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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Former Prohibition Agents
Fined for False Rcport

Denver. July 15.-Four forme- i.ro.
hlbition agents who served under ".
II. Mcclenahan pleaded guilty TO
charges of making false reports and
We're fined 5000 each in the United
states court today. Judge Oirle
Philips OF New Mexico was sitting
for Judge Symes, The four who
pleaded guilty were Fred Klein. Dale
Hunt. Ben Englander and Charles
Mattel
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15

go'round and many other forms of
amusement.
One thing is assured. "a good time
viii be had by ALL" The Omaha Bee
in conjunction with the krug park
management, will attend 10 details.
There viii be plenty OF surprise
stunts. tool
Take Day or.
Get the picnic basket ready. Ar.
range with father to take at least
half the day of on Wednesday, July
25. Tatl the children OF the coed time
In store for them.
Act natural" viii be the motto
of the day. No one VIII put on any
airs" It's going 10 be Just q plain
good old.fashioned, family picnic with
plenty OF clean. wholesome fun.
The coupon win be printed within
a few days. More details will hs
printed Monday.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Boy Struck by Auto,
Skull Is Fractured

Mathew Bodnar. 4, 5134 North
Seventeenth street. was possibly fatal
ly Injured last night when he was run
down by an automobile driven by r.
q. Burns, 1888 Ogden street, while
he was playing at Seventeenth and
Fort streets. The boy was taken to
the Lord Lister hospital when 1t was
discovered that he was suffering from
fractured skull.
Mathew was hidden from Burns by
patch of high weeds that grew in
the center OF the street. He ran from
behind the weeds directly In front
OF Burns machine and was knocked
down by the front fender of the car.
Burns was arrested on a charge oi
reckless driving.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
WHERE TO FIND
The Big Features Of
THE SUNDAY BEE

PART ONE.
Page Lloyd George. British er-
rrs,m,e,r ..,na,,r. Frsdist' in,s Disaster sr for
Given Free Hand.
raRe 2--Mark sullivan. Noted Editor
and Political Authority. Binmes
ditions In the Kuhr.
Page 6--Editorini.
PART TWO.
Pages 1. 2 and s--The Best Sport Page
Pages I and 5---AutomobIIe Section.
Pages Z. 8 and 0--CIassified Ads.
PART THREE.
Pages I. 2, 3. 4 and 5--society.
Page e--shopping With Polly.
Page 7--Amusements.
Page s--Movie Section.
PART FOUR.
-Four Pages Of the Most Popular
PART FIVE.
(sIagazine section).
Page STORY of the Daring Robbery
q Gilded br"adwsy Cafe. snd
Thonsand. In Loot. 80, -
Page 2--Abe Martin, with Drcu
mamor and ., Keen M MrhIiosophy. Dis.
Page a-whnt Does "Isosceles" Meant
Bead o, o. Mr!ntyres "Tom-fool-
cry, Tale and Find Out. Tale
Page Sired stark. Director OF the
War Finance Corporation. Tells
How q Panic Was Narrowly Averted
In the United States In iDsi-22.
Page 3-.scientific Facts Of General
Interest.
Pages and B---fIow Pretty Constance
Bennett's Father While Taking Her
Y Europc 20 Keep Her Away From
Philip Plant. Found This Very
Young Man on the Same Boat. An
Illustrated story,
Page s--Iiappylnnd. for this Riddles.
Page 7-.Letters From Little Folks of
Hnppyinnd,
Page s--Fnshion Fanny,
Page s--Miscella neou- News From the
Realm Of Science and Invention.
PART SIX.
Utotogrnvure Seetion.)
Page IA Page of Interesting Photos.
Including Nebraska and Omaha
PeopIe and scenes.
Page Unusual photographs Taken
In santiago de Cuba by I,ouI. n.
Bostwlck. hmaha PHOTOGRAPHER.
Pages and A--Ni cellmneous Pie
lures.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Tree Top Affords
ArmyDe
No Safe Refuge
Perry Beard, Company F, For
Omaha, Caught by Officers
After Exciting Chase of
10 Blocks.

