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Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
Leet Makes Settlement With
Wife and Suit Is Dismissed

San Francisco, Cal, Dec. IL
Especial. )-Wllliam Allen Billy
Leet, Omaha sportsman, and his
wife, Mrs. Martha Rudy Leet, have
settled their marital troubles with
the dismissal Of separate mainte-
nance suit and an action for the re-
turn Of certain money alleged by
the wife to have been borrowed by
Leet. The property settlement was
made out Of court and is said to be
$4,000.
1t was announced that a divorce
suit may be filed by Mrs. Leet in
January when she has established a
legal residence in California. There
have been several Intellectual efforts
at a reconciliation. Leet at one time
announced he would fly here from
Omaha in an airplane to join his
wife
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
Wilson Refuses to
Approve Sentence
Imposed on Officer

- Washington, Dec 1l.--Court-
martial sentence of dismissal inn
posed on Lieut.. Col. Virginius E,
Clark, signal corps, formerly head
of the engineering section of the
aviation service, has been disap-
proved by President Wilson and the
officer restored to duty. He was
tried on various charges not invols-
ing his official activities, specifca-
tons not having been made public.
The president held that the evidence
adduced did not warrant conviction.
Colonel Clark was decorated by
several of the allied governments at
the close of the war for dis
tinguished service in technical and
experimental work connected with
aviation.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
will Extend Air Mail
Trips to the Pacific

Washington, Dec. ll.-Further de-
rails of the proposed extension OF
the airplane mail service to the
Pacific coast and to Atlanta and es-
adjustment of new line between
St. Paul, Minneapolis and St, Louis.
within the next year were given to
the house postoffice committee to-
day by Assistant Postmaster Gener-
al Praeger.
With the new lines in operation,
Mr.. Praeger said the deliveries of
New York-San Francisco, mail would
be speeded up two days and the
Atlanta-New York mail by II to IA
hours.
An appropriation of $3,o00,O00 for
continuing and extending the air
mail service was requested, but the
committee deferred decision.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
Await Reds Invasion.

Washington, Dec, 1l.-Immigra-
ton officials on the border were ir-
structed today by Anthony Can't
netti, commissioner general OF im-
migration, to forward a report on
the threatened invasion from Mex
leo of 50 Russian bolsheviki and $50
Mexican l. w. w. Mr.. Caminetti
expressed little concern as to the
ability of the immigration officials
to cope with such a situation in view
of the strength of the United States
troops on the border.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
Senate to Hold Hearing
On u. S. Marine Policy

Washington, Dec. ll.-Hearings
on permanent legislation affecting
the American merchant marine will
begin before the senate commerce
committee January IL. The commit
tee also decided today to hold hear
ings January s on measures to ad~
just claims of shipbuilders given
war contracts for wooden vessels.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
NERVES TREATEDFRE
DR.. Franklin Miles, the Great Specialist,
Gives New Book and q $3.50 Neuro-
patkie Treatment Free a. q Trial.

Ur. Franklin MILES, inc 0feAS SpeClAiIbt,
Gives New Book and q $3.50 Neuro-
patkie Treatment Free a. Trial.
Sick people whose nerves are weak or
deranged--who have weak heart, stom-
ach, bowels. bladder. kidneys or liver;
blues, headache. dizziness or dullness; ;
nervous dyspepsia, irritability. cold hands
and feet. shortness Of breath. palpitation
or irregular heartbeat. drowsiness. nerv-
business, sleeplessness. trembling. wan
derin1 pains, backache, irritable spine,
rheumatism, catarrh. constipation, hys.
teria-would do well to accept DR.. Miles
liberal offer. You may never have an
other opportunity. Write now.
His Book contains many remarkable
cures after five to twenty physicians and
specialists failed, and also endorsements
from Bishops. Clergymen. Statesmen, Ed
itors. Business Men. Farmers, etc.
Send for Astonishing Testimonials.
His improved Special Treatments for
these diseases are the result of 80 years
experience and are thoroughly scientific
and remarkably successful. so much SO
that he does not hesitate to offer Free
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Describe your case. and he will send
ycu . two-pound Free Treatment and
Book. Address. DR.. Franklin Miles, Dept.
Ms 1874 70 IT.. Franklin St.. Elkhsrt, Ind
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
RASCALS.
Biliousness, Headache, Colds,
Constipation, driven out
with 's.Cascarets''
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Why take nasty cathartics, sic1
ening salts, or misunderstanding Oil
to drive these rascals out? Let geil
tie, harmless Cascarets remove til
liver and bowel poison which
keeping your head dizzy, your tod
que coated, your skin sallow, you
breath offensive, and your stomacl
sour. Get a box of Cascarets at tla
drug store and rid your livel
stomach, and bowels of the excess
bile, poisons, and waste which an
keeping you miserable. Cascaretl
lever grippe, never sickcn. never itll
convenience. They cost so littll
and work while you sleep.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
name 'bAYER' ON
GENUINE ASPIRIN,

