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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (March 7, 1923)
Sale of Holdrese Bank Collateral Halted bv Court — Injunction Stops Sale of Se curities. Held by Omaha Bank. Set for Tuesday. Ltss than 10 minutes before the -ale scheduled for 10 yesterday morn ing of $164,000 in collateral held .by the State bunk of Omaha to secure loans of $68,000 made to the defunct Citizens' State bank of Jfoldrege, of ficers of the Omaha bank were notified of an injunction Issued by the state supreme court to stop the sale. President Schantz declared there were several out-of-town bankers waiting to bid for the collateral. The injunction was applied for by the state, according to President Schantz, who received the ’phone message front Lincoln telling of the injunc tion. Hankers rSchind Move, Uolief. j The injunction is believed to be the outcome of a secret meting held by a group of 13 state bankers here Sun day. These bankers protested the sale | of the collateral of the Holdrege bank. j claiming that the price would be lower than if the various items were offered separately, hence resulting in j a loss to the state guaranty fund. A group of bankers endeavored to j get an injunction Monday afternoon | in district court, to prevent the sale' but were refused by Judge Fitzgerald, j according to President Schantz. Says Order l nnecesaary. Commenting on the proposed sale. : I<\ H. (Aiins. a director in the Oma ha bank and attorney for it, said: | "This is the usual method of reaiiz- j ing on collateral and the State bank ] of Omaha, gave an unusual time in ] order that there should be plenty of j opporlunity for various bankers in I the state to attend the sale and pur chase the notes offered. "If Mr. Hart or the bunking de- ; pnrtment or the men In charge at j the llohirege hank had written or, requested in any way that the sai« ; to. postponed or continued to a late, i date, such a request would hat e been granted. There was not the ; slightest necessity to commence suit In the supreme court to enjoin ths i sale." Institute Bark? Capitol Architect in Controversy The Nebraska chapter of the Amer ican Institute of Architects, at its meeting here last week. Kot behind Bertram O. Cioodhuc, capitol aichi* I'M t. in his controvery with ihe cup itol commission over choice of build inc stone and other materials. They pa.s#*d a resolution, pledging to Mr. Good hue the moral support of the architects of the state. The reso-, lution follows: “Whercn*. a monitorr of th* Nrw York rh»r»**r of th* Arn^rlran Institute of Architect?. H-rtram G Goodbu*. fallow' of th* American Institute bf Ar< hlt#ctx. iow rendering a rii*t|ngui*h«d *«rvie« to; architecture and to this commonwealth hv architect of the new capitol of N«br**K*. has been attacked through the public in a manner which outrages every :4ea cf justice and challenges our every > 'ii ic of.sportsmanship. -“Now. therefore, hr tt resolved th* Xebr.tf-lca rhspter ^f American Institute nt A r< hit» ‘tshall <f»nvey *0 Mr tioodhue tbroncrh a letter by Us preslden*. cur knov.W'Ign of iji* a hove fact, our regret therefor, and our desire to express our fealty and. appreciation, and to offer to *lr Gpodhu* the whole hearted support of thia chapter ~»—————————— Virtim Fails to Identify Suspect in $5,000 Holdup Harry Kan*. 22, 1H0 South Nln« leenth street. wan taken to the citv rail Monday morning, cruteh^s and all. by Detective Harry Ruford, for investigation in connection with the holdup of Michael Kulakofsky, pro prietor of the Central Market, Sun day morning. Kulakofsky failed to identify him as one of the men wh-i • nt«red In* store and robbed him of Si.000 in cash. According to Detective Euford, Kane was shot about a month ago in a revolver duel and went about on crutches for a time. Then he dis- , carded life crutches. When found Monday, lie again was using them. Detectives claim to have Information , that. Kane spoke of the robbery, be fore It was committed, to another man. Two Omaha Girls to Get Wellesley College Awards Wellesley. Mass., March 6. — (Spe , al l—President Kllen F*. Pendleton of