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-1' " ,1 ;-,"-;;z:"rrrrrT E-OMAH a Sunday Bee if vVOL. L NO. 20. landslide ForG.O.P. Reports From All Parts of Country Show Harding and v, Coolidge Certain of 325 Electoral Votes; Nine States in Doubt By ARTHUfc SEARS HENNINO. Chicago Tribune -Omaha Dee Lomwd Win. Chicago, Oct 3Q. An overwhelm Assured ing victory, probably a landslide. l7s' wmiennunoi , ' ...jT ... .uJ? Psonal letters forecast of the result of the presi dential election next Tuesday. Gov- ertior Cox bids fair, to be one of the decisively defeated candidates for the presidency in history. . Reports from Tribune correspond ents throughout the country, re ceived k last night and carefully ,ecked against the real expectations ' 'uM managers at republican and demo- cratic headauarters. indicate Hardin? conservatively may be expected to carry not less than 26 states, with a total electoral vote of 325, while Cox is assured of 13 states with an elec toral vote of 149, leaving in the doubtful list, 9 states with 57 elec toral votes. - Tht distribution of votes in the i":toral collcfre. . based on reoorts conditions in the several states ofiows ; - for Hardin. , jf4Slt and Votnf ' ft Olltornla, SJ. Nw Jeroey, H. , Connecticut.-7. New York, 45. Delaware, I. North Dakota 5. w Idaho.. Ohio, ii. . - , Illinola. 29. Oreeon. I.'' Indiana, IS. Pennsylvania, SJ. . -Irwa. 13. Rhode Island. I. ' Ksnsaa. 10. .South Dakota, I. , i Maine, . Vermont. 4. Manaachumtta, is. Waihlnfrton, ?. ,, Mli-hlsan, IS. Wlaeonalu. 13. ..I Minnesota, IS. Wyoming, S. Nebraska, 8. New Hamn hire, . ' ToiatASS. , - . For Cox. " .Alabama5,. Oklahoma. 10. i - Arkanaaa, . South Carolina, I. .Florida, t Temeasee, . 12. ! -Georgia. 14. TexaBi 20. . " . V Kentucky, IS. Vtnrinla, 1J. v Louisiana, 10. Mississippi, 10. t North- Carolina, IS.. . . . " . , ToUl, 14S.', .Doubtful. Arlsona. I. New Mexico, t. ; Colorado, . Utah, 4. . . , Maryland, t. WVst Virginia, . . Missouri; 18." Nevada, 3. - - -ITontana. 4. , , i . , , Total, M,, : "J" ' V ' - ' . " ' White Dpdgei.Figurti. ' If Cox should carry all of the doubtful states he would have 206 , votes and fiaraing -wouia wm -win majority tf 119. Ther is ,litrt(? ) majority Uhirpect, 1 jLJtWese'd iiDemocr? ,Vv'hite' pr, -however, ot vox winning ' doubtful states. - Democratic national cnairman , tetitioa t0 consnlt with-boiij d?mo-lVV-hite- prdicts the election of Cox crlt, and rcpublicas, if elected, 'to )emocratio ", National Chairman ana Kooseveu, dwi "rc'mi.y - i secun5 ratification of the peace ttea from claiming any individual states tv an(1 t0 consult, with, other lead- outside of the solid south and troni eettinsr down to figures at all. Republican v National Chairman Hays foresees a tremendous land slide for Harding, as does Vice Chairman John T.y Adams, who lists 27 states as absolutely certain to give the republicans 333 electoral votes. , ; "The evidence of the overwhelm ing republican - victory hourly in creases," Mr. Hays said. "It Is now pertain thaP the reDublicanS will carry the ''followinfir states, with a minimum total of J68 certain elector al vrs: -i . "California, ColoradoConnecticut, "Deleware, Idaho, Illinajj,- Indiana, Iowa. Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, I, Minnesota. - Missouri. Montana,. Nebraska. Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsyl- wama, nnouc ismnu, .juuui anuw, Altah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wrsconsin and Wyoming. - Other Chances Good. "In addition, the republicans have -verv mucn oetter man an even chance to carry Arizona, Kentucky, Maryland and New Mexico, with 27 additional electoral votes. This makes 395 republican electorial votes almost certain out of the total of 531. Republican victory in Kentucky ST is aosoiu ? tv'Mther ' .?i!L'-lsible yimajority I A Kentucky is absolutely certain, provWed the i-father is such that it is physically for the great republican in the mountains of eastern M Kentucky to get to the polls." Lithuanian Army Hastily