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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1922)
THK UKE: OMAHA. WLDNKSDAY. MARCH 29. 'U22. 1 I Short He-Elected Mayor by Voters of Sioux Citv Labor Candidate Wini Office for Third Term Iowa Tuwu KlrcU Voman Major. Siou City, U, March .,--M'r Wallace il. Short wilt nt a third Ifrm at Itrjil ( the (iiy gviverninrnt. II received lJrf0 voir at against l.'jro ct fur Julius K. Ktrbcrg Mmrt hradrd lite UHor tukct. Hie (our turn who will compose the city council (or the next two vrrt are J. C. Heading, Thomas L. J. Ualton, laKyart, L O, Wolry and Patrick Taggart and Dillon were on the iftut hliort ticket. Cedar Rapidi Result. Cedar taidt, la.. March" 28. iniiiiig up one of tlie bitterest cam-v-iignt in the city's hittorv of politic, t -'dar Rapid jelerilay elected ( urlci II. Ilutton, former potma ur, by majority of Ic than I.WO over the preent incumbent, J. F. Kail. The vote wa comparatively light, fallm bMwren 4.H) and 5,0U of what had hern expected. It i be lieved the women did not ,vote ex tensively. Woman Lead in Dct Moines. Dc MoitiM March 28. (Special Tnlegram.) 1 he iirt woman candi date ever to run for city council here Ud the eutirc tield of municipal can didate! in yesterday' city election by a majority of nearly J.OUU over her nearest competitor. The successful woman candidate was Mrs. C. II. Morris, widow of a prominent local merchant. . Carlton M. Garver was elected mayor over the present mavor, 11. II. Barton, by almost a 2,000 ma jority. Only one member of the present city council was re-elected although they were practically all candidates fhr re-election. This one was Harry B. Fraze, park commissioner, who was re-elected today to serve his totirtli term. The other two councilmen elected were John MacVicker and V. F. Mltchellboth of whom have served on the city council under previous administrations. eports received here from the Her Iowa towns where women ere candidates lor ottice indicate they were not very successful in their ettoris to become pumic oi fice holders. Voters of Charlotte. Mount Ver non and Lennox defeated the women candidates for mayor. Two Women Chosen Mayors. pes Moines. J a.. March 28. Ac tivity of women in the political af fairs of Iowa towns and cities at yesterday's elections is believed to have brought about election pi two of their number as mayor, victory to candidates they endorsed in other towns, the defeat of the Sunday mo tion pictures at Ames and New Sharon and the routing; of the town's pool hall at N'ew Market. Women candidates for mayor J were elected at St. Charles and Cal amus. Mrs. C. J. Young was elected c c. r! k.. 0PMnii . -i . iority. Mrs. Harry Steadinan is the new mayor of Calamus. Voters at Charlotte, Mount Ver non and Lenox defeated women candidates for mayor. New Sharon and Ames voters de cided that they do not want Sunday motion pictures, defeating a propo sition which would have permitted t.Vni to be shown on the Sabbath. Reports from Clinton indicate that H. V. Cowles was re-elected mayor by a small majority. ' . . . ""Women w ere elected to the . city council in several towns. - It turned out that a municipal Und was a collateral issue in 10 towns and nine of them voted 2-mill tax levies to have town bands. Labor Ticket Defeated. Burlington, la., March 28 After Pilra Cured h to 14 nay, nru.ciill refund money If I'AZO OINTMENT Mil to cur. ltcblng. Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles, lniuutlj relieve! Hcntna Pile 60a Adr. ADTERTISKMF.NT. SENSIBLE. THINKING WOMEN no longer doubt the efficacy of that old-fashioned root and herb medi cine, Lydia E. Pankham's Vegetable Compound, because it relieves the ailments to which they are afflicted. In almost every neighborhood there are living witnesses of its wonderful effects. Therefore, if you doubt its value or power to help you, ask your neighbor. In nine times out ten she has been benefited by its use or knows someone who has.- . It wilf pay you to give this root and herb medicine a trial. No f4r of union UW control, Huthng'on )tHtiUy defeated the UW tu Vet "r eiiy council, cUtting hut out of lit three nembm tlut l4 hem in control ( the committee if ive. Mavor Smith won over for mer Mayor James Bell by a majority ii Mi. Councilmen Canny and Kai'er were rt-clerttd and Hrnry J. Cook and George C Young are the oihtr two member, of the ncvy council. Iowa Woman Blames Llguor and Money for Losing Election Charlotte, la.. March 28,-BLiquor and money won the election." was the charge made today by Mrs. James MeDcrmott. defined wom an's candidate for mayor in yester day's town election. "The charge is faNc." reponded tR. Kane, who won from Mrs. Mc crinott, 151 to 104. "Liquor was not the iue at alt." lie continued. "Jt was woman sm'fraie." The mayor