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    THE EEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1913.
Iowa
WEALTHY GERMAN -
FARMER IS HELD
beventy-Year-Old Man Accused
of Denouncing President,
Government and the
American Flag.
Des Moines,' la., March 8. (Spe
cial Telegram.) F. W. Kutschara, a
wealthy 70-year-old German farmer
tit Algona, has been held to the grand
jury under $1,000 bonds on a charge
of violating the espionage act.
Kutschara is alleged to have called
President Wilson an unspeakable
name and to have said "To Tlell with
the United States government."
He is also alleged to have torn a
small American flag from his coat
after it had been pinned there, de
claring it was not his flag.
The old man told the court he had
been goaded into his actions,
j May Control Seed Price.
Following a conference in the gov
ernor's office today in which Gov
ernor W. L. Harding. State Dairy and
Food Commissioner W. B. Barney and
S. A. Clock, state seed corn director,
participated, i,t was announced that
Governor Harqing would .probably fix
, a price. early next week at which seed
'4 corn can be sold. Some seed dealers
and others who have seed corn to sell
are taking advantage of the situation
and asking exorbitant prices, it is
reported.
- Round Up Deserters.
All registrants who failed to return
questionnaires or to report for physi
cal examination will be rounded up as
deserters under orders issued by
arid Adiutant General Logan today
Members of draft boards and local
officials are requested to inaugurate
a vigorous campaign to rfcund- up, ap
prehended and turn over to military
authorities all such deserters.
Would Halt Promotion.
The State Council of National De
fense is being urged by the Chamber
of Commerce and the Greater Des
Moines committee to "take suitable
action against the organization and
promotion of "apparently superfluous
corporations.
Master Builders to Meet.
Delegates from Master Builders'
associations of Illinois Wisconsin,
Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska,
Missouri and Iowa will attend an in
terstate conference in Des Moines
March 20. called bv C. P. Massard,
ceneral secretary of the Master Build'
ers' association of Iowa. Governor
Hardinz has beeh invited to speak.
The meetings are to be held in the
Masonic temple,
. . Compliment New Soldiers.
Regimental and division command
ers are praising the new soldiers com
ing into Camp Dodge in this last in
crement. These 15,000 men are rap
idly 'catching on- to camp ways and
. taking up their new work .with appar
ent spirit ana determination, inc
majority of the men' have now been
in camp 10 days and they are drilling
. with rifles and handling the guns like
veterans. Inahe artillery regiments
the -men are ! being schooled in the
handling of big guns. Some 200 strag
glers have drifted in this past week,
75 from IovwC 100 from - Minnesota
" and 25 from Illinois" and North Da
kota. -These are drafted men who are
permitted to come in under the l per
cent clause. :- '
- Brings Wife to Camp.
Private Koshatku, a "Pole from
Monroe county, ' arrived at Camp
' Dodge accompanied by his wife and
expecting to set up housekeeping. He
Avas informed that in the American
arniy women did not live in camp.
After returning to Des Moines Kos
liatka found a room for his wife. He
then. reported at camp..
Montgomery County Will
Have: Public Road Patrolmen
Red Oak, la., March 8. (Special.)
At a 'meeting of the county board
cf : supervisors yesterday a; county
road patrol system was laid out.
Montgomery county roads- will be
taken care of hereafter under this
system. ' ' . '
The county has been divided into
six districts of approximately 20 miles
of county roads each, and each district
will be taken care of by one patrol
man. The patrolmen have not yet
been selected. The supervisors will
meet on March 19 and receive appli
cations from those wishing to bid. for
this work,
The work of the patrolman will be
to supervise the road dragging, keep
the ditches and culverts clean, fix
bridge approaches and make minor
repairs to bridges. He will be re
sponsible to the county board of su
pervisors and the. county engineer for
his work and road draggers will be
f held responsible to the patrolman.
The funeral of W. N. Malony was
neld at his home, 811 Hammond
street, Thursday afternoon.
, The funeral service was in charge
of Rev. James M. Williams, pastor of
! the Methodist church. The pallbear
er were D. A. Replogle,. Sam Rep
logle, G. E. Anderson, Henry Eb'ert,
R. M. Adkins and Junius Beeson.
Burial was in Evergreen cemetery.
Farmer Thrown From iorse;
' Suffers Broken Collar Bone
Griswold, la., March 8. (Special.)
W. E. Ray, a farmer living south
east of town, is suffering with a brok
en collar bone, the result of being
thrown from a horse. '
APRIL C 1918
IS TAX DAY
Every person In Nebraska will b
required to list for taxation all tax- .
able "property owned by blm or under
hli control as guardian or trustee on
April I. lilt.
Are your investment! tax exempt?
Fedaral -Farm - Loan Bonds give
you "
Exemption from local, atate and
federal taxation, 4'4 per cent Interest,
payable semi-annually, safety assured
by U. 8. gonrrnment supervision, an
opportunity te help your country by
ttaancbis; food production,
! Denominations $1,000, 1500, $100,
ISO, $25.
Price 100V4.
Hail subscriptions or write for fur
ther information to
' ' E. D. MORCOM, Treasurer.
