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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1924)
EDDIE’S FRIENDS iimn b« n« w«% bm vmmm v^AJELL. X WA^fiOfAJG^—' f To work Tomight, but ( X <S(JESS I CAM PUT \ THtS' STOPP OPP OKITU. ( MOCMIUG IP ALL f V THE ■rest OP THE J X 30VS WILL BE: ^ ^Au, ei6v*r, El 6WT o'clock } \ y C MADE ME SET ALL TWOSE. UETTEES GOT ~TC)M16UT SO . , HE COOED r< ^ VUORK OM J ( ^ ( ^Ij\ES IW LUoJTV HE 50ST PUOMED HlS vmTPE "WAT HE WAS 601M6 J To WOPK ) V- TOMiGHT / © 1**4 m* Imtx FrA-njw* Srm*c*. I»*c. Tire Shop Owner Suicide Victim Henry N)gaard Found Dead in Elmwood Park—Fi nances Blamed. Five brothers and a brother-in-law of Henry Nygaard, 35, w'hc was found dead In his sedan on a road in Elmwood park Tuesday night, will be pallbearers at the funeral Friday afternoon at 2 at the Crosby-Moore funeral home. The brothers are Eil, Julius, Larry, Nelson and Fritz, and the brother-in law, Fred C, Borden, all of Omaha. Rev. Frank G. Smith, pastor of the First Central Congregational church, will officiate. 'Burial will be in West Lawn cemetery. Njtgaard was a prominent member of the Elks lodge, Chamber of Com merce, Omaha Field club and Omaha Concord club. The body of Nygaard, with a bullet in his brain, was found in his sedan at 9 Tuesday night, 12 hours after he left his office at the Omaha Tire and Repair company, 2201 Farnam street. ,A .32 caliber revolver with one cham ber exploded was lying under the body. Nygaard Is said to have told his stenographer, when he left his tire establishment Taesday that he in tended to collect a few accounts and would return by 11. It was not until he failed to appear for supper that police were notified at 7. The body was discovered shortly after 9. He was shot In the temple, and a powder burn eurrounded the wound. Police hold only a suicide theory. Mrs. Henry Nygaard, at her home, 5001 Capitol avenue, said that Mr. Nygaard had been in ill-health for several days. Relatives intimated fi nancial dlflfculties might have caused Nygaard to brood, but could not understand why he should hesitate to ask them for aid. Accounts In Pocket. The dead man was found by Pill box officers investigating a report that it was an abandoned stolen car. His pockets contained mostly ac counts which he had set out to col lect. A billfold contained only a Ger man mark, while a number of pennies ware found In another pocket. From reoalpta in his possession, he had evi dently paid several blllg earlier in the day. Police declare when they reached the scene no tracks of any kind were found around the death car. The car and the tracks behind It were sprinkled with the snow that fell Tuesday afternoon. Nygaard is survived by his wife and two children, Helen, 13, and Wil liam, 6. He also leaves the five brothers, three sisters, Mrs. C. S. Mc ► Ket of Des Moines, la., and Mrs. E. W. Marr and Mrs. F. C. Borden, both of Omaha, and his mother, Mrs. Emmy Nygaard. Gary in Lima, Peru. Lima, Peru, Feb. 20.—Elbert H. Gary, chairman of the board of the United Staten Steel corporation, ar rived on the Santa Teresa from Now Tork on his tour of South Africa. He was given a dinner by Ambassador Poindexter, which was attended by the foreign minister and the diplomatic corps. He will confer with President Legula. AIJVKRTIHEMKNT. A Raw, Sore Throat Eases Quickly When You Apply a Little Musterole And Musterolo won't blister like the old-fashioned mustard plaster. Just spread It on with your fingers. It penetrates to the sore spot with a gentle tingle, loosens ths congestion and draws out soreness and pain. Musterole Is a dean, white ointment made with oil of mustard. It Is fine for quick relief from sore throat, bronchitis. tonsllltis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or Joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds on the chest. Keep It handy for In stant use. To Mothers: Musterole Is also made In milder form for babies and small children. Aak for Children's Musterole. 