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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1916)
tiu; bi:k: omaiia, Monday, jaxuauy. 10, inir,. BRITISH POWER SH0WNAT BASE Correspondent., Under Escort of Officen, View Mighty Force of i Cruiser taid Babieii. A VAST NAVAL RENDEZVOUS LONDON, Jan. 9. Under escort of officers assigned by the ad miralty, a correspondent of the As sociated Press and a party of for eign journalists were Riven the first opportunity to visit one of the treat naval bases on the coast where cruisers, destroyers and submarines are assembled for their watch over the North Sea and from which point big ocean-going submarines are sent on forages to the Baltic and the Dardanelles. It was an Impressive sight of con centrated power and alert readiness, with long lines of battle-scarred cruisers stretchlnr seaward td headed by the famous Arethusa, back of them a vast flotilla of de stroyers, then a countless number of submarines of the latest D and E type, which nave recently performed such brilliant work from the Dar danelles to the Boephorus and throughout the Baltic. , . Vast Naval ReadesTOas. The day was typical of the rigors th British fleet' Is now experiencing In the North Hra. with ruin pelting the sailors In oilskin, a north wind euttlna the sea Into foam snd seas-nils everywhere. The little fishing villus on the coast had been transformed by the war Into a vast naval rendesvous with storehouses stretching a half mile, prepared to re equip an armada and send It back to sea within two hours of Its arrival. Her also were the mother" ships rsnced In long lines along the quay, ready to receive back their fighting chil dren each lime thiy came from a raid or a battle. The huge establishment was vibrating with energy, and In the barbor mine sweepers aere coming back from their work; hydroaeroplanes were maneuvering and black smoke from the funnels of the cruisers and destroyers told of their readiness to daih out to aea after an enemy craft. The Arethusa and the light cruiser squadron had just returned from scouting along the German coast In search of a German fleet which ws said to have ventured out from the Kiel canal. MRS. JOSEPH L. MUR. PHY, the 32-year-old widow of the famous comedian of 'Kerry QowM fame who died last week, will prob ably inherit the $3,000,000 fortune left by the actor. QUIET AFTER RIOT IN EAST YOUNGSTOWN Members of Ohio National Onard Patrol District Lately Scene of Looting and Burning. STRIKERS MAY BE DEPORTED tfCS JOSEPH MVJZTHXi LATIN DELEGATES LANSINJFS GUESTS Addresses Re-emphasize Growing Tendency Toward Closer Relations. GRA URGES PREPAREDNESS Notfclaa; See a of Fleet. Nothing had been seen of the German ships and the LrltUh officers the same who had received their stars In the famous fights under Vice Admiral fir Iavid Beatty were derisive at the Idea that the Germans would venture forth. One of the officers was In command of the torpedo tubes, when they fired the dcaly missiles which struck the German cruiser Bluecher and sent It reeling to the bottom In the great fight of last Jan uary. ... He. pointed out these self -same tubes sad told bow they had -worked.. , . "First we let go that on, be said "and tbea this one. It was this on that hit the piuechcr amldshtp. It was lying off there about 1.500 yards. The thing that lmprsd me after we hit It was the deadly stillness. It waa terribly still until the great big ship, threw up Its bow, turned clean over and sank. . "Yes, this Is the on that did It," and he patted . this terrlbt death dealing rnalna affectionately, as If It wer his child.. as In truth It had been since he laid the Bluecher low. ' Sears All Over gala. Scars of. battle wer all ever the ship, which the officers pointed out with the pride that a Heidelberg students displays when he exhlblta his wounds. A deck gallery amldshlpa had been en tirely shot away, a meientt shell hav' ing exploded In It, This has been r built On dent In the aide armor was pointed out as big as a washbowl. The upper works wer literally peppered with shrapnel, but the scars wer neatly bandaged with two-Inch riveted- ateel plate, so that the saucy Arethusa was again as good as ever. The party now went aboard the lat est type .of big destroyer, which ar her ranged In great battalions, with steam up. They ar very fast, some of them making thirty-seven or thirty eight knots, and even touching forty two knot or a measured mite, while 11 of them regularly do thirty-five knots oa regular service. . fair aa Moaelera. Lying outside of them were the sub marines of the U and type, the lat ter being sea going craft of great radius, which are now "making distant under sea voyage to the Baltic and the Darda nelles. The smaller D boats have the trim outlines of an elght-oared