12 THIS BEK: OMAHA. FRIDAY. NOVKMBER 25, 1921. Man Slain by His Chauffeur; idow Kills Self Kow With Cook, Chauffeur's Wiff, Leads to Shooting Widow Views Body, Commits Suicide. , St. Louia, Nov. 24 Mr. Henry !!. Graham, formrrly Mit Gcorgiua Short of Springfield, HI., whose hm Und was thot and killed by a negro chauffeur in the Craham home Mon day, last night ihot and killed her self with a J8 caliber revolver in her bedroom on the second floor of the home shortly after her parents und sister left her, after visiting at the side of her dead husband, whose body lav in a casket in the first floor of the home. Mrs. Graham was a fourth wife. Two of the wives were divorctd. His lirst wife died. Three children survive: Mrs, Doro thy Fields, aged 21, of Coronado. I'al; Majorie, 19, and Henry, 10, af home. Graham was shot following an altercation with his negro chauffeur, which the latter claimed ' resulted from an argument Graham had with the negro's wile, who was a cook in the Graham home. - Friends of Mrs. Graham attributed her act to the fact that a trust created by Graham made no provision for her to share in the $500,000 estate left by him. The three children were named to share the estate at the time they were each 25. Bandits Battle Detectives. Chicago. Nov. 24. Three bandits bent on a holdup walked into five detectives in a cigar store at 5359 West Madison street last night. In the ensuing gun battle two of the bandits were shot and may die. The other got away. Sergeant Thomas Grattan and a "flivver squad" from the detective bureau had been assigned to inves tigate charges of gambling in the rear of the store, which is operated by Edward Mahoney. One of the sergeants, William Knowles, remained on guard in the front of the place. The others went into the rear. As they were there an auto drove up in front of -the store. Three men. pot out and walked in. They carried guns. "Stick 'em up,". they said to Ser geant ' Knowles. Then the shooting started. Land Armaments Outside Conference Washington, Nov. : 24. Unitl the nations of continental Europe can teach some understanding on the limitation of land armaments, noth ing practical along that line can be accomplished. Certainly the Washington con ference, which promises to accom plish much to promote world peace through naval limitation and Pa cific' adjustments cannot concern it self very far with the ramifications of distinctly European politics which are involved . in the complex sub ject or armies. This muchvwas practically deter mined today at a meeting of the "big five" of the conference, which decided to refer the subject of land armament to a sub-committee to report on procedure,, with particu lar reference to poison gas, aircraft, and rules of international law. Rhine, Yanks Eat Turkey. Cobie'n! - Nov. 24. (By The As sociated Tress.) Eleven thousand American soldiers stationed on the Rhine tucked away 13,000 pounds of turkey as the piece de resistance of their Thanksgiving dinner. There were the usual "trimmings" of cran berries, raisin and pumpkin pie and hot plum pudding. ,,. While1 the plum pudding and pumpkins for thct pies were sent from the United .States, the turkeys. . . 1. . S f were oougni irom -jcrman larmcru and cost only 11 cents a pound as compared with 88 cents paid last year ' for turkeys shipped from America. . . Nearly every unit was represented in the foot ball games, of which a score were held. Fires Only Excitement On Thanksgiving Day Two fires yesterday morning pro vided the only excitement on Thanksgiving day in Council Bluffs. An overheated furnace caused a blare at the home of Conrad Ehrig, 209 North Ninth street. The flames crept up the woodwork to the bed room, awakening Mrs. Ehrig. The fire department arrived in time to prevent the apread . of, the. fire to ther rooms. A shed in the rear of the home of H. E. Holland, 2409 Avenue A. was destroyed by fire which started from hot ashes piled against the side of the building. A strong wind fanned the blaze and for a few- min