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= £ r . : L ¥ 3 : i THE BEE HITCHCOCK LOSES FILIPINO BILL FIGHT Clarke Amendment Providing for Letting Islands Go is Adopted by Senate. MARSHALL'S VOTE DECIDES WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.—A defi- nite policy contemplating Philippine independence within four years was approved by the senate today, Vice President Marshall casting the de- eiding vote in favor of the Clarke amendment to the Philippine bill di- recting the presideht to withdraw American sovereignty within a four- year period. The vote, which followed weeks of debate, was 41 to 41. An effort to recommit the bill was defeated and final senate action on the meas- ure, which has not yet passed the house, was deferred until tomorrow. Administration senators in sup- porting the Clarke amendment main- tained that some such definite pro- vislon was necessary to square with the independence declaration in the Baltimore platform. Hitcheock Opposes Bill, President Wilson has made no publlc comment on the proposed amendment, but senators who had discussed it with him Jet it be known he was not opposed to it. Chairman Hitchcock of the Phil- ippine committee opposed the amendment and was supported by eleven other demo- erats. Five republicans, Senators Borah, Clapp, Kenyon, LaFollette and Works, | voted for the amendment. Besides Sen- ator Hitchcock democrats who opposed it, were Béckham, ILea of Tennessee, Lewis, Myers, O'Gorman, Phelan, Pom- erene, Ransdell, Reed, Saulsbury and by the terms of the amendment as per- fected provision iz made .or extension of time for granting independence, it the president should deem it advisable, until congress shall have had an opportunity further to consider the subject. Can Mold Coaling Station, Provision making it optional for the Uhited States to retain sites for coaling #stations and a naval base in the event of independence was included. By a vote of 49 to 31 an amendment by | Senator Kenyon of lowa was adopted | to strike from the Clarke amendment all plans for guaranteeing the sovereignty of the islands either by the United States alone or by treaties or other international agreements. By a vote of 58 {0 24 the sermte re- jected an amendment by Senator Hitch- cock to grant independence to the islands to within six years, subject to exchanges | of treaty ratifications between the United States and the proposed Philippine re- publie, Husband Sick in One Hospital and - Wife Dies in Another BMrs. Martha Willlams, who died this mornipg in Wise hospital, called last Sat- urday ‘at the Assoclated Charities office and ‘asked for medical aid. She was re- forred to the free dispensary in the same | building, and within a few hours to a ' hospital, where her cuse developed seri- | ously. Attendants »t Wise hospital say . the cause of death was “septic sore | throat.”” The body is at the undertaking parlors of Bralley & Dorrance awaiting logation of relatives, John Willlams, the husband, secured work at the smelter last week and after a few days’ employment suffered a sprained back. He is now at the Lister hospital unable to see his dead wife. Secretary Doane of the Assoclated Charities, Wise hospital nor Lister hos- pital had any address with which to fden- tity Mr. or Mrs. Wiiliams. The Chari- ties secretary states they claimed last week to haye been evicted from their rooms. Mrs. Willlams was about 28 years of ag 'Sunday Bee May Be Sold in Benson, Rules ‘_I}lgge Bailey Newa ers mhy continue to sell their papers in m on Sunday, as Judge Balley has decided that the newspaper is a public necessity and its circulation may not be curtailed by local rulings. The Judge held that it was not the intention of the legislature to shut off such a pub- lic necessity as the puble newspaper, which would be the result if the news stand operated by Tindell was closed, Ernest H. Tindell of Benson was ar- rested Sunday for selling a Sunday Bee. He was placed under arrest and orderéd to appear in court Monday before Judge Balley of Benson, » C. Hodder, city at- torney of Benson, reépresented the village. Attorney T. J. McGuire represented Tindell, A hearing was had Monday, after which Judge Balley took the matter un- der advisement and went into the law thoroughly, finally holding that the papers could be sold insBenson on Sun- day without infringement upon the state Sunday closing law. Heir Apparent to ; Turkish Throne Commits Suicide LONDON, Fel;__;,_—'!‘ha sulcide of Yusoff 1zzedin, heilr apparent to the Turk- ish throne, is reported in a dispatch re- ceived by Reuter's Telagrain company from Constantinople, by way of Berla. ‘The message says the crown prince ended, his life In his palace at 7 o'clock yester- day by cutting arteries. 