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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1921)
THE BEE: OMAHA, SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 1921. 6 A Youth Must Dig Post Holes and Fill Them Again That's Sentence Meeted Out To Lad Who Took Newly Wed Yoqng Woman Riding. Ordinarily,. when a yeung man tikes two young women out for an automobile fide, and one pf the women it the ntwty wed wife of an other ni an. and the young man pur chases five bottle of beer and a i . ..i. t i il. v uumc u tviuc, aim iiic yuiing man 'i . i J imhih in rvrs. thf vntinor mnn't intentions are not altogether honora Me, according to Judge Willis G. Fears' statement in juvenile court Saturday morning. The judge was addressing Nathan Kaplan, 16, of 2111 Nicholas street, when he mad, this observation. 'The judge announced that Kaplan was guilty of delinquency and he committed tin youth, to Riverview home at hard labor until further no tice. Pig Post Hole. --In announcing the finding, fudge Sears said: "I vvill send you to Riverview hpme and you will worfc there until your ideas are revised. You will dig post holes and then fill them in again if they can't find something tse for you to do- Find your way to, Kiverview home as quickly as possible. An officer wiU not go wjth you. Run away if you wish." Kaplan spoke a parting word to lijs father and then started on his way to Riverview home. - Stocks Un on Beer r Kaplan was charged with escort ing Kose Kpnioerg, lo. Hurt street, in company with Clare y Thompson, a week ago Friday night I op an automobile ride in the Kap- Un car. The testimony was that Kaplan went to Thirty-ninth and y streets, where he stocked, up with beer and wine. The Kohlberg gjri was 'married in Sarpy county on June ?S ajd C&te Thompson testified she was married three weeks ago today. ILfc' ,l U- I U ., Senate Hearings on Tariff Bill Delayed Until September 5 Washington, Aug. 27. Consider ' ation f the tax bill by the senate finance committee will be delayed until about September 5. This was indicated by Senator Penrose, chair man of the committee, aftc it be came apparent that the tariff hear ings are progressing more slowly than anticipated. Senator Penrose said that the witr Jesses on the metal, wood, sugar and agricultural schedules of the; tariff bul will keep the committee engaged through nest Thursday and possibly fr an additional day or two. This will mean, he said, that it will be im possible to take up the tax biil until .the beginning of the following week. wjll have two weeks ana a nait in which to consider the tax bill before congress reconvenes. Missing Brother Is Sought by Chicagoan Aberdeen, S. I., Aug. 27.-(Spe-cial.) "Clint Lynn. Florence died May 16. Your wife is losing her mind. Yqu have made a mistake; Clint, save her." This is the appeal which has been sent by Joseph Lynn of Chicago in an effort to find, hjs rnisstng brother, Clint Lynn, who disappeared last April, deserting his wife and children in Chicago, where they had just moved. The missing man is be lieved to be in South Dakota. The address of the brother is 7243 South Aberdeen street, Chicago, and he asks that anyone knowing the whereabouts of the missing man write to him. The little daughter of the missing man died of diphtheria. Baby Drowns in Water Tank Near Alliance am:-,,,,- X'oK Ann- ?7 fSnffial Telcgram.)--Leo James Fisher, 2- year-old sen ot air. apo wrs. nenry Fisher, living on a ranch 10 miles southwest of Alliance. wa drowned in a water tank en the ranch. The mother had left the child in the house foe tts afternoon nap while she and other members of the fam ily were working a short distance from the house. When she returned 20 minutes later and found the child missing from the house a search was started. The body was found in the water tank m about ' inches ot water. Efforts were made to resuscitate the boy but to no avail. . Officers Confiscate Still, Moonshiners Steal It Back Poplar Bluff, Mo., Aug. 27. Turn ai'uui 13 tan id. Jljuuaiu wum; officers have been defied by persons who bejieve that axiom. The of ficers confiscated a large copper f.tiil from the Ozark hills. The hpoze-brewiug paraphernalia was too bulky for entrance into the iail building. It was jdaced on the perch of the "hoosegow." Quite peeved, the officers are searching for the parties who stole it. Road Conditions (FnrnlFhpd by Omaha Ante Club.) Lincoln Hifhway. East Boads food to Penlton. I.inroin Tfifhwv. West Detour Elk horn to Valley; putting; in gravel road Central City to Chapman; roaaa mi goou. O. Mi r. Hishway Roads at Ashland In bad rendition: dstour Greenwood to Waverly; west of Lincoln road art lino; better route to Unco(n, follow th King Of Traill to Union, then taH the V atreet road from union into unmn. -Highland Cutoff Roads fair. B T A. Ttcmd Roidl arood. Gaergs Washington Highway Roads good, follow the High road to Blair. Black Hills Trail Koad work, Oman) Jo Fremont; reads good reman t to ior oik. . King of Trails, North Roada good. King sf Trail. South Roada fine. River - to . River - Read Fair to Pes oloea. . . Wait Bale- BoadQeoi to :. Do Jioinea. , Clue Graaa Road Good. Adjudged Prettiest Baby in Two Counties 'V Shenandoah, la., Aug. 27.