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T7TE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, MAKC1I .30, 1016. Welcome the New Recruit Still Room for More r v r NOW THEN-ALL TOGETHER ' ) r NEW wrioN DEPOT ( OMAHA B. COHMtfiCIAL ACTAUCAS BUILDiAS m m w a . 1 I StL I - A ifiPnavLHt NT XCA TWA OMAHA VAtLY DR. WAITE BLAMES "LITTLEJAD MAN" Dentist Says He Has Dual Person slity, Wicked One of Which Impelled Him to Murder. JUST W0UID1TT LET HIM BE NEW YORK, March 2 State ments Indicating that he believed h was possessed of a dual peraonallty, the wicked one of which Impelled htm to murder John K. Peck of Grand Kaptdt, hla wealthy father-in-law, and Mra. Peck were mad by Dr. Arthur Warren Walte to District Attorney Edward Swann and a de tective tonight. Waite. still In bed at Bellevue hospital, where he la un der arrest charged with the murder of Peck, when asked by Mr. Swann If he wished to make any statement, passed one hand over his eyes and answered vaguely: Oh, It Is all over. He d!d It. This little bad man whom I haven't been able to get rid of until now he did all. Clara (Mra. Walts) knows how I have tried to get rid of him. I don't know who he was he told me ha cama from Kgpyt." Tried Tkrtn Ilia Off. Ftoy W. Behind!!-, a detecllvs. so Mulled Walt just before Mr. Bwtnn ar rived, declared the young dentist told him about the dual personality, asserting tlist he sometimes wss so obessed by the "bad man' that he would run round l-i the park to throw off the Inclination . .. evil. According to "chlndler. Walte told him lie administered live bacilli of various dmesses to Mrs. peck, but they did not art as quickly as lie expected. He said slso. the rtetectlrs averred, that he fed germs to Peck, but when the results ap peared to be "unsatisfactory" ha cava arsenic to his father-in-law. Both Peek and Mrs. Perk died at Walt, s sparl ments here. Mrs. Pe k on January 30 and her huahsnd on March 12. Autopsies on th body of Perk disclosed quantities of srsenlc. Mrs. Peck's body wss ere mated. Jn.l laanra rilrtatloa. Mrs. Margaret Weaver Jlorton, who eharrd a "studio- with Walte at a hotel here, wss questioned at the dlatrtrt at torney's rMr the greater part of the day Mrs. Morton declared her acquaint ance with Walt wss "Just an Innocent flirtation." Mr. Rwann amplified tonight what hs said Wsite had told him In regard to bis "alter ego." which he called "ths other fellow.'' ' I hav never seen him." Waite ta said to hav declared, "but 1 have near of him. lis was bom In Egypt In th pres ent Ufa. but lived In other ages. All my evil inclinations earn from him. Ba ca ge ( hire I often told Clara I wanted to be alone. Until sow I haw always felt th Influence of my altar ego, but feci free now. 1 fel thst for th first time 1 have cast htm off and my mind Is at rest." DHOWSY LOOKOUT AND FOG BLAMED FOR TEAIN WRECK (Continued from Pag On.) tl.e railroad officials aa the "uauisa of the disaster, . Th towerman, it was said, had been w Ithout aleep moat of th time alno Sun day night, hla wife being 111 and requlr Ing hla atentlon when b waa not on duty. When th half dosen investigations at-1 ready under way are concluded, th blare will be fixed. W. r. Boris ft. dtetrtct superintendent of th New Tork Central line aald to day: "Th towerman can have nothing to do with th raus of this wreck. Th s I'lanstlon lies between th engineer and th block signal system. "We tested out th block signal sys tem this morning after th wreck and found it wss working perfectly. After th wreck. Engineer Hess and his brake man. A II. Gates, vita Brakemaa Will iam blakeney of th Twentieth Century Untiled walked back to the signal which 4isa drove by. They all aald they found :he signal waa red, or blocked then." freaee of reafaelea, . 8iet.ee of confusion followed the colli sion. Many of th Injured, pinioned In the wreckage, called for help aa unin jured passengers half dad. emerged from th tleriwr and Joined with the trainmen in tiie rescue work, fireman from Ara hrt were the first errUvIa and sue .ecded in putting out a fire which started In the one wouden coach on train No. 14. now known as the "death coarh." be of Out fact that most or the fatal! lis occurred In it. The wreck occurred ahvrtly after I a. in. and it aas near 4 o'clock aheu WAITE HAS CONFESSED TO POISON CHARGE A new picture of Mrs. Arthur Warren Waite and the accused dentist. Dr. Arthur Warren Waite, as he looked upon his graduation from the university, and his brother-in-law, Percy Peck, who started the investigation leading; to the arrest of Dr. Waite. 20C ( . t I ST-.-. I 'i i r seaaasw WwaaVMif Wl J1 Ms msjsw HW. something Ilk orgsnlsed relief work was begun. lloapltal In I-oraln and Elyrla tonight were ftlled with Injured from th wreck and It waa believed generally the death list would exceed above thirty, the first flgurea announced. I Herele Vv'eek. lloapltal trains were run from v.1eve Isnd. Klyrla and Iraln to lh acen of ths wreck and physicians and ambulances wer rushed from sll of these points. Hundreds of vlllsgcrs slid firemen from Amherst and vicinity did heroic work In caring for the dead, dying and injured. Moat of th dead wr mangled beyond recognition. Many of th dead probably will go to Uutlr graves unidentified. Most of those killed were asleep an the rear cnacli of th first section of No. M at th time of th rrash. Meat Bodies liwrriaty Mangled. The bod'ea of many of theae armii y clad victim are so horribly mangled that Identification without the guidance of their clothing will be impovslbl... Borne of the victims were