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FEW MACHINISTS AT BRIDGEPORT STRIKE Men Employed by Subcontractors Quit Work at Noon—Main Plant Not Affected, Says Company, RUMORS OF CONCESSIONS TO MEN BRIDGEPORT, Conn., July While labor lerslers announced day that approximately 1,000 ma- chinists employed In the shops of the Remington Arms and company and four subcontractors had walked out on strike, ind.cations the aim of the experienced in some of the w hinists Major mac an ncesslons | mit ong the ring 20— to-| | | THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, N _ = ] YANKEE INVENTED AERIAL TORPEDO USED BY GERMANS--George F. Russell {|| and the wireless aerial torpedo which he invented. The torpedo is slightly more than seven (|| feet long and weighs fifty pounds. It costs but $75 to constrnct, as against several thous- ||| and dollars for the construction of a submarine torpedo. I¢ looks like a miniature flying ma- chine, and is built of aluminum, with the exception of the planes, which are of especially ||| prepared canvas, ——-—- Ammunition | { were that difficulty in accomplishing | union men had plans An official of the Remington com- pany denied emphatically that any | of the men in that plant had v\nlkvd; out | Rumors had it that Penfield had offered the eight hour day with other and that they had decided to remain Sub-contractors on the other hand, ad-| 4 that all of their machinists had walked out Ar sub-contracting firme ad- mitting that thelr men had struck were the Gaynor Manufact company, making bullets for the armies of the allies, and the Columbla Nut and Bolt company. These concerns employ be-| tween them less than 30 men Attempt at Setlement. | Efforts to settle the compiicated labor troubles «o far have failed. ‘Neither Samuol Gampers not the president of the United Stdtes can gtop this strike now,” sald J. J. Keppler, Internatioual vice president of the machinists' union. Mr. Gompers, as nead of the America: Feder- | atlon of abor, has called a conference of | machinista officialy at Washington, but | those In chaske of the situation here as- sert they will not heed the call. Within a week, according to plans of Iabor leaders, all work in the ttemington | shops and in the factories of subcon- tractors wil be at a standstill. There Are 8,000 to 10,000 persons employed by the | Remington company and it is cstimated that Including sther kcal factorics 25,000 or more would be thrown out of work. Other Strike Calls Issucd. In addit'on to the new plan: of the Remington Arms & Munition Co., strike calls today were lasued for the ma~ chinists working In the Bridegport En- gineering company, the Columbia ~ut & Bolt Co. and the Gaynor Manufacturing company. Less than 1,60) machinists are employed In the three last named plants. At the Bridgeport Engineering company the men demanded that they be given the strike call because they were dissatisfied with working conditions. The call was s sued for the Columbla Nut and Bolt com- pany, J. J. Keppler, international vice president of the Machinists' union said, because of a statement attributed to Fred Atwater, treasurer of the company, which quoted him as saying, “the more hours they work and the leas moner they re. been | GARRANZA FORCES TAKE THREE TOWNS Large Strip of Northern Sonora is Now in Hands of Constitu- tional Chieftain. VILLA DEFEATED IN BATTLE DOUGLAS, Ariz.,, July 20.—Naco- | zar, Cumpas and Pllares, three im- portant towns of the Moctezuma dis- trict of Sonora, have been occupled This gives the Carranza forces under | General P, Flias Calles control of a strip of country 160 miles long, in-| cluding seventy miles of the Naco-| gari rallroad, which was being pre-| pared to handle shipments of con- centrates from Nacozari, El Tigre and other mining camps. General Calles himeelf had today news of another victory over Villa forces at Villa Verde, notified his representatives hero that he would continue on to Nag- ales, headquarters of Jose Maytorena, Vilila governor, and lay siege to that place, which lies on the American border, The battle at Villa Verde ocourred yes- . [terday and Calley message stated that it as yuade that the men in these three would walk out all was in readi- ness for the beginning of the strike at Remington plant. mililaman here sald today that a riot ammunition bad been re- celved at & local armory late last night. The militla, he sald, had been instructed 1o be ready. This information could