1HK Bl-av OMAHA. SAl'lKOU. APRIL 25, 1914
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HERVOUS NIGHT IN EL PASO
Infantry and Cavalry Patrol Both
V ' Sides of River.
CANNON ON THE HIGHLANDS
Alitrina Are Frrtiuml, lint Night
riPTqld of Incident Vllln Ite
pent Friendly Stntementa
neicardlnir American.
Is
KI, TASO. Ter.. prll Sl.-Whlle war
ships were pfowlns two oceans and troop
ships were loading for Mexican ports In
'the south central part of Mexico, the
rebel garrison At Jaurcz and the Amer
ican troppa In fhls cltr spent a peaceful,
though watchful night within a stone's
throw of each other.
An early American visitor to the other
side of the river today remarked to a
Mexican frlerid: "Well, we slept on our
arms last night; how did you get along
jVer here?"
i'Oh, we slept on oUr pillows," was tha
response and both Jaughed.
' The night' was devoid of Incident, but
the more nervous of" El Paso's population
were frequently thrown Into alarm Pto
a motorcycle irtvq vent t Its rapid pre
liminary snorts, fir 'an automobile tiro
explode, or the fire alarm whistle blow
there Immediately followed a deluge of
Inquiries over the telephone Into the
newspaper offices.
"Jas the battle begun?" was the Invarl
able query.
Clfy la Armed Cnrap,
Kl Paso Was an armed camp, largely
for the reassuring effect of the troops 6n
the more nervous citizens. Cannon were.
Posted on the highlands of the city at the
water reservoirs, two battalions of In
fantry with a, machine gun platpon flat
tery C, of the Sixth artillery with three
tnnh field pieces, and two squadrons of
cavurly kept watch and ward aver the
tired lumbers of the city. The experi
ence Proved to be one merely of watch.,
ful waiting.
Most pf the, force, camped In the rail
road yards of East.l Paso across from
a sparsely settled part of Juarez, ready
a case of omergency, while the cavalry
patrolled the town.
(Jeperal Villa arose .parly and greatly
refreshed, he said. I-at plght he told
George. C. Carothe'rs. special agent of the
State department, ' that "nobody could
drag him Into a, war with the United
Slates," and He expressed the hope that
the Americans would bottle up Vera Crux
"0 tightly that even water could not get
Intc It. This Mr, Carothera reported to
the State departments
Optimism Is nevlvlns;.
Villa's statement and the Insistence of
Carranzsa advisers now fn this city that
the supreme chief's notev to Secretary
Bryan on Wednesday was not hostile, or
at least not Intended to be, revived the
optimism which sank with the publica
tion of the note. Villa told Carothera
that ha was nob consulted In Its prepara.,
tlon. An the statement was official it
displaced reports of an opposite char
acter! one of whlchi by llobert V, Pes
qui era, Carranza's confidential agept
here, was to the effect that the note was
thp result of the fullest exchange of views
between the two leaders
Refugees, grimly Intent on getting at
the bottom truths of the situation, heard
the. contradictions patiently and then
abandoned tho problem, dubbins' It "dip
lomacy." Meapwhll? sight of, the revolution naa
nearly been lost In the glare of the In
ternational' attraction, although reports
Indicate that It Is being carried forward
with .some vlifor, Fighting at Monterey
was reported and General Netara, oven
admitted a repulse north of Zacatecas,
but these bids for public attention were
failures.
in this illv last evening wtth Bright a
disease- lie was M years of see. He
served In the Second Wisconsin Intanrt)'
and was wounded In two different battles
In the south. T. C. Dunn of Nebraska.
City, a nephew, took the body to Ne
braska City Thursday for Interment. De
ceased Is survived by two brothers and
one Bister, all residing In Pennsylvania.
Dress Special Saturday, 110. Julius Or
kin, 151t Douglas.
AMERICANS IN GREAT DANGER
(Continued from Page One.)
dead have been embalmed and their
bodies are lMnt? on board tho flojnee,
ready to bn sept north at the first pp
portunlty. Naval surgeons HY. thjU the majority
of the wounded men would be able lo re- ,
turn to their duty in a short time.
