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THE BEE: OMAHA. FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1920. '11 REAL ESTATE IMPROVED. JACK JOHNSON IS THE GUMPS CONVINCED Drawn for The Bee by Sidney Smith. West. f CLASSY SEMI-BUNGALOW on Lincoln Boulevard Brand new; frame construction; five dandy rooms and plastered basement; finely finished in oak, enamel and birch mahogany; fine location, close to two car lines; one block to new Commercial High school. A snap at $8,500. Benson & Carmichael, 642 Paxton Blk. Phone Tyler 3S40 Today and evenings call M. Ben son, jr., Wal. 1580. WEST SIDE BUNGALOW Juat listed, a dindy alx-roem bungs low in a fimi residents district, paved street. ok finished, fireplace, sleeping porch, beurrfirl uth front lot and double garage. Price, $7,f00. Call u today. Schroeder Investment Co. ouglas 32C1. 638 Railway Exchange. JREAL BAilOAIN. Modern bungalow, five-room, bath, large attic, oak floori, nicely decorated, newly painted, paved afreet, two blocka to car; 11.000 cash, balance tirma. Call owner, Wal. 153, 620 No. 43rd. MODERN 8-roorri house, 6 years old;, all hardwood finish; very best location; owner will Klve possession at any tlmo and Rood terms. See this at once. For appointment call JJ. 3841, liar. 4999, Web. 6158. J. B. ROBISON, real estate and Invent men t, 443 Bee lyi g. Douga a 809 7: BEAUTIFUL new West Farnam home, T rooms. 129 No. 33d. Harney 169S. -Norh. THINK THIS OVER A 7-room house with a fine gar den at 4972 No. 35th street. House has city water and electric lights. Garden is in fine condition, hav ing apple, cherry, plum and pear trees, red and black raspberries, currants, gooseberries, strawber ries and grapes. All that is needed for a small fruit place. Ovner vi iwpvi ij. a ma vail y v, arranged. Htre is your opportu nity to reduce- the high cost of living. See today. , CRfelGH, SONS & CO., V Douglas 200. 508 Lee Bldg. GOOD HOMES v PRICE RIGHT SS, 800 buys strictly modern T-roorn bungalow type, 2 -story borne; large liv ing; room, oak finish, all oak floors;, two large lots 91 ft. front on Ames Ave.; paving psld. 83,300 cash required. Save 81.200 by paying J3.800 down. J. 250 buvB strictly modern 6-room bungalow, hot, water heat, oak floors, garage. A complete home and a beauty. $1,500 cash required. See it on Brown street. D. E. BUCK & CO. ; REALTORS. 44J Omaha Nat'l ", , Douglas 2000. LISTEN, FOLKS! I am offering a 5-room all mod ern cottage, facing Fontenell Park, on a paved street, with pav ing all paid, close to car and school, all oak and gumwood fin ish, full cement basement, with hot and cold water for your laun dry, built-in features, 40 feet fron tage. I want to sell thisweek, so make your own terms. Call Mr.' Mead. Douglas 7412, tomorrow morning. 24TH & FOWLER Six' room, full two-story, modern res idence, large reception hall, living room, dining room and kitchen on first floor; three nice bedrooms and bath on the second floor. Full basement, furnace heat, dandy large south front lot, on paved street. Located on one of the pretty streets In the north end of the town. Have this Hated at a bargain at 85,850, terms can be arranged. PAYNE INVESTMENT COMPANY, E37 Omaha Nat. Bk. Bldg. Doug. X781. Sunday call Colfax 3227. Ask for Mr. Gibson. t FOUR rooms, newly decorated, near 24tta and Sprague Sts., water, gas. electric lights, toilet, telephone. Immediate pos session. Price 13.500; 1500 down and 825 per month, Inquire of owner, 4017 North 25th St. Y BRAND' NEW v. TWO-STORY SNAP Frame construction, press-brick foundation; well located, well built and finely finished; six d ndy rooms, attic and base ment; oak finish on first floor; enamel and birch mahogany sec ond floor; beautifully decorated throughout; large lot in fine neighborhood, close to car, school and Country club; excellent value at the orice. $8,000. Call Owner, Walnut 580 'Today Home, REAL ESTATE IMPROVED. North. x HOME BUY Two-story 6-room house on large lot near 27th and Pratt. Owner leaving city;, and will let this go for $5,000, on terms. CREIGH, SONS & CO., Douglas 200. 