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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Man S Skull Fractured
When Auto Strikes Him

Earl Williams. 2s30 Davenpor;
street, was run down and suffered a
skull fracture by a car driven by Mrs.
d. J. Wharton. Dietz club. at Six.
teenth street and Capitol avenue. He
was taken to Lord Lister hospital
after he had been attended by DIR.
kinyoun. police surgeon.
Mrs. Wharton turned west on Six
ieenth street and failed TO see VII
liams Another man who was cross
ing the street. blocked her from dodg-
ing to the right and another car
blocked tho left.
She was taken 10 the police sta
tion on a charge of reckless driving
Later she was released on $4,000 bonds
pending the outcome OF Williams
injuries
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
American Plan to Control
Opium Traffic Favored
BY Associated Press.

Geneva, May 2i.-The American
proposal for the control of opium
traffic seemed to be gaining ground
among the members of the opium ad'
visory committee of the league OF ma
lions and the American delegates are
hopeful Of the adoption OF the main
points of their plan.
China, Siam, Germany and Por.
tugal reported favorably, while France
and Great Britain are doubtful and
.Japan. Holland and India oppose the
plan. The opposition stands on The
Hayue convention, which, 1t Is CON
aided. allows the use of prepared
cpiun1
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Turco-Creek Pact
Clears War Clouds
Over Near East
Complete Agreement on Ques.
ton of Reparations Reached
at Dramatic Session of
Lausanne Conference.
BY Associated Press.

Lausanne, May 21.-Peace instead
of war in the near east, was the vel
come result of dramatic session OF
the Lausanne conference held at
Ouchy chateau. to settle the Turco-
Greek reparation controversy. Com
plete agreement was reached, and. as
this was the only remaining problem
between the Greeks and the Turks.
hostilities which 1t was feared might
involve the Balkan countries, have
been averted.
The United States, through Joseph
C. Grew. the minister to Switzerland,
played an important part in the settle
ment. Mr.. Crews efforts for peace,
which continued throughout the night
and today, are regarded by the con-
ference delegates as having helped
considerably in preparing the way for
the agreement the European powers
have been seeking for a fortnight.
The happy ending Of the war
threats is expected to favorably in
fluence the remaining near eastern
negotiations and force an accord on
the points still disputed. Incidentally
1t will further the proposed revision
Of the Turkish-American treaties.
which are still in the stage Of informal
conversations.
Essential Points.
The essential points in today's
agreement are: Greece admits that 1t
owes indemnity to Turkey. while Tur-
lav rapounra1 aufarrann.pt ~ nav.
ments: the two powers agree to recti-
fication of the boundary between east
ern and western Thrace and to the
restoration of ships seized from one an
other since the armistice; the Turks
agree to waive indemnity in view of
Greece's precarious financial condi-
tion. and Greece consents to the
the railroad from karagatch to the
Bulgarian frontier.
The meeting began in the same at.
mosphere as attended the collapse of
the previous conference on February
4. The pricipal delegates, notably Sir
Horace Humboldt. Great Britain. and
General Peile. France. solemnly ap-
Ptdt'A ~ iEtttFt Il A1isds I'du VI lit
Turkish delegation. TO waiyD all
claims to cash indemnities and accept
the offer of Karagatch.
Grew Urges Agreement.
Mr.. Grew who. until early in the
morning. had conferred with Ismet
Pasha and NJ. Venizelos counselling
moderation. added Americas 8 voice TO
that OF Europe. Mr.. Grew pointed
out that both Greece and Turkey had
been engaged I'm a long struggle. and
both were confronted with problems
of internal organization demanding
self controlled craftsmanship. Turkey.
he said. seemed determined TO re.
organize its national life on modern
democratic lines and it would seem in.
that II would thrust this
object aside in favor of var.
The settlement followed a long de-
bate. after which Ismet Pasha and NJ.
Xenizelos shook hands and sat down
and cbattsd in the most friendly man.
ner.
NJ. Venizelos thanked all the plepi
potentiaries. as well as the American
minister. for their efforts toward
peace. Ismet Pasha remarked that
he hoped Turkish eoneiliatory attitude
would help TO influence the settlement
OF the remaining problems between
Turkey and the allies.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
US. SAILORS RIOT AT LOS ANGELES
Pc, - sNet $4,000;
,,'s<ss ~ Il Is Criticised

