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The Omaha Daily Bee Best results, Cheapest rates. BEE WANT-ADS lc per word. THE WEATHER CLOUDY VOL. XLVI. NO. 148. OMAHA, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 7, 1916 TWELVE PAGES. SINGLE COPY TWO CENTS. LLOYD GEORGE IS NEW PREMIER OF BRITISH EMPIRE ASSERTS TWELVE MEN IN CONTROL OF FOOD SUPPLY STATE MUST WAIT WYOMING DECISION ON WATER RIGHTS The British Cabinet Crisis TEUTON ARMIES TAKE BUCHAREST AND TRAP FOES Mackensen's Forces Capture Capital of Roumania and Ploechti, Great Rail way Junction. LLOYD GEORGE, new premier, will form cabinet with co-operation of Bonar Law. Failure of Legislature to Fur nish Money for Law Depart ftnmmieai nnot n f XTn rrYif a arA ment Endangers Ne braska's Case. Measures Says Dozen Per- emu a TTslva a. Strnntylf A; 1 r ) i Welshman, Asked by King, Consents to Form Ministry in Co-operation With Bonar Law. TO BE NATIONAL CABINET Administra t i o n Constructed Without Regard to Party, - it Is Said. CONFER WITH MONARCH London. Dec. b. David Lloyd George, it is officially announced, has con'sented to form a ministry in co operation whh Andrew Bonar Law. London. Dec. 0. The king has in vited David Lloyd George to form a ministry and it is understood that Lloyd George has accepted. The Press association says it learns that on Bonar Law's advice, King George asked Lloyd George to form a government and that it understands on good authority that Lloyd George consented to accept the task and will endeavor to form a national ministry without regard to party differences. The court circular tonight announc ing the political audiences and confer ences at the palace today, adds: "The king gave a further audience this evening to Bonar Law, who inti mated that he was unahle to form an administration. Thereupon the, king summoned Lloyd George who, a his majesty's request undertook to en deavor to form an administration." London, Dec. 6. A. Bonar Law to day declined the invitation of King George to undertake the formation of a new ministry and the king then sent for David Lloyd-George, who is believed, like Mr. Bonar Law, to have informed the sovereign of the diffi culties which he would have to face if he undertook the construction of a cabinet. This afternoon the king initiated negotiations in the hope of compos ing the differences among the mem bers of the Asquith administration, Mr. Asquith and all the other mem bers being summoned to Buckingham palace. Mr. Lloyd-George already was there. A. J. Balfour, Arthur Hender son and Mr. Bonar Law soon arrived. They and other members had been in conference with the king for some time before Mr. Asquith on receiv ing an intimation that his presence was required, hurriedly left to join ..thenw r-w''i.-'Ji,. The earl of Derby said today1 lie believed it possible that an agree ment which would bring the coalition back to power might be reached in regard to the membership of the pro posed small war council, the difficulty which wrecked the coalition. Carson Stands by Ulster. The nationalists, who withdrew their support from Premier Asquith because of his failure to carry out the agreement made by Mr. Lloyd George for bringing home rule into force immediately, would hardly be likely to follow a cabinet of which the unionist leader was the chief and in which Sir Edward Carson was in cluded. It had been suggested their support might be obtained by grant ing their demands regarding Ireland and it was even said Sir Edward wls a party to this, but the Ulster leader telegraphed to his supporters in Bel fast a denial of the report, saying: "The proposals attributed to me are without foundation. Ulster men know my views and my unabated loyalty to them." Labor Party Behind Asquith. Another difficulty was presented by the labor party, whose leader, George Wardle, announced yesterday the in tention of the labor members in the House of Commons to support Mr. Asquith. They are meeting to take a final decision. The Manchester Guardian, which generally voices the opinion of the provincial members, expressed the opinion that Mr. Bonar Law would be more likely to effect a combination which the House of Commons would support than Mr. Lloyd-George would be and added (Continued on Pare Two, Column Four.) The Weather For Nebraska Cloudy; colder. Temperature at Omaha Yesterday. Hour. iw. fi a. 6 a. m. 7 a. m. 8 a. m. m, . 10 a. m 44 11 a. in 47 12 m 51 ...66 ... 67 & P. m 56 6 P. m 5fi 7 p. m 54 8 P. m. 53 Comparative Local Record. 1916. 1916. 1914. jjia. Highlit yesterday. . . . 68 43 37 45 Lowest ypsterrtay 37 3Ii 3r HI Menu temperature 4H 39 3U ;$ Precipitation 00 .00 . U . 8 J Temperature and precipitation departure. from th normal: Normal tmpertilurp 30 Kxcpph for lh day 18 Total fxcras since March 1 418 Normal precipitation OHlnt'h Deficiency for the day 03 inch Total rainfall since March 1 ..... 