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THE BEE: OMAHA. FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1920. 11 V i i FINANCIAL. ReaIEstate Loans. OMAHA HOMES EAST. NEB. FARUS, U ltteKK REAL. ESTATK CO.. ,UL0m- NiL BkBldg. Dour I71S. DIAMONDS AND JEWKLRY LOANS. ijowest rates. Private loan booth. Harry Malaahock. 1H4 Dodge. D. Ssi. Eiiill. PHIViTTC linilTT I 1100 to 110.000 mad nrnmnrtv riJ,-Jv,EA.Dt Bld-. 1 8- lath St. l'. c bul-k. Loans. 44 Omahs Nat PRIVATE MONEY. 8HOPBN 4 COMPANY. Doug. 422 I ROMrT service, reasonable rate, privat money. Garvin Broa.. 345 Omaha Nat. REAL ESTATE WANTED. NORTH W have a largo number renters ambitious to own their ow homes. They ran make substantial payments down and largo monthly nay menta thereafter To accommodate - these buyers . need 25 modern houses ana neca tee listings now. mono us your addreas and we will call. R. F. CLARY CO., 1404 Ames Ave. North Omaha Realtors. Col. 175. YOU WANT TO SELL, THAT HOUSE t Want quick action? Just try Call Tyler 46. OSBORNE REALTY CO.. 410 Bes Bid E. G. SOLOMON Real Estate Investments 513 Karbacb Blk. Dong. 621 To buy or aell Omaha Real Estate ses FOWLER & M'DONALD, li: City Nan Bank Bids. Doug. 1411. W. G. SHRIVER 3047-t Omaha Nat. Bank Bldg. D. IMS. HAVE Inquiries for homea: do you wan to sell your property? List it with C, A. urlmniel. Omaha Nat'l Bank BJdit WANTED REAL ESTATE TO SELL, C, C, BFJAVERS CO. DOCO. 2450. 760 OM. NATL RANK REAL ESTATE UNIMPROVED, TRACKAGE Tll located. clop in freight houses and Vnton Station; good sized lot; very , reasonahln. D. V. SHOLES CO., REALTORS ' Douglas 4S 915-17 City Nat l Bank Bldg. CLOSE-IN LOTS $550 TO $675 Each lot ha sewer, water and pas. lK)CHtrd between Bancroft and Arbor and 21st and ."M Sts. $50 down and ll per month. We only have a few ,W. Farnam Smith & Co., 1320 Fa mam ? Douglas 664. SOUTH Side tract ' South Side Land or 10 acres. Pour. $388. REAL ESTATE INVEST MENTS. 30 INVESTMENT Prslrte Park garage building near 261b. and Ames, has an income of $1,800 per annum. Priced at 118,000 with 13,000 cash, balance 6 per cent: for Enr age, jsctory, storage or similar pur poses, or purely for investment you should look into this. Call Investment Department I Payne Investment Co., REALTORS. f7 Om. Nafl Bk. Bldg. Doug. 1781. LEASE AND FURNITURE "In large furnished spartment house for sale. Building three-story brick with stores on grouud floor and 30 apart ments. Gross Income, tl6.ooo.00., J'rico on furniture $11.000 00. Lease for five) years from Octiber 1. 1920, at 16,000.03 ' per yeftr. PETERS TRUST COMPANY, 1704 Farnam Stret, Tyler 544. WAREHOUSE IS.000 square feet, one-half block from track: four floors; electric elevator; well onstruuted. ' D. V. SHOLES CO., REALTORS, Douglas 4t. 15-17 Cityrat. Bank Bldg. WALSH-ELMER CO., Realtors. ' Rea'. Estate, Investment, Insurance.- Rent als. Tyler 1538, 333 Securities Bldg.' REAL ESTATE SUBURBAN. Dundee. DUNDEE HOMES WE CAN SOLVE YOUR HOME PROBLEM. PRICES $6,800 TO $35,000. GEORGE & CO., . o city Natl. Bank. Tyler 30:4. STOP PAYING RENT! TWENTY ELEGANT LOTS IN ' P'ARKVALE, CLEAN UP LOTS ON SOUTH 33rd STREET BETWEEN OAK AND SPRING STREETS AND ON SOUTH 34th STREET BETWEEN WRIGHT AND SPRING STREETS, NEAR HANSCOM PARK Prices, $1,150 to $1,600 Paved Streets, Paved Alleys. Water, Gas and Sewer oh streets where the occupants are all home owners. . . RESTRJCTED Buy now at pre-war prices. This is your opportunity. SALE (OPENS TODAY Come today if you can; come tonight if you are too busy Tomorrow you may be too late to pick your choice TERMS: $10.00 cash, $3.00 a week. Liberty Bonds taken a cash on first payment Discount. 