Perry Beard. Company NJ. Seven
teenth infantry, Fort Omaha, was
captured last night after an excit
ing chase of 10 blocks and once
again locked in the guardhouse
from which he has escaped at 1896
yesterday. He was recognized and
treed by Corp. John Jabos. Company
l., but the final capture was made
by Motorcycle Officers Woods and
Hinckley.
Beard had left his garrison three
months ago without leave and has
been carried on the rolls as a de
serter since that time. Several days
ago he was captured in Scotland, S.
D.. and five days ago he was brought
back TO Fort Omaha and placed in
the guardhouse to await trial.
Breaks Guard.
Yesterday Beard, with several other
prisoners, was sent to work on the
coal pile. When the guard relaxed
his vigilance n moment Beard made
a successful break for liberty. Squads
Of soldiers We're sent out TO scour the
surrounding country in hopes of find.
ing the man. Some OF the men came
to Omaha and searched through the
town.
Word was given TO Corporal Jabos
that Beard was loitering about Twen.
tieth and Charles streets. The cor.
poral hurried to the place and found
Beard walking down the street.
Beard began TO run and the corporal
gave chase.
Residents of the district called the
police when they saw the two men
running. believing that It was a hold.
up and that the victim was attempt.
Ing to escape.
Officers Respond.
Motorcycle Officers Woods and
Hinckley responded to the call and
picked up the trail at Twentieth and
Charles streets. From there the
chase led 10 blocks to the yard IN
the rear OF 212O Binney street. where
Beard had sought refuge in the up.
per branches OF tree. Corporal
Jabos stood on the ground below the
tree and demanded that Beard de.
seend and give himself up. Beard ap.
parently had other ideas on the sub.
Ject and insisted on staying where he
was.
The two officers gave the corporal
their assistance and between them
they succeeded in making Beard come
down. He was taken to Fort omaha
where he Will be held for trial once
more. but this time there viii be an.
other charge for him to face. that Of
attempting to break arrest.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Farnam Street to See
Real Indian War Dance

A war dance as II was done in the
old days when scalps hung from
belts. will be performed on. Farnam
street Wednesday afternoon. shortly
after 3. by Sioux Indians from the
Rosebud agency.
The Indians and cowboy band
are due to arrive in Omaha at that
time. They are travelling in the in.
terests Of the Frontier Days associa.
ton Of White River, South Dakota,
which is staging It's show August 7.
3, ., 10. The Indians will spend
Wednesday night In Omaha before
proceeding to Florence. Fort Cal
houn and thence to Fremont.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Hotel Man Arrested
on Speeding Charge

Nj. E. Morrison. assistant manacer
OF Hotel Fontenelle. failed to con.
vince Motorcycle Officers Cleghorn and
Gaines last night that he was not n
person to be taken TO jail. His ex.
postuiauons went for naught and he
was escorted TO the central station
and booked on a charge of speeding.
The officers had been chasing speed.
ers In all parts OF the city and over.
took Morrison shortly after 10 while
he was on his way home.
Why pick on me-" Morrison asked
when the officers forced him to steer
his car into the curb and stop.
we aren't picking on you" Gaines
answered. You just happen 10 be
next. that's all"
Morrison posted a bond and was
released.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
$4,000 Children Attend
Capper's Birthday Party

Topeka, Kan. July is--Arproxl.
mately 1900 children attended the
statewide birthday party given Kan
sas children here today by United
States Senator carner. The occasion
was the 18th annual observance of
the senator's birthday with the chill
cren as his guests A local anauSe-
ment park WAS leased for the dav
and free tickets 10 the concessions
were passed out.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Scout Executive Returns
from Summer "Yn Cam

Gilbert II. Gendall OF the Omaha
council OF Roy Scouts OF America re-
turned yesterday afternoon from
Camp Sheldon. the "Y" camp near
Columbus, Neb. after spending five
days in Scout instruction ut the
camp.
There were 104 Scouts at the camp
and two troops OF them had motored
$50 miles from Holdrege to attend
the outing.
Gendall brought back with him a
live 'possum, which viii be given a
cage and kept at Camn Clifford.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Omahans Desert Bathtubs
for Pools Saturday Night

Crowds that sought relief from The
heat by going to the bathing beaches
and pools of Omaha last night were
estimated at more than 1000 per
sons. Commissioner j. B. Hummel
said all muny beaches and park pools
were filled to capacity throughout the
evening. Krug park pool furnished
relief for more than 1000 and more
than 1000 went into the water at the
Carter Lake club beach.
II is believed the extreme humidity
of the air was the cause OF the rush
TO the water. No drownings or &C.
cidents were reported.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
The Omaha Bee Displayed
at National Scout Meet

The Omaha Bee rotogravure Sec
tion which featured Camp Clifford
was placed on display at the an
nual national meeting Of Boy Scout
officials Mt Bear mountain, accord
Ing to a letter 10 Omaha Scout Of
ficials from l.. l.. Mcdonald, ns-
fionsl camp director.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Are You a
Humorist?

