IMF. Kfcfc: OMAHA. THURSDAY, JUMS 1. 1922.
Lions to Gather
in Omaha Monday,
. for Convention
Local Club Pre MerU C.
Taylor Candidate for
Office of DUlrict
Governor.
Mar than SW drift'! from
Jo a and Ncbratka itl be in Oma
ha nft Monday to atwnd Ibj an.
jiual district convention of tht Lion
clubs. The convention scfo
be Mi at the Hotel Fontenelle and
b Ms the defff atea will b attend
ed bf Governor McKelvie, Governor
reui of Minnesota, International
Lions Treaident Cameron of Minne
apolis, Sertetary-Geeral Melvin
Jones of Chicago, J. C Coombs, di
trict governor Of Liona dubs in Ar
kni.a. and International pircrtor
Jihn BuruncV of Cedar Rapid, la.
Forty clubs in tlie two state have
a mrmhertnin o( approximately
2.000. V. A. Wfslfall, a prominent
attorney of Maon lity. U district
governor, having been elected over
Judge I'tterback of Dei Moines at
Cedar Rapida last year.
Many to Come bf Auto.
Several clubt have chartered pe
cial Pullman's and many delegation
will arrive by automobile. Rrgiitra
tion U scheduled (or the Fontenelle
from 8 to 9.30. Busmen ietion will
take up the remainder of the time
until noon.
A lively contest it developing for
the (iffice of district governor. The
Omaha clut haa put up Merle C
Taylor, local president and at pres
ent deputy district governor.
After the busineti tension and
the selection of next year'i conven
tion city the delegates will have lunch
at the Fontenelle followed by an
automobile trip over the city, end
' ing at Ak-Sar-Ben field, where the
Omaha Lions entertun at the race
meet. The women will have lunch
eon at the Athletic club.
To Attend Ak-Sar-Ben Show.
The annual banquet will be held at
the Fontenelle from 6 to 8. and the
delegates will attend Ak-Sar-Ben
show at night. The women will en
joy an Orpheum day. Governor
McKelvie and Preus, together with
international officers., will speak at
the banquet. - President Taylor . of
the Omaha club will, preside. '
. The convention committee of the
Omaha club ia composed of "Cubs"
" I J. , Millard, 'chairman; J. D.
Dresner, Harry Mallo. William Ran
dall. Roy Swanson, Ed Undcland and
H. B. Watts.
; The officers of the Omaha Lions
lub are Merle C. Taylor; presi
dent: William R. Randall and D.
M. Edgerley. vice presidents; Ira D.
Kyle, secretary-treasurer;
The Boone (la.) delegation will
lave a jan band to furnish music
during the day. (
Jhomas Wins Point in
Receivership Battle
A point In the controversy between
-.rival receivert of the Lion Bonding
Be Siurety company" was won yester
day bv Amos Thomas, who was ao-
pointed by the district court over a
jrear ago. t
V Judge Redick gave an oral opinion
that the district court appointee has
jurisdiction, having been named pre
viously to the federal court appoint
ment in St. Paul, Minn.
The circuit court of appeals at St,
Louis, a few weeks ago, held the op
posite and ordered Thomas to turn
over the company affairs to the St
Pau receivers, A. JvHert and John
1.. Levin.. ,
A copy of Judge Redick's opin
ion will probably be filed in federal
court today. ..The judge instructed
Thomas orally to hold, on to his re
ceivership for. the-present. A stay
will be asked-, in federal court and
, the case likely will go to the United
states supreme court for final deciS'
ton. '
Wife of Ex-Policeman Given
v Divorce on Cruelty Charge
Arthur Joseph Mcintosh, former
1 Omaha policeman, treated his wife.
With . great brutality, according to
her testimony before District Judge
Sears yesterday, in, her suit for di-
vorce. ' " ,:f . .
He met her on Tenth street viaduct
one night as she wu walking home
from her work and threatened to
throw her over the railing to the
railroad-tracks, she said. She testi
fied further that he threatened her
life with a revolver and when she
returned to her Barents' home, went
there and threatened the whole fam
ily.- '
After he was discharged from the
nolice force. he went to the Har
' mony cafeteria where she worked
- arid demanded- her money and ate
his meals, having them charged to
her. she alleged.
