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PART ONE NEWS SECTION PAGES ONE TO TEN VOL. XLV—NO. .265 OMAHA, SEIZED PAPERS Mo MAY INVOLVE THE =" GERMAN ENVOY Btate and Justice Departments An- Pirst District Reavis J. A Penj. 8 Baker. . 0, Third Distriet Wm. P, Warner Dan V nounce Willingness to Turn (‘harles H, 8loan, W. L. Papers Over to the Ger- Fifth District, man Ambassador. 5. It Barton A ENTERS ~VIGOROUS PROTEST , -~ MWD Ditrict Documents Taken' at New York, If Declared Official, Will Involve Bernstorff In Conspiracy. “Renon ISSUE UP TO THE AMBASSADOR u"& WASHINGTON, April 21,-The Btate and Justice departments an - nounced S willingness to veturn to the & ombassy all the papers seized in New today tho government's German ture Ma guire Second District, Lobeck Stephen Fourth District, stark FRENCH ADVANCE [N VERDUN REGION Paris Official Report Tells of Cap- of Additional Trenches Near Deadman's Hill Shallenberg'y York with the arrest of Wolfe'von Igel, which Count von Bernstorff op 4 . . will {dentify as official Photo- BEAT TEUTONS EAST OF MEUSE graphs of the WN,"I document | have PARIS, April 21.-~The ednsh RASE. 20058 424, Wil ba: rafain continued to make progress in the Count von I torff protested ously sgainst the taking of the papers|Té8ion of Deadman’s Hill on the Ver and It was sald at the State department | dun front in the fighting of last that Secretary Lansing was consider night I'he war office announce G0 vassaily of A oFREIM -8 ment this afternoon reports the cap Bhould the wmbassador nssert that all the documents are officlal, it 1s under-| ture of German trenc hes and of four stood that they will all be ret 1 to| officers and 160 men a4 him, but it was said to he the o t of the Meuse, g flerce German fntentlon of officlals to keop all the pho-| 0o o rapulsed, In the sector i - outh of Hauderemont Wood the Are Sensational, I'rench made gains n 4 > 1 | eral subjects of an unusual nature whicn The text of the statement follows § had not before come to the attention of West of the Meuse the attack § this government. Defir conneetlon | (aken terdny | troe with the German embu 14 be con on of Le Mort Homme pr In addit ed, by a deck 1 W N,\'I'.l RDAY APRIL 22, 1916~ MORNINGG, TWENTY THE OMAHA DAILY BEE THE WEATHER. Fair; Warmer PAGES. On Trains, at Hotel News Btands, eto., bo. SINGI JF OOPY TWO CENTS. Named for Congress CUMMINS TAKESV Democratic LEAD OVER FORD; SUTTON. 1 EADING Lo aend Tymd T "..w‘-\‘ Nebraska Pri- oo e wwuon Put Towa Sen- ¢ ator Ahead in Presi dential Race SUPREME COURT CANDIDATES Some Indication as to Choice of Voters for Nominee's for State's Highest Bench FIGURES ON OTHER OFFICES For Prestdent REPUBLICAN 14,627 Hug 14,900 Fint 1,0 Vor Gover REPUSL Me K olvie i Mile 108 DEMOCTRAT Vor Delegnton-ni-Lorge REPUBLICA DEMOCRAY Paldrie 2,201| Thompson Guirne 0 Price 1 il Oldham 20,01 DIIMOCKAT 1| Muller | 15 Duh an » to the Front additiona) returns Camy As anticipated, have set Cumming ahead of Ford as cholce of Nebruska republicans for nominee for president Aside this, change | { 4 firmed, 1t was be the n z from no on that the docunm aro offfclnl, 1f ench on thern outskirts of the tion that the d re- pffioial, ] trénch on t r pisd noted in the results as alroady an none of the documents s declured offt| Cauret e prisgher four 4 b b Moo s el St oott fdy o nounced, Sutton’s lead over M will use them all in the pr m o e n violent bombard-| Kelvie is slowly growing Neville Von Igel, his assietants and possibly othe Itions was foll ““"'4 " fs increasing his majority over a ful offen ers, us yet unnamed d | Bryan, A close race is promised he Whether Becretary Lansing would send | siv yy the ene a ko ¢ = { . nots “to Awhessidor Bervstorte: o t between t Phimmont farm | tween Plattt and Thomas for the 7 & Vehvet €oF" the Eslsure o pond of Vaux. The Germans,| fourth place on the democratic dele “ ced, but such action s 1ad galned a foothold in our linew| gatfon-at-large to St. Loul Mr | outh of Fort Pouaumont and north of | probable, Tt wi KK ‘ hrown back | BYYan is a poor fifth, ! the tate department