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THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. 1021.
Auction of Humans
To Be Prohibited
In New York City
Police Commissioner Bans
Project Say Plenty of Or
'' ganizations Now Are Aid
ing Unemployed.
1 Stw York. Sent. 16-UrbanLe
!oux. olhrrwie "Mr. Zero," will not
ha permitted to tranWer hit auction
Hoc k (or lohlcii from . Bojion to
Xew York. Police Coromiiioner F-n
'ritht laid today, and added that
trrre are plenty of nuimcif J an
: private orcanicationa now doing a
. j)oihle to aid the unemployed.
- "The auction will not take place
taid the communoner. 'That sort
of thine ii not necessary here. The
welfare bureau of the police depart
nient it doing what it can do to e
cure work for the unemployed. Any
one who needa help can apply to the
' M reau and we .will nnd a man to
fill the position.
"Recently Mayor Hylan appointed
a commission to look titer tne un
employed of New York, and there
Vt, enough charitable organizations
nti the city in addition to take care
of those out of work."
The plans of the "industrial aid
bureau, created by Bird S. Coler,
.commissioner of public welfare, took
tfnrm today. A committee of hous
ing and relief was appointed and
viator Edward Underwood of the
Salvation Army, one of the com
.juiMioner'a chief advisers on relief
,ork, was appointed chairman. Oth
er members are:
i The Rev. Archibald R. Mansfield
of the Seaman'a Church' institute,
the Rev. William J. Rafter of the
3io!y Name mission, Harris Schlacht
Of the Kast- Side Neighborhood
house and Edward E. McMahon
Superintendent of the Municipal
.(IpOdging house.
?. "Although everything that ts pos
alble will be done to get men jobs,
there will be some who will have
to be fed and housed," said Major
Underwood. I am not an alarmist,
and tio not want to he. but if this
winter is severe, handicapped by la-
por troubles, there will not only be
need for employment bureaus, but
iso need lor relief work until men
get jobs. Commissioner Coler real-
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Light Farm Credit Calls
f P' On Finance. Board Seen
Washington, Sept. 16. Calls up-
. I r .
gn i no war nnance corporation tor
agricultural and live stock credit
tinder the enlarged powers author
xv iged by congress will not be as great
' . is- has been generally expected, ae
' fording to the view expressed today
i the treasury. '
SfWhile large amounts probably will
Slf advanced by the corporation, high
treasury officials said, the main tf-
ftct of the recent legislation was the
beneficial psychological . effect upon
trie small' banks. Banks which
find that . they may)- pass on
their agricultural loans to the war
finance corporation, official asserted,
- stay prefer to keep them because of
he, 'assurance that they can obtain
" (fMitt if necessary. . .
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fjrene Castle's Husband
Denies Marital Trouble
I'Jthaca. N. Y., Sept. 16,-Capt.
Robert Tremaine, husband of Irene
Castle, denied here last night ' the
story published in New York City
society journal yesterday to the ef
fect that he contemplated bringing a
divorce action against his wife. Cap
tain Tremaine declared ' his wife is
living with him, there has teen no
discord and he is at a losa to explain
the reported marital trouble between
: the famous dancer and movie star
Open Season on Lids
Of Straw It Abruptly
Closed by Thlt Justice
New York, Sept. 16. The open
seaon on traw hat was doted
abruptly today by Magitrate Me
Quade. If hi warnings lave ef
fect, New Yorkera may wear them
even until C'hritnia, immune from
destruction. He announced that
hereafter any smashers of straw hat
would be given the extreme penalty
for feloniou assault or larceny and
be (rot to the workhoue. As a
warning one young man who kicked
hat around wa lined $5.
Plea Made for Dye
Industries in U. S.
Former Michigan Congress
man Speaks at Omaha
C of C. Luncheon.
In a speech at a public affairs
luncheon at the Chamber of Com
merce at noon yesterday (jilhert Cur
rie, former congressman from Michi
gan, declarer! tor more independence
in industry in America. His speech,
"Independence for American Indus
tries." was a protest against too
much legislation against business and
a plea for hotter governmental sup
port to the industries which stood by
the government in the war crisis.
Mr. Curne represents the l-hemi-
cal foundation, an American organi
zation which seeks to protect Amer
ican industries, especially the dye in
dustries.
American companies bought the
patents of pharmaceutical and dye
concerns taken over by the govern
ment from Germany during the war.
