-THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY,- FEBRUARY 10, 1921.
Board Asks Court s
Officers to Pass
On Parole Cases
Report Regarding Neal and
Katleman Fprwarded Oma-
' M' Police Oppose Release
: vo OjE Robber Teacher. ,
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, Lincoln, Neb Feb.' 9. (Special.)
Resolution asking recommenda
tions from the coimty attorney and
district judges of '- Douglas county
with regard to the "Red" Ncal and
Morris Katleman cdses, now before
the state board of pardons and fa
roles, was passed by the boaid to
day. ' (. ' ; .
'"Neal and Katleman are serving
pentences for aiding and abetting au
tomobile thefts. They are :ligible
for parole and have petitioned for re
lease. :. S'i
When notified of the action taken
today. by the board of pardons and
paroles regarding ihe Neal and Ka
tleman cases, officials at the court
house declared full repoit on 4hexe
two cases had been forwarded to the
! boa'ci and that 9 tion was now up to
tiif-m. J
Of the 14 applications for paroles
lieard by the board today four re
ior Omaha men. -
Prisoner Makes Plea; jf;:v
Robert Harvey, sentenced to from
three to six yearj for robbery, made
a sneech'Sn his own behalf. Harvey
is well educated and a teacher at the
prison school. The' Omaha police
force opposed granting him a parole
on the grounds he was a member Of
'jin organized gang of robbers.
There was no opposition to the ap
plication for Harry S. McKay, sen
tenced to the penitentiary last March
to from one to seven years for big
amy. His road camp recdrd was
found to be good by the board.
James S. Wilson, sentenced to
from one to 20 years for forgeryr ap
plied for a parole and no opposition
was evident. He had been a taxi
driver in Omaha. , i
.. The fourth Omaha man to apply
was Edward Downey,, sentenced to
from one to 10 years for breaking
and entering. It was his third of
fense anil he merely asked to be
commuted to the state tubercular
hospital. : '. ,
Other Cases Heard. . '
Other applications up today were:
Earl Henry, 'Lancaster - county,
one to 40 years, auto stealing. Ob
jected to by County Attorney Mat
son and Sheriff Ira Miller of Lin
coln. ,- ' ' - - , v: - .'
Sherman Huff, Dawes county, one
to seven years, grand larceny; pre
test filed against releasfc. by County
Attorney Csites. . , . '
1 George B.' Poague, DaWes county,
one to seven years, grand larceny;
protest filed by County , Attorney
Crites.
Joe Hqffman, Knox county, one to
.10 years, burglary;' no objections. 1
'., Ernest Howard, Knox county, one
to 10 years, burglary; no objections.
Henry Bauer, Knox county, one
to 10 years, burglary; no objections.
f John liosteder, Dodge county, one
to seven years, grand larceny. Pro
tested by Secretary Andes of the
Welfare bureau, Sheriff Condifand
Special Agent Burke of the express
company. Recommended by Judge
Button-and county Attorney Cooke.
Arthur Carr, Polk county, three
years, assault. No objections filed.
Clyde Sheets, Lincoln '.county,
three to 20 yearsilmrglary, Protested
by Judge Grimes. , '
John Eckhoff, Lincoln county; one
to 20 years, forgery. No objections. ,
to IS years, assault. Protests filed. by
County Attorney Vasey and Sheriff
J. L Shick. '
George Cratty, Lincoln county,
one to 10 years, grand larceny. No
objections. ' -i
" After hearing 14 applications, the
board adjourned until Thursday
morning, when the remaining cases
will be heard.
Tractor School Given for "
x Farmers Near Aurora
Aurora, Neb., Feb. 9. (Special.)
A tractor school wasv given farm
ers of , the county through trie ef
forts of Gus Snndtn. 'Motion pic
tures and lectures were used. Three
Hundred' farmers came to town
through-'-snowdrifts to be present.
Agriculture students were excused
from "classes inthehigh scjiool ro
Municipal Politics in 4
Kearney Gets Flying Start
, ,' Kearney. Neb., Feb. 9. (Special.)
--With a filing of the petition of D.
. Wort for city commissioner there
followed a rush of others willing and
ready tjo "act should their candidacy
Je favorabje to 'a majority of voters
m April. Frank L. Grammer, H. L.
Stephens, and, Dr T. J. ,ToW .are
r.
v. Then it
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President Wilson Moves Into
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all in the race. Indications are that
additional names will be received.
with a prospect of sufficient num.
ber of candidates to make up a pri
mary race. Three city commissioners
are to be elected. No other issues
will be brought before the yoters
at the spring election.
