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Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03
South Side Breuities
1920 model cabinet phonograph; bargain
aAln q 18th St. South LII

1910 .. 2sth ST. South 1871.
The JAZZ. -Four club Will give a dance
Saturday night at Eagle hall
Foreign drafts and steamship tickets
may be purchased through Foreign
Exchange department, Live Stock Ma
tional bank. junction cath and N SITS.
Did you ever wish you had some ad
dtionai money handy to use during the
holiday season? Fulfill that desire by
the Live Stock National bank, junction
.4th and SITS
Detectives Francl and Heller who have
been on duty On the South Side for the
t1ast two years, have been transferred to
tho central station and have been sue
ceeded by Detectives Joseph Bsughman
and John Herdzina.
A, case Of officers army shoes, contain
ing "a pairs: valued at $l2o' was stolen
road while OH a sidetraclS at the l. street
station Thursday. according to report
received Friday by the police
Ollie Mortenson; sesl U street, ce lie.
strenuously and while intoxicated broke
the front window of soft drink parlor
at Thrtieth and U streets, according TO
police. Mortenson was fined $40 and costs
Friday in police court on the intoxication
charge.
Jack, Copp and Ear, Renttrow, residents
OF Sarpy county Were arrested Thursday
night at Twentieth and 3 g., streets eet;.o on
they found black nlash in the pocket or
Eentfrow. who explained he had been to
masquerade ball The pair were each
Cited $40 and costs IN police court Friday
With corn at $3.50 a bushel and hay so
a ton In the Hay Springs country, hut ie"
cattle are being raised there now, accord
ing tn William Holste,n, who game IN Fr.-
Gay with q load of cattle. He said most
a the stock hogs had been shipped in from
that section, with the exception of a few
scattering ones that would reach the local
. market next month.
j. II. Lewis, 5oe7 South Tweuty-third
street, was arrested THURSDAY evening on
Herdxina ard Baughmap, 1t Is alleged
Lewis stole an overcoat from James Nc
Dernnott. Waterman for the Stock Yards
National bank Tho real name OF Lewis
l., said to he Collier and 1t is alleged he
Is wanted at Carroll, H., by officers there,
who have been notified Of his arrest here.
LOOK HERE.
Don't b carried away by the noise
rather use your head and see who Of
ters you the best value in these January
lieve we have better values for the money
than can be found anywhere else. We
are making them with that one IDEA IN
mind and we invite competition Look
where you please, but look here at Flynns
before you buy.
and $24.
Young Mems Suits 1915.
Mems hats odd lots good styles, S2.5o.
Grand cleanup on Ladies' Skirts 81 to
$1,000.
Misses and Childrens Coats, Sweaters.
Blankets. Furs, Horiesy. Etc, Etc.
You'n find in this stock merchandise
worth the money you are asked. and we
don't try to make fool OF you by
adding lot and taking off a little.
Respectfully. JOHN FLYNN
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03
Flashes From
FINLAND
CONSTANCE BINNEY will be
seen for the last times today at

IONSTANCE BINNEY will be
!, seen for the last times today AT
~ the Sun theater, as the star in
"Erstwhile Susan Realart pic
ture adapted from Mrs. Fiske's re-
cent success of the same name and
the original popular novel, "Barna-
hetta," by Helen r. Martin,
Strand-Imague Billie Burke in a
baggy sinock, a skirt that hangs
crooked, down-at-the-heels shoes,
and her hair messed beyond recog-
milton. Miss Burke is forced to get
into this state in her picture, Want
cd--A Husband" which will be
shown at the Strand theatcr for the
last times today.
Moon-Can folks get intoxicated
on nonalcoholic drinks? See Taylor
Holmes in "Three Black Eyes"
shown for the last times at the
Moon today. There are no spirits
mixed in the drinks served Taylor
Holmes in this comedy. All the
punches by the star are of the tenn
perance variety, but they are sure
enough knockouts.
Rialto-The new Marguerite Clark
film, "A Girl Named Mary" which
will be shown for the last times to-
day at the Rialto, is all about little
girl stenographer whose heart has
been touched by the vain search OF
a rich lady for her only daughter,
who had disappeared several years
before. You will enjoy this picture
and learn all the facts if you sec it
today.
Muse-Williain S. Hart in his
photo production, Stalking His
LIFE which will have its last show
irgs at the Muse today, is so full OF
Hart action It is crowding this West
Earnam movie house to capacity.
Empress-A tale of love au-
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03
12-Year-Old Girl Is
Criminally Assaulted;
Neighbor Is Accused

