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WAR TOKN CLOSES TUESDAY MORNING Underwriters Announce that No Subscriptions Will Be Received After Ten 0’clock. ROCKEFELLER TAKES BIG BLOCK | NEW YORK, Oect. 4.—An import- ant announcement Indicating the success of the Anglo-French loan was made today by J. P. Morgan & Co. Tt was to the effect that no sub- scriptions to the underwriting will be received after 10 a. m. tomorrow. The satement of J. P. Morgan & Co., follows “In bebalf of the managefs of the un- derwriting syndicate of the' Auglo-French external oan, J...P. Morsan & Co. announce that no subscriptions toward | the underwriting will be reoefved aftor 10 o'clock tomorrow (Tudsday), morning.” John D. Rockefeiler was reported today to have subscribed to the $500,000,000 An- glo-French bond issue, It is sald His sub- scription was among the largest taken by individual investors and approxmated £10,000,000, Declines te Comment. At the Standard Ofl offices heze, & mem- her of the Rockefeller staft declined to comment on the report. Overtures | ing toward Mr. Rockefeller's part eipation were made about two weeks ago, by J P. Morgan, There is small likelihood that Mr. Rockefeller's participation never will Le ofifelafly announced unless ho sees fit to announce it. The syndicage ynanagers | have dceided not to make public the list of large individual subscrjbers on_the ground that these wubscribers are their cltents and that to talk of' their affhirs would be a breach of confidence. Bubsgriptions for the loan cuntinued to pour In today. These secking to subscribe were & considerabls wumber of British and French cit'zens, residing abroad, The foregn, orders came by cable and from the New York financial agents of London, and Parls houses with wealthy clients, Morrison Declares Rockefeller's Plan Not Thing at All WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 ~ Bpcretary Frank Morrison of the American Federa- tion of Labor#today made this commenting upon the announcement of the Colorado ¥uel and Iron company’s with its employes: an s signiticant, bargaining plan he ylelds more than any other employer hostile to the trade union movement. Great corporations have been using e -rz device that can be concelved by theil ublest representatives to prevent employes from orgaunizing into trade unions, fi- nanced and controlled by the workers. “of this, “Mr. Rockefeller's weliare plan con- tains nothing new—it is only a repetition | | | BEE: SITUATION AROUND CONSTANTINOPL E—This map shows Constantinople as the cen. ter of the vast operations in the east, which are expected to involve the Balkans in the # F.’."E%!-!. OMAHA, TUES DA\ OCTOBER 5, -1915. BULGARS REJECT ‘CZAR'S DEMANDS A8 TIME EXPIRES (Continued from Page One.) been massed nlong the eastern border of Berbla. Entente Powers Are Ready. It mction by the entente powers should become necessary when Bulgaria makes final disclosure of its intentions, this action wolild be undertaken by trdops which” are now In readiness to take the field simuitaneously with the forces of Gy The opinion is .expressed here that & prompt movement, such as would be undertaken, would be likely to dis- entarkle the counsels of Roumania, which for the moment seem obscure. British military writers affect to see in this situation a great danger to ‘the central powers. They argie ‘that plasis mus. have been lald down weeks wso when it was supposed the German armics were lkely to force a declsion 1A the east and before the unexpected 'mobilization of Greece and the formidable offensive of the allies in_the west., Since the plans for the Teutonic campaign against Serbia were: conceived, Russia' has brought the German. advance almost to a standstill and claims now to hold the luitiative along mest of the front. ' meh Contrnme Advamve. 'ARIS, Oct. 4.