Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 25, 1915, Page 2

[man brings sutt against nis wite, Mrs Eether Coleman, whom he married In Bast St. Louls, May 6 194, charging In | fidelity FAMILIES OF POOR |him for divorce. They were married in |Imogene July 2, 1907, and lived together until April 26, 1914. She asks custody of the 7-year-old daughter, $60 alimony and 1810 a month permanent alimony. Mrs Mulu Johnson of Hepburn has brought Salvation Army Hands Out Two Hundred and Fifty Well- Filled Baskets. RESULT OF KETTLE CAMPAIGN | R 4 T FORD REPORTED SERIOUSLY ILL: CALL FOR BRYAN desertion, The barracks of Selvation Army corpé No. 1 at 1711 Davenport street was & place of activity today. Two hundred and fifty baskeéts, emch laden with a| chicken, potatoes, canned goods, butter canned milk, frutt, crackers, coffee, | sugar and even cake for dessert, were these. ! (Continued from Page Ome.) e Sotvet S Rtiay lassise have st 4 | as fil. 1€ was not until iast night, how- dosen Salvation Army lassie ool | B g e o in the cold beside therr kettles at the |y talate e Darty reached th's coun street corners for the last two I»:hl: try. and because the people of Omaha fel ‘ -~ ER IR Soseet. the spirit of giving and went dov\nlnl:: Allhm—"l.h v o e ot e o 'My:nd.:i"h-m‘ it would appear that he mad. From every part of the C 0 ta, |hi8 departure secretly, and that most of | serving poor came to get the baskets. |, o o T tes at the time they left For the last two weeks members of the | o o0 ot e tockholm, were il ] about Salvation Army have been InvesUSAUNE | oo ypy ot that he was not to go on | the many familles who had applied for | * the baskets and only the really worthy were included in the bounty. Family Really Need Help. For example, one family consists of with them. One Christiania dispatch #ald that Mr. Ford had boarded a traln from Christiania for Bergen yes- terday at about the time his former as- soclates wore leaving for Stoexholm. It father and mother and ten children, The |was sald that Mr. Ford's sudden de- mother has been operated on twice and ipgrture was due to the fact that his still she tries to increase the meager!physicians had ordered him 1o rest. family incomie by taking in washing. The | FHefore leaving Christiania for Bergen, father works In a packing house, | Mir. Ford wrote out the following state- ting threg or four days'-work a week at|ment for the press £.9 8 day. p | “T am satisfied with what has been Another family consista of ‘s ‘mother (aceomplished in Christlania. Peace has and five children. The mothér tolls hard been given publicity. Newspapers have at washing and raised money to send |power to end the war, for It s through the: father to Colorado to try to cure |publicity that the gospel of peace s him of tiiberculosis. #pread. _The baakets were filled according to the People of Norway Right. sise of the families. Bach ticket tells | xorway ju fike' every other country the number of the family and each ticket [The people are all right.” waa numbered and a duplicate kept In| 1y announcing at Hergen the o'reum- the office. stances under which the expedition would Adjutant Joseph Ellwood was in chare | pe continued, Mr. ¥ord sald a committeo ! giving out the baskets, Ih.4q been appointed to mct as leaders. It . Hester {consists of Judge Ben . Lndsey of Denver, Rev. Dr. Jenkin Lloyd Jones of Chicago, John rry of San Francisco, Lieutenant Governor Andrew .. Eethea of South Carolina and Louls P. Lochner of Chicago, Mr, Ford's secretary. Christiania newspapers say that in view of Mr. Ford's departure no prominent Norwegian will join the expedition. All Offielal Doors Closed. LONDON, Dec. %.—A Copenhagen dis- patch to the Exchange Telegraph com- pany says fore leaving Mr, Ford gave a check for 1,000,000 kronen (about 3$270,00) to finance the expedition. He left because tained not later than 185, 4 |he recognizea that it was impossible to 2. In pursusncs ot this policy ané ... iquyy " Hie part 1 t having in mind the present. facilities °’I,,, Ey y. Mywuu‘un- . 1 of the opinion |108¥erheads and Scandinavian pacifists A o e the mava) |040Pted an nttitude of resorve. Whon :l:: bm—"‘""‘. wuthorised thia :.r. J&T found all officlal doors closed and recommends the same for your down. ' o s "nfimloxd Soldiers Ride In Own Automobiles the facilities at pres- GRAND JISLAND, ' Neb.. (Special.)