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- WAR EMANCIPATES WOMEN 0F EUROPE . Mrs. Oatt Says Great Struggle Has QOiven Her Ohance to Show She is Real Partuer. FAVORS FEDERAL AOTION $ A A - Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. 7.—Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the National Woman's Suifrage asso- ciation, in her address before the an- dual convention of the association here today pictured the suffrage movement as having reached a crisis which means that “The Women's Hour Has Struck!” Earnestly she ex- horted the women not to lose heart, but to recognize the present oppor- tunity which, “if seized with vigor, enthusissm and will, means the final yictory of our great cause ift the very near future.” She said, in part: 2 “The great war will bring untold changes in its wdke; it presages a " fotal change in the status of women. In Europe, from the Polar circle to the Aegean Sea, women have risen and taken the places made vacant by men, and in so doing they have own in self-respect and in the es. gém of their respective nationq. In. deed, Europe is realizing as it never . did before that women are holding together the civilization for which n are fighting. A great searchlight f:. been thrown upon the business of nation building and it has been European land _demonstrated in ever; that it is a partnership with equal but different responsibilities resting upon i “The war will soon end and the ar- will return to their native Jands, many a family, the mien will never ! back. The husband who re- to many a wife will eat no bread fin of his life save of h.:r earn- AL ve thei b e move- THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, Helen Can’t Be Happy Until Her after the th ‘.m“h: p! Fhote shows Helen Meyer, the little erip- R R Little 10-year-old Helen Meyer, 4174 Cass street, is just about heart- broken over the loss of her “Boy.” Helen is crippled from the effects of the ‘infantile” paralysis egidemlc here nine years ago, and can't go out to lay the other children as she would like to. “Boy,” a yellow and white collie d%. is her playmate and companion, After infantile paralysis made her a cripple she spent five yearsinthe Orthopédic hospital in Lin- e&‘l and while she was there her brother Jack was born, When he was nearly old enough to go to school last ew, ‘The woman's hour has struck’ 'hat slogan sets the pace of a cru- sade which will have its way. It § ‘I‘Awake& uéiltlc.,d my lip’teu, let earts with 'joy—the mh?l victory is here. 9nwnrd “Give heed at once to the organiza- tion of the reserves; and then to the work that d‘b.d :’h‘::‘l_ &o ?t‘nniu in ery as and every vot- S Ry the army, ‘th” set it upon th:,' trail of ““Boy’’ is Returned to Her Side’ aken way fromthe fam- y by sickness and left his dog “Boy” with his sister. So Helen loves the dog not only because he makes her hours happier, but also because he was her last present from her brother. “Boy” disappeared from the yard last Sundni has been i'&rin' he w afternoon and her father unting the neighborhood without success to find Helen's “Boy." Wednesday he decided to hunt through the classified columns of The Bee. If 'ylfu see “Boy,” or know anything of him, just telephone to John A. Meyer, Walnut 926, and Helen will be happy. | Tabloids of Politics Grist of Little Items About the Progress of the Campaign Visitors to republican national headquarters at Chicago will find Na- than Bernstein, formerly on the teach- ing staff of the Omaha High school, in a position there secure rough the recommendation of National Committeéman Howell, "Prof. Bern- stein’s special work is to be in con~ nection: with' the burean of publicityi # 11t will be remembered that he has he primary for 3 leghistve nominas Harry O. Palmer, popular among Of | the young lawyers here, is accom- punylng John t| publican sunshine. hn L. Kennedy on his cam- tour of the state to look after arrangements and special re- foek! Co¥lel of the list of régistered vot- ers of Omaha are in great demand at the udlecfinn commissioner’s office, ‘supply must now be a- r.h st y plenished. It's a big job of type: writing. szl HUGHES DISCUSSES “Cloar Title to Lot Dr. Harold Gifford, capitalist, and ‘march | the Hyde Investment company have| filed a petition in district court asking the of C enjoined from claiming title to property at the south- east corner of Twentieth and Far- nam, formerly a &rm of the old Market street. . Gifford alleges in his petition that his title has been d the city for the last thirty years and that a cloud has been t upon his ownership by an order lllimr Dahlman, asking the vaca- of a portion of the property in up | favor of the city. t grasp the a long Eull it in place Girls Outnumber Boys in School The Central High school registra- tion' reached 1 fieimdn .:Rer- noon, 998 girls and 839 bays. *ha reg- istration office will remain open the rest of the week. The school authorities are making _e"::ry ‘e‘fdlort u‘:flh’lve' 'fll the students peci rapidly, following orders from the Board of Hnlth.