1il-heaith is slven as the reason. What Children Need Now, | to find. myself in Kansas again. PRESIDENT SAYS | AMERICA WON'T | BE TRAMPLED ON (Continued from Page One) ried away by thelr sympathies that they | have ceased to think in terms of Ameri- | can tradition and policies. “I have heard that Kansas was not in| sympathy with any poifcy of national de- fense. I do not belleve a word of it. “Kaneas is not looking for trouble, but has made trouble for those who inter- fered with its liberties, | Polley Misrepresented. “If Kansas is opposed or has been op- posed to the policy of preparedness for | national defense it has been only because somebody has misrepresented that policy. “What is the issue? Why, of course | there are men goinz about proposing a great military establishment for Amer- fca, but you have net heard anybody con- nmected with the administration that d&id You have not heard snybody In any re-| sponsible situation who could carry out that plan, propose it. A sihgular thing about this situation is that the loudest voices have been irresponsible volces. “It fs easy to talk and say what should be done when you don't have to do it. “All that anybody in authority has proposed is that the people of the nation learn how to defend themselves. Larger Army is Needed. “We are not asking for a large increase in the army. It is too small mow for the ordinary times of peace. It has been too small to patrol the Mexican border properly, and I have been unable to do several things I should have done because of the small army “What wo are asking is this—that the nation supply arms to tnose trained for war. “This Is not a militaristic policy. It 14 merely a policy of adequate national défense. Anybody who says differently elther does not know what he is talking about or is purposely misrepresenting the facts.” President Wilson said that the national guard was unavallable for the nation unless its territory was invaded. Just then the crowd outside rushed the guard and created a commotion in the hall. The president paused and waited till id died down. Wants Training Camps. “What we are proposing is what every woman's heart and every man s heart as well, should desire—to have the people not only willing but ready to fight it necessary. “Ought not we see to it that camps of instruction of sufficient numbers should be founded, and men in sufficient number trained? “I¢ you sat in Washington you would know that some men are trying by both direct and indirect ways to get the United States into the war. “If Kansas will not fight, who will?" he asked. “'She will fight for a principle The only thing we are ever going to fight for is human rights in ope form or an- other, “Let no man interfere with the rights of America, and let no man held back from getting ready to defend those rights.” Text of Speech. The text of President Wilson's speech in part follows: “It is a genuine satisfaction on my part 1 feel that every sword that ‘your governor has said is true about Kahsas. It likes to know what the facts are and it likes to glve them ‘an open and frank considera- tion, Moreover, I belleve that you re- alize that 1 would not have come away from Washington except upon & very un- usual occasjon® * * * “For I Fave come not to plead a caus:— the cause T would speak for does not need to be pleaded for—but because I would assist, it I could, to clarify jud ment and to sweep away those things irrelevant and untrue which are likely to clovd the issue of national defense if they Serlous Every Day. “I want you to understand thit the situation every day of the year is critical while this great contest continues in Burope. I need not tell you what my at titudo toward that contest is. T have tried to Mve up to the counsel which 1 have given my fellow citizens, not to be neutral in action, but also to be neutral in the genulpe attitude of my thought and mind “America is a composite nation. You do not realisze it quite so much In Kan- sas as it is realized in some other parts of the union. So overwhelming a portion of your population is native born that you naturally feel your first consclous- ness to be of America and things Amer- fean, but I imagine those communities- and they are many<which contain very large bodies of men whose birthplace, whose memories, whose family connec- tions are on the other side of tho sea, in places now swept by the flames of war men for whom every mail brings news of some disaster that it may be has touched those whom they love or has swept the face of some countryside which they remember in assoclation with the days of thelr youth. Their intimate sym- pathles are with some of the places now OMAHA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1916 ordinary rules of International law Puts in Word for » BIL For several generations past we ha neglected our merchant that of the difficulties we are struggling against has nothing to do with Interna tional questions. We have mnot the American ships to send the goods in and wo have got to get them. I am going to ask you to follow the fortunes of the called shipping bill in the present con gress and make suggestions to your con gressman as to the absolute necessity of or country. If Kansas is opposed has been opposed to the policy of prepared for national defense, it only because somebody has misrepresented | ane that policy and they do not know what it s |to Kansas among the first places in the | | neas has been | wo i marine What {s Issuet is the Why, of course some men going about proposing great military establishments for America, but you have not heard | anybody connected with the administra- tion that did. You have not heard any- | Fetting your wheat and your other prod body in any responsible poaition who |Vets out of the ports and upon the high could earry his plan out who did. The |#eas where they can go, and shall go, singular thing about this situation is | under the protection of the laws of the that the loudest volces have been the |United States. Irresponsible volces. “We have not been seifish in this neu. | “What we are asking 1s this, that the | tral attitude of ours. 1 resent the sug nation supply arms for those of the na- | gestion that we have been selfish, desir |tion who are ready, it occasion should |ing merely to make money. What would arise, to come to the national defense, | happen if there were no great nation dis and that it should do this without With- | engaged from this torrible strussle? drawing them from thelr pursults of in- | What would happen If every nation were dustry and of peace, In order that |consuming its substance in war? What { America should know that in the founda- | would happen if no nation stood ready to tions from which she always draws her | qesiat the world with its finances and to Issue. “What there are (Germany Seizes Practically All ‘ | Textile Fabrics “Tiz”—A Joy to Sore, Tired Feet Use ‘‘Tiz’’ for aching, burning, LONDON, Feb, 2.