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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1923)
Chicago Banker Slated to Succeed D. R. Crissinger Harding Expected to Appoint Brother of Charles G. Dawes as New Comptroller of Currency. St, Augustine, Fla., March Jit.— President Harding let it be known that upon returning to Washington he would appoint Henry M. Dawes of Chicago, a banker, and a brother of Charles G. Dawes, former director of the budget, to be comptroller of the currency. Mr. Dawes will take the office filled by D. R. Crissinger, prior to bis ap pointment to the governorship of the federal reserve board. The Chicago man will be the second member of the Dawes family to lie comptroller of the currency, his brother, Charles, having served as comptroller in the administration of President McKinley. The prospective appointee Is de scribed as a man well fitted to take charge of the comptroller's office, li n - ing had extensive banking experience. He is a membi of the executive com iriittee of th'- Central Trust company of Chicago, a director of the l>:uvers’ National hard, of Chicago ami has dhei banking connection-' Coincident w,tb the trail.'for of Mr. Crissinger from the comptroller's of lice to tlie governorship of the fed •ral rt serve hoard, the president. • nrl.v in February, nuinit ated .1 ina i. McNary of New Mexico to le comptroller. , The senate hanking anti cu/rency •omndttee hail'Mr. McNaryn lyimlna tion under consideration for several weeks and a few days before the end uf the session, voted to recommend confirmation. Final action in the senate, however, was blocked by Hena tor Couzons, republican, Michigan, who had led the fight in committee against the southwestern banker. Mr. McN'ary then, on the day the presi dent left on liis Florida trip, Informed the executive that in view of the failure of his nomination he would not accept a recess appointment. Jurymen Discharged After Serving Since October A panel of jurymen, many of whom have served In federal court since last October, was discharged by Judge Woodrough Friday morning with a speech in jvhich ho complimented and thanked the men for their faithful service in the cause of justice. The April term of court starts Monday. Federal court jurymen are paid J3 a day and must pay their own living expenses. The 12 men serving in the mail fraud trial now going on will be on duty at least a month longer. They all started service last October. Court Clerk It. C. Hoyt says no other panel ever served so long as this In federal court here. John (i. Neihardt to Hoad hpic at Omaha University John G. Neihardt, Nebraska’s poet laureate, will appear in John Jacobs Memorial hall. University of Omaha, I he night of April 27, under the auspices of the university chapter of Theta Phi Delta. Tl: * poet will read from one of his epics of the Nebraska plains. Music will lo furnished by tin* fraternity < rchestra. The engagement is one uf bout a dozen which the pod will fill th’s spring in Nebraska and Iowa, i Mi. Neihardt s poeins appear daily in The Omaha Bee. Buy SATURDAY!!! (ireat Carload Sale of Famous m No woman should tell to see this wonderful city convenience I hat cooks like the finest gas range for a fraction of the operating cost. The Patented Rod Star Rurner uses kerosene, gasoline or distillate in the modern wav. THERE ARE NO WICKS OR SUBSTITUTES. You get two rings of clean, fast, intensely hot gas fire. Ton cook over fast gas heat. You bake in a hot gas oven. Think of the delight of cooking with a fine gas range. 1 hatjr in..f v hat yen get with the beau til’il R°d Star. And you get the same wonderful cooking and baking results. You save one whole gallon of fuel out of even four, too! Attend the Demonstration Factor;/ Represent at ires Assisting fr.\9 1 oiigofeum Rug i i any patt' in will In riven away with every Kril r purvImM- this W'l el;. nth7? TERMS t o’l ran pay for jour range l>y opening an ae rfuint, making your firs' payment between the 1st anil 10th of April anil thereafter at the rate of. pri month $5.00 Special Offer—t Liberal Allowance for Your Old Sloee SIXTEENTH AND HOWARD STS. Food Sale The I,idles of All Saints’ Church will hold their animal fond sale in our show window all day Saturday, March dl. Here is your opportunity to huy a dollar’s worth of the host food on earth for 50c. Also, we will have on sale Saturday Five Hundred New 75c Records At 45c Each Any $1.00 Player Roll in Stock At 60c Each Used Pianos on Sale Saturday $95, $110, $135, $165, etc. New Upright Grands, Opposite Thompson Belden flAKFORD 4/ MCJsria Co. 419 S. 10th, Omaha. Grain and \\ heat Growers in Pad I _________ American Wheat Growers to Restrict Grain Dealings to Wheat. Kansas City, Mo., March ;’u.