‘No stu- - | dent was allowed to leave the building last night until he or she had shown a_card certifying to an examination. e N s mornin he or she had been examined and given a health certificate. ¢ Publio Library Gets Photo 0f Famous Indian Fighter The public library is in receipt of a handsome photograph of Major General uster, the noted Indian fighter, presented by his widow, ‘Mrs. Elizabeth B, (gumr. through C. N, Dietz,-who. is a family friend. The picture i8 a reproduction of one taken in_the last year of the civil war when General Custer was in < | command of the Third cavalry divi- sion o fthe Army of the Potom: The pose is one ywhk:h calls to t‘lce tOrY | mind ‘of the resent generation th fkcnes of Whiiam . Cody (Buffalo A letter from Mrs. Custer accom- panies the picture and has been mounted below it for display in the !x mt room. The gift was accom- 8 B R T > ool , one the{ his troop commanders. g ) “Principle of Demooracy. ; e PASSED UNDER PRESSURE ‘Hampton Beach, N. H., ‘Sept. 7.— Charles .E. Hughes, in an address here today, referred to the Adamson law “not as an cight-hour a ddy law, but a wage law," and declared’ that failure of ‘arbitration for settlement of industrial disputes was but “another step from the abdication of govern- ment itself,” His aundience lfrlludedzlwdly. “We cannot aftord to surrender what we have won for our institutions in this country,” the nominee said. “What have we woni We have won the right to free discussion, a free press, a democratic form of govern- ment, free assemblage, free legisla- tures and an executive chosen by the Eeople. We have left autocracy. We ave left tyranny. We have left force. They shall not come back if we can prevent it 2K “We have recently seen what I re- gard as a very deplorable surrender of that principle. I am for the arbi- ration of industrial disputes. That is in the interests of labor. Labor ciunlnot afford to surrender that prin- ciple. “We have recently had, at the pro- gonl of the executive an act passed congress confessedly in ignorance of the facts, confessedly in ignorance of what justice demands, It is not an eight-hovr a day law. It is a wage law and nobody knew whether it was Just or not. “Now, I am for justice in every- thing,but I propoge that shall investigate. first and then leg- islate. Our methods in this country are of priceless importance to us, be- 78| sta |BULGAR AND TEUTON TAKE TURTUKAI IStrongly Portitied Roumanian Oity on Danube Captured After Series of Assaults, ROUMANIAN LOSS IS LARGE Petrograd, Sept. 7.—(Via London.) —Turtukai, a fortified Roumanian town on the Danube, about = fifty miles southeast of Bucharest, has been evacuated by the Roumanians, according to the Russian official state- ment, issned today. . Bucharest, Sept. 6~~Roumanian troops have occupied Gyergyo-Ditro- Orsovapass, on tge north and north- west frontier of Roumania, says the official state issued by fhie Rouman- ian war department today. Seven guns, a number of machine guns and ammunition stores yere captured from the Austrians. _ German and Bulgarian forces, hav- ing received numerous reinforcements, continue to attack with great violence the Roumanian fortress of Turtukai The garrison of the fortress is cease- lessly counter ;mtldn’, the Rouman- an statement adds, and the losses on eilch side are said to have beer se- rious, Roumanians Lose Many, Berlin, Se%. 7.~(Via London.)— More than 20,000 Roumanians were taken prisoner when Bulgarian and { German troops captured the Rouman- ian fortress of Turtukai, says the of- ficial statement issued today by the German army headquarters. The official statement says that in the «capture of the Roumanian fort- ress more than 100 guns were taken Defense of Bucharest. Turtukai; which has been evacuated by Roumanian troops in the face of erman and Bulgarian attacks, is one f of fortresses defending the Roumanian capital from the south. It is situated on the southern bank of the river' Danube, opposite Oltanitsa, from ‘which town a railroad runs to ucharest, Russians Bombard Halics. Petri d, Sept. 7.—(Via London.) —The !uuhnl are bombarding the Galician town of Halicz, about sixty miles southwest of Lemberg, says the official Russian report issued todey. The town is in flames. The Russian statement adds that Russian troops have occupied the rail- way lines between Halicz and Semi- kovitze and Wodni In the fighting in eastern Galicia esterday, the anpouncement says, the ussians took 5,600 more prisoners. Turks ‘Defeated on Euphrates. An offensive movement undertaken by the Turks along the Euphrates west of Erizingan, in Turkish Arme- nia, is said by the war office today to have been repulsed in the region of Ognott, where stubborn fighting has been under way, the Russians are driving the Turks from their strong mountain defense 2 "Accordig' to statements of pris- oners the Turkish troops,” says the ent, “have suffered great loss- es. The commander of the Thirtieth Turkish division was killed or seri- ously wounded and the commander of " | the “Twelfth Turkish division was wounded. Japan Intimates | . 8. Not Interested In Gh_ii'fi. Demands Washington, Sept. 7.