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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1922)
TllK 1U:K: OMAHA. fc'ATUKDAY. JANUARY' '2i, Hanker "Ice Man" Ex-Omahan Youngest High School Student efuanl to (Juil, t.itehaml Asserts 11 'J' I i ! L I . ' uel for Wtsone AUo lie m TU Ml d 1 v, lien woiiiir i,M.H,ii-:.M:si.r:!''''i.i- :i I l( -' il "! i,.'l "II Han Fhort. Arnutrong. on lif uiinm i a ha M I I (' Ii' ii mum M WW. u m !'' i 1 : 1 1 iillll m m . , i i m ' i1; :i . , ' , , ifi . ':i J M m MM: w ri dj-air rvfl m f(t vv-.ii pi ' i hi u m iu m ir 'I im ii ckii a eaw m ! 111 i I vOft, 1 ii ii I LA .. II. ( 11 'fi l .,lhL I I t i j by hi i. Hclett, lelitiJ t "ice nun, " ifiu.fil la he fired. m! ft ire to their home. Hut inn, Itrnton ban we.'. iryi (r Mr. rituironn rd wt to the Armstrong ii flie courtriMMii through ii flu illuming. had hern bring mg it e tj T bbuiit three week br verrj il," 4i4 Mr. Am1 lirre w no need of hi there regular ice de- plenty of bay vlto would glad to carry the Ice for iroitg. Didn't Quit. I found he doing it. 1 jieif with li-nt: tdd Iti'v .lior would talk ajut it. d. he didn't quit britig- l that Hut ton oft'n ind hit family or .ii ce drove shout IS mile the ritv, then ran out of irratrd Mr. ArniMroiiR. "I nto the tank and w that it pty. I knew thrre were eight of gasoline in the tank when rted. Fed Baby Beef. aid I guced I was the 'tall and started out after gas. I about three gallons at a (arm. e. 1 liree gallons were enougn u hack to town. Hutton later Ii (..til. tj...L'4 t.tifr .li.ln't alt on the return trip, apparently. Arnntronir tW testified that his ife had fed their 3 year-old baby t irl corned berf and cabbage and tihcr heavy food, instead of milk. ScMier Relief Body Re-Elects Mrs. ludson fU t The Society for . 1 Disabled, meeting Tv I'niversity club, for the Relief of the g yesterday at the re-elected Mrs. Vrank Tudson president: Mrs. John pedicle, secretary, and Mrs. A. L. treasurer. i rtrt iter i1lm1 ic I I l k IWI .1 ' V V..IVU J L Mrs. A: F. Smith, Mrs. A. 'slcr, Mrs. Samuel Caldwell, ,.,Ad Mcta and Mrs. V. E. !1.vlfW ; Committee chairmen were ap pointed: Mrs. Clark Coit, vocation il training: Mrs. A. F. Smith, mem bership; Mrs. Barton Millard, fi nance; Mrs. Fred Mctz. motor rorps; Mrs. Victor Rose water, pub licity. Miss Crcta, PauUon reported that 26! ncwas'es were attended in 1921. Saccatcnal School ' 14Vet? Is Bank Robber I Walter O'MaPev, ex-soldier and tfulcnt at Bellcvue vocational fchool, was taken to St. Louis yes terday by two deputy sheriffs, armed With extradition papers. He is tharged with being implicated in a nnk robbery near St. Louis. D. C. liuell, director of the school, em ployed Attorney Clinton Bromei to represent O'Malley. School officials believe the charge is a frameup. ., . Dmalia Insurance Men I to Have Banquet Monday All Omaha men eneaped' in the insurance husiness will have their first annual banquet at tli Chambc: tf Commerce Monday night. Febru ary 6, at 6. Arrangements are being ii ade by the insurance committee of jhc Chamber wf Commerce. More than 500 are expected to attend. I. Walter W. Head, president of the iJDmaha National bank, will be toast master and speeches will be made by Povernor S. R. McKelvie, J. E. Hart T'f the trade and commerce depart Anient. Lincoln. William B. Youngs, 'insurance commissioner, Lincoln. md Fred W. Thomas, chairman of Ithe Nebraska War Finance corpora tion committee. birl Pleads for Doll When Furniture Seized by Writ "Please don't take my doll," sobbed Mary. Sledge, 8, when Con- 'stable William Flemming served a "writ of replevin at the Sledge home, -2sl9 South Twelfth street yesterday. .The widow and five children, however, lost their furniture and Uvere custed from . the home. The .'family will be cared for by the City mission until other arrangements "can be