—French have continued to make progress to north of Arras, according to'the announcement #iven out by the M war offige this of the communication- follows: -'w- hilve continued to make p: to the morth of Arras in the forest Givenchy ‘and at Hill No. 113. Here we occtipled (the cross lud. of ltn high- ways. "nmv hn been unon eonunuou- fighting with hand and bombs | wecompanied by artillery fighting from | h , In the vienfy of Nueneveres | A "l!l the Ch gne “district there has been artilleryn ting In the vieinity of the Navarin farm. “Yesterday evenng two counter attacks on the part of the enemy to the north of Mesnil were repulsed. The night paseed quietly on the remainder of the . A of efforts made oy ‘employers to_keep (¢, M-mm Joam sure that rate that the preo- -"‘m.' -m:‘t-w-wc \ % m—_fifi'fi ' Murdered at8anta \Mmi&@fornia “One of the alr squadrons has thrown down on the Sablons railroad station at Meots no fewer than forty shells of heavy 10 |caliner. Otier Franch aviators . hav continued the bombardments from the alr of the rallroad lines,. furiction«points and rallroad stations behind the German froat.” ° ] .| FLOOD REFUGEES M% IN_NEED OF FOOD lasippl river from New Orleans to the south, a distance of about 110 miles, are in rieed of food, fresh water, clothing Dalsy, which rot.utn-‘ from & trip down the river. Almost all these people were declared to be home- the storm. The Daley distributed rations to about 4,40 porsons, Who had been ~without food for two days. The Dalsy will de- part* tomorrow with more provisions for storm sufferers. Other rellef vessels are distributing for food water to the neody- along the river an®’ in’'the lake and bayou districts, Refugees were arriving during last night, and today on boats from river and lake ports. From the cause of death. Later fn- however, the police sald, there was no water in the lungs, be the case had drowning bean of death. ccording to Dr. Carl, Mr. McDonald usually earried large sums of money ‘wore & large diamond ring. Officers Mav been unabie to fina the clothing, nor was a ring found on the hody. METHODIST CONFER MEETS AT So0ce MYDODGI.IC. Oct. 4.—(Special.)— The northwestern lowa conference of the x.y. it was estimated the total dead in storm yegion will be in the neighbor- | found at Poydras, La. SCHOOLS ASKED T0 OISEBVE RILEY DAY today magde the suggestion to school su- wives have been pro- and they have all committee that they will read iu each school o’ Thursday, Oct ber 7, the anniversary of Mr. #le of American ite. DEATH RECORD. . Mrs. John Purtser. MADISON, Nel less and without funds as a result of' most reliable information obtainable to- wulm«nou. Oet. 4 —Becretary una porintendents throughout the country tMU one of James Whitcomb Riley's poems bo NI-y . birth. In dolng #0 the secretary called attention to the fact that Mr. Riley and Willlam Dean Howells are the last two survivors of & generation of great liter- ary men who were distinctly American and did much in poetry and prose to re- veal the characteristic beauty and strug- WHOLE STATE I8 HERE OR ON WAY FOR AK-SAR-BEN (Continued from Page One.) deptha. * At 10:56 he emerged with pallid countenance, and staring eye. | “S'Nuff,” he muttered hoarsely, “I'm through. When four or five of me ge's lost'n lil' plaz like that, we should sign the pledge, 'er buy-a compass. #ot the price of a compass. So me fer the wagin' and “Billy” Sunday. S'Nuff.” Fan of R'ght Sort. But be this as it may, all the attrac- tions are doing good, for they are pro- viding fun of the right sort for every- one, and incidentally the patronage as & result ls evenly divided. Order seems to be the watchward of practically all the crowd. and If there are any rebels Sergeant Russell and his crew of patrol- men are there to do thelr duty. But the Earg’ and his underlings are longing for a checkerboard, for business is very dull. This afternoon the big floral parade will keep the citizens busy for a time and’ then what.a rush for the King's Highway. Most.of Colorado Strike Cases Will Not ‘Come to Trial Dlm,col&. Oect. 4—The dismissal of most of ‘the criminal cases growing out of a-:uu in the coal miners' strike Aotérding to reports / close /to ‘the state agmin-'| o D flmlmm“n was known that 1u-- United Mihg Workers of America indjctinent of state officials and | coul c«mysny Ofticers . with the avowed | Il-umhn ‘of using them to secure the dia- minsal of certain cases against uulon |officers and members. Last night it |became known that J. F. Welborn, presi- |dent of the Colorado Fuel and Iron com- |pany had expressed the opinion that he would not be averse (0 dismissing cases against former strikers except where evi- jdence of guilt 1s very