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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-12-04
Will Not be One Day Without
PE-RU-NA
This Lady TELLS Her FRIENDS

Mrs. Mary Frcke. 507 Bornman ST., Bellevlle,
III. is Just one OF the many thousands OF ladies'
throughout the country who, aiter an agony OF
wears. have az last found health, strength and
vigor In PE-RU-NA.
Her own words tell OF her suffering and recovery
better than we can do it: 81 suffered with my
stomach, had awful cramps and headaches so
often could not lay on a pillow. Saw your book,
tried PE-RU-NA and got good results from the
first bottle. To be sure OF a cure | took twelve
hotties | have recommended PE-RU-NA TO my
friends and all are we'll pleased with results.
will not be one day without PE-RU-NA. Have not
had doctor since started with PE-RU-NA, which
was about fifteen years ago | am now sixty-three
years old hale. hearty and well. Can do as much
work as my daughters l feel strong and healthy
and weigh near two hundred pounds. Before,
weighed as little as hundred. hope lots oil
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-12-04

The Fourteenth Decennial Census
is to be taken during the month OF
January, 1920.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-12-04
REV. SHEARER PREACHED
TWO SPLENDID SERMONS

Rev. Geo. w. Shearcr. presiding
elder Of the Lubbock district. arrived
here last week, and preached at the
Methodist church Sunday morning
and evening 10 large audiences Rev.
Shearer delivered two strong adj.
dresses. which were highly appreelat-
ed. lie and family are now living In
the building formerly occupied BY
Rev. W y. Lyon, and VIII remain
there till the building he has rented
n vacated.
Rev Lyon and family have rooms
over the &. IA Grollman store.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-12-04

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Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Bolsheviki Destroy
Ammunition Before
Flight Southwark

arts, May 25.-Interest in the
Russian problem, which the council
of four is considering at every SEES
sion, is intensified by the dispatches
from Finland announcing explosions
and fires have occurred i'll Petro-
grad This is interpreted as ,nean-
ing that the bolshevik forces are de-
stroying their superfluous amnuni-
ton, preparatory to retreat south
ward
Helsingfors dispatches say the
boisheviki's demand for an arnls-
tee from Admiral Kolchak has been
refused This, coupled with the re-
ports of anti-bolshivik advances on
Petroerad from the north and west
as we'll as kolchak's successes along
the Trans Siberian railway and Gen
eral Denikine's advances from the
Don district toward the Nolga, is
regarded in conference circles as
proof that the bc1shevik ministers.
lcnine and Trotzky, are facing the
worst crisis the bolshevik govern
ment has encountered.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
CONVENTION At
Denver LARGEST
IN MANY YEARS
Meeting Of Baptists Surpasses
That Held at Oklahoma City
in 1908; New York Pas
tor breaches.

Denver, Colo, May 25.-Delegate.
and visitors attending the Northern
Baptist convention here, devoted to.
day to religious services. The con-
vention sermon was preached this
morning by DR.. Harry Fosdick OF
Union Theological seminary, New
York City, before an immense au-
dience at the municipal Auditorium.
Visiting chrgymen also appeared in
the pulpits of the Baptist churches,
as we'll as in many churches of the
denominations in the city, today and
tonight.
In the afternoon young peoples
session was held, at which the work
of the young people in world recon-
struction was the principal subject
of discussion. Tonight DR.. Joseph
c. Robbins, foreign secretary of the
Foreign Mission society, addressed
large gathering on "Our Response
bility in India and the Rev. James
A. Francis of California spoke on
The New World in America"
l,74o Delegates Register.
Figures given out by the registra-
ton office Of the convention show
that the Denver gathering is the
largest Baptist convention held in
several years. Registered delegates
number 1,740, and nearly 400 Wis
itors bring the total attendance to
more than 2,l00. This is greater
than the attendance at Oklahoma
City in 1908, Los Angeles in 1916.
and Atlantic City in 1918. New
York is represented by 1903 dele
gates, and California by 102.
Several cities have extended invi-
tations for the next convention. but
leaders predicted today that Buffalo.
N. Y, would be selected.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
German Cabinet in
Full Accord With
All Connter-P PROPOSALS

