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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
Government to Hold Sale
of Stock at Fort Reno, Ok.

Louis Cohn, 1922 Harrison street,
has received a letter from the office
Of purchasing quartermaster, re-
mount division of the United States
army, requesting that some public
ity be given a public auction sale at
Fort Reno, FL Reno, Okl.. to be
held March 3, and continued until all
animals are sold-approximately
l,l42 head of horses and mules.
These animals are being sold be-
cause the government has no further
use for them and not because they
are worn out, it is emphasized. 1t is
urged that the publication of notice
of the sale is a patriotic act, and
that it is the duty of every patriotic
citizen to assist the government in
disposing of its surplus supplies.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
Temperature Drops
Near Zero as Wmtry
Blasts Sweep City

Wintry blasts swept over Omaha
and vicinity Thursday night and a
temperature near zero was regis
tered at 3 o'clock this morning. A
fresh wind turned into a moderate
gale. piling snow flurries into light
drifts.
Notwithstanding the frigid wealth
er, all trains on lines in Nebraska
and Iowa are running on schedule
and telegraph and telephone COM
panies report no damage done to
wires or poles.
Street car service was hampered
somewhat because of drifts making
rails slippery Taxicabs did heavy
business all night.
The weather man promises the
cold wave will pass speedily.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
Pullman Car Ticket Tax Is
Cut to 8 Per Cent bV New Law

Railroad officials are in receipt of
that portion of the recently passed
revenue law having to do with the
tax on transportation. On Pullman
car tickets, under the provisions of
the old law, the tax was 10 per cent
on the price of the ticket. The new
law cuts the tax to 8 per cent.
The new law provides that OIL rail
tickets costing AZ cents, or less,
there shall not be any tax. The old
law exempted tickets costing SIS
cents, or less.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
cFIASHES 7Tom FINLAND I
PHOTO PLAY OFFERINGS FOR TODAY.
4 OHN BARRYMoRE wa,


I'll the making of Here Comes
the Bride" in which he is ap-
pearing at the Strand this week and
the director wished to incorporate a
scene in which John saw delightful
food going by him while he watched
It with mouth watering.
what kind of food do you like
best, Johnl" he asked.
Ham and eggs" replied the actor.
And then John turned the tables
by eating il before the camera man
could grab the waiter.
Tom Mix, who is appearing the
last two days of this week in Hell
Roarin' Reform" at the Muse, is be-
ing signally honored throughout the
cities of the country, for many of
the exhibitors are forming Tom
Mix quartets" with four young men
in chaps and appropriate cowboy
trappings singing western songs.
Alice Brady has another stirring
emotional drama, The Hollow Of
Her Hand" in which she is appear
ing at the Rialto the last half Of this
week. The story is of young Eng
lish girl, Hetty Castleton, who at
tempts to make her own living and
finally comes to America in search
of work which will pay her enough
on which to live. She goes for aid
to a married man, Wrandall, and he
attempts to seduce her, and in the
struggle meets his death. Hetty is
protected from the law by his wife,
who meets her hiding. Later the
wife attempts to force her to marry
a man she does not like by threaten
ing to disclose her crime and is only
saved by completely confessing all
to the father of the murdered man.
1t is a strong play with a moral in
it and the kind of story in which
Miss Brady is given full opportunity
TO display her talents as an emo
tional star.
In her newest picture, lizard
Boiled" Dorthy Dalton poses as a
vampire as a means of getting the
best of an old skinflint who is pers-
scouting an old lady over whose
home he holds mortgage. :
Bill Farnum has a real tussle in
The Man in the Open" in which
he is appearing at the Sun the last
of this week. For Bill is not con-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
Head of Employment Bureau
to Take Special Course

P. ]. Doran, head of the South
Side federal employment bureau,
leaves next Sunday for Washington,
where he will take three weeks
course in employment service work.
ALI states west of the Mississippi
river are to be represented in this
third training school. Only one man
may be sent from state.
On his return, if he completes the
course successfully, Mr.. Doran will
become an instructor for federal EN-
nIovment bureaus in this state.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28