10 off if paid within sixty days, 5 off if paid within two years. How to reach Parkvale: Take West Side Hans ' com Park car line to 32nd Avenue and Oak street, thence west one or two blocks. ' ..;' These lots are absolutely certain to increase in value while you are paying for them WHY? Dwellings have trebled in price since 1915: Lots have remained ' stationary. THEY MUST INCREASE AND WILL VERY SOON. DONT DELAY A MINUTE. , ' . - . , G. &. CAMERA, , 310-312 Brandeis Theater Bdg. Telephone Douglas 585 THE GUMPS- WELL. ONDFPFTi A ' i f DIDN'T LEAVE- f " VRr. I W vl V wT -g rn she left voo a swell. old chalV J flfe OR . JJmA hMN. f r-r THAT FAI?y GOO MOTHER. HAS m PAIR OK GOLF SR06AHS VVITH fcR.S SlTOS i i fr$h ' Z Ufo BEEN ARO0NP , B H08 NAILS m 'EM- SOTS! H I Ml W --T SHE LEFT VOO A , Jl WAIT TILL GO TO THAT "THESE AN t j M lifl, 111 yK . COSTUME, KID- . ; WJ CHAPEL L PATy-WHEN 6eoE hasoM 'j f V . ' E those iule: AkLrst gs&sn mxMm 1 KSf : boots ' ! ' '''''' " ' REAL ESTATE SUBURBAN. Dundee, EXCELLENT VALUES IN DtJNDEE $6,750 Buys a, brand new, up-to-the-minute semi-bungalow, r'lve rooms; finished in oak and enamel. Tastily decorated throughout. Sightly located on paved street in North Dundee. $13,500 Buys a classy two-story, stucco house with double isarage. Six elegaut rooms, with sunroom and enclosed sleeping porch in addition. Plastered basement and good attic. House is brand new. Finley finished In oak, enamel and birch mahogany. Tile bath with up-to-dats ,uic3. i. unuenui wnue- Kitenea. Complete In every detail. Ths beat value in uunaee. Benson & Carmichael, C4S Paxtcn Block. Tvl.. sin lunaays call Mr. Benson, Jr., Wal. 15S0. Florence. NETHAWAY Suburban prop ty. CoL 140. REAL ESTATE IMPROVED. West $8,500 SNAP lightly location on paved street, close to car and school. Stucco semi-bungalow. Five large rooms. Three on first floor, two bedrooms and bath on second floor. Two large closets to each bedroom. Finely finished in oak, enamel and birch mahogany, with oak floors throughout. Fireplace and book cases. Ideal white enamel kitchen with one-piece sink and ample built-in features. ror further information, call Mr. Benson, Tyler 3540 days; Walnut ljal evenings. Clairmont Bungalow $8,500 , ' Large 5-room bungalow, oak and white enamel finish, living room with fireplace and built-in bookcases. On paved street, cor ner lot stucco construction. You must sSe this if you want a real bargain. Benson & Carmichael, Phone Tyler 3540, 642 Paxton Blk.. Evenings and Sundays. Wal. 2812. HOT WATER HEAT Strictly modern, two-story, six-room home; reception hall, living room, din ing room and kitchen, first floor: best oak floors and finish. Three bedrooms finished In white enamel and tils bath, second floor. Full basement, stationary tubs and fine hot water heating plant. Paved alley, garage. Full Bouth front lot; all specials paid. Located at S8S4 Caijs. Trice 16.500. Reasonable terms. ALFRED THOMAS, Realtor MFirst National Bank. BENSON MEYERS CO.. 424 OW. Nat'l BEAUTIFUL new West Farnam home. I room 12 No. 33d. Barney liS. REAL ESTATE IMPROVED. West. 2,000 CASH Just listed two fully two-story strictly modern homes neat 25th and Marcy. Three large rooms on first floor fin ished in oak; three nice bedrooms and bath on second floor. Full cement Di" ment, furnace heat. One priced at $7,0fl and the other at $8,004). Both ab solutely up-to-the-minute homes and r)n he handled on very easy terms, raved street, pavlnjr paid. Payne Investment Co. ' W7 Omaha Nat. Bank.. D. 1781. Ask for Mr. Gibson. Sunday, Colfas 1227. ISN'T IT THE TRUTH? When frame or stucco bungalows sell for 17.500 to $10,000 and you can buy a solid brick duplex with oak floors throughout, tile baths, built-in cabinets in kitchens, full basements, floor drains and hot water heaters for 112,000, you are passing up a bargain? Don't com plain about high prices; beat them. For further faces and figures phone ALFRED THOMAS, Realtor. 