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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
SELL WOOLWoRTH'S
HOME TO PAY TAXES.

New York. Dee. l2.-Permission
to- sell the Fifth avenue mansion of
the late Frank w. Woolworth, val
ued at $460,000, to aid the estate in
meeting the federal inheritance tax
of $6.000,000 and the state transfer
tax of $l,050,000 was requested of
Justice Newburger in supreme court
by Hubert r. Parsons, committee
Of the person Of Mrs. Woolworth.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
PUSH MURDER CASE
AGAINST TWO~WOMEN.

Hammonton, N. j., Dec. 1.-THE
grand jury Of Atlantic county. will
deal with the case resulting from the
mysterious death Of "Billy" Danzey,
Tuesday or Wednesday~next. Mean
time, It is stated, no effort will be
made to secure the release on habeas
corpus of Charles S. White, charged
with numbering the boy, or Mrs.
Edith Jones, alleged accessory after
the fact. The warrant for Mrs. Susan
White, sister-in-law of Charles
White, will not be served now be-
cause of her illness.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
Scandinavian Socialists
Anxious for World Revolution

Stockholm, Dec. 1.-THE Scandi-
navian extreme socialistic and labor
ties have passed resolution in sup
port of the promotion of a world
revolution,A affirming solidarity by
the congress with soviet Russias
fighting workmen and recommend
ing the development of trade unions
as active revolutionary elements,
the fighting arms of which should
include strikes, sabotage and OBJ
struction
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
qADEREWSKI GOES
BACK HIS PIANO.

Geneva. Dec. 12-Ignace Jan
Paderewski, the Polish premier, is
expected to abandon politics in the
near future and return to his home
in Switzerland, owing to the condi-
ton of his health, according to ad
vices reaching the Polish agency at
Lausanne from Warsaw.
M. Paderewski, the advices add,
will devote himself to music. He has
not touched the piano since the
war.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
MOVIE PICTURES BEHIND
THE WALLS OF ALGERIA"

4 New York, Dec. 1.-TWO moving
picture expeditions to penetrate be
hind the walls" of Algeria, Turkey,
India and China have been dis
patched by the Inter-Church World
movement. The beaten paths of the
tourists will be abandoned for horse
and camel caravans into the in
teriors, where native social and in
dustrial conditions will be filmed, it
was said. Fiftxs thousand feet of
-eel will be shipped to this country
for exhibition in theaters and
churches,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13

Norfolk Neb., Dec. 12.-(Specia
Telegram. "A blizzard, which had
many earmarks of the famous storm
of 1888, was raging over South Da.
kota and north Nebraska Friday
evening. Freight service on the
Northwestern road was annulled. A
freight train has been stuck in the
snow between Gregory and Dallas
on the Winner line since Thursday
night and no news came late Friday
AFTERNOON from passenger train No.
which was reported stalled Thurs
day night in the snow near Eli, Neb.
OH the Black Hills division. Snow
plows were at work endeavoring to
dig out stalled trains and the ter
rife northwest gale, heavy snow and
below zero temperatures were max
ing conditions unbearable for the
railroad workers,
A blizzard has been raging al
Dallas since 3 Friday morning and
the mercury dropped to II degrees
below zero at 8 a. m. The traffic on
country roads was again blocked. All
the way from Deadwood and other
Black Hills points to Norfolk the
storm was raging at late hour Fri
day afternoon.
Delays Western Trains.
Lincoln, Dec. 12-Delays to train
service due to unfavorable weather
conditions in western states were
reported today by the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy railroad on its
enver-Chicago and Billings-St.
Louis lines. Temperatures in Ne
braska reached as low as 10 below
zero. In the western part of the
state SHOW accompanied by high
winds was falling. leading to pre-
diction from the Burlington that its
lines would be tied up before night
Still colder weather tomorrow was
forecast. The coal shortage con-
tinues acute.
Tonight the Stromsburg Alma
branch and the Dewitt Holdrege
branch of the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy road are blocked, and no
trains are attempting to move.
Wave in Southwest.
Kansas City, Dec! IA severe
and unexpected cold wave swept
down on the southwest late today
and temperatures as low as 10 de-
grees below zero are predicted be-
fore morning. The cold is accom-
panied by strong north wind.
From Missouri, Kansas and Okla
homa come reports of rapidly fall
ing temperatures. The local weather
bureau forecast a temperature of at
least five degrees below zero for
Kansas City.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
BRITISH EARL WEDS
AN AMERICAN WOMAN.

