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THE fchE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26. 921. ;Joint Maneuvers jt)f Combined Fleet V10f America Ends 'iligh IN'aval Official Declare 'J Experience Gained at Sea Has Been Most Bene- -ficial. i "Aboard U. S. S. Mexico, R1. 25. : --(Via Colon.) (By The Asso- (Mthted Press.) The Atlantic fleet 'lias been separated from the Pacific .2 'fleet and has silled for the Atlantic. v thus ending the first joint mancuv i.ers of the two fleets. The nianeu 'vers, in the opinion of high naval -officers, have been a marked sue- . The experience Rained at ea has becjn most beneficial, these officers dedare. The battle tactics displayed by; the combined fleets were re started as particularly impressive. XaVal officers wlio have Rone asfiore at South American ports where the fleets made stops declare relations with the fowign countries visited have been most cordial and fxpress belief that much Rood has beftn, derived from this portion of the; fleet's activities. Keen interest has been taken by the! enlisted personnel of both At lantic and Pacific fleets in the in trrkct athletfc cont&sts held at Bal bosf during the past week, in which tin Pacific fleet won, the navy chajnpionship witlr aft aggreKate ot 419" points to SSS' scored by the At- -lantic fleet. This Interest was mani fj:st especially at the interflect base balj games, won by the Pacific fleet tsatn where the rooting excelled that at ome world series Rames. N .Admiral Hugh Rodman, com mander in chief of the 1'acific fleet, ' will, sail at midnight for Magdalena bay: on the east coast of Lower ..California and Pichilinque bay, at the .southeast extremity ot mat pen insula. The main body of the Pa ' cificj fleet will sail for, the north a noon today, joining the admiral' flagship, the Kew Mexico, off Mag The fleet 'will reach San vedri Jro, Cab: March 8. according to ..its schedule. Seaplanes Returning Home San Diego, Cal., Feb. 25. The 12 . l$'L, seaplancsoi the Pacific air force which made a successful flight from San Diego to i Balboa, fcanal f.one, a month ago. are vcnroute home today, lapping back on the 3,000-mile coastal course, lhey took on irom Balboa Wednesday on the first ljip to Bahia Hondo and will continue p the coast in daylight hops. t Nine stops, similar to those on the southbound trip, are scheduled and rime: will be taken where- required for test and overhaul. N At the time of the departure from. ;-. n;.rrr. flip .return waff ,tIanned for February 28 but a -change madu their- return start five-days earlier. Fifteen days were -consumed on tjm flight south. ... 1 , . . r r kquadron- of 12 :.was atxomnanfed by two: NC seaplanes of the type whkh grossed the Atlantic, burboth ot tiiein were disabled after flying two? Xrliras OI uic wajr jura ' hurricane ana torcea no ian on a 1, ........ om (n was mink V trim iire after the crew was taken;'.off and IheNother beached. ' ' ( Minister Who Toured U. S. With De Valera Sentenced Belfast, Ireland, Feb. 25. The jKCV. J. i-w. ii", 'minister, wh6 was arrested in Janu ary, in Killead, was "today convicted by court-martial of having a re volver and ammunition in ms pos session and was sentenced to one 'rear in prison. ' f J lie Keverena ftir. lrwin aeuvcrm addresses in the United States when Dcr Valera, thc Irish republican icaaer, was luurms ' wunnj. Four Defendants Convicted Of Coercion and Conspiracy i. New York, Feb. 25. John T. Het trick, lawyer, alleged author of the "code of practice" in the plumbing MradeTiere, and three co-defendants were found guilty of coercion and conspiracy, by a jury in the court of general session. The defendants were immediately given sentences of froin six months to three years in thej state prison. (. i, ,. POstoffice Appropriation. I Bill Is Passed hy Senate Washington, Feb. 25. Agreeing to a!li house amendments,, the senate eopipleted today passage of the an nual postoffice appropriation bill and sent it to the president. It carries approximately $570,000,000. The seaate agreed to the house al lotment of $1,250,000 for transconti nental air mail service. This is $250, 000 less than the sum first suggested. Man Collapses When