508 Bee Bldg. JULY BARGAINS EASY PAYMENTS These houses are all priced to sell, and can be purchased on payments. Now is the time to buy. 2823 SEWARD ST. A dandy brand new 4-room completely modern cottage on a fair sized lot. Exceptionally easy terms. Buy it for a rrome. 2820 BLONDO ST. While not a new place, it is worth the money. Has 6 rooms and is part modern. 3208 SEWARD ST. A good 6-room partially modem house on pavd street and a block from car line $500 makes the first payment. CREIGH, SONS & CO., Douglas 200- 508 Bee Bldg. 24TH & FOWLER Six-room, full two-story, modern res idence, large reception hall, living room, dining room and kitchen on first floor; I three nieo bedrooms and bath on the second floor. Full basement, furnace hoat. dandy large south front lot, on paved street. Ideated on one of the pretty streets In the north end of the town. Have this listed at a bargain at 8S.650, terniB can ' be arranged. Payne Investment Co., 537 Omaha Nat. Bk. Bldu. Doug. 1781. Sunday. call Colfax 3227. ' . Ask for llr. Gibson. V PRETTIKST MILE HOME,' HOT WATER HEAT. Six large, well arranged rooms In bost of repair, newly painted, looks like new east front lot, 2 large choice traes, shade trees. A real home, Price $6,000; about $1,400 cash. Why pay big rent when you can get a home on such terms? RASP BROS., REALTORS. 210-12-14 Keellne Bldg. Tyler 721. immediate POSSESSION. 2823 SEWARD STREET. NEW MODERN BUNUALOW. $750 CASH. BALANCE MONTHLY. CRErOH. 608 BEE. Doug. 200. SIX ROOMS all modern, on paved street, oak finish, hot water heat; 2 blocks to from car line; large garage for 2 cars. Price $6,750 on terms. Call for appoint ment. R. F. CLARY CO., COLFAX 176. NORTH OMAHA REALTORS. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. 2823 SEWARD STREET NEW MODERN BUNGALOW. $750 CASH. BALANCE MONTHLY. CREIGH. 60S BEE. DOUO 200. X FEW homes and lots for sale In Park wood addition; a safe place for Invest ment. Norrls St Norrls. Douglas 4270. $4,200 In South Omaha, the best buy we have had for a long; time, seven rooms, two-story plan with sleeping porch, oak finished in living rooms, mod ern in every way. AMOS GRANT CO., ' Realtors. 330-2-4-6-8 Brandeis Theater Bldg. Douglas 8380. Street Car Talk A man and his wife were riding from the Union Depot to Fif teenth and Farnam. They were discussing rents with the secretary of this organiza tion. . ' "We've paid enough rent the last three years to buy a home," the man said. "We certainly have, and then some, "his wife added. A is none too soon to begin v Realtors will tell you how to '. .. OMAHA REAL ESTATE BOARD iiiiiei T. J- i is i 1 ir ' .. - . " ' " REAL ESTATE IMPROVED. North. CROWN POINT AVE., Five-room, all modern bungalow, oak finish, with built-in buffet and book cases; also a beautiful sunroom, with garage, cement driveway; very pretty lawn; also ar.reened-ln porch. Price $7,250, with terms. Call today R. F. CLARY CO., COLFAX 175. NORTH OMAHA REALTORS. FIVE-ROOM all modern bungalow, with oak and brick finish; full cement base ment; 3 blocks from Benson car line. Price $4,250, on terms. We can show you this house on appointment. R. F. CLARY CO., COLFAX 176. NORTH OMAHA REALTORS. I HAVE a lot near the Country club and Rose Hill school that I want to sell; will take $10 a month for it; or, if you have $500, will build on it for you. Call Mr, Mead, Douglas 7412. BARGAIN Four-room house, newly dec orated; water, gas, electric lights, toilet, $2,600; small payment down, bal ance like rent. Will consider small trade. Inquire 4017 North 25th St. NORTHWEST corner 20th and Nicholas Sts. Lot 90 feet on Nicholas and 170 on 20th street. Chris Boyer, 2123 Cum ing. CUMING, near 29th St.. 44 feet, must be sold to close estate. C. A. GRIMMEL. 