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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Spain Creates Embassies
At Athens and Bucharest

Madrid, Oct. liking Alfonso
has signed DEGREES establishing an
air mail service, suppressing the
Spanish embassies at Vienna and
Petrograd, and creating legations
at Warsaw. Vienna, Belgrade and
Prague. The legations at Athens
and Bucharest have been raised to
the rank of embassies.
Diplomatic representatives will be
appointed for Hungary and Russia
as soon as the situation in those
countries becomes settled and new
consulates will be created in Ger
many,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Dismiss Beatrice Man on
CHARGE of OPERATING Still

Beatrice. Neb., Oct. 18.-(Special
Telegram. 1.-The case against w.
B. Gilbert of this city, arrested
some months ago in connection
with the operation of a still on his
farm near Hanover, Kan. was dis
missed in federal court at Leaven-
worth. Kan. w. E. Langley and
F. ]. Hatke, who were arrested with
Mr.. Gilbert, pleaded guilty to oper-
ating the still and were fined $500
and costs each. The men were ten
ants of Mr.. Gilbert's farm and at
the time of his arrest he stated that
he was not aware that the still was
on his place. ....
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Says Cementing Railroad
Tracks Will Stop Wrecks

Cheyenne, Wyo., Oct. l8.-(Spe-
ciaL)-J. D. Negus of Douglas,
Wyo., has gone to Washington to
interest senators and members of
the house in his plans to cement
the entire roadbed OF railway lines.
Once cemented, he contends, the
ties will not decay and joints will
not become low, thereby greatly re-
ducing the cost of maintenance and
the risk Of accident. He contem-
plates the use of $50 barrels of &C.
ment per mile.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Wyoming Man Came Back
and Robbed the Robbers

Cheyenne. Wyo., Oct. 1s.-(Spe-
cial.) Held up and relieved of his
purse and valuables' by band of
eypsies, Veldo Olsen of Lusk,
Wyo., lived up to Wyoming tradi-
tons by returning with a Winches-
ter and compelling the robber to
give back the loot He had but two
cartridges to lend emphasis to his
demands, but the 'gypsies didn't
known that.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Wyoming Sheep Men
frightened by Imports
OF Australian Wool

Cheyenne, Wyo., Oct. lS-(Spe-
cial.)-Wyoming flockmasters are
up in arms over reports received
here from Washington, D. c., to
the effect that huge quantities of
foreign wool are about to be
brought to the United States and
sold on the American market.
1t is related that the wholesale
dumping of Austrian and New Zea-
land fleece, through an agreement
reached between the British gov
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Pioneer Nebraskan Will
Be Buried in Texas TODAY

Funeral services for Andrew
Weeth, 80 years Cd who died in the
Methodist hospit9 Il Omaha Thurs
day. will be held today in Fort
Worth. Tex.
Mr.. Weeth, formerly of Sarpy
county, was a pioneer of eastern
Nebraska, coming to this state from
Illinois in 1855. Omaha was his
trading post for many years.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Oldest Jefferson County
Resident Dies in Fairbury

Fairbury, Neb.. Oct. 18.-(Spe-
cial.)-Mrs. Johanna Christina
Westling, the oldest person in Fair
bury and Jefferson county, died
Wednesday at the home of her son,
Charles Westling. in this city. Mrs.
Westling would have been "a years
cid had she lived another month.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Slaughter Stolen Horses

Berlin, Oct. 2.-(By Mail.)-Thir-
ty-five to 40 horses are stolen each
day in Berlin and a very small per-
centage are ever found for the own
ers. The horses disappear forever
because they are usually immediate
ly slaughtered and the meat sold
through illicit trade channels.
The thieves watch for teams the
drivers Of which have left them for
a moment and drive the horses
away.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Wahoo Business Men at
Work on Biu PAVING Job

Wahoo, Neb., Oct. ls.-(Special.)
Shortage of cement put Wahoo's
big paving job so far behind that the
business men volunteered to furnish
enough men from their own number
to keep the cement mixers running
night and day, now that plenty Of
material is available. Sixteen of
the huskiest of Wahoo's business
men showed up, and if the roller
bearings of the cement mixers do
not become overheated the compile
ton of the paving in the business
section will be assured in few
days.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
STA Emergency Contracts
Remain to Be Liuuidated

