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r THK BKK: OMAHA. WKUNKSOAY. FKBRUARY 22. ltJ2. Exports Depend on I r.'UKi.nriil mn Cliamkcr Is Tohl Miipjiing Head Dedans. Only Way la (!iin)tt in Fr ngn Market If Iy Low. rrins CiM. Farmers' Union Activities 11 e I'uitfi! Sute itut't i.,ne it. j)roiItift i!'e ilil ii it ex r""' lo rimiju-tc (avorably villi other nation, ai'conhiiif tf 1!.K;H . riiiiiiiiiiT. iiniiuiniun('r ot fit nitnl Matr Jiiimij tioanl, who J vtilic.'-rd inrmhei el -.c irfiu; frjil' ami ffiiumrroe t-rmimittr ui' the Onulu Chamber ol I'tminicrtcl t noon jfstrrdjy. Other nation luve tuniiini.'fd the null o( protlurt ioti ami tr-iti-.port.i-tion and ar thus nbh? to otier tltrir ' vjrplut wirti in lurciKii nuirkrU at a low rate, jiui-t lower our transportation, t e aid. ami our pro liuotioii cost ii we are to titwl inarkfK. Need Merchant Marine. "Aiiifrica i t itablislinl a ir p!n producing nation." he naiil. "We will never he able to uc our nirplun products and ii i upon these w must count for air prosperity. We titiKt be able to export them at such 'OiU a to he able to make a profit in foreign market. We can li this nily by an adequate merchant ina rne. A merchant marine can be mic trful only through the co-operation ot other transportation luciiitif. "Wc are tintling out the (tiiiicultuM shippers of America are having in Betting their product to market. Wc .ire to eliminate as many as e can. We must depend upon American shippers for our cargoes of export." Advocates Stabilizing Fund. Mr. Flummcr advocated the eMail. Ushincnt of a stabilization fund for American ship's, such as 1'jigland established for her coal mines and other industries, lie declared the government should also pay sub sidies to American .shipowners in order to maintain an adequate mer chant marine. MattlieV Hale, executive commit teeman of the American Merchant Marine association, vho spoke at the chamber last year, said that as the result of a speaking tour made last rear,. 25 iniddtewest citiesi had been organized, and a program adopted for the maintenance and support of a merchant marine. Blames Foreign Propaganda. ''The merchant marine is not a tncans to an end." be said. "It must serve the shippers. American ships carrying American goods 'will further the progress of the export business." He said the St. Lawrence- Ireat Lakes waterway would be of inestimable value to the middlewest s!iippcr, ,iause of bringing ocean ports nearer to the west. Both men blamed foreign prop Rauda for the decrease in the ship ping business the past year. New York Bond Trading Broad; Aggregate Small Xew, York-,' Feb, 21. Trading in bonds t'odav was broad, but the ag fcvffeatc showed no material in crease O.ver recent operations. Keep ing pace witlv the new high record made by' British exchange, the three United Kingdom otferings were strong and the same reason ap plied to the. strength of Belgium 6s. Of the minor domestic rails. Mis souri, Kansas and Texas issues again were more prominent Local tractions were severely depressed on the drastic- cut in physical valua tion recommended to the transit commission, but some of the intet. horough series rallied sharply. Liberty bonds were relatively dull and irregular. Total sales aggre gated $17,275,000. 1 rm Union Mem at MilUrd. Millard The regular tjiurttr!)' merlin of the Douses County Fanneri union be M-l in lVter auditorium knt on March , I'lt'tiuiiiu t J p, in, . ptusuin i In in piepaKj b the county board ! ilirt'i'tnr. DelttfaUt air e .pectctl from ail the 1 itinera' union local in I tic itiuntv. a well a I laijje niunbrr if iiiin( jnemiwr, t keireOiiiifnts will L aervtd follow- i" the program, t. H, Kitclne I loreiue i touniv pirnilenl. and John LtbUft .