Change of Venue Asked
In Tf ial of Arson Cases
Nebraska City, Neb., Feb. 9.
-Attorneys for Frank Popel, jr.,
charged with arson in connection
with the destruction of the Frontier
hotel in this city have filed an ap
plication in the district court for a
change of venue. The attorneys for
the defendant declare that their client
cannot have a fair and impartial trial
ht this county "on account of bias
and prejudice of the citizens of the
county." It is also contended that
"the said cause has been once tried
in this county in said court, taken
to the supreme court on error and
that since said trial a, great number
of persons in said county have- in
terested themselves in said cause and
have prejudiced the sentiment of said
county against the defendant."
Franklin Community Club
' Holds Annual Banquet
! Franklin, Neb.. Feb. 9. (Special.)
At the annual banquet of the
Community club here Rev. J. H.
Beital gave a memorial address in
honor of Rev. W. S. Hampton, who
was .to have been the guest of honor.
District Judge Dilworth spoke on
the child, welfare movement. 'Others
who t spoke were: Rev. G. W. Mit
chel. Mrs. H. B. Kirkpatrick, Mrs.
C. H. Rose, W. H. Miller, A. H.
Byrum and George J. Marshall.
District Court Session
Held First Time in Franklin
Franklin, Neb., Feb. 9. (Special.)
Judge W. . A. Dilworth of Hol
drege presided at the first session
of the district court to be held in
the new county seat of Franklin
county. A test suit to determine"
the constitutionality of the law
under ' which the election was held
moving the county seat frpm Blopm
ington was postponed until March
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Ravenna Men Plead Guilty
To Robbing Freight Car
Kearney, Neb, Feb. 9. (Special.)
George Bays,- Ernest Eyster and
Joe Svanda, all of Ravenna, were
given a sentence of from one to sev
en years in the penitentiary in dis
trict court here after they pleaded
guilty to having broken into a box
car in the Burlington yards in , Ra
venna" last December and removing
a case of shoes and three sacks of
sugar.-. ,v..-- --.., i '
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Baby Plane of U.
In Grand Island
To Omaha Flislit
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Grand Island Man Pilots
America'a Tiniest Complete
" Airplane in Speedy Noii
, Stop Flight ,
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America's smallest complete air
plane made a nonstop flight from
I Grand Island t;o Omaha in one hour
and a minutes I uesday. '
Warren Kite jpf Grand Island pi
loted the baby plane on its record
trip. V' . ,
The Taby plane was built" by A,
H. Fettersr 2711 Poppleton avenue,
and Edwin jN. Greeyy, 2914 Hickory
street, Omaha engineers..
The ship weighs; but 335 pounds,
complete, and is equipped with a
three-cylinder motor, which devel
ops 33 horsepower, ,
The. span of the wings is 24 feet
and the plane from propeller tb nose
is but 16)4 feet longt' ,
Pildt Kite made the maiden trip
in the baby ship three months ago. -
Neither fetters nor Greevy is a
pilot and. Kite took the plane to his
home in Grand Island on a flight,
during which he made two stops.
On his nonstop flight yesterday he
averaged a speed of 100 miles an
hour. ' -,;
The builders of the ship were sur
prised when he landed on Ak-Sar-Ben
field to see that he had dressed
his aircraft in brand new orange arfd
black paint ; '
The plane is the smallest in th
United States. . -
Chamber of Commerce at
Lexington Names Officers
' Lexington, Neb., Feb.- 9. (Spe
cial.)R. E. Falkinberg was elected
president of the Chamber of Com
merce here. J. G.' McKee, vice presi
dent; Sirtt Bonsall, treasurer, C. C
Rosenberg, D. P. Rankin, RayEmer
son, G.4 E. Hammer ahd Will Vdr
walder, executive committee.. A" sur?
vey of the past year showed many
improvements in roads. C A. Ross
of Omaha, with the- Union Pacific,
Congressman Kinkaid, Attorney
General Davis, Senator Hoagland,
Mr. Wiese of Scotts Bluff. A.' G.
