Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 26, 1916, Page 1

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

Call Tyler 1000 If You Want to Talk to The Bee or to Anyone Connected With The Bee. VOL, . XLV NO. 268, THE OMAHA DAILY BEE OMAHA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL OMAHA BEGINS ON HOME FIELD, BEATING LINKS Lou North Holds the Lincoln Slug- gers Helpless While His Team- mates Hammer Opposition Over lhc Flcld SIX THOUSAND SEE COMBAT Rourkes Put Up Snpcrb Exhibition of Game as Bid for Patronage. EVERYONE IN BATTING While a bunch of Aretic which would have inspired rejolcing from Admiral whirled across the ToGS hreezes Peary or Doc Cook dlamond to ehill the bones of the athletes and wend shivers up the present, the yesterday Inaugurated the hostilities at giving the lowly Links Lincoln a glorfous While North was bowling along in hig best stride, allowing but hits, his mates hammered the offerings of Menry, Gregory and Powers of the Links for fifteen safe and copped the combat, 7 to 2 apines of the 6,000 Rourkey soanson's fans demon home by from most walloping Lou threo blows The pald attendance proximately 6,000, As fans do not regard base bull us n winter sport the attenda uffered, With a opening crowd would unquestionably have renched a mark of 9,000, FFour thousand | #chool kiddles saw the game as guests of the Hotary club. yesterday was ap: good dny Omal Game, well exhibition of the national pastime whict fans and fanettes mightily n superh Play Grent The Rourkes put up plensed the They flelded style and whacked the pill with enjoyable regularity, Fvergbody on the squad hit snfely exgept Boucher and North, and Earl 8mith distingulshed him elf by collecting four safe swats whil Manager Marty reofed three good or Omaha started to tter Howard CGrog ory, who {s supposed to be the cream of the Duckling hurling corps, fn the third tanga, Karl Bmith started the doings in this frame by slapping o single to center Marty Krug followed the lead hy wallop ing a double to right on which Karl gal loped to third after waiting a few pree fous weconds to lamp Lober In.his futile offorts to pluck the drive off the Roy Miller drove one at Schmandt, who hucked the ball into the grandstand in an effort to nall Smithy at the platter And both Emith and Marty reglstered fence Smith Starts 1 Agiin, (regory retired the Reurkes in order in the fourth but Marty's hirelings were not 10 be downed so easily and they broke loose akain In the fifth mpasm, I Smith again started tho hombardment by #hooting a drive to center. Krug saor ficed and Cyrus Forsythe's Wit to right acored Smith, Miller was sufe oy Schmandt's error again and he and Foy sythe ceunted on Ernle Krueger's tyo base blow to the right garden, Prie frickled an infield hit to Btevenson whic ent Ernle to third, Pete Kilduff smashed) a hit through short and Kr The seventh run was added to the home total fn the seventh inning. Miller pasted o knock to right and he serambled to sec Jogor murked Zeppelins Drop | Seventy Bombs on Suffolk Coast LONDON, April %3 p, n On hombu were dropped during last n rald, One man was injured Four or five Zeppolins, the offy bureau says nl pre took part In the ra'd The official statement say Last night's air raid over the Norfo! and Suffoll arried out by four or five Zespe'ins, o two of which made a serl seventy hombs appoar heen drapped, One man f casualtios are availab The Weather Porecast Vednesd For Omaha, « t \ Falr. Temper S oAt Dmahe Yenterday . " ‘ ' ¥ ENGLAND PORTRAYS REBELS CONTROL burdensome to neutrals as possible, ers in which 4,000 Mappy of Omaha. SELF PROTECTOR OF NEUTRAL SEA RIGHTS Pg%h‘:zkg”gmn Britain Declares in Note to U, 8. o0 “ uxv"* that ‘l"rnc‘u:fr: Com{»llm;ed ndf Ane Tlovew Poibons “)‘;0\"‘ Turis Kdm{lml dy" o ing in Blrett!.fifi\,\rv“‘ apital $RRIYOHD and Large .uver Are POINTS TO ACTS OF GERMANY Injuned