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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1920)
THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1920. Fierce Attack On A.M. A. Launched By Osteopaths Control of Army, Navy, Public Service, Y. W. C.VA., and Red Cross, Charged at Convention. Charges that the alleged politico medical machine, known as . the American Medical association, has used its influence to exclude osteo pathic physicians from practicing in public hospitals comprised the open ing gun fired in the 21st annual con vention of the Nebraska Osteopathic association at the Hotel Castle es- ieraay py ur. van a. smitn 01 Lincoln, president of the associa tion, i "We point to additional facts showing the present absolute and exclusive medical domination of "he United States public health service, the medical department of the imy, the bureau of medicine and surgery of the navy and the Ameri can Red Cross, as well as the social- educational department of the Y. W. C. A. Demand Unlimited Freedom. "We insist and demand that the osteopathic school be given unlim ited freedom under the law to de velop its efficiency and to demon strate its distinctive merits," said Dr. Smith. . "Thousands of American soldiers are returning to civil life with shat tered health and crippled bodies as a result of their participation in the war for the preservation of liberty and at the same time they are denied one of the most precious rights of irce men the right to the physician of their-choice. "Wherever the medical school has control of health affairs it assumes the right ' to enforce . its special prophylactic and therapeutic mea sures upon the people without their consent," declared Dr. Smith. Would Work Together. Dr. Bryon S. Peterson of Omaha, secretary of the association, stated the osteopathic association is only too glad to co-operate with the medical profession. 1 He said he hoped the time would soon colli when the two medical schools would work together to safeguard the health of the people oj Nebraska. Other doctors who will address the convention today are: Dr. C. B. Atzeri of Omaha, Dr. .Minnie) oDon of Lincoln, Dr. Jennie M. .aird of Omaha, Dr. Myrtle Moore pf Lincoln, Dr. James D. Edwards of St. Louis, Dr. H. V. Halladay of Kirksvilie, Mo., Dr. Frank Barger of Sidney and Dr. Frank I A. Bates of Geneva. A banquet will be held this even ing at the Hotel Castle. Carl K. Struble will be toastmaster. Booze Caused Downfall, Declares Bank Cashier Blaming his downfall on the high r jrices of contraband liquor, Harry Buckeye. 21. torrr.er assistant cashier of the State bank at Con nell. Wash., surrendered himself to Omaha police Monday night for forging three cSecks totaling $865 in Kansas City last month. -He was booked as a fugitive from - justice pending arrival of Kansas City officials. . He arrived in Omaha yesterday from St Joseph where he y!iad gone from Kansas City with the aid of friends when he realized what he had done. ' Buckeye says his parents-'' live ' in '"nada and have money. He says lie hopes they' will aid him in this, his first real trouble. w 23 Persons Injured In ' Train Wreck In Arkansas Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 28. Twenty-five persons were injured, several of them seriously, when two Missouri Pacific passenger trains collided head-on near Malvern, Ark., last night Mrs. O. N. Wallace of Ely, Nev,, was injured internally. It was said the wreck was due to a misunder standing of orders. The injured were taken to Little Rock. 'South Side V Pajama-Clad Torch Bearer On Way to Heaven, He Says Garbed in pajamas and a bathrobe, I 1 j: . jt. u i .4 tlijah iJickson, JIM Cottage Mrove avenue, was arrested yesterday as he stood on the steps of the St. Cecilia cathedral urging workmen to follow him to heaven. ? Police suspect Elijah had been communing with Friend Bacchus. He fought when taken into custody. He was placed in the county jail. - Young Wife and Cash Are . Missing, Husband Reports Anna Monkensen Logos, 19, pret ty wife of John Logos, 4826. South Twenty-sixth street, has been miss ing from her home for three days, her husband repcrfed to police yes terday, asking them to assist him in finding her. Several personal arti cles and $55 in cash are also missing from the home, Logos reports. - South Side Brevities School lappllea. stationery. Cltlien, 2101 N. St. Adv. 100 Men in the HANSEN-CADILLAC SERVICE DEPT. v are recognized and re warded by , Honor and Cash Bonus System. Have your Cadillac at tended by efficient Cadil lac men trained to ren der the best service. 