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Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
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cattlc--Eece!pts $50 head. Today's
cattle market was the usual nominal Sat
urday affair. no sales OF any consequence
being reported. on the largest run In
about two months. nearly $4,000 head OF
fat cattle prices have shown slightly
lower trend this week and beef and
butcher classes are generally steady TO
25c lower than week ago. oroad
shipping demand is the main support OF
the market. There has been broad call
for stockers and feeders and they have
moved UP again this week. prices now be-
ing around Csc higher than week ago.
Quotations on cattle; Good to choice
ss,0006.75; common to fair beeves, 35.25
$500; good to choice yearlings. $3.50
90O fair to good yearlinss, Se.So916o;
common to fair .yearlings, 3s,5o96.5o;
good to choice he!fers. s5.7s@6So: fair to
good heifers. s4.5o65.e0; choice to prime
cows. s4soQ5.1o; good to choice cows.
sS.so8A6o; fair to good cows. S3.a593.SS;
common to fair cows. 81, SOC s.26; good TO
choice feeders, ss4o@7oo; fair to good
feeders, s5.75as.35; common TO fair feed
ers, 35.25@5.75: good to choice stockers.
3s65@7.25; fair to good stockers. $500 %
$50: common to fair stockers, S5.5006.0o;
stock heifers. 9.25 q $50; stock cows.
s3.2bGA25; stock calves. si.5o07.25; veal
calves, HSo9s.oo; bulls, stays ETC.. $3.50
$500.
Hogs-Receipts. 600 head. The mar
ket was active Saturday with both shippers
and packers active bidders and an early
clearance made at prices ruling 5@1oc
higher Light hogs sold mostly at an ad-
vance OF sc from $7s0G7,s5 with top
price OF $500 paid by both shippers and
packers Other grades were mostly loo
higher with mixed loads and butcher
weights selling from s7.50G7.s5 and pack
Ing grades. s6.50@7.25 with the extreme
keavies mostly at s6.25. Bulk Of sales
was s760@7s0 The week closes with an
advance of 50G75c over last weeks close.
Sheep-Receipts, $50 head. The fat
lambs market has had an upward trend all
week with a total advance over last weeks
close of approximately 800. Bulk OF
sales during the closing session was $3.50
@12.75 with top of s12S5. Feeders
showed an advance for the week Of 503
CSC, making new high top Of $11.65.
The sheep market wass trong all week
with total advance over last weeks
close Of 50075c with best light weight
ewes selling at s700@7.25.
Quotations on sheep and lambs. Fat
lambs, good to choice. s12509t2.S5; fair
to good, s12,o0012.50: feeder lambs. good
to choice s10.50011.s5: fair to good
ss50Q10.5 Gull lambs. 7.00@9.00; fat
yearllngs, light. sto.00@1f0o; heavy, $500
@s50; fat wethers. k6.5067.50; fat ewes,
light, s6.Oo@7.25; heavy. $4.50G6.0O; feed
er $4.00Q5.00.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23

President Harmon returned Wednesday
day fer an extended trip % the east
where he vent on offiei.l business for tbs
college, He held a eonfsfsns. with Of,
fteisls o. the Rockefeller foundation willis
IN New York city lie made stops Of
Washington and chicago,
The ksnsss club Of csinsr rave a part,
20 the entire student body Friday night
AZ Tho gymnasium. The feature OF this
party WAS the dress Of tn. guests which
WAS oyerAiis and aprons,
l.. G. obsfliss 81 Lincoln gave an sd.
dress before . Joint meeting OF tho Y,
~ 9 A. and w q A. wednesday
ms n.s1' s,r Tss , Mli. Of his address was
Tho bulldog STAFF hsd charge Of Tbs
chapel period Friday morning and told
OF i,s plsns for the coming annual. Miss
Beatrice Mefsli. editnr.in.ehisf Of the
annual. told how tho hook would appear
this year and OF the different sections
that attention would DO directed TO. Ao-
the publication 10 termed. will be divided
into the following sections; Campus
views. faculty. CLASSES. high school and
specials, alumni. fine arts. organizations.
athletic. publications, mlsesllnnsous--
snap shots. Jokes and advertisements.
Special attention win be given to the
campus view section and also 20 the
athletics and snap shots.
.. J.. Kendall, principal Of ,hs univer.
sity High school. gave an address before
tho class In secondary education eobduct.
ed by Prof. J. +. Duncan. His subject
was student government.
The Y. W. c. A. held q kid" party
Saturday niKht at tho home OF Presi-
dent and Mrs. A. ID. Harmon. The girls
attended the party in "kid" costumes and
the entertainment Of the evening was
harmonlzed with this IDEA.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Chadron Normal COLLEGE.

