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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1921)
A THE BEE: OMAHA. SUNDAY.' OCTOBER 16. 1921. Court Decision ,To Prolong Trial : Of Mrs. Southard 'Judge Rules Evidence Bear- ' iog on Death of Former t Husband Eligible in I Murder Caie. N 1 win Falls, Idaho, Oct. U.-Fut-lowing the ruling of the court admit tlng tiJriu' a to tlt drathi of .brother-in-law, the ra e vi I.) da three ireious hulianI and a .Meyer Southard, chared with the murder of her fourth husband, Kd 'ward F. Meyer, took on an added Jimnctus yesterday with (lie prospect that at least another week will be consumed by the rocctitiuit. ; : The tlecUion let down the ban to the Introduction of virtually at 'tuuih evidence in the tae of each of Hie four deaths as'was adduced ;lth respect to Meyer's Ucmitc, Chemical experts will detail the re suits of their examination of speci wns taken from all the bodies and kite medical history of each will be 'gone into fully. Following the pre mentation of. this evidence the de fen be will require at Icat two or . Jthrre day for the introduction ol lestmuuiy. , lawyers for the prosecution aig iialized their' victory by presenting tin acrotint of (he final illncts of llarlau I, who was married Jo tlie defendant at Billing, Mont.. 'March 10. 1919, and who died a Hillings on July 6 of the same year. 3)r. James Wemham of the Momna " fcity occupied the uitness stand for aeveral hours and step by Mop de tailed the final hours of Lewis from J he time he was called to take charge pf the case until Ms death, less than a week later. Body of Senator Knox j; Taken .to Valley Forge t : Philadelphia. Oct. 1 j.-The body Senator Philander C Knox ar rived here late yesterday. It was ac companied by his widow and other members of the family. I Ths coffin, .of plain black design, f.ith r river side bars, was ornament ed wit li a single wreath of rosebuds, the tribute of President and Mrs. riarding. Several hundred persons Jvrre at the station. The body was taken by motor uearse to Valley Forge, the country pome of Senator Knox, where fu flcral services will be held today. Eleven Members of Eastern : Counterfeit Gang Arrested Boston, Oct. 15. lilevcn men be lieved to be members of a gang of counterfeiters working along the At lantic coast, have been arrested at Norfolk, Va... and Charleston, S. C, "within the past 24 hours," Inspector Mobart of the Treasury department staff informed Judge Hayden in the Rpxbury district court. . The inspector appeared in behalf e-f 'Kirkpatrick Brown, charged with passing a counterfeit' $10 bill, as serting that Brown -was the'innocent tool of men who had passed the false notes to him. Brown was freed. Most of the spurious paper consist' Here Is the New Model 200 ' v. s. UU11JD and see , it to like it. ! Complete Outfit Includes : M Brunswick Model 200 ...... . 6 Records 1 Otal LOSt 3 Record Albums Qf Outfit l Kecora tjrusn 1 Package Needles 1 Fiber Needle Cutter JUST OUT ' Bnmawick Record No. 5065 "MA!" 4Wabah Blue" Biggeat Dance Hita of t. the Year Latest Picture of Mrs. Edith K. Gould HtvWitlvKellyGoitUi This latent picture of Mrs. Kdith Kelly (inttld, former wife of Frank J. Gould, was made fn New York shortly after her arrival from France to contest in the New York courts the divorce decree won in France by her former husband two years ago. f( of $1 bills, shaved- down and raised by the addition of a cipher at the corners, Hobart said. 99 INDUCES Humphreys' Number "For ty" Induces Repose, and Nat ural. Refreshing Sleep. For Insomnia, Sleepless ness, waKetuiness, iscrvous- ness. No Narcotic, No Opiate, No Dope, No habit forming Drugs, Strictly Homeopathic. 30e and 11.00 at Drue Store., or unt on receipt of pric. or tX O. D. P.rc.l Post. Humphrey a "Seventy-seven" breaks up Colds that hang en. 80s snd 11.00. at Drug Store., or .rat on receipt of price or C. O. D. Parcel Poit. Humphrey. Homeo Medicine (Jo,, loi William Street, New York. Book Frt. Here is a Brun s w i c k Phonograph that has all of the exclusive Bruns- i wick features and, of course, the: wonderful sweet tone and expert workmanship. One glance at the lines of this ma chine is sufficient to ' please those who want a beautiful machine at a moderate price. Come in -hear ; it you'll be sure ...... $108.40 Terms Small first payment and regular payments as . low as 1.50 Week Main Floor Pompeian Room Fan Tan Reigns Supreme on Big Ocean Steamers Toddle Top, Lotteries aud Races Not in It on Ships ' Bound for tlie Orient. By DrJA LEE BOOKER. Mid Ocean, Oct IS. Spinning the little wicked roulette top with lt li.tU 'iilo all' Lni Amrelei tea i,l!na til r:i.f in kltklfO! I'Mllivn, ' -v ...... . , buying tickets on the Chinese lot tery in Shanghai; breaking the bank lftnt t'mrln anrl "arutbtlll' eraDS down in Dixie are fascinating, but . . t ... . -I. - I an tan it tne game pi ciwnss One of the Most Wooderf ml Low Priced Offerings of Exquisite Silk Lingerie in the History of This Great Store The bride could fjne no lovelier garments for her trousseau than are to be found among these. .95 :a5 4 which rules supreme vn the big ocean linen tailing from !an Fran cisco lo lloug Kong. Men of all nationalities, of all rankt of life, of many creeds and languages meet on an equal footing around the fan tan tablet, for th little lady of fan tan plays no favor ites. bUt scores, laughs at, smiles upon and favors the rich, the poor, the brown or the white, the