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THE SUNDAY PEE: OMAHA, JULY 9. 1922.
7 A
Both Sides in
.Walkout Claim
s Advantage Here
10 Old Kmjiluyci Hail, U. P.
Official Aitfrt Union
, Man Say Mec hanics
.' v Quitting,
Both railro.ul anil tniiuii oOiciaU
claimed to luve gained advantage
up to noon S.i t uriljy in what is re
Kirdcd i the iiiot critical period of
the rail w .iy hIioihiii'ii' strike, 10 far
a the L'nion lSnfic system i con
cerned. V. it. Guild, aioUnt to the vice
president of the l'nion Pacific, an
nounced that 40 okt employe, mem
bers of hop craftK. had returned to
work in the Uniois I'aciric shops
here Saturday nioriiiiK.
Joseph B. Watley, secretary of the :
it-ucrated shop crafts, averted that
not more than six or seven men had
jfoue back, and that several me
chanic had quit.
More picket wore on duty Saturday"
morning at shop sates than on any
of the seven pri-ccduitt days of the
strike. Several taicah stood in
front of the Union J'acilic headquar
ter building and at least two of
them were used to transport men
through the picket lines into the
shops.
Guild predicted that many more
men would return to work or regis
ter at the shops for their regular
the dead line fixed by the railroad for
strikers either to return or forfeit
their pension and seniority rights.
Speakers at the larye mass meet
ing in Labor temple Saturday morn
ing; argued that seniority rights were
gained only through unions and
urged the m.n to stand firm.
Among the speakers were .Tom
Wilson and Mike Kucera, general
chairman of the Burlington System
Federation ol Shopcrafts. Kucera
told the strikers the men were out
stronger than 99 per cent on Bur
lington lines, that foremen were join
ing the strike and that many Bur
lington trains were late. He advised
the men to he peaceful and declared
th'it many Burlington foremen, fire
men and oilers- ha4 joined the walk
out. $87 Is Stolen From Safe
of Cross Soft Drink Saloon
Burglars stole $87 from the safe in
the J. S. Cross soft drink saloon. 220
South Fourteenth street. Friday
night, according to police reports.
Prowlers in the afternoon stole $60
from the room of Fred Osborne, 615
South Sixteenth street.
New Italian Consular
Agent Named at Omaha
Sebastian Salerno Ap
pointed to Succeed An
tonio Venuto,
Resigned.
Sebastian Salerno, 45, founder
and pre. idem of the Giovanni
Ameglio MH-it-ty of Onulis., has been
appointed royal Italian consular
aijcnt for Nebraska to succeed An
tonio Venuto, resiiyicil.
Twenty-twu year uko be married
Mi Scratina Saitu four years alter
he came to Omaha. They have a
son, Anthony, an engineering stu
dent in the University of Omaha.
Mr. Salerno is one of Omaha's
leading Italian business men with
a llourishvig establishment at 412
South Tenth street, and for two
years ha ben the local representa
tive of the Bank of Naples.
He has beosi active in Italian Immi
gration worle, annual celebrations of
Columbus day, Ked Cross drives and
Liberty loan campaign and other
patriotic movements. In 1912 he was
appointed a colonel on the staff of
Governor Morehcad, and reappointed
by Governor Neville in 191o.
'.Mr. Venuto, retiring consular agent,
ha lived in Omaha since 1880 and
was appointed in 1889. He served
as a sergeant in the Italian army
from 1862 to 1870. He was active in
war work in Nebraska during the
world conflict.
Louis Cavallaro, secretary of the
n5 m
royal Italian consulate general in
Denver, who has been in Omaha in
charge of the consular office since
Vcnuto's resignation, will leave soon
for several week' vacation in New
York before returning to bis duties
in Denver.
15 Years for Man
Who Attacks Boy
Prisoner Says He Was Sent
to Reformatory
When 9.
Fifteen years in the penitentiary
was the sentence pronounced upon
Ray Kronquist, 18, by District Judge
Leslie in criminal court Saturday.
Kronquist pleaded guilty to attack
ing a small boy in Elmwood park,
June 25.
Kronquist said he was sent to the
Colorado reformatory in Golden
when he was 9. He was released in
1917. He came to Omaha only a
few months ago.
Wilbur Gardner, found guilty by
a jury last month, was sentenced to
the penitentiary for three years. He
was charged with holding up and
robbing Asa Hall and Gazcm
Thomas, May 13.
Ray Jones pleaded guilty to steal
ing an automobile and was sentenced
to the state reformatory for one to
seven years. Tom Perry, pleading
guilty to a charge of grand larceny,
was sentneced for one to two years.
Jack Faison was sent to jail for
three months when he pleaded guilty
to taking an automobile and going
for a joy ride.
Doctor Seeks Passports
for Self and Bride-to-Be
Dr. Leroy Crummcr applied for
passports Saturday for himself and
his bride-to-be, Mrs. Myrtle Kclley,
to sail August 1 on the Aquitania for
their wedding trip.
The physicia,n and Mrs. Kclley,
who until recently was court re
porter for Judge A. C. Wakelcy, are
to be married very quietly some day
next week at Trinity cathedral. They
told friends it would be about July
IS. but did not specify the date.
