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THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY,, APRIL 12, 1918. U. S. INSTALLS NEW NAVAL BASE ON AZORES ISLANDS Portuaal Aids Establishment of Station for American Sub marines and Homing Sta tion for. Airplanes. Washington, . April, U. For the protection of the Atlantic trade routes to southern Europe, the United States, with the consent of Portugal, has established a nayal base on the . Azores islands, " Guns have been landed 4o begin for tification of the station, which, in ad dition to being used as a naval base for American submarines, destroyer ind other small craft; also will serve m an important homing station for American, airplanes, a number - of " which-already have been assembled V.here. ------ Portuguese Co-Operate. Negotiations now are in progress between the State department and the Portuguese government to insure full co-operation between American naval forces and the Ideal ? authorities -of Portugal on the' island for "he ade quate defense'of the station. This ac tion will simplify the task of protect ing the'great trade routes not only to -outhern Europe and tfcfe Mediterran ar.jbut also regarding traffic to South American' and ..southern gulf, ports n .he United States. . rortngal.was not 6nly willing to inter the arrangement, but was eager to see it perfected that her own imes -f communication to its c6lonial pos session. would be-covered, The value t( the new station as a base for the replenishment of supplies for Ameri can submarines, submarine chasers and destroyers -on the voyage to Eu rope already has been demonstrated. It is permissible to disclose these facts now because it 'is, known to the government that .they are known m Germany.,., .; , Germany to Obtain i Foods From Ukraine , Amterdam, April 11. A despatch received here from Kiev, Russia, says that an agreement was signed lues lay afternoon by rthe Ukrainian, and German and Austro-Hungarian dele gates for the supply 4 to the central powers of some 00,000,000 poods of bread, foddderr grain, peas, beans and seeds. Of these 9,000,000 poods are to be delivered in April. 13,000,000 poods, in May, 20,000,000 poods "in June and 19,000,000 poods in July. The dispatch adds that the deliveries of ,the graia.already. have begun. , Dramatic Club of Miller :A' Park Will Present Play The Dramatic club of Miller Park , social center will present a, comedy play enttiled, "How a Woman Keeps Her Secret," at the .school auditorium Friday night at 8:15 o'clock. i 1 i Would Curtail Haulage. . iWashingtoii, April llARe'sofutiohi callin uppn. tHo entire country, to support the -itc-Vfc anient jn any, acts necessary to re.icve the railroads, of non-essential freight haulage inter ferin'with the prosecution of the war were tlopted today at the ' final session of tate fuel administrators.' RUSSIA SUFFERS ENORMOUS LOSSES BY GERMAN PEA CE mm that meet , the ' Discriminating . i :',f a ; Approval of the Woman of Affairs Are On Sale at ; THE H0VSE OF MENAGH t at Petrograd, April 11. Russia has sustained tremendous losses as a re sult of a peace pactvith Germany. One-third of its total mileage of railways, amounting, to 21,530 kilo meters (13,350 miles), is. in German jiands, besides 73 per cent of the total iron production, 89 per cent of the total coal, production, 268 sugar re fineries, 918 textile factories, 574 breweries, 133 tobacco factories, 1,685 distilleries, 244 chemical factories, 615: paper mills and 1,073 machine gun factories. BOLO CONVINCED he is Marked FOR EXECUTION Paris, April 11. Boto Pasha, "con demned to death or' treason, but granted a reprieve of indefinite dura tion on his plea that he had import ant revelations to make to the mili tary judicial authorities, entertains no doubt as to what his ultimate- fate will be, according to the Petit Journal to day. It quotes him as saying to his keeper on Monday: "I will go to Vincennes but others will surely follow." It is at Ven cennes that French military execu tions ta"ke place. - Bolo is continuing