peace times, according
TO Col. Ugo PizzarelIo. one of ftaly's
most famous war heroes, who has ar
rived In Washington from Rome en-
route to the large American cities.
Colonel Pizzarello for two and one
half years was In the battle line under
General Badoglio. second In command
OF the Italian army. He has been
prominent In the councils of the Ital-
ian military experts and besides some
twenty decorations for valor and serv.
ice was one of the twenty-six Italian
heroes awarded the gold medal of val
or by King Victor Emmanuel
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
WILL SINK RED FLAG SHIPS
British VIII Destroy German WarshIps
In Control OF Bolshevlki-To
Execute Crews.

Amsterdam, Dec. 2S-The British
admiralty is prepared to take drastic
measures against the propagation OF
bolshevism In that part of the German
fleet remaining In German hands, ac
corGing to Berlin dispatch. The
sinking of vessels displaying the red
flag and the execution of crews infect
ed with bolshevlsm are threatened. II
is declared. The text of the order at
tributed to the British admiralty
reads Vessels under the red flag
will be sunk without warning. Vessels
without officers viii be dealt with in
accordance with the laws of war. If n
single man is caught propagating Dol.
shevik ideas the entire crews of the
vessels in question will be shot"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
WAvEOF ANARCHY
SWEEPS UKRAINA
Peasant Army, Under Petlura,
Drives General Skoropadski
From Kiev.
REFUGEES TELL OF CRUELTY
5oishec'ki Beat Landlords and Man.
ayers and Turn Them Out in the
Cold Naked-Women Being
Iil-Treated.

Warsaw, Dec. 30.-Forces command
ed by Petlura, the UkrainIan leader.
drove General Skoropadski from Kiev
on Sunday. December Is. Petlura
himself entered the city last Thursday.
Prince RadzIwill. a wealthy Polish
landowner. escaped and has reached
here with other refugees. which in
clude 400 Russian officers driven our
of the district of Dubno by peasants.
Prince RadziwiIl said upon his arrival
here:
"kiev is calm again. The shops nre
open and It is still occupied by 10000
German troops under General Kirbach.
The horrors of anarchy In that country,
especially In the yolhynia district, can
not be realized. l have seen how
landlords and their managers have
been cruelty assaulted and beaten by
peasants and turned out naked in the
bitter cold. !
They have begun to iil-treat wom-
en-, which is something new TO bOlshe-
vism. For instance. If they cannot find
the husband or father they wish to ar
rest they take the wife. mother or
daughter
Il escaped dressed as railroad en-
ployee, on a train carrying number
of German soldiers, a few women and
some civilian passengers. AT every
station II was fight to get by. The
peasants are robbing and disarTning
German soldiers everywhere, being in
furiated because of German thefts OF
grain and food. II is estimated that
possibly 100000 Germans are still left
In Ukraine, but only those in Kiev are
armed. / believe they will eventual
~ make their escape. Throughout all
of the Ukraine, which is inhabited by
30,OO0I0OO people. conditions must be
regarded as being absolutely chaotic
Odessa is reported to be again in
bolshevist hands. after the defeat OF
Polish troops near that city.
Paris, Dec. Bottle announcement
by Foreign Minister Pichon that the
entente policy was not TO undertake
immediate military Intervention in
Russia has called forth protests from
the Paris newspapers
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
DANIELS is FIRM
FOR BIG NAVY
Says United States Must Provide
Proper Share of World
Police.
mo DESIGNS ON NATIONS
Secretary Diseioses Strength Of Worlds
Navies, Showing America Second
With SO BsttIeships Heading a
Fleet Of 1,2t7 Ships.