849 Nat'l Bank Bldg. NEW oak finished home. 7 r., sunroom, tile bath, double garage, fireplace, etc. $ 13,600. Terms. Dg. 1734 days. M1NNE LUSA homes and lots offer the best opportunity to Invest your money. Phone Tyler 187. 8-ROOM, all modern, almost new; oak and white enamel finish; nicely decorated; $8,500. 4445 Titus Ave. Colfax 3543. South. ' FIELD CLUB DISTRICT This beautiful home, situated in one of the choicest blocks In the Field Club district, and having full length living room, large dining room, kitchen, pan try and ire box room on one floor; 3 large bedrooms each having good sized closet with mirror door and large bath room on second. Full basement , with laundry tubs, extra toilet, coal bin and fruit room. Owner leaving city and will sell at a very reasonable price. - Don't fail to ask about this. D. V. SHOLES CO., REALTORS. Douglas 46. 915-17 City National. WE CAN MAKE A NEW SUIT OF YOUR OLD ONE BY DYEING IT. DRESHER BROS., Dyers, Cleaners, Hatters, Fur riers, Tailorg and Rug Cleaner. TYLER 345. 2217 FARNAM ST, PUBLIC SALE Tire and Vulcanizing Company There will be sold at pubiic sale, at 10 A. M., Tuesday, July' 27, 1920, the entire stock and equipment of the Western Sales Company, at 1727 Howard street. The entire business, or part, will be sold to suit the purchaser. This company is one of the finest equipped tire and vulcanizing companies in Omaha, and in cludes tires, tubes, lamps, vul canizing equipment, remodeling machines, tools, office furniture, etc. For further information, see D. J. Gross, trustee, 624 J)maha National Bank Building. " v t buy a do it. ' Parents' Problems II. How can a boy of ten be taught not to spend money as soon ;-.s he gets it? Tell the boy about stamp savings accounts, and encourage; him to start one. If he saves for a definite object, such as a camera, a pair of skates, or some other thing he wants, he will find it easiex to do. REAL ESTATE IMPROVED. South. JUST"COMPLETED 3059 So. 35(1 St.; living; room, dining room and kitchen on first floor, with latest built-in features; three bedrooms and sleeping porch on second floor; natural wood finish; pood lot; paved street. Price $9,L'50; terms. 301T So. 32d St., 5 rooms and sun parlor, sleeping rooms onl second floor; ail the newest Lullt-in Teatures; fin ished in oak. natural pin. and white enamel. Price 88,000; tfrms. C. G. CARLBERG, 312 pranrtcis Theater Bldg. $4,200 In South Omaha, the best buy we have had for a long time, 7 rooms, 2-story plan, with sleeping porch, oak finished in living rooms modern in 'every way. AMOS GRANT CO., REALTORS. 330-2-4-6-8 Brandeis Theater Bldg. Douglas 8380. 7-ROOM house, 30th and Vinton Sts., trood cement basement, extra lot with cherry tre.es and grape vines. Price $7,5110 GRAHAM-PETERS REALTY COMPANY. . Phone Dg. 8f.3. Evg. Walnut 1103. FOR SALE CHEAP. Five-room house; not modern; dandy place for chickens; il.uuu takes tna place. 2505 3. 8th St. Miscellaneous. UNUSUAL BUNGA LOW BARGAIN IMMEDIATE POSSES- SION, $4,750 This is a ral, up-to-the-minute bun galow, finished in oak and white enam el. Extra large rooms, full basement. Rood furnace, floored attic, large south front lot; ntreet ia paved and paving all paid. Only half block to street car. Will be sold on good terms fo respon sible party. Call Mr. Kruger at Tyler 66. immediately, as this house cannot last at this price. HASTINGS & HEYDEN 161 Harney St. Phone Tyler 60. I WILL HELP YOU find a home. If you can pay $500 down on one, you need not look further. Have a new all modern bungalow, situated in good neigh borhood; can sell on above terms. Call Walnut 5432 evenings, or D. 7412 days. Ask for Mr. Cole. $500.00 CASH Look this bargain over before you buy. Five fair sized rooms, strictly modern and new. Beau tiful floors, finish and