The Omaha Daily Bee Direct from the Battle) Atom. The Dee's Real War Photos Best of Thorn All. THT WEATHEB Fair; Warmer 1 VOL. XLV NO. 42. LATIN AUERICAN DIPLOMATS MEET SECRETARY LANSING Conference Adjourns After Session of Two Honrs for Another Sitting This After noon. . NOTHING GIVEN OUT AT ALL First Conference to Consider Presi dent Wilson's Plan for Pacifi cation of Mexico. PACTIONS WILL PRESENT CLAIMS WASHINGTON, Aug. 5. The conference of Pan-American diplo mats adjourned after more than two hours, to meet again tomorrow afternoon. Secretary Lansing re fused to divulge what had taken place, saying the meeting was in formal and confidential. Mr. Lansing laid stress on the in formal nature of the conference, which he indicated might continue some days. The Latin-American diplomats, he said, had entered the conference on the understanding that its proceedings should he en tirely confidential. WASHINGTON, Aug. 6. The six Pan-American diplomats invited by President Wilson to Join the United States in formulating a plan for re storing peace to Mexico arrived here today for their conference with Sec retary Lansing. The first result is expected to be the ground work of an understand ing for an all-Amerlcan project to re-establish constitutional govern ment below the Rio Grande, preserve the sovereignty of Mexico and con vince the world that the United States is acting as Mexico's nearest and most powerful friend and neigh bor in saving the distracted country from itself. Ambassador Naon, Da Q&rna and fuarei of Argentina. Brazil and Chile, respectively, who ware mediators at the' Niagara Falls conference last year, and Ministers Calderon, Meodeg and Do Fena of Bolivia, Guatemala and Uruguay, re spectively, selected because they are the ranking members of the Pan-American legation corps, went to the St&to de partment to meet Secretary Lansing at :3-.'eek - - ' Wan Partly Outline. The diplomats were only partly ad vised of ' President Wilson's plan. The purpose of the conference was to Invite their help in working one out. The gov ernments already have signified their willingness to co-operate in the work and after today's conference. It is expected the other Pan-American countries, in cluding Cuba, not represented In today's conference, will be asked to join In the work. Bo far as Is known the president's plan proposes, first, a cessation of warfare, establishment of provisional government by the factional leaders themselves; should that fall, the American nation would assume ths task. Chieftains Will Present Claims. The Villa and Carransa leaders here began taking steps to get their claims before the conference, through the cour tesy of some of the Latin-American par ticipants. The Carransa representatives will point out that they now control the greater portion of Mexico, Including most of the principal cities and all of the principal ports. End that they have restored civil government and Industry In the wake of their armies. They will press their claims of military advantages over the Villa forces. Villa representatives plan to . submit their willingness to participate in peace conferences between the factions and to the elimination of military leaders, but will oppose the recognition of Carranza. Broader Plan Saggested. Aside from the plan of settlement among me Aiexiian irauera iiiciiibbivcb, the proposal to establish a' Pan-American commission to take over Mexico, require disarmament, restore civil government and conduct elections has been brought forward again. Another plan for policing Mexico with Pan-American forces also has been considered. The Weather Forecast till T p. mv Friday: For Omaha, Council Bluffs and Vicinity Fair; warmer. Temperatnre at Uiunks Yesterday. Hour. 6 a. m a. in T a. m 8 a. in 8 a, m 10 a. in 11 a. in IS m 1 p. m !p. m S p. m 4 p. m. ....... 5 p. m p. m T p. m S p. m ... 67 ... M ... fc ... hi ... fi ... 71 ... 72 ... 74 ... 75 ... 7 ... 79 ... to ... SI ... M ... 7 ... 77 tonparatlTt Local Record 1H15. 