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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1924)
Elks Will Open Fresh Air Camp for Youngsters Undernourished Children to Be Cared for Next Year Under Doctor's Care. Omaha lodge of Elks will begin a campaign Monday for the establish ment and maintenance of a social welfare feature to be known as "Omaha Elk Kiddies Camp for Un dernourished Children." It is pro posed to open the camp next season , under the direction of the social and community welfare committee of the lodge. 'the activities committee will raise the necessary funds through a plan to sell dance tickets. A new Year's eve dance will he given in the audi torium for the benefit of the new summ’er camp for kiddles. The tentative plan for the camp is to lease a few acres near Omaha and build shelters that will he suitable for sleeping and eating quarters. Chil dren from 5 to 10 years of age will lie eared for at the camp for periods of about two weeks for each child. No charge will he made, Nurses and a physician will be in attendance at the camp. The boys and girls at this camp will he given nourishing food and will be allowed to have a pleasant out ing. Playground equipment will be Installed. An announcement by the activities committee reads: "Remember that this is the most worthy charity to which you have ever contributed— helping th£ helpless kiddies.” ESCAPED CONVICT CAUGHT IN INDIANA Special Rlsputcli to The Omaha lire. Columbus, Neb., Sept. 20.—Jeffer son Cannon, 20, who escaped from the Platte county jail July 23 follow ing a three-monlhs’ sentence for a 31,000 burglary of a home here, will not be returned to Columbus, Dan Kavanaugh, sheriff, announced today following a message that Cannon had been nabbed at New Albany, Ind., on the charge of robbing a house there. Cannon, when nabbed admitted rob bing 40 homes between Cheyenne and Columbus. He was nabbed by Omaha police, returned here and escaped by running out of the county jail when the sheriff opened the door to bring prisoners their noonday meal. BLUFFS CARS IN TWO COLLISIONS Trucks driven by Charles Holling er.2502 Avenue H, and R. J. Haste, 1708 Avenue J, Council Bluffs, were badly damaged when they collided Friday evening at State street and Broadway. Neither driver was hurt. According to police reports. Hoi Unger’s car struck the rear end of Hoste’s truck as the latter was turning out of State street Into Broadway. Mrs. R. S. Drill, 2342 Avenue B. repotted to police that her car had collided at Broadway and Pearl street with a car driven by J. C. Jensen, 131 Nicholas street. Damage Was slight. BACHELOR LEFT $11,500 ESTATE Sprciiil Dispatch to Tlu* Omaha llrr. Columbus, Neb., Sept. 20.—John fonyon, Humphrey farmer whose loath Sunday morning was stiid to save been caused by acute alcohol ism, left an estnte valued at upwards • jf $11,500, according to a petition filed in probate court asking that John Vandyke, a cousin, Fie appointed tdmlnistrator of the estate. Tonyon was a bachelor and his only aeirs are his sister, Mrs. Joe Brandt, tnd his brother, Joe Tonyon. He had an 80-acre farm which Is listed in the petition at $0,000, and personal property amounting to about $2,500. FOLLIES MOTHER GIVEN CUSTODY By Interimtinmil News Service. New York, Sept. 20.—Supreme Court Justice Levy late today band ed down the judgment awarding custody of "Rosebud,'* 3 year old daughter of Courtland H. Young, millionaire magazine publisher and ' Mrs Young, formerly Dorothy Young of the "Follies'’ to the mother. Justice Levy asserted he could not award the father custody because of hU ac tions In the past and that the evidence charging the mother with immorality was unsulvdantinted. AUTHORITIES SEEK “CAPTAIN HERNE” Sioux City, la.. Sept. 20.