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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1917)
.14 THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11. 1917. STATE PROSPEROUS BANKERS REPORT President Dan Morris, Speak -ingat Convention, Declares .Nebraska Has More Money Than Ever. "When Nebraska people have used all they can (or themselves'there will still be $285,000,000 worth of corn, wheat, oats, potatoes and other crops left to sell this fall. And that esti mate does not include the live stock products of the state," said President Dan Morris of Kearney, Neb., in his opening address to the Nebraska Bankers association in convention at th Fontenellc this afternoon. ' "Wc find financial and business con ditions in the state most excellent," he said. "The total deposits in the state and national banks of Nebraska ' exceed $450,000,000." Banker Should Back Army. lit. Morris urgeJ the bankers to Ret behind the national preparedness move and Lack up our armies in the field by giving attention to financing the War, increasing production, con : servation of Nebraska's resources and by boosting the Liberty loan. "Ne braska's quota is, $27,000,000 or about $20 per capita. ;And these are the finest securities in the world." He urged the bankers to buv uo blocks of the loan and hold the bonds for their customers who . would be -want ing to buy them after the all harvest as safe investments. Mr. Morris pointed out that the proceeds "of the loan will go to buy American products of our own people ana inai me people would tneretore receive not only interest on their bonds but also profit on the increased volume ot their sales and good mar ket orices on theii oroduet.v Hsi message to the bankers, was, uet Dusy. Oversubscribe this loan and show the kaiser we. are after bis scalp." 1 A prominent legislative committee of seven bankers will he appointed to Keep tne Dangers in. touch with legis lative problems during the year, and to boost the adoption of a bill in the next legislature granting the state banking board more power in granting- bank charters. A supreme court ruling after the dismissal of the last legislature 'held . that the state board was' not empowered to refuse an ap plication for a bank charter regard less oi tne character ot its promoters or tne. security ot its backing. The re sult .as, as a prominent banker ex pressed, it, that 'Jjanks were started iicrc, mere ana evrrywnere like a "nil ot grocery stores." Under the bill proposed the state board will have discretionary powers in granting the cnarters. ' - -4 LOVE PIRACY IS ALLEGED IN UNUSUAL TRIANGLE BARED BY WIFE'S SUIT FOR DAMAGES ..js ji jmi minium , lit ' li W J. , ik , '- il? WW 4 ilf4 t Ambulance Boys Stir . Southern Hills With Melody , Sergeant Morley Young, formerly a popular Boy Scout leader in Omaha, and now a member of the Third am . bulance corps of the sanitary train . stationed -at Camp Zachary Taylor, has been selected leader of theOmaha boys Jazi band. Newspaper reports from the vicinity of the camp state that the boys have more real fun than , any other organization in camp. A re cent concert made a big hit.' Following is the lineup of the musicians: Mor ley Young, leader? Alfred Jensen, vi olin; -Al Huth, banjo; Harry Fearn, drums and traps (tin cups, typewriter case and wash boiler tops); Glenn Smith, mandolin; and Glenn Paxton, mandolin. The vocat quartet consists of Sergeant L. Duel, G, E. Schneider, Guy llowell and Sergeant E. H. Jenks. The musicians also , double; in a real Hawaiian orchestra with native instruments.. ,. ', . l V. w ' Wattles to Talk to . . v i rdmaha Elks Friday .Half a million. Elks iu the United States and its territorial and insular possefsionsi'are materially interest ing themselves in fooi' conservation on account of the war. ' - ?' . "v, - In!, accordance with the expressed suggestions of the head of the order, Omaha lodge will hold a conserva tion' meeting, for its members in the lodgerooms Friday evening at 8:30 o'clock. Gurdon W. Wattles, a mem ber of the lodge and federal food ad ministrator for Nebraska, "will, ad dress -the meeting, which will be for Elks only, ' This meeting is consid ered to be of such importance that a large attendance is expected. Mr, Wattles is a forcibly speaker and he will talk on the subject to which he lias given much time and study and on which he undoubtedly is the best posted man in this city, v.; City Hall Young Women to , ; Assist at Municipal Dance The following young women of the rity