decorations. East front on paved street. Phone Carse at Doug. 7412 days, or'Har ney 3556 evenings. LOT 60x125 FT. Nearly new 5-r. bungalow, finished In oak, new floors thioughout house, roojis large, all newly decorated, fine grade of lighting fixtures, furnace heat, -outside of house nevly painted; So. front lot, paved St.. blk. to car, closi to Central park school. Price for -Illicit sale, $5,600., Easy terms. RASP BROS. 212 Keellne Bldg. Ty.. 7 2 L BUNGALOW FOR LOT. I have a fine 6-room bungalow, lo cated on Clifton Hill district in which I have equity of 2,600 to trade for good vacant lot well located. Call Mr. Tollver, Tyler 721 or Colfax 5139 evenings. RASP BROS. 212 Keellne Bldg. $440 CASH. I will let some one have my 5-room oak finish, strict'y modern bungalow for $440 cash and $39.60 per month. Call Mr. Tollver, Tyler '721 or Colfax 6139 evenlnps. WANT A HOME? Possibly we have it for you. It costs nothing to phone Douglas 1345 or come to 1506 Dodge St. BIRKETT & CO. Real estate, sells, rents anil Insures. 250 Bee Bldg. Douglas C33. Real Estate Transfers Anna B. Conroy to Thomas Jergo vlch, west W at., 100 ft. e. of 38th St., s. s., 60x131 $ 200 Laura Evans and husband to Chas. W. Young et al. Seward St., 399 ft. w. of 40th St., n. s 3,759 Wm. H. Wagenseller and wife to Martha L. Rystrom, se. cor. 31st and Decatur St., 42.5x100 5,500 Mary A. Trapp and husband to Rosa Sabaletes, T St.. 630 ft. e. of 36th St., s. s.. 40x146 1,200 Charlotte C. Crosby and Aushand to Max L. Smith et alf Redick ave.. Hi ft. w. of Mlnne Lusa ave., n. a., 41x420 10,000 Barker Co. to I'. H. Clarke. Barker ave., 90 ft. e. of 16th St., n. s., 46xl0S 1,600 IH. H. Clarke to Frances 8. Nleman, re. cor. 51st st., and Izard St., 60x135 17.J00 Theodore Jensen and wife to John H. Miller et al, ISth St.. lfi f. s. of Spring St., w. s., 54x130.... 150 Amelta Anderson and husband to Mary T. Chapek. 15th St., 195 ft. n. of Missouri ave.. w. a., 40x139 1,500 Henry J. Bonner and wife to Frank E. Olson, Kansas ave., 150 ft. w. of Firestnne ave., s. n.f 60x128. . 00 Anna P. Smith to Otto Slemssen, Grand ave., 121 ft. e. of 27th St., n. ., 121x224 700 Albert Phillips to George Phillips, 45th st.. 50 ft. n. of Miami St., w. s., 100xi3 1 Nelson F. Cornelius and wife to Chloe B. Jarmar. Patrick ave., 300 ft. w. of 42d St., s. s., 60xS4 2,800 Orpha Flgley to Frances Lee Ridge, W. Monroe st.. 80 ft. e. of 35th St., s. s.. (10x132 J... 1 Alex Landhlom and wife to Emil Hasselbalah, Nicholas St., 100.8 ft. e. of Oregon Trail, s. .. 45x125 1,000 Jesslo C. Daniel and husband to Emeline S. Wetman, Fowler Ave., 4 feet west of 3Std St., north side, 47x128 S.700 Archie L. Short and wife to Lloyd H. Asdell, Florence Blvd.. 300 feet south of Ames Ave., west side, ' lnd. 4, 12(ixl24 1,500 Irenaeus Shuler, et al., to Paul Themanson, 43rd St., 42 feet south of Catw St.. west side.' 44x100 760 Luther W. Tapp to Hnrj' Hockmim, Drexel St., 130 feet east of 27th St.. north side. 60x1 2S 310 Louise (k yuntlo to Mike Clseoan , . . arwl -w, s:"thet corner 31t - and West 2 St.. 100x130 1.(60 f l piN STOBIK W v LUQY t U niCH PERKINS r , M What the Irish Twins Found. Larry and Eileen took hold of hands and began yunning as fast as they could. They jumped- from one tuft of grass to another. Den nis came splashing through the puddles after them. He had almost caught them, when all of a suc den Larry stopped and listened. "What's fhat now?" he said. Ei leen and Dennis listened, too. The heard a faint squealing sound. They looked all around. There was nothing in sight but the ,brown bog and the stones, and the blue hills far beyond. They were a lit tle bit scared. "Do you suppose it might be a Leprechaun?" Eileen whispered. " 'Tis a tapping noise they make; not a crying noise at all, Larry answered. "Maybe it's a Banshee," Dennis taid. "They do be crying about something before