racing sneii, but I lis big new ocean rangers are as ugly as some submarine monster, with a steel fin running for and aft 1 dent. A, and a camel's hump amidships for deck. On of the commanders pointed out their fin qualities. "They eaa stay under water for sev enty-two hours," he said. "ye, th days without aay Inconvenience to th crew from lack of air. Th D boat ar good for runs of twenty-four hour under water." WASHINGTON, Jan. . Dele gates to the second Pan-American Scientific congress, which ended a two weeks' session yesterday, were guests of Secretary Lansing last night at a banquet featured by addresses re-emphasising the growing tendency toward clqser relations among the American republics. Secretary Lansing. Ambassador Eduardo Saurei-Mulca of Chile, pres ident of the congress; Judge George Gray of Delaware, chairman of the United States delegation, and Ignalce Calderon, Bolivia's minister here, were among those on the after-din ner program. Toast' to President. Mr. Lansing expressed th gratification of th United States for what th con gresa had accomplished and Ambassador Faures. responding for the organisation, proposed a toast to "Th president of the United States as a symbol ef th coun try that has entertained us so frater nally." ' In delivering a farewell to the depart' Ing delegates. Judge Oray urged that the American republic which "need no for mal treatlea to Impel us to unity of thought and action" should not neglect In their friendly relations with each other to take steps for military preparedness Another endorsement of" President Wll eon's ran-American policy was mad by Minister Calderon. who declared It great doctrine, which exclude no man. threatens no country, but Is th culreln atlon ef that great universal yearning for freedom, for peace, for Justice and for amity." yv Make Tear. Monday as the guests of the United flutes government, the foreign delegates 111 leave for a tour north as far as Boston, which will nd at New York, January Is. They wtll visit rhlladelp phla. Princeton, New Haven. Boston and various other cities. Secretary Lansing told the delegates he hoped each of them would return to his country ''an apostle of Pan-Amerlcon-lun. teaehlnr hla fellow dtlsens th truth as to ether republics, wiping aws th doubt as to their sincerity." He said Fan-Americanism aheuld the guide ef all the American republics la their Intercourse and the hope of America In all times. YOUNGSTOWN, O.. Jan. 9. Quiet prevailed throughout yesterday with members of the Ohio National Guard patrolling the principal streets of East Youngstown, where, Friday night, drink-crated mobs ran riot, looting and burning property and causing the loss of one life and fi nancial loss amounting to $1,500, 000, but rumors of fresh demonstra tions tonight resulted in renewed vigilance on the part of the militia. Meetings of strikers were held In the hills back of the town this after noon, at which plans of action were said to have been discussed. It was learned also that employes of Ma honing valley, now on strike, will hold a demonstration here tomor row. According to the plans the men will assemble on the outskirts of East Youngstown and march past the sone of last night's rioting and on to a big hall, where speakers will address the crowd. Realment In rteserve. Militia officers Indlcsted that they had been Informed of such plans, but refused to Indicate what attitude the militia ould take In the matter. They admitted. however, that the Fourth reslment, com posed of nearly l.Ofrt. was being held In reserve at Berlin Center, fifteen miles west of here, for any possible emer gency. Although troops began arriving here bout S o'clock this morning, none wan taken to Eaet Youngstown for patrol duty until nearly noon, when Mayor TV. If. Cunningham of that place requested that militiamen replace police officers there In order to permit the men to get much needed rest. The remainder of the troops stayed on the trains, which were backed Into the yards of the Youngs town Steel and Tube company, where they will be quartered while here. Efforts on the part of the state to effect a settlement between the strikers nd the Republic Iron and Steel com pany and the Youngstown Sheet and Tube company will probably open here tomorrow. Salooas Are rinsed. For the first time In the history of th city saloons wer closed In Youngstown on a Saturday. This action was taken by th city authorities In an effort to pre vent further disorder. Baloons In East Youngstown and Ftruthers were also closed, but those in Glrsrd. five miles away, were open, end cars running to that town were crowded. Today waa pay day at the plant ef the Youngstown Hieet and Tuba company. Owing to the hurnina of the pay office by the rioter last night the men were compelled to