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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1915)
v. V the bee omajia. itesdai, .sLi'uuii 2, vjio. i FRENCH COllTIHUE : NEV ' OFFENSIVE Ffcrii War Offiot Aaaoineei Cp tur. ef Mors Gsraaa Paiitions la OuunpagTia and Art Is, A&TTt.TJ.BT tlGHTUfO OICKIUM ' PXRia, Sapt 17. Ths w offen afra movement la continuing along the aaUra front la Ckampetaa. Tbs war offlca aaaonaead today that further German positions bad been occupied. Tba announcement aJao aaya that all galna la taa Artoia ragloa la northwactara Franca, have bea maintained. Thara la lntnaa cannonading ba twaaa tha Mesae and Moaalla and in Lorraine oa tha part of both tba al ii and tha Oermana. . Ttie Uat at the eornmuniratlon follow: "In tha Artoia district we have main tained our position. To tha mm of fkroehem er advance, previously r ported as havlnc reached tha Afttoji telafrepn Itn to th north of Thelua. hu not aa a matter of fact passed t" orchards of La Folia an 4 tha hlvhway from Arras to Ull. Thi edTano. bow. svor, has been at all points maintained. "A Ions tha front to tha south of the JUver Sorarn thara has been flcMJn with bomba aad torpedoes la tha vicinity of Anoreohy. Our artillery has vtcor eualy oountar attacked tba batUrtaa of tha enemy whloh wara cannonading our positions at Quennevleres. "In tha Champane district tha flchtlnc has poem going e with tenacity alone tha front Wa hara occupied at aeveral Ho, notably at Treuo Brtoot. to tha north of tha "vracqtMs farm, several po sitions In tha roar af aur saw lines w tiara certain,, detect) men ts of .tee . enemy ha4 been abla to maintain themselves, "Tha previous tetement that wa had captured German affloara la erroneoue. Wa hava taken prlsonar X Oermaa am. car la tha Champagne district. . "Between tha Muae and tha Moselle and la tha Lorraine . district . thara has baan severe - artillery f lthUnc M both side. "A violent atorm In tha Vestfaa has for tha moment suspended all 'operations In tale district.". ... OIL TANK BLAST !; FIRES ALL CITY ; AND FIFTY DEB (Contlnuad from Paea On.) by tha correspondent of - tha World say tha fstAlftles as tha result of tha aasollna axploelon hava passed tha 100 mark. Mora than W are Injured. Tha masaaaa aays many of tha dead are woman. - Tha entire business district la In flames. Deavets Demolished. GAINESVILLE. Tax.. Rapt. J7.-Ab un known number of people were killed and, several score were Injured at 1:38 o'clock thla afternoon at Admore, Okl., when a'. . gallon Unk car filled with aaaollnal exploded. The cause la unknown. Thai Santa Fa passenger and freight depots' were completely demolished, while thai names Quickly spread to other action of tha town. . .Nearly the whole of the business section Is on fire. . 'The force ef the explosion was' felt at other places. Tha telegraph wires hl.fc am I a I. . a 1 1 A a were wracked beyond . Immediate repair) ana me euuamg in wnloJi the telephone xechanga Is located waa also reported wrecked and In flamee. Bvcr person In the Bant Fa depot at tha time was killed, aoeertflaa; to a re port bora. . k A apacUl train carrying doctor and nuraea left hers at o'clock for Ardmore. FralKfat Agent Evaaa and his clarks were all badly burned, possibly fatally. Tha WhitUngton hotel, a half block from the station, waa completely wrecked, and about fifty persona Injured. The gasoline ear which exploded waa fifty yards from tha depot.: Half the town la In flames and the fir la not un der control. 1 Twelve) Bodies atoTorol.' MUSKOGEE. OkU . 8pU 17. Twelve bodies bad been recovered at l: p. m. from tha burning building tn Ardmore, where ft (.OOO-barrel tank filled with gaa ellaa aa the ent F railroad exploded thia aftaraoon , ; Ardmora, Ueu la a city of Moa In Cay Car county, sixty miles south of Okla homa City. It Is alt Mated la a rick farm ing and grasing district. It also la a large cotton market. 