The wife is an exceptionally dash
' ing and . modishly dressed young
. woman.- Judge Sears granted her
decree. i . i. ' v -;
' Property lines Question
to Be Determined by Court
Property owners on the south side
of Leavenworth street, Forty-eighth
to Sixtieth streets, will be required
o sro into court to have their prop
erty lines determined and legally es
tablished.- ' -
Albert F. Mitztafc appeared before
city council -'yesterday and e
sunned that 4he t recorded plats indi
cate that he- is- entitled to a depth
of 114 from th street line.- He finds
: . that his oroperty measures 101 feet
and that He would be required to go
into the street if he obtained his
full 114 feet On the other hand,
it is contended that- Leavenworth
street was laid out as a county road
on its present tlines before the prop
- erty in question was platted.
The council told Mr. MiUlaff that
Kis recourse would be to take the
. matter into court .
ventral i iigu Jtiiwi
Girl Weds Secretly
4 A,
-Brownie" Bandy.
The secret wedding of llael.
"Brownie Bandv. Central hiuh's
"cutest girl," and Thorval Berg, loot
ball star, which took ptare at Mis
souri Valley February 6, became
known yesterday. The bride played
a leading role in the senior clau
play and was a solo dancer in the
annual road show. Young Berg, the
son of Mrs. L. Berg, was graduat
ed from Centrat high with the mid
year class. He ha been selling lilt
insurance since he left school.
Second'Trial of O'Hara
Damage Suit Is Started
Trial of the suit of John O'Hara.
21, , for $100,000 against the Union
Pacific railroad was started yester
day iu District Judge L, B. Day's
court.
O'Hara. working for the railroad
in the Council Bluffs yards, Sep
tember 13, 1919, was ordered to take
a curious looking cap from the end
of a piece of wire found in a coal
car. He tried to do so and an ex
plosion put out both his eyes. He is
hopelessly blind.
The wire found in the freight car
was an electric blasting cap filled
with mercury fulminate.
The case was brought .to trial in
district court two years ago but the
judge took it from .the jury on the
ground that no negligence on the
part of the company had been shown.
The supreme court held that there
was abundant evidence of negli
gence" and sent the case back for
trial.
O'Hara, a son of Frank J. O'Hara.
820 Eighth avenue, Council Bluffs,
now a student at the school for the
blind. -
Absentees May Vote
at Primary by Mail
a
Registered voters who will be
away from Omaha July 18 may take
advantage of the absent voters' law
tor the primary election that day,
regardless of where they may be,
Election Commissioner McHugh
ruled yesterday. (
Application for absent voter blanks
will be honored any time before
June 18 at the election commision-
ers oftice, he indicated.
The law provides that any regis
tered voter who expects to be away
on election day may secure a pri
mary balolt by filling out an appli
cation blank at least two days be
fore election day-and may vote by
going before a notary public.
The ballots must be mailed so that
they .will 'reach the election commis
sioner's office not later than the
Thursday morning following the
election. .
The law provides voters, may1 take
advantage of this privilege even
when outside, the state. In previous
years this was -not permitted. "
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HUDSON
Sidney Doctor
Given Oil Coat
in Isolated Spot
Osteopath RefuM to ProMTUte
Men Who AttirVed J!im
Following Diule
Otrr BUI.
Sidney, Neb, May Jl -(Special
Telegram,) Dr. U. If. Outen, an
osteopath practicing here, at de.
coyrd into the country haturday eight
on the pretext nut ne was to answer
sick call An automobile with
driver was sent to convey him to the
patient.
At the edge of town three more
men were picked up, and the machine
continued to a spot about four miles
from town. There the four men in
tht car attacked the doctor, tore off
his clothing and applied to his body
heavy cot of crude oil and grease.
being i
aba
aiiy ! abandoned and Staggered
It i nerby Utm hue uhert he
telephoned 14 tht sheriff. The Urmer
tvuW pity on him and conveyed him
t. W to Sidney.
Dr. Crusen sdentitVed the driver of
the car in which he at lidraped as
feidhey lis kins and with the sheriff
drovt immediately to tht Hawkins
home.' The doctor's, hat was found
in motor car in tht yard tnd other
evidences of the assault.
Hawkins contested to his part in
the affray and gave tht names of his
rconipluea. IUkins was brought
to the county jail but released, when
Dr. truM-n refuted to protecute.
Dr. truten explains the attack as
beiug the reult of an argument with
Hawkins over an account for pro-'
r.iuiul crtittlM attending his
wife. Hawkins, the doctor states,
refused to pay the bill. Mrs. Haw
kins was taken into Dr. Crusen'i
borne for treatment
Orleans Pastor Resigns
' Orleans, . Neb.. . May Jl. (Spe
cial.) Rev. V. H. Guest has accept
ed a call to the First Presbyterian
church at Atkinson and expects to
take up his duties June II..
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