Bishops Favor Further Power for Provinces -■ Bishop Beecher Protests Epis copal Resolution: Woman’s Auxiliaries Hear Reports. A resolution to increase the powers of the province was introduced Mon day eftern wtdili in this country cannot thrive . rpt m •onfuaion." % ' Parson-Slayer, Wife He Poisoned and W idow of Parishioner He Admits Killing Pastor-Slayer Admits Crime Was Love Pact W blow of One \ ictim Is Ar rested as Accomplice in Double Murder; Car ried to Jail. ft uiitintn tt from I'atfr Onr.l attract attention. Sweetin had faith m the minister, would not believe the stories connecting the name of tho minister ar^l his wife. Preached Funeral Sermon. Last July, Sweetin became ill. The doctor diagnosed his illness as pto maine .poisoning, it was on Sunday morning, July 27, that Might railed at the Sweetin home to Dun how the patient was getting along. lie was very 111. Soon after the minister fame the patient grew worse. Might explained the reason in hi* earlier confession: "I placed some arsenic in h class of water and save it to Wilford Sweetin. I did it to ease his pain." Sweetin died in terrible agony, tl is believed the illness was caused by the poison given b> Mrs. Sweetin and that Dr. Might administered another and fatal dose. Two days later Might preach^d^tho funeral sermon. It was the beet ser mon he ever preached, according to | members of the congregation. In Ids sermon, pronounced over the bier of the inHn he had slain, lliglit spoke of the uncertainty of like and of file glories of the hereafter. Pastor** Wife III. lie died knew her. Hhe had nianv friends. The neighbor* came to the parson age where she lay. so desperately ill. 'i’he doctor* believed she suffered with ptomaine piUsttfiimr. tin* same ailment that killed Hweetin. Might was at her bedside constant Me stroked her hair, moistened her parched lips. Me wits *11 that a husband could lie. Then he con ^essos: I put some arsenic in her coffee and gave it to he?-. My whole thought was to ease h*r pain in her dying moments." Had Five ( liihlrvn. Kane her pain? No, increase it, kill her, get her out of the way—the way that Hweetin went—that Is what Dr. Might’* latest confession discloses. Might married the woman he killed i.’G year* ago. They had five < hiidren. .die had been largely ilisti umentul ill leading him fiom the race truck to the church, lie had been * Jockey. The biat';'* attorney I* keenly inter •Med ip Mte death of a hith" school girl at Cvnttr\die, 111.. nin e year* ago. The story of the yiil win i tv ogled when her picture was found < om en led in the home of Might, lie .idmltted having known the girl, she hud been a member of bin mngregu tlon, he said. Hhe had dl‘*d of plo malne poisoning. Me could not rei-nll her name. I nvestlgaf 01^* were cent to f'enter 'llle toniglif with tbc photograph to learn the identity of th* girl. The Itodv rtiay he exhumed to *pr whether tracer nf arsenic arc to be found, "•ere found by chemists In the rr mains of Hweetin and Mr* Might. Meeting I’lare Chosen. The Omaha Klectrh'iil league har made permanent arrangement* to meet for dinner* and meeting* on the second and fourth Tuesday* of each month at the ICome hotel. The that moeiinn or the fall mmmi.ii will la- Ijwill at II p. io. Tuesday, Hulls Stolen in Transit. Wymore, Nem., bept. 2.’.—A mer chandise car In a Hurllngton irelght train was robbed mist bf Wymore of ill footballs, five football covering*, one punching bag and * vrate of basket lulls ronslaned to * Hcalrliv ineii'hii nt, , Sheriff lleilreienh of Jeffersonville county, Illineeis (I%ft). sitel the Rev. I Lawrence Iliclit of Ina, III., taken after eienth e>f his wife (upper Insert), and \\ illeirel Sweetln, hushanel eit Klsie Sweetln (lower insert). j Ex-Lincoln Man Back to Prison 1 \rniy Captain Fount] After Three-Year Search: Taken to Leavenworth. Special to ilia OiimIm Hef. J'onca t’itv, Oklu., Hept. 22.—After a search lusting since March 21, 1921. ''apt. Horace H. Wilde. fotn^erly of Lincoln. Neb., has been taken to the 'federal prison at. Leavenworth for Jumping $4,000 appeal bond when he was sentenced in 1921 to four years in the penitentiary for unlaw fully buying government property. Information was first filed against Wilde in 11*20. shortly after he re signed nV captain and aviation in structor at Poift field, Fort Sill, Oklu. He is alleged to have pur chased a quantity of airplane sup plies from cnlisigd^rnen at Post field. Wile was well known In Oklahoma, having been guest at Hotary meet ings ih several important cities of the- state, ijjway* making the trips |n ;i government plane. According to officials. Wilde, early in 1920. was an airplane manufactur er in Lincoln, and was convicted of selling parts of machines belonging to the army. I'nj>|ain Wilde bad received medals from the principal countries of the world. During the world war be reached th«» rank of major and was shot down and wounded three times while Nying over the Herman lines. lie received medals from France, Orent JJritaln and America for Ids feats of bravery, and it was this service upon which !