CENSOR WITHHOLDING NEWS Cites Invasion of Belgium and Sub- marine Campaign as Argu- ments, PARLEYS WILL FOLLOW Unsettled Conditions Known to Pre- vail in Certain Parts of MORE Island, WASHINGTON, April 256, The CASEMENT TAKEN TO LONDON British note ' to the American protests against allled in mude depart phactices latest In unsw Owing probably to the RBritish censorship only the connection with the Roger Casement and the present stf Ireland bare facts 'n terferences with neutral trade, tonight at the State that the “Jurisdictionally relief st Bir public arrest of ment, contends uation in publie, It was announced officially Monday night that an atempt made last week to land ammunition in Ire have been made complained of are sound and valid,” and that the which neutrals seek (s rather to be obtained by the mitigation of neees ‘abrupt was arms and and from a Ger than by wary hardships change, either in the theory or appli-| Man auxillary, under the guise of a cation of & polley based upon ad neutral merchant ship, in conjunc mitted principles of international |tIon With a German submarine, The auxiliary was sunk and a number of prisoners, including SirNoger, made In another Londen dispatch it was indicated that unsettled conditions prevall in certain parts of Ireland, An unsuccessful attempt was made Bunday to wreck a train near Mary- borough, southwest of Dublin 8ir Roger, who was leader of the separatist faction in Ireland, went to Berlin after the outbreak of the war with the intention, it was sald to open 1oL German government and the More dipldmatic correspondence over the | English party in Ireland pocted Lo follow [ utered law carefully adjusted to the of modern warfare “an fmpartial and bheen were conditions 1t discloses that influential commission” has appointed to find ways to minimize delays and pledges the allies to make their restraints on trade as little GERMAN CRUISERS SHELL LOWESTO » Parleying Likely. The note, in which the French govern- | ment concurs, relterates the military ne cemity of regulating commerco to neu traln contiguous to Germany and Justifies the effectivencas of the blockade, which # challenged by the last American | anti Bombardment of Town. negotiations between ihe Squadron Appears OH Port Near London and Flees After Short | tacis 26, 1916--TWELVE PAGES. SING at Motel 0, Bo THE WEATHER. Fair LE COPY TWO CENTS. GUESTS OF THE ROTARIANS AT THE BALL GAME—One little segment of the bleach- school boys rooted for Omaha and cheered for the Rotary club | French Re pulse Several Attacks On Dead Man's Hill PARIS ROYAL ARCANUM F1 Delegates from Many Cities Attend Meeting of Grand Council of Nebraska, April 2 were Three successive ul made by the Germans last night on the new Krench positions near Deadman’s hill Verdun front, A war office snnouncement today says the The unanimity of sentiment smong the | ® ; ".,, i ,'“:,‘ il e ,,',,,,r,.”,,,, of nélie| Llegep Are Kille TWO MEN, WOMAN, CHILD DIE first two assaults falled completely and | OMAHAN CHOSEN GRAND REGENT { ) v, & " the third attack, although aswisted by : tral vights s recognized in the British | LONDON, ik B ~According to an 5 s Al . } I' note which oy in concluafons: official st this evening,| WONDON, April 26.-~The German the uso of g bino broke down. The | Officers of the grand councll of m; (Batsy’ vernment have noted | 4 » cruiser appeare sermang sustained heavy losse Royal Arcanum of Nebraska were electe His moferty’s government have noted | oo on porsafilll gof B have been Kkillel | Luttle crufser squadron appeared off RN VY Some joxs u“nml ke " .fl ol :nl. with sincere watisfaction the information Towestoft today. Local naval forces at the session of the council in My contained In the coneluding passages of | "nd about twenty others injured in ""F 1 th PAY.: i 1so Brit ball Tuesday afternoon. ~The new offie the United Stutes note, of the