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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 26, 1924)
Rescue Plot for Prisoner Is Suspected Defense Fund Being Raised; Daring Escape From Kan* sas Jail Recalled by Authorities. Harry H, Raymond, in jail at Coun cil Rluffs on a charge of robbing the bank at Little Sioux, la., is no com mon yegg. chief Special Agent Young of th" Wabash railroad declares he is a member of one of the most danger mis gangs In the country, well or ganized, ably directed and daringly hold. “They will not hesitate to attempt to rescue him if there Is the least chance,” he said. “They might even ride up to a country jail with shot guns and take hint out of a cell.” Walks to Freedom. Under the name Pat Carroll he was in jail at Newton, Kan., in con nection with a $140,000 robbery. Con federates slipped nitroglycerin in to him. lie placed the “soup” skillfully in his cell, touched it off, blew out a corner of the jail without Injuring himself and walked to freedom. Lincoln, Neb., reported that Carroll, alias Raymond, was sent to Leaven ^ worth from there in 1909 for counter felting. Officers declare he also par ticipated in robbing banks at Barnes (on, Gage county; Hallam, Lancaster county, and Staplehurst, Seward county. Ontalrans Send Help. The prisoner wiil be well defended. Sheriff Walter Miliman of Harrison county, in which Little Sioux is situ ated, said the man's "well-heeled'' friends are already rallying with the funds. Friday afternoon “Dick” Organ, for mer Council Bluffs lawyer, no>\ of Missouri Valley, called at the jail and asked to see the prisoner. Sheriff Milliman refused the request unless he showed credentials. Organ said friends of the man In Omaha had sent him. Penalty Is 40 Years. Preliminary hearing will be at Lo gan next Wednesday afternoon. The j charge against Rymond is “robbing a bank in the night with high ex plosives." The penalty on conviction is 40 years in the penitentiary. Raymond’s remarkable memory was demonstrated Frday when Sheriff Cpndit looked him over. Raymond re garded him intently. “Your name is Condit," he finally said. The astonished sheriff asked him how he knew'. "I saw you 36 years ago wrestling with a crazy man in a railroad yard. The crazy man waa killed in the bat tle and you lost a foot." Condit acknowledged the event but couldn't remember Raymond. . OLD FOLKS’TTAY AT WALNUT HILL Sunday, November 2, will be Old Folks' day at Walnut Hill Methodist church. Autos will be sent to the Old People's home, to the House of Hope Rnd to private homes to bring the aged to the church and to take them home. Some of the front pews will be replaced by easy chairs. The sermon will compare the “good old days'' with the age in *• ' k we live. Men Arrested for Driving Car to Spring s. H. Lantz. 538 South Twenty fourth street, and H. J. Maxwell, 847 South Twenty-ninth street, were ar rested Friday night on charges of drunkenness after they had nearly run down Special Afficer Dork in Klmwood park. The two men were riding in an automobile. Suddenly Lantz cramped the wheel of the car over and drove It down the steps to the spring. Dork was getting a drink at the time. The men drove the car down the incline but police had to call a first aid car to get it back. Omaha Gets $2,000. Announcement of the receipt late yesterday of $2,000 from the repub lican national committee for the Ne braska campaign was made today from the office of Walter Head. Oma ha banker, In charge of the party’s state finances. _ __ . i ^ | Brief City News *■ ———-i ' — - Vote for Robert Smith for Clerk of the District Court.—Adv. Vote for Bob La Follette's choice: Roy M. Hsrrop, progressive, for con gress.—Adv. DeMolay Initiation—A class of BO boys will be Initiated Into the Ordor of DeMolay In Scottish Hite cathedral next Tuesday evening. Passenger Men Dance—Trans Mis souri Passenger club will give a Hal loween dance Friday night at the 1 lanscom park pavilion. Presbyterian Rummage Sale—Wom en of the Parkvale Presbyterian church will have a rummage sale Wednesday at 1910 Farnani street ADVERTISEMENT. Simple Application That Dissolves Blackheads No more squecsing and pinching to get rid of thoa# unsightly hlamlahas. black heads. Thsra Is on# simple, safe and aura way to get them out, and that 1» to dis solve them. Get about two ounces ol re Ionite powder from your druggist sprinkle a little on a hot. wet cloth—rub briskly over the blackheads for a few sec ends—wash the parte aiyl every black head will be gone. ...... Pinching and squealing out blackheads make large pores and you cannot a*1 all of ths blackheads out this wsy—while this simple application of ralon te powder end water dissolves every particls