—A man representing himself to be ('apt. D. C. Herne, the famous sky plfot, Is being sought by police ss an automobile thief and check artist. According to the police the supposed aviator dis appeared shortly after arriving here and took with him a. new touring car belonging to a local automobile con cern. The police say that the fugi tive's trail, before coming here, led through Nebraska. Jle left worthless checks with merchants, it Is charged. BARBER’S WIFE . ASKS DIVORCE Filadeino Alfredo Messina Is a bar ber. His wife. Muybelle, sued him In 'district court for divorce Saturday, alleging that he left their home, loll South Twenty-sixth street, on Sep ternber 14 after a quarrel. She askr sn order keeping him away from there and for custody of their two children. White for Governor Name in Nomination Topeka, Kan., Sept. *0.—Petitions placing William Allen White, 10m porla editor, In nomination for gov ernor. and Carr W. Taylor of Hutch Inson for lieutenant governor, on an Independent ticket, were filed with I».- , r*f hr** *' tor 1m v. Prize-Winning Hastings Drill Team on Triumphant Return to Omaha la'iiora Biglin, Alberta Adams, Bernice Swanson, l.illian Alshouse, Beulah Halstead, Maurine Ilai dt, > ietoria Revere, Esther I'ark, Aloysus Krontwich, Daisy Anderson, Margaret Dunn, .Marjorie frissmnn, Vera Hutjirus, Eileen McKenna, Esther Euiiring, Regina Siren, Maxiin Royse, Alma Kernan, Beatrice Rohrer, Gladys Hewitt and Genevieve Greenslit, captainette. t'aptain ,1. M. Turbyfill,* instructor. jury Undecided j at Death Query To File State Charge Against Youth Whose Car Killed Man. Charge of “causing death while exceeding the speed limit,” a charge equivalent to manslaughter, will be ftled against Edwin Lockhart, 17, 2430 Brown street, driver of the car which struck and killed Andrew Christlson. 1518 Canton street. Fri day at Thirty third street and Ames avenue. Dan Gross, deputy county attorney, made this announcement after a cor ner’s jury at the inquest Saturday morning reported that it could not agree on a verdict. Christlson, a road foreman for the street railway company, died at Im manuel hns] ltal a few minutes after the accident. Testifies In Own Defense. Testifying in his own defense at the inquest Saturday morning at the X. 1\ Swanson funeral home, young Lockhart declared that he was driv ing between 13 and 20 miles per hour, when he struck Christlson. He said that he was driving about 20 miles per hour when he saw Christlson, and that he slowed down to about 15 miles per hour after | sounding his horn. He said he | Christlson had stepped back when] he heard the horn. Witnesses Differ. Other witnesses at the Inquest tc titled that the boy’s ear had been traveling at nearly 30 miles per hour when it struck Chrlstison, and that Lockhart could not bring it to a stop until he had gone 60 feet past the spot where he struck the m|y Donald Falconer, 16. 3703 NortM Two lty-first street, and lurwrenee Turner. 15, 2430 Drown street, who were riding with Lockhart, eorrobor ated his testimony. Young Lockhart was released on 35,000 bond following his arrest Fri day evening. Ills bond under the new enarge hIso will be *5.000. PEDESTRIAN IS HURT BY TRUCK Jacob Glngrnrh of caanovla, III., was severely sltHken ami bruised when he was struck Friday evening at Kighih street and Broadway, Council Bluffs, by a fire truck driven by Finer Swunson of Stromburg, Neb. Glngrach was taken to Jennie Fdmundson hospital. lie exonerat ed Swanson of all blame for the ac cident, saying that he had not look ed for cars before he stepped off the curb. Swanson was driving the fire truck, a new machine, to Stroms burg, GROCER FREED OF MANN ACT CHARGE Mann act charges, filed Friday against Arthur Rankin, grocer, 4013 Fnrnam street, were dismissed Sat urday morning when ho was given « preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Kdwln C. Boeh ler. Boehler declared that the evi dence was Insufficient to warrant holding him. Rankin was arrested by police after Betty Gillespie, 20, 3*07 Farnam Street, had told him that Rankin tu-ought her to Omaha front Bloom field, la. VORHEES ANSWERS WIFE’S PETITION Charles Kdgar Voorhees, In an answer filed In district court to the divorce petition of his wife, Maud, asks that she he restrained from com ing to Ids place of employment, the Gayety theater. /- -—-- -* Man H ho Restored Stolen Schoelkopf Jewels Dies After Making Wmd Good v____j Trenton, N. \ ., Nept. ?0.