Runaway Girl and Cousin Wed ‘‘Rather Hr at Her Funeral,** iSays Mother After Marriage In Foil Prosecution. "I'd rather he at her funeral than tee her getting married to him," de flared Mrs. C. F. Hnllinger Just after her daughter. Caroline, 17, had been married to Robert Harm Hutch, 21, hv county Judge Crawford Monday morning. The girl, pretty In a brave attempt it wedding finery, said nothing, look ing down at her wedding certificate. A week ago last Saturday she left her home. Forty-eighth and Harrison streets, saying she would return la a few minutes. , Confesses to Mother. She didn't return till Tuesday morn ing. and then told a tale of having been married Saturday night to her distant cousin, Robert Garm Dutch, who lived with his sister, Mrs. Erma Peterson, at Sixty first and T streets. Hater she admitted to her mother they had not been married and led South Omaha police to a deserted house at Slxtv-slxth street and Unne cutoff, where she said she stayed Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The groom, who has no job, anxious ly consulted Marriage Clerk Stubben dorf regarding the county judge's mar riage fee and confided (bat *S was all be possessed. That is the exact amount of the fee. "All Fixed I p." In (lie corridor after the ceremony t tie bride's mother denounced the groom and demanded that he accom pany her to the county attorney s of , flee to state that "all Is fixed up." He refused to do this and she finally went upstaira while the bridal party waited. When she returned she kissed her daughter and departed. Leo Hollinger, brother of the bride, and Mrs. Erma .Peterson, sister of the groom, also witnessed the ceremony. RUM PROBE HERE IS DENOUNCED (( ,ml inn,it From Page One.! claimed one speaker, and his remarks terminated the meeting. It was said that anolher meeting will be held In about two weeks to discuss further action. Iloweli l arged Query. The investigation into the doings of the local prohibition department, which is in progress at the request of Senator R. R. Howell, is being con dueled by David Nolan, chief of the intelligence unit, of the Eighth dis trict, who arrived in Omaha Satur day. Nolan and his chief assistant, J. M. Adams, kept details of their in vestigation under cover. They held a long meeting In the office of Pro hibition Director Thomas Monday morning at th# federal building. F. A. High and United States Attorney ,T. C. Kinster were called into con ference. High admitted he had been called and that he gave a statement on loo:.I conditions. Thomas refused i,< discuss top meeting, but admitted that an Investigation Is in progress. "See You Tuesday." Nolan told The Omaha Bee the fol 1< wing: "1 came to Omaha with Civil Service Examiner P. H. Clemmons to examlnp a couple of applicants for special agents' positions." During fully 1tl minutes while he ir.g asked questions, Nolan Just smiled and said, "Are you going to 1 p hero Tuesday." When the reporter informed him he would, he said: "1 will try and see you then." Nolan refused to disclose any in formation he had revealed while working here During the conference Monday, Dean Ringer visited the office of Thomas and held n short conference outride the meeting room. Nolan refused to discuss the re port of one of his agenls—If. H. i.epper, who was line last week. To all questions, Nolan smiled and said, "Will you be here Tuesday. \\ oman Severely Burned liy Fxplosion of Lamp "Weeping Water, April 13— Mre.i Charles Ilobbins, Mho live* in the easi part of town, was regulating an in fUbiitor when the lamp exploded, throwing burning oil over her. Her recovery is doubtful. Hep father, who v\,i* near by, cat rlerl her \r*ifid child out. of danger and threw' blanket* around the wom an, smothering the fire. The house and content* were de nt roved. Mrs. Bobbin*' husband wa* killed in an a»« ident in a well n*ar Syra cuse about h year a so. Pa\iug Begun at Alliion. Albion. April IAt h apecla I meet ing of the Albion Hi y council, con tract was let for two block* of pav ng on east Alain street, necessary to onnect the city paving with the half mile being put in by the State aid project leading east to Newman drove and Madison. The contract went to the Western Bridge and Con struction company, which haa the county contract. Work h*« already begun. -y..