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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Move Made to Stop Rum
Sales on US. Vessels

Washington, June l5.-Definite
steps through legislation to stop the
sale Of liquor on American ships were
started today through presentation by
Representative Bankhead, democrat,
Alabama, Of an amendment to the
merchant marine bill which would
cut off the government aid provided
in the measure from any ship carry
ing intoxicating liquors or beverages.
T he Ala ba m a representative
offered his amendment at a meeting
OF the house merchant marine COM
mittee of which he is member,
called to take final action on the
merchant marine bill.
Considerable doubt as expressed
that the amendment would be ac-
cepted, as the indications were that
the majority members of the COM
mittee would vote to report the bill
as framed by subcommittee.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Man Slain 3 Hours
Before Was to Be Wed

Graham, Tex, June 15.-Jack
Summers, 28, died last night at local
hospital just three hours before he
was to have been married. Summers,
accompanied BY his fancee, went to
Oil City today and he is said to have
accosted party of men who are
alleged to have been using profane
language. Later in the day, it is said,
one of the party attacked Summers
with knife, wounding him fatally.
One suspect has been arrested.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Another Railway
Wage Cut Decision
Expected Today
Over 325,0oo Affected by
Proposed $4,000, 900 Slash
Shopmen's Ballot
Favors Walkout.

Chicago, June l5.-By A. P.)--
Delay in the preparation of the
minority opinion Of the railroad la
Dor boards newest wage reduction
order prevented the expected an
nouncement of the decision tonight.
It was said the board hoped to have
the decision ready for the public by
tomorrow.
Following the completion of a
lengthy majority opinion, said to cut
around $3O,OOO,O00 from the payroll
of 325,000 employees, labor members
of the board began work on a
lengthy protest Arthur O. Wharton,
an organized labor appointee on the
board and formerly PRESIDENT of the
railway employees department of the
American Federation of Labor, is
writing the opinion and will probably
complete it early tomorrow.
325,000 Affected.
The new cut will affect nearly $780,
600 clerks and station employees, H.
600 signalinen, 10000 stationary fire
men and oilers and 5000 train dis
patchers. The latter class, however,
will not come under the new slash,
which becomes effective July l, and
other supervisory forces will also es-
cape a cut. in line with the boards
policy of making no reduction for
minor officials and supervisors.
Strike ballots continued to roll into
headquarters Of the six railway shop
crafts, whose riple-barrelled vote on
the question Of Striking against the
wage cut and other unsatisfactory
conditions was ordered last week.
The men have 10 days left in which
to get their pink, blue and white
slips into Chicago.
Expect Complete Vote.
I'VE are expecting nearly 100
per cent vote this time" said John
Scott, secretary Of the crafts. "This
is the most serious situation that has
come up in recent years and the men
are, thoroughly dissatisfied with the
situation. The ballots show a dis
tinct attitude in favor Of a walk
out"
Union leaders OF the clerks, signal
men, firemen and oilers are all in
Cincinnati attending the convention
OF the American Federation of La
Dor and are expected to issue orders
Tor a strike vote of their member
ships as soon as the new decision is
announced by the board. Intention
OF taking the vote was announced
following conference of union lead
ers in Cincinnati last week.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Nebraska Congressman
Opposes Reserve Governor

Washington, June 15.-(Special
Telegram. Representative Andrews
of Nebraska today sent a letter to
President Harding protesting against
the appointment Of w. P. G. Harding
as governor Of the Federal Reserve
Board system. Representative An
drews said in his letter that most of
the farmers in Nebraksa believe that
the ills from which they have been
suffering during the past few years
are due to the policy of the federal
reserve board, as sponsored by Gov
ernor Harding.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
l,200 March in Beaumont
Protest at Sheriff's Removal

Beaumont, Tex, June 1s.-A
parade, estimated at about 1000 per-
sons. marched through the streets
tonight in a demonstration brought
about by a recent instructed jury
verdict ordering the removal of Tom
Garner as sheriff for his alleged
membership in the Ku Klux Klan.
The 35-piece band led the procession,
with Garner Immediately behind on
horseback. Garner's. wife and chill
dren were also in line.
The matter of Gamers removal
will be argued before the Ninth court
of civil appeals here Friday, defense
attorneys having filed an application
for stay of execution of the YER
dict.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Liquidation Is Started
of Night and Day Bank

