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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
PERFECT PLANS
FOR BIG PEACE
RALLY SATURDAY
Many Register for Seats at
Meeting at Which Taft and
> Other NotableS Will
Speak.

Arrangements for the two big
mass meetings in Omaha Saturday
afternoon and night at which lead
ing speakers will discuss the league
of nations were perfected yesterday
by Could Dietz and Lysle I. Alb
bolt, in active charge of convention.
Registration for the two sessions
at which all the noted speakers will
be present continued briskly all day
at numerous booths in department
stores, clubs and hotels.
Badges Entitle to Seats.
Each person who registered re-
ceived a badge emitting the wearer
to a seat in a reserved section at the
Auditorium both afternoon and
night, Saturday.
"Admittance to the meetings will
be free" said Gould Dietz. "The
only object of the registration is to
assure seats to those sufficiently in
terested to reg ster."
Archbishop ]. ]. Harry will open
the afternoon meeting with prayer
Bishop Stuntz will officiate at the
night session.
The reception committee named
yesterday will meet at the Hotel Fon-
tenelle at 1890 Saturday morning to
receive badges and meet in an in
formal manner the noted visitors.
IL
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
Private Walker Awarded
Service Cross for Her0ism

Geneva, Neb., May 29.-(Special.)
Private James M. Walker, a Geneva
boy of Company K, 325th infantry.
has been awarded a distinguished
service cross for extraordinary hero
ism in action. near Norroy, France.
Sept. IS, 1919. In the engagement
of that date, when his platoon had
reached its objective Young Walker
was dispatched with a message to
battalion headquarters, his journey
being under intense fire the whole
distance. He not only delivered the
message, but while returning, as
sisted many other carriers by direct
ing them to their proper destina-
tons.
The young man is a son of Mrs.
Lydia Walker of this city and was
born and reared in Geneva.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
Investigation of Bribery
Charges Against Police
Officers Favored by Mayor
Chief Executive Of City Says Thorough Probe Should
Be Made at Once-Confessed Thieves Who Accuse
Detectives Reterate Charges and Say Eberstein
Promised Them Immunity.

Mayor Smith has expressed himself in favor of rigid
investigation of charges of accepting brides made against
City Detectives John Murphy and John Psznowsh by Will
liam McKenna and Lowell c. Jones, confessed automobile
thieves.
81 favor investigation at once" said Mayor Smith,
and if the detectives other public official found to
have accepted bride, they will not hold their offices long,
Ringer Is Silent
Police Commissioner Ringer, his return to Omaha yes
terday morning asked for statement connection with
the bribery charges
81 have nothing whatever to say this matter"
the brief response of the police commissioner
But don't you want to say something to what action
you will take, what you know about the AFFAIR."" put
to the commissioner.
81 tell you will not talk about the matter now'
Have known of this before the story appeared
in The Bee Wednesday,"
Nothing to say now"
The commissioners evasiveness similar to the
commttal of Chief of Police Ebersten. Mr. Ringer
declined that he had not been apped of the matter
and he also declined to give ntmaton to what he
tends to do.
Chief Ebersein is still out of the city,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
On the Screen TOdau

BoTp-NAzIMovA. In THE RED
LANTERN"
sTKAND-DoRoTHY G1sH. in TIL
GET HIM YET"
BRANDEIs-DoRoTHY PHILLIPS, in
DESTINY"
BRocKwELL in THE
DIVORCE TRAP"
RIALTO-MARY PICKFoRD, In
DADDY LoNGLEGs."
MUSE-MABEL NORMANp, In
MICKEY"
EMPRESS-HENRY B. wALTHALL.,
in MODERN HUSBANDS
LOTHROP-24th and Lothrop-ROB-
ERT WARWICK. IN THE ACCT
DENTAL HONEYMOON" SUN
SHINE COMEDY.
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No. 2.
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HIGH Hf5Hhs slor Is " PH4Rf WHITE THE
in THE LIGHTNING RAIDER
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RITE CLARK and HAROLD
LOCKWOOD, in THE CRUCI-
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
Nebraska Man Boosted for
Grand Exalted Ruler Elks

Members of the Benevolent and
Protective Order Of Elks of Ne
braska are being supported by many
of their brother Elks of the Unit
ed States in the promotion OF the
candidacy of Frank L. Rain OF Falls
City, Neb,, in the race for grand
exalted ruler. Rain headquarters
have been opened in the Elks club
rooms of this city.
The election of grand exalted rul-
er will take place at the annual
meeting of the grand lodge at At
lantic City, July 7 to II, when all
attendants will know that the Ne
braska candidate is in the field with
strong organization behind him.
He has served as district deputy
grand exalted ruler for Nebraska,
was a member of the judiciary com
mittee of the grand lodge in 1913
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
AT THE
THEAT Frs

