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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1924)
American Singer i fc in London Show ], Mary Lewis, Replacing Na tional Opera Company Star, Appears in “Tales of Hoffman.” I.,ondon, June 13.—Newspapers to day commented upon the. success achieved by Mary Lewis, formerly a IJttle Rock (Ark.) singer, who is i making her first appearance in Eng land. She sang last night in "Tales of Hoffman" at His Majesty's the ater when a sudden indisposition pre vented the appearance of Maggie Teyte. British national opera com pany star. The American singer's performance pleased the critics. New York, June 13.—Miss Mary Lewis, the young American singer, who scored success in a London re cital last night, sang In Ziegfeld's Follies from 1920 to 1922. She alsd scored a triumph last fall in Vienna, where ehe was acclaimed by some fj critics as "greater than Jeritza." . Little Rock, Ark., June 13.—Mary Lewis, who has achieved success in I" London as a singer, was born in Dal las, Tex., but lived in Little Rock for (ome years and was educated here. She went from Little Rock to Cali fornia and then to New York. Ex-President Millerand t . to Live in Modest Villa . Paris, June 13.—Former President DJiilerand and his family left the Ely eee palace this afternoon on their way Versailles, where they will occupy modest villa on the Rue Mansart, a few hundred yards from the hall ft which the national assembly today | Chose the new chief executive of France, flaston Doumergue. Auto Upset; Three Hurt. x Columbus. Neb., June 13—William Fenstermacher, his wife and son Carl were severely bruised when an auto fpobile Fenstermacher was driving from his home in Nance county to tsolumbus left the road, plunged into ' a barbed wire fence and turned its occupants over into a water-filled ditch on the Lincoln highway. The Sccident happened when an insect flew through the open windshield of ‘'fhe car into the driver's eye. When he raised his hand to brush the in i’ Sject away he lost control of the car I which skidded on the slippery road,. r~~-■-\ Stranger Helps Woman Start Stalled Auto. Then Hakes Atvay With It v___J Special Ttiapatrh to The Omaha Bee. Central City, Neb., June 13.—Po lice nre holding a man who was arrested Wednesday after lie is al leged to hare stolen an automobile from two women who were unable to get the machine started. Coming to the women’s assist ance, he is said to have summoned Jack Webster to hitch his truck to the stalled car and start it by that means. He got in the car to give it proper attention. The car was finally started a block away. It was unhitched from the truck. And it Is charged that the stranger drove off in It. When arrested lie said he waa on his way to Omaha. The man refuses to give his name and sings constantly at the top of his voire in his cell. Tornado Sweeps Three Ranches Buildings Demolished and Livestock Killed in Storm Near Wood Lake. Wood Lake. Neb., June 13.—A tor nado swept a strip of territory about a half mile wide and 20 miles long eouth of here Wednesday night. The storm passed over the Paul Hoef's ranch, 14 miles south of Wood Lake, destroyed a large, modern barn and tore away about one-half of the house. All corrals, fences and small buildings also were destroyed. Debris was scattered over three miles away. One horse and several head of sheep and hogs were killed at the ranch. Mr. Hoefs was in town at the time with a shipment of hogs. Insurance was carried on the buildings. The atorrn also hit the Lena Shaul ranch and tore down a shed and windmill. Proceeding eastward, the tornado twisted the house part way around on the old Butterfield ranch, now- occupied by Charles O'Connor. There may be other buildings dam aged, but reports have been slow com ing in on account of the damage to the wiree in that vicinity. Another tornado passed northeast of here. Several cars of tourists on the road from Ainsworth stopped about a mile east of town and watched the funnel-shaped cioud for over 20 minutes. It appeared to them to be about 30 to 40 miles away. OIL MAN QUIZZED IN LEASE SUIT Denver, Colo., June 13.—Frank E Klstler, president of the Producers and Refiners Oil company, arrived here today to appear before Special United States Commissioner J. How ard Carpenter and Rive a deposition under questioning by Owen J. Rob' erts, special government counsel, to lie used In the trial of the govern ment's suit to annul naval oil reserve leases. In view of objections of i nun ■tel for the Mammoth Oil company and Harry F. Sinclair, the depositions will be inken behind closed dqors. Or K. Thomas, former secretary of the Pioneer Oil company, and W. A. Ambrose, formerly of the government petroleum service, were examined dur ing the forenoon today. Postmaster Confirmed. Randolph, Neb., June 13.—Appoint ment of A. B. Helms as postmaster' here for the third successive term, has been confirmed .by the I'nited States senate. MAN WOUNDS 3, KILLS HIMSELF St. Louis, June 13.—John Garger, 32, a parking house foreman, late to day wounded his estranged wife. Theresa, 28; Mrs. Marie Kelly, 33, and Santo Magilio, 74, with a revolver and then went to his room and end »d hi* life with the game weapon. The three \ictlms were taken to th“ city hospital, where Mra. Kelly * wound ■vos prcnoumed dangerous. Poisoning Causes Death. Shenandoah, la., June 13.—New* of the death of C. M. Richard* at Al buquerque. N. M . has been received by his sistsr, Mrs. John Vaughn of Shenandoah. Mr. Rtcahrds, who was poisoned several months ago. never recovered fron the effects. His mmd became affected for a time. Mr. >i<> arda waa the oldest of seven children and resided with his mother, Mrs I* A. Richards, on a ranch near Albu rpterqu*. 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