1914. li)U. 1312. hi M 7 ih M 74 W to 74 K to . .14 T .o4 Highest yesterday.. LiOAeal eieiiay... Mean temperature.. Pieuptialion Temtaratur and precipitation depar- turea from tha normal; isormai temperature lJeflclency for the day Total deficiency since March 1 Normal precipitation.... .11 inch iu i u a men Total rainfall since March V.li.TS Inches Kxc- alnce March 1 S4 Inch paficlnry for cor. period, 1S14. S.82 Inches Ltnclency for cor. period, 1U. S.3S Inches Heparla f rum Slatloua at T P. M. Station and Htata TeinD Jtln.Rtn M.tl..l.nm . . . . h J . . . . . . .irainrr. I p. JTieyenna, pt. cloudy M iJavenport, cloudy 70 L-nver. pt. cloudy M lodKe Ciiy. clear f2 lender, cloudy 74 North Platte, clear f4 Omalia, clear 7g l'url'lo. cloudy 8) );pld City. pt. cloudy.... ; t'alt Lake City, cloudy.... t2 NLUta i e. cloudy 72 A, L'.....I - ' " Ht. tall. M .00 Ti .IV J . n; mo M T l 0k M .( AO ( M .( KING GEORGE OF ENGLAND stepping from mobile at the door of a big munition plant in Birn. vlUiA, which he is visiting for purposes of inspection. I v ft if Lni'-i w, r ' v. - -- ,,i I m n r i - .,,.,,,.: , ..,., ,i .... ,. I J fcJ ajifc. . JX i . iJ- ,;h&J r- iissajssajssanaasssjsssnassssns OTTO CLICK DIES FROM AUTO WRECK Car Driven by H. L. Mallo Hits Curb and Trolley Pole W. J. Berlo Severely Injured. MALLO IS NOT BADLY HURT Otto Click, shoedealer in the Woodmen of the World building, who was injured In the auto accident at Forty-sixth and Cuming streets yesterday morning, died aa a result Df his injuries at the Lord Lister hos pital two hours later. He did not regain consciousness, and his in juries were so bad that the doctors In charge could do nothing for him. - W. J. Berlo had both legs broken, one being fractured In three places between the knee and the hip. The other leg was almost as severely in jured. He will probably recover as his other injuries are not serious. The doctors do not know as yet whether or not he will lose his leas. H. L. Mallo, the driver, is not in Berlous condition, his injuries being minor. He is also at the Lord Lister hospital. Mallei Drlrlaar Car. The car was driven by II. L. Mallo, 4814 Webster street, and was coming east on Cuming street. In It with him were Otto Gllck. 280J Lincoln boulevard, and W. J. Berlo, 4814 Webster street. Mallo became confused when he saw a street car backing Into the "T" to turn around and for some reason was unable to control the car. It struck with tcr rlflo force, hurling the men to the ground. Walta for Own Doctor. Mallo retained consciousness and re fused the assistance of the police surgeon for himself end unconscious companions. Insisting on waiting till bis own phy sicians. Dr. F. J. Weurne, arrived. Dr. Wearne, when he came, ordered them removed at once to the Lord Lister hospital, hre the full extent of their injuries was determined in the operating room. The body of Otto Gllck will be taken to Chicago, Ms former home, for burial. He is survived by his wife, a bride of two years, and his parents and a brother In Chicago. Members of the family ar rived from Chicago last night. Mrs. Mallo Is traveling In California. Mr. Berlo was a guest at the Mallo home for the last few days. Acrldeat Wednesday Mailt. A large crowd gathered at Klahteenih and r'ornam streets most of the forenoon to view the two cars which collided about midnight Wednesday nisht, when a Ford driven down Famam street by John Jacobs, 1548 South Twenty-sixth street, hit an electric, owned by Max Sommers, gro cer, ot Twenty-eighth and Karnam streets. The electric was going north on Eighteenth street. Both cars were badly j smashed, but the occupants were lucky in ecca-Mng serious injury. Another Collision. Yesterday afternoon two automobiles collided at Thirty-third and California streets. It was reported that two per sons were slightly Injured and both machines badly smashed. General Villa is Visiting in Juarez EL PASO, Tex., Aug. 5. General Fran Cisco Villa arived at Juares today. While ths precise object of his visit was a matter of conjecture. It is said he Is to confer with Georise Curothers, ptxial State department agent, and with Genera! Felipe Angeles. Effort to verify a report last night that the garrison at Torreon demanded the pres ence of General Villa under threat of revolt, failed. OMAHA, FRIDAY - ..l op WESTERFIELD HAS PAID Mr029 MORE Makes Hp the Additional Shortage as Shown by Check Made by City Officials. BALANCE NOW IS BUT $33 . JJllery 11. Weaterfield, former treasurer of Dundee, wEb retUrfieTtfttortions of Wareaw. to Omaha