St. Louis, June ls.-Liquidation of
accounts of the closed Night and
Day bank, aggregating $500, 600,
began today. Discrepancies in the
institutions accounts are said to ex-
ceed Sl.000,000 and former Gov
ernor Major is among directors un-
der indictment for allowing deposits
to be accepted after the bank was in
q falling condition
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Was Asked to Leave.
Temperature Touches 96,
New High Record Mark

Although weather reports yester-
day morning indicated cooler wealth
er for the day, thermometers regis
tered IS at z p. M, the highest point
reached this summer. This was Is
degrees above the highest tempera-
ture year ago, when the thermom-
eter registered 81 at 8 p. m.
No cases Of sun stroke or heat
prostrations have been reported.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Cattle Being Tested

Lincoln, June 15.-(Special) LEO
Stuhr, secretary OF agriculture, an
nounced today that Clay county was
the first county in Nebraska to COM
plete cattle tuberculosis tests Of every
animal in the county. Washington
county will be next to complete the
test and then Douglas county, Stuhr
stated.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Mrs. Drake Awarded $4,000
Damages in Alienation Suit

Mrs. Lola Drake, wife of Frank
II. Drake, Omaha real estate man,
was awarded $4,000 damages by .
jury after an hours deliberation in
District Judge Stauffer's court yes
terday in ! suit against Mrs. Nelice
S. Harris, widow, for alleged aliena-
tion Of her husbands affections. The
verdict IS for the full amount asked
for il The suit
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Mme-Schumann-Heink Given
College Degree on Birthday

Los Angeles, Cal, June ls.-Mme-l
Ernestine Schumann-Heink celebrate
ed her slst birthday here as the guest
Of honor of the University of South,
ern California and recipient of =
degree of doctor of music in the in.
stitution's commencement exercises.
Augustine T. Wilhar, graduate of the
University of San Marcos, Peru, who
has been director in Peru of educa.
tional institutions, received a degree
of doctor of laws. A similar degree
was to have been conferred on Ig.,
mace Jan Paderewiski, but owing to
his inability to attend, it was post.
poned. >
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Country Facing Severe
Coal Shortage, Saws Lewis

Springfield, ILL.,, June 1s.-The
country is facing a coal shortage of
unparalleled intensity, President
Lewis of the United Mine Workers
of America said in statement is
sued here today.
The public interest demands
conference of miners and operators
in the very near future, he said, add
ing that only the summer weather
kept the nation from the realization
Of an acute situation,
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Follow Your Dollar Through"
Advertising Talk No. 8

For almost year past the circulation growth of The
Omaha Bee has been approximately double that Of other
The daily average gain in May ago
13,625, Sunday average gain 22,202 over year ago.
Yet The Omaha Bee has not increased its charge for
advertising one cent over This is Of the
reasons why the rae per 1000 circulation basis The
Omaha Bee is such a good "buy"
You can buy advertising in The Omaha Bee ehsaply
anywhere week days and cheapy than anywhere
Sundays Then the extra buying per 1000 crcua
your oversize.
"A better paper right along" the verdict of
regarding The Omaha Bee"a better advertising medium right
along" is the verdict of the advertiser.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Industrial Improvement

Chicago, June 15.-A greater in
dustrial improvement was shown in
Illinois in May than during any
month the past year, the general ad-
visory board of the Illinois depart
ment 81 sbor stated in report
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Former Sub Chaser Burned.

Former Sub Chaser Burned.
Key West, Fla, June l5.-Former
submarine chaser No. EOS. owned by
E. T. Sulzer of Brooklyn, N. Y,
was burned to the waters edge and
sank today off Sand Key. Mrs.
Sulzer, who was aboard with her
husband and party of friends, was
slightly burned.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
Ward Indicted by
Grand Jury for
Killing Of Sailor
Deputy Sheriffs Sent to Arrest
Young Millionaire, at
Liberty on $4,000
Bonds.