intention of | Dublin disturbanag, cngegad the ralide " “"{1 Also Br cors aro as follows the United Btates o underake he task of | The official communication lssued this |41 1Bht crulsers. The German war- Grand regent, Rdward 8. Bradley, ehwmploning the integrity of neutral | svening concerning the situation in Dub- bhips retreated in twenty minutes. ION Omaha; vice grand regent, Juljus Rosens rights, 0 BAYS The following official announcement zwelg, Omaha; grand orator, T. Boyd The fiyat nct of this war was the Un=| At noon yesterday u merious distubb-|was made; Dysart, Omahn; past grand regent, W, provoked invaslon by the enemy of nev- | anee hroke out In Dublin, A large party At about 4:20 o'clock this morning the Charles Sundblad, Omaha; grand secre- trul torritory=that of Belglum—which it was solemnly pledged by troaty to- rotect » % 0 ¢ Tho disregard of neutral rights an alnce been extended Lo nuval Warfute by the wanton destruction of neutral mer of men identified with the Siun Feln |German sauadron, nccompanied by party, mostly armed, entered Kiephen's CFulsers and destroyers, appeared Green and todk possession forcibly of the | Jowestoft. The local naval forces postoffice, where they cut the fele- (K4&ed It and in about twenty minut {#vaph and telephone wires, Iouses uino|/¢'UMed 1o Germany, chased by rewnrdlons £ pocunied in Stephon'a-Green, Sack.|USht crilfers and destroyers . “On shore tWo fiién, one woman a 0 streel, Abbe ot and alo 0 ’ \“1\\: reel, Abbet street along the | ire Killed, qu chant ahis on the high woas. of the Hves of those on board Would Welo (Ys His msjesty's government hethd Sev 1 Soldiers Killed, ax I8 known at present. Two light cruisers and. a destroyer were but” none was sunk Fourth Rald on Connt combination of neutral nationy, | , which to pre omo an under the lead of the United State ould exert an effective Influence ‘In the course of th rived from/ the tion 18 now day soldiers ar Curragh and the situa- well in hand, So far as s g The material damage #eems to have been insignificant so far British More Th;n One Hundred Leading | ELECTS OFFICERS FUNSTON TO TAKE * PART IN PARLEY WITH OBREGON Genera] in Command of Forces o1 the Border Will Accowpany (General Scott to City of Juarez DE FACTO TROOPS CONCENTRATEL Mexican General Will Have About Forty Thousand Men Ready to Back His Views AMERICAN LINE IS SHOR7JNED PULLETIN, El. PASO, Tex., April s3,Gen eral Alvaro Obregon, minfater of way of the de facto government, de parted from San Luis Potosi tod for Juarez for his conference with Major General Hugh 1., Sestt of the United States army on the mistury questions that are now pending be tween the United States and Mexlco. « A dispatch Ceneral was received today by Gavira, command of the Juarez from General Obre |&on which stated he “had on his journey prinon, started and hoped to see hin #oon SBAN ANTONIO, Tex General April 25 accompany Gieneral Scott to the conference with | General Obregon, It announeed ot department headquarters today It was indicated Generals Beott and I"unston would remain three days, in order not to arvive at the border too much in advance of CGieneral Obregon. They structions tomorrow General Funston's participatten In the border negotiations was ordered by the War department and Is in line with the wishes of the chief of #taff, who believes that the purpose of the conference will be bettor werved if he has with him one who 18 niore Intimately acquainted with the Cetalls of the situation, - Recelpt of news that more Mexiean troops are being concentrated in north ern Mexico increased the interest at Gen eral Funston's headquarters in the com Funston will was here two or ezpe * in light nley P, Bostwick, Omaha; grand | yng conference between Genernl Mugh 1. off | Creamery Men of Country As- . A. Parmeloe, Omahn; »:Hmd"mw(.u chief-of-statf, and General Alvaro on- semble for Special