Withdrawing From Kovno Riga. Oct. 30. (By The Asso ciated Press.) The Lithuanian gov ernment is hastily evacuating Kovno and is removing all railway material possible to Shavlind other points of northern Lithuania as a result of General Zelliouski's insurgent army haying broken -through thef Lithuan ian front near the town of Vilkomir, 45 miles northeast of Kovno, last evenings General Zellgouski's offensive con tinues along the whole front and his forces are attempting to surround Kovno and attack it from the rear, Red Oak Woman Flies . J Here for Day's Shopping Mrs. C E. Tuttle, Red Oak, la, had some shopping to do. She read-where Old Man Dollafi had been 'put : back ; tor- work . in Omaha. t H Mrs. Tuttle is a very busy woman In Red Oak, and she had none too much time to spend in shopping.' So she flew to Omaha with Pilot Wagner of Red i Oak - yesterday, ihoooed in the downtown district several hours, had her bundles taken toftAk-Sar-Ben field, loaded them in thm olane.- climbed in herself, and firw back home with Pilot' Wagner. Selwyns Reduce Prices Of All Their Theater Tickets New York, Oct. 30. A break in the nrice of theater tickets which Save not mised a step in keeping pace with the high cost-of living, f sccurred today when the Selwyns inounced a 50 cent reduction on all tickets at their theaters. fttn u (mm4-CIm MaMar tull P. 0. yeaac Att tt Attorhep'Genrars Wife i:5p nile.Htied in f Pffi&5arries. On we for Re t Election; ' Holdrege," Neb.. Oct. 30.-AVhil Attorney Cene Clarence Havis has been down at Lincoln attending to the business of his office, his wife has had on her old gum shoes and has been managing his campaign from their home here in Holdrege, with a force of 12 stenographers and clerks. .- , Mrs. Davis ha: attended to all the correspondence of the attorney gen eral's contpaign for re-election, has mailed out 20,000 campaign let ters, written hundreds and hundreds and has had comt- plete charge ' of all the advertising ana advertising matter usea in ner husband's campaigin. , Without v consulting Mr. Davis, whenever- matters which required de cision arose, Mrs. Davis has; used Iter" own judgement in solving the questions. She has placed Sdvertis- Cox Says He-Will Confer With Taft If He Is Elected Demo Candidate Declares He Will S eek Opinions 'of .. Ex President, Root and Wil son before Joining. Chicago, Oct 30. Five speeches in Chicago, one in Gary, Ind.. and an old-fashioned torchlight parade were on Governor Cox's schedule today for the windup of his campaign tor the presidercy. One of the greatest demonstra tions of. thp democratrc campaign was planned as preparatory to the sight speech' in the Coliseum, whers Senator Harding, the republican nominee, was' chosen last June. The governor first was to address a, women's meeting in a theater,, and later was. to speak before the work ers at the Gary steel Tnills. return-ine-to Chicaeo , -for a sneech. to Northwestern university students .at Evanston. - There were to be other speeches in various sections of Chi cajgo throughput, the day and night, C "V WiH Have" Parade. ; ; Gayly decorated and illuminated automobiles were to form the main section of the parade this evening from the governor' hotel to' the. Coliseum. .i - 'Governor' Gox made public here today a telegram to anvoman sup Dorter. in which" he stated his jn.- iers reSrardinK Irish and Jewish racial questions. , Will Hold Conferences. s "If I am elected,'' said the gov ernor, "I shall-recognize the man date for entrance into the league of nations and shall work out that solution by conference with the sen ate, but accepting such helpful .reser vations as are necessany to that end, I shall consult with Woodrow Wil son, with Elihu Root, with William Howard Taft and any others who by virtue of their experience tan render helpful service. . "Furthermore, in the consideration of specific matters like .the cause of Ireland, it is' my purpose to consult with men who nurture the traditions and. desires 6f the Irish reoole. such men aS'Bourke