Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 26, 1915, Page 2

AT S A ———— e ————— (5 EASING OF TENSION BOOMS S10CK MAR1 Motor Shares, Steel and War Indus- trials Rise from Two to Thir- teen Points. WILSON AWAITS FURTYER WORD NEW YORK, Aug. 2 ing of the diplomatic tween Washington ana sulted in a series of spectacnlar ad 6.—The ea be. re tension Berlin to to vances among war stocks, due day's early trading. Studebaker rose 13% to 117% Willys-Overland, 1334 to 18%; New York Airbrake and General Motors gained 5, at 150% and 216, respec tively, and Crucible Steel made a similar improvement, at 7% Uhited States Steel's rise at the Ing was two points. to vhich a added to Iater, Steel was nmal market leader in the sense that it »rved as & guide for the better knowr At _this morning's high level ‘it hed re bovered all but a point of It recent ten point decline Other Industrials and unc'assified shares participating In war contracts rese 2 to 4 points, with 13 for Cuban Amerfoan Sugar at 1% Rallroads joined the rise later, the Pa gifles showing especial streng! i Washington St Waiting. WABHINGTON, Aug. % ~While White House officials today showed that they | viewed the outiook was more hapeiul | they maintained the position that n fur ther statement from the German govern- ment should be awalted bofore any anm- nouncement of the intentions of the American government woud be made Unofficlal word was conveyed to Presi dent Wilson that close friends of Count von Bernstorff belleved his telegram foreshadowog metion by the Berlin gov- ernment which will aatisfy the United | States. The president was informed through friends of .the ambassador that Gormany wanted to maintain friendly relations with the United States and that the next Imessage from Berlin would be of a favor- able character. Administration officlals ldia not accept Count von Bernstorff's |message as & disavowal, but wero hope- Ifu) that it Indicateq a disavowal will be forthcoming. No fresh instructions have been sent to Ambassador Gerard and he has not |communicated with the State department within the last twenty-four hours Berustortt May See Lansing. NEW YORK, Aug. 6.—Count von Berns- torff, the German ambassador to the United States, remained in seclusion here today, with his plans for the next few Mays undeveloped, He had recolved no further advices from Berlin bearing on (Continued on Page Fourteen, Col. Three.) the sinking of the Arabic, he said, and Mid not know when such word would be Jecelved. It was within the range of possibi'ities, the ambassador sald, that he would go 10, Washington to confer with Hecretary Lansing before recelving further word from Berlin, but this woula be, If at all, upon Becretary -Lansing's Invitation, | Gerard Calls on Von Jagow. 'BERLIN, Aug. %.-—(Via London.)—The American ambassador, James W. Gerard, called on Forelgn Minister Von Jagow ' Iast evening end asked for information concerning the sinking of the steamship Arable, Mr. jearned that the government had no ofl news whatever on this |subject, The only Information which the govern- jment hes ls that contained in newspaper dispatches from abroad, which throw flittle light on tho circumstances attend- ing the destruction of the stemmer. It s not even clear whether the disaster Was due to & torpedo or mine, or whether fin case the vessel was torpedoed, thero were special circumstances which impeiled ithe commander of the submarine to at- tack the Arabie. Until officlal advices have been recelved definitely clearing up theso points, the forelgn office will hardly be in a posi- tion to disouss the case \declaration of policy concerning the inci- dent. Officials of the forelsn office make it very clear that they have no intention ‘of flouting the United States or meeking 1o bring about & situatior. such as that dealt with hypothically In the last Amer- | ican note. Real rt of War Munitions Started but Two Months Ago WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—~That a greal part of Europe’s enormous orders for arms and ammunition did not begin to jnove from the United States until com- paratively rocently was indicated by ex- port figures Issued today by the Depart- jment of Commerce. The statistics covering the twelve months ending with Junc show that Wwhile exports of war suppies increased remendously over the preceding year, greatest part—in some cases from -fifth to one-third of (Lo year's ex- eft ‘the United States in June. The twelve months’ peried showed ex- ports of explosives valued at $41,476,188, ageinst $6,272,197 in the preceding year. ve than one-fourth of that totel—8il.