strong. Several hundred cases are now pending, most of them sgainst men charged with murder or conspiracy. Some of the de- ing John R. Lawson, who was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisoninent” Lawson's case ls be- fore the Colorado supreme court. The next Important trial set for hearing s that of E. L. Doyle, W. T. Hickey and | others, charged with: murder In connec- ition with the attack on the Hecla mine in April, 1914 This case was expected to be tried during the October term. of the district court at Boulder. Most of the Indictments and informa- tions now pending were brought by At- torney General Fred Farrar, acting under Instructions from the then Governor E. M. Ammons. Should these cases be dis- P" | missed, the natural procedure would be |for Governor George A. Carlson to in- struct the attorney general to drop the harges. Governor Carlson, when questioned re- arding the report that the cases were | to be dismissed, sald: I have not de- cided whether or not to instruct the at- torney general to drop the prosecutfons. I am studying all the problems relating lo the industrial situation, but have not | i made up my mind what should be done | In this respect.” 'Allies' Aeroplanes : Bombard Zebruggee in the eity| AMSTERDAM, Oct, 4~(Via London.)— The Telegraaf announces that five aero- planes of the allies yesterday bombarded Zeebruge on the Belglan coast. Some of the bombs which were dropped welghed nood of 0. Thirty persous reported Seventy-five pounds. doad near New Platform have been | The aeroplanes were attacked by anti- aircraft guns, which brought down one machine. Another was compelied by a ' defective motor to land near Nieuwviiet | on Duteh territory. A British officer was interned. | INSURANCE COMMISSION NAMED IN SOUTH DAKOTA PIERRE, 8 D, Oct. 4—(Special Tele- gram.)—M.' Harry O'Brien of Highmore will be the insurance commissioner of South Dakota, taking the place about Ogtober 15, when Commissioner 0. K. Stablein wi!l take up Insurance business | in the eastern part of the state. Rritisd Monitors Damawed. BERLIN, Oct. 4.—(By Wireless to l-y- aged before La Panne by German naval uirships. Oct. 4.—(Special )— Mrs, John ‘Purtser, after a brief ilincss of Bast Madison rheuwmatism three weeks, died at her home in M ener comaplimtions | Tar-Honey. It eases the throat, soothes the lungs, loosens phlegm. Only Ne. All druggists.—Advertisemen* 1 ain't| fendants already have been trigd, Includ- | Trial Growing Out 0f Dynamite Case is On at Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, Cal, Oct. 4—~Matthew | A. Schmidt went on trial Yerp today for | murder, and opposing attorneys immed- |lately plunged into argument over the | validity of the venire summoned for jury service, Schmidt s accused of murder- ing Charles Haggerty, who met death in the explosion which wrecked the Los Angeles Times bullding here October 1, 1910, Former Judge C. H. Fairall, chlef of counsel for the defense, contested the venire because the official list did not show whether the veniremen were prop- erty holders. He lost his point, and the slow examination of talesmen was taken up, David Caplan, co-defendant with Bchmldt, who elected to stand trial sep- arately, sat near the attorneys' table. Olaf Tveitmoe, & San Francisco labor leader, conferred with counsel for the de- fense before court convened. Bearcely any spectators applied for ad. mission to the trial, and the crowd of enace. A new witness will be George Davis, all George O'Connell, who was given & wsuspended wsentence at Indlanapolis (when officlals of the International As- soclgtion of Bridge and Structural Iron workers and ‘other labor leaders were convicted in connection with the so-called “national dynamiting conspiracy.” wine will have charge of the ~“se for the prosecution, alded by James \¢. Noel, who assiated the prosecution of the labor veniremen filled most of the n\llllbm‘ | District Attorney Thomas ‘Lee Wool- Bulgarla Forma.lly Denies Two Alleged Deals With Germany SOFTA, Oct. 4~(Via London, Oct. 4.)