"a remembered the Veterans Of
~ agn Wars in their annual Poppy
y Saturday, according to the
statement made by II. A. Honack.
chairman of the poppy commit
tee. The receipts at the last count
ing amounted to $4,000 with re-
turns still to be made. Mrs. J. e.
Megeath paid Past Commander
Honack $40 for the first poppy. Mr.
Honack said he appreciated the as
sistance given by the Elks and their
friends.
Mr.. Honack declared that the
American Legion made an unealled
for statement in the newspapers Of
Saturday. According to the past COM
mander, the Legion said that it was
in no way connected with the drive.
Honack said the Legion should
apologize to the foreign war veterans.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
L. IT. Banquet and
Dance at Blackstone Hotel

One hundred and fifty United Com.
merclal Travellers and wives and
sweeihearts Of Omaha hanqueted and
danced at the Blackstone hotel.
Community singing was led by Gus
Swanson<snd Robert Anderson, Run.
yon's orchestra played.
r. +. o'Brien. grand senior cour.
selor Of the state L. c T, was the
principal speaker nj the banquet.
Speeches we're made by \. W. Haw.
kins. srsnd secretary. and Z. L.
Scholie. chairman OF the executivs
committee of Omaha travellers.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Workmen Excavating for
Store Discover Gold Ore

Waukogan, ILL.,, May 27.-Three
baskets Of orc. which resisted acid
tests for gold, were found by work
men excavating here for a stone
building today. The nuggets ranged
from egg size up and were found in
vein of black sand. Work was
stopped and the grounds are being
guarded. Samples Of tho ore have
been taken 10 Chicago for examina-
tion by assayists. by M. II. Rosen.
blum, proprietor of the store.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
London Dispatches Report
Revolution in Bulgaria
NY Universal Service

London. May 7.-unconfirmed dis.
patches said the revolution had
broken out N Bulgaria and that
Premier Stamboulski had tled from
sofia after being sentenced 10 death
by the reNelntlopiste Many were
killed in the lighting. the report said
Report VI the revolution received
little credence In London, as the
agrarlan party In Bulgaria. led hy
StRmhoulslSi. was recently returned 20
power IN a general election with an
overwhelming majority.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Members Of Skinner Company
Mourn Death of Pet Burro

st. Pam, May 27.-otis Skinner,
actor. and otNer members OF his com
pany playirl in Mister Antonio. q"
today were mourning tho death of
capitano, burro used In the play
and which has been their pet for sew.
eral years. Capitano, known To thou
sands OF theater-goors throughout tho
country, died here from an illness
which followed having It's hoofs too
closely trimmed recently.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Oil Men 10 Confer.

Mcxlcali. Lower cal, May 81
Representatives Of the Dohney, Union
and Shell oil interests were here
for conference with Governor
Lugo and state Engineer A. Cisslo OF
district Of Lower California regarding
permits FOR drilling oil wells In this
dlstrlcL
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Four in amily Hurt
When Hit by Motor Car

A mother and her three children
were injured when they were struck
by an automobile at Twentyfourth
and Cunning sareets.
AS Mrs. Otto Schwandt, 3414 North
Sixty-ninth street, stepped from a
street car a machine driven by Henry
Mckinney, 1925 South Thirty-f1fth
street, struck her.
Mrs. Schwandt, who was holding
her son, Charles, 2. was dragged sew
eral feet. Louise. Z, and Gertrude, II,
were knocked down by the auto
mobile. They sustained minor bruises.
Mckinney was arrested on charges
of drunkenness and reckless driving.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Man Who Stole Bottle
Of Beer Wants TO Pay
at Pre-TOlsfead Prices

Waukegan. ILL.,, May ~. - Pay
ing a conscience debt 30 years old,
John J. Rubin. Hot Springs, Ark.
sent a letter containing Is cents to
pay for bottle OF beer he said was
taken by him from the icebox OF n
boarding house operated by n man
named Cobb. he IN endeavoring 10
locate through the Antioch News.
Dear Mr.. Cobb" the letter stntes
when l boarded with you about 30
yearslago | took bottle OF beer from
your iebox Since | have become n
Christian ! am making things right.
SO I apologize and enclose 10 cents
10 pay for the beer
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Eight Caught in Raids.