—John H Mahan, central figure In the sensational Sehoelhopf jewelry roll her.v in New York, died at his old home here today after having made good hi* promise to a priest that he would restore all of the gems, with mi approximate aggregate val ue of $300,000. AKt KJITIhuibnt. ASTHMA Complete Relief—Guaranteed "I trl*d many r«m»dl** »nd ■*v*t*Al doctor* for Aithin*. and found only hynn dorml'-* could nlv* *mm* nhort r#ll*f Hut l»i l>*fnrd'« HOMmHTNIC ■ ' d <|Ul< k*r * t* d gM v* rn* *l*ric>»t Im *"*nt *nd cornpl*tr nnd Innilntr r*ll«f Ttt*ty *i«i a <|.,d **nd ' Mr O. f KmrlM, H*ffy | 4 0 * <1 W«.rk*r* of Atn*r |r»t at Ventor*. Mi»MOt)YNIC 0*p •ul**4 Will Ki v »• |•.rn t M rtf. mir* Mild f oiw • f i. i \ thinn ftu*r*nt<M*d I * tonton '* ECKHARD IS SUED BY STENOGRAPHER Margaret S. Pike, a public stenog rapher, filed suit In district court for $15,000 against Conrad C. Bek hard, alleging that he bent her three i times near her apartment in the Drake Court. On January 15 she says he beat and choked her Into unconsciousness and on February 1 she says he struck l^er in the neck, dislocating several bones which had to lie set by a doctor. She alleges another assault occurred on Septem her 3 TORNADO HITS; NONE INJURED J>t. Louis, Mo., Sept. 20.—Property damage from the tornado which struck Hot Springs, Aik., late yester day was estimated at $700,000, said a report received here today by the Southwestern Bell Telephone com pnnyfrom its division general man ager at Little Rod;. Drill Team. Drum / Corps on Parade Hastings Cadets, Omaha Mu sicians Back From Meet in Triumph. The Hastings cadets, winners of first prize in the drill team contest ! at American Legion convention in St. Paul, and the drum corps of Omaha post No. 1, winners of second prize in their class, returned Saturday morning on a special train. The young women visited local legion headquarters and at noon they joined the drum corps in giving Omaha a view of them on parade. The visitors were entertained at the Chamber of Commerce, where lunch eon was served and words of felicita tion spoken. Cenevieve Oreenslltt is the captain ette of the organization that put Hast ings, Neb., on the map at St. Paul, and also assisted Omaha In landing ADVKKTIM- WENT. \!)VFKTISK.MKNT. Color it New with “Diamond Dyes" Just Dip to Tint or Boil to Dye ; Garments, Draperies, - Everything! Beautiful homo dyeing nnd tinting Is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint soft, delicate shades, or Jtoil to eye rich, permanent colors. Each 16-cent uack age contains directions so simple anv com;1 n can dye or tint lingerie, silks, Til'cna. skirts, waists, dresses, coats, stockings, sweater*, draperies, cover inps, hanging*, everythin* new. ' Buy "Diamond Dyes”—no other kind, and tell your druggist whether the material you wish to color is wool or silk, or whether it Is linen, cotton or mixed goods. the next convention. Capt. J. M. Turbyflll Is the Instructor, M. L. Kvans Is business manager, and Mrs. Turby fill and Mrs. Kvans are chaperons. There are 16 young women In the team. COOLIDGE TO SEE WORLD SERIES By International Neon Servile. Washington, Sept. 20.—President Coolidge was invited today by Edward Eynon. secretary of the Washington baseball team to attend the opening game of the world series and throw out the first hall. The president expressed the hope that he would be aide to accept the invitation. fC* Sidy foT d day, a wee* or a year —theie is no dirierence in the ser vice at the Belmont. The luxurious comfort for which it is famous as a residence hotel is hospitably avail able to the transient. This meant much to the visitor to Chicago who wishes to stop far enough out of the business district for quiet, and near enough for convenience. Tin pruts art moarratt ! Hit.k McLlHNAB, f'siiirel G. E. B ILLINGILIY, SHERIDAN ROAD AT BELMONT Qhitagt ____l ~ " 1 - ~ * k These Girls too 111 to Attend School Mil ! 