London, Dec. 12.-Earl Howe was
married Thursday to Larry Dufferin,
formerly Florence Davis, daughter
of John Davis of Washington
Square, New York.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
DEAD SET" ON
DAYLIGHT SAVING.

Washington, Dec. 1z.-Daylight
saving would be Reconstructed under
. bill introduced by Representa-
tive Dallinger, republican, Massa.
chusetts, providing for an annual
change In time on the last Sundays
in April and September respectively.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
$50, 900 BULL BURNS
TO DEATH IN CAR.

Knoxville, Tenn, Dec. 12.-Idol-
mere, winner of the Aberdeen-An-
gus grand championship at the re-
cent international live stock expo
sition. died from burns received
when the car in which the bull was
being shipped from Chicago, was
burned. Idolmere, owned by DR.. ].
!. Higgins of cambridge, Tenn, was
valued at $4,000.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
D REF
RIG H T
- R EEZY
Eggs IN DENVER
SELL AT $l.10.
BITS OF NEWS

Denver, Colo, Dec. legs
sold as high as $l.l0 dozen Friday
in Denver. In the downtown retail
stores ST. was the prevailing price
Retailers in the residence districts
were charging more.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
Froze to Death in 81 Below.

Spokane, Wash. Dec. 12.-One
fatality due to the cold weather.
was reported today, that of James
Oakley. Is years old. who was
found frozen to death in his cabin
at Ukiah, Ore, S. miles south of
Pehdleton. The temperature in the
cabin was 81 below, according to the
man who took the body to Pendle-
ton.
Twcnty-cight degrees below at
Butte was the coolest for Montana.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
BLIZZARD RACES
over NEBRASKA;
TRAINS ANNULLED
Earmarks of Famous Storm
Of 1888 Seen in Gale and
Snow Sweeping
The State.

With the thermometer regis
tering 4 degrees below zero at
midnight last night, the expected
cold wave was slowly creeping
over Omaha. The temperature
dropped degree by degree, al
most hourly, from 9 above at 8
yesterday morning until it
reached zero at 8 last night.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
THE WEATHER.:

Fair Saturday, rising temperature
in west portion; Sunday unsettled,
not so cold.
H0xsrly temnrruturea. Via
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13
Longer Business Hours.

The order issued yesteftay by the
coal committee authorizes the fol
lowing business hours which may
be observed, beginning at a., m
Sunday, by the places mentioned un-
til further notice:
Retail stores, including groceries
meat markets and barber shops, 1C
a. m. to E p. m.
Manufacturers, jobbers, wholesa'-
Continued on Page Two, Column One,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13

Hourly temperatures,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-12-13

Continued on Page Two, Column One,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17
NOW FoR GOOD RoAos

The Police Jur, OF t'oinie Coupee
Parish hss devoted Sse ,aoo for the COZ
s,rueiiob of the fordNhe to Marin.
Souin and t.iyonia IA parlanxe High.
sas. and eAaa yearly for maintenance
of same. In addition state and federal
aid will be- secured THIS insures u
sood road through = much travelled
section ~ the parish. and viii M doubt
prove IN incentive to further roAd
building W. II Noted that pointe
coupec has The cash in hand Tor the
project Fortunate pointe Covps.~'
IN, this FAC, Weed not discourage
West rel,cians. ahe needs only .
strongly disseminated feeling that she
must have rosds, god twelve n,oatAs
In the year, and then vote = bond 10.
sue suNsciea,iy large to baild aud
maintain = system II rosds tina, will
thorough, open the parrish. This il
what II will come 10 In the end The
roaas must b. had and better soOn
than late The parish ~ill b. tina, mMh
better oN for II.
Every believer In good roads, now
no, when the millennium GENES hal
Now, should constitute him. ar her
osli member ~ a committee Of road
boosters Ia talk roads and ,,and
issue INCREASINGLY. beginning toda,
". nominate " y Wood os chair.
nan ~ this committee Accept IL
Mr.. Wood Yes. We'll. every other
would hs .boos,er roper, To him
ssd alsays count ON The True Dem,
oersi
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17
PARISH AGENT OENTON'S
ACTIVITIES.


thing We are prone 10 think that
corn cannot be made without plenty
OF stalks on the ground and then over.
do the thing Hut II We leave too
many stalks on the ground, 80 much
fertility and moisture Is required for
the production Of the stalks that III.
tie Is left for actual corn production.
II corn Ia planted In three and half
foot ross and left three and ! half
feet apart In the lrill, there are 1865
stalks on an acre Counting each stalk
TO make one ear and one hundred ears
10 the bushel. this will produce thirty.
FIVE bushels 10 the acre u the land
Is fertile enough TO produce more than
that there will b. more ears per stSlk
and II the land Is not that fertile
there will BE- actually less corn made
than II there we're fewer stalks left
In the field As an illustration Of this
note that corn planted In cotton II
always good.
A. general rule, corn planted In
four foot rows should b. thinned "a
three feet in the drill, and oaly one
stalk left In q place.
For further Information. see hen
ton
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

