Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 1, 1916, Page 2

OMAHA, TUESDAY, FEBRU ARY 1916, OTHER DAMS ATSAN | DIEGO ARE HOLDING Floods Are Subsiding and Fears of Further Damage in Otay Val- ley Are Allayed. BIG SUM NEEDED FOR RELIEF | SAN DIEGO, C |CLUB WOMEN HONOR LATE PRESIDENT Associates Pay Tribute to Char- acter, Worth and Accomplish- ments of Mrs. N, H. Nelson JUDGE KENNEDY GIVES TALK The Woman's club did honor Monday | 31.—One! .« JAL. hundred thousasnd dollars is the| to the memory of its late president Mrs. N. H. Nelson, at the first open dmount required for immediate re~j . Mef of flood sufferers in the Otay meeting since her death of the club, Mesdames S Past presidents R. Towne, W. «and San Luis Rey and Tijuana val-| P. Harford, Draper Smith, F. H. Cole,| N y s, s, Edward Jéve, it was anmounced here today.| Mary G. Andrews, A. B. Somers, Edwar: “All floods are reported subsiding.| Johnson and M. D. Cameron, paid o . tributes to the character, worth and The Morena, Cuyamaca and Sweet- sater dame are reported holding. A great amount of clothing and sup- plles for several days have been gath- ered by the Chamber of Commeércte, which is leading the rellef movement, and this will be distributed immediately among flood sufferers. Telegraph communicas | tion has been restorad to many distant| points, and as the roads are now more passable than they heve been in a week it is belitved a majority of the refugees in outlying districts can bé given ald at unce. Thirty-Four Bodies Found. Although the search for bodies éontin- ued throughout the night by citizens, sol. diers and sailors, no more had been re- covered at an early hour this morning. Thé known death Ust stands at thirty- foor. The reseding of flood waters in the Otay, Tia-Juana, San Diego, S8an Luls Rey and San Pasqual valleys is expected | o expedite rescue work today. The force of setvice mén which has been working ceavblessly for two days under the per- #onal direction of Rear Admiral Fullam of the Pacific resérve fleet was recalled laté last night and & new detachment was went out this morning. | The méh of the Unitéd States army and | navy have suppled guards against loot- Ing, which Admiral Fullam denounced as the worst he had evar seon, have sent out PArti’s to rescue survivors and to recover the dead. Tha hospital corps has suc- cored thé sick, and the piloncers have erected shacks to ald in housing the 3,000 accomplishments of the late executive. Tributes from other federated clubs and sion was general that the work outlined by Mrs, Nelson prior to her death would be carried out. The penny lunch system tnstituted by Mrs. Nelson at the Train school 1s especially to be regarded as a memorial to Mrs. Nelson Mrs, 1. M. Rogers, a sister, Mr. N. H. Nelson and other members of the family were present at the memorial service. Judge Kemnedy Leotures. Judge Howard Kennedy of Lincoln chairman of the board of control ‘state institutions gave a stereopticon lecture for the open program which fol- lowed. This was in charge of the civil service reform department, headed by Mrs. J. T. Johnston Judge Kennedy complimented the discover what the state is doing for de- fectives and delinquents. "I venture to say your husbands and brothers don't know ag much as you do now as to what is being done for these unfortunate ones,” he said. The slides showed the industrial work taught at the Kearney and Geneva schools and class rooms at the Nebraska City school for the blind and the local #chool for the deaf, among other institu- tions. The population in state Institutions to- gether with those under parole amounts to 5600, according to Judge Kennedy. “Blindness is decreasing,” he said. Woman's Club Notes. A heock and _Norris, an Cm&umntnr:nefillr 'ilofmn. Shallenberger, Reavig and Dan Stephens will vote fa- vorably on the anti-child labor law, ac- cording to H'nll(‘llbsen( to messages from hy ‘oman’s clul l'lQ'hG election of delegates to the bien- nial convention of the General Federa- tion of Women's clubs’ convention in New York will hf‘hhe}d llr\ "l'l"‘hr\lnr). in- f at the anhual election. ";‘d“‘rl.o&:flllel Brekine of Norfolk, presi- dent of the Third district of the state federation of clubs, was the guest of the 8 b Monday. 