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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Wife eTWice
We'd Held
State to Take Woman's p
in Trial of First II" seA
Who Slew 20 .o,s>N
Second. vW
Acted in Good F ait h

4 woman who had two husbands
will be defended by the state whea
Russell Rector. 3S, the first, goes To
trial for killing Charles Foley, 26, the
second.
Mrs. Charles Rector Foley, 26, 1906
Corby street. widow, is the woman.
I'm the eyes of God she committed
no offense.. Irwin Stalmaster. deputy
county attorney. said after an investi-
CATION of her matrimonial career.
THE state will attempt TO show she
was righteous when she married
Charles Foley in Council Bluffs be
fore she had received divorce decree
from Russell Rector
Gives Resume.
stalmaster then gave resume of
his findings:
Mrs. Rector. after being beaten
brutally by her intoxicated husband.
sued for divorce and her case was
heard June I. After the hearing her
attorney told her. It's all over; you
may consider yourself divorced
THE transcript OF the evidence
went to the juvenile court. which als
ways investigates before DEGREES are
signed. Ordinarily its reports are
completed within n week. but in the
Rector case-the reason doesn't mat
ter here-the records were pigeon
holed for six months. Thus the sign
ing of the decree formality, was de
layed
Showed Good Faith.
Mrs. Rector showed her good faitn
by waiting six and a half months be
fore she married Foley and went %
Council Bluffs to be wed because she
feared newspaper records that would
follow an Omaha wedding would lead
to the Staying of both her and Foley
by Rector, who sometimes telephoned
threats"
Stalmaster said the state viii try
to show Foley did not meet Mrs. Rec.
tor until she was leaving her husband.
He drove the express wagon in which
her things We're hauled away from
home.
Rector killed Foley last Sunday
night. three days after his wife had
received her decree. He is charged
with first degree murder. but seyerest
punishment will not be asked.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
IN the Valley OF Mexico. ss

nh ~
os - the correspondent at Mexico
>S 30 for years has specialized in
.eoloE!. indicate that North america
-.ad civilization before that OF the Nile
valley in Africa. OF course that does not
prove thnt man first existed on this con-
tinent. On the contrary. II tends TO show
the coming of man from Asia to North
America. But it indicates that Mon
golian civilization developed earlier even
than that in the Tigris- Euphrates valley
In Asia.
Mexico City. March 11.-Excava-
tions in the Valley of Mexico have set
back several thousand years the be
ginning of civilization in the western
hemisphere.
They show that man was building
cities here probably 10000 years ago.
They reveal five distinct civilizations.
one imposed upon the other the low.
est lying from - to 40 feet below the
surface
The excavations reveal stranger
things even than this. They demon
strate apparently that the two earli.
est civilizations of the Valley of Mex
leo were developed by people with
slanting eyes and strangely Mon.
golian features. These people painted
the walls of their cities and temples
with strangely grotesque figures and
symbols, which learned Chinese CON
neeted with the Chinese legation in
Mexico City recognized as primitive
Chinese hieroglyphics.
Many Skeletons Found.
The first of these two Monaghan
civiliza tions' lies buried beneath
drifted beds of sand and gravel. The
skeletons of the dead are encountered
In all kinds OF positions.
Sometimes what are apparently
whole families are found huddled
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Denver Man Kills Bride
Of Fortnight and Self

Denver, March 1f.-W. F. Baw-
com, -. shot and killed Mrs. Florence
Bawcom. AZ, bride OF. two weeks and
then killed himself here Saturday.
Jealousy is believed 10 have been the
motive. Mrs. Bawcom is thought for
merly TO have been Miss Florence
Sheeter of Dayton, q.
Mrs Bawcom is believed to have
come here after reading matrimo-
NAL advertisement.
Neighbors said Bawcom had shown
great Jealousy of his wife. The bod
ies were found lying across the bed in
Bawcoms apartment. Bawcom had
his arm around his wife and his right
hand held revolver.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Wyoming Bank President
Found Dead in Country Club

Gillette Wyo.. March 1.-The body
OF Mark II. Shields. president of the
Bank Of Gillette and mayor OF this
town. was found in a room at the
Couptry club here late yesterday -Four
cans Of sensc.deadening drug were ly.
ing open near his head and a bullet
had been sent through his brain. A
revolver was elutched in his hand.
Shields disappeared from his bank yes.
terday morning. lie was 81 years old.
Friends today began an investigation
of his affairs in an effort to establish
motive for his death.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Frenchn1en
Murdered
In Germany
Officer and Civilian Railwa,
Worker Assassinated at Buer;
Officials of Town
Under Arrest.
Feeling Running High

