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RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF HAVE YOU NAILED YOURS? SUPPORT IS PLEDGED HAD A CAPITAL OF $400' Genuine S. H EDI S CAPTUHED DY RAID. )EWE CONF INED IN SflMAN PRISON. EN FROM TRANSPORT an Raider Sifjhtcd In the y American freight Steam. 1 Arrives at Port In the late. -T :, AjiPH 'J -More tlmii Iciiii ur among Hit' prls i to (ifriu:iii by il'f tit'i- erce nilil r .Mncwe, accord- ,vk" Ilcn-..ii, mi American ho hu iniiwtl here. The he sii m. tiiiw nit; ln'lil us f war in Hi niiiiiiy. whn for n miic was n f ti er i,r th ii now I'Htl In uyx Hun ii- 'fly nil "i" ,m' were Inn si ini'ii iihourd tin-Iiim-iaM.-.-- Milch was sunk il). Apnl '-' An armed ves- III In- I In .(IllVl'lil'll '! . Tin "'I'M ', was sighted III Hint' il:r s llgo ll.V the freight -i- .unship Mongolia, .I'd nt mi rlt'im port. In., April -'. Tin' I'rcnch riiiini- lin- .iirhi-il herewith tln iti hi various slcnm lllng "hip' mil: ly ti Str- ufT thr I laud of Trinidad, ted tluit 1 1 1 : i i y sailors from n Mn.vri" were drowni'd. d Hiilloi'x, who an; French, id lltilinn i cport that the ii imiii-il Milling ship with a ntor. )0PS MAY AID FRANCE Lansing r.ivors Sending Abroad and Approves i Bond Ir.suc. tun. Man h JS. Ueprcscntu-, il. Harris.. ti anil Itagsdale. j if tin1 hnu-i- foreign affairs , illsi'iissnl thi' Iiiti'rnatlonal uti Moiid.i with Secretary HNplnmigc mid censorship were aiming tne legislation w cungi-i that viti con he eonfcn-iu-e Secretary I.an uti'd that iio plan to ulil Ir to help I i unci! Ilunncc tho lint anotlii-r under cunslilern i8 tlu n-mllng of a military lio French front. ldent'i i-oni'luMoiis were not .vii dclliiii'ly. and It was said t detcrmiin .1 tlnally what t il in hi uncage to congress, y 1.1111111 Hindi' It wry Hear ilnn lil h probably will hi nt will ! authorization by of a liitgi- bond Issue, the of whh Ii would be devoted m: of livm Ii bonds. S . k-'. i feSHlW 1 o?2c5v5.. c I fr:w j ST LOUIS MCPUDLIC "J - LINCOLN AUDIENCES LOYAL TO PRESIDENT. LABOR AND FOOD SHORTAGE Departments Are Working for Rem edy Russian Work People Want to Establish Peace. Western Newspaper Union Newn Service Lincoln, Neb. Hcsolutlona express' Iiik confldcnco In tho wisdom and pa triotism of President Wilson and con Kress and pledging united and loyal support were passed hy two monstet muss meetings livre Saturday night. They were held at the city auditorium and St. Paul church and the audiences tilled both buildings. An Identical pro gram for both meetings had been ar ranged, but because of Its length tome cliangt'S were made. Tho audiences wero Intensely pa Miotic, feeling the gravity of the .situ ation and the menace to country and world peace, determined and appar ently unanimous in thv belief that what is best to be done will he done by the president and congress. At tendance at the two meetings was said to be not far from live thousand peo ple. Decorations at both meeting places weio of patriotic nnture. The i two audiences sang patriotic Mings with great fen or. In Six Years He Was Well Off An Alberta farmer, who linil bor rowed from a loan company, Iti re mitting to them the last payment on his mortgage, decided to give them the history of his experience, on a Mani toba farm. It was that of many anoth er farmer, and for the benefit of those Cooperation Assured who contemplate a change the liberty ATafnre often needs hell is taken of reproducing It. . to keep the digestive system in a normal condi tion, and with the aid of OSTETTER'S Stomach Differs producing "I will give you here n brief sum mary of my experience since coming here six years ngo. I was a new hand at farming, my trade being meat-cutting and butchering. My capital was $100, which was a first payment on my quarter section (1(50 acres). Most of my stock, harness implements, etc., were bought at sales, all "on time," necessarily. The buildings on the place wero about as good as nothing and had either to be rebuilt or replaced entirely. There were 'JO acres broken, and very badly farmed, bringing poor returns the first year." After mentioning u number of mischances, he says: "In plte of all these drawbacks. I have done well. I conlder my farm worth S.'l.fiOO to 5-1,000. I have four head of horses, of cattle, over !