Wellesley college announced tonight that Misses Virginia Leusslar and Jo sephine Plainer, both of Omaha, led the list of Wellesley and Durant scholars. President Pendleton an* nounces the Wellesley scholars In or der of their standings. Kaeh of .these scholars is to he awarded tho coveted Wellesley and Durant scholarships granted senior* on a basis of two and one half years’ work and to Juniors on a basis of one nnd one half years' work, the standard ,n each case lielng absolute. Miss Plainer Is one of the most prominent members of the Junior class. She will i e* e|vo the Wellesley, while Miss' Keussler, popular senior, will be | awarded the coveted Durant. infiel I Mayne, Pioneer Bluffs Attorney. Dies Winfield P. Mayne. 90. Council Bluff* lawyer arid farmer, died yeater- | day morning at hi* home at 223 Park avenue. Until a few week* ago he «n* active In caring for hi* bualner* and farm*. Mr. Mayne came to jjrvwa with hlc ! fat her |n 114'!. He Waa the flint grad uate of a regularly organized uni versity west of the Miaslnelpiil. He leave* a large family of chll (hen, grandchildren and grene grand children. George H. Mayne, lawyer. Harley Mayne, civil engineer, and W. (4. Higdon, president of the Clark Im plement company, are known In Oma ha. Mr*. Itlgdon of Council Hluffi and Mr*. lyongnecker of lie* Moln** are (laughter*. Capt. K. R. Pollock, c B. N., retired, I* a nephew. Road Conditions (PurnJahftd by th« Omaha Auto Club ) All roods within a radiua of IfiO mile* ora util] in vary bad Condition. Hoads ora frozen ihia morning and ara rough and rutty. Ah aoon ns It begins to thaw rondo w4ll besornc vary muddy and slip* P*ry. w« would advls* tnuri»«> n*t lo atialrpt to traval for another day or I "** - * — ■■■ .. "T1 National Officer of Camp Fire in Omaha i “It is not that moral Inxness is in creasing,’’ says Lester K. Scofb, na tional executive secretary of the Camp Fire girls who is holding a two day conference In Omaha, “but as you inereaso tho speed of tronporta tion so the physical motion is ahto in creased.” "Where la the man' who is satis fied with the speed of a horse and buggy these days'.’ There is no change in the race, but there is <jues-.., tion of nervous energy and restless ness. There is no girl problem, or lioy problem, any different today that In other days.” ' The Camp ‘Fire girls are now in 17 countries. They have a member ship of 170,000, and 700,000 Camp Fire girls have gone through the camp fire program since its inception 13 years ago. The Camp Fire girls will celebrate their 13th birthday on St. Patrick's day. Mr. Scott spoke before the Lions club at Hotel Fontenellc yesterday noon, and talked on "Growth of Camp Fire, especially during the past five, years, and what it means to girls of America and other countries," at the First Central Congregational church last night to the Camp Fire girts and their parents. Omaha Firemen Get $1,000 Cheek from Armour & Co. Fire Chtef Salter yesterday re ceived a check for * 1,000 from Armour & Co., lb appreciation of the department's heroic efforts in battling the blaze which destroyed tlie com pany's hog plant. The money will be turhed into the firemen's relief and pension fund. Try This! Hair Appears Soft, Colorful and Abundant A Gleamy Mass 35 Cent Bottle of "Danderine" Also Ends Dandruff; Falling Hair! A "Dandcrlns Beauty Treatment", will Immediately double the attr*'' tlvenesg of your hair. 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Smith Funeral to Re Held Today M. E. Smith & Co. ami Bur gess-Nash Store to Close All Day. Funeral services for the late Ar thur Crittenden Smith will lx? held at All Saints church this afternoon at . Active pallbearers will be: Lewis A. Burgess, Paul C. Gallagher. Charles \V. Hamilton, jr., Willard D. Hosford, Barton Millard. Casper Yost Offutt. Morse Palmer, Henry W. Yates. Honorary pallbearers will be. Joseph Barker, M. T. Barlow. Frank Boyd. George Brandeis. Ward M. Burgess, E. L. Burke, Frank J. Burkley, T. C. Byrne. L. D. Clpugh, Isaac W. Carpenter. Milton Darling. Harry Door ly, O. T. Eastman, Leonard Everett, C. C. George, Carl Gray, William F. Gurley, C. Will