Washington, Jan. Secretary Of
the Navy Daniels before the house
naval committee, declared the United
States, having pledged its support to
small nations, should build a navy sec
ond to none In the world II an interna-
tional tribunal with power TO enforce
Its rulings failed to become a reality.
"A large navy is not needed because
the United States has designs upon
other nations territory" Secretary
Daniels said, because this country
has no such designs. But since we
have pledged our support to small ma
lions unable to protect themselves, we
must be strong enough to make our
pledges good"
Mr.. Daniels said the war had
brought out clearly two points: i.
That national differences and greed
for power are unsafe and must be
eliminated. 2. That an international
tribunal with power to enforce its rul-
ings is essential
Representative Kelly of Michigan
asked the secretary when he first came
TO the conclusion that America should
have a navy second to none In the
world.
Il came to that conclusion when the
war broke out" was the reply. I'm
I'll that time | believed that the work
ing people who suffer most from wars.
and bankers and business men who
pay for wars. should be considered be-
fore the milltarists. But when l real
lied that the militarists Of another ma
ton might plunge the world into war
at their will, l realized that / was
wrong. Unless we have a navy which
can lick any other navy IN the world,
we may as well have none"
The secretary submitted to the COM
mittee a report showing the present
comparative strengths of the large nav
les of the world. Great Britain has
in operation or building OF battleships,
IL battle cruisers, 81 heavy cruisers.
III light cruisers, ZIG patrol and gun
boats, 400 destroyers. 219 submarines,
9s torpedo boats. 90 fiotilla leaders
40 alrships and S97 miscellaneous
ships.
France has 20 battleships. 81 cruls-
ers, light cruisers, 81 destroyers.
121 torpedo boats. 20 submarines. 30
airshlps and 1873 other craft Italy
has Is battleshIps. 7 cruisers. 10
light cruisers, monitors. Is fiotilla
leaders. 81 destroyers. SO torpedo
boats, S5 submarines. 30 airshlps and
442 miscellaneous vessels.
Russia before quitting the war had
IS battleshlps. light cruisers. IL
heavy and 8 light cruisers, 1913 destroy
ers. 81 submarines, 10 torpedo boats,
IA airships and 90 miscellaneous YES
sells.
The United States. with the second
largest navy in the world, has built
or projected 80 battleships, Q battle
cruisers, s armored cruisers, 40 light
cruisers, 342 destroyers. 1871 subma-
rines. Is coast torpedo vessels, II tor.
pedo boats and 500 other vessels.
Before the armlstlce was signed Ger
many had AZ battleshlps. battle
cruisers. 81 other cruisers. 223 destroy
ers. 175 torpedo boats. 243 submarines
and 564 miscellaneous vessels.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
TO PUNISH DRAFT EvADERS
Every Stacker VIII Be Hunted Down,
Says v. J. kelllher, National In
spector OF Seiectlve Service.

Chicago. Dec. 30.-That the United
States government will perfect a coun-
try-wide machine 10 run down and ar
rest all draft evaders was the an
nouncement by V. ]. Kelliher of Ocon-
20. Wis. national inspector OF the Sc
lective service, before gathering of
representatives of 200 draft boards In
Chicago and northern Illinois.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
LINER BRINGS $500 YANKS
Mauritania Reaches New York With
Members of the saith infantry
Ambassador Sharp on Board.

New York, Dec. 31.-The British
steamship MauretanIa, bringing home
all of the Saith infantry except COM
pany II of the S7th division of the
American expeditionary force. $500
troops in all being On board, arrived
here from France. The ship sailed on
Christmas eve and because of weather
conditions at sea was delayed "a hours
in reaching port. Among the civilian
passengers were Ambassador Sharp
and his son, returning from Paris, and
Percy Chubb, an American yachtsman.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
PRICE FIXING MUST ST0?
Practice Will Be Regarded as in Re-
straint of Free Competition Az
ter January I.

Washington. Dec. 31.-COncerted
price fixing by any industry after the
government ceases to exercise price
control January l. will be regarded
by the department of justice as in res
trait of free competition. it was stated.
The explanation was made officially in
answer to what happens to wartime
price fixing when the war industries
board ceases to function at midnight.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
B0CHE FIRES ON U. S. FLAG
German Officers Act Starts a Riot
and Causea 1873 to Die In
Posen.

London. Dec. Stirring by a Ger
man officer on an allied automobile
carrying an American flag was the
cause of street fighting In Posen last
Friday. says a dispatch to the Ex-
change Telegraph from Copenhagen.
The Germans were defeated In the
fighting.
About 1873 persons, including num-
Der of women and children. were
killed during the rioting.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
HENRY FORD TO ASK RECOUNT
Files Petition at Grand Rapids to Re.
strain Clerks From Destroy
ing Ballots.