Washington. Oct. 18.-The War
department still has on its hands
STA emergency contracts awaiting
liquidation, according to report is
sued today. The sum involved ag-
gregates more than 1000, 600, 900.
but the official schedule estimates
that these contracts can be liquida-
ted at cost of $500 100000.
Since the armistice 22,611 con-
tracts have been settled. with to-
tai valuation of 000000,000, for
which contractors were paid $780,
100000 in the final settlement.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Tractors Burned in Fire
That DESTROYS Blair Barn

Blair, Neb., Oct. 18.-(Special Tel
egram.)-A large feed and livery
barn and blacksmith shop, situated
about one block from the business
part of the city, was totally de.
stroyed by fire. at l o'clock Saturday
afternoon by IRE of unknown orr
gin.
The barn was owned by N. P.
Hansen and occupied by Jacob o.
sen. Two horses were burned to
death and a large quantity OF stock
feed and five tractors destroyed. The
property was insured for $500.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
BUY Hotel at Pickrell.

Beatrice, Neb.. Oct. l8.-(Spe-
cial.)-Mr. and Mrs. Henry Utter,
who recently disposed Of their ho-
tel interests at Lyons, Colo, have
bought the hotel at Pickrell, nine
miles north of Beatrice. from Will
liam Nicewonger. They will as
sumo charge November ].
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Must PAY for Grain.

Lincoln, Oct. lS.-(Special. 1.-The
state supreme court has affirmed
a judgment of the Douglas county
district court in a suit brought by
the Omaha Grain exchange on a
surety bond to recover a balance of
$2,oo3,05, the purchase price of five
cars of grain sold by the Holmquist
Elevator company and the Vincent
Grain company to William B.
Weekes. Judgment was rendered in
favor of plaintiff for the full amount,
and the defendants appealed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19

eminent and the Departments oil
State and Commerce, already has
commenced, and that $4,000 bales
soon to arrive will be sold at pub.
lie auction in Boston. 1t is fur
Their reported that these shipments
will continue indefinitely. Western
wool growers are vitality interested
in these announcements, as these
sales are almost certain to affect
the price of western goods ad-
yersely.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Lincoln Bureau of The Omaha Bee
Court Denies Writ Of
Habeas Corpus to Cole,
Condemned for Murder
p. A. Ban owe Correspondent

Lincoln, Neb., Oct. ls.-(Special.)
The supreme court here this
morning denied a writ of habeas
corpus to Arson B. Cole, sentenced
to electrocution in December for
the murder of Mrs. Lulu Vogt in
Howard county two years ago.
Cole implicated the murdered
woman's son-in-law, Allen B. Gram
mer, when he confessed to have
committed the deed on payment OF
$500 by Grammer, who also is SEN
fenced to death by electrocution.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Knights Of Pythias Are
Reorqanized in Beatrice

Beatrice, Neb., Oct. 18.-(Spe-
cial.)-Beatrice lodge, No. so,
Knights of Pythias. organized here
in 1885. which went out of existence
some years ago, was recognized
here by H. w. Miner. grand chan
cellor. with membership of 50.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19

Saline, Seward and Lancaster coun-
ties. The work in hand consists Of
grouping districts of each county
preparatory to consolidation Of
schools. The committee from this
county consists of Miss Margaret
Haughawout, county superintend-
emit; w. F. Moul and Adolph Kotas.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Beatrice Reserves Win.

Beatrice, Neb., Oct. l8.-(Spe-
cial. 1.-The Beatrice reserves won
from the Marysville foot ball team
yesterday by the score of IA to 0.
The De Witt team defeated Beth
any by the one-sided score of 81
to G.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
Dawson County 640-Acre
Ranch Sells for $4,000

Mrs. Thomas Guilfoyle sold her
M0-acre ranch in Dawson county,
Neb., for $4,000 A big public sale
was held. including herd of Here
ford cattle. The sale netted more
than $4,000.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19

A company has been formed at
Nottingham. England, to utilize the
waste from coal mines in power
production, briquet and concrete
making and the distillation OF by
products.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19
School Delegates From
Four Counties C0niei

Geneva, Neb.. Oct. lS.-(Special.)
The Fillmore county re-district-
ing committee is in Lincoln to con-
fer with similar committees from
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19

Both the usual type OF cleated
wheels and wheels with solid rub
Der tires are provided for new
farm tractor so that it can be
changed into road vehicle in few
minutes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-10-19

Buy Bacon at Harper's
Monday in the strip, 291ac
per pound. ..
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-04-05
Hundreds Visit The
AeIOplanc Exhibit

