BED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF TO MEET HUGE BILLS EUROPEAN NATI0N8 8EEK TO BORROW BILLIONS. TROOPS ON MEXICAN BORDER Rio Qrande Being Patrolled by Llni of Cavalry President Desires Friendly Relations to Continue. Western Netmpaper Union Nws Bcnrlce. Now York. Tho Anglo-French com mission necking n wny to meet tho hugo bills of Great Ilrltnln and Franro for American munitions and other sup plica ranched Now York Friday, and was welcomed by J. P. Morgan, nnd met approximately ono hundred bank ero, Insurance heads and leudors In other lines of flnanco at a reception In Mr. Morgan's library. Tho commls sloncrs were afterwards dinnor guests of a party of Now York financiers. Actual nogotlntloiiB an to tho credit they hope to establish hero were not begun and will not bo for several days. During this period tho commlHHlon ex pects to meet many other bankers nnd exporters nnd to become fnmillar with tho situation. With theso preliminaries disposed of, tho commission will start on the actual dotalls of the proposed loan. Wanta Friendly Relations to Continue. Washington. The recall by his gov ernment of Dr. Dumba, tho AuBtro Hungarian ambassador to tho United States, has been rcquostcd by tho American government. By reason of his admitted purposo to consplro to cripple tho manufacture of munitions of war nnd his employment of an American citizen as tho socrot bearer of official dispatches through tho lines of an enemy of Austria-Hungary, President Wilson directed tho American- ambassador nt Vienna to Inform tho Austro-Hungarlnn foreign min uted that Dr. Dumba waB no longer accoptablo as an ambassador and to request his recall. Tho dispatch to tho American ambassador glvos assurance to tho Austria-Hungarian government mm mo American government regrets the necessity for this courso nnd Bin ccroly desires to continue on friendly relations with It. TROOPS ON MEXICAN BORDER. Cavalry Patrolling Banks of the Rio Qrande. Brownsville Tex. Cnrranza troops fere entrenched at the Progrcso cross ing of fho Rio Grando, about thirty Biles abovo Brownsville They shout ed across tho river to Amorlcan sol dlera at thnt point that thoy would not flro upon American troops. Thoy also announced that they would re serve the right to Are upon any rang ers, deputies or civilians who np-, peered on the American bank of tho river. The lower Rio Grande bristled with troops, dlsposod along two lines In n manner giving substantial promise of peace from tho bandits and absolute protection against serious Incursions from tho Mexican side. From tho rlver'a mouth for n dlstanco of a hun drod ratios upstream there was a lino of cavalry patrols riding river bonk and road. Barney Oldfleld Makes New Record. Lincoln, Neb. Tho world's record for Hvo miles on a half mllo dirt track, formerly held by Bob Burman, was shattered by Barney Oldfleld at tho state fair Thursday afternoon, tho new time being five minutes and forty-four seconds. This Is flvo and two-fifths seconds better than Burman's mark of 6:49 2-6. Thirty thousand peoplo saw Oldfleld establish the now record. Punishment for Perjurer. New York. QuBtav Stahl, the Ger man reservist, who sworo he saw four guns on tho Lusltanla Just before she sailed from hero on her last trip, but later admitted his affidavit was false and entered a plea of guilty to perjury, was sentenced by Federal Judgo Hough to eighteen months' Imprisonment in tho federal prison at Atlanta and to pay a fine of SI. Twenty Klllejjjn Air Raid. LondonTwenty persons were killed and elghty-stx others injured in Zeppelin raid Wednesday night. Tho German airships flow over tho eastern counties of England and the London district Buys Air Fleet for England. Simla, India. Tho Gookwar or Ba roda has contributed flvo lakhs rupees ($160,000), to provide aeroplanes for use on the British front. Last Decem ber ho purchased tho steamship Km press of India as a hospital ship for Indian troops. Soon nftor tho war be gan ho offered all his troops and ro Bourccs to aid tho British. London. Ton persons wore killed and forty-eight wounded in a German air raid on tho east coast of England Tuesday night. Dollar for Basis of Exchange. Washington The time has corao, In tho opinion of tho federal reserve board, when