Mr. Currie declared 1 that because
these concerns stood by the Amer
ican government in its hour of great
est need, the government should af
ford them adequate protection now.
ihe speaker also pleaded for pro
tection to the firms which have $450.-
000,000 invested in these concerns
and more freedom in the textile.
leather, paper, paint, varnish and dye
industries. He also discussed the
necessity of national defense and the
need of advancement in science and
medicine. . .
Hail Insurance Is
Paid By State From
Fund Reported Empty
Lincoln, Sept. 16. (Special.)
Three weeks ago democrats, through
.1 - . i
Request for Freedom Under , i,Miijei iiwt the state wa "broke."
Mrs. Obenchain
Seeks Release
Pending Trial
and himself.
$10,500,000 Gold Imports
Received on Reparations
'New. York, Sept. 16. Gold im
'pptts totaling $10,500,000 were re
clined today in connection with Ger
snany's reparations payments. It was
placed to the account of the allies
at'tfie federal reserve , bank.
., German marks today duplicated
their recent minimum . quotation of
!.0S in thes open market. , v
$30,000 Damage Suit Against
Nemaha County Set for Trial
Auburn, Neb., Sept. 16. (Special.)
Rehearing in federal court of the
530,000 damage suit of Frank Har
mon, administrator ot the estate ot
Loyal Harmon, against Nemaha
county has been set for October
10 in .Lincoln The hearing last
spring was. declared a mistrial.
Loyal Harmon was killed May 25.
1919, when an automobile driven by
is father, Burch- Harmon, ran into
river due to a bridge being washed
out. His body was washed down
the stream and not recovered for
some time.
Man Who Built Scaffold:
:;. Must Pay Wife Alimony
Beatrice, Neb.. ' .Sept.; 16. (Spe
ciaUIn the divorce action of Ruth
Wellenseik against William Wellen
seik, Judge Colby allowed the plain,
tiff $25 a month temporary alimony
and $50 for attorney fees. (The
Wellenseiks live at Tecumseh, and
in bringing action for ,divorce Mrs.
Wellenseik stated in her petition
that her husband had erected a scaf
fold at their home on which to hang
himself. . ' ."' ''
Bigspring War Veterans v
. Will Attend Encampment
Bigspring. Neb..' Sept. 16. (Spe
cial.) Members of the G. A. R. and
auxiliaries here are preparing to go
to the grand encampment at Indian
apolis the latter -part of this month.
There are about seven on more go
ing from Bigspring.
Farmers in Gage County .i
, Are Sowing Winter Wheat
Beatrice,' Neb., Sept. '(.(Spe
cialsSince the rainfall of Tuesday
a number of Gage ' cpunty farmers
have begun sowing . winter wheat.
They have delayed the: worK the
past few weeks waiting for rain;
Bond to Be Based on Doc
tor's Affidavit That
Health Impaired.
Los Angeles. Sept. 16. A motion
to admit Mrs. Madelynne Obenchain
to bail pending her trial lor the mur
e'er of J. Belton Kennedy, broker,
for which she wa jointly indicted
with Arthur C. Uurch, wa scried
nled for argument here today before
Judge Sidney N. Kceve of the Los
Angeles county superior court.
Warren Williams, counsel for
Mrs. Obenchain, stated the defense
would "demand the release on bail
of his client "to prevent her .health
from being permanently tmpairea
He laid the "demand' would he sup
ported bv an affirtav't from Dr. Ross
Moore. Mrs. Obenchain' physician
that already has been brought be
(cr.the court.'- '
Mr. Williams' said any attempt of
the state to introduce a copyrighted
story, recently published in the Los
Angeles ExMiiincr, relating to an al
iened confJJfcion on the part of
Burch, ' would be fought on the
ground that even if gemine it could
not be admitted against Mrs. Obcn
chain because it was alleged to have
been made .by a co-defendant.
As a consequence the deputy dis
trict attorney stated it was his opm
ion that it would be unnecessary to
consider more than a physician's affi
davit and that the prostcution would
contend the grand jury indictment
wesumablv' was based upon sum-
cient, evidence to try Mrs. Unen-
chain for murder, art unbailable
crime.
Mrs. Obenchain was to be present
during the argument. Burch s attor
neys said neither they nor their
client would' attend the proceedings.
Sherman County Court House
To Be Opened October 3
Loun Citv. -Neb.. Sept 16. (Spe
cial.) The county board of super
visors will meet September 26 to
accept from the contractors the new
Sherman countv court house. Oc
tober 3 a county celebration will be
held at Loup City. There will be;
a program of races and other sports,
and a free lunch will be served. Dis
trict court will convene in the jiew
building October 4.
