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Putnam patriot., 1920-08-06
GOODYEAR

Percy Templett was a visitor in Boston this week.
 Walter Black of Norwich was q bust ness caller in town on Wednesday.
 Miss Mildred Burton is spending al weeks vacation in the White Noun tains
 Goodyear was well represented at the Chautauqua in Danielson this week
 Mir, and Mrs. Percy Templett enter tained relatives from New Jersey over the weekend.
 James McFall has moved his family into the cottage on State avenue re- gently vacated by William Bridge and family.
 Mrs William Hartley spent the early part of the week with relatives in Fall River. Mass.
 H. II. Carlton and Miss Smith of Danielson spent Sunday at Nauagan- sett Pier and had their first experience in the air, flying 1900 feet
 Mr. and Mrs, \. P Lewis and daughter, Miss Hazel Lewis, also MT. and Mrs. Charles Fournier, are spend ing weeks vacation at Quonoehon taug Beach, R. L
 Mr and Mrs. Charles S. Ray. Mir. and Mrs. Clyde Ray and daughter, Miss Florences of Milldale. were Sunday guests of Mrs. Ivy Bailey and family. They are spending two weeks vacation motoring about the state
 There will be no preaching services at the United church during the month of August. The midweek service will also be omitted. Junior Christian En- deavor service will be discontinued for two weeks. Sunday school services will be held as usual throughout the month
 Miss Helen Amundsen has returned to her home in New York after spend ing the greater part of the summer at the home of her sister, Mrs. William Hunter. Miss Amundsen made many friends while here, who regret her departure.
 Superintendent Robert W. Boys at tended the annual meeting of the New ] Bedford Textile Associates Club held ] in New York City last Saturday and was elected president for the eleventh consecutive term.
 The Goodyear baseball nine com l pletely outelassed the All Insurance ] baseball club of Hartford by the score of 1S-0. Nichols, the Goodyear slab artist, was in fine form and re- ceived good support from his team mates Next Sunday afternoon the local nine will line up against the baseball nine from Connecticut Mills in Danielson.
 The Goodyear Boy Scouts have ac- eepted an invitation to spend next week in camp with the Fall Rivr Boy Scouts They will go to Fall River from Rocky Point on Saturday. Forty Boy Scouts from Fall River making up Boy Scout band will be guests of the l local troupe from Saturday until Tuesday and will participate in Good years annual field day exercises, which will be held on Labor Day.
 About 100 automobiles and motor cycles, carrying employees of the Goodyear Cotton Mills, accompanied by the Goodyear band, will leave here for Rocky Point at S.15 standard time Saturday morning. This is the sixth annual automobile outing of the Good year Cotton Mills. Inc Dinner is furnished by the company. The route will be through Danielson, Central Village and Moosup. A parade will be given in Danielson This is one of the big events of the year and is look ed forward to by all
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
PACKING PLANT
OF SKINNER co.
BEING TRIED OUT
Email Kills Used to Test Ma
chinery, Then Meats to
Go On Omaha
Market.

THE killing capacity of the Skin
ner Packing company, after various
! minor adjustments are completed,
will be about 500 cattle, 1000 hogs
. and 1900 sheep daily" said R. c.
.;Howe, general manager of the new
alconcern. Tuesday.
E AT the start we will not handle
capacity kills, but gradually will
work up to that point. All the ma
achinery will be thorough ytested
with small droves before our buyers
!, are instructed to increase their pur-
j'chases.
/ 1n due time we expect to put
into service a large number of
Refrigerator cars, operated by the
sicompany, to handle its own prod
lucts."
!: As a test kill small number of
fhogs, bought on the local market
;,were used at the plant Wednesday,
.,The number will be increased grad
::dally. By March it is expected
THE plant will be we'll under way and
"a strong competitive factor in the
local market for meat products.
n According to Mr.. Howe, the plant
will open ahead of schedule despite
the shortage of labor and material,
(which has greatly hampered build
ling operations. Pure white is the
.;color chosen as sign of the new
'company. Several dozen delivery
trucks have been bought The re-
!trigerator cars of the company also
Twill be painted white.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
Douglas Motors Corp.
Reports 1919 Business
) Times That of 1918