tho American dollar should tako a dominating placo In the financial markets of tho world, and whep tho American, or dollar, ox change should become tho uipdlutn through which tho millions of exports nnd IraportB of the United States aro paid. To onen the flold for AmnHmti xchango tho board has Issued rovised regulations Governing the rediscount of bankers' acceptances by federal re serve banks. ir MR. KILL JOY - (Copyright) GOVERNMENT IS DEFRAUDED DUMBA NOT ACCEPTABLE AS AUS TRIAN ENVOY. California Congressman Makes Charges Against Railroads Ne- braska Made Goods at the State Fair. Weitern Newspaper Union News Service. Washington. Ambassador Penllold at Vicuna has been Instructed by cable to Inform tho Aubtro-Hungarlan gov ernment that Dr. Constantlti Dumba no longer Is accoptablo as an envoy to tho United Stutcs and to ask for his recall. Sccrotary Lansing formally announced tho uctlon. It was thu an swer of tho Amorlcan government to Dr. Dumba's explanation of bis inter cepted letter to Vienna outlining plans for handicapping plants In this country making war supplies for the alllos. Interest In Nebraska Made Goods. Lincoln. The exhibit of the Nebras ka Manufacturers' association at the fair was ono of tho now features. An entlro building was turned over to the association and goods made In Ne braska wore shown. Noarly every thing from a spark plug to tho most expensive garment in tho world can bo found In the building. The ex hibition of made In Nebraska goods provod to bo an eyo opener for most NobraskanB who took time to investi gate. In some of tho booths there were machines In operation showing tho process of manufacture. In all were products of Nebraska In tho fin ished form. Tho Interest of all vis itors wub aroused in Nebraska made goods. DEFRAUDING THE GOVERNMENT. Congressman Randall Makes Charges Against Railroads. Los Angeles, Cal. In a speech be foro tho United Association ef Post office Clerks ia convention hero, Con gressman G. H. Randall of California, who was once a railway clerk, charged that the railroads of tho country wero defrauding the government In tho mat ter of payments for handling tho mall. "I undertake to say," ho said, "that this government has been robbed of hundreds of millions of dollars by overcharges and downright frauds on the part of tho railways. Yet the country Is literally flooded with liter ature and inspired editorials which at tempt to prove thnt tho postolllce de partment Is treating the railways in a niggardly fashion." Seven-Inch Hall 8tones. Greeley, Neb. Tho worst hailstorm In the history of this town struck here Wednesday afternoon. The storm pro ceeded In an easterly direction and covered an area of soveral hiIIcb In each direction. Corn Ib reported In jured to some extent. James O'Con nor, who owns a largo orchard nnd truck farm Just west of town, roports grent loss to tho fruit and a total loss of his garden. The hall fell In n heavy sheet for fifteen or twonty minutes and was of great size, stones meas uring sovon Inches In circumference completely covering the ground to n depth of halt a foot Omaha. Delegates of tho "Commit too of One Hundred to Make Nebraska Dry In 1916" mot hero to arrango for tho "dry" convention which will he hold In Lincoln, September 2D and 30. Those present wero from every part of Nebraska, almost every city repre sented in the "Ono Hundred" aendlug n delegation. Judgo Samuel Davidson of Tecumseh was elected chairman of tho meeting, W. A. Solleck of Lincoln, trcosurer, and Mrs. Claflln, president of tho state W. C. T. U., of University Place, nnd Dr. Williams of Blair, sec retaries. Balked on War Goods. Chicago, Sovonty-tlvo Gorman and Austrian machinists employed by Tor rls, Wold & Co., tool manufacturers, wont on a strike when they learned that the company hnd taken a contract to moko tools to be used In manufac turing shrapnel for Great Brltuln and her allies. Tho concern until recently ha been engaged In tho manufacture at canning tools. Tho strikers sta tioned pickets about the plant and re fused to permit workmen to tako their places. GERMAN NOTE TO THE UNITED STATES IN ARABIC CASE. Compulsory Enlistment la Frowned Upon by British Trades Unions Seeking Data on Hesperian. Western Newapapr tftilon News