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Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
DANIELS ASKS
PAY INCREASES
FOR navy men
Urges Congress toRush Legls-
lation Through, Otherwise
Expects Lack OF Per-
sonnet to Man Ships.

Washington, Dec. 2l,--PassaGc ct
a joint resolution providing for pay
increases to navy personnel, as
recommended by him in November
was urged by Secretary Daniels IN
a letter to Speaker Gillette OF the
house, in (which the secretary de-
clared that due to the loss OF its
skilled men the navy now was' un-.
able to operate the number Of ships
that Should be kept in commits
Sion"
Emphasizing the necessity OF im-
mediate action by congress, Score
tary Daniels asserted that while.
total enlistments now were. about
100000, the majority of these we're
boys under 10 years Of age, enter
ing as apprentice seamen. He added
that, based on the diminishing
number of warrant and petty ofhcersl
in the service, the navy has in fact
an effective enlisted personnel Of
only $4,000. !.
May Mean Reduced Crews.
Due to the rapid loss Of men in
the skilled grades because OF the
higher wages obtainable in civil life,I
Mr.. Daniels said, it will be neces-l
sary, unless congress takes prompt
action, to enable the navy to secure
an adequate number of these men.
to send the eight dreadnoughts Of
the Atlantic fleet to Guantanamo.
Cuba, for winter maneuvers with
reduced crews and also to reduce
the number of destroycrs and auxili-
ary craft which it was planned to-
send with the batt1eships.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22

numbers. Louis Wolff has an OPP
portunity to show that he is a mas
ter of the bow and Milton ]. Wig
genhorn assists at piano.
Harry Breen, singing comedian
and rapid song writer, is one of the
best laugh producers of the sea-
son. He paraphrases popular songs
and has many of the old-time nurs-
cry jingles and playground ditties
in his repertoire. The return of
James ]. Morton relieves Orpheum-
ties of the necessity of referring to
their programs, as he humorously
announces each act in few lines OF
witty reference which add to the
merriment Of the occasion.
Bryan Lee and Mary Cranston in
"A Brittany Romance" have a
pleasing assortment OF chatter,
singing and dancing, Miss Cranston
being endowed with more than or
binary pulchritude. The Kanazawa
Japs introduce comedy in their foot
Juggling act which is Of = high or
der. Jack Sidney and Isabel Town
ley have an amusing bit Of nonsense,
"A Subway Filtration" William
Eds, ventriloquist. has real sur.
prise novelty that would be spoiled
by the telling. Miss Robbie Cor
done offers eleven character studies
and poses from old masters aud
original designs. Topics of the
Day and Kilograms add to the
pleasure of An interesting Christmas
week bill.
1t is a musical bill at the Empress,
headed by three Muranis, who spe-
cialize in character and harmony
singing. Their repertory contains
great many old-time melodies as
well as the up-to-date song leaders,
and their fashion of putting over
their work wins them friends from
the very start. Following them is
BILLY" Scott, who is Scotch by ma
ture though of American birth. He
does the jigs, strathspeys and reels
with all the fervor and finish of a
genuine Caledonian, plays the pipes
and sings to the delight of all,
juggles and generally makes himself
a favorite. John Orren and Lillian
Drew show remarkable versatility
in their imitation of familiar sounds
of a barnyard, while Edmonds and
Rogers wind up the vaudeville en-
with singing and talk
ing act that sends the laugh reg
lister spinning high. up. George
Walsh is offered in the William Fox
special, "The Beast" an intensely
dramatic picture that shows how a
mans passions may be brutal with
put brutalizing. The Outing Ches-
ter, the Pathc weekly aAd the Mack |
Swain comedy round out the big |
bill.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Harvard Team Late at
Chicago; Arrive Omaha
This A. NJ, Leave $50

Chicago, Dec. 2l.-The Harvard
foot ball team, which left Boston
Saturday on its transcontinental trip
to meet the Oregon eleven at Pasa-
dena on New Years day, arrived in
Chicago an hour and 40 minutes late
today. The members were a bit
tired from the journey and went to
the University club for a plunge and
dinner. There were As Of the party
travelling in three cars, which were
attached to the Overland limited,
which left at 7:10 o. m. for Omaha.
The team will be the guest of the
Harvard club Of San Francisco
Christmas eve.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
COMING Year TO
Be ACTIVE FOR
y" ATHLETICS
Events Will Surpass Any Of
Former Years, Says Omaha
Physical Education
Director.
BY WILLIAM o. BLozIES.