somebody is g :ng to die." " 'Tis no Banshee whatever," Ei leen declared. "They only cry at night." They heard the squealing, sound again. "Tis right over there," cried Eileen, pointing to a black hole in the bocr where turf bad been cut out. "Indeed, and it might' be a beautiful baby like Deirdre herself! Let's go and see." They crept up to the boghole and peeped over the edge. The hole" was quite deep and down in the bottom of it was a little pig! Den nis rolled over on the ground be I'M THE GUY! I'M THE GUY" who gets sum mer boarders on the" strength of the wonderful descriptions he writes and then let's them find out they're stung when they get there. I say "home cooking" and I mean we open the cans in our own kitch en. . I say "no mosquitoes" and I mean when the wind is in the right direc tion or the smudge pots are burn- I say "wonderful; view" and I mean from the top of a hill that is a mile from the house. I say "all outdoor sports" and I mean if you join a country club six miles away and have a car to get you there. I say "rates satisfactory" and I mean that they suit me. It's my business to get -em to my place what they get when they get there is according to hpw lucky they are as pickers.. , - Copyright, 1920, Thompson Feature Service Miss Emma J. Carr has been teaching school in Brooklyn for the last SO years. - WHY? Do We "Drink a Person's Health?" (Copyright, 1920, By the Wheeler Syndicate, Inc.) The custom of offering up a li bation or toast to the health of a person either present or ab sent a custom which bids fair to be far less popular than in the days before the advent of probi! tion dates back to the days when the Greeks and Romans of fered liquid sacrifices to their gods. One - of these libations was offered up in honor of the Lares or household deities, wine being sprinkled on the floor or table before the entrance of the" first course and the Christian "grace before meals" is a survival of the same practice. ' The salutation to the gods, or, the "health" "as it was called was performed by the priest who of ficiated at the more ceremonious sacrifices. A cup or goblet of wine was poured between the horns of the animal to be offered up but just before the priest did this, he touched the goblet to his lips, barely tasting the wine, and then passed it to his assis tants who did likewise. As time went on.'ihe custom grew more preneral andduring the days of the Rom?n, empire, became a measure of precaution the host always tasting the wine to jfrove that it was not poisoned. ' After the death of Edward the Martyr, in EnglandVthe mon arch who was stabbed while drinking from a cup offered him by his stepmother, Elfrida it became customary for the guests to drink or "pledge themselves" at the same time as the host, in order to prove that they had no intentions of attacking the man who was providing the wine. Tomorrow Why Are Jewels Used in Watches? tide the boghole and screamed with laughter. ' "Sure, 'tis., the beautiful child entirely I" he said. " 'Tis the little pig the Tinkers hadl" cried Eileen. "It broke the rope and ran away with itself," shouted Larjy. "However will we get it out?" said Eileen. "The hoi? is too deep entirely!" "The poor little thing is nearly destroyed with hunger," Larry Said. "I'll go down in the hole and lift her out." . "However, will you get out your selve, then, Larr-y darling?" cried Eileen. "The two of you can give me your hands," said Larry, "and I'll be up in no time." Then Larry jumped down into the hole. He caught the little pig in his arms. The little pig squealed harder than ever and tried to get away, but Larry held it up as high as he could. Efleen and Dennis reached down and each got hold of one of the pig's front feet. "Now ,then for you!" cried Larry. (Rights Reserved by Hougton Mifflin Co.) Tuesday The Irish Twins Res cue Diddy. COMMON SENSE