>•* relied for freedom of the Fot t Sill -c harges. • _ (loolidge auil Dawes Dull Organized in > orlv Comity York. .Whr. Hrpt A CoolPlge ond Oav\e« i !uli for York county has been fornV-d. Special efforts will l*o made to enroll young men and women. Roy Tucker is county chairmen. Arthur Schwarz, chairman for York; .Johji Riddell, secretary, and William Hardy, treasurer. The republican central committee met at the district courtroom Sat urday. Otto Evans, county chairman, presided. Talks were given by men and women from different pradneta, and by National Committeeman C. A McCloud. Fullers of Crul* Urehard Observe liiililiii Wadding Tec umM'h, Ntl)., Sept. 2? —.Mr. and .1, | F Fuller of (Tab Orchard celebrated their f>0th wedding mud veis.iry l.< t.v.eek rheir r hikli« n. who live in luw.j, beinj, pi carpt. Mr. end Mrs. Fuller vveiv married in Tecum aeh ami have lived in Iowa, Michigan ;• nd Netira.sk**. Mi Fuller is a retired fm liter. Parks Chosen Delegate. Ibirtington, N>b , Sept. ! Elmer I'nrks h»s been chosen by Hurting Ion IrtdgC is a deleg^t* to the grand Imlgo meeting of the NebfHska * Hid Fellow* at HaMings, *K tober 1 ■ • to IT. The ITcbekahf, an auxiliary to tbs I O. ft. F lodge will hold their state convention at the same time and I'lare. Ml** Agnes Rtllantyn* |s the Ji 11 dep* i(e to the nebrkah' r-a B*ltU«« S«»in DrriiM T-U-E-S-D-A-Y I kerna'i Building Sala 15lm 197r> 24r,° F. W. Thorne Co. Rail Employes Favor Coolickc _ Kuad Kngineer Predicts Big Brotherhood \ otc for PresidenJ. Capt. IT. M. S< lemntcr of Pine Is land, III., a locomotive engineer who is visiting friend* here, eavs the vote | of labor will not be delivered en masse to any one of the presidential < andidatea, and railroad workers are, ifor Die most part, against govern nifnt ownership. “We have lK*en In close touch 1n Illinois and Iowa with the political situation as it is being discussed by the rank and file of union labor, and particularly with the men who be long ti» the railroad brotherhoods. Contrary to statements which have been made by «<»rtaiin politician*, ws find that President C'>olidge has r large following. During his term as governor of Massachusetts President Coolidge made a record in support of progressive measures affecting the working classes t ha improbably hns not been equalled by the governor of any state. lie will.have generous sup port front union men at the polls this fall. “.Men who . ffili.it e with union la bog* are not different from other citizens. The\ do their own thinking and vote their own judgment. They cannot be driven or told how to vote by anyone a ml thev resent the dictatorial atti tude taken by# .some labor officials. "The more railroad workers study government ownership, the more they reach the conclusion that it would be ruinous to railroad labor as well as tu other business.” CuUt-r County TVadier* Will Mrt-t on OctoloT 1.3 TJroken Pnvv, Neb.. Sept. 2?- i'ukIct county teacher** institute will be held at Broken Bow October 1.1 end 14. and plans air being made by Super intended Ger«man and her assistants .to make this meeting the beet ever held here. Dr. Colegrov* of rasa dena. t’al.. will be one nf the speakers Marian Dean Todd o# f!e\eland. jD . specialist in dram?Uirs and psychol ogy; will give an evening* program and Miss Melylna Scott of the Ne braska St are Teachers' college at Kearney, a lender in primary work, will speak. IV I*. UooMcr CIul> Formed. D.dumbos. Net*-. Sept I.ocnl employe* nf (be f*niOti Pm itlo in tom hioo with employ*-* «t all other points or junction with other roads along their line, weie formed Into a I 'nton Pacific “booster tlub" under direction of Division Superintendent Moore and Genet ,*1 Superintendent Goodi iiIT of Omaha w ith the Object of increasing business at cornitetluve points. YOU CAN RIDE MOM OMAHA IO IF your tloktt nidi via ERIE RAILROAD DOUBLE TRACK FROM CHICAGO llis acinic doubt# track passangar rout# two of tha finnl tbrougb train* daily. Nightly SI»• ep#r tc Columbus, Ohio A »U my Inbet Agent nl «n«n«(Un| line* «m> will* 5 1 (I ANK, («e net *1 Agent VVnndmen nl the WnrM Bldg . Omaha, N*H A I- Wal#*r#tt. Trav Agt. U* Railway t »r Bldg , Kama* City, Mn H <. MOi.Atl IMP. (. r A, r bleat# i D_M. Suspeeter Holdup | of Host wick Bank Held at Superior « - Clink of Coins »in Satchel Arouses Suspicion; Identi fied by Cashier of Looted Institution. —* Special DUpiitrh to Tli«* Omaha lire. Superior, Neb., Sept. 22.