his "revela tions," but the utmost silence is pre served, in official circles as to their trend, lie will be heard again today, which is expected to conclude the hearings. The newspaper LaVictore docs not take the view that the prisoner's exe cution is imminept. Whatever im portance may be attached to Bolo's eleventh hour confession, it says, one result is Certain, which is that several days will elapse before his execution, as the things he reveals wiU have o be investigated and corroborated or disproved "at)d the wily Bolo has doubtless gained an indefinite post ponement - Loyalty Pledge Given By Mayor of Chicago Chicago, April 11. Mayor William Hate Thompson, .whose war attitude has subjectea mm to mucn criticism, gave a written pledge" today that he would cause the arrest of any per son making seditious or ' treasonable statements. The pledge was given as the result of protests against a meet ine of the Backer Singing society, scheduled to give a program in Ger man. ' ; General West, British ;: Delegate to War Council Lndon, April 11. Major General Sackville-West has been appointed acting British military representative at the supreme war council at ver ifies, it was announced today in the House of Commons by Andrew Bonar Law, the government spokesman' in the lower house,- i Pacifist Biahop Ousted. ' New York. April 11. The house of bishops of the Protestant Episcopal church today accepted the resignation of Bishoo Paul Tones of the mission ary province of Utah.' The house of bishops requested tne resignation sev eral months ago pending an inquiry into Bishop Jones alleged utterances I tion with "questionable organiza tions. - ' Liner Beaches Holland. Rotterdam. Aoril 11. The Holland- American jine steadier Nieuw Amster dam, from New York, has arrived off the Hook of Holland. The Nieuw Am sterdam tailed from New xork Aiarcn 28. with more than 2,000 passengers including Chevalier w..l u van Rappard, formerly Dutch minister at Mmps Afflict Army. Washington, April 11. Health con ditiona, throughout the army at home continue satisfactory, lays the weekly report Issue today by the War cartment. although the hospital ad mission rate increased over tne pre ceding week. Influenza and mumps .r. lr . j are ine cniei diseases noicu. The Regular Prices Fanc& Suits -Tailored Suits -1 Afternoon Suits Morning Suits Street Suits Sports. Suits Business Suits i. :.. . Compr.rison Is Invited The House' of Menagh Thrf Store for Gentlewomen A Circulating Water Heater Is a Necessity and Not a Luxury Installed Complete. Terms If Desired. Dmaha Gas Go. 124 Names on Pershing's Latest List of Casualties " rntlnud From Face 6e.) PRIVATE CARL A. WINKLE- MEYER. PRIVATE JOHN, FELKEY. -Died of wounds: I MAJOR EDWIN R. KIMBALL. CORPORAL THOMAS J. ROB ERTS. Died of accident: LIEUTENANT CHARLES D. SEWARD. CADET C. A. BRADER. CADET WILLIAM J.WHYTE. PRIVATE FRANK BELLIZI. PRWATE LELAND A. MATH EWS. Died of disease: CORPORAL FURMAN PEO- PLES, pneumonia. PRIVATE LEO FRANCIS f AK- JRELL, pneumonia. . ELMER WILLIAM 5Hc.MAfv.liK, pneumonia. ; MUKUAN 1AKL.UK, pneumonia. WILLIAM- F. . BRACKHAM, pneumonia. 1SAAL MHH. pneumonia. BUGLER ANDREW A. DIKES, diphtheria, 1 PRIVATE BEiNMt K. 5t.L.L.lIM, diphtheria. . PRIVATE ALLfcN J. UUK- WARD, meningitis. CHARLES W. EPPLE, menin- PRIVATE TOBE BKALKL1 1 r., tuberculosis. rKlVAlt, LCLArsiJ JUtlMJUiN, erysipelas. 1 PRIVATE FRANK sntrrAKD, typhoid fever. m Died of wounds: BUGLERlCLARENC E S. SLATCHER. 