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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
of
Lincoln County
Indicted for Arson
S. M. Souder and Elmer Bake,
Accused of Firing Court
House: Embezzlement
of $40, III Charged.

North Platte. Neb., June 19.-Sam-
uel NJ. Souder. former Lincoln coun-
ty treasurer. was charged with en-
bezzling a total of s46.117.77 in 132
indictments returned today by a
grand jury which also indicted him
Jointly with Former Deputy Treasur-
er Elmer Baker on a charge of arson
in connection with a fire that damag-
ed the courthouse in April.
Baker was also separately charged
with emblezzlement of s9.78673. Soud.
er was charged with forgery of coun-
ty checks and of duplicate tax re-
ceipts.
The forgery charges alleged that
he drew 12 different checks signed
by him as county treasurer. made
them payable to different citizens
then forged the names of these citi-
zens as endorsements upon the checks
and deposited them in his own per.
sOnal account
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Petain. French Marshal.
Injured in Train Wreck

Berlin. June 19.-The French mar.
shal. Petain. was slightly injured ana
two officers accompanying him were
killed In the wreeklng Of the Paris.
Mayence express last Friday, accord.
Ing to the correspondent OF the Der.
linger Tages Zeltung at Frankfort.
Marshal Petain, he adds. was on his
way TO the Ruhr and Rhineland for a
tour of inspection and n parade which
was to have been held in Mayence
the next day had TO be postponed.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
~.
Heroisnsszss
~
DisplaySy<1d.
in Floods
Marooned Scouts Saved by
Two Fremont Men-Boy
Swims Platte to Give
Warning.
Loss Is Over 81, 100000

Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee.
Fremont. Neb., June 19.-Danger
of Increasing high waters in the Platte
in this vicinity is belived passed with
reports that the river has begun to
recede Twenty-three Boy Scouts,
marooned during the night on Ere
mont island where they were holding
their annual outing, were safely
brought to the mainland this after
noon.
Residents on the island have NOV
ed their possessions to higher ground.
Harry Webb. president of the
scout council. and Frank Snyder,
scoutmaster. brought the boys to the
mainland by boat, carrying three
lads at a trip. They rowed back and
forth across the half-mile expanse
Of swiftly rushing waters until every
boy was safely on land. The two
men labored under a scorehing sun in
taking the boys from the island, re-
lieving the minds of many anxious
parents.
Scout Risks Life.
mont and Thompson islands were in
undated and the occupants forced
to seek higher ground. George Nagel.
son of Chief Of Police Nagel. member
Of the scout camp. risked the roaring
torrents and swan to the mainland
to bring word that the bridge had
been washed out and the camp cut
off by floods.
Thousands Of acres of land between
North Bend and Ames west OF the
Union Pacific. right.of-way is under
water
Crops are damaged 10 the extent of
thousands OF dollars and the potato
yield In that section Is completely
ruined. Between the Platte river
and North Bend. farmers were pre-
pairing to move out this afternoon In
case Of another rise
Over thousand chicks owned by
Sheriff w. c. Condit were lost when
the flood waters swept his farm on
Fremont island. When employees
reached the farm this morning. eight
setting hens, determined to stick to
their nests. were found floating on
the water.
Loss Over 81 900, 900.
Columbus, Neb.. June 19-More
than $1,000. 900 damage to crops.
livestock farms. homes and railroads
is considered a conservative. estimate
Of the ruin following In the wake of
the flood that swept the Loup and
Cedar river valleys yesterday.
Reports from Fullerton, Neb.. in
dicate that the pumping station 4 un.
der water and that all fire prote lion
and drinking water has been cut off
The slowly recedlng flood waters are
still said TO be covering thousands of
acres Of lowlands near St Edward.
Fullerton. Genoa and Monroe. The
$3.50, 900 power dam across the Cedar
river at Fullerton was damaged to
the extent OF SIS 900 as the flood broke
Turn TO PAGE Two. Column Five)
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Preus Winner
In Minnesota
Nominated by G. o. P. in
Senatorial Primary-Johnson
Is Farmer-Labor Candidate.