04 First National Bank. Close-in Bargain 2117 Webster street. 12 rooms and, bath, all modem, and large barn; lot, 50x132: paving all paid. Don't disturb the tenant. Price, $5,500 to close estate. P. J. TEBBENS CO., C05 Omaha Nat. Bk. ' Phone D. 2182 BARGAIN in 7-room modern house; fine lot, high and sightly location, y, block to Harney car; four nice cherry trees; cistern; paving paid; owner leaving city; must sell this week. $21 Seward St. Harney 6159. J. B. ROB1SON, real estate and lnvest- ment. 42 Bee Bldg. Douglas 8097. North. MERCER BOULEVARD One of the best built homes in Mercer Park Addition, handy to Bemis Park and the Cathedral. A substantial home, stucco construc tion, 8 large rooms, tile bath; built-in buffet, fireplace, etc. Ar rangement and finish are excep tionally good. Price, $16,000. GLOVER & Spain realtors. Douglas 2850. 918-20 City Nat'l $1,000 MILLER PARK k Just west of the park I have a lovely 5 room Kellastone bunga low with an attic large enough for one room very best oak floors and finish, tile baths, built-in bath tubs: close to blvd: Siebtlv lot: all for $1000 cash, bal. mo. Call Mr. Mead, Ty. 4246 eve. or Dg. 7412 days. . NORTHWEST corner' 20th and Nicholas bta. Lot I feet on Nicholas and 170 on 20th street. Chrla Bayer. 2123 Cum ing. i NOW FOR REAL ESTATE IMPROVED North. SMALL house; very large lot; splendid location; 1 block to car; will sell on easy, payments; immediate possession. Five-room; partly modern: east front; paved atreet; on car line; $1,600; $300 cash, $20 a month. Two houses' in fair repair: on paved streel ; easy walking; distance; present rental $.10 month; $2,300 for both; on very caay payments. s 51. DEUEL & CO, 24'Jj Ames Ave. Colfax 7:6. $2,000 CASH 7-room strictly modern full two-story house, nortlv of Kcuntze Park; larjie livingroom across the front of the house; ilinlngroom and kitchen on the first floor; three nice bedrooms and sl?ep Iniy porch on the second floor. Larre lot on paved street paving paid. Gai--ace. Price, $6,500. Payne Investment Co. 537 Omaha Nat. Bank. D. 1781. Ask for Mr. Gibson. Sunday, Colfax 3227. IMMEDIATE" POSSESSION. A fine well-built -room home: HOT WATER HEAT, jus. painted outside, in side refinished. Just as good as new; outii ior a Home. Kast lront lot; no paving to pay; U block to car; close to school and store A real home at a bargain price at $6,600, about $1,300 casn, Da lance easv terms. RASP BHDS. Realtors. 210-12-14 Keellne Bldg. Tyler 721. MODERN COTTAGE $3,300. $4,000. $7f,0 CASH DOWN. E-Z MONTHLY PAYMENTS. Corner lots; close to car line; near schools; best snap in the city. Call to- day. Colfax 175. OAK FINISH BUNGALOW Near 27th and Saratoga, i rooms, all modern, and garage; will sell for $5,259. Some terms; for appointment call to day. This won't last. R. F. CLARY COMPANY, North Omaha Realtors. Colfax 175. $4,000 BUNGALOW Finshed In oak, five rooms and bath; floored attic, full basement; about $2,000 cash required. OSBORNE REALTY CO.. 3 (I Peters Trust Bid Tyler 40S. FOUR rooms, newly decorated, near 24th and Sprague Sts.. water, gas. electric lights, toilet, telephone, Immediate pos session. Price $2 teo; $500 downTind $25 per month. Inquire of owner, 4017 North 25th St. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. 2823 SEWARD STREET. NEW MODERN BUNGALOW. .$750 CASH. BALANCE MONTHLY. CREIGH. 