not be confirmed this forenoon. Additional policemen were stationed in various parts of the eity. Fifth Piant Affeeted. Later it was announced that a strike call also would be lssued for the Bullard Machine Tool company, where thirty-five men were discharged last week. It was sald that only a few machinista were working at the Bullard plant now. Adver- tisements for machinists have appeared, however. It was sald at the headquarters of the Bricklayers' union here today that 100 men who had been working on new bulld- ings being erected for the Remington com- pany by the Stewart Construction come pany did not go to. work today. They were informed last night that because of lack of work they were not needed. All the bricklayers on the new plant, it was #aid, would have to stop work within the next few days. Agitators today were golng among the great number of Hungurian workers of Bridgeport, urging them to attend o ‘strike mass meeting called for tonight. More coples of & Hungarian newspaper, containing articles advocating the walk- out of the Hungarian workers In the | plants of the Remington Arms and Am-| munition company and various plants of the mub-contractors, were circulated. One of the editors of the paper -u||| denied that he had recelved any inspira- ton from the articles printed. He re- | iterated his statement of last night that the Hungarian workers were entitied to! the iramense profits being made by the war munition factories. That idea and | that alone, he added. was responaible for the agitation. Welsh Coal Miners' ( LONDON, July %.~The South Wales 'RUSS PROBABLY {on the Aa river at Altauts, our troops Strike Ends Thursday the Villa forces retreated toward Nogales after three hours fighting. The Villa losses were given aa fifty-flye killed and seventy 'prisoners. Calles clafmed to have captured two pleces of artillery, 425 rifies and a military train loaded with provisions and ammunition. News of the victory was telegraphed to General Carransa at Vera Crus. Callos’ representatives here sald their chief planned to occupy Cananea, where large American mining interests are ocentered, defore next Sunday. In the meantime he hopes to drive Maytorena out of Nogales. He will then have con- trol of the chief Scnora border points, Agua Prieta, Naco and Nogales, Large Shipments of Bulllon. GALVESTON, Tex, July #.—Gold and silver bars to the value of $30,000,000 reached Vera Crus yesterday from the mines at Pachuce under military escort, wocording to Information reaching the constitutionalists here today. The ship- ment is the property of forelgn mining companies and will be taken to New | York. | ‘The report adds that the large quanti- | ties of food entering the capital are belng distributed. The Carransa govern- ' ment 18 accepting all kinds of paper money in payment of food from the poorer classes. | There were no vews of military oper- | ations in today's dispatches, ! LAREDO, Tex., July ¥.—Tampico ad- ' vices today confirmed the taking of Ban Luis Potosi by Carransa forces under General Novoa.: Some fighting oocurred, but there was no heavy loss of life be- fore the city was evacuated by the Villa troops. A large smelting company sent eighteen carloads of bulllon into the United States here today, making & total of forty-two ocars this week. WILL ABANDON WARSAW 800N/ (Continued from Page One.) | Pirsuing the enemy, who was defeated yesterday reached the district of Hof- | #eumberge and northwest of Mitau, where |the enemy cecupled previously prepared positions. “East of Popellany and Kurszany the fighting continves. LONDON, July 3.—~The strike of miners In the South Wales coal field this after- noon is regarded as virtually over, It is expected the miners will be back work on Thursday. The agieement which probably will end \he stilke hus boen drafted and has re- telved the approval of the miners’ ex- ocutive council. It will be submitted to the men for endorscment at mass moot- ingx in the various districts tonight. o ot vadlrog EGAN AGAIN MUST FACE about DISBARMENT PROCEEDINGS |at the confluence of the Vistule and the Orussists. Sample free, Dept. -R, Res- | 8, D., July %.~(Special Tele- | Bug). The Rumsians. who did mot fing '0o, Paltimore, Ma. PIERRE, gram.)