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l'HE BEE: OMAHA", WEDNESDAY, DCTOBER 27, 1920. Navy Secretary Tries to Defend Wilson League Cabinet Member Speaks Glowingly of Nation's Ex ecutive and Says Mean Things About Senate. Several members of an audience of nearly 2.000 which met in the Au ditorium Monday night to hear Sec retary of the Navy Joscphus Daniels defend the oihon league of nations, left before tltc speech was con cluded. -! J. P. O'Hara presided and II. B. Fleharty and T. B. Murray spoke briefly. George R. Lunn, mayor of Schenectady, N. V., spoke after Sec rctary Daniels. - Secretary Daniels reviewed Presi dent Wilson's trips to Europe, tell ing how he was feted by millions abroad and how the world looks to- , vrajA America for moral leadership, He also emphasized the president s vain appeal to the country to elect a congress that would be in sympathy with nun. The secretary referred to a "hand ful of men in the senate who re Mjlved that the league should not benefit the world, because they did not write the covenant, and he as serted that the senate would not rat ify the Bible because they had not written t While I want to see our navy the greatest in the world, I hope the time will come when armament will not be necessary," he also declared. Secretary Daniels denied the league is a Wilson league, but said he wished authorship of the cove nant mtght be claimed for the presi dent because' any man who could claim sole authorship of that docu ment would, rank as the greatest American1, next to Washington and Lincoln. ' ADVERTISEMENT AN OLD RECIPE TO DARKEN HAIR . 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' J Telephone Girls Use Bug Powder in Gravy, But All Will Recover Springfield, 111., Oct. 26. Six telephone girls mistook bug pow der for flour in making gravy at the telephone office last night. They are nil at home, today seri ously ill. The attending physicians said they would all recover. Export of Grains Fell Last Month Decline of More Than Million Dollars in Grain and Flour Is Reported. Washington, Oct. 26. Exports of ?rain and flour fell off more. than 1,000,099 - during September com pared with August, the Department of Commerce reported today. Total value ot such exports for the month were place'd at $114,604,731, which; however, represents an increase of approximately $25,000,000 over Sep- temoer, iyiy. Cotton exported in Seotember amounted to 228,068 bales, valued at $41,441,660, as compared with 146,668 oa.es, worth ?J8,051,U30 in August. Mineral oil exports ' last month were placed at 221,938,669 gallons, valued at $40,268,885. aeainst 248.- 648,813 gallons, worth $48,679,856, in August. Gasoline exports fell off nearly 19,000.000 gallons in Septem ber from approximately ; 58,000,000 gallons in August. Congressman Reavis Talks On League in Auburn Speech Auburn. Neb.. Oct. 26 fSoecial.) Congressman C. F. Reavis of the First district spoke to over 1.000 people at 'the Rex theater here last evening. He was introduced by Hon. Edgar Ferneau, who refer red to Mr. Reavis as the choice of the people for the senate at the next election. Mr. Reavis devoted the 'greater part of his time in speaking tn the league of nations, analyzing it clearly and stating the position America would be bound to assume if the treaty was Signed as it stands todav. Mr. Reavis is accomnanied by Mrs. Reavis on his trip. He win speak at Syracuse this evening ana in Cass county Wednesday. i Home Brew Had Too Much . Alcohol; Men Convicted Nebraska City. Neb.. Oct. 26. (Special.), Fred Thacker and Frank Abernathy, charged with violation of the liquor laws in manufacturing beer containing mdre than the law ful amount of alcohol, were found fuilty in the county court today, hacker was fined $100 -and costs and Abernathy was sentenced to 60 day in the county jail, this being his second appearance before . the court on a liquor charge. Girl's Ribs Fractured When Kicked in Side by Horse Nebraska City, Neb., Oct. 26. f Special.) Miss Mary Schnitz. liv ing near Paul, was seriously injured Sanday afternoon when a horse kicked her in the side. Miss Schnitz bad been petting the animal in the pasture near her home and' when she turned to leave the animal kicked htr, striking her in the side with both feet and fracturing several tibs. ... Boy s Leg Amputated. Beatrice, Neb., Oct. 26. (Special.) Theodore Kipt, 15t who was shot in the left leg while hunting Satur day afternoon, was operated upon yesterday, the leg being amputated at the knee. It is thought the boy will recover. o oois with ijou iaiii. ! The famous friend of old '--made bu the original process in conformity with present regulations. Known by the ANHEUSER-BUSCH, StLGUIS Demos Reluctant To Discuss Topic of Expenditures Spellbinders Shy When G. O. P. Speakers Seek Replies on Charges of Extravagance During The War. One week from yesterday the great American political contest will be decided and then the "tumult and the shouting" of the campaign ora tors will have been silence until the next time. Omaha is being regaled with a busy week of speech 'making, with the secretary of navy here yesterday as the hnal big attraction - of the democrats in the Nebraska metrop olis. The;, secretary's address in the evenings at, the Auditorium re flected the present tendency of the1 democratic leaders to make an ap peal forthe Wilson league of na tions on "high moral" grounds, and to make another sentimental appeal by reminding the people that the president is a sick man. League Should Not be issue. Elmer E. Thomai-. executive seer retary ot the Committee ot 5.U0U, stated yesterday that it makes him "boil" to hear people criticize the president in their discussion of the league of nations. ' Mr. Thomas expressed an opinion which is con curred iir by many republicans, jthat the league of nations should not be an