( flcsin ioimty sri rct.irv. Union Stort Show Profit, tsntoii A protit fiom opera'ivitia ot St 5.07 1. Ci) in the er rlI u shown hv the Farmer' union store here. acordiiii; to tlic audit madi by the l ai titer utrlou audit depart mct t t Omaha, llus profit wai mfficient to rav fi per cent interet on the capital Mock, and a patronage dividend of 2 cent on tacit dollar of purchase made irom the More in the year, beside adding to the rerv account. Ihe aociatioti has a' cornt payable of only $j"9.fi), and m surplus and reserves amount lo $16.316 V.I. 'Ibis favorable khowing is attrilmtcil to the loyalty of the members and rapid turnover of goods. Martin (). Johnson is man ager of the store, and Iver S. John son secretary of the association. Farm Locals Meet Jointly. Mcadowr drove. A ioint meeting of several locals of the Farmers union in Madison county, held five miles south of here, was addressed by If. C. Klwood of Crcifthton, rep resenting the organising department of the state Farmers' union. In bis address, he stressed the importance of farmers participating in govern mental affairs, of co-operating in business, of financial reform and united aetiou through the Farmers' union. A large number of members paid their dues in the organization for the year Union Elevator Profitable. I.orton. The Farmers' tmion ele vator here made a profit from oper ations of $1,255.48 in the year 11. Stockholders were paid 8 per cent interest on their stock, and the bal ance was credited to surplus. The association riow has a surplus of $8,- 378.W, and direct liabilities of only $2,000. The representative of the Farmers' union auditing department, who made the audit, told the direc tors that this was one of the com paratively few co-operative elevators in the state that showed a profit for the year. Turnover in the year amounted to $121,991.40, which was handled by Carl A. Peterson, the manager, without help. Union Stor Caina IJ.300. Niobrara Stockholder! in the ! Farmer' Union Co-Oprratii aio. nton here ar rejoicing because cf the i ft sain (if JJJJJ mad in the conduct v the bunnf m 11. In tie iieviotj yw, the aociation howrd a ikiicit, hiili it now ! nioft nipi-d pm. This one tf th laifet inoperative iuin'ea at j tbt. part bl Nebraska, handling gci ral incri lundnie, cream, imple- mriits. toal, grain an j livestock. The turnover for the rr as JloS.Oort, A check for SSOU wt received by the asociation from lh Farmers' I'nion Livestock contmUsion in Omaha as 1'ie taviiiK 'n cmtinunions pit ship. menu t livestock tor ii month. Omaha I!. M. Williams, a lone time resident of Ord. Neb., but te. crntiy living in Lincoln, has been of fered, and hat accepted, the manager hip of the Farmers' I'nion t o-Oper ative l'luance corporation. Mr. Wil- hums grew to manhood in Ord, and entered the First National bank of that place as bookkerperer in 1890. lie wa succruivelv atant rash i.T. cahier and president of the bank in Inch lie held lut hrst position. In 191. he sold out hn hanking inter rt in Ord. Mr. Williams' long ex perirnce in banking in furmirg community it believed to t'.t hint for the managership of a farmers' U nance company, Co-Operative Insurance Crows. Omaha. A large growth in busi ness is shown bv the audit of the Farmers' Union t.o-Onerative Insur ance rnmparv. On January 1, 1921. it had 57,H'jjjU ot insurance in force, lly January 1. 1922, this bad been increased to St 1. 