~For the second time George W. to face disbarment proceedings supreme court of the state, the “Petwoen tho Pissa and the Skwa, the ' ‘Runluu evacuated a position which had been penetrated at several points by our {troops and are retreating toward the | Narew. The Oerman reservo landwohr |fighting on this distdct of woody and marshy ground, which was e tremely | favorabie (o the resistence of the enemy, | accumplished notable deeds. | “The army of General Von Gallwits, advancing further, now s standing all {its troops om the Narew line southweat fOF Over twenty years, and thousands | of Ostrolenka and Nowo-Georglevek. OW® their clear, healthy skins to Its use. | (Nowo-Georglevaka ia & strong fortress 't contains nothing that could injure or | ten miles northwest of Warsaw, |protection in their fortifications and bridgehead positions, already have ve- the Narew (the Narew Bug at Sterock, elghteen miles . The numbers of pris Vistula and Russlans Defented at Clepllow, “The enemy, on the 17th by the army under Genersl Von Woyresoh Borthwest of Slenno, attempted to arrest terday afterncon the Sfjesian landwebr stormed enemy advanced positions near Clepllow. The same troops during the night entered the line near Krasanow | and Baranow, which also is wavering, with a capture imminent. “Between the upper Vistula and the Bug the battle of the allled troops under Fleld Marshal Von MacKenzen Is ad- vancing with unabating violence. point near Pllaskovice and Krasnostav the Russtans made desperate efforts to avert defeat. Fresh troops sent against ours were defeated, however. “Further east, in the Grabovets district, allled troops advanced across the Bug to a point north of Sokol. Under pressure of our pursuit the enemy retreated dur- ing the night on the entire front, stop- ping only at the Irruption point near Krasnostav, where he attempted some fby Carranza troops, according to re- resistance, but guffered a severe defeat. fportl recelved at Agua Prieta today.| “German troops and the corps under the command of Fleld Marshal Von Arz captured from the 16 to the 1Sth 16,250 prisoners and twenty-three machine guna. “Aeccording to written orders which have come into oyr possession, the com- manders of the enemy were resolved to maintain, without regard to losses, the positions which we now have captured.” Murder ormation Filed. GRAND ISLAND, Neb., July 2.—(Spe- clal.)—An Information charging Bd Kin- ney with the deliberate murder of Charles Meyers was filed today by County Attor- ney Cunningham. While not yet engaged as permanent attorney, Ryan and Horth have Been notified of the filig at the re- Quest of Charles Kinney, brother of the mccused. No date has as yet been set for the preliminary hearing. — Apartments, flats, houses and cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee “For itent.” - “ & - Lace Curtains of all kinds: Cluny, Irish and Dutchess Point, at tremendous reductions; savings of. priced as low as 75¢ » palr for those regularly selling at $1.50 a pair, up to $7.50 a pair for those regularly selling at $15.00 a palr, SINGLE LACE CURTAINS, 39c EACH One pair lots of lace curtains includes Notting- ham, Serim, Cluny, Irish Point, Lacet Arablan, ¢ Dair for those regu- arly selling at $1.76 pair up to $3.00 palr for those reg- ularly selling at $6 palr. SCRIMS 13¢ yard for l:: yard values up 18¢ yard for 36c yard values. SUNFAST MATERIALS 25¢ yard for 50c yard values up to 50¢ vyard for $1 yard values. Beaton @ The | RN R0 R MO0 s iy CLEARANCE saie Woman May Enjoin | Sunday Tabernacle The location of the “Billy” Sunday tab- | ornacle within the fire limits where wooden structures are orohibited has | ratsed another obstacle to his Omaba en- | | Kngement. | The city councll placed on file without action a protest from Margaret A. Henry, owner of Lord Lister hospital, who com- vlains that the Billy Sunday tabernacle belng erected at Fourteenth street and Capitol avenue will be a fire hazard on account of its frame construction. The council already granted a permit for this structure. A reading of the protest indicates that an attempt to erect the tabernacle on the strength of the alleged special permit from the council. which is characterized as & violation of the law. will be fol- lowed up by Mrs. Henry with an applica- tion for an injunction. TWENTY-SEVEN PER CENT RESERVE IN OMAHA BANKS WASHINGTON, July 20.—8pecial Tele- gram.)