He Is Arraigned in Harder Castjj " ffew York,. Feb. 25. Charges that he. had killed a woman he believe to"be alive so shocked John McMo'n arie'when arraigned today That part ofrhis face became paralyzed and h collapsed. - He was, charged with shooting Dorothy Seltzer, f She died Sunday, but McMonaglo IcaeW nothing of it . until he was brought into court Damages of $600,000 From tFord Company ArtrUpheld 2ew York, Feb. 25. Damages ot $600,000 awarded by a trial court to ; th Hotel . Woodward company against the Ford Motor company wer upheld here by . the United States court of appeals. .. Failure of the company to complete a contract, . v which, called for the leasing of a " proposed addition to the hotel was tho. basis for the suit. y Efcven-Year-Old GifIDies f " Of Sleeping Sickness Scranton, Pa., S Feb. -25. Augusta Zvrettek, 11, died at the state hospital here last night front sleeping, sick ness. The girl had been ill six days. This is the third death in this city within three weeks from this diseasa. . " Kansas Miners Strike. . Pittsburg,' Kan., Feb. 25. More . than J00 Kansas coal miners are on . strike today.. Three mines areaf fected. Local controversies caused the strikes, two of. which began two tr three days ago, and the third of which went,iuto effect this morning Railroads in Warsaw Under Martial Lawj oads j Warsaw. Feb. 25. The railr in the Warsaw district are bfcing op - erated under martial law, following a strike of mechanics for higher wages and better food. Russian so viet prisoners of waT arc being used as strikebreakers by the Polish army in operating the lines. Premier Witos announced yester day that the cabinet had decided! upon the martial law measure be cause "foreign infljlences" were fo menting disturbances. Notices were posted threatening death" penalty to nprsnni intprfrinor ,'..uV..V .......... ...B. Confirmation of Acceptance of Hoover Is Made At Same Time Harding An nounces Virtual Acceptance vand Confirmation of Wallace's Appointment. St. ' Augustine, Fla., Feb. 25. Presiilent-eleCWlarding's selection of Hei4ert Hoover to be secretary of commerce in the coming administra tion finally was confirmed by Mr. Harding today after a series of de velopments that at one time seemed likely to lead to cancellation of the appointment. v , Mr. Harding announced that he had found himself in "perfect ac cord" with the policies urged by Mr. Hoover as a condition of his enter ing the cabinet and that the entire incident had been- closed with a definite acceptance from the former food admin isthatori ' ' Wallace Is Assured. At the same time the president elect virtually confirmed also the se lection of Henry Wallace'of Iowa to be secretary of agriculture. The se- lection of Mr, Wallace has been well" known for some time, although pre vious!) Mr. Harding had declined discuss it. Asked'abbut' the condition laid down by Mr. Hoover, which includ ed endorsement by Mr.. Harding of a definite policy for reorganization ol the commerce 'department, the presi- dent-elect replied: . "We arejn perfect accord as to what the dtfpartmeut ought to bew made. I wouldn t wanl Mr; Hoover or any other secretary to take a de partment unless , he intended to do things with it. . v 1 . ' Be added that he saw nothing out of the ordinary about the case, ex cept the '.publicity giver, it. ' Every other prospective cabinet appointee, lie said, had discussed with him th matter of permanent department policies;"-'-'. -r- :l ' In the course of his comment Mr. Harding expressed surprise that Mr, Hoover 'had made a statement on the subject in New York last night. The president-elect said he had in tended to announce the, appointment here today,, but that his prospective secretary had acted entirely Wtlhin his privileges irt taking the initiative,. The reference to Mr". Wallace's appointment came in reply to a ques tion relative to- an article by the Iowa editor recently published ori policies he might pursue as. secretary of agriculture. "Unless there shall be some " tin-, looked for development," was ..Mr. Harding's only comment, "I have a strong suspicion . that Mr. Wallace will be serving in that capacity." . Dry Agents Seize Yacht in