The "Bayer Gross" is the sigma
ture of the true "Bayer Tablets of
Aspirin" The name "Bayer" is only
on genuine Aspirin prescribed by
physicians for over eighteen years.
In every handy "Bayer" package
are proper directions for Colds.
Headache, Toothache, Earache,
Neuralgia. Rheumatism, Lumbago,
Sciatica, Neuritis and for Pain gen.
orally.
Tin boxes Of II tablets cost only
a few cents. Druggists also sell
larger "Bayer" packages. Aspirin
is the trade mark of Bayer Manu-
facture of Observation-Disclosures of
Salicylicacid.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12

your corn out with knife, there will be
a surprise waiting for you when you use
"Gets-It.' Imagine peeing your corn
off gloriously, easily and painessly. Just
like peeling off banana skin. Well. that
is what happens when you use Gets It."
There is nothing else that will give you
this same result. Millions of folks have
putter and suffer, limp. and spoil q good
time for yourself and your friends. or your
peace OF mind while trying to attend to
business? Use "Gets-It," the simple COM
mon sense way.
"Gets-It." the only sure, guaranteed,
money-back corn-remover, costs but q
trifle at any drug store. MID by e. Law
renee & Co., Chicago, Ill.
Sold in Omaha and recommended as the
worlds best corn remedy by Sherman &
Mcconnell Drug Co.'S Stores.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
The Weather.

For "a hours ending p. m. December l.
1918.
Temperature.
q. m, dry bulb. II; wet bulb, Is.
Noon. dry bulb, a.; wet bulb, II.
a. M, dry bulb. -; wet bulb, ~.
Highest. IS; lowest. .; mean, Is; nor
NAL, ~.
Total excess since January 1. SAT.
Relative Humidity. Percentage.
7 a. m. II; noon. 81; p. m, 10.
Precipitation. Inches and Hundredths.
Total, 0;total since January l. 1851; de-
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12

To externinate grasshoppers a
Wisconsin man has inventor a de-
vice to be pushed across field, the
insects jumping against a polished
metal surface from which they slide
between rollers that crush them.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
Leyland Liner Attire.

st, Johns, Dec. / 1.-The Leylai
liner Mercian, reported in wirclcI
messages that it was atire SIS mil,
south of Cape Race.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-12-12
Comm n-Sense for
corns, ''Gets-It"

The Great Painless Corn Loosener.
Simple as A. B. c. Never Fails.
corn by bundling up your toe with band
ages, or by using salve that made your
toe red and almost raw, or tried to drag
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13
CANADA

Mr.. John Smith Jr. motored to
Wolf Mt. Monday to visit home
folks.
Mrs. Ebert Coward of Sylvia has
returned after visiting relatives for
the past week.
+ Messrs w. Oscar Parker and J. R.
Matthews Jr. have safely arrived
at Alva,. Okla, where they are to
assist in the wheat harvest this
summer.
Misses Effie Brown and Effie
Matthews left today for Cullowhee
to attend SIS.
e. E. and O. j. Robinson motored
to this place few days ago from
East La Port.
Galloway. Mason and Reed made
a raid last week, but didn't get any,
thing. Here's hoping they will make
another soon and have better luck
Gov. Beckett has lately been to
the Wolf Mt. Rod and Gun Club on
a fishing expedition.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Wike and chill
dren of East La Port spent the
week end with Mrs. Wilkes father
and mother.
A CANADIAN.
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13
SHOOTING ARRAY