Recklinghausen, March 11.-CP1-
Two Frenchmen, one an officer and
the other a civilian railroad man.
were assassinated Saturday night In
the streets Of Buer. a mining town.
near Recklinghausen.
Each body. when found, had five
bullet wounds IN il. One of the VIC
tins was Lieutenant Colonel Tim o.
the chasseurs. and the other N.
JoIv. chief Of the Buer railroad sta
tom
Unrest and discomfort among the
population Of the Recklinhausen dis
iriet have been smoldering for sex-
eral days. Today feeling was run
ming high on both sides. The Staying
of the Frenchmen is considered the
most serious affair since the occupa-
ton OF the region began.
Town Officials Arrested.
General Laingelot. commanding the
district. ordered the arrest Of the bur
gomaster Of Buer. the assistan. burgo-
master. the chief Of police and two
other officials All Of them are be
ing held by the French as hostages
The French authorities asserted thai
a penalty OF at least 100. 900. 900 marx
would be imposed upon the town Of
Buer and public places No trace has
been found OF the slayers Of the Two
Trenchmen.
Indications Of renewed active re
sistance among German individuals
we're reported by the French intel
ligence officers during the past zeek.
Several German secret organizations
with headquarters here are said 10
have been formed to oppose tn-
French IN every way possible
Coal Production Reduced.
The mines IN the Recklinghausen
district three of which arc state
mines. continue in operation. but
with the production greatly reduced.
Then French say that a limited num-
Der OF miners go down the shaft dai-
Is. but work only three hours. spend
ing the remainder Of their time plas-
ing cards or IN other anusementS.
notwithstanding they are receiving FIJI
pay. The sending Of men 10 the mines
- said 70 have been adopted in order
10 keep them off the streets.
Several persons have been arrested
in Boehum in connection with the dis
covery of box Of hand grenades in
the German prison.
Paris. March Ji-t11-Raymond
Poincare. premier % France. in a
statement 20 rhe Associated Press. de-
clared Germany's recent complaint
that the French and Belgian occuna-
ton OF the Ruhr = Illegal and in NO
lation of the rights of man
seemed strangely ill-founded when the
world recalled what Germany was
ready to do IN 1871. had France not
paid It's indemnity 20 Germany. The
premier added that official documents
proved that Germany wished 10 re-
inforce It's army o. occupation in
France 70 a degree necessary To
guarantee its rights and that il WAS
even ready . resume the war b.
nlobillzlng half million men.
The statement was made by ths
premier on the eve q his departure
FOR Brussels for important confer
enees With the Belgian ministers in
order % coordinate further common
Franco Belgian action in the Ruhr.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Brandeis Stores To Give
Spring Fashion Review

Spring fashions are % be ushered
In with style hefittiug their novelty
aud beauty al Rrandeis stores this.
week. Tho windows OF the store.
which have been blocked with canvas
the past week. were uncovered yes
ser,lay.
\ spring fashion show exhibiting
fashions os all times will he given
this evening Living models will dis
play the styles OF olden and present
times. \ special musical program
will he offered throughout the show
tnx
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Women More Quiet.
Leader of Irish Rebels
l. Captured in Dublin

Dublin. March ll.-+uPl Frank
Henderson. described as leader
among the irregular forces IN Dublin.
was captured in the street today by
free state forces Several other ar
rests were made in connection with
the discovery Of big arms dump
in the city.
Among the encounters reported
from different localities was brisk
lght at I<illngford near Dungarvan.
County Waterford. The free s,aters
suffered three casualties and the ir-
regulars are reported 10 have lost
heavily
Postmaster Atkinson Of Lisnalong.
County Monaghan. was fatally shot
after refusing 10 surrender his office
Keys To armed raiders.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Mattress Manufacturer
Arrested After Auto Crash

