Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 16, 1916, Page 4

THE BRYAN WILL SPEAK |City Hall Folks See Real Boy HERE THICE TODAY Afternoon Celebration in Audito- rinm Marks Centennial of the American Bible Society. ON EVENING PROGRAM OF ‘DRYS sgedy youngster of 9 was prac- | pered one man, as though the lad was the tieing with some “migs” in the entrance | only ‘real” boy in the world | hPe little tellow played on, not even of the city hall. He was 8o taken UP |,y he was the cbject of so mych with his ocoupation that he was entirely | comment, Protty soonp some one threw a oblivious to his surroundings. nickel with the remark, “Here, sonny, go Assistant Fire Chiet Simpsop, leaving [ Set sowie mare miga’ The little fellow A 1 the Wulldine pariied-t4 butle dud wwtah, | JOORKISHP Sor the first time and snatched Building Superintendent Lee Bridges waw | the chief grinning, and he, too, paused. A couple of city hall visitors, & ste- nographer or two and a few passersby Joined the group. “Ian't he a dear,” the | girls gurgled. | The little boy practiced om, shooting | b ‘ William J. Bryan will be the ora- tor at two meetings in the Auritor- i jum today, the first at 4 o'clock in {he afternoon, being the celebration of the centennial of the American i Bible society, and the second, at 8 o'¢lock this evening, in the interests - | of the Douglas eounty “dry” cam- 1 paign. i The celebration of the Bible so- ¢iety centennial is belng observed '\ throughout the country., Most of the | {hurches of the city are co-operating | in the celebration here. Mr. Bryan's ! aftermoon topie will be, “The Bible at Work in the World.” This soclety in Its hundred years of Iie and mctivity has circulated 116,000,000 coples of the scriptures, During 1015 the society distributed 400,000 scriptures among the sol- diers in Kurope. At the Wble house I New York M prints the Bible in forty-five langiages In the United States it imsues the acrip tures In ninety languages, and abroad In ninety lunguages. It first gave the Bible to the American Indlans in five of thelr langunges, and to the Philippine Intanders in elght of their langunges, It #lso tewues Bibles for the blind, During the hundred years, as almoner for the . Amerjcan poople, It bus received and #pent over $2,000,000, ~ The work Is carried on throughout five continents and the Inlands of the sea, It is done through twelve agencles abroad with 1,400 workers, and nine agencies in Amoricn with 600 workers, The work In ~ deong through Individuals, churches, Bun- #chools, socletien, howpitals, minis- , evangelists and misslonaries, The evening mass meeting in the Au- ditoriim will be participated in by many of the churches of the city, which wil omit their regular evening services in or- dur to give opportunity for the members fo attend the meeting in the Interests of the “dry" eampaign, Mr. Bryan will deliver his famous tem- peranee addroms at this meoting, High Meat Prices - Booms Stock Raiging in North Australia * (orrespondence of the Associated Press) . MBLBOURNE, Australin, March - The searclty of meat and the higher himselt. chuekled Bridges to Chief Stmpson, I8 sure happy and contented.”’ | The other men in the group looked on | with, appro smiles, “There s a resl | boy~real~all the way through,” whis-| TS .75 S A ST MANY CHOSEN OFFICERS Latter Day Baints Fill Vacancies on the Boards of the | Church, INSTRUCTION FOR YOUNG POLK!% INDEPENDENCE, Mo., April 16.—(Hpe- | clal Telegram.)~Elder Thomas of Scran ton, Pa., presched this morning to the congregation of the Latter Day Haints conference at this place. Resolutlons of regard and appreciation for the long and devoted service of the retiring bishop, ¥. 1. Kelley, w adopted by unanimous vote, Bishop Kel- loy has been in the bishoprie for thirty- four years, twenty-five of those as pre- widing bishop. Additional reports from the credentinls committee show that cards have been Iusued to 40 members of the conference, though the visitors treble that number, The dining hall in the rear of the church I taxed to its eapacity, an idea of the number of meals served heing indicated by the one item of 34 loaves of brend being used daily. To Prepure Concordanee, Blder Dunean Campbell of Ames, In., was chosen to wmucceed Charles K. C Rumley, of California as member of a committes to prepare a book of Mormon concordance, The other members are Chureh Historfan Herman C. Bmith and Patrfarch Hyrum O, Bmith, J, August Keohler of ¥all River, Mass., was oalled to the office of high priest. A budget from the Graceland trustees was granted by the