* ■ - 1 Let “6ETS-IT End Your Corns! One touch of “GETS-IT" and that's tha and jot THAT corn. I Fain stops at [ once, quietly the ' corn or callous shrivels up and soon it may be lifted right off with the fingers. No more hurt ing feet, no more com limping. F ntira •otxfactioo or your money back. Coets hut a trifle — sold evei y wlier*. E. Lawrence A Co., Chicago Hay Qualities Explained to Growers, Dealers Here Nebraska hay inen receiving instructions in hay grading by E. Parker, standing behind the hale of hay. Kneeling next to him to the left is W. A. Wheeler, 1 nit ed States Department of Agriculture expert. A( the left of the picture are Profs. Kline and flooding of the I niversily of Nebraska. Prof. Kline holds a nliisp of hay. “Hay is an extremely valuable crop if the grower knows hpw to. grade bis product*,” declared expert liay grad ers of the United States Department of Agriculture at inspection in lima ha Monday. More than 50 hav growers and deal ers met to receive information from the government representatives, AV. A. A\ heeler and K. C. Parker, AA'ash Ington. Inspection of hay in carload lots was made on tracks north of the Missouri Pacific freight depot, followed by luncheon at the Chamber of Com merce featuring round table discus sion of the hay business in Nebras ka. The purpose of the meeting, ex plained M. J. Hyland, Omaha hay dealer, Is to acquaint dealers and shippers and growers of the relative value or grasses for hay. It is ine first meeting of its kind in tlie state, Hay men will benefit by tbe meeting in being able to know hay values as the grain man does grain. Grain grading is also a comparatively new branch of education afforded glow ers. Attending the Meeting also were Professors Kime and Gooding of the University of Nebraska. e- —— Nebraska News Nubbins _ _/ Beatrice—George Bramlt, old resi dent of Beatrice died suddenly at his home of heart trouble, aged 62. He Is survived by his wife and one son, Arthur. York—At the regular meeting of the Business Men's club of the V. M. A , Hr. I'. II. Brugh was elected president; J, XI. Newbold vice presl dent and Alva Price, secretary. Albion—H. Griffith, joist 7S. died suddenly at the home of Ida aon Clinton. The funeral was held Fri day afternoon at the Christian church. Terumselt—The glee club of the Beatrice Klwanls club, and other art ists of Beatrice will give a concert to the Tecumseh Klwanls club, wom en friends and others, at tha Presby terian church here, Wednesday even ing. Cedar Rapids—Mis. Daniel Hilbert, 74, died here and was burled In St. Anthony cemetery. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. G. C. Coe, nine grand children, and 10 great grandchildren. Alma—Passion week was observed at. the Mehodist church with lUus trated lectures of missionary propo ganda In foreign fields each night. Returned colored missionaries from Africa spoke of the work being done there. The Faster story Sunday night was one of these Instructive lectures. Beatrice—J. R. Elliott, master me chanic of the I’nlon pacific at this point. »rcompanied by Mrs. Elliott, left for Ho* Angeles in response to a message stating that his father had died at the age of S3. He formerly lived at this place. Table ItWk—The Altrurlsn club, at its meeting last week discussed plans for next year's work. Many members favored study of the Bible, ss out lined by the national chairman of Bible literature. The following of ficers were elected; Leader. Mrs. L. • ' Schurr; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. M. H. Marble. Magnet—H. C. Bredemeyer of this place, has accepted a position as manager of the Farmers’ t’nlon Ex change at llarlington, left vacant by the resignation of J. B. Thompson. York—Guv If. Davis, professon of science 111 York high school and for merly professor of science at the uni versity of Nebraska, has been chosen district manager of the Northwestern Mutual Insurance company. There v.\-re 100 applicants. Bridgeport—William Atorev Ache CROUP Spasmodic Croup le frequently relieved by ona application of— VICKS son. 60, a resident of Alliance for 30 years, died Friday of a complication of diseases. Republican City—Funeral services for Sam Patterson, a pioneer of Har lan county, were held Sunday after noon at the Methodist church. 11° was born in ISOS in Ireland, and came to Harlan county, Nebraska, in 1 ST!, taking a preemption, now a valuable farm, south of Republican Fity. A son slid a daughter survive him. AIiiiu—Tn the sectional declama tory contest of schools the following were winners: Grace Davis of Or leans, first in dramatic reading; Viola Dee of Alma, first in humorous tending; Erma Shelhorn of Alma, first in oratorical contest. These will represent this section at the district declamatory contest. Beatrice—Directors of the Gage County Farm bureau voted to em ploy K. C. Atkinson of Dincoln as farm demonstrator. He Will assume his new duties May 1. Hanover Farmer Report* Hah of Wheat Sown I* Dead Beatrice, April 13.