Grand Rapids. Mich. Dec. 31.--A pc
tition to restrain city clerks from de-
stroying ballots cast in the senatorial
election in Michigan has been filed In
the federal court here In behalf Of
Henry Ford, who, according to the off,
eial canvass was defeated by New
berry, Republican. The petition is
filed. II was stated. because Mr.. Ford
intends to ask the senate to order a re-
count OF the votes
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Denies Report creel Resigned.

Paris, Dec. 30-George Creel, chair
man of the committee on public infor-
nation. returned to Paris from trip to
Ver1un and the Argonne region. Ed
gar f. Sisson, his principal assistant.
who accompanied him, stated the re-
port that Mr.. Creel had resigned was
untrue.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
BIG PIERS BOUGHT BY U. S.
Largest German Foothold in American
Commerce Is Wiped Out,
Is Report.

Washington, Dec. 31.-The largest
German foothold In American COM
merce has been wiped out. The Ham,
burg American line piers in Hoboken
have been purchased by the United
States government, IL is said
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Germans Deliver 200 Ennlnss.

Paris, Dec. 3l.-Armistice conditions
relative to the delivery of railroad roll
ing stock are being carried out salts
factorily by the Germans. In single
day $500 cars and 200 locomotives
were turned over TO the allies.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
GOOD DELEGATE to Austria.

Copenhagen, Jan. IAN American
food delegate is en- route to Austria
and is due to arrive In few days, u
dispatch from Vienna reported. Amer
lean foodstuffs are already being sent
from France to Austria,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Raise for Rail Wire Men.

Washington, Jan. MANY railroad
telegraphers who received little or no
wage advance under the recent order
of Director General McAdoo have their
pay raised by the amended order is
sued by the director general.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
MAY ADVANCE ON MUNICH
Italian Troops Concentrated at inns
bruck to March on Bavarian
Capital IL Necessary.

Copenhagen. Jan. 2.-Itallan troops
have been concentrated at Innsbruck
10 advance on Munich. capital of Ba-
varfa. and enter southern Germany
en- masse in case Of bolshevik disturb
anccs. according to message from
Rome by way OF Switzerland.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08

London. Dec. S0,-"We shan't have
peace until English and American
troops come to keep order" is state
ment attributed to one of the riotous
German sailors in Berlin by the cor,
respondent Of the Daily Express.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08

Paris, Dec. S0.-Rumors that the
former emperor of Germany has been
assassinated became current In Paris.
notably in the chamber of deputies.
There is not the slightest confirmation
of the report up to the present.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08

Berne. Dec. 30.-Most of the mem.
bers Of the former Austrian royal
house who have remained in Austria
are reported to have sought safety in
ueutra, legations in Vienna because
nj fear of rough treatment.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Guard Your Work.

Do not work so hard that you have
no time to look up and around you, no
time TO exchange ideas with another.
no time for quiet thought. To work
without growth means exhaustion. The
spring itself must be fed If its waters
are not to fail
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Troops and Miners clash.

Amsterdam, Jan. striking min
ers In the Dusseldorf district have
fought pitched battle with the sol
diers protecting the mine. according to
edvices received here. The encounter
resulted in several persons being killed.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Felners Blow Up Shaft.

Cork. Dec. 3t.-Sinn Feiners, after
the announcement of the election re-
turns. blew up the monument erected
by public subscription to the Cork sol
diers who had fought in the South
African war.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
To Try Atlantic EIluht.

Toronto. Ont, Dec. 31-with a FIVE
engined Handley-PaIge airplane of
about 1000 horsepower. Lieut.. Col. c.
r. Collishaw of Nanino. b. c., said he
would attempt flight early in April
across the Atlantic.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Blaze in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee,. Dec. 31.-Three men,
two OF them Milwaukee firemen. were
hurt fighting a fire in the plant OF the
Globe Seamless Steel Tube company
when part Of the roof fell. The loss
was $4,000
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-08
Tea elendinq Practical Monopoly.

The business of tea blending Is Pc
culisrly British. For 100 years Nine
ing lane has blended tea for the whole
world and brought the work into the
region Of an exact science