Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 15, 1915, Page 3

Lo l Nebraska l l Nebraska I ARMY OF BLUES PAILS IN ATTACK | Real Field Service Given Guards- men of Fourth Regiment at Fremont. AVIATOR FAILS TO TAKE PART FREMONT, Neb., Aug. 14.—(Spe- cial Telegram.)—The army of the Blues failed in its attack on the army of the Red in the maneuvers of the Fourth regiment in the Saunders county hills, south of Fremont today |and was forced to retreat to camp {with the guards protecting the rear. Bquipped with army paraphernalia and 24,000 rounds of ammunition the entire régiment with the exception of the camp guards broke camp this morning at § ofplock and set out In pursuit of the enemy. The enemy was sighted on the Bals farm, five miles from camp, where a stiff engagement took place. The sol- diers responded to the bugle call to charge ahd ade a vallant fight, several of the officers and privates fell wounded or killed and were carried from the field by the hospital corps and sanitary detach- ments which had established their camps along the line of march. The battle was reéalistic and drew much favorable com- ment from the war instructors who were watching operations. Bivonac in Fileld. Following the battle, the soldiers bivouacked and cooked their meals which they carried with them. After a two- hour rest, the return trip was made to héadquarters owing to. the extremely warm weather, several of the men were overcome with heat and were given treat- ment by the medical corps. The plan 1o establish camp on the Platte river for the night was abandoned, owing to the hard day’s campalgn. Major R. G. Douglas of Osceola was in charge of the advance guard during the maneuver. Lieutenant Colonel Baehr of Omaha hed charge of the entire body. Colonel G. A. Eberly of Stanton, com- mander of the camp, was one of the observers. Aviator Too Late. Owing to the fallure of Captain Me- Millan of the aviation corps to arrive in time to get his machines assembled, he falled to take part in the maneuvers. He gaye an exhibition flight, starting at the camp and flying over Fremont Thou- sands of people watched and cheered him while he circled in the alr. He will give &n exhibition flight tomorrow. The program of the camp for Sunday, calls for religious services at 9 a. m. in charge of Chaplain J. M. Melady, At 10:45 @. m. there will be muster and in- speéction. All the members will line up with thelr equipment for inspection by the army Inspector. . | Columbus Man Is | Fatally Hurt in Automobile Upset COLUMBUS, Neb, Aug. W.—(Rpecial Telegram.)—Clarence and lLes Rollin were serfously injured at 9:15 last night when their automobile turned turtie nine miles north of this city at the Bush bridge. Clarence was pinned under the {car and his chest caved In. Lee was thrown forty feet away and Is only slightly bruised. to St. Mary's hospital. Dr. Evans gives out no hopes for récovery of Clarencs. The car is badly wrécked. 0ld-Time Indian Scenes Re-enacted CRAWFORD, Neb., Aug. 14.—(8pecial) —During the week the Black Hilla Fea- jture Film company has been busy bes |tween Fort Robinson, the site of the old |Red Cloud agency, just west of tows, {and Crow Butte, filming a reenactment of scenes of 1874 to 1876 with Wid Bll} Hickok and Calamity Jane ar actors. The part taken by Wild Bill in these frontler dave’ adventures was acted by A. L. Johnson, while that of Calamity !Jone by Freida Hartzel Romine. | The story from which the scsnario was {taken was written by Mrs. Jaines Hart | Zel, the mother of the actress. | About 150 Indlans from the Pine Ridge agency and several troops from the Twelfth cavalry, Fort Robinson, took part in the play. CRAWFORD PREPARING FOR THE TRI-STATE FAIR CRAWTIORD, Neb, Aug. 14.