utes other houses in the vicinity were" threatened. , Thief Emulates Pilgrim; "Shoots' Turkey From Store Emulating the Pilgrim fathers who used to go out and shoot a turkey for the Thanksgiving feast, some person Wednesday night went out and "shot" one by throwing a brick through the window of the Marsh Grocery company store, 1520 North Twenty-fourth street, and taking the largest . of several turkeys which hung in the window. . Steamships Antral. ' Hamburg. Not. IS. Effingham. San Franelsca. ' Tientsin.. Not. If. Canadian Winner, Vaticaaver. New York, i Nor. . Freeport Sulphur No. . Tacoma. Dunkirk. Nov. !arb. 8an Fran- cisca-. " ' ' Shanghai. Nov. 11. Korea, Mara, Ban Francisco. Koba. Not. II. TaJtayMaa. Tacoma. Hongkong. Nor. Jl. Nanking. Ban Franclara. Naples NaT.- Jl. ProvideM. .Kew Southampton, Not. ' M. Orbtta. Jw Torlt . . Diaailans. " St. Vteaaela. Not IS. Cratic Boaton and Nw York. New York. NaT. . Jfaachnrta. Ham ure. ShasgnaU . Jl. Hooaler State. San Francis. ... Yakshama. Not. II. Bmprtaa of Asia. . Cardiff, Nor. Sl-SheUay, Sam Francisco. Overseas ) I CI) c5)o r0 .$r O kzA raw iU Two Indictments Returned Against . -Escaped Convict Phoenix, Arix., Nov. 24. Two in dictments, one containing four counts, charging Roy Gardner, escaped con victed mail robber, with attempt to rob United States mails at Maricopa, Ariz., on November 3, and at Phoe nix on November 15.. were returned by the grand jury in the United States district court here late yester day. Gardner pleaded not guilty to both indictments. Immediately after Gardner entered his plea to the first indictment, his attorney, Carl A. Davis, received permission to file 'a written motion in which Gardner asked the court to have a jury determine his sanity at the time of the alleged offenses. . The motion- filed by Gardner's at torney contained a statement by Mr. Davis which declared that the de fendant was "not guilty of the of fense charged against him, for the reason that at the time referred to in the indictment he was mentally uusound and did not have a criminal intent."' Both cases were set for trial De cember 5. Two Hurt by Autos; Five Men Arrested Five persons , were arrested Wednesday for violating traffic or dinances. They are: H. Olsen, Y. M. C. A.; Charles Saltzman, Coun cil Bluffs; Mike PJyner, 2317 South Nineteenth street; D. H. Barrett, 3606 South Thirty-fourth street; A. L. Cockle, 704 South Thirty-sixth street. Two ' accidents was - the toll Wednesday. Cockle, driving an automobile at Sixteenth and Leavenworth streets, struck George Bainer, 2208 South Fifteenth street. Rainer. an xbpA man, suffered a scalp wound. He was taken to the renger hospital. Joe Jackson, 16, 5027 Poppleton street, was hit at Twenty-third and Farnam streets by an automobile, driven by H. R. Rynerson, 554 South Twenty-sixth street. He was taken home. Bandits Hold Up Passengers On Train at Spokane, Escape N Spokane, Wash., Nov. - 24. Two armed, unmasked men boarded the observation car of Northern Pacific passenger train No. 1, west bound, as it left the Spokane Union station at 9:10 o'clock last night and robbed the few passengers in the car of about $50 in cash and a considerable amount of jewelry. The robbery took place in plain view of people on the station plat form and employes in the railroad yard. The robbers jumped from the train before it had gone over 200 yards and were chased by yard workers. The Northern Pacific tracks are on an elevated structure and the robbers escaped by sliding down a coal chute. The train was not stopped. Details were tele graphed back later. Man Held Following Clash With Marine Mail Guard Pittsburgh, Nov. 24. Cosmar Fa dale of Lackawanna, N. Y., is held awaiting action of the postal . au thorities after an encounter Tuesday night with Private Philip Wasser man, ' a marine, guarding a Balti more & Ohio mail train near Wash ington Junction, Md. . A companion, George Glines,- believed , to have been shot,, is being sought ' Fadele and his companion '.were observed on the train shortly after it left Washington. The marine raked the top of the mail car with a shotgun, postoffice officials said. He captured Fadale, but the second man disappeared. ; ,-. """.'