hall wiU assist-at the municipal Hallowe'en dancing, party to be held in the Auditorium Monday night, Oc tober 29, under auspices of the Board of Public Welfare: , v . . l , t Nellie Malpnc, Katherine Gurnett, Florence ;Hoye, Margaret Lee, Ida ' Bauer, Georgia Nelson, Katherine No ' art, Margaret Boeckhoff, Blanche Manning, . Mareella Kavanaugh, , Bertha Lichnovsky, Maude Davies, Naqoii Schenk, Lula Kehm, ' Effie Turner,' Mena Starr, Susie Feasinger ana aus. aiaa uiamona. Mrs. Rose M. Ohaus of the -Welfare board will have general supervision. Members of the ' city council and , their , wives win serve on the reccp. . tion committee. .. ' . '-i.rv - '"" " 1 - ...''; Speeders Severely Dealt . ; " With in Police Court Speeders and violators of the traffic . rules received no leniency from Judge Holmes in police court. . ' Fourhign school boys, Harold Eaton, H. M. Carson, E. L, Moser and - George Smith.- each drew a fine of S22.50 and tostf for" speeding through , Elm wood park. , , . ' Several other1' violator! of traffic , rules received normal fines, including drivers of trucks who were using the boulevards for heavy hauling., i Find Proprietor of , j Empire; Had "Booze Charles' Young, Chinaman, was found Kuilty of .illegal possession -of liquor by a jury in criminal court, judge Estelle presiding. He is one of the proprietors of the Empire cafe. Young pleaded not guilty in. police court and appealed to district' court. Special Prosecutor - McGuire and Deputy County Attorney Ramsey rep resented the statt . - "NAGGING" LEADS TO DIYORCE'COURT Motber-in-Law and Religion Chief Factor in Domestic Troubles That Are Settled by Separation. Too miic'. mother-in-law and fam ily differences over religious beliefs were chief factors in the domestic troubles cf the Cunninghams James and Irene Theii marriage, celebrated July 10, 1909, ended in divorce court, when the husband, formerly a city employe and now connected with the smelter, was denied a decree. Mrs. Cunningham, who filet a crpss-bill foi se-arste maintenance after her husband sued her for divorcyon the ground that she "continually flagged at him," finally had to amen J her petition and take the decree herself. Judg I a divorced her Lorn Cun ningham on grounds of nonsupport. The couple separated in February, 1911. In divorce court Cunningham, his ct'. and a brother and sister testified that the wife "nagged him" most of the time. . He told the court that she frequent ly exhibited traces of intense jeal ousy and annoyed him by telephoning to places where he worked. Evidence brought out the fact that the couple was ordered to leave the home of the old folks with whom they had lived since their marriage. When Mrs. Cunningham took the witness stand she declared the whole trouble was "because she was a Pro testant." She also declared that her husband's mother interfered with their Liffairs. Judge Day awarded. Mrs. Cunning ham $400 alimony and $50 attorney fees: Husband of Pretty Womri Charged With Being Storm Center of Domestic Tragedy Declares Spouse In- nocent and Says He Will Stand By Her; N Hale Moves to Rowe Home. This pretty woman is the storm center in the love triangle alleged in a sensational suit for' $25,000 damages for alienation of a husband's affec tions which was filed iff district court Tuesday. . Dorothy T. Hale, livtntt in the An- gelus apartments, makes the unusual charge that William S. Rowe and his wife, Blanche Maxwell Rowe, jointly entered into the scheme to separate her husband from her and that Hale now is living at the Rowe home. Up to the time the Rowcs went to Colorado iii the early summer the Rowes and Hales were fast friends. Rowe is wire chief at the Postal Tele graph company and lives at 1922 Lo cust street Hale is general yard- master for the . Northwestern rail road. The Hales have two children. wno now are witu their motner. L V TV . marges iove riracy. Mrs. Hale also has filed suit for di vorce, she alleges in tier divorce pe tition that her husband was extremely cruel; that he lavished his earnings on a "blond woman socially prominent." who is named as co-respondent. In her damage suit she sitys Mrs. Rowe is the "blond woman" and charges her , with love piracy. The men in the case are friendly. The women are at outs. : "Rowe declares his wife is innocent and that' he will 'stand by her. He says Hale moved into the Rowe home after ne separated trom' nis wife during the absence of the Rowes in Colorado. He savs he and Hale are fast friends and that Mrs.. Hale's suit is