(Today Do You Know IS pic Mexico? Prepared for a Greater Race. The Swinging Skelctotis. Pretty Standard Oil House. ^By ARTHUR BRISBANE^ Albuquerque, N. M.f Aug. 10.— Until you have seen New Mexico's sky and mountains anr refer you to the right source of information. (Coturlsht, Hit■/ Thousands Fay Homage in Front of Harding Tomb Guardsmen Having Trouble in Keeping Visitors at Respect* ful Distance—Autos Clog Cemetery Drives. By AnnO'-Inted Frees. Marion, O., Aug. 12.—Thousands of people desiring to pay reverence at the tomb of the late President Hard ing thronged Marion cemetery and paused In front of the flower-covered vault. Automobiles which were permitted to enter the cemetery clogged all driveways, and the 26 National guardsmen stationed there had great difficulty in keeping tne visitors at a respectful distance. Hater city police were sent to the cemetery to aid the guard in handling the crowd. U. A. Sloan, superintendent of the cemetery, announced that no automo biles w-ould be permitted to enter the ground any Sunday in the future, but visitors might enter afoot. The superintendent said he had no ade quate force to handle the large num ber of automobiles which entered the burial grounds. Today’s visitors came from all sec tions of the United States. Most of them, however, were Ohioans who were prevented from seeing the tomb during the funeral services Friday because of the crowds. Festoons of black bunting and other indications of mourning which ap peared everywhere in the city during the funeral service, were removed Pioneer Woman Dies; Stricken on Street Mrs. Mary Hunter. 72. for more than 50 years a resident of Doug las county, died suddenly of apop lexy while on her way home after visiting a son In Pierce, Neb. Mrs. Hunter has lived a short dis tance north of the city limits ever since she and her husband came to Douglas county In 1873. Two sons, John and Owen, live In Pierce. After visiting with them, she left to return home and was stricken and died while just two miles from Florence. Surviving her, besides her sons, are four daughters. Mrs. J. J. Mul len, Mrs. Theodore Gan&ros and Mrs. Nellie Mason of Omaha, and Mrs. Nora Crowley, Cleveland, O. Funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs. Mason, 2885 Bau man street, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. Interment will be In Prospect Hill cemetery. Bank Force Stands 45 Minutes With Arms Folded in “Strike"’ Paris, Aug. 12.—Because they re sented the presence of policemen in their places of employment, the em ployes of the Credit Lyonais, one of the largest banks In Paris, folded Ihelr arms, and without leaving their stations remained Idle for 45 min utes, thus creating the first ‘ folded arm bank strike" in the country. Fifteen hundred workers took part in the strike, which was held with out incident of any sort. At 9:30 In the morning a note was passed from one service to the other stating that at 10 o'clock all should fold their arms and remain that way until 11. The note stated that those who had charge of cash should lock up their money and keep strict watch, but not to serve any clients. At 10:45 the clients at the win dows had packed the lobbies and word was passed around that work could now be resumed, as It was thought the demonstration had served its pur pose and shown the directors that the employes were of one mind. Federal Judge Denies Writ Asked by State Prisoner Lincoln, Aug. 12.—The petition of J. G. V. Tngoldsbjc, a prisoner at the state penitentiary who claims Texas as his home, to secure a writ of habeas corpus to free him from his alleged illegal detention, was denied by Federal District Judge Munger. The court took the position that Juris diction was lacking, alnce Ingoldsby's only contention was that his apppal to’ the state supreme court had not been heard by a legally constituted body. Judge Munger held that no federal question was involved within his Jurisdiction. Ingoldsby was con victed In the district court of Otoe county of uttering forged paper. He acted as his own counsel In the hear ing and gave notice of appeal from to day's decision. Suit Filed to Prevent Sale of Steel Company Chicago, Aug. 12. — The Allied < 'hemical and Dye corporation of New York filed auit in the circuit court here necking to set aside the sale of the stock of the Steel and Tube Company of America, n 110O, 000,000 corporation, to the Youngs town Sheet and Tube