WITH the act which Theodore
w Kosloff has brought to Oma-
w ha for the closing week Of the
Orpheum season, he carries not only
a number of premiere danseuses, but
also a miniature ballet and his own
orchestra director. in addition to sew
eral vocalists. Each dance of the
Russian series offered is authorize
tive in every detail. Beauty, grace
and artistry carried to the most nm
ished standard of excellence are dis
played by this organization. The
program opens with charming solo
dance, the Interpretation OF an old
folk song, and next comes an elabor-
ate pantomime story, and the act
closes with a series of charming
peasant dances.
"A Marriage of Convenience"
which will be presented at the Bran
deis next Monday and Tuesday, with
a special matinee on Tuesday, by
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
Resident of Omaha Half
Century Dies at AGE of 80

Samuel Motz, 85 years old, for 81
years a resident of this city, died
Monday at his home, 1919 North
Thirty third street. For Is years
Mr.. Motz was engaged in the fish
business in this city.
He is survived by his son, Louis
Motz, of Omaha, one daughter, Mrs.
Charles Wolff, of Kansas City, Kan,
and two brothers, Morris and Emil
Motz, of Omaha. Funeral services
were held Thursday morning at the
Stack and Falconer undertaking
parlors. Rabbi Friedrich Cohn Of
hciated. Interment was in West
Lawn cemetery.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30

and 1914, and chairman of the judic-
larry committee during 1915, 1916
and 1917. In 1918 he was secretary.
and in 1914, the president, Of the
Nebraska State Elks association.
He states that he aspires to the high
honor of grand exalted ruler be.
cause of the opportunity if offers
for doing good, and also because OF
the opportunity this position gives
of serving his brother Elks.
He was graduated with degree
of A. B. from the University OF
Nebraska, and with degree of L.
L. B. from the University of Michi-
gan. He has served three years az
city attorney in Falls City, and is
now serving his ninth year as pros
ecuting attorney of his county. His
friends say that he has a vigorous
personality and broad vision.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30

became real again-so real that he
damned his window open with a
crash and yelled out
What did I tell you fellows3 Get
back"
Two windows crashed with a slam.
Hope they have a good chow
when we get in," were parting
words and the station became still
again.
A half hour later the special
snorted its way onward by way of
Atlantic and Council Bluffs for
Omaha,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30

Henry Miller and Ruth Chatterton,
was adapted a generation ago by
Sydney Grundy from Dumas I'm
Marriage sous Louis XIV" 1t is sutfl-
GENTLY remote in the memory OF the
atergoers to make the present re-
vival almost a novelty. 1t tells the
story of husband and wife who had
married for convenience" and who
fell in love with each other after the
inevitable MISUNDERSTANDING. Mr.
Miller will be seen as the Comte de
Candale and Miss Chatterton as the
Comtesse de Candale.
The bill at the Empress this last
half is a lively and entertaining one
Daring feats are performed by Bob
ker's Arabs. Bert Lewis, the sing.
ing comedian, has the latest song
hits and some exclusive numbers
Chic and Tiny Harvey use line o.
chatter on the subject of "Menta
Science" Busy, money-making hus
bands and idle wives provide the
characters for the play, "Moderr
Husbands the drama of high society
and high finance in which Henry
Walthall is the star.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
Henry Richmond Stricken
III While at Hebron

Hebron, Neb., May 20 Especial
telegram Henry c. Richmond,
Omaha, was stricken suddenly ill
while here on business Tuesday and
was removed from the hotel to the
Blue Valley hospital, His condition
Thursday was reported much i'm
nroNed
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30
DAUGHTER of Gen. Fremont Dead.