Helen Wilcox, II years old, was
criminally assaulted at yesterday
morning while in bed at her home
1861 North Seventeenth street by a
man who entered her room with a
revolver in his hand and threatened
to shoot her if she resisted or
screamed, according to report
made to police.
Helen's father had just lett the
house for his work and her mother
was sleeping in an adjoining room
The man entered through the front
door immediately after Mr., Wilcox
had closed it on his departure. The
girl did not near or see the intruder
until he walked up to her bed with
a big revolver -,
II you scream I'll kill you" he
said. The little girl was so weak
with fright that she made no outcry
or resistance. The moment her as
sailsnt left she screamed for her
mother. who notified police,
The girl told police that she
recognized the man as neighbor
whom she has often seen in the
vicinity of her home. She gave a
good description Of him.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03

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The best Creamery Butter. lb. csc
Good Country Creamery Butter,
per 10. ................ .0AG
The best No. l storage Eggs, per
dozen .........' 'OstC
Strictly fresh Eggs, dozen. zoe
Full Cream New York white or
colored Cheese, per Id. .45G
Full Cream, Young America or
Wisconsin Cream Cheese. per
Full Cream, Brick or, Limburger
Cheese, per Id. .45c
Large Dill Pickles, dozen. ...25c
Small Dill Pickles. quart. Zoe
Sauer kraut, quart 100
The best brands Nut Butter. per
A full Hire Of Helms Pickles Mt
Pickle Dept.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03

No. / can Pork and Beans. Sc
No, cam fancy cut Wax Beans,
Sweet Sugar Corn. fancy ripe
Tomatoes or Sugar Peas, per
can 12sc
Comb Honey, special. rack. zoe
Large jar pure Fruit Preserves
for ......'.' OyC
Oil Sardines. can &c
Lux Washing Compound. pkg. lie
s bars Beat Email or Diamond
&C" Soap for ..XSc
Large bottle pure Tomato Catsup
LOT ....'..'. $500 AVV
Grape Nuts, per pkg. ......12lsc
DRIED FRUIT AND NUTS
SPECIALS.
Fancy Cluster Raisins. Id. zoe
Fancy 3-Crown Muscatel Raisins.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03
Liquor Smuggling From
Mexico Alarms Collector

Nogales, Ariz., Jan. 22.-Charles
Z. Hardy. collector of customs OF
the Arizona district, with headquar-
tiers here, has requested the Treas
ury department to furnish him with
five additional customs inspectors as
a result of the increase of the Snug
Cling of liquor from Mexico into the
United States.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03

TT you are searching for fun and
entertainment and like to see
= pretty girls in fine feathers, you
should see Girls A La Carte" at the
Gsyety, opening a weeks engage
ment this afternoon. A clever cast
If funnakers is headed by Jamie"
Coughlin and burlesque's beautiful
Coincidence Martha Pryor. Other
artists in the cast are Ben Bard,
Charles Pagan, Madeline Moore,
Harry Kennedy, Tiny Belmont and
Leona Earl
The book Manhattan, Please" is
in two acts and abounds in wit and
humor and laughable situations. To-
morrow's matinee starts at ).
Final performances will be given
today of the current Orpheum show,
headed by Henry Santrey, the ia
voritc tenor, with his society Jazz
band, The curtain rises this eve
ning at 7:55 sharp and Mr.. Santrey
will be first OIL the program. Open
ing with the matinee tomorrow
comes double headline show, one
II winch features will be Saranotf
and Billy Abbott with the Winter
Garden Violin Girls, in a brief mu-
steal comedy by Herman Timberg.
Amelia Stone and Arman kaliz in a
Song Romance" by Edgar Allan
Woolf and Arulan Kaliz, and finally,
Venita Gould, versatile and effective
mimic.
AT the Brandeis, Manager SUIT
phen's worries are over. When the
la La Lucille" company arrived
last Sunday he was Informed by the
company manager that all the mem
bers of the cast would be discomfort
ed New Years eve, being .away from
home, and that he must arrange a
little gathering on that night. SUIT
phen arranged for the best tea"
and cookies for the company.
Fair and Warner" ends it's STAY
at Boyd's with matinee and evening
performances today. This clever
Hopwood farce has been joyousiy
welcomed as a holiday week diver
sion, and has been much en1oyeG
by large audiences ct each perform
ance,
When Cosmo Hamilton wrote
The Blindness Of Virtue" it was
thought he had topped his record,
but in Scandal he is said to have
mounted even higher. This comedy
which was a sensational success dur =
ing ITS seven months run in Chicaco
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03

adventure is "The Bandbox," stat
ring Doris Kenyon, which will be
shown at the Empress theater for
the last times today. AS Eleanor
Searle, young singer enmeshed iii
the Vaccinations of a band of in
ternational crooks, Miss Kenyon &C
quits herself magnihcently.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-03
FLOUR WILL BE HIGHER
BUY Now.