1 fi. 07 Inches Deficiency Hlnce March 1 12.44 Inches Deficiency for cor. period, 1915.. 1.77 inches Deficiency for cor. period, 1914.. 3.89 inches Reports From Station at 7 P. M. .Station and State Temp. Hljfh of Weather. 7 p. m. cat, Cheyenne, anew 24 4H Davenport, cloudy 50 54 Denver, pt, cloudy 36 K4 Rain fall. .00 Den MolneX, pt. cloudy.. &H Sti Dodtre City, clear 60 tz l-Hnler, cloudy a li 34 North Platte, cloudy. .. 4 il Omaha, clear .".4 HK I'ueblo. clear. 60 eit Rapid City, pt. cloudy.. 34 &n Srt n t - , clear 48 54 Sheridan. sno- 34 3tj Sioux City, clear 52 6n Valentine, pt. cloudy... 38 64 T Indicated trace of precipitation. L. A. WELSH, Meteorologist. DAN CDPID TAKES FALL FROM STECHER Dodge Wonder and Miss Fran ces Ehlers Married at Fontenelle Hotel. WILL MAKE HOME HERE Joe Stccher, Nebraska's wrestling pride, came down from Dodge yester day with Miss Frances Ehlers of Scribner, Neb., and were married at Hotel Fontenelle at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. Charles W. Savidge. Only the bride's sister, Miss Marguerite Ehlers, and bridegroom's brother, Anton Steelier, accompanied them. Joe Het manek, Stecher's manager, came on an early afternoon train. No one but their parents were told of the young people's plans. Miss Ehlers, who is only 18, is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Claus Ehlers. Her father is president of the First Na tional bank at Scribner. Stecher is 23. The couple met at the West Point races in 1914. She is the young woman who watched Joe with such keen interest in his first Omaha match. Mr. and Mrs. Stecher left last evening for New York, where he will fill several wrestling engagements. On their return the end of the month they will live in Omaha for some time until they decide where they will set tle permanently. "Which is harder, getting married or getting ready for a wrestling match?" the bashful young wrestling champion was asked. , "A,- wrestling.. mitch.-iBut they're twftwiiffarent things," he replied 'with a slow smile. Approaching marriage seemed to have had its influence on the hitherto laconic Dodge pride. This is the- first time on record Joe answered a ques tion with more than one or two words and it was noted that he laughed and smiled frequently while conversing with his bride and reporters. Mrs. Stecher seems as retiring in her nature as her famous husband. She is a beautiful girl of the blond, blue eyed type, with fresh coloring. She is quite tall and wore a black velvet coat trimmed with bands of brown fur, and a small black hat, the crown of which was pale pink and gold bro cade with a touch of white. For the wedding, she wore a mustard colored Bolivia cloth suit with a blouse of the same shade of chiffon and Georgette crepe, and light-colored shoes. She carried yellow chrysanthemums. Her sister, Miss Marguerite, wore a black velvet suit and large black hat and carried the same flowers. She and Anton Stecher leave for their homes tonight. When it was noised in the court house that Joe Stecher was taking out a marriage license, ail legal business was suspended. County officials rang vainly for stenographers, tax receipts lay unnoticed, jurymen left jury boxes and lawyers argued to thin air. All went to gaze. Joe Stecher's wedding was of more moment than the mar riage of a president. Mrs. Stecher, while naturally an ad mirer of athletics, is more musically inclined than anything. She has had quite a training in voice and is said to be talented along this line. She is also a great out-of-doors girl. Body of Sunday's Nephew Is Buried In Ames Cemetery Ames, la., Dec. 6. (Special Tele gram.) The body of Howard Sun day, 20 years old, nephew of Rev. William A. Sunday, the evangelist, was buried in the county cemetery, one mile south of here this afternoon. Mrs. William A Sunday attended the services. Munitions Plant Blast Kills Over Score of Women London, Dec. 6. Twenty-six wom en were killed and about thirty in jured in an explosion in a munitions factory last night, according lo an official announcement, which adds t hat the effect of the accident on the muni tions output will be negliblc. Dakota Lifts Embargo Against Live Stock Pierre, S. D., Dec. 6. (Special Tel egram.) Secretary Beaumont of the State Live Stock board this evening lifted the embargo against shipments of live stock from this state to states south, and the same to go into effect tomorrow morning. Bold on Nation. &jtBED SAYS IS WAY OUT ASKS GRAND JIFf BE, other Pending Suits Will Pro- . TTi. J test Users of Water Government .action of High CostV.A jiving As- suuies Deikiite Shape. WILSON STUDIES SITUATION New York, Dec. 0 It appears twelve men in this city arc so manip