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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

Of Music, Chicago, gavea pIanoforte
Monday evening. Miss johnson is al
so graduate of the University
School OF Music at Lincoln. Among
her numbers was Scherzo, dedicated
to Sidney SLIDER, her former teacher,
and cracoyoienne fantastique, by
Paderewski. Her program included
other modern piano novelties.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29
Wardrobe Man Has Real Grief
Property Man Who Chooses Character Costumes
Spurns Good Clothes Would Hunt From L. A.
to Timbuctoo for Odd Features in Dress.

people picture clothes
formerly
man his soualnost
for
} on a atmosphere
be found the
ROY
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

In conjunction with the fourth an
nnal chlldrons book week, motion
picture book week Will los conducted.
or fostered AZ least by the National
Committee for Better Films which
has issued u list Of pictures hased on
well known stories far and about chill
dren, The week ia that " November
4
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

The Friends OF Music announce
that owing 10 the death OF Mrs. G. 4.
Kountze, the recital which was TO
have been given last Wednesday by
Mrs l., +. Crofoot. was postponed and
VIII be held on Tuesday morning at
II o'clock ut the residence OF Mrs.
H. W. Nash, 1906 Burt street.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29
M u S | c
BY HENRIETTA NJ REIs

m hE death Of Mrs. Charles It.
kountze came as great shock
TO her many friends IN Omaha.
Her loss VIII be felt keenly In the mu
seal circles OF the city, where her
CHEEKY presence, her interest and en-.
thusiasm have lent a strong eneour.
agement-many times when oncour.
agement was greatly needed.
Mrs. kountze had been connected
with the activities OF the Tuesday
Musical club from tho time It was
small club. meeting at private
homes. until II has grown 10 its pres
ent Immense membership She served
III many Offices. among them president
OF the society, and held an important
place as chairman OF various commit.
tees. Her home was always open to
musical affairs and at her musical
teas, those who were interested IN
music would congregnte ana find
much pleasure and stimulation In the
merry exchange OF IDEAS
Probably no woman In Omaha has
lent her name and support more often
as patroness 10 the innumerable re
cltals, concerts. opera performances
and other musical events which have
been heard here. Nor was II merely
name and support. but there were few
musical events OF any Importance
where Mrs. Kountze did not attend
in person.
The big musical events tho coming
a. - A
larger attendance will come TO many
OF the smaller affairs. through the
steady, but gradual increase in inter.
est In muse. But there will be many
who attend who VIII miss Mrs.
kountze and her gracious greeting
in spite OF the wcllflled halls. 1t
Is to women like Mrs Konntze that
music and art owe "A great deal, and
10 whom the steady increase In in.
terest In these finer arts and the de.
velopment OF solid foundation be.
meath them Is largely due.
The Tuesday Musical club Will open
its season with Geraldine Farrar at
wv HN'ie'iitb Ellihy tNtHllEr W.
vember 3, Mt s15 o'clock This Ia
the beginning OF another interesting
series of concerts under the auspices
Of this well.establshed clup, and also
the early part OF an allseason con-.
cert tour for Miss Farrar In re.
cent interview Miss Farrar made
some important comments upon the
training Of girl who would go into
grand opera.
woman Is IL she should have begun
her serious work, for by that time
her musical bent will have declared
itself. and she will know something
about the range and possibilities Of
her voice. Miss Farrar began when
she was 12. and there Is at least
one famous prima donna who did not
do any serious work until she was
80, so there Is no hard and fast rule
about this. Good tone production
depends upon good health, according
TO Miss Farrar. and an important
rule for all 10 never to practice to the
point OF fatigue.
Miss Farrar thinks that the girl
with the average voice, backed by
moderate income and moderate am
billions, can not do better than TO
study In one OF the large musical cen.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

Marshall Nelan believes that the
future stars 81 the screen viii CONF
from the American universities IIs
is so thoroughly convinced ~ this
that he plans soon TO visit various
colleges throughout the country for
possible screen talent.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

asered concert will be given by
the North Side Christian church
choir this evening AZ s o'clock, un.
der the direction OF Mrs j. Stanley
Hill Among the numbers will be an
anthem by Nellie shor,hill Bradshaw.
an Omaha composer.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

Plans have been made 10 lay oui
Mack Scnnetts 80 acres % studio
property. "a section TO be devoted eN
eiusively To recreation and exerclrs
for the players "between" pictures.
Prominent in the plansl Is miniature
golf course.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

Dry silver polish will brighten the
brass bed.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

The annual fall issue OF Musical
America Is at hand AS usual, there
is so much of interest in the news
from everywhere 1t is hard to choose
any Dart as Of special Importance.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-29

Kerosene will remove rust from
scissors.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
DENLY Dimes WITH
CLASS AT TOXIC
Naval Secretary and Anna
polls Classmates Hold Ban
quet or Japanese Soil.