FLOUR WILL BE HlGHEH-
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4s-lb. Sack best high grade Dia-
nond H. Flour ..........S3.1
24-lb. sack best bigh-Grade Dia-
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4S-lb. sack our famous Health
Flour 1880
The best No. l hand-picked Navy
Beans. per Id. .lOC
The best Rolled White Breakfast
Oatmeal. per lb. ............6 &c
The best Domestic Macaroni, SPA
ghetti Or Egg Noodles, per
pkg. ................ &C
kamo assorted Soups, can. Sc
Gallon can Golden Table Syrup
lOE .SOC
Tall can Condensed Milk ...16c
no. can Pork and Beans. 16c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-02-19
$500 OUT OF WORK

More than $500 job!ess men have
applied for positions at the Citizens,
Free Employment Bureau l4lu
Pennsylvania avenue, Washington
since October IL, when civic bodies
took over the work, it was annour-
ced last night by George Il: Price'
acting director. !,
of this number, $500 men and
women have been referred to pros
pective employers, and 4,4So men
have been placed, it was stated
Included in the list of men placed
are every kind of help, unskliied'
skilled, clerical and professional.
Commissioner Louis Brownlow IS
honorary head and organizer of the
Citizens Bureau. Committees of the
Washington Board of Trade, Cham
Der of Commerce and Merchants
and Manufacturers Association COM
pose the board of directors, and
welfare organizations are co-opera-
ting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-02-19
WAR RECORD OF FoRD's SON
Vitriolic Attack on Detroit Men Made
By Illinois Senator, Who Threat
ems to Bolt Party

Washington, D. c., Feb. 19.-Unless
| Senator Newberry is indicated in
| the Michigan election case the Re-
publican majority in the Senate will
be but one vote, Senator Sherman, of
Illinois stated yesterday. That vote.
he said, was in his hands ard he warn
ed the Republicans that they must be
Republicans or 'there will be one of
there number who will be anything"
The threat of the Illinois Senator
to bolt the majority and embark upon
a free course was delivered today
after Republican members had failed
70 support his proposal to take the
draft records of the several States
available to Senators representing
each State, and after Sherman had
launched a vitrioltic attack against
Henry Ford and his son.
Sherman had already threatened tc
bolt the Lodge leadership on the Peace
Treaty if any concessions are made to
the Democrats.
Senator Sherman yesterday sought
70 amend the Deficiency bill and pro-
vide for the care Of draft records al
the War Department, but Senator
Wolcott, of Delaware, raised a point
CT order, maintaining that the draft
records should not become public prop
erty and that the Senator from ill
inois was seeking access to them in
order that the exemption of Edsel
Ford Nigh be brought into the Mich
igan political quarrel.
Sherman declared that such was his
purpose, and while Wolcott later with
drew his objections, the amendment
was lost by Senate vote.
off there had not been thirty cents
spent in Michigan by Newberry, Ford
would have been beaten Of the record
of his family in the war;" declared
Senator Sherman.
He served notice on the Privileges
and Elections Committee that he pro
posed to produce the exemption pa
pers of Edsel Ford and told Of the
difficulties encountered in trying to
get these from the War Department
.Adiutant General Harris, after con
ferring with Secretary Baker, having
told him that they could not be seen
Try a Gazette Classified AID.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-02-19
econd time the seal Of its disap-