Stockholders of the Douglas
Motors corporation at their annual
meeting at the Paxton hotel yester-
day heard with enthusiasm report
from George Christopher, president,
that the company's 1919 business
totalled five times that of 1918.
Mr.. Christopher predicted an even
greater business for 1920, based on
early sales and a heavy national de
mand for the company's motor
trucks, The surplus profits for 1919
were $l2l 900, he announced.
Mr.. Christopher, Thomas A. Fry
and II. O. Wilhelm of Omaha, Will
liam Nixon. Council Bluffs, and w.
H. Larned, Haigler, Neb., were re-
elected directors. ]. A. Person of
Waneta, and ]. D. Anderson of
Syracuse, were elected to fill va
cancies left by retirement from the
board of J. D. Bacon of Omaha, and
Fred. Miller of Chappell, Neb. Di-
rectors will meet at 10 a. m. today
at the Douglas plant, Thirtieth and
Sprague streets, to organize for 1920.
The meeting yesterday was at
tended by 100 stockholders from Ne
braska, South Dakota, Iowa, Colo
RADIO and Kansas.
At a dinner following the busi-
ness session, James M. Gillin, of the
Chamber of Commerce, told the ban
queters Omaha was proud to have
the rapidly growing Douglas Motors
CORPORATION as one of its industries. ="
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
Girl Says Man Tried
To Get Her to Leave
City Before Trial

James c. Donahue tried to induce
Marie Honach to leave Omaha in
order that she wouldn't testify
against him in district court where
he is being tried on charge of as
sault with intent to commit a
statutory offense, she declared on
the witness stand yesterday.
"He said he was in a tight place
and would pay to get me out OF
town." pretty Miss Honach testi-
fed.
Donahue, on the witness stand,
said that he had been drinking heav-
lily the night of August 27, 1919,
when he is alleged to have attacked
Miss Honach at Seventeen and
Center streets.
Thomas Sullivan and | hired a
Ford car and drove to Thirty-ninth
and Meredith avenue with my wife,"
he said, II drank eight or ten glasses
of wine there. When we drove
down town with Miss Honach and
Eva Olsen we stopped at house
at Twenty-second and Harney
streets and bought some beer l
drank two quarts of that. Then
we went to Krug park. Later l
had more beer"
Mrs. Donahue sat beside her ac-
cused husband at the trial.
The case went to the jury late in
the day.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
MANY REPORTSOF
GOOD TURNS DONE
BY BOY SCOUTS
One Boy Supports Father and
Mother at Hospital-Citi-
zenship Letters Are De-
IiVered.

Joseph Lampe, Boy Scout, living
at SLY South Twenty ninth street.
drew 500 from his savings account
this week to help pay the hospital
expenses of his mother and father.
That is one of the reports received
by G. M. Hoyt, Scout executive. in
connection with Good Turn Week."
which is being observed by the Boy
Scouts of Omaha q
Boy Cares for Three.
Woodward Hollingsworth, 5j47
Harvey street, is caring for his
mother, father and brother, who
are stricken with influenza.
"Here is one from a negro Boy
Scout, and I am sorry that I did not
get his name" said Mr. Hoyt. "The
boy told his story something like
this: I was going home from
work Monday night after dark when
l ran onto a man on the sidewalk
who had been held up by a robber.
The fellow hadn't put his hands up
quick enough and the robber had
busted his nose and almost knocked
one of his eyes out. | picked him
up and helped him to drug store,
where we put some first aid on his
face and bandaged him all up. Then
I helped him to street car, paid
his fare and took him home"
Boy Scouts yesterday were doing
good turns by delivering letters ad-
dressed by the bureau of natural
ization of the United States De-
partment of Labor to foreign-born
residents who have applied for their
first citizenship papers. These let
tiers contain invitations to attend
the Americanization schools con-
Quoted in connection with the eve
ming public schools.
BY delivering these letters per-
sonally to prospective citizens, the
recipients are more impressed than
if they received the invitations
through the ordinary course of the
mail The Scouts offer to explain
the contents of the letters to those
who are unable to read English.
The boys also explain the purpose
of the Americanization schools and
urge attendance.
Boy Scouts of Florence will be
guests Thursday night i'll the Flor
ence Presbyterian church, where
fatller-and-son banquet will be held.
The feature of today will be the
Rotary club MONDAY meeting in
the Palm room of Hotel Fontenelle,
with ]. p. Freeman. Chicago, ma
tional field commissioner of the
Boy Scouts, as the principal
speaker. w. w. Head will preside.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
Athletic Talent In
South Side Police
Court Draws Fines

