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THE BEE: f OMAHA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1919.
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NEGROES SENT TO
PHILADELPHIA
TO ESCAPE MOB
Three Brothers Suspected of
Murdering Policeman Re
moved tc Avoid Being '
' Lynched by Crowd.
Wilmington, Del., Nov. 14.
Fearing enraged citizens might at
tempt to lynch three negroes
charged with murdering qne police
man and probably mortally wound
ing another in Wilmington, police
' last night rushed the prisoners to
Philadelphia.
The negroes, Lemuel, James arid
John Price, brothers, are being held
in central police station.
t Wilmington is quiet today. Po
lice have been instructed to prevent
the assemblage of crowds. Rifles
and a machine gun are at police
headquarters.
The sale of firearms in the city
has been stopped and negroes have
been1" warned to keep off the
streets.
The murdered policeman was
Thomas L. Zebley. Harry C. Pierce,
the- wounded policeman, was shot
three times and is not expected to
live.
The shooting occurred when the
two patrolmen went to the Price
home to investigate the stealing
last week of scores of guns from a
Run store. The guns had been
pawned in this city.
AT THE
THEATERS
What's in a Name?
Ting-a-Lings
may not mean anything to
you, but buy a box of Ting-a-Lings
here Saturday or Sun
day and you will find it means
a most delicious bit of candy,
finelytroken molasses crisp,
all covered over with rich
chocolate coating. Something
everyone will eat and ask for
more.
Regular price, 80c pound.
Special for Saturday and Sun
day, at
25c -lb. Box
Phelps Hut
1708( Douglas St
Omaha Athletic Club Bldg.
THE craziest "nut" in show busi
ness Al. K. Hall (Alcohol)
starts in on a week-long ses
sion of laugh-compelling antics at
the Gayety theater this afternoon.
He has ever been one of the best
drawing cards in musical burlesque,
and to iudce from the advance sate
for the week, he will top all exist?
mg records as a crowd assemoier.
Mr. Hall is surrounded by "The
Sporting Widows" in an entertain
ment that's brand new throughout.
Tomorrow's irfmtinee starts at 3
o'clock.
Two more opportunities, matinee
and evening, are given Orpheum
patrons to see the elaborate dance
revue presented by Bessie Clayton.
Opening with the matinee tomor
row the bill is to have two stellar
features, Carl Jorn is one. For
merly Mr. Jorn was a star of the
Metropolitan Opera company in
New York. Another headliner will
be the comedian-playwright, George
Kellv, in a one-act satire written by
hims'elf and called "The Flattering
Word.'.
The engagement of William
Courtenav and company in "Civil
ian Clothes" closes at the Boyd with k The decree was granted Tast Tues
a matinee and evening performance
today. This is one of the pleas-
antest comedies offered in a long
while, and tells a story that is of
interest to all. i
Chauncey Olcott will terminate
his engagement at the Brandeis
with two performances today.
After a week's stay in Kansas City,
Mr. Olcott and his company start
on a tour to the Pacific coast, in
cluding a fortnight's stay in San
Francisco, beginning New Year's
week.
The Three Red Peppers, singers,
comedians and all around entertain
ers, appear at the Empress for the
last times today. A feature of the
bill is the xylephone act contributed
by Earnest Jones who furnishes a
most entertaining program.
"Oh Lady, Lady," the latest of the
New York Princess theater musical
comedy successes, will be the attrac
tion at the Boyd theater for one
week commencing Nov. 16, with the
popular Wednesday matinee and
usual matinee Saturday. The com
pany includes Miss Pauline Barri,
Miss Florence Auburn, Joseph Mc
Callion, Billy Gaston, Miss Betty
Blye, Eugene McGregor, Miss
Madeline Grey, Walter Grey,
Thomas C. Leary, Miss Marie Haun
and others.
The attraction at the Brandeis on
Thursday, Nov. 20, is "Twin Beds."
It will be presented here by the
same great cast and production that
plays all the prominent cities.
"My Sunshine Lady," the new
fairy tale operetta, is dated for the
Brandeis for four days starting mat
inee Sunday, Nov. 23. A Wednes
day matinee will be given.