Toxic. July 1.-The annual din
ner Of the class OF 1881. United
States naval academy, Annapolis.
was held here Tuesday night the
first time In the history that the
members gathered about the ban
qUet board on foreign soil
Animal Baron SotOkichi Uryu
imperial japanese navy. retired. a
member Of the class presided, while
grouped about the table were Sec'y
of the Navy DENLY OF the United
States. Admir- Uryu's classmade. who
came on the United States naval
transport, Henderson 70 attend the
reunion, and others prominent IN
naval diplomatic and civil lie N
the far west and the far east.
The dinner was held In the bank
ers' club ard the speeches were
strictly informal IN character
While the banquet was IN progress
Baroness Uryu entertained the
ladies' OF the Henderson's party al
the Mitsui club and later a. the the
alter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
DRINKS POISON
AFTER QUARREL
WITH GIRL, Is
John Diedrichs Dependent
When Girl Postpones Mar
riage Two Years.
DEAD NEAR HOUSE
North Liberty Man Falls in
Front of Sweetheart's Home
After Taking Acid.

Despondent because his I6-year-
old sweetheart, needing the wishes
Of her parents, refused TO marry
him, at least until she was is years
old. John Diedrichs. Jr-. 25 years
old, son OF ar. and Mrs. John Died
richs. who live about three miles
northwest Of North Liberty. carried
out a threat TO poison himself made
10 the girl and her mother yester-
day afternoon and dropped dead IN
their sight within "a few yards OF
their home
Diedrichs. who has been working
on the roads in the vicinity and also
helping at times on his fathers farm
called yesterday morning and again
in the afternoon at the home OF ais
sweetheart Miss Margaret Gilbert.
daughter of AIR and Mrs Fred Gil
bert, who have a farm about two
miles and half southwest OF North
Liberty. Diedrichs is said 20 have
been showing attention TO the girl
FOR about a year. and had expressed
a desire to marry her.
Several Quarrels
Several Quarrels had occurred be-
tween the pair as a result OF the
girls refusal, in compliance with her
parents wishes. 70 accept his Of
fer OF marriage until she was older
Their latest quarrel was a week ago
Sunday, when he. called az her home
Her continued refusal 10 accept his
proposal Of an early marriage Is
said 10 have resulted in his bec0m-
ing dOwnhearted.
on his visit 10 the Gilbert home
between and o'clock yesterday
afternoon, where he had driven IN
his Ford automobile. he was NOT
permitted 10 talk 10 Miss Gilbert.
although the girl and her mother
were present While there. he sud-
denly drew from his pocket a bottle
containing liquid which, according
TO the report later made by Dr. C.
7. Crumpacker. county coroner. was
carbolic acid. and declared that he
was going 20 commit suicide.
He then rushed out OF the house
and getting into she automobile.
started 20 drive along the road to-
ward North Liberty. After going a
short distance, however. he turned
the car about and drove back and
forth two or three times IN front
Of the Gilbert home. holding the
bottle aloft and waving his hands
at the girl and her mother.
Falls Dead on Road
The latter. believing that he had
become crazed .teIephoned 20 the
marshal at North Liberty 10 come 90
the scene. Before the two men
whom the marshal dispatched IN
answer 20 the summons had arrived.
however. Diedrichs stopped the ma
chine about 40 rods from the house.
aliFhted from IL. and starting 20 walk
toward the house. fell dead By the
roadside.
DR.. John Hardy OF North Liberty
was Immediately called, but the
young man was dead before ne
reached him. DIT. Crump packer.
county coroner. was notified and
after being informed Of the circum-
stances OF the death. declared Il q
case OF suicide.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
OFFICERS SHOOT
MAN DISCOVERED
.ROBBING STORE
ColOred Man in Critical Con-
ditiOn at St. Joseph's
Hospital.
TWO COMPANIONS FLEE
Sanford Shot in Attempt to
Escape afteG LOOting
Kay-Bee Store.