. Fadale said he was merely, riding the "blind baggage." V "Spirits" to Convince Jury Mate Innocent, Bigamist's Wife Says - Cincinnati,'. Nov. 24. Will an In diana court allow a "spirit" to testi fy? If it will Willard Long, of New Albany, Ind., alleged bigamist,- says heiwiil be acquitted. Marjorie Gayle Long, wife No. 2 while in a "trance" told her husband that if he ; would put her to sleep in the "court room and have a Bible there her spirit control would convince the jury that he was not guilty. Long's attorney, however,, had- advised him that the case ould be tried by the law of Indiana and not the Bible. Marjorie. in her "trance" advised Long to get pnother lawyer. She named an at torney, who. she said, would agree to permit spirit testimony. Long is accused of having failed to obtain a divorce from Mary Lee Long before he married Marjorie. Girls Spread Cheer Among Disabled Vets I J v ' ' a 1 Left to right (above) : Miss Mary Macintosh, Miss Edith Dahlstrom, , Miss Marie Matthews, Miss Helen Cornell, Miss Laura Crandall, Mrs. Clark Hallam. Below: Miss Helen Cornell, president of the Women's Overseas Service league, bring3 basket of fruit to Frank Gorman, 42d division hero, ill at Wise hospital from effects of gas. Broad grins spread over pain-fur-rowed countenances of ex-service men in local hospitals Wednesday night, . when overseas service girls they knew in France called, bringing baskets of Thanksgiving goodies. "I wanted to be home for Thanks giving," said one disappointed youth, "but this kinda helps along." . Some who had been in hospitals a year ago, contrasted the thankless ness of that day, unmarked by any Telegraphic Briefs Husband Will oNt Work, Shot. New York, Nov. 24. Samuel Ktnkel, 33, an unemployed bricklayer,, la dying In Richmond Memorial hosnitnl. Ktaion Island, with a bullet lodged against his Drain, fired, the police charge, by his wife. Mary, 30. nfter he had steadily re fused to help her support their four chil dren. The wife, who has, according to the. police, supported both her husband and their children for more than a year by. taking in washing, could stand It no longer when her plea that her husband accept a Job that was waiting him met with blows. ., ' .". Anto King Leaders Sentenced. New York, Nov. 24. Edward Lang Rnd his brother, John A., leaders of a gang alleged to have disposed of more than 600 stolen automobiles in the last few years, were sentenced to Sing Sing today by County Judge Bayes In Brooklyn. Edward was given 10 years. His brother was sentenced to from two years and six months to five years. Cave Bed to Lincoln." New York. Nov. 24. Thoman Prnfli who' gave up his bed to President Lincoln tha night he was shot by Wilkes Booth, mo nis . inanitsgiving dinner in St, Andrews Brotherhood hom of Pa., after spending the past six years as wara in me city home on Hlackwn Island. Arrangements for the transfer ot air. rroctor, wno is now SO years of age. were made by Chaplain Sidney N. Usher, representing tne EnisronaP citw mlulnn society. In his new home, the aged lawyer win d permmea to enjoy manv comfort of which he has been deprived for the iisi za years. China, Fears Japs at Arms Meet. Shanghai, Nov. 24. Before leaving onangnai. i,ord isorthcliffe said: "The vernacular Chinese newspaper, which number into the hundreds, are perturbed over the news that Japan is trying to wing tha conference. At every railroad station during my Journey through China my car was invaded . by crowds of mmese wno were anxious lor Washington fiews. - ; Famous Surrmn MA X" v biv New York. Nov. 24. Dr. Adolph Lorenz !' Denetit or nis skill and long ex perience today to ' JO people who suffer ins. ine distinguished Viennese surgeon nem nis first clinic since his arrival Saturday In the very modern dispensary i mo riospuai ior joint-- uiseases. Confesses to KUUns; Officer. EI Paso. -Tex..1-- Nov. -- .24. Francisco Simental. 