Service. Berlin. Ucrrrfdny's note to tho United States concerning the sinking of tho Whlto Star lino steamor Arabic by a German submarine has been com municated to Jnmcs W. Gerard, tho American ambassador. Tho note ascribes the destruction of tho liner to nu act of Bclf-defcnse on tho part or tho submarine; expresses the German government's deep regret that Ameri can lives wore lost thoreby, nnd offerB to refer tho questions of reparation and compensation to The Hague for adjustment. Tho noto reveals In detail tho In structions to submarine commanders concerning their treatment of liners. They aro ordered not to attack a pas senger steamer except in case of an attempt to escape nftor It Is ordered to halt or unless Its actions indlcnte nn Intention to attack tho submarine. The submnrlno commander, accord ing to his report concerning tho send ing of the Arabic to tho bottom, said he believed the Arabic was about to attack the submarine and therefore he acted within his instructions. Wanta Data on Hesperian. Washington. Secretary LaiiBing has cabled Ambassador Gerard at Berlin to forward any Information available on tho sinking of tho Hesperian. A state department dispatch from London Indicating that one American was lost is so Inconcluslvo that offi cials do not nccept It ns final. It was reiterated by state depart ment officials that It has not been es tablished that tho Hesperian was tor pedoed. No steps will be taken by tho United States until Ambassador Ger ard Is heard from. CONSCRIPTION IS DENOUNCED. British Trades Union Want No Com pulsory Enlistment. Bristol, Eng. Resolutions condemn ing compulsory enlistment in the Brit ish armies wero adopted by unanimous vote nt Tuesday's session of the trade union congress here. Tho campaign for conscription was bitterly denounced by speakers. Presi dent James A. Scddon, labor member of parliament, condemned newspapers which nre demanding conscriptlob. "Their efforts," he said, "constitute an attempt to embroil the nation In a great Internal conflict which would Bpllt It In twain, nt n time when national unity Is all essential." Copies of tho resolution wero tole graphed at once to Lord Kitchener, Premier Asqulth and Minister of Mu nitions Lloyd-George. Lincoln. Domocratlc editors ot the Btnto nssombled hero Tuesday, nnd after transacting business for which tho meeting waB called, nnd a brief discussion nnd oxchnngo of opinions, elected the following officers: John Tnnner of South Omnha, president; John Outright of Lincoln, vice presi dent, nnd Gene Walrnth of Osceola, secretary. Cloudburst Floods Kansas Town. Iola, Kan. Hundreds of porsons wero mado homeless and property damage estimated at $100,000 was dono as the result ot a cloudburst which In undatod tho east and south parts ot Iola Tuesday. Tho government wcathor bureau announced that G.10 Inches of rain fell. Sleeping residents of the flooded sectlonB wero warned by tolephono, tho dlschargo of flro arms and the ringing ot flro alarum, Scores of men worked nil night rescu ing peoplo from housoB and trees. Revolt In State of Tobasco, Vora Cruz. Tho major portion of the state of Tobasco has revolted against tho Cnrranza government. Street lighting In San Juan Bautlsta, tho capital of tho Btato, and in Fron tera, n town on tho coast, rosultcd In the killing of Gcuornl Colorado, tho and tho secretary of ntato. Many wo men nnd children wero killed on tho Htreots. Tho Cnrranza officials remain ing Bolzod n bont at Frontera nnd es caped to Vera Crui ISSUE IS LESS ACUTE DANGER OF BREAK WITH GER. MANY GROWING LESS. INMUNE FROM TORPEDOES Safeguards Being Provided for tho New Battleships Being Built Heavy Exodus from Towns In Mexico. Western Ncwspnper Union News Scrvlcr. Washington. The Issuo with Ger many has turned to a less ucutc stngc, through consideration of the proposal to tnko tho dlBputo in tho questions of fact in tho Arabic case to Tho Hague. Ono set of olllclals believe to do so would amount to arbitration of tho principles for which the United Stales has been contending nnd would open tho way to practically unlimited sub mnrlno operations with disputed ques tions of fact nnd arbitration In each case. Another sot ot olllclals believed that without taking in tho principles involved, Tho Iliiguo might