Perhaps you are but don't
know It.
It's going TO be easy to find
out though. Look on Page
and then try your hand. A post
card and lead pencil Is all you
need to have, and perhaps you'll
be fortunate enough to add 10
your supply OF pocket money.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Sam Reynolds Wins
Sixth Nebraska Golf
Title, Beating Morris

champion SILKS u nOle III One
during a sensational circus match
for the title.
Bobby Jones and Bob Cruick-
shank tie for national open golf
championship on Inwood course.
Play off tie today.
Omaha defeats Denver Bears
and goes into third place in race
for Western league pennant.
Champion Jack Dempsey says
he will not wait SO long between
next title contest. Prefers to meet
Firp0 soon.
Complete details covering these
and other current sport features
can be found on pages !, and
Ii.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
'r. and Wife Home From West

DIR. and Mrs. Michael wohl have
returned from a six weeks visit in
California, where they attended the
annual convention OF the American
Medical association In San Francisco.
DIR. Wohl presented paper. Occur
renee OF Fungus Diseases In the State
of Nebraska"
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
Escape of Kapp Revolt
Leader Believed Sign
of Civil Wa Germany
Ruhr Invasion Almost Forgotten in Excitement Over Fgh
of Capt. George Ehrhardt From Prison Country Is
Seething With Rumors and Coupter-Ru -Rumors-Na-
tonalist and Patriotic Press Pleased.
100000 Marks Offered for Capture Of Fugitive
BY Associated Press.


national
Hitler nationalist
fight ensued when the
olice attempt to sezet
Ieps could tolerate seeing
caught by the police In
French today with
of could be hosted
retired Lepc police captain
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
WEATHER FORECAST

MISUNDERSTANDING cloudy. probably scat
1ered thunder showers Sunday; Monday
generally fair. warmer In west portion.
:. lowa-Partly cloudy. probably scattered
thunder showers Sunday; Monday general.
" fair. warmer in west portion.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-07-15
The Weather

Heurls Temperature.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
NEGRO TENANTS
BEING SECURED
FOR VALLEY FARMS

SAN BENIT0. Texas. Oct. ia good
many negro farmers are being brought
into the Valley AZ this time 10 work the
lands on a crop sharing basis. the own
er 70 furnish everything and the ten
ant TO do the work and receive half ~
what j. grown.
Wednesday night five negro families
arrived from Bishop. Texas. and viii
live on the W. w. Allen farm on the mil
itary road. ten miles from this city. a
portion Of them will farm the land own
ed by Mr.. sharpe. while others will
farm a portion Of the land rented along
the hard surfaced road by Steve Sayon,
a colored man, who has farmed in the
vicinity Of San Benito for several years
There were thirty-five in the party tha;
came Wednesday and more are coming,
according 20 Sayon. There are now about
10 here and with those yet to come
there will be in the ncighborhood of 100
negroes, counting the women and chill
dren.
A number Of the farmers who live
near this city have not been satisfied
with the Mexican as tenant and have
decided TO try negro farmers believing
they can get better results. a. they can
talk with the latter. while with the for.
mer good many farmers were unable
to speak Spanish and the MeNicans
DO not speak English.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
PERSONAL WORK
BEST MEDIUM TO
SPREAD GOSPEL
DR.. Burwell Calls Upon
Church Members to AS
sist Work of God by Liv-
ing Lives of Christians