()() purebred Huff Orpington chickens and 1-5 H you are able to provide the co-operation Nature requires. Blissful Ignorance, 'it'. .lu.t as well, perhaps, that the world didn't know what militarism had up Its sleeve for the last forty tur-1 years, where Ignorance is miss, you. BRAND WHITL0CK HELD PEACE OFFER MADE? U. S. MINISTER TO BELGIUM "NEWS QUARANTINE." IN BERLIN REPORTED TO HAVE SENT OVERTURES TO RUSSIA. Germans Say Action Is Necessary Prevent Information Reaching the Enemy. to SUNK 781,500 TONS Cnpellc Gives February Re of U-Uoat War to the Reichstag. April '-' German Milium- ebruary hank 78 1, .100 tons of Secret an of the Navy 'apelle In a confidential re- the main committee of the I new suluiiarlnes sent to the mi's fur exceed the number Huniiunrled the effect of mi- Hulunarliie warfare by say- Hiicceses and very small eriaim nuy, from the com u chief to the last stoker, Is Iv conviin ed the U-boat war the war, the marine mlnlMer ng tn in uirals, he said : painful lr our .ea forces to -.nil hi It Is hard, but an liei'cxit " AiiiMcnlnin. .March !I0. The Ger man government will ask American of ficials and relief workers of the Amer ican commission for relief in ltelglum to submit to a period of "news quar antine," the lime not to exceed four weeks to prevent military Information being given out, says a dispatch re cehed here. The time would count from the day the men lay down their present charges ami notify the authorities in IlrusM'ls of their readiness to depart. They will he asked to assemble at some center, like Liege, or preferably a German city, such as Cologne, Karls ruhe or Munich, which they would not be allowed to leave for the period men tioned. The "news iiiiurnnllno" would ap ply equally to llranil YVhltlock, Un American mlnMer to ltelglum. and his staff, whom the German govern ment, since the break in diplomatic relations, regard on the same footing as relief workers, although personally In the ease of Mr. YVhltlock the period of detention, as a matter ol courtesy, might be shortened. After the "ipiarantlne" has ended It Is stated that no obstacles will be placed In the way of the departure of the olllclals and relief workers by any route they may iiiooe. Internationalization of Constantinople and Slav Rule of Armenia, the Principal Bait. London. March 'JO. A dispatch to the IXclmnge Telegraph from Amster dam says: "According to n Berlin telegram re ceived by the Amsterdam bourse, Ber 1 lln Is tilled with rumors that Germany has offered a separate peace to Bus- la. "The terms offered are said to ho complete autonomy to Poland, the In ternationalization of Constantinople, the evacuation by Busslu of Austrian territory and Bulnn protectorate over Armenia." A Petrograd dispatch reports tho arrest of three prominent Busslnn military olllcers. General Sehlewnn, who suppressed the revolution In ll)0r; General Slegel, who was military com mander of Kharkov fortress, and Gen eral Mrososovsky. The executive committee at Kiev has ordered the domiciliary arrest nt a hotel there of Gen. N. I. lvanoff, for mer commander of the Bmslnn armies In Volhynla and Gallda, according to a Beuter's dispatch. The commltteo i bus telem-mibed the government for Instructions. Want Peace In Russia. Petrograd. Tho attempt of the ItUBslan working classes to establish peaco by appealing directly to the German people to overthrow tho Jlohenzollcrn dynasty and reconstruct thv Kovernment of their country by tho Bamo means as adopted by tho Russian revolutionists Is likened by tho Russkay Volla to President Wil son's peaco proposal. The newspa per states that although President Wilson's attempt vnded In failure, it exerted a tremendous influenco upon the opinion of the world and served to strengthen the cause for which tho entente allies are fighting. keys, besides implements, harness, etc..1 to run my place. I have a well 170 1 feet deep with an Inexhaustible