Members of prominent athletic
clubs OF the country invaded South
Side police court yesterday, when
two men, claiming affiliation with
the Carlisle Indians and the Read
ing (Pa.) Base Ball club, were fined
for vagrarcy.
Jack Ackerman. 2l years old,
Santa Rosa, Cal, who told the judge
he is haif-brced Indian and former
star halfback on the Carlisle Indian
foot ball team. and Walter Ray, q
years old, announcing a reputation
as former. star pitcher for Reading,
Pa, were accused of an attempt to
enter a Rock Island bunk Car near
Albright.
Roth denied the charge, but ad-
mitted temporary bankruptcy. Ack-
erman was fined S. and Ray $40.
The latter declared he was enroute
to the Pacific coast for spring train
ing. The former announced a will
ingness to enter any sort, of train
ing.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
At THE .THEATERS'

Seats are selling briskly for next
week, when Nine Petrova will be
the star extraordinary.
1t is quite the thing nowadays to
take comedy that has been sue
cess on the dramatic stage and
turn in into musical comedy. That
is what Rennold Wolf did when he
wrote The Rainbow Girl" klaw
4 Erlanger's musical comedy Of
fering which opens an engagement
of five nights at the Brandeis next
Sunday.
Grace King, who appears at the
Empress for the last times today,
achieved notable success as leading
support to Elsie Janis in The Slim
Princess. She afterward appeared
with Bessie Mccoy in The Echo"
and has been featured in several
Broadway musical comedies. Mr..
Brierre, Miss Kings partner in
vaudeville. distinguished himself as
Grenfall Lorry in George Barr Nc
Cutcheon's "Graustark." Their sing
ing, dancing, impersonations and
caricatures are performed naturally.
Burlesque patrons are exacting
and are always searching for some
thing new. Lew Kelly, the come
dian, is one who can always be de-
pended upon to give the public
something new for, while he has
for years been giving dope" char
acterizing, the stage is always set
with a new atmosphere, the situa
tions and surroundings are all new
and the dialogue is always fresh and
funnier than that of the previous
season. Mr.. Kelly appears at the
Gayety twice daily.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
South Side BreUities
APPLES FOR SALE.
Nnualc goth and L Sta

