Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, December 17, 1920, Page 6, Image 6
6 THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1920. Held Up Party of . Four ' in Room Of Hotel Astor Three Armed Bandits Invade Apartment of New Jersey Auto' Dealer One of . Trio Captured. New York, Dez. 16.-XThree rob bers, two of whom carried revol ver! and the third a blackjack, held up Owen , G Linthwaite of Red Hank, N. J.j president of the New Jersey Motor Sales agency, and H. l';; . L. Worley of Newark, N. J., and their wives in LiuthwaitVs room, t on the second floor of the Hotel ! Astor last ight.. The ' men took J. jiwelry and money. One of the robbers was caught and the jewelry j recovered' The others ies'caped. . J i he tnee men, their. laces masked !' with handkerchiefs, burst; into the 1 room as the: party of four sat -con versing,1.- The women had,-returned a few minutes previously , and had been joined bw their, husbands in the hotel lobby fronting' upon Broad- wav. TheV had. been in the room but few minutes when the Tob- , bers entered. .Swinging a. revolver back arid I forth before them, the first robber ' 1 3 .1. ..J . i oruerea me men ana women to put up their hands. Thinking it a joke, they laughed and the order was re peated under threat of -death. . While one man stood guard at the door the others ordered Mr. Linth 'waite into a bath room and Mr. Worlev aeainst the wall. The robbers guarding Linthwaite, pistol In one hand,, went through his victim's pockets with the other and took; $92. ..They i lecured $67 .from Mrs. Worley;andJ,cbberd Mrs. Linth waite of Jief jewelry, a-pendant bar pin, two diamond rings and a brace let. Linthwaite turned on the robber who was searching him and knocked the gun from his hand. The women , screamed and the guard at the door rushed at them. The cries of the womea were heard in , other , rooms ; but brought only shouts for quiet , One of the women, failing to get a ; reply to her efforts to telephone, I smashed a window and the- glass, I falling into Forty-fourth street, I nearly struck a licflVan. vl I The officef heard- the criesof the women and rushing into the hotel, ran upstairs, when hisjiscov ered. the two .men, and . women : struggling with one' robber. The others had rushed from the room: The, man arrested gave his name as 1 Lawrence Handiboe, - 22, of Riah mond, Ya,. He was charged with : robbery and felonious'assault County GorK Pnest r " , r Killed by Policeman r Chicago Trtbnne-Omnha Bee IeW Wire. Qork, Dec. 16. Canon Magner, j 70, parish priest-of Dunmanway, County Cork, was killed by a police- man,, according ta meager? details of 'the tragedy reaching here. While j taking a walk. Canon Magner came . upon a bicyclist and a police officer ; engaged in ' an altercation. The policeman,? it m's alleged, Wasthreat-. ening the bicyclist Mn whose behalf the canon intervened, whereupon, if , is asserted, the policeman shot him, the incident being witnessed by Local Resident Magistrate Brady. The ooliceman was arrested and, it is understood, will be court-martialed. The affair haa jcaused an immense sensation here, and through out the district. Jealous Wife Throws J v Add oniAcn,ess, Dress i ' f&e i & V- C ;V V 1 ifb ffi?ec tVrA I May Guggenheim Weds Son of Earl OfCastlestewart Bessie Clifford, pretty American dancer now appearing in London, was complainant against Mrs. Hattie Kinsler in a London police ourt re cently;; The judge Dound Mrs. 