second time the seal of it's dlsap-
prevail upon the joint resolution,
passed at the regular session OF
1913, SO amending the constitution
as to allow the state to issue bonds
for highway construction.
Over the protest of a vigorous
minority, the bill permitting school
boards in their discretion, to admit
children to school at the age OF SIX
years was passed by the State SEN
ate Tuesday. The bill is one OF a
group recommended by the educa-
tional commission and was the first
to pass the serate. The vote on the
measure was % to 9. Senator Can
non, of Richmond, said that the
constitutional intention was to place
the minimum age at seven. This
was contradicted by Senator Cool
rick, who held that seven years was
made the basis of distribution Of
funds and not the age of admission.
A charter has been granted by
the State Corporation Commission
to the Charlottesville Aero and
Motor Corporation, which will build
airplanes and deal in machinery and
motor driven vehicles of all kinds.
The company has secured the motor
truck barracks at the University Of
Virginia and is installing machinery
for the constructor of alrplanes.
The company expects to start opera
ting in a few weeks.
Thirty-five thousand dollars went
up in flames yesterday when the
grain elevator of the Virginia Mills
Inc, Suffolk, Va, was destroyed by
fire which was discovered On the roof
If the elevator about 8 o'clock. The
nil and other equipment of the Vir-
rinia Mills was saved by the siren
uous work Of the fire department.
WHICH dTTlSSu OA Vic SSCIe diu VIZ
rood work. The elevator was part
ly filled with corn, and the loss
CAME at the opening Of the busy sea-
son at the mill. Loss will be between
thirty thousand and thirty-five
thousand. The fire was thought to
be caused from sparks from a nearby
factory.
Benjamin Alexander, 25, son of c.
l.. Alexander, colored, a preacher at
a Petersburg negro church. was
Tuesday adjudged insane by a COM
mission of lunacy, and committed
to the Central State Hospital. The
negro ran amuck Tuesday night with
a pocket knife when seized with q
fit of insanity, and before he could
be overpowered cut and seriously
wounded his 6 year old sister. her
playmate and his mother. TIE ne
gro had formerly been an inmate OF
an insane asylum. but showed no
signs of insanity until Tuesday
night, when he suddenly became mad,
and, grabbing up the knife, s'ashed
his sister about the neck and head.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-02-19
GERMANS MUST REDUCE ARMY

London, Feb. 19.-The supreme
council yesterday handed to German
Envoy St. Hamer a note stating It
expects enforcement Of Article l60
of the peace treaty regarding reduc-
ton Of the German army. However,
the note said, Germany will be given
until April 10 to bring its army down
to 10000 and an additional three
months for the final reduction to 100,-
900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-02-19
VIRGINIA NEWS

Representative Henry D. Flood,
Of the Tenth Virginia district, will
not be a candidate for the United
States Senate in opposition to Sem
ator Carter Glass. Mr.. Flood
makes known his decision in a letter
to a constituent in which he affirms
his belief that long acquaintance
with his duties in the House makes
him of far greater value there.
A committee chosen from deposit
tors of the Colonial State Bank of
Newport News, which closed its doors
last Thursday en- orders from the:
/. State bank examiner, met this week.
to consider the best plan for inves-;
tigating the failure of the bank and
for recovery by the depositors OF as
much money as possible. Directors
of the bank have asked for a confer
;.ence with the committee relative to
n plan for making the institution
solvent again. This plan provides
that the depositors become stock
holders in the Institution, and that
a new board of directors and new
officials be elected.
Mrs. Virginia Plonk, who followed
,her husband, Lieut.. Plonk, U. S. N.
from their home at Norfolk, Va,
to the Pacific Coast, Japan, Vlad-
iyostok, Manila, Calcutta, Port Said
and Shanghai, only to have him die
in her arms when she overlook him
in a hospital of interior China. She
is returning to Norfolk.
Conductor J. H. Barksdale was
killed and three persons slightly in
jured early yesterday when a Dan
vile and Western train overturned
near Buford. The e coach vas
demolished completely.
The Senate Appropriations Gem
mittee yesterday eliminated from the
deficiency appropriation bill an item
of S$451 900 for a navy drydock at
Norfolk, Va.
Thrteep members of the Congress
.sional Naval Affairs Committee ar
rived at Norfolk yesterday to in
spect the naval base and look for
evidence to support charges that
money was wasted in construction
of buildings, etc., during the war.
Fire originating in the stationery
room Of the National State and City
Bank in Richmond Tuesday night
about 6 O'Clock, practically destroy
ed the contents of the room and ex-
tended through the ceiling to the
main floor, where office furniture
and fixtures were damaged by wa
ter. with a total loss of approximate
ly s25,00O,, which is covered by in
surance. Confined in the basement
the flames were difficult to reach.
Firemen worked to gain an entrance
to the building through the strong
barriers in the rear. which were the
only accessible means of entrance.
The State industrial commission
awarded to Mrs. Katherine Lynch,
of Hartford, Conn, $40 a week
against the Hampton Roads Engi-
neering and Construction Company
of Langley Field. by which her hus-
band was employed when he sue
cumbed to sunstroke. 1t was held
that where the contributing cause
of death is heat exhaustion due tc
arduous and exacting work, as ap-
peared to be a fact in the case at is
sue, death should be considered the
result of injury arising out of en-
ployment. In some States, it was
said, sunstroke even under such
conditions has been held not to be an
accident.
by a vote of 81 to 30, the House
Of Delegates Tuesday set for the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-02-19