Cockran and Gov-J ernor Altred smith ot fcew York and David Walsh of Massachusetts, and in connection with the Jewish question, I will consult w'th leaders of Jewish thought in America." Boy RunWay Arrested on ' . Incorrigibility Charge Melvin Sheldon, ll,;son of Mrs. Florence Sheldon, 615 North Twen tieth street, was arrested on a charge of incorrigibility yesterday at Twelfth and Redick streets, near the -Missouri rive bank. - -The boy told police that he ran away from home last night when his mother accused him of steal ing $1 and slept all night in a hay stack near the place he was arrested. He obtained his meals from dairy men for" whom he milked cows last night, he said. ' . " ' , .A coaster wagon and wheel.ve longing to Ralph Shipley, 808 North Nineteenth street, rvere found in the boy's possession. , He admitted steal ing these,, police fdd.i ' Stockman, Held Prisoner, ! Escapes From Abductors t St "Louis, Mo., Oct. 30. Aman who skys he is Joseph Alexander, a stock raiser of Fort Smith, AVI., re ported to officials of St. Louis coun ty that he had escaped early today from a farm house in the county, where, lie had been held a prisontr since last Monday. r Election Returns, HoJ From Wire, to, Be , -Flashed on Bee Saeen; Also Music and Mo'vies It will be 'a 'big night" next Tues day, election night.r. The Bee has arranged to make it a gTeat night for its readers. The election figures will be, shown oa a screen ' placed on the side of the Omaha .National Bank building, Sev enteenth and Farnam streets. The returns, "hot" from The Bee's regular and special -wires, will be flashed from The Bee -jipon the screen. . . How They'll Read.. - "Chicago, 1,367 precincts out of 1.656 give Harding 343,896: Cox, 123.457." ' s T "Lincoln, Neb. Returns from practically air precincts show that Harding carried this county- by 5 .000 majority. : Entire state and county republican ticket elected." ' You know the thrill that pomes Mm M, I SOS, at Hank I. 1ST. His Campaign - Mrs. Clarence Davis. ' ing where she has thought advertis ing would help her husband most, and has carried- on all the details of the whirlwind campaign which she is conducting in the interest of Mr. Davis. No Trace Found Of Missing Crew Coast Guard Members Unable k To Find Any of 19 Men Lost on Steamer in Nar-v ragansett Bay. - Newport, R. I., Oct. 30. Members of the coast guard cVew stationed here reported today that ho trace had been found of any of the 19 missing members of the crew of 34 who were , on the concrete steamer Cape'v Fear when that vessel , was sunK in Narragansett bay last night in acollieion with (he Savannah Line steamer City of Atlanta. " The coast guardsmen .conducted an, all night search and found only quantities of wreckage. Points along the- shore also reported w eckage .but there was.no word of the miss ing men. - ttoth vessels carrifid only their crews. , . The Cape Fear was struck amid ships and sank in3" minutes about half way. between Castle Hill, son the Newp6rt shore, and Gose island, going down bow first in 129 fathoms, the greatest depth in the bay. .The City of". Atlanta's. bow was badjy damaged;' fler, bulkheads held,' However, ana sne ancnorea in tne bay. The Cape Fear went down so quickly that- the majority of the crew had to jump into the water. Captain' Garfield of the City of Atlanta, describing the accident, said -that he picked up the lights of the Cape Fear and signalled with one whistle, which was answered. He was bearing steadily to portvhe said," with plenty of clearance room when suddenly the Cape fear swung across his bow, browing two whistles as a signal after she had turned to cross to , the other side. Captain Garfield said he" ordered full speed astern, but could not avoid the col lision, y Mexican Recognition Negotiations Will . Start After Election , Washington, Oct. 30. Formal ne gotiations looking to the recogni tion of the'new government in Mex ico are expected to be inaugurated immediately after the elections. It is understood that Robert V. Pes queira