—Ollie Zimmer man. farm of Ihn«v«r •township, re poj I* that lie has Investigated whf*«t conditions lit his vicinity and figures that fully .'»0 per cent of the nop tn dead. Nonagenarian Die* at York. York, April IS.—Dledrifh X'sb.r. SO. died at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Fred Crime, sr.. Friday, following an Hint's.* of one week of lnfluensa. Mr. Nalier came to America from Her m-iny in 1S80 and had been instrumen tal In developing York county into n prosperous community. He la sur vived by two children. SPECIAL for APRIL Only TANK WATER HEATERS $24.85 Installed Complete. Attractive Terms. Monthly Payments. YOURS NOW Gas Department 1509 Howard St. AT. 5767 - j oAccount .AO^ WOMAN’S <.400 WORLD’S ^ 1%&° . FAIR C>v ?r°ip- $26.90 . Omaha to Chicago and Return SALE DATES—April 17, 21, 24 _ -(Vv , RETURN LIMIT-.April 27 'VLV Three Fine Train* ! If.Oinaha 7:00a.m. #»:10p.m. 5:45p.m. Ar. Cfikago 8:25 p.m. 7:50 a.m. 7:00 a.m. Infotmmiton-* Xiirr*ottom—Tkk*li _ J. W. SHARrE — General Agent Om.h. 16th and Farnam Atlantic 5578 - ■ - ---~ . HANNA COAL | WY0MINC Lump CI1 CA per Size.#II.Wtoil UPDIKE Lc'i"L£c"o* WA Inut 0300 I r DEATH COMES TO NOTED PLAINSMAN Sidney, April 13.—Death came last week to Daniel S. Ktherton, one of the ioneers who had crossed and reorossed the plains In the days before the Union Pacific railroad was built. He was born In Illinois July 4, 1848. In 1883 he married Phoebe E. Clark of Hebron, Neb., and to them two children were born—Maude, who died in 1921, and Philip l>. of Sidney, with whom the father had made his home since the death of his wife in 1920. For nearly 30 years previous to Mrs. Etherton's death the family’s home was at Overton, Neb. Beginning at the age of 14, Mr Etherton drove oxen freighting from Nebraska City to Fort ramie, Wy«>. Frequently on these trips the wagon had to he corralled, thus forming an enclosure for the oxen in defense against the enormous herds of buf falo that drifted across these prairies. Mr. Etherton was intimately ac quainted with many of the early scouts of the west in the days of Oen eral Custer. He was a special friend of Buffalo Bill" Cody and “Wild Bill Hickock. Novotny to Visit Bohemia. Beatrice, Neb. April 13.—Frank Peter Novotny, old resident of the Odell neighborhood, has booked pas sage and obtained Ills paftBport* for a trip to hia old home in Bohemia next month. He expects to spend the sum mer* ihete. f-1 Ensemble Costumes T-u-e-i-d-a-y 41 0« and 49 S« Sty!** M OO 55.OS and 7( 00 Style*. . . 49 so RS.IIO and 95.011 Style* .... 89 SO MS no to 1 15 00 Style*.9* 50 F. W. Thorne Co. 1S12 Farnam St. i_ y Fruits of Folly They wsrs brother officer!. But one had been a former sweetheart of the other's wife. Thrown together by fats at an Isolated army post, it sud denly fell to the former sweet heart to guard ths honor of his friend s wift when chance brought a new and unscrup ulous lover into her life. Ths drama developed with appal ling swiftness—and asalwaya happens when a wife fnrgeti her honor and her reputation —it could only end in tragedy. No girl can read this gripping story snd not find s powerful lesson and warning in it. It appears under ths tills: “Ths Double Price,” with many other abeorbtns feature. In True ■tore Mate fine for May. Don't ml** It. TrueStory | At *11 newutar\J$ 25f ADVEBTlftKMt .ST. STOMACH UPSET? jet at the Keal Cause—Take Ur. Edwards' Olive Tablets That'■ what thousand* of stomach mlTet-cra an doing non. Jnsle.nl of laklng tonlra, or trying to patrh up i poor digestion, they ate attacking ih# real lanse of the ailment ■ logged liver and disordered bowels. Dr. Kdwards' Olive Tablet* aron*" i he liver In a aoothlng. healing way When the liver and howeta are per forming the natural function*, away goea Indigestion and stomach trouble*. Have you a had litale, coated longue, poor appetite, a lazy, don't care feeling, tin nuddtlon or energy, trouble with undigested finals" Take ttllve Tablets, the auhatlltid* for cnlo met. I>r. Kd wards' Olive Tablets are * purely vegetable < ompound mixed With olive oil. You will know them by Ihelr olive color. They do the work without gtlplng, i tamp* or pain. Teke one or two at bedtime for quick relief. Ket what