line up In the streets to receive their checks. Ileports from Btruthere, where threats had been made to blow up the Yellow creek dam, which would result In the flooding of the business aectlon ef that place, said It was quiet there. A detach ment of soldiers was sent to that point and these aided by armed cltlsens patroied the district all night. One hundred end sixty-seven persons have been arrested In East Yonngetown as a result of the riot. All hnve been transferred to the county Jart and will be held pending the outcome of their trials. Fire continued to smoulder In the ruins along Wilson avenue tonight, casting a lurid glow down the ruined street, which had been roped off to prevent the curious from approaching too near to tottering walls. A lighting system, which had Just been completed Thursday night at a cost of llO.ano, waa wrecked by the mob and tonight the street, which Is th prlnclpsl thoroughfare of East Youngstown, was in darkness. Despite rumors that at least four per sons had been killed last night, sesrch by the police today showed that two men. George Get. aged 2. who was shot as ho waa smashing a glass In a building, and Robert Davis, brakeman, were killed. I'avls was hit by a stray bullet. Twentjr two persnns are In hospitals suffering from Injuries, one of whom is in a critical condition According to the po'lee. at least I'm other persons suffered minor in juries, rhlelly gunshot wounds, but were able to be taken to their homes. Common Fleas Jurfue Harnum of this city tonight communicated with United Hates IMetrlct Attorney K. Iowery Humes of Pittsburgh with a view of in stituting deportation proceedings against the foreigners who participated In last night's rioting. n min C Tresble, Kast Youngstown has a population of 15,000 persona, but of this number only 409 are voter. Ktve hundred militiamen un der Major Arthur 8. Houts of Cleveland with a machine gun tonight ratroled Wil son avenue and the adjacent hills. There waa no semblance, however, of any trou ble, but the militiamen refuaed to allow crowds to aasemblo. County authorlttea early tonight raided the homea of thirty foreigners In Eat Youtjgstown and confiscated a wagon load of heer alleged to have been taken during the rioting last niglit. The of ficers who participated In the raid claimed that much other loot whl h was taken when buslnesa houses along Wilson avenue were sacked end burned, was also found. Mase meetings were held by the strikers In the llRht of big bonfires In East Youngstown tonight and although no of ficial statement was issued It was said they voted against mediating their dif ficulties, Insisting that their demand bo granted. MUSICAL EDUCATION IN . SCHOOLS URGED BY WOMAN Pr. Alma Webster Powell will give a free lecture at the University of Omaha Tuesday evening. Janusry 1H, at S o'clock. Her subject will be "Music Is a Human Need." She will sing type songs of va rious countries, playing her own accom paniment. Dr. Powell is seeking to hsve free school of muslo established throughout the country. Nearly everything else Is taught now without cost to the students, snd she believes It !s a grave oversight to deny the people free musical educa tion. Khe Is a graduate of Columbia university and has studied in Berlin and other places abroad. Ph lectured here about a year ago. WOMEN WOUNDED WHEN THEY RESIST ROBBERS SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. . Mrs. Kmtlr Broadherg was probably fatally Injured and Vise Fine Ties, waa shot through the srm yenterdsy. when they refused to deliver a cash box" to two unidentified pegroes. who entered the office of a salary loan concern In a Market Street office building during th evening resh gnd demanded money. After the shooting" In which five shots were fired the men escaped through the crowded corridors. Miss Rea, the bookkpeer, was first to meet the bandits. 8he wes struck by a bullet fired through th cashier's win dow. Hearing the shot Mrs. Broadberg, manager of the concern, came from an adjoining room and was shot la the abdomen. DEATH RECORD Mrs. Ma ram ret Hotaltnsr, TECUM SBH, Neb., Jan. 9.-Speclal,) Mrs. Margaret Hotallng, died at th home of a daugter, Mr. William Jones, In Crab Orchard, Friday afternoon, after a long illness. Fhe was aged n years For a great many years Mrs. Hotallng lived near this city. Th funeral was held at the Jones' home Tuesday afternoon. HE ITCHING OF RED BLOTCHES On Hands. Went Up Arm to Shoul der, Then on Face. Awake , Nights Scratching. ' - HEALED BY CUTICURA SOAP AND OINTMENT . "At first I noticed little red blotches oa my bands, and they went up my arm to my boulder and then on my face. My hands wer rough and Inflamed and the Itching was so Intense that I had to scratch which made them bleed. I used . to be awake nights eoratching all the time. I was not abl to put my hand In water or do. my work because It was so painful. My hands w. disfigured some thing terrible. "I heard of Cuticura Soap and Ointment and I thought I would try them. Two boies of Cuticura Ointment and two eak of Cuticura Soap healed me entirely." (Signed) Miss Berber tins Durkin, S447 Auburn Ave., Chicago, 111., July 14. 