'Kins ler over to keep the peace after Miss Clifford declared that she was danc ing in the Carlton grill, When Mrs. Kinsler threw carbolic acid on her dress. ,-Mrs. Kinsler approached her table in a jjvostjthreatening .manner." "Crying, 'I'll have your life. "' said Miss Clifford. "This ladv." Miss Clifford told the court, "has the idea rje Valera Reported to Be that npr niishnnil i navirtcr' m tnn i much attention, which iserfectlv absurd." Wedding Is One of Most Bril liant Events of London So cial Season Will' Honey moon In Spain.' r London, Dec. 16. -Viscount Stu art, son and heir, of the sixth carl 1 of Castlestewart, and Miss Eleanor ! May Guggenheim, daughter of Solo i mon. R. Guggenheim of New York City, were married here today. The ceremony was performed by Canon David of Coventry, assisted by the i artstown.Counry ' Tyrone,: Ireland, and was witnessed by more than 100 relatives and intimate friends of the couple. ; The bridesmaids were the Misses Edith MacGeofge. of Glasgow --and Jahet- Rowell of New"5astteon-Tyne,' school frftncls ot tae bride, and the best man'i was Hugh Greet. The bride, who was given in mar riage" by her fathef,vwore "sj gown of the Charles II period. It was a hand-woven, pearl-white satin ,bro cade, embroidered withfeed pearls and diamonds, and has a rose point lace;eollar, an underskirt of cloth of silver-, and a long court train of the same material It was the bridal gown of her mother, who was Miss Rothschild. The wedding was one of the most brilliant events of the London sea son. xThe ; couple will spend their Awned Invasion -Of Erin Scored Tenants? League, Asks Law . To Curb Rent Profiteers I' .. Lot Angeles, Dec. 16. The .Ten-, ants'- Protective association filed with the city clerk an initiative pe j tition calling upon the tity council iTraftiact an " antirent profiteering I '? ordinance or call a special election i i to pass upofl ltr. 4 The ordinance petitioned tor pro- ' videa that landlords collecting rents , ; in excess of 11 per cent of the value f cf jjheir re&t investment in real estate i (or more thanv 16 per cent of their I investment in furnishings, shall be . guilty of a misdemeanor and shall i '; be punished by a fine- of $500 or im prisonment for, six months in jail, ,k or both, for each day; they violate i the ordinance. . ... ' Finjt Supply Measure 'i )Is Reported to House V Wasbington, Dec, 16, The .first supply bill of the present session - was reported by - the' house appro priations committee. It carries $19, 878,012 for the government of the District of Columbia, for the fiscal 'year 1922. It ."is an increase of ' $400,000 over the appropriations for this year. Union Outfitting l)o. Puts Big Purchase Of Diniienvare on Sale Saturday Savings Are the Most Re 4 roarkable That Omaha Haa Known in -' ,- Many Months. ' ' With three beautiful patterns in Dinnerware ' to choose from, the woman seeking a distinctive set of china, in anticipation of visits fromAfrienda during the Holiday season should attend the sale at the Union Outfitting Co. next Saturday. There are 31, 42, 50 and 100 piece sets in the ever popular Bhie Bird, . Liberty : Bell and Statue of Liberty designs at a tremendous saving over ' the prices one. would ordinarily pay. , This sale is Just additional proof of the money-saving possi bilities at thev Union Outfitting fo., located Out of the High Rent District, where, as always, you make your own terms. - . . Advertisement. Chicago City Council Con demns Methods Used, by Great Britain in Ireland, 'j, Chicago. Dec 16. The city coun cil unanimously adopted a resolu tion condemning what . it termed "the armed invasion of Ireland ?bv Great Britain? ' ' !" r ' The resolution follows in part: . " Whereas.NSir Hamar Greenwood. chief secretary ' for Ireland for the British government, declared m a speech in parliament that he 'had not heard condemnation, officii! or unofficial, from any civilized com munity of Great Britain's -actions in Ireland' and, - ,.; r Whereas, The action referred to embraces the uncivilized, reprehen sible and barbarous practice of mak ing reprisals against the lives and property ot the civilian population ' ot Ireland that has been carried on by the military forces of Greut Brit ain for the last several months Vvith ever-increasing "irutality and disre gard for human life: therefore be it "Resolved, By the ctiy council of the, city of Chicago .that We hereby,; unreservedly condemn such prap- tices and that we earnestly protest against the present armed invasion of Ireland by Great Britain as being clearly against the great principle of 'government by the consent of the, governed , which is the basic prin ciple of the United States." x . . Army Orders. , ,WhInKton. : Dec' It. (Special Tile- gram.) Second Lteow Led J.