supply of water. The well with pump cost me $.100. I have built a 5PJ."i chicken, know- " The speaker wu Glenn Curtlss, the famous airplane builder, lie went on: "It's like the case of Mrs. Bayke. "'Aren't you worried, u friend ask- yon don't know where stays so late every house and put up nearly SHO worth of j ed her, "when tmiilti-v fiirinliif liiivn linlll rnnt eelt.'irs , 'Olir hlllmilll to hold over 11,000 bushels of potatoes! night?" and other vegetables. As to Income, 1 1 " 'Not so much worried, iirolmlily. raise about ten ncres of garden and ! Mrs. Bayke replied, 'as 1 would be If roots annually which net from $S00 to i '1 know.'"--Buffalo Kxpress. LABOR AND FOOD SHORTAGE 51.000 total. I generally sell from 110 to 40 tons timothy hay which brings from $0 to 514 per ton. My grain Is most nil used on the farm except a few hundred bushels sold to the neigh bors for seed. My four milk cows bring In from 5."0 to 5S0 each (counting calf). Last year SO hens laid 000 dozen eggs which averaged more than 125 cents a dozen (I always work for winter egg production). The surplus hens were sold In spring, dressed nt 51 each. My turkeys average 5-."0 each in fall. By having vegetables to feed my young cattle, the two-year-old steers bring 57H cacli in spring." Advertisement. An Optimist, lie Good heavens, the clock struck one. and I promised mother I'd leave at twelve. She (comfortably) Good! We're eleven hours yet. Just your Kven a well-preserved woman mar have an add disposition. UPHOLDS THE MEXICO PLOT German Foreign Secretary Declares Appeal to Neutrals Bars Right to Protest. PREMIER IS FOR SUFFRAGE Lloyd George Makes Declaration Commons Women Win Rccognl tlon Through War Work. in N FIRST" MARSHALL sldent Tells Democratic Lead s of Indiana to Desist From Politics. iipoll. M.irch :). "The first uvi-rj American citizen Is to try instead of to hi. political Vice President Marshall de t a meeting of the Democratic nmittee mid other Democratic here mi Wednesday, lrst erne.' continued the vice t, who i ante here for a rest be- Kpn'liil session of congress, be to uphill the honor and the ill tlie iHt-utty of the American regardli s of what his own nuiy be." hundred or more Democrats applauded loudly. The vice ,t also declared that the time propitious for discussing party London. April 'J. Dr. Alfred 7M mermann. German foreign secretary, speaking In the relchMag on the Amer ican situation, said thai "the i'nlted I Slates cannot deny our right to seek "allies when It. already before war has been declared, set the entire world against us." lie added that the Pulled States "has Itself practically declared war on us." Doctor Zlmmeriiiann. Jiistlfjlng the procedure of seeking to make Mexico and .lapiin her allies, according to Beuter's Amsterdam correspondent, contended that Mexico obviously was an ally and that the antagonism be tween America and .lapau was strong er than between Germany and .lapiin, despite the fact that a state of war existed between them. London, March .'10. Premier Lloyd George made a declaration In the house of commons In favor of woman suffrage. The premier said he wel comed the recommendation In favor of woman suffrage which was made in the program for electoral reform moved by former Premier Asqulth. lie favored a generous extension of the electoral franchise by reducing to three months the period of ipmllfylng for voting, and by assuming the quail tlcatlon of every soldier and sailor. Mr. Asqulth said the house would not be unprepared to bear that be and other members no longer regarded the question of woman suffrage from the standpoint they occupied before the war. Mr. Asqulth said the opposition to woman suffrage always had been based solely on consideration of public ex pediency. The women had now worked out their own salvation. The war could not be carried on without them. Faced by Nation and Agriculture and Labor Departments Work ing for Remedy Washington. A serious labor anu food stortago faces the nation. As a result, two executive departments agriculture and labor and the civil scrvico commission are working out a