I tm Mr ed lu I "I t 1!t 111 t B ii i THE BKE: OMAHA, SATURDAY. JANUARY 2, 1915. w i a. ti t a k n . a . - I' TOTAL ABSTINENCE IS URGEDBY BRYAN Secretary of State Auerti This it Ucst Way to Put Skidi Under Liquor Traffic! LETTER READ AT TOPEZA MEET ebraslaa ays that la Miltfr of , lrklMII( Emphasis abaald Ita Lal4 aa Cnmtftm la ta State. TOPEKA. Kan.. Jn. l.-Total b rtlnenc a th urt wny of overthrow ing th liquor traffic wa advocated by William J. Rryan, rvtary of state, In a Irtter to Flon O. Borton. national eeo rrtary of the Intercollegiate . Prohibition association, read at tha closing-, aeaaloa f tha convention of that rganliatlon Mr. Bryan further asserted that thorn "h want to abolish -ealoona will not allow them to hide behind tha pretext of local self government, when enough vtatea aft favorably to make It likely that a national amendment will be rati' fled. In hi latter Mr. Bryan said: "In the matter of prohibition, t think that at jpreaant the emphasis should be laid on tha oontesu of th Mate. . In , sow states th time Ii rip for action, and I think It la botur to miioentrat th force on the than to spread them over th entire union. . However, this la a matter of opinion and relate to th yMy of national action at ' thla Urn, rather than to th principle Involved. fiTewlh at Heatlaaeat. "Th strong ' vot - polled in tha house a few day tro, shows how rapidly swntinvaat la growing against Ui saloon. In the debate over th amendment, a great deal wai aid nbout th dnctrtn of local self government If Wat In voked against national prohibition. T'i pnod not worry about that. Th liquor Interests hav no mar respect for looel aelf government than they hav for federal action." Number of latter from leading tmnn In slat and national life war read. That of Morrl Sheppard, United Btatea senator from Texas, assarted 'that "th collet men f tha oouatry haw n higher duty than that of Impressing on th American paopla th nreclty of abolish ing th lltiuor traffic." ' . Predicts Relief. Robert I Owen, VhltWl (Mate senator from Oklahoma, predicted, "relief from th evil rtecta or th liquor traffic If tha coV.ut throw themselves into the battle." , . : . Th fact that conirea refused to plac an additional tag on rectified whtrkey In th war Yax measure show (ha strip it 4 liquor .Interest cull hav upon legislation' .the letter of Dr. Har vey W. Wiley Said. "Tha beat way to dlvorr th aaloon from politics I to foolish ssJoons. The next beat thing1 nould be to reform politics." ' , Further Comment of British Press Upon American Protest I'lI.Ei tlDED in TO 14 DAY. Druggists refund money Ii Paso Olnt. ment fall to cur Itching, Blind, Bleed ng or Protruding rile. JTlrat application Mmrmrau Af" O "ftrSnUrt. V- f. . " Arrv4. ' '' SeileC ' Y' ""iUM..,.liiwhMrmta. I.Jv rM ... JiAKtc . i j-1 -r Qe CiiaiNtle,.. " n.rt 1 ctK.....MAiuhuriu 1X3NDOK. Jan. t London journal are atill very mwh dlacuanlng the American proet to Oreat Krttaln ex I net Inter furenc with Ita trade. Comment by the dlfterent paptra la published below. The Katie. The Nation aaya: "tv ronfeoa to feeiinc aom rearet a to th form of America' note. W Winn It had been aomewhat differently expreeaed and dlsnatcn'd in aeoordance with th accustomed way w will not say of diplomacy, but of friendly corre apondenoe. "Ther are two way of conducting a controversy of public Intareat. A man may give hi correspondent the sole ben fit of hi mind, or he may turn a mls elv Into a mlsall by dlapatchlng on copy of It to th pre at or before th hour of It receipt by the person Im mediately concerned, it appear that th Put department choa th latter eour, but there I no call to turn an error of tact Into on of aubatanc. 