Eut drops OF AeIs"At chs ana @nAtst
tanders, for shoppers and dancers:
here's immediate relief from corn
pains, and a quick finish for any
corn or callus. "Gets-It" is applied
in two or three seconds. There's no
work, no fussy plasters, no wrap-
ping of toes. "Gets-It" dries in
second or two. That's all. As easy
to use as signing your name. The
corn loosens from the true flesh and
vou peel it right off with your fin
GERS while you wonder at the sight
and smile. That's why "Gets-It" is
the biggest selling cornIemedy in
the world today. Be corn-fi at last.
"Gets-It," the guaranteed, money
back corn-remover, the only sure
way, costs but trifle at any drug
store. Mfg. by E. Lawrence & Co.,
Chicago, Ill.
Sold in Omaha and recommended
ais the worlds best corn remedy by
She. man & McCOnneHs Drug CO.
Stores.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
DIR. q. @. GAITH Err
GEOLOGICAL ENGINEER
FORT VVORTHS Texas
Febr. 10, 1919.

III. Y. T. Johns, Mgr,
Ranger-Duke OIL Company
i5l6-17 Dan Waggoner Bldg,
Fort Worth, Texas.
Deer sir:-
have completed the geological survey on
your holdings in Block Il 100 acres McLennan
bounty school Lands Southeast part Of East1and
County, Texas the Leon River.
This Is we'll in Pennsylvania formation. I
find many Of the Pennsylvania Fossils. have
personally inspected same. This land lies between
the Emma Terrt11 and Brewer wells on the north
and the famous Duke and Knowles wells to the
southeast. 7 regard structural conditions Of
same good.
It Is my opinion that good pay oil WILL %
found upon this land at the point designated for
the test we'll to be drilled. recommend you dTAl1
this with standard cable tools, and close watch
upon the at from $50 to $50, also at 1873
and at a7oo feet. would recommend these to be
drilled not deeper than $500 feet at this point,
or through the bend SERIES which is the greatest
source Of production in the Ranger Duke fields
Yours very truly,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
Wallace Confirmed.

Washington, Feb. 2S.-Nomina-
ton of Hugh c. Wallace of Tacoma,
Wash, to be ambassador to France
was confirmed early this morning
by the senate sitting in executive
session.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
HYMENEAL
Eyer-DuBois.

Eyer-OubolS.
Miss Edna Dubois, daughter Of
George Dubois of Colon, Neb., and
Guy A. Eyer of Mead, Neb., were
married by Rev. Charles w. Savidge
Thursday afternoon at his study.
Ross A. Wiley of Mead accom-
panied them.
Piper Bolln.
Miss Dora E. Bolln, daughter Of
Joseph Bolln of Fort Calhoun, and
Ira A. Piper, were married by Rev.
Charles w. Savidge Thursday after
noon at his study. They were ac-
companied by the bridegroom S
brother. Ray F. Piper, and the
BRIDES mother and sister, Mrs.
Joseph Bolln and Mrs. A. ]. LIGHTER.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
IN THE DIVORCE COURT,

EMMA lIteFbdck mas been granted a de-
cree of divorce from William, who was
charged with nonsupport The wife was
allowed custody Of child.
A decree Of divorce has been entered in
favor Of Ruth F. Rood. The court award
ed custody Of Laurel. years old, to the
mother.
Effle Allen has filed n petition for d.
vorce from Leonard c., whom she charges
with extreme cruelty. She also asks for
restoration Of her maiden name. Addle-
man.
ottilea s. Mcheltree has been granted
a decree Of divorce from Walter. charged
with extreme cruty. Mrs. Mlcheltree was
allowed custody Of child and SIS per
month for its support ard also $50 per
month allmony for herself
Florence H. Barker alleges In a divorce
petition that Alfred o. hAs~been guilty Of
extreme cruelty. "and that on or about
September 90, 1916. he promised 30 re-
form and agreed to treat plaintiff Kindly
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28

get ME ever since it came into Of
fee. Well, the people may decide
differently when they come to vote
again"
Mr.. Butler thinks his only chance
OF defeating the bill now is on the
floor of the senate.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
Off Comes Corn
In One Piece
"Gets.It" Leaves Toe AS
Smooth AS the Palm of
Your Hand.

There's only one corn remedy in
he world that peels corns and cal
SEES off like a banana peel, and
,at's "Gets-It." For walkers and
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
IS GIVEN
JAIL SENTENCE;
SOLD JAMAICA
Police Judge Orders Or. viii.
lard QuigIey to Jail for
80 Days on Liquor
Charge.