649.48 1. The company insures only farm property and rural churches and school houses. Charles McLeod of Stanton is president of the company, J. h, Swanson or Comstock. secretary. and Ben L. Peters of Omaha, man ager. Store Mikes Recovery, Clariuda. Ia. Two yean ago the Farmers' union store here had a deficit of $3,000. Besides, it owed wholesale houses $2,000 -or $.1,000. and one of the local banks $3,000 or $4,000. A recent audit of its books. nade by the Farmers union audit department of Omaha, show that this deficit has been overcome. a! debts paid and that the association lias a surplus of S-'.MK). i. He audi tor commended the association high ly for its splendid success in pull- in? out of a bad bole right in the midst of the agricultural depression. The directors attribute the success to the loyalty of the members, to keeping down the. inventory and turning the goods rapidly, and to do ing a strictly cash business. The grocery stock of the store was turned an arrage of 14 times in the year 1921, W. F. Bethel is the manager. ; Citizenship Denied j Aliens Who Asked Draft Exemption Girl Pleads for Chance to Take "Dope" Habit Cure 'When I came to Omaha three months ago from my father's farm in Iowa I did not know the meaning of sorrow and loneliness," Tess Van Arsdaic, 22. arrested yesterday for vagrancy, told Police Judge Foster yesterday. - "Please give me a chance and send me to Lincoln or Geneva, where I can get away from this dope habit, the girl pleaded. The judge will do as she requested and after an examination she win be given the "dope" cure in the inebriate irslitution at Lincoln. Kimball County Farmers Optimistic Over Prospects Kimball. Neb.. Feb. 2L (Special.) The wheat crop in Kimball county is in fine condition and the prospects are now for a big, crop and all tSrm. ers are happy as they feel that prices will be good this fall. There has been plenty of moisture and every one reports wheat doing fine. On account of the good prospects land values arc picking up. Every day the banks are " asked by tenants where land can be rented and ttie can't supply the demand. One Cent Damages Awarded American, Legion in Suit In the damage suit brought - by the American Legion against Fran cis W. Shoemaker, World War vet eran organizer, the complainant was awarded 1 cent in a default judg ment by District Judge Rcdick yes terday. The petition, presented by the Legion, alleged that Shoemaker .stated the Legion was subsidized by big business. McGinty and Stull, Rick Cellmates, Plan Celebration Frank McGinty. wealthy land owner, jailed for violating a divorce suit injunction 10 days ago, was re leased from jail vesterday. He told Tailer Harry McDonald that he and C. O. Stull, wealthy cellmate, were to have a celebration at Stull's conntry place this summer. Socials Workers in State Meeting Choose Omalian Will Address Meeting of Tire Dealers Here About OiNsFourth uf Petition n 0 wP vi KflllSfd ouiaii HlHl rcJ a Army Nurf (Jien Pprri. I'tlitiuiis for titizen.hip mdn Ini Judge tSriri' court, including Mon day' applications, totaled 170 yes terday morning. About onp-fcJirth of the petitioner were d'uied sec ond papers brcaue, a aliens, they aket exemption front ihe late draft. Stanislaus llruprk akcd exemp tion from service tor being ait alien. When akrd bv Judge rar u lie would light with the United Siatri agaiiut any other country, he answer ed, "ic-i, against any country out Sweden.' weden is Ins native ceuntrv. Jlenry Pike, formerly of Canada, was given hi second papers attcr living in Ihe I'niteJ States 4i years. I'ike understood he was a citizen after taking out bis first papers. Promises Not to Shoot Robins. All question concerning govern nirnt were answered satit-factority by Srbastino Constantino, an Italian. "Do you want to be a good, law abiding citizen, and net shoot rob iner" a-ked Judge Scars. He answered in the affirmative and was admitted. U'ilhchn Genncrt aud hi son, Robert, 4i. who canic from Ger many in 188J, were given citizen ship. Witnesses tcstuied Oeunert and his son bought Liberty bonds during the recent war and in every way proved themselves loyal to America. Thought President Made Laws. Although he has lived here eight years, fcam ernovsky, a Kussian, did