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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1921)
THE BEE: OMAHA. SUNDAY. OCTOBER SO, 1021. 8-A ( ( X Firm to Handle Cattle Loans in Nebraska Urged Director of War Finance Italy Advises Forming of Corpo ration to Make Large Advance. Tlie formation of a cattle loan cor poration to handle lug loam to cat tle raisers, 'provided the corporate power of the oruatiiration are lira- line cimutfn 10 permit u 10 miuuon in a broad uay, wi advised for N'iliraka hy Managing; Director Kugene Meyer oi the War Finance correlation at s conference in Chi cago. Prrd Thomai of the Nrliraka v.ar finance committee returned yea rday front the conference, which included finance comniitlecs of Min nesota, Iowa, Wyoming and Ne I rarka. He (aid cattle loan cor potation, inch an advUrd for Ne braska by Director Meyer, were functioning in other cattle-raising state with good results. "Froien Paper" Discussed. The matter of "frorrn paper" was discussed at length during the con ference, and as a result it was de tided some advances could be made l-iied partially on "frozen paper," r. cording to Mr. Tl'omai. It also was decided the loan value on United States securities should In- 95 per cent on Victory bonds and t5 per cent on Liberty bonds. At the close oi the conference Di rector Meyer prcdictjd a marked revival in rattle-raising business, Mr. Thomas said. Chaplin on Train. Arriving in Omaha with Mr. Thomas were several Wyoming notables, including Gov. Robert Ca rey, John Hay, Kock Springs bank er; George Abbott, chairman of the Wyoming war finance committee, and Land Commissioner Baker. Mr. Thomas spent Friday efening rn the train conversing with Charlie Chaplin, a motion picture comcdiSn, who is bound for the west coast. He especially admired Mr. Chaplin's hhocs, which were patent leather, with tan broadcloth tops and pearl buttons. Girl Is Missing From Y. W. Home Bertha Jacobson, 25, Leaves For Work as Stenographer But Fails to Report Where is Bertha Jacobson, 25, who mysteriously disappeared Friday morning from the Y. W. C. A. Work ing Girls' home at Twenty-sixth and Capitol avenue? Her disappearance is baffling Y. W. C. A. officials, who have institu ted a search for the girl. Left for Work. Miss Jacobson left the girls' home presumably to" go to work at the ColeXreamery company, where she is employed ai a stenographer. She failed to punch the clock at the creamery. Officials of the firm also are aiding police trying to locate the girl. "She was a fine Christian girl and came from a good family in Edgar, Neb., said Miss Marie Homes ol the Y. W. C. A., who is at a loss to understand why the girl vanished, Have Good Description. When asked if the girl was crieving over anything. Miss Hoines answered that "everything was just fine." Detectives and patrolmen were furnished a good description of the Jacobson gtrl. v Atlantic Eastern Star Celebrates Anniversary Atlantic, la., Oct. 29. (Special.) Golden Rule chapter, Order Easteji Mar, celeDratea tne twenty-nun an niversary of the receipt of its charter, The charter was presented by the then grand worthy matron, Jennie Rule, for whom the chapter was named.' The chapter membership at present is 317. Greenfield Man Sluzsed And Robbed in Cincinnati Greenfield, la. . Oct. 29. (Special.) Slugged and robbed by negro thugs, Clarence Edelmann, Green field man, is near death in a Cincin nati hospital Word of the assault has been received here by his mother, Mrs. Myers. Edelmann's skull was fractured and he was .rob bed of $500. Injured by Maddened Boar Griswold, la., Oct. 29. (Special.) Attacked by & maddened boar, Al bert Bierbaum, son of a prominent farmer living near here, was serious ly wounded. The boar knocked Bierbaum down and badly lacerated his leg with its tusks. Alleged Bootlegger Held Beatrice, Neb., Oct. 29. (Special Telegram.) Tom Hurst, Wymore, was arrested by State Deputy Sher iff Fulton on the charge of the il legal sale of itoxicating liquors. He was brought here for trial. Road Conditions .(Furalsfatd by Omaha Auto Clab.) Lincoln Highway, Est Raids muddy; weather raining everywhere. . , Lincoln Highway, Wt Roada muddy: raining at .very point azcept Grand Island. O. I D. Highway Roads muddy; weather rainy. Highland Cutoff Roada muddy. 