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Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
Arbuckle's
Fate Rests
With Jury
Manslaughtcr Case of Film
Star Given Into Hands of
Jurors at 4:l5 p. M.
Friday.
Ends Three Weeks Fight

San Francisco, Dec. 2.-The man,
slaughter case Of Roscoe c. (Fatty)
Arbucklc went TO the jury at AIS
p. m.
At 6 p. m. the jury was given a
dinner recess until $50 p. m. The
jurors, heavily guarded. were taken
TO their hotel.
Arbuckle is accused of having ia
tally injured Miss Virginia Rappe,
a motion picture actress, during a
party in his rooms in the Hotel St.
Francis, September 5.
The case has occupied the court
for approximately three weeks. To-
days entire session was taken up
with final arguments, instructions to
the jury and jury deliberation.
Gavin McNab, chief defense coun-
Gil, opened the session today with
continuation OF his closing argu-
ment. He was followed by Milton
U'Ren, assistant district attorney,
whose summing up lasted nearly an
hour. =.
The ,~eourt room was crowded
thr&iAehout the day and the adjoin-
iHf corridors also held an anxious,
crushing crowd that taxed the abil-
ity and good nature of the augment
ed police guard Arbuckle appeared
to show deep interest in the argu-
mcnts. especially that of McNab,
who characterized him as great
artist who has sweetened the lives
OF millions Of little children"
McNab Scores Methods.
McNab attacked what he termed
the imprisonment" OF two prosecu-
tion witnesses, Miss Zeh Provost
and Miss Alice Blake, show girls,
by the district attorney "in order
to coerce them into giving tes'i-
mony beneficial to the prosecutions
cause" He said that the forces Of
law and order should not assume the
leadership OF a mob or take is COM
nands from the mob" adding that
had Arbuckle told at the time Of
his arrest the simple story that he
told on the stand. God knows what
would have happened to him"
tTRcn referred to .Arbuckle as a
"Belshazzar sitting on his throne and
pouring wine" during the party in
the Hotel St. Francis. THANK God,
fc has been told. as Bclshazzar was
told, that his kingdom is divided
and his reign is over U'Ren said.
Asked at the cessation Of final ar
rhunents, what his future plans were.
ArbucMe. said he would make no
statement until the thing is out Of
the way" He remarked that the Il
nal argument OF Gavin McNab, or
"thc old man. as he characterized
him. had not been answ rec ade-
quately by U'Ren. The prosecution
reiterated its hope for speedy con-
viction.
Jury Closely Guarded.
Alternate Juror Hopkins said that
the jury had been watched clescr
than any other in San Francisco for
rs years. They censored our mail,
both incoming and outgoing" lie
said. 1--WE each had separate room
at the hotel where we stayed and
were watched like hawks by the
four deputy sheriffs who guarded
us. They certainly did their duty
we'll.
The newspapers were carefully
kept from US. I have no idea of
what has happened in the world for
two weeks"
Hopkins told representative of
the San Francisco Call that in his
opinion the prosecution had failed
to prove its case and that the jury |
would be four or five hours in reach
ing verdict.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
Robbers Get $4,000 in
Holdup Of Express Firms

Niagara Falls, N. Y, Dec. g.
Armed robbers secured loot valued
at $4,000 in holdup of three ex-
press company employees here last
night. The robbers loaded two
strong boxes into an automobile and
drove away while many persons
watched them and thought it was all
a joke.
Three of the bandits covered the
expressmen while the fourth robber
put the strong boxes. which con-
tanned about $4,000 in currency and
valuables into the automobile.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
Norfolk Machinist Hurt
When Engine Plug Blows Out

Norfolk, Neb., Dec. 2.-(Special
Telegram)- c. Hines. machinist
in the Northwestern shops here.
probably was fatally injured when
a wooden plug forced from the noz-
zle pit of an engine struck him on
the jaw, breaking the lower jaw
bone in three places and fracturing
the base OF the skull.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
Burlington Sleuth
Kills Otumwa Man

Ottunlwa, Dec. IA. f. Mullen
OF Ottumwa, special agent for the
Burlington railroad, shot and killed
Boots Emil, Is, near the roads sta
ticn at Charlton last night following
an alleged attack upon the agent by
Emil and Ralph Robinson, his COM
panion. Mullen is being held by the
police.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
Trial of Julesburg Farmer
On Murder Charge Completed

Bigspring, Neb.. Dec. 2.-(Special
Telegram. Testimony in the case
of J. Baker of Julesburg, Colo !,
charged with the murder of Ralph
Rozell. Julesburg merchant, has been
completed and the case given to the
jury. 1t is alleged that Baker. a
farmer. shot Rozell following a quar-
rel over woman
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
Release of Debs Asked

Detroit. Dec. 2-Release OF Eu-
gene v. Debs and members OF the
Industrial Workers of the World
was asked OF the government in a
resolution adopted yesterday by the
Brqfterhopd Of Welfare Workers.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
The Weather
Forecast.