Wolfenbarger of Lincoln and others
spoke. Much good is expected to
be done this year. "
Ashland Ice Companies s ' j
Ask Lower Freight . Rates
- Lincoln, Feb. 9.(Spec1al.)--The
mild winter having prevented the
big ice companies of Ashland from
getting their annual harvest, they
have asked the Northwestern ' and
the Burljngton to ' grant them a
commodity rate of llVi cents a hun
dred on carload shipments from Val-1
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ciuinc, nzu., wnere ine winier nas
been moreigorous, , : '
v The Northwestern recently made
a similar " request to reduce rates
from Valentine oh ice to Omaha
plants fronf 21 to 14 cents, and 1he
railway commission granted "i, thfc
request ' : -. - ; . 0
Telegraph Company Cuu
i Hours of Dnty of Manage
Nebraska City, Neb., Feb. 9.
(SpeciaL) The manager of " the
Western Union Telegraph company
here was notified that his hours will
be reduced to eight and that his sal
ary would also be cut proportion
ately. All messages will be phoned
and the messenger boy relieved of
duty. Slack business was given as
the cause of the action. , ,
Sentenced for Burglary
- Auroral Neb.. Feb. ' 9. (Special.)
Cecil. Lyons pleaded guilty in the
district court of robbing the fence
hardware store here. Judge Cor
coran sentenced him to from one ;
to 10 years in he penitentiary- at
hard labon r ?' , , ...
Drops Dead Loading Hay
Madison, NebV Feb. 9. (Special.)
H. R. Herrington dropped dead
while loading ha at his larnr home
near Warnerville, v"
His New Home
Evidently moving day for the
president i, of the United States is
just like moving day for anyone else.
President and Mrs. Woodrow Wil
son are to make their iuture home
at 2340 S street, Northwest, in Wash
ington. The pictures show . their
goods piled in the street in front of
their new. home, with Mrs. Wilson
superintending the unloading opera
tions from three iriotor vans, which
brought part of their effects from
their old home at Princeton, N J.
Every housewife knows what a joy
ous time moving day is not.
Prospect for Early
Improvement in Trade
Relations Is Bright
Washington, Feb. ,9. World
trade conditions have, shown" little
improvement since the first of the
year, excepting in the Scandinavian
countries and Belgium, but prospects
for the future are somewhat brighter,
the Department of Commerce was
informed, in reports from its repre
sentatives in Europe, Asia and South
America . . ,
Living costs in Belgium and
Scandinavian countries were describ
ed as lower by Trade Commis
sioner Cross at Brussels and Com
mercial Attache Anderson at Copen
hagen. Improvement in the ex
change, situation in Norway, Swe
den and Denmark was noted -by
M . Anderson. " " ' -
Great Britain was described as on
the verge of financial improvement
by Commercial . Attache Page at
London, who said the British were
decreasing speculative operations
and that the banks had bolstered
the, money market by permitting
greater freedom in the matter of
loans. ,;.
Parker Whitney Made
, Defendant to Divorce
, San Francisco, Feb. 9. J. Parker
Whitney, clubman, millionaire and
hero of many romances, was yester
day sued for separate maintenance
by Mrs. Louise Carpenter Whitney,
who became bis bride at a midnight
marriage six years ago.
Immediately after the filing of the
suit Harry I. :Stafford, attorney for
Mrs. Whitney, secured an injunc
tion tying up all of Whitney's inter
ests in the several million dollar es
tate of his late father, J. P. Whit
ney, pending trial of the suit.
.Mrs. Whitney charges her husband
with drinking to excess and giving
her numerous beatings.
She says when his supply ; of
liquors ran short he made it a prac
tice to drink her cologne and the
toilet water belonging to her maid.
Also that he' taught their 4-year-old
son to sing sacrilegious songs and
forbade her to teach the child to say
its prayers. ,
l; She asks the court to award her
the custody of the two children and
an "quitable allowance of mainte
nance. Former Monarch Protests
Against British Mandates
London, Feb., 9 Prince Emir
Feisal, former king of Syria, in be
half of his father, King' Hussein of
the HedjaZ, has protested to the
British government against the man
dates for Mesopotamia arid Palestine,
contending they are not in accord
ance with pledges given to Hussein
by the British government The
Arabs, he adds, do not object to
help from Great Britain and desire
the continuance of the alliance ex
isting during the, war; He suggests
u;ai inc expenditure ureat xriiam
is jmaking might be saved "by. help
ing the.Ataba to form a government
6 ..their -iwa under British advisors
for. territories in question."