8. T. A. Roada Roada muddy; weather rainy. Cornbusker Highway Roada fair; weather rainy. Omaha-Topeka Highway Roads rery muddy; raining. George Washington Highway Under construction to Blair; detour over High -read; vary muddy and raining at every point. Black Hllla Trail Roads muddy; rain ing. King at Trails, North Roada muddy; raining. King at Trails, South Roada muddy; raining. River to River Road Roads muddy. Whit Pole Road Construction, Anita te Adair; detour tor sis miles east of Casey; roads muddy; raining everywhere 1c.pt Atlantic T- O. A. Shortllne Rnade muddy, . Blue Craaa Boafefieada nuddjr U. S. Rail Board Issues Strike Hearing Finding Chlvago. Oil. .- By The A. kociated Treat.) The I'nited State labor board today iued its rirciiioii in the hearing held Wednesday to determine the retponaibility tor the s7neral strike threatened by the "Big Four" brotherhoods and the Switchmen's union. The board made three finding.: Firt That all inch disputes mutt be referred lo the board before any action is taken. Second That any interruption of traffic would be a blow aimed at the peace, prosperity and safety of the entire nation. Third That any union going out on strike will forfeit its right and the rights of its members in atl ex isting contracts and lose all benefit accorded by the transportaticn act. World Thinking To End War, Says Bishop Stuntz Girl Mother, 18, Held Prisoner, Parents Charge Salvation Ami)' Omit' She Is Held in Home Aguitiot Her Will Trlli Story on Stand. Omahan at Iowa Arms Meet Declares Public Opinion Most Powerful Arm to Smite Conflict. Dcs Moines. Oct. 29. Resolutions commending President Harding for having called the conference on arm ament, and asserting that relief from the burden of competitive armament is indispensable to the restoration of sound economic lite and normal con ditions, were adopted at the Iowa disarmament conference here. The conference was attended by several thousand representatives of commer cial and agricultural organizations, women's clubs, state, county and city officials, fraternal societies, profes sional associations, labor unions, re ligious bodies and the American Le gion. Opinion in Iowa and the middle- west speakers declared is unanimous ly opposed to armament competition and in favor of this country taking the initiative in a movement toward reduction of armaments. Bishop Stuntz Speaks. Bishop Homer Stuntz of Omaha and Mrs. Thomas G. Winter of Minneapolis, president of the General Federation of Women's clubs, were speakers at last night's session, which ended the conference. On economic grounds war has been out of court a thousand times, Bishop Stuntz declared. He said that there are three things which the United States must help to do if success crowns the work of those who would see an end of war and war preparations: First The cultivation of interna tional thinking, Second The acceptance of the re sponsibility of world leadership, and, Third That the United States lead off in limiting its armament. Public opinion, he said, is , the powerful arm which can smite war preparations to the death. Pillar of Fire Leader Denied Divorce Decree Mr. and Mr. John Benson of Ord. Neb., tried to net l'ir daughter, Georgia Benson, IS, away from the Salvation Army rescue home at Omaha, on a writ of habeas corpus in District Judge Troup's court yesterday. They charge the girl is held at the home anaiit her will. Officials from the home testified that Georgia is at liberty to leave the home whenever she desires, and has been for tome time, btt that she expressed a disclinctination to return to her parents', and the home J refuses to put her out. uenreia. wno was ju.si i.- ytsirr day, is slender, with a wan sort of beauty, the extreme pallor of her face enhanced by dark eyes, ana irameu in the brim of a becoming black hat. On thr stand vesterd.iv she told of going to the home last June. She has worked, she said, since she was 14 years old. On the way to the home she met with an accident, which resulted in the premature birth of her child, six hours alter she arrivea at tne home, Since then, she says, she has lived there, going to school. She had no complaint to make of her treatment by officials and attendants at the home. At the conclusion of the hearing, Judge Troup ruled that Georgia should be under no restraint by rea son of an alleged guardianship pro ceeding, ' whereby Clara I'allasen, head nurse at the home, had become her guardian, and the girl walked from the court room with her parents. Trenton, N. J., Oct. 29. Vice Chancellor Buchanan yesterday dis missed the divorce petition of Bishop Alma White of the Pillar of Fire church against her husband, Rev. Kent White, brought on the ground of desertion. He declared that the husband's offer to provide a home for his wife if she would give up her religious activity was reasonable. The hus band's difference of religious