Forecast.
Nebraska-Cloudy Saturday; Sum
day, fair; rising temperature in west
portion.
Iowa-Cloudy and somewhat un-
settled Saturday; Sunday, fair; not
much change in temperature.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
The Road to Happy1and
3, tctfJ

Want to give the children treat hour of real pleasure
every Sunday morning? It's easy and pleasant thing
doju follow the guide posts along the road to Happyand
Here the directions and few words about what will be
found there.
Happyand located in The Sunday Bee There stories
there and jokes and paragraphs that tickle the fancy every
youngster and bring the smiles to happy faces.
fHappyland, too is filled to overflowing with wholesome
philosophy philosophy every child will be glad to have
learned philosophy that makes special appeal mothers
Visit Happyand and for yourself what there Happy
has message and story for every child and smile for
every face
In addition to Happyand the special for children The
Bee offers for Sunday many other attractive
f"The Law in Petticoas is story by Ella Fleishman that
brings forceuly to the attention the growing activity
franched in matters of law enforcement Omaha
and Douglas county,
"One Can't Choose Ones Relatives the theme of humor-
Gus, romantic tale by William Almon Wolf another of
series of Blue Ribbon short stories that have gained wide
popularity among Bee readers "The Sinister Cousin" is the
title of the story
Special sports features for Sunday will be The Bees
astate high school foot ball selections and Walter Ecker
sails announcement of his 1921 al-western.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-12-03
Hourly Temperatures.
Highest Friday.


Protect shipments during the next "a
TO 5s hours from Temperatures as follows:
North and west. IS degrees; east, 30 de-
grees. Shipments soueh can be made
safely,
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16
P0merleau Brothers
Get Verdict of S6O1

The case of Victor and Joseph
Pomerleau vs. Oliver Boucher wa
presented to the jury for judgment
on Tuesday and a verdict of $601
was returned in favor of the plain
tiFs. This contract litigation had
been in progress fcr week, a large
amount Of time being consumed in
the interpreting of the French-speak-
ing witnesses.
Another contract case is occupying
the attention Of Orleans County court
namely, f. A. Lawson vs.. Villencuye
Brothers. Lawson is represented by
Attorneys Smith and Pierce, while
the Nilleneuvo brothers are repre-
scented by Reirdcn of Barton and
Cook of Orleans.
Henry Noe appeared in Municipal
Court at Newport on Monday and
was sentenced by Judge viii NJ
Wright to serve not less than three
months nor more tAan one year, for
non-support Of his wife and three
children. Noe was arrested by Chief
of Police Ora A. SWEET in Lyndon.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16

Rex Thomas has recovered from a
severe attack of sccptic sore throat.
Mrs. J. T. Gardner has been con-
fined TO the house for several days by
illness.
Preparations are well under way
for the Easter concert to be given at
the Main street Baptist church East9r
Sunday evening. Rehearsals under
the able direction Of Mrs Charles
Cousens are now being held.
Rev. H. b. Rankin is in New York
for a few days.
Nj. and Mrs William Peacock and
son, Robert have returned from y
visit 10 friends in Lowell, Mass.
Miss Dorothy Calkins of West
more recently spent few days with
her sister, Miss Ruby Calkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Niles and two
children, Berdena and Alton, have re-
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16
Newport to Look
Up Water Rates