-According to Berlin puffed-up feet and corns papers as quoted by Reuter's Am dam correspondent, a new order was or callouses. put in force on February 1 under which || . it the greater part of all products of the| Good-bye, sore feet, burning feet, textile Industry was confiscated awollen feet, tender feet, tired feet. The Tagleblatt says It s highly sig- Good-bye, corns, callouses, bunions and nificant that on this occasion the governs | ment does not seize raw material, but finished articles. Incluled ingthe list are | all materfals for clothing Wultable for | army or navy officlals, all goods for un- der garments, inclusive of horse cloths; ocolored linen goods, lnings and sail cloths. Berlin newspapers point out that this measure discloses a scarcity of these ma torials and also indicate that Germany is preparing for a war of long duration. raw spots. No more shos tightness, no more limping with pain or drawing vp your face in agony. "Tiz" s magical, acts right off. “Tiz” draws out all the polsonous exudations which puff up the feot. Use “Tiz" and wear smaller shoes. Use “Tiz" and forget your foot misery. Ah! how comfortable your feet feel. Get a M-cent box of “Tia" now at any druggist or department store. Don't suffer. Have good feet, glad feet, feet that never swell, never hurt, never get tired. A year's foot comfort guaranteed Bee Want-Adg be not very candidly spoken about. ® * | "ol it one place which was likely strength there welled up the inexhausti- btle resources of American manhood This is not a military policy: this is a policy of adequate prepuration for na- tional defense, and any man who repre- | sents it in any other light must be either ignorant or consclously misrepresenting | most affected by this titanic struggie. You cannot wonder, I do not wonder, that thelr affections are stirred and old memories awakened and old passions re- kindled, Most Good Americans. The majority of them are steadfast|tho facts, ‘ Americans, neverthelss. For, look what ¥ happened to them, my fellow citizens. Will Not Invade Any Land. You and I were born in America; they “Amerfos would hold any executive | choose to be Americans. They deliber- back, would hold any congress back from ately came to America, beckoned hither| .,y sotjon which had the least taint of by some of the fairest promises and pros- | yggression upon it. We are not going pects ever offered to mankind. They Were | (o jnvade mny nation's territory. e | told that this was a land of liberty and | 4re not going to covet any nation's pos- | of opportunity, as it is. They were told | yausions. We are not going to invite any | that this was a land in which they could | nation's rights. | | throw off some of the restraint anl tram- | Byt suppose some mation should in- | mels under which they had chafed in the | yvade our rights, What then® What | older countries. They were told that this | would Kansas think? What would Kan- | was the place for tho feet of young men|gas do then? What would Ameriea, who had ambition and who wished un- trammeled hope to be their only leader and of thelr own free and deliberate cholce they crossed the waters and joined their destinies with ua, and the vast ma- jority of them have the passion of Amer- fcan liberty in thelr hearts, just as much | as you and I have. I do not want any American to misunderstand the real sit- uation, and 1 belleve that to be the real situation. “Some men of foreign birth have tried to stir up trouble in America, but, gen- tlemen, some men of American birth have tried to stir up trouble, too. If you were to listen to the councils that are dinned into my ears in the executive office in Washington you would find that some of the most intemperate of them came from the lips of men who had for generations | together been identifiua with America, but | who for the time Leing are so carried | away by the sweep of their sympathies that they have ceased to think in the terms of American tradition and Ameri- can policy. speaking by the volce of Kansas or any | other state in the union think and do | then? | “And T have come here to tell you that the difficulties of our foreign PNIrIen,‘ the delicate questions of our forelgn re- | lationships, do not diminish either in number or dellcacy and difficulty, but on the contrary, daily increase in number and In intricacy and In danger, and 1, would be derelict to my duty to you !f’ T did not deal with you in these matters | with the utmost candor and tell you | what It may be necessary to use the | force of the United States to do. May Have to Strike. “For one thing it may be necessary to use the force of the