'Tor th rest there I no deeply eer lous cauce for complaint. It waa ln vitabla that a nation not at war ahould fall U understand th difficulties of on who U. especially when th inter est of belligerent and neutral ar In conflict.. v ; ' I Th spectator. , "It Is yet to be explained how, esoept by carefully aearchlng ahlpa on th way to neutral countrlea contiguous to Ger many, we can prevent th Oermana from being supplied with material reitlrd by th German armr." asys th PpectSf tor. It advances th argument that ata tlstlc of American export of copper to neutral state show that some of this metal Is being supplied to 0nnaay and aska: , THx! President Wilson, do th Amsi lean peopl expect thl country to look da unmoved while our enemies are'thiis supplied with th means of killing our soldlersT" fttrwar Review. Th Hatttrday llartew sorth th not otPrsldnt 'Wilson aa) a "document from a candid friend, who. Just because h Is a friend, can say thing which bw. tween atrangers would b regard)! a having too rough an edge." Tha Ravlew does not think It Should be Impoealhle for two governments which hsv no wish to find 1-ausea for taking offena, to. reconcll their conflict In point of view. Th poaltlon of a belligerent with re spect to th command of th sea, says this paper. Is difficult, even when neutral governments ar friendly. But thl posi tion Is determined absolutely by th fact that England ha that command of the sa and "cannot surrender her right to us It for th defeat f th ensmy by any meant sanctioned under international law. . ; v . . . Th Dally Wews. Th Daily News In an editorial .flnda th text of th note. In phrasing and tn temper, eminently friendly and xprsase satisfaction that It erltlclam I directed against the British administration rather than against a policy. Therefor. It says, It ought not to be difficult to find a solution. "There I n different of principle that may not be quits so ay of ad justment." th editorial continues. "It I th treatment of conditional contra band, and In particular foodstuffs." Pall Mall Gs4t. , , Th Pall Mall Oasett says: "We onuM nerhans nlsea our ftnanr on rertaln contention dancd In th not which show mm fatlura to appreciate th difficulties of our position, but It I our business to cnop jogio witn w government of th United Stat'S. Sir Edward Grey may be truated to give th government of President Wilson all -"it can properly ask, while, at the am time Indlcatln with courtesy and firmness th measure our poaltlon aa a beUlsw- nt power compel ua to continue. Tn government o th United State ha shown every dlsfwsKlon to cut Itself In our plac and recognise our difficulties. Our government win not ahow liasir to be less fair minded than that of rrldet Wilson. Bhort of sacrtfVdng our best weapon for bringing th war to a successful and speedy end, nothing will be left uhdon to meat th wlahea of th United Stat." BRYAN-HITCHCOCK . BREACH GROWING , (Continued front P Ou.) county. Bachelor liaa a privet rsnoh property which he lease to hi brother-In-law. Thl Is located south of Valen tin. This Mr. Dachelor has two broth ers, John J I. Bachelor, who owns and operates on pf th largest-Indf lduslly owned ranchea In this country, and who, a Ith his brother, C. B. Bachelor, controls th Bordmaa Cattle eompiny with thou sand of acre and svera! thousand eat- ti- ' r John II. Bachelor and hi associate again In turn own th controlling inter est In th Sand ' Hill Land and CatU company, controlling with their vral ranch. a county fifty to sixty milt long, of which' John II, Bachelor I gen eral manager. ' ' ' I Ilaadred Thawaaaal A ere. All th lands above anumarated are -within tha- Jurisdiction of the Vslmtjne Ian d of Mo and afgrcgaU lOO.Ouu acra or mor. ' . "Under ths Mircumstanc;" to fb arotest 'continue, "It la' not' to be won dered at that Qulgley, sr., and hi friends would and hav pulled 'every political wire posslbl to sour th appointment of Qulgley, Jr., aa register of th Valen tine land offlc. Th bulns expediency of suoh a move Is readily apparnt. Th company of which Qulgley, ar., I prin cipal, stockholder and Qulgley, Jr., is stookholdsr and director. I directly and Vitally interested In securing UU to puhllo lands, both through th purchase of laolatad tracts and of homestead after final