A little shooting affair took place
about one mile from Franklin near
the home of Col. A w. Horn last
Saturday morning. From what we
could hear. Mr.. E. B. Sutton, Mr..
Horns son-in-law had purchased 8
tract of land from Mr.. w. R. John
son and Mr.. Horn had sent some
hands out to build a fence on the
ind. when Phillip Edwards ran
them away with his shot gun.
claiming he had lease on the land
that had not expired. Then MIR,
iiorn appeared On the scene and it
IS said that Phillip Edwards opened
fire on him shooting him in the
rissesarfn, 'ashen Mr.. Horsa fired On
Edwards. Edwards lodged behind
la apple tree and fired several shots
at 81. Horn. MIR. Horn only had
Wo Or three shells and when they
gave out he turned to 90 the other
way, when it is said Edwards son
was standing eff to one side also
armed with shot gun and shot at
! Mr. Horn several times, a number
OF loads taking effect in his BODY,
1t is said Phillip Edwards was hit
by several shot in the stomach and
head. 1t is thought that neither Col
Horn or Edwards are in serious
cOndition.-Franklin Press.
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13
boy INJURED BY Al]r0

The IL year old son of Rev. RI
Dry was run down and daneernu,Iv
injured by car driven by Wliam
Nicholson, of Caney Fork, near the
home of Mr.. Dry Tuesday evenins
AT first the life of the little how
was dispsired of fbut it is now thought
that ne was not injured as at FIRST
believed and that he will recover
MIR. Nicholson was drivins b,.
car just behind another car and
the boy evidently failed to not;ca
the second car. Mr.. Nicholson cpt
off his engine and made sure tb.
boy was out of the way before h.
started again, but in the boys effort,
to get out of the road and Mr.. Mich.
olson's efforts to avoid hitting him
the boy got under the car and m.
wheels passed directly over hi.
body.
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13
Memorial Service. For Elsie billiard.
Sylvia Baptist Church, Eleven
O'clock, Sunday June Is, 1919

The Act of 1919 increased the sum
tor which a days labor upon the
public roads of Jackson county
might be commuted from S1.0O to
$500
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Stein returned
Wednesday from a weeks visit to
Spartanburg and Greenville, S. C.
Mrs. Florence Long and daughter,
Annie, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Fisher, at Canton.
Mr. and Mrs. j. M. CUNNINGHAM
OF Glenville were here yesterday.
Henry c. Moss was in the citv
from Glenville Sunday.
W. M. Fowler, of GlenvilIe was
here yesterday, on business.
Mrs. W. A. Henson, of Beta. was
shopping in town Thursday.
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13
new TAP RY. WILL
OPEN $4,000 ACRES
FOR CANTON FIRM

With the completion of q tan
railroad now under construction
from Ella. N. c.. to the New Found
Gap of the Smokey mountains
Sewer county, Tennessee, tho fir,t
step toward the marketing Of 80.
ooo acres of virgin hardwood timber
land will have been taken by the
Champion Fibre company, Of Can.
ton' N. G., in what will be one of
tne most extensive developments
III the history of the lumber indu..
try of East Tennessee.
IN the opinion of Herbert E. Holt
mead OF the Holt Engineer company
the consulting engineers of the
Champion Fibre company, and who
mas charge of all the extensive de.
Velopment work. the remaining ten
miles of the road yet to be laid will
nave been completed by autumn.
at which time. according to plans.
Large double band sawmilI. now
being erected by the company at
omokemont, N. c., at a cost of 5000
oOO will have also been completed
and everything will be in readiness
to send prepared materials to the
pulp factory at Canton.
The $4,000 acres of virain timber
which will be marketed as a result
OF the building of the road, is al.
most entirely spruce, lumber de-
voted almost entirely to the making
of paper, and which, because of its
scarcity. has become very valuable.
More than 40O,O5O,O0O feet of tim.
Der will be taken from the forests.
and at least twenty-five years will
oe required for the work, Mr.. Holt
sald' and will involve the expendi-
ture by the Champion Fibre com.
pany' of morethan 5000, ,6Oe in East
tennessee before the task shall have
been completed.
The $4,000 acres of forest land
waica will be opened, it is stated
are the recently acquired properly
Of the Fibre company, having been
purchased in two tracts of 1s0oO
acres and $4,000 acres, respectively
at an approximate cost of SOS ner
acre. The smaller tract was secured
from the Southern Spruce COMPANY
in 1918, while the larger tract wae
acquired only recently from the
Smith and Sheppard company.
Development of the Fibre land !,
is stated, will also mean the develon-
ment of 125,0OO acres of other virain
timber in Sewer county which ha.
not yet been touched. 1t will also
facilitate the work of marketins
other timber lands in nearby coun.
ties which will probably be exploit.
ed within the next few years at
the outside.
Work on the railroad waa start
ed about twelve months ago, but
at first was seriously handicapped
beca"se of a war forced labor short.
age. The activities are progressing
more rapidly at the present time
however. The building of the road
will have required an expenditure
OF $l3O,oOO before it is completed
Mr.. Holt said.-Asheville 1imes
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13
Notice

| have sold my interest in The
Jackson County Journal to Dan
Tompkins and all accounts made
before the 18th of this month
(June) except current subscriptions
are due and payable to me.
Yours truly,
E. E. BROWN. Sylvia. N. C.
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13
ANNOUNCEMENT PARTY