—With the arrm here this morning of ;t young to n .'• •id to he Herbert ilolmles, who retimed fo give his address, it is be lleved the pet petraitor of the Host wick State hank robbery Saturday morning, has been caught. A stranger walked into the Burling i ton station at Superior at 10 this mnpning and purchased * ticket for I Sr Ixmis. He set Ids grip* under a I bench in the waiting room while he | went up town to breakfast. A few moments liter the janitor, in sweep ing the floor, noted the weight of the grip. nn old fashioned hand satchel, and aUo the (link of ruins. He at once railed the ticket seller, W. !». Wrench, who, with the agent.! W. F. Gingeric h. opened ihe satchel j and found it full of silver and billt in canvas hank aacks. Already in Custody. When Wtencn hurried up the street to have the stranger arrested he found city authorities ; lreadv leading him to Jail. An employe of the Cohn A Swart* auto sabs company of Su perior had identified the stranger a* the man who had purchased a new, auto of the firm Friday, giving a bogus check in payment and effort ipg hl« escape. The stranger had sev eral hundred dollars in bills on his person and letters which indicate h# is Herbert Holmes and that he ha* lived in Ohio. Posse Fails. The sheriff s possee at HoatwL k traced the hank robber tlnongh a potato patch belonging to M. K. Smith, west of the robbed bank, where a d»-• aided revolver was found, nicrndhound* took the trail about two miles jgrul •> the Republican liver, where :t was lust. Holm*-* does not admit that he rubbed the bn ujf but ed that he was implicated lr :s h» d h*» is connected with other « rimes. Bashinr Kirkbrld# of the Rost wick bank dmvf to Superior ami identified the man «s the one who held up the hank Saturday. The grip contained 11.23-'. Injuries Received in Fall Cause Death nf Aged Woman Audubon, la . Sept 22—Mr* j Charles Tunman. sr., $6. pioneer resi lient of this city, died at her home here this morning as the remit of s rather peculiar accident sustained three weeks ago. She was about to sit down on s chair, but mis calculated the distance and fell to the floor, breaking her hip. She t* survived by her husband, three I«uns, Charles. Jr ; William and John, [and one dai^hter, Mis. Fred Sun |berg, all of this vicinity. Funeral ! nor vices writ* held Mondax from the Methodist KplHco|-ml dittiili. NIGHT LAW SCHOOL University of Omaha r A thorough course in four years. 22 capable, prac ticing Omaha lawyers on the faculty. Downtown Sessions iakoi.i. now fi:lRtof*D M Srr’>’ nm"h" ---- N«»*l fUnlv I % Gifford Retired From Nebraska lT. Medical School • _______ X «*teran Faculty Member Made Professor Emeritus; New (lhair Is Created by Regents. After 25 year* of service as pro fessor of ophthalmology si the I'nl varsity of Nebraska college if medi cine. Dr. Harold Clifford has be?n named professor emeritus of tho do partment at a meeting of the board of regents of the university, it was announced Monday. Dr. Clifford is succeeded as pro fessor and chairman of the department by Dr. .lame* M. I’att"*, his profes sional associate and former assistant In the department. Has Seen Ornnth. During the quarter-century for which he was head of the ophthalmo logical department of the college, Dr. Gifford has seen the college grow from a struggling school to one of the strongest in the country. Dr. Gif ford'* department has always been itne upon which the college prided itself. The board of regents also an nounced Monday the creation of a new department of clinical investiga tion, which will study the causes. Dr. Arthur D. Dunn has been named pro fessor and i halrman of the depart ment, to be assisted by a large staff. Other Appointments. Dr. G. A. Talbert, former assistant professor of physiology and pharma cology, who has lift the city, is re placed by Dr. O. M. Cope. Other appointments confirmed by the regents are: Ur. Herman K .liilwnion rllril- al assist set in orthopedic sorger: . Ur. A H Knode, aectelary of the department of laryngology; Ur Charles K Modn. In tfrurtor of nhstetrl- and gynecology; Ur. A. E. Dennett, citni-at assistant In sicu tnlngy; Ur. M. tJrodinaky. f tiniest as sistant in surgery, and fir Wall#! thack, fellow- tn hathology. Reception Held for Teachers at Wymore Wymore. Neb.. Sept 22—A recep tion was tendered the 24 teachers, high school euperint< ndent and mem bers of the Wymore board of educa tion by the I*. K. O. society and the Fortnightly club of