DR.. Willard Quigley, Omaha
physician and druggist, was SEN
fenced to 80 days IN the county Jail
and fined 500 and costs in police
court Thursday morning, when Pc
lice Judge Foster found him guilty
of selling Intoxicating liquor.
The liquor in the case was yamai-
ca ginger containing 90 per cent al
cohol.
Moral Squad Sergeant Thestrur
and Walter Peterson, 1908 Narth
Twenty-eight street, were the wit
nesses for the state.
Detectives Purchased Ginger"
Peterson testified that he had pur.
chased jamaica ginger several times
at DR.. Quigley's store, 302 North
Sixteenth street. He said, however,
that DR.. Quigley had never waited
on him.
Thestrup said he had bought ging-
er in the Quigley store last Sunday
evening and merely asked for
Jack" The clerk, he said. knew
what was meant when the nysteri-
Gus word lack" was pronounced.
The sale of jamaica ginger in
Omaha has been thresaed out in the
courts a number of times since Ne
braska went dry.
Nearly every judge has rendered
decisions regarding it and in the
majority of instances have said that
its sale was not unlawful.
DR.. Quigley's counsel served no.
tice of appeal Immediately after SEN
tence had been pronounced.
House Approves Land Bill.
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28
House Approves Land Bill.

Washington. Feb. 27.-The house
today adopted the conference re-
port on the oil land leasing bill and
sent it to the senate fc7 final action,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-02-28

Ranger-Duke Oil Company
316-17 Dan Waggoner Bldg,
Fort WORTH Texas.
Please for shares of stock in the RangerDuke
Oil Co., for which herewith ncose check to
Date .... Address
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
OUR TROOPS IN SIBERIA

Eight thousand five hundred American soldiers in Siberia
They taken into the fight against old German autoacy
That auocracy has fallen And boys still in Siberia
Why9 Who give answeY Pershing far from
homeland logged by Cossack reved by the Japanese used
targets the Boshevk nued by the antBolshevk theirs
the lot Of who bear the of American
We using greatest that all of the Germans
who returned to their fatherand Defeated
though they were they will the joy being welcomed home
While their and friends meeting them after of wait
ing thousands of American homes which the return of
the absent is wanted for and in vain.
Why declared against Russia. Congress
authorized the American Siberia The people
. of country wish their return
But live in democracy The will of the people We
policemen the We
League which $500 soldiers will tre And
midst who public and justify
this sacrifice of lives If love America the time
to protest
1t becoming more the
The Administration given the finest example of this kind
Although the Democratic party in the minority in both houses of
Congress- Democratic leadership dictate every Of for
eign policy.
That foreign policy laundering Siberia and Damaa That
policy implies surrender Great Britain all issues where the
British empire is involved Nor does the Administration have
satisfactory domestic policy.
We have famine which could been We
question which the Democratic party prefers
touched We have industrial disorders and leaders do point
the way
point the Administration leadership when leadership
been proved to be grossly incompetent
"Noeompromse, absolute surrender is the program the
Democratic leaders We have deadlock and that deadlock
continue until the people the present Administration the
ward it so richly Observation-Disclosures Times Journal
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
SILK LINED BURGLAR COMING
TO THE PASTIME TOMORROW

One of those thrilling, shivery crook
dramas, with the flash-light business
in front of the safe at midnight, and
revolvers glinting from behind cur
tains when least expected, is prom
ised in 1.-THE Silk-Lined Burglar"
which will be seen at the Pastime to-
morrow.
Priscilla Dean is the star, and, as
might be guessed, the "silk-lined" bur-
glar as we'll. She Is not In the bur-
Cling business, but the hob she does
with the assistance of the redoubtable
Boston Blackie should earn her a un-
ion card without delay. From the
opening scene, when Boston Blackle,
assiduously cooking "safe-blowers
soup"-nitro-Glyce to
see in the paper Doris Macon's adver-
tisement for a thoroughly efficient
yeggman, until the last surprising eli
max, the picture Is one succession of
thrills.
Sam De Grasse is the Boston
Blackie of this Universal Special At
traction, and Ashton Dearholt is Rob
ert Melchoir, the young Secret Ser
vice agent, to aid whom Doris en-
banks on her career of crime. Others
in the cast are Lillian West, Sam APP
pei and Fred Kelsey. The photoplay
Is from one of the celebrated Boston
Blackie stories by Jack Boyle, appear
ing in the Red Book Magazine. 1t
was directed by Jack Dillon.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
LIVER DIDN'T ACT
DIGESTION WAS BAL
Says IS Old Kentucky Lady, Who Tells How She Wa. Relieve
After Few Doses Of BlaelrDrausht

