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Call Issued for
Convention of
Tcw Third Party
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Independent Progrr isive Cow
mittae Will Organise and
Outline Policy in Lin
coin October 28.
Lincoln, Oft. 21. (Special.)
Judge Arthur G. ' Wroy, of , York
lie KJU to put formation of hii third
party unHrr way io day through the
nu-diuiu ol C. A. Sorenwii, attomey
fir the nonpartisan Injuc and
George D. Wyli.
Thce two men. aignlnb their names
si chairman and secretory 'of the
Jndrpendrnt ProgreMivc comirhtee,
tisufd call (or a party convention
fur organization purpoci to be held
jt Lincoln, October 28.
Another object of the meeting ii
to comply with the state law which
requirei that any new political party
in the Mate must hold a convention
with 500 attending and registering
themselves at members of the or
" ganiiation before it can be given a
pl.ire on the ballot.
The call tent out states the fol
lowing propositions are to be dis
. cussed: . .- ' ,
"Determine what measures, if any,
shall be drafted and submitted to
the voters under the initiative.
Discuss, without binding any per.
, son or group, what form of politi
cal action will be most advi.itle hr
the independents and progressives
to take next year, whether to pool
their strength in the priniarie of
the republican or democratic particn,
to organize a third party.
''Discuss what ought to he the
planks of our platform for the 19.'.'
political campaign.
Blind Murderer
f Sues for Damages
' Charges . Liquor Caused Him
. To Kill Wife and Babies
And Turn Gun on Self.
Lincoln. 0t 21." (Special.)
Blind, with his . witp and two chil
dren, who would be there to con
sole him in his affliction, dead by
his own hand, Rudolf Kraus, lifer
at the state prnitent;ary, sat hour
after hour in the Lancaster county
district court, his sightless eyes
gUring vacantly toward the jury."
Kraus blames . liquor and is en
deavoring to get a judgment of $25,
000 from Max Schroedcr and Henry
l imner, former saloonkeepers of
Dayton and Tobias,, respectively,
miming that these men sold hi in
liquor, causing mm to become in
sanely drunk and murder his family.
Kraus also charges that the liquor,
driving him -. into , insanity, forced
hint to turn the Run on himself in
an Sttcmpt at selWeetruttiori. He
managed only Jo blind himself and.
for , four years has- sat staring into
darkness in a cell at the state penitentiary.
Witness
P"ltBlUnd to j
fT V living nea
f) drunkard.
Witnesses were placed on the
prove that Kraus. a farmer
near Tobias, was an habitual
' A physician, railed short
ly after the tragedy, swore he smelled
liquor on the man's breath shortly
, after the tragedy. ',.,;
The defense claims that' Kraus had
been dented liquor at either saloon
for a considerable length of time.
' Kraus was born in Bohemia. He
is 30. .His to'ife was 26 and his
babes were S and 3, respectively.
Huge Piles of Hay
Stacked at Newport
George Duffield'-' of Newport, .in
: Omaha with a carload of cattle,
stated, that-Newport, had been hard
hit Mr account of a lack of demand
for ha"y, which in former years had
tcerr shipped out quite extensively.
He said thcre'was little hay being
shipped out . this year, as;; no one
seemed to', want, any, and as' a result
there -are thousands of tons in' the
slack; and thousands of tons more
that nave been baled. .- :?.4'.-"
"Hay can be bought fojr. $4.50 arid
$5 a, ton around Newport,'" said Mr
Duffield, "and there sccros ,to' be no
buj'crs. Eastern , purchasers 'cannot
anoroto pay ine excessive ireigni
rate and the shortage of stock in the
npre country- has knocked out the
demand from that quarter. - We
sure have plenty 6f ; hay. ''. Why,
sonie'of the larger piles of baled hay
contain as much as 500 tons and
there-are a great many .piles distrib
uted throughout the neighborhood."
Nebraska Gty Man Returned
To jail on Auto Theft Charge
Ncbraswa City, Neb., .Oct. 21.
(Special) GharlesJ Hattey, released
from the county jail where he. had
been" serving a sentence fof passing
a worthless check ."was arrested by
Sheriff Fischer tv',the charge of
auto 'theft He admitted his guilt
when, taken to the Ibcriffs office.
He stole the cat from the streets
here the night of October 5, arid af
ter taking a Colorado license tag
off another car, took the stolen car
to a garage, where it -was located
by the -officers several days ago. ,
Superior Commercial Club,
Plans Cafeteria Luncheons
Superior, Neb., - Oct. 21. (Spe-ciai)--Arrangements"
have been
madV-for the weekly luncheons of
the Commercial . Clubi'to be served
in the club' rooms in Cafeteria style.
A ticket of a series of eight lunch
cons has been sold to insure a good
attendance and the success of these
noon-day .meetings. A chairman
lias been appointed to act at the dif
ferent dates, and some worth-while
programs are expected.
Lincoln Men Injured in r , .,
Auto Wreck Near Beatrice
Beatrice. Neb. Oct 21. (Special
Telegram.) John Slater and his
son. Rii J. Slater, of Lincoln, were,
badlvi tut anH lifniserf- "when their
pouring car went off an embankment
" I near Bear Creek. Thi tnen were
'brought here for treatment- Their
injuries are not serious: ' They were
enroute-hofl from Pawnee City
When, the accident occurred
Federal Officers
Make Record Raid
In Howard County
Grand Maud. Neb.. Oct. 2L-.
rnriil Ti.li.cram.lFfrffr.il Om-
cera Tom Carroll. V, K. Mandevillo
nd Kugene Battan, accompanied by
Chief of i'olict Manin and Officer
Mader, confiscated the largest moon,
shine stock so far discovered in tlvs
Ute, when on the farm of William
Fransscn, seven mile northeast of
Grand Island, in Howard county,
they found 14 barrels of mah, total
in 700 Ballon . and one Jug contain.
ing completed product.