Don't Let Pride Stand in .Your Way. By J. J. MUNDT. Because you had to leave school early in life your educational equip ment at present brs any higher posiljon with the firm where you are employed. You have thougnt of takirfg ad vantage of night Schools,, but you are reluctant, for you know it will show up, then, just how little you do know. When you have been on the point of hiring a private tutor the same line of reasoning has deterred you again. How foolish to let pride stand in the way of getting a better educa tion! Why should you give up and con clude that there is no hope of ad vancement for you? If you are willing to do hard work, it is an easy matter to ob tain books which would enable you to study during leisure hours and thus become more proficient. But there is no use going into this unless you are willing to make a decided and energetic effort to overcome obstacles. , Of course, it will be hard to get down to serious study not having had enough mind discipline to cre ate a love for scientific reasoning. Bul-improvement you must have to grow into something better, and you can't stand still. Put your pride away and waste no more time. Copyright, 1920, International Feature Service, Inc. What Do You Know? . (Here's at chance to make your wits worth money. Kach day The Bee will CubUsh a series of questions, prepared y Superintendent J. H. Beveridge of the public schools. They cover things which you should know. The first complete list of correct answers received will be reward ed by SI. The answers and the name of the winner will be published en the day Indicated below. Be sure t give your views and address In full Address "Ques tion Editor." Omaha Itee.) By J. H. BEVERIDGE. 1. What is the chief export from Ceylon? 2. Who was the founder of Tus kegee Institute? 3. Where are Ihe Douglas Shoes manufactured? 4. In what state is Mammouth Cave? 5. Who wrote, the poem "Trees?" (Answers Published Tuesday.) Tuesday's Answers, i 1. Where was Mark Twain Born? Florida, Missouri. 2. What river in the United States has the largest salmon fisheries? Columbia River. 3. In what city is the University of Southern California? Los An geles. 4. For what is West Point noted? Seat of the United States Military Academy. 5. Who is the composer ei "II Trovatore?" Verdi. Winner: Harry Lawrie, 619 Pax ton Block, Omaha, Neb. . Mrs. C. A. Woodward, of Lo$ Angeles, Cal., has invented a lawn '.hat is not a lawn. It is made of cement a,nd painted green to rep resent grass, while around the other triges are planted small flowers which come un through holes made i'in the cement. A ' REDS URGED TO SEIZE COUNTRY BY ANY METHOD Letter Written by William Bross Lloyd Introduced in Communist Trial State Closes Case. ' Chicago Tribune-Omaha Bee Leased Wire. Chicago, July 22. n winding up its case against 20 membe of the communist labor party for conspir acy, the state yesterday, after a fight with attorneys for the defense, suc ceeded in getting into the evidence a letter signed by William Bross Lloyd, chief defendant, asserting that it was time for the working classes to take over the goverpment and industries, "peacefully, if the rulers choose to give them up; by force, if they do not make that wise choice." This letter was addressed to C. Feichtmeier, secretary of the social ist party of Wausau, Wis. Mrs. Rose Treves, who has been stenog rapher for Lloyd for seven years, was called to identify the letter, but refused to do so. The state, how ever, ydrew from her sufficient ad missions to permit the letter to go into the records. The letter says in part: "All through the war, even before our entry into it, the members of the national executive committee (of the socialist party) have trimmed, dodged, compromised, hesitated, in stead of sticking to the class strug gle first, last and all the time, and further, during the course of