Los Angeles, May 29.-Elizabeth
Benton Fremont, 20 years old, and
the only daughter of the late Gen.
John c. Fremont, the "Pathhnder,"
died at her home here last night
after an illness of nearly a year.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-05-30

| INC0MPARABLESAL
Of SUMMER BLOUSES
at union QUITTING
co, NEXT SATURDAY
Beautiful Georgette and
Crepe de Chine Blouses in
the Newest Styles, at
Big Saving.
Special Purchase From Big
New York Manufacturer
Makes This Sale Pos.
sible.
Many Trimmed With Bedding
Effectively Hand-Embroidered
Plainly Tailored Models.
See Friday Evenings Paper for
Complete Announcement.
This sale will begin Saturday
morning in the enlarged Cloak
and Suit Department, and no
woman should miss this oppor-
tunity to buy handsome new sum-
mer blouses at prices far lower
than anyone can possibly sell
them.
A fortunate purchase from one
of the best manufacturers in New
York City enables the Union Out
fitting Company to announce this
unusual sale of new summer
biouses. The smartest styles of
the season are represented in
beautiful georgette and crepe de
chine blouses. Many are elabor-
ately trimmed with beading, some
effectively hand embroidered,
many others are plainly tailored
models. The entire line is won
derful assortment and will go on
sale at ridiculously low prices.
This phenomenal purchase is
another evidence of the big buy
ing power of the Union Outfit
ting Company, located just out
side of the high rent district.
And remember, this company
considers no transaction complete
until the customer is thoroughly
satisfied.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
USTICK

Ustick, Dec. 1.-The president of the
Farm Bureau club Of this vicinity, Mr..
Chaffee, wishes all interested in the
work of the club to meet at the school
house Tuesday evening, December 2,
at 1890
The ladies of the Baptist Aid society
invite everybody to their bazaar and
chicken supper Friday evening, De-
cember 5. Mrs. Herbert Aldridge will
entertain the w. C. T. U. Thursday
afternoon at Q o'clock. All members
and friends invited.
The meetings at the Baptist church
closed Sunday evening after two
weeks duration.
Mrs. F. A. Swanson, Mrs. Emerson,
Mrs. L. ]. Miller and Mrs. Frank HUI
Der attended banquet at the Christ
ian church in Boise Friday evening,
also the evangelistic services. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Sergeant moved from the
ranch which they recently sold to
H. H. Whitman of Arco to their cottage
on Garden avenue, Boise, near the
fairgrounds, today.
The combined missionary and Help
ing Hand society Of the Christian
church will meet at the church
Wednesday afternoon, promptly at
o'clock. After a short missionary pro-
gram the business of planning for the
bazaar and supper to be held Friday,
December IL, will be attended to and
all ladies and friends of the church
are urged to attend.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
M'DERMOTr

McDermott, Dec. III. g. Williams
was Boise visitor Saturday, consult
ing an oculist for his daughter Fern.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lytle Of Aberdeen,
Wash. came over to spend Thanks
giving with their uncle, o. v. Sebern
and attended the Thanksgiving dinner
given by Mrs. Earl Coleman.
U. b. Walt was a Boise visitor Sat
urday.
Tom DAILY of Caldwell spent Friday
night with his sister, Mrs. F. A. Gibbs.
George Silcox was a Boise visitor
Saturday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mad
sen, November 30. a son.
Miss Ruth TRADER was given the
cake at the F'airview social Wednesday
evening as the most popular young
lady.
Mrs. Mary French is nursing Mrs.
Madsen and baby.
Mrs. Earl Coleman and Miss Edith
Sebern were Boise visitors Saturday.
The Ladies' Aid will sew for Mrs.
Armfield Thursday all day and a full
attendance is desired.
John Strade is very much improved
in health at this writing.
There were 40 in attendance at Fair
view Sunday school last Sunday morn
ing. There was a special sermon Civ
en- Sunday evening by Rev. Bess of
Caldwell, which closed a successful
meeting conducted by Rev. Rice.
There will be prayer meeting Thurs
day evening after which Baptismal
service will be arranged
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
WILDER COMMUNITY
TO Spend HUNDRED
THOUSAND ON ROADS
Citizens Twice Vote Bonds for
CONSTRUCTION Of Good High
ways-Canyon County to
Expend Nearly Million.

Caldwell, Dec. 1.-One hundred
thousand dollars will be spent in the
construction Of modern roads this win
ter and during the spring months by
the progressive citizens Of the Wilder
community, they having recently voted
bonds to that amount.
An election was called last summer
to determine whether or not the bonds
should be adopted and a majority vote
was cast for them, but it later de-
veloped that the call for the election
had been illegal in some particular
and determined upon having good
roads another election was called by
the citizens and again the bonds were
voted by an overwhelming majority.
Provision has been made for the ex-
penditure of approximately $750,000 in
the creation of modern highways in
Canyon county this year and next
summer and all indications point to
the county taking first rank with the
progressive counties in the state, which
are going the limit with the good roads
program. Ada county Is expanding
con siderably more than 1,000,0 900 in the
building of modern highways and to-
gether it and Canyon county, which
constitute the Boise valley are spend
ing almost 100000 for roads COM
parable to the best to be found in the
nation. Homeseekers who are flock
ing into the valley from all parts of
the United States in large numbers
are greatly impressed by this reflec-
ton of progressiveness which coEsti-
tutes one of the best phases of pub
licity, which could possibly be given to
the valley.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
STAR