Meeting. guide, William Griffiths, Tincoln grand | Obregon, minister of war for the de facto en It TRERE chaplain, Chagles 8. Copeland, Omal sovernment of Mexico It was roslized our grvand warden, Frank D, BDurgess, jr.,|that General Obregon as minister of wor TALKS BY COLLEGE EXPERTSI‘-,,,M Tapide; grand sentry, M. O, Stale has so disposed his forces that by tha nd a ford, Omaha More than Itm of the kndlnnl The new trusteos are: I, W creamery men and dairy authorities | den, Weeping Water; B, W. Robinson, Wh1ct the United States Cedar Raplda; T. . Dunn, Cedar Rapida, "| the Paxton hotel Tuesday morning ut | ¥+ 1 MeConnell, past grand rogent of lowa, now deputy sipreme ", a specially called meeting of the .0 0 supremo convened at council of Boston, ent the violation of nettral rights and Py ! 3 : Thith: ey cannot belfave that they, or thely | known here, three military officers, four ' :‘ e ,:”“ “’,','":'";:‘KI;} .“h"ul’\( American Association Creamery | was hera to install the new officers ! .owestoft is on the North Sen cons allles, have much to fear from any com- | or five soldiers, two loyal voanteers and ,“”H“‘ Ta miles to the northeast of Lon- | Butter Manufagturers Guents of Commereinl Clah, bination for the protaction of those rights l’“n lm“'rlrm’nl”"v 9 boen killed and | 0 O ot opposita The Hague The heads of the largest creamer- | Between forty and fifty delogates at \eh takes an impartial and comprehen- | four or five r SMfice 5 tended the meeting. The delegates were I I partial and somprehen e vordter 1Ty affloers and #eVen | “on provious ocoasions attacks Tave|ies and dairy establishments in the | (¢1ded the meeting. 'The delegat f fow of (he conduct of this war and | or elght soldiers and wix volunteers |, oo oo ® 0 B CE L LTt during | the guests at luncheon at the Commer Judkos it by a reasonable interpretation | wounded. No exact Information has been | "o\ Gonan warships, The most | COURTY, a8 well as several middle | .1 ojyp ar noon of tho generally nccepted provisions of | recelved of the casualties on the side of | o itant rald was made December 16, | West state officlals and representa The total membership in Nebraskn at nternational law and by the rules of hu- | the Sinn Feiners, and Hartlepoole, about 190 miles north {ives of agricultural colleges, were | this time is 1461, us shown by the report munity that have hitherto been approved “‘Reports received from Cork, Limerick, |of Lowestoft, were bombarded and about | made by the grand secrotar by the eivilized world Fnnis, Tralee and both Ridings of Tip- 120 persons killed Atlad by fog the A = The report show that the arious {110 outset (Le note suggests that the | perury show that no disturbances of any |Geyman vessels escaped he program, which was in char8e | .,unciis of Nebraska have paid into the \mer| complaint i not 2 much tha Ind have occurred in these localities,' On January 24, 1615, a further attempt) of George Haskell of Chicago, pres: | national fund for widows and orphans hipmerts intercopted really were in- | It {s announced ofticially that Bir Roger | of the kind was made but the Jerman | gent of the Beatrice Creamery com- | In the last year a total of 8335800, fem tonded foy in the European n ut ul | Cusement was brought to London on' squadron was met off Doggerbank by S L o | 1zed as follows (Continisd on Pase. Threo, ¢ Ihree) | Sunday for trial the British crulser squadron under Vice| PADY, who Is also presid of th 18 $ 4,00 i b diinin The announcement follows Admiral Sir David Beatty, On being fonal Butter Manufacturers' as o . \ Sir Roger Casement, who was arrested | sighted the Germans made for home at|sociation, and G. 1. McKay, r, No. | K1 0y 3 t gh speed. The rear ship, the Bluec | ¥ President Comes to in connection with an aborti¢e attempt to | bikh speed. T fip, the Bluecher | y\py of the organization, star i ) land arms in Ireland from a