- B9 T6—was. ahipped during June. Gun- powder showed exports of UMY In Hune, compareq with #8005 for the vear. Sixty-two _aeroplanes were exported in | fortress of Hrest-Litovak from the north 1 passing out of the bedy June as sgainst 18 for the entire jn the preceding year only thirt were shipped. Newrly olght times o5 rfl sutomoblie trucks were exported June as in the entire year cnding dune %, 1914 June exports of boti pas senger automoblles and trucks W walued at $12.354.500 and for the year at FOBAGS. In the preceding year they ‘Were §35.574.67¢. Figures for barbed wire, harness and saddles showed similar cxport conditions. STATUE OF JOAN OF ARC TO BE ERECTED IN NEW YORK resarding the possibility of the formation | the I_I' YORK, Aug %5.—A statue of Joan Are astride her charger, in bronsze, to erected at Riverside Drive and Ninety- | 'Il rest upon a vodestal the stones of her prison at The cost of the minu bout $35.000 te subscriptions. purchased and brought had Point, at 2 o'clock this morning and in | fo preserve it, lncludes 22 blocks of a fight that ensued, two hoboes were shot. Annd Vaughn Hyatt designed | They were brought to & hospital here, | furded | heard at | was killed, but a few persons in Oretols or make any | have been de-| to healthy action so that it properly | tour | veloping In the vicinity of Plachoa and | layed pending the arrival of rlatives| asstmilal ull the food that is eaten. Kove from Oreeley, Neb, and Lincoin, Neb.! Get a bottle now, 1 of the dungeon of the hero- egram.)—Three people of the eity were assembled IN | ceived refer to fighting In which mines | were ordered to establish new rates | ©f the principal cressing of the Bobr | between Facht and Bussang, | that It was capeoially wdapted for de-| OMAHA, THURSDAY, AUGH —_—————————— THE GREAT FLOOD AT GALVESTON—Against the West Indian hurricane only the strength of Galveston’s sea wall, put up for just such an emergency, stood between the city and a repetition of the catastrophe which visited it during 1900. Here is a view of the wreckage, Ie ously shot was Edward Griffith of Char- | tottetown, Price Pdward Islands | BALKAN STATES WILL ANNOUNCE POSITION SOON (Continued from Page One.) PERNAU REPULSED Russian Official Describes Attempt of Kaiser’s Fleet to Land Troops at Port on Gulf of Riga. DRIVEN OFF BY SHORE FIRE PETROGAD, Aug. 26.—(Via Lon- don.)—A vivid story of the German effort to land troops in Perndau, in OMAHA BOOSTED Commission Orders Advance from Mid-Central Field to Points West of River. RAILROADS DID NOT ASK FOR IT WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—Re- alignment of rates on petroleum oil and its products in carloads for the artillery fighting was of a fairy spir- ited nature. Furthermore there were en ement. vith hand grenades in the the northeast corner of the Gult of | {FETTANE Ul oL, Nenville, Around | mid-continent field, which includes Riga, is told by & Russian officer [ roye and in the nelghborhood of Las- | producing and refining points in from Pernau, who has reached here. “At 6 o'clock om the evening of the 19th, while the elite of the 50,000 signy the artillery exchanges vesterday d last night continued actively. From the Champagne distriot from the Argonne the only Kansas and Oklahoma, was ordered | today by the Interstate Commerce commission. Numerous railroads and reports re- the naval park listening to a band |were exploded. i AR - VieRta: thove Wale eeterday by November 1. The readjustment " “ n the - rda concert,” the officlal relates, "8 . ¢ with hand grenades on the | INVOIves increases as well as de- policeman ordered them to disperse.