ulating the food market that they establish prices for the entire coun try, Joseph Hartigan, commissioner of weights and measures, said today in a statement recommending the calling of a federal grand jury to in vestigate the situation with a view to indicting men who might be guilty of maintaining an excessively high cost of living. John J. Dillon, state cominissoner of foods and markets, announced that certain dealers were defying his order that cold storage eggs be so marked and that he would submit evidence to city or state authorities and urge prosecution. He said he had written President Wilson sug gesting national legislation regu lating cold storage and urging stand ardization in packing and freight rates. An egg boycott movement was launched in more 'than a score of upstate cities today in response to proclamations issued by their mayors. Investigation Takes Shape. Washington, Dec. 6. The govern ment's investigation of the high cost of living began assuming definite out lines today in conferences between officials of the Department of Jus tice, the Federal Trade commission and United States Attorney Ander son of Boston, into whose hands the attorney general has placed direction of the work. President Wilson also began his study of such reports as already have been made to him and will await oth ers before making recommendations to congress. The investigation will center at first in the chief cities. Mr. Ander son will be aided by a special force of Dcpartmentof Justice investiga tors and by all federal district attor neys from whom he may request as sistance. Such organizations as the Chicago Board of Trade, the New York Pro duce exchange and exchanges where coffee, sugar and other foodstuffs are dealt in, may come within the scope of the investigation, it was announced, although it has not been determined definitely when they will be investi gated. One Factor Illegal. Three factors are regarded by the Department of Justice officers as prime reasons for the increased cost of living. They are the natural economic upward tendency of prices, the desire of dealers to obtain as much as possible for their wares, even to the extent of taking advantage of the situation created by the war to advance prices unwarrantably, and possible agreements by producers or dealers to increase prices. The last factor, it was authorita tively announced, is the only one with which officials are concerned. The trade commission will co-operate with the department to the extent of sub mitting such data as it already has and of securing other data readily ob tainable. In addition -to the rise in foodstuffs, officials have decided to investigate thoroughly the causes for the recent increase in coal prices. It was pointed out, however, that local increases, such as the recent rise in the price of coal sold to tenement house dwellers in New York and other large cities, does not come within the federal gov ernment's jurisdiction. Bogus "Osborne" Is Identified by The Eeal Osborne New York, Dec. 6. Charles H. Wax was identified at the United States attorney's office here today by James W. Osborne and his wife, to gether with Edwin Willcox, an as sistant in his office, as "Oliver Os borne," the man who won the affec tions of Rae Tanzer. Wax, who arrived here from Chi cago last night under arrest, was brought to the federal building after a night in the Tombs. Mr. Osborne picked him out from among a room full of newspaper men, shaking hands cordially with him. Willcox, who corroborated the identification, was the assistant in Mr. Osborne's office who saw "Oliver Osborne" when the latter visited Mr. C jbornc to tell him he was the wooer of Kae Tanzer. Miss Tanzer bad claimed that Mr. Osborne was "Oliver" and brought suit against him for breach of promise. J, P. Mills, Writer of Songs, Critically 111 Santa Rosa, Cat., Dec. 6. J. P. Mills, better known by his stage name, Joe Hayden, who wrote, among other popular songs, "There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight." which was used as a battle song by the American soldiers in the early days of the Cuban and Philippines oc cupation, is seriously ill in a hospital here, it was learned here today. Be cause of his advanced age, little hope was entertained for his recovery. Mills was born in Chicago. on Land. I KINKAID GIVES DINNER I From h Staff Correspondent. ) . Washington, Dec. 0. (Special Tel egram. 