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A. V .V yBoIiviaand Peru Won't Ask Leasee Jo Deckle Tangle Encroachment On ilo onroe 1 Doctrine i068ibiliity.Saia to Have Resulted In With drawal of Request. eneva. Not. 16. fBv The Asso- 1 tiated Frtis) All dinfirer tint the j assembly of the league of nation mayncroach upon the-Monroe 4oc-',- trine vby considering; American questions in the absence of the ! United States, has been averted by the Withdrawal of ajrequest by Bo- livia ;and Peru for revision of trea- tie with Chile. s U Their requests were withdrawn ; ; yesterday, it having been Bolivia's .C purpose to gain access to the sea. v and Peru's to secure reconsideration . ; of the vexing Tacna-Arica question. ii- It is not expected that any other i American questions with dangerous :i possibilities will come before the present session of the assembly i ;. i WiH Urge U. S. Join, . ' It , is , reported '. that - South Araeri- -j can delegatf s have agreed the league ; of nations should do all it can to ' ' get hte United State's to become a .' member nation," . , ' , Argentina is Regarded as a strong candidate for .representation of the : council of the league, the four elec- ',; tive members . of which . will be i : chosen by the, assembly after receiv 'ing.the report of the committee on v general orjrahizaUon. , , the report of the council of the league on the work that had been done since tha ; league wa? or ganised was taken op by the dele gates after some preliminary vmat tcrs had been deposed of, chiefly completion oi organisation of the committees. ; , " . Would Hot icroach. i . Washington." Noy i Consider ', ation of the Tr .ifia-Arica dispute J between, Chile, fcru and Bolivia by the league of nations would" not , be regarded by hte American gov v( eminent as an encroachment of the league on the Monroe doctrine, ac . cording to State department offi- cials. When ..ihe announcement was made . that tjie question had , ' . been referred toJihe, league consider " able satisfaction t was expressed by administration ' ofljeers asr a, settle , ment of this long standing con troversy has been earnestly desired .? by the United States, r .'- It has been- pointed out at the State department that settlement by , such a means would not be with ' out; precedent, as-the king of Eng- land and the king of Spain have , . ' acted as arbitrators in South Ameri- can boundary questions in the past. ; "? The administration's attitude with - . . -T. 1 a r. aA r Ik. RAai.aa riAilnn. has . Mhi haairi tmnti th literal mfffrnr"-- S'tatinn rtrnrlrilhor ntrAiriet anv tcrri- V ferial agtrtesslon 5n South America. - V " -. t ,--, ' Omaha Film Companies ' V Sue$ by Columbus Man , Columbus, Neb;," Nov 16. (Spe- j:h ciaL) An important case to come up ' this term in district court is the suit 1 ? of ' William S'van of - Columbus '; ( j against the A. H. 'Blank enterprises and various film" corporations of ' V Omaha for $125,000 damages alleged due him for having been blacklisted '' ' and put out of- business. - Swan built a modern theater here a few years aga and claims to have . bcert making money whei. he sudden lily discovered that he could no long i rr rmv film. , ,..Latr Blank leased - .his theater and Swan, aftera few Tironths of idleness took possession . of the" competing thotyte Last I .prtng Blank leased this otie atso and ' ' Mr-Swan filed his suit.- ' , i I ':,'V. I- Fake Subscription Agent ' - - Fleeces "Alliance Women - Alliance, Neb., Nov. 16. (Special . Telegram.) A stndoth-tongfled mag-'- azine solicitor who worked here for v i several days has disappeared follow- ing the collection of a tidy sum, t most'y from wojnen whom he per ' ' i suaded to make yaymeftts on sud scriptions to a number of leading " i rjagSiines. , He claimed to represent '.' a magazine subscription bureau and j ' the regular prices, of the magannes. - A group of local women started an -investigation but found that the, ' solicitor had left lown without leav- I v ing anSrrdress. y . - Patriot Motors Company 7 Sued by Chicago Concern ; Lincoln, Nov. : 16. (Special.)