Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 18, 1916, Page 2

| H ! w JAMES W. GERARD, CHANGELLOR TO QUIT 52> GERMAN GABINET | s s s soing oms || for a rest. Ever since the outbreak of hostilities in Europe Mr. Gerard has been at his post, and finally the strain has begun to tell upon him, Report by Way of Switzerland that Von Bethmann-Hollwag Will Resign His Post. BUDGET UP IN THE REICHSTAG | LONDON, Mareh 17.—Dr. Von| Bethmann-Hollweg, the imperial chancellor, may follow Admiral Von Tirpitz into retirement, according to a dispatch from Geneva to the Daily Express quoting Berlin nporu.‘ which also state that Prince Bern-| hard Von Buelow, the former rhun-: cellor, will soon leave Lucerne for| Berlin. Budget Up in Relchstag. BERLIN, March 17.-(Hy Wireless to Sayville.)—Dr. Karl Helferich of the im- perial treasury introduced in the Reich- stag yesterday the budget proposals and bilia for new war taxes. Dr. Helferich insisted upon the necessity for rigld tconomy in framing up the budget, say- ing: “"We shall put on the brakes wherever we qan.” Dr. Helferich sald it was essential to make adequate provisions for war re- Guirements in the way of loana. “This is not red tape,” he said. “Tt is nothing but duty and foresight for a coming day.” The secretary pointed ou that an in- he referred to the fact that the Influence of the war was noticeable in the tncrease of interest on the public debt, which was 1,28,000,000 marks last year and is now Dr. Helferich took exception to state- ments that he had sald no new taxes ‘were contemplated during the war. < HOUSE IS DEBATING THE BEE: OMAHA, SATUKDAY, MAB I 18, 1¥10, BIGGER ARMY BILL Speaker Clnrkr Ig”“u Chair and Will Be One of Men to Support | the Measure. HOUSE UNANIMOUS FOR ACTION WASHINGTON, March 17.—Un- | der a rule limiting general debate to { ten hours, the house today 'began considering the army bill—the most crtensive proposal for increasing the | military establishment ever laid be- | fore it in peace times. It possible a final vote will be reached tomorrow night. Forty speakers have asked for time, republicans and democrats be- ing equally represented on the list. When ‘the debate began no opponent of the general plan of preparedness had asked to be heard. Chatrman Hay of the military com- mittes and Representative Kahn, rank- ing republican member, apportioned the ten hours equally. So far as is known no committes member will favor reduc- {tion of the provisions for the regular army or the Ngtional Guard, although several are known to favor a larger standing army. Clark Will Speak. Speaker Clark, who will deliver an ad- dress in support of the measure, sur- rendered the chair to Representative Gar- rett of Tenncssee at the beginning of the debate, Representative Gordon, democrat, of Ohlo, led off for the bill. He had been listed as an anti-preparedness, but ex- plained today that his opposition was only to a great standing army Representative Hay told the house the unanimous report on the bill indicated the feeling of the country on the vital subject of preparedness In fixing 140,000 men as the strength of the army, he sald, the committee had fact that the committee had reached a ! {Govefnme;t Plans | “to Take Nitrogen from Atmosphere | WASHINGTON, March 17.—~Three gov ernment plans for taking nitrogen from |the alr for fertjlizer, munitions of war and the arts were recommended to the senate agricultural committes by Thomas H. Norton, former consul at Chemnits, {Germany, where he had made a close study of nitrogen manufacture. He ia {now attached to the bureau of foreign | |and domestic commerce. Dr. Norton recommended one near the intersection of Georgia, North |Carolina and Tennessee, to be reason- ably free from a southern invasion of a hostile army and near cheap water power, A slightly larger plant, he recom- mended in western Pennaylvania. to |which place power couid be conducted }rrum Niagara. To avoid high freight {rates on nitrie mcid, he recommended a |third plant 180 miles distance from the Pacific littoral, COLUMBUS MAN DIES SUDDENLY OF PNEUMONIA COLUMBUS, Neb., March 17.—(Special Telegram.)~Louls Pittman, aged &, died suddenly this morning of pneumonia, which he contraoted yesterday evening. ::o::.“flbr.