Harbor of Lake St.. Clair Detroit.. Feb. 25. Federal prohibi tion agents today confiscated a yacht harbored m Lake St. Clair, which W believed to have been used in mak ing liquor deliveries in Michigan from Ontario'. Dry forces recently have yinaugu'rated an' intensive cam paign to stamp .out. international whisky smugging here. Special op eratives have been sent to this city from various points and local author ities have redoubled their efforts to keip Michigan dry; Three hundred cases of liquor were seized . and 33 mcn.jirxested in today's t raid on heorsc, a river suburb. New York Police Charge - Graft in Uniform Order New York, .Feb. 25. Cries, of "graft" raised by members of ' the New York police department fol lowing an order requiring the force to wear two nd a helf-inch cuffs on xtfeir summer uniform pants, were under official investigation to day; An advertisement has appeared in station houses, it is claimed, can ing attention to the fact that a lieu tenant bas resigned to enter the tailor, business. , '.: - A Wilson to Arrange Details -Of Inauguration Ceremony Washington, Feb. 25. President elect Harding has written President Wilson expressing a desire to leave all details of the inauguration, so far as they affect the president, to Mr. Wilson, it was said today at the White House. Officials said it was presumed that Mr. Harding would call at the White House on the moming of March'4, and accompany the president to the capitol. Murder Suspect Held. Los Ancetes. Cal.. Feb. 25. A m&n whose description, according to the police, tames witn mat ot jonn Teal, sought by the sheriff of Bailey county, Texas, in connection with the 6laying there of Miss Evelyn Monts on April 7, 1918, was arrested at Los Angeles Harbor today." Th man refused to give his name, but said he was not Teal and had never been m Bailey county. Widely Known Spiritualist, - Founder . of School, Dies Janesville, J Wis., Feb., 25.-Mrs. Hattie Hall Marvin, 82. known throughout the United. States and Canada as. a spiritualist and who was one, of the founders of the Mor ris Pratt school in spiritualism, in White Water, Wis., died suddenly Tuesdaflight. Tnvellnj to Chlraro orhe KtT Start right, on th Bl Oranra Colored Train tba OMAHA-CHICAGO LIMITED rla the Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. Leavea Omaha S:0S p. ra., arrive Chicago l:5 a. m. Phone Douglas 4411, the 'AJU waukee" Road office. It will-be a ploaaure for us to arrange all the detail nf your trlD. VV. K. IJuOii, General Agent. Paa- aeinjer Dspt., Omaha, Neb. Adv, January Exports Of United States Shows Decrease "i f Shrinkage of $66,000,000 j Shown Last Month on For eign Trade--Iinports Drop Off $55,000,000. Washington, Feb. 25. A shrink age of $66,000,000 in American ex port trade in January was reported today by the Department of Com merce. Imports for the month fell off $55,000,000, as compared with the December figures. Exports in January totalled $655, 000.000. as compared with $722,000, 000 in January, 1920. Imports totalled $200,000,000, compared with $474, 000,000 id' the same: month a year ago, and. was the smallest in any month since February, 1918. , Trade Balance . Good. The trade balance in favor of the United States for the .month of JanuSry was $446,000,000.; ' Imports during the seven months' period ending with last January were valued at $2,543,000,000 against $2,768,000,000 in the corresponding period the year before. Exports to taled $4.6J8,000,000. compared with $4,585,000,000 in the corresponding period. :. Imports of gold, amounted to $.58, 000.000 in January and to $342,000, 000 in the seven months, as com pared with $12.0000.000 in January, 1920, and $38,000,000 in the corre sponding seven months. - , . Gold Exports Drop. Gold exports showed a large drop, amounting-to only $3,000,000 in Jan uary, as compared with $48,000,000 in January, 1920. In. the seven months the total was $130,000,000, as com pared with $319,000,000 in the corre sponding period the year before. Imports of silver fell, for the seven months were $37,000,000, as com pared with $56,000,000. while the ex ports of silver were $38,000,000, ts .compared with $12.000.000. . ' ; Girl, Kidnaped , Last Year. Found Alleged Mexican Abductor Placed Under Arrest in Arizona. . Salr Lake City.. Feb. 25. Kid naped' from her home in Salt Lake City Jane 4, 1920. Viola Wells, 12, daughter . of Mrs. H. M. Taucher of this.