VKRA CIXVT. KUNK P. XT 12 N mill
A-
TlcUUns; of the TJi nmt
quickly relieved by Dr. King's New Dis
covery, the great cough and cold remedy,
A safe And euro medicine. 50a and 1.
All druggist. Advertisement.
JEWELRY SALESMAN IS
ROBBED OF $35,000
CHICAGO, April Z4.-WI)Uam J. Anton,
Jewelry salesman employed by Durand &
Co., Newark, N, J., was robbed of jewelry
valued at WS.OOQ yesterday, A hotel por
ter, whom ho had never seen before,
disappeared with sample cases contain
' ing the Jewelry, Anton told the police
today. Stopping fn front of a State street
store, Anton told the porter to wait out'
side whlto hn entered. When he left the
store the porfer and Jewelry had van
lshed.
DEATH RECORD
Captnln 8. If. Morrison,
PliATTBMOUTII, Neb., April M. (Spe.
clsj.) Captain Samuel H, Morrison died
the government in order that no trains
could be operated except under the su
pervision of the government.
At the American embassy orders were
expected from the Mexican government
that the arma and ammunition recently
permitted to enter should be Elvoa'up.,,
This Was In retaliation for the sclsurofpf
Vera Cruz fcy tho American (fleet. At
,6 o'clock on Wednesday evening Nelson
u Hnaugqnessy, me American -enarge
d'affaires, had not received his pass
ports, but he was preparing to leave.
The refugee train took twenty hours to
make the Journey from Mexico City to
Vera Cruz. There were many delays, but
no mishaps.
31II.B OK TRACK. IS TORN UP
Trnlnload of Refugee Flnnlly
Renchen Vera. Cms,
VERA CRUZ, April H--A refugee train
from Mexico City, carrying IE Americans,
100 Germans, 300 Spaniards and Mexicans
and fifty Englishmen, arrived hero last
ovenlng under the personal conduction
of Thomas B. tlohler, eharg d'affaires
qf the British legation.
The exodus from the capital was ar
ranged through the Joint action of the
British and German diplomatic, officials
with tho war office. The train proceeded
-slowly and with many Interruptions,
reached the putposs at Tejerla at noon,
where It was detained for two hours
while a search was made by the Mexi
cans for railroad officials, four of whom
were arrested and held until General
Maas at Soledad was communicated with
and their release ordered.
Those arrested were General Superlp
tendent Comfort. Superintendent of haco
motives Blake, National Superintendent
of Locomotives Burke and General Su.
perlntontlent Bowe. all of whom had been
formally discharged by the Moxlcan
government when .the roads were taken
over.
The passengers on the trip suffered
Inconvenience, all who desired being furr
pithed with Pullman accommodations.
'here were fourteen cars In the train and
a majority of the passengers were women
and children, ,
About three miles from Vera Crua a
section of track nearly a mile lone was
found tdrn up. At this point tho refugees
walked, carrying their baggage, to a train
on the Vera Crus.end of the break, which
the British, co-operating with thp Amer
icans, had sent out to meet the train
from Mexico City. A detachment or
British marines, unarmed, acted as escort
to the refugees on this last stage of their
Journey to Vera Cruz,
Commander Stc.kney and Jus men are
to look after tho new business. One of
the reasons given by Ascarraga for da
olinlns to continue his duties was that
he would bo violating the Mexican la..
as the port of Vera Cruz has been closed
by orders from the federal capital.
Rear Admiral Fletcher hM begun the
Kensral supervision of the city and he
and hi staff are worlclns arduously' In
straightening out, local affair.
The sanitation Plant of the municipality
was placed In operation again today un
dor n new chief and the street car lines
also have resumed" passenger service
Numbers of shops apd restaurants were
opened yesterday. Except for tho palne
of an occasional patrol the city seems
to have resumed almost normal condi
tions. Many Mexicans called at Bear
Admiral Fletcher's headquarters today,
pleading for the release of friend and re
latives who had been maoe pnsonrs,
They were told that all whose innocence
Could be established would b released In
a short t'me. Captain Jluec, chief of
staff of Bear Admiral Fletchjer addressed
ppe group ij Spanish, telling; them that
the snlplncf from housetops,, fust cease
and that all Mexicans within the Amerl
ean lines must respect American au
thority.
