The Omaha ]\o ^rning Bee edC,i™n VOL. 53—NO. 10. f OMAHA, THURSDAY. JUNE 28. 1923.* XuW X.\\Vrzo?:"!, Z,a» TWO CENTS " President Goes Back to Nature Harding Drops All Official Cares and Spends Day View ing Beauties of Zion National Park. Accompanied by Smoot By t iiivermil Service. Cedar City, Utah, June 27.—Presi dent Harding today laid aside all thought* of governmental business and took an excursion into the wilds of nature, viewing the beauties and grandeurs of Zion National park, in the heart of the Wasatch range. *t required an all night journey by rail to this point, and then an automobile ride of 65 miies into the wilderness of the canyon. The trip v^M^hot and dusty, but it was a re lieferfrom the confined atmosphere of ®*lhe cities, and both President and Mrs. Harding enjoyed it. Others Join Party. The party was accompanied by Governor and Mrs. Mabey, President Heber Grant of the Mormon church, and Mrs. Grant, and Senator Smoot, whose efforts were largely instru mental in having the government set aside tills great tract of wild beauty for a national park. it was 8 this morning when the pr-'S'dential special reached Cellar City, and the start of the automobile caravan was made immediately. The scenic beauties of the canyon ride were wonderful and added a spice of variety to the kaleidoscopic view which the president has enjoyed on his trip. For a large part of the way the trial was across the bed of a volcanic lake, and traces of the once high water mark were clearly denoted on the canyon walls. Harding Much Cheered. The president felt much cheered by lhe reception accorded him in hi* meeting at Salt Uake City Tuesday night. The most impressive part of Ills reception came at the end of his prepared speech, when, having laid his manuscript aside, he made an » extemporaneous appeal for the en of the United States Into some sndeavor to stop all war*. The ap peal made a great hit nkh the au dience. which cheered him not *o much for mention of the world court idea, as for the general expression of a desire on • the part of the United State* to be helpful to the world. Corbino Murder Case Now in Hands of Jury The trial of James Corbino, who Is charged with shooting and killing hi* sweetheapt. Annie (Ifeco, 14, was brought lir a close yesterday after noon when the case was handed to 'he jury at 5:05 after receiving 23 instruction*. Henry fflek county attorney, closed tho argument for the state. He asked the death penalty. Tls» defendant, throughout the trial has pleaded self-defense. Martial Law Threatened in Every Oklahoma County By International Nnti Service. Oklahoma City. Okl . June 27.— Martial law will be declared In every county of Oklahoma and ‘'maintained for three year*. If necessary, to stop mob law,” Clovernor J. C. Walton emphatically asserted today following his action in ordering national guardsmen to supplant the sheriff jt Okmulge* county. Simultaneously, the governor warn ed Caddo county officials that he would dispatch guardsmen to handle thg situation there if one more whip ping occurred. I By Associated Tress. K^^tkmulgee, OKI.. June 27. -All ex ‘'small force" of the Oklahoma National Guard unite which arrived here title morning to enforce martial law In Okmulgee county following Governor J. <\ Walton's proclamation late yesterday were ordered returned to their homes and demobilized. Itrig. lien. Alva Niles said in a statement issued here this afternoon. Attempt Made to Murder Premier of Jugo-Slavia By Associated Tress. Belgrade, June "7.—Premier Nikola Pachltch o Jugo slavia was attacked and slightly wounded today, shortly after leaving the house of parliament Six shots were fired at him. urn of Which rftrUCk his left hand as he was entering his motor car. lie dropped to the bottom of the mr and ,llila action is thought to have, saved him from further Injury nr possible death. His assailant, a man named Mllu tone Raltoh, a Serbian, was arrested. He ascribed his setlon to personal motives, Raltoh lives In Budapest, where he Is employed in a bank. No political significance Is attributed to the Incident. Would-Be \keassin Fire* on Premier of Jugo-SIm ia |f > % kwh iniim| Prm«, l.ondon Jim< "7 V ''enlr.il news Jisuali h from llelgradt say* sTx shots Wvi ic fired at I lie .logo HMvian premier, Nikola Pachltch. #« he was leaving parliament hut ihsi he os ■ aped unhai ni'-d. A man named Xtujltch war arrested. i/ft us mail The Oinalm Bfr to your vacation address. Just piione Atlantic 1000. Gladys Walton Wed After 3 Pastors Refuse Gladys Walton. Los Angeles, Cal., June 27.