New York, June 15.-Walter s.
Ward, waalthy bakers son, indicted
by the grand jury at White Plains
today for the staying Of Clarence
Peters, former sailor, was arrested
here late today.
White Plains. N. Y, June IS
Walter S. Ward, millionaire bakers
son, today was indicted by the
Westchester grand jury on charge
Of killing Clarence Peters. ex-sailor,
in May. q
Soon after the Indictment was re-
turned deputy sheriffs were sent to
Wards home in New Rochelle to
arrest him. He has been at liberty
on $4,000 bonds.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-06-16
School Girls on Tour

New York, june ls.-Seventy-fiva
school girls from Texas and the
southwest sailed on the Steamship
Chicago for . summer tour Of Euj
rope. The party arrived tom Waco
Tex On Z special tram
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
Police After 8
 Men Who Robbed
 Main St. Druggist

No clues which might lead to the Identification of three men who slugged and robbed Frederick Am prose, in his drug store at 3s11 Main street last night, have been secured by the police today. The robbery was one of the most daring that has ever been brought to the attention of the local Detective bureau, and Ambrose Is confined in St. Vincent's hospital suffering from wounds on the head. His skull was at frs tthought to have been fractured, but this was denied at the hospital this morning.
 According to police reports Am prose was alone in the store about 1O o'clock last night, when three men knocked at the door and asked to purchase some medicine. They were admitted by the druggist. The leader of the gang pushed a revolver into Ambrose's ribs, and one of the other robbers fel1ed him with a, blackjack The trio then collected $50 in cash, and fled from the store after binding and gagging the proprietor. Ambrose was released by members of his fam fly, and was taken to the Emergency hospital for treatment. He was later removed to St. Vincent's hospital It was said at the hospital today, that Ambrose's condition is not serious.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
Two Piano Number
 Feature At Recital

A two piano number for eight hands was one of the features at the members recital held yesterday afternoon in the Stratfield hotel by the "Wednesday Afternoon Musical club. The selection "Danse Macabre'' rendered by Miss Bessie Libby, Mrs. Julius Kohlmaier, Miss Anna K. Price and Mrs. Arthur Ke1t, brought forth lengthy applause Another feature of the day was several Italian mum bers by Mrs. Marie H. CaEse1otti, who re- cently made her debut in grand opera. As an encore for her a,rdas. Mrs. Case lotti sang 'The Red Sarafan'', a Rus sian Folk song. Mrs. Howard Speer was the accompanist.
 Mrs. Louis I. Snyder and Mrs. Will liam H. Comley were the first to ap- pear on the program and eXcellently rendered a two piano number for four hands. This was followed by two solos by Mrs. Henry L. Bishop, with Miss Mary Louise Peck. as ac- companist.
 Three weird songs of the desert were splendidly rendered by Mrs. Clarence Hayes, contralto, after which duet was sung by Mrs Nanchen Adams Rosen. soprano andf Mrs. M. Pigg, accompanist. Concluding the first part of the program, Mrs. Katherine Richards, accompanied by Mrs. Lewis Hall, rendered three beau tiful solos and at the end of the sec ond part, Miss S. Belle Blackstone and Mrs. Ethel NJ. Pigg, played the Peer Gynt Sufte'' for which they were forced to respond to several en- cores.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
Dance and Bridge To
 Honor Miss BasslCk

Mir. and Mrs. Dudley Morris of Linden avenue, will entertain a mum ber of friends tomorrow e-"ening at a bridge party and infornal dance in honor of Miss Elizabeth Bassick, Ldaugthter of MT. and Mrs. Edgar Webb Bassick and Tracy Campbell Dickson Jr., whose wedding will take place on February 18th.
 The guest list includes MT. and Mrs. J. Walker Hill, MT. and Mrs. William M. Paxton, Mrs. Webster Walker. MT. and Mrs. Edmund B.. Cleborne, MT: and Mrs. Donald Choate. MT. and Mrs. Gerald Bryant, MT. and Mrs. Wilmot F. Wheeler, MT: and Mrs Andrew Smith, MT. and Mrs. Frank Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McGrath of South port, MT. and Mrs. Edwin Hoyt of New Canaan, MT and Mrs. Craig Munson of WaIlfngford. MT. and Mrs. Alfred Bishop of Bronxvine: N. Y. Miss Bassick, Miss Mary Hincks. Miss Marjorie DeLoss, Miss Elizabeth See icy, Miss Alice Curtis. Miss Caroline Chapman, Miss Lois Cole, Miss Helen fWheeler MT. Dickson, Maurice Mo Nair, Donald Page Homer Bennett. Wendell Reycroft. Bronson Davis, Parker seeley, George Barker, Doug las Prtzer, Paul Blackburn. John IItncks and Webb Bassick.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
ENTIRE MONTH WITHOUT INJURY

Not one Of the 3s,00o employees of the New Haven road were killed dur ing the month of January according to a report just issued. This is the third time that the road has gone an entire month without a. fatal accident to one of it's people. and is largely due to the work of the New Haven Roads Bureau of Safety
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
NEwLEYwEDs ARE HAPPY

Philadelphia, Feb. 9-Mr. and Mrs Anastase Andrevitch Vonsiatskoy- Vonsfatsky, who were married in New York last Friday night arrived in their cottage home in Ridley Park yesterday, Neither Mrs Vonsiatsky. who was Mrs. Marion B. Stephens. Chicago heiress, nor her young hus- band, a Baldwin Locomotive works ennpIoye, would talk to interviews, but seemed extremely happy.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
MARINE CORPS AGAIN
 TO ACCEPT RECRUITS.