D 3. Mcneil. 1904 North sixty.
fifth street. a mattress manufacturer.
was arrested on a charge Of driv.
ing an automobile while intoxicated.
after lie had crashed into a
machine owned bye r. link. 2S2o
South Thirty-hfth street. that was
parked at Fourteenth aud Cass
streets.
Police said that no one wa. about
the Ziuk machine at the time OF the
accident and that Mcneil could have
made his escape. but the man sat in
his machine and called for someone
TO come and drag the wreckage away
from his car.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Work Approves National
Park Improvement Program

Washington, March 1l.-Develop-
ment work In the Zion National park,
Utah, will be started as soon as
climatic conditions permit, under a
program approved by Secretary Work.
Existing roads and trails will be widen
ed and traverse trails from east to
west constructed In order that tourists
may have easy access To the rim OF
the. Grand canyon which is the parks
principal feature.
The Union Pacific railroad has an
nounced its intention. Secretary Work
said. to begin construction at once
upon a 100-Tooin hotel IN the park. to
cost between sl50,000 and 100000.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
BanditsRob
of
Diamonds
William Milder and Wife Held
Up at II ON Woman
Loses Two Rings and
Bar Pin.
Robbers Wait at Garage

Mrs. William Milder was robbed Of
two diamond rings and a diamond
barpin of a total value OF $1,000 at
1.20 Sunday morning by TWO masked
men. who covered her and her hus-
band with pistols after Mr.. Milder put
his motor car in the garage at his
home. 4sl5 Davenport street.
Mr.. and Mrs Milder had started for
the house when the men approached
them. While one Of the robbers GOV
the rings from Mrs Milder's fingers.
She volunteered TO remove the bar
pin. so that her dress wouldn't be
torn.
Throw Wallet Away.
one Of the pair took Air. Miller 8
wallet from his pocket. II was empty.
The bandit threw it down on the floor
OF the garage.
one of the rings taken from Mrs.
Milder was her IL karat engagement
ring. The other was a dinner ring.
Take Keys to Car.
In robbing Mr. Milder the bandits
took the keys to his automobile. pre-.
venting him from following them in
his machine.
Mr.. Milder Is proprietor Of the Mil
lard Hotel pharmacy. lie had just
returned from his store when the
robbery occurred. The bandits hid
themselves IN the garage awaiting
his arrival.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Pennsylvania Road Spends
S56.00O.000 for Equipment

Chlcago March ii.--New equip
ment 10 he placed in service this yeO'
by the Pennsylvania railway will cost
more than ss6, ,ooo n0e. officials here
announced. Sume OF tt ls now
heing delivered.
Since January ! 1t WAS said. the
Pennsylvania has ,alered SEQ steam
locomotives FOR delivery IN time 10
take care ef the heavy traffic cxs
pccied next tall In addition TO these.
delivery already has been made ON 100
heavy freight locomotives ordered
last August.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Gompers Out Of Danger,
Physicians Announce

New York, March ii.--Anxiety over
the condition OF Samuel Gompers.
veteran labor leader. who suffered an
attack of influenza and bronchial
pneumonia, was relieved by physl-
clans at Lennox Hill, who report.
ed the elderly patient much improved
and said he might be considered out OF
danger Earlier In the day DR.. q. o.
Fisch. his personal physician, an.
nounced that Mr. Gompers continued
to show improvement. and II this inn
provement continued he would sooh
be out OF danger.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Girl " ith High Temperature
Wins Out in Fight for Life

ESeausha, Mich. March il.-Niss
temperature appeared n have wou
out IN her fght fer nfe SATURDAY
night Early Saturday evening she
Was Seiged with intense pains which,
IN spite of all thu doctors could d..
continued throughout the night /.
Numerous hyp,Niermies we're ad-
minister,d. hut they apparently had
no effect and were finally abandoned.
Her temperature today continued TO
nun rs plus and her pulse was esti-
mated ~ between lsa and i-e
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12

Lincoln, March l1.-Mrs. Emma b.
Manchester. for many years supreme
guardian of the Noodman circle. the
Women's Auxiliary of the Noodmen
of the World, who is nationally known
in fraternal orders, died at the home
of her daughter here last night. She
was for several years a resident of
Omaha. where her activities in the
order We're centered, but has made
her home in Lincoln for a consider
able period.
Christian Science funeral services
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. G.. NJ.
Jackson of Lincoln. Burial will be
made beside her husband.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Fisherman Catches Mine;
Two Killed. One Injured