Berlin, May 25.-"The cabinet and
Count Won Brockdorff- Rantzau are
in full accord with respect to the
general outline and the specific pro-
posals and contemporaries which
will make up the German reply" &C
cording to all official statement made
today after the return of Phlllpp
1cheidemann, Matthias Erzberger and
Count Won Bernstorff from Spa. DIR.
Bernhard Dernburg remains in Spa.
The German answer would be
ready Tuesday, as the only work that
is incomplete is the coordination OF
text and the technical production of
the document, which probably will
De typewriter.
The Spa conference, it was es-
pecially emphasized this morning,
proceeded smoothly and consumed
only a few hours. with the result
hat the understanding between
.lount Won Observation-Disclosures and
he delegates accompanying him, on
he one hand, and Scheidemann and
mis- associates on the other, dispoSes
definitely Of all rumors of serious
.riction inside the cabinet and among
the peaCe delegates.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Civil War Vets Attend
Church Services SUNDAY

Posts Custer Grant and Crook,
and the Women's Relief corps auxil-
lary of the G. A. r. attended morn
ing services Sunday at the First
Presbyterian church.
Rev Edwin Hart jerks spoke
on AN Intending Memorial" The
civil war was the greatest lesson i'll
patriotism we have ever been Of
fered,' said Rev. Mr. jerks. al
most as far back as | can recall,
remember the stories OF war told by
the veterans. Their stories and their
deeds bolstered the faith in our flag.
The survival of the union in that
conflict, fought and won by the G..
A. r., inspired the boys who re-
PEELED the Huns so years later, and
breathed in each newborn American
the spirit that won the great war.
Mrs. Verne Miller sang I'm a
Pilgrim: I'm Stranger and Mr.
Hobbs, The Trumpeter."
The G. A. R. quartet sang Tent
ing Tonight on the Old Camp
Ground
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Thousands Help to
Making Opening at
Manawa Gala Event

Manawa Park opened its 1919 sea-
son yesterday with one of the larg-
est throngs ever entertained at the
resort on opening day. Manager
Carl |. Palm Of the park, estimated
more than 1000 went for boat rides.
Art Smiths band gave concerts in
the afternoon and evening Mr.
Smith announced the band will give
a special patriotic concert Friday,
Decoration day, afternoon and eve
ming.
Boating, picnicking, dancing and
the various big riding devices were
the busiest places yesterday. A new
alrplane Carry-us-all was put into
operation at the park for the first
time.
Manawa Park has been enlarged
this season; the entrance has been
altered, more swings put in. num-
Der of new amusements installed,
and many Improvements made. A
new fleet Of row-boats was launched
yesterday. The big craft that Jour
ney about the lake were in full opera
ton.
Rapid street car service between
Omaha and Manawa Park was put
INTO operation yesterday, and will be
maintained during the season Roads
to the lake were in excellent con-
dltion. and hundreds of automobile
parties visited the resort.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Norton Arrested on
Charge of Abusing
His Small Daughte,

w. H. Norton, SO years old, 27l(
South Ninth street, was arrested
shortly after midnight last nigh,
when his wife accused him of insest
against his daughter, May, Il years
old Norton was booked at Central
Station for investigation. He de-
MES the charge.
Mrs. Norton told the police that
she has been suspicious of her hus-
bands actions for some time. When
| woke up about 1890 last night he
was not in bed. l started to get up
When he heard me, he came back
into the room, saying he had been
getting a drink of water. l went
into Mays room and found the bed
clothes all disheveled. May told me
that he had abused her." said Mrs.
Norton.
DR.. A. J. Edstrom, who examined
the girl, said he found no marks OF
violence but that the girl had been
abused at some time.
Norton was under the influence of
liquor, the police say, when he was
arrested.
Norton is employed in the poultry
department of David Cole company.
The present Mrs. Norton is his sec
ond wife. Nav and Bob Norton. a,
are children of the present Mrs.
Norton,
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
French Aviator Is
Forced to Abandon
Transatlantic Flight

|, Casa Blanca, Morocco, May IS
Lieutenant Roget, a French aviator
who left Paris early yesterday morn
ing on the first leg of projected
transatlantic flight by way of Dakar
to Brazil, landed at O'Clock last
night at Kenitra, 80 kilometers from
Rabat. His machine was damaged
in landing, and the transatlantic trip
will have to be abandoned.
Roget came down on very diff
cult ground. The machine had left
Villacoublay, France, at $40 o'clock
Saturday morning, carrying as a pas
senger, Captain Coli, who previously
had crossed the Mediterranean. Coli
was slightly bruised when the ma
chine came down. The entire trip
was covered without a stop.
The aviators arrived last night at
Rabat by automobile. As their ma
chine cannot be repaired here, the
aviators will return to France by
steamer.
Lieutenant Roget seems to have
beaten the record of the American
navy seaplane NC-4, which in its
recent flight to the Azores covered
1880 kilometers. l,2ll miles,, while
Roget flew 2,170 Kilometers (about
.34S mi1eS)
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
On the Screen TOdau
RIALTO-MARy PICKFoRD in DAD