German ves- Was sunk, and two other cru 8 were 10: oteloak N ) J\ » l\y C y sel, wan brought to London on Sunday |“et on fire and damaged severely, The o'cloc i EW JEI'Se t‘o a&t morning. ¢ was met at Kuston by offi- | British flagship Llon was disabled by san Bk Elkborn v . ' S Scotla P d 18 now de- ! a shot in one of its feed tanks and was Fulls Clty, No. 19 ] \ f n H Y 1 cers from Scotland Yard and fs now d ne of Giin ol tha tndek Sl snt el tay > y - stood evidence of his proceedings in Ger-( The first German naval on. Giad iidn ot the Fangeu Ml now sendiag | e GiF No. a8 o PRINCETON, N. J., April Presi- | many since the outbreak of the war will | British nst was made on November 3, fn congress, which s alined to regulste Total $0,083.90 dent Wilson came to his, former home |be produced st his trial’ 104, . Theat hattle orulsers, the Beydite.|,, "\ worenring toatt - ——— ere todny for the do purpose of Bheaiia’ Stie A Moltko and Von der Tann, tho armored | D OPOTRIERES WA S L nain G .d J N H v b ‘ Py s treo on the ! AUgustine Birrell, chief secretary for| protected crulsers Kolberg, Graudenz and I"" wpegyth 4 vk el Gl g Rty hortly be.|Droken out in Dublin and that twelve Noyembe I at dawn appeared oft | !*" P persons had by [’ Yar th The ymbiurded Yarmouth ‘_ g : : s 7 . Mr. Wilson . s for him.| Mr. Birrell made his announceme and 1 off for about twenty minutes| " T ) >| DENVER, Aprl Gord Mgl ntests for dels. | TOPIY to & question by Commoner Crang | and then returned. A British submaring, | (Gontinued Page Tw P banker.and m " ledged NOUse. 116 sald that the postoffice had L struck A n | s Yorok ) : City R MAEIOIRE- INJUERE. 10g4 . el n foreibly taken posseasion of und that | giso i w went aown win| Ozar's Troops Arrive ! | Mr. W \ at “ ' ery. ol beceldo gl ' at Marsellles, rrance - e A . ® . land the agitation wa hand " German erulsers « 1ty s o L A Nirrell ared at t ebeln | poured n hail of nto the towns for| MA¥ ¥ rus \ An- | De Prir v o Hee . n Wtion t the i ¥ . r—— o nd r " . ' od e \ R COME TO NORFOLK DIRECT . e Roosevelt Men oy - 0 Treadn Al o e ) in South Dakota Women Crowd Galleries to Hear Myr. Shafroth Speak On Suffrage “ll[’lt'll}"l'll Delegate in attendance, : i Call Conference Secret Session of the British Commons Causes Excitement . Lead in the Bay State Toegar- | matie engagement he will regent repre- | | time he mesta General Scott in a diplo- have behind him within easy reach no fewer thah 40,000 men General Scott probably will remain here | until he knows that General Obregon ls nearing the meeting place at the horder which, it s belleved, will not bo hefore [the end of the week | Funston Shortens Line, weral Persh toalny the together in s The concentration of G ing's men has continued and punitive forces aro backed a much shorter line, with the main o of concentration nt Casas Grandes and Namiquipa. €couts reported movements of de facto government troops continy g, Official information placed tie num ber of those fn and about Torcoy at about 20,000, Military esthmates of those fn Sonora that could be 1 again -t th Americans are approximately 13,00, while wunhua Fallure by General Obregon to convinee General Scott of the soundnees of his diplomatic argumer Id be followed army men here n by a very prace tienl use of t o foree Genernl Ohregon On the War, WASHINGTON, Apri Advices to the Mexiean embas today ald General Obregon loft Mexleo City Sunday night and predictions were made that his spe clal traln would make much better speed to the border thun regular tral which fa ut five dnys mbassy offieials snid 1t wan pogsi [ In Alr r eral Obregon preferred Laredo as belng ' » ) t ) ! I ; ¢ 1 m A P e ' German Powder Plant In Bulgaria Blown Up Value View i \ant-Ad o ber that 1 In \ ATEY your mdl for ot 1) cont per wonl ! i ) \ | < Al s AL { | y A I =B A B s - EE A T ITTIT TV RN ; ! i e ———

Other pages from this issue: