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THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1921. Social Hygiene Work In Omaha Praised by State Efforts of Good Shepherds Home to Rehabilitate Worn en Lauded by Secretary Of Health Board. Lincoln, Neb., July 14. (Special.) Work of the Good Shepherd's home at Omaha and plans of the re organized social hygiene commission of Omaha to rehabilitate diseased women were lauded today bv Miss M. E. Taylor, secretary of the social disease section of the state depart ment of health. Miss Taylor returned to Lincoln today from an inspection of social disease work in Omaha. "I found that the new social hygiene commis sion is taking steps to permanently cure the unfortunate women," said Miss Taylor. "This will be done through the work of their new social welfare investigator, Mrs. P. N. Card, who will insist that all women found infected with social diseases shall continue treatment until absolutely cured and the old habit of appearing for one or two treatments and then disappearing; will be discontinued. "The work of the Catholic organi zation in charge of the Good Shep herds' rome in opening its doors to the unfortunate women and giving them a permanent home is filling a need which donations for Chinese, Armenian anl European suifcrcrs could not fill in this country." The officers of the newly organ ized social hygiene commission of Omaha arc: Dr. A. C. Stulpy, presi dent: Mrs. V. E. Bolin, secretary; Gould Dietz, treasurer. Land Office Receivers In Nebraska Recommended Washington, July 14. (Special Telegram.)--At a meeting of the ma jority of the Nebraska delegation it was unanimously decided to recom mend J. H. Hewett for register and receiver at the Alliance land office and Jules Haumont for register and receiver at the land office at Broken Bow. They have the endorsement of the republican organizations in their respective counties and were recommended by Judge Kinkaid in whose district the land offices are located. Beatrice Youth Pleads Not Guilty to Robbery Beatrice, Neb., July 14. (Special Telegram.) Paul Gcisler, Beatrice bey charged with robbing Mr. and Mrs. George Monroe of SjOj, the tiight's receipts at the Gilbert 'theater, was arraigned in district court and changed his plea of guilty in the lower court to not guilty. The robbery took place June 4. Robert Newton, alleged partner of iTeisicr in the roticry is out on bond, awaiting trial in the district court. They are both -19 years of age. 'Big Jeff in B. V. .' Leads Swimming Party In St Lawrence River Cornwall, Ont., July 14. (Special Telegram.) Congressman Jefferis of Umaha led almost the entire St. Lawrence waterways expedition in to the St. Lawrence near here yes teraay on a swimming party, in which union suits were the only bathing garb and informality used. congressman J erf ens and Nelson B Updike, also of Omaha, wen the prizes offered for the heaviest weights. United States Senators Townsend of Michigan and Mc Knight of Illinois, Governors Al len of Kansas, Press of Minnesota, McMasters of South Dakota and San Souci of Rhode Irland were others in the party. Fremont "Mute" Breaks Silence Wakefield Farmer Makes Money on Cattle Shipment Among the arrivals on the Omaha live stock market was Francis J. Kimbell of Wakefield, who brought in a load of prime heavy steers that brought the top price of $8.80. Mr. Kimbell said he figured the feed, he gave the shipment brought him SO cents a bushel for his corn without including the hosr feed. He said he made a good profit on the cattle and had a good showing for "his hogs, which will be brought to market soon. Grand Island Commerce Body Visits Surrounding Towns Grand Island. Neb., July 13. (Special.) About 50 automobile loads of members of the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce made friendly relations promotion trip to Aurora and intervening towns. They were guests at the Aurora races. The party was accompanied by an orchestra with a piano on a truck, a drum corps and several impromptu speakets. Scribner Cattle ' Shipment Comes Close to Market Top B. D. Myers of Scribner was a visitor at the stock yards and brought in a load of nicely-finished steers averaging 1,174 pounds which brought $8.75. just 5 cents less than the top price for the day.- Mr. Myers said the shipment was the last of his cattle for the season, but that there were several loads that would be sent in from Scribner in the near future. Broken Bow Paving Is . Nearing Completion Broken Bow,. Neb., July 14. (Special.) Contractor Read started the asphalt plant this week, getting ready- to cover the 35 blocks of cement paving base now finished. Twelve blocks in the main part of town are complete with the brick and asphalt covering. The city coun cil added paving district No. 5. which will include a greater part of the north side of the city. Aurora Garage Welding Plant Blows Up, Shakes the Town Aurora, Neb., July 14. (Special.) With an explosion that shook the town and shattered window lights for a block, the acytelene welding plant of the Sims parage blew up this morning. Gus Stohl and Otho Anderson were in the room and both were knocked down. The partitions of the garage were demolished. The damage totaled about $1,000. Broken Bow Man Arrested ' On Liquor Charge Broken Bow, Neb , July 14. (Special.) Ed Penn is again in the county jail, charged with dispensing liquor and having liquor in his pos session. This is the second time he has been arrested for a like offense within 90 days. Grand Island Police Head Quits at Mayor's Request Grand Island, Neb., July 14. (Special.) Mayor Ellsberry called for the resignation of Chief of Police Maloney. John Martin, formerly located at Scottsbluff, lias been named his successor. Aspirant to Fame in Silent Drama Speaks After Four . Days in Jail. Fremont, Neb., July 14. (Special Telegram.) Posing as a mute for the last four days, Ray . Lam ming, alias Kalph fc. Lessing, ii, was unable to withstand the mental strain of his superb piece of acting when taken to the photographer's to be "mugged" for the jail records. In place of the glassy, ignorant stare which covered his face a smile broke forth when hi admitted that his attempt to gain sympathy for his apparent misfortune was a failure. Lamming was arrested last Sun day night when he appeared at various homes in the city asking for assistance and claiming, by pad and pencil, that he had lost the power of speech and hearing while fighting in the Meuse sector in France. American Legion authorities were consulted and the alleged war vic tim was out through a two hours' grilling. He evaded giving his ad dress and was unable to show a discharge. A wire to the address he finally gave proved to be useless. Under the constant observation of officers and fellow prisoners Lam ming failed to make a break. It was decided that he might be mentally unbalanced and the judge ordered him returned to jail lor 15 days for mental examination. Enroute to the jail Lamming heard conversation between the offi cers relative to sending his finger prints for confirmation to Washing ton. He threw a jolt into the offi cers by saying, "You win, I'm guilty." Lamming admitted that he was hiking across country on the bounty offered by the kind-hearted public. He wants to continue his trip to the coast, where he hopes to enter the movie! Police are positive that he will make good in the silent drama. Lamming ia being held to serve out 1-is 15 days while further investiga tion is made. Lincoln Street Car Fare Remains At Eight Cents Decision of State Railway Commission May Be Fore cast of Omaha Street Car Fare. Lincoln, Neb, July 14.-(Spccial.) Petition of the Lincoln Traction company for a continuation of the temporary 8-cent street car fare was granted today by the state railway commission. The 8-cent fare was inaugurated December 4, 1920, as an emergency measure to offset losses in revenue which the company ciaimed. Those interested in the application of the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway company's applica tion for an 8-cent emergency fare look upon the action of the state railway commission in the Lincoln case as a possible criterion of its action in the pending Uniana case. It is pointed out that the showing of losses of both companies and their basis of seeking a raise-in fare is similar. Tax Problems of Fremont Aired Nebraska Uni Orchestra " Starts on Tour of Europe Lincoln. Neb., July 14. (Special.) Six Nebraska boys, students at the state university, ard members of the Southern. Rag-a-Jazz orchestra, have sailed for Paris, the .opening point for a tour of Europe, under the manacement of the National Enter tainment association of London. They will play in cafes and theaters. The members ot tne organization are Gayle V. Grubb, piano; Harold A. Peterson, saxophone; u. res