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.4 THE : BEE :" OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1920. Win $100? Here's Your Chance!?? CaddockPins lers pf Peters to Mat i Former Champion Wins First Fall in. 50 .Minutes ndr Sec- ond in 26 Minutes Tom " i y Beats Sheridan.' Wrcitlinar before a crowd of more tlraf2$D0 spectators, Earl Caddock, WaJatuVJIa fprraer worldVfcharr. pioti tkfeated Charlie - Petersof J Onifcha Monday-wight at the Audi torirt" m ttte'opening show'of the wrestling season here in two straight falls, winning the first tussle -ml' SO minutes with a bodjr scissors and wrist jock and the second fall in 26 mmutes with a .head scissors. Because of his victory over Peters, Promoter Jack Lewis has promised to give the Iowa grappler' chance at Stanislaus Zbyszko here in Oma ha sometime early next year. After Referee Eddie Cochrane had , delivered the customary instructions andthc timekeeper sounded the gong, Caddock jumped at his oppo ueutibut Peters was on the job and it was. fully five minutes betore either grappler flopped to the can vas. Soon after the match started Caddock cla'sped on hisf scissors, but the local wrestler giggled and squirmed until he was free. Caddock the Aggressor From that point on t6 the finish .. the former champion carried the fight to his husky opponent and had ,'the Papillior grappler on the. verge of a fall on several occasions. Cad " dock's aggressiveness evidently tired the Sarpy sheriff and the first fall came after the Iowan put Peters in the vice like grip and then clamped on! a wrist lock. The Nebraskan fell flat on the canvass and before he ' could wiggle out of the hold he was down, ad the referee was tapping the back of Gene, Malady's pratege. Caddock scored the second fall mntrh with a head scissors. ", Piers, while working from behind, was trying to lock his arms around Caddock's waist. Qaddock suddenly reached up over his left shoulder, C locked his arm around his oppon nt's head and gradually pinned Peers' shoulders to the canvass." Ttie second fall came aftef26 min- tites J1 work. -. . Ray Beats Sheridan. ' ' . - Peters had the former champion" in tight? places on several occasions during the m,tcb, but each time Ca-flock succeeded in freeing him- 4' Caddock's weight was announcea al S2 pounds, while Peters' entered the roped, arena weighing 192 pou ds. , . Ii the semi-windup, Tom Ray of Om ha,' defeated Homer Sheridan of KaifsasCity in a one-fall match wh, a hiadf scissors, after minutes of han ftwrestlinar. The m'atchr wa: scheduled -.for the middleweight' chafripionshipjof the middlewest and for ft side bet of $100 and the purse, "fte Bill" Dristy of Omaha won ovel Jack Nauhause of this city ,in five! minutes with a half nelson and v body hold. .; ,-"'.-. ' Ojkar Thofsori, Des. Moines wrest ling: pronWer; who was- at the ring side; said following , the Caddock . Peters match that he expects to sign the 'former world's champ and Joe Steqher, present champ, for a match to e staged in Des .Moines early next year. ....; f,. ' TlHHnrlf anrl his manasrer' -will leav the latter part Vf . this week ' for Ean Francisco, wbeje the tormer is scheduled to wrestle jinjf ionaos i Go ess the identity of the moving picture star,' a part of whose picture is shown below. Sixty pictures will be shown, two each day. The individual wbo guesses the largest number correctly wins $100. ' i - (Other prizes are: . . '. , s .. Second ......... SSO Fifth ..J $10 riiJi :. . ' v so Twenty.fiv next r- $5 each inira ............. ... . , . FiUr nextAutogrplied pictures Fourth S15,- of tk ittn.. , ' The rules are simple. Fill out the' attached blank. Be sure to sign your name and address. Mail it to The Bee "tyovie Contest Editor" with in inree aavs 01 puoncation. jfiaee your name apt tne numoers ot tne pietoreslnite outside of the envelope. .' "V. . mvorceisijiven .- offeHvde; In Kansas City - (k ;A 1;; 'fX If f V Movie Contest Coupon . Wo. V ... .... . i . (Tour Kme.) .......... . luity or xown.i t . t ..... . v ................. ' (lour Street Addregs.) ! , Fill in this entry blarik and mail to "Movie Contest Editor, Omaha .Bee." -write yuuk naaijs and the numbers ot 1WJSJ2,T1L1 UKJiS on outside of envelope t ( Tyto pictures will be published each day for 30 days. ' " TWOMORE PICTURES IN TOMORROW'S BEE. Servants of PuBlic , Begin Meeting Here Tfie nroram of the twenty-sixth anneal convention of the. Nebraska . . . . r r StatE rssOCiatlon OI v-ominissioncrc Suprvisor, and Highway Commis sioners, which opened in the Hotel Rome yesterday, covers road build ing, .maintenance, economics, finance, i fanning and live stock. Sessions will