1 -The case of Wyoming against Colorado, growing out of the building of a canal on the part of Col orado connecting the Laramie river with the Poudre. thereby diverting a large Hod of water from the Wy oming watershed, was reached for hearing in the supreme court late this afternoon. Counsel were given six hours for argument. This is the case in which Nebraska is greatly interested and has sent here Attorney General Kecd and a staff of special counsel. It was an original action com menced by Wyoming in 1911 to pre vent Colorado from diverting the water because it could never be re turned to Wyoming. There is no other stream of similar size within 100 miles in either direction, cast or west of the point where the Laramie flows into Wyoming and it would be exceedingly disastrous to Wyoming to have the water thus diverted, it was asserted. It may be .ykeil, why does not Ne braska intervene in this case? Attor ney General Reed explained in a nut shell when )ie said: "It was ton late when the appropriation was made for this purpose. Intervention Impossible. "To have intervened would have bound Nebraska upon the evidence in troduced by Wyoming alone because its interests are identical with Ne braska. But Nebraska has a much higher and greater claim and should be allowed to prepare lopographical maps showing the extent of land sub ject to irrigation, the amount irrigated and also the value of the products, the extent of the damage sustained by Nebraska through the failure to fe ceive a just portion of the water by reason of prior appropriations. "Nebraska can and will be fully pro tected by and through the course we have pursued thus far, inasmuch as there are two suits now pending against Colorado water users by theJ water users ot western Nebraska. "As it is, Nebraska will be in ex cellent position, to profit-by the mn come of the present suif""sirice the state will have been prepared at that time to institute an independent action of its own if the necessity should require it." Storing Flood Waters. Attorney General Reed and his as sociates are interested in the storing of flood waters in the reservoir sites to be selected in Wyoming as well as in Nebraska and today in additional to their attendance on the supreme court found time to call on a number of senators and representatives with a view of giving them first band in formation looking to a solution of floods on the lower Mississippi and at the same time taking care of the summer flow, which is so essential and necessary for irrigation in the semi-arid section of Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado. They met with much encouragement in their propoganda. Judge Kinkaid, who is intensely interested in the irrigation question, was host at a dinner last evening in honor of Attorney General Reed and the special counsel, those present besides Judge Kinkaid and Mr. Reed were: J. J. Halligan, Walter V. Hoagland and K. M. Beeler of North Platte, and Thomas Morrow of Scotts' Bluffs. Two-Cent Fare Law. Mr. Reed expects to leave for Ne braska on Friday, stopping at Chi cago, on account of the hearings wherein the 2-cent passenger law of Illinois is being assailed in the fed eral court in an effort by the railroads to wipe out the authority of railway commissions and legislatures to make passenger rates, which are wholly within the state. In the event of the state of Illinois losing the suit, simi lar action with undoubtedly follow in Nebraska. Mr. Reed's associates will probably leave for home on Saturday. Windsor Hotel Guest Turns On Gas and Retires M. D. Powncll of Bake City, Ore., was found in his room at the Windsor hotel unconscious from the effects of gas escaping from an open jet. Pow ncll accidentally knocked the jet open when he retired. He was revived by Police Surgeon Kully. Crib Bed Will Save Lije of a Little Girl A crib bed who will give one to help in saving the life of a little child? Tuberculosis is slowly eating away the strength of a little 7-year-old Omaha girl. Her parents are poor and they have a large family to care for. If she receives proper care, good, nourishing food and has plenty of fresh air, the doctor says she will recover. It is, of course, necessary that the child be kept by herself but the mother cannot bear to let her leave the home. The family is too proud to appeal to charity, with the result that the little girl is fading away. If some charitable person will suDnly the little crib bed, others will see that the child has proper food and attention and lying in the fresh air, she will certainly live. AMERICAN VESSEL IS SUNKBY SUBSEA John P. Lambert Sold to French Line and on Way for Delivery Destroyed. NO NOTICE GIVEN TO CREW New York, Dec. 6. The steamship John Lambert, listed in the maritime register as an American vessel, was shelled and unk without warning by a German submarine off the Isle of Wight on November 22, according to members of the crew, Americans, who arrived ' here today on the French line ship Espagne from Bordeaux. The John Lambert was one of twelve vessel built oil the Geat Jakes, which the French line agreed to pur chase. According to arrivals today the vessel had