will then ask for an audience with State department officials. . in administration circles today it was stated tnat as a preliminary to full recognition much- depended upon Mexico's own action. It was pointed rout that the Carfanza de crees against which the American government has repeatedly protest ed have not yet been rescinded. Man Given $550 Damages Against Cop for False Nab Fred Miller was awarded a diet for $550 damages against Or P- Petersen, former police officer, for alleged false arrest of Miller Novem ber 1, 1919, on charges ot vagrancy, by a jury in district court yesterday. Miller was represented by Attorneys Bierelow and La Violette: Petersen by Attorney Mossmam Petersen re signed from the .police force soon after the suit was filed. - Special Train WiiTTake, '.- Friends to Ruey Funeral Beatrice. Neb., Oct. J30. (Special Telegram.) A special train from Wymore will' take friends to the funeral of Robert Riley at Superior. Mr. Riley, veteran Burlington con ductor, died in a hospital at St. To- teph, Mo, I once " in four years on election night 1 The bulletins flashing in from all sections on the country, the cheers of the crowd, the excited groups, the laughte"r of the joyous victors. The Bee wants you to be its guest that night. ' ; r , The Bee Invites You. Not onbwill there be the flashing of "red-hot" election returns on the screen, but there will be moving pic tures: Harold Lloyd in "Captain Kidd's Kid," a "Snub" Pollard com edy, the "Vanity Fair Girls" (from the bathing beach), and "The Land of La Fayette," a patriotic picture, will be shown on the screen. - And' there will be a 15-piece band playing from 7:30 till 11:3a Come and be the guest of The Bee at the biggest election , night show even seen in umaha. Of Concrete Ship OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 81, 1920. - ; ; 1- Gi gari tic Bootleg, Plot Bared Whisky Traffickers Planned To Defraud Purchasers by' Counterfeiting Internal , Revenue Stamps. Poisonous Liquor Found Washington, Oct 30. A nation wide conspiracy to defraud pur chasers ot bootleg liquor by coun terfeiting internal revenue stamps and labels of standard brands of whisky was disclosed by 'Commis sioner Williams of the internal rev enue bureau here today. Five men arrested in Detroit, kfich., were found tot have hundreds of such stamps, labels and quantities of fermenting whisky mash, Mr. Wil liams stated. - r ; Great quantities of poisonous bot tled liquor bearing labels of stand ard brands and covered with coun terfeit "bottled in bond" stamps he warned are now on the market. The men arrested are said to have made a detailed confession implicating hundreds of other men. The favorite and mosj profitable fraud, it was stated, is thatA perpe trated through labels bearing the name of "Canadian Club" and "Ho mer 'Walker Imperial" whisky, which commands a high price in the United States and which has recent ly become- astonishingly easy to ob tain. . Thousands of bottles purporting to be "bonded" liquor of Uhis brand have recently been sold at from $18 to $25 per quart. The grade of liquor found in the samples exam ined was found to, be very low, and in some .cases poisonous. - The roots of the conspiracy are said to reach , into Canada, where I legitimate, whisky of these brands is j manufactured. British Miners Leaders Confident Ballot Will Shof Big Majority in Favor v ; Of Ending StrikcX , By JOHN STEELE. New Tork Tlm8-Chlccf Tribnn Cable i Copyright 1920. London, Oct. - 30.Accordin jto present indications T British :' coal J miners will return to their work a week from next Monday. . At least this is the program of the miners' leaders, who announced that the , men's vote s, on acceptance or non-acceptance o(f the peace terms would be taken next Tuesday. The returns will then be brought before a meeting ot, (he miners delegates in London next Wednesday,, - At this meeting, if the vote is fa vorable to a settlement, as it is ex pected it will be, the great coal mine strike will be ' called off formally. The