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The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Dammrow Case Will Open
January Court Term Toda,

The January term 81 district court
VII open ths morning In Council
Bluffs. when August Dsmmrow.
cashier Of the defunot Treyner SAY
ings hank. will be brought 10 trial
Dammrow has been indicted on sever
counts Of endorsement hy the grand
Jury.
The grand Jury VIII aiso be IN Sos
sion this morning Tor investigation
OF II criminal cases that viii Re pre-
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Omaha Surgeon
Weds in Chicago

Or, Deimer l. Davis. Omaha rhysf
clan and surgeon. obtained a licenss
10 wed Clara Grey of pes Moines in
Chicago Monday.
nr Davis obtained a divorce from
his first wife. veri J. Davis. in dis
triet court here on March ?. 1919. BY
default. They had BEEN married a.
Stanford. H.. on April ss. 1894 Then
were no children.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Mrs. Fred Luchow, Hurt in
Auto Accident. Has Relapse

Condition OF Mrs. Fred Luchow.
POI North Seventh street. Council
Bluffs. wife of Fred Luchow. pioneer.
who was killed when struck by an
automobile Christina snight at Eighth
street and Broadway. was reported
az being low last night Mt Mercy hos.
pital. The relapse In her condition
is thought to have been brought
about by her being unable 10 attend
the funeral services for her husband
Sunday.
Mrs. Celia MItcheltree. shot in the
head by her husband before he COM
mitted suicide several days ago, was
reported as being slightly improved.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
By Associated Press.

Juarez, Mexico. Jan. LIN an
effort 10 rid thi ssection Of rebels,
Gen. Ignacio Enriquez. northern zone
commander. was 10 start H. pursuit
Immediately of the troops headed by
Ernesto Herrera and Manuel Chao
In the valle de Allende. near Par
raj. according TO adviccs received here
from chihuahua City. A small force
of men under Herrera and Chao have
been attacking railway trains in an
effort to obtain guns and ammuni-
ton.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Woman TO Enter Race FOR
United States Senate

Washington. Jan. 1.-Announce'
ment that Mr.. Izetta J. Brown would
be q candidate for the democratic
nomination for United States soma.
tor In West Virginia this year was
made here today upon the basis ot
advces received from Kingwood. w.
va. She contested unsuccessfully
for the nomination against Senator
Neely In 1929.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
25 Below at Norfolk.

Norfolk, Neb.. Jan. Northern
Nebraska and southern South Dakota
experienced its coolest New Years
Jay in many years when the tempera-
ture registered 25 degrees below zero.
skies this evening are clear and the
heavy wind which had been raging
for two days has subsided.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Quits Legion Over Bonus.

New York. Jan. i.-Col. J. 4.
Proctor. foe OF the soldiers bonus
plan. announced today that he had
sent his resignation as a member 20
the Augustus L. Gardner post OF the
American Legion. Washington. II. G
Lieutenant Col. Benjamin Moore of
New York. also recently resigned
from John purroy Mitchell post for
tha eama rsaSnn
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Blast Blows
Y ictin1s to
Bits in East
Quantity of Nitroglycerin
Causes Death of Workers
in Rig of Well About
TO be Shot.
Only One Escapes Injury

OIL City. Pa. Jan. six persons
were killed in Stanley this afternoon
when a quantity Of nilroglycerine ex
xploded at a weli neal Franklin.
All six were in the rig Of the oil
we'll that WAS about to be shot anc
all we're blown to bits. One man wbc
had just left The well vas blown into
n hole and escs ped INJURY.
Nine Die in Fire.
OIL City. Pa. Jan. Nine person
were killed in a fire that destroyed
farm house at Tylersours. near Ship
penviIle Clarion county. TO-DAY.
The victims we're James Mentzei
and his eight grandchildren. seven Of
them being children Of Claude En-
minger at whose home ths fire &C
CURED. The other victim vas
Michael McManigle. 4. who vas Vi
iting at the Emnlinger home.
The fire vas discovered by Mrs
Emninger. who had been III and wa
sleeping on the first floor OF the
house. She was awakened by the
fumes Of smoke and CROPPED her way
to the stairway. summoning her hus
band.
Emrninger succeeded in rescuing
Nrs. Mentzer from the second floor
and attempted several times 10 re
turn for the children and their grand
father. but each time vas driven back
tv the flames and smoke. He was
badly burned about the face and
hands.
Joseph G. Mcmillan of Shippenviile.
conducted an investigation late to
day and decided that an inquest was
unnecesssry.
Charlotte y. -. Jan. Five pei
sons are reported to have been Killed
and II injured in collision between
shifting engine and a workine
train &C the Seaboard Airline rail
road in the outskirts OF Charlotte
early tonight The II injured per
sons are reported TO have been re
moved to hospitals.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Sidney Teacher Dies in
Kearuev While on Visit

Kearney. Neb., Jan. is--Pearl silen,
"a. daughter OF Mr., and Mrs. A. y.
ellen, died of pneumonia at her home.
che young woman who taught In tho
schools OF Sidney. WIS home Tor the
holidays. contracted a severe cold,
pneumonia developi
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
] to Run for
} Commissioner

Cnd, Neb., jan. Friends of Irl
ID. Toen OF Ord are urging him TO
enter the race for railway commits
sioner on the democratic ticket. Mr..
Tnlm Is in the real estate business
this city. He was formerly coun-
~ treasurer.
Mr.. Tolen expects TO decide within
i few days whether he viii become
q candidate
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
l3 Below at Falls City.

