THE PEE: OMAHA. WKPNFiPAY. MARCH I New Witness Is Culled Against 'Fatty'' Arbueklc Woman Trlifir Mi l Coiurr. ation With Virginia ltjjjc at Saniitiiiuiii Wlirrc Mi Died. Inm-ii. Nbr.li .' 'Ilie t rt (firtct te.nniiiMV I liking Kot.' iF!j) Nilimk'f itli I'te !4th ( Virfim'4 K ii'P" ( gvit m liu Inul lor iiuiuUngliter Ui' tlii udrMn.i.n ),y Mi. Niik'inu lli'l'C KettUry u I-mien V4ktinl1l. 01 h i.lMli'iillll l!lf Ji'tlf. lli. Ml mkI Mt Kpp tIJ her: "Arbuckle tool, iiif by lUt 41 111 mill threw nie m tur be. n" (tut li Aright on if n niter ilut I do not know whit lupl'eiitd " With the testimony cf MU tilifg. a ftltrrirc iliu, tl i itllt tf.ted n rutf. The ilelm im 'll'diiilfly begin tl'e $)irrliUtiOu of it iitlrnce br railing .Vlulpli Jurl. Itvl of tlif police iilrniituutu'ii bu tton, to the mjihI. New Witnri for State. Tit is it V.r firt time Mi r.risg ! aipr4rrd a a vitiir. and at the conclii'ioii of her testimony the .finv nuik a motion that lur stt!nuiit be .""'en Iroin tlie record braiH). 'I In motion t he court denied. Mint liriisg explained that fhe, bad gone into Mis Kppe's room on the day of her death. "She lel me about the amount of the hospital bill that would he due" ai'l the wiinet. "She .aid she didn't see why the tliould pav the bill a Ar buckle waj responsible (or her be ing there. I told her that if Ar buckle or anyone else xhould pay the aceount after she left, the mon ey paid bv her would be returned. She jeplied that nhe was not going to leave, that he was going to die. "Then I asked her why she ; thought he v going to die and it Then that she told me the de tails of the party." Questioned by McNab. C'ros examined by Attorney Gavin MrXab, defense chief counsel, as to whether it was not true that she had telephoned him askinsc that Mis Fappe's bill be paid and threat ening that if it was not she would tell her story to the district attorney, "vfiss Briggs made an absolute denial. She also denied that Mc.Vab had told her to give any evidence she might have to the district attorney, al though admitting that he had told ber to see that official, she presumed, about the bill. "I had someone on the line while I was talking to you," said the wit ness. "So did I." volunteered McN'ab. Miss Briggs declared that she had not told her story before or volun teered any information because she shrank from the notoriety. She said that she had been summoned to tes tify only last Saturday. Woman Seeks Parole for Husband in State Prison Beatrice. Neb., March 28. (Spe cial.) Mrs. Em Darwin of this city is circulating a petition to be pre sented to the state hoard of pardons and paroles, asking that her husband, who recently was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary, be paroled on the ground that she is in need of his support. Darwin is confined in the county jail on account of lack of room in the state prison. Windmill Completed at Plant Every 11 Minutes Beatrice, Neb., March 28. (Spe cial.) The Dempster Mill Manufac turing company of this city is turn ing out a windmill every 11 minutes. It has been years since so many rush orders have been received for mills. This department of the plant is working a full force of hands, and business is reported holding its own in other branches of the factory. Ton Need Not Hire a Cold If you will talcs I.xativ BROMO QUI MNE TtblUs whm you Jl th ftrt ymptomi of a Cold coming on. Adv. Aerial Exploration Planned In Amundsen on Hoof of the 4Worhr Plans of Discoverer of South Pole Arc as Fascinating; as a Jules Verne Tale Will Ue Larson All-Metal Tlane. Hi llt .twriauil fr, Stw otk, March ,'S, A u.cin aiii g a tale by Jules Verne I ll't plan for