1015. Sample Each Free by Mall With 13-a, Bkin Book on request. Ad dress post-card "Carieara, Dt. T, Bee . taU throughout the world. Life Underwriters In Annual Meeting AMI'SEMK'VTB. The Life Underwriters association of Nebraska elected officers and executive committee at the annual meeting ef the association held at the Pazton betel. Bat iinii evening. A. H. Chambers was elected president to succeed v. a. amitn. The list of officer I aa follows; presi- H. Chambers; first vio presi dent, C. Z. Oould; second vioe president. W. O. Preston; secretary, Btuart Qouia, treasurer. Frsd B. Pal; executive com mittee, O. H. Menold. W. H. I ado. C. T. Piatt and Thomas F Hill. The association Increased Its member ship to per cent In the last jrear and plans were made to start a membership cempalgn and get all of th Ufa under writer In Omaha during the year ltll ttelalae that Does Net Affect Head. Because of It tonle and laxative effect TLax alive Bromo Quinine can be taken by anyone without caunlng nervousness nor ringing in bead. There 1 only on "Bromo Quinine." E. W. Grove' signa ture on box. lie Advertisement. Culled from the Wire. A suit to test the validity of Chicago's nr ordinance to prevent ticket scalping waa begun by th Cort theater. Klfty western railways at Chloago filed with the I'nlted Htaloe Interstate Com tmrce cominuwtun tlie new tariffs of pas senger fares ss Increased in accordance witn orders Usued by the commission One man was probably mortally burned ad another sorloualy injured as the re sult of an eiptoaiua tuet . wrecked the cr.e-elory. chlorine rjlant of the 1 n terns -tl.insl PhospruUe Ctiemtc! company at Jtooeevelt, N. T. Chlorine ass fumes Txiured through the resldenti! section uji,g ninor perauns to reinnin in their tri:nn-a wua the doors and windows shut Usui. Kerent observations ef Return at the II observatory at t-lagtilaff. Aria.. hour a rtnaraaule charge if was en round. in trie color end brth(nfe of iti planet s tail, wtitin Is in' of a pi:Hifvti bron rut and strilniy darker t .to.i ii'ft rtbi. iimfcrl!!!. of tue irtrilar l. ai.il Ml r t U. l""rl WMh. ( HIK-ha. 'jio.vmi ai'.l Mais talo show tliat Us l Miitrj im K i than td bu pie 4 . 1 r.4 ST. BERCHMAJi'S ALUMNAE TO GIVE DANCINQ PARTY ft Berchman's alumnae hav formed a club, which will be known aa the "Wild Geese" club. Moved by a spirit of grati tude to their Alma Mater, the member ere planning on coming to th rescue la time of need. Apparatus Is needed for the physical laboratory at th school and th women graduate have devised a scheme whereby they can meet th de ficiency In funds. i They announce to their friend that they wtll give their first dancing party at Turpln's academy on th evening of January 17, the proceeds of which will be donated te their school. The young women behind the project ere. Mlaees .Margaret Mulvlhlll. Catherine OeJTtck, Clara Morrison and Mary Alice Owens. Devotee to rUllaat acuetoal aarleeqa TWICE DAILY w Mat. Today The Ooo4 SMr Km n Comlns. "BttrTCTsr iUra's GLODE TROTTERS Seeded rraaa mt at a-reakle Btoe Vauaovina oiio larlusaa KH,i a I.TDIA WRaVUK from Lh N Y. HI pood row. TSIIVTH stUUlRUD. Female Kaxllon.. IJDeTCJt S) O HAV In til N.ulral tikalro. "In Iba Tranieiaa ! BHAUTT (HOKI'f Dar Haaaar; Omaha's lurk 7 iat Ue rile ha Trot tara UI tarrr hare whola vaaa. Thar II sat tiunaaae hap, too aaouali la heap as sararal Juame atiaa4 al the wait. The alls aa the aaoooa act era serUeitlaxIr pJaaalus. . t I. JOHNHOM. Vt. Oaratr. ventage, aaday e xoUday atata iso, ese, eue ana vse. Week U1TC 1 and 90 A e Qa.y an" save m C low u ra use, kat aa isiklii X.ADIKS' 4fi AT AMY Wtll TICaB'Tg "VV' AT SftATISIBat Baby Carriage Oarage ta the Lobby RELIEF COLLECTIONS FOR JEWISH SUFFERERS WASHINGTON. Jan. -President Wil son decided today., opoa euggeetion ef Representative ebeU. ef Illinois, to designste by proclamation January 17. a date for collecting funds for the relief ef suffering Jews in Europe. , GET TllK HABIT, rbono D. 099 for Keeorved Beats. Continuous It to 11. Vaoae Dong. THJ0 BMST or VAVPaVTIJA Hal It Uauaa lila Ki Ni.tL I H This vaaa: Ml KJKL. WOK TH a l. BHl'T "A ItKKATH (!' lllil VIHlMNIA ." Th. man (Vl rrar: La.l. a -rU.-; lit, a VlnoaAl. Sana harta , au-oarS Km.. OrvaauK Iratal Wl.lv. --- . . rruaa: Malloaa. aallarr. I'. W aval. , ra( MatuMay a4 euadm I. fee. higMa. luu, 3, friM aa4 Im. 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