ST Paul, June 19.-Governor ]. A.
o. Preus, who defeated Magnus John
son in the last gubernatorial contest
by a margin of $4,000 votes. again
will oppose the latter in the July is
final election, when a successor will
be chosen TO the late knute Nelson,
Minnesota senior United States sena.
tor.
The third man in the July 1s elec.
ton will be James A. Carley. demo.
crat, but political observers look for
the main battle between the COVER
nor, on the republican ticket and
Johnson, the farmer-labor choice. The
three were nominated in Monday {
statewide primary, returns today
showed
Governor Preus' lead in field OF
nine republicans continued to grow
as additional returns came in today
and when one-third Of the state had
reported. the governor had a lead OF
more than 1900 votes over Oscar
Hallam, his nearest opponent.
Johnson's margin over DIR. l.. A
Frftsche, mayor or New Ulm, Was
not so great. but much of the for
mer's recognized territory had not
been heard from. Carley was an easy
victor over Francis Cary on the demo
cratic ticket.
In the republican contest Hallam
carried Ramsey Est. PauD decisiVely
hut Preus received majority in Hen
nepin (Minneapolis).
The Hallam vote in Ramsey coun
ty was expected and Hallam follow
ers hoped II would be ample to bring
victory. Congressman Thomas ID
Schall, republican. made the surprise
run of the primary. Schall was ex.
pected 70 increase his vote and per.
haps menace the second place posi-
ton OF Hallam as the later rural re
turns are received.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
% Omaha Students
Train at Smelling

Twentynlne Omahans. students in
various colleges over the country. and
members Of the Reserve officer
Training corps, are undergoing a six
weeks intensive training course at
Fort Smelling. MINI.
They are of l.10o students repre-
senting 2S universities. colleges and
preparatory schools Of the middle
west who arrived at the fort June IL
The purpose of the gathering Is to
round out by practical means the
training which they receive under the
supervision of army officers in edu-
oational institutions
The schedule provides for training
in almost every branch Of military
work
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20

Bulgarian King Is
Confident Of Ability
to Get Job in america
BY Universal Service.

Paris, June 19.-Tsar Boris, III, of
Bulgaria, is quoted in Paris paper
today as follows:
while / do not expect to lose my
throne as a result Of the revolution in
my country, 1t would not frighten me
If l did. for l would go right to
America and get job.
I've got lots of trades, including
locomotive engineer and racing auto
mobile driver, while If mechanics
should fail, there is no reason why
l shouldn't get a job as a university
professor.
There ought to be job somewhere
in America that would be open to an
ex-king.'
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Police Searching for
Missing Lincoln Girl

Ing for Ethel Harris II, who has dis.
appeared from her home after writ.
ing "A series of notes 10 her sweet
heart and relatives intimntinE sui
eide She also wrote a note appor.
tionlnR her belongings to friends and
relatives. Her relatives say that she
was desperately III about a month
and a half ago.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Arctic Explorer Plans
TO Send Radio Message
to II. S. From North Pole

Aboard the Schooner Bowdoin, WIS
casslat, Me. June 1.-THE north pole
Is within speaking distance OF the
United States. Such is the belief ex.
pressed here today by Or. Donald u.
Macmillan, intrepid arctic explorer.
Saturday, Mr.. Mac MILAN will sail
from this port to prove his contention,
His tiny SO foot schooner will be
fully equipped with high-powered
wireless apparatus, from which he
will attempt. on every leg Of his Jour.
ney, to send messages Of progress
back to the states.
His message call Of "WNT' will be
looked for by every radio station
The Bowdoin is the smallest vessel
ever used In n Polar dash.
DR.. Macmillan expects his dash will
take 16 months.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Denver Society Woman
Surrenders on Rum Charge

Denver June ls-Mrs. Katherine
oCennor. Denver society woman and
daughter Of J. X. Mullen. Denver mil.
lionaire, surrendered this morning 10
United States Marshal William \.
pollison on n charge OF conspiracy
to violate section Of the national
prohibition law and Was put under a
bond ot 81 400 for appearance in fed.
eral court June 90 TO plead.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Legislature Ready to Start
Treasury Investigation