Speaking from the text "and NJ
brought him % Jesus" John I:12) Dr
H. W Burwcll delivered powerful Ser
mon on personal work last night AZ the
Presbyterian church. in the second Of Y
series of meetings. Dr. Buiwcll used for
the foundation If his sermon. the story
of tho conversion Of Simon bv Andrew
and Of Nathaniel by Philip. We can't
attach too much Importance to personal
work" he declared. but we must our
selves know Jesus before we do person
sonal work" He declared that we. our
selves write "a gospel in the lives we
live. and that is the only gospel those
associated with Us have read. They see
no other gospel than that we live be
fore them.
Dr. Burwell declared that there Is 4
compelling power in the gospel 81 Christ
that drives those who really believe q
seek others. tie spoke on the opportuni.
IN for doing personal religious work that
is afforded people hy their daily con
tact with others. and asked the qucs-
tion. "do We really care for the unsav-
ed?"
we have missed the point ~ emnha-
-is ia our church work" he declared
"and all denominations have been more
or less guilty. The church has lost pow
cr and glory and prestige thereby. We
have been saying come and join our
church, instead of come 10 Jesus and
be saved He closed his message by
explaining how to perform personal
work. and with plea for greater in
tcrest in IN eunsavcd on the part Of
church members.
Due 20 the bad weather, the attend
ancc last night was not a. large a. II
should have been. otherwise. but a fair
sized congregation turned out for the
meeting IN spite NJ the rain. No service
will Nc held tonight. but Dr. Burwcll
will speak Sund,y morning and night.
while thc/Gad weather reduced the
attendance Mt the special meetings al
the Pre- byterian church, interest has
continued to grow" Pastor Day stated
this morning. DIR Burwcll has already
revealed his unique strength as a
preacher. His deep sincerity. his force
fu delivery, and the depth Of his mes
sages have nade profound impress
sion on ali who have heard him.
Brownsville is exceedingly fortunate 10
have man Of DR.. Burwell's ability and
carncstncss 70 conduct n series Of meet
ings A IIarlingen business man was in
duced 20 70 and hear Dr. Burwcll near
the close Of his meetings there. After
hearing him. this business man express
"a his regret that he did not attend
every service NJ this master teacher
u.+vf A.. rtup,f Nv
may have this experience. Hear him az
your earliest opportunity. We know
you will want 20 hear him again"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
ARCUIJO TO PITCH
AGAINST SAINTS In
SUNDAY GAME HERE

San Benito is scheduled to meet the
Brownsville All Stars here tomorrow
in game made doubly interesting by
the fact that Adofo Arguijo. star pitch
cr for Corsicana this year. and who will
be with the New York Yankees next
season will do the pitching for the To-
cal team. and Pompa. who has caught
for Laredo this season, will also be in
the local lineup. Both are well-known
over the Valley.
Brownsville will probably have the
strongest lineup tomorrow. that has been
used in any game this year. and with
the San Benito team striving 10 avenge
the defeat handed them in the first
game Of the five game series.,a fast ex-
hibton Of baseball should result.
Although the diamond is muddy. il is
thought that if no more rain falls be-
tween now and time for the game. the
field will be in fair shape for the con-
test Much interest is felt in the game
by local fans, and a record breaking
crowd. judging by advance ticket sales.
will be on hand
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
WALTON fires
TWO OFFICIALS
FROM OFFICES
(By The Associated Press)

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. Oct l3.-A
statement declaring that the ~klan
fight must 20 on. and that he was
unhambered" was made today by Al
drich Blake, former executive counsellor.
who was removed fIom office last night
by Governor Walton. Blake declared
that with the personal issue at last
eliminated his patch is clear He prom
ised TO carry the fight into every pre-
cinct in the state. bot did not indicate
his contemplated course Of action.
In his statement Blake declared that
he had been removed because forces
over which he had no control had de-
feIt,d Walton's campaign against the
klan. with the result that other advis-
ers Of the executive who differed on
the fundamental question Of who should
rule" had persuaded the governor TO
depose him.
In a statement regarding the action Of
Governor Walton in removing him as
bank commissioner. Or. +. T. Bynum. de-
clared that "other than wicked abuse Of
tie states resources an providing for
his friends with reckless abandon, Gov
ernor Walton had no policies
DIR. Bynum also said: 1T is extreme
ly mortifyng to me TO have to issue
such n statement"
When shown a copy Of the statement
made hy Blake. Governor Walton said:
There IL nothing the matter with that.
have no comment % make"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
GRADE SECTIONS OF THE
HIGHWAY CLOSED TO
HEAVY TRUCK TRAFFIC

All dirt sections of Highway NJ. II
were closed ~ trucks. whether loaded
nr empty. ~ order cf the county cngin-
ccr last night. until the roads dry ~.
the order being Issued this morning.
According to w -. Washington.
county engineer. the heavy trucks are
cutting thr drtour road from Barrcda 10
San Rcniio. and the highway between
IIarlingcn and La Feria Ia pieces. and If
they are permitted Ia run. the road may
remain impossible for several weeks.
Yesterday four big trucks were stuck in
the mud along the detour. completely
blocking all travel. II is almost i'm
possible for heavy tracks 10 travel the
unpavcd sections Of the road ~ present.
and IN attempting 10 get through. truck
owners are making II Impossible for
traffic ~ any kind a. pass over The road.
Mr. Washington states.
II " still possible for lighter ears
10 get through ~ San Bcnito. but the
roads are ia bad condition. and travel y
very difficult along the detour.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
SAN ANTONIAN NAMED
DRY AGENT FOR VALLEY