you like l.'o end S*C. Aliy I H I lil Mist Good For Weak Eyes The* quick action of *lvopl«* mm phor, hydrnMlIi, wlt« •-it a* Tnix/*<1 In Uvnplik «imh nMon ishf* p#np|r. Una till'd 11 hottl#* help any rn.ju* w«ik, moi# »>»• ■iimIiumI « v#p. Aluminum • > mi mp f»»»e Mhirmin A MeConnMll Prut Stor#M \ Mum \ir Field Ordinance Filed Coimciliiicii Bolie\ r 300-\err Site Cost Too Much at This Time. Mayor Dahlman anti the city com missioners will view a tract «*f 160 acres east of Garter Hake. propose-1 for US# a* a municipal nlr field. An ordinance proposing acquire ment of 300 acre* north of Carter lake ami extending to Florence lake was placed on Me by city council corn inittee of the whole Monday, because city officials believed the cost would be more than the city Is warranted to spend at this time for the purpose. City Commissioner J. Hummel favored the north tract and stated that the proposed east tract would require hoisting cranes to pull air plane* out of the mud. Ordinance to Be Offered. W. A. Kills, assistant commissioner of the Chamber of Commerce, gave the committee of the whole a de scription of the tract east of Carter lake. An ordinance will be offered to city council Tuesday morning, pro posing to acquire this tract. “Omaha needs an air field,” said Kllis. “The government Is aunounc Ing prospective new air routes. Air express lines are corning. Omaha should not delay In establishing a municipal air field.” City Commissioner John Hopkins, in advocating the acquirement of the 160 acre tract east of Carter lake, stated that the city should acquire this land whether It was used for an air field or for another use. He stat ed that the land needs to be filled fn and added that the city probably will fill It In from the lake anyway. Site Visited Sunday. On Sunday Commissioner Hopkins, Brig. Gen. Alfred W. B. BJornstad. Gould Dietz, Kllis and City Commis sioner Dean Noyes visited the various sites suggested for a municipal air field. Mayor Dahlman is convinced that Omaha must have a municipal air field. The present problem Is to de cide on a tract that will meet the re quirements and f«»r which the city can pay without waiting too long to start the project. Kllis stated that the east tract Is large enough for aerial field purposes. Samuel Devore. 79. Die*. Genoa, April 3 3.—Samuel Devore, 79, who came to Nebraska in 1S86 and lived In Boone county 35 years be fore he moved to Genoa three years ago, died last week at Genoa. Funer al services were held at the Methodist church here and the body buried at St. Kdward. He leaves nn*> son, James K. Devore of Genoa. WOMAN MAY DIF. FROM OIL BLAST TJncoln, Neb., April 13.—Mr*. > [Charles Robbins. I?*', of Weeping AVa-l ter. Neb., was not expected to live.) according to physician** at a local hos t pital this morning, where she Is being treated for burns received yesterday when an Incubator exploded and started a fire which destroyed her house and chicken coop. She was brought to Lincoln from Weeping Water Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Robbins’ husband met an acci dental death some time before when he was asphyxiated in an old well at Syracuse, Neb. SAVINGS GONE, MAN ENDS LIFE Hiilnnund, Va.. April IS.—As a re mit Ilf having hi* life savings swept away in ttie- failure of the State hank of Virgilina, Va., William Wllborn, "lie of the hank's depositors, starved i himself tn death, It developed today. ;Worry over (he loss of his savings impaired Wilborn's mind, with the result that he refused to eat or drink anything for weeks before he sue oumbed to starvation. Cozad High School Team \\ ins Three of Four Dehates Cozad, April 1.1.—Cozad High school debaters won over the Lexington team here. The Judges weie instruc tors at the Slate Normal school at Kearney. O. c. Olson. J. L Kngle inaii and J. H. Htoutmeyer. The Cozad team consisted of Sadie Lolbl. Vera Chamberlain, fleorge .Menke and James sutler, as alternate. The Lex ington debaters were John Neff, J-a Mart Sell rack and William Darner. This Is Cozart's fourth debate and third victory. Cozad lost to Kearney High last week. It won over North Platte, Brady and Lexington. Defendant Exonerated in Suit for Malpractice Geneva. April 13.—The suit for al leged malpractice brought against Dr. A. J. Guengerich, chiropractor, by Miss Lucille Owens of Geneva, ter minated suddenly last week when a motion made by T')r. Guengerich’* at torneys that a verdict he found for 1 he defendant was upheld by the court. A verdict of $3,500 given at a former session of court was set aside by Judge Grown as excessive. Seward Churches 1 nitc. Seward, April 13.