The total number of prisoners taken
was about 200, but many have already
been released.
Only three of the American wounded
aro In a. critical condition, according to
the report 1surd frpm tho Solace. These
are First Class Fireman If, p. Puuian,
Ordinary Seaman P. O, "Wright and Prl-
vote Jermlah G. Peoples.
Owing to the prompt and efficient field
hospital corps and the quick arrival of
the wounded me" n board the Solace, no
Infected wounds were discovered: The.
Americana .Noyt Control All
proachro to the 'City.
VERA CRUZ, April 14.-Ametlcat I
marines and bluejackets controlled today '
a radius of at least five miles around the
city of Vera Crua, In which normal con
dition had been virtually restored.
Outposts were pushed farther out In '
southerly direction early thj morning to
the water supply station at Trejar, and '
marines and sailors wcro dispatched
there on a train to obtain control of all
pipe lines Into the city. They took with ,
them oil fuel to run the pumping plant. '
To tho west and northwest CnptaW) I
Bmrdley Butler, wtth his marines are
alatloned. Thus Hear Admiral Fletcher j
commands all approaches to the city, J
'Within the city sniping had almost
ceased, this morning, A close watch for I
sharpshooters was kept up all night by
patrols who marched through the streets.
Orders had been Issued that alt civilians
should keep .within their residences after
T;M o'clock In the evening and these were
strictly obeyed. Aa a result the night
hours wera quiet. It was generally ex
pected unless some untoward Incident oo
cuirel today thts "curfew hour" would
Ie extended. 1
Some 300 Americans, mostly women and
children, left for Galveston on board the
Espcranza, and arrangements have been
made for removing from the coast town?
as soon as possible alii Americans who
can be Induced to leave.
More than 1.W0 Amcrlctns are reported
to have left Tamploo, where they ware
given the most urgent advlco that they
had better make their departure.
The Chester la tn be sent to Frontera
Coatzacoalcos and other coast towns to
urge Americans there to be ready to am
bark on the Ward Uner Monterey, which
Is due here today from Havana.
The battleship Louisiana arrived today
and. Iromtd.la.tely landed marines and
bluejackets. The Mississippi also pre
pared to smd ashore "04 marines, a bat'
tallon of bluejackets and two aeroplanes.
By tomorrow tho total force on shore
will prpbably reach ,W0,
These putposts have been equipped with
twelve machine guns and several three
Inch field pieces, which were taken to the
front today by means of Uame of six
horses to each gun
Plnd Voanded Mexicans,
Bear Admiral Fletcher's headquarters at
the Terminal hotel are guarded by ma
chine sjuns, while seven field places are
held In reserve In the vicinity.
The commissary, ordjnancs and quar
termaster's departments worked effl
plently. AH supplies were promptly dls
trlbujed among the troope, wn also ro
celve'd distilled water from the ships un
der the superintendeney of the medico,!
department,
Over 250 Mexican sick and wounded
were found In 4he Can ftabaatian hospital.
Ip the mortuary of tha hoapltal there
went forty Mexican dead, A supply of
ammunition was also found here. The
building had been protested from the Bun
re of the warships and the rlflo fra pf
tho landing partlea by the hospital nag.
Condition In the hospital were found
be ao bad that three navy turgeona
were detailed to assist there. Food and
medicine were supplied from tho Solace,
AU the American wounded are oh board
the Solace.
Until tho arrival of the Solace th
wounded and the prisoners were on bbard
the Prairie. That vessel Is ill suited tor
hospital work.
Tho. medical department today opened
negotiations with the Mexican health of'
flcials In the hopo of Inducing them to
return to their work.
To Have Two Customs,
With Commander Herman O. Stick.
ney of the Prairie, appointed om
mander pf the port, the American author
ities today undertook the administration
of the customs. For a time there will be
In reality two customs, Marian O.-As
carraga, the Mexican customs collector,
ts not Inclined to serve under American
supervision, but declares he will take
charge of , the undjspatched business
which was In hand at the moment pf
occupation.
to
Lower Fares to
St. Paul and Minneapolis'
Regular fare reduced to $7,18
(from-$8.10) from Omaha to the
Twin Cities via the Chicago Groat
Western JfSffeetive Max I, WU. Ffcreg low
. ered also to mnny other Minnesota points,
C. 6. V. SHOUT LINE TRAINS
Lv. Omabi 8:30 p.m., 9:30 a.m., 3:45 p.m.