The latest big thing along she lice %
agricultural intsIesls which tfssiisnt Ne
lott and the aafasi beard have ~
lnini 10 the slse.ien Of sssd potato
expert, ITS business viii be 10 teach
students expert methods In dsFslppins
TIE great Industry Of northwest Ne
hfssAs, and 90 do selasi reid vote 10
tho pols,e industry Of this section Farm
srs can have expert advice both as 90
the Kind u seed TO plant ana tho best
nsthods Of eatlfslins, harvesting ahd
marketing their fisld, All the varieties
Of seed potatoes Nhieh have proved 10
be adapted 70 the soil here viii be sfewl,
on our s0.sere campus ana experiments
tnada In trying out other Varieties,
No normal school darmitors in the stats
hes products ftaui the campus ss We
Cream and milk, ssss 10 quantities, PORK
and products from our campus garden
arc the result OF careful work and go
psnditufes, Every fall the yssstahl. cell
tatoss and a number Of other vegetables
sufficient. usually. for tie entire win
ter,
The Faculty Trio gave a .hor, recital
Wednesday when they played two mum
hsrs, the AVE Maria Of Bach Gpunod.
and Rubinstsih's "kammsuoi ofiroW,f
Professor Louis Lahr, the new CONNER
elai Instructor took NJ his work Tees
day. Mr. Lohr has taught commercial
work for five years lie ssr at the h.sl
OF the commercial department Of a..
south Psrlg Hrh school at Beaumont
Tex. for three Year, snd was also tn
struetor IN the Missisaippi College OF AZ
rieulture. He has done considerable work
In auditing. accounting and income tax
work FOR coal mining and other indus
tries In the sRst, Until about three months
ago Mr.. Lohr Was assistant superin,snd-
cnt OF coal mining company since
then he has been engaged IN account
ing work for corporations STR. Lohrs
home Is IN Psna, III.
Stop, Thief" itres.act farce. was pre-
scented by the Junior class. under the d.
reetion OF Miss Elizabeth q. Tohili. head
OF the department OF expression, aId
a. A. u. Williams, the class sponsor.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Kearney Teachers College

| The enrolment in the typewriting de-
| partment. los, is the largest in the history
| OF the school. This includes secondary
and college students, persons taking the
| class Of II from the training school, who
receive instruction during chapel period.
| English students reuIiring typewriting
| this quarter numbered 30, but only SO could
be accommodated owing to a shortage OF
machines. The shortage OF funds, which
| is prevalent throughout all the state In
stitutions at the present time. is keenly
| felt by the departmeI., since additional
equipment is needed SO badly.
Miss katheryn Laughlin. superintendent
Ing movement for a series of rallies in
the schools Of the county. These rallies
are for the purpose of publicity to edu-
cate the public along the lines Of better
education for boys and girls There will
be q number OF entertainments to which
the fathers and mothers of school children
Will be invited Speeches by experts will
be one Of the main features OF the meet
ings.
Miss Stuff attended the meeting Of the
state Nurses association at Lincoln. She
reports that tho health record Of the X.
Mrs. Doris Smith of the dramatic art
department concluded her study center
work at Platte Center. At that time the
class gave three one-act plays which had
been developed as part of the work.
started work In the domestic science de-
partment as assistant to Mrs. wellers.
Mrs. Webster formerly attended the
Colorado School of Agriculture at Fort
Collins, Colo. For the last two years she
county. Nebraska. where her husband is
engaged In agriculture. Mrs, Webster is
in charge OF the food department while
Mrs Wellers will teach the sewing.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Midland College.