-city has been lound in, Pres cott, ,Ariz... according to informa tion received here today by the sheriff's office. ,. - .. ' ' . Although the search for the girl has efeded and she soon will be re turned' to her mother in Salt-Lake, Jose Monteros a -Mexican, who is charged witn aDnucting tne cnuo, is yet at' large. Monteros boarded at the Taucher home. He became at tached, to the girl, and asked per mission of her mother to take her to Arizona where he said she would be taken care of by his sister. He promised i to returns, to Salt Lake with the child in a week or 10 days. After a. month the parents insti tuted a search and with the aid of the police and sheriff's, off icei traced Monteros and the girl through Ari zona, New Mexico and Texas. Prescott, Ariz.. Feb. 25. Jose Jl. Monteros. a Mexican, alleged to have abducted ' 13-year-old Viola Wells from Salt Lake City was ar rested here todajijtand Utah authori ties notified. ' v - . Pullman Passengers Must BcProtected, Judge'Rules ' Cincinnati,'. O., Feb. 25. Pas sengers asleep in Pullman cars must be protected from theft of their property, according to a , decision handed down by City JudgC W. Meredith' Yeatman v -. , ' The court's ruling, in effect, was: "As a passenger would have no op portunity to watch liis baggage whan asleep, it follows that . it is the duty of the Pullman company to maintain a reasonable watch over his-property while he is oc cupying a berth." Parents' Problems Should a girl of 15. big and strong, lr ailmuprl to mow -the.' lawn? If --the lawn is not large, and if the girl likes to mow it and does not appear tired atter doing it, there is no reason why she should not.' , But. watch her, a girl of 15 is "get ting her growth," and 'should do no heavy, work; ' household tasks are, perhaps, safer than lawnmowing for the average girl of that aget Bowen's Repair and Service Department We repair, 'rebuild, and renew anything . in furniture. ; We can do anything in upholstery work and re covering. We can furnish any upholstery material you .wish. We clean, remake, and rehang any kind of win- dow shades. V We resew, clean, and repair all kinds, of drap eries. . S K We have an expert polisher to come to your home, repolish, your f ur- niture, Remove -scratches, and make it look like new. . :,. .. .r. ? . ' ; Our Charf fs Nomiaal ! -,Phon TyUr 3400 and w will , . .. ' do th rut. ., v Advertisement. ADTERT18EMENT 666 it a prescription for Colds, . Fever and LaGrippe, It's the most speedy remedy we know. ill More Truth By JAMES J. The Racial Instinct In the days before the white man crossed the ocean,;.,',' When the red men did exactly as they chose, ' Being utterly benighted, they were childishly delighted ' 1 , In the scalping and the slaughter of their foes.--Xot a warrior of the' lot was really happy Till an arrow in his midriff got him riled.. There was nothing he found thrilling save continually killing For his. simple warlike nature made him iwild. With the white man, came a drink that wared the vitals , Of the poor untutored aborigines,. ... .'. Which they took, to like an otter, when hv trouble, takes to water, i And embarked at every chance-on rousing sprees. So the whito man couldn't quell their lust for battle, Or restnain their fierce proclivity for war;, i;-.- -t They remained untamed and savage and rode daily, forth 'to ravage , For the whisky made 'em wilder than before. . , When at last they all were sent to reservations, Where they learned to chew tobacco, and to farm, . Giving over bows and arrows for" Ford tractors, plows and harrows, We believed that we had killed their power to hafm. But they learned to do the fox trot and the "shimmy, "",' TM? seductive toddle swum. into their ken, . 1 And the while their feet grew festive, they became, unduly' restive. For the modern dances made 'em wild again.' . ; . So there isn't any taming of the red man Though voir think you've got hirrt placid' as 'a pup.