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OMAHA, FIJI DAY MORNING, OCTOUKR
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n.l SINGLE COPY TWO, CENTS.
CARMAN VQMAM
SWEARS SHE IS
NOT MURDERESS
Wife of Physician Benin that She
Slew Hit Patient, ti. Louise v
Bailey, in June.
NEVER USED GUN IN HER LIFE
Did Not Tell NegTO Maid that "'I
Shot Him," as Other Testi
fied on. Stand.
NOT, "CRAZY JEALOUS" OF MATE
Haoj Telephone Device Installed Be
cause of Stories She Heard
About "His Girls."
COULD NOT HEAR EVERYTHING
Didn't Know Victim and Never Saw
Her Till Dead.
ASSERTS DOMESTIC TOLD A LIE
By Coaseat af laaasel, Adjaara
neat Taken fnfll Today f W
Fraaerator Will Bra. la
' Crass-Ezaailaatlaa.
MINEOLA, N. Y., Oct.- 22. Mrs.
Florence Conkilng Carman today told
the jury before which she la on trial
on the charge of the murder of Mrs.
Louise Bailey, that she is Innocent. .
She denied that she had ever told
tier maid, Celia Coleman, that "I shot
him" on the night" of the tragedy.
She never fired a gun in her life,
she said.
Mr. Carmaa'a Starr.
Mr. Carman told the f olio win g story:
"I am tha defendant. I was married
to Dr. Carman la 1R92. "
"Early in the morning - of June 30.
1914, I went to New Tork. I apent tha
day shopping. I returned to Free port
with a, headache, on a train at 6 o'clock.
"Aa soon .as I sot home' I took oft my
coat and went to tha cupper table. I
answered the front door. one. I ad
' milled a man 1 do not know, I attll
had the headache. After supper I un
dreased And put my clothing away. Then'
I put on my night clothes, and went to
bed. I waa III.' I heard Kllsabcth playing
' tha piano. I told her to stop.
Hears Shot.
"Soon after I . heard a ahot and some
commotion down stairs. I aat up and
put on tty kimono. I also put on my
Uppers. I went down stalra Into the
pantry. I could not aee in the office.
The door waa cloaed. I heard the doctor
talk then I went back up ataira think
ing; that everything waa all right. I met
Elisabeth up atalra.. Soon after lira.
-Towell came up and told me that aome
woman had bee ahot in the office. . Mrs.
Conklln also cam up,
Prosecator Call.
"The district attorney called about 9:39
o'clock that night I went to bed at 10
o'clock. I had not been off the premises
the whole night. The reason I did not
go Into the office waa because Dr. Car
man told me never to go into the office
after we had the trouble with the nurse.
We also had another difficulty about tha
office on other occasions.
"Tha last tlma I ever eaw Mrs. Var
anca the nurae waa In -the office when
I' slapped her face. Dr. Carman and I
had several spats over Mrs. Varancs.
She came to the office afterwards and
I did not think it waa right. On the
. night I slapped her face I aawber first
in the waiting room, Later I looked in
,but she waa not there. So I went out
In the yard and looked Into the doctor's
office through tha window.
"I saw them talking. Then Dr. Carman
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BIGGEST JHfflG YET
Oenerottt People Are Making Sure R
Will Carry Full Cargo of Joy
to Eurqpe. .N
GOODS COMING IK WHOLESALE
Receipts at The Bra Office ! the
Syaapavthrtl Sapport af Its
Readers far the Pplr.adld
" Plan.
boul the only regret that la arparcnt
in connection with the ChrHtmaa Hhlp Is
that the generous donors will not all .be
able to be present when their gifts are
handed to the children in Europe, and see
the Joy that la certain to be there.
It may also ba a matter of regret that
all can not see the great and growing
pile oC packages and bundles, boxes, bar
rel! and bales that in stored in two big
rooms In Tha Baa building, alt ready for
the packers to tackle on. Saturday." to
get ready for the car that arc to haul
tha goods 4aatward. This Mew would re
ward them In part.'