miners' leaders are most confi dent of the outcome and expect high majorities for peace in every sec tion excepting South Wales, where the radical influence is strongThey feel sure, however, that the possible negative returns fromSouth Walesi will be heavily outvoted by the rest of the country. An excellent omen lies in the fact that in several of the coal fields the mine owners already are arranging to get the ponies back into the pits in readiness for resumption of oper ations. The miners' delegates scattered from London to their several dis tricts for the purpose of urging their men to vote in favor of the peacc terms, in accordance with their promise to the government. Injured Messenger v . f KfiV SllP Mfttftnf uoyoues motorist Thayne G. Brightwell, 17. 4124 North Twenty-fifth street, messenger boy, run down by ar automobile and seriously injured at Eighteenth and To Yote Tuesdaj ver-fcCass streets, October 18, yesterday filed suit in district - court against Lee M. Swindler, formerly president of the American State Bank, asking $50,000 damages for injuries received irt the accident The motorist who ran down the boy made his escape after the col lision and was sought by ' police several days while the lad was re ported near death.- , " Brightwell's suit also names the Omaha Paint & G'ass company as a defendant-A ttuck belonging to this company was also involved in the accident Young Brightwell is reported to dc on ine roaa ro recovery. Adam McMuIIen Speaks to Large Crowd in Chadron Chadron, Neb., Oct 30. (Special Telegram.) Adam McMullen spoke at the Municipal ' auditorium to a large crowd.' Close attention was paid to his explanation of the league ! of nations-. . Women voters were ad dressed by county and legislative candidates. Boy scout band and Chadron Normal Cojcert company furnished music. The" rally was un der the auspices of the Harding ilub. Republican women are very aciive in Cbadron and the committee pre dicts a heavy vote for Harding and McKelviejfl Dawes county. ,., f , The Weather ' Forecast .. Possibly firis Sunday; colder. Hourly Temperatures. . I a. m. 44 I P. m. I p. m.. a. m 4i T a, m...........4l la. m.... 4T t a. m.... ..I in a. nv. ....... ..(1 1 1 a., m. ,.u.,...S4 1 n m 4 p tiv .li I p. m. c p. m. .4. v.. II li nooa it t 8b 8l4Mta ' It's Up to You - - . . - . - Democracy'! chief fear is that irauon. - Even at that, jt would be preferable Farmers to Meet In Chicago Dee. 2 ;- p Co-operative Purchase of All Supplies Will Be Discussed ' by Representatives. V: ' T? ! ' 1 I ' , Chicago, Oct; 30. Co-operative purchase of farm supplies Ty farm ers' -.business organizations will be taken tip by the Farmers' National Grain Dealers association at a con vention here Dec. 2 and 3. The other major subject will be the cooperative selling of grain. Announcement of the tentative program was made here today. ,. i i ., -v According to national head quarters ,of the- .association here, there are 4,600 farmers', co-operative elevators in the country, represent ing an . investment of ,$100,000,000. They are said to' handle annually 1, 000,000.000 bushels of grain.' Their purchase of supplies in a year are estimated at $250,000,000. Farmers .Biggest Work. ' "These " elevators constitute the biggest business organization of farmers in the world," association headquarters said' ; today. "It is hoped to group purchases so as to take the entire output of factories." Ohio is the first state to form a collective purchasing company, and, Charles Latchaw of Defiance is scheduled to tell of what is accom plished today. A company incorpor ated at $100,000 has been in opera tion in Ohio since the first of last July. - - - v-.v- rractical propositions submitted by manufacturers will be reported. E'stablishment of a national whole. sale buying association will be the subject of a committee report, a committee on this subject having been named at the March meeting of . the association. ' The Farmers' Union Exchange of Nebraska and the Wisconsin " Equity Purchasing j association will De heard from. - May Form Insurance. . Co-operative wholesale efforts, terminal grain marketing, 'and bond ing and insurance will be other sub jects before the convention. 