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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1923)
Lightweight ^ Cattle Shipped to Omaha Market A etrran Feeders Say Large Profit Could Be Secured liy Finishing Stock ^ in Yards. \ F. Romberg, retired farmer and t ittlo feeder cif Scribner, was among 1 bo \isitors at tile stockyards. Mr. Komberg said that in his opinion it was a paying proposition to put a good finish on livestock before send ■ ng it to market. 'I believe the farmers are sending too many light Cattle to market, and that they would make a good mar gin by feeding them up to good weight. I have found by experience that I always get better results, both in weight and price, by putting on a good finish to my livestock before sending it to market.” Profit nn Mixed l.oad. A carload of mixed cattle was brought to the Omaha yards by J. R. Wadsworth of* Anslsy. on which, lie raid, lie received a good profit. According to Mr. Wadsworth, an epidemic of cholera cut down the usual large crop of hogs around Ans ley. but, he said, there are extensive cattle feeding operations and all corn has been used for feed and a lot of: coni Is being shipped in. Siting Farmer Successful, '^.udwing Holding, jr.. a young j _^g^0fkrmrr of Pender, returned homo af- , tor making a satisfactory disposal of 1 n shipment of hogs. The consignment averaged 27j! pounds and sold (or $7.95 a hundred. Mr. Rohling saad the hogs were far rowed Just April and that he had 30 sows that ho expected to produce ■ good hunch of porkers for market. Mr. Rohling has but recently started in the livestock business and the load of hogs he brought in Wednesday were the first he had ever marketed for himrelf. Choice l.amhs SoM. A. H. Krimmell of Gilcrest. Colo., was on the market with a shipment of choice lambs that averaged 80 pounds and sold for the good price of $14.75 a hundred. Mr. Krimmell sa> s there are a large number of sheep on feed in Colorado this season and that some of them were taken direct from the ranges to the feed lots. Stock Is I nfinished. i Two loads of light steers, averag ing 1.043 pounds for 22 head, and 17 head averaging 1.014 pounds, were brought to the Omaha market by A. R. Barr of Stanton. Both lots sold for an even $10 a hundred, while there were a /ew heifers averaging 916 pounds that sold for $S a hun dred. "There is too much unfinished stock sent to market.” said Mr. Barr, "and I cannot understand It. with the good prices being paid for finished stuff. Cattle have b*en moving out of Stanton county very freely and a lot of them coming before they were in a paying marketable condition." Nabbed Soon After Arrival Leas than 12 hours after coming to Omaha for the alleged 'purpose of peddling morphine, Fred Stamper, Rockport. Mo., was arrested yesterday at Nineteenth and Chicago streets by Detectives Flits Franks and Frank Aughe. The police allege that he bought an ounce of dope in Kansas City for $40 which he intended to cell here for $600. Will Attempt to Fly Around the World jpifitvif. CobhA *ru j Alan J. Cobham. famous English j .aviator, is completing arrangements j for an attempt to fly around the \ world, starting on March 24. River Compact Appro\ed. i Salt Lake City, Jan. 25.—The Utah j state senate yesterday by unanimous vote passed the bill to approve the. Colorado river compact, signed at Santa Fc, X. M., last November. The bill will be considered by the house of representatives in committee of the whole Thursday afternoon. Boy Hit by Auto Receives Five "Skull Fractures Griswold, la,. Lad Steps Into Path of Auto—Rushed to Omaha—Recovery Doubtful. Mm. L. 1.. Snyder of Griswold, la., helped her 5-year-old son, Robert, into his coat and mittens Wednesday morning and waved him goodbye, as, with his older brother, he climbed into a neighbor's car to drive to the coun try school where he is a first grader. An hour later she was holding him in her arms in a race to Omaha to save the child's life, after he had been