1 We do it right. , J. H.Hansen Cadillac Co. Service Dept. Cur A. WhMtM Harry fUM S. J. Altsaaiar . Cox Defends League, of Nations Replying to The Bee in His Speech Here Governor Declares Article 10 Is Essential to Covenant ' Says He Does Not Approve of All of Burle son's Administration Fails to Refer to New Jersey Brewers' Letter. Gov. James M. Cox of Ohio, dem ocratic candidate for the presidency, brought the league of nations to Omaha last night. Before an audi ence of almost 8,000 persons he praised the Wilson" covenant as hav- it. - i r i . i j : ing me greatest ucnciiis ana no uis advantages. The republican party, he declared, does not want the democrats to get credit for having brought about world peace, and In this way he ex- rlained the opposition ot Senator Lodge and the other statesmen in the matoritv in the senate. ' Mr. Cox. although replying to sev eral questions asked by The Bee, did not attempt to discuss the pub- ished etter in which the New Jer s?y Liquor Dealers"association an nounced it was raising a campaign fund for him as a wet. "I believe the outstanding issues of the campaign are such tnat men and women ought not to think as partisans, but meet their civic re sponsibility as American citizens," he said, in announcing that he stood for "progress and peace, and leav ing the inference that Senator Hard ing stood for poverty and war. Tells of Compensation Act As proof of his progressiveness, Governor Cox retold the story of the enactment of a workmen compen sation act in Ohio similar to that in existence in Nebraska and 33 other states. He did not announce any domestic policies of his own, but confined his addiess to international questions involved in the league of nations. " ' "In Ohio we leund that if govern ment was to hold the confidence of the people? it had to be changed to reflect the pulse beats of the peo Dle." he said. "Our government had to-e of, for and by humanity, and had to be alter? d as humanity al tered. We saved Ohio from the control of big business, and in so doing, saved it from socialism, for he nendulum naturally swings trom one extreme to the other." Says Farmers Robbed. North Dakota. I know nothing about the affairs of the Nonpartisan league in North Dakota, but I want you to know conditions as I found them there. I talked with ranchers, rural bankers and farmers, and found the rank and file of the move ment to be golden-hearted farmers that had been deliberately robbed by big business, year and year out. Ihe farmers saw they couldn t pro tect themselves individually, ana concluded that the state must pro tect them. The peoplejuoted to build state owned elevators, and the legis lature turned them down. As a re sult you now have the movement regarded by some as radical. "I want the business men 'to understand that the industrial re adjustment that must follow the war must be honest if it is to endure. The people must have confidence in it. I regret that many business men have been induced to make big con tributions to partisan funds when the issue is whether we will retain the old order of affairs in the world or seek a new order." Attacks Hardinz. At this point - Mr. Cox attacked1 Senator Harding as the leader of re action in Ohio, and charged he stood for reaction nationally and interna tionally today. Frequently in the course of his speech he referred h:at edly to his republican opponent and his position against the league of na tions covenant. "As soon after March 4 as possible, assuming that a democratic senate is chosen, we will ratify the treaty, ac cepting any reservation calling atten tion of the nations of Europe to the r IN selling COLLEGIAN ' CLOTHES we offer you the BEST in "ready" cloth ing. Better styles better woolens which make for real clothes economy'and sat-isfaction. Our policy of fair mar gins makes this the store df Greater Service for your dollars. Come in and see the New Fall and Winter COLLEG IAN models TODAY. The Home of Collegian Clothe . Nw Location N. E. Corner 17th mnd Harny limitations of the United States con stitution," he announced. f He also promised that when America was in the league, he would bring the Irish question "not only before the league, but also to the bar of public opinion." Article 10, he said would then be of great benefit to Irejand, as protection against ag gression. The island, he said, could not afford a navy, and would save money by not needing one when the league is in working order. League to Help Europe, 'One of the great advantages of the league, he sifted, would be that it would help rebuild Europe through lessening the burden of armament. . Industrial depression in the United States was predicted un less Europe should be stabilized so ihat it could buv goods from Amer ican manufacturers. Mr. Cox's voice showed the strain of his long swing around the poli tical circle. He gained the sympathy of the crowd by the evident pain that his oratory cost his throat. In appearance he showed signs-of the struggle of the bitter fight. He is not as flleshy. nor is his face so free from lines