Field Day" for Rere.lpls. . .
Yesterday was a field day at the re
ceiving office, and all day long the goods
camo in, while tvery mall brought news of
shipments that Will arrive today and on
Saturday. Along with the notice of goods
ahlpped came cash donations, which will
be expended In. the purchase of new
thlnga. . J
Collaetloas from Bcaaola.
Thia afternoon the collection ot tha
donations of the pupils of the Omaha pub
lic schools will be made. Auto trucks
will visit the schools bet wen the hours
of 1 and S, and will haul the packages
to The Bee office, where they will be
stored for tha packera, who will get to
work on Saturday and prepare the boxes
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ELEVEN ENGLISH
WARSHIPS SHELL
GERMAN TROOPS
Berlin Official Statement Announce!
that Fighting on Tier Canal
it Continuing.
FRENCH COMMUNICATION SAME
Both Assert Battle Still Raget, but
Ech Sees Own Side Gaining
the Advftntage.
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FRAY NORTHWEST OF LILLE HOT I
Arm of Confederate! is Slowly Re
treating, Aooording to Teuton
General Headquarters.
French War Office Says Allies
, s A rcJMaintainng Their Positions
(Continued on Page Eight. Column Kour.)
Congress Fails to '
Adjourn Finally; Wq-r
, Tax BilV is Signed
WA9IIINOTON. Oct 21.-AII hope of
final adjournment of congress tonight wss
given up and the house adjourned at :1
o'clock . until noon tomorrow. A short
tlma afterward the senate took similar
action.
A filibuster by Senator Hoke 8mlth pre
vented final adjournment by the senate.
Tha conference report on the war reve
nue bill was adopted In the senate by a
vote of thirty-five to eleven. f
Eor.ator Simmons and Majority Leader
I nderwood then telephoned tha president,
who drove to tha capltol and sinned the
measure. i '
Germans Before v .
Warsaw in Retreat
PARIS, Oct. 21. The official announce
ment ins ud thla afternoon bythe French
war office says the posltiona occupied by
the allies In Belgium and northern Franca
havV been maintained In aplta of the
violent attacks of the enemy.
Tha text of the announcement follows:
"On our left wing. German forces In
oonaiderable strength have continued their
violent attsrfcMy, particularly in tha vicin
ity' of IMxmud, "VVaritlon, Armehtlorea,
Radlnghcm and LaBaae, but the. post
Ucn occupied by tha allies have been
maintained.
"On the reat of the front th enemy
hag delivered only partial attacks.. Theae
all have been repulsed, particularly at
Fricourt, to the east of Albert; on the
plateau to the west of l.'raonre; in the
regiou of $oulu. In the Argonne district;
at Four I Paris, southwest of Varennes;
in tha region of Malancouit, in the
Woevro district; In tho direction of
Champion, and at a point southeast of
.Mihicl, in tne forst or Allly.
"We have made slight progress In tha
Argnnnn district and In the southern part
of 'he Moevrc, In the forcat of' Mort-mare.-
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: jlnssla'i Tha-forward movement of t
Ttuaslaa forces Tsa been poslilvely an
nounced. An Important success in tha
region of Warsaw has driven back the
enemy more than thirteen kilometres
(eight miles). The advances of tho Rus
sians at Ivangorod and to tha south of
rrxemysl are equally perceptible."
GDNS OF BRITISH
DO DEADLY WORK
Rumor that Germans Hare Been
Forced to Evacuate Oitend Re- '
peated in London.
MONITORS DODGE TORPEDOES
(irrmti Babmarlae Boats Walrk I n.
espectedly Appeared at Ostead
' Make Repeated Attempts to
Deatray British Ships. .
LONDON, Oct 22. A dispatch, to
the Daily Mail from Dunkirk says the
British naval bombardment his ut
terly destroyed the'' town of Slype,
which the Germans held in force.
The house occupied by the German
headquarters staff was blown to bits.