Georgia johnson. ssso Caldwell
street. and Leo GranowSki. sTss
South Twenty-nfth street. were ar.
rested on charges Of keeping diSor.
deriy houses and the unlawful poses.
sion Of liquor following raids upen
their homes by the police morals
squad. TWO inmates were arrested nj
the johnson piace and four az the
GranowSN home
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28

Tho home OF Mrs a. II. Darlow at
20s South Thirty sixth street. on sep
tember I. Will become the residence
and studio OF Fred ELLIS, choir leader
at tho FIRST Central Congregational
church. Mr.. Ellis, last week pur-
chased this home through the First
l.r1aI cnInnanN-
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Bar of Creed Is Lowered
by Northern Baptists

Atlantic city. y. J.. MAY 2i.--rhe
har NJ creed was lowered by the
Nofiheru Baptist convention when
lt WAS voted that the presis
dent Of tho University of Chicago
need not hereafter be a member Of
that denomination. Tho delegates
were almost unanimous IN aholishing
the custom 81 choosing tho head Of
that university from among Baptist
educators
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Kansas City Stunt Flyer
Killed in 7O0.Fool Fall

Kansas city, Mo. May 21.-steve
Montrose. Kansas city aviator, was
killed here when plane lu which he
was closing "A stunt performance fell
200 feet. The plane was wrecked.
First reports to the effect that an.
other aviator had been injured were
found TO be erroneous. Montrose Was
aloue
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
Liquor Found in Raid
at Walnut Livery Barn

Sheriff =. A. Lainson and a squad
OF deputies visited Walnut, Ia, FRI.
day night. and raided the livery barn
operated by Adam Eckert. In the
room of the proprietor above the sta
bic they seized 20 pints OF alcohol and
case containing half gross Of
empty whisky bottles. Information
charging Eckert with maintaining a
liquor nuisance were filed.
Paul Peterson. arrested at Avoca,
la, with more than three gallons OF
alcohol in his automobile, pleaded
9fuilty in district court yesterday at
Council Bluffs TO charge OF boot
Logging and was fined $500.
"supmer fashions Of vosas. June
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
BY International News Service.

by lhternhtlonhi news service
Berlin. May 27.-All the north
ern section of the Ruhr seethed
with red disorders. strikes and clashes
between communists and German
policemen. Trouble was reported
from Gelsenkirehen. Bochum. bort.
mund. Muenster, Hamborn, Castrop
and Remscheid.
Reds were said to be in complete
control of the industrial city of Gel
senkirchen. where a communist c.m-
mittee was appointed to administer
affairs according to soviet principles
of government.
Russian communists are believed
to be fostering trouble in the Ruhr.
German newspapers claim that the
red rising is the opening of an ag-
gressiye campaign to sweep central
Europe with bolshevism.
Karl Hadek. one of the most clever
propagandists and organizers of the
soviet, secretly left Berlin and was
reported to be on his way 10 the
Ruhr.
German Executed.
Although the French military
authorities have made no effort to
check the red wave, they executed
at Dusseldorf today German work
er who had taken part in the blow
ing up of Ruhr railways in April.
Many persons were wounded. news.
paper plants were wrecked and stores
looted at Bochum.
Shots were exchanged between
communists and volunteer police at
Muenster, but no casualties were re-
ported.
Essen was comparatively quiet, al
though there was an undercurrent Of
unrest.
Famine is threatened at Gelsehkir-
chen. where the food shops have been
sold out Railway traffic has been
paralyzsd at Dusseldorf by strikes.
Strikes among steel and iron work
ers, railway men and miners spread
to serious proportions. At Rem
scheid and elsewhere steel and iron
workers struck, demanding so per
cent wage increase.
Troops Seize Marks.
Berlin, May 27-One the heels Of
news of violent red 4 upheavals
through the Ruhr came a report that
the French troops at Essen had raid
ed the reichsbank and seized rs 900.
900 900 marks.
The Ruhr is seething with unrest
and all day there were frequent
clashes between the communists and
the German police. while the French
military authorities stood aside and
watched the struggle which threat
ems to tic up all industry in the great
industrial district.
Sunday is expected TO be a day OF
fighting and clashes throughout the
Ruhr, as all the workers will be idle.
The communists in Westphalia have
issued a proclamation. calling upon
the proletariat to support a general
strike throughout the Rhineland and
the Ruhr. Two Russian soviet "cour-
tiers" said to be acting between Ruhr
communist leaders and Moscow. were
arrested at Dortmund by the republi-
can police.
Before leaving Berlin for the Ruhr.
Karl Radek. the ommunist, issued
the following proclamation:
I'VE will not accuse Lord Curzon
of having hired the assassin of Vas
law Norovsky at Lausanne. We VIII
not allege that the Lausanne murder
was the beginning of carefully
ftIa frd -. -. -
soviet officials and ENJOYS. But I
will say one thing: When we begin
killing we will aim straight, and the
death toll of our enemies Will be far
greater than our own"
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
All Northern Ruhr
CaldrOn of Unrest:
Many Outbreaks
Clashes Between Striking Com.
munist Forces and Ger.
man Police Take Place
in Many Towns.
By International News Service.