SAN ANTONIO. Texas, Oct. is.-Ap-
pointment Of W. Arambula as a federal
prohibition agent was made by Frank
Cole. state director Of prohibition en-
forcement activities. while he was in San
Antonio. Wednesday morning. The new
agent has had his application in for sew
eral weeks.
Arambula, who IA a citizen Of San
Antonio. was a special policeman in this
city on 1917 and 1918. AT the time Of his
appointment to the federal office. he
was bailiff for the federal court now IN
session.
1t is reported that the new agent will
be assigned to the Brownsville terri
tory where use will be made of his
knowledge Of the Spanish language.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
REFUSE TO RESCIND AN
ORDER PERTAINING TO
SCHOLASTIC PER CAPITA

AUSTIN Texas. Oct. l3.-The State
Boa.d of Education. acting under the
advice of the Attorney General. refused
to rcSciud the order setting aside 81.
oOO. OOO aS a text book fund for the en-
suing year and then Ia reconsider the
resouiinn fixing the per capita at ST.
and increase il to Sl3.
II is improbable that the text book
contracts will be finally passed upon by
any court of competent jurisdiction he
fore next spring and il will then be 20
late IN the year that the Sl.JWOn
saved ~ the invalili'y uf the contracts :
should br reserved and added 10 the re
sources for the year 1921 1929 The
apportionmenI ~ 81 per capita should
b. considered a. final for the ensuing
scholastic year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
Coolidge for
Haynes Says
lBv Tn A.sociated Pressl

WASHINGTON. -. C.. Oct 13.-
The assurance that the Cooli ge admin
istration. like that Of the late President
Harding, stands >quarely for prohibition
enforcement. was given 10y Prohibition
Commissioner Haynes in an address to-
day al the opening session Of the citizen
ship conference. which l. described aS The
reforming ranks. by the leaders. a. com
bat the enemies Of prohibition enforce
ment
The conference was attended by en-
forcemcnt advocates from all parts ~
the country. including state. cf unity and
city officials. and prominent church and
civic leaders. The object ~ the con
ference H. "a adopt program % awaken
the moral forces sf the country 10 the
need Of law enforcement.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13

BASED MURDER
ON STAR SIGNS
lRv the Assoc nted rre.sl

MARSIlFIEID. Ore. Ou. 13-rlanS
for the deliberate Staying of prominent
residents If Coos coupty who have fam
lilies. were laid bv Arthur Covell. aged
a. crippled astrologer. according to
n reported confession To officials here.
Covell is held with his nephew. Arthur
Covell. on the charge of murder in con
nection with the death of Mrs. Fred
Covell on September =
The aStrolcger's schemes of murder
were based UPTON the stars. i alleged.
The nephew reported 10 have con
fcSSed he Smothered his Stepmothrr with
an ammonia soaked rag while under the
Influence ~ his uncle
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-13
Official Weather Reports


Brownsville and vicinity: Unsettled
tonight and Sunday probably with oc-
casional rains. Much cooler sunday.
Fast Texas: Unsettled tonight and
Sunday; probably rain in south portion.
Colder tonight; colder Sunday in south
east and extreme east portions. Frost
tonight IN northwest portion If wcath-
cr clears. Fresh castcrly 70 northcrly
winds on the coast
Weather Conditions
The pressure il high throughout the
Northwest and off the middle Atlantic
states. and relatively low north Of the
upper Great Lakes and low over the
far Southwest. This pressure distribu-
tion has been attended by light to ex-
cessive rains from the Rio Grande north
ward into the central Plains states, Mis-
sour, and Iowa, with generally fair
weather over the balance Of the coun-
try.
ID was much cooler this morning over
the Plains states and rs far south a.
Abilene. Texas. with temperatures be-
low freezing southwark into Colorado
and central Nebraska. A further moder-
ate rise occurred over the Southeastern
and Eastern portions Of the United
States.
The lowest temperature last night AZ
Texas stations ranged from 30 AZ Am
arillo 20 ~ al Corpus Christi.