Miss Dorothy Mckee de eIightfully
entertained Thursday afternoon
from four to six. After spending
an enjoyable hour the guests were
taken to the dining room which
was artisticaliy decorated in color
scheme of red and white. At each
place the guests found cards an
nouncing the approaching marriage
Of Miss Futh Cooke, daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Cooke, Of Sylvia,
to Mr.. 7. D. Smith, Of Greenville, S.
c. The wedding will take place
June 80.
A delightful salad course was
served, in which the color scheme
of red and white was carried out.
Jackson County journal., 1919-06-13

Mrs. M. B. Fullbright cad children
of Clinton, Oklahoma, are visiting
her sister, Mrs. c. H. Kitchen, of Beta,
and other relatives in Jackson
county.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-04
Here Comes the Bride"

Here Comes the Bride"
hid you ever think when hear
~ ing the strains of this song
Just how much work someone had
put into sewing infinitely lovely
"sheernesses" without end? A la
Dor of love to be sure. but even love
cannot tighten sufficiently the te-
diously trying work Of dainty sew
ing.
Electric sewing machines, how
ever, do away with all pedaling
which results in such back strain,
One can concentrate on the fine
ness of the seam and it goes with
out saying that it's of an extreme
hneness.
So small, that they might almost
be hidden in a knitting bag; they're
complete full-sized sewing machines,
so light that they can be carried
upstairs and down and to milady's
neighbors. Then, when the work is
finished, this convenient bit of
mechanism may be tucked away on
the closet shelf.
If you'd like to do great quanti-
ties of sewing quickly and easily,
visit the Nebraska Power company,
Electric Shop, 18th and Farnam,
this week where a woman, noted
for her skill in sewing, will demon
strate these machines and divulge
sewing secrets of fascination. If
you like, you may arrange terms
Of payment,
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-04
Don't You Love

no WATCH the complete absorp-
1 ton of an artist who creates
anything in the world Of loneliness?
Miss Coe, modiste of creative gen.
ius, apartment 2, Davidge block,
18th and Farnam, is quite the most
enthusiastic designer of fashions
I've met. l just love to skip up
there for an hour for little plan
ming for one of my customers, for
of course | can't always find what
they want, and l want, ready-to-
wear. Then its samples, sketches
and clippings, together with artis-
tically lovely suggestions which are
forthcoming from this talented
young lady. If you want something
unusually lovely and fascinating,
send me something of the idea you
have, and a detailed description OF
yourself, and just see what Miss
Coe will dream" for you! Her
prices are most pleasantly reasona-
Bile, too, which makes the dreams
come true.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-04
Every Woman

n F feminine lodgings daintiness
" and refinement finds most fas-
cinating wardrobe trunks of prac-
teal use, and smart appearance.
In my "poking around" I've found
i'll one of Omaha's most exclusive
stores. Orchard & Wiihelm's, South,
Sixteenth, trunks of luxuriousnessl
not to be denied-trunks to fouse a
"wishfulness" in any breast-sliding,
hanging racks with hangers for two
piece dresses, suits and skirts, laun-
dry bag, partitioned jewe!ry drawer,
spacious hat compartment and a
locking device that locks all drawers
at once. Built so attractively that
they're at once decoration for any
room. They're pleasingly substan-
tial. OF three-ply wood. they're
veneer covered and interlined with
hard fiber which makes them Stay
attractive. All the metal parts are
of steel, brass plated and polished.
They're furnished with snaps and
Yale locks, earmarks of very ex
pensive trunks. They're priced as
low as $3.50 and $42 50. While
aristocratically impressive affairs
are those priced at $3.50.
Taffeta frocks On bouffant lines,
arranged at the back in a sort of
hustle drapery, are spring fashion
note of interest.
Even the Best
THE most expensive and most
L rare among rugs shows quite
grievously the wear and tear of the
winter months. Furnace dust and
CRIME has become embedded and it
is really impossible to clean the rugs
thoroughly enough at home to bring
out the colors we found so delight
full in The rugs when new. They're
lifcless, flat and almost slick" too.
and there is but one satisfactory
remedy! Tyler 345, Dresher Bros.
Twenty second and Farnam. They'll
clean your rugs with amazing eff
ficiency and have them back in so
short time that you'll almost think.
there's been magic" employed.
Their rug workers take great pride
in repairing invisibly any worn spots
found.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-04
If You Want Quiet Rest,