—Gladys Walton, motion picture actress, and Henry M. ilerbel of New York, as sistant general sales manager of the company starring Miss Walton, were married here last night. The ceremony was performed after three clergymen refused to officiate, which delayed the wedding, original ly set for early last evening, several hours. The fact that the prospective bride obtained her final decree of divorce from her first husband, Frank H. Lid dell, jr., less than three weeks ago was said to be the ground on which the pastors declined to unite the cou ple. The knot was tied by the Re\ K. P. Ryland, pastor of a Hollywood <'on gregational church at his home. By this time an array of reporters, photographers and others had been caught up witli the wedding party and were pressing forward to witness the triumphant finish. But the bride quickly eliminated all but the inti mate friends and relatives who had been invited, saying as the door closed: "No. you newspaper men mustn't come in." Flyers Plan New Attempt to Stay Aloft Four Days Army Aviators-Succeed in Tak ing Fuel From Sister Ship Twice in Six-Hour Flight. B* \«w«m inteil Pr«». San Ttiego, Cal. June 27.—Forced to descend today after less than six hours in the air. but having accom plished th* notable feat of refueling twice in midair, rapt. I^owell H. Smith and Lieut. John B. Richter, array aviators, will start Thursday morning on another effort to break or establish J'J a v,at ion records. Th** burning out of a generator caused the aviators to bring their 1>*» Haviland plane to the ground five hours and 41 minutes after taking off. The* second attempt is scheduled to begin at about 4:30 Thursday morn ing, t’aptaln Smith and Lieutenant Richter are confident, they said to night, that it will i»e successful. They base their hopes largely on the work that was don*4 today in taking 80 gallons of gasoline aboard their plan** from another plane white both were racing through the air at th»- rate ( f 80 miles an hour. rake Gasoline Twice. Gasoline was taken aboard the ah hUlne"twice. Lieutenants Virgil Hines and Frank Seifert to<*k the refueling machine off at jr.15, and « few' min utes later it was roaring along the • nurse of the Dc llaviiand In which w'ere Captain Smith and Lieutenant Ttichter. If was soon overhauled by the raring plane, which came along beneath. Then came a tense moment for the spectators as the suction of air from the heavy pmpclhr of the tacing machine tilted the fuel ship dangerously'. Its pilot, however, soon lighted ihe plane and Lieutenant Kiehter, in the lower machine. *eisr,«Mi tiie 4.Vfoot hose which dangled from the refueling tank. Iloae Jerked I mm Hand**. At the first atteni|U.Hhe hose was jerked from his hands but he soon found it again in his grasp and a second later he had inserted it In the Me Havlland n reserve tank. In less than two minutes about 40 gallons "f gasoline had been taken aboard and the machines quickly separated. The second refueling was accom plished about lf» minutes later and with as much ease, apparently, as the first. It was learned later, however, that as the hose was taken from the reserve tank, a shower of gasoline, possibly n* vcial quarts, whirled back in the ttrrifflc wind created by the propeller. It sprayed all over the bark of the racing ship hut did not come near the hot exhaust of the motor and there was no sign of Hie Juih- Addam* Under knif<-. By Interna thiiml Nth* Wrrvlee. Toklo, June 27 Jane Addatns. fa motis sett lenient worker, underwent jiii operation today at St. Lukes h<>s 1 pi In I Dr. I K Webb of the 1‘nttcd I Htates naval hospital whs the i perui mg surgeon Iumicdis14I> slier the operation it was announced that I while a tumor had i»een found In her breast, it