- downtown during the after- . Pittman was a ploneer of this section, cbming here In 1887, e leaves thres sons and three daughters. et Read Bee Want Ads for profit. Use them for results. plant | CARRANZA WILL MAKE NO TROUBLE | Satisfactory Assurances Received from Defacto Government Through Consul Silliman. | VILLA FORCES MOVING SOUTH | | Carranza cxpected. were optimistic. vas made public. ing less, Strict censorship still surrounds the movement of the expedition. A long code massage from General Funston has been received at the War department, but Secretary Baker declared that it contained no news of importance and he would not make it public Unofficial advices from the border sald WASHINGTON, March 17.—Very| | eatistactory assurances regarding the ©f 0 marines o Pensacols, Fla., on the ettitude of the Carranza government |teward the entrance of American | the movement had nothing to do wih the | troops into Mexico were conveyed to | Mexican situation the State department today by Con- sul Silliman, who is with General from Mexico sinee the recent outbreaks. He reported no trouble| Many of these Mexicans are destitute, he from the Carranza forces was to be|said. Overnight dispatches received by Acting Secretary Pork of the State cepartment and Secretary Baker, The text of none The administra- tion believed the danger o7 active op- position by Carranza forces is grow- that Villa s men are far south of the American foroes. Army officlals | did net expect & clash for scveral days | Officlal sdvices from diplomatic rep resentatives in Megico reported condl [ttons gemerally quiet. There were signe |of unrest in the Tampico distriet, how ever Cablnet Discusses Sitaation, The Mexican situstion was discussed | ALLIANCE, Neb., March ‘ii-«8pecial.) very fully at today’s meeting, and Sec-|—The Alliance Commercial club started retary Baker read réports recelved from|Out its new yesr with three rousing Alliance Business : L Clubs Hold Three Booster Meetings Genersl Funston. CAbinét membars | booster meetings. At noon Frank | agreed that danger of clashes with the | Ringer, commissioner of the Nebraeka | Carranss troops probably had passed Manufacturers’ association, spoke Lo % dinner at Secretary Danlels told of the ordering|forty men at the community the Oity Misslon. Mr. Ringer Along advertising lines and that newspaper advertising did pay pro viding the merchant arranged bis ad i an attractive manner and offerdd to th public_true bargaine or gave the public its money's worth. He showed where would pay every merchant to stully.ad vertising, and that toose that were not gotting returns were the ones that knew very lfttle abowt advertising and the proper plan to form up an ad. | At 7 o'¢lock Mr. Ringer talked to C. A. Newberry's ffifty clerks on “Ef ficieney.” naval transport Haneock, but later the| president authorized the statement that Becretary Wilson, at today's meeting, told of a marked increase in immigration Each case is being handled indi- vidually on fts merits by immigration au- thorities at the horder. ROPING WOMEN IS COSTLY | IN TEXAS FOR MEXICANS ' 1n the evening at the city hal at s o'clock the ‘Commereial club held a BROWNSVILLE, Tex., March 17—Two | smoker, the prineipal business being to Mexicans, who two weeks ago tried to appoint committees to get ready to han |lasso Miss Hattie McClelland, & school |dle the crowds for the government land teacher, in Hidalgo county, were given |opening and to make final arrangements penitentiary sentences of five years each |for the big land auction which will be in criminal court here today. A third |held In Alllance next week. Mr. Ringer Mexican, who turned #tate’'s evidence, | spoke again in the evening. The smoker gained his liberty. closed with a five-round bout between jwen two business men, and it was Nebraskan in Wachington. decided hereafter to settle all disputes - WASHINGTON, March 17. — (Special | grudges after each smoker by having Telegram.)—W. A, Meserve of Creighton, | the parties put on the gloves and fight Neb., 15 in Washington. it out. S T AR SEAS S S — | | THOMPSON-BELDIN &CO. lor the well i : owned Woman e / who 1s crifical in her choice. gone to what War department officials had testified was the limit of peace time recruitment. A force of 250,000 regulars would mean compulsory service, to which FLYING COLUMN T 7 PENETRATESFAR, |:5ai S o e | = : e R INTO OLD MEXIOD| % 2. o ranches | Attractive Springtime Apparel H g T i I i Representative Kahn Interrupted § : i Art Needlework are taught in the art department, Crocheting and knitting in wool and cotton; sllk and cotton em- :::tid;r‘l]nl; Horl on all