struck by a passing automobile. Today at Lord Lister hospital the little boy Is lying in a semi-con scious condition with his skull frac tured in five places, while surgeons are fighting to save his life. His ■father and mother are by his side. The attending surgeon said yesterday morning that recovery is doubtful, as one of the fractures is at tho base of the br^in. “We can only wait,’* said the mother, turning anxious eyes toward the little figure on the narrow white bed. The accident occurred about 9. When the neighbor's car stopped in front of the school building, Robert stepped out and ran around behind tho machine, eager to join his play mates in the school yard. Rut as he stepped out from behind the car, an automobile coming from the opposite direction struck him and knocked him # Choose From Our Entire Stock of • • F r iday and Saturday At Less Than Manufacturers’ Cost Make a small payment and the balance can be cared for in terms to suit your convenience— Here’s the most remarkable offering that has ever been brought to the attention of Omaha’s buying public. We shall not carry over a Fur Coat. Our cabinets must be cleared Friday and Saturday» That decision, is final.' So here are prices that will astonish the entire city. [ 7 Plain Bay Seal COATS, 42-inch; very special at— $89.50 1 Plain Coney COAT, 42-inch; very special at— $29.50 3 Bay Seal COATS, marten trimmed; very special at— $149.50 8 Bay Seal Coats, 2 Bay Seal Coats, squirrel trimmed, beaver trimmed, very special at— very special at— $139.501 $169.50 6 Muskrat Coats, 3 Mink Marmot 44-inch; vary spe- Capes, 45 - inch, cial at— very special at— $98.50 | $149.50 2 Coney Capes, 45 inch length; very special at— $69.50 1 Eastern Mink Cape, finest skins; very special at— $395.00 ■ Small Payment is All We Ask— t Greatest Plush Coat Values Omaha Has Ever Known t i > 3 Plush Coats, stone 4 Plash Coats, black Smarten collars and opossum collars and a cuffs; very special at cuffs; very special at J $69.50 $34.50 - _ 3 Plush Coats, rac- 5 Plush Coats, coney coon collars and collars and cuffs, cuffs; very special at very special at $59.50 $24.50 ii-1 _■ BUY NOW "■ FOR ■« NEXT C WINTERS ^ WEAR Set Windows be dm:q 1417 DOUGLAS STREET See Windows , DON’T MISS THIS GREAT SALE dow n. The wheels did not pass over the boy's body. While the older brother ran home to get his mother, the motorist in the j other rar took Robert to Griswold to a doctor. Then, in a hastily equipped ambulance, Robert "as rushed the 60 miles to the Omaha hospital, his moth er and father accompanying him. ‘‘We do not blame the other driver.” said Mrs. Snyder. "It seemed as if < it couldn't bo helped and he did all j he could for us. ] don't want to give his name.” Arrested and Fined After Obtaining Pardon for Friend Afier obtaining a pardon for a [ friend who had been arrested on a vagrancy charge, Charles Chase. 1122 South Thirty-second street, "ns fined •100 for illegal possession of liquor and flO for drunkenness. A bottle of liquor was found in his pocket. The mayor's orders concerning the pardon of Chase's friend were exe cuted. \ iolim of 1 Iol<lti|» Here Dying at Homo in Mexico Manuel Hernandez, 74. is dying at j liis home iu Leon Guanajuatn, Mexico, according to word received here by i tlie Mexican colony. Manuel left home in 1970 and came to Nebraska. lie had saved $400 | when lie was the victim of thieves | who struck him down. When found: his feet were so badly frozen they i had to be amputated. The Mexicans of Omaha collected $70 and asked that it be sent to the J young man's parents. Rearrestcd Three Days After Release oil Rond Detectives Treglia and Lickcrt yes terday arrested .Toe Harden, 1714’j Casa street, who three days ago was released under $1,000 bond after his arraignment in the federal court on a charge of violating the Harrison an ti-narcotic.'