—(Special) ~“On to Crawford,”” the slogan of the Tri-state fair, September 9 to 11, is being taken up over this territory. “Blitzen,” a trotting ostrich, has been engaged for all three days and the rase committee 1s kept busy booking entriés for the free-for-all races, with a purse | of $500. | Trotting, pacing and running races will | be on each day's program and in addi- tion to these will be chariot and motor- cycle/ ‘races, interspersed by wild stunts of the celeLrated Twelfth United States cavalry, notéd for their daring riding. ! Music for ull three days will be miven | Ly the Twelfth United States cavalty { military bund, Crawford Chamber of | |Commerce and other bands from sur- | rounding towna. | A committee composed of Colonel | Cooper, Colonel Bruer, Councilmen Sher-| | vlll and Heywood and other prominent uitizens left for Lusk, Wyo., today to | | confer with the citizens of that city for | exuibits from Wyoming and Sioux county, | Burwell Cha qua Closes. | BURWELL, Neb,, Aug. M4.—(Special.)— Both men were rushed | In the afternoon, the regiment field |The local chautauqua closed a five days' meet will be held. Prizes will be given |Session here today with a concert by the for winners in the various events. There‘."‘“d opera singers. While the at- will be wall scaling, boot and leggings . tendance has beep a little Dbelow the THIE OMAHA SUNDAY Bk — San Francisco now has an Iron Oross, made of wood, into which nails will be driven until SAN FRANOISCO HAS HER IRON OROSS. Following the ‘‘Man of Iron’’ in Vienna, completely covered. Each nail represents a contribution to the German Relief fund. Plenty of Food to Sustain Germany FREMONT, Neb., Aug. 14.—(Special)— With twelve of his nephews fighting un- der the German colors in the European war, John Schipman takes an unusual in- terest in the reports from the battle- fields. Four of his nephews are captains in von Hindenburg's army. Six are in' the ranks. Two nephews were taken prisoners and are being held by the Jap- anese. In a letter to the Fremont man | his brother states the two boys in Japan are being nicely treated by the Japanese. | He expresses the faith that Germany will soon win and bring the war to an end Germany has food enough, however, he | states, to continue the war for three or four years. HARRY THAW STOPS AT - HASTINGS ON WAY WEST | vaulting, calesthenics and Pay day will be Mon- races, pol other athleti day. Sunday afterncon, the Fremont Com- mercial club will treat the militiamen to a watermelon feed. SLAYER OF STELLA MAN IS GIVEM EIGHT YE"RS STELLA, Neb, Aug. W.—(Special)— John Glenn, the man who stabbed Tt '« man Sarvis, the wounds causing deati, has been sentenced to elght years in the penitentiary. His hearing was at Madi- fon, 8. D. He pleaded gullty. He says he is 63 years old and has no family ties. Sarvis was buried at his old Siella oy hautavqua Onens. FAIRBURY, Neb, Aug. W.—(Speclal.)— The eleventh annual assembly of the Fairbury chautauqua opened in the tab nacle at the city park last night with a concert by Maupin's band. The assewbly will last for ten days. Among the noted lecturers on the program are Bamuel A. Ierrine, L. B. Wickersham, Mrs. Ella A, Boole and George R. Stuart. Cap's or- chestra will also appear at this year's assembly, The Falrbury chautauqua 0i- rectors include 8. M. Billey, F. L. Raln, M. H. McLucas, Frank Houston, C. M. Murlburt, J. W, McDonne!l, Rev. R. N, orrill, Mrs, C. P. Welpton, Dr. A. Lynch, | D. Kavanaugh, M. Coffman, Dr. . M. Blair, R. C. Harriss and A. V. Pease. Matine Movies at Chadron. CHADRON, Neb., Aug. 14.—(Special.)— Hartman Bros. of Omaha have associated themselves with the Black Hills Feature ¥ilm company of Chadron and are here taking the first pictures for the new company, This film will portray the early life of the plains and will be as true to life as possible. It is the inten- tion of the company to preserve some of the mcenes of the frontier days while, many of the old-timers are alive and can | tell exactly whére and how these were lived. A group of 100 Indians has been secured to reproduce the fights of forty years ago. Volksfest at Syracuse. SYRACUSE, Neb., Aug. 14.