—After having had a long experience in competitive work in a limited field, the Congregational .and Presbyterian churches here final ly have voted to federate. Rev. L. C. Furjua. pastor of the Congregational church, has been asked to continue I with the federated churc h. '-I-y Burgess Bedtime Stories Ov TIIOHNTON' H . Bl ROKSS Who never nuts hie tongue to nee t , , lath of knowledge h»» «cu»'. —Rabbit. Peter Puts his Tongue In V*# Peter himself Isn't likely to suffer from that complaint. Curiosity anti a silent tongue seldom go together. What good is a tongue to one who doesn't use it?" demand* Peter, and that is a hard question to answer. So early one morning, as Mrs. Ho bin was looking for just the right kind of dry grass near where Peter was rilling, he began putting that longue of his to use. "Mrs. nobin," said he, "every time I see you 1 am surprised that you appear so neat and (lean." For a minute Mrs. Kobln forgot all ahout dry grass and nest building, tier bright eyes snapped. "X want to know wh^t you mean, Peter Hahbit!" she cried indignantly. "Why shouldn’t I appear neat and "I want to know what you mean, Peter Rabbit!" she rried indignantly i lean" Why should you think 1 would be anything but neat and clean? Anv one overhearing you might think that I have habits of untidiness. Explain yourself, Peter Rabbit!" This Peter hastened to do. "I didn't mean to even hint that you were not neat and elean. Mrs. Robin. Indeed, I didn't!" said he. "What I was thinking of was the way in which you shape your nest.” "Well, what about the way in which shape my nest?" demanded Mrs. Robin. "What has that to do with keeping neat and clean?" "Why you make the walls of that nest of mud, don’t you?" Peter asked. "Certainly!" replied Mrs. Robin. "Certainly I make them of mud! I haven't iteen able to find anything else as good. F.ut what has that to do with the subject?" "Everything!" retorted Peter. "I with you would explain lo me how it la that when you are Just leaving that neat and have had no lima or place to clean your feather*, vein breast never seems to be the le,i«| bit muddy. It always appear* to as clean and neat aa If there were such thing as mud. 1 don t *e« ) you do It." "For goodness asks Peter Ral • do talk sense!" exclaimed Mr* Ho "Tuet because I use mud in n » nest there i* no reason why I shcu.1 daub myself all up with It. Why jo i Should expert my breast to be so le with mud Is more than I can undm stand. I suppose you think It queer that my back Isn't muddy too? ' "That Is silly,” declared Peter. "You don't use your back to wor, that mud into shape. Of course I don't expect your back to be mudd " "And I don't us# my breast. (.. work that mud Into shape, either ' retorted Mrs. Robin. Peter Sat erect and stared vei hard at Mrs. Robin. "Now what Is the use of being untruthful?" he de manded. "Who savs I'm untruthful? W , says I'm untruthful, Peter Rabbi ' My, how the bright eyes of Mi Robin snapped and how very anc sho looked! "Didn't you say that you don t <■ your breast In working that mud your nest into shape?" demand Peter. "I said just that. What of It?" r piled Mis. Robin. "Only that if I've seen you or » I've seen you a dozen time* shat that nest with your breast," doth Peter. "'If I've seen you om e'' ” tr icked Mrs. Robin. "Well, let me tell you, Peter Rabbit, you haven't seen me once doing anything of the km You haven't seen me, because I dm ; do it. Now what have you to aa> " Peter was so surprised that be to swallow three times before could find his tongue. Then he tainly did put it to use. The next story; "Mrs. Robin , plains to Peter." (Copyright. !»:: > MRS. E. A. HAWLEY DIES IN CALIFORNIA Nelson, April 13.—A telegram v » received from Stockton, Cal., bv tv Hawley, apprising him of the death his mother, following a aecond sir of paralysis. She was 86 years of a. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hawley »■ pioneers in Nebraska, coming to .\ malts county In 1887 and taking homestead. Mr. Hawley was an n thuslastio temperance worker and widely known G. A. R. member. ! • Is 88 years of age. Six children a survive the mother, two living Seattle, three in California and nnr Nelson. The Hawley* lived at Litv for ?5 years prior to going to < fornia GJt\e, l>' its the thi»uf in _ __ _____ ___ __ _ L- i _ ___ _ _____ _ ^ _ _ §gg 0 ! 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