21, a prisoner In trie El .Paso Jail, serving sentence for vagrancy, last . night confessed he la one. of the men who snot ana killed Police Captain P." H. Phoenix and seriously wounded Captain S. C. Houston on June IS, last. The of ficers were shot when they baited two roughly dressed Mexicans. . ..: ;. Week Host to Arms Men. Washington. Nov. 24. Secretary Weeks, who has been Confined tn hiM tlnm week by indigestion, today was host to anoua delegations to the armament conference and ranking army and- navy officera of the nlna powers. K. Mont Reily at Capital. Washington. Nov. 24. Governor- E. Mont Felly of Porto Rico, accompanied by prominent Porto Ricana and members of hia official family arrived yesterday pre pared to lay before President Harding a program of change In th island legisla tive system and to confer wHh Secretary Weeks. Coincident with Governor Relly's arrival Felix Cordova-Davlla. resident commissioner from Port Rico who an nounced Tuesday he would take imme diate step looking to war the governor's removal, received a cablegram announc ing that a delegation of "representative citixena waa embarking at Saa Juan for W'ashington to present the rase of Porto Ricana against the governor. Speedy Trial for Mayer. Chicago. Nov. :4 Immediate Indict ment and speedy trial lor Thomas F. evidence of concern for those who went dutifully on the firing line. Mandarin Chorus. At Swedish Mission hospital, where there are 16 ex-soldiers, Miss Marie Matthews arranged , a "sing" by nine little t Chinese youngsters from Cass school, They' were Jen nie May Ahko and eight little Chins of two families of cousins. Their names are Mary, Mae, Rose, Lily, Helen, Nellie and Mary. All were attired in native Chinese mandarin or pussy willow costumes. ' Dainties were carried to seven at Wise Memorial hospital, and to others at Methodist, University, Clarkson, St. Joseph,. St. Catherine, Fenger, Nicholas Senn and Ford hospitals. . . . Catherwood, who' confessed to -strangling his brother-in-law's wife, was . promised last night by States Attorney Crowe. U. S. Labor Party Move. ' Cleveland, Nov. 24. A movement to organize a labor party in the United States along the lines of the British labor party will be launched at a meeting here of the national executive committee of the socialist party Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. ' . Governor of Tahiti Dismissed. Papete, Tahiti, Nov. 24. Gov. Andre A. Guedes of Tahiti has been dismissed on wireless instructions from headquarters In France, of which country 'this is a possession, following, a "bloodless revolu tion," about two months ago against Guedes' : new tax imposts. - ... Alaska Railroad Completed. Fairbanks, Alaska, Nov, 24. Virtual completion of the Alaska railroad be tween Anchorage -on the - southwestern coast and Fairbanks, far to the Interior was 'announced here today.' An excursion of 'Anchorage, business men leaving there next Saturday is expected to make the rail trip to Fairbanks in 20 hours. Sev eral bridges remain to be completed, but travel will not be impeded meanwhile. Marines rrntect Plant. Buenos Aires, Nov. 24. Armour plant in Santa Cruz. Is now under the protec tion of Argentine marines, who were landed from the cruiser Almirante Brown, at anchor in Santa Crux, harbor, to pro tect the plant from outlaws who are op erating in the district. Bcndix Washington Adviser. Berlin, Nov. 24. Ludwlg Bendlx, a well known banking expert, - has been ap pointed financial adviser to the German embassy in Washington. He will leave for tha United States during the present week. "' Judge Landla Sister lie. -' ' Loganpnrt, Ind., Nov. 24. Miss Kather ine Landis, 60, sister of Federal Judge K. M. Laudis of Chicago, died at her home here tonight. . She had been in ill heattli for some time.. - V '. . . Italian General Criticises- 'American Armament' Plap ; Rome,' Nov. 24. Criticism of : the American, armament program ..was