--I Tatriot Motors company of Lincoln ; ' has been sued for a bill amounting - to $22,528 by the Heskelite Mand iifacturing company of Chicago, . which, under a 'writ of replevin; has ' "taken possession of goods of the Patriot company furnished 'in. Jul Jf. :. Awmst, September and October. ' The Chicago -company alleges s:. tnat ine rainoi toiupauy uuut lms"i . statements regarding its financial stafidinf, that its assets are not as great as represented and that its - liabilities were far in excess of what . ;' thev wert-reoresented to be. vSecurities Bureau Issues Permits for Sale, of Stock Lincoln, Nov. 16. (Special.) The state securities , bureau has issued . - the following permits for the issuance Tha CenUI.X-Ray. Lbortorle. Omihi i,--V,"' ' rrmr4Jnlon Co-op. asn., Kuitla '' 'Firmer Co-op. tMn., Putoq ... , Hrntm Vnlon . Co-op. sun., or BrWport . ........... ... TiTTMn iBTORtxnent Co., Lincoln. ss.ooi 20,000 25.B00 at.soe 5.J00 Applications beforo th bureau for pert Nollh MereantUo Co. Nelljh ....l?J,JJ Wndlcott Equity Sndtcott..... !p. D. Keen Mf Co.r Beatrice ...... S.0 Farmre TJiInn Co-op. aeen., Euitls, 25,000 Wallace Equity ex.. Wallace 7.1 09 Elsie Equity Mercantile ex.. Elsie. . S.S00 James Rodman Candidate Foe Speakership of House Lincoln,- Nov. 16. (Special.) James Rodman, reelected to tne lesrislature , from Kimbill county, will be a candidate for the position of speaker. : .. , .-a . - v , Mr. Rodman was a iiember of the. Viecent constitutional convention, tie was reared in Washington county, but moved to Kimball n 1908 soon after graduating from- the law. de- rartment-of the state university. -. - - - ' Ligfrcmg Fixtures Oranden Elec Mc )Co-lonrierlv Burgesa-Granden Co-AdVt - v . New Witness for State Appears in Tierney Gtse (Conttnaea Trvm rae Oae.) hisTestimony was technical and was relative to the physical condition ol Ray Dunjap'at the tlme'of his death. In short, there were indications, the physician testified, Dunlap might be in such a conditio as to endanger the health of his 16-year-old bride as te defense contends, but he ( ould not swear nosftivelv (nrihis fa.-r v Paul R. Dunlap, a witness for the prosecution, testified be had heard Mrs. Tierney say she "liked Ray and-didn't care who knew-it." He is the father ofl Ray Dunlap. Nitk Halter, a! deputy sheriff,' tes tified that when he arrived at the Tierney home on the South Side after the shooting "Mrs. Tierney was the joolest person in the house." Mrs. Tierney's Actions Described. Mrs. Dora- Heckman. a defense "witness, testified that following the snooting she was at the house and Mrs. Ticrtlev looked . wild-eved. wouldn't answer questions and was'nt crying." In the morning Margaret Tierney, the older sisfef who was in the house at the time of the shooting, said: "After Dunlap was killed mother could say nothing, had a blankiook in her eyes, walked around the house like she was looking for something and when I spoke to her shctlidn't answer." ' In describing he'r mother's actions for the three days prior to the shoot ing and when Ethel the daughter, was missing and it was feared fhe had run a war with Dunlap Margaret Tierney Raid; - Mother Sought" Daughter. , "She searched the neighborhood, ! went everywhere she could think of, and, finally hearing . that they had gone to Des Moines, went there and searched the city for her, and sheSt nothing." - Ethel Tierney Dunlap ook the stand. ., . She merely testified to run ing away 40 flattsmoutb with Djun lap where they were married. The state contends jealously prompted the murder. The defense claims that Mrs. Tierney shot Dun lap because she knew he was unfit physically, and morally for her daughter and the knowledge of these facts) drove her. -insane when she learned of the marriage. Mrs. Tier ney may take the stand today. Mrs. Tierney appeared calm throuhout the trial Both of the oldr er daughters sobbed at times. , The two younger children who sat in the laps of their older sisters, walked over to their mother and held her, hand several times . during the d -. ' v i Plattsmputh Fire x 1 HanvtmAnf Ci n4- Lcpcu uirau vuiio y , ; " Plattsmouth, Neb, "Nov.; 16. (Special.)--With a new, modernly equipped fire truck just received, the city of Plattsmouth is practically without a fire "department, as all but two members and the chief of the volunteer company have resigned, "he members have , become thor oughly disgusted over a series of acts beginning with the passage of an ordinance last winter taking away their privilege of selecting the fire chief and t nvesting it in . the mayor, at which ime a number Ren dered their resignations, and cul minatins: in the doing away of the office eof foreman of the, respective- nose carts wnicn me new equipment replaces.. - Following the last council meet ing, when-the city "dads" selected the driver of the new truck, indig nation reached high water mark and at the volunteer company's regular session a few nighty later the mem bers turned in thtjir" -resignations en mass, effective immediately, with the