| John Noyak. seth and L SITS. Tell So
The Christian Endeavor society of the
| Wheeler Memorial Presbyterian church
will give valentine party in the church
! parIors Friday evening.
| The ladies of the South Side Christian
! church will meet Wednesday at p m
with Mrs. William Hidgen, 441O South
Eighteenth street.
The Ladies auxiliary, A. Q. Fl, will
| be entertained Wednesday evening at the
home OF Mrs. David Webber, 1928 South
Twenty third street.
Clover Leaf camp No. s. Royal Neigh
hors of America, win give card party
Thursday evening at ODD Fellows hall,
| Twenty fourth and NJ streets
The Ladies' Aid society of Grace Meth
odist church will be entertained at
Valentine party Thursday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. J. n. Laird, 25o7 E
street
The Kings Daughters Of Wheeler Me-
morial church are making special plans
for the annual George Washington dinner
to be given Thursday evening, Febru-
ary 10.
Richard Babich. S5o6- w street. was
by South Side police TUESDAY
on a. charge Of disturbance on .complaiht
Of his wife. Mary. The case will be tried
Wednesday.
Annour cement to Friends and Customers
Now taking orders for next spring. sum
mer atd fall. SIS to s3j below uptown
prices No cheap woolens, Large stock.
Oscar MeEner, custom tail,r.
Fred kirkwn, 22lS Bnrt street,
employe of the King Hardware company,
vas fined 81 and costs in South Side po-
lice court Tuesday after conviction for
driving his auto past street car un-
loading passengers at the Union depot
T. j. Coulter. colored. 2419 Patrick
avenue. an employe of Armour & Co. adj
mitted he stole two pounds of pork butts.
valued in a complaint at 81. The South
a pound and fined Coulter tl5, He was
arrested by Watchman Heitfeld.
Clara Lindsey. wife of Clarence Lind
Maltbie, departed this life February s
at 2:3o a. m.. age 10 years months
II days. Surviving are her husband Of
this city and her father and mother of
Marion, Kan. One brother, Charles Of
Marion. Kan: two sisters, Mrs. Mary
Reid Of Flcrence Kan. and Mrs. Ella
Rarnaby of Howard. Kan. She was de-
voted wife and loving daughter, though
she is gone. she Is not forgotten and is
ssdy missed by her relatives and many
friends. Funeral was conducted at Brew
er's undertaking parlors at .. m. Feb
ruary 3. with burial at Graceland Park
cemetery.
We wish to thank our many friends for
their kindness and sympathy during the
daughter, Clara Lindsey. We especially
wish to thank the members Of the hog
killing and casing department Of Morris &
Co, and also brother and sister members
of local A and Mrs. May Reider and
Mrs. John Naples for the beautiful floral
offerings, and also wish to thank the
minister and and ladies OF the Baptist
church for the kindness and service rem
dered in. song and prayer at funeral
Signed. husband, Clarence Lindsey and
father and mother Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Maltbie and relatives.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11

Days." which will be shown for the
last times at the Rialto today. Al
varez is sought by every sheriff IN
California. The arm of the law in
Sacramento posts a notice offering
a big reward for the capture OF Al
varez. What is his surprise to see
a young Mexican calmly walk ur
and write at the bottom of the no
tice: Il will add S. to this reward
for anyone capturing me alive.-Don
Maria Alvarez"
Muse - Monroe Salisbury gives
four distinctive impersonations in his
role of Count di Montrone in "The
Phantom Melody" to be shown at
the Muse theater today and Thurs
day. He appears first as young
nobleman in love with a beautiful
English girl. Then he appears as q
soldier in his countrys service. A
dreadful experience ages him within
few days and he is seen as a de.
crepit old man, and finally as an old
music master, recovering his own
identity through the power Of the
phantom melody.
Empress-That William Fox has
discovered in Buck Jones, new
screen sensation who has come to
stay, seems to be the unanimous ver-
dict of the patrons of the Empress,
where the brilliant soldiercowboy
stH made his debut this week in
The Last Straw" which closes its
successful run tonight. The story is
strongly written and contains love
romance as fascinating as it is un-
1Sua
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
City Detectives Wife Says
He Beat Her; Asks Divorce

William J. Turner. a detective on
the city police force, was sued for
divorce by his wife, Matina Turner,
in district court yesterday. They
were married in 1909. She says her
husband has been intoxicated fire.
quently.
On the day before last Christmas,
she alleges, he beat her while he
was intoxicated. He threatened to
have her sent to an insane asylum
and threatened to have her deported
from this country. she charges. Last
Saturday, she says, he was intoxica-
ted and inserted advertisements in
Omaha papers stating he would not
be responsible for bills contracted
by her
She asked the court for an order
restraining him from molesting her
in their home. 1907 South Seven
teenth street, while her suit for di,
vorce is pending.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11