Star. Dec. &c. E. Cone was a
business visitor in Boise Saturday.
William Lemon of Middleton was a
business visitor here Saturday.
w. NJ. McKibben, who has been on a
hunting trip to Garden valley for the
past week, returned home Saturday.
Tom 0ribble Of Riverside was Star
visitor Saturday.
c. N. Palmer, A. G. Wing and c. L.
House have returned from a two
weeks hunting trip to Smiths Prairie
with . deer apiece.
william Hughes of Central Park
was a Star visitor Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Kirtley and lit
tie daughter were dinner guests at the
J. w. Mershon home Friday evening
L. B. wehr was business visitor
In Boise Saturday.
Dan OFT of Middleton was q Star
visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Berkeley and daughter were
Boise shoppers Saturday.
Mr.. Vogt of Boise was Star visitor
Saturday.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
GIRLS! A MASS
OF SOFT, GLEAMY
BEAUTIFUL HAIR
Use moist CLOTH Double
beauty of hair at once

Immediate ?--Yes! Certain that's
the Joy of it. Your hair becomes light
wavy fluffy, abundant, and appears
as soft, lustrous and beautiful as a
young girls. Just try this--moisten
cloth with q little Danderine and care
fully draw it through your hair, TAX
ing one small strand at a time. This
excessive oil, and in just few mo-
ments you have doubled the beauty OF
your hair. A delightful surprise awaits
those whose hair has been neglected or
is scraggy, faded, dry. brittle or thin
Besides identifying the hair at once
Danderine checks dandruff; invigor-
ates the scalp, stopping itching and
falling hair. II you care for soft,
pretty hair, and lots of it, surely get a
bottle of Danderine from any drug or
toilet counter for few cents and try
it-Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
MAPLE GROVE

Maple Grove, Dec. Mrs. Olive
Carper left for Payette Friday to rent
a house, if possible.
Miss Cecili Honan, daughter Of Mrs.
Pratt, is home from a Boise hospital,
where she had been for two weeks fol-
lowing an operation on her throat.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Powell and
daughter, Mary French of Meridian,
were guests of Mrs. Marion Pfost and
family Thursday
e. W. Eby will hold public auc-
ton Dec. at the ranch he recently
sold to Ira Shaver.
Mr.. Huskey has moved his family
to ranch near Whitney school.
p. A. Sorensen, who recently sold
his ranch, left Wednesday for Salt
Lake on q business trip.
Mrs. c. B. Cox and sons Of Boise
We're visitors at the Charles Lowery
home Friday.
Miss Lucille whitlock visited at
Nampa Sunday with her sister.
James Madsen and children ate
Thanksgiving dinner at the home of
his sister. Mrs. w. H. Cassidy in Boise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlyle Smock re-
turned Friday evening from New
Plymouth, where they spent Thanks
giving with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. Monroe Smock.
r. C. Harvard, who has to give pos
session of his ranch the first of the
year, is planning to hold a public auc-
tion the middle of December.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rice and the
Misses Jennie and Vera West of White
Cross attended the pie social given
by the residents of Lake Hazel dis
trict Wednesday.
Miss Blanch Miller, who Is attending
st. Theresa's academy, is spending her
Thanksgiving vacation with her moth
CIR, Mrs. Krontz, who is looking after
the Thornhill residenc during their alb
sence.
The Mountain View club met at the
home of Mrs. Charles Lowery Friday
afternoon. A Thanksgiving program
in charge of Mrs. Scott and Mrs.
Weaver was given, after which a de-
Ecious lunch was served. A delightful
afternoon was spent by all.
Henry and Ruth Roberts are spend
ing few days with their grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Wheeler of
Boise.
Mrs. Drake and two sons, Shepherd
and Andy, were the guests of Mr.. and
! Mrs Charles Lowery for Thank sgiv-
| ing dinner.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
MERIDIAN