'mT.Ille cluW('n’llAl'll I!Iub joins the Drama Jeague in sponsoring the lecture of Mr. Coburn at the city hall Thursday at 4 ity is the first team in the state to Jplycfoyr the baby health exhibit com- fled by Nebraska women to be shown in Y.Inmln and Omaha during Baby Health week in March. periss TSRO A KS STATEMENT cn}m‘fn THE LIGHT COMPANY The Omaha Flectrio Light and Power ‘company has been asked by the city commissioners to submit not later than Monday ferning, Tebruary 14, a prop- osition for lighting the streets accord- ing to a plan prepared by City Biec- triclan Curran and submitted to the city council by Commissioner Withnell It 1s understood unofficlally that the plan referred to. contemplates installa- tion of equipment worth approximately Involves our neighbors in the morth, or ‘anada. “There is no part of the wérld except South Amerioa, to which the direct in- fluence of this struggic havé not ex- tonded, and so we are surrounded by | this tremendous disturbance And you must realize what that Involves. Our thoughts are concentrated upon our affairs and our own relations with the rest of the world, but the thoughts of men who are engaged In this strugglé aré concentrated upon the struggle itaelf and there i hourly, danger that they will them- selyes constrained to do things which aré absolutgly inconsistent with the the United States. They are not tHinking of va. 1 am not oriticising them even, for not thinking of us. I dare say that It I were in their place neither would I think of us. I bellove that they are strug- ing for their lives. Should Knew Beforehand. the United States puts its interesta path of this great strugsle we know beforshand that thers is very serlous misunderstandings Bo that the very uncal- sut o ey quick at any moment. realise that standing Carranza “Retains” Property and Is Not onfiscating Any EL PASO, Tex., JAn. 3l.—In a telegram réceived here tonight Ignacio Enriques, civil governor of Chihuahua state, sald that while he had not confiscated any property belonging to opponents of the Cartansa government of Mexico, he had “Retainéd such property because it might be used by enemies,” against the constitutionalists and added that he would hold it until the ocentral government ordered a final dsposal. ‘The telexram was in reply to a query as to whether the Chibuahua state gov- ernment would follow the lead of Gov- ernor Calles of Sonora state, and issue a decree of confiscation. Governor Enriques also stated that he was returning to its rightful owners all Reports made to the Chamber of Com- merce relief committee show 3,000 per- sons were made homeless in san Diego county. Several hundred refugees from the Otay valley are being cared for by citiséns of Palm City, just south of the stricken district. At San Ysidro a colony knogn as the “Littie Landers” nearly 200 than two weeks ago suf- | the overflowing of | but nevertheless the | Otay e ¥ H T 4 i I ; i : Carranzs vnnn:'bnmnmnl Enriques sald that it would be carefully admini- stered And conserved. “Justios and not revenge is the policy the government pursues,’’ said the gov- f‘ix;e Drives Hotel : i1 H : 25§ § ;— H H i § 255 b % § i i | i i £ word that with 380,000, and ity W‘qn"w.l mund-:- ‘whos I will it it is possible. stand the light company is ng to threat lald another Guty Guests Into street install such equipment if a five-year con- —— ::lv bidden me see that g tract shall be granted. palrs the honor . of the North- e TAA T o Bhoss whom And. that 1s | westarn, otel 83 Morth stxtoenth strest, | CITY LEGAL DEPARTMENT trol. That erawléd out of their covers with haste TELLS OF CASES HANDLED Pty ¥ot notupon and not much clothing when the Wise 1 tor my United Second hand furniture store in the same | «Acts, Doings and Transactions of the ‘which runs at any hen | bullding teok fire shortly after midnight. | City Legal Department,” is the title of a B S % I cannot and| Damage of about $30 was done by the |report filed by City Attorney Rine, cov- . things that our the poace Do not | blaze, which was caused by & defective |ering the work of his department for 1915. S N Tyt exact of and con- |fiue. The flames were confined to the | The summary of cases reads: Pendi ;lh know the ready and in- | floor by the efforts of firemen. The | January 1, 1915, 92; filed during 1916, thrill with ta you |fire was extinguished before any of the |ajgposed of during 1915, 62; pending Jan- Botitc to which E:‘, Drovide the meuns | hotel Guesta suttered serlous trostbites. |uary 1. 