508 BEE. Doug. 200. KOUNTZE PARK Six-room cottage; bargain; modern, except heat: good sized lot; paved street: paving all paid: 3907 North 17th St. Call Owner. Colfax 950. or Col 17s Omaha Hal Estate and Investments. JOHN T. BOHAN 421 Paxton Blk. Phone Tyler 4880. A FEW homes and lots for sal In Part. wood addition: a safe place for lnrest ment. Norris & Norrls. Douglas 4270. NliW oak finished home, 7 rra., sun room. me Dam, double garage, fireplace, etc.; $13,500. Terms. Douglas 1734 davs. M1NNE LUSA homes and lots offer the best opportunity to Invest your meney. Phone Tyler 117 4-ROOM HOUSH, partly modern; colored district. $1,800; easy trma, H. 6445, South. FIELD CLUB, DISTRICT Six-room home, oak finish, beamed ceilingsv large corner bath, good base ment, fine lot, extra good fixtures, al most new. A bargain. Exceptionally fine home on Woolworth avenue, very large lot. $25,000. Shown only by ap pointment. D. V. SHOLES CO., REALTORS. Doug 46. 915-17 City Nat'l Bank. $3,750 5 rooms, furnace, electric lights, bath, city water and sewer, newly decorateJ, now vacant so Immediate possession can be had. Price only $3,760, $1,500 cash, balance $26 per month. Located south of Hansoom park in a home owning communitv. C. G. CARLBERiG, .12 Bran. Thea. Bldg Phone D. 5S5. CHOICE HANSCOM PARK HOME Seven rooms and bath, finished in oak, fireplace, bookcases, eta: three bedrooms and heated sleep ing porch; double garage; owner cut price to $9,500 cash for quick sale. OSBORNE REALTY CO. 430 Peters Trust Bldg. ' Tyler 49t. HANSCOM PARK $1,250 ' down buys a snappy 1 story bungalow, five rooms, practically new oak finished down-stairs; garage. Call Schroeder Investment Co., Douglas 3261 . 538 Railway Exchange SOUTH TWELFTH STREET. $7C CASH. We have just listed a fine little home near the Rusewater school of 6 rooms and large sleeping porch, fully modern, paved atreet (paving paid). BeVe a a good one and yea must act u,uick. Call Mr. Tolllver. Tyler 721, or Colfax ;139. evenings. RASP BROS. 212 Kecline Bldg. Miscellaennus. COLONIAL STYLE STUCCO BUNGALOW EAST FRONT Corner lot, one block to car line. Five nicely arranged rooim; large living room across front, finished in oak, bedrooms, bath, .kitchen, enamel finish; very best grade of oak floors throughout; stairway to attic; cement base ment, furnace, floor drain. Buyer has selection of light fix tures, interior, txterior, decora tions: $1,000 cash, balance easy mommy ipaymenis. Call Tyler 5167 evenings; Doug las 2428 davs. Mr SpencC; $475 CA$H Have a good new five-room home in a neighborhood of home owners which I will sell on easy I terms. This is strictly modern, well finished. Nicely arranged. Might consider a second mort gage as first payment Phone Harney 3555 evenings. MAKE MONEY by living -in this home on 19th, between St. Marys Ave. & Leaven worth. "It will be a business lot some day.. $1000 cash. Call Mr. Mead, Tf. 4246 evenings or Dg. SOME GOLF. KEWPIE DOLLS' MADE TROUBLE, E ALLEGES Divorce Suit Comes First. Then Wife Has Girl Arrest ed for Thefts of Lingerie. Her husband's kewpie dolls did it, Mrs. Carrie Lockwood, Lake Manawa, said yesterday. Eva Van Leiiven, 18 years old, and pretty, 520 Twenty-sixth avenue Council Bluffs, met Howard r M. Lockwood, carnival concession man, at his kewpie doll stand at Lake Manawa, she declared. . Her suspicions were first aroused, Mrs. Lockwood declared, when Monday night, July 12, she came to her cottage at the lake and found one of two hair nets she had left on her dresser missing, and her powder puff, which she always kept in the powder box, lying out on top. Learned of Party. She learned her husband had en tertained at their cottage the night before, she alleges. She filed petition for divorce in Omaha July 15. Then Eva was arrested on 1 her complaint for alleged theft of ,a diamond ring, lavalliere, lingerie and other articles. Ring in Pawnshop. The diamond ring was found in a pawnshop, Mrs. Lockwood claims. She and Howard were married in Omaha August 16. 1914. Howard has been very unreliable, she de clared in her divorce petition, left her for long perior's at a time, and returned without funds. Mrs. Lockwood says she is 35 years old, and her husband is some what younger. Deaths and Funerals 1 1 George W. .Church, 77 years old. 3714 North Twenty-ninth street, died Wednes day night. He was bailiff In Judge Leslie's court for more than 40 years. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, who live in New York. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p. m. at Johnson er.apeel. Twenty-second and Cuming streets. Burial will bs In West Lawn cemetery. The funeral of Thomas Francis Mnrnhv 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Murphy. 301 U street, will be held this morning from the residence at 8:30 to St. Marys church, where services will be held at 9. Burial will be made in SL Marys cemetery. x Funeral services for Henry Croft, S years old, who died last Monday at his home. 2904 Shirley street, will be held at 2:2 p. m. today at the family residence. Mr. Croft was the father of 11 ohildren, nine of whom are living. He died follow ing a week's illness after, it is said, he was overcome by the Iftsat. For more ttan 40 years Mr. Croft fired brick kilns at various yards about the city. He came to America from England in 1873. Two years later he removed to Omaha. His eldest and youngest children diedlast year. The Bee's Fund for Free Milk and Ice What 1 spent, I had; what I saved, 1 lost; what I gave, I have," said the philosopher. Money that you give to a good cause is yours forever. Nothing can take it from you. Scores of babies in Omaha's poor est families are drinking nourish ing milk daily because of this fund; Other babies are in needi Help if YOU can. Just send or bring your contribution to The EV othce. Previously reported W. C. S .1211.7$ s.oo Total f $286.75 Divorce . Court . Divorce Petitions. Bessie C. Weeks against Charles Weeks. Blouch Zku against William Zekas. Ria C. Klein against Roy H. Klein. Nell Lisec against James Ltsec. non support. ' May Durrell asainst Clarence Durrelf. ponsupport.' Willis Lillethorup .gainst Beudix 141 lethorup, nonsupport. REAL ESTATE IMPROVED. Miscellaneous. JUST BECAUE the down payment is only $500 do not pass this up. This 5-roomJ nouse is new ann an modern; sit uated in excellent neighborhood. Own your own home before win ter conies. Call Walnut 5432 eve nings or Douglas 7412 days. Ask for Mr. Cole. JUST BECAUSE the down payment is only $500 do not pass this up. Thus 5-room house is new and all modern; sit uated in excellent neighborhood. Own your own home-before whi ter conies. Call Walnut 5432 eve nings or Douglas 7412 days.' Ask for Mr. Cole. 4-ROOM stucco, nice 50-foot lot, shade trees, fruit trees, garden, ch. houses, etc.; $2,250; part cash. Call Browne. Tyler 4316. WANT A HOVDI Possibly we havs It for you. It costs nothing to phone Douglas 1341 sr come to HQS Dodge PL BIRKETT & CO. -.ii.uJ'i5rL Bldg. Douglaa 4)33. DICKSON A NEWMAN buffd garages and buut,um. South. i7H ur South 17 til. Drawn FEDERAL AGENT WILL HUNT BOOZE . ON RIVER ISLAND U. S. Officer Secures Search Warrant While Authorities Pass the Buck About' Arrests. While federal officers and county officials of three counties and police of two cities argued over whose duty it was to arrest Fred Sillick, charged with stabbing W. H. Vincent, dur .ng a quarrel on their island in the Missouri river nortn of Florence. Federal Officer Sumner Knox Wed nesday afternoon secured a warrant to search the island for liquor. Sillick is now in iail at Blair, Neb. After Knox secured authority from the United States district attorney m Umaha to obtain his warrant newspaper men crossed the river and talked with Sillick. aiincK ana Vincent Dccame in volved m an argument over religion and' politics, it is said, and Vincent escaped by swimming the river 200 yards to the Nebraska side, although severely wounded in the neck and back. C. A. ( ook son-in-law of Vincent, rowed his wife and mother :n-iaw to ne iowa siae, secured