The naval marksmanship according
to the dispatch, was superb. A Brit
ish signal nan. In a stationary, bal
loon, was shot down by the Germans.
.WASHINGTON. Oct. 22. A cablegram
from the French foreign office, mi pub-'
lie tonight by the French embassy here,
said:
"Tha 4-4 rm ana ha nra U'apaatu hai-al
abandoned their defensive porltlon and f lnvader-
are in retreat pursued bf the ItuHslans,
'ba have captpred many prisoners and
munitions.. Tha Seventeenth and Twen
tieth German army corps have been decl
mated."
LONDON, .Oct. a. Reports that tha
Oermana had evacuated Oft end and were
retreating toward. Bruges and that their
West Flanders army, fr.mi the vicinity of
tha coast south to ouitral. waa being
hammered Into a slg-zag line by the com
bined efforia ,of the British navy and tha
British, French' and . Iielglan troops,
seemed to coincide, alsj many points that
the abseoca of claims of ai.y advances
from Berlin, opinion here' was that the
fighting amoung the caials of north Bel
gium, which followed the German rush
from Antwerp, has been generally against
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Idaho Treasurer
Admits His , Guilt
BOlisK, Idaho. Oct. a. O. V. Allen,
treasurer of Idaho, went into r-nurt lata
today and pleaded guilty of embedment!"" "h1"" ht town, while another
At any rate, 'the Qermans at one point
have been 1 riven back as ar as Thour
out, and soma di.paUhe wy that their
commuuicationa In the middle of -West
Flandera tivf been so disorganised that
Iroops from Ghent, are inarching direct to
Courtial rst'.ier than Join their comrades
to the north, who are in dinger of beloj
cut off.
' . 'British, Mhelilasr Oatrad.
Tha evacuation ot Us tend was not con
firmed this morning, but from Berlin
Itself canta a' report that British ships
of stata undx, He 'was sentenced to a
term or five to ten years In the peniten
tiary. '. ' ,
GERMAN CRUISER SINKS
TWELVE MERCHANT SHIPS
LONDON, Oct. a-A Norwegian
eleamcr which arrived at Los Talma.
Canary islands, according to a dispatch
from that place to the Iteuter Telegraph
company, reports that It wss visited by
a German cruiser, whose captain de
clared he had sunk eltitn British and
French and on Italian stearatre.
dispatch salo that the guns of the war
vessels hsd destroyed tha village of Hlype,
on the canal between Oatrnd and Bruges,
wbera it Is said the Orinans have their
headquarten. i , .
At blule, only a few miles northeast of
Hlype. in 134l. a British fleet achieved'
victory ever tha French.
It la clear now that ships have been
playing an important part In the war
faro along tha roaat. Tha admiralty
officially announces thst the monitors
Severn, llumber and Mersy not only
bombarded tha German position sooth of
Ostend, but landed detachments of mar-
FURIOUS SHELLING
STILL CONTINUING
Heavy Bombardment Between Os
tend and Nieuport Said to Be
Yet in Fall Progress.
ALLIES . HOPEFUL OF
VICTOEY
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Army Officer Mays lie Espeela Con
federates Will Br la Brasar.ls
la ForlalgTht Mara of '
Time.
LONDON, Oct. U.-4M p. m. "Tha uH
ous bombardment between. Ostend and
Nlejport continues today," according to
a 'dispatch appearing in tha Telegrafa' of
Amsterdam and telegraphed to London by
the correspondent In that city of tha Ex
change Telegraph company, "Tha Ger
mans are firing from Mariakerk and Mid
delkerke,1 the French from Nieuport and
the English from their warships. Eng
lish aviators directed tha firs of tha allies
on the German positions." N
KruUt Efforts.