elect added that every vote in the town was out, averting that the challenge of the young women to bachelor and swains to support the women's ticket or cease courting them had added fuel to the feverish campaign. On the other hand. Mrs. Mc Dermott maintained that not only all the voters in the town were at the polls, but "imported" ones as well. County Aosossor Die?. Csreota. Neb., March 28. (Spe cial Telegram.) D. K. Leard, Polk county aessor, a resident of Shel by, died Tuesday morning following a stroke of paralysis last Saturday. Quarrel Over Hog Ends in Shooting and Deaths of Two Man SUyi Father and Son and Toundt Two Others Aftrr Pay Demanded for Kill ing Animal. State Line. Mitt., March 28. Charles A. Keller, )i, formerly of Ohio, shot and killed George P. OJoiii, 65, and his son, Clem Odom. .', and probably fatally wounded Howard E. Norman, town marshal, and A. J. Tage here today follow ing an argument over the death of a nog, authorities announced tonight. Mr. Thompson, mother of the marshal, and Postmaster C. C. Uurch ui vanned Keller after Norman was shot. Keller, authoritie said, had killed a beg owned by Clem Odom, and when advised to pay for it became angered and searched for Odom. '1 he shooting followed. Page was shot while attempting to prevent any shooting. Robber Killed by Officers. Chicago, March 28. While one band of bandits can look complac ently on tfie results of their last 24 hours of activities there are several others today with prospects that are levs bright. One negro, caught rob bing a victim was shot and killed by a negro police officer. One burg lar was captured by a housewife in her home and -Ue rested eveta I'fird burglar. bsnj't sui'te.tes included the In va.ion f.( the farm h'me of Arthur V, lutten, multimillionaire Hr"t brisker at I'ownrrs lirove where they obtained $5I0 in ca.h, $17.1! wnrl ot jewelry and nine cae oi hiky. Another group of tobher. operating in the loop district held up the manager of a clothing store a he wa about to close and escaped with eight suit. Armed With Revolver. , Mrs. Fdna McKente armed with her husband's revolver, answered the alarm given by a neighbor who found a burglar in her apartment The burgtar ran hut wit pursued and captured by Mrs. McKcnzie, Kaymond Green, negro police of ficer, saw through a grocery store window a negro pointing a gun at the wife of the proprietor of the store. Green went inside and when the robber turned his gun toward him the officer fired three shot. Three bullet, within a circle no larger than a dollar, went through the robber'a heart. Numerous arrests wehe made to night following reports of minor rob beries. r y Killed on Train. Le Sucuer. Mh.n., Viurch 28. A man believed to be E. C. L'cll of Caper, Wyo., was shot and killed in a drawing room on a passenger train of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha railroad, en route here lat night. Mrs. Hdl is alleged to have told authorities that her husband was intoxicated and that she shot him in self-defense. She was not arrested early today. Bee Want Ads Are business-Getters. Tanner Commit! Suicide ' lv Hanging Self in Darn j PnoiAiog. f, U, March 28 iL....,,n um ,.... n i to I l 1. KHM ft, ftlilllMO, f . q laimer living 15 milr north ol ilroking. commuted suicide ty hangii'g himself in the hayloft of the bam on hi farm. The body wa found by hi ear-old daugh ter. 1c i ktated he was in strait ened financial circumstances, lit was a widower and survived by live children. Thi vi the second suicide In Brouking county within a week. Oscar larl.on, J4, ended his hie by shooting himself through the head, the body being found in his parage. It is thought he was men tally unbalanced. Man Looet Damage Suit for Lo of 30 Tom of Hay Tawnee City, Neb. March 38. ('Special. Mike Webber lost his sun against Nick Prttinger in coun ty court here for $J0O damages for the burning of JO tons of hay which. Webber claim, was due to negligence by Pettinger. Hie lat ter had been burning hedge near the hav and the hay burned during tlut night. The jury brought a ver dict in lavor of Pettinger. Pawnee Church in Drive to Raie $10,000 Budget Tawnee City, Neb., March 28. C4.,.ciat A viirnrous rimniiun I ha been launched here to raise the 19-M financial budget for the First Presbyterian church. The needed amount is almost $10,000. the larg- CSl DUUgCT. ever urnipiru vj iinr rxtr.ailinn All llllt SIJMO haS beeu subscribed and more than this smount is assured from members who are out of town. rl STARTS TODAY ENDS SAT. Limited Engagement of Four Days Only "FOOLISH MATRONS" From the Novel by Donn Byrne -The Fable of "The Moth and the Flame" Modernized A story of New York, the city of broken promises its bright lights, its gay cafes and gilded pitfalls. 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