Lincoln. June 19,-State Senator
George wilkins of Emerson has ar.
rived in Lincoln to start the In.
by the senate the last day OF the
session. Serving on the committee
with wilkins are Senators John w.
Robbins Of Omaha and W. y. Ban.
ming of Union
Senator wilkins. however, will do
most Of the work himself, referring
his findings to the committee for ap.
rroval. This committee Is authorized
to probe at any time charges made
by Governor Bryan Of deficiencies In
the state treasury.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Burglars Get Drygoods
Valued at $1,000 in Store
snrclnI nl.natch to The omaha Bee

Central City. June ls-Burglars
entered the Golden Rule store early
sunday morning and took 81 200
worth Of merchandise Only the best
grade ot women's silk and wool
dresses and mems silk shirts and suits
WAS taken. leading the local officers
10 believe the robbery WAS the work
Of professionals
Seventeen OF the dresses approx.
mating SS7S Of the stolen goods MAS
recovered in Grand Island, found in
refrigerator car by Union Pa
cihc detective.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Husband Alleged to Have
Called Her Cookie Thief

Grand Island. Neh. June la-Be.
cause. among alleged cruelties. her
husband called her cookie thief, %
Mrs Myrtle I Mckee Of Wood River
seeks divorce She admits she re.
Gently organized Sunday school
class picnic. took some cookies for
the event out II her husbands grocery
store, and dint think Of making out
slip for IL hut she protests the
uphraiding and classification just for
that. Property settlement papers
were filed with the petition.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
6-feor-Old Boy Tries
in Tain 10 Sare Pal

Ogden. Utah, June ia.--Six.,ear.
old Earl kinsley tried In vain 10
save the life OF his pal. Iorin Crazy.
\, when the latter slipped aud fell
from raft In pond here. iorin.
who had attempted to push the raft
irom shore. was dead when pas.
serhy, attracted by Earls cries, re.
covered the body from six feet Of
water.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
T. II. Lynch Born in L. S.
Gets Naturalization Papers

Falls city. Neb. June i9-Althourh
Thomas Harley Lynch was born In
Richardson county. he has Just re.
colved his naturalization papers
which entitle him To vote.
Lynch became oxpatriatod some
years ago when he pledged allegiance
to the Union Jack in order to gain
title 10 n claim In Canada
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Beatrice " alter Improves.

Beatrice. Neh, June ia-The oi,
wells which have been in had cenai.
t.on the past week OWING to cave
ms caused by excessive rains. are
clearing and II Is thought they will
soon he hack 10 normal condition
again. Professor Condra SAYS that
consumers should have no fears Of
contamination nom this source.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Woman Found Dead in Bed.

Nemaha, Neb.. June la.--Mrs Ray
Sold. 2s. wife OF farmer near
Ncmoha. was found dead in bed Non
day morning. She was IN her usual
good health apparently Sunday night
when she retired. The husband and
three children survive.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Bov and Horse He Rode
Killed by Lightning

special Dispatch 20 The Omaha Ree.
Scottsbluff. Neh. June le-Carl
Christeson. u, and the horse he VAS
riding two miles north 81 Mitchell We're
struck and instantly killed hv liisht.
ming during the storm Monday night.
He Is the son OF MIR. and Mrs. Ole
Christeson.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20