a week ' ago, has paid Treasurer Ure $3,148.60 in cashiers' checks and accounted for 1680.91 due from the state treasurer and Kountze Bros, of New York City. By accounting for this additional 14,029.51 Mr. Westerfield has made good the shortage of $30,948.81, except $33.07, tne snoriage or iai.ihs.u, except vuvi. which amount the city may concede as Interest having been paid by the former Dundee treasurer. - This sctlon of Mr. Westerfield Is re garded by the city as a recognition of the correctness of the shortage re ported a week ago last Monday by Com missioner Butler. list Bern Checking- Books. Treasurer Ure reported to the city coun cil that Mr. Westerfield ltfst week turned over In cash 1 132,937.02 and $14,788 .90 In secultles; also the additional amount to day. Mr. Westerfield and an accountant have been checking over the Dundee books In the city hall for several days. They de clined to discuss the situation. In the first settlement with the treas urer last week Mr. Westerfield gave Mr. Ure a signed statement, agreeing to ray any additional money which appeared due upon checking over the accounts. At that tlmo he questioned S4.062.bS of the shortage reported by the city. Now he questions only (33.07. Traction Magnate Held on Charge of Criminal Neglect BUFFALO, N. T.. Aug. 5.-It became known here today that Kdward J. Dick son, vice president of the International Railway company, waa arrested yester day at Bt. Catherines, Ont , In connection with the wreck on July 7 of an Inter national trolley car on Queenston Heights, which resulted in the death of fifteen persons. The warrant for Mr. Dickson's arrest was sworn out by a special representative of the attorney general of Ontario and charges criminal negligence. ' He was re leased on $10,000 baU. WILL GET TEN HOURS' PAY FOR EIGHT HOURS' WORK WILMINGTON. Del.. Aug. 5. -Employes of the Brandvwlne shops of the Dupont Powder company were notified last night that beginning tomorrow they will work on an eight-hour baala and receive the same wages they now get for ten hour About 1.100 men are affected by the order. The reduction In hours was granted vol untarily. IIX "JL 1117 IMiM rHGATCITyOF'THt:Wf Visitor! en route to " the tractor show at Fremont are specially invited to "top off" here. Omaha is the acknowledged leading farm implement distribu tion center for the great middle west. RTQPJL. 0 tt ".XO, AUOUOT 6, t ..vV.V TO'MOSCOW FROM POLAND CAPITAL Hundreds Arrive Daily from War saw, Most of Them Without Money or Means of Sus taining Life. APPEAL TO U. S. CONSULATE Care Taken that No Suburban Fac tories Fall Into Rands of Invaders. GREAT STJGAB PLANT IS RAZED MOSCOW (Via Petroarad and London), Aug. 4. Hundreds of refugees from Warsaw are arriving here daily. Most of them are wlth-j out money or means of sustenance and are seeking aid at the Amerlcnn ! consulate, where an enlarged staff is ! attempting to supply temporary as-. slstance, pending the organization ot j a Russian relief committee. ! The refugees state that although the population of the Polish capital was con- vlnced that the Germans ultimately would ! occupy the city, a majority of the cltlsens elected to remain, only approximately 16 per cent to date having been lost to the city. j This accounts for the comparative order and the absence ot panclo which I accompanied the exodus. Thlrd-t'laas Tickets Free. The German occupation from tho first seemed Imminent, the government Issued an order that third class tickets to any point In the Interior of Russia should be given free to all cltlsens desiring to de part. The only condition attached by the authorities was that residents so leav ing would not be allowed to return with out a special permit. The abandonment of the city was sx carefully planned and so systematically executed that an onlooker received tlio Impression that a no more extraordinary phenomenon was occurring than the ordinary summer exodus. Sufficient extra trains had been provided so that traveling conditions on the whole differed little from normal. An unusual feature of the present re tirement was the fact that provision tickets were made unnecessary. The bulk of the refugees traveled on foot or with their wagoni along the high ways. Most of the refugees were una bio . . to proceed southward and to Kiev and NEED MEN TEACHERS IN SCHOOLS finding the railway to Vllna monopolized I for military purposes they took the lino j "The United 8tateg today is the to the t. temporarily crowding Mo.