the Russian revolution they have not done their share in the support of the bolsheviki. "The only thing the socialist are concerned in is the question ot power and the overthrow of the capitalists. No capitalist govern ment will do anything for the work ing class unless the capitalist class, for i's own reasons, desires to do that thing, or unless it is compelled through fear of getting worse and more of it. It is time we tried a new deal and put m a bunch of men tn nro-anize trip working class nower ' v0 o . to take over government and mdus-M try. Ole Hanson, former mayor of Seattle, laments the fact that the de fense dropped him like a hot coal, without any cross-examination. He was loaded with a lot of facts he could not bring out in direct exam ination, but cross-examination would have oiened the gates. The defense doubtless was aware of this and did not give him a chance. The defense began this afternoon the presentation of its case, opening with a readings of the constitution and bylaws of the communist labor party. No opening statement was made and the state is still in the dark as to what the line of defense will be. Ah! Family Skeleton in Cox Family Shows "M" Means Monroe Washington, July 22. Gov. James M. Cox of Ohio has been the dem ocratic presidential nominee for weeks now and still the country is uncertain about what the 'M" stands for. . Middleton has been generally ac cepted as the middle name of the democratic nominee. The demo cratic national committee, in fact, has ordered campaign literature so printed. But his. real name is James Monroe Stokes Cox. Charles H, Morris, the governor's private secretary, said today that he had it from the authority of the governor's own mother, since de ceased, that his name is Monroe. "If necessary, we will get out the family Bible and dismiss all doubts," he added. - Pope Sets August 29 as Knights of Columbus Day New York, July 22. Pope Bene dict XV has named August 29 as Knights of Columbus day at the Vatican, according to a message re ceived here from Archbishop John Ronzano, apostolic delegate to the United States. On that date he will receive the K. of C. pilgrimage, which is to sail from New York for Rome on August 7. "On the same day," the message ays, "the pope will celebrate mas for the pilgrims in the chapel of Lourdes, Vatican gardens." Nurse Killed in Attempt To Rescue Insane Woman Pueblo, July 22.-Mrs. Milly Mc Kenzie of Bingham Canon, Utah, a patient at a private sanitarium for the insane here, and Mrs. Sibyl Roruz, her nurse, were killed ivhen llicy were struck by a Denver & Rio Grande passenger train. Mrs. McKenzic saw tho train ap proaching and ran down the track toward it. Mrs. Borui followed, try ing to save her. NOW ON HIS WAY BACK TO CHICAGO Johnson's Baggagew Journey Includes Pair of Dice Found on Him When He Was Jailed. Los Angeles, July 22. Jack John son, former world champion heavy weight pugilist, was bound for Chi cago today in the company of fed eral authorities aftr years of self enforced exile from the Lhiited States, following his disappearance while out oil bail after conviction of violating the Mann act. Johnson surrendered Tuesday nt the Lower California border. lie had been living at Tixjuana, in sight of the international boundary for some time. Begause of Johnson's expressed dismay at the prospect of traversing Texas and Louisiana, federal au thorities said their original plans, calling for transportation over a southern route had been altered. The start was made over a north ern route. At no time since his surrender has Johnson been handcuffed federal officers said. Fear of being mana cled had deterrci Johnson's sur render several days, but no promise had been made that handcuffs would not be used, the authorities said. Johnson's baggape on the journev included a pair of dice discovered when he was searched in the county jail here. "If I had known all this trouble would have been brought upon me by defeating Jim Jeffries I would have laid down in Reno just as I did to Willard in Havana," said Johnson while in jail here. He won his championship by knocking out lames Jeffries at Reno, Nev.. in the 15th round on July 4, 1910. He held the title until knocked out in the 26th round by Jess Willard at Havana, Cuba, on April 5. 