Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 23, 1915, Page 2

i BlG | EcHO FROM KUHN DISASTER ? PITTSBURGH, Pa., Dec. 23.—The Pittsburgh Bank for Savings, one of the best” known institutions’ in this b PITISBURGH *ANK OLOSES DOORS, Institution - Cafrying Savings of Thirty Thousand School Chil- dren Fails, city, thfled to open for business this morning. It was closed by order of the Pémmnsylvania banking. depart- ment, and G. H. Getty, bank exam- iner, has been appointed temporary recelver. No statement was issued in oon- nection with the closing, but it was known | E n the financial district that ¢ the bank bad been unable to weather the storms it has encountered since £ the faflure of James §, Kuhn and w. 8. Kuhn, who were identified with the bank in 1913. Scheol Children Lose Money. The savings of some 30,000 school chil- dren are By its savings plan children would take mohey weekly to scheol. where collectors ! would call for it, giving the children § eredit on thelr books for the amounts {Gontinusd on Page Fight—Column One.) P deposited. This practice had been in ef- fect for years and many thousands of dollara had been deposited by the ehil- dren. Tt was sald that scores of success- ful persons in the city, who began sav- ing in this way, business relations with the institution aver since. It was stated that the bank had ap- proximately 76,000 depositors, of whom fully 45,000 were persons lving in other ‘of the country, as the bank was among the first to take savings by mail. 8 included in the bank's deposits. have continued Kuhn Secaurities Depreciate. The fallure, according Jones, wan due entirely to the deprecia- to tlon of some securities held by the ban) L in varlous corporations. Following the 1 ' Kuhn taflure, there was a large deprecia- tion in the market value of ecertain se- curitiea, but it was hoped that the va- slous companies would be scon rehabili- ‘tated and the securities regain their for- mer value. Through the personal efforts of the president, he sald, half a million doliare. was added to the assets of the bank since July 7, 1918 “The bank has & fine lne of assets and 1 belleve that a 60 per cent dividend can be pald to depositors within aixty days,' watd Mr. - G W RO x 3 euritios. Jones. Recolver Getty also attributed the fall- ure to the depreciation in the Kuhn se- ' School Board of . - 'Frisco Renews Its * _War On Fraternities BAN FRANCISCO, Dec. Z.~A & pro- eaution nst the revival of sororities the - fraternities in the publle is city, the Board of Edu- A Pule, it, was an- today, Whereby overy l I, before entering schodl must sign + amended { in Mead them ! 1 ton o Mera thaa 104 popils in ¢ clsco figh achool were ‘ently becauss of their membership In seeret societies and were reinstated only when the socletios either dlsbanded or school pupils from membership. A statq law forbids the existence of school secret societies. Thursday last The jury brought in a verdict finding o:-y wuilty as :-m MeNenny being dlsdualified. fully attempted by a Vv Bardment to destroy BRITISH drawn f nst becoming a member of pended ro- thelr rules to exclude public ~ Horse Thief Found CGuilty at Sturgis STURGIS, 8. D, DO&- 2.—~(Bpecial Tel- Dakota against with horss stealing, which had been on oase of the State of South Joshua Quffey, charged ult court here since k, ended last night. county The case was _Hughes of Fort Plerre, TURKISH OF elares the alllea fleet umsuccess. British left in thelr evacuation o Suvia and Anzac districts on the fimilipoll peninszia. BERLIN HAS Constantineple ad- viees relterating that the with- drawal from Gallipoll was diser- Hritish even left their sick and woundeg behind. GERMAN SOURCES came wtatements t(hat nealy all ! British troops have been withe the Aeslan lalands of 'BRITISH HOUSE THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1915 WILL STOP FIRING |REPLY 10 AUSTRIA ACROSS BORDER{ IS FIRM AND CLEAR (Continued from Page One) ‘ American Troops at El Paso Will| VOTES MILLION MEN FOR ARMY (Continued from Page One.) cabinet, who ia not over friendly to the entente powers, it ls not belleved here that the change will have much of an offect on the attitude of Greece, which | SEVERAL RIOTERS is now much more agitated by the pos- sibility that Bulgariane will cross the frontier, than by the formatioh of a new government. Along the weste British suffered heavy losses while their forées in an sttempt to occupy able portion of the German works on | death of an American car inspector Hartman's-Wellerkopt has been carried. | was the deliberate act of a squad of The Russians are reported to have oo- Mexicans cupled Kum, which indicates they are 4 making an impdrtant advance into the | Mile east of the international bridge. interior of Persia. Although the aquestion of comseription | o, v v 14168 reoly'In the ermy Sebats loot were covering the whole river front. night in the House of Commons, It was only an inclental part of the discus- #on. The country awaits with keen In- terest the debate which is certain to fol- low presentation to the house of the earl of Derby's figures on the attestation plan. Mutiny Among British Troops. BERLIN, Dec. 2. —(By Wireless to Say- ville.)~The Cologne Gasette reports that British troops which were stationed on |0 islands in the have been withdrawn Salontki. The Overseas News Agency says: “The Cologne Gazette published a dis- | ynposed on Villa In granting him permis- Patch from Athens stating that nearly |yion to croms the American boundary line. all the British troops have left Imbros, | Advices that the Americans had been lib- Lemnos and Tenedos Islands, to be sent | qrated strengthened the Btate department to Saloniki. thelr ‘“The troops on most discontented, Bome of the troops | Nothing mutinied and five or six officers of the |, general taff are reported to have been |, killed. Finally the troops were removed | .y.pifegted after the recelpt of advices aftes merous reinforcements would be sent.” President BERLIN, Dec. H—(By Wireless to|lieir oificars at the Carransa consulate Sayville,)~Emperor Willlsm has post- poned the trip he had planned making to the Western front, the Overseas News agency announces, a slight indisposition making it necessary for him to remain indoors for & few days. The agency’ nouncement described the emperors ail- ment as ‘a slight inflammation of the | cellular wystem.. . LONDON, Peq, 22.—An officlal message recelved here today from Berlin describes “bindegewebentsuendung.’ An authoritative medical publieation #ives the term “cellulitia,” and desorfbes | gperore taking a train for Allentown, “Inflamniation of cellular or 16o#e con- | Mr Taft sald that alno of that betwssn musclsl Gnd viscera, or surrounding various organs. It 18 char- | Tact, “and feel bett: acterized by the same spreading of a tonic sorbent glands and vessels are often in- flamed, Constitutional symptoma grave. gree, and the lymphatics may dispose of | Rey. Charles W, Bavidge at his residence, the polson and suppuration fall to 0o-| They were accompanied by Albert Su- ourr," The Weather a Year Ago Today. Clear. low 10 degress—remember Laxative Bromo [ MeMullen, both of Farragut, Ia, were BEATON’S XMAS SPECIALS Commencing Wednesday Evening and for the balance of the week, we are making some extra special prices and would advise you to compare our prices before buying. CAND bom- WOUSE OF COMMONS, a | Act Promptly if Any More Bul- culpabllity of the commander is in any | case established, and the undisputed fact lets Come from Juares. EXECUTED | International Law is Plain. ““The rules of international law and the Established 1886. principles of humanity which were thus wiltully violated by the commander of the | submarine have been so long And %0 uni- |1s that citizens of the United States were killed, injured or put in jeopardy by his lawless act. WABHINGTON, Dec. 22.