RIALTO-MARY PICKFORD in DAD
by LONGLEGS."
BKANDEIS-DOROTH PHILLIPS in
DESTINY"
sun. WARREN kERRIGAN in
THE BEST MAN"
BOYD-ALLA NAZIMOVA in THE
RED LANTERN"
STRAND-JOHN BARRYMORE in
THE TEST OF HONOR
EMPRESS-MAY ALLISON in Gas
TIES IN THE AIR"
MUSE MABEL NORMAND in
MICKEY"
LOTHROP--24th and Lothrop-BERT
LYTELL in THE SPENDER." Lloyd
comedy.
sUBURBAN-24th and Ames-BABY
MARIE OSBORNE in THE SAW
DUST DOLL"
ORPHEUM-South Side, Gath and NJ
PAULINE FREDERICK in THE
WOMAN ON THE INDEX"
HAMILTON-40th and Hamilton
WILLIAM DESMOND in CLOSING
IN"
MARIE wALcAMP in THE RED
GLOVE" No. 10.
APOLLO-29th and Leavenworth-
CECIL DE MILES THE sQUAW
MAN"
COMFORT-24th and vinton-LoUIsE
HUFF in THE SEA WOLF
Strand comedy.
GRAND-l6th and Binney-CHARLIE
CHATLIN in SHOULDER ARMS"
WILLIAM S. HART in BREED OF
MEN"
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26

love of a girl is pictured in Num-
Der of thrilling scenes. Constance
Binney and Marcia Manon play the
leading feminine roles.
In The Best Man. at the Sun,
]. Warren Kerrigan is first seen as
an enterprising agent for the Secret
Service department at Washington;
afterwards impersonating John
Burnham, a criminal Cryptographer;
and later mistaken for the groom
and married to a young lady he had
never met. Then followed in rapid
succession the many complicated
situations so full of humor which
show kerrigan as the hated groom
striving to care for his bride who
still believed him to be the man she
hated yet had promised to marry
while at the same time he must re-
main faithful to his duty by eluding
his pursuers and return the stolen
documents to his chief
Mabel Normand in Mickey
opened for a weeks engagement at
the Muse. There isn't much to be
said for Mickey except that she is
unique. When you first meet her
cousining her old squaw nurse i'll a
rough mining camp and making life
burden for her indulgent step
daddy. you fall in love with her and
that hold never leaves you until
the story is finished and you re-
luctantly part company with this de-
lighttul child of the wild who finds
happiness and her we'll earned love
and the reward that comes through
her goodness and her resourceful-
ness in the face of adversity.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
MyHeart and My Husband
ADELE GARRIsON'S New Phase of
''Revelations of a Wife

idea of what your loving comfort
means to me. You always under.
stand so. without my having to ex.
plain all over the place. And if any
body else but you saw me making
an idiot of myself this Way-well-
| think there'd be double job for
the nearest undertaken.
But that's enough of me-" she
went on brusquely. You're look
ing sort of groggy yourself What's
the answer-the pricipal's wife you
told me about?'
| started with surprise Ny faith
er's affairs had so engrossed my
mind that for days l had forgotten
all about the terror with which Milly
Stockbridge had inspired me upon
the night of her reception.
1T isn't she that's troubling me-
| answered quickly, though awk-
Wardly.
Although she's raising Cain, a
little more than usual" Lillian COM
mented shrewdly. well, we'll dis
miss her for the present, and take
her case up later. What's the real
trouble? [ hope its some trouble
about which | can do something.
think | shall go stark staring mad
if don't have something to take my
mind off things. Work doesn't help
me bit any more.
Is Lillian Right?
If you cannot help me no one
in the world can" | answered, and
was rewarded by seeking a look OF
interest flash into her strained face.
Go ahead, and talk slowly" she
replied, setting herself into an atti-
tude of attentive listening.
| began at my fathers enthusiasm
over our outing together, and re-
viewed the whole series of incidents
which had so impressed themselves
upon my mind. Lillian didn't inter
rupt me with single question until
| had finished Then for several
minutes later she sat motionless, her
chin in her cupped hands. Then she
lifted her hhead, looked at me
steadily.
"A ghost from the past" she re-
peated. "Madge, dear, pardon me
for raking up unpleasant things, but
you told me once your mothers un-
happy history. Do you know wheth-
er that woman for whom your faith
err deserted her is living or dead?"
Continued Tomorrow
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Pa||adian Society to Raise
$4,000 Endowment Fund