Lv. Council Bl'ffs 8:50 p.m., 9:5b a.m., 4:05 p.m.
Ar. Ft. Dodge . 12:46 a,m 2;i0 p.m., 8:37 p.m.
Ar. St. Paul , 7:30 a.m., 9:55 p.m.
Ar. Minneapolis 8:05 a.m., J0:S5 p.m. ,
youii telephone is HAtony
I. P. BONOJWKN, O. r. & T. A.
1523 Faraain Street, Omaha
PhOHp Douglaa 200.
Rectal DiseasesCured
A mild treatment, that cures Files, Fistula and Ptber Rectal dUem (a a short
time, without a surglcU operation, No Chloroform, Ether or other general anait
hetic used. A cure guaranteed in every ca accepted for treatment, and po mope
to b paid until cured. Write for book on Rectal PI, with toatlmooUU.
400 Women's Suits in this Great Sale, Starting Saturday
Garments Our Buyer Bought Last Week at a Tremendous Reduction from a N. Y. Man'f 'r, Who Wanted to "Clean Up"
THIS manufacturer had overbought had bolt aftor bolt of now
Spring materials on hand gabardine, crepe poplin, moiro
silk, etc. Threo weeks ago, realizing ho was "stuck," ho began
cutting them up into suits. Then ie act a ridiculous price that
meant a loss, but assured his closing them out. There wcro 1,000
suits in the lot; our buyer was there, selected 400 the cream of tho
lot and thoy go in Saturday's sale.
tary, anl Mri Alva Baymer, correspond"
Inc secretary, The guest of honor was
Mrs. p. U Hweneopi Clay Center, Kan,
Mrs. C. II, Sherwood was presented
with a cut elass vape In token of the;
services she gave the eopety In the past.
Hoppe Establishes
New iieoord Jttun
NEW VOIIK, April 24,-WlWe Hoppe
the world's balk line billiard phamplon.
gave another proof of his wonderful apll
jty when ho established a new record run
of SOS In hla match gainst George F,
Elosaon tonight In the 14.1 balk line tour
nament for the world's championship
The run Is within four points of hi
world' record of JOT at- the less difficult
game of 1S-2 balk line,
In-the sixth Inning a simple bank snot,
for which ha hit the oua ball a trifle too
full failed to connect apd forced him to
desist when it looueo a tnougn no wpuia
run out the balanca of. twenty.alx pqmu
which h neded to Complete the game In
si Innings, HI" opponent left, the tvorlea
so safely placed that Hoppe required five
njpre turns at the table before scoring the
necessary polqta to make a total of uo,
It was a great exhibition and marked tWe
fourth successive victory for me young
chamnlon In this tournament,
In tho other matw Vftmn wemarv e
Chicago outplayed the Japanese, expert
Yamada, winning in twenty-emm "uiuna
by 409 to i
Following are tonignvs ucores
Hoppe. 0: average. 36 4-11; high rune,
SOI! 67,
Hloason, 99;
a it 11
! f" lit v. uiu
rUyamaoX?'Mi average, 3 4-28; high run
. h w.
average, 7 Ml! high runs,
Why It 9pM PftfilpwUr I'rnple.
Foley's: Honey and Tar ggtnpound
prompt and affectlva for coughs, cold,
croup, hoareenesa, bronchial cough! and
for any condition where the membrane
jf (jie throat and bronchial tube are
InfJuned and raw. Vhoma Vernon, Han
cocVt, Mtch., write i "Poiyn Honey and
Tar haj alway proven effective, qulvkly
relieving tickling, throat and atppplng the
uouffb with no bad after effect," It con
tains no opiate, and I a pure, reliable
medicine. That's why It lull particular
people, For al by all dealer vry,
whrvAdvrtlment.