3Ko and 65e. Jars and tubes; hospital size, $3.00. Better than a mustard plaster. I* Readers of The Omaha Bee Will Soon ' Choose Most Popular Carrier Boy The most popular carrier boy in the entire Omaha Bee organization is to be chosen by the thousands of Omaha Bee readers. On different occasions, Nebraska and Iowa have voted on the most beautiful girl and the champion baby, but the boys have been ignored. Many Boy Scouts and boy athletes are in ousiness ror themselves handling newspaper routes. 1 So The Omaha Bee Is going to determine lust who Is the most popular Omaha Bee carrier boy. Whether this boy delivers along Farnam street In Omaha or In the business section or Jtapio uity, b. u„ no matter where his route may be, he can enter the contest. Thousands or Omahans sat down suddenly Sunday. Sidewalks were as slippery as banana skins. Possibly you think of your Sunday morning carrier boy when he Is trudging through the snow, with the tempera ture below zero, but did you think of him Sunday morning, carrying the biggest Omaha Bee in months and picking his way at daylight to your doorstep? Possibly The Omaha Bee carrier boy who brings your paper is the most dependable piece of boy mecha nism you know. The most' popular carrier boy In our entire force is soon to be selected. Without cost to you, would you like to help your own carrier boy win? More particulars tomorrow. Councilmen for Muny Gas Sale Hopkins Queries Refinery for New Supply as Extension • Is Talked. Omaha city commissioners are in favor of establishing gasoline stations throughout the city, according to Commissioner John Hopkins, who In augurated the municipal gasoline sta tion idea, after a talk with Mayor Dahlman and other commissioners. "I am heartily Ic favor of other stations, as long os tho people ore satisfied," said Dahlman. The sale of gasoline dropped Wednesday because of cold weather. Approximately 900 gallons were sold by noon, compared with 2,600 gallons sold on Tuesday and 2,860 gallohs on Monday, the first day the city got Into the business. Messages from city officials throughout the country continue to pour In Hopkins' office. Hopkins said he expected to hear from his "pet" refinery If an additional supply can be secured. Altogether, the city has contracted for 43,000 gallons. 30,000 in Hebrides Near Starvation Now York, Feb. 19.—A cablegram from Lord Arthur Balfour to John A. Stewart of the Sulgrave Institu tion In this city today contained this message: "Reported to us that 80,000 per sons in the Hehrides in danger of starvation. What can Sulgrave do, If anything? Please advise by cable. "BALFOUR." Ten months of unceasing rains. I which has destroyed crops, ruined the Scotch natives’ thatched homes and cut off every means of livelihood, lias prompted this appeal to th# United States for aid, Mr. Stewart said. Not since 1846, when the "great flood" vis ited the Scotch Hebrides, and America went to the rescue with food, clothes and money, have the proud but poor Inhabitants of these barren Islands sought charity, he declared. • Mr. Stewart said he had transmit ted the appeal to Georgs Vincent, head of the Rockefeller foundation, asking that organisation to Join a re lief compalgn. and to President Cool idge. f ■■ 'V Mayor Warns Bachelor Treasurer to Watch Step During Leap Year __ A suggestion for worries for Olio Raiiman, county treasurer of llouglas county, was made by Mayor llahbtian In Ills address to the ( minty Treasurers of Nebraska association, in convention here. "There are so many women coun ty treasurers," the mayor salr, "that I believe it timely to suggest that Otto 1 (aunion, eligible bachelor, .be careful. This Is leap year, and I meroly want to make s sugges tion." Ilatitnsr. expressed an Intention of being careful and managed to he nearly an hour late In reaching the convention Imll this morning. The time of the convention was deleted to a general discussion ot problems confronting treasurers i and addresses A DYERTI8KM ENT. BREAK A OREST COLD WITH HEAT OF RED PEPPERS Ease your tight, aching chest. Stop the pain. Break up the congestion. Feel a bad cold loosen up