not know the difference between the Russian and the United States governments. He claimed lie had not read the constitution and was under the impression that the presi dent made the laws of the country. Judge Sears told him be had no right to play horse or tool with tne coun try and advised studying the gov ernment. Miss Anna Mav Collins, who served as an army nurse in the war, was given citizenship papers. Jonathan Mullen, who has uvea here since 1869, assumed his right to citizenship through his father, and was given his papers only yes terday. L. O. Smilh Made President by Conference Delegates Favor Stale Civil Ser vice Examinations. Hastings, Neb., Feb. 21. (Special Telegram.) The Nebraska confer ence of social workers today chose Omaha for the next annual meeting, the date to be fixed later. The following officers were elect ed: L. Smith, Omaha, president; Mrs. A. 1L Brooke, Hastings, first vice president; C. E.. Ashcraft, York, second vice president; . Mrs. L. W. Talbert, Kearney, and Mis Esther Johnson, Omaha, executive board. The conference expreFj-cd confi dence in the management o'f the stato institutions, condemned the "third degree," endorsed the work of the children's code commission and rec ommended civil service examinations for heads of state institutions. II. H. Antles, secretary of the de partment of public welfare, reported that more than 5,000 children arc de prived of a part) of their schooling each year because they are taken to the beet fields He will confer with representatives of. the beet sugar fac tory, around Scottsbluff next . Mon day in an effort to arrange a plan by -which shooting for the children bec& workers can be provided in the beet district. ' Many Offices Will Close for Washington's Birthday .Washington's birthday will be ob served in Omaha today with various meetings, parties and a holiday in many business and other offices. Public oflices in the city court house and federal building will be closed, as will also the banks and public schools. Stores will be open. Railroad offices will be closed. No mail will be delivered by carriers. All sections of the post office, except special ' delivery and parcel post, for perishable goods, and all postal stations will be closed all day. Collections of mail will be made on holiday schedule of two afternoon and one evening collection in the business district and one col lection in the residence district, in the evening. The public library and branches will be closed all day. . Two Plead Guilty in U. S. Court to Sale of Alcohol George Wolfe and Alfred Coordt, proprietors of the Wolfe Farrer Manufacturing company, pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to a charge of illegal sale of alcohol Sentence will be fixed later by Judga Woodrough. South Side Brevities South Sl librarr '"ill b c!od Il iay Ftbruarr IS. WMhInrton'i blrthdiy. ORIENT COAX.? CEKTAIXLT. MAR KET 00;. SOUTH OMAHA ICS tOil 1'ANT. Advertisement. For Tnt i-room btmrilow with bath, chicken home. trm snil othpr outbuild ln; plentT of ftround lor garden. Siii Polk St. Market 35:8. When It the market, rail MA. COf 2 an i-der ton of oar Market lump roa! at tio.it. It rood value. A. L li.RU- RClgr S0N4vertiement. Dog Hill Paragrafs By George Bingbam ' Raz Barlow will make another de posit at the Tickville bank next Sat urday, He is getting used to the cashier now and is not afraid to go up and speak to him right out loud. Jefferson Potlocks has had a fine chance to study children at first hand in his own family for the past several years, and he finds that while a child may be hard to please about some things, no matter how much too big, a new pair of shoes or pants may be, he raises a racket if his ma wants to take them back and swap them for some that will fit. The big swinging oil