\ movement for constitutional
convention, especial, Ia provide for
relief d existing congestion IN the
supreme and Civil Distrh, courts will
b. launched ~ the annual meeting Of
the Louisiana Her Assoc iaiion IN Baton
Rouge Friday and SATURDAY Friday
afternoon will be devoted exclusively
so discussing III, adyisah,li,y of hold
ing Z constitutional convention. Does
Louisiana Need 4 New Constitution 81
II the address that will be- delivered
b, 4 Met L.asrason Walter ] burke,
d e. Scarborough and John " Lewis
will lead q discussion that will follow
this address
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Two Duroe Jersey boar pigs were
shipped from Parker stock Farm, West
fsItrlana last week 10 purchaser
In Calexieo, California The same con
eeru shipped boar Ia Geofgetow Il,
ny They also shipped three saaaeu
mils buck goats 10 Hon J " Collier
OF ttekshurg. Miss This Is only
another evidence of the fact that West
f.liciana is q good stock growing
country
Give Us good roads, w that We can
have more producers OF better live
stock. and West r.liciana will become
tn livestock Center Of the South
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17
PARISH RANcGR's SALE

Notice In hereby given that | will
Offer for sale al public cutlery Al the
front door Of the Court House In 81
Franeisyills, La, on Saturday, May
-. 1919. at II O'Clock. A. N One dark
ba, mare about Ia years old. about
Il hands high with white stripe In
forehead and an old gu, In left front
foot and also carrying collar marks
Said animal estrayed before Jack
Fields and advertised according to Law
by 4. =. Leonard J. =. Of the LIST Ward
Parish of IVES, Feliciana. This ami
NAL will be- sold 10 the last and high.
sst bidder for cash
JR MATTHEWS. Parish Ranger,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17
locAlevvEs

nf VI liobgpod has moved his
once te his residence. finding II more
convenient than where at first 10
Gated
W. Maj Dampf Is having his rest
d.nrs ut Laurel I'LL screened
Nj ten Mann restaurant is SUE
rseding very nicely filling long felt
want, az veil a. hungry people
There's nn rain lsfi In beaver" as
the poet puts u Surely ~ are getting
all there il
The ] e Magearl family will move
to their country place. shortly
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17
FORMAL GREETING 70 our
SOLDIERS

Cities towns and communities every
where are desisinS formal entertain
msnts to welcome home their return.
ing soldiers Hui so far nothing Ia
that direction has been done Ia West
fsliciaBa No step has been taken To
nah. proper show oi feeling IN
greeting these sho have seen service.
III home of abroad This apparent in.
difference II largely due to the fast
that West f.iieiana has had few sol
di.rs Comparatively, tn return. and
these. belonging as they did ~ diner.
.nt divisions and seeing service IN
widely separated areas, have returned
home sinsl, and NJ sarions times.
This initiates against concerted
greeting Hut gradually IN the course
oi few months, H., us hope the las,
enc will hav. stroiled IN. aud then Ger.
taiBh some special entertainment for
them all should be arranged. a baft,e-
cue, a picnic ball something that
viii appeal 'o The guests If honor and
will be fitting expression from home
hearts
II occurs 'o Ia that a. Fast t'clict
snAs situation IL much like West fe,
iietana' $ ia point al returning soldiers
Joint celebration could be- arranged
ut som. central point like Jackson
4 midsummer Publication eoald b.
trade Il memorable affair
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

The murder oi Mr., Gas d Levy. by
Nes Orleans hivhwayman read.
more iik. u hspprnins In nien, HE =
tine than In New Orleans In the TWEEN
''eih century. and No farther ny town
than talliope street n II y disgrace
Ia Nes Orleans Mr. Levy II monrncd
by thousands. as h. was ~ida',
kDo~n In business aud Masonic cir.
eles. onl, last week h. was IN 4, 1
sn business As Grand Patron he ia
s,i,u'sd Laurel Chapter. u q \. and
none ean forget how admirably he did
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Three captured German cannon have
Just been allotted Ia the sixth Federal
Reserve District One each will be
awarded Ia the states which subscribe
their full quota and which shs~s the
smallest average size Of subscription
finally entered and on which IL per
cent has been paid In other words
The largest proportion Of ANAL sub
scfibers will be the Winning factor
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