sell, violin; Bert L. Reed, trombone; Douville S. Fairchild. banjo; A. H. Schmidt, drums. Only two other orchestras have been booked for European tours this season from the United States, both from New York City. Southern Nebraska Wheat Test Lowered by Rains Wvmore. Neb., July 14. (Spe cial.) Several, carloads of wheat were marketed here for $1 a bushel and tested 60-62 and graded A-i.. Heavy rains have lowered the test to 56-58, and the price to 90 cents. With good weather next week, all nir-Viinpc will be at work and most of the grain will be delivered to the ..Wat- direct from the fields, un less the price should drop several points below the present price... very few tarmcrs m tnis territory nave signed up to market through the national grain organization. The average yield will be 15 ousneis an acre. Bodv of Nebraska Soldier Will Be Buried in Omaha Hondas. Neb.. July 14. (Special.) Mr. and Mrs. Fred Robb have re ceived word that, the boay oi men- son, Private Vernon M. kodd, nrsi ,.icc reach New York this week, He enlisted April 30, 1917, when 16 years of age. tit served at ump Cody with Company A, 134th in fantry, 34th (Sandstorm) division. He was transferred in June for over seas duty with the 125th machine gun MA (Michisran) division. He was killed August 31, 1918, by a high explosive shell near juvigny, France. Burial will be in Forest Lawn cemetery, Omaha. Beatrice Sinks Test Well To Increase Water Supply RMtrirp. Neb.. TuIy 14. (Special.) Several wells are being sunk at Zimmerman springs near jhc pres ent water plant as test wells for more city water. Mayor Farlow advocates as a satcty lirst measure iuienng u Blue river at this point He believes that the installing of a unit system would be the proper thing here, and that in case the spring water should fail the city could obtain a supply from a never failing source. Held on Liquor Charge. Beatrice, Neb., July 14. (Special.) Clarence Knox was arrested here on the charge of selling and trans porting liquor. He pleaded not guilty before Judge Messmere and was bound over to the district court. Boys' Band Gives Concert. Broken Bow, Neb., July 14. (Special.) The, boys', band of 35 pieces, undera the direction of Fay Thorpe, gave Its initial concert in the city park last evening. Lieutenant Governor Fails to Take Place of Executive Out of City. Lincoln. lulv 14. (Special.) A county taxation row was aired before the state board of equalization by a dozen Dodge county residents. L.' D. Richards headed a delegation fie manding a reduction on town prop erty assessments which, ne declared had not been assessed equitably with farm nrooertv. Richards demanded that the state hoard of eaualization reduce assess merit on city property to 61 per cent of their recorded sales values. Among those present from Fremont were: ' W. E. Barz, Fred Scott. Carl Hollander, Oscar Weidman, Morris Nelson, J. Howard Heine. Frank Hanlon, O. F. Turner, John Mon- nieh. It was noticeable that while Gov ernor McKelvie. chairman of the board, was out of the city that Lieut. Gov. P. A. Barrows did not act as chairman. .Since the airing of the trouble over the salary that the lieutenant gov ernor should receive while the gov ernor is away, the lieutenant gov ernor has performed no work as act ing governor unless requested. Pawnee City School Boy Disappears From Home Pawnee City, Neb., July 14. (Spe cial.) Charles Carver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Carver, farmers living rear here, has been missing from home since the middle of last week. He and his pet dog left together with no statement of their destination. The dog returned Saturday, but with out his master. It is feared that the boy has met with foul play. A search of the county, has been in Vain. Charles was a student in Paw nee City high school, , 9 Stuhr in Washington Washington, July 14. (Special Telegram.) Leo Stuhr, secretary of the state board of agriculture of Ne braska, is in Washington to appear before the joint congressional com mittee investigating farm conditions. Equipment for Reunion Sought . By Congressmen Washington, July 14. (Special Telegram.) Congressman Jefferis has taken up with the War depart ment the problem of supplying tentage and camp equipment for the world war veterans who will attend the first annual reunion of the Eighty-eighth division, which is to be held at Des Moines, August 27. Secretary Weeks, in reply to