possible remedy. There is an alarming shortage of farm labor in tho western agricul tural districts, particularly duo in a largo measuro to tho withdrawal of thousands of men for militia duty and tho attraction of higher wages in tho munition fuctories, department of labor olllclals told tho United Press today. This shortage of farm hands, ono department olllclal said, is suro to have a serious effect on tho crop production with attendant higher food prices unless immediate relief Is provided. Tho forces of tho labor depart ment have already been sot in mo tion to give rolicf to what is char acterized as a "serious situation." Tho department's employment bu reau has undertaken tho task of sup plying farm workers to replace those who havo deserted tho farms for other lines of work. re- A Sensitive Barber. "You can't please my barber." "Wouldn't you buy his hair htorer?" "I did buy his hair restorer. And I now because my hair won't grow he j seems to think I'm putting up ti Job on I him." GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER Few persons can be sick who use Green's August Flower. It hns been used for all ailments that are caused by a disordered stomach and Inactive liver, such as sick headache, constipa tion, sour stomach, nervous indiges tion, fermentation of food, palpitation of the heart from gases created in the stomach, pains In the stomach, and many other organic disturbances. August Flower is a gentle laxative, regulates digestion, both in the stom nch and intestines, cleans and sweet ens the stomach and whole alimentary canal, and stimulates the liver to se crete the bile and Impurities from the blood. Try It. Two doses will relieve you. useii i or nay years m i-i-u 'town and hamlet In the United States and in all civilized countries. Adv. Why That Lome Back ? Morning lameness, sharp twinges when bending, or an all-day tmcK nche; each is cause enough to sus pect kidney trouble. Get after the cause. Help the kidneys. We Americans go it too hard. We overdo, overeat and neglect our sleep and exercise and so we are fast becoming u nation of kidney sufferers. 72To more deaths than In 1S00 Is the 1010 census story. Use Doan's Kidney Pills. Thou sands recommend them. A Kansas Case TTwrt n. Ttllt a Sttrf." W. C. Lines. T02 1111 n o 1 h St.. Nciiilualia. Kan., s:iys "Tho tlrst nymptom of my Idd noy troublu was dizzi ness ami It often got so bad 1 had to stop work. My lieuil ached tntonsely ami I had pains above my lilpn, day and night. Doan's Kidney l'lllx removed t h o h o ailments and whenever I havo felt tho Hllalitrst return at tack, from a cold, tnis medicine nan brought good results." Get Doan't at Anr Store, 50c n Box KIDNEY PILLS FOSTER-MILBURN CO., BUFFALO. N. Y. .k. IwtKfW tun W?M DOAN'S Highest Price Since War Began Chicago, 111. Wheat for delivery noxt 'May Friday sold at $1.07'&, tho highest price sinew tho beginning of tho war in Kudope. Tho locking up of tho Russian supply, the Argentine failure, tho short domestic supply nnd crop damages this spring lio at tho bottom of present prices, ac cording to crop rxports At. tho closo of market. May wheat sold at 51.D1U to $1.91'.i. PARKER'S m HAIR BALSAM A toilet preparation of turrit. Help to oradlcatndKnd ruff. PnrR.fnrinv Cnlor and Beauty toGrny or faded Hair J DVC. Mia 91 W.vuiuilHi' Polish mirrors with a In alcohol, followed by cloth. cloth soaked a soft, dry if you camp on have a little succi ss don't It for the rest of your life. NEW PENSION LAWS lndlnn wan '6'.H Ml, urlviir nnd widows. C'WI! wiirwlduwn,nliioforuir widows nnwMtiL-lo National llunriisiinrt lii.lrs. II. H.Mirrlcn 11116-17. Wrltn M.II.O' II. KTKV1CNS JfeCO., Or.ll K ht.. UliHliliiKtout 387 Monmliiocli llllc.C'lilciiKii. KiUllitii.4 imi. W. N. U., LINCOLN, NO. 14-1017. EHUmI 100 Diver Nets Ordered. i ingii'ii, piil U. Orders were by tin- 'i ivy deptuiiuciu with riciin Si. el and Wire company idiiplili tor the Immediate euti n of imi steel rope subinaiino 'he net- will cost Sl.SSl each, (anting Explains Embargo. i.iiKt'iii. April 'J. Tho export 0 recently placed upon wheat Htlun wa. said In dispatches