Fransscn declares that the mn
was put on hit -place. This state
m.m i rirficiilrd bv the federal ofli
eers, who say' they have direct and
ipdi&putalle evidence against rrsns
en. Some of the mash was found
on school land leased by Frinssrn,
Rack After Rack of
SHUTS
Greets
Men
' who
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The assortments are immense. - , ' 1
We're Setting the Value-Giving Pace in Omaha
and Hundreds of Men arid Young Men Are
Taking Advantage of Our Efforts
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the Overcoats
CLSTfiRS: POLO - (X)ATS::aSTEKETTES:- CIAVI
CAL" COATS r B-A6LANS GREAT STORM COATS r'
CHESTERFIELDS: BOX COATS FASHIONED FROM
r- POLO CLOTH: PLAID BACKS: . CHINCHILLAS:;
KEKSEYS: VICUNAS: MELTONS AND ENGLISH
HERRING BONES , -
Other Overcoats Priced
From $20 to $50
Second . Floor
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the rest withiu a few rods of hit
home ou bis own farm. ' The barrels
rear the houi were secreted under
the ends of a bay staek.
Fraussen was not at home at the
time, being on the Loup liver en.
raced in hshwff. His wife inlt-
ed that she knew nothing whatever
about the presence ol the nian or
the alleged operations of her hu.
band.
II it the second raid made on
Janen. On a former occasion
he was fined several hundred dollars,
aa alo were others involved in the
dUtitling and the selling of liquor.
Polk County Boy Kicked '
By Horne Punched With Stirk
York, Neb., Oct 2I.-Elnier 01
son, 8, son of a Tolk county farmer,
suffered a fractured skull by being
kicked by a horse on which his
brother Avas riding, when he punched
the animal with a stick in an attempt
to make it run, . 1
Twenty Feet Above High Bents
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who know values. Men
are' keen for perfect fitting clothes: will find
everit affords them a wonderful field for choosing.
$66
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Securities Building
r.EE: OMAHA. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 22. 1921.
LW.W. Searched
At Each Meeting
Police Promised No Interfer
ence If No Demonstra-
tion Staged.
According to officers of the agri
cultural section of the Industrial
Workers of the World holding their
fall convention in Omaha, the Wob
bles sought this city for their meet
ing in ' preference to Sioux City
where they usually convene, because
their meetings would be immune from
pulire raid. ' '
Mayor Dahlman and Chief of No
tice Dempsey made no attempt to
stop the meetings, but men were de
tailed there for every session. The
Wobbles have been holding their
businss sessions in the .Teamsters'
Wonderful
((DIEKMTS
day at Barkers
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who demand style and
and Overcoats
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Overcoats and
One-Pant Suits
-the Suits
f?;Single w and'1 double-Lrcasted niodcTs, ' hariI-ta!lorei
rthrougliQut; 'every desired -color, all wanted weaves.
-"Liveliest -of patterns. Sizes for-stouts; slims,r stubs and 5.
regulars. ' Belts to match, wifti' silver buckle." All tho v
$34.75 suits come with two pairs of trousers.
. Other Suits Priced
From $20 to $50
.'V .-.'...f.f . V. . ,- .. .. ..,
- 16th rand Farnam Sts.
h.ill. $15 North Sixteenth street. All
of the meeting have been closed
to anyone but members,' ...
' Officer, and leaders of the Indus
trial Worker issued - orders to all
deleeales to leave town as soon a
the convention adjourned. Most of I
them will leave for the oil fields,
they say. ,
Police officers searched all dele
gates to the convention for firearms
or other weapon, and warned them
against any undue demonstrations,
and to keep a way from the business
section of the city, .
Friday ended the Wobbliet con
vention. ' : ,
Photographers Organize
Beatrice, Neb.. Oct. 21 (Special)
The . Sout It . ' Nebraska riiotog
mphers' club was perfected' here
Thirty-five photographed from
Fairbury, Seward, Lincoln and oth
er points were present. The dele
gates were entertained, at. luncheon
at the Chamber ol Commerce.
men
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. If you admire beautiful Hats
wish to own them at a saving, you
will-not want to miss this event.
The new low prices, begin at
$3.95, $4.50, $5.25. Up
v to the First 500 Women Visiting Our
"Special Purchase',' Sale of "Blue Bird"
Dinner ware
: About 4 Price ..
These1 beautiful Sets are what are known as selected
firsts" which means the best grade you can buy no
seconds, no imperfections : The prices are the LOWEST
we have known in years. , , ' . . . .
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'2-l-pleee-BIue-' Bird !,Dinner
Sets, Special Purchase prices- '
$3.58
42piece r.vBhie -oBtrd" Dmnet"'.
Sets;--Special- Potfehese price- i
" $7i98--'::
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A: gigantic evenii'-embracing'Floor Samples, Factory Purdhases
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Ranges from our Exchange'Department). .' .: U
. . ;; $1.00 Pown Yill Deliver.Any Stove -
;$4.50 Oak Heaters. .3&50
$4t:5.07Ga Heatersf I..$2J50
Good ;pHeatersf i. $6:25
$44.50 C00X Stoves.. r;$24.50
$8.5D Laundry 'Stoves! -.i: $5.45
$92.50 Comb. Range . . . $47.50
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$92.50. Used;. Ranges .; , $49.50
$89.50 " I8;in Range; ; . $47.50
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$122.50 Comb. Range . .$69.50
$145.00 Large Ranges.. $82.50
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-Saturday is the . last day of this
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Boxed
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Regular
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?uality,
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