'Among speakers scheduled . are Harold G. .Powell, manager of the Citrus Fruit Growers association of California. Thomas Crerar. head of the Canadian Grain Growers com pany, and Secretary-E. T. Meredith of the Department of Agriculture. This is the first national conven tion of the kind to be held by the association. Heretofore its onvert tions have been composed ' of two t ates from each state, but next month this limitation will be taken off. Bids foT Hog Island Ship building Flant Kee led Washington", Oct. 30. Only two bids, both of which were rejected, were received by the shipping board for the great Hog island ship build ing plant near Philadelphia. The Barde Bros.' Steel corporation of New Y6rk hid a flat $4,000,000 anftfhe New Jersey Machinery Ex change of Newark bid $4,268,750. As the plant cost the government $70,000,000 when it was built the bids were declared by Chairman Benson as entirely inadequate. Burwell Stock Yards Are r -Quarantined for Scab Burwell, Nrb Oct. 30. (Special.) The Burwell stock yards were or dered quarantined following the ship ment of cattle' having scab to the Omaha market. While . the yards were being disinfected " preparatory to. removing the restrictions cattle were driven 30 miles for shipment .-: I By Mail ( yur). tatlo 4th In. Dally uaoi 4ta mm it mt), Dally Mi if Harding is elected the country will , . : to this. Cox Maintains , League A4yocaey In Final Speech Democratic Candidate Winds Up Most Extensive Campaign Ever Undertaken With ' ' Meeting at Chicago. 7' r i By ROBERT B.. SMITH Chicago Tribune-Omaha B I.ea4 Wire. , Chicago, Oct. 30. Gov. James M Cox brought his long and energetic campaign , f of the presidency " to strenuous windup today, with a series of meetings in and about Chicago in 'which he expressed confidence in victory Tuesday, and maintained ins advocacy of the league of na tions with undiminished vigor to the tap of the song. .' When the democratic candidate stepped upon the stage of the Coli- seum tonight, he completed the most extensive stumping tour eves under- ,A 1 1 ' J . , - J " 1 . 'laKcii dv a presidential canaioate He has spoken in 36 states and cov ered nearly 20,000 miles from coast to coast in his efforts to carry his car ? to the voters. Ariving m - Chicago early . this morning from Akron, the governor was on the-jump until midnight and then went back to Dayton. iHe spoke first to a meeting for women only at noon at Woods theater. Then he hurried away to Gary, Ind., where he made a final effort, to swing the Hoosier state with the aid of the steel workers' votes in north ern Indiana. " He spoke also at Evanston and then returned to Chi cago to speak at the Coliseum. Big Crowd at Theater. 1 Several thousand women Greeted Governor Cox with much enthusiasm at Wood s theater. The meeting was advertised for Women Univ. but a few men managed to elude the police and get into the theater. All the women wore badges with tne inscription l am for the league, and the governor devoted practical ly all his address to the treaty is sue. He moved his feminine audi ence some times to tears, some times to enthusiastic hand-clapping and several times to hisses, as he denounced the opponents , of r the peace treaty. i . The theater was so crowded .that (Continued el Pane Five, Column Ztoor.) ii " X Hearing of Alleged . BurglarT Continued Preliminary hearing"of grand lar ceny charges against Jacob White" and Harry Warthon, 3625 T street, accused of stealing $390 and a dia mond ring from the home of Frank Damata, 2901 Haskell street Octo ber 17, was continued to Tuesday in Central police court yesterday. White confessed the theft, police say, saying he gave the money to Warthon, who returned $186 to him and concealed it ina phonograph when White returned it again. White also said he threw the diamond away at the time of his