high or the low according to her whim ano fancy, Tablet art Busy. From early morning until long after midnight the (an tan tablet are busy. First-clatt passengert climb down the narrow stairs from the main deck to the steerage to play the gone. Debutantes in tinart snort costumes, social leaders from the world's famous watering places, business men, professional gamblers, school teachert on a long-dreamed-of vacation, business girls going out to accept positions with large firm in the far east, young men hoping to I October Feature Item" Unsurpassed in HIS is among the most "remarkable of our many "October Feature Items." entire foreign shipment of one of our great "eastern manufacturers so exquisite in quality that it is difficult to give a fair impression of their daintiness. Perhaps the most telling thing which we can tell of their fineness is that each garment is French seamed throughout. They are in innumerable designs, only a few of which are pictured. Some are simply tailored, with, perhaps, an inset band of georgette and a bow of two-toned ribbon. Others are elaborately trimmed with the finest of imported laces. They are divided into three great groups. i"r Y EV-, X make their fortunes in the orient, the idle rich touri.t on trip around the world, all yield to the lure of fan tan. Yellow facts, Impassive aud ex pressionless: unshaven Kumwii faces, eager and tense; Cast Indian lacet, alert and rarne.t; tourist laces, patronising and watchful, bend over the table. A Cantonese wearing an American-made straw hat and smoking a long white brass Chinese water pipe sits at the end of the table, lie rubs hi slim, tapering hand with its to. bacco-stained fingers and long nails through a great pile of white but tons. Just plain white buttons the kind that keep coming oft" little Willie's shirt, but it it thi little pile of white buttoni which wins or loses hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a long ocean trip and ever which men of all races bend with breathless Interest while the count it made. The players, place their money on the numbers in the center ot the EVE RYQ ODY'S . STOR E Chemises Many are in rich Radium silks and 'many are in fine "4 thread" crepe de chines. Only a few of the many , models pictured. Camisoles They are in lustrous satins and many in fine "4 thread" crepe . de chines; in bodiced and regulation top,; in ever so many more styles as equally attractive as those pictured. The majority of these beautiful gowns, envelopes and camisoles, are in. flesh color. There are several dozen among them, however, in the daintiest of pastel shades, which the earliest comers will doubtless appreciate. , Sale Opena at 9 A. M. Monday in Burgeaa-Naah Lingerie Shop Second Floor table wliUb run iroiu out to four. A second Chinese, . keeper of the money till, makes a noise like tome one in caiii, thru the Cantonese counts the buttons In groups of four, At the cud of the count the number of buttons left win. Jf two buttons are extra the men placing money on number two win and re ceive three times the amount placed. If one button is left No. i wins and to on game after game. Hundreds of dollars are won dur ing the trip and hundreds lut. Often young turn gamble sway their ex pense money and arrive in a strange port with Just cnoniih change to pay weir ooai up, wiiue teamen ue or triple their wages for the trip. According to an Indian of high cate who was educated in Europe and America aud who is a devotee of fan tan. the man with the long purse will win in the cud, for he can play until lie regains his losses, but the man with the short pure should resist tlie call of the capricious lady Handsome Night Gowns These too are in Radium silks and many in fine "4 thread" crepe de chines in ever so many models, each prettier than the last. of fan tea at lie would the luring song oi tne rtetrtiest urtt ol Ola. Diphtheria Cases on Increase in Omaha The number of diphtheria catet bert art Increasing deapite efforts of Dr. A. 5. Finto, health commissioner, to check spread of the disease, accord ing to city health bureau recordt. Ninety-three new catet of diph theria have been reported la the firtt two weeks of thit month, at com pared to 50 cases the drit two weekt in September. Fight new cases were reported yesterday. Several diva in Dr Piul.i iiraed physicians of the city t take throat culture of auspicious ctsrt them selves, rather than leave the matter to nurses. UAtt S HltiPllW BKAt Tr ! kmuita u I'ikt ilk t 04ai OUnt M.-AlMtiMl. Thousands of garments Few things would prove more de lightfully acceptable as Christmas gifts than these exquisite garments. 1 132 115 Suit Filed to Break Will of Late Col. Colt Bristol. R. 1 , Oct. 15,-RuhkII 0. Coll and liosewrll C. Colt, sous of the late Col Samuel 1. Colt, rubber magnate, through their attorney died notice with the probate court that they would content their fa'lier'a will. The grounds for contest are not stated. Colonel Colt died on Agit I.'. Under the teiui. of bis will, miaui smut were given to public !iiittn tions and to each of Inn lmii.il,,. IJ servants. Uach employe of (he In dustrial Truht company, a I'lowduur banking institution of wfmli Colnnrl Colt was president, wax given $l.(Mi. The major portiou of the ontc went to his sons. Kussell (J. Colt's share was In the for in of a fund given Jointly to him.elf and to l-thel Bar- rymore, his wile, to le held in trust for their children. Value an 95 ,95 . sv - .