re hero to havo beun made ueces poor crops and the destruction i li lix-llMS. NEW U. S. NOTE TO CARRANZA Rumors Received at Washington Con cerning Massing of Teutons at Torreon and Elsewhere. Washington. March JlO. That the I'nlted States has made Informal In- ipilry of (leneral Carranza concerning . HiTiniin activities in Mexico was hull- "" cated by stale department otllclals. It was admitted that the department had heard rumors concerning making of Cermnns at Torreon and elsewhere. To Build Seven Ships. Toledo, .. April U. The must ruc tion of seen ships of a total gross ton nage of lU.UtiO tons has been contracted for here. It was announced on Fri day by the Toledo Shipbuilding com-?.iiiy. CABINET OF SWEDEN RESIGNS King Confers With Leaders Before An. nouncing Retirement of the Body. Stockholm, March !M).- While no of ficial announcement has yet been made, It Is said that King Custaf has accepted the resignation of the cabi net headed by Premier llnmmarkjnld. An olllclal communication apparently Indicates that the king Is endeavoring to form a new cabinet before announc ing the departure of the old one. University Endorses President Lincoln, Nob., A petition circulated In tho faculty and among the regents of tho University of Nebraska, In which President Wilson Is strongly indorsed and pacifists aro declared untimely, was signed by nearly thirty porsons Influential In university af fairs. Copies of tho petition will bo Bent to Senator Hitchcock and Con gressman Hcavis at Washington. T..-M"' --T"-.-T -.0 7. .'.U . 'T-"r1'- r" ,, --.1 Itoas?waKSaiSe ' Kct Contents 15 16 .&' i-vS'l Fluid Draolim; '"ir f Ins ftn n 1 II fzr id ffi el &.vJ U n j RH CASTOR A -t Telephone Embargo Likely. New York. April '-'.--Temporary em bargo on telephone service extension ihrouglioiit the country In order to hold In reserve facilities that may be need ed by the government may become i necessary, it was announccu acre. No II-Boats Off New York. New York, March ill. The two sup posed hostile submarines reported seen off lilock Island turned out to he two small boats lielnuglug to u cnimiit-rclal company up the sound, when the navy department Investigated. Glass Found In Bandages. New York, March ill. Instances of ground glass In bandages prepared for the American Hed Cross have been dis covered, It was declared in a statement authorized by Aljiert W. Straub, di rector of Its Atlantic division. Cincinnati, O. Officials of tho Big Four railroad investlgaie.i a rumor that a broken rail which caused the Royal Palm, a passenger train to turn over fifty yards from tho big Miami river br.ge at Valley June tlon, injuring fourteen persons, was tho work of German spies. Tho ( train was bound irom J.u-iihonville, Fla., to Chicago, it was reported a troop train was scheduled to pass i through Valley Junction at that time. ' ' ltallroad olllclals, because of strict i couborslilp, rofused to say whether f u troop train was uuu ui nun. nu.-, To Relieve Wheat Seed Famine Omaha, Neb. Five carloads or I Bpring wheat seed aro on their way irom Minnesota to Nebraska for rolicf of tho threatened wheat famine In this state. Tho wheat was pud chased by tho Omaha Grain oxchango through B. H. Westbrook, and will bo sold to Nebraska farmers at cost. Tho purc-hnso followed hard on tho heols or a meeting at tho exchango nt which speakers inatlo plain how really serious tho situation is in tho state, duo to tho lack or snow fall this winter. tiy i 5Ai."Sh !iM StVMfc ??;!' S?'5? . , f-nimr.-.l IM!I CUNT. AVciictflWcrrcparationrorM-.1 similalin8incioouuy..h--1intiUieStomachndris !-ir' ICO '? Hl.-.Si civ-' : s;i m ter c Thereby Promoting DMton r..r.iinriflnnMvai. ncUhcrOplum,Morphtacnor, tyZFoMSMBMB jtlx Senna AjiiitS'f ftlterlMittSi ffcTW.&S"'' I f&ttifrrtun. J, i .t..f.,H?emedyfor andFcvcrlshticssntul lOSSOFSLfcEP rcsulUntJtlwffironiM" ''"" For Infants and Children. Mothers Know That Genuine Castoria Always Bears the Signature of Re Simile Signature TMBCcKTAUBCoWvaf. NE1V3-V1"!? M Exact Copy of Wrapper. Ill Use For Over Thirty Years GUSTO! THI OIHTUH OUANV. HIW YORK CITT. SL I SP 4