arrest, detectives claim. . - - Burgess and Whitehouse To Address Ad-Sellers Ward Burgess and Harry M. Whitehouse will sneak before the Omaha Advertising Selling league ' Monday night. Mr. Burgess will discuss the general business situa tion and future outlook. Mr. White house will sell a cash register to tome member of the league to be selected by ballot He-promises to sell the register, u H: Dally Only. tS: ,tnaay. M net Dally Oily. U; Saafay Oily. SI have an efficient business adminis- . . , , , Ralston Woman. Granted Divorce Mrs. Nailer, Heroine of Bank Robbery, Makes Accusations : ; Against Husband. - ' V ' " - ; . '$ .-. Mrs. Margaret Naasler, the wom an who was bound and gagged by robbers attempting to gain entrance to the , Citizens State bank of Ral ston two months ago, was granted a dfvorce from her husband, Basil, by District Judge Sears yesterday. Her attorney, John C. Barrett, aft er failing' to bring about a recon ciliation, secured a settlement from Nausler whereby Mrs. Nausler was given their home in South Omaha, the furniture and $15 a month, the latter' for maintenance of the 4-year-old daughter. The custody of the little girl was given to Mrs Nausler. Mrs. Nausler trembld visibly in the court room. She said she is a "nervous wreck' because of worry over her experience with the bank rcoDers. She said her husband called her vile names, constantly quarreled with her, struck her and often said he "didn't care for her any more." For a year, she said he has "in dulged in beer parties with boot leggers and women. The Nausters operated a restau rant adjoining the Citizens' State bank in Ralston at the time the bank robbery was attempted." The men bound her, gagged her and threw her into the cellar of the res taurant while -they tried to enter the bank. 1,500 New York, Teamsters Reject Employers Proposal New York.' Oct 30. Fifteen hun dred members of local 282. of the International Brotherhood of Team sters, Chauffeurs,- Stablemen and Helpers last night rejected '- the proposition of theivemployers to work 10 hours a day for the pay they now receive for nine. The men had demanded an eight instead of nine hour day and an increase in pay of 40 per cent The men agreed to work at their present scaie pending ine iinai re port of their committee dealing with T i ,i. f t .. the employers. , WHERE TO FIND The Big Features ofx THE SUNDAY BEE Omahans Win Fame Behind the Footlights Part 4, Page 1. Teenie Weenies and Other Things for Soys and Girls Part 4, Page 3. . ., The First Divorce Granted in Ne braska. Part 1, Page 9. Gibson Cartoon Part 2, Page 8. Nebraska Helps. Organize National Humane Society Part 3, Page 4. Two Thousand Girls in Omaha for War Work Make City Permanent Home Part 3, Page 3. Sports Part 3, Pages 1 and 2. . , Montague In Prose Part 3, Page 3. Heart Secrets of a fortune Teller- Part 2, Page I. Women's News and Gossip Part 2 Amusement-4art4v Pages S, 6, 7 Ed Strecters Letters Part 4. Page NX. TEN CENTS Thousands Pay Tribute To Martyr in Stream of Friends Pour Into Irish City t View the Body of Terence MacSwiney. ., , Hunger. Strikers Firm . By Tba Aaaoelated Preaa, Cork, Oct. 30. Thousands of Irishmen of alUclasses and callings with their familiescame to Cork to day to pay their respects7 at the bier of Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney, late of Cork. By train, jaunting cart and afoot, hundreds from the country about Crk and from the more dis- tant Trish centers entered the city from early morning. The glass-covered casket, revealing , the emaciated features of the later lord mayor and hirbody dressed in the uniform of an officer of the Irish . republican army, reposed on a flower- banked catataiqutf, tur volunteers in civilian dress maintaining guard. The platform of the choir loft in front of which the body lay. was a solid bank of greenery and flowers framing a qentral floral rejT .sentation ot the crucifix, tfchich outlined against a huge background of black velvet, dominated the whole display.'' i The offerings weie accompanied