company. The Allied Chemical company also seeks to restrain the majority stock holdera from distributing the pro ceeds, of the sale to the stockholders. The petition alleges that the Allied Chemical compand owns, through Its subsidiaries, the Semet Solvay com pany. 161.354 shares of the common stock of the Steel end Tube Company of America, and if the sale made by the defendants is allowed to stand, a loss of about 14,000,000 will ensue. The Omaha Bee Is Praised for Editorial on Harding The Omaha Dee has been compli mented by a radio enthusiast In Car narvon. la., for an editorial which ap peared in Friday's paper on the death of President. Harding. Station VVOAVV, Woodmen of the World, Omaha, received a telegram last night from K. M. Paison of Car narvon congratulallng The Omaha Hee and expressing thanks to Charles fl. Docherty for reading It during Friday night's memorial program broadcast by WOAVV. As a method of settling affairs of honor dueling Is coming back In Paris. One large sporting rlub now has 20 claeses for fencing, with a total raembershilp of <00. — --■ lib V II|U>>I> *+■*>■+* • Anything Goes Here If one feels inclined to promenade on the beach at Swinemunde, Germany, In pajamas, as these charmers are doing, it's evidently all right. State Sale of Gas Being Considered (Cunlinued From F«xe One.) gasoline stations to reduce the price of gasoline in Iowa. More Cuts Threatened. Los Angeles. Cal., Aug. 12.— The price of gasoline in Los Angeles and southern California is due for still further tumbles in price, following closely on the 2 cents per gallon drop several days ago. according to ap parently well-founded rumors here. Independent service stations throughout Los Angeles and vicinity are now selling gasoline as low as 14 cents and some even cheaper, while the "big four" companies charge 17 cents. At the time the “big four” cut their prices 2 cents per gallon, the independents were selling for 17 cents and immediately cut 2 cents be low the price asked by the large companies. MtMuler Explains Move. Chicago, Aug. 12.—Two objects ac tuated Governor W. H. McMaster of South Dakota in ordering the price of gasoline in that state to be sold at 16 cens a gallon, he said in s statement made public here following the an nouncement by the Standard Oil com pany of Indiana that it had reduced its price of gasoline to meet the pre vailing state price of gasoline "I had two objects in selling 16 cent gasoline.” Governor McMaster's statement saJd, "first to demonstrate the excess profis being made in the business and secondly, to bring about a reasonable reduction In price. "Standard Oil claims it has reduced the price to 16 cents a gallon to meet state competition, but they do not tefl the full truth. Reduction Was Refused. "On Thursday, August 9, 1 had a conference with Standard Oil offi rials and demanded a reduction of 5 cents per gallon in South Dakota. They leplled that it could not bo done, that they never would reduce the price in South Dakota as they would lose money. I then told them that tlie state would sell gasoline for 16 cents a gallon In South Dakota until such time as the Standard OH made a reasonable reduction. They, therefore, have taken to state price, which is the cost price, as an excuse to move out and to crush the lnd<» pendent oil dealers Governor McMaster said that he probably would have a more detailed statement to laaue after he arrived in South Dakota and studied the alt nation more thoroughly. He stopped off here today enroute home from Marion, where he attinded the fu neral of the late President Harding Standard Cuts Price. Chicago, Aug. 12.—Announcement by the Standard Oil company of Indiana that it would reduce Its price of gasoline to 16 cents a gallon in South Dakota to meet the price which Governor W. H. McMaster had ordered the state storage house to fix, was followed by a statement from L. V. Nicholas, president of the National Petroleum Marketers' asso ciation, that Inilependi nt oil dealers In that state would bo crippled. The Standard OH company stated that the 16 cent price was much be low (he coat of production, but that it would carry out its policy that cus tomers should not lie asked to pay higher prices than fixed by any com pel itor. Mr. Nicholas attacked the Stand artl in a statement in which tie de clared that tlie company had "bru tally and cold Woodediy" made Its de clsion. Nicholas Altadis Move. "They have not honeatly