The United States Airplane Engine
that is being exhibited and demon
strated at 141O Man street. Dallas.
is the mechanical marvel of the age
according to the comments going
the rounds of expert opinion.
The motor is not only adapted to
the aeroplane but is adopted to
many other uses where horse power
up to 300 H. p. is sufficient.
Farm Tractor.
A big idea given considerable boost
ing by the public is the 4-wheel drive
farm tractor that will fill long ex-
pected need.
Plans are now being made to
build small. cheap, lightweight
tractor for the use OF the small far
mer--o one especially adapted for
pic wing.
BY reason of Che extreme simplicity
and cheapness of construction OF our
engine, 1t will De possible to build
g tractor having very high clear
ance In its center so that Il may be
used to pillow com after 1t has grown
10 A height Of three or four feet--in
fact, this tractor VIII be as high as
the present cultiyasors used through
out the corn belt and We expect to
be able to put tais tractor on tho
market at a lower price than amy
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-04-05
REMAINS LAID TO.
REST.
Funeral Of Prof. B. f. Darrell
Largely Attended From
Bethel Church.

The remains Of Prof. B. F. Dar-
rell, who died Thursday morning 4:45
at his residence on State, were in
TERED in woodland cemetery Sunday
afternoon. The funeral services were
held at Bethel A. NJ. e. church be-
fore large and sympathetic con-
gregation. The choir sang the fa-
vorite hymn OF Mr.. Darrell, Lead,
Kindly Light" The High School
Choral Club and Sextette rendered
his favorite selections.
The honorary pail bearers consisted
of DR.. M. c. Cooper. DR.. Armstrong,
Messrs. j. Manack, G. T. Smith,
Elijah Cooper and viii Terrell.
The active pail bearers were
brethren from the Mantone Lodge,
Knights Of Pythias, and the Mosaic
Temples.
The floral designs were beautiful
and very numerous among which
were an anchor by Bethel A. NJ p.
Sunday School; Ninth Ward School,
IA cross; Fred Douglass, wreath
Booker T. Washington. pillow
Paptfic Avenue, a crescent; Elemen-
taFg students of the G. H. s., a
bleeding heart; the High School De-
partment, broken wheel; the
teachers Of the Elementary and High
School Departments of the G. H. s.
a largo harp.
The following resolutions were
offered by all the teachers Of the
Elementary and High School De
partemnts OF the Colored High
School.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-04-05

farm tractor now being offered to
the public.
Our new valve system makes this
engine absolutely fO0l-prO0f and needs
no expert to operate it--besides "
will be an ideal kerOsene-burning
engine.
Further than that we cannot say
at the present time, excepting TO
state that, under and by reason OF
the new improvements. the engine
may be used in units composed OF
from three to forty-tw0 g to 423
cylinders; and said cyltlders being
the size from ia-incb bore 9-inch
stroke. Too much Importance can
not be made of the Long Stroke. II
makes AIR COOLING PRACTICAL
FOR LARGE POWER UNITS, iN-
CREASES THERMAL EFFICIENCY
and gives HIGH PISTON SPEED
without too high rotative speed, which
in turn reduces the centrifugal
strains and frictlons to minimum,
besides reducing the pounding inn
pulses due tc the explosions
Stock in the United States Air
plane Engine can now lie purchased
at the attractive price o. S1.00 per
share, the par value Is $1.00.
Greeks for this stock can be mall
cd to the U. 8. Sales. 1910 Main
street, and viii receive prompt et-
tention for any amour, Of $3.50 or
more.
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Thirteen years Of steady service,
in business and public life, is the
past record Of the above sketch, he
began his business career in 1906
in the barber business with the firm
o. Hudson and Martin. after several
years OF successful business he sold
out 10 Hudson and took chair UNI
der other manae ement. After several
wears service under other manage
ment lie re-opened business for him
self with p. L. Conrad as a partner
his success In this venture was a
profitable one, and they after q brief
time sold their interest at an I'M
meuse profit. In 1910 he Joined Rev.
|J. B. Miller at the Palace Barber
shop and after serving few years,
Rev. Miller decided to attend The
illogical College, and MT. Mar
tin was promoted to manager Of the
shop. during that time a great im-
provement was made In the growth
or the business. In the year 1915
Mr.. Martin became part owner In his
now large business and since that
time he has continued along pro-
grossive lines, while the interest OF
the people was so manifested along
Ebeauty culture lines. Messrs. Martin
and Miller decided that there was a
great field for that line OF business
In this city and was the pioneers in
the establishment OF the beauty Gull
ture work for Colored people. Mrs.
NJ. L. Spiyy Of Chicago, services was
engaged and thousands OF men and
women and children from all parts
Of the country were customers and
frequent visitors to this new BUSH
moss enterprise. Mr.. Martin gave
his special attention to this business,
and soon realized that IN order to
succeed he must begin to prepare
women to do this class Of work SO
as TO meet the ever growing de-
mand.
+ In 1916 he organized and perfect
cd what is known as the Limousine
system Of beauty culture. holding
the Office OF president, G. w. Ham
mcnds. secretary, and Madam B. H.
Williams. principal and instructor
and Madam A. b. Griffin az assistant
instructor, and since that time the
progress OF the business has been
wonderful. The place has been so
remodeIed and enlarged chat II gives
employment from ten to twelve la
dies who are able to accommodate
20 to rs at one time. The system is
provlag to be one of the most wen
derfui ever taught. The Limousine
Scalp preparation and other toilet
articles is finding their way into
every home.
The Limousine Beauty Culture Col.
Ilege will celebrate its third annlver-
sary and graduating exercises some-
! time In tho month Of May al which
| time ten or twelve graduates viii
receive their diplomas and viii be
prepared to 60 out into the world
and fight the battle OF life indepen-
emily. One OF the best programs ever
rendered 10 Fort Worth Of its kind
VIII be heard on this occasion. Men
and yomen who rank aigh in Their
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-04-05

