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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1919)
THE BEE; OMAHA. SATURDAY. AUGUST SO. 1919. POLICE LOCATE STOLEN AUTOS ON BENSON FARM Sheriff in Des Moines Finds Stolen Cars in Possession of Three City Officials. After tracking a motor truck, stolen in Omaha two days ago, through Washington county and back to an abandoned farm a half mile east of Benson, Detectives Cooper and A. C. Anderson yester day found what they believe to be a stolen automobile "farm" and re covered a stripped seven-passenger car, believed to be the property of Charles Kirschbaum, 305 South Thirty-eighth street, which was stolen from the business section of the city August 9. The car had been completely stripped of tires, top and other ac coutrements. The engine had also been removed from the chassis of the car and was found in a build ing on the farm, partly torn down, On the same farm were found four more automobiles, also par tially stripped, the owners of which are unknown Many Stolen Can Sold. Des Moines, Aug. 29. (Special) Sheriff John Griffin and his dep uties after many weeks' investiga tion are unearthing the workings of a gang of automobile thieves which have been operating in Des Moines. Pmaha, Kansas City and Minne apolis. By using go-betweens the cars have been sold to business men, city officials and others in Des Moines and the innocent purchas ers are now having to give up their cars to their owners. Buick cars purchased two years ago, by Mayor Fairweather, Councilman Harry Frase and Former City Market Master Joe Gagen and others, it has been discovered, were stolen. The sheriff today was identifying ma chines which he has reason to be lieve were stolen and sold to other parties in Des Moines. The sher iff thinks that 15 or 20 stolen Buicks are being held by Des Moines par ties. Seventeen stolen rords have been recovered by the sheriff and are being held. , Reports Man Held Gun and Woman Searched Pockets An unidentified woman searched the pockets of Anton Hladik, 1455 5outh Twelfth street, Thursday night while her companion, a mid die-aged man, covered him with a gun, according to a report made to detectives. Ihe hold-up occurred at Thirteenth and Hickory streets. Hladik said he lost $22 to the couple. Teachers' Institute The Douglas County Teachers' in stitute concluded its sessions yester day in the court house. About 100 teachers were in attendance. Edna Barnes gave a reading recital. J. H. Hurley gave an illustrated lec ture on "Washington in Wartime." Other lecturers and speakers were W. N. Dalzell of the Peru Normal school: W. A. Yoder, J. A. Savage and Miss Anna Gurske of the Omaha schools. It is believed that about 100 lakes In the Tyrolese Alps have subsided and disappeared within the last century. South Side PETITION FOR REBUILDING OF FSOIADUCT Residents Want New Struc ture to Take Place of Old Bridge Destroyed by Fire. of the Union stock yards, the Union Facinc and Missouri racihe rail roads. Three spans were destroyed in the fire and were not replaced on account of the war and the high price of steel. A foot bridge was erected for pedestrians, but autos are forced to go to the nearest via duct, six blocks away. John J. Dore, 4104 South Twenty eighth street, is drawing up the peti tion. A petition to rebuild the F street viaduct, destroyed by fire last Au gust, is being prepared by residents ot the west end of the bridge at Twenty-eighth street who are com pelled to go to L street, six blocks away, to get to Twenty-fourth street on a vehicle. An arrow foot bridge is the onlv link between this district and the main hiehwav. ine viaduct is the joint property I III H Out to-d NewVLctor Records for September There's keen delight for music-lovers in the new offerings by famous and exclusive Victor artists. And for those who have a liking for good popular songs and catchy dance music, there is a choice selection of the latest ''hits' in this splendid new program. . 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Just Phone Doug. 4163 OMAHA VAN & STORAGE CO. 806 South 16th St. IIS Clear Your Skin Save Your Hair With Cuticiira Scan, Oint., Tsloom each of "Oitleva, fi Rri .aijsi Hot wafer Sum Relief RELL-AN5 CarOR INDIGFSTION Bee Want Ads reach the people you want to interest U. P. Employe Killed by Contact With Electric Wire Contact with a highly charged electric wire caused instant death to Thomas Brown. 