At meeting of the city council
Monday evening, no action was tax
en- concerning the election by the
council OF constable, nor was any
action taken to rc-appoint a chief Of
police. Ora A. SWEET has held both
positions during the past year, and it
is confidently expected that he will
again be selected for the coming
year.
A committee was appointed by
Mayor f. w. Savage to investigate
the matter of water rates. Following
is the composition of the committee:
George F. Root, W. r. Prouty and
Dr. J. F. Blanchard. Aaron II. Grout
was re-appointcd city attorney for
the coming year. Several bills came
up for approval as is customary at
each monthly meeting.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16

turned from a visit to Mrs. Niles
sistel, in Springfield. Mass.
William Lee OF Orleans is visiting
fis brother, A. J. Magoon,
Carroll Huntington has returned
from Il business trip to Randolph.
Lucille Goodwin has recovered
from several days illness caused by a
fall on the ice.
Mrs. w. W. BIodgett is spending
the week in Montpelier with Senator
Blodgctt
Mr.. Blanche Lyon Of Groveton is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Hildreth.
Mrs.. ~. F. Marquis is confined to
the house by illness.
Boston for several da>
Contractor H. O. Smith has pur-
chased a Standard adding machine of
+. L. Woodruff.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16

today, where he will represent True
and Blanchard Co, at the auto show,
and have charge of their display of
auto supplies and sundries.
Dr. J. f.. Spindlcr has moved to
the fiat vacated by o. s. Searles.
Senator W. w. E:odgett and Frank
w Thompson crossed the hot sands
at Montpelier last Wednesday. If
YOU don't believe the sands were hot
Just ask viii Blodgett.
George p. Lawrence has returned
from St Adams hospital, where he
was operated on for diseased tonsils.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16
Company ID Make Another
Change in Lineup

End Alcidc Dcmcrs, Of f. c. A. fame,
cavorting at the forward station as a
running mate Of "Fitz" Marshall, who
con iderinE his aso and experience,
looms up as one o. the real stars Of
the eries. Bill Smith will be placed
alongside Of Goslant and Lanphcr
will retain his position at center.
Martin Foye, on account of illness
and threatened attack of appcndi-
otis, viii be out Of the game.
"Puss" Conner, the floor leader Of
the Legion quintet, announces en-
phatically there will be no change in
his lineup unless sickness or accident
should prevent any Of the regulars
from performing. Witty and Edward
will be held in readiness to be shot
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16

N. H., who has always been ex-
.tremely popular with both fans and
players here, viii oficiate. He will
also handle The last game, which has
been postponed uhtil Thursday,
March 81, 50 that he will be able to
ohiciate Hicks work, was entirely
satisfactory to all concerned but be-
cause of his wider acquaintance, Kill
lourghy will probably make a bigger
hit
Following the came tonight dane
ing will be on until IL o'clock.
Henaults orchestra will play.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16

South America Grows Any Crop.
1t is claimed for South America
,bat If has greater undeveloped re-
sources than any other continent. Its
soil can produce any crop grown on
tte e0rth and Its mines Of gold and
sr,vor and coal have been scarcely
tnucl2od.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-16

TO LET-Four furnished rooms.
Al l-2 Main street. 221 If
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
MINISTER LAYS
DUWN RULES FOR
WUMEN'S DRESS

Chattanooga, Tenn, Dec. 3.
Key. w. q. Robertson, OF
Christ Episcopal church here
today issued rules governing
the attire of brides and, we'd
ding attendants, which, among
other things, says: Skirts must
not be higher than where the
spring OF the calf of the leg
beGiu5 and be wide enough to
allow of genuflccting before
the blessed sacrament,
without exposing the calf,
much less the knee"
The pastor animated any
one violating the rules would
not be allowed to take part in
a wedding ceremony in the
church. Other regulations
are:
mo dress called technically
an evening dress Will be al
lowed-tnat is, no extra low
ness in the neck, but generally
what women now wear upon
the street--a modern w round
or square neck with u complete
back and front.
sleeves must not be shorter
than the elbows.
"A real covering of hat or
veil must be left for the head.
''If transparent or semi
transparent material is used,
sufficient lining must be used"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
HIGHWAY 1000 MILES
LONG is TO Be BUILT

Nogales, Ariz., Dec. 3,-Plans for
the construction of a highway 1000
miles long. the longest ever built IN
Mexico. were announced here to-
dav by Gen. Angel Flores. COM
mandcr of all Mexican troops on
the west coast of Mexico. The new
road. General Flores said, will be
built between Nogales. Sonora,
across the international boundary
from here, to Temple, capital OF
the state of Nayarit. The road. the
general said. will cost between
seven and ten million dollars and
will follow the main line of the
Southern Pacific de Mexico along
the west coast Of Mexico. The pro-
ject, he said. is part of a plan to
relieve unemployment In that coun-
try. He estimated that building
of the road would give employ
ment to 10000 men now out OF
work there.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04

Those contestants, if any,
in the Journal office at that
hour will be waited upon
and permitted to turn in
their subscriptions on the
big vote schedule, but no
one will be allowed to enter
the office after that hour
to take advantage of the
big vote.
Amy subscription mailed
in any postoffice anywhere
before 10 o'clock Wednes-
day night, however, will be
counted and given the ben
eft of the big votes even
though they do not reach
the journal office till later.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
WILL OF WHITTLESEY
FOUND IN HIS DESK
DISTRICT NUMBER ONE.