| g, . .nkopf reases. (t was then noticed that a Gorman| “A ¥French aviator last night threw | The commission holds that the present hore, away toward | bombs on the rallroad station at Larrain |rate of 17 cents a hundred pounds from o s i -::: a 'y' some|!" the Erand duchy of Baden, twenty- |the midcontinent field to St. Loula is too the horizon. It remained fo cight miles to the southwest of Fri- |low and Pizes 30 cents as a reasonable time, making observations. It ap-|norg.” maximum, including all Mississppi river | peared later that the Russians had v points north of ‘St. Louts and south of | signaiiod the ship io balt, ot know | Andrews Will Take i oot eoa 2 coner o s | ing its ‘nationality, and that signals auestioning the. vewel as to tus| More Ambulance w.! Drivers to France' | Missimipp! river cromsings north of Keo- |kuk: 2 cents to Chicago and territory point remained unanswered. “The people of the city did not sanpnonading was ate and more shipa ithe Chicago rate; St. Paul territory, 31 cents, to Winnipeg, 33 cents added to the to St Paul; Des Molnes, 20 cents " un 3 ot g e el et T [From Kansas and 23 oents from Okla~ hocame visible. Three of them meemed , nyoi o oo oo d o arrt homa; Omaha, 20 cents from Kansas and to bo light orulsers and four were large transports. The steamer | d from Rotter- 23 cents from Oklahoma; Sioux City, 28 dam, after having taken on passengers centa from Ohklahoma and 2 cents from and mell at Falmouth, England. Of-| 0 “"Soon the batterios on shore opened fire | .00y yaid the Nieuw Amsterdam WaS | Tpe decision dismisses all the numerous on the German squadron. The German |, .. .5 in Dewns for several hours|formal complaints involving the mia- | ships replied and the continuous FOMT| . ... (4, British mine sweepers cleared continent rates, without prejudice, ana of the guna on both sides conlesced INto |\ "\ oongl of German mines. They denies all reparation. & mighty chaos of sound. added that a steamer preceding them Ry “The Germmn ships were three miles| o 0 T O Ik, The readjustment heretofore referred to ¥, being unabie count of the shallow water was inacourate, to approach nearer [heir Nobedy In Pernau Dr. Aletta Jacebs, the teading advocate i# @ flat increase of 3 cents per 100 pounds of woman suffrage in Holland, was a !Nto Omaha and Omaha territory. Under passenger. A number of German familles the present condition, ofl and oil products were In the first cabin. |from the Oklahoma flelds take a 0-cent on fire lost their lives. The rallway lines were Among the passengers was A. Platy|'®to Into Omahe and Omaha territory slightly damagod, but were quickly re- | o g lH o0 N ARt secrotary sfond & Itcent rate from the Kanss paired. | flelds the United States tremsury, who, for| “Tho Germans (ired unimtorruptedly | ), 1ost eight months, has been in France H from 1! o'cleck in the evening till 3 the as Inspector general of the American from Omaha 1 the south are delighted next morning. ambulance corps. Mr, Andrew said that |W\\" the action of the commission, but Why Osowets Wwa Bvacwated. | le would remain about two weeks and [pre "felic 10 ARACTRART 1 They Assert In accordance with ordera the garrison | then would take back with him twenty- | ot o PHEREE G0 A MEE TOF O of Ossowets joined the Ruassian fleld | five additional ambulunce drivers. Srdesad. 1he adveien Selien' o AR RS army on August 2, evacusting the fort-| “We now have 160 ambulances In active | ioeq and welcome surpeise. ress after blowing up the permanent | service fn France,” sald Mr. Andrew. | fortifications, burning the woeden struc-| “In Alsace the American ambulances | tures and removing or erippling the guns, | are the only ones in operation. We h.v.i thus ending a yoar of gallant defonso | thirty machines there. In the district | a moun- river. tainous section, we have taken over the | === - e War offico officlals in commenting on | work formerly handled by the French the survender of the fortness pointed out | With mule-carried stretchers. {Warm Weather Carelessness | Mr. Andrew confirmed his previous re-| In summer time when lighter foods | it is particularly Raliroad freight men of lines operating Rent rooms guick with a Ses Want Ad A “For Sale’’ ad will turn second-hand furniture loto cash. fonme, beomuse of the marshes that sur- | port that the American ambulange head- | are most prevalent, rounded It, bul that this fact would be | Quarters at Pont-A-Mousson, had been | necessary that you get the full benefit | one working to its disadvantage when the | shelled by Germans