exception 'of 'two whose enlist ment period is' -sotttt to expire, entitl ing, them to retire as honorary mem ber. Thecity wilt .make an effort to recruit a'new volunteer organira tion. y 1 -- Prisoners; Release Stifs 1 .Citizens at Louisville Plattsfnouth.l Neb., Nov. 16. (Special.) The people of Louisville are much wrought tfp over the re lease from the state penitentiary of Fred Byam. Charles Thompson and Walter Mjlfer: The trio was cap tured less thaij a year ago in the act of ' robbing XV.' F. Dierl general stortf and were connected with other robberies out pf Omaha. In attempting, to make their get away, Miller nd Byam were shot and wounded by a member of the citizens' posse,-and last December in district court here all three were jentenped to from orte to ten years lor burglary. ; 'A, protest will be cir culated for signatures ana forwarded to Governor McKelvie. Lodge Organizes -Band. x Plattsmouth, Neb Nov. .16. (Special) Plattsmouth lodge No. 739, B.' P. O. E, is organizing a concert band of 20 pieces, under the direction of Professor Ed Schulhof, well-known band instructor of southeastern Nebraska. Th musi cians will make their first public ap peafanee at an early date. KEEPWARM No one can be hapfjy when the house is cold, "or when you have trou ble with the. old stove. Therefore ' right now , swheri you need it most Bowen comes to you wjth the message that all staves have dropped in price that is this store's way of doing things -that us our idea of serv-ice- to do when it is most needed. 1 -11 : At Bowen's you 'Will no longer be asked to pay war prices for stoves.' They have all been done away with. It is . now the greatly re duced new prices that 'are ; in: effect, in this Yalue-Giving;Store. x Adyertisement THE California Shows Big Increase in Jjjp Population ' ' , - f ' Census Figures Give 697 Per Cent Boost Over 1910; Washington Numbers Also on Uptide. - - J f Washington, Nov. 16. The Japan ese population of California was an nounced by the census bureau as 70,;96, an v increase of 28,840 or 69.7 per cent, compared with 1910. The Japanese population of-Wash-ington was announced as 17,1 14, an increase of 4,185 or 32.4 per cent. The Japanese population of Ore gon was given as 4,022, an increase of 604, or 17.7 per cent. "The increase in the Japanese pop ulation'' in California since 1910," said the bureau's announcement, '"was at a lower rate han for the preceding decade, the increase from 1910 to 1920 being 28,840, or 697 ner cent, as compared with 31,205, or 307.4 per cent from 1900 to 1910. The Japanese in Washington con stitute 1.3 per cent of the total popu lation of 1,356,621, as compared with 1.1 per cent in 1910 and 1.1 per cent in 1VW. ihe Japanese population in 1910 was 12,929 and in 1900, 5.617. "The increase in the Japanese pop ulation in Washington,' said the bureau's statement, since 1910, was at a lower rate than for the ore- eeding decade, the Increase from 1910 to WW being 4,18a, or ha per cent, as compared with 7.JU or uiw per -cent from 1900 to 1910. "The Japanese population by sex in 1920 13: Male, 11,173; female, 5,941; for 1910, male, 11,241; female, 1,688; for 1900, male 5.432; female, 185." The Japanese population of Ore gone constituted .5 of 1 per cent of the total of 783,389 population of the state in 1920 as against .5 of 1 per cent in 1910 and .6 of 1 per cent in 1900. ' - . , The increase of the Japanese pop- tilation of Oregon since 1910 was at a lower rate iiiaui lur uic pictcuiu V Both the plcturq "His Master's Voice" and the, word 'Victrola" ' are exclusive teademarks of the Victor Talking Machine Company. When you see these trademarks on a sound-reproducing instrument or record, you can be sure it was made by the Victor Company. Being a registered trademark, theyword "Victrola" cannot law fully ba applied to otherthan Victor products. For your own protection see for yourself that the instrument you buy bears these famous Victor trademarks. .They are placed on all Victor instruments and records to protect our customers from, substitution. V . ' ' - x . - - - took under the lid. On the portable styles which have no lid, " these trademarks appear on the side of the cabinet. One or both of them'also appears on the label of all Victor Records. 4 Victor. TalldngJMacIm NT. J; BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17. 