Edward Sanford. alias william
Simms. colored, is in a critical con-
dition at ST. Josephs hospital as
a result Of having been shot twice
by officers Poure and Bates. who
found him robbing the kay-Bee
Clothing store at 2 o'clock yester-
day morning. The clothing store Is
less than 80 yards from the police
station. being at 2!7 y. Michigan
ST. The shooting vi tim is 80 years
old and gives Chical-o as his home.
Sanford and two other negroes
had succeeded in gaining an en-
trance 10 the store through a rear
window and had Pill, a number OF
mems and wOmen's suits, valued at
$4,000 in the yard While the men
. left the scene TO secure a machine
to carry away the goods, the police
were notified by a roOmer at the
Kaufman hotel. directly over the
Kay Bee store. Officers Poure and
Bates were sent 10 the rear Of the
store and found the clothing neatly
piled against the building. Seating
/ themselves in clump of bushes a
short distance from the goods. the
officers awaited the return Of the
men.
Starts to Run
After a wait Of a half an hour
Sanford was seen entering the alley
in the rear OF the New Palace thea
ter. He proceeded as far as the
police garage. but returned and was
next seen huddled against the Gas
Co. building. a short distance from
the rear entrance 10 the store. AS
he passed by the clump Of bushes.
concealng Poure and Bates. both
officers flashed their lights and ord
cred him to halt. Sanford wheeled
about and fed between the two
buildings. making his way 10 Mich
iyan ST. Bates fired two shots into
the air while in the rear of the
building and when the fleeing man
failed ito halt. both officers opened
fire While fleeing across Michigan
ST.. Sanford was struck twice. nei-
Their OF which retarded his speed and
he was again lost 10 sight when he
disappeared in the alley south OF
I the Orpheum theater building.
I Of six shots. gave chase through the
alley. while Poure turned into the
Iallev north of the theater building
I 10 head him off Both officers met
in the rear OF the building and saw
Sanford strike his head against the
stairs leading 10 the College Inn
restaurant. where he collapsed from
the effects Of the blow and the loss
Of blood. Sanford surrendered
telling the officers he had been shot
! twice and asked them TO rush him
/ to the hospital
Sanford was rushed TO St. Joseph
/ hospital. where il was found that a
/ IS caliber bullet had found its
mark a few inches 10 the right of
I the base OF the spinal cord and had
\ taken an upward course lodging in
/ the lower organs A 80 caliber
steel bullet entered the right thigh
/ coming out in front At the time
/ Of the shooting. Poure carried a So
/ cauber revolver. while Bates carried
80.
Condition Critical
Late last night, hospital authorit-
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
INDIANA WOODMEN END
LOG ROLLING CONTEST

ANDERSON. July 4.-CBy A P)
The annual log rolling Of Indiana
Modern Woodmen Of America. closed
here Tuesday night with the award
OF prizes 10 drill teams Of various
camps competing. in the presence OF
more than 5000 persons. late Tues
day
The Marion camp drill team. OF
indianapolis. won first money. 1928;
Muncie camp. second. 800; Park
camp. indianapolis. third. SIS. 9th
CT camps scoring were the Terre
Haute camp. Capital City camp OF
Indianapolis. Preceding the con-
tests Charles +. Whelan, national
lecturer for the Modern WoOdmen.
gave an address The selection OF the
next log rolling was referred 20 ths
state deputy head counsel. George
r. Hopkins. Indianapolis
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
100 ESCAPE INJURIES
IN FAST TRAIN WRECK

ALBANY. n. s.. July 4.-tBy A.
P.)-About hundred passengers
were shaken up. some Of them suf-
ferinz bruises. when the New York
Montreal express, northbound on
the New York Central was derailed
near Chudwood at $50 Tuesday
morning six of the 10 cars left the
tracks. turning over on their sides.
The two locomotives hauling the
graln dragged the cars several hun
dred feet before they too left the
tricks
Relief trains rushed 70 the scene
from Saranac Lake brought back
the passengers
Traffic over the Adirondack divi-
sion was completely tied up by the
dera1lmeur
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
AND
MOTORMAN HURT
Five Receive Cuts and Bruises
in Street Car Crash-Es-
cape Miraculous.

