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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1923)
__—. I \ A Queer World ^ilanie Cocks Turn Balti ! / more Police Station Into Pandeniomium in Excite ment at Arrest. "The Law! The Law!” Baltimore, Md., f'eh. 26,—.Scores of New York, New Jersey and Phila delphia sports were among the sev k, .cal hundred persons who were en ~ thusiastie over a great "eoeking main” i at "Spot” MitrlielPs bungalow on Back river when the police broke in. While most of the men were intent on the pit some were equally Interested in a "sweat” game. As the police entered the lights mid Mr. Mitchell's guests went out simultaneously. Some of the latter for the landward windows. Most of these were captured. Others, form ing a shouting, straining mass, rushed for the riverward side and made oft through trap doors over the tee to the other side of the river. Eighty-five game rocks turned a police station into a crowing pande nioiniitm yesterday while 31 of the revellers paid fines of $6.45 pacli. “Try It On Hie Pige.” Wooster, O., Fell. 26.—“Try it on guinea pigs." is the reply made by Daniel V. Nash, president of the Buckeye Chiropractor association, .to a challenge of Dr. C. D. Barrett, Jjealth commissioner, who agreed to rink typhoid germs, swab his hroat with diptheria germs, and eep with a smallpox patient if any propraetor would do the same. The Way Out of It. 7os Angeles, Feb. 26.—Immigration aws were responsible for the expected xvedding today on the Dutch motor ship Dintcldyk in I.os Angeles harbor of Fraulein Mila General of Treves, Germany, and Demon l>. Brodie, over seas veteran, of Fong Beach, Cal. Immigration officials told Brodie ,they, would not permit Fraulein f (Icneral to land on American soil • unless she was married to him and therefore Ixecame an American citizen, and the Ixis Angeles county clerk refused to issue him a mar riage license unless his prospective wife accompanied Jiim to the license burea u. Then entered radio. Capt. liar . togh Heys, veteran skipper of the Dintcldyk, on which Fraulein Gen eral is a passenger and due here to day, suggested a way out. He said he would perform the necessary marriage ceremony aboard the ves sel. under the flag of The Nether lands if Brodie would board th' Dinteldvk today, and Brodie said he would. Xl*\ r.KTIXKMF.XT COSTS ONLY SOc BUT MY, HOW POSLAM HEALS! ^ y\ hundred dollars rouldti’t buy the per relief that the first, touch of Poslam I^Htncr* to itching. inflnnieii. eczema-tor ^Br red skins. Yet a box of skitr-henling of lam costs but 60c. Poslam is so concentrated and nets so ^directly that a little Roes a lory way. F But its medication is so Rentle that it cannot irri'ate the most delicate or in flamed skin. Eczema, rashe-, aca'p troubles, pimples- tney simply cannot resist Poslam, fife before the war, 50c during the war. 50c now—at every drug store. For trial sample, send 10c to POSLAM, 243 W. 4 7th St., >iew York. 0 Poslam | Soap, medicated with Poslam. clears anl briRhtena the complexion and jmeventa return of eruptions. M»\ I KTMiMI v f MEM DTE IT * NEVyFOR BC Skirts Kimonas Draperies W*‘Ste Curtains Ginghams Coats Sweaters Stockings Dresses Coverings Everything I i Buy •’Diuinopd Dyes”—no other kind—and follow the simple direc tions in every package. Don’t wonder whether yoy can dye or tint success fully, because perfect horns dyeing Is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes even if you liavo never dyed before. Just ‘ " nur druggist whether the matc ou wish to dye is wool or silk, or o r It is linen, cotton or mixed goods. Diamond Dyes never streak, spot, fade or run. MtVFUTI'l MI NT. V • Y Home-made Remedy \ Stops Coughs Quickly Thm boat conch mrdlclnr ton ct#*r ' r nard. A family supply eaally and ► quickly made, bates about * You might he surprised to know that the beat thing you ran use for a severe, rough, is a remedy which is easily prepared at home in just • few moments. It's cheap, but for prompt results it beats anything else you or er tried. Usually strips the Ordinary rough or chest eold in 24 hours. Tastes pleasant, too —children like > -and it is pure and good. Pour 2l/a ounces of Pines in a p nt led tie; then till it. up with plain granulated sugar syrup. Or use clari fied molasses, honey, or corn syrup, instead of sugar syrup, if desired. Thus you make a full pint—a ramily supply- hut. costing no more than a •mall bottle of ready-made cough ayrup. And as a cough medicine, there is Teallv nothing better to be had at ► any price. It goes right to the spot and gives quick, lasting relief. It promptly heals the inflamed mem branes ihat Tux- the throat and air passages, stops the annoying throat Inkle, loosens ihe phlegm, and soon your cough slops entirely. Splendid for bronchitis, croup, hoarseness and I MOtirliul astliin I. nei. is a highly concentrated corn pound »f Norway pine extract, famous lor healing the membranes. ! ivoid disappointment ask your drugget for “iVt ounces of Pine*” with directions and don't accept any thin:' else, Guaranteed to give abso lute ni “faction or money refunded. T»>e PmeX Co., Ft. Wayne, lad. I $50 Offered for Best Sketches of Costume for Movie Actress 1 ■ — M Here's Chance for You to ^ in Cash Pri zes and Theater Tickets for “Jazzmania.” Are you chock full of ideas on novel costumes that Mae Murray, film star, could wear? if so, here's an oppor tunity to tell Miss Murray about your ideas of a costume which she could wear to advantage and which would display her charms in one of her forthcoming features. For the best sketch of such a costume, by special arrangement with the Sun theater here, The Omaha Bee iR offering $50 in cash prizes and tickets to her latest picture, "Jazzmania," which is to be shown at the Sun next week. Conditions of the contest are as fol lows: All ideas must be mailed to the M ie Murray contest editor of The Omaha Bee. Designs should be submitted either : in pen and ink or colors. Pencil draw ings will not be accepted. The sketch must be accompanied by a description of the colors and mate rial used. Judges of the contest will be Ed ward Abrams, special representative of Miss Murray ,and two representa- i tives of Omaha fashion shops. All drawings will become the prop erty of Miss Murray. Anyone may compete. A display of designs will be mad? later in a downtown store. First prize will be $25 in gold. Second prize, $15 in gold. Third prize, $10 in gold. Each accepted drawing will entitle tlie sender to two tickets to "Jazz mania" next week at the Sun theate.’. MAE MURRAY Man Celebrates 93d Birthday Peter Andersen Says Busy Life Conducive to Longevi ty and Iiappiuess. Peter Andersen, 2921 North Fifty sixth street, observed his P3d birthday anniversary yesterday at the home of his daughter %nd son-in law, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Walker. Fast night a company of 30 neigh bors and friends gathered at the Peter Andersen Walker home to wi«li this venerable Omahan "long life and happiness '' Mr. Andersen says he is '.'3 years of age, but not S3 years old. lie says tlKi? is a difference in the two terms. , Mrs. Walker prepaired a large birthday rake with S3 candles for the festivities last night. Fifteen years ago Mr. Andersen came to Omaha from Denmark, where lie was engaged in farming. He avers that a busy life is conducive to long evity and happiness. He Is n»w plan-' ning for his next seasons garden. During tlie closed season he helps around with the house w ith the j chores. Ho reads without the aid of glasses ami takes a lively interest In the affairs of the world. Fast summer he enjoyed a trip to Montana with his daughter. Moderation lias liefit the keynote of his life and lie says moderation should be applied even to idleness. Resident of South Omaha for 30 Years Suceumbs Mrs. Annuli Golden. "1 years old. resident of South Omaha for 30 years, died yesterday at her home, 3220 South Twenty fifth street. She is survived by four sons, Wil ♦iarn, Martin, Michael nnd Thomas; three daughters. Mrs. Frank Mundy, North liend. Neb.; Mrs. J. II. I.ln strom. South Omaha, and Mrs. Pat rick .1. Ford, Johnstown, Neb., amj a sister, Mrs. Mary Cannon of Au rora, 111. Funeral services wyl lie conducted Wednesday morning at the residence and at 9 at St. Agnes church. Burial will be in St. Marys cemetery. Anthracite Producer* Netting $1.60 Toft Profit; \\ ishington, F’r|>, 26 —Producer* of * Pennsylvania anthrnMt* me netting i'll average profit "f $1.*,»0 a ton at present wholesale prices, ureorriing Ip estimate* plared before the federal • oaI commission by a t'niled Mine Workers’ coyimlttee and nmde public | today. On annual producil«»n of TO,* 000,000 tons, the mtfhraeitc companies aro obtaining “nil apparent net iri roirie, at present prices, of $108,600,-: 000,M the committee said, adding tin t • it is "to be expected that present pan ic prices of anthracite will remain fairly constant throughout the year.” Balk* ;tl I'orining Cabinet Cairn, Kuypt. F’«b -•» Amity Ih glim J’ashn, former premlrr. hits In form'd 111 u lliootl «*»»11 m t it u f I * * i». 