lamp, hanging from the ceiling of the Hog Ford church, suddenly ceased leaking last Sunday morning. This leaking has been going on some time, and it is believed the Jajrp js r.ow empty. Brief City News Yeggmcn Foiled Yeggmen failed In their efforts to blow a safe in the office of C. G. Johnson Boiler company Monday night. Judge Day to File Judge Georgo A. Day of the state supreme court prepared to file for re-election to the supreme bench while in the city jesieraay. Policeman .Suspended The city council .yesterday ordered Fred Peterson, a pcfliceman, euspended for 90 days for "using his office lor a collection1 agency." Igion 'Meeting Tonhrlit Division ao. 2, Douglas county post, Amer ican Legion, will 'meet this evening ln.tna JLegion room at the court house for the election of officers. Burglars Rob Home Burglars en tered the home of S. Silverman, 1141 North Eighteenth street.-Mon- day night taking two suits of clothes and a diamond ring valued at 1 260. Xew Churchill Trial Floyd Churchill, charged with robbery of tne strand theater last September, will be given a new trial next week. A''hung". jury waa the result of the frist trial. Weeps at Delay in Trial Georgia Thomas sat weeping in the office of the United States marshal yes terday, because she was not given a trial. She said she had. been in jail for 60 days. , launch Economy Drive A Prop erty Owners' association of Omaha has been organized to urge econo my in city, county and school dis trict governments with the view of relieving the burden of taxation. Trains to Be Restored According to word received here yesterday, trains 7 and 8 on the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha railroad from Omaha to Emerson are to be re-established in the. near future. Annoyed by Porter Mrs. Anna Shroer brought suit for $20,000 against the Pullman Car company in district court yesterday. - She al leges that a Pullman porter employe annoyed her on a train to Rochester, Minn. Plan Suits for Million Suits for $1,000,000 against 700 persons who purchased stock in the : Skinner Packing company will be filed in .the federal court here, Arthur Mul len, attorney for Keith Neville, re ceiver of the packing concern, an nounced yesterday. Restored to Mother EIain Pul lis, 2, daughter of James Pullis and Anna Pullis, who was awarded to the father at the time her parents were divorced last year, was given to the mother Saturday because! Puliis had removed to Council! Bluffs, outside the jurUdlctioa of t togn, ' , . - -j Man Who Broke Pitcher on Officer's Head Fined $23 For breakine one perfectly good crockery pitcher filled with "hootch" over the head of J. J. Sullivan, mem ber of isergeant rrank Williams morals squad. Claud Sorby, 710; North Sixteenth street, was fined $25 by Police Judge Foster yester-j day, lie gave no explanation for his j act. The cases agains Ben Bennett 2236 South Twelfth street, and U. M. Callahan. 2328 Oak street, ar rested with Sorby and charged with illegal possession of liquor, were con tinued until March 3. - Trial of Matters Set for March 13 by Judge Kedick Thomas II. Matters will be tried for embezzlement in connection with the purchase of $200,000 in bonds of the Colonial Timber and Coal cor- noration on March 13. The date was fixed before District Judge Rc'ddick yesterday. I Bidding for Bonds Brisk. j Twenty-one firms bid on bonds) offered by the city council yesterday. The lot comprised $500,000 sewer, $1CO,000 park and $50,000 police sta tion bonds. The best bid was from the Well-Dickey company of Min neapolis which offered $105.31 for every $100 bond. Stevens Released From Jail. Walter (Finger) Stevens, who was freed on a murder charge by a jury Monday, was released yesterday. Dis trict Judge Leslie sentenced him to the time he had been in jail, four