'Asphalt and eoal mtnee are located near the city limits. An abundance of oil prevails In the vi cinity. Ardmore Is n the Rock Island, 'Prieco eV Cult. Colorado aad Santa Fa raUreads. Receiver Named for Katy Railroad DALLAS, Tax., Bept H.-Oiarlee & chaff, prosideBt of tba feUesourt Kansas Texas railway eysteni. was appointed receiver for tha Miaaourt, Kanaas Texas Railway of Texas by Judge Meek In dis trict court here this afternoon. Tba re ceivership suit waa filed by attorneya on behalf of D. B. Huaeey. who Sty tea him self a general creditor of the company, acting for hlmeelf and others. ' Bee Want AOs rroduce Results. KUNTEP KILLED WHILE TRYING OUT NEW BOAT ABERDEEN. & IV, Sept. r.-Maurtoa Lamoett. a wealthy young business man, waa accMafiUlly shot aad killed Sunday whue hunting ducks oa tetad lake, fifteen mils from hare. He waa trying aut a new boat, whan It became overbalanced and the gun waa discharged. Wowing the aide of Ma head Off.. He was a graduate ef the University ef Wawioosia. Urn leaves a widow aad two children... . lew pssrr Waa fcaseaasaeade It. R. R. Weatworta at Um St Jameai tMo.). New, write: "Two months age 1 touk a severe cold which settled la coy bangs aad I bad such aaOaa la ray lustga Z reared pneumonia. 1 got a bwtu ef wait r a Henay and Tar aad H straight enoa me up bamedtetely.' I nnd R to be a gauaiM cough aad lung snedtctaa. ataay - mother . wrHe this railabie tneeVine eurvd their ehOdrea ef rreup. ..Hay Kevcr aad aetamm attfterers ear t gives ejukvk teiaaf. . artiasiuis, WHEN TORD VJSITED WILSON-The picture how the ecretary of navy and Henry Ford, the Detroit automobile inanufsvcturer and philanthropist, leaving the navy build ing in Washington for a call on President Wilson. aajawakav, (..1Eit-. ,'.t',Zfm '"aiawnKwa. .. I : .... "r !m " ;-" s I v. - 4 i B MgJtsWaBaMaaatsaaia! rmnnimi iti iiwiiin Mm i iiiimiiii 'imimii m i ENTENTE BEGINS BIO OFFENSIVE MOVEJN FRANCE (Contfnued from Page One.) ' puh tha Get mans from positions honey- eombed with trenches. Now that tha al lies have passed to the offensive they have before them a problem, the serious nature of which Is "fully recognised here. v Ctewataaia- Heldtaaj. Tea tana, PEROORAD, Bept !t-(Vl London, opt r.)-Th following official state ment waa Issued today at the Russian headquarter: . "Tha situation was somewhat quieter along the Dvlnsk front," 'According to the statements of pris oners, tha Germane suffered considerable loss along tha front encounters, attacka which we repulsed. . In a fight yesterday for tha Tlneeei ! in I. . 1 1 . A iu v v. in'-,, wi vlaty the Qermana were driven from the village. "In the Vlliya realon ahova vn.iu. desparats actions mnt hn, w n. . a ths village of Raeterka. The Germans euvered - a series ef attacks Vtlaika. AU the attacks were repulsed. "In the district north wat vn-ii,. our troops carried by a bayonet charge me reruned vlllsira of Ostroff and re cautured the village of Ghlrty. UB the Bmorson front and anniK t that town the fighting eontlnuea. In tha region of Lasdouny east of the village af Tdle the enemy developed a violent fire with ,heavy artillery. . ' Our ' troope evaenated the village.- .'. "With the bayonet wa 'crashed the desperate reelstsanee nf th. o... aear the village of Fodgurle,' east of riwrw urooea, taxing prisoner four of fleera and ninety-two men. An extremely hot eneragament was foua-ht - va.t.