FEDERAL LAND BANK OF OMAHA
1249 W. O. W. Bids;, Omaha.
Red Star Brings Relief
Jl .". N l I M,
rtrT"Tfrr Qr yvftrA &
J -nJr nSis?SR i1 f
Here is a picture from overseas of
the Red Star animal relief at work,
In the back is the Red Star ambu
lance. The army horse wounded in
action is being led across, the drop
door by the Red Star workers. From
tli ambulance the wounckd horse
goes to the base hospital for treat
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Fiction.
NINETY-SIX 1'OL'RS' LEAVE. By Stephen
McKenna. George II. Dorau Company.
11.35.
Coincident with the arrival in Ldh
don of three khaki-clad British offi
cers there is advertised in the papers
the mysterious visit of an Italian
prince. Ani in the course of a prac
tical joke -such complications ensue
with the British war office, the secret
service and the Italian government
that the reader quite understands the
force of Lieutenant Kit Markham's re
mark that it was all too exciting for
him the quiet life of thv trenches
would soothe his nerves.
HOWARD CHASE, RED HILL, KAN.. By
Charles M. Sheldon, George H. Dorart
Company. $1.25.
A story of a big man in a small
town the most gossipy town in Kan
sas: Howard Chase is a minister,
with Whom- all the attractive young
ladies in the district fall in love. The
story deals with the foibles and fol
lies, of church folk. The redemption
of the town by the creation .of the
Community club dispels the spirit of
gossip and narrowness and self-centered
satisfaction, and recreates a
clean, wholesome, spiritual atmos
phere. ;
AMERICA AT WAR. By Albert Bushnell
Hart. George H. Doran Company, $1.50.
This work is a compendium of data
on the causes, events and principles
of the world war. It consists of
classified references to books and
periodicals, and of documents and ex
tracts, on such subjects as interna
tional law, freedom of the seas, war
finance,- organization of industry,
compulsory versus voluntary military
service, submarine warfare, the world
peace movement, and the ideas of
peace of each of the nations engaged.
In tracing the series of events lead
ing up to our entrance into the war,
both sides are represented, and the
relation to each other of various dip
lomatic statements by the different
nations is shown. Collections of war
books of various prices and extent arc
suggested.
FOOD IN WAR TIME. By Graham Lusk,
Ph. D. W. B. Saunders Company, 60
Cents.
In the first part of thisibook the au
thor shows several important funda
mentals of food and nutrition and how
corn may be so supplemented with
other food-tuffs as to become ex
tremely valuable in nutrition. He ad
vises the use of whole milk in greater
quantity and the diminution of the
use of butter and cream and suggests
a bread-potaio-fruit diet which gives
very excellent basis of wholesome nu
trition. The second part deals with
calories in common life and the third
part consists of eight rules of saving
and safety. . .
WHEATLESS AND MEATLESS DATS, By
Pauline Dunwell Partridge and Hester
Martha Conklin. D, Appleton & Co.
' sr.zts. '
This book contains hundreds of4
simple and detailed recipes for palate-tickling
dishes that can be made
without the use of wheat or meat. In
the first part of the book, there are
many recipes for fine soups, vegetalle,
salads, meat substitutes and fish
dishes which are cleverly arranged so
that either fresh or canned fish may
be used in them interchangeably. Ihe
second part of the book gives practi
cal ways of substituting other grains
for wheat, and tells how to make de
licious bread, cakes, muffins, cereals,
puddings and even frozen desserts.
TWO WAR TEARS IN CONSTANTINOPLE.
By Dr. Harry Stuermer. Geurge H.
Doran Company, $1.50.
The author makes the formal state
ment on oath that he has written this
book to relieve his conscience by stat
ing the truth about the things he has
seen and experienced in ,Constanti
nople as ajjerman correspondent 1 he
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PARKER'S
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Helps to mUeat dandruff.
Far Retern Color and
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it
to Wounded Horses
ment from veterinary surgeons.
It is of great importance that the
horses and mules be saved for fu
ture use, because if they are notable
to act as carriers for food, supplies
and ammunition into the trenches the
work falls on the men.
A campaign for funds to carry-on
Red Star work is now on iii Omaha.
picture of C-erman and young Turkish
ethics and politics is brilliantly dune,
and altogether the book is a historic
performance.
ALONE IN THE CARIBBEAN. By Fred
erick A. Fenger, Qeorge H. Doran Com
pany, 12.00.
The attracting and fascinating nar
rative of a cruise in a sailing canoe
among the Caribbean islands. There
is adventure sufficient to gratify the
souls of those who delight in daring
the unknown, yet the journey courses
over paths not unfamiliar to many
tourists. Mr. Fenger has the faculty
and the facility for writing a
travelogue 1 fvhich allures one to the
making of the trip. And it is thus
fortunate that his guides and charts
are explicit and fully informing.
Magazine Notes.
The March number of Physical
Culture magazine opens up with Ber
narr MacFadden's viewpoint on "Pol
ished Nails a Badge of Gentility?"
"Who's a Slacker?" "The Heat Buga
boo," "America is Sick," "Houseclean
ing," and "The President's Example."