ami fairly reduced their price 4 tenia per gallon a a they should, but they have re duced their price #45 < enta per gal lon,’’ Mr. Nlcholaa' statement said. "In other words, they have brutally and cold bloodedly reduced their prlcca over the entire atate of South Dakota to a point where, not only will they loae money on every gallon they sell, but they wilt force mi in calculable loss on the Independent oil Industry In the state—-a loss which I he Standard Oil company well know s la crippling to the Industry and will tend to farther place the oil Industry In the atnte completely slid Ir revocably at the mercy of the Stand ard Oil company.” Mr. Nlcholaa said that tic* Simulant (hi company was not inciting com petition In the state foi tlu y could not meet what did not ralat. The I ! only place the state has attempted to sell gasoline at the reduced price is at Mitchell, he said, "and the Standard Oil company very well knows that a fair and decent ad justment of the price situation could have been made if they had seen fit." Mr. Nicholas said that Governor McMaster’s plan could not fail to ac complish good and constructive re sults, and that the governor would take immediate steps to protect the independent oil industry end to pre serve independent competition in the state. Shakeup in Bucketeering Case Scheduled for Monday New York. Aug. 3 2.—Wall street probably will get Its promised shock in the E. M. Fuller 4 Co. bucket shop scandal Monday. It was reported at the federal building that United States Attor ney Hayward would send Edward M. Fuller and Williams F. Mc Gee. ronfossed buckeeers, before the federal grand Jury Monday to de tail the startling charges they made in their confession to him early this week. A series of indictments of "higher ups'’ in a wide bucketing ring is ex pected to follow, probably Monday af ternoon. As soon as the Indictments have been returned and the accused men arrested, the confession will be made public. Fuller's council has promised that it will "rock Wall Street." Illinois Troops Guard Zinc Plant From Strikers By I ni vernal Sere lee. Ilillaboro. Ill . Aug. 12.—Ten com panics of Illinois National guard were on duty here to prevent riot ing at the American Zinc company's plant where a strike Is in progress. Sheriff Hill called for troops Fri day night following reports that an attempt would be made to close other industries. There has been no act of violence following the melee on last Thursday when l wo deputy sheriffs were taken off a street car and beaten after they had attempted to defend a worker whom the pickets sought to remove from the car while he was enroute to work. Thief Takes Watch Charm; Kentuckian Is Arrested Smith Redd. Hopkinsville, Ky., is held for Investigation by Omaha po lice in connection with the robbery of I.awrence Watson, 141* Chicago street. Watson told police that he was walking near Twelfth street and Capitol avenue with John Barrett, Kaglea hall. A man stepped up to Watson and demanded to know why he wore a 15 gold piece as a watch charm. Before Watson could answer the man seised the watch charm and ran away. Redd was arrested as a sus peet, hut Watson fal'ed to Identify him. lotsaus. 40.000 Strong Invade California Town Bong Beach. Cal . Aug. 12.—Iiong Beach was little Iowa Saturday. Forty thousand lowans invaded the city, armed with lunch baskets and proudly bearing the Iowa badge, encamped at Blxby park. After a picnic luncheon under the trees, the 40.000 llawkeyes were welcomed to Bong Beach by Judge Italph Clock of this city. Chicago Hirer Revolts and Flows Hark to Lake After Heavy Rainfall lit lll’r'nl Srrilre. Chicago, Aug 12 —After flowing uninterruptedly for 23 years through the drainage canal and Into the Mis aisslppl river, the Chicago river, for an hour Saturday turned around and flowed hark Into l.ake Michigan. The return to Its old form was due to the torrential raloa that fell In the Chicago district throughout Friday night. The level of the /Ihlcago river, whose natural flow la Into the lake, was raised hv the deluge until the canal at Lockport wna higher than the lake level. The locks al I.n, kport were tin mediately opened when II was found that Ihe liver had (hanged its flow 11 Autoists Held for Violations of Traffic Rules One Pinched W hen Car Near ly Runs Over Cops— Woman Among Those Arrested. R. V. Hannon, 812 Eighth avenue, Council Bluffs, was Rrrested Satur day by Detective