Baptist Women Elect
Officers for Year
At the annual meetinr pf the Woman
aooiety of Jmmsnuel Baptist church,
Tenty'foqrU and PJnkney streets, the
following officer warn 1,-hoaen for the
ensuing -yean Mr. C. It. Sherwood, r
elected president! Mrs. O, f, Hodman, re
elected treasurer- Mr. J. W. Moor. vlc
Our Millinery Dept
is an Ever-Changing
Style Exhibit
Every day wc receive scores
of smart and beooming now
models. Every day they are
placed upon our sale tables. In
this wqywe keep in intimate
touch with every new style de
velopment. They aro shqwn
in our department just one
week after being introduced in
Now York. That's why our
millinery is an ever-changing
style exhibit,
One Group of Women's
Newest Spring Suits
$350
"Worth That Much Wholesate"
1 '1 1 i
MATERIALS AHKl COI.OItS AUKi
Poplins
Serges
Gabardines
Bedford Corda
Crcpo Bedford
Crepe Poplin
Ivabrador
Vistoria : .
Tan' '
Black
Reseda, etc.
HEMEiMBERthcso suits are
out in the later summer models
in renlity they feature fall
style tendencies -new sleoves,
new jackets and the, now long
"Cossack" tunics, They are
fashion's lust word.
One Group of Women's
Newest Spring Suits
$
m
" Worth Thai Much Whoksak'!
MATHItlALS 'AHHt COLORS AREi
toiro Silk
Poplins
Gabardines
Diagonals
Honoyconibs
Crepe Poplins
King Blue
Reseda
Navy
Wistaria ,
Tango ?
CopeiCeto.
For Saturdaywo have received
a big shipment of smart new
shapes In flower-trimmed hats
that rival nature in their riot
of colorings and beauty.
They go on sale Saturday, at
$7.50
You Cannot Afford to Miss This Sale of Suits, fivery
One a Brand New Model-Offered at a Fraction of Their Worth
THE SUIT SENSATION OF THE SEASON
SATURDAY SPECIAL
Spring Coats
$13.50
In taffeta, moire silk
and. handsome cloths, in
all colors and in the
newest coat styles.
SATURDAY SPECIAL
Silk Petticoats
$1.65
In aU-silk mcssaliite,
made in dozen different
styles and all colors to
match Spring Suits,
SATURDAY SPECIAL
Dresses
$7,50
Tn tafictfl, silk poplin,
and wool cropo. All the
newest stylos. Positively,
worth double the sale
price.
SATURDAY SPECIAL
Silk Waists
$2.98
In crepe de ohino and
tub silks, in stripes and
solid colors, Exception
al values.
CLOAKS, SUITS, DRESSES, WAISTS SECOND FLOOR
Just Received
Ney? Middy Blouses
A Dozea New Styles
98c, $1,50, $198
Two More Americans
Killed at Vera Oruz
WASHINGTON, April S4.-A dlspatcn
from Admiral podge to the Navy d
partment late today adqa to th Hat of
American dead at Vera Ci;us the tpllow
Inn I.OUIS FUANK DOSWEUU chief nun
ner'a mate, hme address Qoultervllle,
111.; next of kin, father, William H. Bos
well. UANDOWH HUMME1U.IN, private,
marine corps, home address, Wlllnooo
chee, aa., next of kin, father, Ilenjamin
J'. umrnrlln. '
Tha PorslaUnt and Judicious Uo of
NowsBapier AdvartUlnf- S tho noad to
Business Success.
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Which mark does your foot leave ?
If your, wet foot makes an impression show
ing the heel unci large toe connected, it is proof
that you have either a weak or a fallen arch.
It may be that you've felt no severe pain
yet, But.if neglected, may cause you no end
of suffering.
Act now. Give your weak arches the sup
port they need. You'll find this support plus
solid comfort in the Crossett "Doctor" Shoe.
Every detail in this shoe has been planned
to give you the greatest ease and comfort.
It is so scientifically built that it helps to
correct arch trouble while yptt walk Tf the
bones of your arch hav$ slipped out of place,
the Crossett'-Doctor'Shoe will gradually "coax"
.them back into place not force them back,
Your arch is supported as firmly and comfort
ably as though it were in a snug bandage,
Crosseff
"Doctor"Shoe
Supports every bone in tha foot
If you can't get this shoe, write us. We'll Me that you are
supplied through your dealer.
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