hot been turned over to the French interests, but was on its way to Havre for delivery there. The attack took place at 4:30 p. m., when the ship was twenty-five miles south of the Isle of Wight, members of the crew said. The engineer, Ed ward Harrison of this city, said that the U boat first made its presence known by sending a shell crashing through the John Lambert's bridge and that the firing continued during the time the crew was taking to the boats, twelve shots in all being fired. The crew, numbering sixteen, all of whom arrived here today without their captain, said they rowed forty miles to the French coast, being on the water twelve hours, and that shortly after the John Lambert went down they saw the submarine attack and sink two unidentified vessels a steamship and a bark. The John Lambert was the last of the twelve Great lakes craft to be taken to France for delivery. Eighty members of the crews of the four vessels were passengers on the Espagne today. John Bernadus, second officer of the John Lambert, said that the vessel flew the French flag when it went down and had been using that flag, although not yet formally turned over to the French. He said he was on the bridge at the time the attack began and that the first shot struck the water about ten feet ahead of the ship s bow. The second, he said, hit the bridge. "As soon as the submarine opened fire on us, I ordered the French flag run up and the men to take to the boats," Bcrnardus said. The John Lambert left Montreal October 21, reaching Falmouth, Eng land, November 10, putting in there because of engine trouble, and leav ing November 21. It was the follow ing day that it was sunk. It was in command of Captain Thomas Harris Montreal. Drys Gain Fifteen Cities in Bay State Boston, Dec. 6. No license or "dry" forces, gained four new suc cesses in elections in fifteen Massa chusetts cities today. Fall River, Haverhill, Leominster and Taunton shifted from the wet to the dry col umn. The license advocates were not successful in effecting any changes, Brockton, Salem, Cambridge and Waltham remaining no license. New Bedford, while keeping to the wet column, did so by a greatly re duced margin. Haverill's change to the "dry" col umn divided interest with the defeat of Mayor Albert L. Bartlett by Les lie K. Morse after a campaign in which the rioting which followed the attempt of Thomas Leyden to deliver an anti-catholic lecture here last April had a prominent part. Only eleven of the cities elected mayors this year and of this number not one was chosen a democrat. The republicans were successful in seven contests, the other four bearing no national party designation. JONES DENIES FELT HOSTILITY TO MOORE Plaintiff in Red Oak Damage Suit Cross -Examined on Stand. MOORE BUSINESS RIVAL Red Oak, la., Dec. 6. (Special Tel egram.) Senator F. F. Jones went on the witness stand again this morning to continue bis testimony in cross examination in the case in which he is suing Detective J. N. Wilkerson for $60,000 damages. Attorney Mitchell at once plunged into the story of the Villisca axe murder of 1912 and the investigations made to find the mur derer. Senator looes was asked relative to a letter he wrote to Senator-Arney-of- Marshalltown, in which he stated that Wilkerson was a first-class rascal, and Jones replied that he bated his state ment on letters he had received re garding Wilkerson's record. He said that he made a trip to Mar shalltown on October 28, 1916, to see Mrs. Vina Tompkins, who testified of the alleged murder plot near the slaughter house, in order to get her statement from her as to what she saw and heard at the slaughter house. He said there was a great discrepancy between what he had heard she said and what Wilkerson reported she said, and he wanted to get the truth of the matter. He said that Joe Moore worked for him in the hardware store from about 1905 to 1909, and that he went into business for himself immediately after leaving the Jones store. He emphati cally denied that there was ever any trouble between himself and Moore. Mrs. Mary Moore, 76 years old, mother of the murdered Joe Moore, took the stand for a few minutes be fore court adjourned this evening, testifying briefly as to the time that her son worked for F. F. Jones. It is thought that the case will end by Saturday. Miss Colby Guilty Of Murder in the Second Degree Thompson Falls, Mont., Dec. 6. Miss Edith Colby, a newspaper re porter, was found guilty of murder in the second degree here today for shooting and killing A. C. Thomas, a politician. The penalty is ten to twelve years in the penitentiary. Miss Colby, 44 years old, shot Thomas September 28 last after Thomas had passed her in the street without heeding her demand that he apologize for an alleged insult the day