proof ha been mad." Rarllev Row la tha District. Bcfersno I mad to th upheaval In thl sarn land offlo under th Roo velt administration becavs of collusion and favoritism with th cUl baron aad th lnslstenc of Frealdeot Rooeevalt In filling th vacancy, aa a first qualifica tion that nlth of hi appoint ahould hav. either directly or, Indlrsotly, aa lntrt In publlo landa It li also rumorad that, th' recom mondatlcn of Qulgley by Benator ICltch oock Is In recognition of actlv asslstano rnflrd.., t tha, famous Grand Island convention whan" th senator and hi friend went th limit to .humlllatf . and dlsoonosrt Mr. Bryan.' 1 .'.' .' '' am a Our Building to Be Torn Down to Make Room to Erect New World-Herald Building. , , j i a siiasi sa asa asiSTi ariswasMsaiiaisissiaissssss f Cannot Find Another Satisfactory. Location.' 1 Un Highest Quality Merchandise old at Sacrifice i All S2.00 Shirts Manhattan, E. & W. 00 and Our Own Make . . . . . ; lla All'Sl.50 Shirts Manhattan and Our Own Make Better Grades Reduced in Proportion ALL S2.00 SUIT Oft OK UNDERWEAR . V " aOu ALL $3.50 SUIT O UNDERWEAR , v All Other Goods in Proportion 1504 Farnam Street FEAR ATTACK Oil COHSTAHTIHOPLE AnitrUn and German AmbMiadon Ar Traniferrinf Their Ar chierei to Asia Kinor. ALUXS' FLEETS AXE EXPECTED Forelaraer Are falsi t II Prsar lag t Lrav the Capital for Flare ef Safety la the Iatertwr. ATHENS, Jan. L-(Vla London) Ac cording to Constantinople advices which hav reached here, th Austrian and German embassies In the Turkish capital ar transferring their archive to Asia Minor,, fearing that action is Imminent by tha British and Trench fleet against Dardanelles and th capital Foreigners, it Is stated, ar also preparing to quit th capital for tn Interior. ' IjONDON. Jan. 2. The correspondent of th Express In Athens report that a stat or panic exist -In Constantinople and that the' Turks hav abandoned all Idea ef taking th offenalv. "Th -Holy Belle," tha- dispatch con tinue, "hav been removed to Brusa, Asia Minor, wbsr th sultan and port ar preparing to follow. AU available forces, about 150, WO men, are concentrated tn the city. "Adrtanopla ha been practically vao uated and th heavy gun removed to Tchatalja, which la near the Turkish capital. Frenzied entrenching Is. - In pro gross along the shores of th Dardan elles and the Bosphorus. airi preparations af being mad to resist the passage of a hostile fleet. "Th attack. on, Egypt has been defin itely abandoned and th troop have been called to defend th Asiatic aids of the strait and Br Una. . "Everything points to Constantinople being tha first enemy's capital to fall." LION BATTLESHIP SUNK IN CHANNEL, SIX HUNDRED LOST (Continued from Tag One,) tha official Information ' bureau fol lowg: "Th battleship Formidable was iunk thla morning In the Channel, but whether by a tnln of a subma rine in not certain. "Seventy-one gurrlvora have been picked' up by it Brtlsh light cruiser and it is possible that others may have been' rescued by other vessels." Heavily Arm red aitlai. The British battle ship Formidable bad a displacement of 16,000 tons. It was 430 feet long and carried a complement of 750 men.' ' It was heavily armored and carried four twelve-Inch guns, , twelve six-inch guns and sixteen twelv pounders, it waa provided also with four sub merged torpedo tubes. . ' , ' The Formidable was launched In 1 800 and, placed In commission a year later. It as a sister ship to the Irresistible and Implacable and cost about $5,000,000. - ' Act la a-aa 'Flaark!a. ' Th Forraldabl had assigned to It, ac cording to th British navy Ust for t fcember, various fleet ' officers and con sequently It undoubtedly was acting as a flagship at the ttm of It destruction. Its captala was Arthur N. to s ley and lta cenmandar Charles F. Ballard. Cap tain John C. Deed waa tn command of th marine on board, whlls th fleet surgeon was Godfrey Taylor and th fleet paymaster P. J. IJng. Tha chaplain hi given as th Hev. Qeorg B. Robinson. On board