conference, It provides for an appropriation large enough to meet the running expenses of the college and the payment of one-fitth of the debt each yeoar, alming to wipe out the entire obli- gation In five y e —————————- | of the watchers exclaimed, as the audi | ance broke up. the coln gratefully “Thanks,” he shouted, and waw off “By golly, there’s the kind of lad that makes the real men of this world,” one “Yap, you're right,” answered the man he was talking to. “If T had any kids, T'd want my boy at the age of 9 to he with deadly precision and muttering to | & snuffiynose little monkey ke that one, | | | too, 1'd want him to wear the knees out | gion there were lively local artillery and | “The Days of Real Sport, eh, chief?' |of his stockings and never want hisimine duels. I | face wakhed, He'd have to play ‘migs’ for | or 1 wouldn't like him. pamby kids for mine." .+ |beaus and in the Bois Des Cumiores, “Thass right, John. Me, 00" W8 | ool iiiore for which were made by n friend answered, | great increare In the violence of the eno- | e ———————= | my's artillery fire, could only he carried Serbia a Victim 0f Soldiers Who Are Mere Brigands/ (Correspondence of The Associated Press.) CORIU, Greece, March 90,-—A press bureau gives some alleged instances of the manner in which the Bulgarians are pacifying the portions of Serbia which they now occupy “We are able, says the statement, "to wource regarding the manner in which the enemy, especlally the Dulgarians, are lAreating and attempting to exter- minate the fuhabitants of old and new Herbin. “Brigandage s general, Germans and Bulgarians rivalling one another in loot- ing, Itants without puyment and in spife of all protests, Meveral towns have been dero- Inted by looters, #koplje, for example, can no longer be recognized. Houses have been destroyed or dismantled, all the woodwork having been selzed and wiven to the troops for fuel, “In old Merbla the Inhabitants have suffered in the most fnhuman manner, After having all their goods looted by tho soldiers, their wives and dsughters are Violated. In a village near Skoplje two soldiers who had violated n young gith wero killed by the Inhabitants, Al the Inhabitants were held responsible for th alleged crime and had to answer for £ “Herblan wounded woldiers who were found on the flald of battle, or in hos- pitels, and whose condition fndicated that Jong and eareful treatment would be necessary were killed. In some dise tricts Jarge numbers of the inhabltants, partieularly priests and school musters, ~ prices resulting bave already stimulated the work of develuping the northern tor- Titory of Australia, Gocording to the Intest A vote of thanks and appreciation wan oxtended to George . Harrinton for his faithful service of ten years as president of the Independence stake, Chalr at Graceland. The woman's auxiliary reported to the conference ity approval of the suggestion of the joint councll to establish a chair at Graceland for the purposs of training young people for work in the auxillaries, and pledged their support in the faising of means when such move shall be Bamue! Pendloton of ll&in‘ was chosen to the office of wseventy, This young man baptized seventy-six last year, Other ordinations to the office of Sev- enty ordered were those of Roy L. Fulke of Independence; Otto Fetting of Port Huron, Mich.; John F. Sheehy of Fall River, Ma Leon Burdick of Michigan, and Harry N. Plerco of Omaha, Prestdent of Seven, T. C. Kelley of Independence was chosen president of Soven Presidents of Heventy, and Elmer B, Long of Lamoni, 1n., president of the First Quorum of avalluble s that the terrl- A8 healthy for white peoplo ot part of the world, Indeed, It 1s prebably the only part of the Aus- tralian eontinent where men may be seen any time and all tmes of the year engaged in hard physiclal labor in the open air, undressed from the waist up- wards, but for an ordinary felt head mfit The fear of sunstroke does not “Soup Plate” Hats Protect Britishers from Shrapnel fl'mhnuflTMhm Pross) LONDON, March %.