Meadorsville. Ky.-Mrs. Cynthia
Higginbotham. OF this town, says: "At
my age. which II 65. the liver does
not act 30 well a. when young. A few
years ago. my stomach was all out of
fix. I was constipated. my liver
didn't act My digestion was bad, and
1t took 30 little to upset me. Ny ap-
petite was gone. was very weak. ;.
I decided would give Black
Draught a thorough trial as knew It
was highly recommended for this
trouble. I began taking II. I fel.
better after a few doses. My appetite
Improved and became stronger. My
bowels acted naturally and the least
trouble was soon righted with few
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
Great Healer for Sores, Cuts,
Scalds, Burns and
Bruises
Great AntleeptIc Ointment Called San
Cura that J. Jas. q Wood Son sells
on Money back plan.


"Arm badly scalded with STEAM"
writes Gilbert Hard OF Dinard's Mills,
Ohio; "San Cura Ointment relieved
the pain at once and arm healed rap
idly. 1t is wonderful ointment"
Here's another: Ellis W. Franken-
stein, Titusville, Pa, broke his leg;
was In bed sin months; discharged
from hospital as incurable; was five
years on crutches. while opening in
leg continued to discharge pus; suf-
fered terrible pains; San Cura oint-
ment drew out poisonous pus and
many pieces of bone; now perfectly
healthy; sore healed, and weight in
creased from SO to 121 pounds.
San Cura Ointment is such a. mar
velous healing antiseptic ointment
that 1t is sold N money-back plan.
1t relieves itching, skin, letter, ecze-
ma, salt rheum, old running and fever
sores, ulcers, boils, carbuncles, sore
nipples, piles. frasted feet, chilblains,
catarrh and chapped skin. Only 80
and so cents a jar.
Be sure and always use SAN CURA
SOAP for all skin diseases and to give
you a fie complexion. It's a splendid
baby soap. prevents infantils diseases,
20 cents,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
WILL ANNOUNCE COMMITTEES
FOR INAUGURATION THURSDAx

frankfort, KY, November lilo
cal Republicans met today to talk over
plans for the inaugural ceremonies.
when Governor-elect Morrow takes
'ne oath or Office. About twenty pro-
minent local Republicans and Demo
Gratis Will be on the executive commit
tee' or which DR.. John G. South is
chairman. The chairman of the var
ious committees will meet Thursday
night at the Custom House. At that
meeting members of the committees
VIII be announced by the chairman.
CheSiey Searcy, Louisville. Repub-
lican campaign chairman, will come
to Frankfort in about a week to con-
suit and advise with the inaugural
committees.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
doses Of Black. Drsught."

Seventy years of successful use has
made Thedford's Black-Draught a
standard, household remedy. Every
member. Of every family, at times,
need the help that Black Draught can
give in cleansing the system and re-.
lieving the troubles that come from
constipation. indigestion. lazy liver,
etc. You cannot keep we'll unless your
stomach. liver and bowels are in good
working order. Keep them that way.
Try Black-Draught. 1t acts promptly.
gently and In a natural way. If you
feel sluggish. take dose tonight.
You will feel fresh tomorrow. Price
25c. package-One cent q dose
All druggists. J, 60
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
STOBACCO MEN PROTEST

Washington, November l1.-Repre-
sentatives of the loose leaf tobacco in
dustry brought to Washington today a
vigorous protest against regulations
Of the Bureau Of Internal Revenue
governing loose leaf tobacco ware
houses. Fhey conferred at length with
Commissioner Roper and are confident
the desired changes In the regulations
will be made.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
TODAY's CALENDAR OF SPORTS

