ï~~
JtiU l, '+a u tc cI a enoc late atndt sne i
andv I e ttuairtrttttnier al'' i
ny protfm int tir cars of paitry ant
taterli fr tics anl akes.
r ccr s' itt ' mess and evert,l 4a a
l11 a 315- t.
a-I ittit at No ___
eti the Permit and Pass Systems to
rati Be Abolished Christmas
i at Day; Internment Will
per Be Continued.
ehied at
1 'liMa- i
ei-tais Washington, Oec. 23.-All rc ted the strictaonds ot Germas eneiy aliens
withtin except those applyinig to enttry into
riats of and departure front the I Tited
of te States anid those affecting the power
of i nteritetterrc ordered re left by jmoved toulay by Attorney Getneral
ir Cltau- Gregory, effective Cltristnmas (day.
'resident This action was take on cabled in il going strtction from President Wilson,
urg and and sill affect about 500,000 Gernan
me aed svomelt.
atirday It was explained that the Depart-:ofhe Stent of Justice would continue to
exercise the power of internment of
lf b dangerous German enemy aliens and
tiing that the order would Ciot affect such
castle, aliens already interned.
to is This statement was issued at the
as con- Department of Jutsticc:
orp as "On the recon te rmdation of the
)i te attorney geeral, the president has
g, above dircted that ont an1 after Christmas
i con- day lie attoriey geieral ciscoittin id. ue e orcement of all regulations
led by affectin the rconcddit of male and
e head- female German alien enemies ex laan, of cept thosz restrictions which apply
en, and to entry into and departure from the
d area. country and those affecting the
of nine power of internment.
ershing Restricted Areas Opened.
and on "This means that on Christmas
nsisted day the permit and pass systems
n by a effective against these aliens will be
sin ~was abolished all over the country areas
(Continued on Page Two, Column Three.)
Rev. E. H. Jenks
Much Discussion
as to "I sympathize with him in that
after all these years there is so little
Rev. union of the churches. We are yet
t's far off from brotherhood."
God Uses Natural Laws.
Father P. J. Judge, of the Sacred
Heart church, says: "I agree that;
>f the this war and its accompaniment of*
pastor pestilence and famine is a judgment:h, has of God to chasten the people who
Sunday have turned away from Him. The
ire and workings of Providence are inscru-;panish tblr yet He sel natural laws to
'sitians."Twenty years' ago the czar of
While R'ussia proposed a world peace con sound- ference at The Hague where all in hman's' teirnational'- questions could be
gree in threshed out by reason instead of
the sword. Because England, France
>f the and Italy protested the, represents malta's tion of the pope, God's highestrep edeal- resentative on earth, in the confer an the ence; it was abortive. Two decades
How- later the world was visited by its
1e ep:- greatest war-.
>f God. Due to Starvation.
lin to "As to one of the material causes
VI of the "flu" I believe it was due to
o famine conditions and malnutrition
brin among the European masses and the
cent Irest of the world during the four
years of the war." -
Rev. Titus Lowe, pastor of First
ys: "I Methodistchurch, in commenting on
cause the reasons given by Dr. Jenks for
so ex- the, influenza pestilence, said: "I am
go. It very strongly inclined to agree with
tant of Dr. Jenks."
to the Rev., Chas. W. Savidge of the Peotheor- pies church: "I read Dr. Jenks aruch to ticle on the influenza as -given in
The Sunday Bee with great interest
at the and profit. I fully believe th,the
k a-penty, aS wiet as rast tig anft
Sfish A general order prlhihsb the
i:\ mericans front huring meats or
fats from the Germans, hut bv a
y system of trading soap, as well as.,
IOWAN, DEAD HERE'
IN HO5IMTAL, HAS~
WOUND PON HEAD
Clayton Deeter, in Altercation
at Hamburg, Ia., With Step son, Soon After Marriage.
Clay"to "Deeter, age 40 yars, for merly of Milwaukee \is., died ithe
Nicholas Sen hospital Monday of
peunonia, according to the physi cians attetndinig him. The body
which is at the Brai'ey & Dorrance
undertaking parlors, shows a wound
on the head. He was brought to
the hospital about a week ago. on
the day following his wedding, by
Mrs. Deeter.
Deeter's step-son Louis Mortimer,
is out on hond in the home coun ty. charged with assaulting hinti
with a' neckyoke.
Mrs. Deeter, a widow, owned a
small farm near Hamburg, Ia. Si
became acquainted with Deeter
through a matrimoial r:gency, and
they were married in Nebraska City
a week ago.
1' i alleged that when they re turt'.' to Mrs. Deeter's farm they
were met by Mortimer, Mrs. Deet er's sot, who told his stepfather
that he could not remain. Words
followed, with the result that the
assault occurred. Deeter was uncon scious in Omaha until the time of
his death, according to nurses in
the hospital.