Four passengers and Motorman F.
Kazee of a Madison street car were
badly shaken up or cut by hying
glass while a score OF other passen-
gers escaped without injury AT 1880
O'Clock last night when the car
crashed into a Hill st. car at the
foot OF the LaSalIe av bridge at
Hydraulic av. The Hill street car
stopped at Hydraulic av.. TO dis
charge some passengers and Kazee
was unable TO control his car com
Ing down the incline from the bridge
ms brakes falling 10 work. VIII the
result that the smaller one--uen
Madison car crashed into the other.
pinning Kazee between the wreckase
OF the front end OF his car and the
door. while the passengers in the
front rows OF seats were suddenly
nGrled against the front OF The ,sr
Miraculous Escape.
According 70 witnesses oF the
crash. Kazee had miraculous
escape from serious injury His face
was badly cut from dying glass but
ne was able 70 return his wrecked
trolley 10 the city after he had been
eNtricated from the wreckage 10y
passengers on the car The injured
passengers were all ladies who oc-
cupied the front row Of seats None
we're badly hurt. although TWO of
them had 20 be removed 90 their
respective homes by helping motor
lists.
The Hill 81. car was in charge oi
w Tuley. 2O7 : st. Peter st. and
none OF the occupants were az an
injured. save being slightly shaken
lup. F. Kazee. 625 f. LaSaue az.
was In charge OF the Madison car
the front end OF which was com
/ pletely demolished save for the buit
Tin the headlight which continued
/ 20 burn just as brightly In the debri.
as Il had behind its former intac'
! case
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
$65,OOODAMAGE
CAUSED BY FIRE
AT LOCAL PLANT
Early Morning Fire Destroys
Large Part Of Acme Manu-
featuring Co. Plant.
ORIGIN YET UNKNOWN
Believe Fireworks Probable
Cause Nearby Factories
Menaced BY Flames.

8 mysterious fire. the cause of
which may have been sparks from
a Fourth OF July skyr0cket early
yesterday morning destroyed a maj
or part OF the plant of the Acme
Manufacturing company. makers OF
cedar chests az Sycamore st. directly
of IaSalle av According TO Edgar
J.. Burner. president and general
manager of the company. the damage
will amount to $4,000 The factory
g. said 10 have been insured for S75.-
900
The blaze was discovered about
.1:35 o'clock, the first alarm being
sent in by Police Officer Hosler from
box 40 at LaSaHe and limerick SITS.
According 20 Hosler he had just
completed making his beat when ne
noticed smoke emanating he
thought. from the LaSalle Paper
company. a nearby plant. He i'm
mediately turned i'm the alarm which
was answered by trucks and Chemi-
Gals from the Central station and
also chemicals from Hose House No
Seven and No. Three. Hosler still
thinking that the paper plant was
the scene Of the blaze.
At the same time. the night
watchman employed by the Acme
company, who had completed his
first round but a short time previous
smelled smoke and discovered the
second floor OF the building ablaze
lie ran 10 turn IN the alarm. but the
police officer had already done so.
other Buildings Menaced.
BY the time that dremen from No
Three station. who arrived first,
reached the scene. the flames had
licked their way over the entire
second floor and the building was
burning rapidly. The flames which
had started IN the southwest corner
or the plant. were famed somewhat
by a slight nortf easterly wind and
for a time the danger of the FIRE
spreading TO other buildings was
imminent
After fremen from the Contra,
and No. Seven stations, together with
Chief Sibrel arrived and saw the
danger Of the blaze spreading, two
other alarms were sent in Station:
Five and Six responding. The FIRE
men at first were unsuccessful iT
making any Roadway. the dry lum-
Der burning Ike kindling wood while
she flames continued to mount high
or. illuminating the sky SO that IT
was visible over a radius of several
smiles.
a steady stream Of water was
played upon the seething mass In
side the building iremen scaling
the ladders. placed against walls
that seemed likely 10 topple at any
minute. and pourlng the stream into
the cauldron below. A large
smokestack gave way after the fire
had been raging an hour. the noise
resembling that of an explosion.
The concentrated attack of water
and chemicals did not seem to have
much effect for nearly an hour and
half. the race which runs directly
alongside OF the plant preventing
the flames from continuing their
northeasteriy course That some OF
the nearby. establishments, among
which were the Starr mills. the Ia
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
Police Captain Dies
Of In jurieS Received
On WGy to See Harding

MARION Ohio. July 4.-(By
a. PJ-Edward Masterson. cap
tain Of police here. died TUESDAY
from injuries sustained last
night IN a fall from an automo-
bile
Mr. Masterson was in a ma
chine that was plotting President
Harding's automobile 20 the
home OF the presidents father.
He attempted to alight from the
automobile while 10 was IN mo-
ton and fell backwards from the
running board. striking his head
on the street pavement. Mr..
Masterson was a class friend Of
the president and Mrs. Harding.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
HARDING ADDRESSES
"HOME FOLKS" AT
MARION CENTENNIAL
President Discusses Prohibi-
ton, Labor and His Boy
hood During Speech.