4 Died of accident: SERGEANT EDWARD B. HALE, Died 6f disease: LIEUTENANT FRANCIS C. BROOBERG, jimallpox. MACHINIST HO BART M. IOLT oedema. PRIVATE MICHAEL DEVINE, pneumonia. PRIVATE GK IS WOLD A. LOUGHLIN, hydrocephalus. ivugsmg in aciion: vaptain rrancis r"-i;ii ppiaa tUrtui rrtfiiUr Michael Holmes, Charles A. Wiggins. Captain Kobett M. Deming, tirst, Lieutenants Thomas X. B. Kern and apies E. Qutgley. Many Severely Wounded. Wounded Severely Lieutenant George W. Behrend, Privates Homer GlevertJrer. Htnrv G. Duolissis. Ben jamin J. Gerred, Guy R. Gross. How ard R. Johnson, Noble J. Lax, I nomas Mctlhone, John E. Minnatt Severely, wounded: Lieutenants Leonidas B. Faulk, James Frederick Leslie; Sergeants Otto R. Lemke, John P. Mohr. Joseph E. Senecal; Corporals Albert U. Lange, J nomas W. Painter. Thomas E. Sullivan. Roy W. Watson, Frank J. Wheeler, Me chanic Herbert R. RosenoW, Bugler Lester W. Ormsby, Privates James Alias, Adolf Baier, Fabian Barbeau, William F. Barfknecht. R4uben O. Boelke, John F. Cowden, Earl Doty, William H. Dougherty, WillianVDuer, Melvm Eaton, Casper H. Fairbanks, George J. Ford. Roman Golla. George K. uove, John K. Oowdy, Koy uru- fith. C.us W. Gueths. Carl A. Haens gen, Frank V. Harnacker, Paul R. Heller, Robert K. Helterman, Woodie Johnson, Lloyd F. Kindness, Stanley Koss, Otto L. Lange, rrank u. La Sage, Edelbert Lepine, Leo Lipinski, Michael F. McGrath. Jack Madeson, Joseph Malinowskl, James Martin, Michael J. Marosky, Charles .r. Nehn, Otto Neuendorf, Raymond Panger, Ben Pilorski, George Rebe dcw. Georsie R. Roble, Adam J. Schalla, George H. Seibcl, Samuel T. Shackelford, Emil Shimek, Henry B. C. atroup, rred haber, George Samp son, John L. Scheibach, Pearl Evan Smith, Herbert Sonnenberg, Leslie R. Timian, John H. Twohig, Leo J. Tulman, Theodore A. Wedde, Louis Witkowski. Max Woschnick, Walter A. Wust. Fred Zenk. Wounded Slightly . Lieutenant Colone Thomas J. Rogers, Captain Richard F. Meyers, First Lieutenant Daniel F. Christie, Sergeants Andrew Anastasio, Herbert L. Butler, Roy F. Edman, Wilbur L. Mayou, George F. Rvan. Abel P. Wildman. Corporals Sarle C. Bockus, Raymond R. Briggs, Ora L. Farnsworthy Thomas L. Hag. 'gerty, Edward Leahy, Louis Ober- man, Arthur f. 1'ericins; wagoners Andrew J. Keefe, Percy McDougatt, Bugler Frank P. L, f nvates James J. Barber, Frederick T, Barbour. El mer -C Bartiett, taward c. uates. Jdseph R. Blair, Joseph L. Bolduc, Arthur D. Borden, William F. Brown, Christopher Byrne, James Cagenelly, John W. Clingerman, , Harry F. Coogan, Kay C. Cooper, Paul J. Curwin, Fred L, Day, Maurice A. Dunn, William E. Fortin. Stanley Gadzik, Steffan Gauruder, George J. Gavin, Edward Griffiths and Vincent Govotski. , Slithtlv Wounded: Tosrnh Tasak. Joseph F. Keeney, Stanley W. Lyncji, Wrilliarh Mclnnis. Everett N. Mc- Kenney, Daniel J. Mckenzie, Walter L. McWay, Lyman, M. MlcPhee, loseoh Maenole. John P. Manek, John F. Manning, William T. Merkle, Arthur J. Murley, John L. farlcs, Frederick H. Pierce, Joseph Petnzzo, Leo Petit, Michel J. Rataczak. Her man J. Schumacher. Peter Sikie wicz, Russell I, Smith, Fred Swahson, Alcide Taey Joseph M. Tetreault, Nikolis Washkewich, Raymond G. Young, Michael Zeeskie. World's Fate in Balance. Declares Utah Senator Chicago, April 11. Declaring that a eountry that is not worth dying for is not living in, Reed Smoot, United States senator from Utah, in an ad dress before the Industrial club to night, declared thatp eace could come only through the defeat of the central powers and that it will not be accom plished by "soft words or beautiful phrases couched in perfect rhetoric." "The war must go on," he declared. "The fate of the world for decades to come is hanging in the balance. The was must not end until victory oHhe entente allies over Germany is accom plished and we must not stop to count the dreadful cost of such a victory, for democracy has no choice. Itmtist win or it will oerish. The peace cry and procrastination in th past goti n their deadly work, and we have to pay for the delays caus'e 9 by them in the loss of life and billions of dollars." Drum Corps to Play Central High's fife and drum corps will furnish the music when the tank at Thirteenth and Farnam is moved up anothei notch at " 1 o'clock today. Jury Holds Five Men For Lynching of Prayer Collin svillc. 111.. April 11. The coroners jury which investigated the lynching here last f riday ot Kopert P. Prager," alleged German sympa thizer, it the dose of the inquiry to night recommended that five men be held charged with the murder in con nection with the hanging. Theimen ordered held by the jury are: Joseph Kiegei, wesiey ceaver. Richard -Dukes, Ehid - Elmore and William Brockmeier. Fifteen-Cent Coin for Theater Use Proposed Washington. April ll.