Official Involved in
Zabern Affair Invited
to LeaveStrasbourg
t
Paris, Dec. 2.-Baron Zorn son
Bulach, former secretary of stateC
for Alsace-Lorraine, tas been in-r
vited to leave Strasbourg, accord ing to the Temps, andw ill retire
to his estate in Baden-c
=aron Zorn von Bulach was a'
secretary of state itt Alsace-Lor raine at the time of the Zabern af fair late in 1913. 'Pie Zabern af-a
fair was started by Lieutenantc
Baron von Forstner, who ridiculedc
the Alsatians. During an outbreak
several eeks later the lieutenant i
cut down a lame shoemaker with
tis saber...
The affair aroused imdignation in r
the Reichstag and the offending
lieutenant and other officers were
tried by court-martial. They wereb
acquitted, but the indignation of the
Alsatians brought about the resig nation of Governor General von d
Wedel, his secretary of state, and t
other officials, a
TWenty-Seven Injuredw
in Wreck on Wabash Road it
Danville, IIl. Dec. '23.--Twenty seven passengers were injured,s
t'o.Q seriously, when Wabash local a
'trains No...3, due it Dannville this hi
evbarkmnent near Attica, nd5 from
aThe mos' seriously injured. Mrs.
Charles Yarbrough of West Lebant-c
on, Ind. and William B~Ier of
State Line, Ind. nyere brought tof
Danville, hospital. p
Mexicans Are Reported to
Have Slain Spanish Consul o
Havana, Dec. 23.-Don Leopoldo ta
Ocejo, Spanish vice consul at Puru- cc
andiro, state of Michoadan, Mex.;
recently was assassinated.by- a. cap. sa
tain of the Mexican igovernmnent fo
forces according to'word here to- m
day,, - - ha
'It was also asserted that there
was considerable unrest in Mexico.. A
B0IShevik Deigation from
Moscow Arrives in Berlin b
x cra 1uppues>tr medr ria.;President and Wife toOccupy ith the P"nlvan
dinners1fy i'miral Mayo, comm
The Gernin weii"satier fo1recat f r Buckingham Apartments, itvy asecort, will at
( Iristan iis: Ctinly. 1robafIy York harbor just in tin
snow.pUsed Heretoore Only zrcat peace review by
by Royal Guests. lieoNai) Dniels Thi
Itough officers on
loIInn Dec..-.-"The Belgian du"u\lrtiiral Grant, c,
siitc." icserivcd excluslveh- for hiome fleet", wer
otrc'mail gicÂ~ten utrtil n++r,., istll be, c to slate the Po
AK US ' citietl hr Prcesidentiaitd Mrs. \\' it-- isard cruising sq
gKson tidrng, theirrstay in Loonn. n:iunced that the r.
In thet, years of its interesling his- hips "would not pass
ul.A "E L H E tory' it hay had within its walls mnany Liberty before 9 o'cloc
crowerid-l heads, one of the latest, ing of the 26."
hnt the least mentioned at hucking- Progress to Be
hai palace, being the forier Ger- Dismissingreports
State Board Makes Spanish uman emperor.e gr t
It was g inert its:tnamie datritig craLtt fightsinig craft fre
Influenza Quarantinable Dis- nt r \'ictrias n"reigntautl "as l- waters might anchor i
iiinkc ae lorismnitas day, reforte
ease; Chamber of Com- hu "itItBelgiatu-, wheniroyalt lowing moriingfor the
merce to Protest. ranettaidere. ' the vice adiralas assist
_____tPrtes. as\t the requecst of Presidnit \i that in no case would
son, wi\hon evidently foundi that too make their appearance
Business interests of the city arc much is biing crowded into his harbor before they ha
areused oser lie orher of thne State short stay in Englanti, the proposed presidential yacht, Ma'. hhidinner at Lancaster house on Sat- ite navy's cimha
nirday night has been eliminatei. bridge. It was more
iniltuenza a qunarantinable disease. '4,-is was to have been a finction said, that the home-ci
Notice to this effect wsas received Ionilly second to the banquet at Buck- progress would be tin
hly (ity 1ftualth Cotisisnioner aln- inghaiiii ialice Friday night. n- Antbrose channel in the
- st.cadh of thte lanca ster house han.. of Tlursdeay inortnimg,1
n tug and the order is no being Buet' rieir I.hoyd Gcorge will en- nets suhtil steam up tl:
placed i elect as rapidly as the tertain the president at dinner Sat.- rdt e formation, arrivint
quarantine cards can be pint u.- irida, ti imict the wiar cabintet. Islanl between 9 and
It was stated at the Chamber of '[hose in charge of the details of In Wlreless Conmt
Commerce that a protest will be the arrangements, Particularly the V;ice Admiral Grant
sent to the state hoard just as soon officials at Buckinghatm palace, are throughout the day itt
as possible. in view of the tact that at times puzzled over the ticeties of tunication ith Adin
practically all doctors agree that etiquet. the result of the unique sit- members of the former
this is a useleF' measure. ution that there will be in royal b the com mander-i
500 Cass:" in City. guests at the palace. The,. puz- givet no informatiot