~ CONSERVATIVE, conscientious
" service while in the city, you'll
be delighted by the entertainment
offered at the Hotel Loyal, Sixteenth
and Capitol avenue. Your every
wish is anticipated, in such way
that you'll never forget the service
having once experienced it. While
there, don't hesitate to make your
wishes notwithstanding you satisfac-
torily is their keenest pleasure. If
you wish to entertain a business
friend for luncheon or dinner, you'll
find a quiet corner here, with de-
licious food served in an impressive
unobtrusive manner. Quiet music
adds to the hours entertainment.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-04
If You've But Small Amount OF
Money to Spend

If You've But a Small Amount of
Money to Spend ...a
no YOU think you could do bet
- ter than to spend it in the
beautifying of your home? The Sam
Newman shop of artistic wall pa
.pers, Eighteenth and Farnam, is
showing a greater selection than
ever this spring-at prices to suit
every purse. Displayed on racks
and panels with the borders cut out
as they appear on the wall, making
the selection of your home decora-
tons an easy task.
Charmingly simple frocks of black
satin are on gracefully draped lines
and are fringe or tassel trimmed.
I'm Wondering If You Really
Appreciate -.
A LII the nice things the Jacobs
"A Lee Drug Store, Fifteenth and
Douglas is doing for the people of
Omaha? l heard lady say the
other day, IF you want favor
extended with real southern whole
heartedness, why just go into that
delightful theater drug store" Her
self southern woman, she was
most appreciative. Why, you know
they conduct special checking sys-
tenn just for the convenience of
feminine Omaha And that's only
one of the many things they do. The
fountain is one of the very loveliest
in the city, and you'll find their
drink innovations most delightful.
You'll Not Need to Worry ...
A BOUT moths this summer If
"A you'll send your suits, furs
and wool suits and frocks to the
Pantorium, 1915 Jones street, with
instructions to clean them and pack
in moth-proof bag or box for
summer storage. They have serv-
ice which absolutely guarantees
that there'll be no moths found in
the garments, providing they're not
opened during the summer. Isn't
this a relief after worrying to pack
things carefully at home, only to
find the nasty little holes in the
fall? A scientific cleaning service
this!
Omaha daily bee., 1919-05-04

T S the Art Memorial company, 7O4
l South 10th, for the stones on
display are surprisingly different
from those usually seen. Mr.. Frazier,
the artist manager, will submit Or
iginal ideas and sketches at any
time if you do not find just what
you'd like on the display floor. Here
you'll see pedestals holding low
urns of lovely lines in Vermont gram
lite, beautifully cut, seats of classic
lines in creamy marble, bird foun-
tains, strikingly lovely. My dears.
everything to relieve grief of its
heaviness, and tighten it to beau
tiful serenity.
The soft daintiness of frocks of
georgette is so generally understood
today that virtually every woman
has one at least of this type OF dress
in her wardrobe. This season there
is again a delightfully."- varied col
lection of these dresses. from which
to choose one or more. Colors and
lines are many, which permits of
satisfactory choice.
Mother Mine"
v CURE the honored guest of all
i our hearts every day in the
year and we love to pay you tribute
this day of the year set aside, May
II. Delightfully."- appealing are the
notices, quantity lettered and tint
ed which the Brandeis picture de-
partment is showing. Daintily
framed, they'll delight mothers
\ throughout the land with tlfeir
heart-warming sentiment, delight
ful remembrances for 60c and 75c.
Then, for a little more, there are
exquisite parchment "colorfuls" with
rare tones in the lettering. Whist
ler's mother picture has been framed
and is offered for ST on table
with famous madonna reproduc-
tons.
Ostrich developed into a thick
ruche banding has been used most
effectively on velvet and satin
dance frock