Washington, D. C.. Feb. e.-The Marine Corps has again opened its ranks to re-enlfstments from the army and navy and also to the acceptance of men who have had no prior miI- tary service. In recent months en- listments in the Marine Corps were restricted exclusively to former mar ines although men with excellent rec ords in the sister service have been applying at the recruiting offices for the honor of ssdoing hltch with
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
MOVIE TRIPS ENJOYED.

A moving picture trip through Nor way, Denmark, Sweden and Finland, was enjoyed by a large number of people at the High school last even ing. Joseph LyceIl, baritone, sang and there were numbers by the Nor den Singing society. Gustav Lind gren of New York led the special or cheStra
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
PERSONALS

The Parent-Teachers' association of Madison school will hold its regular monthly meeting, Friday afternoon at $40 in the school auditorium. The speaker will be Miss Grac1a Rice, who will have for her subject, '"The Ju- veniIe Court" Miss Ada Tuck Whit taker will sing, accompanied by Mrs. W. P. Henderson.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
ADEIPHIAN LODGE NO. 80

The first degree will be exempltffed tonight in full form after the business meeting IS over. There will be sew eral new features in the guards drilI All Odd Fellows are welcome.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
OBITUARY
IOSeUh Erri.


 Joseph Egri, 23 years If age, died yesterday. The funeral will be held tomo afternoon at two o'clock from his late home, 95 Waldorf ave- nue and in the First Hungarian church at 2:30 p. m. Intermspt in Mt. Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
Gaornn IL Clark

George L. Clark. died Tuesday in Brooklyn. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2:30 in Henry T. Bishops mortuary chapel, 274 Fair field avenue. Interment in Park cem- etery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

GOOD SKATING REPORTEDl
 Good skating at Seaside mark and Parrotts and Bruce's ponds is report ed by the Board of Recreation
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
Mrs. Justine ZihaIa.

Mrs Justine Zihala, 49, will be bur jed tonorrow morning in St. Mich aePs cemetery. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at S:30 from her late home, 286 Brooks street, and in St. Johns Nepomuck, R. c. church at
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
The Business and Professional wo-

The Business and Professional Wo- mems club is planning for large card party to be held Tuesday even ing, February 2Sth. Whist, pinochle and bridge will be played and a prize will be awarded for each table. The committee in charge is composed of Mrs Grace Hughes, Mrs. R. c. Ad- arns, Miss Jane yLangshaw, Mrs. Grace Lockwood, Miss Belle Lyford, Mrs. Grace Carter, Mrs. Sara Davis, Miss Daisy App1eby, Miss Gertrude L. Avery and Miss Caroline S. Thomp- son.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
WIRELESS CONCERTS

WIRELESS CONCERTS Gan be heard every night, &C., cording to program publish ed; any of our sets will re- ceive these varied programs, and they range in prices from S25 to S215.
 Stop in our store and have us explain how simple they are to operate. We make a special effort every afternoon between , and 6 to answer any questions you miabt wish to ask-dOn't feel that your questions will be con sidered foolish = give us a call.
 WIRELESS DEPT.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

Mrs. George C. Peet of 302 Golden Hnl street will be the hostess at a meeting of the English Literary club, tom orrow morning at 10 o'clock. Mrs. John Merwin will review the Current Events and Mrs. Frank Kingsley will be in charge of the work for the day discussing of Eugene O'NeiPs "The Straw
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
Donald NIacFaydel

Donald AIacFayden. The funeral of Donald MacFayden, 63, will be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock in the mortuary chapel of Walker and Banks. Interment in Lakeview cem eteTy.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