—An agreement to co-ordinate their efforts In the marketing t.f grain has been reached by the United States Grain Growers, Inc. and the American Wheat Growers Association, Inc.. Newton Jenkins, general counsel for the American fram bureau federation, announced here today. The agree ment, reached last night after u con ference of officers of the two bodies, must bo approved by both organiza tions, Jenkins said. i According to the agreement the 1 American Wheat Growers association i will restrict th*'lr gran dealings to wheat. They will handle wheat in the northwest district in certain states agreed upon. The United States Gran Growers, Inc. will deal in wheat in certain states alloted to them, and In coarse grains In all sates. The states In which th* Wheat Growers, Associated, will handle the wheat are Washington, Oregon. Mon tana, Idaho, North Dakota, South Da kota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Colorado. The states al loted to the Grain Growers’ associa tion are Ohio, Illinois. Iowa, Indiana and perhaps Minnesota. It was agieed that l>oth organiza tions are to have facilities at ter minnl points. They are to work to gether In organization, field service and publicity. The agreement was described as being an effort, to eliminate competi tion between the two groups and not as an attempt to combine the organ 1 zatlons. They will co-operate as much Bn possible, but remain separate and distinct companies. The American Wheat Growt i s Aftso i dated. Ine., was formulated this weak ut a meeting in Wichita. The t'nited States Grain Growers, Jnc., is the marketing agency for the American Farm Bureau federation. Will of Idite C. M. Gruenlher ' Is Discovered at Columbus Will of the lute Chris >1 Oruenther, former secretary of the Federal Land j I .an k in Omaha, was discovered Fri day morning at Columbus, Neb., by his son, Albert Oruenther. Terms of the will have not been made public although It is expected to he filed for probate shortly. Estimated value of the estate is about $30,000, according to Albert Oruenther, who has been appointed special administrator. Steel beading now forms an effec ttve decoration for the popular jac •juetles. (Gambling Raid Suspects Freed Men Arrested at Baseball Headquarters and Club Are Discharged. David Link, arrested Thursday in a raid by the central squad on Base ball Headquarters. 411 South Fif teenth stieet, on a charge of main taining a gambling house, together with half a dozen inmates, was dis charged in municipal court Friday morning wnr lai-k of evidence. Oeorgc Kazaksras, arrested in a raid on the American and Atlantic Social dab, 121 North Twentieth street, was found not guilty of n charge of maintaining a gambling house, but was fined $5 on a charge of maintaining a disorderly house Twenty-five inmates were discharged. Charles Ffiuth. proprietor of u pool hall at 2418 North Twenty fourth street, was lined $50 on .1 charge of maintaining u disorderly house. Twelve inmates were fined $1 each for vagrancy. Smith Read, arrested at a shack near the smelters on a charge t f il legal possession of liquor, was flnsd $100. Number <>f German Girls Seeking Mates in America N.-w York March 3<'—A number of Herman girls whose avowed purpoae In coming to the United States is to get married, a lived at oltboken last night on the steamship Seyillltz from Bremen. Eighty five per eent of the 627 passengers were women. The Public ir> Cordially Invited to Attend Our Saturday Afternoon Free Musical Bring your children. They will enjoy this one hour of r-el hitrh grade entertainment. A MUSK AL FAIRY TALE. P ario num bers by pupils of Frances BaetenR. Readings hy pup,Is >.f Amy Woodruff. Remember the hour. 3:30 Saturday af ■ rnonj, March 31. & Dod.e St. O My War On Jfigh 7fat Prices “MeansBetterJfats at lower Cost! 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They’re telling their friends to come to Hatter Newmark for headgear—just as you will he recommending my hats to your friends as soon as you've seen them. Don’t let your friends beat you to it—don’t envy someone else's good-looking lid—head the Style Procession yourself—come to Hat Headquarters today. Dear Friends— I personally endorse the quality and workmanship in every one of my hats, and I promise to stand back of every hat sold at any of my Hat Headquarters. $2.65 leaves lit tie room for a GUARANTEE —but you get one with every hat. Look under the sweat band there you will find my story. Hatter Newmark Any Cap $1§Z They1 re All One Price ^ ou never saw such bargains in real caps as in my selection. Step up—come in today —you can at last buy Headgear minus the Headache of big prices! rl409 Douglas St. Omaha and in all Principal Cities