a repeating shotgun and returned to hunt Sillick. The Cook, Vincent and Sillick iamilies have lived on the island for several years. Their differences originated some lime ago over boundaries on their little kingdom, Cook declares. Allied Diplomats Order Chinese Out of Legations Peking, July 29. At a meeting of tne American, iSntish and trench diplomatic representatives here to day it was resolved to notify Ameri caiv British and French nationals that according to the protocol of 1900 no Chinese, other than em ployees, are permitted to reside in the legation quarter. A 48-hour liifiit has been given them to vacate. The resolution js aimed at prevent ing Chinese, particularly political refugees, from obtaining shelter in the quarter. The edict is especial ly applicable to the British-owned hotel, which is full of Chinese refu gees. Negro, Wanted On Knifing harge, Is Hunted by Police Police are seeking Charles Wil son, nrgro.who lives near Nine teenth and Paul streets. Wilson, according to police, is wanted for slashing William Heads path, negro, 1121J4 North Nine teenth street, with a knife. Heads path was treated at Central police station Wednesday night for severe cuts about the neck and chin. lhe argument between the two negroes, according to police, arose at a liquor party. The wounded man was returned to his home. Boy Is Beaned With Brick While Playing In Back Yard Michael Shynovich, 10 years old, was playing in his own back yard, 1214 South Thirty-first street. He was playing solitaire or some thing, and was not disturbing any one. ' , Soon some "Irish confetti" was thrown into the yard. Michael looked around, but could not see any onej Then part of a, brick fell on his head,' and he saw a boy. But Michael does not know who the lad was, and he has a btimo on his head 4he size of the brick. Real 'Estate Transfers Roma M. Hester to Alfred O. Peter sen, Miami st., 150 ft. e. of 41st ; St., a. side, 40x120 $ ;50 William r. Vogel et al td Elltn L. Putnam, s. e. cor. 25th ave. and Bauman St., 42xl0 ,000 Farmers Lumber Co. to George W. Plainer, s. e, cor. 24th' and Boyd . sts., irregular tilcce..,., 12 600 Newport and Savings bank to George W. Platner. n. a cor. 26th nd Taylor, i:i HilSS.'n., w. cor. 26th and Ta.lor. lis 1.3x17a nnn George B. Shufeldt and wife to Roscoo II. Schmidt,- Larlmore ave.. bit ft.-e. of-2lIli5t aide. -135 ... 4.J00 EarJe R. Carse to Henry B. Pavne. Howard st.. SS ft. e. of 21st ave., s. side. $4x202 J, I John J. Boucher to Martin Quibke, n. e. cor. $4th and Pinkney sts., 55xl$$ 140 Margaret Moehan and husband to . Adolph Musi! et.al 12th St.. S3 ft. n. of Dorcas at, w. aide, 27x7 2.70S Arthur H. Howe et al to Charlotte F. Wallert, n. e. eor. 43rd and Erskln. at, (0x120... 4,350 Mary McMahon to Catherine A. Klly. n. w. cor. 32nd and W. -T" at, S2xl25 4.300 James E. Bednar and wife to Jo seph ivrlegler and wife, 3rd st 4S0 ft a. of Spring St., e. side. Irregular piece jja South Side Land Co. to lilenn H. Ralintr. n. w. cor. 33rd and E sts., lrreculsr place ;a James Morrlsey to Louis Kalb, 14th t.. jju it. a, or Ames ave., Ir- ; regular niece is Walter R. Zlnk and wife to Minnie i.noort ei ai, J3nd st. 103 ft. s. of California St., w. side, 48x120. 3,i00 Danll Mazar and wife to John r"roa and 'wife. West "T" st, 31 ft. w. of 28th St., s. side. 31x130 1 Ida Zephenlah Darnell and wife to Oeorge A. Magnty, Taylor St.. 100 ft e. of 34th st, n. side, 60x110. il George A. Msrn'-y and wife to . , Elizabeth Darnell, Taylor at, 100 ft. e. of 34th st. n. side, 50x110. l Birdie M. Ballhack ana husband' to Mbble U Miller, Davenport at, SO ft. w. of 28th st. .n. side, ZikSZ I for The Bee by Sidney Smith. STILL PROBING EVIDENCE IN SILK RING CASE County Attorney Shotwell In timates That New Testi mony May Lead to More