DR., !. r. Drueker attended y father
and son banquet al the Kountze Memoir
ial church In Omaha, where he gave
stereopticon lecture on Midland eolleF.
and the Western Theological seminary.
He was accompanied by Dean W. Y. III
berg and Professor ID. W. Grouse. who
aiso took part In the program.
President L. L. stauffer preached in
tho Lutheran church In North Platte. OF
which Rev. c. franklin Koch is pastor.
He presented tho needs OF Midland col
leGe and TIE Western Theological SENT
nary and was successful IN securing a
nice sum OF money from the North Platte
Lutheran church. While there he adj
dressed a brotherhood meeting on Mon
day evening on his European trip.
Miss Louise Meredith. teacher OF house
Eold arts. has been granted leave Of
absence for the second semester and will
20 TO Virginia for a rest. Miss Meredith
has worked hard during both the winter
and summer sessions for the past three
years and finds IL necessary 20 take n
rest. Miss Phyllis Sprsgue OF Lincoln
will take her work IN her absence. Miss
Sprague comes from the state university
and has had two years experience in
teaching household arts.
On January &c Allan Spencer, pianist.
Will be at Midland as the fourth number
Of the Midland artists course.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Creighton University.

Rev. William j. Grace. s. J., dean of the
college OF arts. attended the convention
which was held In Chicago, January IL,
13 and ~.
Rev. Petronius zagni. S. j., professor of
chemistry Of the Colegio "Centro Amer
lea" Granada, Nicaragua, called At
Creighton. He has been travelling extern
sively In the United states in the inter-
est OF the Nioaraguan government to
study oil wells and metallurgy.
President Mccormick of Creighton uni
versity has Just been presented with an
engrossed copy OF a resolution of APP
probation adopted at the first faculty
meeting to be held in the new college OF
dentistry. II reads:
Whereas, the Creighton university has
erected a building devoted entirely to
the teaching OF dentistry. which IL ar
cEitecturally and structurally OF the high
est class. and
Whereas, the planning. construction and
equipment Of this building have been
characterized by the most painstakinS
care. and the necessary financial appro-
priations ty the utmost liberality, there
fore be II
ton university college. Of dentistry that
we place on record our heartfelt appre-
citation OF the generous consideration
shown to the dental department by Rev.
the university, under whose direction the
project has been carried out. and Of the
services Of Rev. Francis cassidy, 8. j..
supervisor of the dental college whose
close attention to the details Of con-
struction and equipment has contributed
largely to the excellence OF the building.
(slgnedD FACULTY COLLEGE OF DEN
TISTRy.
A. II. Nipple, II. E. King. F. ]. viner.
W. A. Walzem. " l.. King, f. j. Bo-
haeek, r.. il. Schemel. B. l.. SeIlmeyer,
John A. Sanders. n. II. Atwood, P. L.
Conlan, Charles T. Bongardt, w. RI. Sher-
raden r. H. Traynor, +. H. Orcfa I'd.
Charles +. Crowley, Charles j. wonder.
+. J.: Despecher, +. H. Bruening. Charles
n; woodbury., l.. r. Sattler, John A. Nc
Alister, Jr., Edward S. Murphy, Neal Dan
lei Reardon, B. II. Harms. j. 8. Foote.
w, L. Ross $500
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Chicago Livestock.

Chicago, Jan. 21.-Hog trade was lit
tie slow from the start, but sellers were
able to hold values about steady compar-
ed with the general levels Of the day be-
fore.
Sellers did not have enough cattle on
hand to bring many buyers into the pens
today.
OF the estimated 5000 sheep and lambs
for the local yards today, about $500
were forwarded to big packers from other
trading points.
Quotations:
Cattle-Prime steers. ss0o9e.25; good
to choice steers, $6.s5@sS5; feeding steers.
s475 @s.oo;, heifers, s5.oo@5.7S;. yearlings:
fair to choice sS.50@1000; plain to good
steers. $50o06.75; fair to choice cows,
sS.5O@5s5; heavy calves, ss.5o@I5o;
good to choice calves, $s.00@10.75.
Hogs-Choice light butchers 5000
$50; medium light butchers. s7S5Qs 20:
heavy butchers, s7.25@s.o5; fair to fancy
lights $775@s.75: rough packing, $3.50
$50; pigs. s7.o0@S76.
Sheep--Good to choice lambs. s11,50 Gn
1896 feeding lambs, $9,o0@12.25; Gull
lambs. sS.0oQ1o.oo; yearlings, $4,000
1900; wethers, s6.5o@9.o0; ewes $1,000
T 20
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Court Decides
Against State in
Arbuckle Case
Judge Refuses 10 Declare les.
iinseny al Show Girl "Hos.
tile TO Cause" of
q Prosecution.