United States to vindicate the right of American citizens everywhere to enjoy the protectlon of International law. There is nothing you would be quicker to blame me for than | neglecting to safeguard the rights of | Americans, no matter where they might be In the world. There are perfectly SRR BAPRE e o) clearly marked rights guaranteed by in- I express no judgment coneerning any | ternational law ‘which ‘every American matter with regard to the conduct of the | 18 entitlied to enjoy. war, but the heart of America has bled | “Perhaps, not being as near the ports Decuuse of the condition of the people in |48 Some other Americans, you do not Belgiom, and you know how we have|travel as much and you do not realise Poured out our sympathy and our wealth | the number of legitimate errands upon to assist in the relfef of suffering In that | Which Americans travel, on errands of Mormuawent land. America Tooks to all | COMMerce, o errands of rellef, errands Guarters of the world and sympathises| O business for the government, errands with mankind n its sufferings wherever | °f ®Very sort which are making Amer- ica useful to the world. Americans do e i fferings may be displayed of WA | ot travel to dlsturb the world. Thoy o travel to quicken the processes of the ing that Kansas was not in sympathy world, and thelr travel here and there with my policy of preparedness for na. | CUEht not to be impeded by a reckless tional defense. I.do mot belleve a word | di5regard of international obligation. of it. I long ago learned to distinguish | ‘“There Is another thing that we ought between editorial opinfon and popular [0 eafeguard, and that is our right to opinion. Moreover, having been addicted |Sell what we produce in the open neutra! to books, I happened to have read the | markets of the world. Where there is a history of Kansas, and if there is any | blockade we recognize the right to block- other place in the world fuller of fight | @de: where there are the ordinary re- than Kansas I would like to hear of it; | Straints created by a state of war we any other place fuller of fight on the |Ought to recognize those destra'nts, but right lines. Kansas is not looking for |the world needs the wheat of the Kan- trouble, but Kansas has made trouble |sas fields and the other great flowering for everybody that interfered with Its jacres of the United States, and we have Hberties or its rights; and if I were |a right to supply the rest of the world with the products of those fields. We have a right to send food: to peaceful populations whereby the conditions of | war make it possible to do so under the to wince first and get hot first about Invasion of the essential prineciples of American liberty, I certainly would look In spite of the best care mothers can sive them this weather brings sic to many children. Safe, reliable family medicines are in demand. Mrs, T. Neur- euer, Eau Claire, Wis., writes: “Foley's Honey and Tar cured my boy of a severe falled. I recommend it to“everyone, as we know from our experience that it 1 a® wonderful remedy for coughs, croup and whooping cough.’ coughs that hang on the lagr tisement, colds, It stops the weaken after Sold everywhere.—Adve, ppe | attack of croup after other remedies had ’ | kness , Omaha, Neb. e ——————eeeeeee e . e e, £ February Victor Record: include “Mother, a Word That Means the il World to Me,” and M'CORMACK’S rendi- tion of “A Little Bit of Heaven.” These are far and away the best issued in some time. Hear them at any of the Victor dealers mentioned in this advertisement. MICKEL’S NEBRASKA CYCLE CO. 15th and Harney Sts. 334 Broadway, Council Bluffs, lowa | supply 1t with its food? | pence than we could possibly be to elther | us to keep out of this war it | obligation laid upon us to keep froe the | the rights of national sovereignty and of | | 8o get busy with Wyeth's Sage and Sul- rve hundreds dally lnr money refunded.—Advertisement. “We are more indispensable now to the nations at war by the maintenance of our Men’s and Young Men’s $3.00 Hats 95¢ If you are a hunter of bargains come to our great hat sale--- THURSDAY It’s the startling Hat sen- sation of the season—so full of genuine value and supe. rior worth that a glance will be convincing. All broken lines of Fall and Winter Soft Hats, in all colors and black, that sold up to $3.00, offered Thursday at one price. Your choice of many hundreds for— ) (All Styles, Fancy and Staple Shapes. Suits and Overcoats ..................$7.50 to $20 #i’e If we engaged in the war, and, the e fore, there is a moral obligation laid upon possible But by the same token there !'s a moral courses of our commerce and of our finance, and I belleve America stands | ready to vindicate those rights “But there are rights higher than either of those; higher than the rights of individual Americans outside of America; higher and greater than the rights of | trade and commerce, Rights of Mankind, “I mean the rights of mankind. Wb | have made ourselves the guaranteers o' | popular soverelgnty on this side of the water in both continents In the western hemisphere. You should bo ashamed to withdraw one Inch from that handsome Euarantee, | “America knows that the only thing | that sustains the Monroe doctrine and all the Influences that flow from it fs her own moral and physical force.” Wanted—Some Wanta-Ads in exchangs for lots of answers. Phone The Bee. 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