Cich and Bolar on charges of reckless driving and drunkenness followed an attempt to drive his automobile on the sidewalk near Twentieth and Farnam street. The officers said Hannon's car almost ran over them when it turned a corner. Htinnon was one of 11 ar rested on traffic violations charge*. lj. J. Rush, 1323 Martha street, was arrested for reckless driving after cutting corners. Robert Poff, 4249 Harney street, was arrested on a similar charge after an accident at Forty-eighth and Center street. John Boyd, Auburn, was arrested after he passed open street car gates at Thirteenth and Farnam streets. J. P. Catte, Fort Crook, was arrested after an accident at Thirteenth and Wil liam streets. C. T. Hanfelt, California apart ments, was charged with speeding. Arthur Babble, 1320 North Forty fifth street, was charged with speed ing after he was said to have at tempted to race with a motorcycle officer. Ida Quinn, Elkhorn, Neb., the only woman taken into custody, was charged with reckless driving after she had passed open street car gates on Farnam street. William Platt, 607 South Twenty fifth avenue; B. Hobelman, 1623 North Twenty-second street, and II. V. Fogarty, Hotel Rome, were ar rested for driving without lights. Those arrested posted bonds for their appearance in municipal court Monday morning and were released. Confectioner Is Robbed of $30 Woman and Children “Cov ered"’ by Bandit—Fifth Time Victim Held Up. Police are searching for a bandit who robbed August Wulf, confec tioner at Seventy second and Dodge streets, of $30. The bandit entered the store, pointed a revolver at Wulf and ordered him to stand against the wall and make no oucry. Three children and their mother, who were touring through Nebraska, had stopped at the store for supplies. They were forced to stand with Wulf. The bandit made no effort to search the woman and children. This is the fifth time Wulf has been held up during the 30 years he has been In business. The last time was when the blue roadster bandits attempted to rob him after terroriz ing the Dundee district. Illinois City Plaint to Grow Twenty-Five Million Roses Pana, 111., Aug. 12—This little city, which has been furnishing 14.700,000 roses to its sister cities of the United States yearly, will probably have In creased Its production to 25,000.000 before the end of this year, accord ing to a survey made of the green houses now in process of construction here. While there are !9 acres of rose growing ground under glass here now, the addition of 10 acres is con templated, a large part of which Is actually under preparation and upon w’hich green houses are being erected. While t’alifornla leads in free grow ing roses. Illinois records show that this state Is far ahead in growing roses for commercial purposes. There are 490.000 plants, each averaging 30 perfect roses a year at Pana, Three hundred and fifty thousand plants are under glass at Maywood, a Chi cago suburb, while 300.000 plants are in bloom most of the year in Mar tin Grove, 111. The soil here has been found by ex perts to be the most suitable in the country for rose culture, and this, more than anything rise, accounts for the development of this industry to the huge scale It has assumed. The rose plants under cultivation here ure Imported from Kngland. and aie known as grafted roses, having their origin In the marsh lands of the Brit ish Isles. They are continuous bloom ers, summer and winter. Breath Smeller Latest Addition to Professions Syracuse. S'. V. Aug. 1!.—Tea taster* long have been officially recog nized ns necessities and justlly high salaried. Today they have a rival profession. It Is the noble order of breath snrielers Working in Utica, Prohibition Agent* Smith and Maker gave evidence upon which they ob tained a search warrant, Smith testi* tying a* a whisky taster and Maker n* a breath *meller. The word of Smith Who drank the whisky alone was not enough. Corroborated he Maker, who smelled his hresth im mediately after It. brought the ■war rant And the warrant led the two to the establishment of Chales R Auger of Utlcs. They allege they found a quantity of whisky, glo. wine and 900 bottles of home brew Workers Publication Barits Those Who Force Marriages Moscow. Aug. 12.