Wymore at Ven-I dome hotel? The parlors'were yec orated with huge baskets of yellow and white flowers. Vocal and instru mental selections were given by Mrs. Cecil Neumann, Mrs. M. C Hargrave and Mrs. A. A. Hanforth of Wymore. Music was by the Wymore High school orchestra under le.trier ship of Henry Price. Iturliftgton train di* patcher. Refreshments were served by Mrs. K. (1. Pennington and Mrs. Cecil Neumann, presidents of the or ganizations giving th*» reception, Civil Vi ar \ et. 85. Die*. Wymore, Neb.. S» i*t. L’2—Andrew J. Keedy, IT*, resident of Flue Springs. THE TRUTH ABOUT MODELS —Dean Cornwell, President of the Society of Illustra rors tells franklu about the lives of artists and their models in a sketch based on his per sonal experiences in October (Ssinopolitan Out Now just north of hfre, for the l*«t II vears, civil war veteran, died at hi? home in Blue Springs. lie was one of the pioneer eel tiers of the town and is survived by hli aged wife and • ight grown children: William of Blue Springs. Harry of Omaha, Mrs. L*. M. Price of Boise, Ida.; Mrs. John Hir mnn of Wvmore, I.uther of Jdneoln, l iHn of Dda Moines, Andy of Pern. X**b.. and Mrs. I.uther Stratford of Beatrice. YANKTON, OMAHA IN CELEBRATION (( itntinurd from P««# On*.) ka Ride of the bridge at noon They will partake of luncheon before the afternoon ceremonies will begin. Yankton is spending *25.000 for the entertainment of her guests in the week of elaborate celebration and entertainment. The week will be opened by Bish ops J. J. Harty of Nebraska and S. I». Mahaney of South Dakota with services at Sacred Heart hospital Sun day. Program For Week. Monday Is to be known as Old Settlers’ and Meridian Highway day. Meridian highway, known as "The Main Street of America," extends un der three flags, from Winnipeg to Mexico City. Tuesday will be Twin City and Duluth day. Sioux Fall* and South Dakota will celebrate at Yankton on Wednesday, Friday will be Rosebud and Sioux City day, and Saturday, Pioneer day. Saturday will be featured by dem onstrations by ^jinkton college, reaching a climax in the football ggme between Yankton and Huron teams. Kmployes of Yankton will have their day Sunday. Heaton and Lusk are also in Oma ha to urge the local Chamber of Com merce to cooperate in the securing of a gravel highway between Yankton and Omaha, a distance of 165 miles. There are two possible routes, one ihrough Hartington, Laifrel, Wayne and Fremont, ihe other through Blair, Tekamah, Wayne and Fre mont. Disabled Vets" Commander Here J Fx-S«*r\ire Men Call Bellevue School Closing “Shameful.” ‘'('losing of the Bellevue Vooatlonnl school is shameful.” declared Frank J. Irwin, commander of the Dtssbled American Veterans o' the "World "War, while visiting In Omaha Monday. "The rehabilitation board of too veterans fought the closing order, and kept the school open fur a year after the bureau had announced that it, would tie closed.” he said, “but "it seems that they hate put on» over on ua this time.” Irwin predicted that more than 11. 000 veterans will attend the conven tion to be held here In July, 19Jfi. “Friction which developed when Omaha first sought the American I.egion convention has disappeared, he asserted. “The dates of the two convention" do not conflict, and I expect tic disabled veterans to pa-# all records for attendance at a national conv< - tion.” County Agent Petition Filed in Dixon County Newcastle. Neb.. Sept. 22.—A pet. tion for a county farm,agent in Dix on rounty has been filed jn the court — ty clerk’s office at Ponca, and as H Is thought f«-w objections will be made to the establishment and main tenance of such an office, Dixon coun ty probably will have a farm agent in the field on and after January T, 192H. Pioneers Holt! Reunion. Columbus. Neb.. Held. 22.—Platte * county pioneers will hold their an nual reunion Tuesday as one of the opening features of the four-.da- mil Nebraska ex]«i*ition here. I r-— I I ! Another Purchase of the Ferv Desirable Tie-back Ruffled • j Marquisette Curtains special $ Jl 5 the pair A very fine quality cross-barred marquisette in small and medium small patterns is used in the making of these curtains. They are two and one-quarter yards long and have tie-backs to match. Values at $1.15 for the pair. | * Second Floor The Best Place to Shop, After All" ■ t i * ■ * i * ' * I • m . * delivers a Miller Lamp to your home Tbi* lamp is Spanish in Character. It is finished ♦h Antique Gold. Silver or Copper; is of beoutl. ful old hammered metal workmanship. We are offering t* • lamp at a very ape c al price. Thte lamp sella regularty for WS. Vau can bvy it toeay far eniy I Nebraska® Power Cc|