aerial iplnr4'ion tf the "tool pt ine world," tKticnea touay iii itf for the nrt nine by t'apt. K04I1I Amundsen, discoverer oi the Sou 1 h pule. Arriving front Norway on fiie htiivaiiKerijoril, the explorer plunged at once into the "work of nrganixmir the expedition hieli uili June 1 (torn Seattle to driit acrof the North pole an expedition which Amundsen expect! will revolutiomie pdar exploration aitd provide a short cut ta aluable scientific knowledge. T he expedition, which sails this time for the North pole, will not be like thouc which have preceded it, aivording to i' leader. ' Its vision will not be confined to a f w inilri on either side of the slup. but from the air it will be able to take in at a glance objects JQO miles away. Will Not Be Cut Off. It will not be for yearn cut 01'f fiout touch with the outside world, .having friends and relatives to won iur 11 the Northland had smashed 111 its uy hi the hardy adventurers who encroached on its fastnesses. In stead it will talk by radio four times a day with Washington, and when it returns in three or fie years, it will know what the civilized world has been doing during its absence. It will not have spent years chart ing merely a narrow strip, but with the aid of aviation, will be able to chart 1,000.000 square miles, sketch ing the currents of the air as well as tlmie of the sea. ror centuries scientists have believed that currents of the North pole have been re sponsible for climatic phenomena in the part of the world in which civil ized man lives, and Amundsen hopes to accomplish with his airplanes, in a live years vovage. what would lake 40 years, millions of dollars and many lives if only a ship and dog sleds were employed. Use Two Planes. It is upon his airplanes two in number that Amundsen pins his confident hopes and it was upon one of them that he focused his atten tion as soon as he stepped ashore todav. Hardly had he landed than he hastened to a conference with John M. Larsen, a governor of the Aeronautical 'Chamber of Commerce of America. After luncheon cams the announcement that the larcer of the two planes selected by the explorer, would be the all-nictai Lar sen monoplane which on December 29, flying over Mineola, L. I., in zero weather, established the world's record for continuous flying of 26 hours, 19 minutes and 35 seconds.' The plane already has tried its wines in a temperature 48 degrees below zero. iLast year Mr. Larsen made a 6,000-mtle round trip tn the ip from New York to the Arctic ADVERTISEMENT. Gas Around Your Heart? Don't delay I Go rieht over to the near t druf ator and set a package, of the lenulne Baalmann'a Gaa-Tableti. take them as directed, and feel the immediate bene ficial results. It will eurpriae you and you -will feel (rateful to have received such benefit. You will sleep better, you can breathe easiei, your nervoueneea will disappear and. best of all. it will calm your excitable heart. Baalmann'a Gas-Tablets in the yellow paekatre are for aale by Sherman Mc Connell and all reliable drusKiata. Price, one dollar. J. Baalmann, Chemist, . San Francisco. Cm Superstition about Hot Cross Buns "Always eat one on Good Friday. "One bun should be kept over to louowing uooa Friday for good luck. "A bun nlaced over the chimney piece prevents all bread baked that year from becoming stringy. "A little in water will prove a specific for any ailment." Stop in for a dozen. Ours are fresh each day. Eat them instead of bread tonight. "Health in Food" circle, by way of Ldiiigiiion. Al berta, and the IVsce river, and ported tlut the plane handlr a well as U she w bring flown in the balmy ir s t Florida. Amund sen said today be expected seldom to encounter a temperature lower tlij't that 111 which the plane a'ready lul been toted. Plan Radio Relays. Hc.idrs the monoplane, Airundicn will take an Avro scout plane, 4 smaller Uritish ship which will be used only within the vicinity uf the Maud. One of the objects of Captain Aiiuind.en" vit.it to Washington is to complete arrangements for wire le relays. U-'s radio plan at present consist oi flashing rcpoits from airplane to the mother ship, which is equipped with transmitting apparatus of 2.0(H) miles radius. 