It presents President Wilson's views
on health subjects as expressed by
his personal physician, Admiral Gray
son. Other interesting articles ap
pearing in this issue are: "How to
Wallop Worry," by Edwin F. Bowers,,
M. D., and Making business Men
as Fit ,as Soldiers," by John IL
Quayle, M. D.
"The Life of the African Ostrich,;'
by William Charles Scully, is an ar
ticle appearyig in the March number
of the Atlantic Monthly magazine.
Other interesting articles appearing in
this issue are: "Austria-Hungary and
the Balkans," by Noel Baxton; "Her
bert Hoover, as Individual and Type,"
bv Vernon Kellogg; "Political
Strateev. bv Andre Cheradame: and
"The French and German Theories of
War," by General Barthelemy Ed
mond Palat;"The Irishof It," by
Cornelia Throop Geer; "According
to Code," by Katherine Mayo, and
"The Spirit of '17," by Mary Herrick
Smith, are among the stories of this
issue. '
The March number or World's
Work magazine contains the first of a
series of articles on "Fighting Ger
many's Spies," by French Strother, in
which -he tells of the misadventures
of the ambitious von Wedell, Ruro
ede's ups and downs, and the stranger
who took him in, the guileless caller
from Tokio and the drama of Von
Wedell's disappearance. Another very
interesting article by French Strother
in this issue is, "An American Physician-Diplomat
in China," telling of
Dr. W. W. Peter's remarkable success
and original methods of converting
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AUSTRIA EXPLAINS
ROUMANIAN PEACE
Says Transfer of Dolrudja Ef
fected to Make Decision
Easier for Subject
Nation.
Amsterdam, March 8. Explanation
of the prehir.inary peace treaty with
Roumania u made in a statement is
sued to the Austrian press at Vienna.
It says that Dobrudja was trans
ferred to the central powers as a
whole in order to make the decision
easier for Roumania.
The frontier adjustments in Tran
sylvania, in general, mean the protec
tion of the iron gates and the ret
rozeni mints' as well as precaution
against fresti surprise attacks." The
new' frontier, however, will not go
deeply into Roumania. The economic
demands relate particularly to im
ports of petroleum and agricultural
products nd - the evacuation ot
Austria-Hungary by Roumanian
troops affects a strip, of Bukowina still
occupied by the Roumanians;
Finally, the statement says, the
stipulation inat Roumania must give
transport facilities for the troops and
transports cf the central powers to
Odessa appeared necessary in order to
safeguard the shipment of large grain
supplies from Odessa by way of the
Volga, Dniester and Danube rivers to
the central empires.
Turks Promise Support to ;
, New Caucasus Nations
Amsterdam, March 8. Enver
Pasha, in an address to the Turkish
chamber, according to a Constanti
nople dispatch said the bolsheviki had
proclaimed that self determination
was the right of all peoples, and that
the Turkish government would not
fail to recognize automonous govern
ments alreadjucstablished in the Cau
caasus and other governments in the
neighborhood of Turkey and would
support them if necessary. , fcM
New Bill Makes Future aV?
Draft Treaties Effective
Washington, March 8. By unani
mous vote a favorable report on the
administration bill to give effect to
alien draft treaties which mav here
after be negotiated, including "those
with Great Britain and Canada, al
ready signed, by authorizing the
president to order registration of
such aliens, was ordered today by the
senate military committee.
the Chinese to sanitary reform. This
magazine also contains portraits in
full color of American leaders in the
world war.
The March Scribner opens with an
other of Meredith Nicholson's illumi
nating and appreciative articles on
"The Valley of Democracy." Winston
Churchill, the novelist, writes of
England and France Under War
Conditions." The short stories are
John Galsworthy's "The Gray Angel,"
a beautiful story of a French hospital
and an old Englishwoman who gave
her life for the wounded; E. C. Ven-
able's "Getting Out of Mufti," a story
ota big pwpose; u. o. JLancasters
"Man Primeval," a story, of primitive
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iove in ine great norm wooas: ana
Harriet Welles's "The Wall," a dra
matic story of China.
Everybody's Magazine for March
contains the second installment of the
tragic story of Belgium told by Brand
Whitlock, American minister to Bel
gium, who has been in that country
since December, 1913." Rutherford
Boyd contributes several illustrations
of camouflage in the year 1918.
"Rivets and Men," by Lillian Erskine,
is a powerful appeal for the organiza
tion of a patriotic national drive be
hind the building of the Emergency
Fleet Corporation's ships. Stories in
this issue are, "The Book Soldier," by
Frederick Ferdinand Moore, and
"David's Uncle," by Frank Hurburt
O'Hara.
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British Casualties Sink
To Unusually Low Mark
London, Thursday, March 7. For
the first wcok of March British casu
alties were 3,343, the lowest of any
week for several months. The official
report for the week ending today fol
lows: i
Killed jr c:ed of wound?: Officers,
63; men, tli.
Wounded cr missing: Officers, ly;
men, 2,473.
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(Special.) R. E. Water', county
clerk of Custer county and president
of the State Association of County
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