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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 15, 1922)
run jiKi;: omaiia. vkdm;?uav. march is. ISLttPY-TIMt TALIS L ft at 1 THE TALE OF MASTER MEADOW (T)T ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY - tiiArri'R xxii. FMiing for Mice. Mtrr MfilowMiue peeped out 0 the rnl ol tunnel ami gave a uint i"rak. As he wstchH lie saw Peter Mink hud, on it lone nnii, flah out f mm lienrath tltc ovci hang ing hank ol the lrrrk. "What are jfiu drvtig mi there?" Mater Mrailon- Mome failed. "l"n.hinK!" .i'd Prler Mink promptly, "Aren't j on it I' 'lis ay from the atcr? Master Meadow Moue in l.ir'd, "Willi a ptilc one tluou't nril to Main! riiilit at the water's edge," aid Peter Mink. "Hut yon haven't a pole." Matrr Meadow Mone t"inti'd out. "At J'at. I can't kc that you have one." Peter va greatly Mirpria'd or termed to he. "I declare!" lie n,u. "I i'lraot to l.ting my pole with me. And if yoj hadn't reminded tue of il. I shouldn't have known what ua the trouble. I wm wondering why I didn't set any hiten." As he spoke he slid down tho lower part of the hank and Mretcltd liiinrlf like a rat. But alt the time he was looking at Master Meadow Motive out of the corner of his eye. "What are you doing here?'' Peter Mink asked pleasantly. "I came to take a Mvini," Master Meadow Moue explained. "Have you had it?" "Not yet!" Master Meadow Mouse told him. "And I believe I'll wait till tomorrow." "The water' fine today." said Feter Mink. "I've been in and .out of it 40 times." But Master Meadow Mouse wasn't to be persuaded so easily. "I might spoil your fishing if I went in now." he remarked. ' ' I .'on't ia.e if ion d." n i feter Mink. "The pleaure of iein yen enjoy a snim uould mora than re pav me tor the li of th bifftt tih in this brook." Now, uch speethei tounded very trartge, coming (rem the mouth of urly ratcal like Peter Mink, mho itti neser knomi to da anybody good turn. M'er M'adov Uoutc pondered ever tin lat tiitemetit. J here teamed to b catch in it omeher. And lie decided, tinatly, that lie had recovered it. I didn't know there vere my Dt!t Ui i4ic;'a!, I'd t On, too." t . , j "Good d ! h4 Mt'r Madi , oue. 'Good day and BxdS?." ' "Pont iiy good'hy!'' Peter Mu.' corrected. ')', Till ffcrl a am!" ' But Vaier Meadow Maine Md already pulled hU head -out of fht and vanished inside iU tunnel, . Cotton Kirliange Hramlctl j Huclet Shop y DvMrmlifra ' Xew York, larch- 14 Charge: that the An.eriean Cotton .exchange it a huge' burketihop where actual trading it- rare and here the ouih-! t . mi evu'itor i at the n;ery -( it e New Vurk broker, mere made t..dy by (ormer iiieinl.eu jjf the echanijt at "John IJ.k' mvcatigation on. tinted by the di.irirt anorncy'i eitife before Cliiri C"iy Magistrate Me ,doo. i!ttrc tefliiied t numerous in. taitvC 01 Vro. trading," (itlilioq order, dummr i-couin, 'culpiiig," crct piainpulamm pf nmetordel trnethin, t ii.iiui dcrt!ing, dr.ipiied la woo the butine of ma!l peculator in the wuih, and uii'lu f need burkeiing of orders, J ruit popoer are nke aerved witl uie aa 5ecrt. l canre to tV a, wim! Jdastn1 eadov lAoui txpUinei. fish in this brook worth catching." he niiied. ihey say there vere trout here once. But now there'e nothing biuger than a minnow." Teter Mink nodded. "That'a the truth," he said. "If this brook has a fish that's as meaty as you are, I've never seen him." "Ah!" cried Master Meadow Mou.se. "You'd far rather catch me than catrh a fih in this pool." ' Peter Mink grinned at him braz en1y "I won't deny it," he. replied. "But you tried to deceive me," Master Meadow Mouse told him, "You said, when I asked you what you were doing? here, you taid that