Leaving her, he cut the other girl
about ti1e face and shoulders, and
when his mother attempted to wrest
the knife from him, she received
severe cuts about the arms and
head. He was finally overpowered
and turned over to the police.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-02-19

Accept "California" Syrup of Figs
on!y-look for the name California ON
the package, then you are sure your
child is having the best and most
harmless laxative or physic for the
little stomach, liver and bowels. Chill
dren love its delicious fruity taste.
Full directions for child's dose on each
bottle. Give it without fear.
Mother! You must say "Californlo."
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-12-10
NUMBERS IN EAST AND WEST
Difference of Opinion as to Whether
Odd or Even Figures Are
Lucky or Unlucky.

We are pleased to term thirteen an
unlucky number, observes London An
swers, but in Japan the unlucky num-
Der is four, and in Burmah even num-
bers are all considered less lucky than
odd ones.
Our lucky numbers. or what are
generally considered so by supersti-
tious folk, are three and seven. If
you ask the reason you are told that
God is Three I'm One, and that God
made holy the seventh day.
AS for seven. this number is sup
posed to be lucky either by itself or
In its multiples AS an old writer
says. boy sheds his teeth at 7 years
old; at IA he becomes youth at 81
a man; while he reaches his grand
climacteric at nine times 7--that is So.
The figure three is extraordinarily
prominent in the Bible Noah had
three sons. and job three friends.
There were three patrarchs. Daniels
three companions were thrown into
the fiery furnace, and he himself was
three days In the lions den.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-12-10
Famous Swiss City.

st. Gall (Switzerland) is the noted
embroidery seat of modern days. and
one of the most influential centers of
Christian civilization in central Eu-
rope. The city owes its foundation
to the Irish apostle Gallus. who, in the
year 614, founded hermitage near
the brook Steinach. In the resulting
monastery of ST. Gall. the strict rules
Of the Irish church were enforced I'M
I'll 720. when those of st. Benedict
were substituted by an abbot. Othmar.
In 1861. the Abbot Nerpert of st. Gall
erected convent OH the Sitter river.
the place taking the name Of Ahbatis
Cella-Appenzell. and the abbots of
st. Gall became the dominating infiu-
ence In the lind. until the on
ly much-impressed morrif .
sorted to force and succeeded in shah
ing of their yoke.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-12-10
Had Lots of Pluck.

George Thibault, proprietor Of the
summer hotel at Outlet, a village q
few miles from Picton, Ont, was driv-
ing his car towards home recently
when he CHANGED to meet herd Of
cattle. The owner of the auto slowed
down to allow the animals to pass
without undue excitement. All went
well till he met the leader of this large
bovine family, splendid young roam
bull. The latter resented the pres
ence of the mechanical contrivance
bearing down through the herd on low
gear. Lowering his massive head, he
charged, resulting in only few
bruises to himself but twisted axle,
a badly bent fender and a smashed
headlight to the unfortunate motor.
AS Mr.. Thibault inspected the damage
he remarked emphatically: 81 certain
ly admired his pluck, but he showed
poor judgment"
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1920-12-10
Destroyer .ns .:;e-.on,

into the restaurant she came VIII
the air of princess, truly regal fig
ure, clad in brown from top to toe and
looking as If she had just visited a
Partisan modiste and beauty parlor
"a perfectly groomed, handsome wom-
an. There was an air Of refinement
about her. She looked extensively
turned out in the simple. deceptive
way,
She seated herself at table and
there were little EXPLANATIONS of adj
miration from other diners near. A
waitress approached; every one
hushed to listen to the beautiful crea-
ture speak.
In high-pitched, East side voice
she ordered: Bring me onion
omlette." 1t was brought, and she
played 1t golfishly speaking. with her
knife.-New York Evening Post.