Lincoln, May 25.-(Spccial. 1.-The
Palladian Literary society of the
university will try to raise an en-
dowment fund of $4,000 for the
establishment of research fellow
ship in philosophy in honor of the
late Prof. Harry K. Wolfe of the
university.
The society took that action at a
banquet held at the Lincoln hotel
last night. In roll call of the So
ciety it was found that nearly every
member had performed some service
in connection with the world wide
war, two having made the supreme
sacrifice
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
War Risk Officials May
Be Replaced by Soldiers

New York. May 25.-Representa-
tive Fiorello NJ. Laguardia declared
in an address last night that he
would call on Secretary of the Treas
ury Glass Monday to accept resig-
nations of subordinate officials of
the war risk insurance bureau now
in his hands and replace them with
former soldiers. If the request is
not granted, he added, he will intro
duce a bill in the house of repre-
sertatives demanding such action.
Speaking at testimonial dinner
rendered him by the Progress Re-
publican club, Mr.. Laguardia, for
mer major in the army aviation serv-
ice, asserted that the affairs of the
bureau were in a terrible mess
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Brief City News
Lighting Fixtures-Burgess-G randen CO.
Have Root Print lt-Beacon Press.
Burglary lns.-Wheeler Il Welpton
Ounrtat SracinI Attro ctjOn-The

quartet special AttraCtlOn-Ine
Gate City quartet will be the spe-
cial attraction added to the regu
lar community singing program to
be held at the city mission this even
ing.
Whisky in His CclIar-Sam Pro-
copui, S33 South Twenty second
street, was arrested early Sunday
morning at his home and charged
with illegal possession of intoXicants
after Detectives Hegg and Lundeen
found 100 pints of whisky in his
cellar.
Reception Tonight-There will be
reception in the guild room of
st. Barnabas church this evening in
honor of the Rev. c. B. Blakeslee
and Mrs. Blakeslee. Father Blakes-
lee has lately assumed charge of the
parish until the rector's return from
service in France.
Three Held When Whisky Found.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Moore and
William Kelley, all Of 613 North Sew
enteenth street, were arrested Sun
day morning by Detectives Arm
strong and Palmtag, who said they
found a case of whisky in the house.
Mrs. Moore was charged with illegal
possession Of liquor, and with keep
ing disorderly house. Moore was
charged with vagrancy. Kelley was
charged with drunkenness and being
an inmate of disorderly house.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Huns to Ask German
Administration of
District of Rhine

Copenhagen, May 25.-According
TO Hamburg newspaper, the Ger
man counter proposals will include
a demand that the administration
of the Rhine district shall remain
German; Germany to deliver coal to
France from the Ruhr and Sarre
districts, but not to acknowledge the
plebiscote proposed for 1914; Poland
to be given the district to the line
of demarkation fixed by the armis-
tioe; other German eastern districts
to hold plebiscites under German
and neutral direction; Danzig to be
free harbor at the disposal of Po-
land, which would be allowed to
have its own railway connection
with that city.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
HUNS WILL SIGN,
FRENCH OFFICER
TELLS BANKERS
Major Dupont Says German
Government Had to Register
Protest to Prevent New
Revolution.

Des Moines, la, May 25.-(Spe-
ial)-Mai. Edouard Dupont, for
three years at the front with the
295th French infantry and who has
been in Iowa the past few weeks
speaking before the district bankers
conventions, declares emphatically
that the Germans will sign the peace
treaty Major Dupont's home in
hateau Ih1erry was destroyed by
he enemy. Saturday Major Dupont
spoke before the Des MONIES Com
mercial club.
They must sign he declared in
an interview when asked about the
prospects OF the Germans putting
their official signatures on the
dotted line.
IF they don't the screws will go
on little tighter and they will be
sorry they didn't avail themselves
OF the chance Just because they re-
fuse now to sign doesn't mean that
the allies will capituate and let
them dictate their own terms. This
move was expected
Had to Object to Terms.
The German powers couldn't &C
cept the terms without protest. They
had to register disapproval because
the people would have risen against
them if they had accepted the pact
unquestioningly. They are in the
same position as bank director
who protests suggestion in order
that his protest may be recorded.
He knows he must accept the sug-
gestion, yet he objects.
The German people do not &C
knowledge that their cause has
been lost. This isn't surprising as
they were deceived all during the
war and thought the German army
was winning until news of the ar
mistice finally reached them, War
hasn't touched them. In Germany
there is none of the devastation
found in France and in Belgium.
II saw with my own eyes evil
dences of their atrocities and | saw
that people who could commit such
acts of cruelty are absolutely lack
ing in humanity As the war pro-
crossed their atrocities lessened.
They began to sense defeat and
feared that the tables would be
turned and that the allies would
infict horrible punishment upon
them. They have discovered now
that the true sportsmen are humane
victors."
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
North Dakota Governor
Signs Bonds Issued by State