BY international News Service.
Bochum, Germany, May 27. - Two
persons were killed and 40 wounded
i'm clashes between communists and
German police. Further fighting is
feared.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28

"supsmer fsshions Of voEus. June
issus. out Observation-Disclosures
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1923-05-28
WEATHER FORECAST

Nebraska: Generally fair and cool
er Monday.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-06-15
NOTICE TO MODERN WOODMEN

The regular meeting of Kadoka
Camp will be held on. Tuesday ev-
ening, June oath, and business of
special Importance will be taken
up. All members are urged to be
present. Frank E. White, Consul
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-06-15
Boy Scout Films
Draw Big Crowd
Seven Reels Shown OF Scenes Alon(
Route Travelled By Clinton, Iowa.
Boy Scouts

The showing of the moving pic,
lures of the Clinton, Iowa, Boy
Scouts trip from that City to the
National Parks, at the Scenic The.
atre in Kadoka on last Thursday
evening drew packed house and
every moment of the seven reels
were greatly enjoyed. The films
were fine and those present cert.
ainly enjoyed accompanying the
boys over the route they Travelled
and viewing the great wonders OF
nature that exist all along the
trip. The boys travelled over the
Custer Battlefield Hiway, and made
an overnight stop at Kadoka, and
the portion Of the picture cover.
ing their stop here was fine, and
the recognition given Kadoka i,
appreciated by our people who are
pleased to know that the Scouts
enjoyed the stop here. The films
were brought here for showing by
the Commercial Club, and as ar
added part of the program Mana
ger Rounds also run four rec
industrial film On the life work
of Thomas A. Edison, the electrical
wizard.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-06-15
Commissioners
Sell Bridge Bonds
Ballard And Co. Successful Bidders
For Jackson County Issue Of
Chamberlain Bridge Bonds

The Board of County Commits,
siOners of Jackson County complet-
ed their work and adjourned Sat
urday evening, after having been
in session since the proceeding
Tuesday. The time was put in by
the Commissioners in attending to
the routine affairs of the business
of the county, and they also made
a road viewing trip down south OF
Belvidere, where proposed high
way has been petitioned for. AT
this meeting the Commissioners
Opened the bids for the Jackson
County issue Of Bonds for the
highway bridge across the Missouri
river at Chamberlain and Ballard
and CO., of Minneapolis, were the
purchasers Of the bonds, they bid.
ding par and accrued interest for
the ten thousand dollar issue au.
thorized by the Commissioners.
These funds will be used to assist
in building the bridge at Chamber
lain, and will be repaid to the
counties joining in and helping to
construct the bridge, by the State
of South Dakota, as fast as the
funds accumulate in he State
Treasury from the State Bridge
Tax levy.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-06-15
Clarence DeWeert
Appointed Marshal
New Official In Actirs Charge OF Duties
OF The Office

AT a special meeting of the Town
Board Of Trustees held on Thurs
day evening of last week c. De-
Weert was appointed Marshal for
tn clown Of Kadoka, and immed-
lately entered upon his duties. The
Board issued instructions for the
taking up of all live stock found
running at large and Mr.. DeWeert
has announced his intention of
carrying out the orders of the Trus
tees and in his efforts will have the
support Of all the citizens of the
town. Mr.. DeWeert will give the
duties OF the position he has ac-
cepted his careful attention, and a
better man for the place would in
deed have been hard to find.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-06-15
Vaudeville
Next Week
An Unusual Vaudeville
Show Coming
Music And Magic
Skeen's Wonder Show To Be AT
The Scenic Theatre, Kadoka
Monday and Tuesday