the result' of extreme jealousy. Mrs. Rowe says that up to the day she and Mr. Rowe left for Colorado they and the Hales werc the closest friends. After their departure 'pre tending friends carried false stories to Mrs. Hale and that the suit never would have been brought but for the slander tongue of gossiping neigh bors. J. " ' . ' Waa With Hale. - : She admits she had been alone in Hugh Hale's company at night, but never without the knowledge and consent of her husband. She denies that Hale had bought candy, clothing or other presents for her or had spent his earnings on her, ' . , "I have no harsh words for Mrs. Hale" said Mrs. Rowe. '"She has been my friend, and she still would be but for the gossips who have set about to ruin me. She is mistaken about my feelings for. her Jiusband, who never has been more than a friend to Mr?4 Rowe and myself. When her divorce suit is tried I am sure she will discover the . truth. I am the innocent victim of all this." Mrs. Rowe is past worthy matron Hard to Shake Off That Backache . ... The daily grind is made ten times worse when afflicted with lame back, sharp, darting pains,' headaches, .diz ziness and annoying kidney diincui tiej. If you want to shake it off be fore there s danger ot grave J, dropsy, or Bright' "disease use Don' Kid nty Pills. They are praised the world over by thousands who have had re lief from those "exact troubles. Follow This Omaha , 1 V V, Man's Example Thoi. Smith. 1S1 N. Seventeenth St., jr: "I wis having pain aeroea my kid ney and Inflammation of the bladder eanaed me lot ot aufferin-. After using Doan'a Kidney Pill a while, 1 didn't have an more trouble with my kidney and all the paina nd ailment left'me." , ... . , DOAN'SHp?flf 60 al all Drug Stores IostKiIbimCa.HICWIMfJNX of the Omaha chapter of the Eastern Star and her husband is a Mason - f high standing. He has held several offices in the Knights Templar com mandery. , Have Parrot Which Came To Nebraska 38 Years Ago Mr. and Mrs! W. C. Garman, 4133 South Twenty-fourth street, are cele brating their golden wedding tbday. Thpy came to Nebraska thirty-one years ago and settled at Dodge. They were the first white persons there. The town was later laid out in Mr. Carman's cornfield. Mr. Garman was a drummer boy in the civil wan He was 17 years old when he marched home from the civil war a battle-scarred veteran. Upon his return to the Philadelphia town where he lived he met Miss Barbara Ann Kurtz, aged 13. The veteran sol dier boy of 17 and the wpnnly girl of 13 met and loved and thee years later they' were married. They are still sweethearts. Mr. and Mrs. Garnian have four children' and eight grandchildren. They are all present at the golden wedding today.' ' . ' t W. I. Garman, prominent business man of. Omaha, is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Garman. A parrot which was brought to Ne braska with . Mr. and Mrs. uarman will receive much attention today. The parrot is thirty-eight years old. II0UI CURED YiMARHH TOLD III A SI MPLE WAY Without Apparatus, Inhalers, Salves Lotions, narmtu Drugs, smoKS :V; or Electricity Heals Day nd light ' It I a new way. It U something abso lutely different. No lotion, apray or aickly mailing lalvea or cream.' No atomiter, or any apparatua of any kind. Nothing to moke or inhale. ' No (teaming or rubbing or injection. No electricity or vibration or massage. No powder: no piaster t n keep ing in tho house. Nothing of that kind at t S3 Ii 1 r.-N e--v".i . io . .-WV- . -V U all. 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The B'nai B'ritH as an international organization is planning an organized work in the thirty-one army canton ments in the United States, which will be similar to that of the Young Men's Christian association in method and purpose. The society has already es tablished headquarters and is doing work among the European troops at the front. The Omaha lodge looks forward to taking part in similar work at the training camps in this country. Harry Lapidus, president of the Omaha lodge; Al Dreyfoos, chairman of the committee on intellectual advancement; Dr. A. Greenburg. and Arthur Rosenbloom are the commit tee in charge of the Thursday night rally. Cash Corn Continues Its Descent of Ladder Cash corn continues to, sell down and the opinion is pretty general among the grain dealers that the bot tom is considerable distance in the future. On the Omaha market the prices ranged from $1.83 to $1.95?4 a bushel. . 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