Falls City. Neb., Jan. 1.-The
New Year made its advent in Falls
city accompanied by the lowest tenn
perature in recent years. the mer-
Rry dropping to 13 below zero this
n61oipg. This was a drop of Ia de-
rreeS from yesterdays minimum.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Not One Auto Stolen.

Not a single automobile was stolen
In omaha Monday night. according
to Inspector OF Police Pcsanowski,
head OF the auto theft bureau.
He regards tho record as unusual,
and attributes II 70 the extreme cold,
which discouraged joy riders
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
The Weather

laar - hours cRding = m. January
ttnptrstvFe-Aighest. e. lowest -
mean. --s. normal - Tetst excess De
NciepcN since January I. IS
frccipitatien. Inches snd AundFedthF
ressA e.ek; total siree January l. eeS
excess. Z 81
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Mrs. Sage Unchanged.

Mrs. Earl C. Sage, Ill at University
of Nebraska hospital. is reported to
be In about the same condition.
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
oln Shut In.

|1. 1.-The New Year In
d with the coolest
o winter, the govern
bureau reporting a
Q degrees below zero.
business establish
ty are closed and few
out in the cold TO
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
Storm DELAYS Trains.

Beatrice. Neb., Jan. 1.-Snow con-
tinued falling throughout the day.
and the weather is the coolest 1t has
been here I'm several years. The mer-
curry dropping to IL below last night.
Trains are Aon1Atwo to three hours
late bog 4 the storm. About five
lr,A - w has fallen, and farm
moisture is needed for
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
lat Sioux City.

! Jan. with q Is
,erature here this
wave continues un-
the storm has
ased cloudiness. fol-
q tonight or We'd
past of the weather
were from 30 to 45
The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1924-01-02
WEATHER FORECAST

Nebraska: Fair Wednesday, with
slowly rising temperatures.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
15OCREDTT MEN
OPEN new
SESSIONS
Virginia, Maryland, and D. c.
Represented IN Meeting at
City Club.

Approximately $50 delegates to
the Tri-State conference of credit
men of Virginia, Maryland, and
the District, were present today
when President William c. Hanson
called the sessions to order at the
City Club, for the seventh annual
conference.
The Rev. w. S. Shearer, Of st.
Columbus Parish, pronounced the
invocation and Major u. Franklin
Bell, Engineer Commissioner. ex-
tended greetings. Richard T. Baden.
national director, Of Baltimore, re.
Piled:
Topics for discussion have been
assigned to representative Of eacn
attending association.
Among these are: ''The Friendly
Liquidation and Creditor Agree
ment," c. s. Fenson, Richmond AS.
ISOLATION Of Credit Men; ''The study
OF Commercial Fraud and It's, Seri-
Gus Effect on Credit Integrity" w.
e: Beasley, Lynchburg Association
OF Credit Men; Analysing a Mer.
camille Agency Report" F. J. Car.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
BAD CHECKS ARE.
OBJECT OF
DRIVE
Credit Men and Police Join
Forces in War on Opera
tors Here.

Cooperation Of the Police Depart.
ment. the District Attorneys office.
local banks and merchants has been
obtained by the Associated Retail
Credit Men Of Washington, In the
most intensive drive this city has
ever seen against bad check oper.
ators.
Announcement to this effect was
made at the dinner meeting of the
credit men in the Raleigh Hotel
last night by Stephen HI. Takes,
secretary of the organization and
director Of the Mercantile Credit
Bureau.
Big Crook Sought.
We are not after the small fry,
honest enough, whose checks come
back, marked insufficient funds, /"
Mr.. Takes told the association.
Our principal efforts are directed
at, the big fish in the sea of bad
credits. Only today. prominent
business man telephone me that
someone is forging his name to
checks cashed at local stores"
The drastic action Of the credit
men was called forth by the recent.
ly reported increasing number Of
bad check operators in the District.
From the discussion on this subject
at the dinner meeting, the organ.
izati0n drew a general outline Of
plans to be submitted to the local
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
B[ANTON TOGET.
MORE PAY FOR
E|RENEN
Free Uniforms and Day OF
Also Promised Them by
Texas Congressman.