- , ,' Plying simple rural labors and at" peace with' all his ndghburs. His hereditary wildness WILL turn up. , - . There is-.somethirig' in the native of the forests , . ' (If his physiognomy is tinted red) , ... . ' Which will make, him cruel hearted every time vou get him started - And you'll never civilize him till he's dead 1 ' ' ' ' L--.. jM WAX-HIT - SOMETHING ANYWAY Well, at least we had, an open winter, openlv arrived at ' ' ' ' ' ' THINK OF THE POSSIBILITIES. The .Borgias were really handjeapped by- the fact that - they - lived before the days -of bootleg liquor.' i - --. comforting: to w S!.Tofhir of shoesfor about as i"u- yo d . 1 (CowrHhtt1 1S21, hy the Bell BjadicKIuc.)' ', ' Romance in Origin Of Superstitions By H. IRVING' KING. Everybody has heard of many have seen the ceremonies with which sailors mark the crossing of the equator the vist of Neptune to the ship and the ensuing "highjinks" which intiates the neophyte who sails M the, first time below the' "line". Formerly these ceremonies were sel dom dmitted; now they appear to be falling into desuetude. Still, if we, could be given the power of sweeping the seas with a '-glance' on this very, day we should see many a ship slipping into the southern hemisphere on- whose decks Nep tune is holding his court and, sen tencing those who have never crossed the line - before Xa the pains and penalties of duckings, rude shaving ere.,, escaped only by the paymentiof a fine to be expended for the jollifi cation of the crew. The ceremony is' a sailors' frolic now, Neptune the boatswain wear ing whiskers of okum; but it has" come to its present state from, a great antiquity and real sailors, of the old school still-feel that it is not good to cross the line without some notice being taken of the event i - The modern ceremonies are a sur vival of the ancient custom of early searfearing folk to sacrifice to their gods when entering unknown waters especially to the se'agod, Posiedqn, as the Greek knew him,' Neptune as he was called by the Latins. . In ancient times, ships did not: sail below the" equator and by the time they began, to do " so Chris tianity "had replaced heathenism.' But the old idea had lingered among seafaring folk, exhibiting itself in various forms, ' and when, toward the close of the Middje Ages, ships beganto sail into the-strange waters south of the equator the. sacrifice to NFfte "fcP as a custom practically in the form it is in today. Alt idea of reviving a. heathen custom was' denied," but Saturday Special This beautiful. Cabinet,' ! and Victrola with ten selections your -own choice, on 10-inch ; D., F. Records '"..$46.75 '.-" -v . Same model but larger and finished in oalc or mahogany, with twelve '.selections on 10-inch D. F. Records Your own choice . y.' $57.60 ,., : Here are two i(Jejil home Victrola outfits, carrying all the 'latest Victor patented features and playing all vicror jtecoras perfectly. , SOLD ON 15th and Harney "The House of Pleasant Dealings" Than Poetry MONTAGUE. it was a. clear case of atavism and underneath the ceremony of crossing the line still lurks the ancient sup erstition.' ' r (Sapyrlght, 19211 by the' ircCIure News paper 'Syndicate, Inc.) Common Sense By J.J. MUNDY. An Idea, for the Employer. , If every employer would offer a pnze to-his-workers each month for the best - suggestions , for . improve ment in quality, quantity nd work ing conditions relative to production, it would be a good investment The honor of it, as well as the in trinsic value of ." the prize, would cause a general anH ypniiin - ct,i of the business by'the' ones who snouia DC most interested, becuase so closely associated with the busi ness. . - No two' 'persons work from . the same angle; in thought, and an ex change of the thoughts, definitely, centered- on improvement is' bound to do all. sides 'good. Interest is the, keynote to success. Enthusiastic, interest means more and better, production., i When a fair-minded employer pro vides opportunities for f hase' Various ideas to find expression, and em plgyes feel ' that a sympathetic ear listens to-what they ask for in the way of .surroundings," friendly in terest results. , ). ,. J -. Poor ventilation, poor light, insuf ficient or too much heat, -dirty or tmtidy, workrooms have a damaging effect. . ' ....... .' ... 