Man and Woman Stowaways
Discovered Aboard Liner
Bostcm, Feb. 9. Two stowaways,
a-woman and a mail, were brought
here today aboard the ' steamer
Susquehanna and the ship's officer
scented a . romance. .' Neither. - one
would admit knowledge of the other,
however. "' . '
Minnie Probst, 25, a-German and
Jnlius Franzak, a Russian Pole, had
slipped abroad at. Breman and
secreted themselves in the , coal
bunkers. The ship will proceed to
New Xork and only stop here to put
ihe 2,000 passengers through the
disinfection process because of con
gestion at Ellis Islandi ,
' Michigan Rates Raised
Washington, Feb. 9. State pas
senger and Pullman fares in Michi
gan,, were ordered today by the In
terstate Commerce commission to be
raised to the sameJcvel as interstate
rates effective March 19. , .
"Onward Omaha" Bee Want Ads.
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Lesion Boxing
Bill Is Revived
, By: Lower House
'Vote to Overturn Committee
Recommendation Indicates
Measure Has Good Chance
. i-.C'.. ' of Passage. S'
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"Lincolti, f cb. 9. (Special J! Tele
gramsThe American Legion's bill
to legalize boxing bouts, under con
trol of a state athletic commission,
was revived by the lower legislative
notify today by a vote of 78 to 15. '
A standing committee of the house
had recommended that the. bill be
killed., Within 24 hours, protests
against this summary action flooded
the house. - This morning Reed of
Logan county, himself an Amcricau
Legion man; moved to over'urn hc
committee report. r Reed i reviewed
the bill, pointing out. that it author
izes bouts only under the auspices of
clubs or' other organizations regu
larly incorporated for at least a
year; He declared that it will wipe
out frameup boxing and wrestling
matches and provide clean sport.
Representatives Rifddy, Sand
quist, Williams, Hascall and Doug
las also- championed the' bill. Web
ster of Burt county and Epperson of
Clay 'cbilnty opposed it. characteriz
ing it aa an opening wedge for legal
ized prize-fights..;, '.
All Douglas county . member
present voted for the .bill. ; . .
The. 15 opposed were Anderson of
Hamilton, ' Behrens, . Epperson,
Franklin, , Frazeur, Gilmore, Good,
Goodrich, .Johnson, Lauretsen,
Sprickv Stephenson, Strong, Vance
and Webster.
While the bill vet has to run the
gauntlet of consideration on its mer
its," today's overwhelming vote indi
cates it has a good , chance of pas
sage. -
Legion Launches
Membership Drive
"Peanut Polities'' Assailed by
Dr. Frank G. SmithBuck
- Private Praised.
-Lucy Page Gaston missed some
thing Tuesday night. , She should
have peeKea into tne juouee oi inc
Douglas county post of the Amer
ican Uegion in the cuy council cham
ber in the city hall. '
For cigaret smoke was so thick
one could cut it with a knife. But
these fellows, who did their .bit to
ward stemminsr Germany's war tide.
were launching a mammoth member
ship driVe and Lucy would have
been out of place.
"Who won the war?" shouted Han
ford Mac Nider, national vice com
mander and state commander for
Iowa of the legion. -."Why, the
spirit of the buck private."
Dr. Frank G. Smith, pastor of the
First Congregational church, was
theered lustily when he attacked the
"peanut politics" of Washington and
advocated a soldier bonus measure.
A , lively cock fight between two
blooded roosters belonging to Ralph
and Don Peters closed the entertain
ment, . ' , .-' 1
State Cleaners and Dyers 1
To Hold 1922 Meet in Omaha
" Final meeting of the Nebraska As
sociation of Cleaners and Dyers in
the ' Romei hotel Tuesday closed
with the re-election of all officers to
anftther term. Dinner at the' Rome
dosed the convention.
Omaha will get the 1922 conven
tion, it was voted.
Officers of the association rej
elected are: Max , I. Walker v o
Omaha, rjresident: E. W. ' Truman,
jr., of Lincoln, vice president; F. C
Wilrnoth of Omahar secretary; Guy
Liggett of Omaha,, treasurer; E. W.
Truman of Omaha, sergeant-at-arms;
At Dresher of Omaha, Fred
Stewart of Fremont, Claude Lam
bert of Fairbury, and C J. Jenson of
Midden, directors. . ' ; ' . .
Founder of Gage County
Town Buried in Blue Springs
(Special.) S. A. Kinney, 60, pioneer
of Gage county,- who died at Gree
ley, Colo., was buried here. He es
tablished the town of Kinney on
the Burlington and was prominently
identified with the business .inter
ests of the county .