views could not be considered as deser tion in itself. Armistice Day in Schools. . Washington, Oct. 29. Schools of the nation are asked to co-operate in the memorial services for the un known dead at Arlington, on Armis tice day by a Washington commit tee of educators. The War depart ment, it was announced today has sent to this committee, material from which a report of the services can be prepared for distribution throughout the country for use in assembly halls of elementary and high schools. All Night Rain in Omaha Totals Two-Thirds Inch The local weather prediction of "fair and cooler" for Friday night wa a "had nnr " M ftrnrn!ricrisr Rnh- ins admitted yesterday. ' "We got the west end of that rain," he said. "It didn't rain much west of Omaha, but Iowa got a drenching with 1.13 inches at Dubuque and 1.04 inches at Daven port." It rained all night in Omaha, with a total precipitation of 'two-thirds of an inch. The weather bureau said it would be fair and colder last night. Willa Cather Prefers Nebraska, Even to Paris Willa Cather, Nebraska's most fa mous novelist and short story writer. who spoke before the Society of Fine Arts yesterday afternoon at 4, likes Nebraska best of all the places where she has lived, including that dear Pans, she stated Friday. J came to Nebraska when I was 8," she said, "and spent the years of my life from then until 1 was 19, the formative period, in this state. I always come back to Nebraska. Nebraska State Boundary Commission Meet3 Monday The Iowa-Nebraska State Bound ary commission will meet in the Chamber of Commerce Monday at 10 a. m. The Nebraska members are John W. Cooper, Louis Berka and Harry Lapidus. The members from Iowa are John M. McDonald, I Sioux City; Ernest L. Hogue, Glen coe, and O. W. Crowley, Des Moines U. S. Agents Wounded Newport News, Oct. 29. Five men, two of them government nar cotic agents were wounded here last i night in a close range gun battle re sulting Irom an attempt by federal agents to secure evidence against an alleged dope joint. Three alleged drug vendors were the other wounded. All three were arrested. Licensed to Wed Chicago, Oct. 29. (Special Tele gram.) Cyril J. Wertz, Richland, Neb., and Miss Audrey Murphy, Cedar Rapids, Neb., were issued a i marriage license here. II M 31 -LU XE Jii. REFUSE SUBSTITUTES! INSIST UPON TIM'S CAP U.S. Pet. 1,061,884 Mild Weather I Cold &. Stormy Weather Muffler Buttoned Around Cap Muffler Buttoned Around Neck FOR BOYS, CHILDREN AND MEN At all leading stores. Should your dealer not carry them, giro him our address, as ws sell to (tores only. TIM'S PATENT MUFFLER CAP CO., Inc. 50-52-54 West 17th Street New York City u ' h h m n n Buy "Tim'i Muffler Cap." at 1 1 CORRECT APPAREL FOR MEN AND WOMEN 1 .Hit,l,t 1 'ii.!' ,;iii!!;i'i:!,'.!!i!i;i',:!lMil!:iiii ;i 1 u IY FA lira u,:m TOM jsT r I ; 1. Monday A Get Acquainted Sale in Our New and Enlarged Linen Section Here You Will Find Old Friends in a New Setting We want every woman in Omaha and eurrounding diitricts to pay us a visit on Monday and we are going to make it worth her while the values which will await her are splendid, even better than tho se that have made this corner tho buay corner. Madeira Linens Madeira Scarfs Elaborately embroidered on pure linen; today's value, 7.00 to 9.00; each- Madeira Center Pieces Assorted sizes, elab- a An orate work on all linen; value 6.00, 7.50 and MK 8.50; each VvJ 3.98 6p Price Cleanup Samples Odd Madeira Pieces Doilies, Tray Covers and pv other small pieces, embroidered on nil linen; I Kl values, 2.00 and 3.00; each, 1.00 and JLatV Madeira Center Pieces 54-inch, handsome, elaborate work; 20.00 to 25.00 values. It seems like we are almost giving them away at 12.50 Household Linens at Prices Astonishingly Low Turki.h Wash Cloths These ore made specially for our own trade and can be had only on Monday a one-day sale. Each, Main Floor West 5c Two Specials in Spreads An Imported Satin Finish Marseilles Spread Seal loped edge, with cut corners; full double bed size; imported to sell nt 15.00; a splendid vnlue at 7.08 200 Snow White Crochet Spreads In Marseilles de signs, la r ere size; desirable for hotels and boarding houses; 3.29 value, each, 1.89 Main Floor West Linen Glass Toweling This checked linen toweling has been hard to get unless you paid 75e n yard for ( it. Here it is again at the low price, vaf Main Floor W est per yard, Great Shipment of Gold Seal Congoleum Art Rugs At Sweeping Reductions These rugs are classed as seconds and in some in stances show slight blemishes in the printing. A great many, however, are prac tically perfect in every re spect. In every case the quality is the Gold Seal brand so widely advertised in the leading magazines. These rugs are guaranteed to be waterproof, to lie flat without tacking and give ex ceptional service. 