-r(Spe cial.) y Uwendolyn Latimer, IV months old, was adjudged the pret tiest baby jn Fremont and Page cpunties at the 22c) annual baby show conducted by rlie Sentinel-Post at the Shenandoah fair. The little miss is a daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Arthur Latimer. She has brown eyes and curly black hair, The judges were three bachelors, all of whom were in the army during the world war. They were Carl Samue)son, James Ahlgren anq Charles Burdick. Munich Radicals In Riot Against Profiteering BsmonMration Participated in by 40,000 Said to Have Been Aimed at Premier and Police Head, Berlin, Aug. 27,-(By The Associa ted Press.) Demonstrations in Munich against high prices and air leged reactionary mefhods pf the. Bavarian authorities participated in last night by 40,000 people, are an nounced in messages from Munich today. One man was killed and one wounded in the process of dispersing the demonstrators, which was ef fected by the police and soldiers withi out serious trouble. The demonstra tion is described as being aimed in particular at Premier Kahr and Chief of Police Pochner. When first news that the demon stration was brewing reached Berlin fear was expressed that the Bavarian government faced a serious crisis, as the radical parties are well organized and reported to be in a determined mood. The authorities had forbidden the demonstration. Here in Berlin 7,000 workmen or ganized a procession yesterday an4 marched, to Brandenburg, where for mer War Minister. ..von Stem haq been announced to speak under the auspices of the Nationalist ex-SoU diers' association. The wprkingmen occupied the building in which the speech was to have been delivered and General von Stein left Branden burg without delivering his-address. Douglas Farm Bureau Meeting Attended by 4aQ At a meeting of 458 members of (1,. rini,,1oi ffttiniv Farm Rnrpau Hit wyuBwa """ - : ' at Bennington, Neb., Friday, strong sentiment " for a closer po-opera tion of farm bureaus throughout the country toward agricultural and legislative purposes prevailed, accord? ipg to H. F. Mcintosh, head of the agricultural bureau of the Chamber ot commerce. J, M. Gillan, manager ef the Chamber of Commerce industrial bur reau; Mr. Mcintosh and . Q. Maxr well, Pouglas county farm agent, at? tended the meeting. Prof. Filley, in charge of farm bureau economics of the university extension department at Lincoln; H. E. Lute, secretary of the Nebraska State Farm Bureau, and E. M. Hinton, a member of the executive committee pf the national farm bureau, spoke. Self-Confessed Prowler Seeks Speedy Trip to Pen Charles . Storey, 2042 Farnam street, self-confessed house prowler, was held to the district court yesten day by Judge Wappich in Central police court. ' In a confession to Detectives Franks and Aughe, Storey stated that he stole clothing from roomers at 2042 Farnam street; 2556 Harney street, and 2406 St. Marys avenue. Storey asked the judge to speed the wheels of justice that he might get to the state penitentiary as soon as possible. His bond was set at $1,000. Heat Record Broken Beatrice, Neb., Aug. 27.-(Spe-cial.) All records for heat here this season were broken Friday when thg temperature climbed to 102 in the shade. Mary Gives Recipe For Keeping Young; , Happiness Secret New York, Aug. 27. "I m never going to grow old," said Mary Pick, iord in her suite at the Hotel Rita Carlton. "Somebody asked me the other day what I did, to keep my legs looking like a little girl's. I guess the good Lord must have known I as going ta act little girls' parts when he gave them to me, because I don't do anything." "I'm going to take my hat off, she said, tossing it into the corner and showing the familiar golden hair. "I was just going out to buy a new hat when you caught me. I feel like a farmer coming to New York in pll my old clothes," Happiness is the secret to Mary Pickford's youth, she said. She doesn't have to do anything about her legs, but to keep her face young she must keep happy. "You have to be happy like a little girl and think like a little girl,' she said. And she and Douglas Fairbanks are very happy, she said Failure of Bank Spoiled Deal for Fake Bond Gang Lieutenant for French on Way to Cash Checks When Crash of Trust Com pany Came, Chicago, Aug. 27. How Charles W, French, "king of swindlers," kept a constant stream of kited check floating between banks in five cities and