MARION. Ohio, July 4-By A.
P)-With an emphatic declaration
that the constitution and the laws
sponsored by the majority must be
enforced, President Harding ad-
dressing his friends and neigh
bors' who assembled at the fair
grounds here Tuesday TO celebrate
his home coming. declared that
.'menaces do arise which must be
suppressed by the government pend
ing their Placement by public cpin-
ion.
Coupled with this assertion was
the prediction that America Will go
on" and hat "the fundamentals of
the republic and all the liberties will
be preserved"
During his address, the president
touched In prohibition. discussing
the right of "a free America" not
only TO labor. without any others
leave" but to bargain collectively.
reviewed the history of Marion
which is celebrating its Tooth birth
day anniversary, and told a number
of incidents of his earlier life He
spoke from grandstand filled with
1 "home folks and visitors from sur
rounding territory. Massed in front
OF him was a huge crowd II was
estimated that there were at least
%. 600 persons in the entire throng.
on thei- arrival at the fair grounds
the president and Mrs Harding were
given an ovation. while frequently
during his address the executive was
interrupted by applause.
Pershing Flags Strike Wars.
Gen. Pershing, who also delivered
! an address. was Loudly applauded
when he advocated "a fearless use Of
the strong arm Of the law" in com
mUnities which openly sympathise
with the ruthless murder Of inOfen-
sive people IN the exercise of the
right TO earn a living"
President Harding joined in the
/ handclapping which followed this
statement
The president mentioned the 18th
amendment in connection with his
advocacy Of strict law enforcement
Declaring that majorities ever must
rule. he added:
/ The 18th amendment denies TO a
/ minority q fancied sense Of personal
/ liberty but the amendment IS the will
| of America and must be sustained
I by the government and public opin-
/ ion. else contempt for the law viii
I undermine our very foundation"
/ Departing frequently from the
| prepared text OF his speech. Mr..
Harding with a smile told how he.
"A green village youth" once rode
/ into Marion from The nearby town
I OF Caledonia, his former nome. on a
/ stubborn mule" AT another iunc-
ture he remarked that back in
/ 1925" he dropped into the express
/ Office 90 see some Of the fellows"
1 there about civic celebration.
There was a burst Of applause
when the president said he wou, d
/ welcome the day when I can come
back 10 stay with you perman-
nently"
Some Of YOU think it's a funny
/ thing 70 be president" Mr.. Harding
/ remarked. Keep on thinking il:
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05
PFRIT'S REPLY FAILS
TO CLEAR SITUATION

WASHINGTON. July 4.-(By A.
Pl-Another response from the
Lima foreign office was received
Tuesday by the Peruvian delegation
but il apparently was not interpret
e5 as either a complete acceptance
or complete rejection Of the Tacha-
africa compromise proposed by ths
United states and accepted nearly
two weeks ago by Chile.
Although the Aemrican suggestion
was said in the main 20 have found
final approval in the Peruvian cap
ital officials there are understood 20
have proposed a reservation which
IL was agreed generally might great
Is complcate the negotiations. The
exact nature Of the reservation was
not revealed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-07-05

VI eSsGge, Said To Be
From Khan, Orders
Nan To Leave State

Terre Haute. July 4.-lBy A
PA message. purporring 10
have been posted by representa-
tives of the Ku Klux Khan Of the
Rosedale community. was the
first information TO residents Of
that town that Ernest Williams
had been taken from his home
Monday night and warned 10
leave the state before sIndOwn
Tuesday. The message, signed
by X. X K. reported call at
the home Of Williams. his aIleg-
ed confession TO charges Of mis-
treating his two daughters and
consent 10 obey the order 70
leave the community Reports
from Rosedale Tuesday said that
his hurried departure got him out
of the state before sundown.