To Initiate 100 Members.
Members of Beach camp, No.
1454, M. W. A., met last night in the
Labor Temple, Sixteenth and Capi
tol avenue, and plans for the initia
tion of 100 new candidates Decem
ber S were discussed. It is planned
to have a degree class from Lincoln
conduct the initiation ceremonies in
a fitting manner.
Secret of the "Paterson"
Divorce, Finally Leaks Out
Papers , Were Filed Under Name of "Peterson vs.
- Peterson" Society Long Expected Move Mrs.
Paterson a Beauty Ronald Makes No Defense.
Blanche E. Paterson was granted
a divorce from Ronald L. Paterson
by District Judge Wakeley" last
Tuesday. Mr. Paterson did not con
test the divorce.
Paterson is more or less prominent
in Omaha society. Mrs. Paterson
was noted for her beauty. They
were married June 2, 1908. His wife
was Blanche Waterman.
Desperate efforts were made to
keep the divorce -petition and the
decree out of the newspapers and
with some success. No paper had
the story of the filing of the peti
tion, October 6V 1919, and it was en
tered on the records as "Peterson
against Peterson" and the files im
mediately withdrawn by Baldrige
& Keller, attorneys for Mrs. Pater
son. '
Decree Kept Secret.
day and kept secret until yesterday.
when the news leaked out.
According to the decree, Mrs.
Paterson will get $10,000 alimony,
payable at the rate of $125 a month.
She also was granted an interest in
real estate worth $6,000, which Pat
erson owns. She alleges that he has
an income of $400 a month.
Mrs. Paterson alleges in the peti
tion' that Paterson treated her with
extreme cruelty. Her sister, Phyllis
Paterson, and mother, Mrs. M. E.
Waterman, testified that this cruelty
included actual physical violence
against Mrs. Paterson.
Mrs. Paterson is a very close
friend of Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Baldrige.- Last spring she accom
panied them on a trip to South
America. The Patersons are said tov
have had much trouble throughout -their
married life.
Roughed It at Mine.
Three years ago Ronald Paterson
became interested in a coal mine at . 7ZJx??J?2:Jrl
Milner, Colo. His wife, hoping to J.JELS.yTtfl.V iJXUSC&QN
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get along amicably with him, ac
companied him to the mine and for
two years roughed it, cooking and
cleaning up the miners' rooms.
In April, 1918, she found she
could stand it no longer and re
turned rtj Omaha. She liVed for a
time at the Blackstone. But Ronald
did not follow her.
Before they left Omaha for the
coal mine camp, Mr. and Mrs. Pat
erson lived at 425 Norty Forty
first street.
After Mrs. Paterson returned
from the trip to South America last
spring with Mr. and Mrs. Baldrige
she went to live with her mother,
Mrs. M. E. Waterman, 1349 South
Twenty-sixth street.
She now again lives at 425 North
Forty-first street.
Woman Terrorized as
"High Jackers" Search
Home During Night
Three young men, believed to be
the "high jackers" who have been
operating in Omaha during the last
two weeks, visited the home of Mrs.
Jesse Brown, 4215 North Twenty
sixth street, at 3:40 yesterday
morning, awakened her, read what
they said was a state search war
rant tp her and proceeded to search
her home.
This is the- twentieth case of
"high jacking" reported to the po
lice in the last two weeks. In this
as in the other cases the telephone
wires were cut before the men came
to the door. Mrs. Brown discovered
this when she tried to call the po
lice before she opened the door.
The man spoke not a word while
they searched the house. They
took no notice of any valuables.
They were searching for liquor and
nothing else. Finding nothing, they
left in an automobile in which they
came. '
Fiume Blockade Lifted
Copenhagen, Nov. 14. The Ital
ian government has officially raised
the blockade of Fiume, according to
advices from that city received
through Laibach. Austria.
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SEVERAL talented juvenile actors
take part in "The Heart of
Youth," a photo-picture starring
Li!a Lee, and which is to be shown
for the last times at the Rialto to
day. It is essentially a screen ro
mance of young folks and the coun
tryside, and the action is spirited
and entertaining throughout.