-~Amer- isan troops at El Paso, the War de- partment announced today, have | versally recognized and are so manifest | been giv: t vigor- | from the standpoint of right and justice | aly Al P l‘ ™ | that the government of the United States ously any further deliberate fIrng| ;oo, not feel called upon to debate them from the Mexican side of the border.| and does not understand that the im- Fighting tn France. line, according to reports, the Gebmans exposing offiolal but te hold the imperial and royal gov- ernment reaponsible for the act of Its naval commander and to renew the defi- nite but respectful demands made in ita communication of December 6, 1915 It sincerely hopes that the foregoing state- ment of its position will enable the im- perial and royal government to perceive the justice of those demands and to com- piy with them in the same spirit of frank- ness, and with the same concern for tHe €00d relations now existing between the United States and Austria-Hungary which prompted the government of the United States to make them." Note Dellvere, LONDON, Dec. 22—, forwarded by Raeuter's correspondent, says that dellvery to the Austrian for-| elgn ministry of the second Ancona note from the United States is announced by Neue I'rele Presse. | was a condition | DEATH RECORD. Mre. Cynthia Hamilton, ! | | C which appeared a huf‘ American troops, the report added, During the rloting tn Juares, the report te had been little firing and none 4 the American side. General Avila, who was in charge of the troops in Juares, ordered several of the rioters shot, according to military reports, | A BState department agent at ¥l Paso | reported that the American ear inspector was killed by an irresponsible soldier, who was afterward killsd by his own eastern Mediterranean Villa is Expectea Soon The reloass of the thirty Amerioans de- taineq at Chihuahua by General Villa, it became known today, to be wsent to bellof that Villa Intends to avall himself of the opportunity to escape from Mexi| definite regarding Vil Abouts had been reporteq to the rtment today. Some uneasiness was FREMONT, Neb., Dee. 32—(Special)— Mra. Cynthia Hamilton, 30 years of age, one of the first women settiérs of Dodge county, dled at her home here following | an {liness of several weeks. Mrs. Ham- | fiton came to Dodge county in 157 with her first husband, Henry West, who was a freighter between this place and Denver Imbros = lsland were they liad been promised that nu-|ina¢ sqditional Villa troops were movh toward Juarez, but government officials felt that Juares soon would be in Car- arriveq from the south, but these were #ld to be part of a force surrendered by Trip to the West SERVES AND CONSERVES In serving as executor, the Peters Trust Com- pany conserves the in- terests placed in its charge — carrying out the exact terms of the Will with efficiency and economy, OOngult. with us freely about any trust matters, TAFT UNABLE TO SPEAK BECAUSE OF SEVERE COLD CHICAGO, Deo. 22.—Former President Taft returned hero today from South Band, where he was to have made an address last evening, but was prevented by & severe cold. Mr. Taft 1s to lesve, 1ater for the east. - * . Mr. Taft was still suffering from the was advised by & physiclan to refrain from using his voice, Pa., where he is eduled to lecture, would attompt to all his speaking engagements, YT had & good night's/rest™ said M today. but : Kruse-Suverii¥ubbe. . Miss Margaret Suverkrubbe, daughter of Henry Suverkrubbe of Irvington, Neb., Are land Will Kruse of Calhoun were married The disease 14 often