-.. aear tha farm af Marlss-ena. also east or nova orodek, the trencher oonatantly changing hands. South of th.'s farm, as tha result of repeated attacks. (K waa driven from the village af Old Kolt- ehltsy. wa took prisonsr hare about (00 Oermana and captured aeveral machine auna. two ttravlatoai onlumna hiii. and ammunllion, All further to the aouta of th village of fodlugle al0 fell Into our hands after a bloody bayonet charae. ' "Oa tha Btramenl river we drove back FACE DISFIGURED YITIIJWLES Esd tad Numerous. Slvla la Coaled utdl Itching. Scratched n4 KLtJeWorae. Now Free. HEALED BY CUTICURA SOAR A!ZD Oiim.!ENT 1 had ptatptaa alt Thar gave aa a vary y leek, aad si aad asrim. aad whaa I Utanght asala. Ths sala waa aaa say face was tor a hsaa ahaa. The aad aba saade H etlll worse. ! k4 fcaere4 thaas tot twe years and I saad a aay aotae to ary CuUcora Seaa aaa Utatasant. I aaa awakes eaaeas aad aeaioaa aha MhetpaS Xew I aaa saatrety fra. taa the (sasaad) Jeaa lrtstnn.ld. lUca) rwialala. aae. Jaa. aa, taia. Saiapla Each'Frc by Mall Wto M-av Okia Boca ea leqaaa. A- T, sW- XZ4 IX 4 M across tha stream tha German, who abandoned numerous 1 wounded and s large 'quantity of munition and burned th bridge near gtatlt-heff." NEARLY TWENTY-NINE PER CENT RESERVE IN BANKS WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.-(8pecl&l Tele gram.) Tha abstract of the condition of tha national banks of Omaha at the close of business on September X as reported to the comptroller of the currency, ahowe: The reserve held at 28,77 per cent; loans and discount. St3.0S3,U,;;,gold 'coin, !H0. 863; lawful money reserve, 13,172,670; de poults, 35.S9,i2V. Heard at the Tab Thursday night Is to be Union Paciflo shop nlnht at the talernacle, when 1.2U0 seata will bee reserved for the anon men and their wives. They will enter through a ' .in. a iu is wilt iw la- served until 7:15. - I George R"ndsv will reum todav , from a week' vacation, which he agent with hi, wile and baby at Winona Lake, Xnd. . ( Postmaster Wharton is busy' mustering an limy of United titatea employes to ylslt tlio tabernaie Tuesday evening. Heaervatlon haa been made tor 6U0 seata. . i 'tU' , g i irh , - slated bv Frank D. Johnson auneiln. tendent of railway malls for thia division. Tcrl-fct 8ndav all ' preach on -If Christ Came to Omaha.- HORSFOHD'S Acid Phosplmto , - j (Non-AJcoholic) , In Bumrnar. bodv and brain crava 4 . cida and pboaphaUa. Lack acid cauaca thirst, lack ot phos phataacauaea phyaical and nervoua axbauatico. Quench tha thirat. .. tona and atrengthen body, brain , and nerve , with Horaford'a Acid I'hosphate. . A little in a class of ( ' water m&kaa a aatisfying SUMMER Drink end Tonic Es a kettle la yew ha G.O'E3LICKfS Tho Original MALTED MILK 1 Uilm yf may "HORtlOtC'S jfou may get a Suttmtltutm, -uiy aaaday, a raise lropher- An iiuticlinent of th. Industrial and pohtlrai avatsin, which Mr. Bunday dca not, UARks NOT, attack) Hi. .Incar Ity la not questioned, but hla m.eaa! and anathoda mtsuken! Pamohlet. by i TJ- - rosser. Price T cent, rost pald. Bvsala M. Womsley. 70 Perm Lulldlna, Mttshura. Pa. HOTELS, IIOTELTUnPIH "t tss feu st er vma crrr ' IT rOWtLl- ST. AT ataaiKtT SAN -KANtZlCO Cvtav oonvcmikncc asm coMsoar Ikosis fLAH, at.ae ana tewana 'SlI Ana Pu Mm Train aaa 9 I A' TaTBATniCAI. OOWI1, Fail X ?f-a',' Tnavs, rrtao J tta aiod.isi fvt sale or tal, l( jBtlimVBwPA'N ! II raa lx aiaa. op.a nv.aiara. I II ' Tlomar XoWl Hla. t t ' aoa W. UtA.Bt O-raha. sTH. WAR SHARES' BOOM CARRIKSMARKET UP Baldwin Locomotive, Iron and Steel, Motori and Diitilleri Securi ties Lead Eite. VOLUME OF SALES ENORMOUS NEW YORK, Sept. 27. War hares and the etocka of other com paolea participating In contracts with tha allies soared to new hclghta In today's upward rush of piicea. Tha movement waa tha broadest of any witnessed alnce the outbreak of tha war and carried tha general list with it. Latent developments In tha western theater of tha war consti tuted one of tha strongest factors of tha rise. j Baldwin Locomotive waa the moat prominent faature, advancing In the first hour to 106 H, a gain of eleven points over Saturday and a. new rec ord. Tha demand for thia stock waa attended by rumors that the com pany la to ba absorbed by one of the larger Industrial corporations whoaa war contracts have tested lta capacity beyond limit. Other specialties making- high records Included Crucible Steel, up T to 108; Re public Iron snd flteel. rj to K; General Motors. 