on July 22 | of all the nourishment your food con- fortress was cut off from the army, the tains. It is & well-known fact, too, that' marshy ground belng unsuitable for P N b k people are more careless about what! mancuvers and sorties. After the sh-] ormer epraskan they eat and drink during warm weather | donment of the line of the Bobr, Ossowests I th s th Killed than at any other time of year. Chilling | conmnd to have importames n the view | n € dou Aruughts or lcy cold water are constantly | of the army offielals, and it was regarded | retarding the organs of digestion, which 8s the part of wisdom to withdraw from COTTONPLANT, Ark., Aug. 2.—(Spe-| Often cause serious iliness. Sometimes it | elal Telegram.)—Jack C. Foster, of {jis It Seems that there must be e secret Fe- Bialyetok is sald (o be still in Russian | Place, formerly of Greeley, Neb., was shot | #arding the inevitable good health of & bands, but u large part of the rallway | #nd killed by Deputy Sncriff James Hill, | fow /2 comparison to the many who from the north and west is now in the | Pear hire Sunday atternoon continually feel far from fit, and there| hands of the Germans and it is nchna Hill sald Foster owed him money which 1s. For over fifty years Duffy's Pure that they will make every effort to ex- | Foster denled at the time of the killing. Malt Whiskey has been a constant health tend their I nes toward Grodno, the next | FOSter Was unarmod and in hiy «hirt eafeguard in the lives of nwnerous men fortress of importance in this region, | *'*°Ves aasisting In strengthening the' and women throughout the world. lovees on White river. Hill rode up on| A tablespoonful in water or milk be- Buttle Developfug Near Kovel. |porseback and after a few wonds with | fore meals and on retring is a safe- Meanwhile the Austro-Germans oon- | Foater shot him through the left breast, | guard against many ills. It restores tinue to press upon the flanks of the | the bullet going through the heart and, strength and energy to the aged, sickly and infirm by stimulating the stomach lana south, nd sevious battles are de- | Funeral arrangements The R etiv cnd B extrome southern flank | Hill 's In hiding buL in the far north, on the | of the Mne, there were mmor‘ Apartments, flats, houses and ocottages | Latties on August 22 in the direction of | 0an be renced quickly and chbaply by a | Jacohstadt and Dvinek with .u-mun.'hu ‘For Rent." ‘ successes. The recopiion by the smperor of Michael | —— ——— — Viadimirovitch Rodslanko, president of | UVES 200 YEARS' ‘ the Duma und repeated sessions of the | For Sold by most drugwiets, grocers and 1t they Meddcal | Qealers, at $1.00 a lurge bottle. | can't supply booklet free, The Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Roches- ier, N. Y. you, write us council of mintstera, have olicited ljvely d'scussions in the corridors of the Duma | rlem OH | Iy vt ol and | tnfallibie re- | o y i oldaer Its \ory age is proof that it must have unusual imerit 1f you are troub.ed with pains or aches in the back, feel tred in the morning, hesdache. indigestion, jnsomnia, painful | o 100 frequent passage of uiine, irrita- of & ministry of nat.onal defense, nclud- | o ing representatives of several parties in | disoders. the Duma TWO MEN ARE SHOT BY il BANDITS AT ELK POINT, S. D. ‘L‘I.'.\.:‘\‘ covtalnly Pime auins retled I GOLD MEDAL Haarlem O Cagwules This 18 the good old remedy that has stood lho Last robbers held up thirty | P hoboes on & Milwaukee train near Eik | rof YANKTON, 8. D, Aug. %.—(Special Tel- for hundieds of years, ared In (he proper quantily and con- Bt form to take. It is imported di- t from Holland laboratories and you | AR KoL (A a0y druk «tore 2o, §0c and § Your monoLprncnp(ly re’ b dose mat relleny you, Mt GOLD where one soon dled, The second man Is | tarian conference, 1 his methods IWILL I TRUST 'YOU TAFT CRITICIZES SUNDAY'S METHODS Ex-President Deprecates Ephemeral Manifestations of Religious Excitement | ernm | RELIGION ESSENTIAL IN LIFE S8AN FRANCISCO, ligion was Aug. 25.