1 li- ship then will communicate with Alaska, and Nome will relay to the powerful station nt St. fan! on the llthriug sea. t. i'aut will send the messages directly to Washington. Buildings in Belfast Fired by Incendiaries MunlinuecJ from I'afa On.) obey orders from general headquar ters. I lie men declared that they recognized only the uew executive committee chosen Sunday in l!: meeting here. Lp to the present time the men of the ranks of the brigade arc remain. mi. loyal to general headquarters. Consider Martial Law. Loudon, March 28. The possibil ity of establishing martial law in a part of Belfast was. foreshadowed by Winston Spencer Churchill, secre tary for the colonies, in tiie house of commons last night. lie declared the situation in Belfast was far worse than in all the rest of Ireland and that the government was prepared to consider martial law with the military authorities. Protestants Meet Dundalk, Ireland. March 28. (Dy A. P.) In response to the notice posted near the town hall yesterday threatening reprisals for "Catholics killed in north Ireland, a group of Protestants met today and reaffirm ed their abhorrence of all outrages on Catholics. The Protestants also expressed re gret that any section of their fellow townrmen with whom they always had lived on good terms should have had any doubt concerning their views of the outrage. (A statement contained in the no tice posted yesterday read: On and after March 25 every Catholic man. woman, boy, girl or child murdered or maltreated so also shall the same quantity of helpers of the systematic murder of our fellow Catholics meet the same 'fate). Leaders Believe SenaleWillPa Bonus Measure onr Silutti 1 lilnk Tariff Hill Will Ditoel f Hrfurt1 IViUicr l'iiuiieiitt Are5 I)i"t Usefll. REDUCED FARES! NEW TRAIN! The Wabash has reduced fares from Chicago and western points to New York and other Eastern citiee, tickets being good, without excess fare on this fine, new through train. Leave Chicago 10:30 a. vx., via Wabash-Lackawanna 11 Ar. Detroit 5:55 p. m. Ar. Buffalo 2:50 a.m. Ar. Hmira 6:52 a.m. Ar. Binghampton.. 8:25 a.m. Ar. Scranton 10:10 a.m. Ar. Newark... 2:59p.m. Ar. Hoboken 3 :13 p. m. Ar. New York 3 :30 p. m. Steel drawing-room sleeping cars and steel coaches. Meals in dining cars. No excess fares via Wabash-Laekawanna. Additional steel coach service leaves Chicago 11:25 p. m. youowweiui' To Detroit Two splendid trains from Chicago ftir- 'I at 10:90 a. m, and 11:25 p.m. Al vdZjilfW or Particulars write J Y'JUJUV H. C. SHIELDS, Division Passenger Agent, xvvv narney street, Omaha, Neb. AND LACKAWANNA RAILROAD Northwest Corner If th tad Firsia . Don't Be A Leaner A leaning pillar supports nothing, but has to be supported. Be self-supporting! Stand up straight on the rock foundation of financial independence. Become independent by banking a part of every day's income. The Omaha National Bank Farnam at I7th Street Capital and Sarphtt $2,000,000 Hy K. C. SNYDER M bl'M I Htaiaasl I Mwalut Valnnstk)ii, Match ifepnul Telrr4ii-) Lradrtf en both idt of the icna'e are cnierally of the opinion tlut a bonus