-, ,ea8t prepare(, ,et w f cow, Vladova snd Breet-Litovsk. Many of these lost their homes In the outiyin!,h nations, to Uke advantage the destruction of which became a mllttCrf necessity. Rlackrned Wastes. . All the territory Immediately to the wet of Warsaw, containing large factories, Polish estates and peasant dwellings, now presents blackened and unlnhabltablo areas. Care had been taken that no suburban factories should tall In the hands of the suuum ... . ! Germans and be converted to their . ' r;hier amnnr inose aesiroyeu was n u U, 000,000 sugar factory belonging to a Polish lawyer. Eugene Ivuruluk. with more than 1000 tons ot sugar. iMWKirannm.cHj abandoned, had not yet been destroyed when the refugees left. Ex-Pastor of John D. Attacks "Billy" Sunday's Theology BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. S.-Aoreptanee of the resignation of Rev. Charles F. Aked, D. D., from a committee of loo. or ganised by the federal council of the Churches of Christ In America, to pro mote evangelistic meetings here during the Panama-Pacific exposition was an nounced today. Dr. Aked Is pastor of the First Congre gational church here and was formerly pastor of the First Avenue Baptist churvn of New Tork, some times called the Rockefeller church. He was vice presl dent of the committee of 100, but with drew from membership in It, bis letter of resignation said, because Rev. William A. (Billy) Bunday was to preach. He also said, 'There Is no such Ood ss he pre tends, no such Christ, no such Heaven and no such hell." Mr. Sunday concluded his series of sddresaes last night The resignation waa offered when they began, and Dr. Aked was asked to reconsider. WYOMING POPULATION LESS THAN LAST CENSUS CHETENNE, Wyo., Aug. 6.-SprlaI. In complete stste census returns from seven teen of ths twenty-one Wyoming counties show a total population of U9.86!. which is between 2.000 and .S.0r leas than the population of the aame counties as shown by the federsl census of 110. Complete returns probably will show a total popula tion of 143.000. or about .' less than whs shown by tho federal census of fl'.e years sgo. The Day's War News WARSAW, with Its popnlntlon of nearly eat million and the Ihlrn largest elty of tho Rnaatan empire, e-apltolatea to ho nrmlea of Em peror Wllllnm today. Tho fortress . wna stormed hy Bavnrlnn troopa andar tha leadership of Trlnea Leopold of Bavaria. Tins BVACUATIOJf of tho Pollah capital had keen nndar way for aaveral days and moat of tho gor rrnmantal Inntltntlona had hern re. moved hoforo tho Trntona ise. reeded In frelnaT ts sales of tha rlty. TIIHKK PHKVIOl S German attempts rnplnro tho rlty ware resisted hy tha Rnaalana and tho fonrth great drive, which radad enerraav fallr today for Germane nrma, hnd hoen in progress alneo last May. 1915 TKX PAdKS. RUSSIA'S NEW LINE OF DEFENSE Positions to which the Graud Duke Nicholas is now trying to with draw his forces before the Gentian armies, north and south, can cut off his retreat. The map shows the three principal railways upon which a successful Russian re treat depended. j 1111111111 j DANZIG ! S 't.rlrNCOW ( A U I SJBSBn THE FOOLISH SALIENT WHICH RUSSIA ABANDONS OOOO THE. sRAMD DOKK NICHOLAS'S KEw Lists OF DtFftrtCS U. S. BUSIHESS HAN IS BEHIND IN RACE Frank L. Haller Declares Country Not Capable of Taking Advan tage of Great Chance. of the great opp6rwmrytrJTP'f,the trade of thd world that "is open IV It now, due to the world war." said Frank L. Haller, president of the Lininger Implement company, in an address on "Commercialism," be fore a hundred business men and women at tha Nebraska Business ... -.,,. .,, . . I Men OuUng association Chautau- ' u t wr jaao launaiv airnr- noon. ..Th Germ.n MVMllm iio sens secret commission hero to In- vest! Kate and learn whether we would . nv " " w,'l'a ne any danger to them as competitors for the markets of th eworld. They re- ported bark, 'No, no danger whatever, so long as the school system Is what It is. tonsillar Herrlce Attacked. "Our ronsular service Is Inefficient snd no good