- MUlcr, medical administrative corpa, is relieved from duty, at Fort LeaveawortB, Kn., and will proceed to headquarters seventh corps area. Fort Crook. Col. Robert 8. Offlcjr, finance department, after his ra il"' ss f'lmnce off-ers, elehtb, corpa area", will proceed to Fort Crook. On Way to Great Britain London, Dec, 16.--A writer in the Evening Standard says he learns from an' authoritative.'; source that Eamonn de Valera," president of the Irish republic" Js expected j-to land in England in a few days. The home office and officers of the Irish Self-Determination league say they have no information on the subject ' Red Ambassador To Be Deported Final Action in Case of Lud- wig Martens Virtually Decid ed on by President Wilson. Washington, "D. C, Dec. 16, De portation of Lud wig C A. K. Mar tens, self-styled Russian soviet am bassador to the United States, is un derstood to have been virtually de cided upon by Secretary of Labor Wilson, who has had the case under advisement since the conclusion a week ago, of the hearing in the de-. portation proceedings. Justifications lor Martens' depor tation is understood ' to have been found by Mr. Wilson in the conten tions of . immigration and Depart ment of Justice, authorities that the bolshevik agent held office under the soviet regime, which they say aims at the overthrow o the government of the United States -toy force and violence, . V 7 President Wilson, whom Secretary Wilson has consulted, is understood to' have expressed. Himself as willing to approve the determination of the secretary of labor. The question of Martens' ' deportation is said to have been brought up at yesterdays' cabinet meting.- Secretary Wilson is said to plan td release Martens on his own recog nizance until the day set fof his de parture from the United States for Russia. ' Actual deportation of the bolshevik agent may be delayed, however, by an appeal to the courts to stay the order of deportation. Cousin of Thomas Edison Is Buried in Iowa Town Atlantic, la., Dec. IS. Mrsi Louise Weaver, 84, a first cousin of Thomas A. Edison, was buried Sunday after noon from the First . Presbyterian church here..; She. was va pioneer of the .eityfi having come here nearly half . a Cf(ntury ago. , Mrs. Weaver was a native of Canada and as a child lived at Vienna, Ont, where she often had as a playmate, ' Thomas Edison, .whose parents lived at Port Huron, Mich. Harding Appeals ' To U.S. Women for More Education American , Mothers t Urged to Co-Operate With Teachers And Officials in Instruc tion of Children. By The Associated Prens. Marion, Q., Dec. 16. American' mothers 'were asked by President elect Harding last night to give to school omcials and other public servants . a full measure of - co operation in the educational, relig ious and" physicial training of chil dren. Speaking before a state meeting of the Child Conservation league, Mr. Harding declared it the duty of motherhood to keep the, oldtime home spirit alive in, spite, ot the talked over among republican lead-f TUlU. ers n coneress. It was ind cated iVlllilOIl kHJU&L. LA)SZ that' cabinet selections was one of the topics discussed and that much attention also was given to the finan cial situation. Mr. Fall is an ad vocate of immediate aid to agricul tural interests of the country and told Mr. Harding that unless some thing were done within the next three months serious dislocation of food markets would occur. Inauguration Soon I After Election Called ; For in New Measure Chicago Tribune-Omaha Bee teased Wire, 'Washington, Dec. 16. Early as sumption of their duties and offices by presidents and congressmen fol lowing the election is proposed in amendments to the constitution pre sented in the house by Representa tive McArthur of Oregon. On$ amendment provides that -thci terms of service of senators" and representatives shall begin on the first Monday in December in the growing tendency to entrust the in-. . P.1 .e,u?n ,neaa ot on matically the so-called short session of congress, and of legislation by lame ducks or( political parties re pudiated at the polls." . lAnother amendment sets aside in auguration day' for president from March 4 in the year following their election to the second Monday in December, or about five weeks aft er the election, and one week after the meeting of the new congress. Results From Fire in Rolling Mir Plant Roosevelt was fined $25 for speed- jtnff on Staten "IsTsnd. He pleaded guilty, explaining. bs speedometer was broken, ill- strilction of the child almost wholJy a- LI- . T T - 11 to puonc insiiiuiions.. x.u niauc a narticular Dlea that relisious train ing be kept within the province of the hearth, and voiced' a: hope tor revival of religious reverence in the trying times ahead. ;? The- oresident-elect also . asked that the public welfare agencies of the nation be kept democratic and expressed disapproval of the prac- lice oiine iko in wunurwiii(; men. children from the public, schools and entertaining them . in private in-sit-uations. He reaffirmed his hope that great -gdod would be accom plished by the new public welfare department to be proposed by his administration and said he had found sentiment in and out of con gress strongly supporting the plan. The address was delivered at' the Methodist Episcopal church here at the end of one -of Mr. Harding's busiest days since he began his-con-sultationsv on an association of na tions and other public problems'. - . Senator Fall came from Washing ton and is ' said, to have -given Mr Harding detailed - advice on nu merous subjects that have been .StTouis, Dec. 1 1& Fire which destroved the olant of the Helm- bacher Forire and Rolling Mill' comoanv and Dartially: burned 24 homes at Madison..' IlL' near here, caused a loss estimated at $1,000,000. The origin, of the; fire was. not de-i tcrmined. One man was struck by a flviner niece of flaming debris and severely burned. The 500.cmployq of the mill escaped injury. , Showers of sparks were, earned over the town and tnahv household ers stood on their roofs all after noon with buckets of water to fight Lpossible ignition.' Kermit Roosevelt Steps on Gas and Pays $25 Fine, York, i.Dec 16. Kermit Cop Catches Holdup In Act of Robbing 2 Victims Caught in the act of holding up James Tinni, 5444 South Twenty fourth street, and Francis Cooper, 6108 South; Twenty-fifth street, ne groes; fet Twenty-fourth and S streets, Wednesday night, Oscar Ga briel;. 2015 .Vinton street, dropped a pair of pliers he was using as a pis tol and started , to run. .Onejshot from the pistol of Officer JoeBal dew stopped him. Gabriel was or- tlpfede held in $.1,500 bail for trial in district court on charges of assault ' with . intent to rob. - Then It's Genuine Aspirin.!. triNie nark B.ytr Manufae ture Monoieeticaodcter of Salicylicadd. t 1 . y . - t 1 1 i i. 1 1 1. i n r t t rr ft - ' 'V' I GlibiGe M the House Sale ' w 11 1 tt v o .rr v tt There Are Beautiful SL A ; , rfVj FridarA Paring, Most Extraordinary Oft WOMEN'S AND MISSES , FINAL CLOSING-OUT SALE Discount 25 to SO Per . cent. M. D. FRANKS ' V -Jeweler 201 So. 15th-St. Room Vacated January 1st. MOTO TIM Nl For. Expectant Mothers Used By Trkee Sekemtisxs wiin to soohlit aoTNf hoo us un, mi uanaia as u Lares' Co. sirr. s-d. TUurra.M. for Christmas Specially Priced for This H Week at r Bowen's Never before haive we displayed a better line of Cedar Chests in all sizes, 'designs and styles than rieht now. All womeir appreciate a Chest, and nothing, would be more appropriate for a Xma? Gift than a Bowen'a , Cedar' Chest. . The workmanship, ma terial and the genuine Tennessee Red Cedar if the best we could buy . realizing that nothing is too good for our custom ers. They' were bought in - carload lots, and we are offering them at this time at such , reduced prices -that all will be able to buy. And, as usual, you make your own terms. -Advertisement I i 'I !