1 When men and women realize that it pays to think and; individual credit will be giverinot usurped, by. higher-ups, business improves. Copyright, ' 1920. by International -Feature Service. Inc. . , New Sleeping Sickness Cases Found in Milwaukee Milwaukee, Feb.' 25. Two new cases of sleeping Sickness were re ported to the health deoartrflent to- J i e ' i . uajv maKiiijr iu since januacy i. - N f- . TERMS 5 I B f t ; H WHY- Do Drug Stores Have Colored Globe in the Window?. , Jn spite of the, fact that the mod ern drug store is far removed from the pharmacy of other days and the wide variety of its sWk ranging all the way from (oys io hajr nets and from books to picture post cards would amaze an apothecary of the old school, the majority of these es tablishments still adhere to .the old custom of placing a red andvblue clobe in their windows, ro that the j light may shine through and. inform .those who cannot cvcii sec the' sign sary. ; . These colored globes have some thing in common with 'the barber pole, with its 'Ted and whit stripes, which originally symbolized tlie blood and the' bandages which foP" lowed the barber's operation of blood letting. , for the red globe is the symbol of medicine to be seen in another form today in the red lamps which grace the outside of many a doctor's home in many parts of England.v The green globe was added both as a means of distin guishing the pharmacy .from the physician's office and as aq, indica tion of the fact that tlie apothecary j carried a stock of other articles F which might be useful in the home. I In the old days, these gtobes wf re J really, large bottles, filled with cer 1 tain secret remedies, but today they are usually made of colored glass, I though their significance remains unchanged. 1 j (Cop) right, Itil, hy the Whcoler Syndl i cate. Inc.) Jewel, Flower. Color Symbols for Today By MILDRED MARSHALL. The diamond itoday's talismanic stone and, according, to an ancient superstition, brings assuratice of im munity .from' defeat' to ;-thos$ who wear it.,i ' - For those born on an anniversary of this day, the topaz is the natal gem. Symbolic of the sun, it drives care and worry away from its wearer and dispels all fear. -Pink it today's color and brings happiness and mental strength to those clothed with it. - ' The significant flower for today is the primrose. (Copyright, 121, by the-JTJhceler Syndi cate, Inc.) Where It Started Vaccination. J, - Vaccination for immunity from dis ase was practised first by Oriental shepnerds, who discovered that in inoculation accidentally obtained from their sheep" provided immunity against smallpox. It was mentioned in England by the Royal Society in 1713. The S-y:ar-old daughter of Lady Mary Montague was the first European to be .vaccinated; she rer ceived the serum on her hand. Jcn ner. in 1778, was'the first scientist to' make accurate' experiments, and it is to him that we owe the progress of the science. ' (Copyright, 92'., tij; the 'Whealer Syndi- ' , n fte. Inc.) . ' JVith his BTtntilig, prss. an Tllifipis inventor .claiirfsf tap be able .to 'print with 96' different' colors at the Nsame time. " " Great News! -This .great tailoring shop has niade, sweep ing 5 reductions throughout its entire stock. The price of eyery pattern has been cut to a!t least Half. For Spring ' we are offering over 700 beautiful all wool patterns in made to your measure suits at $25. ' - . . 11 All ' ( "-av- A Wool Materials Store Open Saturday Evening-s Until 9 O'Clock N. W. Dog Hill Paragrafs p.. rt Ti :..).., The ground hog came out as usual on Ground Hog Day. He failed to see his shadow," bti'hedid see Co lumbus Allsop. i ' -JeiTcrson Pothscks as shopping at Bounding : Billows WcdneJay afternoon. He went after a card of buttons, but as lie couldn't think of buttons he got some small nails, as they are the best "substitutes he knows of. - . Washington Hocks says son ft: girls marry for love and others for something to cat and wear. (Copyright. 1 Almirire Matthew Adann) Do Ydu Know the Bible? (Cover up the answers, rend the iucm tlnna and .ee If jon can hiuww thipni. Th'-n look at the puswvru to see if you aru right.) Arranged by J. WILLSON ROY, 1. Why was Samuel" called of God? . 