to us. Our men In that service are not educated for the work, and have not the business sense to be of value to us. "Roosevelt, when he was president, threw the consular service Into the civil service clnss, snd required sn examina tion of efficiency for the service; but Mr. Bryan, known aa the Great Com moner, Is responsible for putting It back Into the appointment system. Thus our ronsular service has no schooling for Its work; and if we are going to amount to anything in the markets of the world, we j must have a consular ; amounts to something. service that ' onn thing that la responsible for our Inefflency In business, la that our chll- dren arc not properly trained. Nowhere j from tho cradle to the grave is there any ! authority over the children. And unless a boy is made to learn to obey, ho does not become the right kind of a man. If he has never been taught to obey any authority, he cannot make himself obey himself when he grows up. Need ef Men Teachers. 'To become men and efficient men, boys must be taught and drilled with the Ideas and Ideals of men, and by men, and not women. But here wa have our boys taught by women. There Is not a tContlnued on Page Two, Column Four.) University of Warsaw is Moved to Moscow and Courts Are Suspended WARSAW, July tt.-By Mall to Fet rosrad and Ixndon, Aug, 4.) The hur ried meaaurea adopted for the evacua tion ot the city are shown In a number of official orders which have appeared. These edlcta direct the removal of the University of Warsaw to Moscow and the discontinuance of the administration of Justlc-e before the high courts after July 21. Another states that all horses, auto mobiles and other means of transporta tion not removed to the right bank of the Vistula before July IS will be subject to ths requisition of the government thereafter. The order for the removal of the uni versity directs the faculty to leave today and aays that If it la found Impossible for them to return the courses wUI be continued at Moscow university, a famous educational Institution The edict discontinuing the law courts statea that no new cases wUI be ac cepted, that pending cases will be dis continued and that sentences wUI be aua pended. A guardian Is appoiatod fur tSlNGLK ,EM8ERG 8 ? R I A f WARSAW LONG CUT OFF FROM WORLD Capital of Poland Without Com munication with Outside Owing to Postal Tieup. PROMPT MEASURES ARE TAKEN WARSAW. Aug. 2. -(By Mes senger to Petrograd, Aug. 5, Via London. -In consequence of the cessation of the operation of postal facilities, Warsaw has been for sev eral days without communication to tha outside world. The vice governor general of Warsaw took prompt measures to organise a vol untary postofflce forre and to resume spcrotlons at I'r.iio, n suburb across the Vistula, ninir fintiml.iy this staff, headed by Miss Vanda fctokoroska, .president of the Warsaw Ladles Yachting association, has been working under the direction of tho central cltlsens committee. Eighty young women. Intcly employed In the Red Cross hospital eervlce, volunteered as sorters and distributers, Volnnteer C orps In f hara-a. A volunteer corps of 400 young Polish men sssumed the duties of postal clerks and the eoitlng and delivering of the hundredH of thousands of letters and par cels which had piled up during the two weeka since the departure of the postal aut'iorii.ln. Th removal of the state bank and pri vate hnnka with nil their funda left the city without the means of carrying on trade. The chief of police and his staff left i ',tJr ' days ago, together with all the courts and Justices of the peace. The management of the Russian state thea ters also departed. All railway equipment was removed from the west bank of the Vistula, aa were all the machine shops. Russian military hospitals were re moved with their staff and equipment. The Polish munlclpul and private hos pltala are carrying the burden of carry ing the wounded from the nearby battle line. thief C Til Officiate. The chief civil authorities now are tho anions' Central committee, which has assumed Jurisdiction over the entire dis trict, snd the committee of Warsaw with Immediate control In the city. All provisions are up to 150 per cent, hugiir, tea. coffee, butter and milk are virtually out of the market. White