by, condolence and tributes to the lord mayor's martyrdom from all parts of. the world. Many came from the Chicago chapter of the Friends of Irish Freedom and other American Organizations and individuals. .Father Dominic, the dead lord mavor's orivate chaolin. today re- " ceived the following telegram from Chaplain-General James J. troy of the American forces on the Rhine, dated at Coblenz: "Please convey to the lady ' mayoress and profound sympathy in' her great bereavement Mayor Mac-' Swiney died for the .hings we fought for in the wprld war and his name 1 shall go down the ages as an im mortal who did not quake before the tyrant, but whose soul wes as grand as the ideal for whicli he died. I I Jtave said mass for him and the other martyrs in cone jan, ana win oo uic same on the feast of AU Souls. Their names will 'orever be treas-, ured, not merely in Ireland, but -wherever the word and reality of freedom are loved and honored." Ordered to Take Food. Cork. Oct. 30. Bishop Cohalan of . Cork visited the jail yesterday and -peremptorily ordered ' the hunger striker there to take food. All. re- fused. Thereupon the bishop ' in- ' structed the nuns attending the hun ger strikers to prepare food. The nuns, having no alternative, obeyed the command and offered food to -each of the prisoners, but all re- fused it. '"I Bishop - Cohalan now is appealing personally to the Sinn Fein leaders to release the prisoners from their y hujiger strike. At noon today they had- completed the 80th day of their fast, Michael Burke collapsed this morning. - Sean Hennesy and Thomas Donovan were reported very low. Protest' Funeral Postponed. London, Oct 30. The Sinn Fein executive .has decided to -postpone the funeral of the late Lord Mayor MacSwiney of Cork unti' Monday ' as a protest against the government's . action in the case, and to appeal from the military eorder restricting the length of the funeral procession : to a quarter "of a mile, says a dis patch to the Central News front Cork, this afternoon. , , Memorials in U. S.' Washington, Oct 30. Memorial services for Terence MacSwiney, late lord mayor of Cork, will be held throughout the United States tomor mst, it was "announced today-by tho Friends of Irish Freedm. Bishop Thomas J. Shahan, rector, of Catholic university, in a sermon at the solemn requiem mass sung tor the repose of the soul of the late lord mayor at the university todav. declared that never in the history of mankind had there been an individ- tial act of self-sacrifice equal to that of MacSwiney. ' "The whole world," said Bishop Shahan, "has been fascinated, so to J speak, by MacSwiney's principles, and when it culminated in his death he won the respect and admiration of-all, including his enemies."; ' , Riot in Ireland. . ' Thurles, County Tipperary, Ire land, Oct 30. Great i damage - was done last evening in Templemore, eight miles north of here, through acts of violence. Numerous shops were wrecked during the disturb ances. Details as to the circum stances and perpetrators were lack--ing this forenoon. Man, Nearly Dead From Gas Fumes, Found by Daughter Albert Stavern, 54, was found near ly dead from, asphyxiation in his home at 2507 Bancroft street yes terday afternoon by his daughter Mary. , ... . " Stavern was lying "oeside a gas stove, a jet of which was open. A half-open . window discredited-, a Suicide theory. f . i Police believe that Stavern, who has been confined to his bed by illnes for a year, 'suffered a sudden fainting spell after he had turned on the gas jet preparatory to light ing it. .-.v Thayer County Rpublicans '""'I Close Drive With Rally Hebron, Neb.. Oct 29. (Special.) Thayer county republicans closed their two-day drive with an Old- -fashioned rally here. After music and fireworks in the city park, the !arge crowd assembled in tie opera house for the speaking. Congres.i man M. O. McLaughlin of York and Attorney Hugh Meyers of Oman both spoke on important issues. Dr. U. H. Squires, was chairman of the meeting, - ; j, -1 A r V II - 11 i