might del the pond, were con i 4 ¢ counter a during the night For chief justice of the supreme cour until the submarine dispute with Ger ¢ sumed & definite state I'w achine gun v number of pris- | ¥ ett and Morrissey are no a many assumed a d # oners 61l Into our hands they belng the only candidates. Vor n Von Goltz' Sin nin Verifled, West of Dounumont in the sector south | soclate Justice it appears that Cornish Many of the allegn in the aworn | of Hauderemont wood we likewise made| Hastings, Darnes, Sedgwick, Gors and tatement of Horst Der Von Goltz, made progres Wea recelved some wounded | Dean will be the six from whom the peo public in London last ni have been! French prisoners and captured a score of | ple will finally make a choice of three weeks, and | tion hay bee Pha n iy e g 2t o' e _ ¥d Howard u g particularly into the activities of 1| front, except in the region of Le Petre| Fdkar Howard is nominated b consuls in Chicago, 8t, Paul and } wood. where our artillery was quite| 9€mocrats, and Herbert P. Bhumway ap more, The facts eoflected will bo lald | active parently, by the republicans (or the offi beforo & grand jury, acco¥ding (o offi- of Neutenant governor, althomgh ~#hunm o~ b+ Vreneh Penetrate Wood, way's lead i not yet conclusive Officials 8818 Von Der Goltz' statement| BERLIN, April 2l.~(Via Lor »=The | Addison ‘Wait, republican, will oppow that Count Von Bernstorff, the German e snnouncement of 't HAYE | Chinfles W I, democrat, for r { ambassador, had advised sgainst an in- ! on the Verdun: front st n o= of state, Pool being unopposed and Wal ¥ vasion of Canada supported by aptalin antry flghting wtill being carried on idi elng his field, G, W. Marsh i A and Von Papen, the recalled en The statement follow lending for the republican nomination for b attaches, had been confirmed som: Western front: In FegION | wiate auditor, and Fred Kinan seem time ago from other source Verdun front) Infuntry gt gw cortatn to be rencminated for the of Additional indic of German syr ng el " P with a great | geq of land commisstoner, George I, Hall pathizers in this co | 1er of activit t part of t probably renominated by the demo the I tment of o a8 W t of artillery on both sid M Of the rIVEr b gy for the office of state treasurer, an b ""H" o o L ¥ t th ¥ ¥ o "‘ with large |y 14 Reynolds has a slight leand or b alleged (’.l\r“m py, t to ¥ aree Le M 1B T B e i b e gt e iy 8 » I.l and . i .l’ hot In IR " oty amo office, although t ma e \ ear “ ”a‘vfl ‘,‘.‘ ek 1 "‘" Ar Y| changed. Willis Reed 1s apparently r Poainbiag £t “ i el . b " nominated by the mocrats for atio hisiggiiniis : “ while R, W. Devoe is leadi tleld pract trench we . i ) e P and probably safely, on th tlue. 1t was | t the . s o | FePublican t unber of men ir 1 r quary One Lively Seramble olta’ activitie t 1 Stote th ¢ «| For the nomination rallron wuch larger than had beert bt her | ith r i- | mixsfoner on the republican ti i ' y v scramble has developed, the r pendi q nta | : gl - AR ey i t8 tr A d Randall being yat ar ; p SR t g On the dem . A failed io for t fee \ ' " o £t nd R R enty-t William Lorimer the st Vor Lientenant Governor Under Cross Fire| _ne - DAY published Por Attorney Genernl nden do i " re i K ! now 4 ! t " For & retnry of State ' tr W i ] ‘ R il 1 Por Auditor nued ' Vor Stat v Y . The Weather Vor | N o 'F ot 1 Far Hall W isalaner }A.‘.‘. - ' ) [ ; \ FULL INSTRUCTINOS . “‘l MO8 A NG 4] Al ) \ LOserve Lrovernom ) § A ) \ i Work ( h dard 1 || Dy it r‘\ Va \ A ' vy STRONGEST UNIT PERSHING HAS IN FIELD ARTILLERYThe strongest fighting unit which General Pershing, commander of the punitive expedition in Mexico, has at his service is a battery of field artillery, composed of three and four-inch pieces, shows some of the pieces in Mexico The picture THREE AND FOUR INCH FIELD SUPPOSED SUICIDE MAY BE MURDERED Found Dead Un- PIECES IN MEXICO Unidentified Man, PITTEBURGH, Pa April der Loading Platform, Had men employed he \ plant of the Westlr Fractured Skull, tric out out this mand for an elght-hour REVOLVER CLUTCHED IN HAND e and Manufacturing comp foke night