Miss Inez Townsend, who will be- como the bride of James Kane on Saturday, was the guest of honor at a delightful miscellaneous shower given at the home of Mrs. J. c. Keppel, re- gently. The bride-elect was the re- cipient of a number of handsome gifts. Those present were Esther Gregory, Gertrude Moore, May Borg lund, Jane Anderson, Anna DCnavan, Mary McKenna, Clara BurlaInp, Mrs. Elmer Moore, Mrs. Harold Wallace, Moore Mrs. NJ Kane, Mrs. F. R. Townsend, Miss Josephine Conklin, Esther Dunn, Billy Ericson, Richard H. T. Bowden, Richard H. Townsend, Leo Weldon, Harord Wallace, Norman Cosfer, Raymond Anthony, Joseph c. ksppe1 and James Kane.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

Fire did damage to the extent of several hundred dollars to the home of Stephen Royak, Southport, when it broke out yesterday morning at o'clock from an overloaded stove. The Southport Fire department responded to the alarm and quickly extinguished the flames that were eating into the floor of the home and were menacing the store kept in the front of the Royak home.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

Thomas Sweeney, employed as a electrician at the Flint theatre may lose the sight of his left eye as the result of being struck by 8 plank Sweeney was engaged in some work when the plank accidentally fell upon his head striking the eye.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09
EMPIRE


 'fDr. Jim," the Universal special at traction starring Frank Mayo, which is coming to the Empire theatre to- day, contains of the most unusual situations ever presented in love story. Frank Mayo appears as a sur geon of eminent standing. whose broken health compelled a long voy- age for which he and his wife chart cred a sailing boat explained by a sou11ess brute and manned by a mot ley crew. r Unable to fight in defense of him. self or his wife'S honor, the surgeon is caled on suddenly through the act Of Fate to hold a surgeons scalpel over the head of the beast whose de- sireS had come near to satisfaction. And fev hours afterward long bundle is held over the rail of the ship for a moment while something is read from a book. and then it is allowed to drop into the waves.
 How would the wife take this sight of the nasty obsequfes-after the iong evenings passed in quiet talks under . yellow tropic moong How would she look at her husband; what would she think? It is a situation to hold the interest of all.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

In the civil suit brought before Jus tlce Robert Hitchcock by Henry Sher- man, of Southport, against Joseph Lutinsky, of Greenfield, the former was awarded damages. Lutinsky was ordered to pay court proceedings and damages for wrecking the automobile belonging to Sherman.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

The price paid for the former resi- dence of Judge Banks by Mrs. Mary Brenzinger was disclosed as S19,000. The residence fronts on the Post Road for 100 feet. The house is of frame as is the garage in the rear of the property.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-09

A warning will be issued by Town Clerk Flint shortly for the next Town meeting which is toe be held during the latter part of this month. At the meeting the tax rate for the year will be voted upon. It is estimated that it will be about 15 mills. The Board of Finance recommends what the tax rate shall be.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-04-01

Spring Harbor These are being taken out
In the Sound on the launches
Looks good for founder fishing fo-norrow
n the weather holds fine.
Outside Fishing boats Get Good Messe. ~
Fish.
Captain Gus Polling OF the Robert r. picked
up some ling ~ the Lirhtshtp last sunday
according 10 Fred pittman ana then he FRO
ceeded 10 the Seventeen Fsthon Bank and
caught some cod and blackfsh. The POOL FOR
the largest fish was divided between two
fishermen. one having a nine pound cod and
the other a nine pound hlackfsh,,
Captain Tony Lusdy ran hts boat cg 70
the Seventeen Fathom BANK on "Wednesday
and his passengers picked up sorty..iKh, cod
ranging w weight from eight 20 twelve
pounds They also had quite a ruTsNsr ~
blacl,fish and some large cunnsfs
The large cunrers arc on all OF tSc outside
grounds nov, and Tits should be beneficial
t. the cod fishing Captain Tony expects
good spring fishing.
Captain Johnny Michael fished a. the sev.
enteen Fatnom BANK but things we're No'
lively enough for him there. % he ran IN
20 the Farms and finished up the day there.
His passengers had sixty-siN cod and thirty
seven blsckfish IS well as quantities. ~
cunnsrs. The long. lean mate aboard thia
boat who answers 10 the name ~ y Merger,
and who In favorite with all the fishing
nuts. boeted n t~enty-sevsn FOUNDER and
pocketsd the pool money. W. pants's twenty.
tour pound coo won second prize. and third
went 20 J. Piff. Who had q twenty FOUNDER.
II Murphy vas h,sr hook with six rod ane
thrss bisckftsh