San Frsnciseo. Jan. 2a.-Eiions Of
the l,sosseusion 10 have Miss lsy
Prsv@ss. show girl and one OF -
leAdihg witnesses declared hostile
v its cause" were baked by the
court IN the second trial OF 4
charge of vuznslaughter against Ros-
zoe q. (Faityl Afbuekle, IN eonnee'
iioWsvkith the death OF Miss Virginia
kzpotS. motion picture actress
In her testimony Miss Provost
stated that she did not remember
Miss Kzppe saving "he hurt me" OF.
the o&-essiou OF the party in IA.
bucklets rooms in the Hotel 81,
i'rsncia dpsinr which, according "a
the prosecution. he fatally injured
the sctf ess. AT the FIRST trial Miss
prevost made the positive statement
that n 3ss Rappe said "he huf, me "
An Attempt was made by the
prosecution 10 have admitted an al
legged statement by Miss Provost IN
which, she said tina, Miss Rape ex.
claimsd. "He killed me- This state
ment Nyas also included in the courts
iulinsik
~ 81 Provost testified tina, she was
~ ally coereed by the district at
~ into making the statements.
he repudated them. The prose-
IN put Walter L. Treats, seere-
20 the district attorney. on the
ID TO testify that she made tire
ements OF her own free will. His
limony was not allowed.
:. o. Heinrich. fnger-print ex-
h, was called to identify certain
|ger-prints found on door 81
buckles room in the hotel, and
id by the prosecution to be those
Arbuckle and Miss Rape. He
HAS on the stand at adjournment.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Failures This Week

A considerable reduction in failures has
followed last weeks sharp increase, de-
faults in the United States this week
numbering s;s. This total compares with
sis insolvenc.ss last week. but n ma
terially in excess of the ASS failures re-
ported to R. g. Dun & Co. in this week
last year. Excepting on the Pacific coast
where there is an increase OF e6 the
number OF defaults this week liz less than
last week In each of the geographical
divisions included In the statement.
OF the current weeks insolvencies, Ss5
involved liabilities Of $4,000 or more In
each instance, or sos per cent Of the
total. Last week, when there were 425
such failures. the ratio was 5s.l per cent,
while year ago, with 2Ts similar in
solvencies. the ratio was 56.3 per cent
Numbering 90 Canadian defaults this
week compare with - last week and II
In this week Of 1921. OF the current
weeks failures. "A had an Indebtedness
of $4,000 or more In each case, as COM
pared with 49, last week and "a similar
insOlyencies a year ago
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Nicholas Building
Sold for Sl25,OOO
Chicago Men Buy Oil Com
pany Property at Seven.
teenth and Howard

The old L. V. Nicholas Oil ccm-
pany's building at the southeast cor
ncr of Seventeenth and Howard
streets was sold Saturday for $l25,-
900 by the Nicholas Oil corporation.
the reorganizcd firm, it was an
nounced by George & Company, who
negotiated the deal.
Chester A. and Raymond c. Cook
OF Chicago bought the property, pay
ing cash. This gives the Cooks the
entire half block on the south side
OF Howard between Sixteenth and
Seventeenth street.
L. V. Nicholas. less than three
years ago, paid $4,000 for the prop
erty. 80
The new oil company has leased
the second floor OF the building, with
the filling station site in the rear, for
$1,000 year. The property has a
46-foc, frontage OH Howard street
and ,l32 feet on Seventeenth.
II has been rumored for several
Years that the Cooks would put ex-
tensive improvements on their How.
ard street property if they could
control the halt block.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Doane College.

Delta Kappa Pi fraternity held their
rnidysar banquet Saturday.
President Bennett returned Monday
from a trip to Chicago where he attended
meetings OF the Congregational Founda-
ton for Education and American Associa-
ton OF Colleges.
s. p. Heb, who is assisting In the
mathematics department OF the college,
returned 10 Crete. He was detained at
his home In Franklin since the holidays
on account OF an infected knee.
The pupils OF the Whtcomb conserve
tory Of music gave a public recital Friday.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Hebron Academy.