Arrests. County Attorney Shotwell is still investigating evidence regarding the "silk ring," uncovered nearly two weeks ago when employes of the A. D. T. were arrested on charges of stealing $30,000 worth of mer chandise from downtown stores and wholesale houses. - Three of these employes pleaded guilty and have been sent to the penitentiary for terms of one to 10 years. Two policemen were arrest ed last Monday night charged with breaking and entering in connection with the cases. "I still have se'eral witnesses to confer with," said Mr. Shotwell yes terday. "Their evidence may lead to the arrest of three more policemen. Whether charges are filed against these men or not depends on what the witnesses whom I am to see may tell me." Republicans Confer About Assignments of Campaign Speakers Chicago, July 29. J. R. McCarl, executive secretary of the national republican "congressional committee, arrived here today and conferred with Senator New regarding assign ment of speakers for meetings in the congressional campaigns. "Wre feel certain, we will retain our present majority," he said. "We also expect to pick up a few seats in the west and middle west." v Miss Ada Bush of Kentland, Ind., nas Deen made national executive secretary for the women. . Religious Services Best Attended Fort Meetings Soldiers at Fort Crook turn out in larger numbers for Sunday even ing religious services than for any other event during the week, accord ing to Capt. E. L. Trett, who an nounces that the Rev. R. L. wneeier, pastor of the Wheeler Memorial Presbyterian church, oum siae. will conduct the srrvires 'next Sunday evening , - - Kev. Mr. Wheeler wi 1 tils, tvitr. him to the fort the large choir of nis cnurcn, directed by E. M. Rath. Capt, Trett will occunv th nnlmt at Westminster Presbyterian church. wcnty-nintn and Mason ? streets, ou.iuay inorning, out will return to me iort tor the evening Services. Firemen Turn Out In Force To Extinguish Hot Coffee Urn Employes of the Eldridge-Rey noids Co., Sixteenth and Farnam streets, were greeted by assembled "re apparatus trom every station in me downtown loop, yesterday morn u:g when they arrived for. work. Smoke was issuing from the doors and windows of the establishment. Large crowds gathered in the street in tront ot the building, attracted by the run made Tjy :he fire trucks. No damage was done by the fire, which was caused i by a dish towel on an overheated, coffee urn in Can dyland in the same, building. , Plan Transcontinental Airplane Race This Fall New York, July 29. A transcon- tmental airplane race to be known as the national airplane race- for the Pulitzer trophy and cash prizes, will he held in October or, the first week in November, the contest committee of the Aero Club of America fcrr nounced. The route will be that of the United States mail service be tween New York and San Francisco-. Aviators who take nart in the in ternational airplane race in France curing the week of September 27, the committee stated, are expected I C hA frtti etc fc V WATCH US GROW The growth of this store in the past year has made it necessary for us to break through the wall and add an additional store build ing to our already large place. This is the fourth, time in the four years of our existence that we have had to enlarge our space to take care of the growing needs of our business. '- Friday Remodeling Special With every 33c packaire of waahi ing at 19c Friday we will give one 24th and O Street PH sssWuH South Side SICK HUSBAND SAVES WOMAN FROM ARREST Wife Alleges That She Was Not Selling Liquor Found In Raid On Her ' Home. Because her husband is an. invaliJ suffering tuberculosis, Mrs. Peter Wells, 3376 T street, was not arrest ed Wednesday night when detectives raided her honie for illegal posses- , sion of liquor. The