made. Mrs. Sledge's husband rtipt three vears aeo. Till a few fmonths ago she was able to support .'the family. ' ' Lincoln Insane Hospital ? Tods Market With Hogs A load oi 243-pound Duroc hogs 'Nvas brought. to the Omaha market 1v T. R. Helms, manager of live- ;!etnrW at the state hosoital for in tisane, Lincoln. The hogs brought -the too price of S8.70 a hundred ana Were bought by a hog serum cotn- ?prny. Hfr Helms said, this was the first lead cf hogs marketed in Omaha for ' two vears, most of them being butcV i. . - ' . . . . .i i . . i ered tor consumption as inc nuspiuu. Dunn Proposes Bond Issue for Completion of City Jail rfV Police Commissioner H. W. Dunn tv.9 he will ask the city coun- i;i n authorize the sale of $50,000 police station bonds to coyer the ex-h-ense of completing the jail portion rit the structure at Eleventh and .Dodge streets and also to take uo an overlap of about $13,000 on work aiready done ' Plans to Present Pageant "The Call of the Bell" Here J. J.r Whiting is conferring wnth he itieriranization committee ot the Chamber of Commerce in con- ncction with a proposition to put on his pageant. "The Call of the Bell. ; Omaha rest June. Mr. hitine v'oduced this spectacle at Superior, iNtb., last Augustj M Carl Roe. Th:4 Carl Roe, II. formerly of! ununa tmi now a tronmaii in tiici Ncra".i City High t-rhool, He graduated iroin grade school in Kan- j a City, Mo.. January . ; In the spring of 1VI8 he ua a! ttudrut at Central ichool, Twenty. I fecond and Uodgc street, and later maved with bid mother, Mr. Col lin Riley, to Kannan Lit v. Carl ii said to be the youngest! pupn in any iuk'i tcuooi in tnc cen tral wet. Says Charity Society Caused Liquor Raid Jacob Singer. 2028 North Eight eenth street, told police court offi cials yerterday that members cf a charity association, who were re fused financial help by him. threat ened to make trouble, and wrote let ters to the police department stating that Siiifer had intoxicating liquor in his possession. Not Ioiir after his refusal tc give them'a check for $25, he asserts, his house was raided end he was taken to jail. In Central police court yesterday Singrr was fined $100 when two partly filled five-gallon jugs of liq uor were introduced as evidence. One of them. Singer said, con tained water, while the other ccmi tained medicated tlcohol for his wife. . The case was appealed to the dis trict court. Appeal bond was fixed at $250. . Vehicle Owners Who Do Not Pay Tax May Be Arrested The city clerk announces that he will keep his office open Saturday afternoon and evening for the ac commodation of vehicle owners who have not paid their 1922 wheel tax fees. The police will begin February 1 to enforce the law pertaining to this tax. Brief City News. Police Sergeant 111 Police Ser geant David Gardner is very ill with pneumonia at his home, 2415 Capi tol avenue. Flics Suit for $100,000 Alfred Bowen filed suit against the Pacific Fruit company for $100, 0t)0 for in juries received when a scaffolding brolto down. Se!.-s Danwge.i IJllzabeth Her zog filed a suit in the district court yesterday for injuries received Jan uary 23, when a Yellow Cab truck struck her. Firemen Kept Busy Records at the fire department show that a total of 245 fire alarms have taken place up until yesterday since the beginning of the new year. Discontinues Kvciilng Sen lee Rev. Charles W. Savidgo of the People's church has decided to dis continue Sunday evening; services to fill vacated pulpits in and around Omaha. ( Enters Postmasters' School George W. Hardingr. Ralston post master and a cousin of President Harding, arrived In Omaha yester day to attend the postmasters' school. ' Tailor Shop Iootcd Henry Frie del. tailor, 316 South FlftnjTith street, reported that burglars forced open the rear door of his store r.nd stole SHOO wortii of mit'.nys Thurs day t-.'gtit. Accuse