2. . Why ws Samuel entrusted with the divine message in prefer ence to Eli' . 3. What were the names of Eli's two wicked sons? , 4. Who was the first king of Israel? ? ' 5. Why were. tb Israelites in Saul's time so powerless before the Philistines? ANSWERS. L Because lie was destined to be the successor of Eli and the pre cursor of the monarchy of Saul and David. , 2. Because the favorof God had been withdrawn from the- high priest on account of the (wicjtedness of his sons, and whom he had failed to correct. 3. Hophni and Phincas. ,4. Saul. r 5. . Because '(1) the blessing of God was not with them.'noY with Saul: and (2) because of the policy of the Philistines in suffering no smith to be in Israel had deprived theni of their principal weapons of war. - - (Copyright, 1921. bv the Wheeler Syndl CHte. Inc. V Three Die in Explosion Jersey. City, . N. J., . Feb. 2a. TL. ... . i.:n .j i ...i I j. nice iiicu . jyci c ..tt.ii icu ujiu bcciii others Hbadly injured tonight,- when a boiler of a Lehigh Valley Tailroad locomotive exploded in the railroad yards today. 1 1 . -1 Dressy Made - Measure Suits for Dressy Men at You Will Be Pleased- . i Yqji will be-pleased with the fit, pleased with the workmanship, pleased with 4he materials, pleased in every way. Everysuit 'is guaranteed. You take no chance when you buy a suit here, for we arc the world's largfest union tailors and w e stand ready to back every suit with our "PERFECT SATISFACTION GUAR ANTEE."' Till SUITES MADE TO YOUR MEAS URE, of Alt-Wool Materials in any style you select. Order vour Easter Suit NOW. Corner 15th and Harney Pfete Advertises For Donations to Aid Fight of Wife 1 India ttd of Woman Com ii tod of Murder of Los Angeles Mining Man Seeks Funds for Appeal. Denver, Colo., Feb. 25. An adov tisemeut in a morning newspaper to day signed by Kichard C. Peete asks the public to subscribe a fund to be used to cany an appeal to thebigher courts in behalf of Mrs. Pccte, his wife, recently convicted of a murder charge in I.os Angeles Mrs. Porte was cliargtdwith tlu murder of Jacob C. Denton, wealthy minintr man. . whose, home she had leased. "I waive all sensitiveness in thi hopeful effort to save an innocent womaiK a mother .mi! 9 wifi" thi: advertisement says. "Will grateful ly consider such contributions to tins fund as a sacrod loan, atitivipatius; my ability, to reuay on grounds oi promising 'financial return from sev oial sources , open to us when Mr. Vcetc 'e is detiiutcly settled. Search of Employes Fails to Solve Theft ' Toroino, Feb. 25. Search of,lto employes of the local office of the. Lank of Montreal failed to solve the mysterious theft rf $8,16 in cash, and $11,000 in clearing house cer-j tificates, described by the. polite as "an inside job." ' The money and certificates were missing from the paying teller's cage. The cage is heavily latticed with only a small opening through whicV busi ness can be conducted. - . The missing clearing house certifi cates are not negotiable. ; 1 Man Held in Vancouver May Be Smuggler, and Murderer Vancouver, B. C, Feb. 25. Belief that Joseph Zaccoli; held here' charged with murder, may be one of an alleged gang of smugglers wanted in connection with the killing of u customs officer and the wounding oi another near San Antonio, Tex., sev eral months ago,' was expressed by lecal authorities, who today asked Vancouver police to forward photo graphs and fingerprints lior record possible identification. Korean, Although Vet of War, Denied Citizenship Los Angeles, .Cal., Feb. 25. A Korean, even though he has served ir. the United States army, is not eligible for American citizenship, ac cording to a decision -of Judge B. t. Bledsoe, filed today in the United States district court. The decision i was in the case of En Ek Song. Bandits Get $10,000. V : Chicago. Feb. 25. Four autoii bile bandits today snatched the i!0,- 000" payroll of the Western News paper Union fronr JJ. E. Plonigren, casbier, in front of the concern's of fice. r m w r-T to - Your - Order Today for EASTER Sprbig Pat terns in Our Windows at 25. m sr i v
