Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 7, 1916, Page 2

" DAVENPORT HAN HELD AS SLAVER Arrested at Des Moines in Gom- pany With Girl From Aberdeen. ENTERS PLEA OF GUILTY (From a Staff Correspondent.) Des Moines, Ia., Nov. 6.—(Special Telegram.)—R. Van Wie, general for the Guaranty Life Insurance com- pany of Davenport, is held here on charges of violating the Mann act and is awaiting action under $2,5000 bond in the federal court. Van Wie wasarrested this afternoon with Grace Eske, an Aberdeen, S. D., stenographer, at the Holland apart- ments, where they had registered as man and wife. The arrest followed receipt of a telegram from the father of the girl, William Eske. The girl made affidavit today that she was brought here by Van Wie, and he en- tered a plea of guilty on arrignment. 1t was given out at the marshal’s of- fice that Van Wie has a wife and daughter at Indianapolis, Ind. Need Farm Experts, “We must place a doctor of agricul- ture in every community, must ar- range for him to spend all of his time at the work and must pay him ac- cording to his ability and the work he performs,” said President G. C. Creeland of the Ontario Agricultural college in addressing members of the lagricultural round table at the state teachers' meeting Friday. Present methods, he said, are not calculated to instill into entire communities the |progressive tendencies brought to ‘them by the few who received an ag- ‘ricultural training elsewhere, He said was only through these farm ex- yeerh that ‘permanent results in the lway of progressive agriculture could ibe obtained. | Estates Pay Tax. Fifty-nine estates paid $29,668 in vollateral inheritance tax to the state in October, nccordin: to the report of Quincy A. Willis, deputy treasurer of state. The estate of Wilbur A. {McNeill of Mahaska county, paid the Ulargest tax, The state received $10,- 395'011 $186,759, which went to col- lateral heirs. The tax assessed is 5 per cent of the total sum which went to collateral heirs. New Business Firms, Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state today as follows: lowa Gas and Electric company, Washington, Ia, capital E. $600,000; George S. Carson is . Darbyshire sec- retary. - The Centerville Motoy com- of Centerville, capital stock, %; president, W. G. Turner; sec- retary-treasurer, J. E. Callen, both of * {Moravia. Electric Properties com- any of Cedar Rapids, capital stock, ident, John M. Redmond; reasurer, M. M. Thompson. Tego: evington Anto company, Des oines, capital $10,000; president, R. {W. Trego; secretary, Elmer L. Bev- ington. * The Sch?wb-l‘i:l_ler Enh‘ii L _company, Iowa City, capital X ;v'!‘efidem, iA B.‘tlill, ‘mq(‘l’:t% &Q}q&t\y-mpum, M. E.| omas D. Hatton, whose parents I«“&y‘ lived in_Creston, but now “make their home in Dakota City, witl out fi. tuition law maintained b, the Des Moines school board throug! case in. the supreme court court here ruled that the Des Moines school ot permitted ‘to_ graduate from hni:h school because of this unpaid o ionqisfiuarda ofd Sundry States Ready To Cast Their Votes x;fil Paso, Tex, Nov, 6.—All details ve been completed in National fll},‘ump‘»o'}n this division for tak- tll:e vote uardsmen mmlorrow. n the Pennsylvania camp election comgnlilanen luv:l arranged for the Idigrs to vote under their super- ision. Each com;;fiany has selected s own election officers and ballots ill be distributed tomorrow morn- g by the commissioners. The bal- ts will be collected after the sol- rs have voted and will be taken ck to Harri similar a tana, “Helena, Mont, Nov. §.—Wllson will carry Montana by at least 25,000, according to a recast made today by the ocratlo na- t publican state com- Hughes by 15,000, How to Cure Coughs snd Colds. Keep out of drafts, avold exposure. Eat ‘and live right and take Dr. King's New / ‘ery, In use over 40 years. ,?“““- teed. Al druggists.—Advertisement. A GOOD | ' Bag or Suitcase| Should Come From | FRELING & STEINLE | © *“Omaha's Best Bagrage Hullders.” | 1803 FARNAM ST, 1; v J e uy a thing until need it;” and (2) in that its cost .not_increased along with prac- y everything else. If one waits u he actually needs life insurance, “eannot then get it. Insurance com- nies, insure sound lives. Im- lives are denied all stand- d policies. The percentage which jes reject is greater than their rate percentage. you have no life insurance, the to make your application is when are in good health. While the t of insurance has not advanced, the w&qum does increase with year of added age. The younger at which a policy is premis ' m t Life o VIOLENT BATTLES (Continued from Page One.) tween Sailly-Saillisel and St, Pierre- Vaast wood: they were able to secap- ture some positions in the wood and in the village of Saillisel, just to the north. _ After a long interval, the resump- tion of active operations in Dobrudja is reported from Bucharest, which anngunces 2 Roumanian victory. Rou- manian troops are declared to have taken the offensive north of Hirsova and driven Field Marshal von Macky ensen's troops from several villages, which were set on fire as they were being evacuated. German Official Report. Berlin, Nov. 6.