New York, Dec. 3.--The will of
Col. Charles w. Whittlesey, COM
mander Of the Lost Battalion"
whose tragic death at sea was re-
ported by wireless from the steam
ship Toloa, was found yesterday
among papers in his desk, al the
office of his law firm in Wall
street.
He bcqueathed his property and
most of his war relics to his moth
or, including his distinguished SER
vice cross.
The German order demanding
surrender of the Lost Battalion
was left to Capt. George McMur-
try. The cross Of the Legion of
Honor was bequeathed to John b.
Pruyn, his law partner.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
MOTHER AND SON ARE
BURNED BY EXPLOSION
OF GAS IN THEIR HOME

Denver, Colo, Dec. 3.-Swathed
from head to feet in heavy band
ages, Mrs. Otto Grunwald and her
5-year-old son. Robert. of Lowell
Wyo., were brought here today suf-
fering from burns received in a gas
explosion at their home in Lowell
yesterday.
The explosion occurred when
Mrs. Grunwald struck a match in
her apartment, which had become
filled with gas escaping from a
leaky pipe in an adjoising apart
ment. An explosion followed and
both mother and son were envel-
oped in flames.
Neighbors rescued the pair and
they were Immediately placed on
a train and brought to this city for
treatment at St. Luke's hospital.
Physicians said both were in a
critical condition.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
1O% PRUNING OF
FREIGHT RATES
IS AUTHORIZED
Practically All Farm, Range
and Orchard Products are
Affected, Outside of New
England States.

Washington, Dec. 3.-Voluntary
railroad proposals for Inauguration
OF 10 per cent decrease in freight
rates in practically all farm, range
and orchard products in the United
States, outside of New England,
were accepted today by the Inter-
state Commerce Commission. Or
ders were issued allowing the rail-
roads to disregard all usual restric-
tons in making up the new rate
schedules as well as such violations
of the long and short haul clause
of the interstate commerce act, as
might be brought about by percent
age reductions. The orders also
permit rates to be put into effect
on one days notice ION as early a
date and in as inexpensive a man
ner as possible" for six month
experimental period.
The commission left standing its
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
WASHINGTON IS
TRIMMED, 2l-7
BY PENN STATE
lBy The Associntcd Press

Seattle, Wash, Dec. 3.--Penn
state colleges football team came
out of the east and defeated the
University of Washington eleven,
81 to 7, in university stadium here
today. The Sun Dodger linesmen
were unable to fathom the eastern
ere attack until the closing mo-
ments of the third period and the
fast Penn state backs gained al
most at will, using a varied attack.
It was not until Penn state had
scored three touchdowns and a
total score of twenty-one points
and the third period was well ad-
vanced that Washington took the
actual offensive. On the Kickoff
after PENIS last goal, Captain Ray
Eckmann, playing his final game
for the purple and gold, received,
and breaking straight through the
center Of the advancing Penn state
line, carried the ball to mid-field
on a long straight run that brought
the spectators to their feet with a
roar. The sun Dodgers had their
blood up and smashed irresistibly
toward the goal. three, four and
five yards at a time. Nearly every
play was through the line. Eek
mann, who had carried the ball re-
peatedly, took 1t over from the once
yard line for Nashlngton's only
touchdown, ..-f a.-.s.
Penn state scored early in the
first period, Wilson, Redinger and
Killinger carrying the ball down
from kick offs in an onslaught that
halted at no resistance. Knabb
went over the last mark from the
one-yard line and Killinger kicked
goal. The fasteners repeated In
the second period, a ten-yard pass,
Killinger to McCollum, sending the
ball over. Killinger again kicked
goal. A long drive down the field
in the early moments Of the third
frame enabled Redinger to score
PENIS last touchdown of the game,
Killinger kicking goal.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
JAPANESE WON T
RELINQUIsH HOLD.
III PORT ARTHUR