Bismarck, N. D.. May 25.-James
A. McGovern of Fargo, N. D., was
appointed manager of the North
Dakota Mill and Elevator associa-
ton by the state industrial commits
sion headed by Governor Frazier.
McGovern came to North Dakota
two years ago as chief deputy in
spector of grain grades. The asso-
citation was authorized by the last
legislature with almost unlimited
powers for handling of farm prod
ucts by state management.
Governor Frazier and State Treas
urer Olson signed 1000 $1,000 bonds
in banks of North Dakota. another
state enterprise authorized by the
recent legislature. They will be
signed Monday by Secretary of
State Hall and attested when sold.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
What Lillian Said to Madge When
Her Story Was Ended.

lost no time in going to Lillian
Underwood with the problem of my
fathers inexplicabc actions.
made the excuse of a desire to
see Mrs. Cosgrove, Robert Savarin' S
sister, who was still with Lillian,
watching over the slow GONZALES
cence of her artist brother. and so
effectually lulled any lurking doubt
of my mission which my father
general uneasiness might have con-
ceived
Lillian, wan, heavy-eyed from in
part sharing the vigil of the sick
room with the nurse and Mrs. Cos
grove, but more from the uncertain
ty as to Harry Underwood's fate
and Robert Savarin's part in it,
which was consuming her. put her
arms around me in convulsive greet
ing when Betty had shown HE into
the library.
Miss Madge. eff yoh's got any
thing in de world to tax Mis- Lii
llan's mind off whatevah's troublin'
her, wish yoh'd spill it." Betty had
whispered to me earnestly as we
mounted the stairs, and | was glad
of the injunction. Otherwise |
never would have dared to trouble
the tragic figure my friend present
ed with any problem of my own.
"You Always Understand-'
oh, my dear, my dear, I'm so
glad to see your Lillian said, as
she drew me to a chair, and in her
old, loving, def fashion removed
my hat and coat.
rs Robert-no-better::' | asked
fearfully.
physically, yes" she answered,
although his progress is slow. and
he is terribly weak. But mentally
oh, Madge-I wonder sometimes
She paused. struggling bravely for
composure, gave it up, put her head
against my shoulder, while hard,
strangllng sobs tore from her
throat.
THERE" she said harshly a few
moments later. Il knew Id do this
II you ever came near me. What is
it about you anyway that makes me
do the baby act whenever I'm in
trouble and you come anywhere
near me?"
Because it isn't human nature to
face everything as bravely and COM
posedly as you do | said quietly.
y GU simply have 20 break some
time. and I'm very proud and thank
tul that | am near enough to you
for you to be willing to come to me
for the little comfort | can give
you"
The little comfortw she repeated
scornfully. Child, you haven't any
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Large Crowds Enjoy the
Concessions at LakevieW

Eight thousand persons attended
the opening of Lakeview park yes
terday. Among them were 65 mem
bers OF American expedtionary
forces who were granted the priv
leges of the park free of charge.
The immense dancing pavilion
proved the greatest attraction on
the grounds. At one time early
Sunday evening, $50 couples were
on the floor at one time. The roller
coaster ranked next in prominence.
Long lines of patrons stood all aft
ernoon and evening waiting for a
turn at the coaster.
Lakeview will be open every after
noon and evening during the sum
mer
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-26
Omaha Soldiers Reach
New York City From France

New York, May 25-(Special Tel
egram 1.-The following Nebraska
soldiers arrived here today from
France with Co. A, l04th engineers:
Privates Ralph and Alfred Schmidt,
sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph
Schmidt, 5l7 IL North Fifteenth
street, Omaha; Pvt. Phillip Bingle.
Friend, Neb.; William Sylvester
4lo North Fifteenth street. Omaha;
First Class Pvt. Fred Gravesen.
Friend, Neb.; First Class Pvt. Peter
Nelson, 2l07 Sherman avenue.
Omaha: Sergt. Cecil w. Lynn, 1045
South Twenty-ninth street. Omaha,
and First Class Pvt. Edward A.
Resine, 2O55 Elm street, Omaha.