bread Is difficult to procure. the law buildings pending this suspen sion which lasts "until further notice." An order from tha governor general sus pended three Jewish newspapers, but the editors have announced that funds con tributed by American Jewish organisa tions will permit the continued employ ment of the editorial staffs and provide three weeks' pay for tho mechanical forcea. A kitchen has also been estab lished where employes may obtain dinner for 13 cents. - Official plans have bean published for the organisation of the mala civilian population between th cages of If and 50 years for military work, such as trana portatlon, the building of roads and the digging of trenches. These plana provide that each 1,000 shall be under the direction of" a "headman" with a centurion for each 100. The "head men" and centurions will receive SI. S3 a day, while each worker will receive (0 cents a day and his board. Tha trade or ganisation of clvUlans will be turned over to tba military authorities as complete units. Oa Trains, sTotel aw maade, eta, 6e COPY TWO CENTS. WARSAW FALLS INTO HANDS OF GERMAN FORGES Kaiser's Army Occupied Capital of Rnssian Poland This Morning, According to the Berlin War Office. TRENCHES TAKEN BY ASSAULT Rnssian Rear Guard Makes Tena cious Defense, but is Driven Out by Bavarians. TEUTONS TAKE KANY PRISONERS BERLIN, Aug. 6. (By Wireless to Tuckerton, N. J.) Warsaw was taken this morning by German troops, according to an official an nouncement made at German army headquarters. Yesterday and last night Bavarian troops under the command of Prince Leopold broke through the forts of the outer and inner lines of the city'g defenses, where the rear guards of the Russian troops made a tenacious resistance. Continuing, the report from head quarters says: "The German armies under Gen eral Von Schols and General Von Gallwlti advanced in the direction of the road between Lomsa, Oatrov and Wyszkow and fought a number of violent engagements. Tho brave and desperate resistance of the Rus sians on both sides of the road be tween Ostrov and Rosan waa without success. Lomza, Ostrov and Wyszkow are to the northeast of Warsaw. Wyss kow City Is 4 5 kilometers ( twenty -feven miles) from the Polish capitol. Ostrov is 50 kilometers (thirty miles) northeast of Wysikow, and . Lomza is 4 5 kilometers (twenty seven miles) north of Ostrov. Rozan Is 40 klometars (twenty-four miles) north of Wyszkow. Many Rnaalana Captnred. "Twenty-two Russian officers and 4.W0 soldiers were taken prisoners. ' The Hermans also captured seventeen ma chine guns. j "German cavalry yesterday snd the ilay before defeated in Courland detach ments Awtusr aregt points near j tinnnze. Buehl and Unlakshty. A total of t.za Russian prisoners was taken. "Thi situation near and to the north of Ivangorod remains unchanged. "Tho campaign Is being ' continued) between ths upper Vistula rtvar and the river Bug. Oerman cavalrymen havo entered Wladlmlr-Wolynsk.on the Bug river. "Ill the Vosges there has been new engagements near the Lingskopf." Marks End' of Great Movement. The fall of Warsaw marks the culmina tion of the greatest sustained offensive movement ot the European war. Thrice before Teutonic armies have knocked' at Its gates, only to be denied by the strength ot its defenses and the resist ance of the forces holding It. . Apparently impregnable In the face of direct attack, It waa compelled to capitulate before the sweep of a vast movement, which threatened to encircle the capitol, and with It the Russian armies engaged In the campaign of which It was the storm center, from tha north, northwest, west and southwest, tba Aua-tro-Uerman forces have been pressing , upon the Polish capital In their com bined drive to force the Russians out of Poland and If possible to break their offensive power for an Indefinite period by bdmlnistering a decisive defeat all along the line. tampalan Bean a In May, The movement may be said to have Its Inception In May, when the great Teu tonic march through tlallcla began. To get at the Russian armies in Poland from the southeast. It first waa neces- tContlnued on Page Two Column One.) THE WANT-AD. WAY All aifita iwST! m mint i! JTseYt r iu J' Kassrwd. 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