properly be allowed to decide not whether tho submarine commander waB Justified in sinking the Arabic because ho believed Bho waB about to ram him, but whether tho liner actually waB attempting to resist or escape, and if so, whether that Justified tho commander's action under International law. Exodus from Mexican Towns. El Paso, Tex. Nearly1 2,000 resi dents of Torrcon, Chihuahua City, Du raugo City and vicinity reached Ju arez Saturday on a slnglo train, mado up of twenty-two passenger coaches. Among tho number wero about 100 for eigners, moBtly Americans. Many other persons wero anxious to loavo Chihuahua when tho train left, passen gers said, but could not find room aboard tho train. Scarcity of food and fear of violence In the Impending clash of Villa nnd Cnrrnuza forces were tho reasons, according to foreign passengers, for tho flight to tho border. Famine conditions, they said, existed at Torreon, where It was Impossible to purchase bread. They added that dur ing the trip northward trains laden with corn wore passed, presumably on route to Torrcon to rollevo conditions and to supply tho Villa army. IMMUNE FROM THE TORPEDO. Safeguards to Be Provided for the New Battleships Being Built. Washington. Plans for two new battleships authorized by the last con gress have been signed by Secretary Danlols. They will be the largest and roost powerful warships over designed for tho American navy, and In addi tion to formidable main batteries of twelve 14-inch rifles each, will bo pro Tided with new safeguards against tor pedo attack and anti-aircraft guns. While tho navy department will not make public tho nature of inventions adopted to protect tho drcadnaughtB from torpedoes, Secretary Daniels eald lessons learned from tho Euro pean war had been given careful con sideration by tho navy's experts who developed the dovice. State Fair Breaks All Records. Lincoln. Tho 1915 Neibraska Btnto fair will go down Into history as ono of tho most successful In the annals of that institution. In many respects It surpassed all others. Not only was tho attendanco larger than over bo foro, but tho exhibits wero, In tho minds of many Judges, tho best yet, and the quality of the auto and horso races might bo measured by the fact that one world's record was tied and another broken. The attendanco reached 180,000, breaking tho record year by over 13,000. Were Many Different Makes. Lincoln. Ninety different' makes of automobiles, owned by farmers of Ne braska, entered tho Btato fair grounds Thursday up till 4 o'clock in tho after noon, according to n census taken by "Jack" Whltten, a 11-year-old fan, son of W. S. Whltten, secrotnry ot tho Lin coln Commorclnl club, who catalogued each car as It passed, to tho number of 2,189. He found that one firm, a leading maker of small enrs, led by al most 500 cars lu popularity, or at least In possession. More Mules for War Zone. Kansas City. British agents In tho last two months havo bought moro than 15,000 pack mules here, accord ing to BtntemcntJ by local dealers. Some of the mules taken recently havo bcon moro than fifteen years old. In the last two weeks more than 1,500 mules bnvo been shipped out of Kan sas City and routed by way of New Orleans to Egypt. It Is believed tho Missouri mules will bo used to supply transportation for a new Asiatic cam paign against the Turks. Denounces Pension System. Los Angoles, Cal. Frank T. Rogors wns ro-olocted president of tho United Assoclntlon of Postofllco Clerks. Tho delegates to tho convention voted to nmond tho constitution nnd hold con ventions blonnlally hereafter. Con gressman J. W. Ragadalo of South Cnr ollna denounced tho present pension system as "Iniquitous," and Bald bo In tended to work for tho passage of a law which would glvo pensions to civil employes ot the federal government as well as to soldiers. BRIEF NEWS OF NEBRASKA The Gage county fair will open September 28. Tho proposition to voto wntcr works bonds for Cortlnnd wns defeated. Lincoln will have a policewoman added to the force after October 1. The South Platte Exposition will bo held nt Hastings October 11 to 16. The Bouthwcst Nebraska fair will bo hold at Maywood, Octobor 11 to 15. November 7 will bo observed throughout tho state nB Sundny School dny. A tennis tournnment