Two Thousand Men In Westinghouse Plant Quit Wor I'he body of a man about 21 years old was found yesterdwy morning |;nrots st Leneath the shipping platform of ——————— the Blatz Brewing company, §02 D }426 Lincoln boulevard A bullet hole in the forehead und i revolver nearby indicated that the dend u wulcide, but upon cxamination by the eoroner, it was whull wan frae- | tired in more than one spot and the de the face was brulsed, as an assault had been made, man was o covered that the though LONDON, April 21 SUNK OFF YMUIDEN Vessel With Cargo of Saltpetre Goes Down In Six Minutes and Five Men Drown. DETAINED WEEKS BY BRITONS (12-18 Dutch steam e abwence of powder burng sbout y : tbe bullet hole added considerably|™)=—A Lloyd's dispatch from Ymul to theé Inttér ity den, Holland, ways the and Noth The dead man was well dresse pparently was a Bcandinavian | yesterday afternoon g was d i the clothing excopt an | ompty purse and a wultease key. The| g oeq hat hore the trade mark of on ¥l Paso (Tex.) clothing store, It s the opinjon | Peen landed at Ymuiden, of the v that the man had been dend fo. hours when hin body was ind Woman Who Shot Sheriff in Head is Held Without Bail petre for Iotterdam Jand, an the uso this spring The vessel was bullt in saltpetre would arrive too,late ship Lodewijk Van Nassau was sunk It went down in six minutes, Mve of the crew were Thirty-six survivors have The Lodewlfk Van Nassau sailed from Chile In February with a cargo of salt A Berlin wireless dispateh of April B sald It had been beld up In The Downs by the British authord tles pince March 22, and that its deten tion had aroused publle opinion in Hol Duteh farmers feared the for their 1018 and owned feet long I MUBKOGEER, Okl Aprll 2L-Faul V.| in Amsterdam. 1t was Hadle and his wife, Ida Hadley, wers gross tonage was 1 held without ball to awalt trial on & ———————————————— churge of rdering Sherlff Jaka Giles| ¢ys ' W : ¢ feumont, Tesan, on o morning of| Si1LC1AIT Forms Fifty Ma 4 lust, after n preliminary hear- Sum ¢ Y e esore the yutice of he pesce here| - Million Dollar Crude terda heriff Glles was shot and 57 killad on # Miswour, Kansas & Texas 0 C . T T oo, Kans & e’ ()] Company at Tulsa Kansns ( to wumont with Had W prisoner Hadley's wife TULBA, Okl April 21.-Harr ¥ i ’ ] wa morning, confirmed the report that he 1 ) f ha practically succeeded In ¢ nizin, < H oo er, who|® o any capitalized at $60,000,000 for th y,'.",,fl the producing and refining of crude ofl proach lcern will be known as the Einclalr Ofl I pin, {and Refining mpan and headquarter t head he will wed In t Iy busir ba * French /\umpLuns o P St Make Three Raids |mengens comerns. On German Camps Nine Yea V| TACOMA nine-year & Mrw T s has \ ' } ' 1M v ) ¢ ' e ) re A it 4 Aprt Woman Is Found; Hunt Wilson’s Address Is Closely Knit and Stern Indictment Says Petit Paris en QINrG N SERVICE. NO MOYE MADE 10 . WITHDRAW TROOPS Use of Railroad Asked by Colonel Brown Is to Move Men to New Base Near Parral NO NEW ORDERS, SAYS BAKER WABHINGTON, D, ., April 21, A border report that General Herrera Mexican rall and the withdraw from | explained today by army movement of advance fleld base nearey Hecretary Baker in- ted no orders or !n-‘ formation upom which to base a with- | drawal rumor. The department had | previously officially advised that Mexican authorities would not‘ ohject base somewhat nnurar} Parral \ No dispatches came to the War de- | partment night from l.:-nnul\ I"unston and all information {ndi-| cated the Villa hunt was practically | at a standstill, Becretary Baker naldt there were no new orders, granted use of the wa to Colonel Brown Tenth cavalry to Purral cffielals wit us merely u American Parral there were been to a over Mor £1, PASO, of American t border to the N. M., whoro th news to reinforce roows dy. %, April 21.