voiced yesterday, by General .Benci vengaoftheItalian army in II Paese. , ; ."Secretary Hughes has committed several errors," he' say. "First.'thatJ of considering naval armament separ ately from land armament; second, in; believing naval power resides in big ships; third, -in thinking that the prob lem of disarmament will be solved when agreements among the - United States, England : and Japan arc reached." . ' San Francisco Capitalist Found Dead, Gun in. Hand j ; Delmonte, Cal, "Sov. 24. C. Fred-' j erick Kohl, San Francisco capitalist j and clubman, was found dead in his i room. at Delmonte lodge yesterday! 'with a revolver in his hand. He had j been in ill health for years as the re- j suit of being shot in the che sev- j eral ayears ago by a domestic, be- : lieved to have been insane . Pisifyfciii In several hospitals, where the lights were out and the girls and nurses groped through candle-lit corridors to the men's wards, the cheery visits were carried on in the dark. : "Come again tomorrow when, we can see you," the buddies called but. The overseas girls remembered one of their members, ; Miss Mar garet Roberts, who is seriously ill at her home. , . " ' s Friends Buy License, But Bridegroom Fools Them ' Cape Girardeau, Mo., Nov. ZX The joke is on the? gang. Friends . 'of William Regenhardt told "Bill". they'd buy the license and pay ..the preacher - if he'd let them witness his marriage, i r Regenhardt 'agreed. ,The details-were - arranged. Ihe license was purchased. . "Well,' boys"- said Regenhardt when his-friends came, to carry out their part 'of the. bargain, "the joke is -on you... We. were 'married last night." And he smiled at his wife. Tonight & Saturday Matinee OMAHA'S FAVORITE COMEDIENNE. MAY ROBSONr,. "IT PAYS TO SMILE" Ey'ngs, SOc to $2; Mat., SOc to $1.50 BEGINNING hi tJ OO MONDAY EVENING I'vVi AO Three Nights and' Wednesday Matinee RETURN OF OMAHA'S FAVORITE CHAUNCEY OLCOTT Is Hli Greatest Suecni "RAGGED ROBIN fljlusticol IctfC4 CefpWu Scdma with, Sonff-- Prices Evenings, 50c, $1, $1.50 and $2 Wednesday Matinee, best seats, SJ.00 CXCXX, THK BEST IN VAUOtVIIXE Mat. Daily, 2.1S Every Night, 8:18 FRAF.CJS X. BUSHMAN ' ' ' and 1 " BEVERLY BAYNE . s (In Person) ' Presenting "Poor.' Rtch Man" HARRY AND EMMA SHARROCK BOB CARLETON and JULIA BAIXEW Mary Dors: Tonlt Grey 4 Co.: Zarrsll Bros.: 8enntt Sitters 4 Co.: " Atiop's Fabiee; "Tosles ol the Day-" Paths News Weekly. Matlseet l5o- to tCc: some 7Se - and Sl.00 Sat. and Sue. Nljlilt lie 'to $1.00: tame 1.25 Sat. and San. "OMAHA'S PUN CENTER" JrXyV1f Good Rcfv'd Seat SOc LAST TIMES TODAY 82; SAM HOWE'S NEW SH0WBMS TOMORROW (SATURDAY) MATINEE as WEEK Burn ? Gerard's Cf-IMn "'Raw ,,l I2OC.100 rCHlC th Way ProOoctlos Ladies' Tickets, 15c-30c Every Week Day EMPRESS TWO SHOWS IN ONE MELO DANSE. "A Whiff of the Follies:" VIOLA A LEE LEWIS, -The Two Melody Misses;" ALF RIPON 4t Jiffs In "A Nifht at Dinty'a;" COLEY 4t JAXON In "The Minstrel and tke Maid." Photoplay attraction. "THE LAND OF HOPE," leatnrinc Alice, Brady. 1 - v Omaha Observes Thanksdviii!!: in ! Quiet Manner I. Union Seniors' Held in Churcheg Theutera Report Cool Crowdtj Many Attend Dance. Prayers and sermons of Thanks giving were otlcred and preached in Omaha, yesterday at union services in many churches. Nearly 'all stores, public buildinys and ofiices, the banks and other places of business closed for the day, while in thousands of homes the great American bird, the turkey,-or goose, duck and chicken played an important part irT the day' celebra tion. Thanksgiving SermonB. Rev. A. A. De Larme preached the Thanksgiving sermon at union services of several congregations of the West Farnam district at First Congregational church. At "the Central United Presby terian church a sermon was deliv ered i)y Rev, C. S. Buell, at the North bide Christian church by Rev. Frank Anderson, at the Westmin ster Presbyterian qhurch by Rev. V. H. Jordan., at. Walnut Hill 'Methodist ; church by. Rev, H. C. Whjtcomb. at the Wheeler Memorial Presbyterian church by Rev. Charles Hcrron, at Castelar'. .Presbyterian church by Rv. E. 