th Formldabl ware also tea midshipmen. . - GRASP AT WARSAW AGAIN A FAILURE , (Continued from Fag On.) : . Aviator Hewlett Thinks He Hit German Cruiser With Bombshell LONDON, Jan.. L Th experiences of Flight Commander Francis Hewlett dur ing th recent aerial raid en the Oer Itian naval base at Cuxhavan ar de scribed In an Interview with the aviator transmitted to Reuter a Telegram com pany from Amaterdam. Commander Hewlett, who was believed to have lost his IK until It was learned yesterday that he had been picked up hy a steam trawler and landed At Muldn, Holland, ssys he believes that he hit a German warship with one of the bombs he dropped. "I led the airship squadron." said Com mander Hewlett. "I ran Into a thick fog and after a time found myself near th coast of ,Rchleawlg. I flew over Oerman territory and eventually tame nesr Cux haven. "When the mist had cleared I saw that I had lost my direction. I descended at a certain point, ascended again and flew over th great German fleet and th trawler which were lying under steam behind Helgoland. - "A formidable fir aa directed st me and I replied with several bombs. It I my. opinion that I bit one of the Ger man vessels, because soon afterward dens smoks aroM "rom it. "I waa unable to find th British fleet. My motor was hinnlnj hot and I was compelled to descend..! was picked up by a Dutch trawler, bpt destroyed my motor and sank, the hydroplane before I boarded the trawler at 10 o'leock on Christmas morning. I stayed aboard tha trawler for sis days during a terrific storm." ' . SIX HUNDRED ARRESTS FOR DRUNKENNESS IN T0PEKA TOrEKA. Kan.. Jan. .-Of 2,200 persons arretted in Topcka, capital of a prohibi tion state, on ninety-one different oharges, 61 were charged with drunken ness. This la the largest number ar- nested or nny slnrle offense. Thete Statement r ir.ede In the annual poll report published yesterdeyi Dunkirk is SheUed by German Airmen PARIS. Jan. I. Dunkirk, on th north ern coast of Franco, waa again bom barded by four German aeroplaner Thursday, accord isjg to a report which reached Paris during the night Catarrh Leads To Consumption Catarrh Is as much a blood disease si scrofula or rheumatism. It may b re lieved,, but it cannot be removed by lm ply local treatment. It break down th general health, weakens th lung tlesuea, and lead to coaaumptloh. ' Hood's Barsaparilla Is so successful If the treatment of catarrh that It is known as the bast remedy for thla dlseae. It' purifies the blood. Ask your druggist for It. Advertisement. ) confidently to th future, sharing th thought that th arm lea of th allies will b frowned with victory be for auturoa. , Ge rasas Cataaaa DtateV Fighting at Iaowlodi. on th Plllca, ra ported tn th last bulletin. ' appears to have terminated la a defeat of tha Ger man column a, for they now have at tempted to finfl another direction for hir attack almost Entirely la th vast forest, Jn th midst of which I Spain, th Impart hunting palace Hare crowned heads occasionally, and leaser person rarely, hav-ba given oppor tunity of shooting thej last remaining spcimn la Europe of th bison. Th Qrmans had a eucoesa In fight ing abov Inowlods, and aow hav at tempted a inarch In a southwesterly di rection, concentrating and advancing toward Opocano. Th Russians met them pear th villag of Kamana, Sevan mt from Oposno, aad drov them off.' Mak Attack. i Th Austrian. ltkwl4. made a ciupi attacks, both of which wer repulsed with loss. On was south of Matogostcha and th other l the villas of Zakrsew. a couple of mile south of , Princsow. AH th abov mentioned attacks Seem merely In th nature of attempt to die cover whether any point ar left In-' secure or poaalbly wer Intended tc keep th Russians occupied at widely diver gent points. Th grand duke's strategic scheme, tn fact, remains aow what it was three month ago, and the German frantla attacks only enaar the Increasing facil ity of acoompllahment of that scheme, which Is getting nearer In every day. In