was neither cancer nor h malignant growth and hei im medial? recovery was hoped for. Uncle Will Seize Wet Ships New Ruling Regarding Liners That Bring Liquor Inside Three-Mile Limit Is Announced. Effective Next *Month Bv VlNW'lfllfd r/rtf.. \V nshington, .lime new regu lation prohibiting the bringing of liquor into American waters after a certain advance date next month under penalty of seizure of the liquor carrying ship and arrest of its cap tain is announced to have been virtu ally agreed upon today as a result of conferences among officials here. Foreign governments are to he noti fied again of this government's In tention to enforce the supreme court ship liquor decision vigorously, it is understood, and to be warned that seizure of offending snips will result from further violations. Give Hue Notice. The plan is to give due notice of the decision so that foreign ship lines can make the necessary changes be fore the seizure policy becomes ef fective. Participating in the conference to day were Acting Secretary Gilbert and Assistant Secretary Ross of the Treasury department, representatives of the State department. Commis sioner RIair of the internal revenue bureau, Assistant Prohibition Commis sioner Jones, representing Commis sioner Haynes, and Chief Counsel Kritt of the prohibition unit. It was pointed out that the Vol stead act requires the seizing of ships carrying liquor illegally, and the ar test of their masters, but that the American government had been dis posed to he patient and content itseif so far with seizing only the contra band liquor. Hut in view of the con stant stream of ships arriving in violation of the regulations, it was said a sharp change of policy was under serious consideration. Holds Provisions .Mandatory. < 'onfiscation In this manner of the foreign fleet which ha* brought liquor into New York, including as it does, some of the largest and finest liners in the transatlantic service, would be in the opinion of officials here, a step fraught, with many serious con siderations. However, some legal au thorities are known to hold that the provisions of the law are mandatory, and that nothing hut a desire to stretch a point for the sake of Inter national comliy can afford the offend ing liners protection. Hr Iteslitni Press. N< w York, June 27.—Two more for eign steamships, the Olympic and Chi cago, arrived today with liquor sup plies for their return voyage under se.'gl* of the British and French gov ernment. The Olympic had planned to be fir*t to test the Treasury depart rlftit s dry ship ruling, but 10 other vessels beat It into port. The Baltic, Berengaria Paris ami Cedric were raided before it arrived, and sis more seizures are scheduled. The Olympic carried 130 gallons of spirits. 19«'j gallons of wine, 11 of liquors ami 3,336 bottles of ale The Chicago had 1,166 bottles of ordinary wine, 727 of fine wine. 363 of champagne, on of cognac, 32 of gin. 30 of rum. 142 of whisky, 11 a of liquors and 61 of beer. Liquid without kick delayed the departure of the French liner Paris for a half hour. th» milkman, due with 700 quarts for the passengers, was responsible, failing to show up until after 10 o'clock. The Paris had on board 12.000 pints of wine, bee^ and spirits, left .is medical supplies but officers said ibis would not be served to hale and hearty passengers. Geraldine Farrar Given Interlocutory Divorce New York. June 27 Miss Garal dine Karrer. opera singer. was gmnted a deer***' «»f divorce from L'tu Te liege n, her actor-husband, by Jos ti« ♦ John Tierney of the supreme court tc The deer*’** wan granted on recommendations of Ilefere** Ma honey. who conducted the divorce hen ring. I'nder the interlocutory decide Mis# Kurrar was permitted to lesum** her maiden name and was given the prlvileg* to many again. This privil ege was denied Tellegen. who whs directed to pay the costs of the ac tion The decree will not become final until three month* from today iNelhou I pdike Return* to 4 liualia From FaMern Trip Nrlnon I! I'ptiike rnfiirnnl to Omaha VVednrnday. VV’hll" "ii Hi- 11 Ini trip of thr Leviathan Mi. l.'plr« I «rl Mtriwn . *•«*' MU «WMt Better Condition* ()au*e Slifflit Drop in Suicides New Vork, June — Improved economic conditions in the United Slates during 1P22 hi ought the sol ■Ids rate down slightly, The Hpei a tor. an insurance publli at loti, re ported today, announcing that the ate for the year was I . I per lOO.nort if population, as compart'd with a ate of 15.7 In 1931. Between 15,000 nnd 11,(100 persons look their own lives during the year, ,t was estimated on returns from Tit large cities. < if these cities. Han I li.