—To the lover of rloaeil windows shall he projwised windows with Iron hats. This Is the warning of the Moscow Workers' Dally, commenting on a new law which punishes men who force marriage or marriage relation* upon dependents or employes Absolutely Pure imported POMPEIAN OLIVE OIL Sold Everywhere 1 Lured by Movies Maude aHhiiis. famous stage star of yesteryear, lias announced ahe intends to rome out of retirement and make motion pictures for children. Prize Winners Are Announced in The Omaha Bee’s Animal Contest Hunting African game 1* an un certain business, even when one pur sues them only through the pages of The Omaha Bee. And it must be admitted that it wasn't made any easier by getting the right descrip tion tacked onto the wrong animal. Still, of the many young N'imrods who entered the African Wild Animal competition of The Omaha Bee. there appeared two who brought down their quarry 8 times out of 9. Every boy and girl who entered the competition received a ticket to the moving picture, "Trailing African Wild Animals," at the Moon theater. Besides this, J25 in prizes are to be dlstribuated. Prize winners will present them selves at the city editor s desk of The Omaha Bee Monday afternoon at 3 to receive their prizes In person. Prizes will be awarded as follows: First Prize, J10—Dorothea Hess, 847 South Twenty-fourth street; eight answers correct. Second Prize. $5—Dawson Adams. 1338 South Thirty-fifth street; eight answers correct. Third Prize, 13—Katherine South ard, 2301 F street; eight answers cor rect. Fourth Prize, 12—Helen McChesney, 3413 Florence boulevard; seven an swers correct. Fifth Prizes. 11—Charles Sylvia, 4913 Chicago street, seven answers correct; Helen Adele Williamson, 413 North Twenty-seventh street, seven answers correct; Helen Stubbs. 2621 Camden avenue, seven answers cor rect; Jack Kilpatrick, 3924 Camden avenue, seven answers correct; Ruth Edna Adams, 6, 518 South Thirty fifth street, six answers correct. The decisions are l>ased first of ail on the number of correct answers. In decisions between contestants with the -ime number of correct answers, neatness and orginality of mounting, and age of the contestant were taken into consideration. The correct list of animals is as follows; 1. Lion: 2. Giraffe; 4. Mon key: 5. Impala; 6 Hyena; 7. Buffalo; 8, Cheetah; 9, Gazelle; 10 Wort hog. Grand Army Ranks Dwindle j as Fall Fneampment Nears Des Moines. Au*. 12.—The staunch blue line of civil war veterans, sur vivors of the historic internecine con flict of more than 60 years ago. is rapidly being decimated from year to year, according to figures on file at the. headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic here. In 1922 the numlier of G ,\ R. veterans dwindled by 14.512. a de crease from an enrollment of >>5.61$ In 1921 to an enrollment of 71.106 at the lie ginning of 1923, according to figures In the hands of National Com mander II. W. Willett here. During that time the number of a. live po*t* in the country decreased from 4.218 to 3.859, indicating an abandonment of 559 posts. erans of Shiloh. I.nokout Mountain* Preparations are being made here for the national encampment of the G. A. R. which is to lie held in Mil waukee this fall. Attendance esti mates have been set at 20.000 as a possible maximum figure. Members of auxiliary organizations, u \idinc the Sons and Daughters of Veterans, may bring the total attendance up to 50.000, the officials say. Great care is being taken this year in the identification and housing of the veterans. Forms will bo filled out at each post showing the name, post and organization, and on this blank will lie Hied the housing in formation. thus avoiding confusion in registration and elimination of the red tape that heretofore is said to have been confusing to the old sol diers. Striking (,’afe Workers Monopolize All Tables Chita, Russia, Aug. 12.—Something new in the* strike line has been dem onstrated here. Cafe workers went on strike and then proceeded ,o monopolize tables In the cafes where they had been employed, spending five and s:x hours at a table over one‘‘glass of tea. This method shortly brought the cafe man agers to terms. (^rafting Process Transfers Perfume to Odorless Plants By AMoclatfil Press. Paris. Aug. 1J.