~-Movements | on from points along the | army base at Celumbus, | y will be held in rea neral Pershing's army ‘ In cuse of neceswity, still cortinved to- day. Dispatehes from the front nmlnm:-d that everyihing was quiet and Rhat | American troops In Mexico were await- Washington befors effort to capture g Gevelopments at making further Prancisco Villa Officials of the de factn government sid there was no basts for the ,..,...ru‘ were imminent in north- that uprisings ern Durar and lower Chihuahua, It Wi nined nt Jusrez that the move ment of Carranza troops into the Parral distriet was not inten d as & threat to bar the further advance of the American forcos, but that the de facto soldiers had be nt there to preserve order and prevent destriction of private property Gareln Hopew Troops WL Leave | net meeting, | the REPLY OF KAISER MAY BE DELAYED FOR SEVERAL DAYS Report from Paris S8ays That Im. perial Chancellor Will Not Return to Berlin Before Tuesday LANSING TALKS WITH WILSON No Action Probable Pending Receipt of Answer Unless More Ameri- cans Are Killed or Hurt, AWAIT WORD FROM GERARD BLLLETIN, PARIS, April 21,—The visit of Dr, von Bethmann-Hollweg, the German to the headquarters of the general staff will extend over the holidays, according to the Geneva correspondent of the Havas The chancellor left rrs Wednosday chiancellor, Faster Nows agency Lerlin for headquar night WASHINGTON, D, ., April 2}~ Hecretary Lunsing, who conferred with the president before the eabl- wild he did not expect any action until & reply was recelyed from Germany, unless another #hip carrying Americans was torpe- doed by a German submarine, He pald that in case diplomatic relations between the two nations was broken work of the United States in caring for the diplomatie interests of Germany in other countries in all likellhood would be suspended, Word from Ambassador Gerard at Ber- lin that he had delivered the American note to the German government and some indication from him as to how it | waw recelved were awaited with keen expectancy by administration officlals to- dny. Unofficial adyices early today saying that he had presented the communication to the German forelgn office last evening and that the echancellor had not yet soen it because of his absence at army headquarters were read with interest by officials. Pending Germany's reply to American | demands that it {mmediately abandon the present methods of conducting submarine | warfare, one of the chief concerns of of- or | ficlals here 1s the possibility of another | attack on a ship carrying Amerfcans, It was admitted that an immediate rupturs leonld only be prevented by proof that | Germany had been unabel to eommunicats | w1'h ita submarine commanders, ‘Wilson's Policy is Flayed by Illinois Repubhcan Chiefs PEORIA, 11, April 21 -Medill MoCor- mick of Chicago, temporary chairman of the republican state convention here to- day, In eriticimng President Wilson's for- elgn polley, declared that Americans might Imost hear across the Rio Girande the snigger which greets our futile admonitions.” At the same tima ha safd “Great Britaln and Germany, with unconcealed disdain, recelved in short succession the communications of the president ndres ln, Mexlean consul, sald s president's notes to Germany, the today that the the fean | ¢ wan declared, “wero palsied by the dition « I 1t ent's course In Mexico. hoped th fe { i The wspeaker made a plea for party con anh ) troops to harmony and national military prepared« \ [ it y r nd ald I'he convention endorsed Senator L. Y. My " 1t fe remaining Sherman for president ) i stor Sherman, addressing the con- traggiens. 9 bro entlon, charged President Wilson with 8 . } tige 18 de- | Dlaying politica in the present submanine rover and sald if diplomatic rela 5 1 ntion nominated twenty-nine " presid cotors, four at large andg - T o e - vach of the twenty-five congress Bluejackets Are tdu the wiafe. S sl 'l‘l 3= n the delegates will y Preparing Thirty s g g v Warships for Sea Striker Their Pay Hasting Brandeis Nomination Discussed Two Hours ANIE Apeid 1. F 1 sonat lelary ve red the nominstion of )\ r the supreme e ren . 1 nomi \ ) Monday MOUNTAIN LION TRIES TO STALK LITTLE GIRL Nearly 1,000 Answers l.ll our Shakespeare Tercentenary Prize Contest Awards {n Sunday Dee 5 B —— |

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