Hyqes, France, March 1.-Two
men were killed and another was Sc
riously injured when fisherman.
fishing from his bark today near the
French cruiser Marsheilaise. I'm the
'stediterranean, hauled up In his nets
a submerged mine, which exploded
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Dry Worker Transferred

New Orleans. MaiVh lie, 7.
Guasmard. who has been legal ad.
WISER To- tie federal prohibition iii.
rector fol Louisiana since 1897. lett
here tonight for ~ Pasn. ToN., where
he has been given special assign.
meni IN connection with prohibition
workyin that cltNsA ne was appointed
nenefai agent Saturday bN prehihi
ton Commissioner ltos \, HAYNES,
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
New Packing Company
to Kill Horses for Food

Rockford. H.. March 1i.-raking
over the packing plant OF the farmers
Cooperative Packing company IN a
transfer made today. new company
headed by 70 NJ. chappell Of Chicago
which II il announced will be incor-
porated for se5o.0 900. viii Kill horscA
for food purposes. The meat viii be
exported to Europe. Horses Will be
shipped In from western ranges. A
dog food In which horse meat will he
the principal ingredient also will be
manufactured for domestic sale.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Grew of Lost Schooner
Rescued hy Fishing Ship

Halifax, y. : Maneh 1.-THE
Gloucester fishing schooner Elizabeth
Howard limped into this port ,osiay
with Is ~ the crew of the lost Nova
Scotia fishing schooner Helen NJ. Coo
len safe on hoard but vita no news or
the loss OF six lives during the terrific
storms ~ last week On the north Al.
iantie.
The Elizabeth Howsri reported that
the Helen NJ. Goclen foundcred On the
hsnks In the same storm a huge sea.
struck the Howard. carrying off four
mon
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Condition Of Colorado
Senator Is Unchanged

Kochesfef, Mimi, March II.--Thc
condition of Samuel II. Nicholson.
United States senator from Colorado.
who arrived here from Washington
Saturday TO consult Mayo clinic spe-
cialisis. remained unchanged tonight.
according to his private secretary, j.
W Donald. The senator was con-
fined 10 his bed and no one was ad'
mitted to his room. His brother :.
l.. Ncholson OF Leadvillo ,Aolo., ar.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Syndicahst Party
Leader Assasslnated

Barcelona March li.-tpl-Salss
dor Segur. leader OF the syndioalist
party and known as Noy Del SucEe
WAS shot and killed in street Satunds
night By a band Of unidentified a.
sassins
The shooting caused panic an't
shop keepers fed n The belief thai
the syndicalists had once more started
a revolution.
Madrid. March 1.-THE newspaper
are extremely peSsiuiistie over thv
murder Of Noy Del Suore. foreseesrg
ihr rehirth q terrorism. With malua,
reprlSals
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Armour Company Records
Morigaged for $4,000. .oOO

HAtsesNurg Miss. March its--Ar-
mour 4 ~ ot Delaware recsoried in
The Forrest county court house =
mortgage for $50. .eae .ooe To secure AZ
ISSUE ~ 2e-NaeAr FIRST uertxage henas
eearing - per cent interest
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Creditors Set
Death Watch"
on Closed Bank
Hundreds of Italians Wait
Throughout Night for Re-
turn of Men Who De.
camped With Savings.

New York. March i1-Hundreds O,
Italians. gathered In Mott and Hester
streets today. caused the police and
detectives considerable worry. The
crowd consisted OF wild-eaed men and
women. frantic at losing lie savings
Of lifetime and openly threatened
to kill the three Tisbo brothers. bank
ers. who have disappeared, taking
with them all knowledge OF 1900.
600 intrusted 10 their care. The po-
lice fear raid on the bank. which
ceased 10 operate last Friday morning
and which is now closed
What IS known among the Italians
as the death watch" was set on the
building today when it was officially
announced that Nincenzo. Rierado
and Vito. three OF the brothers. had
disappeared. taking with them their
families and luggage
Hundreds Wait All Night.
In lie vicinity q the bank hun
dreds Of Italians waited. in forlorn
but sinister groups all nisht in the
hope that some word would be heard
from the men who caused closed
sign 10 be placed on the door Of the
institution that they visited every
week with their little savings.
Early today the crowd was aug
mented by hundreds OF men and
women from New Jersey. staten Is.
land and Brooklyn. each one a de
positor aud all frantic al the loss Of
all they possessed Il is not unusual
to see a heavy set man. his hands
oalloused from hard work. leaning
against a post. tears streaming from
his eyes.
Women More Quiet
The women today we're less hys-
terical than Saturday. Several We're
seen. just before dawn mournfully
standing in front Of the police guard
ed structure.
one had a tiny baby in her arms
and she rocked back ans forth IN an
effort TO still its ptiful cries To her
skirts clung two more youngsters,
Just able to walk They were tired.
sleepy and hungry and their piiiful
walls went unheeded. Tor IN the moth
er's eyes was faraway look and
At times they mirrored a hate that
was frightful
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Discoveries in Mexico Go
King Tut" One Better
Ruins Recently Uncovered Set Back Date of Civiliza
tion on Western Hemisphere Several Thousand
transformations Reveal Five Distinct
:. Glasses Buried Is to 40 Feet