'The French and Balglana are . par
ilsteiitly resisting tha efforts of the Ger
mans to Cross tha river Yser. The dykes
of this river, have been cut and the
banks at high tide are flooded for con
siderable distances. Continual rains have
made the land very awampy and the Ger
mans, suffering from heavy losses, 'can
not advance. Large numbers of their
wounded arrived at Bruges , and Ostend
Wednesday and a body of Germans cams
from Ghent to annlt In their removel. '
"A further consignment of new guns
for the shelling' of British warships has
arrived at Ostend. '
'. Zebrusge Is still occupied by German
marinea."- '
Will Be la Brasarla Ka,
LONDON, Oct. M.--Ona ' of the allied
army officers near tha Belgian border is
quoted as having said yesterday: "We
shall most certainly be in Brussels under
a month. I myself expect in a fortnight."
. This probably represents the Impression
obtained here even though there Is to ba
found little demonstrable proof of any
(Continued on fuge Two, Column Four.)
,jnlinud on Tags Two, Column tlx)
The National Capital
Tharsday, October 22, 10 H,
Tha Seaate.
Met at noon.
Fassed resolution for senatorial com
inikAlon to investigate the cotton, export
sliiiutlun. . .
Took up conference rtr-ott an war rev
enue bill.
. The Haas. . .
Met at 10 a. m. '
' Adopted conference report on war rev
enue after an hour's debate.
Agreed to take up -cotton warehouse
bill before adio Jrnnx-nt, provided special
rule of procedure could be dlsosed of.
A resolution for adjournment sine die
at o'clock tonight was prepared by ad
ministration leaders.-
FIERCE ATTACKS REPULSED
Rnssians Lose Several Hundred
Prisoners and Machine -Guns.
GAULS GO AHEAD IN ARGONNE
To North of Vr.rdaa, Uroaad at llaa-
moat and Brabant aa the Mense
Taken from Kalarra
t'orees.
HE It LIN, Oct. 22, (via AmKtordam
and London.) The German war of
fice makes public the following:
dispatch received from the general
headquarters dated this (Thursday)
forenoon.
"The fighting on the Yser canal
continues. Eleven British, war ves
sels assist the enemy's artillery. An
English torpedo boat was put out of
action by our artillery.
"Kast of Dlxmude, the enemy waa re
pulsed. Our troops have advanced suc
cessfully In tho direction of Yprrs.
Rattles Very ie'vere..
"The battles to the northwest of LMlc
are vary severe, but tha enemy Is slowly
retreating.'
"Fierca attacks .from the direction of
Toulon heights, south of Tulaucourt,
were repulsed with heavy lonsrt to the
French.
"Tha fact Is the British admiral com
manding tha fleet off Ostend wanted to
bombard tha town, but finally was per
suaded by tha Belgian 'authorities to
abstain. ...
Parana Retreating Far.
"In the northeastern war theater our
troops ara puraulng the retreating enemy
In tha direction of Osifowets (Russian
Poland). Several hundred prisoners and
machine guns were taken. s
"Near Warsaw and (elsewhere) In Rus
sian Poland, after several days of battle
no fighting was reported yesterday. The
situation is still In a state of evolution."
Battle Coatlanes.
PARIS, Oct. Xi.-The continuation of
the great battle between the sea and La
Busaee. in which the Belgians and the
allies are holding their ground, was offi
cially reported by the French war office
tonight, between Arras and tha Olse the
Germans ara declared to have met with
strong opposition.
Tha text follows: '
"Tha activity which the enemy dis
played yesterday did not slacken today.
Between tha aea and La Basaea the battle
has continued with Just as great violence,
without the Germans being able to force
back the Belgian army or tha French and
British troops.
Meets with No Saeceas.
"Similarly, between Arras aiid tha
Olaa, the enemy has made determined ef
forts which have at bo point been crowned
with sucoesa.
"In tha Argonne region wa have made
progresa between St. Hubert and La Four
da Paris.
"To tha north of Verdun we have gained
ground at Haumont and Brabant on the
Meuse. , In tha Woevre region wa have
repulsed an attack on Champion."