how the failure of Warren C. Spurgin'a Michigan Ave nue Trust company spoiled a million dollar deal for the French gang was discovered by federal authorities. The revelations were contained in documents taken from Rudolph E. Kohn, head of the American Rubber company, a "mushroom" corporation which had its birth in a dingy rain coat shop on East Sixty-third street. The documents included another $00,000 in "air castle securities." Among the documents were a complete file ef letters and telegrams trom rrepch to Js.ohn amj vice versa from May 27 until August 12 ef the present year. The letters will be used to prove that Kohn snd French both knew that their transactions were illegal through them all runs a streak of grim humor at the "out witting" of the authorities, Kohn was on his way to Spurgin's bank with $12,000 in checks when the bank was closed. Other checks drawn against this paper by French were sent back to Dayton and French was compelled to make good. Z. W. Davis, Cleveland capitalist, was arrested and warrants have gone to the Pacific coast for ths arrest of Col. George C. Ball, intimate friend of French and French's rvife. More than a score of letters were received by Colonel Clinnin, acting United States attorney, from victims pf the swindle. Fort Crook Plunged Into Darkness by Friday Storm Fort Crook was plunged inte darkness by Friday night's electrical storm. No lights were provided even yesterday niorning, but repair men were at work, Officers at the post reported evi dences of damage by lightning to farm buildings southwest of the post as fires could be seen at several points on the horizon, Here's New Watchdog For the White House fcT8 - . . : "Oh! Boy, the new watchdog for the White House, has just arrived on the job. Old Boy, who is to keep Laddie Boy company, is 5 months o)d and is the gift to Mrs. Harding of a Washington admirer. Here Ohl Boy. is Conference on Russian Relief Called in Paris Movement Made to Combine Work of AU Nations. Walter Brown to Rep resent United States. Washington, Aug. 27, The Rus sian relief situation developed a new problem with the calling of an in ternational conference to meet in Paris, presumably with a view to 0 ordinating relief measure, In response to urgent requests from abroad the State Department has designated Walter L. Brown, who negotiated the relief agreement at Riga, to attend and make a com plete survey of European opinion as it develops there. Whether he will be empowered to participate has not been revealed, but it was Seamed he is undertaking the mission with the approval of Secretary Hoover, who, as head of the relief movement, ha insistently opposed proposals tp make an international pool of all Russian relict facilities. At the State Department. Infornn tion was refused cs to the purposes or scope ot the conference or the tie tails of its organization. It is as sumed, however, that the invitations were issued by France id that an of the European nations interested in the Kussun tangle will be repre sented. There has been no indica tion that the meeting will delay American rehet work. Sine the negotiations over hte sending ef supplies into Russia be gan, the United states has insisted that whatever relief work is under taken by this country should be ex clusively under American control. It Is said that Secretary Hoover and his advisers still Iioltf to that view, but it is pointed out that this gov ernment scarcely could refuse to confer when urged to do so by the European powers. Mrs. Townleyll! " Gret Falls, Mont, Aug. 27. Mrs. A, C. Townley, wife of the head of the Nonpartisan league, was taken to a hospital here, suffering with a nervous breakdown. Mr. and Mrs. Townley and their daughter ar rived here Tuesday by automobile from Minnesota. Bee Want Ads Produce Results. Senator France Is Back From Russia I Firmly Convinced U. S. Should Open Diplomatic Relations. New York, Aui. 27,$enator France of Maryland, who returned Friday on the steamship Rotter dam, after visiting Russia, said he was firmly convinced that this coun try should open trade and diplomatic relations with Russia. He declared that there was little communism in Russia, the "construe tive party" of which Lenlne is the head having forced the abandonment of extreme Marxian theories ond re stored sound capitalistic policies. As to trade the senator said the United States should not be alarmed over a relationship "which obviously holds no terrors for Great Britain and Germany." He predicted that the inaugura tion of famine relief in Russia by Americans would be followed by the sending of a trade delegation under United States government auspices. V X r. Beaver Sailors are especially attractive for tfre bigger little girls. These are in roll, straight and drooping brims, in brown, tan and black;, with handsome ribbon