-go. t!«l., led the list vvitti 47 . null Ides per 100.1100 Sacramento, Ifat.. was second vvlth *7 9, nnd Han Francisco third with in 4 l.os An geles fourth with 30.1 I’ortlanil. Ore. fifth with 37 3; Seattle sixth with ST.t: Trenton. S'. J.. seven!)* w ith 34 mil Itenver eighth with 319. (Chicago Woman Attorur) l akes l ife In Hanging (’hlu.'tcu, Jllllr Ml** DortHby Ri'«m1> . SI %%!)«> u.t* ftHinlMfH I * * Mir- | t»at vr-Al * iiKt*. nimmlllnl •Hi I i Iff^ by li*«tiHinit Itwwrlf l*i'•t night m fh- hofne «if Abnihiiin MroHy. h*»! father. polit * «mi«I Ml h*'.«lth Hu* to! ov*r*tu(h mm b*llcv*d to hn\t b#*fi i«»pon«ibI» foi hei an. Staff Man Will Cover Fight for The Omaha Bee Fred Hunter I.fa\e* for Shelby! —Three Direct Wire* to Furni-li Detail* of July Fourth Bout. Ail si rangKiurnta to (ivr its i ..idsi ■■ j complete service on the big Damps** fiibbons ftghf at Shelby. Mont July 4 have l»een consummated by The Omaha Bee. The championship battle i* Shelby will he the big news of the day on July 4 and this newspaper is pie pared to cover the event in every detail Fred s Hunter will lx* The Omah » Been Mtaff representative at the fight. Hunter was for neveral yea in a sport writer on Omaha newspapers, then for three years he was city editor of The Omaha Bee and now is acting managing editor. Hunter departed last night, bound for She’ ty. He will send a number uf •rthrles from Shelhv prior to the fight and on July 4 will write the *tor\ Of the big battle In addition tHunter. The <>m«tha Bee will have several SinfT feature writers on the ground, including Damon Runyan and Da via Walsh, both of whom are familiar to reader** of the aport pages of this newspaper. Then there will he the complete reports of The Associated Press The International News Service and the Fniveraal Service, all of which hav* spe# la I *tnfT writer* m Hreat Falls and Shelby. Three direct wires will run from Shelby Into The 4 tmnha Bee oflb * on ih«* day of the fight. On these wire** will ontpe the flush which will let' the result Immediately this flash D re. *dv«*«l. The Omahlt Bee will t*sll» an extra so that its renders may know as soon as possible whether a n»*w champi • lad goet . nrim'd with a domain-* tins afternoon held tip the Jewelr* store of I. Kdison on Ludlow street, t obbsd four customer* ami escaped with loot said lo be \alued si $<6,000 Ford Drive on in Home State .Michigan Hacker* Ma> < all (Convention in Dearborn— National Call Con*if i-'vwd club* Vh.-s of the Dearborn leaders contemplate a call for an assembly of delegates from Michigan dubs, but Dr. Thiwe declared the proposed convention might develop into a national affair. A meeting of the executive onm mitlee of tin Dearborn organization to Ik* held lain will attempt to put the convention plan into a definite ihai>e. Dr. l>awe said. t'orrsaponden* e with numerous Ford club** throughout the country makes it clear, according to James K Greene. se*ict»i> of the Dear born organization, that the Ford sup porters desire a third party ’The movement has grow- to such proportions Mr Greene de« inred "that there is only one thing left In do. and that is to create a nn ljoint 1 •»' mmruzalion ** klan kick- k.m-r kup Spuil Initiation (>mnon\ Dr* Moines, la. June 27—Alleged I«dice inlet fm m e with a Kii Klux Klan initiation rrrrmnny near her* last night was the subject of a pro test hv the klanstnen o police of fb ialM early today While n class of SOP was being Initiated, ami ],600 klansinen were rnjoying a barbecue and fireworks display. a squad of police ordered them to remove their car* from tin side of lhe country road where they were parked, and threatened arrest, police officials were told. Officials declared no *u< h instruc tions hst! been issued to Dee Moines police lexica Hrouu** Fiancr <>l ii*ratr . June The carl uf Xorthesk, fiance of Miss Jess a Brown, former Follies mil Mn.l dancer, is seriously III at a hospital here The » »ii*l uttdei vv i i in opet atlou for ap pemliciUs Monday night t bee tine known toduv Miss HroWII has been tit hi* la-dside constantly since the apeiatlon Nun he.