--C6inage of fifteen tent pieces to facilitate the handling of crowd at moving thea ters on account en the war tax i3 prdposed in a bill introduced t6day by Representative O'Shaughnessy of Rhode Island. Moving picture man. agers presented a brief recently to the director of the mint in favor of a fifteen-cent piece. i t Assistant to Goethal3. Washington, April 11. Robert -J-Thome of Chicago- was appointed to day assistant to Major General Goeth als, acting quartermaster general. He lias not been assigned to any specific duties, but will represent General Goethals in special matters that may arise. ' LEMON JUICE IS SKIN WHITENER CJieap home-mage beauty lo tion to remove tan, freckles, : sallowness. . . .1 At ihc.cost of a small, jar of ordi nary . cold cream one can- prepare a full quarter pint pf the most wonder ful lcmon.lkin whitener and com plexion beautificr, by squeezing the juice of two fresh lemons into a bot tle containing three ounce? of orchard white. Care should be taken (o strain the juice through a fine cloth so no lemon" pulp tysts in, then this lotion will keep fresh for months. ' Every woman knowV that lemon juice is used to bleach a darkened skin and remove such blemishes as freckles, sallowness and tan and is the ideal skin -softener and beautifier. Just try it I Get three ounces of orchard white at any drug store and two lemons from the grocer and make up a quarter pint of this sweetly frag rant lemon lotion and massage it daily into the face, neck, arms and hands. It is marvelous to whiten rough, redhands. i THOMPSON,BEO)EN - Co. tfAe fashion Center, for Woman" 8(i t Delay-Biay Liberty ' Bonds at (ke " New Fashions . To maintain our selections large and unbroken in Variety it is ne cessary to have a constant stream of new fashions coming every day Lata arrivals: Silk jersey coat dresses that are extremely pretty as well as prac tical in design $35. AJwo pocket cotton gabardine skirt is of striking originality $5.95 A' whole group of dainty blouses, styles that are distinctive $2.50 and $3.50 For garments of more than ordi nary good looks - for superior quality of material and tailoring -for reasonable Prices More and More 'Well dressed' Women choose Thompson Belden Apparel French Kid Gloves It is our opinion that 'Trefousse gloves are not equalled in excel lence of material, distinctive style - fine finish and sensible prices. Ready in white, Tlack and colors Backs with self or contrasting em broideries $2.50 $3.25 a pair. The Men's Shop More tbirts: new Manhattans and Eagles in fine patterns and colors. Silks, fibres and madras. Soft and stiff cuff styles. Ony hose: new fancies in gray and champagne with stripes of contrasting colors. $1 a pair. Handkerchiefs: to match spring shirts and neckwear with col ored handkerchiefs of silks and linen is popular now with most men. A step to the left you enter Sale of Womens Dressing Sacques To dispose of several styles in white and colored lawns and Swiss we have lowered the prices K Nearly every sire is included S; 90c and $1 sacques 69c $1.50 and $1.65 sacques $1.19 j; $125 and $2.35 sacques $1.69 , $3.50 sacques are $2.29 . ; $4 sacques are $2.98 I Thirdfloor Trimmed Hats $5 A Fine Sale Friday You Can't Well Afford to Miss - Two hundred wonderfully at tractive iiats. Values that are astonishingly good. We will not be able to duplicate this sale event so an early visit is advisable. Every popular shape is in cluded. ,' Values ' pi-eviously sold up to twenty dollars. Friday Only, $5 All sales are final. IS09 Howard St. 4520 So. 24tt.. Tt. Douf tat 60S. Tl. South 247. Chesterfield Clothes . . Wenoma Corsets i. : ' : Exceptional Value j for $1.75 a Pair i1 You may fancy the straight lines : tvf some Spring models or the wen defined waist line of others, that seem equally fashionable. In eith p er instance your corset will be the j most important factor in the suc j cess of you new