Washington, Dec. (by the AS
Isociated Press The japanese del
egation today declared before the
committee on Far Eastern questions
that Japan has no intention at
present of "relinquishing the i'm
portant rights she has lawfully ac-
quired" in Port Arthur. This de-
cision, it was explained, was based
on rights acquired from Russia,
with the added virtual consent or
the United states, France and Great
Britain, at the formation of the in
ternational consortium.
It was made clear Japan is pre-
pared to come to an agreement
with China for restoration Of the
Kiao-Chau leasehold on the basis
Of it's offers made on several &C.
casions."
The japanese delegates, referring
to Port Arthur and Darien, declar-
ed this territory formed a part of
Manchuria, "a region where, by
reason of its close propinquity to
Japan's territory more than any
thing else, she has vital interests
in that which relates to her eco
nomlc life and national safety"
This fact" the japanese state
ment continued, was recognized
and assurance was given by the
American. British and French gov
ernments at the time of the for
nation of the international con-
sortium, that these vital interests
Of Japan in the region in question,
shall be safeguarded"
Dogs were despised by the an
cient Hebrews, but worshipped by
A l. L.. l..
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
DYED HER WRAP,
SKIRT, SWEATER
+. AND DRAPE R|Ese

Every Diamond Dyes" package
tells how to dye or tint any worn,
faded garment or drapery a new
rich color that will not streak, spot,
fade or run. Perfect home dyeing
is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes
even If you have never dyed before.
Just tell your druggist whether the
material you wish to dye is wool or
silk, or whether it Is linen. cotton,
or mixed goods. For fifty-one years
millions of women have been using
Diamond Dyes" to add years of
wear to their old. shabby waists,
skirts, dresses, coats, sweaters, dra-
peries, stockings. hangings. every
thing!
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
AGAINST
KEEPING TROOPS
IN STRIKE ZONE
Colorado Labor Leaders and
Officials Of the U. M. w.
of A. File Objections With
Governor ShCup.
Cpy The Associated Press,

Denver, Colo, Dec. (by the AS
ISOLATED Press. labor leaders Of
Colorado and district officials of
the United Mine Workers today
filed protest with Governor Oliver
II. Shoup against "the presence OF
rangers or any other body of
troops" in Huorfano county, and
asked the suspension Of martial
law invoked there recently as the
result OF a strike OF miners en-
ployed by the Colorado Fuel and
Iron company.
The protest, made in n letter
sent TO the governor today, de-
plores the issuance OF the order
proclaiming martial law in an al
ready peaceful district" as IAN in
justice. viewed from n standpoint
of justice and economy"
The protest states that "while
the presence of rangers or any
other body of troops cannot hinder
us in the observance of the law. we
feel that the people of Colorado
should not be bugdened with the
unnecessary expense of keeping
them in the field"
The letter was signed by liver r..
Daley, state representative Of HUI
erfano county: J. c. Bulger, presi-
dent of the State Federation OF
Labor: Harry La Voc, president of
the Denver Trades and Labor assem-
bly,; Sterge Mavrodis, j. McDrcsch
and william Wilson, representa-
tives of the United Mine Workers
in the coal strike zone.
A conference scheduled for to-
day between the governor and rep
rcsentatives of labor organizations
and the United Mine Workers was
postponed until Thursday upon the
suggestion of the governor, it was
announced. The conference was
called for the purpose of discuss
ing martial law in effect in the
coal strike area, 1t was under
stood.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04

ordvr of October 20. requiring an
approximate 161s per cent rate de-
crease on grain, grain products and
hay in the trans Mississippi dis
trict. which the railroads were later
instructed to put into effect by
December 81.
At the same time the commits
sion's investigation into the rea-
sonableness of the general level Of
transportation rates in the United
States will begin next week.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
BOWLING TOURNAMENT
WILL END ON MONDAY

Des Moines, Iowa, Dec. Bowl
ers from Omaha, Chicago, Indian
apolis and several Iowa cities were
unable to get within the first ten
standings in the middle west bowl
ing association's tournament here
today.
The tournament, which has been
under way since November IS, will
end Monday afternoon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-12-04
CONTINUANCE GRANTED
TELEPHONE COMPANY
ESPECIAL orsrsroa TO MORNING JOURNAL

Santa Fe, Dec. 3.--The corpora
ton commission today granted the
Mountain States Telephone and
Telegraph company another con-
tlnuance in the rate hearing begun
early in October and set January
16 as the date for resumption of
the hearing. The company was
said to have agreed to reimburse
subscribers in the event of an adj
verse decision.