*K s l omlltlon todav was tcputted *;\tisUct»u v but "till serious. v Wind and Hail Cause Big Damage to Property as Cloudburst Hits City . Over Half-Inch uf Rain Falls During 30-Minute Period — Hailstones Pepper Automobiles and Street Cars a« Many Flee to Safety—Fruit Crop Suffers Heavily —Basements of Stores and Homes Flooded. Broken Wires Delay Trams; Motor Cars Stalled Driven by a 39-mile an hour gale, rain ami hall swept over Omaha for half an hour Wednesday evening, eauslng damage to tree*., building nu terialv, paving and property. The storm broke at 5 when traffic wav heavy, ll tame from the northwest with little warning. After lew than 19 min utes of rain, hail hammered on street car windows and automobile top*, forcing thousands to seek shelter. I Tornado Strikes Nebraska Farm: Crops Damaged Trees Uprooted. Haystack I« Blown Away ami ^ ires Down Near Ames—Fre mont Sees “Funnel. Fremont. Xeb., June IT —A small j trnarJo passed one half mile gout in Of the farm of J. H Carteton. near A me-. x'eb., this evening and is re ported to have uprooted trees. ca» rie.l a haystack away and damaged crops, hut so far as can be learned, no .-rrat amount of damage was done Rural telephone service Is so bad ly damage! that farmers In that vicin ity cannot be reached and more accu rate information as to damage cannot he obtained. The funnel shaped cloud was plain ly visible from Fremont and uncon firmed rumoi - of damage are being heard, but no definite information has been received. \ oJcano Etna Again Active \ iolent New Kruptiou Threat eii> Ob*er\atory South of Crater. It, International News Nen ice I-ondon. June IT.—A violent new eruption broke out this morning on the south side of Mount Etna's mair r rater, threatening the observatory on that side of the volcano, according to a Fentral News dispatch from Roma this afternoon. Fears were felt in Rome that the obaervatory would lie overwhelmed, the dispatch added Prof, farrara reported that the new Hood of molten lava was advancing down the south slope of the mountain at the rate of one kilometer ts.x • tenths of a mlle> hourly. FrLco-V \ir Mail Service to Be Started August 1 It* tatfd Frt—. Cleveland. Juna IT.—Arrangements here for the through air mail service between New York, and San Francis co. which will be started about Au gust J, have been completed by James L. t ta vis of Washington, assistant superintendent of the railway malt set vice. The 3.00# mites will bs cov ered by 14 planes which will travel In lap", in about Is hours flying time. The planes will fly by night be lween Chicago and Cheyenne. Wyo., Mr Davis sari The aviators will be guided by beacons capable of pierc ing dtffu ults atmospheric conditions and of being seen «0 miles Kmer genev fields have been located snd w ill be lighted every !f> miles over the prairie. "Iteriff Sriitrnretl to 1. S. Prison on Liquor < harge| Spokane. Jmu IT Sheriff Thomas Barker of Ferry county. Washington. ! convicted in I niied States district isiurt of con«pira< v to violate the pro hibition law* in assisting liquor run ning from t'anada. was sentenced ti dily to serve two years In the Leaven worth penitential \ He save notice of appeal Sheriff Barker reiatn* his office. He was re elected last fill after he had been indicted. ( Fer *4 hours ending 7 p in June ST, ,, , Temnerstine ! ®1 * l®****. m!»•!», 44 nor ir«L ib, tot Hi » L-eva January 1. HrUthf HiiniMKi IVrt i*nt»cr ... « •> >»- 94 liyilniUlltMt InrhH und tlun«4rethh« T«t*i total Bin. * January 1 \i i$ lUftciftin, .41 ItouHi I Ftni: ) {v m •»-*«,*.45 5 B nt . ,?l • • . 3pm . * " . 4 4 4 p Ht . ’* 4* tn miimi. - 44 Fp m . 74 j‘* * »»» . Ft t. P m .. 44 U * -- ... 