sorts of erials. reat variety of needlework books. v i ~Free instructions with each plece purchased. Women's classes daily, 10 to 12; S to 6 p. m, Children's Classes Every Saturday Morning attend theso Children's Coats ' and Headwear ‘for Spring duroy; In rose, cape, black and faney light stripes; 6 to 1. years, all prices, yudod ~—Children’s hats; fancy or plaiu The popular store within a store favorably kmown throughout Omaha. Begt known because of the presideat s VI A e o L, e ?v‘;.'l‘il:!txyis :iw:n o e i i L Rord cheoks, silk Popling aud ses- bt styles in this display, For Saturday © New Styles In wash voiles and linens, New and Distinctive ( The personal selection of our New York | representative, Mr. Robert Nicoll. The $25 Dresses:~ Are very lovely and represent more for the asked than usual. A great variety of choice spring'fabrics. In scores of charming styles. " binations prevail, . ; Individual Display Rooms at your service. Coats for Spring:~ Plaids, stripes and plain colors. . Spert Coats, in high colors are attracting a grea deal of attention. Many novelties as well as tailored price \ '$15, $19.50, $25 straw; embroldered styles and | $1.95, $2.95, $3.95. : : e ::’4’1::.. plain or trimmed; all In siaikl I?li Goorgettes, Y Slsl‘fii;rzgt Ar eh.Hg dmto Get L« Third Floor. $5, $6.50, $7.50. ve ved that st E::._ ‘ " one would hardly they were scarce at all. o et A Beautiful Display ing Duierae, S, S, SO, T oo, sl farther Q Waski the new silk for slips and underwear, in all the SL = of the desirable colors, fesh, plak, rose, blue, green, ivory and’ black, 3- ‘occur today, e 4 v The Keenest and 2 New Spring || cimsmmns me s e s st i s tor H Smartest Top Coats R [ In town— Hats Less for Toilet D - , ool -:“nfu"‘-'é ) ‘ Sffp:h .32 g ! New Buttons to e Bitiation—Tes Want Ads. | anised. All Grugrista—a-vordsemont Saturday Ruvber Cushion Hair (B) Every Sise, Every Style. Real Drugrgains at Beaton’s Saturday CIGAR SPECIALS 100 Tom Moore, Conchas sise, o P, e 7 o Wright's 811 & Tav . ver of HIRSH-WICKWIRE CO. Hand-Tailored Suits $20 to $35 Pains Tone. G $7.50, $8.75, $10 Misses’ and Chi ew Mill Z Second Floor, A Special Sale ldreq's inery Saturday Mil Hundreds of Flowers, linery Bargains New Trimmed Hats, worth_$5.00 to $6.00, Saturday, $ 3'7 5 at’ Untrimmed Hats, worth $6.75 to $8.75; | Brushes, double bristle, 88c. Glove Cleaner and Spot Re- mover, an excellent prepara- tion, 50c size, 20c, A Sale of Cotton Crepe Kimonas for $1.45 New spring models, high waist line, plain and figured Every Color, Every Price Complete assortment, the best we have ever shown. dresses, waists For suits, and every other purpose— Stop at the button section Saturday. We'll be glad to 4 show the new things for Spring. B 8l o Spveres o f Welve cmw.’r -;;;I.n:lca:o"6 $1.45, S 10c Preferencia, Sonchs N o s to Buy. B i i New Shapes | .k WEGTREE- NOW i {i Contento. PESs, : For a Special Sale of Embrojderivs a:fl: 2 . Good Ho’ler 45-tnch Flouncings, in organ- 05, 0T, the. 4th, each...00 s -95 to 36.75 Is the Rule, Not the Excep- |/ l¢, crepe, voile, rice cloth; 37 inch edges to mateh, ranging in price from 60¢ to $7.25 a yard, All at decldedly special prices. tion Here. Black Silk Hose, with the “Way New Foot,” lisle tops and soles, excellent for wear, $1.00. Silk Hoslery Novelties, Also 18 and 27-inch Flouncings in volle, crepe and mull, from 25¢ to $2.75 a yard in a 1,00 Lavoris ... A 10t b ot Fowdar ; reat variety of beautiful new ef- p o ts, $1.25 to 8$5.00. 1580 Fraii In Our Basement Section *“Every Mother Should Art Igeed!elw ork $00 8al Hepa : | Become Agquainted With —wpecial— New Trlmmed Hats, : Our Children's Hosiery Stamped white linen scarfs end A speclalty with us and a sec- | :enterpleces Saturday at Half Saturday, t:on constantly growing in popu- | Price: The most complete line gy $4.95 "“T N Y HOSE, in white aad | 50¢ Pieces, 25c. black, triple heels, knees and toos, for 88c¢. Silk Lisle, in black and white, 85¢, 3 pairs for $1.00, Fine Ribbed Cotton Hose spe- | clally priced for Saturday, 18c¢; 3 pairs for $1.00, Redfern Corsets Your model for :pr'mg] 75¢ Pieces, 38¢c. 41.00 Pieces, s0c. $1.25 Pieces, 63¢c. ‘ $1.75 Pieces, 88¢c. McCall Patterns The latest style books B A vt sl pular. twenty new sha all Pl - |and newest ideas here N | ially priced at 18¢, colors and bla .%5(:. mmy. [ N S 1417 Farnam St. 2“%3. 45¢ and Tse. $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75. e ! 411