streamers, ' at $5.00, $7.50 and $10,00, Tht Milinery Shop Third Flsor While Middie Blouses in fine alj-wool flannels in rgd and navy, with braiding and em blems, in siges from 3 to 14, are remarkably lower in price this season; $6.95. ! The Third Floor And Middie Suits in navy blue serge with kilted skirts in sizes 8 to 14 are prob ably the most attractive dresses of all for girls of 8 to 14 and are priced from $7.50 to $12.95. The Third floor Gingham Dresses for girls 6 to 14, are very specially priced at $1.95. These are very attractive dresses and well worth considering for the early days of school. Th Th'f flow New Sassie Jane Froks are now to be had for the older girls of 6 to 14. Very charming one-piece dresses in eotton crepe, loveliest colorings, at $5.00 to $8.95. The Third Floor Hair Bow Ribbons in the prettiest plain colors and in plaids and stripes, too, 5 and 6 ineheg wide, in both satin and taf feta, are 50c a yard. The Mala Fleer School Supplies of course, pf all sorts, are neces sary, and among them are ; Eversharp Pencils, which are priced all the way from 50c to $7.00, And Fountain Pens from $2.50 to $10.00. Almost anything that a boy or girl would want may be found in the Stationery ' and Book Shops, on The Main Floor The Wee Little Girls of 2 to 6 have a department all of , their own, where they will find Jolie Joan Dresses and adorable Pidgie pantie Froks, Gingham and Chambray Presses for school, coats in broadcloths, prunella and . beaver, some fur trimmed; caps and beaver hats with ribbon streamers, everything that a child could want, at reasonable prices. The Third Floor 'RVBRYBODYfe STORE It's time to get ready for school again! AOUNG people enjoy the knowledge that their clothes come L from Burgess-Nash, as do the mothers appreciate the secu rity in dealing with this store, The needs of young . people are important in the eyes of this great organization, and, as a result, a specialized knowledge has prepared assortments for young men and women of College and "Prep" School, as well as for the younger boys and girls, which assure correct, appropriate and absolutely dependable quality. Our prices are always reasonable. v May we assist you in making your selections? For J unior Girls and Flappers -' ; : - . 1- ".' The Brambley Dresses in serge are probably the favorites of the season, These are in most attractive colorings, in sizes 12 to 17, and priced $16.50. One-Piece All Wool Jersey dresses are very smart at $18.50. Sizes 12 to 17. While Gingham Dresses and pretty frocks in other wash fabrics offer many un usual values, in sizes 12 to 17, at $2.95 and up to $10.00. Sleeveless Guimpe Dresses in wash fabrics all that remain sizes 12 to 17, are special at $2.95. 1 The Third Floor For Big and Little Boys Brown Corduroy Norfolk Suits "Knickers," of course, belted all around and fully lined, in sizes 6 to 17, are priced $8.95 and $9.95. While Norfolk Suits in Wool and rnixtures sturdy suits for school and play, and most of them with two pairs of trousers, are priced from $9.95 to $13.95. i A Wonderful Line of Sweaters The regular slip-on kind that the college men wear, in sizes 24 to 34f in the most wonderful choices of stripes and colors, are priced from $3.50 to $6.00. Greenf Brown, Gray Overcoats in splendid wool mixtures, double-breasted, with a warm close collar, in sizes 6 to 17, are priced at $10.00. The Boys Shop Main Floor Boys' and Girls9 Shoes High lace onesfor girls, in black or tan calfskinrare ; Sizes 11 to 2, $7.00 Sizes 2H to 7, $8.00 Smart brown calf oxfords for growing girls in Sizes 1V to 8, $8.00 Sturdy, high lace tan calf shoes for boys are: Sizes 11 to 2, $5.00 Suzes 2Vz to 6, $6.00 The Maia Fleer Stockings and Sox These are very good looking three-quarter ribbed ' woo sox with cuff top in sizes -81 to HY2 at $1.00 a pair. And lighter weight, derby ribbed three-quarter sox, in wool mix ture at B5e a pair. . Boys' heavy ribbed, full length black stockings, in sizes y to IO14, are 65c and 70c a pair. And very pretty pure silk thread, full length party stockings, in black, are priced, according to size, from to 10, at $1.00 to $1,50 a pair. The Main Fleer . New Caps for Boys in wonderful assortments that will delight the mothers, and the boys, too. are in all sorts of mix tures and colors, in sizes 6 to 7J8, 'and priced from $1.25 to $2. The Main Floor Suits for Little Boys which offer wonderful values at $2.95 and $4.95. These are our summer stocks suits in cham brays, poplins and goisettes, of excellent qualities, in the middy and belted styles, which are so attractive for school wear, now reduced. Sizes 2V2 to 8. The Main Floor And New Overcoats for little boys of 2V2 to 8, double breasted, belted and fully lined, are priced, in the wool mixtures, $7.50, and, in chinchilla, $12.50. The Main Floor f iviorcr