—(Special)— A German-American volksfest will held here on August 26. Governor More- head, Dr. H. Gerhard of Chicage, Dr. G. ¥. Braun of Lyman, Ia, and Senator John Mattes of Nebraska City will make &ddresses. The Merchants band of Ne- braska City, Elmwood band and the “Syracuse Commercial band will furnish thé music. Prof. Th. Rud Reese’s cele- brated German singers of Omaha will be present to entertain the crowd. The event will be held under the auspices of the Otoe County German alilance. . W. Sherfood Hurt at Avoea, AVOCA, Neb, Aug. 14—(Special)— Thursday afterncon while the Missourl Pacifio. freight trein was switching in the yards here a brake beam struck and fnjured & stranger who had lain down near ‘the falls. The man was severely Injuréd about the head. He -gave his neme as C. W. SBherwood of Chicago. Man Falls Under Train at Alma, ALMA, Neb., Aug. W.—(Special.)—Mel- ton Williams, a traveling salesman, fell beneath a freight train here today and received injuries causing the loss of one foot and part of the other. No one saw the accident and the cause of his falling under the train is not knewn. 5 Don't Negleet Co: v Colds. Dr. King's New Discovery should ve fn svery home for coughs and colds Chil-| by dren and like it. Sc. Al dingglats. ~Advertisement. home at | he | 1€ “But most peopl, 4 ha | eve that that Vi a ry‘%l m% to whom & young§ man on the in moonlight javerage this year, owing to the heavy ralgs and hail storms, still the local cm?flmu. reports th everything will bo tpald and they have signed up for next year with more on the guarantée {than ever before. ]' Child Has Arm FALLS CITY, Neb.,, Aug. 14.—(8pecial) | —George Weinstine of this city recelved | word from his daughter, Mrs. Rudolph Voegele, at Graceville, Minn., that théir 4-year-old son, Howard, had lost his right arm in a binder.. Mr. Voegéle was one of the prosperous farmers 6f Richardsen county until two years ago this fall when ho cast his lot. with .the farmeré of Minnesota. Loses Arm in Ciredlar Saw. LEXINGTON, 'Neb., 'Aug. 14.—(Special j Telegram.)—Frank Fessner, about 40 years of age, while helping saw some I boards at the H. L. Stuart lumber vards, .. '®0t too near a circular saw and had his arm cut off about half way between the wrist and the elbow. Describes Life of Prisoners in Siberia (Correspondence of the Assoclated Preas.) MOSCOW, Russia, Aug. 18—A detalled picture of the life of prisohers of war in Siberia has been received by a Moscow merchant from ohe of his correspondetits {in a large town several hundred milés in the interlor o Sibéria. There are over 14,000 prisoners now in this locality, he ates, and preparations are being made for the reception of 10,000 more, The correspondent declarés that the lot of the prisonérs is not a bad ope— They are assisted to pass the time by the provision . of various amusements and occupations, and the daily routine .of their existence s governed along moder- {ate and humane lines. The Germans are | kept separate from other nationalitiés. “From 6 o'clock in-the morning until § at night,” writes the correspondent, “the prisoners aré allowed to do gym- nastic exercisqs, to play games, to sing, to play music. Garfening is also alléwed where it is possible. “The prisoners geét thé same food as Russlan soldiers and all but the Germans are allowed to work privately outaide. “The Germans are not alowed to gp out without a speclal premission, and then an armed convoy accompanies them. At the present time the Germans Afe working in construction camps, repair- ing the roads, or loading and. unload- ing steamers. Five hundred Germans afe planting potatoes and cabbage for them- selves; 100 Germans are cutting timber for firewood. “When new prisoners come they afe immediately told that they must keep &00d order and that they have nothing to fear, a8 our law obliges us to treat them kindly. Every prisoner has & right to come to see a Russian officer and make to him his complaints, and no complaint was left unattended to, and those who were gullty, either Russian soldlers or prl::-uu, were immediately severely pun- Ished,” Sophistiention, vor Riddle of Atlantie City responded at a r‘en;mu WL A0 cudas uu,s.w sum- mer gir ““There's a lot of false cynlel S i ¢ and to the summer girl," b made out to be very worldly cated, but as & matter of fact, the age summer girl is as innocent as & You' no :’rnm rl T've kissed A o PO i B \ HASTINGS, Neb, Aug. .