continue until Thursday. , The county clerks and registers of kleeds arc holding their principal ses sions with the commissioners. Mtore than 100 delegates had been , registered at noon. Secretary C A. Ilollnquist of the commissioners said he expected a total registration tomorrow of 350 delegates. Mjayor Ed P. Smith delivered the 'address of welcome, when the con Wvention opened this afternoon. Phil J. Kennedy, president of the com " missioners' association, responded. v The Wednesday morning session will be devoted to a general dis cussion of "Economics. and "Main-- f tenance of State and County High . ways" ."after an address on these two . Mibjects is made by Walter W. Head' of the Omaha National bank, , and; A. S. Mlrjck, Lincoln, re-. cpectivcly. " " 1 : . - y . Postmasters Nilmed Jo Supply Vacancies v - Ml 1 Wiilihlnjrton. T. C, Dec. - tfnl.mm t-.TtlB fOllOWtnB hav'been appointed In Nebrwlrt: Cedar, fT..i?!-,n rtha E. Lvttle. vice Wlll- 7. (Special poitiputeri lam !. Hayes, reelgned; Lon uute. ontr- Idaniicounty, John Eckman. vice Fred A. Wea&ver, reelrned; auplehurst, Seward .ountT. Anna Wleardt. vice Peter H. Wleaardt, reelrned; Stockham. Hamilton ' rouiiw. Ida B. Beacom, vice Ethel Harter, deEiSma" P. Hubbard hae been appoint ' d ati Youncwomen. Niobrara county, Wy oming, vice W. K. Maroon, retimed. A .ioetofflce has been eatabllsbed at NorMlk, Fanlk county. South Dakota, with Mlnitle Steinley aa poatmaater. Tnie following- poitofflcea In Kebraaka ' will become International money order of fices on January !: Creston, Edtaon, Kll lretH; In Iowa: Clutter, HastlnRs, I.ytton. Kud Berseant Bluff, Slater, Southland, ' - Tlngiey. Webb, Yale. Thft postofflce at Lilac. McPheraon coun- ty, Nbbraska. has been dlaconUnued. Mall ' It esiat to Forks. ' . : , Cotiuitjr Farmers to Talk Cm Farm Bureaus Saturday Firm bureau organization and fctateS and national farm bureau fed eratiph work will be discussed at the anniral meeting of the Douglas coun ty fftrm bureau in the county com missioners' room at the court house next! Saturday at 1:30 p. m. W, H. Brokaw, director of agriculture ex tension in Nebraska, will speak. Earl G. Maxwell is agricultural agent for Douglas -county. ' ICjiown peat beds in Bolivia are estimated to contain fuel which, when dried, would have the heating yalue of 15,000.000 tons of coal jBce want ads are business getters. Train Hits Automobile; Two Brothers May Die Two men -were probably fatally injured at 11:30 yesterday at Ralston when a Burlington passenger train, eastbound, crashed into an automo bile in which they were riding. They are Albert Rotherlund, 27, and his brother, Anson, 17, farmers living one mile west of Ralston. " Both men were rushed to the St. Joseph hospital. They will die, it was stated. Albert was still uncon scious when the hospital was reached. V , Education Bill Endorsed , By Kearney Commerce Body Kearney, Neb., Dec. 7, (Special.) The Kearney Chamber of , Com-. merce, devoting its entire Monday meeting to discussion of educational matters.' endorsed the Smith-Tow- i ner bjll, providing Jor a national ' commissioner of .education with a seat in the president's cabinet and an appropriation oi $150,000,000 to j be used for various school purposes, ' chiefly to remove illiteracy andaid in preparation of more teachers' for' service. Both senators from " Ne braska weradvised of this .action by wire and urged to support the movement on behalf of Nebraska's schools. ' " Co-operation of every Chamber of Commerce and similar organization in .Nebraska is being sought to' the ame end. -'- ? ' Pierce Man Badly Burried i In Gasoline Explosion Pierce, Neb., Dec. 7. (Special.) Harold JSoagland, employe in a local garage, was severely burned while building the morning jire in, the kitchen stove at his home. ' He' took what he supposed was the kerosene can, but which. proved to contain gasoline, and poured the contents in, the stove. An explo sion occurred and "the lower part of his body was so badly burned that he is in a critical condition! Omaha Man Will Address Columbus Commerce Body Columbus, Neb.; Dec 7. (Spe cial.) The Commercial club will hold its annual smoker and get-together meeting next Thursday night at the Odd Fellows hall. There will be a program and a buffet luncheon. John. L. Kennedy of Omaha will make the principal address, the sub ject of his talk being, "Co-operaj tion and the Trend of the Times.;, Secondllorse Stolen While Man Seeks Thief of First ', Lake Andes. S. D., Dec; 7 (Spe cial.) James VWhitehouse rode a horse to Lake Andes Saturday and left it tied to a hitching post on Main street. Soon afterwards he discovered that some thief