Amateur athletics at the Young
Mems Christian association during
the year of 1920 will surpass that OF
former years, according to N. J.
Weston, director OF physical educa-
ton.
Amateur athletic events Of every
description, including numerous
championship affairs. are on the pro-
gram, arranged by Weston and his
staff of directors.
Starting the year off in great style
by celebrating open house, which
has been one of the features at the
"Y' for years past, the athletic pro-
gram will be the best in the history
OF that organization. In the morn
ing an amateur athletic meet will be
held for the boys. Volley bali and
hand ball contests will be held in the
afternoon and the swimming meet,
gymnastic exhibitions and basket
ball contests will hold forth in the
evening. Games for the boys d.
vision will also be held in the after
noon.
Wrestling Tournament.
The amateur wrestling tournament
for the championship of Omaha is
scheduled for January 3 and TO- The
tournament previously had been
scheduled for December s and 49,
but was called off on account of the
fuel situation.
January 9 the leaders contest for
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Conference May Lead
To Expansion Of 3-Eye
To Eight Club League

Chicago, ILL.,, Dec. 21.-A. R. Tear
ney, president of the Three l base
ball league, departed Sunday night
for Grand Rapids, Mich, where a
conference looking toward expan-
sion of the league from six club
to an eight club circuit will be- held.
He will meet E. w. Dickerson. for
merry president of the Western
and old Central league, who is said
to be planning formation of new
league, and representatives of Grand.
Rapids, Richmond and South Bend,
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Says Wayne Afraid of
Omaha University Team

Manager Paul Pressly of the
Omaha university announces that
the two games that were to be
played with the Wayne Normal
has been cancelled by that school.
No reason was given.
Wayne is absolutely afraid of
u.s." Manager Pressly said. "They
found out that we have winning
team this year and got cold feet"
This leaves big gap in the Uni's
schedule. Manager Pressly is no.
gotiating with Kirksville and Palmer
universities of Missouri for games to
fill the open dates.
Coach Ernie Adams will have his
quintet practice at the school be-
ginning today.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Today's Calendar Of Sports.

Racing: Winter meeting of Cuba -Ameri-
can Jockey club at Havana, Winter meet
Ing Of jefferson Parish Fair association
ut New Orleans.
Tennis: Junior and boys indoor cham
pi0nship begins at New York.
Chess: Ysle-Hsryard- Columbia Princeton
Intercollegiate tournament opens ut New
York.
Boxing: Benny Leonard against Jake
Abel. 10 rounds at Atlanta. Frank Moran
against Jack Burke. 8 rounds ut Newark.
joey Fox against Joe Lynch, rounds at
Newark. PinIkey Mitchell against Eddie
Fftzsimmons, 3 rounds at Newark. Jack
Sharkcy against Patsey johnson, rounds
ct Newark. Joe Benjamin against Mickey
Donley, rounds ut Newark. Johnny
Dundee against Willie jackson, 10 rounds
ut Detroit.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
NeighbOrhOOd Houses

HAMILTON. Forticth and Hamilton
Pauline Stark in Irish Eyes
APOLLO, Twenty ninth and Leav.
enworth-Wanda Hawley and Nor
man Kerry In 'Virtuous Sinners"
News and comedy.
IDEAL, Sixteenth and Dorcas-
Mabel Normand in The Isle Of Con-
quest"
GRAND, sixteenth and Binncy-Elsie
Ferguson in THE Avalanche" and
Mack Sonnet comedy
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Huskers Get Agreements for
Pennsy and Michiqan Games

Lincoln, Dec. 2l-De6nite agree
ment was reached Saturday evening
by which Nebraska university foot
ball team will play Pennsylvania
State college on the grounds of the
latter. November 6, next, and Mich
igah Agricultural college at Lin
coin, November 20.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Madison Boys Lose and
Girls Win AGAINST TiIden

Madison, Neb., Dec. 2l.-(Spe-
cial.l-In a fast and interesting
game the Madison High school
basket ball quintet. consisting of
Honor Ochsner, Elmer Schmidt,
Floyd Cropper, Frank Peterson and
Walter Weltz, were trimmed by the
Tilden High school team. 81 to Is.
The Madison girls team beat the
Tilden girls, 81 to 81.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Omaha Whist Club
Notice.