you were fishing." "So I was I" Peter Minte exclaimed with a horrid chuckle. "I was fish ing for mice. And, if you'd been a Try HaaJ the tingle of that peppy fltvor! No fancy wrapper joat good gum YtE ADAMS, Chewing Gum Amerieap Chicle Co. Six-SixtySii The Best Performing Automo bile in the World -Was $2875 $ IN ow 2195 f. o. b. factory See it fit the Automobile Show " Nebraska Paige Go; ; 27th Are aad Harney OMAHA Pboa DagU 340 , One Car -Value Known to Everyone Whether they have owned it or not, some .rhere, somehow, people have gained the posi- tlve impression that the Hupmobilc i$ a car among cars, a value among values. Reviewing all the cars' in existence, it is hardly possible to think of another car in its 'class of which car-owners and non-owners alike think more highly than they do of the ..' Hupmobile. Exhibited a', the A utorr.obilt Show ' STEWART MOTOR CO. DISTRIBUTORS 2S33 Farnam St. OMAHA Phone Dour. S433 IHlypiiiniotonDe no I Durant Coupe, $1,365 Factory Have you seen the !"'-1)URANT? ; AN0IffiW MURPHY & SON 14th and Jackaon Sts. Distributor. CONCRETE y TOR At E r Uncle Sam Piattc Concrete Coadc Fiirct No one has better facilities for determining the past performance of roads of all kinds y in all parts of the country than the United States Government. The Government approves the types of con struction to which it will lend its aid, and in an overwhelming majority of instances it Vhas approved Concrete. . Cooperating with the states, the Government has approved in the past five years expenditures " totaling $229,000,000 for three? kinds of pave ' nwnt Concrete, hrick and bituminous. Of this, $184,000,000, or more than 80 per cent, has been invested in Concrete. That represents79 J per cent of the mileage paved. Any community that selects Concrete for its high- ' way ia fully sustained in its choice by the observa ' '. tion and experience of the Federal Government. TORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION ' ' - Gloyd Building KANSAS CITY, MO. o4 National Organization to Improve and Extend the Uses of Concrete Offices in'23 Other Cities Z231 Join the Thousands Who Are Visiting the OMAHA AfTO at the AUDITORIUM . ! -i v ' i ... All This Week, 9:30 A. M. to 10: 30 P. M. f ; .; The attendance Monday night was record breaking. The 1922 car with all the improvements and refine- , ments aroused enthusiasm. The big truck display, the showing of accessories, the music by Tom Brown's tWo " orchestras, the wonderful decorations and the othfe .. features held the crowds until the closing hour. .'f "" " " ' - Latest Models of Leading Cars on Display Half a hundred dealers have taken up 'all possible space with their showing of the latest- developments in the motor industry. Factory men are explaining in detail the many improvements in the cars. The ; - commercial vehicles are interesting farmer and businessman. . , . - Accessory Display This Year in Balcony The accessories, incorporated in the show last year, re proving a big feature again this year with the displays of new and practical equipment. The booths are con structed in the balcony, so that the whole show this year is under one roof. s Pullman Ford in the SeeEp Truck Room I Omah There are many features, the most unique , of which is ; 1 : the "Palace Car," which is equipped; with -running water, electric lights, sink, bath tub, toilet, automatic " ' washing machine, stove, waffle iron, bed, table, 12 : chairs, tent porch, chiffonier, victrola, typewriter, guns . and alHmagiriable equipment. Mr. Epene'ter will be on hand to show it. ( ' : SPECIAL RAILROAD RATES a Automobile Trade Assn, Admission 50 Cents Includes War Tax A. B. Waugh, Show Manager. 2051 Farnam Street