—Professor Daniel of Rennes appears to have discovered a process which will cause to come true Shakespeare's verse: "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." By taking two plants of the same species and grafting one on the oth er, notably a wormwood on a chry santhemum, he found that not only | the grafted wormwood developed re markably. but it* flowers gave off a perfume much more powerful than that of the original plant. Moreover, the chrysanthemum had given to the wormwood flower something of its own scent. Professor Daniel collect ed the seeds of the grafted wormwood and the following year obtained from them some very fine plants. Some perfumed flowers were graft ed on plants that heretofore had no ■cent at all and the result has been that the product of the grafting amelt like the original. -I HUNGRY? We are now serving daily, 2 to 8 p. m., a Special Steak Supper for Short Cut Steak with Bacon Hot Baked Potato Sliced Tomatoes Hard Rolls and Butter Coffee Tea Milk Martelle’s 1615 Farnam Formerly Spalding's FAMOUS FOR OUR WAFFLES Saving Time Is the Great American Instinct In the big affairs and the iittle things of life, time has become of great importance, pi some cases more important than money. We must have time-savers such as limited trains, telephone and telegraph service, quick lunches and special editions of our papers and many other time savers. There is another great time-saver the Omaha people are using daily—the service given by The Omaha Bee’s “Want” Ad section. For immediate action and quick results the “Want” Ad columns of this paper are in the class of great time-savers of today. Read and Use Omaha Bee Want Ads House Moved for Uniformity’s Sake w Realty Firm Pays $7.'»0 t<» Move Home t\rn itli HuiMinp Line. ,v In carrying out their plan to have uniform building lines and other uni form restrictions in Morton Meadows district, Harrison and Morton, real tors, are paying $750 to have one house which is not in the addition moved back to conform to thd build ing line. This house, owned by T. -I. Shana han. is just north of Moiton Meadows addition and wag built a short time before the addition was developed. The house is now only eight feet hack from the lot*line. Harrison and AIoi ton ha\e contracted with Mr. .Shanahan for permission to move his house hack 30 feet so that it will tic on the building line established for Morton Meadows. This moving mc-ans that Harrison and Morton will have to excavate a new basement, build a new founda tion. and make ail other changes necessary to putting the house in the same condition that it is now in. Mr. Shanahan informed George T. Morton that he was glad to have his house moved because he wanted to conform to the general restriction plan for the district. Morton Meadows is the new addi tion opened up this ye; r by Mr. Mor ton Just west of the Kield club, be tween Poppleton ana Woolworth avenues. Government Intervention in Coal Squabble Loom* Washington, Aug. 12. — Govern mental Intervention designed to pre vent a suspension in anthracite pro duction after September 1, it was in dicated will be taken early next week.^ While Information as to the exact method to be followed was lacking, there was said to be a probability that the federal coal commission would invite officials of the miners' union and representatives of the anthracite mine operators to resume negotiations for a wage contract which would keep the men at work after September 1. Negotiations broke off 10 days ago, when the union representatives de manded that the operators grant the “check off in the new contract, and the operators refused. Only Three Muny Golf Links in New York. Omahan Find* C. H. Moores, president of the Fon tenelle Park Golf, club wrote to City Commissioner J. B. Hummel from New York city, stating that the east ern city has only three municipal golf links, one of which is closed for improvements. 'Many New Tork golfers would think they were In heaven if thev could play on Fontenelle links," Mr. Moores wrote. Irish Asked to Support Free State Government Dublin. Aug. 3 2.—A message to the people of Ireland, asking them to sup port the free state government was issued by Cardinal Togue, pri mate of Ireland. Cardinal Togue said the free sta»e has laid the foundat'.e^^^ for pe.t and prosperity for all Irish men. kK? That for even table there u a "L'needs Baker*" product PREMIUM SODA CRACKERS Thru crap, wlrv flavor will tempt any palate. CVliriou* with cheese a* deviled meat*. FIG NEWTONS A tempting cake baked until golden brps-n and blind with a delicious bg jam. A delightful way to eat bg*. LORNADOONE Shortbread A delicious abort bread that tern (Ha •vary appetite. Perfect for use »«h ice cream or crushed fruit*. They ire made by the bakers of Uneeda Biscuit The hsiKMul Soda Cracker