Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-06-11
D'ANHUNzIo BANNED BY CHURCH
'Nsrtyrdom Of St Sebastian" is Ia
boOed as Burlesqus on History.
HoBBLE SKIRT SAVES A LIFE
Girl Floats in Sea Supported by Her
Inflated Petticosts.
PARIS BECOMING sABBATIcAL
Gay city IL observtnE Sunday-Mur-
deress of Husbands Mistress Ae-
quitted-HorrfbleV Vengeance
OF Disappointed Lover.
By PAUL vILL1KRs


Pau Chicot holds the wor5ds record for
burglartes. In The course OF five Year,
he has gone about committing practically
speaking one burglary each night He
kept an account Of each crime with figures
10 show the amount Of loot and The profit
received for each job He IL under arrest
When on the point Of leaving this city
the other night for Belgium with his wife
Chioot Was arrested. The arrest followed
3 police visit 10 ms house Another re-
leased convict Who uss found in posses
sion Of a large quantity Of linen ss3d he
had received il from Chicct in payment
Of debt.
On visiting Chicots house the police
found ii filled with Jewels. clocks watches
and gold and silver articles and $1,000
In money.
When arrested Chicoi confessed 10 ls0s
burglsr1es, which ne had recorded IN .
notebook For the last five years. nc ssSd.
be had made burglary his profession"
He would oheerfully 80 to prison. he sad.
Es he had valuable 3ewelry and a large
sum Of money in a safe where the police
would not find them.
The criminal and his wife were about
to 60 10 Switzerland 10 spend the summer
in their country home
Ne" Ftag I muer Ban
Catholics have been earnestly desired by
the archbishop not TO visit the new play,
The Martyrdom Of St Sebastian By
Gabrielle d'AnnunEio. Ii is held that the
sacred subject has been treated in q way
which disfigures the glorious story OF the
martyr.
Only = few days ago all the works Of
d'AnnunElo were placed on the index Of
forbidden books by the vatican
The pope has said that the play was q
buriesQDs more than anything else
saved By Her skirts.
France Is talking q the remarkable res
cue al Calais recently OF a pretty girl.
Jeanne Regls- who threw herself into the
SEA, with the intention Of committing sui
eide Several boGtmen put Oft. TO Try TO
rescue her, but the tide swept her out 10
sea and they had TO put back. A steam
boat was then sent out 10 look for the
body. and Jeanne Was found floating three
miles CIT. She had tainted. but her petit
coats had formed sort Of a parachuts.
which kept her above water. Nov, she is
none the worse for her experience.
Paris Dead ON sunday.
The pendulum has swung The other way
and Sunday Sc becoming less and less
secular. The inuoduction Of the weekly
repose" Law a few years back has altered
the Sunday appearance here out Of al rec
ignition On & Sunday morning The pTin-
cipal streets are a. dead as Regent street
London as far as the shops are con
cerned On the boulevards one meets per
sons ''clesnsed in mind as well as in
person" And, as though the Sunday holi-
day were not enough, there are indicA-
tons Of q movement for securing Satur-
day afternoon as a half holiday as well
In obtaining the free Sunday for the work
ing classes the syndieates, whose objects
are b. no means always prs3ssworthy,
have rendered great service which VIII
without any doubt tend 10 improve the
general morale and physique Of the race
Murderess Acquitted.
A strange scene was witnessed Al the
AisDe AssiBes during the trial Of Nine.
Pauline Deyoizlns, q beautiful woman, for
The murder Of Emilia s1ephani. The De-
voisins lived al Pisa but their married
happiness was ruined by the husbands
infatusuon for Emilia, the daughter Of
factory foreman whom the wife had be-
fI1ended. IN vain I'D Nine. DevoisnE t-y
10 make her husband give up TIE girl 4
reconciliation took place but Nine De-
volslns learned that her rival was HvinE
al Tergnier and that her husband used 20
VISIT her. The wife al last went 10 Terg-
nieT and shot The girl
Al her uriEI il vas her husband Who
I pleaded for her arQuittEL The small, pale
man, who reloIllcd the tragedy In q
/ broken voice, said i an the culprlt
There are two Nlctiuls-Ihis one here"
and he umidly designated his wife, who
sat weeping IN the dock. and The poor
[ IItls thing down there" The jury brought
IN d verdict Of not guilty.
Took FeArfHl NeREeaRee.
most thrilling scene was witnessed
al the Pzlais Royal station o. the Metro
polltsn railway A young woman was On
lhe platform, when an unkempg crearrrs
walked W 70 her and tired 70 enter into
( conversation. As be met with no eneour-
sEemsut ne left her and seated himself
On bench. bot az The neE1 train was ap-
pruzchlLg he rushed forward. pat an arm
round her, and IuIg Ter, with himself.
onto The line The tWo were under the
n heels Of The third carriage before The
train stopped The man was the FIRST 10 Be
sKuicstsd- lie Vas dead The young NO
mEn vas stnl breathing although shock
ingly mutlsted. and u Was deemed neaes-
SAN 20 Emputste both feet She j. q
respectable person and Was employed Al
a humble restaurant where her assaslsnt
sometimes took ms meals He wanted 10
marry me-, bgt she would not hear Of
such thing AfteT annoying her with ms
attention he had followed her 70 the STA
-4uu with the res al stated
Paris Chhuffeurs UBPoPEIsF
Many automobiles, a. they dash sIuaF
are a tsrrpT 10 pedestrians who often
make risky attempts 10 cross q thorough
fare The popular feeling towards chAuf-
frurE vas significantly illustrated when q
mar Who, after having been nearly run
down pulled out e knife and plunged u
into The hack q the Chauffeur. va
greeted with loud applause