Table Rock Minister Will
; Return to First Church
Table Rock, Neb., Sept. 16. (Spe
cial.) Rev. H. F. Grupe of. the St.
Peters Lutheran church, northwest
of Table Rock, who recently "cele
brated his 50th anniversary , in the
ministry, went to Cape Girardeau,
Mo., and will preach for a month irt
the church where he started h:s
ministerial duties 50 years ago. Rev.
Grupe served, as pastor in the Cape
Girardeau church for 19 years.
Witnesses Fail to Appear; '
Liquor Charges Dismissed
Beatrice, Neb, Sept. 16. (Special.)
Clarence Knox; charged with sell
ing intoxicating liquor to , Ered
Reim of Pickrell. was dismissed in
county court because Reim and his
wife failed to appear to testify. The
complaint filed by County Attorney
Vasey- was based on a statement
made by Reim that he had bought
a gallon of liquor from Knox, paying
him $25. v -
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Heavy Rains Near Auburn
,v Does No Damage to Roads
Auburn, Neb., Sept. 16. (Special.)
--Since last Friday 5.'86 inches of
rain has fallen in this vicinity. Not
withstanding the heavy participa-
tion ' the highways are in perfect
condition. : The intensity of the rain
beat the surface of the road so hard
that it dried quickly leaving the. dirt
hkc a pavement. ... . .
Fair at Maywood ,;f".
Moorefield, Neb., Sept 16. (Sne-
cial.) The Southwest Nebraska dis
trict fair will, be held at Maywood
tne last week ot, this month.
that there wasn t sufficient money
rn hand to pay hail insurance pre
miums and numerous other calam
ities which gave outsiders to under
stand that near starvation faced the
Uaie.
Warrants calling for payment of
$I')7,00Q in hail iiuuranct premiums
Here mailed today from the slate
ho at Lincoln to county treas
urer. "Can this he pottible, that the
state has money to nay fur hail in.
surance premiums? I). B. Cropey,
state treasurer, wai tked. '
"Ves, we have the money to pay
for them," Cropsey replied.
The warrants were sent to county
treakiirers in the state because tome
who took out policies under the old
law, whii-h provided for the col
lection of premium with taxes, have
not yet naid their 1920 taxes or pre
miums. The county trraturers are
expected to ice that such unpaid
premium re deducted from the
amount due on warrant.
Removal of County Agent
Being Urged in Pctitiou
Moorehrtd, Neb,, hept. lo (ie
rial.) A petition ha been circu
lated here asking the county board
to diii'ontinBc the county agent alter
(his year. Many of the people of
this county think Ihe expense i too
much for what is accomplished.
Litchfield Men Are Found
Guilty of Using Knives
ijoup City, Neb., Sept. 16 (Spe
cial.) Otto Kiebori and Clarence
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COFFEE
that Suits
YOUR TASTE
EVERYONE likes Coffee. Whether we drink
it "with" or "without," there are a thousand
and one individual preferences of taste and as
many brands or blends to meet these likings.
' The first step .toward real Coffee satisfaction,
thereforejs to select the right brand or blend. If
you know exactly what you want, insist upon it
If not, try a good standard brand or blend that has
the reputation of the roaster back of it; Experi
ment in this way until you suit your individual
taste exactly. '
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74 Wall Street. New Ycrk ;
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conducted by tk kadlaf COFFEE Mrekaata ! tk United
State la uoparatioa with tka pUater M tk State !
tu Pul, BrmxU, wbick produea mra than kail of ail the
. ;: COFFEE UMd to the Ualted States f Aaxrica
Miller of Liichrield were convicted
in countv court of assault and bat
tery of Hmetl Htkel. I was al
leged that the assault was made with
pocket knives. 'Each paid fine of
m , .
Bee want ad charge rates are no
higher than Ihe cath rate. f
Tew Per Cent Vage Cut
Announced in Shijiyardl
Wilniington, Pel., Sept. 16. A 19
per cent.' wage reduction effective
October 3 at the Harlan plant here
cf the Bethlehem Shipbuilding cor
poration at announced today.
Bowtn't. Value-Giving Store
Do Not Miss These
Extraordinary Values
at BOWEN'S .
for Saturday '$ Selling .