will be pjrJ by the upper 1-ianilt of cougre.s dur ing the promt e ion, mt they ! it-tc to nuke a cif at to jut what form the bill will take when the finance committee Kt-t through with it. neptihluati kt-iiatoti cKe to the proident. while n't predicting when the bonus lull will tc btvuiiht cut ot the finance committee, were rather inclined MtUy to believe that it would follow the Utilf bill, which it U now confidently expected will be reported In the itet two weeks. Show Allowances to Soldiers. "L'nclc Joe" Cannon, a member of the appiopn'ations committee of tltc house, ha bad a chart prepared ohowiuat the appropriations made by the cuvrrniiiuit for allowances and benefits for soldiers, sailors and ma rines who participated in the war with Germany, as of April 1, 102, and it makes a remarkable showing as follows: Family allowances, $JVH, 615.000; military and naval coninrn ation. $557.1 SO.tttN.1; insurance, $2.1. OtXMHH); administration. $').1.896.K8l); hospitalization. $224.720.M2; hos pital construction. $.W.iW$.00U: voca tional trainiiiK. ?-4n().l .U70; disposi tion of remain, $.13,473,782; bonus allowance. $248,oX...'tKi; payment to tieiiefieiarics of officers and men, SltMl"5.fHH). making a grand total of $I,979,2WI,034. Favors National Arbor Day. Mrs. Minnie Freeman Penney of Fullertou. Neb., president of the Ne braska Federation of Women's clubs, in a letter to congressman Jeltcris, i enthusiastically approves and appre- I ciates the suggestion made by Mr. JelTcris that Arbor day be made' national, and states that the fedcra-1 tion, of which she has the honor to be president, is heartily in favor of Before You Travel Remember the New Travel Bureau and Ticket Office 1508 Farnam Street Phone : Douglas 3580 Service Extra ordinary for Omahans Come in and see us J. B. Reynolds City Ticket Agent J. W. Sharpe City Paisenf er Agent Egip Tbe Road That Serve Omaha any Ma.rn.rt.t tlut wi! tUyOViit t'if li'siit:i'j ct t't c To Confer With President. ftftrf.fiiumf, Jfftr-fi. JUL iw'.. I n aii't Kink 4, who me ci-eiully mtcieu4 in the t'lurt to nuke V. bor dy, April a Nation! Aibr JjV, PI honor i t the i!Jeit aili. risry s'( IU aliptwii ii Ntbf4.Ua, wu I t 4 tonicieiue with I'resi. dent JUiiT'i.' tomorrow with a vievy i' I bum t.'ie piCHilfnt u.ue 4 pracUifaiiaii eitiif ap4rt April 22 4 a Nuitonsl A'tie dy, ubi;n rl in Mr. JctTeri' letter ta the uai executive eml davs ht lljtul .(( Jtiit Again"! "PiptT Driung Aui iaiioii l itiiotii. M.1.I1 2 lloldinn tlut the ..i f jilt d "IWairue Hihiiu .ivr.ation" W4 purely a paper organ iaiu'ii, wbidi iu'er bad be n foimal v orii4iiied and lud im ffliirr or ilimtor, the sta'e supiciue coutt to. d.y ovei ruled a ju'lKmeiit i f $251 rtturtird acauut its ollicrn and inein hrr in favor of the lieatrice band, led by V. It. Caman. Tho band iurni.hcd mil. 10 for a dtivinj meet held at liratriif. l ire Killi l'iplit Horsri. Coad, Neb, March 21, (Special Telruum.) 1 ire ot undctcrmiiied origin destroyed the biir barn on the J. M. Goruin farm here. Light hnr.es were bunted to death and half a carload of seed potatoes were coPMiincd. Baby Dies From Cold; Father Awarded $2,500 Nrw Vork, M4h!i 2 Smppori. ii4 sUmi ilut hi. iifait mh d "I as !e 'resy't l hek of li.-at in h, i4rinieiit, a jury mi the UrHiklyii auiiwiw court dwardrd a verdict of J.'.ftW ilaHMge to Jjlllca F. I. t'yt !. ruour i4in.t tiera;e II. J4ikuu, owner of a l't'Ue in tr.jl!n, "Hit mvncy von't buna back 'y bhy to ittr, m d CVvl. iKiur, "lhi Hi. iiioie f i't ta.e t.'uii ant tliina; rle" ' The lei'hit i U t. be the fnt of iu kind in American juii.pt u deuce ad 4 bu.'l Uryrlv e-u the iiew rent luws wbntl makts it nun. d.imiy ui'.. 