—The dler's H pondent of a local paper | ad others not fh uniform. ‘were very thankful and there ' from & wet with - NAYY BODY REPORT (Conitinued from -Page One.) uld be Wanted isers, four dread- U— corres- ports that submarine rs, four fuel one supply ship on transport, hospital skip, one repalr ship, one ship. ” w “Alrcraft service: 6,000,000 “Personnel: 11,000 ‘men. Thif numoer will provide for the needs of the present ships_of the navy, Including those nsar completion, but it must be borne in mind that the personnel, commissioned and en- “will_have to be further increased a8 the new construction progresses. « “Inopeased facilities for the navy yards Mhore establishments generally, mich s dry docks, berthing space, building lips; .structural shops, cranes for ha heavy welghts, shop machinery, v and_other storage facilivies, ete, p “GEORGE DEWEY." members of the home, and thét an agent learning of the fact, visited the institu- tion apd placed four more orders. * that the enlisted personnel of | be increased by 7,00 blue- suit against her husband on grounds of | there are five automobfles among the | OMAHA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER INEW INSURRECTION IS BEGUN IN CHINA | Tsai Ao Starts Revolutionary Move- { ment Against President | Yuan Shi Kai, {TROOPS SENT TO QUELL IT PEKING, Dec. 24.—A revolution- Tsal Ao, former military governor of Yunnan, has broken out. The Chinese government has sent 30,000 soldiers to quell the revolt western | The up Nanfu fin | 8ze-Chuen province in China, bordering on Tibet rising started at Yuan Yunnan province Tsal Ao I8 a bitter opponent of the monarchy, which is to be restored. The | government troops of Yunnan province have not joined the revolt, the latest ndvices indicating that they are still loyal. The nelghboring provinces not affected Tsal Ao recently resigned a bureau chiefship at Peking, alleging his health had falled. He returned secretly Yunnan where he has been the most prominent leader under Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the first provisional president of China, who of late is reported to have been conducting a revolutionary propaganda It will require about two weeks of marching through the mountains for the troops from Sze-Chuén province reach Yunnan | Announcement from Peking of the out- We Extend the Congratulations of the Season to Our Friends and Patrons and Wish Each and Every One A Merry Christmas ‘and A Happy New Year. C. B.Brown & Co. 16th and Farnam Sts. The troops have been sent frnm‘ are | | break of a revolutionary movement ia | Yunnan' provinee foliows shortly the re- celpt of private reports that five Chin ese provinces, including Yunnan had declared their independence of the rule |of Yuan Shi Kat | The other provinces named iIn the previous reports were Kwangtung, Ki- angs), Kweichew and Sze-Chuen. It is from the last named province that to- day's despatches state troops have been sent into Yunnam, which lles just to the south of Sze Chuen and Is the #outhernmost province of China. The area |of Yunnan is about 146500 square miles {and it has a population estimated at | let movement under the leadership of ‘ 12,000,000, ?Scissors Hold Used ' On Boy by Playmate NORFOLK, Neb., Dec. 24.—(Special Tel- egram.)—As a result of the Stecher scis- sors hold being applied to the small of oack In a wrestling match, Alexander arthy, aged 10, of Norfolk, 1s iIn a | werfous condition suffering from periton- |itle. There fs some dispute as to the |identity of the boy who injured him, | Department Urders. | WASHINGTON, Dec. 34.—(Special Telo- | kram.)—Nebraska' pensions granted: Dan- iel P. Carroll, Benkelman, $8; Rhoda T. | Hutchinson, Hebron, $12; 1da ¥. Spalding, | Omaha, $12 Nebraska postmaste ppointed: Hire, May Cause His Death| Cherry county, Ferissa M. Mor Mrs. Della Hire ceased; Watertown Buffalo county, Lister V. Stubbe, Ernest G. Burrington, resigned Contract for carrying mail frem Bart lett to Wheeler, Neb., from January 3 to June 30, 1918, has been awarded to Edwin . Pletcher of Bartlett Santa Claus Plays Postmaster at the Omaha City Mission At the Omaha City mission at 9 o'clock | this morning, under the direction of Miss Magee, there is going to be a Santa Claus who will play postmaster and alded by his carrfers, will hand out presents. At the City mission, though not author- ized by the government, it is going to be a regular post office Christmas for all who attend. Postmaster Wharton will be there to see that the mail is delivered and there will be three, or four carriers present to attend to the distrioution of everything. The mall at the City mission will con- slst entirely of presents. In giving out these presents this postoffice plan has been declded upon and Postmaster Whar- ton has promised to assist. Only One romo Quinine.’ To get the genuine, call for full name. Laxative Bromo Quinine. Look for signa- ture of B. W. Grove. Cures a <old in one day. %e.—Advertisement, Read Th—n Bee Want Ads. It pays! ance. ulius 1508 -1510 OUR ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE Starts Monday Morning at 8 0’clock Our Entire Stock of Suits, Coats and Dresses Deeply Reduced for Quick Clear- The annual event that offers the women of Omaha and vicinity an unexcelled opportunity to secure High Grade Wearing Apparel ata Fraction of the Original Price. Complete Details in This Paper Sunday Ozsiz Brandeis Stores Have the Honor to Wish Admiral Blue's report shows, his proposed increase including stice seamen, the force would num- in 1817, or about 4,400 less than by the general states that he bases his a report from the board | 194, which holds that Alli and the the remaining ships to be held f reserve with nucleus crews. Should | 1"- muthorize an increase of 5,600 .he says, there would be In full July 1, 1917, twenty-two bat- five armored cruisers, twelve fifty-two destroyers, twenty-six fifty-six submarines and the of the store. 17 Ceaft in Reserve. Yo reserve would be seventeen battle- over 15 years old, five armored eleven cruisers, sixteen destroy- “ineteen old torpedo boats and four difference between the general the mecessary mintmum and those of Admiral les in the fact that Aa- and a Happy New Year square feet will be made. the Omaha Public a Merry Christmas OUR first thought is one of deepest gratitude for the perfed confidence bestowed on us by the Omaha people, for the year just closing has been the most prosperous in the history GHIS Christmas period has been a daily succession of new records in volume of business; the year has been marked by wonderful merchandising achievements, which have been suc- cesstul only by the responsiveness of Omaha people to our efforts. GHOUSANDS of feet of floor space have been added to this already spacious establishment _the past year to accommodate the growing business. In 1916 a further addition of 18,000 rejoice with you in the unlimited resources and matchless resourcefulness of this wonder- ful country of ours, Nebraska in the vanguard, and for the especially bright outlook for greater prosperity. Every Reason for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year | Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Beaton & Laier Co. 415-17 So. 16th St. Roller Skating KING BEDDEO WISHES HIS MANY FRIENDS AND PATRONS A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR AMUSEMENTS, Everybody in Our House Wishes Everybody in Your House A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR 40TH AND DODGE We wish you a Merry Christmas and invite yom to see Christmas Mat. and Evening. Shu- bert presents the most fascinating motion picture ar- tiste on earth, CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG in ‘‘The Heart of the Blue Ridge’’ By Waldron Baily. Presenting Today, MR. WM. FAVERSHAM N One Million Dollars NDE|S THEATRE FOUR us TIMES Today and Tomorrow Matinees, 3:15— Bvi , 8116 TUES. and WED., 2ec, 8 ana 99, ‘! Wed., Matinee, Sun., THE STOLEN BOYD i~ EDWIN ARDEN in “THE BELOVED VAGABOND,” Pirst Photo-Play in Color Afternoons, 100; Nights, 100 and 200 - MORROW MATINEE OB TWO WEEKS, “THE BATTLE CRY of PEACE.” the De Xoven Opera Company in ROBIN HOOD Mat., 250 to $1.50; Bvgs., 50c to §3. PICTURES “ I PP Continuous I oc TODAY—A Delightful Feature for the Holida; PARAMOUNT Last Time, Mat. Today *‘Puss-Puss’ *wa TONITE &3 ING And Contin .x I'Il. .I.lt Sat. Mat, cu=- Mid-Nite Maids 2cusics. PETE LEY aud Ladies’ Dime Matinee Week Days, Fhone Doug. 494 THE BEST OF VAUDEVILLE FOR A MERRY CHISTMAS. Matinee Today, 2:15. Curtain Tonight, 8:10. Week Jan, 3—-GERTRUDE HOFFMAN RUG S5 Sport N co-stars, $T06K 60. 1 ‘Parish Priest” 105310 " week AUDITORIUM CHRISTMAS MATINEE TODAY, | TONIGHT, 7:80. SUNDAY MATINEE AND NIGHT.