At the meeting held at the Rome
hotel Friday evening 81 players par
ticipated, compelling the club to ad-
journ from its small room to the.
large dining room. The greatest in
tcrest of the season so far was
evinced in Friday evenings play,
and the match is becoming decidedly
close. The leaders, Burmese and
Sweet, Friday night were displaced
by Cook and Scannell. The detailed
NAV &c az fo1tows.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
Giants and Braves to Play
Exhibition Games in April

New York, Dec. 2l.-The New
York Nationals and Boston Ameri-
cans will play exhibition games here
on April II. and IL, in addition to
their contests in the south next
spring, it was announced. They will
meet at Fort Worth, March 20,
Dallas Il, Wichita Falls %, San
Antonio "a, Houston Is, Beaumont
Is, New Orleans d and g..
Bee Want-Ads Produce Results.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
will Your Income for. Year
1919 Exceed $1,000? If So,
Don't Fail to Read This
BY JOSEPH A. BLONDELL.


single and income this exceeds 81 %
and required to file an income tax report
If and your this exceeds $1,000
required to file an income tax report
single person allowed personal exemption Of 81 1000
married person allowed personal exemption of $0 plus
5000 child dependent and receiving chief support from
married living with husband wife is allowed per
sonal exemption of $1,000.
Ignorance the law and who fails to file
of taxable net income subject fine Of than
$1,000 and addition Is of the of the DUE
Penalty for filing false fraudulent fine exceeding
$4,000 exceeding Imprisonment both the dis
creon Of the and addition 50 per Of the evaded
companies and firms required the United States
Internal Revenue Department list all employees that received 900
showing addresses whether married single
ton and of salary paid each individual during
calendar 1919 From this readily that by failing
file that required do that the department
readily check ascertain compiled with the requirements
of the law. !"
THE TAX
After deducting exemption all 1000
taxable all above $4,000 taxable
per cent.
additional called imposed graduated
income of $0O other words net income between
$4,000 $1,000 the From $4,000
surtax rate increases per cent each $4,000.
Persons having incomes below would compute the
otnvvc.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22

Four new players joined the club
last evening and the club was never
in so prosperous a condition as it is
at the present time.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22

SINGLE PERSON.
Net income ........$2,40 400
Less personal ex-
emption ........ 1000
Balance taxable. .$l,lO0
at I per cent or q
tax OF Sc
MARRIED PERSON
ZONE CHILD.)
Net income ........S2,400
Less personal ex-
emption ......... 1900
Balance taxable. 5000
at 4 per cent or a
tax of .......... s
MARRIED PERSON.
tTHREE CHILDREN.)
Net income SO, 200
Less personal ex-
efnption .....,. $500
Balance taxable. $500
at 4 per cent or q
tax OF ........... "a
If will receive a blank
Persons who did mt
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22

AMUSEMENTs.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22

SINGLE PERSON.
Not income .......$1, 200
Less personal ex-
cmption ........ 1000
Balance taxable. $500
at 4 per cent or q
tax. OF ........... 8
MARRIED PERSON.
Net income .......I,800
Less personal ex-
emption ......... 1000
Balance taxable. None
A. married person whose
income is less than $4,000
is not required to file a
report.
MARRIED PERSON.
1.-TWO CHILDREN.)
Net income -. ..s..$2.300
Less personal ex-
emption ...-..-.. 2,400
Balance taxable None
NOTE-Persons !,
report this year from
file a report last year I
banks, trust companies
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-22
ADJUSTMENTS.

Bee Want-Ads Produce Results.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
SCOUTS KILL OFF GOLF PEST.

After every other means to exter-
inmate the beetles that had menaced
the golf course of the Louisville Coun-
try club had failed, the boy scouts Of
the city we're frantically appealed to.
Everybody has fallen down on us"
the khaki-clad boys were told, 'and
we're calling on you as last resort"
The boys looked the situation over.
They found that the beetles at the
links had become so numerous during
the past four years that they swarmed
around like bees and threatened the
very life of the course.
But that didn't faze the scouts bit.
They armed themselves with a bunch
Of small minnow nets and some used
by entomologists, and then went after
EN-"
Result7 Complete humiliation of the
foei Thousands Of the pests were
caught, killed, piled up into noun
tain Of "carcasses," and burned.
Incidentally, the golf authorities
were tickled and showed their appre-
citation by giving the boys spread Of
"chow" that would make New York
hotel look like night-owl lunch-cart
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
SCOUTS TO BAN MECHANICS.