Sunday the cornerstone for Luther hall
the new building being erected at He.
ofon academy. was laid with the impress
sive liturgical ceremony of the Lutheran
church. A large number Of visitors from
Guy and county attended the services
Rev. #. Pohlmann, Glenvii, and Rev. g
Dagefoerde. Hebron. We're speakers. Presi.
dent w. P. Hieronymus and Secretary
William L. Young also assisted in the
ceremony. The Revs. Pohlmann and
Dagefoerde have been members Of the
board Of trustees since the founding OF
the school in 1910.
The work on this combined recitation.
hall and gymnasium building Is progress
permit, and the bricklayers Will soor
reach the second story level This strue-
ture is a three-story building, lOOx10e
feet, and is part OF the building program
OF over $4,000 made necessary by the
steady growth Of the school.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23

BfsdslIeel's loed index number.
tssed on the wholesale prices pei
pound OF u articles used for food, -
Saoj, comparing with ssn last
week and SIS Tor the week endirg
January 70. 1921. This weeks num-
Der shows a gain Of 2 per cent Over
iast week. but = loss OF LIS per
cent from the like week OF last year
Increased - Flour, wheat, red;
wheat. spring. corn. hams. short
ribs, butter. sugar. raw; apples, eass.
sheep, live, lambs. live; ginghams:
wool, o. delaine. wool, o. halt
blood,
Deereased-oa,s, barley. iallow.
cheese, beans, beeves, live; hogs.
live; oleo oil, cotton, print cloths,
gray goods, hay, pig iron, sou,hsra.
anlimony, tin.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
st, Louis Livestock.

East ST. Louis. ILL.,, Jan. 21.--Cattle--
Receipts. 258 head: market compared with
week ago beef steers. yearlings, fat She
stock mostly 15c to Csc lower; bulls and
stocks, strong to csc higher; veal calves,
soc higher; Gamer cows, loo to loo
higher
Hogs--Receipts, $500 head; market ac-
tive. Csc to Ace higher: light shipping
classes up most; top. $500; bulk, 100 TO
1s0-pound averages. 1915 $500; bulk 100
to 21O-pound averages. ss.50@s.75; bulk
heavies. sS.0o@s.45: packer sows, steady.
S6.00@6,S0; pigs. steady to 40c higher;
SI.95@9,00; quality good.
Sheep and Larnbs-Eeceipts, none; mar
ket compared with week ago; market
generally steady.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Omaha Grain
Omaha, Ian. q.

OHanat Jan. 80
There was a good run OF corn this
morning, l07 cars OF this cereal being
reported In as compared with l22
ears last year. Arrivals OF wheat
amounted 10 ~ ears. as against l08
cars last year. Receipts OF other
grains were light. All kinds OF grain
totaled IA cars. agains, $50 cars last
year.
Shipments generally were med
crate, except that OF wheat, the out
movement OF tina, commodity aggre-
eating oS cars. =
Cash WI ca, was strong. 2@3c high
c. than yesterday.
Buyers took the floor offerings Of
corn at unchanged to 15c higher
prices. Oats sold at unchanged
prices. Sales CT rye were at an adj
vance OF about &c. while barley was
quoted nominally unchanged.
WHEAT.
No. q dark hard. 1 car. si.?o.
No. I hard winter: 1 car. li.tl.
No, hard winter: 1 car. r.is; ] car.
ti.i+; 1 car. Si.il.
No. hard winter: ] car smutty).
u.i5h: I car tsmutty). 3i.lA
No. 2 yellow hard; / car. I'LL; cars.
lilo.
No. . yellow hard; 4 cars. .sl.os.
No. yellow hard; car, 3iof.
No. mixed: / car. lila.
CORN.
No. white: 3 cars. fiic; ] car. Told
billing). t0hc
No 1 yellow: 4 cars. %iSc.
No. 2 yellow: 4 cars. 4lkc; car. +ihc:
car toid bllling). +ohc; ] car Especial
blling). N&c.
No. 9 yellow: 8 cars. 4lnc.
No. ] mixed. i car. 4lhc.
No. 2 mixed: 3 cars Especial billing).
ihc; 4 cars. axe: cars. II &c.
OATS.
No. white: l car tshippers weights),
s4Ac.
No. white: 3 cars. 33hc; 1 car tship-
pers' weights), 33tc,
No. white: l car. 33c.
Special: 2 cars. 321sc.
RYE
No. . rye: 1 car. 75hc; 1 car Especial
billing). 75he
No. 8 rye: car. 7Sc; car Especial
BARLEY.
Rejected: car. 4Sc.
OMAHA RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
(CApIOTSN
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Kansas City Livestock,