1920. I ecade,' the increase from 1910 to . fV20 beinor 604. or 17.7 oer cent as compared with -917, or" 36.7 vpcr cent from 1900 to, 1910. y The Japanese population of Ore gon, by sex, in -1920 is: male, 2,722; Female M00;. for 1810. male, 3,124; female, 294; and or 1900, male, 2,405; fcnVale, 96. , Methodist BisRop, ' Says ilnterchurch y Move Not Failure Boston; Nov. 16. Addressing the .committee on. conservation and ad vance of th Methodist Epifopal church. Bishop Thomas vNichdlson of Chicago, declared that khe Inter Church World -movement was"fr from a failure." He added that a plan was afoot "to bring all inter denominational Protestant forces to gether! in a forward movement, of larger proportion than, any ytt. un dertaken. ! "The movement brought together the Protestant -churches in a co-operation never before known to them and actually resulted in the raising of $155,000,000," he iaid. "It has left a deepening conviction -Woughout the nation that there must be a per petuation of the things for which that movement stood. As chairman of the reorganization committee I can say that we have completed in New" York a three; days' series of conferences with various interdenom inational 'organizationsi We found a universal desire for the reorgani zation and continuation of the inter church movement either under that or some other name." iir ' ; ' French Threaten Reprisals If Reds LootlSebastopol CnnRtantinoole. Nov. 16. (By The Associated Press.) The French admiral of, the Black sea forces sent a ' wireless to the bolsheviki after the evacuation of Sebastopol ' py General Wransrel's troops, threaten ing reprisals if the town were looted or the population molested. ? A panic is reported to have oc curred a-t Yalta during the evacjia- tmn. and semarkable scenes to have been witnessed jn Sebastopol and 1 1 ruuuud. pi sure it is RCO. W,. Farmers Should Not 'Sell Below Cost Says Head Nebraskan. President of Farmers National Congress, Declares They Are Justified Jn Withholding Products. Columbus, Nov. 16. "I believe .'.he farmers of this great country are Justified in refusing to sell below cost of production," said O. G. Smith, Kearney, Neb., in his annual address here today, as president of the Farm ers' National Congress. ."I am not one of those who believe we must have $3 for wheat. ' If farmew in the wheat belt can procure $2.25 to $2.40 they will raise and sell in the Tmarkets 1 all the .vheat neeessary to feed the world. . p I "One system of marketing - that has been suggested Is the storing of wheat on the farms and protecting the same by insurance, and also some arrangement to be - made vto allow the owner-to draw a part of its value as is done on warehouse re ceipts,' and not rush their grain into the markets, as has been done In the past. - i . ; Gamblers Push Prices Down. "This most unfair deflation was the result of a well organized con spiracy on the part of the grain gam blers and some 'of the captains of f iqance, tvhif h was intended for a general drive to lower levels, and tW? farmers were again made the goat. , v "We must adopt some method whereby cousttry life can be more satisfactory to- our Joys and girls. 1 Ihe federal farm loans were 01 great benefit to the farmers.. lt is to be deplored that'all prqgress in the operation of the hanks was stopped bythe suit brought by the Bankers Motrgage association at tacking theconstitutionality of the act This congress should go on record graying for a favorable "de cision for the farmers iri this suit. "I hope that we can go on record p. o VAT OfFi here at this congress , demanding tliat''Our national congress be re quested to enjact a law. prohibitum the future option trading in all food products, and more particularly that of wheat and its products as now permitted by the , various boardfe of trade and grain exchanges in the United States. v U "I am thoroughly convinced that the American rartn Bureau tedera tion is the organization through whicluall individual farmers, as .well as all organizations can spak as one voice. Fugitive Reported 7 Headed for Omaha r Y ' (Oontlnurd IY6m Pats One.) ture of Dennis Chester, who escaped from a train late Yesterday, near Broken Bow. Neb. v . The association was formed foU lowing the killing of Miss Barton. , .With the arrival here toda of the coach from which. Chester escaped, whjle under guard of a detective, of ficials turned their attention to 'as certaining how it was possitl&Wor Chester to have broken he two glass compartments ofNthe window, each of which was three-sixteen.hs of an inch thick. According to E. E. Beaslcv. the detective in charge of the prisoner wheivthe escape was made, Chester went through the window without warnings a few ' minutes atter the train had pulled out of Broken Bow Some offifficials expressed the belief that Chester had bjen badly injured pointing to blood stains found be neath the window. It was their theory that the man had been picked up by confederates and hurried awayj Local police said their had received warning that an attempt would be made by friends of Chestej to liberate him. . . Two private detectives vviio were assisting in bringing Chester back were unable to throw any 'ight on .... vfiai.. 