Germans Dealing
Severely with All
Thieves in Belgium
IX5NUON, Oct Travelera from Ant
werp, says the Rotterdam correspondent
of Reuter'a Telegram company, report
that on Tuesday tight 10,000 German
marinas, with machine guns, left Ant
werp In a southerly direction. Later a
long file of carta bearing wounded en
tered tha town. Tha garrison of Antwerp
has been greatly reduced and only a
few policemen are on duty. Plundering
la the auburbs is Increaaing. The Ger
mans ara dealing severely with plunder
ers when they ara caught. Recently a
man, who waa detected forcing an en
trance to xa houae, waa shot.
ine Hermans are on the filendllaal
terms with" tha population. A big move)
ment or troops is reported from uhent.
MILLION GERMANS SENT
TO FRONT WITHIN MONTH
IX) N DON. Oct. 21 A dispatch to the
Exchange Telegraph company from Pet
rograd says It is seml-offlclally stated
that tha number of German troops sent
to tha eastern and western theaters of
the war since the middle of September Is
J. 000,000.
The dispatch states that the export of
any stores from Germany la prohibited
and that thla may aeriously affect hwit
gerland, which heretofore has received
potatoes from Germany.
Wair Summary
Northern France and the coast
or Helglum still are the fields
where the most lmporlant fight
ing In tho western arena ot the
war continues with the utmost
stubbornness, but aa yet without
derisive reaull. The French war
office announces that theytolltad
lines, are holdlnuMn spite of the
furious onslaughts of the enemy,
while news dispatches from Lon
don assert that developments gen
erally are against the Invaders.
IlerMn. however, has not bn
heard from since Wednesday and
the situation Is being reported
only from tho side of the allies.
The German announcement of
of Wednesday said that In the
fighting west of Lille, German
troops, taking the offensive, had
repulsed the enemy at several
points.
British warships have played an
Important part In these operations
and . there are indlcatlone that
their activities are not at an nd.
The fighting Is going on night and
day and the allies are said to be
approaching to tha Oerniah posi
tions before Lille.
No conn motion of the reported
evacuation of Ostend baa been re
reived. The German garrison at
Antwerp Is said to have been re
duced, and a German column of
reinforcements, with two of tha
famous slxteen-lnch guns la re
ported as having passed through
Antwerp on lta way to Bruges.
Outside ot. Belgium, tba fields
of battle .are numerous, Plcardy,
Champagne, the Argonne, the
Woevre. Lorraine, the Vosgea and
Alsace being referred to aa lo
calities where righting la taking
place. In several of thjse dis
tricts the French claim officially
to have repulsed German attacks,
which they describe as not so
severe aa in the Belgian field.
The French say also that they
have made progress In the Ar
gonne and in the Woevre ter
ritory. A bouse sheltering the head
quarters of the German ataft at
Sllpe, onTTrs Belgian coast, fcao.
been destroyed by shell flrefrom
British warships, according to a
news dispatch received in London
from Dunkirk. ' '
The latest German casualty list
gives the names of about 11,500
men killed, woundod and missing.
In the eastern arena ot the war
loth aides claim progress, but not
In the same localities. Paris aays
officially that tha Russians in the
vicinity of Warsaw have driven
the enemy back eight miles and
the Petrograd war office declares
that Russian troops have saved
Warsaw from a German bombard
ment. There has been hand-to-hand
fighting in the vicinity jot
Blonie ano ProuschkotY-la Rus
sian Poland. The fighting, south
of Przemysl, according to' this
same authority, has been going on
for alx days with heavy? losses on
the part of the Austrlans.
A news dispatch from Warsaw
says numerous parties of German
prisoners, one of which included a
German general, are constantly be
ing brought into that city. ;
KAISER GIVES BIG
HONORS TOCOHPANY
Pioneer Men of Lorraine Battalion
Receive Skull and Crossbones
Distinction.
TEUTONS AEE HOLDING FIRMLY
Genua a Army la Kast Praaala Re.
Varied as Kf ferdvely Beslstlaa;
the Oaslaaght af lavaaloa
by the t sar's Parses.