wat Gallota. th grant duk report th haul continue to develop In line en tirely favorable to the Russian fortified poaltlona Gaaltka baa been taken by th Russians In tha neighborhood of Ball- grod. south of Ilska. , ( Caaastaale A BBlfcllat.l Bayenet charge Inflicted, enormoua losses on th nmy, whole eompanW being annihilated by charge of the P.uasleas. AU the places ar U in th Car pathians, and capture by the Ruseiana cut th Austrian force. Uffeo4 with Cermaa brigade n4 under Qermn com- ntaad. Into several detached bwdle. Try Thla far nearala. Neuralgia te a ' pain In th aervea Sloan's Liniment penetrate and aoothe tli aching nrvs. Get a botll now. All drusgUis. Advertise meat FUL! PLEASING! POSITIVE! POWER w fllill pill h i m lmmu 1.1 Qciluc! ions Leading off UJith This Tempting Onslaught on Prices MU m JUEBeOflT 1 f A juM m mm SUITS OR OVERCOATS that were $10.00, flfl I go nowat ....;-. ..v OtJiUU SUITS OR OVERCOATS that were $12.50, J! o Aow at ; ..... 1 O fiO i 4 SUITS OR OVERCOATS that were $15.00, " CA go now at . . . . 7. .V7. .7..' . . . . .T."."I . . I iOU r SUITS OR OVERCOTSthat were, $18.00, Q Q jj SUITS OR OVERCOATS that were $20.00,,; in '.flf go now at v. 7 . r, . v i. i : U aU U ; SUITS OR OVERCOATS that were $25.00,! IO Cfl -go now at .i I fiaUlJ- CflotHhaimsj att :?Maiflfi9'.. The PAIACE cannot get high or "fancy" clothing prices at its location at ANYrptage of the garnej it's a plain store in a plain location, selling time-tested, ; stylish, wearworthy clothing at the common, every-day man's prices. "Why. then, shronldn't the present Palace figures on clothing be the; LOWEST in Omaha, seeing that they are cut squarely in. HALF t ' " "Once a Fear ft Furnisnings ty ices iari tmow tttt All wool, elosed crotrh, It kind at W Heavy fleeced1 lined ll.ew'kind at.... ..M Ecru. gray, flexlbl rib bed, tl to 1.2a ,vat ues at V rW VKDISWlia- Cotton -ribbed, val ue, per garment. S Heavy floed Unad, tna values, per gar..,.te) All wool, salmon color, II values, at, per-garment M TT9ST KOBZa Outlnx . flannel. Cut extra, large; T5c kind..,. AJAJSXS Outing flan, aal; 11.64 kinds.... MB VII BOSS Wool hos In Oxford, Gray or Black, tie kind. 17 fABTCT KstZSXS Coal style, laundered cuffs. It values. now....SS FIAHsTXI. BKUtTg blue. Gray or Tan, In 11.10 vrades, st. Sl.lS nAsrnxi sjcuiT Il.i5 grade. t...M MBsTSJ IWIAT11 CO ATS, with shawl collars. Oxfords gray. It arad ..." to Maroon and gray, 1 1 . K arad at .SBo Maroon, brown and aray. It. SO BTad:t8 Gray and maroon, nor folk style, IS vslues at ...aa.48 lOray, - tan, maroon. Jumbo kult, ' 7 kinds ' at noxwi&a choice Joo , 4.1nliands 16 UlrinMlTflWlAT. gB Black, blue, gray and maroon, aa follows. I SO value Sl.BS 12.00 value .l.3S II. SO value aa CAM All styl, 11.60 and II kind to at as of It kinds ...80 icxans c APSah ,tyi of Tao vaiue aczvs 01.OTXS and , mlttenn. 11.60 kind at Boj li.5- kind st S9c( T5o kinds at.. 44 CLOTHES ' AT UALF 1 cok,.4 t( notmiAS. CLOTHES AT HALF ' , in ' , I ' i a i - - f AHUIGHCNTI. ORAEIDEIS ! Mat, S:30 Bvr., SiSO Xtaat Tws Time KcKTYEE & HEATH in THE BAM TREE World's OrsaWst Paaelag Vkara FSICfS- Wat, toa, SOo, TS. 1, l.o ratWL. xrgjnu ts, i, $i.m, ta tOXOSMW, Katla aaa Sligat, SEPTEMBER a swim KUaiCAX. IXOW Tfi TTiT?' ..,,t. 5 I w Its ST iff Tl HARY F.COOi-ER School of Dancing 15th tnr) F&rxura BCAKT r. COOFBB hool of Dane, ing. BeaattXal aw ataAlo. 1 llh ana Karnam Bta. Claase in ball room, ssthatlo and national danolng. New clasaea for children and adult will b formed after January 1st. Special attastloa to private club wlahln In trucUon la social dancing. Children requested to enroll In class befur January . AMI SEMEXTI, LAST TIMES TODAY .gi wt ttJZZ' how. I cSSEJS GTPSY MAIDS v?Xtl Tm""" aa Wk: JtM wufst wk".- 4th W e E K BOYD Ponn uu ISat, Today, S&o. Toalgot, SSc-ao CINDERELLA WKBSI JTUSTCJS uu Ta., Booiaty Bright. xxas ALie tuiinu satii sMaaUte. Btweea Acta. OX .xm T494 Advanced VaudcvIIlo 8:10 Price: Gallery, lec; Sast Sata, IS-tS-ri