11 jiil.nd In tin null proper beat for ibeie tenons. Gram Iclaml t Vole mi 5.100.0(H) lion,!, fr ccr (irand l.tand. Neb, M.ucli 2. ("pedal,) The rjiiesiion l be de cided in the municipal election next week i. the i.iunce oi f2tMK" in bonds for sauii-irv srweraue con structioti and JM"),i"l for storm sewerase, each proposition drprmlini! On the other. The city b.i been warned by the state board of health to remedy condition at the sewrr outlet and there has been some trou ble in the way of flooded cellars alter heavy rain. Owing to the In'tlt rate of taxation, bowever, the out conic S regarded in doubt. ( (aims Agaiitt Pffuiitl Aurora Hunk Allowed I iiuh'ii, March, 2X. Claim tst't' gw J 12ft "O auaiiui the detune! Aineii.au Mate tuuk c-f Aurora, ba.ed uhi a!!rged tiagdu'ent con. uiiiii of inmiey aiid property by l laili V, Weiii iu bi i utile offi cial opacify, ate upheld fry the N. (ratka suprcine cuit as prrferied ifHIIIk 0.,lll.t a ltf .1.klld . f tia k.nL allow in po..eiiioi of A, F, Ackeiuun. irirurr I nc t;iriii'i w in wi oil! 4 14-U fund of apiMttxintatcdy turn,. i'ts.1, it i. stated Wmti was iroe tuted and roiivtited for violation oi the banking law a and lu an ai'pcal peinlmg btjoie the supieuie couit, roriiuT r. S. Army Captain Hi'piiis 'J rnu at LeavriiMortli I eavenwfith, Kan, March 2. r.eveiUy I bew, toriuer captain in the l imed Mate atiuy, has been icceneii at tne icier.i prison here Id't Fort Jay, N, Y., under sen. truce of seven ears for embezzle ment. Chew gave hi age as '27 and said lie was a student, lie lu been aligned as ait employment I'eputy in the warden's office. Chew i the liu.baud of Jean Sotliern. for nur screen alar. Ctitlnti Mill Strike Gain Lawrence, Ma, March 28. The IriLl. ill lliA rAllAH Miilttf lir tiMviin ...n. ... ... .v.. VI, ,..., ,lv. yesterday, gained strength today. At iht aevrii imlltf afTfifft la ..aa mated that y.'tob persons were out. Wirlli Says Allies Demands impossible II film. Mfh 2-(iy A, I'l Ibiiucllor Wuth 1'ild ilir i.s.h.uif today that the demand of the ailint reparation coiiiiiiit.ion d-r an adli tioual tax- ley of ri'XittiMi marks, transmi'ted t'i tiernun government last weik, wa ab'ilu'.e y impossible. Skinner Stm klioldrr in Appeal tu Sujirt'iite (lourt Lincoln. Mar. li 2i -Lliohat Rhuie. Kii, Fnul.iur Sprmg.. Mo, Iu. a right to ('lute tiaiid and re cotr fl2."il be au t. t!;f M.UI nee I'avking ci'iupa.iy tl Duulia for Iik) share uf it stock, because the lw of Missouri di ut iccignne sale of Mink made in that tait bv iioure.ideut coipoiatiiin whicli l.a. not received a blue sky permit time, the Nrhra.ka supreme court In Id to day. A reversal ot the llougUt totiuty dintrut cmut i directed and the suit tried again mi it merit. Farm HcVu)t-m-c Huriu. lirand Island, Neb., Mauh 28,--tieci4l.)l,iie, believed t bae originated from a detective flue, com pletely destroyed the farm bouse of Anthony Gocttiche, near Doni phan. The diiection of the wind saved other farm building, 'lhe Ip is estimated at $2.(K. Month-End Sales atThompson, Belden's Purchases Charged during this sale carried over to May 1st Statements French Suede Gloves $4.98 Imported from Trefoussc arc these eight-button length suede gloves. In beaver and mode "with contrasting embroideries. $6.75 quaiffy, $4.98. Main Floor Towels and Wash Cloths Reduced : Large fancy bordered Turkish towels, slightly soiled. $1.25 towels, 75c. j Hemstitched linen, weft huck guest towels, 50c quality, 25c. Large Turkish wash cloths with crochet shell edge of blue or pink. 20c cloths, 10c. Linen Section Bungalow Apron Specials Attractive models in me dium and light percales. All sizes. $1.75 aprons, $1.19. Children's gingham aprons in sizes 2 to .6 years. Usually $1.35, now 98c. Second- Floor Dresses -Suits -Coats for Easter Wear $ 25 , A Month-End Sale of Particular Importance Dresses of crepe de chine, canton crepe and taffeta. The majority in sizes 16 18r . 