14 to 3l&, and Lackawana Steel, 1 to at. . Dimmer Securities and United1 State i Industrial Alcohol, wyiose products are I al1 to enter largely Into the manufae Jture of explonlvea, also roe appreciably ;wlth minor advance In former speculat ive ravorltea. United States Steel, whose foreign busi ness Is said to have shown an enormous Increase, caused by the European con flict, rose to 119, lta highest price since 101 2. Railroad gave promise at th outaet of assuming a place of importance, but failed to keep pace with tha demand for Ind'.uftrials and equipments, although showing a strong undertone. Trading in the first hour reached the total of 460,000 share, the largest volume of mmlness recorded since the reopening of the exchange last December and set doni. if ever, exceeded In recent years. Visit of European Bankers to Chicago is Purely Social CHICAGO. Bept. 27-The visit of mem ber of the Anglo-French loan commis sion at Chicago tomorrow. It was axld. will be strictly social In Its nature. It le due to the desire of some of the com missioners to see Chicago and to get ac quainted with representative western bankers and business men. The Idea or iginated with the commissioner, and waa not the acceptance of an Invitation. A luncheon by the Chicago Bar association and' a. banquet' tomorrow night are on the tentative program. " - Apartment, flats, huuaea and ottaga esn be rarttad qulekly and. cheaply' by a Rie 'Tiif Rnt", ' ' l' Vlli i'.tV,' t; AMUSVUENTS, Tu cedar, Wedneaday and Thurs day Fftrewel Screen Appearance of the BiiUlitat Actreaa BETTY HANSEN In a maimlficcnt production of Ylctuiien Aardou'a uLa Toaca," entitled "THESOflCOFIlflTE" A aorgeoua aoclety dram of today CoDilng Friday: Xhcd liara In "Ldj Audley'a 8ecret.,, BOYD Friday and Saturdaj Oct. l-2fc Sat. Mat. Opaaiaar Attractloa DANCING AROUND with AL JOLSON ea ST. T. WUUr Oaraea Oo. ef XSS. sTWhta, $a.00 te aao. at. Mat, fLBO ie SSo aate Kow. rlaains; Saaday Jriffct a All Week with atnt. W4.. Thuri, a.t. HAXO in AafXaUOA. oat AJtA-a ruaT cimi Dally staas.ll IS.SOe avare, taaaevTae TUC nfCIWC LI wl a atasleal aowl a nt amino p,,,, a Olacpry, Saaaary, Twe-Aaa Maaloal Bhearer. Coetaaaee Oorraoaa, tia!' Iimptuu. Qr.at east, iaoladiar aaa tit at rtosease sCU's aad Daaaty Bva ataU. i a Maty Oaoraa. I-aafa' Plaae sCaMa We. Pay. aaoae ' SeasT. - H Tba Oalr Hl Ctaa. VmmUUI rtrtalL Dallf alalia, t.tf. .r Klial. 1:11. OOmt aaa tbi. awak I RAZ!?.!0YA I ia Was Brides" SlrUdrl Brat., Wa. ba ' Huiha a ... Joa t'ook 1 tn ina Ll ataa aha, ! T ."I amv ia iravvi w k 1 . Vatlaaa Qallarir. lK; aa aaia lot. Prtcaa MM aaiardar aad SauSarl. aa, . MsMaWc, Ik, Sua au TKx QRAHDEISl rwriTia I ' TCDAY Jmt- !' And All This neK TBB STOCat rlBTIOT.a Edward Lynch VVyUrrfJ Tan riaa cxsa arxiuaaata "AT CAY" -"i;. "witaia te. Law' Stattaeea, ISe SBe atvealaaa. Saa-aae-SOe HHMlMjBCiMWlMaWWSa.HWW Bernstorf f Asserts Stories of Turkish Atrocities Fiction IOfTON. Mass.. Sept 17. The Oermaa ambassador. Count von Bernstorff, In a letter made public here today, declared reports concerning alleged atrocities In the Ottoman empire were "pure Inven tion." The ambassador's .letter, written under date of September O and ad dressed to Mlrsn Sevaaly of this city, chairman of the executive committee of the National Defense Union of America, who asked for a definite statements, waa as follows: "In reply to your letter, I beg to Inform you that according to recent official and authentic teports received by the German government and transmitted by this em bassy to the government of the United States, the alleged atrocities committed In the Ottomsn empire appear to be pure Inventions. I "Without doubting the cood faith of the cat hoi loos, I beg, however, to call your attention to the fact that his holi ness Is writing under pressure of the Russian censor. Tours very