11 roll11oil that ho decline. to too **|il Ih* tick of forming n ndnlstiw Aiiuuib tho more Important nlhm Adlj hod In vi'*w If ho accepted t hr propofol I to form ft new inlnirtry wo* to frrr the country from th« frtlPix with which th* Into mlnlutrv h»d t|rd It refitud inf th* question of the Suduo Pastor to Answer How Cain Got Wife Dr. Frank G. Smith to Di.-cuss Age-Old Dispute From Pulpit. "Come to church next Sunday eve ning and I'll explain how Cain got a wife in the land of Nod when Kve was supposed to he the only woman on earth." challenged Rev. Frank G. Smith in the second of a scries of six lectures at, the First Central Con gregational church Sunday evening. "Who wrote the Bible? How was it done? I* it inspired? What au thority has it over other books?" was his topic. in opening Rev. Mr. Smith said he had received a number of let ters of commendation and a few critical letters on his lecture "Who Made the World?" which he delivered a few weeks ago. Thu nature of the letters led him to stress his point on the theory of the developmental process and reiterated that if was possible to believe in both the Bible and mod em science. As to who wrote the Bible, Rev. Mr. Smith said it was an accumulation of docnlogues, moral codes and songs. The most of it was folklore passed down from century to century by word of mouth. New York, Feh. 25.—The liev. Dr. Percy Stlckney Grant, In further pub licly stating his liberal religious he liefs, which he characterizes as rep resenting the "modernist" wing of the church. In his morning sermon yesterday claw>lfled the biblical ver siorf of the Garden of Eden »■* a fiblo and rang'sl himself definitely as a t- u'p porter of the theory of evolution a against the version of the creation of man as given In the Book of Genesis Liberal Republican League Begins Fight to Oust Lodge Boston* Feb. 2d.—The Liberal H« publican Icapuo ha* begun it* fight to unseat Senator Henry Oibot Lodge. The first shot was a letter sent to Governor Cox by I'halrnmn Conrad W, Crooker of the league, dc mail ding the call: hr of a new fiction. Crooker is a!*o nuns*! for John A N'ichols, un successful cnndidnte for the senatorshlp. He has little hop* that fl » governor will »< ? on b < sug gesiion* hiit rays it is the first ntep and wi1; be follow * d by appeal* to the! state courts, the senate committee on privilege and elections and the su preme ourt. Bad Weather Prediction* Delays Endurance Might Dayton, O. Fch. 2*5 —Rnin and snow predicted for the nest two days ( will prevent nttemtits of Lieutenants John A. Mar ready and Oakley Kelly, McCook field pilots, to letter their world's record for sustained flying. It was said last night. If weather conditions permit, the (light may he attempted later this week. The present record of .15 hours and It! minutes was made by the two aviators last fall at San Diego, Cal. If omen ami 7 m o Guests Robbed of $.1,000; Bandits Overlook $10,000 in Gems I ms Angeles, Feb. 2*—Ttobb**m nl» tained jewelry and money aggregat ing about $.1,000 in value, but missed diamonds valued at $10,000, nfter they hod forced t heir way into tin- i' s! dem «• "f Mi -. I. Itarnri \c*terdn>, at cording to tier report to the police. With Mm. Ii«ron when the door hell rang, were her gm-is, Mrs. Howard Smith and her son, (Jniatt Smith nf Cincinnati. When tho door won opened, two well-dressed men entered. Em h had a pistol in his hand. They forced the women and the \nung man to stand against the wall, and took three diamond rings valued at $1,000 null from Mrs. Huron, and 100 in mom', i wrist match, pearl • rrinus and a platinum lorgnette set till diamonds I'loni Mrs Smith. Th« *100 was tak* n Inn a chamois hag, In v hb h were the diamonds the robbers overlooked. * J The .robber* forced youmf' Smith to go Into another room, stripped him end took a gold wntrh and $13 in money from hi# gurmwils. ft Fontenelle Says Rum Raid Illegal Prohibition Agent* Had No Right to “Tempt” Bellboys, Petition Stales. Hotel Fontenelle, in an answer fil ed yesterday in district court to the suit brought by the federal prohibition department to close it for one near following a raid made by Robert Sa mardick, January 31, declares that the United States had no legal right, through its prohibition agents, "by persuasion and the offer of sums of money to tempt hotel employes into violation of the national prohibition act and thereby to bring (he hotel into public disrepute." It asks that the suit lie dismissed. The