1915. Consolidation Bill Is Valid, Supreme Court Says in Ruling i ' Lincoln, Neb., July 21. (Special.) The supreme court today handed down an opinion upon the validity of senate file 261, the consolidation school bill, holding that the bill is not defective in title and not inval idated through failure of proper procedure in its enactment. Judge Rose dissented to the opinion, which was written by Justice Flansburg, while Chief Justice Morrissey and Justice Aldrich did not participate, j The case is one involving the right of E. M. Gox, an officer of con solidated district No. 2 in Harlan county, to hold office and covered some irregularities in the passage of the bill. The bill was introduced in the senate and passed. It was amended by the house. The sifting committee recommended it to the sifting file "without recommenda tion" as to its passage. The com mittee of the whole recommended the bill for engrossment and third reading, but no record appears in the house journal from the commit tee on enrolled and engrossed bills and no other record after that except the one that it passed and was sign ed by the governor. Millionaire Tramp, j Aged 86, Admits'He ; Ran Away FronvWife- t Aurora, 111., July 22. "The mil lionaire tramp" taken into custody by the Aurora"1 police Sunday, is Daniel F. Thew, 86 years old. wife deserter, of Morrisonville, N. Y. He admitted his guilt when Chief of Police Webber received a telegram from the sheriff, at Morrisonville asking that'Thew be held. "Yes, it" true, I did run away," Thew said. "I left because my wife has been trying to get my money. We were married six years ago. when I was 80 years old. I don't know how old she is. I never asked her, but I know she is old enough to be wise. She wanted my money, so I just took it out of the bank and 1ffr T . - J i c ii. i waiiicu it gei as iar away from her as I could. They , can come and get me if they want to, but I'll run away again. She aiu't going to get my money." The police found $3,270,71 in Thew's pockets when he was taken into custody Sunday morning. Howat to Appeal Mine Decision to High Court Chicago, July 22. Alexander M. Howat, president of 'the Kansas miners' union, and associate officials of the union, will appeal to the su preme court of the United States from the recent ruling of the Kansas supreme court requiring them to testify before the state court of in dustrial relations? according to a decision reached here between the union officers and their attorneys. William Allen White in , Colorado for His Health Emporia, Kan.. lulv 22. William Allen White is now resting up un der direction of his Dhvsician at Estes Park, Col. As announced in press dispatches he has declined to make the address at the notification ct, Governor Coolidge of Massachu setts, republican vice presidential candidate, on account of Ins health. His condition is not considered s rious." Cabinet Resigns Relgrade. July 22. The cabinet of Premier Veznitch has submitted its resignation to the prince regent as a result of the chamber's refusal to vote confidence in the ministry yesterday when a question arose on the atfcrtude of the government with regard to selection of teachers. Honor Late Rail Director. . Ft. Worth, Tex., July 22.V-AH trains on the Missouri, Kansas iand Texas railroad will stop for three minutes, beginning at 3 p. in., July 23, in memory of Frank Truniliull . -of the board of directors of ihe road, who died recently. J r 1