truly, "J. BERNSTORTr." The reference to the cathollcoa, or prllmate of the Armenian church, waa based on a report recently published. In which he declared that the extermination of the Armenian race throughout Turkey was being carried on under official direc tion by an ortanlsed system of pillage, deportations, wholesale executions and massacres. Fifteen Thousand Chicago Garment Workers On Strike CHICAGO, Sept. 17. A strike of 18, garment workers was set for today aa a result of the refusal of the employers to grant a higher wage scale and Improved working conditions. Union leaders aay the strike will completely tie up the clothing manuf acturmg industry In Chl cao. Police reserves were detailed to patrol ths clothing manufacturing dis trict as W. M. Cahn, president of the Wholesale Tailors' association, said be believed the workers might attempt vio lence. The first effect of the threatened strike of garment workers, more than 16.000 of whom are employed In this city, came to day when 300 employes of a tailoring firm In Routh Franklin street, did not go to work. ' Union officials declared the man hf been locked out and asserted that In ad dition 150 employee in a northwest side clothing factory had been laid off flstur. day night A demand of the workmen for higher The Best Place to Buy Luggage After All Freling & Steinle Omaha's Best . ; Baggage Builders 1803 Faniiun St. IR.Q)cO)inni'S Everybody can make use of their spare rooms dur ing the next ten days. CfFThe Big Ak-Sar-Ben Carnival is draw ing thousands of people to the city and rooms will he at a premium. Advance reservations at , the hotels and regular rooming houses indicate there will be A Scarcity of Accommodations F Many private families are planning to throw open their homes and rent their Spare Rooms, but still more will be needed. r. FIt does not matter where you live,, people will be glad to go long distances and pay . good prices for places to sleep. Jf See that your room is advertised in The Bee get it in at once Bring, Phone or Send Your Ad in NOW Tyler 1000 wagee and Improved working conditions caused ths disagreement between the em ployers and the clothing manufacturer. At t o'clock this afternoon of the garment workera had been locked out and l.enn had gone on strike. By mid night It waa expected that the entire membership of the union, numbering be tween 11.000 and 10,000, would be out. Five pickets, on duty at a downtown shop, were arrested aa the result of a minor disorder In front of the plsoe. Moveaneats ef Oeea Steaaaara, Port CRISTOBAL,.. sail. ; TOKOHAMA.. ! lJVBmwwM. . Mara , . at. HEW YORK Brw1 Ball,.,.. I NRW VrwK .. Hollo. mcw roaic.. ..Sma rriBeUae,,,, IJW TOM , loannhu Taacaala. SAN rHANCIOCO.PMIaAaa lluxiaaalraal OOflJ Thompson-Belden Tuesday We Will Feature White Chinchilla Coats In plain tailored, velvet trimmed, plaid and fur trim med styles. Specially Priced $11.75, $13.50, $16.50 to $37.50 H IBS sei SO: mi t A complete showing is now ready. Yon can choose from among a dozen different styles. In Addition New arrivals of those popular and fash ionable Thompson-Belden $25 Suits. No extra charge for alteration. PMHnailira swa am aswasaas as am aaiJBI B ttBffaaBalslalUHalUattasaUBlBliaiatlaialia ''tatsaataWaa Vienna Reports Big Victory in a Battle Lasting Several Days VIENNA. Sept. r. (Via London. ) The folllwng official communication from - general headquarter waa Issued yesterday. 'The Russians Sundar eontlnuefl with a great display ef forces their at tempt to break eur front near Now Alexlnleo. The batt'e, which lasted sev era! days, has ended In complete defeat for the Russians. Where tha enemy suc ceeded temporarily In entering one of eur trenches. It was repulsed snd suf fered severe loss. BaBKVfBarjBlQn0Bft"s Waft an as anfiSI II KM II mauBllUflOGaiUlO tali & Co. ps o as lb C3 C3 , oorrarron lailatsiisiaU i giu V5?w f HI col DBS is: HI Yr SB i t i