1016, 97c. x' hotior of the Upited Three of the cases pending in the gt it SNN.LEN‘EIGER WOULD PUT |unitea states district court involve the E 2 i electric light company, gas company and street rallway company. Five cases are pending in the state supreme court and eighty-five in the 4istrict court. The Day’s War News PARIS AND ITS PEOPLE ecscaped harm in the second Zeppelin rald made on the city within two days. The official statement on the Sun- day night attack declares while the aivship dropped s number of bombs, no damage has been re. po Most of the bombs fell on flelds or open spaces, WHILE ISOLATED emcounters and much artillery and mining sctiv- ity are reported, quiet scems to have settled down m the western fighting tront, where the Germans recently reported notable esacs. ASIDE FROM along the Franco- igian Mnes, the military arcas motivity s being EXCESS FUNDS IN FARM BANK il i i § i s 8 (From a Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 3L—(Special Tele- gram.)—Representative Shallenberger to- day, during the course of a set speech in the house, advoocated an amepdment to the rural credits bill mow pending. by proposing that there should be deposited in “farm banks," which are created un- der the blll, the amount of money in oxcess of legal requirements now held in commercial (national) banks as re- ported by the comptroller of the currency. In the course of his address Represen- tative Shallenberger said he would sup- port the meastre, but he wanted the so |called “furm banks" to start off under favorable circumstances and ts there ls about $1,000,000,000 in exvess of legal re- Qquirements in national banks, and as they e “G"E mmAcTsiu not neéd the money, he thought it a CHICAGO, Jan. 8l.—More than 1000 |y iue liey to transfer this ex Iy formaer employes of the Puliman m}m’:.m » banoe el company will be back at work tomorrow, | P bringing the total number of employes up Yw“e 'AT“ON mm”s SUICIDE AT UPTON, WYO. to 6,000, according to announcement today by Leroy Kramer, vice president of the UPTON, Wyo., Jan. ' 8l.—(Special.)— ‘The company has $5,000,00 of “Bvery dollar of these con- Discouraged by poor health long con- tinued, Mrs, Jessie Stevens, : { i i i ! g2 ll i }1 t - l ;i i g | if : ! 11 8 i Fax : ) s £ £ z 3 i B Talk i Cheap. PULLMAN COMPANY HAS “All of thém have boen exceedingly irresponsible. Talk was cheap and that was all it cost them; they did not ha to do anything. But you will know with ¢t my teliing you that the man who ¢ thé time being you have charged with .h #ibllity and Le must remember abeve all things, that fine traditions of his kan and Caucasus fromts, where the Turks and Russans are fight- 1 r BErseram. Athens reit- tracts is for ordere in this country,” Mr, Kramer sald : “Bome men seem to have forgoiten there 15 mo precedén. in AmericAn his o & TRINSEET ROV DG %, shot woperts vecsived thrensh tory for 5 actise af aggvessied 46 DEATH RECORD Bordelf with o .3 calibtre revolver at the omatic channels that the the part of the United States or for any| 5 et home of her brother, James H. Davis.| Lipny are surrounding Erserw action which will show that América is! Mre. Mollle M. Campbell. and died bafore & physiclan could de| pqving eted & fresh defeat on steking (o connect herself with the con-| COLUMBUS, Neb, Jan. 3.—(Special|Timmoned. Mre. Stevéns was rearsd | (ne Turk this community and was one of its most troversies on thé otuer nide of the| pelegram. )~Death otourred to Mrs Mel. popular young matrons. water. Im Morse Campbell, wite of Dr. €. H. “Men who seek to proveke such &ction | camphell of this eity, this afterncon due | daughter of Mr. ana Mr the traditions of fhe |5 neart disease. Mre. United States and it behooves those witl whom you have entruated office to n—ifl‘ o member the traditions of the United |, Statcs and to see that the actions of the IN ALBANIA th Te Cure a Ceol n O Day ‘Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. refund money if it faily to cure. E, W. Greve's signature on each box. %e. —Advertisement. The National Capital Menday, January 31, 1916, sources there is lkoly to be in- crensed opposition to them in th Italy, it is declare W. R. Morse of | She had recently returned from | ha. where she had undergone an op- | eration in an effort to overcome the fatal | malady, She was 33 years of age nd s survived by her husband and young som vislon with sou political mecessity, Yale Locks =i Hardware James Morton & The tor u-". eration of t_congestion &t down. for o in lew York was — The Hoose. \ 10. t moon. debate on Indlan Military and naval committees continued on national ael question. flour manufacturers appealed