— (Delayed in transmission.;—Formal de- |nial that German officers have taken charge of the military affars of Bul- garla and that Germany s supplying | that country with funds, are contained | in an officlal statement issued through | the Bulgarian News Agency. | The text of the statement follows “In view of erroneous and frankly mendacious statéments circulated In the forelgn press regarding the situation in Bulgaria, we are authorized to deny In the most formal manner all these rum rs: First—Concerning the arrival in Sofia of German officers who are alleged to be taking & hand In the administration of the raliroads or the ecorumand of the army. Becond—Concerning alleged statements of Premier Radoslavoff that as’long as the war lasts, Bulgaria will receive reg- ularly from Germany 50,000,000 francs (3170 000) monthly. Third—Concerning numerous arrests. | which are sald to have been caused by | Internal disturbances. As to the assertions of certain news- [ | will not be qualified to direct the des- tinfes of Bulgaria because It will not have a majority, we must observe that in a parllamentary country, which Bul. #aria undoubtedly, is the government which iIs sald not to have supported the premier with a sufficlent majority in |the Sobranje would not be able to re- |main in power. Since the cabinet office M. Radoslavoff took over the affalrs of the country over two yi ago its position never has been shaken. After all there is noth- {Ing provocative in its policy for any one and it is astonishing to sece the attacks made in part of the forelgn press against the attitude of the Bulgarian govern- ment. Use The Bee's “Swapper’ column. Albanian Troops Occupy Elbassan 4~(Via London.)—The Wiener Journal has a report from Bofia that Albantan troops have oc “upled | Five' Goverliors will | Address Farmers' Congress at Denver. 4.~The Interna DE? VER, Colo., Oct Elbassan, sixty-four mies southeast of |tional Farm congress opened here today Scutarl, after defeating forces under |in connection with the International Soil Essad Pasha. Products exposition already in session Prominent agriculturists, educators and The reference to “Alvantan troops” fs | ool i TEL Tl many forelgn coun s¢mewhat difficult of explanation, as there is no established AlBanian govern- | | ment, although Italy virtually has claimed control of the country since the war began. Previous despatches have re- ported that forces under the command of Essad Pasha former provisional presi dent of Albania, were fighting with Mir- dites, members of an Albanian tribe. It is possibie the Mirdites may be the troops who have occupled Elbassan. SOUTH DAKOTA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION ELECTS| DEADWOOD, 8. D.,, Oct. 4—(Special.) tries as well as twenty states were here to partieipate in the five-days' delibera tions. The congress program includes ssctions devoted to demonstration work, crops and solls, frrigation and forestry, rural organi zation and allied topics At the session today addresses were to | be made by Congressman Frank W. Mon dell of Wyoming, president of the con | gress; W. 1. Drummond of Enid, Ok, charrman of the International board of governors; Dr. Henry J. Waters, president of the Kansas Agricultural college; W, R. Motherweli, minister of agriculture of {the province of Saskatchewan, Canada ~Mitchell was chosen for the convention | Late in the day "‘P':‘":“‘!“""h:'if b for 1916 for the South Dakota Baptjsts' Western states were fo respol y in annual seasion herk, The off.cers|to roll call elected were: Hon. ohn FJ. Schrader of| A §overnors' sesslon is planned for to Rapid City, president: C. W. Millett,|Pi8ht, at which Governor George A. Carl Fort Plerre, vice president, and Charles | "on of Colorado is to preside. Governors Parks, Watertown: Dr. 8. P, Shaw,|Capper of Kansas, Morehead of Nebraska, S'oux Falls, corresponding secretary; | Kendrick of Wyoming, Hunt of Ar.zona. Rev. L. L. Mann, Ipswich, recording ! cDonald of New Mexico, Byrne of secretary. Managers for (hree years:| SOUth Dakota and Aiexander of Idaho Dr, H. R. Best, Sloux Walls; Rev, R. L, | re expected tp make addresses. Kelley, Mitchell; R. L. Montrose, Rev. Parker Smith, Parker; Rev. J. H. Gag-| HEAVY SNOW FALLS nier, Vermilllon; Rev. H., Q. Morton, Plerre, and Dr. Rolvix Harlan, Sioux IN THE BLACK HILLS Falls, for the one year vacancy left by | the resignation of Dr. E. F. Jordan. The report of Dr. Shaw of Sioux Falls, cc)responding mecretary, showed that two new church edifices had been erected, three rededicated, 4,578 sermons preached, 9454 visits made, 4,151° prayer meetings hgld and 196 persons baptized. There Was a net gan in church membership of 8. The income for the year was 17,341 DEADWOOD, D., Oct. 4.