~"Soup plates” is what the British soldlers at the front call the helmets with which they are A ordained In the Saints’ chureh by the laying on of the hands of those holding a higher priesthood. ‘The board of publication was re-elected a8 at present constituted, Bdwin A, Biakesiee, Fred B. Blair, Albert Car- Hougna. Bishop Joseph Roberts, Alvah J. Yar- rington and Mra. Minnle B. Nicholson ware named as trustees of the Children's Home, located at Lamoni, In, Tonight a second rendition of the “Mesalah™ was glven, special reservations heing made for seating Kansas City people and the friends and munsic lovers in Independence other than Latter Day Saints. British Cruiser Removes Germans from American Ship (Correapondence of the Associnted Press.) PEKING, March 31,Oreat surprise was caused in Peking by the announcement that & British auxiliary crulser stopped | the American steamer China, flytng the Amariean flag, oulside of Shangha! and vemoved thirty-elght Germans from It on February 18 The China left Shanghal bound for Namasakl and was deatined for San Pranclsoo by way of Henolulu Fifteen of the thirty-elght Germans taken from the steamer re Cerman sallors from ships internod in Bha and all the thirty-elght men sre reporied o have bean of military age The China was aleo stopped as It was golng Inte Manila on this same trip, A gray, In appearance they resemble an inverted bowl and are far from orma- Proven in the recent atiff fighting for _the vecovery of the “International trench’ north of the Ypres-Comines canal. U1 saw olght donted or pierced helmota . today,” he writes, “the wearers of which Auffored no worse injury than htight #ealp wounds, and sofe escaped entirely, Al would have been killed had they worn an ordinary Khaki cap. One helmet haid been dented elght times by falling shrapnel, whils o Jegged two-inoh hole marked the entry of & a shell, fragment whigh caused s fleah wound [ “d8other bare & deep flssure made by ] i . the buRt of & German rifle during the hand-tehand fighting in the captured Arsuch, The wearer of the helmet was HOL even stunned and he w his to kil WA anlagonist, St anether had been deiied by shrapnel wnknown o the © Weater, Several had been cul Ahrough by Pleevs of shell, but the net effeet was i greAler Lham & smart biow acress (he Rl with 8 elub | Survivors of 8hip | Sunk by Torpedo Reach Philadelpita FRILADBLIMLA, Pa. Aped rvivers of e Pnatishunan, thrpadend by L subiarins wn Matvh W eho Bare yoatorday o8 Ve eaie A beday for Aoty homes A of he euumiey. AL B sl anp, De 3 1 of Maatenal. were Amartoan ol e bow and put on board & party which sondusted & search, No ane was 1aken ot Al that time. The Tenye Mary of tha Toyen Nisen Kalaha was also stopped om s Inst teip o Manila and searched by & Britiah ave. hary crulaer. Kight Indians wers (ahon S Aha ahip, amang them bing & man named Nargie. a Harvant graduals SN0 Indians are suppased (o hAYe heen onnecied with plota againat the Beliiah povarnment by india When the British ausitary arvieer ap wronchad the Tenve Mary (he capiain of the Japancss ship @6l not undersiand (he Py slgnal for B 10 sep A shot waa Thead auross 1t how and (he Tenys halied and wan banrded by an armed party of S commanded By Lisuicnant Been of Wha aunibary crviaer The Emglieh erviess WoaThe Brithah i — e - Ml Bag, Saps Vaatae, et Narpiad B Rt 1 aiten by £ 0 e - e ore michael, Oscar Anderson and Thomas A, | Britiah man-of war fired two shots acrons | The | o ooaid b be the White Bhar Neer Law | wére notifled that they were to be went to Bofi It Is generally belleved that not one of them arrived at Sofin, but that they were all massacred by the way, It has become a common saying whenever anyone suddenly disappears to say that he has ‘gome to Bofla.’' As the howpitals are all lacking in sanitary oquipment, the Bulgarians announced some time ago that the wounded would be ment to Sofia. It ts belleved that they have all been killed,” Jan Kubelik Pays Bifi Price for His ung arian Estate (Correspondence of the Assoclated Press.) ZURICH, Switzerland, March 30, Jan Kubelik, the violinist, has bought an es- tate In Hungary, paying 40,0m. The property i situated at Zigmond-Haza, in the Blowakel. Besides a magniticent fo- dal castle, the property includes vast areas of land, chiefly forests. It has boen the ancestral home of a branch of the great Hohenlohe family, one of whom, Prince Chlodewlg Hohenlohe, has now old it to Kubelik, s mous for the number of the windows, 6, one for each day of the y. : m’: :- p;;ohlble that as an investment rely, Kubelik hy 3 chase, for rur«-uu e el have gone up enormously In value since the outbreak of the war, so many mil- lons of trees having been destroyed, not only through actual artillery fire as in the principal war sones in Galiola, but also in clearing the ground for military reasons, as was done round Cracow and | Trioate, Rocently Kubellk has had an estate At Bejehor, near Kolin, in Bohemia, but this he has now sold | This one cooks without gna and you do not need to be there to wateh your food. It outs your gas bill one half and s just the stove for summer, aa