will be held nt Kenrney by tho boys of the Industrlnl school. Rallrond men hnndllng the stnte fair crowd say tho record was broken for order and sobriety. Tho headquarters of tho Cudahy Packing Company are to bo removed from Chicago to Omaha. Four nttempts wero mado to break out of the Dodge county Jail by pris oners during the past week. Tho ninth anniversary of the found ing of the village of Polk will be cele brated on September 22 and 23. The state conference of tho United Brethron churches will bo held at York, tho latter part of tho month. Exeter will have a corn festival, with a barbecue, speeches, free movies and other attractions, October 7 to 9. Peaches aro nlmost unknown In Rich ardson county where tho severe Weather of last winter destroyed tho crop. J. P. Bailey, of Omnha, for fourteen years state secretary or the Y. M. C. A., has resigned on nccount of poor health. Timothy Loomor, of York, celebrated his 90th birthday last week. Ho said he was in excollent health nnd felt like n boy. Nearly one hundred hunting licenses wero Issued In ono day to Hastings nlmroda. Hunting is said to bo the best In years. Thp German Family club of Lincoln, will erect a $30,000 homo, the structuro to be of stono and brick, three stories and basement. The Nebraska conference of tho Methodist church will convene In Omaha, September 22 and contlnup In session for a week. Over two thousand delegates at tended tho letter carriers' convention ut Omaha. Dallas. Texas, was chosen as next meeting place. Rov. J. O. Backlund of Stromsburg, was elected secretary of tho Swedish Baptists of America at Its recent con ference at Oakland, Cal. Mrs. J. W. Astrom, near Osceola, was seriously burned by the explosion of a can of kerosene she was using to start a fire In the range. Tho state fair management from president to guards wear a smile that wont come off, on account of the rec ords made by tho 1915 show. Wednesday's attendance at the state fair. 43,421, Is the third largest Wed nesday In history. All grandstand ad aalttnnco records were broken. The Singer Sewing Machine Com pany is buying walnut logs In the Sid ney neighborhood, several car loads having been shipped recently. The "Flat Car Babe," found on a train some weeks ago at Plymouth, after a hard fight for life, is dead at the orthopedic hospital at Lincoln. A nest of "moakey-faced" owIb a South American bird, was found by hunters near Hastings. The variety hns never been seen in Nebraska be fore. 'Managers of the North Bend Com munity picnic are looking for a young couple who want to get married. They offer as an incentive, $100 cash and cxpenseB during their stay. Dick Rutherford has a squad of "Cornhuskers" In camp at chnutnuqun park at Beatrice, and expects eorao great results from tho week's hard training he has In store for them. William Bismark Thomas of Nelson, Horace Gregg Arraltago of Kearney nnd Elizabeth Martha Webster of Haveloek scored as perfect "babies In the better babies show nt tho state fair. Clarence Greenfield, an 11-year-old Lincoln boy, fell under the wheels of a clay dump car at the Burnham brick yards, and died in a few hours from the shock and loss ot blood. The Westliche Krlegerbund, com prising the two Dakotas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa and Kansas nnd with a membership of moro thnn 6,000, will convene in Lincoln next year. MIsb May Getty, of Omaha, was se rlouBly Injured when the buggy In which she was riding was struck by an automobile near Hastings. Seven teen stitches were taken to close the wounds in her face. George Swartz of Wisner, and his brother Fred, of West Virginia, met at Wisner laBt wek for tho first time slnco they separated In Michigan over fifty years ago, Adam Breed, of the Hastings Dally Tribune, hns bought tho Republican of that place, nnd will merge the two papers. Tho Republican wbb the old est Nebraska dally west of Lincoln. The German-American Alllanco of Nebraska will hold Its sixth annual otate convention in Omaha Tuesday and Wednesday, October 5 and 6. This is the first time the alliance has vis ited Omaha since Its organization. Mlko OConnor, or OConnoll, an em ploye at tho state fair grounds, was Instantly killed when the front wheel of a grain separator passed over