Hamilton, Walter W. Head, George W. Jloldrege, Dr. Rob ert R. Hollister, Charles B. Keller, Thomas R. Kimball, John L. Kennedy, -1 Charles T. Kountsc, Myron L. ' 1-earned, W, H. McCord. Fred -Mont- | , morency, K. M. Morsman. jr., I-ouis C. Nash, Robert W. Patrick, Jjdward ; Porter Peck, W. A. Redlck, Thomas1 P. Redmond. C. W. Russel, James •Scobie. B. A. Wilcox. Charles M. Wil helm, Randall K. Brown. Ushers will be: Charles W. Burgess, ' IJarry Burkley, Jr., Victor B. Cald- | well, Isaac W. Carpenter, jr., Francis S. Gaines, Robert A. Howe. Burial will be at Forest Lawn and I will be private. Out of respect to the memory of Mr. Smith, the M. K. Smith corrfpany | and Burgess-Nasb company will be | i closed all day Wednesday. The Oma 1 ha National bank will close at !i. Demos Win Muscatine. Muscatine In.. March 6.—tinsels marked the city election here yester day in a political scramble with many : (-utJ)iTses. As,a result, the democrats today control the city council, srnash ! ing u precedent of ID consecutive years. The entire complexion of the jcotneil was changed, the democrats i ncrw holding five seats. One repub* 1 lit an, a soi iallst and an independent constitute the remainder fit the coun 'em_ * Miff Market Week Cains Hadwav j .More Than .”>00 Out-of-l own Merchants in Omaha on Second Day. Visiting merchants, more than 50h .strong, were entertained in Omaha to day, the second day of the spring Merchants’ Market week. More are arriving hourly. L. B. Clough, chairman of the com mittee In charge of arrangements for the week, is enthusiastic over Its success thus far, declaring that de spite the storm, which, It was feared, would prevent many merchants of nearby towns from driving In, the at tendance up to date Is as big as last year. "The merchants are anticipating good business and are buying more than usual," said Mr. Clough. Bee Want Ads Bring the Bes> Ite suits. Hotcell and McLaughlin Off foY Panama to Watch Joint Fleet Maneuvers Washington, March 6. — Secretary Denby, Admiral Countz, chief of naval operations, and a party of senators arid Representatives .-ailed from Wash ington last night for Panama Hay, where they are to witness joint ma neuvers of the Atlantic and Pacific fleets and battle practice with the ra dio-controlled battleship Iowa as the objective. The party is making the voyage on the naval transport Henderson, which, on the way to Colon whim will be reached March 13, will make a brief stop at Port au Prince, Haiti. The transport is due hack in Wash ington Aprill 14. Those who had made arrangements ! lo make the trip Included Senators Kendrick, Wyoming; Phiipe. Colo rado: King. Utah; Oddie, Nevada; Sen ator-Elect Howell. Nebraska, and the following members of the house dur ing the last congress: French, Idaho; McLaughlin. Nebraska; Buchanan’ and Garrett, Texas; Johnson, Wash Jngton: Llneberger, California, and Johnson, South Dakota. Housekeeper Exonerated in Death of Her Employer Vivian Cunningham. 24.. I’ll North Twenty-fourth street, was exonerated by a coroner's jury yesterday of the death of Joint Anderson. 1713 North Twenty-fourth street, who was stabbed in the abdomen Saturday night. The Jury decided Anderson came to his death by a self-inf.lcted wound and recommended that the woman, his housekeeper, who was being held, be discharged. Cosgrave Flays Free State Foes Dublin, March ti —(^)—President Cosgrave of the free state cabinet ha« replied to a message from John F. -Finerty. head of the American Asso ciation for Recognition of the Irish Republic, protesting against the gov ernment's action in suppressing the lrregula rs. Mr. Cosgrave's reply, it Is an nounced, says that the proteat, ''1b built on the garbled, lying propaganda of hysterical women." Beaton Druir Co.. Sherman & MeConne Haines Drug. Merritt Drug and J. Harve. | Green. il l u \vr IM BRING RBSI E/S f s -.. s me. ,!k -r . • v ••• t * • • ' • , * For one ton purchased NOW should carry you through the balance of this winter; it will teach you the value of a NO ASH, NO SOOT fuel; it will demonstrate how long Petroleum Carbon holds fire. 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