it does not heat up your kitohen. Watoh the papers for our demonatra. tion of this wonderful stove, Prices up from $35.00, Bold on payments if desired ! | ! : | : | i | long | statement issued by the official Serblan | give information received from a reliable | Holdlers are billeted on the inhab- | OMAHA SUNDAY for the First Time, Apparently JSSAULT OF BRITON | quarters today sald: | pulsed after a hand grenade engagement. “Yep,” whispered the chief. “Tht kid | keeps, oo, And read ‘Peck's Bad Boy, | etncks against our positions on Dead No pamby- | any Hll, south of the Bols Des Cor- | | had put in readiness on both widen of | | | | | 1 | work on Saturdays will be In accordance | | grade work, | Beerley and the rural school faculty and | | PROMINENT DA GROVE BEE: APRIL 16, GERMANS REPULSE |f Berlin Tells or Defeat of Attempt'q of Angles to Take Position ' South of St. Eloi. BATTLE NEAR DEADMAN'S mm.“ BERLIN, April 16.-—(Via Lon- don.)—"The text of the officlal state- ment issued at German army head- ' | | i “Western front: A strong English ad- vance against our crater position south | of Bt. Flof (Belglum) was completely ro-‘ “In the Argonne and east of that re “On the left bank of the Meuse enemy | | through by a few tattallons against Dead- | man’s Hill, thanks to the destructive | concentrated fire of the troops which we | | | the Meouse “The attacking enemy’'s waves broke down with the heaviest losses before our linés, A few men who ponetrated our trenches were killed in the hand-to-hand fighting. “On the right bank of the Meuse and on the Woevre plain the fighting aotiv- ity chiefly was limited to violent artil-| lery duels. Two weak enemy hand gran- | ade attacks mouthwest of Fort DDUIU-‘ mont were without result. | “Kastern theater: Attermpts made by the 'Russians yesterday to deliver local attacks northwest of Dvinsk were, like those of the previous days, unsuccessful. “On the Servitche river, southeast of Gorodichtel we enslly frustrated an| g advance by a weak enemy force which | had been prepared by strong w““”l fire.” | Towa Will Try Out | New Plan for Rural Schools on Big Scale CEDAR FALLS, 1a., April 16, —(8pecial ) | ~At the meeting yesterday in this city of the State Board of Education, a plan formulated by the Towa State Teachers’ college faculty was endorsed and placed upon the records, It was a progressive movement’ in the interests of ‘the rural | schools and by this action seven more townships In Blackhawk county come un- | der the supervision of the State Teachers college and the county superintendent, H, C. Mueller, wus voted an affilfated member of the facuily on the rural school department. These demonstration schools will have | one teacher, who will stand at the hend and will be one who is Indorsed by the Jows. Btate Teachers’ convention manage- ment, In Orange and Hudson townships new consolidated school bulldings are L0 be erected costing from $40,000 to 350,000 | each. All the work and the study cen-| ters will come under the direction of the | rural department and pay for the extra | with the salaries of the various teachers | employed. This Is the mest comprehen- sive mpvement ever made in the United | Btates for the betterment of the rural #chools and to raise the standards to high The townships which have | been turned over to this work are the) Union, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Orange, Hudson, Bennington and Lincoln, T movement was started by President | thoraughly approved by the State Board of Education, | | Telegram.)—Martin Sauer, |been In the hardware and implement | b8 | business Tne castlo s fa- | years, died late last In Austrin-Hungary | Big Stone City, 8, D. ILTON OGERS & SONS Co. BUSINESS MAN IS DEAD | GROVE, | 1DA In, April 14.~(Special one of Ida Grove's ploneer business men, who has here for the last thirtysive night at a local hospital at the age of € vears. He is survived by two sons, Jullus M. Sauer and Ray M. Sauer, of Idn Grove, and one daughter, Mrs, David Warford, of Hin funeral will ocour Monday afternoon, in charge of the Knights Templar Farmer Badly injured. GRISWOLD, Ta., April 15.