1 '! S3 J>jl DAUGHTER OF MR*. VLIEOHER W MONTH SALTIHONK. OHIO AT no age docs a young girl need greater care than from the ^ o< time she reaches the age of twelve years until womanhood MmK ‘ is established. Many a woman has suffered years of misery, if Grb because as a girl she has been allowed to sit around with wet ^ feet, lift heavy articles, overwork and overstudy. In all such Tk 8 cases Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound should be rjf given as it is especially adapted for such conditions. It is a \ root and herb medicine, contains nothing harmful and may be taken in perfect safety by any school girl. ® This Mother’* Letter and Daughter’* Photograph of Interest to € Every American Mother North IUITtmork, Ohio.—“Jlr fourteen-year-old daughter took Lydia E. rink ham* Vegetable Compound every month for weakness. One of her classmate* in school who had the time trouble told her about it. She raid: ‘My mother make* me take Lydia K. J’inklmm’* Vegetable Compound.’ No that day rhe came homo and told Die ami we got some the next day. She took three hot tier of it and never lum to stay homo from school now from ticknc**. She is strong and well. 1 mu sure if any mother write* to me I w ill be glad to answer her letter.”— Mrs. VuLuiiKii, Box til. North Baltimore, Ohio. Another Mother Tell* What It Did for Her Daughter IUMlRiimr:, Tknm.—“My daughter wn» not able to go to achool for almost a year because of pains in her aide and other trouhii* girls often have. I was just studying . one day w tiat 1 could give her that would hnlp nor when 1 thought of Lydia Iv I’rnk hara’c Vegetable Compound, and decided 1 would gi-t it for her. Since taking it sh* lias gained to normal weight and goes to *oliool nil the time.'’—Mrs. UlouoK UlNiUET, Daudndge, Teun. _______________ Mothers Everywhere Should recognize the virtue of Lydia E. Pinkham’s \fe detable Compound LYDIA K.'PINKHAM MEDICINE CO. LYNN, MASS.. Dawes Scores 3d Party Plank ! _; Declares Speakers “Pea-^ its Who Dodge Issues in Meeting*. Ur Anseelstcd Prew>. Dawes Special, Enroute to Chicago, Galena, 111., Sept. 20.—Charles G. Dawes, republican vice presidential nominee, interrupted his return from South Dakota today to attack the La Follette independent condiducy In i%ar platform addresses here and at Dubuque, la. Crowds of 'several hundred people greeted the nominee in both cities, while early this morning, before Mr. Dawes arose, somewhat smaller groups met tlje train at Waterloo and Manchester, la. Spenking at Dubuque, Mr. Dawes declared he thought he would talk about the budget when he started the campaign, but that, "like a thief in the night, a great issue has stolen upon -us—the issue of the constitu tion of the United States.” He defined the inalienable rights guaranteed under the constitution and the courts and asked "what kind of a government would this be if these rights were lodged in congress, ' re ferring to the La Follette platform plank for congressional veto of judi cial decisions. An attack also was made by Mr. Dawes on those politicians—politica pea-wits, who dodge issues and "preach high prices for beef on the hoof and low prices for beef on the table, trying to play both sides to gain favor.” The audience which surrounded the train on all sides applauded frequent ly and most loudly when Mr. Dawes appealed for "a common sense treat meat of the nation's problems.” "This agricultural problem is a problem," he continued. “I have heard some political pea-wits—Sena tor La Follette, for example—who promise everything, even the mil Ionium, if they are elected to office. % eight free Market Baskets of Groceries were given away Friday to eight surprised and pleased housewives. . Tens of Thousanls are watching every Friday The Omaha Bee Market Basket Page. The grocers on this page are reaping the benefits of this reader interest. Their stores have become the niccca of interest and attention in their neighborhoods. THE OMAHA BEE MARKET BASKET PAGE runs every Friday. It carries food specials for your Saturday shopping and also other news of interest to your buying. Read it every week. t Here are the store* now co-operating with The Omaha Bee Market Basket plan. Other* will be announced in neat Friday's paper. R Kulakoftky. 