—(By Wireless to Sayville.)~The British and French, using the strongest forces, made con-| , tinuous attacks yesterday on the Somme front. The war office an- nounces that the German troops with- stood thse attacks unshaken. The statement follows: “In the continuous battle on the THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY The Day of Days 0 p 77 iy 77 ) IIA""/ g TOCTII AT Somme, the fifth of November was another fighting day of the first class, The British and French, with the strongest forces, made a powerful * ON FRENCH FRONT advance against the front of General von Belows' army. Troops under General Baron ‘Marschal von Deim- ling and von Garnier withstood the attack unshaken. The allied enemy on the entire front from Les Sars to Bouchavesnes, a distance of twent kilometers along which they attacked, suffered the heavicst losses and ac- comrlinhed nothing except a small local gain in the north part of St. Pierre-Vaast wood. The enemy left ten officers, 310 men and booty in our hands, Northeast of Le Sars more than seventy prisoners and eleven machine guns were brought in. “Near Soissons-an attack by a weak French detachment was repulsed. “On the right bank of the Meuse (Verdun front) in the. Hardaumont sector, there was violent artillery and hand grenade fighting.” French and British Reports. Paris, Nov. 6.—A violent attack by German troops was made last night | on the positions captured by the French between SAilly-Sailliser and the St. Pierre-Vaast wood. The war office announced today that this as- sault was repulsed with heavy loss to the Germans. London, Nov. 6.—A strong German counter attack last night compelled the Britigh to relinquish a portion of the ground they had captured in the| neighborhood of Butte de Watlen- court on the Somme front, the war office announced today. Hughos Will Garry South Dakota by | 10,000, Says Norbeck Sioux ‘Falls, ' S. D,, Nov: 6.—The campaign closes in South Dakota to- night with Hughes and Wilson rallies in several cities and with both repub-! lican and democratic leaders predict- ing victory, With a normal . total vote of 110,000, Hughes backers de- clare the republican nominee will| carry the state by a plurality of at| least 10,000, while Norbeck, the re- publican gubernatorial candidate, ‘is expected to pile up a plurality much larger than that. The election of all republican congressmen, as well as the success of the entire state ticket is also predicted. Democratic leaders, on the other | hand, declare a great surprise is in | store and~confidently predict that Wil- son’s strength in the state is great cnouih to carry the entire state dem- ocratic ticket to victory. . A bitter fight on prohibition ends with the dty forces predicting a vic- tory by 15,000 votes, but opponents of the proposed amendment are equally confident of its defeat. 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Skating Skirts, $12.50 and $15 Remnant Sale of Silks and Fine Woolen Fabrics Further Particulars Tomarrow Hundreds of desirable lengths have accumulated during the past sev- eral months of selling. Many waist and dress patterns of Belding’s and Haskell’s high-grade silks in all weaves and colors, Fashionable Serges, Broadcloths, Poplins and Coatings, all at greatly reduced prices. More About the Sale Tomorrow | | = POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT. HENRY C. MURPHY County Attorney My opponent has served ten years in the office VOTE FOR A CHANGE. Vote for Murphy A “LIVE WIRE” County Attorney Thos. Falconer (21 years in business in Omaha.) who with four others, Willis Berger, H. A. Flesher, R. J. Sutton and P. W. Coakley— “A Practical School Board of Practical Men,” stands for the following platform: No. 1—Equality to all before the Board of Education, which means a fair and impartial hearing in all matters pertaining to the public. . 2—We are absolutely opposed to the star_chamber meetings. No. 3—We favor the re-establishment of the Teachers’ Training School. . 4—We favor the Standardization of School Buildings. . 5—We are opposed to the unneces- sary delay in making the much needed improvements. __POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT, and has been endorsed by seventeen improve- ment clubs of Omaha. Does it mot appeal to you, Mister Voter, the right man for the right place? It does to us as citizens of Omaha. GEORGE ADWERS, FRED M. CRANE, SAM HOWE, JOE HIDDLESTON, CLIFF HIDDLESTON. For Public Schools’ Sake! Do Not Fail to Re-Elect Dr. E. Holovtchiner BOARD OF EDUCATION He is not on a slate, but always on the job. * He has practical ideals. Has accomplished much, . and will accomplish more when re-elected. ASK THE PRINCIPALS AND TEACHERS JUDGE W. A. REDICK Candidate for District Judge Vote for P. C. HEAFEY For re-election for Water Board on the Democratic ticket. He helped to cut the water rate from 35¢ to 17¢ per thousand gallons.