issue. -Speakers of the Douglas County Republican club are endeav oring to draw from 'the democratic speakers replies to the charges of democratic extravagance in war ex penditures. Congressman Jeff eris has emphasized this phase ot the cam paign. r Llinton urome and ivrancis i. Mathews, chairmen of the, speakers committee of the Douglas County Republican club and the League of .Nations club,' respectively, are ar ranging for a debate ,'which prohr ably will be" held; in the '-Creighton university auditorium Friday night. fohtical diagnosticians are as busy as beavers, making up their ' "dope" sheets on the Nebraska situation, as well is the national outlook. : J G. O. P. Sentiment Grows. We are hearing claims from the democrats about a change of senti ment in Douglas county in favor of Cox," said Clinton. Brome. "I did considerable- foot work yesterday, calling on representatives of various business pjaces, , and asked them. if they , had observed .'any material change in sentiment during the last week. Invariably they- asserted lhat Harding sentiment and senti ment for the republican ticket"' had been growing more pronounced. If there is any growing sentiment for Cox and the league I would like to know where it is. I try to view this situation in the light of fairness. We are not doing . any boasting.. Wc are merely imbued with . a strong feeling of confidence, knowing that our cause is just and that the country at this time is looking to the republican party. We feel that great responsiunir.es await ,us alter the election, but the history of the republican ,party Shows that it has never side-stepped a responsibility" Principal D. E. Porter of th? tffgh School of Commerce reported to school headquarters this morning that a straw vote taken at his school yesterday resulted in 785 for Hard ing and 494 for Cox. Orchestra to Omaha. Columbus, Neb., Oct. 26. (Spe cial.) Slaters SouthernlSix orches tra has contracted to furnish the dance music this winter in the Em press Gardens in Omaha. They Wilfc start the engagement the latter pat. of this week. ' everywhere -Buu case for your" home. Governor McKelvie Defends His Record In.Norfollc Speech Norfolk Neb., Oct. 26. (Special Telegram.) Governor Samuel K. McKelvie spoke to a big crowd of men and women who overflowed the city hall Tuesday afternoon and ex plained his administrative code and budget system. The governor de fended his record, especially in the law enforcement program which he declared was originated by former Governor Neville, democrat. Tie stated that through his program, which cost about $75,000 in appro priations, $375,000 was returned to the people through the return of stolen automobiles and prosecution of the law violators. The governor stated that Mr. Morehcad is quoted as staling that he would discharge the law enforce ment officers if he is elected and let the town and county officers en force the laws. Deceit at an eleventh hour is being practiced by the demo crats, the governor charged. Hughes J. Boyle of Norfolk is accompanying the governor and is speaking against the league." of na tions. -A large body of republicans accompanied the governor to.iilden, where he spoke' this evening. H? made 'an-address at Madison, during the morning.-' Lirtc.oln County Editors , ' Form Press Association North Platte, Neb., Oct, 26 (Special Telegram.) Editors of this county met last evening at the Hotel Palace .and organized the Lincoln County Press association. , The association includes the pub lishers of this county. Representa- I tivestwho attended were: F. Dunn of the Sutherland Courier; Fred Ras mussen of the Hershey Times; Ira Sage of the Maxwell Telepost; Mr. Winterbottom of the Brady Vindi cator; E. J. Eames of the Wallace Winner; Wilson Tout of the Tribune and Kelly of the Daily Telegraph. . Mn Winterbottom was elected president; -Sage, secretary, and Eames, treasurer. The 'editors will meet-in North Platte in. December to further . their organization plans. Farm Home-Destroyed hy " ' Fire While Family Absent Bloomfield, Neb., Oct. 26. (Spec-1 ial.) The John Jensen farm home, " eight miles northweit of town, was completely destroyed by fire Satur day afternoon. -The family were in I . . .i u - j . i - : luwu ai me nine ana me origin oi the fire is unknown.- All the house hold goods were lost. The house was a modern one and the loss is partially covered by insurance. ADVERTISEMENT WILL RADIUM AT LAST OPEN THE DOOR OF THE GREAT UNKNOWN? If you are sick and want tn fimt Wtl and Keep Well, write for literature that tells How and Why this almost unknown and wonderful new element brings relief to ao many . sufferers from Rheumatism, Sciatica, Gout, Neuritis,. Neuralgia, Nerv ous Prostration, High Blood Pressure and diseases ot the Stomach, Heart, Lungs, Ljer, Kidneys and other ailments. 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Sundgreen, Twenty fourth and Hickory streets, each re ported the theft of a tire from their automobile on downtown streets. Another tire was stolen froni the automobile of C T. Wright, 5103 Spaulding street. Strange Flyers Visit Here Don' Reveal Identities Stranger planes no longer cause wonder or excitement at Ak-Sar-Ben field. ' Two landed Monday, filled their gas tanks with gasoline and hopped off again without even telling who they were. It was learned, however, that one plane bore a young married couple, while the . other carried youths recently graduated from a Pueblo (Colo.X aviation school An X-ray method to determine the relative values of different kinds of coal has been developed by French scientists. " 15th and Consisting of Heaters Coal Ranges offered at Bowen'8 at a reduction of from 20 50 to FORMER SELLING PRICES down; Sale Commences Wednesday and ends Saturday, October 30 ee display in our 16th street window. 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