Each Other Each accusing- the other of being - a crook. George Benson, Windsor hotel, and Jack Slater, Chicago, were arrested by the police Thursday night for in vestigation. Sherlock Holmes Stunt Detec tives Haze and Donahue found rings valued at $1,400, thought stolen from Pauline Ghere, Loyal hotel, hidden on the paneling .over a door in her room Thursday. , Satmps Stolen A thief broke into the First Unitarian church. Thirty first and Harney streets, Thursday night and stole $5 worth of stamps from the study of the pastor, .Rev. Charles Lyttle. Trophy Dispute Undecided No decision has been reached so far In the John M. Larson trophy dispute, according to a telegram received yesterday from Roscoe C. Tooke, who is representing the Omaha Aero club at the Washington hearing. Toy Held for Trial Alfred Toy, who shot at his wife in the confec tionery store of her brother, Robert Durnall. 4702 South Twenty-fourth street Tuesday, was bound over to the district court under $2,500 bond yesterday. Edson Heads Poultrymen A. Ii. Edson was elected president of the Omaha Poultry Show association at the courthouse Thursday night. Plans were made for the 1922 show, which has been endorsed by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce. Leopold In Ixis Angeles Stating that he "had not dropped from sight." Joseph Leopold, former Omaha eraln man. now in Los An geles, denied the charges made against him by Guy P. Briggs. his former partner here, in a letter to The Bee. Diplomas Presented r Diplomas were presented to the pupils of the Eighth B class. Central school, yes terday after closing exercises in which the following took part: An ita MaeDonald, Hazel Showalter, Ar thur Goldstein, Dorothy Welner, Gertrude Winthoub and Hazel Sho waltert Girl Appeals Liquor Case When fined $100 by Judge Wapplch for illegal possession of liquor yester day, Katherine Warner appealed the case and was bound over to the grand Jury on a bond of $250. The liquor was obtained by raiding of ficers in a house near Seventy-sec-J yind street and Military avenue. Mm! I MEN'S GABAEDINE SAEfCOATS 25.00 to 60.00 Values, 20.00 and 30.00 en! Best 800 pairs of high ' grade, well fitting shoes taken from our regular stocks and grouped in two lots for a quick clear- ance. Lot 1 leathers. ea:ch Fourth Floor Center We If er a 1000 Sizes for Big Men, Little Men, Stout Men up to 48 and regular sizes for every man. We , doubt if there's a man in Omaha we can't fit. Fourth Floor ? 1 Big fleecy storm coats, motor coats, blue serge and staple suits. A sale after a man's own heart; it offers the very finest clothing m the world at a saving in many instances of more than 'half price. d IIS No charge for necessary alterations. Shoe Values Men's Shoes in black and brown All sizes in the lot but not O OCT style. 5.00 and 6.00 vales, now 0t7tl Lot 2 Men's Shoes in black and brown leathers. Broken sizes but excellent values, formerly priced from P fifi 7.00 to 10.00, now . O, UU Daniel Green Felt Slippers All colors, 2.25' and 2.75 S ff -alues, now dMj Boys' Shoes Broken lots taken from our regular stocks, also brown u-cuts. Sizes 12-2. Were, formerly priced from 4.50 to 6.00, ow at 3.95 Chance of the Seasons lei's lart lade to Sell at SO. Luggage Bargains 3 Specials Fjoni the Luggage Section $50 M ende 1-Drucker Wardrobe QQ Trunks, at,J JU 13.50 and 15.00 Solid Sole Leather Q A Suit Cases, ODU 7.50 Leather and Leath er Lined Traveling Bags, A ( at, Fourth Floor Poreha neaal i Extra sales Men's Hats IJV VVMv Boys' 1.00 All-Wool Ace n Caps, at OJIC Boys' 2.50 and 3.00 Polo t Afi Hats, at I A) Fourth Floor ' larx N A 0) 00 ten s rur Coats at OFF ' Regular -Prices people to serve you promptly Greatly Reduced Stetson 7.00 Hats, Stetson 10.00 and 15.00 Hats, 5 00 7.50 95c 95c Men's 2.00 and 2.50 Hats, at ter Caps, With or Without Fur Inbands 00