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MAYOR JIM FINDS EXPLANATION HARD Says People in the State Cannot Understand Why He is Now Supporting Bryan. BRYAN IS VERY EAGER TO GO Mayor Dahlman, democratic na- tional committee aspirant, has re- furned from a trip to Platte county, He reported having experienced more r less difficulty explaining his pres- ent alliance with W, J. Bryan, who fought him when he ran for gov- rnor I feel that my explanations were wutisfactory, but you would be sur prised to know the questions asked me,” he gald. "I told them that this ¥ a democratic proposition, rather than a wet or dry matter, this situa- tion of myself being on the ticket with Mr. Bryan, You know, Mr, Pryan is a big man and is asking only that he be sent to the national convention, The party is blg enough to send Mr, Bryan to the convention. The nominution of Mr. Wilson is conceded, and all Mr, Dryan would do at the convention would be to offer a few platform planks. 1 want to tell you that [ met quite a few wets who said that If the democrats do not allow Mr. I'ryan to go to the natlonal conven- tion there will be h-—— a-popping. That's just what they sald Tust what resolutions Mr. Bryan would democratic offer at the national convention the nayor did not care to predict I weo they have left the national con mitteeman off of the wet slate here,” re marked the mayor, democratic sample promulgated by the wets The Dahlman Democracy club braves er the fallure of cortaln slatemakers tc Mayor Dablman on their slate, They regard this # the work of Senator Hitchcock charga with endeavoring to riin upon W J Bryan by lgnoring Mayor Jim Thero seems ocratio moon and 1) the mayor rolled his eyes this morning did not bode any good for “certain pus sons.” The call has gone for neeting of the Dahlman Democracy clu are on the warpath o include whom they wren) to be blood en the dem anner in which out as he seanned the | Is Our Navy Ready? Gasoline---Life’s New Necessity Japan’s Fear of America Holland's Ire Aroused How to Judge Diamonds German Soda in East Africa Revising Our National Anthem What Art Pays for War Repudiating Ragtime Hymns tals evening. The two-edged swords are | being lined ug mebody dragged out a famillar ase, “The sting of ingratitude. The mayor appeared to have been stung and he dld not conceal his wounded pride | In this connection one of the Dahiman leaders remarked, “If we just had Tom Flynn back in the harness as leader this never would have happened. Tom had the faculty of avoiding suoh unpleasant situations Just think of It without Mayor Jim! COMPANY B MEN HIKE 00T Central High Cadets Have Taken Several Long Practice Marches. A democratio slate | GAIN EXPERIENCE OF THE FIELD | | Company B of the Central High school | cadets has gained = march on the rest| |of the cadet companes and s holding n series of hikes and drills aside from the regular school drill, The company Is commanded by Edward A. Zipfel, cap | tain. ‘The other officers Include First Lieutenant Hyrue Eldridge, Second Lieu tenant Chester Trimble and First Ser | geant Leonard Winterton The first of these hikes was held dur- | Ing the spring vatation wnen a jong march was made, about four miles north of Wlorence, A rifle range was set up |at the home of Captain Zipfel and prac- tice held. Pirst place was taken by a member of the company, who succeeded in making forty-two of a possible fifty | shots A week later a long hike was lnlu-n‘ north of Wlorence along the river road | Tnstructions In camp cooking were given | by Lientenant Keating of the state | militia, who has taken a special interest {In this body of ambitious young men and has accompanied them on all thefr hikes. Instructions in skirmishing, signaling and army maneuvers, were given the boys on a small scale. One skirmish was held in a blinding snowstorm, but no one ¢ ained and all conducted themselves ie moldiers. ow slgnal flags have been secured by | the company and Sergeant Plerce Rogers Corporal Leland Potter, and Sergeant Clarence Tigsher have become very effic fent in the use of them. The next hike to be conducted hy th company will be held next Saturday and many of the commissioned and noncom missioned officers of the cadet reghnent will accompany it in order that they may a lttle concerning yenl army life gair experience . Fule April 17 iding that enlisted CHIC ule pr wafl | ors and marines may not tak clvi! service examination witho it *he consent f the department in wnich they are rving, has been revoked s uscless by | President Wilson | before her teachers became interested in |that evening Miss Thorngate and FHE BEE, OMAHA, TUESDAY, APRIL 1%, BLIGHTED LIFE OF ANNA FADES AWAY Little Bohemian Girl Who Went In- sane Dies at Lincoln, Where County Officials Took Her. ALL INVESTIGATION DROPPED Anna Stulik is dead. County officlals who two months | ago sent her to the asylum of the insane at Lincoln have received word | of her death there Sunday night. The death of Anna marks the turning of | unother unheeded page In life's book. Anna was & ‘‘nobody.” She| vas a poor, innocent working girl, from an alien land, Therefore, in | her crisls, her pitiful tragedy is| passed up in the rush for material | things-—the suicide of a millionaire’s | | drughter, the price of gasoline. Two years ago Anna Btulik, a pretty 20-year-old mald, with snap ping black eyes and hair of jet, came to Omaha from a little Bohemian village. She ocould not speak the English Ian gusge, nor did she know aught of Amer| can customs, But she wanted to learn. It bad been her Aream, hack in the little town in Bohemia, where she left he mother and father and brothers and sin ters, 1o become n ‘somebody’’ in this land where womanhood ia placed upon a high pedestal and where the female of the spe Cle mMAY carve out A career. She Went to Sehool, Ho she got & joh doing housework in a South Tenth street home, and went to Comenius night sehool, She had not appeared at many olasses Ler because of her unusual zeal and burn- | Ing desire to learn. Fhe crammed and packed and delved, night after night Miss Flla Thorngate, tescher at Park | ho had Anna In one class, sail she never knew of a brighter or more perservering scholar Mrs, Joanna Gramlich, temcher at Vin fon school, who had her in another elase took n warm personal interest and often predicted a bright future for this girl | from a strange land. | Bhe learned rapidly One night about two months ago Anna | dld not show up for her night achool | classes, Tt was unusual Talked of Anns, When the last lesson had been finished Mrs. Gramlich felt badly They were discussing Anna as they | Are Republicans “Heroic” Enough to Nominate Roosevelt? Despite the growing belief that Colonel Roosevelt will be the Republican nominee for President, the strong call in some quarters for Justice Hughes and Elihu Root make the situation very uncertain and presents a fascinating problem for the political forecasters and for the public generally. In THE LITERARY DIGEST for April 15th, the leading feature covers with a wealth of detail editorial opinion in this country upon the Republican candidates, their hooms and chances of success. Other news-articles of uncommon interest are: Irish Opposition to the War Excerpts from English and Irish Newspapers Which Reveal the Attitude of the Irish People in Ireland Toward the War Many Humorous Cartoons Proving the DIGEST —and we ERARY April 15th Number--All Ne Justifying Mail Seizures The German Chancellor's Speech A Glance at Germany's Food Neces- sities From Within Pinches of Gold From Tons of Ore. 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