before. Miss Colby alleged Thomas had called her a "red light woman" when she reprimanded him for withholding news when she visited him in her capacity as a reporter for a newspaper in Thompson Falls. She asserted that John C. Manire, editor of the paper, and A. S. Ains worth, its publisher, had urged her to make Thomas apologize, and both were arrested on charges of having instigated the murder. Manire was acquitted. Ainsworth's case is pend ing. The defense sought to prove that Miss Colby, whose mother, Mrs. Jane F. Coolidge of Worcester, Mass., tes tified to indications of hereditary in sanity, was mentally deranged and ir responsible because of the alleged in sults heaped upon her by Thomas. The defense asked the jury to acquit Miss Colby or return a first degree verdict, punishable by death. Seventeen Millions More Gold Comes from Canada New York, Dec. 6. Additional re ceipts of British gold from Canada were announced by J. P. Morgan & Co. today, $3,000,000 being sent to the assay office and $14,000,000 to the Philadelphia mint. This makes a total of about $25,000,000 received thus far this week and a grand total from all fources thus far this year of about $S4K,0U0,UUU. CUTS OFF ENEMY RETREAT Conquest of Southern Part of Kingdom, 50,000 Square Miles, Completed. IIS ANNOUNCED AT BERLIN Berlin, Dec. 6. (By Wireless to Sayville.) Bucharest, capital of Roumania, has been captured, it was officially announced today. Ploechti, the important railway , junction town thirty-six miles north west of Bucharest, also has been taken. The capture of Ploechti, on the main railway line running north from Bucharest, cuts the main railway line of retreat for the Roumanian armies operating in the Bucharest region. The official statement docs not in dicate whether the entry of the Teu tonic forces into Bucharest and Ploechti was simultaneous. The cap ture of Ploechti before that of the capital would be far more serious for the Roumanians. Many military ob servers looked for the Roumanians not to attempt a defense of the capi tal at the last, expecting an evacua tion in time to save the forces defend ing it by a withdrawal of the railway route remaining to them. The taking of Bucharest virtually completes the conquest by the Teu tonic forces of the southern section of the Roumanian kingdom, embracing territory of more than 50,000 square miles. Prominent Iowa ; Lawyer in Asylum Is Declared Sane Carroll, la., Dec. 6. Judge Ben Salinger of the Iowa state supreme court yesterday held that Maurice O'Connor, a prominent Fort Dodge attorney and former law partner of Senator Kenyon, is not now of un sound mind. He ordered O'Connor restored to his full legal rights on con dition that he give bond of $5,000 to appear before the court at any time for further hearing. Salinger ruled that O'Connor had been insane, but was now of sound mind, with the possible exception of delusions concerning his wife's fidel ity. The insanity commissioners of Webster county are enjoined from proceeding against O'Connor, and he is to be released from the state asy lum at Cherokee. ' : O'Connor asked (or a writ of ha beas corpus commanding his release from the institution. He was one of the best attorneys of Iowa. Black Hills Club Secretaries Will Meet Legislators Lead, S. D., Dec. 6. (Special.) The Association of Black Hills Com mercial Club Secretaries will meet in Lead on December 27 and will enter tain on that occasion the state sena tors and representatives-elect from the Third congressional district. Among the discussions will be an ap propriation for a gymnasium at Spear fish Normal. Hot Springs will have a speaker, who will discuss the irriga tion project. The high cost of living will come up, with a view of regulat ing prices under state laws. F. W. Brown and Dr. Woodworth will speak oil the "State Tuberculosis Hospi tal." J. L. Curran will discuss a "Good Road from the Missouri to the Hills." Miss Carrie M. Voigt, secretary of the school board and probation officer, will talk on the practical work of the juvenile delin quency law. Good roads legislation will fall to the task of elucidation at the hands of Attorney James G. Stan ley. Morrison Must Pay Kuta, Who Was Struck by Auto A jury in district court awarded $500 damages to Paul Kuta, who sued Erin Morrison for that amount for in juries alleged to have been suffered when he was struck by the latter's au tomobile at Eighteenth and Grace streets on Aprl 18 of this year. Are you satisfied with your present posi tion? or, perhaps you have none. You will find many posi tions advertised in to day's Want-Ad pages paying good salaries. If you fail to find what you are seeking try a small situation wanted ad. You are as close to The. Be Want Ad Dept. as your phone is to you Call Tyler 1000 Today . 4