38 years old. at 4:30 yesterday afternoon while he was painting the reconstructed L street viaduct. Passersby who witnessed the acci dent took the lifeless body to the Morris & Co. packing plant, where efforts at resuscitation were made in vain. The body is being held at Brailey & Dorrance undertaking parlors pending investigation by the county attorney. Brown had been in the employ of the Union Pacific but a short time. He gave Chicago as his home. He is known to be married and the father of five children. Police are making an effort to locate his resi dence here. s Daniel Banner, South Side Veteran Stock Trader, Dies Daniel Banner. 66 vears old. vet eran live stock trader, died at his home, 4118 South Twenty-third street, at midnight Thursday. He is survived by his widow, a daugh ter. Belle, and two sons. L. C. and W. 1. Banner. Funeral services will be held Sat urday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home, Rev. C. C. Wilson officiat ing. Burial will be in the Laurel Hill cemetery. South Side Brevities Lawn mowers sharpened. Phone So. IS. For sals, modem a -room home. 1717 South 24th St. We sell everything on earth. Home stead Grocery, Fifty-first and Q. South U3S. Clark Davis, emcloved In the east, ar rived Thursday for a visit with his parents. The Plvonka Coal and Feed Co. reDorted the theft of three sacks of oats valued at $7 Thursday. Mrs. A. A. Noe, 450S South Twenty-first street, reported to police that a kodak was stolen from her photo shop Thursday. If not sold by September 1, my resi dence at S60S South Twenty-third for rent. Immediate possession. L. C. Ban ner. Frank M. Coffey, executive secretary of the State Federation of Labor, will give the annual labor address at the Wheeler Memorial church Sunday morning. Rev. F, A. Ellis will occupy his pulpit at the South Side Christian church again Sunday morning. His subject will be, "A Message from the Hill Country." The firm of Murphy & Winters, attor neys, was the victim of a daylight robbery Thursday, when an Intruder deprived It of an alarm clock, a typewriter, stamps and small change. A dance will be given Saturday night in the Eagle hall, Twenty-third and N streets, by the degree team. The Elby wrestlers will give an exhibition during an Intermission at 10 o'clock'. Rev, Mr. and Mrs. Ford A. Ellis and Paul, returned Wednesday from a month's vacation at Spirit Lake, Ia., and points in Minnesota and eastern South Dakota. The trip was made by auto and totaled 1,300 miles. My slncerest gratitude goes out to our kind friends and neighbors whose words and deeds and silent tribute of sympathy In beautiful flowers, comforted and sus tained me through the long illness and death of my beloved wife, Lester B. Shamblen and family. Kerat & Co., 4751 South Klghteentn street. Steam, hot water and vapor heat ing. Distributor and salesman for Wasco Garage Heating System. Agent for Cole man quick light gasoline lamps. Special attention given to plumbing repairs. Phone South 2586. Forest M. Oaks, following the death of his father, has decided to move to the family home In Laura, III. He has re sided on the South Side for several years and was an active church worker. His home on South Thirty-sixth street. In Sarpy county, has been sold. Francis Schrottner, 11 years old. Forty eighth and O streets, was run over by an auto driven by Miss F. Booth, 4428 South Eighteenth street, Thursday afternoon. The child escaped Injury save for a bruised foot. The accident occurred at Twenty-fourth and L streets. Former Head of Morals Squad. Now as a Plain "Copper" Patrols Beat Detective Sergeant Edward Van ous who, Thursday, asked to be de moted to the rank of patrolman, has been assigned to the beat on Thir teenth and Fourteenth streets be tween Mason inH Vintnn during the hours from 8 o'clock in the morning to 4 o'clock in the aft ernoon, starting September 1. "All my pals have been demoted," said Mr. Vanous, "and I felt lonely without them. T'H rather K. 