3-0x3-0 Congoleums Rugs, I. 60 value, sale price, 1.10 3- 0x9-0 Congoleum Rugs, 4.80 value, sale price, 2.75 4- 6x9-0 Congoleum Rugs, 7.20 value, sale price, 3.95 3-0x4-6 Congoleum Rugs, 2.40 value, sale price, 1.65 3-0x6-0 Congoleum Rugs, 3.20 value, sale price, 2.25 6- 0x9-0 Congoleum Rugs, 9.75 value, sale price, 6.65 7- 6x9-0 Congoleum Rugs, II. 85 value, sale price 8.25 9-0x9-0 Congoleum , Rugs, 14.40 val., sale price, 10.50 9-0x10-6 Congoleum Rugs, 16.60 val., sale price, 11.75 Sixth Floor West Cretonne Week In Our Large and Complete Drapery Dept. Extraordinary sale of 25,000 yards of high grade cretonnes purchased at big price concessions. All new fall patterns in light, dark and medium grounds. Bird designs, verdures, foliage, chintz, stripes and tapestry styles. Absolutely the best cretonne val ues we have been able to offer for years. 35c values, per yard, 19c 1.00 values, per yard, 50c values, per yard, 29c 1.50 values, per yard, Imported French Cretonnes, worth 2.00 per yard, 95c - Sixth Floor East 59e 89c Men's Flannelette Pajamas 1.50 A good quality of double faced flannelette in multi tude of patterns and colors in plain or stitched edges; all sizes; Monday, 1.50 ' Main Floor South Women Who Demand Distinction in Millinery Model Hats From Our Showroom of Individual Models "Now Reduced to 12.50 and 18.50 A group of handsomeJiats from well-known milliners, 18.50 From Bruck-Weisa A charming dress hat of black Chantilly lace and Panne velvet, formerly 45.00. From Hyland A voguish-looking feather hat in the fuchia shades,' formerly 37.50. From Tappe A flower-trimmed purple turban, formerly 30.00. Others from Gage, Curtis and Fiske at 12.50. We can't describe them all, but come and see them for yourself. Then you will know how lovely they are. Second Floor East Sv. . W-v lA Every hat an individual. No other like it in Omaha. Silks Velvets, Plushes 40-inch Canton C r e p e Firm weave, extra weight and quality in a complete assortment of the favored Fall shades; regular 4.00; Monday, per O QC yard, ttJO Imported Silk Duvetyne Superior all-silk quality in street and trimming C 7 C shades, per yard, Oe O Chiffon Velvets 36 - inch and 40-inch widths in a won derful color line. Here, every wanted shade is to be found evening"tints, street and afternoon colors and the ever-popular black. Per yard 4.95, 7.50 "d9.50 50-inch Black Seal Plush Rich raven black with soft, 'deep pile; for coats, scarfs and wraps; regular 8.50 value; per yard, A Ckt Monday, TTaJvO 36-inch Printed Lining Satin A good quality in various pretty patterns; OA worth 2.00; yard, L 50-inch High Quality Plush A beautiful silk-backed textile with soft, velvety face in Mole, Kerami, Nu tria, Silver Fox, Lynx, Seal and Mink; formerly priced at 27.50; special, 1 O rjf Monday, yard, X O . O Imported Japanese Pongee Guaranteed 12-momee weight; natural color and tubable; worth 1.25; per yard, 85c Main Floor Center Big Sale of Domestics. Blankets and Bedding in Our Basement Monday Art Needlework Goods Dress Decoration for Your New Winter Dress A new line of fancy trimming articles to combine With embroidery, mak ing more elaborate and distinctive effects; in coral, red and jade. Slides and spikes for making the newest in girdles. Prices from 2 for 5c up to 40c each. NoTelty Craft A new book of instructions in the making of lamp shades, waste bas kets, work baskets, cushions, night lights, etc. Each, 50c Free instructions and assistance in the making of novelties, sweaters, lamp shades, etc., with materials purchased in the Art Section. Lesson hours, 9 to 12 and 1 to 6, every day. Third Floor West THE HOME BOOK OF FASHIONS HomeBookof Fashions ls the only Fashion Quar terly which still contains a 15c pattern coupon. i Mats Bn. 9rwiNTtftiii You are therefore entitled when purchasing a Home Jour nal Pattern, to a co?y of the New Winter Book which has just been placed on sale for only 10c extra. A wonderfully new Embroidery Book is also ready. Trice 10c with pattern. Housefurhishings Clothe Racks Stoutly built; having a large drying space; IQ special, 1 LtZJ Ironing Boards Made of basswood; se- 2.89 1.39 4c Toilet Paper-, Regular ' OQ 10c rolls, 10 for 2C We handle the Hoover Suction Sweeper. Fifth Floor West curcly braced; regular 3.49 value for Bath Stools Gloss white finish, rubber-'' H legs, only Pearl '. size, per .,. -ap New largo 1