The above is the likeness of W.
H. Harvey, president of the Royal
Mutual Insurance Co. Mr. VIM. Lit
ties is Secretary.
Our Motto:
Payment of ALL just claims. You do
not have to wait for your claim, the
money is waiting for you. Ask any
undertaken about our company, who
bury our people in this city and
you will be convinced. Agents want
ed.
ROYAL MUTUAL INSURANCE Co..
Home Office 49, TT. Worth
9151s Calhoun Street Lamar 1876
w. H. HARVEY, Pres,
W. II. LITTLES, Sec'y.
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has left to mold our lives into use
fulness.
Deaths but path that must be trod
If man would ever pass to God
From this weary world, so full Of
toll and pain
His spirit too, is heavens gain.
Just the day before his death, the
teachers met and unanimously en-
dorsed the following letter to the
Board of Education, asking that
Mr.. Darrell's full salary be paid
him with his leave of absence. How
ever, the Blessed Master granted
him the leave OF absence, and he is
receiving full and just pay for his
faithful and Christian services here
on earth.
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Mn. WALTER BERLINER PASSES
AWAY.


Fort Worth. Texas, April Last
tNv,ast mornine March 2gth as the
...... y. ,...,,i ,,,,s,ar. death
o'e sf'p' H' ~ 49,.
was uuoging ana 2ufsipt any '1s9
ing away on the chain which protects
the horne by warding of hunger,
nrivafIon and their satteriights, the
chain which draws The heavy loads
"a adveTsIties 10 the crest OF the
,,,o,,na N prosperity and honor. He
hrore another link not only IN the
COMPANION ana parental chain o. the
home Int the lap ring which held
Kew west No. & and her proud meme
horahln together for many years.
Walter Befliner fell. he died. He
was good and peaceful citizen.
skilled artist II --hich line he erected
hIa own monument while quite alive
uDon the beautiful walls Of Mt
piseah church, dreamland for the
mind.
waiter Borliner was an important
factor n winning for the Panther
CITY Band. It's wide. wide fame; he
wac lovai and agreeable citizeil.
neiahbor. and companion.
The funeral services were held
~ Morning Chapel c. NJ. n. church
~ eshiAh he was member.
There were many good things
touching his llfe's work. were said
Of him. DR.. s. Il. Prince compll-
mcnted himself as being one Of the
rhine factors In causing Walter Ber-
IsnHer's soul 10 be saved from eter-
nal destruction. The funeral was UNI
der the auspices OF Key West Ledge
No. s. k. of r. and Joshua Pyles
Lodge. y. d. r. Of which Berliner
was a member. The X. Of P. and
II. b. r.. throughout the city turned
out TO pay tribute Of respect; and
denison were almost innumerabIe.
Mrs. D. rutherford has been sick
IN bed for two weeks
Mr. Williams OF Mexia Is In the
city visiting his daughter Mrs. J..
p. Lime.
Mrs. Josie Moore. 1909 ". ilb St.,
has smile Tor everybody. Her son,
Alexander Moore has returned from
The firing line over sea, honorabIy
discharged Thursday. March ~. and
"A nov AZ home with his mother.
Mr. 4 b. Moore Of Amarillo, Is
IN the city to join his mother and
10 greet his soldier brother
All Fort worth turned out last
Monday 10 greet. the iS3rd Infantry
as II marched through Houston and
Main hsrcet. The soldiers showed
signs Of actual contact IN battle.
Every one wore his helmet or steel
hat. many OF which showed nden-
tstions of bullets and some OF the
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-04-05