An antisubmarine iosiiia. showing
the type Of vessels used against the
t'.boai. will soon make tour up the
Mississippi River So that every body
in the Valley will have AL opporsunity
III one point ~ another To see the
nations war craft CItler and towns
are slread, preparing TO entertain the
men on the notila
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

The dance FRIDAY night, White large
~ attended. was NOT crush. dancing
being done with comfor, The music
bs i,ud Scott band va much en- Joy.
81 Some Young people came from
Baian ho,ig. and Tor their interest
dancing vas KEEP, up tiltI time lor the
morning trains
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Germany will wear crepe for eight
days iheadlinei. u sounds pathetic
hut be- II remembered that Germany
IL Nj, mourning Tor her crimes. il NO,
weeping for the victims ~ the i.usi
tania, Edith Ca,ell and other murder
ed Red Cross nurses no she Is b..
waiting The inst punishment ~ her
crises
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

II - reported ,hs, Henry terd has
purchased Camp Shelby. near iiat,,ss
bara. Miss 9th the view Of converting
II into On assembly place for Ford ears
ilesr, always does the unexpected
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Tn. wind storm Monda, afternoon
not ohls leysled fences hut took a
special spite al trees along the ceun.
try roads. laying low several mighty
fellows. which falling across the roads
PIT the latter eut NJ eommlsslon for
some hours
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Woodsiiie will have u better Habies
hay. Nay i; This feature os modern
progress has such immense pro'sntial
tiles Tor good ihst ~e resre, 10 see Il,
emitted from cur psrssh fair
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

THURSDAY Mas 18th, vas inieres,
das on Second Liberty Loan bonds
The sum 1T sl,sg9iss came to the
people ~ this district Think What II
means Ia have Thu vast sam turned
loose IN one da,' It. MONEY Tor which
the people didn't work a reward FOR
their thrift
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Rossmound MAS the scene of child
sayeiy. saturday afternoon, when lit
tie Miss Eldfidge t.absrs celebrated
her eleventh birthday The tasteful
decorations were In pink aud white
The guests will lonT remember the
happy occasion
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Don't forws, the reading matter for
the prisoners at Angola Al on hand
has been shipped Next shipment May
g IN addition tn regular donors, 4
large package Vas sent In BY Mrs
" Montgomery.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Can YOU tell
Why In ID
4 fellow will take such terrible
Chances
Why Is IL he runs the
Risk
Of police courts. divorce courts,
Newspaper scandals
Why Is II he sallies
Forth
And gets himself shot
Through the left lung
Just 10 kiss some ether fellows
| Wife
When all the time his own Hife
Sits nj home
Waiting Ia he kissed And
Kissing her weaIdn't GENE half
So high
Why IL IL
Cartoons Magazine
because
To kiss another mans wife
II IL
And always has been
Nerboten'
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17
SnEN,Fe SALE

State of lonisiana, Twenty Fourth
Judicial District Court, for the
Parish Of West feiieiana
felleiana Hank a Trust Go. In t.iani
dA'ion vs.. city HANK 4 Trust Co
Ny virtue ~ a Writ Of Fieri Faeias
directed to the sheriff Of the parish
Of West Feliciana. IN the above enti,l
I'd and numbered cause, BY the lion
2$th Judicial District Court, have
seized and will offer for sale ut pub
he auction 10 the highest bidder al
th. front door ~ the Court House
In the town OF =, irancisyills. La
1T the hour nf eleven o'clock 4 N
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

The following personal property of
defendant The following Judgments
in the ssth Judicial District Court, In
favor Of the City Hank 4 Trust 60.
doniclled In the city Of Mobile, Ala
City Rank 4 Trust Go. vs. Louis West.
for the sum of Seven Hundred and
Fifty tsT5apt, Dollars With interest
NJ the rate Il eisht per cen, per an
uem from f.b |, isia until paid,
city HANK 4 Trust 90 W =, q Hamii.
ton, for the snm of Three Thousand
,(l"oa 49, Ikllars with interest nj the
rate s,rhi pr cent per aunum from
Jan I, 1918 mttl paid city Bank 4
Trust Go. vi u Percy for the sum
af Seven Hundred aud Fifty 1854 ',sp
ikliarE With interest ~ the rate OF
eight per cent per annum from Jan.
l. 1918, until paid nate drawn by
III. felislana fiauk and Trust Co in
favor et the city hank a Trust 60.
domieiisd IN the city OF Mobile. Ala
for the slim of Twenty thousand
,l.baea aai Dollars, With interes, nj
rate of six per cen, per annum from
AIril I, 1913, until paid Also note
drawn by Richardson Percy Milling
4 Mercantile TO In favor Of the Pc.
lieiana Bank 4 Trust Co for the sum
If Fifteen Hundred ,iisao 90, Dollars
With eight per cent interest from Aug
Is 1919. until paid
Terms of sale eagl aith benefit Of
apprsisemeht
J. II. CLACk. sheriff.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

None ~ the candidates fot governor
~sats the support ~ the cit, ring
Oh no.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17
LITTLE ADS.

Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs e?O0
per setting of Is. MRS. A. MADDEN.
S.i3mos 81. f'rancisyille, La.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

The Juniors entertained the Seniors
eharmingly, Monday evening from
nlne ia twelve, a, Pecan Grove. Miss
villa Leake represented her eless as
hostess assisted by her par nts. Mr.
and Mrs. u " Leake. who maintain
the spirit of hospitality inherent TO
this old suburban home. Dancing and
games filled the hours. With aouEtt
ful supply OF refre. hmenis added 10
the ether pleasures
Miss Dvprs. the principal and Mrs
il ! Tomb. teacher Of mathematics
aud chemistry. entertained the Seniors,
Tuesday evening al the Tomb resi-.
denca. The decorations were In the
class eolors, white aud gold. and wer.
very attractive,
The various games and contests and
their several prizes carried out the
color schemes In oranges, yellow
flowers. etc. one OF the contests was
a spider web In white and gold. AZ.
other putting the center In = large
daisy All details we're eleyerly apro,
pos, and everything passed oR smooth
| H. and AeIishtfuily
Give il to Lafayette. His invitations
are the most original OF oil. reading
We have worked for years on onr
books. oh, hoy.
Hut nov It's time TO spread some Joy"
So Join Lafayette Saturday night q,
seven and a half
aud he will do his par, to make YOU
Ian"
Miss George Rettis entertains with
picture show party, In honor Of her
class, Friday evening, May II,
Miss i.era MAY Schober will enter
tain TOT the seniors Monday night
For this reason Miss Margaret Harrow
viii not entertain TIL Tuesday night
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Miss i.era MAY Schober will enter
tain lof the seniors Monda, night
For this reason Miss Margaret Harrow
viii hal entertain till Tuesday night
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1919-05-17

Miss George Rettix entertains with
a pieiur. show party. In honor Of her
class, Friday evening, May u,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18
POSTAL IN step
TO HALT STRIKE
Issues Announcement All Men VIII
Be Taken Back With Con-
tfnuity of Service

Chicago, ILL.,, June IS. - The
Postal Telegraph company with a
view to ending the telegraphers'
strike so far as that company is
concerned, today sent notice
throughout the country that strik-
ers would be permitted 10 return
with continuity of service" up to
and including June 20.
Officials of the Commercial Tele-
graphers' Union of America, meG =
bers of which entered on a nation
wide strike just one week ago, ex-
pect a decision today on the at
titude the American Federation of
Labor is to take toward their trou-
BILE with the commercial telegraph
companies.
President S. J. Konenkamp said
additions to the ranks of the strik-
ers were being daily reported to
him from various points and he
estimated that $1,000 keymen were
out
Officials of the Western Union
and Postal companies said their
business was being conducted with
out any appreciable trouble and
that they regarded the strike as
practically at an end.
Nevada Phones Tied Up.
Reno, New, June 1S.-All Bell
telephone lines in Nevada are tied
linemen going out on strike at s
o'clock.
Independent telephone com
panies operating in different parts
of the state were not affected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-18
HAD SO CHILDREN;
LOST 13 SONS AND
TWO GIRLS IN WAR

Paris. June 1O.-(Correspond-
ence of the Associated Press. y
Thirteen sons killed on the field of
battle. three discharged with grave
injuries. one wounded four differ
ent times, the father and one
daughter summarily shot by the
Germans for going to Lille to cele-
&Tate the centennial anniversary of
a relative. and another daughter
by a German shell at Dunkirk, is
the record of the family of NJ. Van
hee. a French farmer of Reminghe,
near Ypres-
NJ. Vanhee had Sc children, -
sons and IA daughters, all Of
whom were living when the war
broke out. One of his sons was
valet to Pope Plus y; as he re-
turned to France to fight and was
wounded in each Of four different
engagements. One of the sons lost
both legs, another returned from
the front blind and deaf, and an
other underwent the trepanning
operation.