In Just a short time. "Red Pepper Rub" is the rdld rem edy that brings quickest relief. It can not hurt you and it certainly seems to end the tightness and drive the con gestion and soreness right out. Nothing has such concentrated, pen etrating heat as red peppers, and when heat penetrates right down Into colds, congestion, aching muscles and sore, stiff Joints relief comes at once. The moment you apply Red Pepper Rub you feel the tingling heat. In three minutes the congested spot Is warmed through and through. When you are suffering from a cold, rheu matism, backache, stiff neck or sore muscles, Just get a jar of Rowles Red Pepper Rub, made from red peppers, at any drug stors. You will havs the quickest relief known. Always say "Rowles.” HAIR BEAUTY “Makes Hair Grow” LUMCO shampoo is a blend of PALM, COCOANUT and OLIVE oils, it makes your hair silky and beautiful with a well groomed gloss which all admire. ROc at Sherman & McConnell or any good Drtlg Store. Ar> VFRTIHF.M KNT. BEST LIVER AND BOWEL LAXATIVE If Headachy, Bilious, Sick, Constipated IWORK WHILE YOU SLEEP| No griping or Inconvenience fol low* » gentle liver nnd bowel clenna Ing with ‘Cancareta." Blck Head ache, Hlllouaneaa, Qaaea, Imllge*tlon, and all auch dlatreaa gone by morn ing. Moat harmleaa laiatle# for men, women and children—lOo boiaa, alao 26 and 60o alxea. any drug atom Severe Storm Strikes in East [Heavy Snow Driven by Bliz zard—Big Cities Crippled. Pittsburgh. Feb. 20.—Snow, sleet and rain pouring on .ice covered streets and roads combined to give Pittsburgh and surrounding territory its worst storm of the winter. One death has resulted, numerous Injuries to persons from falls and automobile collisions have been reported, and traffic generally is at a standstill. New York, Feb. 20.—Rain and sleet today turned the night's snowfall Into slush that made brooks of streets and sidewalks and impeded elevated and surface car traffic. It was the winter's most serious storm. Four hundred snow plows and 14,000 men were clearing the streets today. Passenger trains were delayed somewhat. ing the heaviest snow storm of the winter, left this city struggling today in slush, which made many thorough fares impassable. New York, Feb. 20.—A severe bliz zard was sweeping upstate New York today. Nearly a foot of snow had fall en before noon and In many places, heavy wind piled it high In drifts. Toronto. Feb. 20.—The worst bliz zard In years was sweeping over On tario today. Incoming trains were sev eral hours late. Cuts N. Y. Income Tax. Albany, N. Y., Feb. 20.—The Walk er bill providing a 25 per cent reduc tion In the state Income tax. ap plicable this year, was passed by the state senate. Passage In the as sembly is assured. APOLOGY IS DUE JOE SNYDER V—_ j An apology la due Joe Snyder. 1521 Drexel street. Through an unfortunate* error In a report of the trial of Jimmy Griffin, recently convicted of manslaughter as a result of the killing of Henry McArdle, reference was made to Mr. Snyder as being Jointly accused. Mr. Snyder’s only connection with the case was as a voluntary witness for the state. He was in no way Involved with the men facing prosecu lion and his only Interest in the case was to serve the cause of Justice in his testimony. Mr. Snyder's reputation as a citi xen is excellent and to make amends for any embarrassment he may have undergone as a result of the unfor tunate error this apology ia made. French Accept Experts’ Plan B.» International Nf*» 8*ttIc« Paris, Feb. 20.—The French gov ernment, an represented by Premier Raymond Poincare, today accepted In principle the resolutions solution worked out by the two committees of International experts appointed by the interallied reparations commis sion. The program of the two commit tees has not been made public but probably will be next week. ■■■■■■■■■ Rheumatism, Gall Stones, Tape-Worm Kidney trouble end other chronic dis eases of long standing can be reliev«d without drugs, in your own home, without sny inconvenience. 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