/ The Scenic Theatre management
has been very fortunate in secur-
ing booking for two days. Mon
day and Tuesday, June 18th and
10th, Of one Of the higest-class
vaudeville shows on the road,
"Skeen's Wonder Show" an unpar-
allied amusement organization that
is recommended to us as really
big time company.
This company features the wor-
Ids greatest juvinile trio with 20
musical combinations and special
musical acts that will surprise and
delight the most blase musical
rites, with Master Allan Skeen
violinist, rightfully named the boy
kreisler," Miss Thelma Skeen, who
is considered by the worlds lead
ing musicians as AMERICAS Great
est Harpist,' and Miss Lorenda
Skeen violinist, known as "Ameri-
cas- Child Wonder"
In addition to a widely varied
program Of music and novelty
numbers such as SRxaphone trio,
Skeen String Quartette, Violin,
Saxaphonc and Bells, Two Violins
and Harp, Duets on one strinc. ci-
car boxes, and Duets on common
woodsaws, Miss Thelma will play a
duet with herself wlaying Harp
and Piano at same time, also play
inc two harps at same time; also
Miss Lorendo and Master Allan
Allan will give what is termed as
The two-minded violin act" The
Skeen Juveniles are the origiua-
tors and onlf performers Of this
act which is treat for everyone,
Interspersed between these num-
bers Prof. S. w. Skeen will mysti-
fly and amuse with magical effects
and illucions finishing with one Of
the greatest sensations in so years,
saving a woman in tree and re-
storing her as in days of yore
right before your eyes. This illus
ion is far different from any other
saving illusion ever, demonstrated
before, and alone is we'll worth
the price Of admission, making a
two hour program of unusual mer-
It that is seldom seen in any small
town and we sincerely hope the
people of this vicinity will turn
out and support this high-class and
educational attraction.
Remember Skeen's Wonder Show
have and do all they advertise for
and guarantee to please everyone
young or old, or refund to you
your money. And a good applause
will always bring an encore.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-06-15
Well Work Progressing
Crew Working On Water Collection
System Push Work Rapidly
Ditchins Machine Here Soon
Mill Be Put To Work On Arrival And
Contractor Says System COmplet-
cd Within Sixty Days

Day by day the elimination of
The labor, the hopes and wishes of
the people Of kadoka is drawing
closer, and it is expected that
within period of sixty days water
will be flowing through the mains
in the streets of Kadoka, and the
operation of the Kadoka water
works system will be a realization.
The latter part of last week two
carloads of the steel water mains
arrived from the foundries in
Alabama, and these mains are be-
ing unloaded and distributed about
town, over the various streets
which the system of pipe lines
will cover, and a crew of men are
also at work on the wells and wat
er collection system, and they are
rapidly sinking the big reservoir.
The wells and collection system
are located west of town, while
the big tower and tank are located
on the city lots in town. The tank
and tower were completed some
time ago by the Chicago Bridge e.
Iron Works and are in readiness
to be turned over to the town after
being tested with the filling with
water and acceptance by the Board
Of Trustees.
The Ellerman & McLain Comp
any Of Yankton, have the contract
for the general construction work
Of the system, and they arrived
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-06-15
Outdoor Booster
Rally In Kadoka
Two Great Speakers With Two
Great Messages To Be In
Kadoka June 18th

On Friday evening. June 22nd,
Sunshine Squadron of the South
Dakota Development Association
will be in Kadoka and will hold a
big outdoor rally, and everybody
is invited to attend, there being no
charge. Two speakers with two
great messages will deliver ad-
dresses. The speakers will be w.
J. Kennedy, former Animal Hus-
bandry expert at the Iowa State
College at Ames, Iowa, and the 9TH
er speaker will be w. J. Arnold,
Secretary of the South Dakota De-
velcpment Association. Everyone
is urged to be in Kadoka on Friday
Evening, June 22nd, at 500 o'clock,
and hear these able speakers.