They will be gone several months
and will make their home in Omaha
on their return. Mrs. Kclley is a
widow. Dr. Crummcr is a bache
lor. Their suite aboard the Aquitania
is said to be the finest on the ship.
Quiet Follows
Strike Flare-Up
on Friday Night
Pol ire Patroli Along Rail
Property to Be Cut in
Half V hen "St are"
Over.
After boiling up for a moment Fri
day night, threatened violence in the
Omaha railroad strike situation
quickly settled down, leaving peace
on all fronts.
As a rcult of Friday night' trouble
three armed men stopping a car
near railroad yards railroad inter
ests became apprehensive and police
patrol along rail properties were
doubled.
No Trouble Expected.
Two policemen, instead of the cus
tomary one, were detailed to ac
company wagonload of lumber to
the Burlington railroad's Gibson
property, around which the Jones
Engineering and Construction com
pany is preparing to erect a fence
said by police to he fr protection of
the railroad's employes.
At the Jones company's ofitce it
was said that no trouble was ex
pected, that it was contract work not
affected by the strike, and that the
company was at peace with the
strikers. Pickets who were on duty
Friday were not around the entrances
to the company's office Saturday and
a patrolman on duty there Friday
was withdrawn Saturda ymorning.
Police Guard to Be Cut.
The police guard will be reduced
by half as soon as "today's scare"
blows over, Captain Dillon said.
Two policemen are guarding Gib
son, eight are at the Cass street yards
of the Union Pacific, five at the Web
ster street gate and one at the Mis
souri Pacific yards at Fourteenth
and Pinkney streets.
As a result of the precautionary
measures adopted by police, all
leaves to members of the department
have been ordered held up.
Errant Miss, Reconciled
With Mother, Going Home
Reconciled with her mother, but
at loss to learn the whereabouts of
her former lover, Evelyn Morris, 16,
PRICES REDUCED
Men's two or thre-plec suits cleaned
and pressed
$1.50
Dresner Brothers
2217 Finum Street
AT. 0345
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Girdle of pink silk brocade
with lections of elastic at
aides and back and elastic
band at wais? line, 6.00?
Girdle of elastic and silk
broche combined; clasps
the figure without lacing,
6.50.
Girdle with ventilator and
boned to give flat back;
3.50
Hip Confiner of broche ma
terial, with Ions hip. 2.00.
For the Sportswoman
Special July Selling
Sport Corsets and
Girdles
Sport attire so perfectly comfortable and correct that you are absolutely
unconscious of it is the pinnacle of success in dressing. And the sure founda
tion for that success is laid when you select the proper corset or girdle that
yields freely to every movement of the lithe active body of the sportswoman
whether it be on the tennis court, the golf course, riding, motoring and even
dancing.
These Corsets Are All Designed
for Sport Activities
Pictured on this page are girdles and sport corsets in varying materials
and designs to meet the requirements of differing figure types, and personal
preferences to a very great degree. Why not select one and know the satis
faction of wearing a corset you can forget when indulging in the activities of
the great outdoors? ' s
Priced from 2.00 to 8.50
GirdR of pink broche ma
terial with wide elnstic
sections at side and slightly
higher back, 7.50.
Pink silk jersey Corsette
hip confiner and brassiere
combination ; section of
elastic under arms, 8.50.
Hip confiner of pink
or lavender checked
gingham with elastic
band at waistline
and over hip, 3.50.
. Corsette for the slender
figure is hip confiner and
brassiere combination fash
ioned of novelty material
and satin striped poplin. 2.TS
Long line back fast,
ening Brassiere of
dainty checked ging
ham in lavender,
pink and blue, 1.50.
Third Floor North
Sketched above Is a back
fastening wide bandeau con
finer of pink broche with
elastic insert at back, 75c.
Hip Confiner, 2.75.
was preparing Saturday for the jour
ney back to her home in Westville,
I ml , when she tied in a l ord automo
bile with M. W, Yocum, i. now
facing charges in fedeul court here.
The girl i said to have appealed
to Yocum t. "take her away' when
the had a tilt with her lover. He did
and they landed in the city jail here.
cum. She promised authoritits lieie
she would return in October to
it in hit prosecution m fcilrial
court.
Mvtery (IIoikI Finding
of Pretty Girl in Park
M s'ciy surrounding a beautiful
Now she is very bitter toward Vo-1 young woman taken in custody at
J ,) Saturday morning by Patrolman
Pilgi..u in Turner park, 1 tin lieili and
I'ariuui streets, remains unsolved.
"I'm hiiMiiry, nut of fundi and have
no place to so," declared the young
woman, a charming brunette about
.'i.
She rcnuiued all night in jail
cell for "safekeeping."
Mrs. KIU liibboiu. police matron,
was unable to solve the mystery Sat
urdav iiitiimiig, but toticluded that a
quarrrl at hiue wts behind the
oung woman's plight
Thcte is t clever tnek among
I'leuch wom -n of wearing one ear
ring a long one dangling down over
the shnulilrr, and the other ear with
out any decoration.
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Duofold Suites!
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Comfortable
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gxn Seamless Axminsters
All the newest effects In both design and
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$39.75
$21.75
5-Piece Suite in
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popular William and Mary period design.
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