of them and leaves the ekln and poree in their natural condition,_______ advertisement. ‘EAT AND GET WELL’ Never was a title more fitting to any subject than this title to r DIABETES P Thera are no "ifs” or "ands about what, you ahould *at and what you should not. aat. You eat. what you seed. This book will be sent FULL to nny sufferer of diabetes. Write M RlchartS, Dent. 77, 22" West <2d Street, New Tori:. Unique Grotto for Worshippers at Lady of Loudres Church Will Be Dedicated Sunday Afternoon A grotto, the second one of its kind ever built in Omaha, is attract ing the attention of passersby at Thirty-second and Francis streets, in the churchyard of Our I.ady of Lourdes aCtholic church. It has just been completed and will be dedicated at services to be held Sunday after noon at 3:30. Rev. Stephen L. Dowd, Rev. Joseph Berneauer. assistant priest, and a Paullst father from Chicago will con duct the services. Novena to Be Observed. A nine-day service, a novena, will commence at the 11 o clock muss Sunday morning at Our iuidy of Lourdes church. It will be held daily at 6:30, 7 and S a. m., and at 7:45 each evening. Water of Lourdes will lie given out during the novena to those present and to those who have lelatices at home who are too 111 to attend. Archbishop J. J. Hatty hropught a small bolle of water of ! Lourdep, France to Rev. Father ! Dowd, priest of the church. Has But One Opening. The grotto in the churchyard has j but one opening, the doorway. The i grotto in the yard at St. Joseph hos I pltal is open. The new Lady of Our Luurdes grotto is to be used tor ,nose desiring to worship in privacy. In the interior of the grotto is a prayer bench, statue of the Virgin Mary and a tiny statue of a little French girl worshipping at her feet. Tho grotto was bluilt entirely by the plan and work of Joe Miller, mason. Granite paving blocks were used for the walls, roof and cross at the top and these wet*e covered with white stucco and marble dust. A statue of Our Lady of Lourdes that has just been placed but a few steps from the new brotto is of Bed ford granite. It was carved at the Kaletta studio at St. Louis. The statue was to have been placed in a niche near the roof of the church at the front of the building but its size prevented it. So a brick pedestal was built for it in the yard. $40,000 ASKED IN FATAL ACCIDENT Ethel Wilson, administratrix, sued the Union Pacific railroad Friday for $40,000 for the death of Orie Wilson, September 30. He was in an automo bile driven by Melvin E. Leonard, which drove full speed against the lo comotive which stood at Thirtieth and Y streets. Bee Want Ads produce results. OMAHANS HEAD DENTAL ALUMNI Three Omaha dentists were elect ed by the Creighton University Den tal Alumni association at the annual meeting of that body in the Student Union club rooms, Friday afternoon. They are. Dr. C. E. Emerson, presi dent: Dr. W. K. Soft, vice president, and Dr. L. R.’Saltier, secretary treas urer. The feature of clinics held at the annual meeting of the association was a paper read by Dr. H. F Me Grane. dental specialist from Sioux City, la., on Traumatic deafness as caused by Intrusion Condyle head upon the auditory canal. Five Arrested in Raid. Five men were arrested Friday r.ight when federal prohibition agent. raided the home of Baldalsare Urso, 1319 Pacific street. The men arrested were Baldalsare Urso and Sam Scolle, charged with unlawful sale and possession of in toxicating liquor: Charles Lewis, State hotel; Edward Buford, 5329 North Twenty-fifth avenue, and Brown Nelson. 1108 South Ninth street, charged with drunkenness. LOSS OF TEETH IS DEAFNESS CAUSE Loss of teeth is often the cause of deafness, according to experiments conducted in Sioux City in the last 10 years by Dr. H. F. McCrane. grad uate of Crfcighton Dental college. In timate connection bsttvein the jaw muscles and ear canals Is responsible for this failure of hearing when the teeth are removed, he found. He told about It before dentists gathered here from a dozen states for the Creighton homecoming clinic. SPECIAL MUSIC FOR CALVARY The following music will 1 e on the program at Calvary Baptist church Sunday at 7:30: Ortran recital— • The Curfew" .Horsman "Meditation" .Sturzea* "pawn" Jenkins Mri Howard B Kennedy. Anthem— ' 8lnz Alleluia Forth . - Buck Anthem—"Fierce Raz*d the Tempest O'er the Peep" .