'copper' than have the grief that tunics io a detective. Mr. Various Ural fnrmerlw c.rn.. ant of the morals squad. He was made a detective on June 1, 1919. As a natrnlman he twill ur.i,! nnl., eicrht hours a rlav. Deterti 12 hours a day. His pay will be de creased from $140 to $125 a month. Newsboys Discover Alleged Sub-Station for Bootleggers What the police believe to be a regular bootleg sub-station, was dis covered by two Bee newsboys, Joe roinar, i years old, 5609 South Nineteenth street, and his brother, George, 8 years old, yesterday, when they found five pints of whisky wrapped in a copy of Thursday night's Bee in the rear of a drug store at Twenty-first and Q streets. The package was marked Brown Park No. 4. . TTTt"fT I I Bowen's Value -Ovist Furniture StwV'TTTTTTTTrT'r' Let the Furniture You Place in Your Home be of such character 'twill give you lifetime service. It is aot necessary to spend large suns of money to furnish your home, but it is necessary you buy furniture that is substantially con structad and as equally wall finished. fVBowen's Value-Giving- Store" One Week Is No Different Than An other,asEachWeek Exceptional Values Are to Be Had at the Greate Bowen Store These small, though ever useful articles, should be secured by you. You have use, no doubt, for each and every .'' one. We simply advise you to come at your earli est opportunity and buy. j Acme Ice Cream Freezers Bowen s Value-Giving Furniture needs little comment It is purchased to satisfy customers it J is sold with a value-giving guarantee it is furniture of a class i and character to be desired by every economical householder and housekeeper. Saturday Ends Our Offering On Odd Furniture Pieces Therefore, whatever your needs may be in pieces desired, you will save considerable money if you buy at the Greater Bowen Store Saturday. These pieces remaining in stock are priced for the shopper who is ever desirous of securing quality furniture at moderate cost. IT l BURGLARS STEAL TRUCK, THEN ROB SEVERAL STORES Thousand Dollars Worth of Goods Stolen From Three Grocers. Burirlars Thursday night stole a big automobile truck and then 'rob bed several grocery stores, carrying away the loot in the trucks. The truck was stolen from , the Nebraska Oldsmobile company, Thirty-first and Harney streets. The thieves gained entrance to the garage by breaking through a rear window. Later they entered the grocery store of H. Reuben, 2424 Sherman avenue, and stole $300 worth of groceries and cigars. Included in the loot was 60 pounds of butter. lhe men gained entrance to the grocery by cutting the glass of the tront door from the panel. Another grocery store' entered was that of H. Farrell, 1924 Lake street. The thieves, who broke down a rear door, stole $200 worth of canned goods and cigars and o- uacco. The third grocery store victim of the burglars was M. Brodsky, 2004 North Twentieth street, rive nun dred dollars worth of groceries was stolen. The men broke five rear windows of the store. H. T. Drake, 2552 Baughman ave nue, reported to the police, that burglars broke into his home Thurs day night and stole $300 worth of clothing ar.d jewelry. Waiters Lose Watches. Two petty thefts were reported by employes at the Omaha Athletic club. B. A. Snyder and G. W. Macklin, waiters, each reported the theft, of watches from their clothes which' were left hanging in a locker. Thieves stripped the tires from an automobile belonging to L. T. Allen, 1548 South Twenty-sixth street. The garage door was broken through. Thieves attempted to break into the store of Jake Kulakofsky, 1802 North Twentieth street, early yes terday. The front door lock was found broken and the window glass was broken Thursday night. lhe homes of two families away on vacations, were entered and ransacked, according to police. The front door of the home of Pearl May, 2210 Sprague street, was found broken yesterday morning, neighbors said. Every room was ransacked. A basement window in .the home of P. A. Briggs, 2436 Redick avenue, was broken last night. 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S21 J Golden Oak Princess Dresser- One large and two small drawers, lone Pier mirrnr. at 822 1 Oak Kitchen Cabinet White 1 enamel lined, zinc top, good size $22.50 55 cents Artistic as well as useful, these Baskets make beautiful decorations for the porch and sun parlor. - CtnfatfbnrtmSta - I O "5 flsMT I ft On Howard between 15th and 16th 1 A A 1 tn sTl ft, t.rt M tmWis'istlt Get New Chairs for Your Dining Room Now Along with other Odd Furniture Pieces, we offer several hundred Dining Chairs in Golden and Fumed Oak, Ma hogany and Walnut; one to four JJO OC to dQ ZLC of a kind; priced each, from vaCeaCO P7eOU The Greatly Enlarged Drapery Dept. of the H. R. Bowen Co. is worth taking time to visit. Domestic and Imported Draperies and Curtains are here shown in endless numbers, as well as in all the late and desirable patterns. The rooms of the home will take on an added touch of artistic worth if the Draperies and Curtains are selected at Bowen's. (fnlm! Furniture Star? 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