—Re- proclaimed an essential in man’s life and in his relations to the state, in an address here today before the National Uni- by Willlam How-| ard Taft, president of the conference and former president of the United States, | Unitarianism, Mr. Taft said, was of service in offering a creed com- patible with free, scientific Inquiry, and he asserted that on the firing line of missionary activity, advocates delivered | of sterner creeds become broadened | and liberalized. | | Toward the end of his address he spoke | at some length of a widely known "\ln-‘ gelist, whom he did not name, criticising | and results as manifestation “un ephemeral of religious excitement.” He deprecated any mavement to oppose ithis man's attcks on the Unitarfun church, because there was no common | kround for argument and “in mere epi- thetical assault we have restraints that would put us at great disadvantage.” Mr. Taft spoke at tbe opening of the | business sessiona the twenty-sixth biernial general conference of the Uni- | tarfan and other Christian churches. i NAVY YARD MACHINISTS PRESENT GRIEVANCES WASHINGTON, Aug. %.—Bxecutive of- ficers of the metal trades division of the | American Federation of Labor today pre- | sented grievences of machinist employes | at the Norfolk navy yard to ossistant Sec- retary Roosevelt and urged readjustment of working schedules, Grievances of the men are based primarily upon -unm-. 8500 Vose & Sons Square . 200 Root & Son Upright 200 Small Size Upright .. 500 Chickering & Sons IWI‘M 250 Vose & Sons Upright . 800 Ivers & Pond Upright 825 Gramer Upright 800 Schmoller & 850 Kurtzman Upright ........ 400 Steger & Sons Upright .. .. 850 Schmoller & Mueller Upright ellor Upright vision of work by an industrial manager o system, it is claimed, resuits in | setentific shop management similar to the bonus system which organized labor opposes in other government plants. Objections nlso have been made to the scientific management system at the gov- at arsenal in Watertown, Mass. The metal trades council today con- tinued consideration of plans for confer- ences with financlers and industial em- ployers in control of large munition plants of the country, hoping to secure shorter working hours and increased wages with- out resort to strikes if possible DEATH RECORD. & 184 \<lnlr KEARNEY, Neb, Aug 25 —~(Special Telegram.)~J. 8. Adair, president of the City National bank of Kearney, dled at — - » Pasadena, Cal, on Tuesday, where ! has besn making his home for two year Mr, Adair, who was 76 years old, wa considered among the most influentia financlers of western Nebraska. He | survived by Mrs. Adair and one daughte: Mabel. The body will be brought ! { Omaha for burial e ZEPPELIN CROSSES HOLLAND IN DIRECTION OF ENGLAND AMSTERDAM (Via London), Aug. 3. The Telegraaf learned from Vileland that + Zeppelin dirigible balloon passed ove that island of the Netherlands toda: traveling from an eastern to a northwest ern direction. Vifeland s off the entrance to the Zuyder Zee and in a northwesterls direction lles the nmortheast coast of Kok land. } Thompsoq. Agelden & Co. \ SRS for Autumn The most comprehensive collection we have ever shown—and one ever attempted in Omaha-—both in complete- ness of assortments and in wonderful range of choice. It is needless to dwell upon the beauty of the combinations or the ekilled designing Sorosis Shoes always express. Suffice it to say that every known style in this splendid stock. Buy Now or Never The END Draws Near of This Forced Piano and Pl: surpaseing any display is represented Player Piano Sale Notwithstanding the heavy sales of the past week, we still need more room for Fall Shipments. and rather than rent additional ware- rooms at great expense, we have decided to cut the prices still deeper on over 100 High Grade Pianos and Flayer Piafios. Our 1916 pianos are arriving dally——hence our desire to clear our floors. grude makes. tomorrow from these high Hud-n,SMu&Sou.E Sons and Schmoller & Mueller Pianos and Player Pianos Selected Bargains in Used Pianos and Player Pianos for This Week $550 A. B, Chase Upright .. | 400 Emerson U con:8 35 | 600 Steinway 650 Wheelock o o S8 SEene e 500 Weber Upright .. 1,100 Chickering & Sons “fll‘ 900 A. B. Chase Grand 850 Weber Grand .... 530 J. C. Fisher Player 500 88-Note Player 600 Choraltone Player ...... Make Your Ovm Term—FREE Stool-—FREE Scarf Select yours McPhail, Lind man ht «.oooiann Upright ........ 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