had stolen horse, bridle, saddle and all. The next day he rode another howse. into town in quest of the man wno' stole the first. .After stopping at a restaurant for supper' he found : his second horse gone. Now Mr. White house is "kept guessing" as to whether someone is .actually stealing his horses or just frying to have some fun with him. Remains Steadfast in Support Of Husband's Innocence of Murder of Her Uncle, Colonel Swope. - Kansas City, Mo., Dec. ' 7. Mrs, Frances S. Hyde was granted Mon day an absolute Ijecree of ..divorce from Dr. B. Clarke Hyde, who was tried three times for' the murder, of Col. Thomas Swope. Mrs. Hyde was granted custody of" the two' children, B. Clarke Hyde, jr., 6 and Frances Hyde, 4. The decree does not per mit Dr. Plyde to visit the children. During his trials, .which resulted first in conviction, followed by two mistrials, Mrs. Hyde, a niece of Colonel Swope, steadfastly sup-, ported her husband. f , A permanent injunction was granted enjoining Dr- Hyde from ftitruding upon Mrs. Hyde orjier children. ."''" v Mrs. Hyde 'took the 'witness, Stand. She testified that Dr. Hyde had been "abusive" and "cruel" and tnH nf nh instance last June when she charged Dr. Hyde with striking her. Sre testified sne r.aa oeen con heA before sroine to a KnQnital for an ooera1:ion. 'She suf fered a hemorrhage, she testified, and as she" was returning to her i,PH Dr Hvde entered and used ikt,civA lancnincrev - "Then he knocked me aown ana kicked mV' Mrst Hyde testified, then, she said, she had not ith lirr husband. Dr. Hyde's attorneys interrupted lipr tn ask: "Were your actions m this matter because you believed or nad sus picions of his being guaty ot crimes charged against him?" "Absolutely not, "s yae rc" plied. "I stand just as I. always stood." In answer to another question. pMrg. Hyde sajdj - .- ,. . 1 Deneve mm to oc muuwii. . Dr. Hydevas present but did not take the- stand. He did not contest the cafe, but through his attorney asked permission . to visit his chil dren.. V County Agricultural Society Elects Officers S'eneyav, Neb., Dec. 7. (Special.) fficers elected Saturday at a meet ing of the Fillmore County Agricul tural society were as follows: Presi dent, Jacob Weis; vice president, B. B. Ogg; secretary, S. E.-Ralsten; treasurer, B. Aiynn; advertising manager, -Guy Case. Directors, re elected are B, Koehler and Frank W. Sloan. v The second week in Septentber was selected as the time for the 1921 annual county fajj. Greighton Youth Sightless, But Has High Ambitions Henry. Gierau is' blind. ' But he's working his way through Creighton college of arts -and sciences. He's carrying 18 hours of six courses. -; '-. :VS' . , . V He can talk French and German. He has studied Latin. Now he is studying history, phil osophy, political economy and the Bible. . He has high ambitions. And he argues k( is no different from anyone else, Cheese peanut butter, rnilk,' jamj soup, fter-din- fner coffee all taste better when accompanied by ; PREMIUM SODA CRACKERS. I ; NATIONAL BISCUIT COPANY I AT UlS ) - W. W Omahans Speak at Norfolk Commercial Club Banquet Norfolk, Neb., Dec. 7. (Special Telegramj Optimism must be the keynote of a united citizenship dur ing the days of readjustment, accord ing to speakers at the annual banquet of the Chamber of Commerce here last night. ' Harry Moss of Omaha, C. E. Burnham of Norfolk and H. E. pDickinson6f &maha were the speak ers. About An) men attended the ban quet of reindeer meat., Three Injured in Auto Wrecks on O. L. D. Highway McCook, Neb., Dec. 7. (Special.) Returning from assisting In the dedication of the Catholic church at Wauneta, Rev. A. H. Kunz, O. M. - f ' " - - ADVERTISEMENT I., pastor .of S.t. Patricks' church o McCook,, and members of his choir experienced two automobile acci? dents. George- Elbept sustained head, face and hand injuries; Joe Egan, an altar boy, a gashed leg ;and Sister' Adelaide, in charga of . St. Cecelia choir, 1 1 lacerated face. v ; Nonj,of the injuries wre serious,. Both-saccidents occurred when -the cars ran into the ditch, on the O. L, D. highway hear Culbertson. : , ' , Early Settler Buried Beatrice, Neb., Dec.. 7. (Special.)' Funeral services for the late M. Coleman, pioneer of Gage coun ty," who died last week in Lincoln, were held from the Methodist church at Holmesville, conducted by Rev, Edptr Rothrock. Burial was in , Dunkard cemetery. ADVERTISEMENT us " '"iuuio'J'miv, Gov "Parfe's Cold Compound" Breaks any Cold in a Few Hours Blindness merely acts as a spur for Hienry Gierau, student at Creigh ton college. Young Gieraa doesn't ask for easy tasks. 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