Attorneys 7. j. MCGUIRE and w. e.
Ramsey, who represented the officers
al the hearing, announced az the con-
clusion Of the hearing that they will
appeal from the decision Of the coun-
Gil
Act on Two Charges.
The officers were charged, in sub
stance, with arresting A. L. Ander-
son. clerk Of the P. & B. cigar store.
203 South Nineteenth street, without
warrant, causing him TO be placed in
jail and held without bond, and also
with searching the premises OF the
store against the law Of search and
seizure
The closing hours Of the hearing
were animated by statements which
reflected the strained relations under
which the police commissioner and
some members Of the city commission
have been working since Mr.. Butler
became police commissioner.
Immediately aftert he hearing. Mr..
Trapp and Mr.. Dunn surrendered TO
the police commissioner their police
badges under protest, which formali.
~ was made part OF the official rec.
ord Of the case.
Justice finally will prevail" was
the comment Of Attorney Ramsey for
the dismissed officers.
'Double-Crossed," Claim.
I have been double-crossed and
jamned." Mr.. Trapp said.
I have not a word to say" was
the only expression Mr.. Dunn would
offer
Police Commissioner Butler declined
70 comment On the action Of the CITY
council. On Monday morning n. ex.
planned that he would have a steno-
graphic record OF the cose made. an
tieipating the probability Of adverse
action by the council
Mr.. Trapp has served six years on
the police department, having been
promoted 10 sergeant in charge os
central station squad shortly after
Ar. Butler became police commission.
er. This squad formerly was known
as the morals squad" Mr.. Dunn
had only few months to 90 to be en-.
titled to retirement on a pension. He
was reinstated 70 the police depart.
ment within a few weeks after Mr..
Butler was transferred % the police
department
w. {. T. L. Represented.
Sitting through the entire session
yesterday afternoon. from 3 % :.
were women representing the W. c.
+ I. as we'll as a group Of other
interested persons.
When the lawyers in the case had
concluded Their arguments. Mayp-
Dahlman delivered an impa ssioned
address in which he reviewed the case
upon which the charges were based.
lie stressed the point that Officer
NJ L. Jensen. when he entered the
P 4 B. cigar store and left IS to bet
on horse race pool. should have
then and there made the arrest of
Anderson. instead Of Trapp and Dunn
returning and making the arrest with.
out a warrant
Every act Of the officers was IN.
lawful the mayor said. referring "a
Tramp and Dunn. From the time
they made the arrest Of Anderson
until Anderson and Barrick were re-
leased on bonds the procedure WIS
unlawful
Police Autooratic.
" hen men are thrown into cells
in this manner it is bordering on
auioeTaey. Yes. did run on the
Square Seven ticket and when | so
out. never 20 return. il vii be With
the feeling that | Riwavs have struck
a blow az autocracy. These officers
first picked out = stoolnigeon 10 60
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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Lodge Starts Building.
special ni-nntsh to The Omaha Ree

David CITY. Neb. June 1e-The 10.
cal order Of Odd Fellows is hullalag
ON the site where the old temple
stood. which burned year age last
January The lodge Viii have a din.
ing room and kitchen downstairs and
tho lodge room above
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Superintendent Resigns.

Winside. Neh, Jane u -Superin.
tendent G $ Hansen of tho winSlae
schools has resigned 10 Accept the
superintendeney ~ schools AZ Saerer,i.
Arizs al salary ~ $500 a wear.
The position 81 Minside has not eeer
Oiled
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
CHARGES Are Sustained
by 5 to 2 Vote, Hopkins
Dan Butler
Mayor DahIman Leads Fight Against Detectives Who Con-
Quoted Raid P & B. Cigar Store Without War
rant-Action of Police in Holding A. L. An
derson Is Deplored by Commissioners.
Counsel for Officers viii Appeal the Decision

J. in
Police Commissioner
Mayor C. ahman who took the Lead supported by
w Hummel Commissioner
Hopkins with sustaining the harges
and ainst dimissa
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Oklahoma Bank Raided.

Bartlesville. Okl, June 19.-Four|
bandits robbed the Barnsdall Nation.
al bank at Barnsdall. Is miles south.
west OF here. early today and escaped
with $1,000, according to reports
here
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Girl Dead One Hour
After Bee Stung Her

Atlantic. Ia. June ie.-Arlea. :
year.old daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew johnson Of ANooa, died in
one hour from the effects Of bee
sting on the right temple.
The little girl was playing IN the
orchard Monday afternoon and was
stung at'S First aid was rendered
Her condition was not considered
serious until too late 10 summon
medical aid. and she expired al !.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Bank Examiners Named.

Lincoln, July ig-Charlcs Stone of
Nohawka and Edward Stcch ~ Exc
ter were appointed bank examiners
by Governor Bryan today
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
Sarpy County Picnic.