Meridian, Dec. 10. c. Thurman has
accepted a position with the Oregon
Short Line Railroad company at
Nampa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Siffert spent the
weekend with Caldwell friends.
Miss Faye Whitlock, who is teach
ing at Brownlee, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
F. Whitlock.
Frank McKinnis spent last evening
AZ Kuna.
Vern Caldwell who Is teaching al
King Hill, spent the weekend with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Caldwell
A. r. Estes was a business visitor
to Caldwell Friday.
Harold Downey has accepted a posi-
ton with the Carnation Condensed
Milk company at Nampa.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
MERIDIAN

Meridian, Dec. 1.-Elwin Knight
spent Sunday in Nampa.
Miss Mamie Watts of Nampa Wis
tied here Sunday.
Verne Caldwell, who is teaching at
King Hill, returned there this morn
ing after having visited the week END
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ].
Caldwell.
Miss Faye Whitlock, who is teaching
at Brownlee, returned there this morn
ing after spending the weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John F.
Whitlock.
David Biddle has accepted a posi-
tion with the Rice pharmacy.
Maurice Anderson visited in Nampa
Sunday.
A carload of coal was received here
yesterday by local dealers.
Amos Whitley, Raymond Gregory
and r. NJ. Hartman spent Sunday Wis.,
hing near Notus with Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Bay and Mr. and Mrs. Will Bay
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dougherty have
returned from Jordan Valley, Ore.
where they have resided the last year
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Peer and Opal
Peer have arrived from Fairylawn for
visit with relatives.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
BUILDING PERMITS
IN MAMPA FOR YEAR
NEARLY A MILLION

Nampa, Dec. Eight hundred and
three thousand one hundred sixty-ive
dollars has been spent in this city in
building since the first Of January of
the present year and buildings in
volving expenditures of more than
100000 are scheduled to be commenced
this month. The total given is ac-
counted for by the permits issued by
the city building inspector from the
first of January Of the present year to
and including Saturday Nov. 80. 1t is
predicted that the total Of this year
will closely approach the $1,000, 900
mark. The building expenditures last
year only amounted to 100000, but
this year the city led her sister cities
of the state in progress and develop
ment
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
NEW YORK STOCKS

New York. Dec Prices were ir-
regular at the stock market opening
today. United States Steel ex-divi-
dend opened 102, up y; American
Wooden, 11SB, off u; Marine pre-
ferred, 1011s, off u; Central Leather,
92h, up rs; Lackawanna, SO, up /;
Marine, 46, off 1a; Mexican Pete, 1879.
up "; Southern Pacific, 9SA, up ";
Bethlehem B., 90ss, UP rs; Crucible.
1872, off 3, and Republic, i021a.
Toward the end of the first half
hour, fair-sized rally set in which in
cluded motors, equipments and steels.
The initial rally new short lines were
again put out but industrial stocks in
general appeared to be oversold
There was evidence around noon
that the bear crowd was centering it's
attack on the better class of rails, act
ing on the assumption that if they
could cause a real break in these is
sues, it must lead to further liquida-
ton in industrials. Delaware and Hud-
son sold off 9la to 81 ".
New York Airbrake sold off more
than 10 points in the early afternoon.
bethlehem Steel was softest of the
steels, reacting nearly two points.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
200 BUSHELS SPUDS
FROM QUARTER ACRE
NEAR CITY CALDWELL

Caldwell, Dec. From one fourth
of an acre on his farm on the Black
Canyon Irrigation project near this
city Joseph Cleveland secured this
year 10 sacks or about 200 bushels of
potatoes. This would mean yield Of
more than 800 bushels per acre and
the result is highly indicative of the
future of the project in an agricultural
way. 1t has a total area Of 100000
acres, the first unit Of which, en-
bracing 5000 acres is now being re-
claimed by the national government.
Soil experts declare that the project is
one of the most fertile sections of the
Boise valley and that when reclaimed
in its entirety it will add greatly to its
wealth and agricultural potentiality.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-12-01
SHARP RISE TODAY
IN GRAIN FUTURES
ON BOARD OF TRADE

Chicago, Dec. Light movement of
grain and the coal shortage were the
main factors in the sharp rise in grain
futures on the Chicago board of trade
today. Provisions were higher with
small hog receipts.
December corn. up 2h at the opening
o. 1874, gained III before the close.
January corn opened up 2 at 1887 and
later gained Y. May corn, UP / at
te opening of 1872, advanced another
IN in later trading December oats
was up at the opening of TAN and
subsequently gained q. May oats OPP
ened TN, up rs, and gained u in la
ter trading.