One branch Of the government at
Washington has instituted campaign
to discourage the use Of nicknames for
representatives Of our allies.
Boys are the ones who most Of all
perpetuate the use Of undignified APP
pellations and the Boy Scouts Of Amer
lea are invited to put their active ban
on them. VI
1.-THE use Of nicknames and names Of
derision as applied to the foreign-born
In America Is considerable obstacle
In the way Of Americanization," says
Commissioner of Education p. p. Clax.
ton In letter to Chief Scout Execu-
tive James K. West. 1
$50 long as the foreign-born person
feels that we do not respect him he
does not want to join America, learn
English or become citizen. With the
help Of the Boy Scouts Of America we
believe the use OF such nicknames can
be eliminated to very large extent"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
On Same Mission.

A Logansport minister was on his
way TO fill the pulpit of church in
Terre Haute few weeks ago. and
happened to overhear prize fighter.
occupying the seat in the train lust
In front Of him. remark TO his COM
panion:
II am going to Terre Haute to knock
IL out Of -"
The Presbyterian minister bee, me
Interested. and said to the puglist :
"Why, that Is just the very thing
am going for"
The young man looked ut the min
lister aghast, and said:
'Why, you're not prize fighter, are
your
mo. am a minister" was the re-
ply. 'but my business Is to knock
h out of people. and that Is just
what I am going TO Terre Haute for"
Indianapolis News.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
Important to all Women
Readers Of this Paper

Thousands upon Thousands Of women
have kidney or bladder trouble and never
suspect it.
Women's complaints often prove to be
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result of kidney or bladder disease.
If the kidneys are not in . healthy con-
dition, they may cause the other organs
to become diseased.
You may suffer pain in the back. head
ache and loss Of ambition.
Poor health makes you nervous, irrita-
BILE and may be respondent; It makes any
one 30.
But hundreds Of women claim that Dr..
Kilmer's Swamp Root, by restoring
health to the kidneys, proved to be just
the remedy needed to overcome such
conditions.
Many send for sample bottle to see
what Swamp. Root, the great kidney,
liver and bladder medicine, will do fol
them. By enclosing ten cents to Dr.
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, you
may receive sample size bottle by Parcel
Post. You can purchase medium and
large size bottles at all drug stores.-Adv
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
KIDNEYS WEAKENING?
BETTERsLOOK, OUT!

Kidney and bladder troubles don't
disappear Of themselves. They grow
upon you, slowly but steadily, UNDER
mining your health with deadly GER
tainty, until you fall a victim to In
durable disease,
Stop your troubles while there 10
time. Don't wait until little pains be-
come big aches. Don't trife with dis
ease. To avoid future suffering begin
treatment with GOLD MEDAL Haar-
lem Oil Capsules now. Take three or
four every day until you feel that you
are entirely free from pain.
This well-known preparation has been
one Of the national remedies of Hol-
land for centuries. In 1896 the govern
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
Size Against Them.

When the returning troops Of the
Twenty-ninth division were received
with acclaim In the streets of their
own Baltimore. one four-ycar-old
daughter of that community was not
only impressed but puzzled.
"Where have they been?" she won-
dered.
''In France"
"And what were they doing there?"
Fighting. my dear"
'There was a long pause, during
which she shook her head dlsapprov'
ingly.
''Well," she said finally. 'they look
to me like pretty big boys to fight."--
The Home Sector.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
FOGGY?
If Bilious. Constipat.d or
Headachy take
"Cascarets."
Tho Time for Study,

Tomorrow the sun will shine for
you. Everything will seem clear, rosy
and bright. Your system is filed with
liver and bowel poison which keeps
your skin sallow, your stomach upset,
your head foggy and aching. Your
meals are turning into poison, gases
and acids. You cannot feel right. Don't
stay bilious or constipated. Feel splen.
did always by taking Cascarets occa.
sionally. They act without gripping OF
inconvenience. They never sicken you
like Calomel. Salts, Oil or nasty
harsh pills. They cost so little too
Cascarets work while you sleep.-Adv
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28

oh, girls, such an abundance Of
thick. heavy, invigorated hair; a per.
feet mass Of wavy, silky hair. glorious
ly fluffy, bright and so easy to manage.
Just moisten a cloth with a little
"Danderine" and carefully draw 1t
through your hair, taking one sman
strand at time; this magically re-
moves all dirt, excess oil and grease.
but your hair is not left brittle, dry.
stringy or faded, but charmingly soft,
with glossy, golden CLEANS and tender
lights. The youthful glints, tints and
color are again in your hair.
"Danderine" is a tonic-beautifier.
Besides doubling the beauty Of the
hair at once, 1t checks dandruff and
stops falling hair. Get delightful Dan.
derine for few cents at any drug
or toilet counter and use 1t as o
dressing and invigorator as told on
bottle.-Adv.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
A Woman's Trouble