TN ORDER to accommodate
number who have not had any
opportunity to subscribe for
tickets to robin Hood" thereby
securing first choice of seats, Man
ager Stutphen wishes to make it
known that the list is still open.
Lorna Doone Jackson is the charm
ing young contralto who sings
in the coming production, and,
according to press comment, is the
best Allan a-Dale' of recent years.
Ed Andrews, known by thousands
as leading comedian of the Andrews
Opera company, plays the Sheriff of
Nottingham and John Mac
Sweeney. veteran Bostonian, does
"Friar Tuck" Saul Solomon, form
erly of the Charles Frohman forces,
plays "Sir Guy of Osborne"
comedy part of prominence, The
engagement is for four perform
ances, opening tomorrow night at
the Brandeis tlleater.
When Queeuie Smith, the 49,
year-old heroine of John Cort's
musical comedy, "Roly Boly Eyes"
which will be presented at the
Brandeis for the last time tonight,
first attracted attention by her solo
dancing at the Metropolitan Opera
house. an enterprizing press agent
sought to metropoltanize her name,
and she became Regina" Smith,
the artistic equivalent of "Queenie.'
Presented in three seems, and
more lavish in its production than
any musical comedy that has come
to the Orpheum this season, THE
Overseas Revue is the deadline
attraction Of the current bill The
stars, are Elizabeth Brice and Will
Morrissey. At the close of the war
they returned from France where
they had been entertaining the
American troops for a half-year.
1t was comedy melange. including
dances and topical songs, and de-
picted for the most part the
humorous phases of the soldiers
life. With the stars appear COM
pany of 20 carefully selected players.
a
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
| >TIANHET 7Tom FILM LAND
PHOTO PLAY. OFFERINGS. FOR TODAY.

TIME management of the Moon
theater have been requested to
= continue showing for another
day, (Wednesday) "Jubilo,' the pho
TO production that has been offered
at this movie house since Sunday
The Three Aces of Jazz Har,
mony," engaged for the week as an
added attraction at the theater, have
elected much praise from movie fans
for the manner in which they render
many difficult selections of music
Strictly Confidential" a Goldwyn
production, starring Madge Ken
nedy, will be the offering beginning
Thursday and continuing the balance
of the week
Strand--It is a cast of high merit
in "Mary's Ankle" the Thomas Fl.
Ince production, which will be
shown at the Strand theater for the
last times today. Douglas Mac
Lean and Doris May enjoy the
support of Victor Potel and Neal
Burns, and these two poverty strick
Gil CllulllS VI tliS llClO w SUING Ch-
cellent comedy work. James Cor
don, in the role of the irascible
Uncle George" does some very
clever character acting. Lizette
Thorne, a. Angelica Burns" and
Ida Lewis, as "Mrs. Merrivale," add
much to the saiety of this screen
production.
Sun-The brilliant pageantry of
the world famed New Orleans Mar
di Gras, the great pre-Lenten car
nivaf that has become as firm an
institution in this country as the
Passion, Play has in Oberammergau,
has been fittingly brought out by
Rex Beach in his latest production,
"Thc Crimson Gardenia," which will
have its last showing at the Sun
theater today. The true Mardi
Gras atmosphere has been pre-
served, and famed historical floats
representing the work of the coun-
try's leading masque artists, ap-
pear in the drama, which was pro-
duced for Goldwyn.
Rialto-Everybory admires sheer
nerve, even OH the part OF desper-
ado like Alvarez. the central figure
in D. W. Griffith's picture. Scarlet
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
Stenographer Will Go tc
New Job With Judqe MCHuqh

Miss Fannie NJ. Pratt, who has
been stenographer and private sec
,retary to Judge w, D. McHugh for
number OF years i'll Omaha, has
accepted an offer to fill the same
position for him in his new office as
general counsel for the Interna-
tional Harvester company, Chicago
where he. will receive a salary of
100000 a year. e.
Miss Pratt will go to Chicago
soon to find living quarters for her
self, her sister, Miss Blossom Pratt
and her mother. SIZE will take up
her work in Chicago in April when
Judge McHugh assumes his duties
there. Judge McHugh is now in
California on a vacation of six
weeks. r...
Miss Pratt and her mother and
sister now live at 1896 South Thir-
ty-third street.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
May RAISE ARMY
ESSAY PRIZES TO
$4,000 IN STATE
Great Interest Roused In
Omaha by Silver Trophy
Cups for ChiIdren's
Contest.