months, for violating the narcotics law. "I'm off the dope for good and I'm going straight after this," he told the judge. A. K. Kroli, a student of farm problem ami the relationship ot the automobile and truck to them, will address a meeting of Goodyear Tire & Rubber company dcaleri who will be in convention at the Hotel l'onte. nclle hotel at noon today. During the automobile show last year Kroli held 300 automobile men at closest attention for two and a half hours with an address oil their problems. A. J. Sear, manager of lire sales, and C, T. llutchins, manager of the dealer department for the Goodyear company, will speak to the dealers on spccilic conditions in the industry. During the luncheon, motion pic tures of the Cioodyear plant will be shown. L. C. Briggs. manager of the Oma ha Coodyear branch, will be toast master. Auto Thief, Discouraged ly "Weather, Surrenders O'.Vcill. "el... Feb. 21. (Special Telegram.) Kzra Malcolm Jame son, fleeing from Nichols, la., Tues day afternoon with a stolen car be came discouraged when he ran into drizzly weather. He was broke, hungry and about out cf gas and oil. lie gave himself up to Mayor Daly of this city and asked to be locked up. He parked the car in front of the mayor's ofiice after first trying to find the sherif, and al:ed that the Iowa authorities be notiicd. Jameson said he had stolen hte car from a relative near Nichols and had been driving west since then with no particular objective in view. Jeffcris Tells Legion Here Stand on Compensation limn Inlifritamr Iry at Mean of ItaiMiif; Hee nm -"Would Acci'jil Sale Tax If Necmaty. altii gton, l'ci. Jt. - ivpnul Telegram,) Amplifying bis position on the soldier bomis bill, lYngrrsv iran Jefietis today sent the follow, in? telegram to Jamet MiloU, edi tor of the Douiiljt County Legion naire. published m Omaha, in answer to an inquiry as to Mr. Jeficri' po sition on the bill: "1 voted for adjusted lompen-a-tion (or vftrraru of the late war at the last session and expect to. do t-o again. I am in hopes that the taxes incident to the payment thereof will not be inch as will retard the present revival of agriculture and business. "I would prefer to vote for in creased inheritance taves upon e cetively large bcrpieM and inherit ances, and for payment from interest or principal cf ferrign loans. Fail ing in these. 1 would favor a manu facturers' tax at the source of manufacture. "It is my opinion that adjusted compensation should be settled by Ihe enactment of law. The opera tions thereof, that is. the payment of the ta by the taxpayers, and the spending thrrcof by the service man, would necessarily be co-extensive throughout the nation, but the result would be that the money involved in the transaction would in the main remain within the United States among our own people." Ten More O'Connor Heir i Claim SIuO.OUv IWlmie; Matting-, Nib., l ib. .'1,tSpen i. Tclt gram,) ; 'he I14111 1? on tlicl John O'C'ii'Mor bi'ii-bip clain en tered the iuth 'k in iliti.tt romtl a peiiii.m ami !,... .( I,,,,,!,,,. ,., jj.,rt.,v . J. (.lien () i Miunr ni I gd riftoti, !ii.; and Itrr nine chiMim j l.Vd i; minify vomi. i Tbi- bearing in p'in"- iuwdtrti lie i!,iiH i. tii'tr rt'iip 'l lUuii.t anu the S'KW.fHI II I tvur U'r I I lie 1 1 :i . ic tt tiie new turn! imvu Woman Who Slew ; Mate IsIihKcUmI foruu'il l!tiliiiiii Ya Pcad tin Iu'Milt of HaMuii;.' tlut iitr Ihe pie-fin rate po.rd of tin litigant iM !" on to ihitiid ihnr iiiieirH in ty rout i I ii. Mr.. ''. I eh, .'I ipeci.n ...... . i a. ir, wn'Te ?noni, ... ni illtJ ib.iri.l unh tt.l d.tfue immlrr niU'tioiUv in mi imbi'Smrnt handed down j .v ihe l.imalcr uiitv ui ami jury. The trial i tin- 1iiiuI in the ItU- Mt iompvd la M-ibbing her b'u. I'-ry of ll: cmiii In a and mav cu- band, t lyd- Snook., M, cterdui'. Inme