his hoad and body. Five-year-old Warren Pershing, who wns rescued by soldiers from the Pre sidio flro in San Francisco, where his mother and threo sisters were burned to death, Is In Lincoln with his aunts, Mrs. D. M. Butler nnd Miss May Persh ing. Tho latter will accompany him in a few days to El Paso, Tex., whero they will make their home with Gen eral Pershing, who is In garrison at that point. IC'l Vienna iausage anrf Sliced Dried Beef Both contain less heat producing properties than heavy meats. Try them for summer luncheons and picnic tidbits. Libby, McNeill & Libby Chicago Insist on Libby' at yoar grocers ll FIXED IT IN HER MEMORY Ingenious Method by Which Lawrence Hutton Cured Waitress of 'fer Forgetfulness. Tho lato Lawrenco Hutton UBed to Bay that having to tako a little trou ble would Impress n fnct on nnyone's memory so thnt he would never be able to forget It. In Illustration tie would tell this story: "Our waitress, Maggie, could never remember to put tho salt on tho table, nnd tlmo nfter tlmo Mrs. ''utton would remind her to do It. Ono morning It wnB absent, an usual, and I said, 'Mag gie, whero is tho Btepladder?' '"It's In the pantry, sir.' " 'Plenso bring it in. Maggie I said, kindly. "Maggie brought It in with a look of wonder on her face. "'Put it right beside tho table, I commanded; and when she bad done bo I added, 'Now, I want you to climb up to tho top ot It, look all over the tablo and see If there 1b any salt there." "Maggie never forgot tho salt again." Youth's Companion. Genuine Happiness. A fact concerning modern religious activity, which seems to havo escaped general remark, is that Christians know hotter how to play than ever before. In the normal times of re cent years a visitor at one ot the sum mer conferences of tho student Young; Men's Christian association, for In stance, would bo surprised and de lighted at tho hearty good times which tho delegates enjoyed. Christian En deavor, too, has taught young peoplo how to play. Tho wholo conception ot recreation and its placo in ltfo has recelvod now attention of late years. Anybody who 1b seeking for it may find abundant evidence that there Is more genuine happiness and intelli gent pleasure among Christians than among tho followers ot frivolity. Exchange. The Latest. "You ought to seo my new flat." "Any speclnl featureB?" "Well, I should say. A folding stov and a built-in piano. ' Efficient One. "Can you tell mo the quickest way to get up In tho world?" "Sure I can. Pat a mule on tht hind leg." IT 8LUGS HARD. Coffee Sure and Powerful Bruiser. "Let your coffee slave be denied his :up at its appointed ttmol Headache sick stomach fatlguo. I know It alt In myself, and have soen It In others. Strange that thinking, reasoning be ings will persist In Its use," says a To peka man. He says further that ho did not be gin drinking coffee until he was twen ty years old, and that slowly It began to poison him, and affect his hearing, through hia .nervous system. "Finally, I quit coffee and the condi tions slowly disappeared, but one coll morning the smell of my wife's coffee was too much for me and I took a cup. Soon I was drinking my regular allowance, tearing down brain and nerves by the daily dose of the nefa rious boverage. "Later, I found my breath coming hard, had frequent fits of nausea, and then I was taken down with bilious fever. "Common sense came to me, and I quit coffeo for good and went back to Postum. I at once began to gain and have had no returns of my bilious symptoms, hoadacho, dizziness or ver tigo. "I now havo health, bright thoughts, and added weight, whero be fore there was invalidism and the blues. "My brother quit coffeo because of Its effect on hlB health and now uses Postum. Ho could not stand the nerv ous strain whllo using coffee, but keeps well on Postum." Namo given by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. Postum comes in two forms: Postum Cereal the original form must be well boiled. IGo and 26c pack ages. Instant Postum a soluble powder dissolves quickly In a cup of hot wa ter, and with cream and sugar, makes a delicious boverago Instantly. 30a and BOc tins. Both kinds aro equally delicious and cost about tho same per cup. "There's a ReaBon" for Postum. r-old by Grocers. VJU1M i A