answer alleges that certain pro hibition agents registered at the hotel os guests and then "with? thq intent arid purpose of bringing the hotel into disrepute, importuned, solicited and persuaded with offers of largs sums of money certain young bellboys, then In the employ of the hotel, to bring intoxicating liquors to the rooms of the so-called guests." The hotel authorities do not know, the answer says, whether or not these liquors were furnished to the agents, [but states that if they were, it was done wholly without the knowledge, consent or approval of the defen dants and In violation of ttie prom ises signed by the bellboys when they took 1 Heir positions at the hotel. No liquor was found by Samardick and his men in the raid on the store rooms, lookers and public rooms of. the hole!, but six bellboys were ar rested and are awaiting trial on charges of selling liquor to the agenta. The Injunction hearing which was set for yesterday, was postponed until Tuesday of next week. Way to Preserve Spuds Dscovered by Omaban A new process for the preservation of potatoes in their natural form lias come to I lie attention of J. M. Gillan of tli" Chamber of Commerce, The ‘process closes the pores and eyes of i lie pitato skin, making it practleal ly airtight and keeping the interior fresh for at least a year. It was discovered by an Omaha man. Mr. Gilian sa\s. and if success ful it should revolutionize the methods of marketing potatoes in Nebraska, lie declared Samples of the pota loes are to lie taken by Mr. Gillan to the state agricultural school for j examination. $13,000 Already Pledged in Brownell Hall Drive More than $13,000 In subscriptions I bad been tabulated at noon yesterday at the headquarters of the Brownell Hall building fund drive. Included Iri the subscriptions was a pledge for $0,000 from Mrs. Byron Heed; n. W. Mcgeath was on the com mittee's books for $5,000; Judge W. A. Hedlck, $1,000; Henry Doorly, $500, and Home Miller, $500. Horne Miller’s subscription was ob tained hv the "special list” committee, consisting of W. A. Fraser, Walter Head and A. L. Reed, which began ils work in connection with the drive at 8 yesterday morning. Meeting of all drive workers was held at 5 yesterday afternoon in the pit at the grain exchange. CHRISTOPHER BRAMBLE, of Brooklyn, Retired Chief Quartermaster U. S. Navy, who says his de termination to try Tanlac was the wisest decision he ever made, as the medicine completely restored his health. Christopher Bramble. 7*3 Monroe St., Ftrooklyn, N. V., Chief Quartet master U. H. Navy, retired, is now an ardent champion of the merits of Tan la c. “I'll stand by Tanlac to the very last*-' declared Mr. Bramble, “for it has helped me back on my feet and I am feeling like a new man now. I had suffered from stomach trou ble for two years and was In an awful run-down condition. My •»«* petite went back on me and when 1 did tat a little something 1 wntiid suffer pain and misery for hours. My nerves were all out of lix. I would be awake tossing anti rolling until almost day, and I felt weak and tired all the time I had tin energy to d » anything anti just Mt any way but right. "Well. I just kept cm lontng weight and getting worse until I concluded :o try Tanlac, and that was the wisest decision I ever made. It's the only n -'dlcine 1 ever saw that do^s nil they say it will. I now eat three hearty meals a day and never feel a touch of indigestion, and my ap petite was never better, even when I, was a s. bool Imy My simp is sound and restful and I get up mornings f*‘» dim; r**fn- du*d and fine My weight i. m i 11 * * t * ■ *d aid l have been built up until I never felt better in my hf' K air i .«;\ doubts Mils state ment just let them see me " Tanlac is sold by all good druggist*. Over ;r»."un.mm Isittles sold.— Adver t i-soment. Get rid o£ catarrh while you can Kaught a hard cold? Old nose on the run? Now don’t you let sickness Detract from life’s fun Oil Kondon’s depend, and your Nose quickly mend Send for free So bright is your outlook m 30 tremrrwnl , nn.... on things once again Mi', \ 30 YDAR3 DOING OOOD VCi \i*:> \ maud-1- - -catarrhaljeluT SOc AND 60c ADVKKTIHKM* > / *l>» IKII'I 'll N !. liifftiint IP li» f ia\ *>l tiffed up! Quit l»tcm It'•*: and uiini ■ ■ i. * I ila ••Php#* iht'oirt f^oiniMudnd ' \i'i y hv" hours until three dost « me taken The Ilrst done opens cIosm d tvP" nostrils sod sir pHMKiiHc* > f h*nd. vtr»ps none tunrduii iclpvct headache, dullness. r«\ei latiiH'SH, iTnetiiiig Ths (sound mill I M l ill-; iiaunlli 1'! 