Kansas City, Jan. 21.-(U. s. Bureau Of
Markets )-Cattle-Receipts. $50 head.
Market for week: Beef steers, mostly is
325c lower; top, $40: fat she stock,
Gamers. bulls and stock calves, steady;
stock cows, heifers and killing calves,
steady TO strong: stockers and feeders,
steady to 25c higher.
Hogs-Receipts. 500 head; market. gen.
orally steady to strong; spots, higher:
10 TO $50 Founders mostly 37.s50s.0o;
packer top, $500.
sheep-Receipts. $500 head on through
billing. Market for week: Sheep. fully
steady; lambs, steady to CSC lower; top.
s1s.36
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23

New York. Jan. 21.--Week- end evening
w and professional give and trke con.
stituted the cotton market In tot>v's alb.
breviated session. There was little feature
and fluctuations were within narrow
limits. The early tendency was upward
due to scattered short covering. but after
opening to . points higher than yester-
days close, the market met pressure from
spot houses and ring longs which caused
reaction back to the previous closing
levels The later dealings saw no change
OF importance. the list holding generally
quiet and steady and closing points low.
er TO points higher.
Spot cotton unchanged 1s.o5c for mid
ding upland.
Southern spot markets were: Galveston
l7.40c, unchanged: New Orleans, 1850, I'M
changed: Savannah, 17.1sc unchanged; An.
eusta, l6.TSc, 6 points decline; Memphis
17,75c. unchanged; Houston, 17,25c, 10
points decline; Little Rock, 1850. I'M
changed
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Siouy CITY vivesfOck.

Sioux City Jan. observation-disclosures
400 head: market. steady Compared with
week we ago: Killers. steady. sSc lower
warmed ups, s4.50@6.75: stockers, steady
Zoe higher: fat cows and heifers. $3.754Q
200; Gamers. $1.50@3.25; veals, 5000
s.7s; feeders. s5.o006.6o: calves, $3.50 20
100; feeding cows and heifers $4,000
500; stockers, s5.00Q6.Se.
Hogs-Receipts, $500 head; market, 5
@l0c higher; lights and butchers, S775
@7.95. mixed, $7.0oQ7.75: heavy packers,
$625@6.75; bulk OF sales, y7.75Q7.9o.
Sheep-Recefpts. 500 head: market,
steady. Compared with week ago. 500
Toe higher; lambs, s12.75; ewes, SIPS.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Grand Island College.

Dean Firth entertained the basket ball
boys and their coach at dinner in
Hibbs hall Friday.
Dale P. Slough, an attorney Of Grand
Island. has given the first two lectures
In series upon the history Of Nebraska
These addresses occur once each week in
the college chapel
number of the faculty members are
visiting, from time to time, the high
schools Of the state. in the interest of the
college. Miss Hall, Professors Stevens.
Taylor and Rice are engaged in this work.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Women Start Smoking as
Men Swear Off. Is Charge

Lawrence, Kan, Jan. 22.-Women
are behind the times, according to
Dr. lanes Naismith, head OF the de-
nartment of physical education OF
the University OF Kansas. for just
when men are beginning to give up
smoking women are taking up the
habit. i,
OF 2o7 male freshmen questioned
l3o were smokers, 10 using cigarets,
Sc acquiring the tobacco habit be-
fore they were 20 years old: Only
one began at p and two at -. Some
began when g.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
New York Dry Goods.

New York. Jan. 21.-Large corporation
printers today reduced prices on fine count
percales to a basis OF II cents for a..
S0x80s. a decline of l hc a yard, and 16c
for 72-76s. a decline OF nc. The lower
counts were unchanged in prices. The
inquiry for gray. cloths was sharper. More
sales were made in mapped cottons in the
lighter weights while dress ginghams sold
freely for fall. Yarns were steady. Bur-
laps were firmer. Silks were quiet and
linens very firm,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-01-23
Chicago Potatoes.

Chicago. Jan. el.--Potatoes--weak, re-
ceipts, 30 cars; total United States ship
ments, $50 cars: Wisconsin sacked round
whites. ss.0o621o; Minnesota and Niehi-
gan sacked round whites, SIsoG2o5,