( andlyn Solo—"Crossing the Bar'.Hecker Mrs E. N. Carson Offertory—"A Tear" - Trouwowrrsky Anthem—"O Clasp Tour Henda Stainer PRESIDENT COOMDOE SAYS: If knowledge be wrongly used, civ i lization commits suicide. I. G. Maher Backs Political Opinion With Greenbacks Pul - S.iOO Kach on 1 lie Noses of Coolidge, Norris ami Adam Mc Mullen. Col. John fl. Maher of Lincoln came to Omaha Saturday from an extensive business trop through the state, enthusiastic over the outlook for Coolidge, Norris and McMullen. "I’m out of politics, but I am sure these three will will win in Nebras ka,” he said. Nor was this idle talk. Nor the colonel let It be known far and wide that he has $500 to bet that Coolidge will carry Nebraska, another $500 that McMullen will be the next gov ernor and still another $500 that Senator Norris will win. That Colonel Mnher knows the situation is evident from what he did two years ago. Then he breezed In to Omaha from a tour of the state and bet $1,000 that R. B. Howell, re publican, would be elected senator and $500 that Charles Bryan, demo crat, would be elected governor. Of course, he won both of the bets. "Adam McMullen deserves to win,” he said. “He hae made a success of his own business and that's the kind of man who can be expected to make a success of the state's business.” Colonel Maher wan depot quarter master here during the early months of the war and then was sent to France as disbursing officer. He oc cupied part of the Elysees palace in which Gen. Charles G. Dawes also was located as purchasing officer. The two are good friends. HELPMATES, 60, IN DIVORCE SUIT Harry Hollander and his wife, Rose, both 60, and with six grown children can't get along. A few days ago she sued him for separate maintenance. Saturday he filed an answer in district court and asked a divorce. Though they live In the same house at 1514 North Eighteenth street, she hasn't spoken a word to him for six years, he alleges. They occupy separate rooms and he has cooked his own meals during that time. In the winter time, he chargee, she has shut off the heat from his part of the dwelling. Yet he states he has contributed $15 a week for her support. They were married In 1SS7. NOVENA IN HOLY NAME CHURCH Beginning this afternoon at 3, Holy Name Catholic church, Forty-fifth tnd Maple streets, will be the scene of a solemn and public novena in honor of Our Lady of Pecpetual Help for the Poor Souls. The services, which will be con I ducted by Rev. Herbert Seifert »»f I <1 rand Rapids, Mich., will be belli | thrice daily, at 3, 7 and s p .m. Ail members of the nrchconfraternity of | Our Lady of Perpetual Help are in* 1 vited to attend and bring their friends with them. The novena will come to a close Sunday, November 2. SLAYER HOLDS TO SUPERSTITION Clyde Kinan is taking no chances, lie pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 16 years in the penitentiary for ihe murder of William Smith, street ear man, in 191M. Today County Attorney Heal went to see him about testifying against Krnest Clark for perjury In tlie ease, "No." said Finan, “I won't. They don't like men In the penitentiary who twigg on other men." "That no?" said Heal. "You know what happened to Ray Asher," said Finan. Asher died in the K urus pentten tiary. lie told Ilea! before his death about the murder. CAR STOLEN FROM JUDGE’S DAUGHTER An automobile belonging to Mrs. William Burns, daughter <f Federal Judge Woodrough, was M-den from in front of her home in Ralston, taken to the outskirts of ‘the town and stripped. This was one of sever I cars similarly stripped this week. Citizens will meet to talk about 01 ganizlng a vigilante committee. SHENANDOAH IS ON ITS LAST LAP Dayton. Oct. 25.—The Shenandoah passed over Dayton at 10:42 a. m. I central standard time, Columbus. On. 25—(Aboard the !'tilted States Ship Shenandoah.) New records in a new era of air na% i■ TYPEWRITERS ADDING MACHINES Every Make | Lowest prices, easy terms. At I tractive rental rates. Save money I and n»*t quality nt All Makes Typewriter Company, Inc. ! 205 S 1 Sth St. AT 2413-2414 ________________ The Brandeis Store Optical S?*e SPECIAL SELLING of glasses for far or near vision fitted to your eyes by our registered optometrist Choice of several style frames. Bifocal Lenses, $4.00 Optical Department M»in Floor—North _ __ . . ■ . — — ■ —■ taj-Li-L: »j -' • — ' ADVEBTlMCMfcNT. AOVfcBTINEMK NT. You Can Quickly Limber Up Sore, Stiff, Swollen Joints Even Chronic Rheumatic Swelling in Knee, Elbow, Shoulder or Finger Joints Yield to the Mighty Power ful Influence of JOINT EASE. It's here, right In town, and every live druggist has li lt's s low pi ire remedy, In he sure, hut that doesn’t slop It front taking the kinks, lameness or torture out of your troubled joints. .InlntKaee Is the name, so railed he cause It Is compounded solely for the purpose of relieving all Joint ailments .Ttist rub It on the tormented, lame Joint” and in Just a few scaonda it will penetrate to the hone anil hlee.rd comfort cornea quickly. It abaorha inatantly and la an . lean and atnlnleaa that you ran rub It on often and gel thereby reaulta much more quickly, when the Joint la In flamed and the agony intenae. Helng such a powerful counter li rltanl, It cannot help bringingapeedj and helpful reaulta In congeal Ion. aore throat, cheat colcla, lumbago and neuralgia, much quicker than almoat any'remedy you can buy But you miiat. remember that It I* for Joint affllctlona that It la meetly dlapenaed and Ita helpfulnea* will «< tnnlah you after all ordinary llnlmenta rend other treatment a ha ye failed Alwaya remember, when ,1'dnt Kaac vela In Joint agony gela out quick. Mall nrdera filled, ccah or tt) !