7* 7 p tit ,k? 17 ntMtn * 4 % y m .... t* Nr im»M • at 7 IV M I'ra Mntr nf Trmp liish I tt T V T 11»\ M 7 l* u» rut CHi* ! I'hhvrtutp t’lfm t: ia I'^v.nport HnlittA| *• t*9 j IktU'ti I'tanr “ *a I Mo nr. Kalnmt *:*> \ 4 l't tils' t’i(v . . I’if*l *** * • t'1tni4t « *« North I'lattr , i'i*iu •«* s I'urhUi Piim \* 4. U.pttt «'.|\ 4%*01ti|\ •>»* * Tr®« + t'taei 4 7* N*»uta »# «'>«** * *>i *«li*ritlar» * *t 4j Hiou' i it> • lt'Utli «* *» t*4 j Valrntlttf Cloud > , * 7 4 lasted .5'.’ of an inch of rain fell. The worm resembled a small cloudburst. Basements in several parts of the city were flooded. Stores in the down town district were forced to call for uid in clearing the water from base ments. The water poured in a tor re tipp'd own all streets from Leaven worth street to Capitol avenue and then drained into Sixteenth street Street Cars Halted. On Leavenworth street the storm brok' with such fury that westbound street cars were halted, unable to force a way against the gale. On Park avenue trees were blown across the tracks. Lightning stru.-i two trees at Park avenue and Mason street and burled them across ele< trie wires, cutting off service m that district. Automobiles were stalled in the vi. inity of Leavenworth street and Turner boulevard when water flood-d sewers and backed up into the street At times it flowed over the running boards of stalled machines Motor Cars Deserted three' car* were halted ou Dodge street when the ha.l and water stalled automobiles between Twenty fourth and Twenty-fifth streets. The ma chines. unable to reach the curb, were left in the middle of the street. Motcrists who abandoned their ma chines fled to nearby house* for shelter. Limbs were blown from trees along Twenty-two street and carried across the lawn of the Central High s- hoe! and dropped by the wind against the south dooor of the building, nearly one bhx-k away. Seven windows were reported blown out at the Woodmen of th* World building At Thirteenth and Plena streets three persons reported to po lice that windows of their stores had been blown out Awnings on many building* were tom to shred*. Paving \\ ashed (hit. At Forty-sivth and Dodge street* the water tore out the paving and washed away so much -f the din ;hat tho -tr*et had to be roped off and ail traff.c stopped. The east fence of league baseball park was flattened by the wind .V Twentieth and Burt streets the water flooded the storm sewer, forced the heavy ir .n cover off of th* mar fTur* «• Pare T*e. r*l*me T*«.) Boom Stride in Industry Slackened Slightly in \fav* Son Francisco. June 17.—'The boom stride of industry throughout th» west slackened slightly during May. as compared with the first four months of the year, although most de cline* were largely seasonal, accord ing to the monthly report of John Perrin. San Francisco federal reserve agent for the Twelfth district, made public here yesterday. Mr. Perrin * report on conditions .n California. Washington, Oregon, l tab Idaho. Nevada an 1 Arizona noted a spirit of caution prevailing In the business and financial aitua lion. Loans of ST reporting member bunks, which had increased nearly $100,000,000 during the first four month*, advanced only *9.000,660 dur .-•g May Investment holdings of the same banks also declined W. 066.66* in this nionQv Stampede of Immigrant* Kxjiectetl I arly in July H* I mw-r%*l Vnln Washington. June I*—A cental.i stampede of Ittun(grants seekiug ad mission to the I’nited States nev month is anticipated he l*e\v»rtme estimatext. will apply at the various porta of entry during the ftrst three days of the month. Cnmmlss loner Husband said that plans had tr Home Supervision Blamed for Juvenile I'rime Chicago, June IT.— Improper super vision of home life ww* unanimously agree*! upon veateplay as liasic cause of crime among boys, in a confcrencw l*etweeii Judge Charles F McKitv lev of the boys' court and social and welfare workers of the city, looking towaid the lietterment of boy hfe in the city Fifty fixe I ho visa t>d t*\s arena ar talgmsi i the court en x chargrc Ia»' ' • v Judge Wok ihx said, ,«* Ulg'lig ',! ticx* be ;rted more f. general delinquency and toss >vu the *t i w-y u«$ » taken Into court*