mild In de- 4y 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by Capital $500,000.00 PETERS, TRUST CO werkrubbe, brother of the bride, and Miss Frances Kruse, cousin of the groom. MeMullen-Wileo: A Miss Marguerite Wilcoxson and Earl Temperature, high 20 doxreo Wednesday afternoon at 3 Place your orders now for Xmas Candy. We deliver free to all parts of the city at any time you designate, or pack for shipment. Just leave us your card and we'll do the rest. N to 5-1b. boxes, 1b., -y * B o teeed woe'ia w00 | Cigar Specials O’'Brien’s Chocolates and Bon | Over & hundred brands of well.known Bons, per 1b.. Oigars—Mere are a fow— Crane's Chocolates e Tyt © EPOIR S o 660y ess 100 BI Contants, Box In % to B-Ib. boxes. 100 Gocrue the th, box of Crane's Chocolates aré now the | 15c Mozart, Havana, 3 fo talk of New York, We are the ex- | 10c Tom Moore, Conchas clusive nts in Omaha for Huy- | 4, ler's of New York, and Crane of Cleveland, Ohio. 60c Melba Chocolates, 1b. . 40c Bulk Hard Candy, Ib. T6c Fruit Filled Hard Candy, per IO B S5 he ot e TR B50c 60c Chocolate Covered Peanuts, bulk, per 1b... 40c AT GUR STORE TO-DAY We sell eo many of these famously good chocolates that ‘we can always supply any of the Johnston popular smortments. And always Fresh These are the kind you see advertised in pec! t t clgars in humidor box, all, 4. And special prices on all the popular brands by the box $2.00 Fountain Pens, non-leakable and self-filling, Parisian Ivory CAMERAS AT OOST back, CENTRAL TAXI CO. Special rate for look PHONEDOUGLAS 862 Certificates For Gloves and Merchandise.... cates. GLOVE CERTIF ATES ity. The Stre for SHIRTWAISTS The Christmas Week Waist Silk and Lace Waists are both included. Petticoats, Bath Robes, Kimonos are invlrl_x gifts. Blankets and Comforts Are Sensible Gifts Fine, flufty Comforters, 72x84, %ullty silkoline covering, ent. Hair Ribbons ~Make Pretty Gifts for Children We have the Dorothy Dainty Ribbouns, sash and hair ribbom to match, in pink, white, light blue and yellow. We also have them made up into sets, each in fancy box, Sashes are made with rosette effect, to be worn either in the fromt or Idttle ribbon flowers are used in the rosette. dThe. Store of e Christmas issued for any number of paire of gloves of any qu MERCHANDISE CER- TIFICATES issued in any | denomination, at any time in merchandise in any section of the store. redeemable | erslan and floral patterns, $2.00, $2.50, $8.00 and Wool Nap Blankets, full size plaid blankots in biue, pink, tan and grays, heavy winter weight, $2.50 a pair, . Assortments o craters which thelr mines had opened General Perahing, in command at | perial and royal government questions of The avot-md( solution | :‘:cn-:t;::s'n mont DlA:nu :nfi-m:& g oreka e S el e d‘f'?x:::..g::;mmt ot the United matea || Of the gift blem, mer- to reflect daintiness and greatly by baa weather, but & conmder. | Which resulted late yesterday In the | yeretore finds no other course open to it | Chandise and glove certifi- 1- Assortments, Christmas, are varied. Pure iinen handkerchiefs, fine quality, with Hand embroid- ered initials and corners, 15c. A Special Sale of Towels, Thursday Guest Towels | 4Bc Huck Guest Towels, | Thursday, 25¢ | B0c Huck Guest Towels, Thursday, 39c | 75¢ Huck Guest Towels, Thursday, 50c Huck Towels 45¢ Huck Towels, Thursday, 20¢ 75¢ Huck Towels, Thursday, 58¢ $1.00 Huck Towels, Thursday, 75c¢ $1.25 Huck Towels, Thursday, $1.00 even 8o . in the early days. Mr. West dled in the Special, .00, $1.50 Huck Towels, Kaiseris Taken Ill |™* ™5, , ey i St | e kg doeldnd . 1T Ity 15 : P Tex., Des. 2.