within the adobe walls Of their homes,
showing that death came upon them
suddenly and UNEXPECTEDLY. buried
their remains beneath the sediment
carried down by the floods.
Inferred with them are their house
hold utensils. their family gods and
their stocks of food. Other compara-
lively rude articles are found in the
ruins of their temples.
In both houses and temples are clay
figures which reveal clearly what this
early people looked like.
Above the winding sheets OF grav-
el and sand,'' from one to several
remains of the first civilized people
OF Mexico, is another civilization fur
ther advanced, of more artistic deyel-
opment
People Were Builders.
The people of this second ciyiliza.
ton" were builders. They had gods
strangely like those OF the first. They
erected extensive walled temples, the
remains of which are being daily
brought to light by Prof. William Nj
ven, an American. who has been un-
covering archaeological remains in the
Valley of Mexico for the last II years.
The second Mongolian people made
carefully carved figures of the gro
tesque gods they worshiped in those
far distant days. Their work IS bet
ter done than that of Grecian sculp-
tors in the early history OF Grecian
art. perhaps 1000 years later.
Lava ard ashes buried the Mon
golians' Valley OF Mexico 5000 or
5000 years ago. according to Profess
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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Officials to Clamp Lid
on Gambling in .luarez

II paso. Mex March li.-city OF
ficials of Junrez announced that
gambling houses IN Juarez, Just acroaH
the horder. would he cloHed porma.
ncnlh ncAt SUNDAY nght, az
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
Schooner Lost. Crew Saved.

Turks Island. Bahamas. March II.
The British schooner soeptrc. salt
struck a reef OFF the caieos islands
Friday night. The crew was saved
hui the captain NSoorss his vessel a
total loss.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-03-12
The Weather

Forecast.
NchraSk - Monday fair AMI
warmer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
By LELAND uaSsuM

You can hayo your weather bu-
reaus and storm signals and every
thing. but III take tho old cougar
In the Woodland park ZOO for my
weather forccaster. Yep. RS go
ing 10 rain soon: didn't you hear
him howl this morning. When you
hear n cougar or mountain lion
cry IN the mornings you can know
that it's going 20 rain soon"
It's John Cashier. past s.
years" 2iIo n. nth ave. speaking.
''uncle John" TO oil the kids In tho
Green Lake district lucky enough
to bo on intimate terms with the
picturesque Civil war veteran,
plainsman. buffalo hunter ., cetcru.
ct cetera. And the funny part
about II Is that II did rain the next
morning.
Uncle John" Is past SO oil right
he admits that--but he Isn't
"old." And his sturdy frame. cap
able OF long hunting jaunts and
ali day fishing trips bellies his adj
mitted years and seems TO give cor
roboration to his Testimony that
the why 20 live young for long
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-10-24
Three babies
FOUND IN OCT.
One Tot Is Left
on Doorstep; An
other in an Auto

The baby found dead in the
Princess theater Tuesday night
is the third baby known TO be de-
serted in Seattle this month
On October I, s. T. Anderson
found a little baby boy in his car
in front OF eo7 E. Pike st The
person who had left the child also
left change of clothing. a box OF
talcum powder and a bottle OF
milk.
The Aldersons. who live at 514
W. Smith St. ador,ed the baby.
Two days later a snugly wrapped
baby girl was found by Mrs. II.
Lewis on the doorstep of her home.
2317 18th ave. A note said that 1t
was hoped Mrs. Lewis would adopt
the baby. Mrs. Lewis kept the
child.