Racing-Close OF Fall meeting OF
Maryland Jockey Club. at Pimlico,
Boxipg-Jeff Smith VS.. Jamica Kid
8 rounds, at Atlantic City. Eddie Shev-
lin vs.. Billy Carney, ~ rounds, at
Newport, r. ], AL Shubert vs.. Knock
out Eggers, IL rounds, at Bridgeport.
ct. Johnny Gill VS.. Ralph schappert,
10 rounds, at Allentown, Pa. frankie
Brown VS.. Battling Reddy, ~ rounds,
at Lynn, Mass.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
DRIVING BUSINESS AWAY

Sixty magazines have away from New York for their
printing of the labor troubles
return Other business has left New York also for similar
When the strikes the will find their Jobs gone
have to look elsewhere admonshed for looking
for leak with the aid of match His reply
doing for long time and hadn't been killed yet Five
minutes later there explosion Labor been trying
how could without exposonNew
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Sec
ond NJ. e. Church, South, will meet
at the home of Mrs. Jas. s, Dawson
in Houston avenue Thursday after
noon at 2: 80 O'Clock.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
UNCLAIMED MAIL

List of unclaimed letters in the
Maysville Postofiiee. week ending No
vember II:
Bruce. Almeda
Black, Chas. T.
Bowling. Hough
CLARK, Alfuert
Carpenter. John
Hit, W. L.
James, Mrs. Mollie
Lawson, Miss Murba =.
Laywell, Miss Nora
Larkin, ]. H. & Bro.
Miller. Peter
Minton, Baker
Muse, Mrs. ]. T.
Mason, Tessie
Meas. A, A,
Owens. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Parker. George II.
Prather, j. +.
Parker, Mrs. Helen
Robinson, Miss Linnie
Thompson, G. w.
Wilson, Jim
One cent due on above letters. per-
sons calling for same will please say
advertised.
NJ. #. KEHoE. p. NJ.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13
DIRTY LINEN

William Randolph Hearst up against another This
Boss Murphy after him with libel probably
be enough dirty Democratic linen exposed public
pending suit require the Mason and Dixon line hang
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13

DanXilie, Ky.-J. B. Williams and
A. N. Willis bought, the interests Of B.
F. and Harry Robinson in the Willis
Robinson Motor Co.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-11-13

A good Arabian horse can canter in
the desert for "a hours in summer and
AZ hours In winter without drinking.
The Tomahawk., 1919-06-26
Newspaper at Mexico City Pub
fishes Assertion in Special
ISSUE IS SUPPRESSED
Steps to Protect American Citizens -
State Of Chihuahua From Pos
t.- sible Rebel Attacks Have ~
y
Been Taken. ~.

Ell Paso, June 2O.-"The hours Oh
Carranza are counted" says an ar.
tfcle under a large headline in an ex-
ira edition of a Mexico City news.
paper, brought here by an American.
Carranza officials confiscated every
copy of the edition which could be
found within an hour or two of it's dp-
pearance, he declared. g. .,'.~5-. j
The article is directed more toward
denunciation of those who forsook the
cause of revolutionary leaders to
"shout for those in power" than
against the president of Mexico him.
self. -~,,~ >'.a-E..s
The American said he was told by
the Pullman porter on the train com"
ing to the border that President Car
ranza's family had been brought to-
the border by nephew of Carranza
and had crossed to the United States.
,. Americans to BE Protected. .
Washington, June 20.-Steps to-
protect American citizens in the Mex
ican state of Chihuahua from possible
rebel attacks have been taken by the
Mexican government, General Candida
Aguilar, Mexican confidential ambas-
sador to the United States, informed
the State department. Calling at the:
State department to pay his farewell
respects to officials before going to
New York, and thence to Europe,
General Aguilar expressed his salts
faction at the handling of the recent
incident at JuareZ. .a.r -
A;eSa1anAa 0a$eal RnpAAP
Ell Paso, June 2O-Arrivals from the
Samalayuca district, south Of Juarez,
brought report that Villas main col
umn was south Of Samalayuca, going
south with several wounded. ~ r.
Scattered bands of Villa men con
tinue to be located near the borden
east of Juarez. One of the airplanes
sent here for scouting work, flew along
the border near here AS a result it
was announced that five armed men,
believed to have been Villa rebels,
were located opposite Ysleta, and an
other band of dismounted men was
seen near there. r..