Chancellor Commapder, oficcrs and
Sir Knights, It is pSth q feeling Of
deep renorse that we again
called upon to perform the painful
duty OF telling the Pythian World Of
the deaths OF another ORE Of Its noble
and brave knights. We know not
when we shall be called upon to per-
form and execute this fearful task
for il Is devinely decreed that AL
mighty God is the Ruler of the uni
verse. and goes about his work in
a mysterious way, his wonderous
to perform.
The death bells tolled Feb. goth
and called from labor TO reward,
that grand old soldier Of the cross,
G. w. Terry and hardly had the
echoes OF sounds faded away ere they
began ringing again. One more OF
our courageous and purehearted sol
diers, Bro. Waiter Berliner sheathed
his sword and passed into never end
ing sleep on Friday. March rs, 1913.
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Mr.. Darrell From the Viewpoints Il
the Elementary Children.
Dallas, Texas, March 80, 1919.


Leaves have tislr time to fall
And flowers t. wither at the Iorth
winds breath
And stars to set. out all-
Thou hast all SEASONS or thine
own, oh, death
Our beloved Mr.. B. F. Darrell
whom Cos saw fit to take away from
us, Thursday morning at 4:45 o'clock
was as competent principal, as the
Dallas Colored schools have had.
He was refined and well qualified
for the position he held.
X While correcting you Ae would
also instruct you from stand point
that could Je best understood.
He was impartial. always ready to
give any student justice, believing
that each child should have as much
advantage as the other. He cared
for us, possessed a fatherly love
showing pleasant kind and gentle
disposition at all times.
In each one of us he had an inter-
est and our LIST impression of him
in life was his making desperate
struggle to- stay at his duties that
the school might continue in its pro-
gress
On the yards he tarried with us in
oar play.
In our rooms he would mingle his
rich voice with us In our songs. We
already MICS his presence and feel
the less Of his guidance.
Too weak, too weary, yet he was
willing to give the best of his life
for US.
Whereas, God has seen fit Il, end
the career of this worthy, Christian
our friend and principal
Whereas. his place will be hard
to fiji and our hearts are wounded
by the loss Of this noble character.
/ Whereas, II love could have kept
him with us ne would be with US
4 now.
| We. the children az tie Elementary
Department Of tho Colored High
School bow in huabIe submission
to Him that giveth aud takath away
/ Sharing deep sympathy fpr tbs
] wife and relatives VINO show or
appreciation Ter what he has dcEt
Thy keepihg the good examples II
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To the Honorable Superinten-
dent and Members of the Board
OF Education of the Dallas City
Schools.

.
dent and Members of the Board
OF Education of the Dallas City
Schools.
Sirs:
We, the teachers of both the
Elementary and High School De-
partments of the Negro High School,
have been informed that our Prin-
cipal, Mr.. B. F. Darrell has made
application for leave of absence on
account of illness. We deeply regret
that it has become necessary for
him to suspend his work, but it is
not wholly surprise, as we have
seen him each day during the past
month, losing strength and laboring
under great physical discomfort.
We know his worth. appreciate
his untiring labor herein represent
ed, and value his wise counsel, gem
iality and unbiased attitude toward
each one of u.s. We. therefore,
pledge our united effort during his
absence to keep the work up to its
present standard and assure you that
If necessary, we are willing to make
a personal sacrifice in order to
bring about this result gladly giving
our services to the Board.
We, therefore petition your honor
able body for continuation of his
salary during his absence from ac-
tive service.
Respectfully,
ALL THE TEACHERS OF THE
ELEMENTARY AND HIGH
SCHOOL DEPARTMENTS OF
COLORED HIGH SCHOOL.
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CARD Of Thanks.

/ take this method of thanking the
Excelsior Mutual Benefit Association
for their promptness in paying their
claims. My husband, Mr. w. Brack-
ems, who departed this life Wednes-
day night, March 10, and Thursday
morning following about 10 O'Clock
Mr.. Kirkland was here with the
money. reccomend them to all
who need insurance.
Respectfully,
MRS. w. BRACKEN,
1906 Flora ST.