Mr. Jefferis' request, advised the Omaha congressman that he was' directed by law to furnish such reunions with tents, but there was no provision for cots or blankets. Senator Kenyon and Representa tive Dowell of Iowa then introduced a joint resolution directing the War department to loan cots and blankets for such reunions. The resolution was . referred to the committee on military affairs of the two houses and by them referred to the secretary of war for a report. Steals Auto Tires. Beatrice, Neb., July 14. (Special.) Four auto tires were stolen front the elevator at Holmesvillc, accord ing to Manager Hunkel. ADVERTISEMENT I'mWHiUfiliKl Helps make rick red blood and revitalize weak nerves HOW 10 IKE MONEY MY Men Wl Uck tUdflr mm Mertai View. WW At. NERVOUS. InitoU mpi E-iIy Fa. -! Nat the Snartaet Mea Who Ahraye Mini U Ml WW. Watchman Says Ghost Visits Muny Beach Municipal beach is being visited by a ghost which appears at mid nigh4 and disports in the water, ac cording to a report by Mickey Mul len, night watchman, to J. B. Hummel, city commissioner. Mr. Mullen insists that the ap parition is not a creature of his own fancy, but is a real wanderer from the 'spirit world. Commissioner Hummel said he would make an investigation. Eyes Strained? 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Doug, 5347 Omaha, Neb. Dr. Bur horn's Chiropractic Health Service Chiropractic is growing rapidly. j Mora people hear of its virtues every . day. Whatever your sickness, let the Chiroprac tor examine your' spine. You may not realise that this is the cause of your trouble, but to regain your health is to be convinced. An X-Ray of your spine will show the exact location of the misplacement that is producing the pressure upon the nerves that causes your troubles. Adjustments are 12 for $10.00 or 30 for $25.00. Private adjusting rooms. My' Council Bluffs office is located ia the Wick, ham Block. Hours, 9 a. m, to 7i30 p. m. A New York newspaper in a very able editorial says that it isn't the (fold case, the fancy chain or the jewels in a watch that make it go, but that it is the MAIN SPRING, With man it is the same as with a watch without the MAIN SPRING you cannot so ahead. With it nothing; ean keep you back. It ia plenty ef iron in the blood - that helps put the Iron-will, the iron-determination, the "go, ahead" the main spring of success and money-making in man. "Men of blood and iron" have been the rulers of the world and captains of industry of every age. Without iron your blood loteg it power to change food into living: cell and tissue and nothing you eat does you the proper amount of sood you do not set the strength out of it, and therefor you become weakened both in body and mind . There are 10, 900. 000. 000,00 red blood corpuscle in your blood and each one mutt have iron. When you find youreelf nervous, weak, irritable and easily upset, do not wait un til you co all to piece and collapse in a tat .of nervou prostration, but take some organic iron like Nuxated Iron at once to help enrich your blood and revi talize your wornout, exhausted nerve. Nuxated Iron I like the iron in your blood and like the iron in spinach, lentil and apple. It i o prepared that it is ready for almoet immediate absorption and as similation by the blood, while some physi cians claim that metallic iron, whieh people usually take, is not absorbed at all. Nuxated Iron often increase the bodily and mental vigor of weak, run-down, nerv ou folk in two weeks' time. Beware of substitutes. Look for the word "Nuxated" on every package and the letter N. I. on every tablet. Your money will be refunded by the manufacturer if yon do not obtain satisfactory results. For sale by all druggists. Embarassing Hairs Can be Quickly Removed Alamito Milk (Beauty Culture) Hairs can be easily banished from the under-arms, neck and face by this quick, painless method: Mix into a stiff paste some powdered delatone and water, spread on hairy surface and in 2 or 3 minutes rub off, wash the skin and it will be free from hair or blemish. Exceotinz in verv stub born growths, one application is suf ficient. To avoid disappointment, buy the delatone in an original package and mix fresh. Well fed, well nourished boys and girls have the health stamina the enthusiasmthat is the foundation for forceful men tnd women. And it will be found that invariably happy and healthy children chock full of "pep" drink lots of pure, clean milk. Every child needs plenty of milk. A quart a day, if possible, a pint sure. There is no other food whieh plays so important a part in helping to maintain their health jn promoting their sturdy growth. "Why! Simply this: Milk contains in the most easily di gested form and in abundant quantities, mineral sub stances and other materials essential to bone formation and growth, which build up and repair tissues and fur nish enjergy. So that, for proper development, to be well nour ished, children must have plenty of milk. Increase your milk order. Start today, and note the difference in their health their dispositions. Alamito "Milkwhite" Dairy Leavenworth Street at 26th Phone Doug. 0409. Puebloan Shows Flood Views Here Joseph Flornian. president of the Florman Mercantile company of Pueblo, Colo., was guest of honor yesterday at a luncheon of business men of Omaha given by Frank Jud son at the Athletic club. Mr. Florman, who is returning home from a business trip to the east, interested the guests at the luncheon with a fcroun of unusual pictures of the Fueblo flood, explain ing iliem with eye-witness stories ol the disaster. The flood ravaged the entire stock of the Florman company which is the largest in its territory. Mr. Florman has been east on a buying trip, re plenishing the stock, and stopped in Omaha on similar business. Continuing Friday-the Big "Stryker Policy" Shoe Sale DISCRIMINATING shoppers have filled our store every day since this big sale has been in progress, knowing from past experience that a "Stryker" sale means the world's best footwear at tremendous reductions. If you are not already familiar with our sales, it will pay you exceed ingly well to attend this one. Every pair of shoes in our entire stock has been reduced, so if you can't find your style or size in the "Specials" it will be to your advantage to compare our prices. SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY LOT NO. 2- .LOT NO. 1 Women's Pumps and Ox fords; John Kelly, Hazen B. Goodrich, Irving Drew and Lunn & Sweet; Goodyear Welt and Turn Soles, Louis and Military Heels, values up to $12- $4.95 Women's Sport Oxfords, John Kelly and Preston B. Keith makes, white with black leather trimmings and white with brown leather trim mings, Goodyear Welt Soles, values to $9, at $5.95 -LOT NO. 3 Women's and Children's Tennis Shoes and Infants' and Child's White Canvas One-Strap Pumps, values to $2.50, at 95c .LOT NO. 4. 100 pairs of John Kelly and Johansen Shoe Co. White Pumps and Oxfords, small sizes. Also a good assort ment of Black Strap Pumps, values up to $10 $2.95 LOT NO 5 Women's Canvas Boots, Selby's White Nile Cloth Boots in low and high heels, Goodyear Welt Soles, all sizes. fl0 i P Values to $7.50, at $LAD No Charges No Exchanges No Refunds W. S. STRYKER'S Douglas Shoe Store 117 N. 16th Street Opposite Postoff ice A Slashing Reduction!! cV IS NOW ONLY A General Motors Product The Car With Friends What doe that mean? It means that the nation's biggest organization, with its tre mendous buying power, its widely-known policy of fair dealing and honest treatment of public . and dealers alike is behind the Oldsmobile.' Those friends who for years have declared their faith in the Oldsmobile, are finding their good will more deeply justified each year. Thousands who are driving the Oldsmobile Six are eloquent when they speak of their Six. Of course, there are a lot of silent fellows who think the car is good enough to speak for itself, and they say nothing but just go on driv ing a Six, year after year. A little ride in the Six will be a revela tion to you. Few who have ridden in this car have failed to speak in glowing terms of the comfort and ease they enjoyed. You, too, will like the Six. Come and see it for yourself. Other Oldsmobile Price Cuts Model 43-A 4-CyIindr KOAD5TER $1,325 5-PA35. TOURING $1345 Tires) COUPE (Cord $1,895 SEDAN (Cord $2,100 Tire.) Model 47 4-PASS. 8-Cylinderl TOURING $1725 (With Cord Tire,) COUPE (Cord Tire,) $2,225 SEDAN (Cord Tire,) $2,425 Model 45.B 8-CyKnder! PACEMAKER (Cord Tires) $1825 7-Pa. Tourinf, $1,875 (Cord Tire) 7-Pa. Sedan, $2,775 (Cord Tires) 1-Ten E co no m 7 Chassis Trucli All Price. F. O. B. Lansing. Federal Tax Additional. $1250 With Cab $1,325 With Express Body $1,395 (Equipped with 35x5 Cord Tires) NEBRASKA rs ATT e? wSfflfifa COflPAHY CHAS. A.TUCKER. Pre. 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