—Complete g 46 4 e & and PostPOnes HIS it srvuius i Suure s o | T ves i e st 1o i o s || 1y pomprevensive collection| 1 ovely Silks In Lengths for Scarfs, Waists and Dresses. Put up in Christmas boxes, if requested. Many weaves in black, colors and novelties, all up to our usual high standard of quality. Broadcloths Colors and Black, Make Sensible Gifts. You'll make no mistake in choosing a broadcloth as to style, quality or price. Blue, African brown, Russ green and shades of plum are particularly good. in Reindeer Fabric Gloves Fit, look and wear like kid; colors, white, black, pearl gray, putty, navy and chamois, $1.00 a pair. Christmas Candies Regular 60c Chocolates, 39c. Mazeppa Fruit Brand, Swiss Cream. Table—QCenter Aisle, GREAT GIFT TIME For ‘‘last minute’’ gifts, to be chosen quickly, pers will come to the Handkerchief Section tomorrow, near tremendously | broidered ocoraers, initialed, 2B5ec. f Handkerchiefs thought, experienced shop- Imported Irish linen hand em- Madeira, Armenian Lace and French embroidered Handker- chiefs, 50c to $15. | Neckwear A Lovely Gift Orepe Vests, with high collars, $2.00 to $3.75. Net and Organdie Vests, with high collars, from $1.25 to $3.75. Roll Oollar Vests, $1.25 to $2.25. High Collars, yvith jabots, $1.25 to 83.75. { Feather Boas, $3.50, $5.00 and $8.50, Windsor Ties, in crepe, for chil- dren and women's blouses. Women’s Silk Underwear SILK VESTS, plain band tops, in pink and white, $1.75. SILK VESTS, hemstitched tops, in pink and white, SILK OCOMBINATIONS, $3.75 and $4.50. These make beautiful gifts. Useful Gifts HAND BAGS, of leather and vel- vet, lined with silks and leather, fitted with coin purse, $1.50, $2.50, $3.50, $4, $5, 86, up to $13.50. LEATHER NOVELTIES, Collar bags, handkerchief cases, sew- ing cases, etc., $1.25 to $3. NEEDLE BOOKS, with scissors and best quality needles, 856¢ to $1.00. ‘Without scissors, 25¢ to 5Oc. TRAVELING CASES, covered with cretonne, lined with rubber, 25¢ to $1.00, WHITE IVORY, Mirrors, brushes and combs. Notlon Section-—Main Floor, b ] e M inrif Y Al RAND THEATRE to-date limousines or touring shopping by hour. s like private cars: they have no MONOETAMS, cArry RO s and our chauffeurs wear no o v cNe, are making wpecial pricts on P o TuroaY Evexmo Posy ‘ameras ok, s and are What She Wants! THERMOS CARAFE g $5.00 Thermos Carafe.......... .00 met. e o - oo uniforms. Huyler's Choeolates and Bon Bons, I 2 e 44 PERFUMES . s +-800 | o i«xu.fin.. In-u..rw from . Lowney's Choocolates and Bon Bons, % to §-Ib. boxes, per Ib, from. . asansn to $1.00 Johnston’s Chocoletes and Bon 50¢ Linen Stationery, per box...... $2.00 Leather Traveling Oases with co! tooth brushk and powder bottles, all for........ Y BEATON DRUG CO., 15th and Farnam There is Only One ““Bromo Quinine’’ To Got The GENUINE, Oali For The Full Name Usod o World Over to Oare a Oold in One Day BRS¢ Look for Price 29 cents. STAND PAXTON HOTEL, §-Nomical Kops-5 Mile. Selbini & Co. “A Riot of Fun” “A Cycling Wovelty”| And Other Acts of Merit. “The I.uilhllu" A feature Play Wi Darwin Xerr.| Shmilt at 1P.M,3,5, 7,9, The most beautiful pioture ever shown in Omaha. EDWIN 1 n THE BELOVED VAGABOND, First Photo-Flay INI'S PARISIAN NOVELTY, “Puss-Puss’ ., Kitten Chorus of Melodious Mewers. Bewlldert: Array of Surprises. Positively the Buriesquiest Burlesque ever pro- @uced. Come and help the Omahs City Missiown Tired Shoppers’ tinee Woek Days. KRUG » 2o NORTH BROS. gonerisrs Bueeeiiond STOCK €0. 1, ‘Pyrish Priest” This Week das. A 's NEX! 105710258, hooms deiy AIPP. o, Th Friday " MACLYN ARBUCKLE The Store of the Town For the Chauffeur— - WARM GLOVES (Fur and Fur-Lined) $3.50 TO $25.00 Browning, King & Co. The Best Bargains fu Men's and Ladies' Clothing, Hats, Caps, Furnishings and Shoes For the whole tamily at— | J. Helphand Clothing Co. 814.316 North 16tk 8¢, The Sunday Bee is the only Omaha newspaper that gives its readers four big |pcges of colored comics. AMUSEMENTS, TODAY—Last Presentation “The Eternal City" Pridei: e Ferihain.