at WAYS and means hearing for passage of ardware People 1511-13 Dodge Street. state officers were read and the expres- | for | women on the pains they had taken to| '|dent stepped back into the car and es- comparative | PRESIDENT TELLS | MILWAUKEE ALL STAND TOGETHER (Continued from Page One.) THOMPSON-BELDEN & CO. | o= The fashion Center of the Middle West,— Established 1836, auditorium when the president began to make his Milwaukee speech at 2:2 p. m. The police estimated that 5000 persons had been turned away. | As the president arrived at the audi- tortum the crowd stood and cheered long and loud. The band played America. The committee of 300 on the stage started to sing, the president joining, and the big house caught the air and joined in the chorus. Mrs, Wilson occupled a box near the stage with Dr. Grayson. 1 want at the outset to remove any misapprehension in your minds,” said the president. ““There is no crisis; nothing new has happened. I came to confer with you on a matter which we should confer on in any event. We should see that our house is In order. When all the world is on fire the sparks fly everywhere. “America has drawn its blood and fits [ enargy out of almost all the nations of the world,” he sald. “We know that our | roots and our traditions run into other | soils. “We cannot forget our forbears." “I am not here to convert you: I am not here to argue with you; I'm just tell- It has been very sedulously spread abroad in this country that the | impulse back of this is the desire of men who make the materials of warfare to | make money out of the treasury of the, United States. I wish the people who say | | | | { | | | ing you. The Store for Shirtwaists New Blouse Models for early spring wear, fashioned of fine silk and handkerchief linen. Delicate shades, ex- quisite workmanship and correct style feature this showing. A Special Display, $5 Other spring blouses of lace, georgette crepe, crepe de chine and novelty silks— $6.50, $8.75, $10.50 A Final Clean-Up Sale of Mussed and Soiled Bed Spreads and Bed Seis Tuesday ¥ Price Single and Double Sizes. Come ecarly as these bargains are limited in number. that could see meetings like this one. DId you come for that purpose? Of course you did not. 1 am ready to admit that probably the equipment for defense will have to be bought and that somebody will make money. “If the government does not manufec- ture what it wants someone will make money. 191 19 87 Favors Government Manufacture. “T have been urging the government it- self to get ready to make what it wants, 80 that we can at least control prices. I assure you the government will be at| | least able to regulate the matter. I and my colleagues are watchful in this mat- ter.” fet T Cheers for President. WAUKEEGAN, I, Jan. 3L.—A great crowd, headed by 2000 school children waving flags, greeted President Wilson when the train stopped here for five min- ufes at 11 o'clock. Residents of Waukee- gan were jolned by citizens of North | Chicago, Lake Fores:, Zlon City, Liberty- villa and other north shore towns, and united In cheering the president and Mrs. Wilson. “The fact that you are here in such numbers encourages me, however, in the belief that the people of the country ap- preciate that the problem of national de- th MIDWEST LIFE shows that the year pany. $54,437.27 against $218661.97 for the year from $6,580,604 to 7,818,456, 50283 to beneficiaries, and $19,960.20 to liv- ing policyholders. they are now paid up emphasizes the point that THE MIDWEST LIFE has taken its place along lished life insurance companies of the country. W. E. Hardy has the distinc- in THE MIDWEST LIFE not purchased on the single premium plan. THEMIDWESTLIFE SELLING NON - PARTICIPATING LIFE INSURANCE ONLY | | FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, LINCOLN. | NCY CITY NATIONAL BANK BUILDING | TENTR ANNUAL STATEMENT. The Tenth Annual Statement of THE 15 was a prosperous one for this com- Its total income for the year was CUTS CUTS 14. Its assets increased from 601, 187 to $719,656.33, and insurdnce in force It paid $35,.- CANDIDATE The final premium was paid on 21 pol- ies during the year. These were all ‘en Payment policies, but the fact that with the estab- on of holding the first paid up policy N.Z.SNELL, PRESIDENT A NEBRASKA STOCK COMPANY OMANA BEE BUILDING AMUSEMENTS. ‘B““E's Tonight and Wed TEBATER y OMAHA AG ! GENERAL AGENTS: GREORGE OROCKER, ¥ A.PINNEY AND N.J. KIRSORSTRIN | fense is vital, and I shall take away with me renewed hope for the success- ful outcome of our efforts.' At the conclusion of the speech there were calls for Mrs. Wilson. The presi- corted his wife to the platform. Mrs. Wilson carried Miss Magill's roses and smiled her appreciation of the cheers that greeted her. Doubts Report. CHICAGO, Jan. 31.