'til; Brown. ; ' .. Crowds at Theaters. At the, Strand theater from 11 to 1 o'clock.' a Thanksgiving day con cert wasr. held sponsored by the City Concert club as part of the celebra tion of . Music week. Large. ' ..crowds . seeking amuse ments crowded ;,the. downtown pic ture, houses,'... and . theaters, while Sport , followfrs thropged to Creigh fon' field and League park 'for, foot ball.. ''.. Hotels and other public eating places reported business good dur ing the day. Last night numerous dances and parties at the' larger hotels' and clubs were yll attended. British Delegate 111. ' Washington, Nov. 24. (By The Associated Press.) Illness of an other delegate to the armament con ference was reported today. Lord Lee of Eareham, first, lord of the British admiralty and ranking, dele gate to A. J. Balfour, head of Britain's delegation, was confined to I o TWO DAYS MORE :'f WILLIAM RUSSELL "Lady From Longacre SUNDAY HARRY CAREY "The'Vox" It TWO HAPPY WEEKS Shows Start Sunday 11,1. 3, 5, 7, S oclock So that you may fully enjoy this . picture, the management requests' ARRANGE TO BE SEATED AT THE BEGINNING OF A SHOW ' THE You'll laugh,' you'll brush away a tear, you'll thnll and gasp, you'll sit; back contented, and happy ; ;; You'll Be Glad You Came You will talk about it. You will tell your frieridsVto . se it. PRICES IN OMAHES i Presented in New York, Chicago, . . Boaton, London, Los Anfeles 1 at $2.00 50 v.ttt. V J I VJIHML ' ; Free List his bed today with a severe chill. Huron Shiilrlura," Japanese am bassador hrre and one of Japan's dclrgalr who i suffering from in. (lamination of the kidneys follow, ing overwork and a abuht nervous breakdown, wan described a rest ing easier. Complete rest and close medical attention for two weeks, however, will be necessary, It was said by Japanese delegation mem bers. ' Supreme President of Owli Convicted Under Mann Act Indianapolis, Ind., Nov. 24. A fed eral court jury yesterday found J. W. Talbot of South Bend, supreme pres ident of the Order qf Owls, guilty of violating the Mann act. Sentence was deferred by Judge Anderson, permitting the defense to decide whether the case would be appealed. Meanwhile Talbot is out under bond. ' The jury's verdict held Talbot guilty under each of four cunts, charging violation of the Mann act with each centering around the in ducement by Talbot of Pearl Bag Icy of Topcka, Kan., to go to South Bend.' SODO TWO DAYS MORE Belasco's Stage Success, "The Case of Becky" with Constance Binney SUNDAY . ;' ' "Over tne Hill" , , Isn't big enough to hold the crowds that wavnt to see1 "One Arabian Night" The Photo-marvel with thousand '. ',oi players headed by POLA NEGRI " A First National Attraction A T T I T .T D V U i X XX SUNDAY, iA Lmr-CMMUm Jaw lhrrv CfWKTaa. AMT10ML lfl?nTVnOrl 1 iaOSfSHW ' D WM. FOX PICTURE MIRACLE 1 1 iO fj-l Fairly Bubbles With Fun The kind of fun such as the older ones have had in their youth and such as the youthful ones are now haying. By Special Permisaion From the Producer Nights CSun. Mat. Tax Inc. Q riVT uirurn JL IllVJIlJLLrX Will Be Suspended During Firat Japanese Are Reported (setting Out of Hawaii Honolulu. T. IU Nv -'-M-' than 5(H) Japanese are awaiting an opportunity ot .rfum-. lo Japan from Honolulu, acconling'to steamship o( fuiali in this city, transportation fa cilities now being inMiihcient to ac commodate those applying for pa sage. SHOWING TODAY, ALICE BRADY j I ... V '' ' " . ;? i ' A -Vr-; "THE LAXD OF HOPE" From ' Poland to - America, from hop to daspair, from tempta-' lion to safety, that was the jour ney of Marya, the sensitive im mifrant girl. OVERFLOW - MATINEES DAILY AT 11 A. M. 1 TTM Matinee, 3:00 W 1'A rveninlr. ft.30 NOV.,, 27TH j &' PRICES $1, $1.50, $2 Plus Tax Seats now on sale at . ,..-.1. o nttl - wm '$$h ) A i STARTS SUNDAY t Gee, " ain't ' n , great 'to liTe . in Omaha? Daily Mats. Logea are included in the .b.,. eyeninr prices. Week I ' tf 0 p