Sergt. A. {. Rogers of the Omaha
army recruiting station announced
yesterday that business men of Ne
braska cities are offering $500 in
prizes in the school children's essay
contest on Benefits of Enlistment
in the United States Army" He ex-
poets additional offers to bring the
total prize list in the state up to
$4,000 before the contest takes place
in November.
Interest of the children has been
greatly stimulated, he said, by the
exhibition here of the three silver
cups offered by the War depart
ment as trophies to winners in the
national contest. The trophies were
shown at Central High school Mon
day and at Commercial High yester-
day and children are focking to the
recruiting station for information
about the army, Sergeant Rogers
reported.
Maj. w. A. Cavenaugh, in charge
of the Nebraska recruiting district,
received yesterday request from
Adjt. Gen. ]. I. Conrad that children
here be notified to ask for informa-
ton on the contest through the
Omaha recruiting office, The army's
New York and Washington offices
are being flooded with mail from
children from all sections of the ma
ton, General Conrad stated
The War department trophies ex-
hibited here by Sergt. Robert L.
Johns, first American soldier to en-
ter mo Mans land" and X. M.
Patterson, of the Fort Sheridan Re-
call, are expected to be taken to
Denver tonight
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
Oil Land Lease Measure
Up to Final STAGE in House

Washington, Feb. 10.-Oil land
leasing legislation was advanced to
its final stage today by the adoption
of the conference report by the
house. The vote was 287 to IS and
there was little discussion.
Representative Sinnott, republican,
Oregon, chairman of the house man.
ayers, said the measure was the best
Of the many proposed in congress
since the fight for such legislation
began 10 years ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11

and Buenos Aires; near Montevideo
in Uruguay, and in Brazil at Sac
Paulp, Rio Grande, Bonitos and
Santa Anna.
The association plans to improve
the herds of swine being raised in
South America, and large herd is
to be sent about May l to make a
demonstrating tour. Exhibitions
will be given in all the large COM
munities
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
Swine Association to
Encourage Raising
In South America

4 According to adviccs received at
4the Exchange building at the stock
yards, the National Swine Growers
association has outlined a plan to
develop hog raising industry in
South America and a commission
has been appointed to make astour
Of Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and
Chill
1t is said these countries have a
number of excellent packing plants,
in Argentina at La Plata
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
Longing for Silk Shirts
Leads to Jail Sentences

For the alleged theft of silk shirts
from the Burgess Nash and
Brandeis stores, Robert Rice, 2lS
South Twenty eighth street, and
Charles Morley, 2116 North Twen-
ty-eighth street, were given Jail
sentences in Central police court
yesterday. Rice was given Is days
and Morley 20 days in the county
jail. They were arrested by depart
rnent store detectives.
J Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-02-11
NeiqhbOrhOOd Houses
DIAMoND-24TH AND LAKE-An

DIAMOND-24TH AND LAKE-An
all star cast in THE OTHER
MANS WIFE," PATHE NEWS and
comedy.
GRAND 18TH AND BINNEY -
LOUIS BENNISON in "A MlSFlT
EARLE" ard PEARL WHITE in
THE BLACK SECRET" chapter
No. 7.
HAMII.TON-4OTH AND HAMILTON
WILLIAM FARNUM in "PUR-
PIE SAGE" and MUTT AND
JEFF comedy.
LOTHROP-24TH AND LOTHROP-
ANITA STEWART in MIND THE
PAINT GIRL" two-reel comedy
and Mutt and jeff.