A Sarpy county picnic will be held
at Hanscom park next Saturday aft
,ernoon. There will be a basket sup
per at $50. All former residents
Of Sarpy county are invited to attend.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20

July Issue Of Vanity Fair on sale
today ay.-Advertisement.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20
FORECAST

Wednesday partly cloudy; probably
thunder showers; continued warm.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20

The news that King Victor En-
manuel Is starting Immediately for
the scene Of the disaster TO share
their perils and direct the work of
rescue has given much cheer to the
sv2ope. Mindful Of the pope's orders.
tTurn to Page Two. Column For)
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-06-20

Attorneys T. J. MCGUIRE and W. c.
Ramsey, who represented the officers
at the hearing. announced az the con-
clusion Of the hearing that they will
appeal from the decision Of the coun-
oil
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-10-27

Is South Desplaines St. Chicago. Ill
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-10-27
Ell GABINETE INGLEs ToMARA
MEDIDAs soRRE LAS REPARACio
MES E INDEMNIzACIoNEs

PLYMOUTH, octubre 26. Gable frar
ces).- En- ell transcurso de una confe
rencia del Partido Unionista Mr.. BALD
win, declare que ell Gabinete de Ia
Gran Bretafla Sc reunira para tratal
aquellos problemas que mas de cerca
atafen la politica exterior de In
glaterra.
Uno de los problemas resolver POI
ell gabinete es ell concerniente las re
raraciones que deben exigirse a Ale
mania v las medidas que han de to-
marse con respecto al pago de las mis-
ms3.
Durante dicho. conferencia Baldwin
prometi6 a los representatives ,irlande
ses ALI presentes que Irlanda ssria re
parada de los dafios y sufrimientos
hasta ahora soportados.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-10-27
BenefiCi0 a I'm Amigo EnfermO
Ell CuaI Ha~ia Mucho Tempo Estaba
Muy Delicado

De este modo escrjbe el se1or Floyd
Burton dc Jefferson, Texas: "Sien-
to mucho no haberles cscrito artos
acerca de su maravilloso remedio
Nuga- Tone. Tor1e 31a frascos Y OBJ
tuve grandes beneficios. Al mismo
tempo que 10 recomende un amigo
El sefior L. Il. Little, quien hacfa n1u
cho tempo estaba muy delicado. lie
regale dos frascos. Embellishments
comenz6 a sentirse meior Y ordeno
mas ahora sc encuentra en- perfec-
ia salud, deiando a todo el mundo
sorprendido."
Nuestros lectores hallaran EN- ell
Nuga- Tone un remedio excelente pa
ra est0s casos. Pruebelo. es tan sen
clio, facil de tomar tan efeetivo
que ouedara sorprendido de 10 rapi-
damente que actda. Nuga Tone re-
nueva su vigor V su fuerza de una
manera rapida vigorifica la sangre,
los nervios y el cuerpo en- general,
produce un sueho tranquilo Y re-
paradox re0lIla el apctito, el est0-
mago los intestinos. Los manufac-
tureros del Nuoa-Tone conocen tan
bien sus grandes merites. que re-
uuieren de todos los droguistas que
10 garanticen Y devuelvan el dine
70 en- todos los casos en- cue el Glen
te no ouede satisecho Es recomen-
dado, garantizado y vendido en- to-
das las droguerias, puede obtener-
sc directamente remitiendo $100 al
National Laboratory, 1915 S. Wa
hash Ave Chicapo I'll
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-10-27
gENSACIONAIES DESAFIOS DE
BASE BALL EN- PONCE

.Maiiana domingo % Sc efectuaran
dos sensacionales de-affos de Base Ball
en- la liga del Castillo de Ponce para
los cuales reina gran animaci61 no SO,
10 en- Ponce sino tambien en- San Juan.
Ell iuego no dcja de lamar la at :ncioa
debido cue los leones del Sur Sc han
e.tado practicsndo toda esta semana
para los iuegos del domingo co-'tra "a
novena visitante "Havana Giants -.
Ponce hasta ahora siempre ha esta
do la caheza del sport en- Puerto Ri
co, v estos juegos decidiran quienes
son uuienes entire los teams de la isla.
Ell programa segun esta redactado no
oeja de ser curioso; dice asi: Iiava-
nar Giants (vencedores del Ribosca
y Porto Ri.o) VS.. Ponce (vencedor de
los Club Extranjeros).
!. Los iugadores por ell PONCE seran:
Guerrero, Cobas, Montansr, MoEeiio,
Colon, Nero, Trompi Modesto, Millito,