} act. /they allege they found 73 capsules of narcotics in liar “Flu” and Pneumonia with their after-effect?, can be prevented by our methods. If you care to investigate, you are safe in doing so, regardless of what your complaint may be, as no qualified practitioner will accept a case he cannot help. The Thomas Chiropractic Offices 1712 Dodge St., Gardner Bldg. AT Untie 1293 “DR. JACK” “The Laugh Specialist ” RETURNS To Omaha NEXT WEEK We thought all patients in Omaha had consulted this great “professor of j6y”— But Hundreds of Phone Calls have been received asking if Harold Lloyd in “Dr. Jack” was still playing at the Sun Theatre. “Quincy Adams Sawyer” rented “Doc Jack’s” office at the Sun Theatre next Sunday—so we have cancelled the photoplay that was booked at the Moon Theatre and will present HAROLD LLOYD in “DR. JACK” Opening Sunday At the Regular Moon Fees Hy 1*1*1 ii Sec It Again Vaudeville—Photoplays Today—Last Tima* af a Record Breaking 7-ACT BILL Starting TOMORROW A Splendid Bill of Vaudeville Features Headed by These Famous Stars RIGOLETTO BROTHERS I with the SWANSON SISTERS A ThriUing Photoplay MONTE BLUE MARY THURMAN “The Broken Doll* directad by j Allan Dwan Last Timet Today “SHADOWS” With LON CHANEY Harrison Ford Marguerite de la Motte Starts Saturday WESLEY BARR in “HEROES OF THE STREET" "OMAHA'S FUN CENTER" ■*Omm»/Tf7s MAT. 4 NITE TODAY PRE-WAR PRICES LAST TIMES TODAY—!:15—1:11 A1 Raovaa and Hit Beauty Show Tomonew (Sat.) Matlaee an# All Week prand iirim rCM COLUMBIA I NEW UlUULta BURLCSK | Latflti* Ticket!. 13a er 2H; Dally Matlaee. 2:15 EMPRESS 111 Next Week mO Days'\ HERE’S the roaring Reid love-farce that puts the ball and chain on gloom and sentences you to six reels of continuous joy. Wanda Hawley and Kalla Pasha in the cast. NEIGHBORHOOD THEATERS GRAND - - - 16th and Bincey MAE MURRAY in "PEACOCK ALLEY” AMATEUR VAUDEVILLE HAMILTON - - 40th and Hamilton MAE MURRAY in •'PEACOCK At I FV" BREEDIN SISTERS—Song, and Dantes VICTORIA .... 24th and Fort CHARLES RAY in "THE BARNSTORMER” EMPRESS NOW SHOWING Milton Sills and Wanda Hawley —in— “Burning Sands” ud BIG-TIME VAUDEVILLE NEXT WEEK Wallace Reid in “Thirty Days” den's posression. They also recovered :n automatic. pistol which they say was stolen two month? ago from Itoh ut Owens. 1222 Cass street. The New Dresses $35.00 New Spring Frock* $24 50 i $40.00 New Spring Frock* $29.75 j $45.00 New Spring Frocks $34 50 Our Cash Prices Are Low 464 ladies Wednesday: 512 ladies Thursday a tended the matinees at the Gayety. Good ness only knows how many there will be Saturday. Get up a merry party; it’s fun. COLORADO LUMP COAL HAND-PICKED, HIGH GRADE Smokeleu Sootlrt* *iow° Ter Ion, Delivered I Remember—This coel is not full oJ sla'U when delivered and dsex not ■$ crumble or slack like so many cheaper grades Heins sold. We are exclusive Ij dealers in Omaha for this harder, cleaner and higher grad<* Colorado Coal. W A'Gold MccUrVinncr Amon^ This Seasons Photoplay Hits WESLEY (FRECKLES') BARICf Marie Prevost, Jack Mulhall, and a stellar agjtre Ration of popular screen players in a story ohoclcful of colorful action,thrills pathos.adventure and sparldingcomaiy.. HEROES ! OF THE STREET > from. /At?p/ay By j/em/Abrkcr "A photoplay that, marlos an important milestone in.* Freckles* career And here is a comedy that vill ! keep you laugh •ind from start to finish PEST OF THE, STORM COUNTRY A roaring burlesque on Mary Picktords Masterpiece * Tcss of the Storm Country* \ -u/ithi / LOUISE FAZENDA Harry Oribbon ^ c76arry VracAer anct Acs Symphony Players. JOHNSON ATTHE ORGAN Starts Tomorrow performances . ll-l-3-5-7'Oj| MATINEE DAILY EVERY NIGHT 2:15 P. M._8:15 P. M. HENRY SANTREY _And Hit Symphonic Orche»tr« McPevitt. Kelly A Quinn I ? D. D. H. ? RATH BROS. Bill II ROBINSON I The Andrieff Trio Topics of the Day — Aesop's Fables Pathe News HARRY & ANNA SEYMOUR Breezy Bits of Mirth and Melody MATINEES 15c to 50c Plus U. S. Tax NIGHTS E I 15c to $1.00 I When in Need of Help Try Omaha Bee Want Ads. LAST TWO DAYS ONE WEEK OF LOVE Two Days More EEEE3 Lad Time* Sat. FRANK MAYO Fires of hatE