two or ihriT un U iimhi. I M;r tnbl imlur !,i j. limbed 4 btlU'h Al I opening til iiiuii tiid.iyjir kmii into Ins luart when be e Frank Mt liniimigli of ('nver, nii-i irincl home .unl tub! her be bad rcM-nliiig the .Mltii.iti claimants, te trailed the dwige he its.ulr- Mttrr day that the Olsrn il.imi.itit I1.11I "di.lorated , ccumtfi ivited and changed" reilain plintiuiapbs wliuli bad been piortiU'd in court um iden tification. Fintj-h Tfftimoiiy in Suit at ISoatriff Against V. V. Ileaiiiic. Neb,, Feb. .'I. iSpei i.il Telegram. j Testimony in the $n,v (UK) personal damage suit of Aihe Culver against the I'nion 1'acinc railway was iiiiishrd this evening in i!i, trict court alter a trial lasting a weik. Arguments of the attorney will be made Wednesday. been tint With uiuillirr w.iliun, I'iduT at M-t inld b-r tli.it Snook w.i badly wounded, Tmlay i.hea niinl tm'il lie van id. Mi". Snoik k ihe niioritMiion i.ilmly and bkrd for a upeeilv tii.il liii.foilmie btwt yoti is Inr )nii to prove your ! 1 1 i Whin f the lime worth. Dark. rlntMM U UI t im hiuhtv ft tilttt ! Int. lt ettl tl yf iiMiti, DRtblll.R BROT1IF.M CIMt AT M CWCUXJ " rwit ip.vuooaMi Matinee Daily, 2:1S Every Nlsht. 8:15 PreKntloui. Steoticulir Novelty . MAY WIRTH Wlih- PHIL and FAMILY Gnatfit sf All Eeuiitrlin Ftaturei Rockwell and Fox Tim and Kitty O'Meira HARRY HOLMAN ft CO. Lucat a Inez I DEMAREST and COLLETTE . Tealci at Bay Aeioa't Fablet Patha Mewa Mm.. Do to oOc: aoau So a $1 Sat. a Sua. Nllhti. ISo to SI; lorn, SI. 25 Sat. a Sua. Toaay'a Winner of Two Freo Seat la Auto Number 2915 MHWHIIliM frte.show.uMti NOW PLAYING Bin 7,M8 ACTORS H8" TRAINED ANIMALS The biggest sets ever made. NEWS COMEDY Tonight md Tomorrow mS"0 Direct from Chicafo Enrafement whero it cloaed laat Saturday night. A. L. Erlinger Present PASSES BY mr. Pin A Theatre Guild Succeaa By A. A. MILNE With LAURA HOPE CREWS A N. Y. Caat, Including Dudley Dif(e. Ticket., 50c, $1, $1.50, $2 and $2.50 SEATS NOW SELLING Limited Engagement Starting Next Sunday Afternoon 2:15 Twice Daily 8:15 D. W. Griffith's EMPIRE OF NEW EMOTIONS or THE TWO ORPHAN!. with Lillian and Dorothy Gish Matinees, Except Saturday, 25c to $l.uO Evenings and Sat. Mat, 50c to $1.50 COMING STRAND CECIL B. DE MILLE'S REMARKABLE "FOOL'S PARADISE" Now Today A Thousand Great Big Hearty Laughs Spiced With Sunshine, Love and Tears A picture that bubbles over with, fun and Frolic full of whimsies and sparkling wit with the added touches of romance and pathos. That's what lifts it above everything that Miss Talmadge has ever done and makes it BIG. Unique in plot and action, like nothing you've ever seen before. , A 2-ReeI Comedy STEP THIS WAY A Mermaid Mirtbmaker Silverman's Orchestra offering the overture FOLLIES OF 1921 i See- a dream affair women as only DeMUle can aaorn them? Wm. Fox Presents MARK TWAIN'S (MSP JUST THREE DAYS MORE V Last Times Friday "SliYi AJi HIGH" Wfo J A thrilling C' (i - S stoiof v! THE &ftRfi& Jj GRAND Jgy CANYON T XcirgQrUiurs Showf11.1.3-S-7-9 o'clock PRICES: Matinees, 35c; Evenings, 50c Children, 15c EMPRESS Two Shows in One GILROY, HAYNES . MONTGOMERY in Tha Good Ship Nancy Lee" BOB JONES, Soma and Stories TAKETO BROS., Entertainers from Tokic HERRON AND ARNSMAN in "Koon Kapora" To the Final Freckle! Marshall Neilan presents Penrod Freckles Barrv mm NOW ."OMAHA'S FUN CENTER Mat. and Nile Today Good Res'v'd Seat. 80c gi'veWeva. JEAN BEDINI'S SISTER SHOW TO "PEEK-A-BOO atiiilrat Burleik A Superler Comtmy el Bnrletk tut Vaudiillla Stan. A RIAL BEDIM BEAUTY CHORL'S LAD ICS TICKETS. l3e-2Se EVERY WtfH OAV - fl- -ML ttk.l- JMi-t iiULJI "TWINKLE TOES" TONIGHT Empress Mrastk lOardeni BIG PATRIOTIC FEATURE Washington Birthday In Conjunction with BOYD SENTEH Featuring His SAXOPHONE 4 And His STRING JAZZ BAND J3ec JVant ds Faults, I