—~From | three to six inches of snow fell through 8. out the Black Hills last night, the first general fall of the season. ST. PAUL, Minn, Oct. 4—The first snow of the season fell here today, th light flurry continuing only a few min utes. Use The Bee's “Swapper” column. Ak-Sar-Ben Considered from: every ! tractive values. i | Fabrics—Broa icloth, tailored. Week Specials Hand Tlailored Svuits, $25 viewpoint these suits are at- The styles are new, the lines correct, the tailoring faultless, the fabrics dependable. C lors—Blue, brown, green, black. serge, gabardine, whipcord. Styles—Fur trimmed, braid trimmed and p.ain OTHER FASHIONABLE SUITS, $19.50 to $150. White Chinchilla %oats h-dcr- Indianapoils. Former Judge ({ ) priced I'S rall of San Ffancisco is chiet || "' eouml of Schmidt. He will be assisted || ' $11.75,813.50, $14.75 ‘by Job, rriman, who was assistant to Clarence: Darrow at the McNamara trials, and Frederick Mocre. A regular venire of fifty-one names has |been drawn for the tridl. It is expected two weeks will be required to select a Varfous estimates of from one to {four months are made as to the length |of the trial. l The Store for Shirtwaists. Atractive New Blouu, $2.95, $3.95 to $6.75. Children's Winter Coats New Hats and Bonnets CHILDREN’S WHITE COATS, of cashmere, Ak-Sar-Ben 1Grea‘t Dam at AI'I'OW silks, batiste, eiderdown and corduroy, 6 pc"ic?‘t { Rock is Dedicated months, 1 and 2 years; prices, $4.25, $4.50, $5 Special | \ Foskh | S, Regular $1.50 | BOISE, 1daho, souc; 4.~Special ‘ml:;-; CHILDREN’S COLORED COATS, all styles, Mercerized ey e inperaleg i grogioniti 4 sizes 2 to 14 years, priced moderately to please Petticoats | 1aaho people to Arrow Rock to attend | every mother. 3 . | store the Tlood waters of the Bolas river. CHILDREN'S HATS AND BONNETS, 69c e styles to match the coats, $1, $1.25, $1.50 and up. h':y:em;::d | ment and Governor Moses Alexander for | the state and water users. At noon car- ! rier pigeons taken to Arrow Rock from ry part of the Bolse irrigation project ‘ere released from the crest of the dam. The dam stores up water which will irri- gate 234,00 acres. FORMER DEADWOOD SHERIFF IS KILLED IN FHANCE| DBADWOOD, 8. D, Oct. 4—(Speclal) ~Word has been recelved here of the death in the trenches in France of For- mer Sheriff arrHy Trathen of this city. | Tranthen went to Canada several years ago when he left office, and enlisted with the Canadians last winter. He Is reported to have been killed in the pres- ent drive of the allles In France. He' leaves a wife and ehi'd in this country. | James Harris of Teraville, also a for-| mer deputy sheriff, is roported to have | met death at the same time, HOT WEATHER DEBI!.LTY with a feeling of | mm;:my&g “HORSFORD’S | Acld Phasphats mn—uw | mu-mm\ Iv Undisputed Diad "\. ‘|nu one -M- flnm should see; noth- ng H ItArl | | LOST! ~The handle of your Grip or Buit Case? Don’'t worry, we can replace it. Glad to! : We like small repair jobs, Freling & Steinle O-lh-'l Best m 1803 Fllllfl ST. Children’s Wear—Third Floor, AMILTO Paint & Glass Co. |DGEF’O STANDAR YT PAINT AND WOOD ™ FINISHING PRODUCTS Appare] Section. — AY USKIL, oy, = . Where the Omaha Bee— Universal Animated Weekly May Be Seen FARNAM THEATRE AN B HAMILT HOWARD STREET CAMERAPHONE GEM LYRIO . MAgic HANSOOM ARBOR wy DIAMOND ALMO PALACE BURT OMAHA, DlNAHfKICA NY WINTEI 135 " inch Begre ead afie. Datle. 81.50. to rlnc -M n.nd- vuma-y #‘ Go in the flming 9 A M '1'!1.!. 1P M Rome,” Friday: or A woULLBGAY Baw REGEIE&ATIOH “My Mamie intimate study of ths Great Eas lu. Side of Wew Yorx. DESTINY OR m sovL A e — BIAW Txzarzn | And All “ Week lEdw-rd Lynch ‘-“--m' Owen Davis' Orutm '.y. “WHAT HAPPENED TO Matiness: SANT™ 'M-udny, [ Batarday ursday amd The Onlr High Clas v Dally Matines, - °"‘“,'} 2:05—B, ou X ('muun Gallery, 10e oept Sal. aad Meirowe, Liicy Gillett: Weed, Allsn Dinehart Bryand l’n.hnm Travel Weck Prices—Ma. Best Seats ( Sua), e \ ) “FHOMPSON. BELDEN & (©, |,

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