as his pictures indicate. In stature he is not large, and the total impression is one of a brisk business-like politician, skilled in the art of swaying the crowd, without always saying just what he asks his hearers to believe he lias said. This lack of clear-cut, open frankness was exemplified in his answers to a series of questions asked by The Bee. As he came on the platform, he carried a clipping from The Bee in his hand, and a great deaf of his time was devoted to discussing the issues thus brought up. ; Answers Bee Questions. "Now I have answered every ques tion in this campaign," he declared. "Newspapers that asVlfiem seldom print my replies. Tonight I am go ng to answer ;his Omaha paper. " Do you indorse Article 10 as it stands in the covenant for a league of nations, or would you amend or strike it out?' " he read. ' "I'll answer that in reverse order. I wouldn't strike it out. The San, Francisco platform says that the democratic party stands for the league, and that it will accept any reservations that are helpful. If the Bee has any helpful reservation, not emasculatory, I am willing to add it to the treaty. , Do vou still consider Article iu as the essence of the Monroe doc trine ? Expounds Monroe 1 Doctrine. "I consider the league as the child of the Monroe doctrine. In order that the readers of this paper may know more than its editor prob ably knows, I'm-going to recite in simple language what the Monroe doctrine is. This declares that the other nations of the world shall not trespass on any North or South American country. There must not be any territorial burglary. This is the same principle which is given wider scope in the covenant "Now the next -one is supposed to be a stumper. Do you approve President Wilson's proposal to have the United States take a mandate for America? If so, would you, as president, renew the proposal to , congress? ' "The league of nations provides that in any country where the gov ernment is not stabilized, the people may take a vote on what nation they wish to assume charge until the lo cal government is strong enough to run itself. Armenians have long been the victims of the unspeakable Turk. They have indicated by al-, most unanimous voice that they j n o want to come under the care of the United States. This question came up in the San Francisco convention, and the opinion was that for the present, at least, we ought not as sume the Armenian mandate. Question Must Be Met "The nation selected can do as it pleases about accepting the respon sibility. I have no disposition to veto the party. But, I make this cbservation, that the aroused con science of the world is going some day to ut an end to this slaughter. Whm the United States is a member of the league, this question, will be met. "Do you endorse Mitchell Palm er's administration of the Depart ment of Justice, or Albert Sidney Burleson's administration of the Fostoffice department? "I served in congress with both of these gentlemen. I know them to he high-minded, conscientious men and believe that their adminis trations were whole-heartedly per formed. et, there are matters in both of their administrations which I do not endorse. Neither do I en dorse the policy of Frank Hitchcock as postmaster general. ' Mr. Hitch cock, vou will remember, is the gen tleman who ran the road roller over Roosevelt in the convention of 1912 and organized the southern dele gates in 1920 for General Wood. Neither do 1 endorse the adminis tration of Philander C. Knox as at torney general. Creel's Conduct No Issue. "Do vou approve of George Creel's conduct of the publicity bu- reau .' That's a live issue out here. With all respect to Mr. Creel, who is itjd many ways a wonuertul man, his bureau has been closed for months, and is not an issue. "Do you deny that your campaign manager and personal representa tive,, Edward M. Moore, is attor ney for the liquor interests in Ohio? "I do," he replied amid cheers. "Now, if they just will talk about the liquor question, I'll do it, too. I ask the editor this: 'Do you know that you are supporting for presi dent of the United States, a brewer?' The Eighteenth amendment is in the constitution, and the president has to take an oath of office to enforce the laws. I have never yet violated my oath." Hitchcock Presides. Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock pre sided at the netting, and asked the ushers to collect contributions from the audience to pay for the hall. He referred to Mr. Cox as the leader of the democratic party, saying that Wilson stepped down when the nomination was made, and incident ally remarking that Bryan was the leader of the party until Wilson was named. This reference to the Ne Lraskan brought only feeBle cheers, which were dwarfed by the ovation for President Wilson that was called out by a reference in a speech of welcome by Mayor Ed. P. Smith. Refiners in Canada Cut Sugar Price to 19 J-2 Cents Montreal, Sept. 28. Sugar refiners announced a o;nt and a half reduc tion, making the price 19J4 cents a pound. . The price of flour today w?nt down 50 cents a barrel. It was of fered to the public at $13.50 and to the bakers at $13.00. Goes to Funeral. Leo Bozell, secretary of the Oma ha Real Estate board, left today for Beloit. Kan., to attend the funeral of hissister-in-law, Mrs. Roy Bozell. OUR MAMMOTH REMOVAL SALE Gathers momentum as it nears the end. , PI4NQ PURCHASERS ! A moment if you please. Don't miss the great bargains to 'be had in tflis big removal sale. If you ever expect to buy a piano or player piano, take advantage of this great opportunity. ' , SHREWD, CAREFUL PIANO BUYERS LOOK READ LISTEN ! i i LI Bench, Scarf and $10 Worth of Music. FREE Ly : mm 2 Carloads of The Style 202 Just a Few Samples of the Wonderful Bargains We Are Offering in Used Fianos Every One Guaranteed. Gaylord I Marshall &. Kimball Fisher Schmoller A Walnut Finish Wendell Walnut Finish This Will go Mueller , . 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He remains president of the board of trustees and is now pastor of the First Presbyterian church at Clarinda, la. , . ' Rev. Mr. Wilson has been pastor of the North Presbyterian church for four years. He will resign from this position. A number of years ago he was pastor of the Castelar Presby terian church. He lives at 2111 Spencer street. , Rev. D. E. Jenkins, who received a flattering offer from the Presby1 tcrian seminary in Louisville, Ky., several weeks ago, has derided to remain in Omaha where he will be, as in the past, president of the Uni versity, of Omaha, and also a mem ber of the seminary faculty. Woman Given Divorce In Bluffs, Is Held for Perjury Dessie Barlow, divorced in Coun cil Bluffs July 7 from Frank L. Barlow, who wa3 arrested two weeKs aco in Los Angeles on charges of 'perjury at the time of her divorce hearing, was returned to council Bluffs vesterday by Sheriff Grone- weg for trial. . At the time of her divorce, she testified she had been living in Council Bluffs two years, one year of which she said she spent at the hbme of Mrs. Frank Navaska, 3624 Avenue A. Mts. Navaska denied this. Oldest Odd Fellow Dies. Des Moines, Sept. 28. (Special Telegram) Lieut. Col. Frederick Christianer, 92, oldest Odd Fellbw in the state, died at a local hospital yesterday, the nsult of a cold con tracted while attending lodge meet ing in Ankeny. He took his first lodge work in 1865. 111 These Beautiful Style 202 Player Pianos Just Received To appreciate the beauty of the style 202 player, it must be seen. It's plainness is re lieved by the beauty of its veneers. Dainty mouldings form almost imperceptible panels, which do away with the necessity of carvings The first glance will appeal to the ar tistic eye. This player is a triumph of the piano nakers' art To be had in Burl Wal nut. San Domingo Mahogany or carefully selected Quarter-Sawed Oak. PIANO CO. Negro, In Battle With Officer, Is Shot Four Times ' f . Box Car Robber Suspect At tacks Special Agent He Is . Dying In Bluffs Hospital Now. Ernest Williams, negro, 29, 5301 South Twenty-eighth street, is dying in Mercy hospital, Council Bluffs, from bullet wounds received yester day morning in a struggle with James Watson, special agent for the Illinois Central railroad. Watson was slightly .wounded in the wrist by a bullet from his own revolver during the struggle. Williams, with a companion, were seen in a box car in the Illinois Central yards by Watson while making his rounds. Sighting Wat son and his flashlight, Williams leaped on the agent's shoulders and his companion fled. A struggle ensued ' between the negro and the agent, in which the officer finally resorted to his Re volver, firing five times. Fouf of the bullets took effect in the negro's head, stomach, right arm and right check. : The fifth in flicted a flesh wound in Watson's left wrist. . 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He .was later seen leaving the flelil one mile away by Ole Olson, North western switchman, who notified police. , He was captured and taken to .Mercy hospital where officials say .lie will die. Bluffs Judge Again Sustains School Board ' Application of the First National bank. State Savings bank, and E. A. Wickham, of Council Bluffs, for a writ of certiorari in district court in the case against the Council Bluffs school board Monday, was denied yemeraay uy uismci juuge vvuou ruff. :' Judge Woodruff declared in his decision he had denied a similar ap plication of Maurice Wollman last week in the same case and felt this; second application was unnecessary and 'uncalled for in view of his earlier decision. 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