24th and Amet, Gao. I. Rott Cath Grocery, 4105 Sherman Ave. Raduainer's, Benton Store, 59th and Military. I. W. Roaenblatt, 40th and Cuming. S. Fritch, 50th and Leavenworth. Sterling Wett Market, 50th and Dodge, Florence Mercantile Co., 8601 No. 30th St Alhambra Grocery A Meal Co., 1812 No. 24th St. Only the choicest foods of highest qual ity are given in the Free Market Baskets. Products of the following manufacturers are given every week: Pa*ton A Gall**her Butter-Nut Coffee and Tea. McCord-Brad*. Advo Food* and Gold Medal Coffee. lt#n*s BUcuit*. Mater* and other product*, Skinner'* Mat arum and Spaghetti, Peter Pan Bread, Kitchen Klenrer, l.ao*e»M' ties* Crackers and Cookie* Peat I Whits Soap, Betty Roa* Stead. Crystal White Soap. Quaker Bread. Trued Nut Mat gar me. Calumrt Baking Powdtr, And many other ueU-kuonn foods » ! r ~ > Irene Castle Has Second Husband Arrested on Civil Charge in Ithaca I V- _J New 4 nr It, Sept. 20.—Robert K. Trentan, who was the second hus Imnd of Irene Castle McLaughlin, former daneer, was arrested last night in Ithaca, N. Y„ mi a civil order obtained b.v Mrs. McLaughlin from Nupreme Court Justie Aaron ■I. Levy, it was learned today. The order was requested on the ground that Tremau had refused lo return to his former wife some $40,000 worth of securities, which she had placed in his custody, and to which she said she was entitled. C0NCANN0N WILL UP FOR PROBATE The late Daniel Conoannon left nearly *20,000 In Liberty bonds to his sons and daughter, according to bis will, filed In county court Saturday. Bequests are as fallows? Frank, *2,000; Henry, *1.200; Junes, *2,000 Hugh, *1 000; Joseph. *2.eon* George. *4,000; John IMward, *5,200; Mrs. Mary C. McCabe, *1,200. John and George are named ex ! ecutors. --— ; ~ i .. G. 0. P. ASSEMBLY GOES INTO ACTION. Worcester, Mas*.. Kept. 20.—WiUl a message from President Cooildge giving as Issues of the coming elec tion “economic, stability and common ; ense in government, the republican state convention today took up adop : tion of the platform in which the party was to pledge itself anew to him and his policies. The telegram from the president, addressed to Chairman Frank H. Foss of the republican state com mittee, said: “This is the first time in many years that I have not been able to attend the republican state conven tion in Muasachusetts. I wish you would communicate my best wishes to the delegates and express my ap preciation of the loyal support which they have given me. Present develop ments indicate that In the coming election the republican party is the onlv hope which America has for economy, stability and common sense in government. The appeel which it now makes to the patriotism of the nation for present support has not been exceeded in many years. I know that we can depend on Massachusetts. 1 believe we can de pend on the nation.1' I I Honest Piano Values j Besides the many fine new pianos and duo-arts we are offer- j ing most remarkable values in good USED pianos. Our factory shop has done themselves proud, and you will be astonished at the tone, touch and finish of these pianos. ' Sends a 5 Sends a ¥ K i PS:»jo Home Flayer Home Just call and test, compare and examine these instruments 'carefully. , $300 SCimbsH sr.'-jVd“;'•“i $150 m».m, ""IsKi-r5”*: t”*? j $600 |i^ SI I Wonderful tone. f''fhv Monthly One et gl Pl.yer in bf.utifui *|AP Pay $15 j $650 &!i33f£iiS8?] | *95 Monthly \ good as nrw. One Iff f New samp!® 68-note M fT Pay $20 3 98ooKortzsnani2 &rr>«o°vr:$§45 Monthly store. A fern. ^ j ^Schmollef&Mueller^j^^$200 j Set Morris S3K,£s;.hw *be: ■ $345 Month1!? j $425 Clarendon Si-s5Sf5r$275 Monthly | , New II S _ H Very latest ft8-note play- fi f ft Pay $15 $65oH8rben hi 50 Monthly We have dozens more. Come and see for yourself. A look will convince you that this is the place to save on a piano. 16th & Howard FfPiORF' 4,9 S- 16th> J Omaha U i(>/lwt* Omaha NO^ic Co mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm-mrmmnmmws i i ■ i m ■tnwfwnwsswr \