ADVlCKTlSEMENT
IF KIUMEYS ACT
BAD TAKE SALTS
Says Backache is sign you
bave Deen eating too
V ' - much meat. ,
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When you wa)e up with backache
and dull misery in the kidney region
it generally means you have beep
afinr tnn much meat.' savs a well-
known authority.; Meat forms., mjtf
acid which overworks tne.Kianeys m
their effort to filter it from the blood
and they become sort of paralyzed
and tnerarv. - When vOur kidneys get
sluggish and dog you must relieve
them, like you relieve your dowcis;
removing all the body's urinous
waste, else you have backache, sick
headache, dizzy spellsjour stomach
sours, tongue is coated, and .when
the weather is bad you have rheu
matic twinges. The urine is cloudy,
full of sediment, channels often get
sore, !water scalds and you are ob
liged to seek relief two . or three
times during the night. ,
Either consult -a good, reliable
physician at once Or get from your
pharmacist about four ounces of Jad
Salts; take a tablespoon ful in a glass
qf water before breakfast for a few
days and your kidneys will then act
fine. This famous salts is made from
the acid of grapes and lemon juice,
combined with lithia, and has been
used for generations to clean and
stimulate sluggish kidneys, also to
neutralize acids In the urine so it no
longer irritates, thus ending bladder
Jad Salts is a life saver for regular
meat eaters. It is inexpensive, can
not injure and makes a delightful,
effervescent lithia-water drink
Police Confiscate .
Fake Revenue Stamps
J In Printing Office
"A'Waslungion, Feb. 9. Arrest of
five, men in ; Philadelphia in a raid
bpon .a prhiting shop where alleged
Countcrteit internal revenue liquor
Stamps were being produced was an
nounced here today by Chief Moran
of the secret service. Chief Moran
Said ;about ;100,000 strip stamps, as
ea as liq!uor,.laHeIs were seized.
Recent rids ty , secret service
agents, Chief MoraR asserted,-have
disclosed liquor bearing j 'internal
revenue stirups and brand labels so
cleverly' counterfeited, that the. bot
tles could . hot be told from, those
regularly; withdrawn from ppnd, -except
'upon, the closest examination.
An analysis of the liquor1 contained
iti: some p thesi bottles, Mr. Moran
declared, showed that the contents
were adulterated sufficiently to kill.
Sleeping Sickness kes
First Cincinnati Victim
Cincinnati, U.eb: 9. The first
death from s'feeping sickness in Cin
cinnati was, reported last night. Her
bert ' Geyeri 28, was the victim. He
became ill" January 29.
Light in weight, jfet affording ample
rootnintu for all passengers, at
this view of the tonneau indicator
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Reaches Chicago
In Four Hours
Jack Atkinson and Passenger
Delayed at Lynnsville, la., by
Fog, But Pushes Through
' . to Windy City,
Delayed by a dense fog at Lynn
ville la., Inear Des Moines, Jack
Atkinson, Omaha . flyer, ahd his
brother-in-law, R. L; Dunlap, city
fireman, who left Omaha by airplane
Tuesday morning at 10:15, readied
Chicago : in the afternoon', ac
cording to a message from Atkin
son received this morning.
Flying time for the trip totaled
but four hours-, and 20 minutes, ac.
cording to the message, which stated
"one1 landing at v Lynnvillc dense
fog." ..'.-"". -'J
Atkinson and Dunlap flew to Chi
cago to attend the funeral, services
for their cousin. Mrs. Ethel Olson,
daughter of Dr. George W. Reedy,
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Forced to thff earth by the fog at
Lynnvillc, the flyers wired ahead of
their delay and the funeral services
were postponed' until 2:30 yesterday,
afternoon. tI'
General inclement flying weather
Tuesday delayed the air mail serv
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not deterred from their trip by this
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They will probably return to Oma
ha by air today.
Exhibit of Guinea Pigs
Is Added to Rabbit Show
A large exhibit of guineapigs has
been added to the Nebraska Rabbit
Breeders' association show in the
court house. There are about 200
entries of rabbits and guinea pigs.
"We are goings to entertain the
biggest national rabbit convention
and show ever seen in this country
next November," said II. L. Shrode,
president, of the association. ."W
will have 3,000 entries, I believe. Ai
last year's convention in Syracuse,
N. Y., there were 1.800 entries.",..
Organizing Farm . Bureau
Grand Island, Neb., Feb. (Spe
cial.) The work of organizing farm
bureaus in Hall county is continu
ing with the county more than half
organized by townships. . :
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