derarltated, Artn, legs and porllnna of human bod ea were mattered thickly through the wreckate. Relief parties collected the remains o three bodies those of a woman and two men and piled them. Indiscriminately, In ons basket. Alfred rrltsel of Clevclend was In th Toledo sleeper of th first section and escaped injury, lie helped In ths rescue work. Asron I Rsy, Pittsburgh, ssld he waa catapulted from his berth Into ons occu pied by a woman across the aisle when the rrash came. le Rsy waa uninjured. A. Omrnaky.. Plttsburrn. coming from Chicago, said he saw a woman die In the wreckage before he coud extricate her. II also saw a man whos arms wer torn from their aorkets. When the last named three left only thirteen of the forty occupants of the day coach wer accounted for. They placed th number of dead at between twenty-five and thirty. According to Frltxcle and Pe Ray, the flrat eectlon stopped flv minutes aftsr it left Amherst, snd wss Just picking up speed sgsin when the flrat crsah csme. - Two minutes Ister, they said, the second occurred. Only one IROHO Qt IMir.. To -et th genuine, call for full name, LAXATIVK BROMO Ql'INlNE. Look for signature of r. W. Grove. Puree a I Cold In On Hay. -Advrrtl.enjcnt. Administration T i?irs .f uon? -aa a WhO dies WlthOU a will, this Com pany offers a pwdent, experienced and unbiased settlement of the estate. Much time, annoyance and possible loss may be saved in such an emergency, by a con ference with us. 'n:ric, 1622 FAR NAM STRfctT I utfsaeawaSBakaexiasuaaWaaraKaMtawB. CARRANZA GRANTS USE OF RAILROADS Supplies May Be Shipped to Mexi can Firms with Which Army Has Contracts. WILL FACILITATE THE PURSUIT WASHINGTON. March 29. Gen cral Carranza has agreed to permit the movement of supplies to the punitive expedition in Mexico over tie Mexico-Northwestern railroad. The supplies will go as commercial freight to concerns In Mexico with which the army has contracts. The permission for use of the rail read is not granted In a military st'nse and does not cover the move ment of troops, for which the Ameri can army has not asked. It' will, however, enable General Pershing's force to get supplies In abundance In a country where motor truck trains cannot carry them and will tt us aid Immeasurably In the pursuit of the Villa bandits. Pliysicians in Kidney Trouble Overcome In Aorll. 1914. I waa attacked with Vld. ney and Bladder trouble and suffered iireat pain and was confined to my bed or two montns. I waa attended by phy eictsns and waa patched up and went back to work, but continued to surfer more or leas, until about the Utn of De cember, imt. when I railed In two prom inent physh lara, who held consultation over my ess and announced that an operation waa neceasary. that my right kidney would have to be removed. At this point my Brother-ln-Law, who Uvea ut Texarkana, Insisted tlist I try Swamp- Root, which gave him relief. I began taking; Swamp-Root at once, and from the first bottle I have steadily gslned In weight from liV) pounds to 179 pounds In six. weeks' Ume. I feet good, have a sood appetite, sleep well; In fsot, I feel like myself sgsln. In th consultation of my physicians they used an X-Rsy, snd save m a most rigid examination. I most cheerfully recommend. Dr. Kil mer's Rwsmp-noot to sufferers from Kidney trouble. W. W. ROSSOX. Polceman No. 1. 305 W. Keller 8t. Tyler. Texas. We hereby certify to th above facts, ond thst w sold the Swamp-Root to Mr. Roason. aa testified to therein. ODOM DRUO CO., T. Lk Odotn. Personally appeared before me this nth dsy of February. Iffls, W. W. Roason and T. L. Odom, who aubscrtbed to the above statement and made oath that the same Is tru In substsnc and In fact. H. H. HODOES. Notary Public, Smith County, Texas. IttT to Tyr. KUniar Si Oo Blarbaxatoa, ST. T. Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do for You Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer at Co, rtlnghamton, N. Y . for a sample sis bottle. It will convince anyone. You will alao recelv a booklet of valuable In formation, telling about th kldneya and bladder. When willing, be sure snd men tion th Omaha Dally Be. Regular fifty-cent and one-dollar else bottles for ssls at all drug atorea. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT. mOJlP50N-BaDfN6CO, Hio Fashion QnlercrriliQilicklleWeii-- Established IS8M PURCHASES CHARGED Thursday and Friday Will Appear on Your Statement of May 1st The Store For Shirtwaists The Waist Store of Originality Dainty New Blouses, Attractively Displayed and Sensibly Priced. 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After rinsing, the hair dries quickly, with a flufflneas thst makes It seem heavier than It Is, and takes on a rich luster and a softness thst makes arrang ing It a pleasure. Advertisement. POLITICAL ADYEHTaalMQ r r . .u? . ': -: M- , - . sa wmtrn sn inHaw . . V 1 1 1 .. TOTX TOM JAMES I!. MACQMDER CAVDIDATS TOM DISTRICT JUDGE Toarta Judioitl DlatiVt most rastriaaaT ballot i(u S&i-..tB(a aa Out Met Jadga M lKiKTT, "t IIWIIOT KATOk B.pabUcaa Caadldat. lor Ooverao at to. rrlaaaxws. !ticceBifui lit,riiiMaa uiHii and una vt Hastings' lara.xt ta.xpay.ra. Will work snl vol. f..r siate-wld. pruhllillioii. in. first iftnui.la.1. to touia uui kuuar. on the Itijuur quvs-ti'n. PHOHE TYLER 1000 eomstaowa sai vtoa aa tlioiurk yea vera aaUTawiasT row WaaiAd to TAOS IBS aifioa la persoa. $2.00. $2.50 Hats . . $1.50 Caps . . . . 25c and 50c J. Helphand Clothing Co. 314-316 N. 16th St. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. 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