20. The colors canna, reds, henna, ger-: anium, tan, periwinkle, and navy. Tailored Suits of tweed with coats lined throughout. The colors are lavender, tan, gray, rose, chalk blue. Sizes 16,' 18, 36, 38 and 40. Polo Coats in a variety of new and attrac tive styles. Full lined coats in sizes 16, 18, 20, 36 and 38. A Charge for Alterations Toilet Soap 17 Cakes for91c A soap sale so unusual that you can hardly af ford to mias it. A par ticularly good toilet soap to use with hard water. No phone orders, no deliveries. Toilet Good Section Hosiery Specials Children', silk plaited hosiery. A fine ribbed style, made with silk on the outside plaited over the lisle. Sizes 6 to 10. values to $1.10 for 75c pr Imported silk lisle sport hose with clocks, stripes and checks. $2.50 and $2.75 qualities. Reduced to $1.49 a pair. Jersey Silk Teddies, Half Price Filet Nets Values to $L25 75c a yard Attractive small figur ed filet nets, in ecru and ivory, 36 to 45 inches wide, -are offered for very desirable savings." Second Floor Remnants of Silk and Wool Goods .4 6 oaf lz Price Several hundred remnant lengths (one to five yards), an accumulation from regular stock, are . offered for really exceptional savings. Desirable Weaves and Colors Crepe de chines, meteors, taffetas, sport silks, pongees, lining and kimono silks, novelty foul- ' ards and taffetas; wool serges, duvetyns, cape - materials and novelty skirtings. ' Values That Will Not Disappoint No phone orders. 1 No C. 0. D.'s. $7.00 teddies $7.50 teddies $8.00 teddies $8.50 teddies $9.00 teddies $9.50 teddies $10.00 teddies for $3.50 for $3.75 for $4.00 for $4.25 for $4.50 for $4.75 for $5.00 econd Floor 25c and. 35c handkerchiefs specially priced for 19c. Main Floor Odd Balls of Yarn 25c Each Including silk mixes lustre, knitting Shetland floss and many others. There is enough of some colors for an adult's or child's sweater or scarf. Yarn which has sold up to 65c a ball now 25c. Second Floor Applique Bed Spreads and Bolsters Reduced A few designs in ap pliqued bedspreads, sizes (72x90) and (90x90), $7.50 and $6.50 values for $3.50 each. Bolsters to match spreads, $3.50 qualities, $1.75. Second Floor $10 Sorosis Slippers $7.65 Smart, fashionable models' of brown or. black buck with leather saddle to match. They have one broad instep strap fas tened with metal buckle, light welt soles and "rnili tary heels. Wednesday for $7.65. Main Floor This Clearance of Three Hundred Spring Hats " Dress hats, street hats, and .tailored hats . are all included in Wednesday's sale all exceptional values. Just three prices : $ 345 $545 $7 45 Millinery Fourth Floor 36-inch Voiles and Marquisettes 29c a yard i Bordered style, also plain, in fine qualities' (36-inch ) . Reduced to 29c a yard for Wednesday. . . Second Floor Printed Sateens . 50c Values 29c Beautifully patterned fig ured sateens, in a good range of colors (36-inch). 75c Cotton Suitings, 39c Second Floor 25c Silkoline for 15c a yard Standard quality silkoline in medium and dark pat terns suitable for com forts and drapes; 36-inch 2oc grade, 15c. Second Floor $18.50 Corsets, Wednesday, $9.25 A limited number of high grade corsets in sizes that are somewhat broken are placed in this sale. An exceptional offering for all in models which can not be obtained in the future. We also offer man's others for very special prices. Second Floor