(10 flOSS LEFT
OH HUNGAR SOIL,
SAY AUSTRIANS
t s ,
Austrian Official Statement Says
They Have Gained Ground in
Several Spots.
MAKE A STUBBORN ATTACK
Move Against Fortified Positions of
the Russians, Whoso Counter
Attack Fails.
MANY GERMANS PRISONERS
One General Bearing Gifts from the
Kaiser is Taken by the .
Russians.
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WARSAW SAVED BOMBARDMENT
Crar's Troops Display Exceptional
Energy in Its Defense.
GERMANS SUFFER SEVERELY
Siberian Reglaneata of Vtini Men
Ara lllakly raiaallnaeat for
Their Martial Appearane
Befer Warsaw,
LONDON, Oct. 22. An official
statement given out at noon Wednes
day at tha Austrian general head
quarters, regarding tho fighting in
Gallcla, ia contained in a ditpatch to
Reuter'a Telegram company from
Vienna by way of Amsterdam. It
says:
"Wa have gained ground In several
epots in a heavy atubborn attack on
the fortified posltlona 9! tha enemy
from Plotxyn to the high road east of
Medyka, while tho Russian counter
attack could nowhere penetrate.
"It nucht our troops captured tha
heights north of Nltnnkowtre which Vol
lowed tha capture of the villages located
against the heights. In the southern
wins; tha main battle waa fought by
artillery. Tho field fortification system
beu liheraily applied, the .bait l itakas
treatly tha character ot a fortress war. .
"yostefday wa captured, la the Car
pathians, tha Cahlonkt pass, tha last
point held there by tha Russians. There
is ow no enemy left on Hungarian soil.
"In Bukawlna wa advanced as far as
tha Great Sereth."
Maay Prtaanrra Taken.
LONDON, Oct' . A dispatch from
Warsaw to Reuler's Telegran company,
contains tha following:
"Numerous parties of German prisoners
ara continually arriving. Among tha
latest batch la a general who had brought
gifts to tha troopa from Emperor Wil
liam." 'Warsaw from Bombardment.
PETROQUAD. Oct. S.-The official
newa bureau. In a statement reviewing
tho fighting around Warsaw, says:
"Tha Russian troops displayed excep
tional energy In coming to th defense of
Warsaw end saving the city from a Ger
man bombardment. Tha Russian concen
tration was effected with greater swift
ness than was called for by strategical
reasons.
"ltocumsnta taken from prisoners wh
were captured during the fighting near
Warsaw show that the Germans were
confident f entering the otty between
tha ljtli and I7lh of October.
"The Siberian regiments arriving ' at
Warsaw wera Immediately sent to tha
front. but not before they wera warmly
hailed by tha - population which waa
greatly Impressed by the martial ap
pearance of theaa vsun .Mira t.
tng their .bayonet charges 'at nlrht i
the forest ot Motchldlovak tha Siberian
(Continued on Page Two. Column Three.)
B Kill. IN, Oct. 21. (Via Tha Hague and
I,ondon, Oct. 22.) Kmperor William has
conferred on the pioneer company ot a
Lorraine battalion the right to wear tha
skull and cross bony on tha cap, which
heretofore haa beeif a distinction monop
olised by the famous Vantlg Death's
Mead Husks is. The action of the em
peror waa taken at tha Instauca of the
crown prince, who reported the. valor of
the pioneers in building Bridges and con
structing earthworks under particularly
dangerous circumstances.
It Is announced that the Krupps ara
making over for the use of the (firman
army 600 cannon that have been ciptured
from the ejiemy.
Major Mohrat, .the military correspond
ent of the lierllner Tageblatt, wrltea
that tbe Kast Prussian frontier la held
firmly by tha Germane, who even have
attempted an advance from Lyck to
transfer tha fighting to-aiien territory.
The offensive powers cf tha Russia, 1
ermy in the north evidently are weaken
ing gradually, being revived only when
fresh troops are introduced. II con
tinues: The fighting at Warsaw goes on, The
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