wardrobe. ;! - A favorite elastic top model which appeals to the average woman, it sells for $1.75. There are many wenoma Models from which to make a selection Corsets Thirdfloor . Two Hundred Pairs Womens High Spring Shoes Friday Only $8,85 The sizes are broken that's the only reason for disposing of then at such an unusually low price. Styles are new and very desirable. Leathers of white, ivory, champagne and gray kid. These particular shoes sell v regularly up to $14 a pair. Friday $8.85 a Pair ALL SALES FINAL. I ! V . '1 141, ,11 lit? We place great stress on otfr showing of ' Chesterfield Clothes At $30, $35 and $40 1 a M IGiFpiam Street . t ! Wonderful Land Offer Full quarter-acre tract of jrreat est prospective Gusher Oil land on Texas Gulf Coast Only $30 per quarter. . t Big Gusher Oil Fields in all counties adjoining. We are offering this land in order to raise drilling fund. Irl addition to owning land end receiving one-tenth royalty of oil produced from your tracts, you also share in profits from. all wells drilled. s One tract should earn you big profits and may make you rich. Send for free illustrated bulle tin with official government map, geological reports . and complete information.' Gulf Coast Development . Company 740 First National Bnk Bldj. 1 There's much to see here that's different, and our time is at the disposal of the man who is "just looking" for his Spring Suit.. ; Wilcox & Allen Make Our St ora Your Stora 203 So. 15th, Naar Douglas. YLE all the wliileand all the other elements that make a hat look good to you impeccable quality adds to your confidence in the Lanpher Hat Rub Youngsters' Colds Away Wiffi "Outside" Vapor Treatment . - i ' i Local'Drugglets Havo Imported the Invention of a North Carolina Druggist That Relieves Croup and Cold Troubles by external Application. You Can Try 25o Jar on 80 Dayi' Trial and Your Druggist Will Refund the Purchase Frio if You Are Not Delighted i& the Test ' S Erery mother breathM a slrfi of relief whoa the first tries the North Carolina treatment, Vkt'a YapoSob, and finds that It la no longer neces sary to ."dose" the children with aau. aeoua medicines for croup or cold troubles. VapoRub comes m ealrt form and when applied orer the throat and chest the body heat releases the Ingredients In the form ot rapora. These Ttpon, Inhaled with each breath, all night long, carry the medi cation direct to the air passages and lungs. M the Bam tow VapoRat 1 ylU la abaorbed through, and stimulates the akin taxing out that tightness and oreneas la the. Cheat, . VBpo&ub has a hundred uses In the home--fof deep , chest colds, sore tbxoat," broochltla ' or lndptent ipneu moai Jut apply veil ,orr the throat and cheat and eoTerwlth a warm, flanaval cloth rothead oolds, bar farw, asthma' or Catarrhal troublea VapoRub can either be applied up the BoatrUa or a lltte melted in a spoon and the vapor Inhaled. Croup la usu ally rellerad irlthln fifteen minutes and an application at bedtime pre vcnU a night attack. . i All mothers are urged to tae ad vantage ot the 30-dar trial offer now being made by the local drugirlst and see for themselves Jqet woat vapoKue AFFINITY CLEANER For HANDS and CLOTHING Will not fade fast color. Clean the Hand With or Without Water. AT THE STORES If your dealer ean't supply AFFINITY, send ua h name. AFFINITY CO. OMAHA, NEB. Factory Phone, DOUG. 1119. Juat Try ThU Wherf Hairy' Growtha Appear ' A smooth, hairless akin always fol low the use of a paste made by muc in some water with plain powdered delatone. This paste ia applied to the hairy surface 2 or 3 minutes, then rubbed off and the skin washed, when every trace of hair will have vanished. No pain or discomfort atr tends the use of the delatone paste, but caution should be exercised to be sure that you get real delatone. Advertisement, . Owing to the tremendous popularity of "Bringing Up Father" By GEO. McM ANUS In Addition to Appearing Every Day This humorous comic has been obtained as a regular feature in colors' of the Sunday comic section of THE OMAHA BEE