Sun "Fair and Warmer," starring
May Allison, and which will be
shown for the last times today at
the Sun theater, has been filling this
house to capacity all week. This
photo-play is the greatest "chaser"
for the "blues" screened in Omaha
for some time.
Strand How yould you like to re
turn from the war to discover that
your wife had just announced your
death in South Africa? That is the
exoerience that befalls Capt. Peter
Rymill, in "The Misleading Widow,"
a picture featuring the popular star,
BilHe Burke, and which has its last
showing at the Strand today.
Moon A wild-eyed Spanish fana
tic, who sees a locomotive for the
first time, thinks it's a demon, las
soes the engine after a wild chase
on horseback and is dragged to his
death, is a thrilling and unusual
scene in "The Gray Wolfs Ghost,"
a photo-picture starring H. B. War
ner, and which will have its last
showing at the Moon theater today.
Muse Alice Brady, starring in
"The Hollow of Her Hands," a
drama of unusual interest is the at
traction offered at the Muse today.
Those who have seen the piaturc
pronounce it one of the best in
which Miss Brady has taken the
stellar role, and one with so much
human interest all will enjoy see
ing it.
Empress Local playgoers have
their last opportunity to see "The
Master Man," the Frank Keenan
Neighborhood Houses
COMFORT, Twenty-fourth and Vinton
Hlf five-reel feature and Big V
comedy, "BUMS AND BOARDERS."
DIAMOND, Twenty-fourth and Lake
Flve-rcol feature, "LOVK'S PAY
DAY,"' and eleventh episode, of
"MASKED RIDERS."
CRAXn, Sixteenth and Binney CON
ST A NCE TALMADOE and HARRI
SON FORD In "EXPERIMENTAL
MARRIAGE."
HAMILTON, Fortlotji and Hamilton
MABEL NORMAND In "PECK'S
BAD GIRL," and Lloyd comedy.
ArOM.O, Twenty-ninth and Leaven
worth JUNE ELVIDOE In the
"WOMAN OK LIES."
production, which will be shown at
,the Empress for the last times to
day. It deals with an unscrupulous
attorney general, boss of the politi
cal "machine" in his state and of
the wrecking of his schemes through
the influence of a woman.
Aged Employe of Bee
Dies from Effects of
Stroke of Apoplexy
Jehiel B. Vass Binder died at his
home, 3115 Cass street, yesterday as
the result of an apoplectic stroke,
which he suffered while waiting for
a street1 car at Thirty-third and Cali
fornia streets, Tuesday morning.
Funeral services will be held from
the Cole-McKay undertaking parl
ors at 2, this afternoon, the
Rev. A. A. DeLarme officiating.
Burial will be in Forest Lawn ceme
tery. Mr. Vass Binder was employed
in The Bee press room for several
years. He came to Omaha from
Pennsylvania in 1908. He was 73
years of age.
He is survived by his wife, a
daughter, Zena B. Vass Binder, and
two sisters, Mrs. W. A. Gustin of
Kingston, Pa., and Mrs. Miranda
Slayton of Honesdale, Pa.
The7 Bee's Free Shoe
Fund
Subscriptions are coming in every
day from kind-hearted people and
poor, shivering little children are
being provided with warm shoes
every day with the money.
You should see their happiness
when they are fitted with a pair of
strong, but plain shoes.
A pair of shoes received from
Mrs. C. II. Waugh, Valley, Neb,
has been given to a poor child.
Will YOU Send your contribution
to the fund as soon as possible.
These bitter days make the de
mand for shoes very great. Every
cent goes for this purpose ahd not
a pair of shoes goes to any child
who isn't absolutely destitute.
Previously acknowledged S1M.00
II. H. (I., Oweola, Neb g.00
John F. Schulti, HamntoD, Neb.. 2.00
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It burns all the cheaper fuels, also burns the
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eliminating waste. Has mica panel doors
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The Stoves we offer are unusual bat'
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The ;Regent" 1b an
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Roomy high closet.
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Has six-hole top and
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