—At the Northwest- ern station the president and Mrs. Wil- #on posed for photographers and took a short walk on the platform. Mrs. Wil- son accompanied the party to Mil- waukee, The Frankfurter Zeutung report that the Lusitania reply from Germany was in Washington was read to the president | here today. He shook his head agd sald 80 far as he knew it was not true. TWENTY-FOURTH REGIMENT | WILL GO TO FORT RUSSELL | O SRIIE 6 SR P SATLID ¢ B © TRUNKS ! i FOR EVERY PURPOSE Our line of trunks is the most complete in Omaha. We have some exceptionally good values in DRESS TRUNKS Fibre covered, braced with heavy corners. Cloth lined, sturdy locks Tonight: “The Light That Failled.” ~—2 trays, at Tomorrow I - 1 of the Third Floor . Wights, §2 to 500—Mats., $1.50 to 80, $12, $13.50, $15 We like small r jobs and do_them gmmpfly."’d 4 us WARDROBE TRUNKS Freling & Steinle “Omals's Best Baggage Bullders” 1803 Farnam “OMANA'S FUN CENTER."” Hvengs., 1! Tée - All Oziginal MAIDS of AMERICA Sorion, AL XK. EALL & DON BARCLAY Vaudeville includas the Temple Quartet: Norton & Noble, 'he surprise show of the season. Beauty chorus of Ameri- The Red, White & Bluas Sh Dime Matinee Week D;’l.ow CHEYENNE, Wyo., Jan. !IL—(EDQ(‘JIL)‘ —Letters from officers and enlisted men of the Twenty-fourth United States in- fantry, which is at the Presideo, San | Francisco, state that final arrangements for the transfer of the regiment to Fort D. A. Russell are belng made and that an order to en traln is expected dally. The Twenty-fourth {8 a negro regiment which has been doing duty in the Philip- pines and which is to be sent to the Wyoming climate that the nien may re- cuperate. Its arrival will increase the Sarrison of Fort Russell to about 1,60 men. Department Orders. WASHINGTON, Jan. 3L—(Special Tele- am.)—Nebraska nndonl granted Queen, ‘!&:o}‘ln lrfi o : d Postof discontinued: tvet, Ma- M sy b p B cous : mall to Hoover and Ma " "t’:'. Kidney Medicne Disolves G Slones Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root sells well with us because it invariably produces £00d results In Kidney, Liver and Blads| same is true in substance and in fact. DAVID BRYAN, Notary Publie, Letter to Dr, Kilmer Binghamton, Prove What Swamp-Root Will De for You Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y., for & sample size | bottle. It will convince anyome. You will also receive & booklet of valuable in- | | tormation, tolling about thy kidneys and | bladder. When writing, be sure and men- tion the Omaha Daily Bee. Regular fifty-cent and one-dollar size bottles for sale at all drug stores. NUXATED IRON of Y daye Oo. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, der troubles. We sold a dollar bottle to| CAMERAFEONE one of the inmates of our Soldiers’ Home | Roscoe Arbuckle and Mable Normand GEM LOYAL near here, and after using it he brought " 1:n S e A D “":"u‘ T in “Fatty and Mabel Adrift.’ PASTIME arge as & pea, which he had passed. He LYRIC MAGIO states that he obtained wonderful relief PP Zixswouvwy from the use of Swamp-Root. HI - FPROTOFLA HANSOOM N Today and 1, 18 r ER lean:fi?m. R W g BB vy PALACE Personally appeared before me this 3th | ¥allaa Jlsies Go. Fepsents DIAMOND WORE of July, 189, Ernest A. Brown, of the i DUSEIN FARNVE i» " ALMO OMAHA | Brown Drug Co., who subscribed the|f] “The Call of the Cumberlands. . A above statement and made oath that the BENSON o vaiad Puone Doug. 404 THE BEST OF VAUDEVILLE Daily Matines, 5:15. Every Night, 816 -OHRMAN, CLAUDE Gl Hines, Arthur gtone & Mar- Hayes, The Six Schiovanis, Olgs Cook, Three Natalie Sisters, Orpheum Travey - i Wnkly.hmu- Matinee, gal Dbest soats (ex turdey #od Sunday), ¥c. Nights, 10c, -J:E and Toe. NEW TONI RU 8:20 Worth Brothers Stock Co. STHE WITCEING HOUR." Turpin's School of Dancing Dancing Twenty-elghth & Farnam. New Olagses. List your name now. Private lnu1- any time. HARNEY 51 SHOP, 317 8. 16th Where the Omaha Bee--- Universal Animated Weekly May Be Seen GEORGE FAWCETT and WILLARD MACK in “The Corner” FARNAM THEATER OLD RELIABLE" eer SwoBoDA RETAIL DEALER Dout OMAHA NEE ‘THE Phone Tyler 1000 — you courteous you were Ad to. THE BEE Office In