—(Spectal) Telegram.)—Bringing letters of introduc- tion from the Kilpatrick Brothers and Judge Hazlett of Beatrice, Harry Ken- dall Thaw, in a busy two-hour visit to- day called on C. J: Miles, and taking his first dip in Nebraska politics, assured him the support of Gage county in his; race for governor. Thaw visited Hastings college, to which his mother has been & heavy contributor and after distributing some 35 tips, left in his automobile for Denver, where he is due to arrive Monday morning. | —r— Six Stores Robbed. SEWARD, Neb., Aug. 14 egram.) of the largest stores of Seward I Entrance was effected into B. smoke house, M. C. Miller's and the Seward Dry Goods stores, Croy's grocery hundred dollars was stolen. Physician Fatally Hurt. IOWA CITY, Ia., Aug. .—(Special)— Dr. W. H. Piper of Conroy, Ia., was per- haps fatally injured and his wife's col- larbone was broken when their car turned turtle into a diteh on a country road In Towa county. The doctor was uncon- scious for ‘hours. Their little girl was not injured. 'j ealousy Cause of Alleged Attempt |5 | vellow roadster, | to kil | | county (Special Tel- | Fair association, was largely patronized, | —Professional burglars robbed six | #nd excellent scores were secured. More t night. | than 100 bables were entered in the elght Woods | classes. and the Berdolet Clothing store. One|only in her class, but in total per cent | ! shooting and testified that Keltner had to Kill Couple SHENANDOAH, Ia,, Aug. 14.—(Special.) Tom Keltner, the young man accused of firing a shot at Mrs. Lulu Bwell and | Sam L. Charig ‘Wednesday night when they stopped in front of her homé in a was bound over to the grand jury and his bond fixed at $500, In the preliminary hearing before Judge George H. Castle. Jealousy on the part of Keitner, who boarded at Mrs. Ewell's | house, is said to have been the motive. He was charged with assault with intent A bullet struck the woman, but failed to penetrate the skin of her temple. Mr. Charig, who is a traveling sales- man from Omaha, Neb., and who has visited Mrs. Ewell here a number o!‘ times, was the first to take the stand and told of the shooting which occurred when they stopped in front of the home. Mrs, Ewell corroborated his story of the Mrs. Ewell is divorced from her hus- warned her not to go with Charlg. | band and is a bookkeeper. : i Hundred Babies Enter Sac City Show SAC CITY, Ia., Aug. 14.~(Special.)~8ao | second baby health contest, held under the auspices of the Sac County Of these Dorothy Comstock, 2- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs W. . Comstock of Auburn, ranked first, not as well, the sum of her per cents amount- ing to 96.8. The prize winners follow in their order: Rural Class—Boys, 1 to 2, Richard Kelly revert. Martin Joseph Barrow, Alvernon Beryl Corderman; 2 to Zi‘l)vllrhl Havens, Robert or ughlin, George Thomas Fulcher: girls, 1 to 2 Mildred Helen Irwin, Kathryn C. Tigue, Marjory Maxine Longman; girls, 2 to 3, Mildred Jones, Vera Irene Bruner, Delphine Barnhill. wn Class—Boys, 1 Zesiger, J. Russell Pai Peyton, and George =% Miiton Leroy Louls Neal Jameson; Leslle Hall, to 2, boys, 2 to 3, Ivan Im Frank Alvin David Corsaut Hendrixon; girls, , Mary Florence McLaughlin, Mar Jory Eleanor Wingerson, Frances Lucile De Garmo; girls, 2 to 3, Dorothy Com- Omy Jorris Farmer, Florls lve- lyn Molsberry. IOWA GOVERNOR WILL ADDRESS VETS AT ANITA ATLANTIC, Ta., Aug. 14—~The twenty- third annual reunion of the Cass-Mont- gomery Countles Veterana' assoclation is to be held at Anita on Wednesday, August 18-20. Senator Clem F. Kimball of Coun- il Bluffs is to be one of the speakers on the first day, Governor George W. Clark is to speak at 2:30 In the afte noon, Thursday, the 0th, the sec- ond day, and H, M. Boorman of this city, Congressman W. R. Green of the Ninth distriet, and Lleutenant Governor Hard- ing of lowa, are to be among the speak- ers on the last day. HUFFMAN GETS THE MARION LIGHT SIX The Fred C. 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