raiding officers said thef found 296 bottles of home brew beer ) on ice and arrested seven men as alleged inmates of a disorderly house. Case to Welfare Board. The case was turned over to the welfare board yestcrda, South Side police officials declaring they do not wish to arrest Mrs. Wells until pro vision can be. made to care for her husband. Mrs. Wells told the judge in police court yesterday, where she appeared voluntarily, that she gave the liquor to the men and was not selling it. Detectives say they can prove she had been selling the liquor at 25 cents a bottle. Arrest Seven Men. ! The seven men arrested during the raid, were each fined $5 in South Side police court yesterday. They are P. J. Peterson. 1509 Military avenue: ! J.. Kunce, Twenty-ninth and Mun- roe; A. S. Koehler, 439U Nicholas; Will Johnston, 1012 North Forty fifth; Henry Kuhn, Tenth and Ban croft; James Daley, 6604 South Twenty-seventh; and Charles Wat son, Twenty-ninth atid MAiroe. Patrol Driver John Jackman suf fered severe cuts on his leg when one of the boUles he was carrying :rom the house exploded and the bursting glass lodged in his flesh. Release Men Apprehended i In Connection With Hold Up Adolph Sterney. 1909 P street and James and Rudolph Yechout, 5132 South TVenty-third street, were dis charged in South Side police court yesterday when detectives failed to secure identification of the trio as the highwaymen who held up Roy Stilamok, Thirty-fourth and K streets. - last Saturday night at Twenty-sixth and P streets. The young men presented -strong alibi when they offered wit nesses to prove that they were at a dance at the time of the holdup. South Side Brevities One or two rooms unfurnished for rent 2718 D. Phone So. 427. Adv. Snoring away on a platform of the Skinner Packing plant on the South Side last night, Q. 1. Glbbs. Fourteenth and Ixard streets, was arrested last: night by Special Officer Walter Lemlng for tres passing on private property. He was dis charged in South Side police court today. Request Conference on New Live Stock Rates Washington. July 29. Attotnevs for live stock organizations request- Z ed the Interstate Commerce com mission to call a conference of rep resentatives of the commission, rail-' road heads and live stock organiza tions to agree on some equitable , J plan for applying the expected j freight rate increases to live stock V shipments. v- Organizations seeking the con ference include the National Live Stock Shippers' league, the Amer- " ican National Live Stock Associa tion. National Wool Grdwers' asso ciation, the Corn Belt Meat Pro- ducers association the Cattle Rais- ers' association of Texas, the Kan sas State Live Stock association , and the American Farm Bureau federation. - k. Germany Asks Permission CJo Export 200,000 Rifles Stockholm, July 29 Germany is trying to export by way of Sweden 200,000 rifles, and the Swedish rov- ernment has been ansked to consent to their importation, on the under standing they are intended for re exportation to Mexico. ADolicatinn to this end has been made to the loreign ottice. Stockholm newSDaners rlerlare- that this looks like a suspicious transaction. '; . , - Good Time for Guests at Opening of New Building ' Music, dancinsr and refreshment. with a souvenir for each attendant, featured the formal opening and nousewarmmg of the new six-story -building of Simon Bros, company, : northeast corner of Eleventh and -Dodge streets, vesterdav afternoon and evening, there was also a pure ! i.Kia snow oy tne leading nianufac- urars, wiiose lines the Simon Bros. i company' distributes. . " Liberty Ecr:ds Cashed American State Bank, 18th and Farnam Sts.- -Adv. Lighting: Fixtures-Bure-e.B. r.nn. den Co. Adv.. j 7c package for lc. 1 are sell- I LIP'S C a- .. ... sasss South Side :2I; 1 -'a .' :i l?i