4 iijt iiau iti intr siaic rftom' where the prisoner, had been placed when the escape took place. John .Hagan, chief ot the detec tive agency which brought about thf Chester arrest, left here tonight in an airplane for Broken Bow to participate in the hunt for the-fugi live. V- Mail . Gar Theft toot May Reach fi50Q,000 (Cntuiud From r Oae.) ' amount of gold in the sliipfnent. but there was a considerable amount' of "cut currency" shipped east last week. y Bills Cut In Two This refers to, bills cut in tyo, one half being shipped in one car and half on another, so that it would be necessary to rob two cars andi paste the bills; together to get ,any currency value. v .E, P. Bracken, general manager of the Burlington, said there was no big shipment of government gold on the -robbed car, but i admitted registered mail had been taken. lie also admitted the loss of registered mail might run into a "considerable sum of money." . Charles H. Woods, chief clerk of t, railwaw mail district- No. 1' in Chicago, said ihere were 300 pouches , of registered mail but no shipment of. gold on the train. 1 THOMPSON - BELDEN ' COMPANY i si V - The November Fur Sale'- Offers Every Inducement for . - You to Celebrate Thanksgiv j ing Day with a New Fur Coat . :-t- All 6f our Coats, wraps and separate pieces ate offered in this Noyemer Sale for im portant deductions! This is an opportunity, at the beginning of the Winter Season, to, se cure Thompson Beldon furs for the lowest , pnees. Hudson Seal Coat with Beaver collar and cuffs, $495. ' '-..'i ' Near T Seal Coat with , Skuhk coTl and cuffs, special, $395. s Taupe Marmot Coat, dur- ingr tie saler $165. ' Brown Fox Scarf, a gooif . value, $39.50. Hudson Seal Muff; $25. on sale for $495. , .-' ' ' ' These are only a few of the attractive vol- ie$ the' November Sale of furs has to offer t - -V '"'I '" 3. " ' ' . I ' y The Fur Shop, TWrJ Floor. ' Lower Prices x on Japanese PnntedCIoths; ifAt colored two toned )l and black pattens, , printed on the best grade of Japanese cotton. i , Luncheon Cloths. 18 inch size, $2. 50 inch size, $2.75. Table cloths, $3.85. (These are 72-inch) ' 12 inch Napkins, six for 65c. V . . , Linen Section.. New mhsm TheO MAHA By mail inside the Fourth Postal Zone n (within miles of Omaha) Dailypnly (weeK-aaj issues Daily !SV $9 a Year Writ your order " h!sCoocn. leu It cut and mail i ' , - Thi Onsha Bee today. - I v . ' v., . ' -1 OmahaT NsbiaaVa. GcatleaaD: Enelostd find f Tht Dally' and Sunday "I . Ta Dally only yan I Kama ... I , . Strt e - P. O. Bex.,...'. , ' f v , xTowa. i I. I 1 Dat H start The BeT. . - ...... -v- - ,'.lJL!.l.ail.-'"1 NewMay:lakePlace;; , In Cabinet and Hays Be Named Senator r v" ' Chic. trlbun-Omab Bm liMsmL Wire. Washington, D.. C, koy. 16.WRe publicans tn Washington, who are Interested, in developments relating to the construction of -Presidentelect JIardiiiga cabinet, " were keen ly interested in reports from Indian apolis from the new president lhat Will Hayl, chairman of.the repub lican national comit'ee, would-succeed him by appointment vto the" ten-ato.- ..V " ; Party J 1aderjf are interested in this bit of' gossip chif fly because it. would be a means of settling oue of Mr.. HqiSjng's cafiiiet "problems.' flow tp rate care of New and Hays in the cabinet, Iwth being from-the .an state; has bc-n apuaile tp "Mr. Harding's advisers,, granted , that both want to go in the cabinet-or in the government t least., 7 Bee w4nt ads are business getters. - V. '?f''vV is, l -,J 7 , : v! Taupe Jfiitrla Muff, in'. this sale, $22.5(ts5 Natural "Raccoon.. Toar? exceptionar,.,f or $350. -v. Squirrel Qhoker, ,$17.50 Australian 0 p o s s u ra hawl collar, $45. , - Pony Coat "with . Skunk collar and tuffs $165 Hudson Sea! Cbat With Skunk collar and cuffs. Women's Cotton i Union Suits ' Only p 4$ ' - . J; 9- Kn n,im " v timely sale Wednes day fine cotton union Suits in three styjes ar offend, High, necks, el-; bow sleeves,- Duchess. neck, elbow sleeves, all . ankle length.- iviion Rates $502 dfear 1Z . ....... f. .-. .foa-rfcick stad ma , ..K. r. D - '. " v ' . State... . ' .C.y.i-.. - . ... .... . I .(IH.SWfUm, . Bee if A. 11