-.:' I i Suits At the Uhbelievedble Price of It does not matter whether the original selling price was $50, $59.50 $69.50 $79.50 or even $98.50 take your unrestricted ' choice, Friday, i fdr; Buy These Suits at $.90 Th ough Our Liberal Credit Service The ready cash Is no necessity at this sale, a reasonable down payment and the balance can be"' cared for In easy terms. "Beddeo's; credit service was Instituted for your benefit Take fullest advan ! taee of iL . 7-Piece Cut Glass Water Set FREE With a Purchase : of $25 or More. In addition to the greatest of ail time values ire offer yon absolutely FREE a beautiful cut glassx water set with every purchase of $25 or more. $24.00 We seriously doubt' if : an V. Omnna woman can recall the drde when the equal of these Phenomenal values have ever )een offered by 'ahy western , tore.' Some of these suits are offered .for as low as 25 cents' oh the dollar. - There Are Fashionable Models of Veldyne, Suede Velour, Velour de Laine, -r Yalama, Tricotine, Velout Checks Oxford,Silvertone All Sizes Up to 48 Bust . It Would Be the height of Folly to Permit Such a Rare Suit Buying Opportunity to Pass Unheeded , , ' Whether you live within one block or two hundred miles of this store, you ppsitively canhot afford to miss this great .suit sale. The values are simply over . ; whelming. A greatly augmented salesforce will be at your service! . 19S SUITS INVOLVED - ' ? ,--".. And every one of them is highly desirable. x Suits in every size, every new midwinter color, ' all richly silk lined. We urge you to be down early;. MIfiglljfllllM mno Benches Any Finish $15 to $18 VALUES FRIDAY EACH A Christmas Gift ihaixoxW please fof years and years to-come. m Piano ABOUT n n T'- 7 PRICE FRIDAY ONLY A jreabehance to mafc a 'fine home gift at a won derful saving. Limited Supply Shop Early - MICKBCS 'The House of Pleasant Dealings" :15th and Harney Sts. - Douglas 1973 J jyiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiyiiiiiiiidiiiNiiitiiHi I L LEI A Cuiiaira Be Doctor ?21Ifcl.frrwti. farm!- Beaut? jlDVEKTlSKMENT. CATARRHAL DEAFNESS MAY BE OVERCOME K row hv (kUrthsJ Deafness or hes.l snit ear noises' or are growing-' hsrd cf hearinf go to your drusirigt and Bet 1 "S!" Parmlnt (double strength). ni (M to ft pint of hot water and a little granulated sugar. Take 1 tablespoonlul four times a da. This Will Aftn hrlK. A..IMT. v.f m tt".'.fl,,tr,,in head noi.es. - CHrned nOStrilS Should Dion. Inli:n luwoma easy and the mueus stop dropping into the throat. It. is eaty to prepare, cot little and is nleusnt n t.l. Anvano who has Catarrhal r..r... .A should give this prescription a trial. AIVEETI8KMEJi T 1417 DOUGLAS STREET. Cured (lis RUPTURE I was badlj ' raptured while 'lifting a i fe,,, rrs age, . Doctors said mr only .nope.. of eure was an operation. Triu.es dit oi. e opd. Finally I got bold of something that quickly and com tfletely euredtne. 'Years have pa.sed and the rupture . has nr returned.- alt houB I doing hard work as carpenter? wt f nrton. no lot time, oo i fcn f ,v "othing to sell; but will give full information about how. you mar lino' a eompl.te cur. withnnt imii if " .U,o'?: Eugene. M. Pullen, Car- ''"' . "venue- Avenue, Manas. 2JSk .r.Bm"1' cu " hls notice f"!?00" w to n aers who. are rup- xou may save a life W at lrt Kured- j . pre and Ue worry and danger olln operation, , , 1 i e v iajup'rWi' A.