—The abstract of the condition of the national banks of Omaha at the close of business June 23, as reported to the comptroller of the currency, shows the reserve held at 27.57 per cent; loans and discounts, $33,314,702; gold coln, $726,632; lawful money reserve, $3,213,080; deposits, $27,967,207. Dresses worth up to $19.50, choice Wed- nesday at §5. See our advertisement on page 5. Julius Orkin, 1610 Douglas St. % > - Nottingham, Marquisette, Volle, 25¢ to 50c on the Dollar PORTIERES Mercerized Armures and Reps. $1.60 pair for those reg- ularly selling at $3.25 pair S up to .50 pair for those reg- larly selling at $13 pair. NETS 15¢ yard for 30c yard values up to 35¢ yard for 65c yard values, CRETONNES 18¢ yard for 25c yard values up to 30¢ yard tor 60c yard values, Laier Co. /v 415-417 South 16th Street, Omaha. PAYMENTS IF YOU WISH DON'T WORRY ABOUT THAT ITGHING RASH Don't worry any more about that itch- Ing skin-trouble. Just spread a little res- inol ointment over the rick skin and the itching disappears as if you had simply | wibed it away! And—even more important—this sooth- ing, heallng ointment wets right to the source of the trouble and rarely falls to | clear away every trace of the unsightly, tormenting eruption. Doctors have prescribed resinol ointment irritate the tenderest skin. Sold by al 'WhyHigh ClassMen * Drink to Excess Their systems retain the polson, l‘llllllll & diseased condition which forces Ved induigence unul they become physical and financial wrecks. | " In the privacy of the b | club or In one of the @ fine private rodms of the head Neal Instijute. No. 168 so. 1 contin- meantal, 10th St., Omaha, Neb., the N will eluninate the poison, ing for Drink or Drugs, | mal condi! w Ltore nor. e T L PR o ' Digestive Disorders Yield When the right help is sought at the right time. Indigestion is a torment | Biliousness causes suffering. Either | is likely to lead to worse and weak- | ening sickness. The right help, the best corrective for disordered | conditions of the stomach, liver, | kidneys or bowels is now known to be [ | | hotel or Prncipal Gy Ko e e e T e T Ko e O Saxon Brin JULY THOMPSON, BELDEN & COMPANY - The Store for Shirtwaists Our Mr. Nicoll in New York made a special purchase of 24 dozen Organdie, Lawn and Batiste Blouses In New Summer Models, including many with the popular Quaker Collars. “The price we paid was very low and we are able to offer these blouses for $1.65 At this price we will include the 414 dozen of blouses of this description left in our regular stock after the early selling. Sizes 34 to 44, Sale Starts at 8:30 A. M. No Approvals, No Returns From Cash or Credit Sales. July Clearance of Women’s Boots, Pumps, Colonials, Oxfords $3.85 $4.75 $5.00 to $6.00 Footwear, choice $6.50 to $9.00 Footwear, choice We did not “prepare” this sale. You—the women of this community —are responsible for it. You’ve been buying here lib- erally every since the season started. This activity on your part could have but a single result—the depletion of many lines, especially the styles that proved to be most popular. a0 O 0.0 One-Button Pump in Bronze, Putty, Champagne, Gray or Olive Kidskin, with tops to | match or harmonize; many | handsome effects, As progressive retailers, we can't af- ford to let unsold balances linger in the shelves, Our policy says: $4.75 Four-Eyelet Lace Oxford, | in Patent or Dull Leather with combination backs of Fawn or Gray Fabric. ‘‘Olose them out quickly.’” Hence, these reductions. The offerings include all tie best.liked Shoes of Summer. We can’t even hint of the variety of models in- volved—Too many. AGENTS COAL WANTED The Very Best Stove and Heating Coal—GET A TRIAL CAR, I. M. COX, North Platte, Nel Call Tyler 1000 if You Want to Talk to The Bee or to Anyome Connected with The Bee. AMUSEMFNTS, BRANDEIS {Tonv Mat., 3130 Bve., 8:85 TEEATER This Week N . noe 2 Semets & v B THE REAL THING BASE BALL IOmlha vs. Sloux City Glen Morris Inn Christmas Lake, Minnetonka | July 19, 20, 20, 21, | July 19, Ladies' Day. Popular Rendezvous o T IEN CSGRCTREe & of Omaha People [ Games Called 3'P. M, L RADISSON ¢ LAKE MANAWA HOTEL RADISSON ©0., -O'Il‘ Pictures. This B SR Euyder TRIUMPH. BEER (OR., Is So GoonYouli Mimpigotin, Mo, SMACK Your Lips »*Ask FoRMoRrE STDRI Brewine Co OMAHA EDUCATIONAL. RESERVE YOUR TICKETS NOW FOR SAENGERFEST-CONCERTS AT OMAHA AUDITORIUM Three Eveving Concerts: July 21, 22 and 28, Two Matinees: JULY 28 and 29, 2,000 Male Volces; 2,000 Children's Voices; 6 Artists of Internatiomal Reputation; 6 Prominent Local Artists; Festi- val Orchestra of 60 Artists. TICKETS, 50c, 78¢, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00, GENERAL SEAT SALE NOW OPEN Positive Experts Self-Starters. Strahle & lflmn Red 4473, 2050 Farnam. on All