Hillsdale, Mich. 81 am pleased to givo
Q testimonial in regard to the value Of DR..
Pieroe's medicines. ! was sick for about
through motherhood. tried several dif-
ferent kinds Of medicine but got no relief.
Finally I got DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip-
ton and IL cured mo in six months 90 I
have never had any return Of the trouble
I also gave It to my daughter and IL worked
fine In her case. have used DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant.
Pellets,' too, and found them splendid a.,
P;sroe.s m ua tbey have slways done|
for me what they were recommended to do. III
MRS. EMMA GREEN. 80 McClonnsn
Street.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
Cotton Statistics.

Preliminary statistics issued by the
United States bureau of the census
give the number Of bales OF. cotton
ginned from the growth of 1910 prior
to September 1. 1919. MS 13S.993 bales.
as compared with 1.O3S,010 bales for
1913. and 614,TS1 bales for 1917.
These figures include 1.l20 round
bales for 1919, 53,17S for 1918 and o.
ZIG for 1917. The number of bales OF
sea-island cotton included Is 80 FOR
1919. 296 for 1918 and 2,S3S for 1917.
The statistics for 1919 are subject TO
slight corrections when checked
against the individual returns of the
ginners being transmitted by mail.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28

ment Of the Netherlands granted q spe-
The good housewife Of Holland would
almost as soon be without food AZ with
out her 'Real Dutch Drops" as she
quantity calls GOLD MEDAL Harlem.
Oil Capsules. Their use restores
strength and 10 responsible in a great
measure for the sturdy, robust health
Of the Hollanders.
and insist on his supplying you with .
box Of GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil
Capsules. Take them as directed, and
II you are not satisfied with results your
druggist will gladly refund your money.
Look for the name GOLD MEDAL on
the box and accept no other. In sealed
boxes, three sizes
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
THE RELIABLE SCOUT.

Here's to the steadfast, reliable scout,
The scout with the tongue that Is true.
Who won't promise to do any more than
he can,
But whom do what he says he win do.
He may not be clever. he = often quite
blunt, $1,000 49, N
without either polish or air;
Yet though its not In him to put up .
'front.'" 90.
He : tSsrs whom you need him. hes
there. lN WIZ
30 hsre,s to tho scout on whom one can
And here's to his lasting success.
May his species continue. for9er multi
And his shadow may It never grow less.
AK " Boys Life.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28
Another "Rridae Of s.ahs."

When the American troops invaded
the Rhine valley they discovered q
bridge that had never been shown on
the old maps, 1t was huge steel
structure which spanned the Rhine not
far from the spot where Julius Caesar
placed his famous bridge. 1t was built
during the war by the labor of British.
French and Russian prisoners.-Bos-
ton Post.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28

Accept California" Syrup Of Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package, then you are sure your
child is having the best and most harm
less laxative or physic for the little
stomach, liver and bowels. Children
love its delicious fruity taste. Full
directions for child's dose on each bot
tie. Give 1t without fear.
Mother! You must say California"
ADV
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28

ing $1,000 With our homo doctor. my hue-
He at once got mo bottle Of both .Favorito
Prescription and Golden Medical Dis
covery,. As my case was OF long standing
and was In such bad condition, used nino
bottles Of each, and, thank God. ! am
healthy and happy. Ihope that all sufIererp
win do a. ! did-aive the medicine trial
and be convinced. Anybody wanting 10
know moro about my case. please write 70
me and send stamped envelope and I will
NER, Route 3, Box "A.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28

Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing
and snuffiingl A dose Of "Pape's Cold
Compound" taken every two hours I'M
til three doses are aiken usually
breaks up cold and ends all grippe
misery.
The very first dose opens your
clogged-up nostrils and the air pass
ages of your head; stops nose running;
relieves the headache, dizziness, fever
ishness, sneezing, soreness, stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" Is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
only a few cents at drug stores. It
acts without assistance. Tastes nice.
Contains no Quinine. Insist on Pape'si
ADV.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1919-11-28

The most embarrassing moment Of
my life was not long ago. ! was en-
Pertaining company of friends and
making reference to a time past. ! said
to my daughter (who is marriedD alb
sent-mindedly: Don't you remember,
1t was when your mother and called
on YOU" and every one laughed.-Ex-
change.