—(8pecial.) John Holtmeyer, & prominent farmer and stockman, living . few miles south ce east of Griswold, {s in & eritical condi- tion at his home as & result of being Klcked by & ‘horse. Three ribs are broken, his heart injured and other se rlous Internal Injuries are suspected up from §$13 to music. All applicants 1916. Silk Dresses at 25 7 | black and white checks. the full and graceful drape of the jong belted models and the smart tallored effects in the short butterfly styles. capes are in favor, and the many little nov- elty trims in leather or silk are very clever— *10, *15, *19.50 & THORNE @ 1516-18-20 Farnam Street. I line and the dainty chiffon trims are simply beautiful, An excellent selection of silk taffetas in new and staple colors is priced with great moderation for Monday, at— 925 An Elaborate Showing of Handsome Coats, Suits and Dresses For Women and Misses UNDREDS of beautifal new garments have been received T 18 diffieult to enumerate the many pleasing style features evolved for Bpring Dresses. The grace of Shake Off That Grip When Spring comes, with its changeable weather and your exposure, it is best to clear away all the symptoms left after an attack of grip. That evil dis- ease leaves you weakened, and when ifs vietim attempts to ““do his bhit”’ he exposes himself to the risk of a second attack, for which he is less prepared, and which may have graver consequences, There’s Danger in Delay April and May are pneumonia months. In this time a weak- ened system is a constant source of danger, for the pneumonia and grip Infections are in the air, and after a long winter the body I8 so clogged with waste it cannot resist them, Fortify the health, remove the catarrh, and improve the digestion. For Quick Relief PERUNA This reliable tonic is recommended to remove the wasté from the body, counteract the catarrhal poisons and allay the inflammation that Is catarrh, restore the regular appetite and tone up the entire system to resist disease. A well man is safe As a tonic after grip it has won many commendations, while its effectiveness in catarrhal conditions is unquestioned. no chances—Take Peruna. Peruna Tablets are always ready to take. ou and ward off colds and chill. )vmmc is a great safeguard. Protect your family. with your Take carry a box medicine in You ma The liqui The Peruna Company, Columbus, Ohio. WANTED Orchestra for Manawa Park for season of 1916, Li 15 men, Dance and concert pive consideration CARL H. EDWARDS Couneil Bluffs, 151S HARNEY A-B GAS RANGES THE GAS RANGE AWARDED Gold Medal at Panama Exposition, Oabinet Styles, up from $26.50 McCRAY AND PEERLESS REFRIGERATORS A Full Line of These Refrigerators on Display at Prices 50 Lawn Mowers, Garden Hose and Garden Tools. CHI-NAMEL DEMONSTRATION, APRIL 19TO 22 Come in and see the lady demonstrator work with this won. derful Ohinese Varnish 1he purchase of & 10e hrush LLL LN - - Addresa Bring In (s Coupon and got & 20 ean of Ohbmame This Coupon Gond Only Durting Demonsteation, Apel 1098 ader and 12 will re free wilh ME MR KING Our excellent fitting service is absolutely without extra charge. N Coverts, Gabardines, Bedford Cords and during the last few days. Every style development of consequence is represented in Monday's offer- in; Women’s Suits at *25 HESE suits are featured tomorrow because of the wonderful amount of style and value we have been able to com- bine in them at this popular price, There will be a dozen new mod- els, each bringing out gome domni- {nant and different “style note” that has been approved by fash- fon’s devotees, The fabrics favored are wool poplins and gabardines, also a , gplendid value in silk taffetas and popling. A complete range of new and staple colors. Sizes ‘25 up to 46, .. Spring Coats You will admire Pelerines or small , TODAY'S BEAUTY H ‘ J It 18 not necessary to shampoo quite so | frequently if your hair is properly | cleansed each time by use of a really | go0d shampoo. The easiest to use and | quickest drying shampoo that we can recommend to our readers may be pre- pared very cheaply by dissolving a tea spoonful of canthrox, obtained from your druggist, in a cup of hot water. This | rubbed into the scalp creates a thick Inther, soothing and cooling In ity ac | tion, as well a# beneficial to scalp and hair, After rinsing the sealp Is fresh and clean, while the hair dries quickl and evenly, developing a bright luster and a soft fluffiness that makes it seem very heavy,—Advertisement GET A BRUSH FREE With & Con of Paint, Varnish or $tain at tlie Hamilton Pain! & Glass Co. 1517 Woward Street. Phone Douglas 2643, Distributors of Bridgeport Standard Pajut and Wood Finishing Profucts. CLEAN UP, PAINT UP Open Saturday evening until 9§ o'clock OMAHA BEE GOES INTO THE HOME AND 18 READ RY THE WHOLE FAMILY THE Has Used Duffy's 20 Years An article must possess merit to warrant its continued use for 20 years. Mr. King has used Duffy's for 20 years because he finds it a beneficial tonic-stimulant. 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