> , Pope Hnhot atorlca, Hallowell, Maine. MEN Make your old suit look like NEW Cleaned and Pressed I Let us put your suits and overcoats in first class condition for winter. We'll make them look like new through our scientific cleaning and dyeing methods; it will give them new life and lustre—and give you ' many additional months of enjoyable service. Don’t be satisfied with “ordinary” clean ing, when Dresher Sendee costs no more. Your garments cleaned here are thorough ly cleaned—free from all dirt and grime— and neatly pressed. You are assured the highest standard of workmanship and your garments are fully protected by in surance from the time they leave your home until they are returned to you. Complete Service REMEMBER we render COMPLETE SERVICE—rc-lining and repairing; tailor ing; cleaning and repairing of hats; dye ing; fur repairing, cleaning and storage; rug cleaning and repairing. BRANCH OFFICES—Drethrr, TH« Tailor. 151» Farnam; Burgess-Nash Store; South Side, 4625 South 24th St. We Pay Return Parcel Postal Charges Anywhere Under The American Flag. Dresher Bros 2211-2213-2215-2217 Farnam Street JlT-1antic 0346 ' f « Last Week of Our Great FALL DISCOUNT PIANO SALE Beautiful Grands (t/l Qu Sale Price. Less Coupon Discount $25 !j Net $470 esm Beautiful new grands, rich in tone and finish; quick, responsive action; a model and size to fit any need or ! wish. Save $200 to $400 by buying this week. Six Days of the Greatest Piano Values Ever Offered Our timelv $50,000 purchase of pianos is arriving daily and we MUST DIS POSE OF EVERY REMAINING PIANO IN OUR REGULAR STOCK regard less of former price or profit. Six big bargain days to clear our floors. A i merciless slashing of prices that means big savings to you. Come tomorrow and select the instrument of your dreams. Pay only a small amount down, then easy monthly payments. Take three to five years to pay. Your old instru ment accepted as a substantial part payment. TERMS AS LOW AS $10 DOWN Beautiful Console Phonogragh This beautiful new console phonograph is the biggest value on the market today. It is finished in beautiful two-tons American Walnut or Brown Mahogany. Equip ped with Radio-Arm Double Motor. Looks and plays like an expensive instrument. Plays ail records. See this instrument this week. $66So Choose From World Famous Makers Included in this great “Last Week*’ Piano bargains arc such world renowned makers as Steinway, Hardman. Emerson, Stcger A Sons, McPhail, Lindeman A Sons, Story A Clark, Doll A Sons, Bahr Bros., Premiar, Sattergren, Bellman, Schmoller A Mueller and many other famous makes. Some Big “Last Week” Bargains in Re"Built Pianos UPRIGHT PLAYER Pee.e . 852 Whitney 8198 Tiffany . 8S9 Schmoller & Mueller 8525 Rl,,»„„ «,on Cemp & Co.8345 SC...' s'iS SL°’° $-*«••.*••»« Clough A W.rr.n .... 8150 H"’* ^ !S> G.hler . 8160 ‘r ‘ Singer . 8175 GRANDS Walworth . 8185 Chri.tie *275 Schmoller A Mueller 8198 Smith & Nixon 8325 Steger A Son, 8220 Chickering & Son, 8585 Emeraon . 8235 Bellmen 8398 McPhail . 8240 Schmidt & Schult* 8 125 Chickering A Son,. 8300 Behning 8 195 Everett . 8325 Steinway 81.1 OO Late Brunswick Record,—Values up to QP $1.00, ciu-h ... ... fcOC ,15c Sheet Muaic offered at this ridiculously low price C for this “last Week" Bargain Sale . OC New Players Sale Price $395 Coupon Discount $25 j Net Price New Uprights Sale Price $275 Coupon Discount $25 Net Price *250 This Cash Coupon Is Worth $25 Th * • ' pen •* good up to $25 on first pavment as folio** (or Upright. Grand. I Pl*\cr Piano or Conaol* Phonograph Pay $10 caah and thia coupon—w* give vou meipt f«r $15. Pay $25 caah and . oupo we giv* you r#c*ipt for $37 50. Pay $50 cash and coupon — w« giv* you receipt for $75 Onl> on* coupoa ac erpted on a Piano or Phonograph. W* insure against sickness or unemploy, mont. Nam* . ...... City . Stat* ... It' you can’t call, write at once for complete information. We ship pianos and phonographs everywhere. Freight prepaid yn any new instrument. Sdunolkr &jlktelkr Piano Co ) I'P"/1 iMiUJI IIIil i ,i, f h ii ■■ mm ^J 1514-16-18 Dodge Street, Omaha L ^-*