1,'lk up the .I "iu|i|pt*ly. hiill '-ml nil <rippr inlnrry. fain < full) t'uin|ii und" In the nulekeet, mirrat relief knnwn and c et mily a few renin at druir ntnrea. Taalen tiler font Kina no gtilnlna. Inntat upon 1’ape % Health Bureau Head in Omaha Case of W oman ^ ho Came Here With Smallpox to Be Investigated. I)r. I. X. Dillon, head of the state health department in conference yes terday morning with Health Commis sioner A. S. Pinto, stated that the type of influenza no wprevalent is not comparable with the "flu” which raged a few years ago. The state health chief conferred with Dr. Pinto on the case of a wo man who came to Omaha from Hate lock and is now detained at the local smallpox hospital. "There is some questions as to the responsibility of a physician at Have lock in permitting a patient with a contagious’disease to leave hts town." said Dr. Pinto, who added that an investigation will be made. Man Accused of Slaying Clubman to Have Hearing Asheville, X .C., Feh. 26. — Fonz Buchanan, alleged to have been im plicated in the slaying of "maize L. Harsell, Xew York clubman, writer and naturalist, who was killed while walking through the mountains of western North Carolina, is expected to be given a preliminary hearing before Magistrate Craigmiles of Bakersville Monday. Grady Buchanan, brother of Buch anan, was also held in jail at Bakers ville and warrants have been issued for “Big Joe," Buchanan and "Bill” Rainwater, alleged to have been im plicated in the slaying. Bee Want Ads Produce Results. Church Is Thronged at Maher Funeral A throng gathered in St. John ebJieji yesterday morning to attend funeral services for Marty Maher, 22, who met death last week in a battle bet ween S. C. Curtis, railroad watchman, and a gang of alleged box car robbers In the Great Western ! yards. Scores of respectable citizens at tended. Mrs, Anna Maher, the griev- ' Ing mother; and ‘'Bill,” the older I FOR A THRILL Hear it on a Brunswick Record Do this when you buy a pho nograph record: Hear the piece on an ordinary record. Then hear it on a Brdhawick. Note the amazing difference. Every note clear. Every word plain as day. Not a slur, noth ing missed—the world’s tru est reproductions. All the world dances to Bruns wick Records. Greatest orchestras and famous stars record for them. Ask today to hear the latest hits at any Brunswick dealer. “ Wonder ful 1” you will say. brother, "t* ,ainong mrmbeis of the family who were present. Thirty motor ears loaded with men and women followed the body to Holy Sepulcher cemetery. Two Bandits H<»l> Grocery Store Proprietor of $176 Two bandits attacked I. <}aU"r._ proprietor of a grocery store at 22n North Twenty sixth street, as he was locking the door of his store Sunday night, seized $178 in currency that lie had hidden in his cap and made their escape. .-:-—-1 Saves Home Baking Ask for luscious raisin pie — fresh and juicy — at your grocer’s or a neighborhood hake shop. Just telephone for one to try. Once taste it and you'll agree that there’s no longer any need to bake at home. Serve tonight for dinner. Let your men folks decide. Made with delicious Sun-Maid Raisins Had Your Iron Today? AUDITORIUM Join the Throngs at the Automobile Show Itecord crowds last night voiced their approval of the 1923 automobile, “ The Gar of Greatest Value.” of the wonderful setting and of the displays of commercial vehicles and automotive accessories. Kven in the first night “rush” there was evidence of a big buying inter est and a growing knowledge of the fact that a man who wants a ear this spring should Select It at the Show factories are breaking production figures to supply the call for cars which has already developed. There will he an absolute shortage of the more popular models of tlie leading lines by warm weather. The show affords the best opportunity to study the mechanical details, the new improvements and the body lines of the 1923 models. Don’t delay your order until the spring time rush. V Trucks and Accessories A comprehensive dispiax of commercial vehicles is ap pealing to the fanner and the business man. The acces sory exhibit, a part of the main display this year, is in teresting to all motorists and dealers. Musical programs are held at 2:30 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. daily. Special rail road rates can he obtained by dealers. Buy a one-way ticket and got a certificate. All This Week-9:30 A. M. to 10:30 P. M. Omaha Automobile Trade Ass’n A. B. Waugh, Show Manager ADMISSION 50c Including War Tax