—Japan '.l“ not inform the United States of it new demands on China unless in formation is especially requested. Japanese officials here said today that it was their belief that American rights wére neither violated nor con- cerned and ‘that Japan was under no more obligation to discusd. the nego- tiations’ with ' this -government than the United States was under obliga- tion to discuss the Mexican situation with Japan. It was intimated, how- ever, that information would‘ be forthcoming if requested at Tokio, State department officials say their information is still too incomplete to allow them to form any decision. The demands as published are thought to admit of wide variance of interpretations, Reports today tell of more dis turbances in inner Mongolia caused by recrudescence of banditry to- gether with an imperialist movement in conjunction -with the unsuccessfu southern republic revolution. g War Summary in all we do we cause they are methods which con- serve our peace. It is only gne step from peaceful settlement of such dis- putes to the denunciation. of our courts and all the machinery of peace- ful settlement, it is only another step to the abdication o{ itgelf." Detroit Man Licensed government To Marry. Girl From Wayne Chicago, 7—~(Special Tele- Gknip:f Detroit, ich, was licensed here today to marry Miss Wayne, Neb. Georgina Bush, of —————— Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Success. J 1916. WILL MUSTER 00T NATIONAL GUARD Fifteen Thousand Men Re- cently Ordered Home Will Be Dismissed from Service. OTHERS STAY FOR PRESENT Washington, Sept. 7—The 15,000 ardsmen returned from the border g; the recent order of the War de- partment were today ordered must- ered out of the federal service. The guardsmen remaining on the border slgxy there for the present. . he War department offi¢ial an- nouncement says: 2 “The- secretary of war directs that all the organizations of the National Guard in the federal service recently ordered from the barder to their mobilization camps bé mustered out of the federal service as soon as prac- ticable and returned to the normal status of National Guard troops. ex- PRESS OHAIRMAN FOR THE| cept in- the case of the Fourteenth|* New York regiment, which is to be held in service at its- mobilization camp pending the Erevulencc in the regiment of par-typhoid. “As soon as it can be safely done this regiment -also will be mustered out, Similar precaution should be taken with any other organization re- turning from the border suffering from any infection or which is under suspicion of being infected.” | Thirteen Regiments Affected. | The troops affected are three regi-| ments from New York, two from New | Jersey, one. from Maryland, ‘two from| Tilinois, two from Missouri, one from California, one from Oregon, one from| Washington and one from Louisiana. These units comprise in the aggre- Yne about 15,000 National Guardsmen, n instances where there is no reason to hold the troops because of disease the mustering out will be done imme- diately. o Western regiments affected by the order are the Fifth California infan-| try, Third Oregon infantry and Sec- ond Washington infantry. Chicago, Sept. 7.—Orders were is- sued from the Central department of the army today ordering mustered out of the federal service Company A, Col- orado engineers, and Battery A of the Colorado field artillery. Three bat- teries of field artillery, one each from Illinois, Minnesota and Indiana, also were ordered mustered out. Napoleon Direct Wins Two Minute Hartford, , Conn,, Sept. 7.—Ed “Pop”) Geers, _driving Napoleon irect, scored an ‘easy victory over Roan Hal and Single G in the two- minute pace, the feature event on the Grand circuit card yesterday, winning three heats in slow time._ .Roan Hal, by great drives to the filnuh, beat out Single G for second place. The first extra heat event of the aft- ernoon came when the 2:12 class was called. Princess Wilkes, driven l‘z Bill Crozier, won the first heat. alter Cox with Young Todd, won the next three. {Brsowm’e demu ‘wdt(h'he 2:20 trot or 3-year-olds, going the secend hea in 2o e ; Daily and Maurell Match Declared Draw coln, Neb., Sept. 7.—After wrest- ing for two and a half hours last n? t, tHe match between Owen Daily of Nebraska and Joe Maurell of Illi- nois for the lightweight championship of the world was declared a draw. Neither man got a fall. 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Established 886 OBEY ADAMSON LAW Ripley Says Qompany will Not Comply Till Ordered by the Supreme Oourt, HE SPEAKS OF THREATS 3 Topeka, Kan., Sept. 6—E. W. Rip- ley, president of the Atchison, Tppeka & Santa Fe railway, declared tonight %n a formal statement that the Santa Fe does not intend to comply with the Adamson eight-hour law, recently enacted by congress to avert a threat- do so by the United States supreme court. Mr. Ripley’s statement follows: “Congress, hastily acting under a threat of four leaders of labor organi- zations, enacted a so-called eight-hour law, which is nothing more or less than an advance of 20 to 25 per cent in the wages of the best paid men in | railway service, It is only fair to the public and to our emiloyel to say that the Atchison, Topeko & ‘Santa Fe Railway company does not intend to comply with the law until ordered to do 8o by the court of last resort.” “There is no_likelihood that any class of Santa Fe employes will re- ceive increase in salary qnlll the wage trouble with the trainmen 1s settled,” Mr. Ripley said later. 4T have said, and still maintain, that any other class of railway workers is entitled to more money than the trainmen,” -Mr. Ripley ~explained, “but by saying that other workers than trainmen are entitled to more money, 1 do not mean to say that we have in mind any advance in wages for any of our employes. 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