. Library Table
Values
That Will Surprise You
133.03 guar. 0k Tabled . $14.75
4S.(0 Quar. Oak Table.. 23.00
9.(0 Oak Library Stand . 4.65
40.00 Fumed Oak Table 19.50
70.00 Mahogany Table . . '34.00
Cane
f .. .
( Living Room
Suites
$155.00 Cane Mahogany Daren
port; loose cushions, fine
grade velour cover.. $95.00
3 piece Windsor Cane Suite
tot $114.00
8ette Chair Bocker
Cedar 'Chests
Ths Better Grade . ,
3S-in. Col. Chest ... $15.00
34-in. CoU Chest .. .. $12.50 '
44- ln. Period Chest ...$16.50
45- ln. Period Chest .. $10.85
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I Our Second Floor App
ar el Section
Offers Unusual Values f pj Saturday
Suits
New Fall
In a
Sale
Worth
Considerably
More
fV .Your choice: Saturday of smart fall suits made up in
JJuvet cle lmes, Valours, Twill Cords and .Trico
tines in the season's many unusual designs bordering
on straight lines, semi-tailored and f ei trimmed ; 3
shades, new browns, new 51ue and blacks,- for misses, 3
' ladies and stouts ; special Value : J ; .. ... ?45.00 3
200 of the newest models in Canton Crepe, Beaded
Georgette, Crepe Satin and Tricotine dresses, in
ladies' and misses' sizes. . J list g -1 psr v
the kind of dresses you've been U M )
looking for, Saturday . . . . V
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Boys' Suits and Caps in aRemarkable Cut Price Sale Saturday
We fill mail or
ders the same day
as received.
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I it CIOTWINO COM FAIT J
Ak-Sar-Beii viai
tors" should fake
advantage of these
splendid o f f e r
ings. '
Headline Feature for Saturday
MEN'S&YOUNG MEN'STWO-TROUSERS
- F ,J' 4?'
SUITS
in New and Distinctive :
Fall Styles
We specialize on these two-pant suits for
men and young men at $25. They're
made especially for us to meet the ex
acting requirements - of our customers.
They have all the style, air the smart
ness that you'll see this fall, in suits at
any price; yet we feature these special '
values at $25. " The suit alone is well
worth the price but for extra measure ;
of value and extra service, we include
an extra pair of trousers to match.
Two pairs of pants double the life of your suit and
the values you'll not' find duplicated elsewhere
under $35.00. . "
Palace'
ePace
Not, once in a while,-but day in and day out
-here you'll encounter the greatest measure of
. real clothing value for every dollar you spend.
Dining Tables
, 138.00 42-lnch Solid Oak Table
for-y....-;-.;... $18.00
$)6.00 4Mneh Solid Oak Tabl
forf.......,V......f; $17.50
148.00 48-inch Solid Oak Table
for $22.50
125.00 64-IncH Mahogany William f
tad Mary design for $67.50
Big Savings in
Buffets
145.00 Solid Oak Buffet $23.25
67.00 Quaj-; Oak Buffet 35.00
120.00 Walnut 60-lnch
Buffet ......... 63.00
135.00 Mahogany 60-ln. .
Buffet 64.75
85.00 Jacobean Buffet: 42 JBO
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Chiffoniers -Money-Saving Values
$35.00 Mahogany, 5 large
, drawers $17.50
f 58.50 Mahogany Queen
Anne ......r.M;.rV$29.25
142.50 Quarter Da;" S
drawera ..'.-...'$21.25
$39.50 Old Ivory, 5 draw
ers $19.75
$58.00 Walnut, "5 draw
era ...u. ........ ....$29.00
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Kitchen '
; Talesr
42-ln. : Kitchen Tables, with
drawera .........$4.25
42-ln. Drop " Leaf Tables
for ............;$12,00
Best grade Porcelain Top
Kitchen .Tables 4a White.
for $9.95
'
Wood Beds
$35.00 Mahogany Colonial
Bed ....'..,;.,...
$45.00 American Walnut ,
Bed ...Vt.............
$30.00 Quartered Oak Bed.
$40.00 Mahogany Bed......
$32.00 Walnut Bed.
$17.50
$22.50
$13.25
$18.00
$14.65
Here Are Prices That Talk -
$ 4.00 Blankets ? $1.95
$.6.50 Blankets. v 2.95
$ 80 Blankets "'l?2f
$ 9.00. Blankets " rf.95
Jlo.oo Blankets 4.95
111.50 Blankets ..............$5.45
$12.00 Blankets
$5.95
-Howard St., Between I '5th and 16lhw