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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1921)
I- - r THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1921. li Harding to Call Conference to Jalk Disarmament Chairman Hutler of House Naval Affairs Says Interna-, tional Meet Will Be Con vened Early in March. Bullet Through Coat Tail Halts Burglar Suspect Wanted Here Washington. Feb. 4. An niterna- ujttal conlerence to discuss disarnia s icnt will be called by the United States, Chairman Uutlcr of the house iaval committee said today when the .ommittee met to hear the views of jromincnt naval officers on the sub iect. Chairman Butler did not say when he call would be issued, but from -. line of questioning of witnesses it was assumed he thought the call i.ould be issued soon after the inau- ir.iration of President-elect Harding, Mr. Butler recently conferred with .Mr. Harding at Marion, 0. Rear Admiral William S. Sims, wartime commander of America's overseas naval forces, was the first witness examined by the committee, With nprtiignv'e nrtuAf fnicfoel Ail. 'iniral Sims said, all nations could re ,. duce their naval armaments by half with satcty. He added that he be lieved the nations would welcome a fit 1 1 for a disarmament confcfcnce. Congress must determine national "'policies before naval officers can lormuia'.c naval plans, the admiral ,aid. v , If the nary were maintained purely ivr- defensive purposes, Admiral Sims aid, the United States would be safe with a navy half as large as that of aiiy possible enemy thousands of miles away.1 If, however, the United States intended to rely on its navy fur carrying out broad international policies, he said, its sea power should be equal to that of an othrr nation. v More motorists were killed in Del aware last year in proportionate, the number of automobiles registered, than in any other state. Sioux City, la., Feb. 4. (Special Telegram.) A fusillado of shots by Detective Ed Becker effected their ouroose when one of th? bullets zipped through the' coat tail of Le- Kcy Kenson, wanted by umana po lice on a charee of breaking and ea tering, in a chase through crowded Fourth street earlv last nurht. The citv detective department had been notified that Benson was work ing as a "bcjlhop" here. Becker had taken the man in custody and. was conducting hint to the police station when the prisoner broke away and darted toward an alley. A volley of shots in the air had no effect t X' cept to drive numerous pedestrians to cover. Then Becker lowered his sights and Benson stopped. Benson is suspected of having been a member ot a gang wnicn commu ted a daring robbery in-ACbraska City recently. V Live Stock Shipments From Omaha Market Show Drop Considerable decreases are shown for the last month in the amount of live stock shipped out omthe local market for the same period last yeai and are lower than any month since 1912. For the month of January 840 cars of stockcrs and feeders were shipped out. or about 24,80.1 head, as against 1,370 cars, or 38,099 head, for the same month a year ago. Dissatisfaction with market con ditions, a tight financial stringency and smaller receipts are among the reasons assigned for the shortage. Iowa and Nebraska led the states as to points of consignment of live stock, 95 per cent of the total going to those two states. . J. Harvey Green, Prop. 16th 5t at Howard ' Saturday-. Drug Bargains - SOAPS. Lux, 2 for 19c Rammer s reroxide Bath, 1 doz. '.T........ .8 Wool Soap 2 tot ?. Williams' Wistaria, 3 f or . . .25e Derma Zema Skin Soap .-. . . 25c TOILET GOODS. Hind's Honey and -Almond. .37e Jereen's Lotion ;-. .27e Green Chapola' '25e and 65e Djer Kiss Talcum .;. 21c Green's Cold Cream'; 25c and BOc : Granular .Effervescent " Sodium Phosphate,' .' bottW ..v.. .;.. ....39c , ':" PATEN JS." K: Castoria . . Ju . . "t . Syrup of " Figs, California. .4.: Fig Syrup With Senna. . P. .2 Nuxated Iron . ?s . . . . " Tanlac . . ... . .4 . . . . . . . . Nyal's Tonic',..,, v....... $1 Lysol ....;;...h..:.....i 2-Ban Hair Color, Restorer. . Mange ; Remedy .ji ........ . " ",' ..FREE V ' A BOc Jar Your Vavorite . COLD CREAM ' " with ' . STAR Vibrator $5 Wonderful aid to beauty, keeps the skin soft and petal like. . Splendid for Neuralgia, Neu ritis and Stiff Muscles. Mail Orders Solicited D rex el oys' Shoeis SATURDAY Is Boys' Day at Drexel's. Don't be satisfied with the "good enough" kind' get a real shoe made to stand 'the hard wear that a live, healthy boy Lwill give them, v.; TEEL iSHOD 'HOES have been standing this sort of . wear for more than 30 years. You'll find that one pair of these shoes will out wear two pairs of ordinary boys' shoes. Boys' trizes, 1 to 61. $4.00 Little Men's sizes, 10 to 13 $3.50 DREXEL SHOE CO. 1419 Farnam Street Mail Orders Solicited Parcel Post Paid No Legal Limit jFor Wine Man Can Get From Doctor Prohibition ; Chief Kramer Sets Down Rule That Phy sicians Mus Follow Hon est Judgment., Washington, Feb. 4. The amount of hard liquor a sick Man may ac quire legally is definitely fixed by statute; but the 'only? limit - to the amount of wine he may obtain is the "sound and honest" judgment of his physician and perhaps the depth of his purse.- -Prohibition Commissioner Kramer in & formal announcement today says Ithere seemed to be some confusion ' as to ' the quantity ot wine that a iphysiciau may prescribe. To clear ! up all doubts he lays down this rule: Until iurtner orders,- physicians may prescribe in their practice' siscit quantities of wine as they, in thefex ercise of their sound and honest judgment, deem necessary in the particular rase if they, in "good faith, believe that the use of wine as a medicine by the person for whom it is prescribed is necessary and wilt afford,,, relief to bim from some known "ailment." Festivities for Fleet's Crews in Peru Are Closed Laborers' Wages AreCut. Spokane, Feb. 4. Wage reduc tions of $Fa day. for building crafts men and laborers were announced ,by W. G. Meyers, secretary of the Spo kane Master Builders" association. He said that no contracrswould be entered with building crafts unions, but that wage negotiations would be conducted by the contractors. Hundred Officers Are Guests at Dinner Given by Peru vian Navy and President . , Leguia, - - Lima, Peru, Feb. 4. Festivities and ceremonies incident to the visit of the United States Atlantic fleet at Callao and the presence of officers and men'fiom the ships in this city," came to a close today. One hundred officers from the fleet were given a luncheon by officers of the Peruvian ; navy and President I.eguia," and I later many of the visiting mariners attended a religions service at which the archbishop of Lima officiated. f'he visit of the Atlantic fleet at Callao was marred yesterday by a fatality when Carlos lluguet, a naval aviator, was killed, llisseaplane got out of control while circling about tiie fleet and fell into the sea.. - , 'Elimination boxing bouts were held at the bull ring yesterday after noon for the purpose of selecting nte who will meet representatives of the. Pacific fleet at Panama during the' week beginning February 1. The following were chosen: - Heavyweight, Alaxted of the Shawmut; middleweight. Bell of the Arizona; lightweight, Castalucci of the Nevada: featherweight, Sutton of the Pennsylvania, and bantamweight, Gordon of the North Dakota. Tn England and Wales there are 210.000 private automobiles, 70,000 hackney automobiles, and 100,000 commercial motor vehicles. t T I" MailRoblx Chicago Is Near Final Solution -Two Men Under Arrest Con fess to Burning 12 Pouches and Secreting Bonds and Securities., Chicago, Feb. 4. Recovery of $500,000 in bonds which were stolen in the Union station robbery two weeks ago and an entire solution of that spectacular affair seemed cer tain today, following the arrest of two men who arc said to have made a complete confession. These meu are said to Jiave admitted that they burned the 12 mail sacks ami had concealed the bonds in a' houfc, on the west Side of the. city. j Postal authorities were notified of .1.. ..... mt.l ...Mi r.i:Linni; atwl fit,. inspectors were sent at once fo co operate with the detectives. The names of half a 'dozen meu vwjio neipeu plan or: wna p.n rciimiuu the robbery are said to be in the hands of the police and, they will he gatliercdan as fast as -Uiey allo cated. .. , The robbery, one of the most dar ing in the history of the city, took place in front of the Union station, in viey of a score of spectators. The robbers dashed up in an automobile, just, as the mail truck was being hacked in to unload. The robbers forced the mail employes to stand, their "bands in the air while two other postal men. under threat of death, were ordered to transfer the 12 sacks containing, registered ,T' to the thieves', auto. ' VICTOR-RECORD YM Can't All Double Faced ' 85cKEach 18690 WHISPERING ; Whiteman Orch. 18691 THE BROAD WAY BLUES , . Aileen Stanley 48695 THE LOVE BOAT John Steel 1 8700 TRIPOLI - Smith's Orch. 18706 OLD RUGGED CROSS Rodeheaver-Mrs. Asher 18708 F EAT HE R YOUR NEST i Campbell Burr 1805 WHEN YOU'RE , GONE I WONT FORGET . Peerless Quartet 48716 M Y ISLE OF GOLDEN DREAMS Marimba Band 18714U-TIP TOP, One- Step , Six Brown Brothers 18712 12TH STREET RAG All Star Trio 18716 LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO BY Hawaiian Guitars -'' i. 18694 WANG WANG BLUES Whiteman Orch. Hear Them Tomorrow aj; MICKEL'S 15th and Harney Two Record Departments ' No Delay The Playing of the Great Russian Composer-Pianist Rackmatiinoff who thrilled the immense, audience at the Brandeis Theater v 4 , Last Night f " Can be heard in our Piano Salons or in your home'at your com s . i mand if you own a. Chiclcer ing-Ampico . Rachmaninoff records his playing exclusively for the Ampico. HAVE YOU HEARD THE AMPICO? IF NOT, YOU " SHOULD. WELL TAKE PLEASURE IN SHOWING YOU. r Made in grand and upright styles,- treadle and electric power. mm. BURGESS-rASli GO SVERYSOOY STORE" J kit WV3 Defying AU Gompkrison 0 j ' , 7-Piece Solid Oak Library Suite Think of it a room full of furniture at a price that is almost unueuevaDie. xue two rocKevs and two cnafrs bave paaaea imitation leather seats. The table i3 large in size and well built. . Oak Ghifforobe ,Buy Yours Now On Credit Thl la just another one of tlie eramnlcs of the marvelous bargains that (.re mak in the Mid-Winter Clearance Sale the talk of Omaha. The chlfforobe Ii built of solid oak and Is 1ut aa ire enow it here It' the handiest niece of furniture you can buy for the home and it's Now$ Priced 85 o iVjrne. Price Gets Ciit Upholstered Seat arid Back This beautiful rocker baa a solid oak frame and la exactly as we show it here. It's one of the many rocker bargains to be found at the mid-Winter Clearance Bale it's Jurt another chance for you to save many 'actual dollars on your oui-cnase. A -G Ted 0 4. - v .... N Priced ow mam Mahogany TO ... IS- ntaS "ot i mm 80-Inch daieupuit table of unusual beautr and at the Mid-Winter Clearance Sal price it Is a barxnln that certainly la worthy of your investigation. Don't fail to investigate to morrow visit our store and you will find -thousands of other barealns that abso 1 u t a 1 r defy nil comparison. AH oilier d&Tenfort tfthles are re-(luced- 0 to ' ;ileS . Vse your vcdlt. 24x35 In. Table Golden oak finish- ' ' ' a library table you'll fcES O P urely lik. at 4 de- h OD elded cut In Srlce. W" ec it tomorrow. SSI Reduction Couch - Bed 75 Without a Question of doubt the bargains shown In this Advprtiss. ment defy all comparison with those shown in other advertisements. We pos itively assure von that In will find thousands nf ntiw harp-a,n - ou IUU cannot be duplicated. It is our greatest niei chandising event a time whon 1TA Hrt filli lit most to firmlv establish in the w u ji viuaiau Furniture Buvers that if svinp mnnn t,,- object, they must come to Hartman's. The proof of a bargain Is comparison let us prove .that we can save you money. Unusual Liberal Credit FREE Beautiful Calendar for 1921. 1'rescnt this Coupon Tomorrow, to l' erf - OA Oak '"ere... -- r o . Qaii ni 'r. airs . ln.i.. Buy this handy piece of furniture ior . yuur home cover it with a drape ana it is usea . as a sofa it is eas ily changed into a ' full size comfort able bed. Here is a sensational bargain for you and since -you -can use ' ' your credit it is sure ly worthy of your gation. " l'itrilt Entire- , ly of " Steel "ir '."r Re . . ch"t to ' ...w u1 . I ..nut - . cotn to of OrjC( 04 ' o 75 Here's Another Great Bargain 7: relet V0 - t ,basa of n crT'. 1 Mattress 3uy.lt on Most Liberal Credit Terms '. While you are marveling at the greatness ot this value we want you to remember that every dining .suite is cut 20 to 60, so, there are hundreds of bargains on our floors of equal importance, inis suite is exactly as shown and can be secured in the desirable fumed oak fin ish. . V i;a;ai:3s;3 For the 5 Pieces M-pound , ee . T find Z" "ot In Om.1. . value "'orroa-; . Skieenth-Between Harney and Howard h Ghai ir lis wide awrcad U-ss that oretent may tipi'lilK "a" tha handy amod.v sued tray. Built of ' ajnldan oak and U iroea aa aale tomor- row at