The disorganization to the busi- zles, however, have been only of exact time of his exp
tess of the city and the state is momentary duration, except among' off the coast. Howev
pointed out. II Omaha at least 500 some of the aged attendants, who
Isoises iiilI b uhutraltt itnit ai-Iwtoeeha e hens castintg shout for guid- iere exchnanged comple
homes will be quarantined and~ nonehv en atn botfrg iments for the review
of the people who li\-e in a houser anice. It is understood that they land parade of returning
where there is even one ca(e Of "tu'. have been informed that it will he their officers
will be permitted to go out unti four plain "Mr. \Vilson" and Mrs. Wil- t wing to d'elay, by si
clays after the fever has gone down. son President Wilso ceases to destroyers and smaller
'Dr. Mlanning stated that te would \Vhen Pest Wilon ases t overseas fleet, it was
not protest, though lie agrees with e the,guest of France at Calais at 6000 officers andcemen, I
other doctors that the absolute quar- British oclock Thursday morning the tIe complement of R
antine can have no efect. British admiralty will assume theRomnsaderAr
role of host. The president wilg Rodman's and Rear Adr
no to"e opinion o practicay al directly from his train to a cross- battleship squadron, w
uslesaid, the quarantm e channel boat,probably the Brighton,;the parade.
s useless. No other state or city which is an admiralty-controlled This will start imme
lhat I know of has made such an vessel. The steamer will be escort- the naval review, prob
order as the Nebraska State Board ed by a flotilla of British destroy- after noon, and upon it
of Health has made. None of the big ers, as well as seaplanes, if the shore leaves affecting
national-health organizations has weather permits. The crosing will be every officer and man al
ven hinted at such action. But I am in charge of Vice Admiral Sir Roger turning vessels will be
inder orders of the state board. I J. B."Keyes. feet,
an't protest." ' No American crews are inclu'ded Atlantic Fleet in V
Absolute and Strict. in the plans' for the escort. The Awaiting the overseas
The quarantine will be as absolute American army and navy will par- they will join in thrl grei
and strict as in the case of smallpox ticipate in the reception only up the harbor, 4,200 o.r any of the other more serious through the attaches in the diplo- men aboard the west A
contagious diseases. matic service. Vice Admaril Grant'sI
Big, blue cards are now being home waters, today w
trusted tc be tacked on the houses Â~L s D * Tleaves at their homes
n place of the present "voluntary" LostLDattal1don ead York or "liberty" for a.
ards which merely signify danger. themetropolis.Thisfle
After Tuesday it will be a misde- toB eDecorated oday Iebattleships arisfev
neanor for people to leave or enter - with attendant craft. a
he quarantined houses. With Public LerEmony ing the bulk-of the naval
This order is made by the Ne operated throughout th
raska tate Department of Health. Chesapeake Bay boasts,
ty Commissioner Manning re-.; "protection of the Ame
eived a letter from the hoard Mon- but the training of 35,t
lay morning, stating that the board te battle convoy and pa
nsinmbde sasn isleave Dur- -.ishare in the conflict.
fningble hiee The' quaraves Dr Though composed
fann ococeTeqaatn ships of the "old'ia"
'ill apply not only in. Omaha but hree that saw servicci
Fine $15 to $100. Grant's squadron will b
The quarantine, according'to the thse nations's newest d
tate board's order, is to continue for j the electrically driven?3
period of four rdays after the fever " which came into port tt
as subsided. A finte of $15 to $100 crutise undertaken to 'et
provided for n'y violation of the tsties for its type of prc
uarantine order. - these records, naval, o
Thte only diseases heretofore that jwould be based -the ni
same untder quarantime in Nebraska tion of the departmnen
'ere smallpox, diphtheria,,scarlet fu~.~..- - tore construction aloe
rver, cerebro spinal meningitis and.. 5-'A The Mississippi, sister
oliomyelitis. 'exico, though equippe
Soldiers Get Furloughs. urigeng nes also wi
A report that furloughs of soldiers
t Fort Omaha were being canceled - -
n account of the influenza is a mis. President Wilson 0
ke, according to Colonel Wuest,
nmmanding officer.
"It is all news to me,"ie -coloneJ Washington, Dec., 23.
tid. "I have been signing furloughs stated authoritatively ti
r the boys to go home over Chtrirt Wilson will'opposein't
as, all dsy, and this is the first -'' regt fashion- prppoaj'
ad heard of the repott." LT..CQL. C, W, WHI'TE.SSFY source to sink the wa
Bo.e.. C rendered by Germnany
mgrjcan eGenera lInjred l4 tDlesc u no, ot terms of the armistice.