Congressman Thomas l.. Blanton,
OF Texas, last night promised the
City Fire Fighters Association
everything they wanted.
Among the promises the Texas
solon issued were free uniforms and
a day off each week. He also said
that he would see that they got a
pay raise. Blanton said he would
soon introduce bills to get the fire.
men the pay raise and the free
uniforms.
Congressman Frederick N. Zihl.
man, of Maryland, chairman of the
subcommittee which had charge OF
the police and firenen pay bill.
said that he advocated the three
platoon system for firemen as well
as policemen. He paid high tribute
to Chief George Watson, Of the fire
department.
Congressman John McSweeney, Of
Ohio. said that firemen were like
ball players, always ready for an
emergency.
Other speakers were Odell s.
Smith and Chief Watson. Captain
Edward O'Connof, president of the
association, presided at the banquet,
which was held at the New Ebbitt.
A musical pr.gram followed the
dinner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15

authorities for the protection Of
washington merchants and for the
public generally.
General Lord Speaks.
Brig. Gen. H. NJ. Lord, director
Of the Federal Budget. told the
credit men that he knew the vast
majority Of Government employees
in the District were honest and
were good credit risks to the extent
Of their salaries. !.
THE unworthy few in the employ
of the Federal Government merely
emphasize the great army Of faith.
full workers." he said. I'm general
the public servant is the highest
type Of worker In America = M
General Lord outlined the work
OF the budget bureau from it's in.
ception, told Of his trials and tribu.
iatiOna in cutting down expendi.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
BANK TO BUY COAL FOR
MEN mi N. Y. UNION

NEW YORK, April Is. The
Amalgamated Bank, child of the
Amalgamated Clothing Workers OF
America, and the first bank to be
established here by labor union,
is one year old. It started with
subscriptions of 100000 and an.
nOunced its assets are $1,000, 600
with more than 5000 depositors.
For the coming year the instifu.
ton has elaborate plans, marking
a radical departure from orthodox
lines of banking. These include co,
operative purchasing of necessaries
such as coal and. ice, which win be
distributed through the Clothing
Workers Credit Union. The under.
taking has been initiated with a
purchase of 10000 tons of coal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
CALF WITH TWO HEADS
ABLE TO MOO A DUET

MILFORD. DEL, April ia
freak, of nature that is attracting
more than usual attention was born
on the farm of Mrs. Josephine
Todd, near Harrington. The curl
osity is a two-headed calf.
The animal has two heads, four
eyes, four ears, and, in fact, has
two separate heads complete.
The unusual circumstances is
that the animal can eat with either
head, and seems to delight to shift,
eating first with one mouth and then
with the other. The animal hasn't
made a sound as yet, but it is ex-
pected to be able to make double
note, one with each throat,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
Eggs Down to 10 Cents.

NASHVILLE, KY, April Is
Eggs In this vicinity are the cheap
est known in fifty years. Sales
have been made by farmers at
an average Of 10 cents q dozen
and production is said to be 80
per cent ahead Of that OF 1923,
which was the record breaker pre-
violIsly. There h a general COM
plant here about dealers high
prices on eggs, which are % cents
when they should not be more
than Is cents for ton
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15

penter, Baltimore Association Of
Credit Men; Value of Cooperation
Between Credit Grantors as a Break
in the Growing Tendency Of Com
mercial immortality" Henry G. Bar
Der. Norfolk Association of Credit
Men; Past, Present and Future of
the National Association of Credit
Men, c. w. Clayton. Washington
Association of Credit Men, and
bringing in the Crooks" G. D.
West, OF the National Association
of Credit Men.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
INDIAN WEARS GEMS
WORTH $500, 900, 900

DELHI. April 15.-The viceroy
has invested his highness the
nawab of Bahawaipur with ruling
powers. The nawab is nineteen
years old, and during his minority,
the state was ruled by council
of regency. )
For the occasion, the new ruler
wore the famous jewels of BAHIA
walpur, which include the largest
ruby in the world and are said 10
be worth $500, 100000.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15
King George sLHt Men
Will Go On Strike
For SIG 4 Week

LONDON, April 15.-Life
men, stokers and engineers en-
ployed at Buckingham, the
houses Of parliament and gov
eminent offices have decided to
strike Immediately.
They demand wage Of SIC
a week, instead of $12, and re-
fuse to arbitrate the demand.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-04-15

lures to meet the Presidents speCi-
ficaticns and stated that the budget
system would improve the financial
status OF city and State govern
ments, as well as private homes.
Herbert .. Rich presided.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11

"How yill we ever get the Zumzet out of your cunning little cottage, Mrs Mingle, so that you can go back and live in it?" Raggedy Ann asked.
 She and Raggedy Andy and Mrs Mingle were sitting upon stone, a very hard one out in front of Mrs Mlngle's cottage.
 | "The Zul1zee has no right to walk | into my house just as we were about l to sit down to breakfast" Mrs. Min. gle said.
 Indeed! He hasn't" Raggedy Ann agreed.
 T would have wrestled him." Rag gedy Andy said, but the Inmzee is right out of the house! And now that he has all the doors locked, we can not get back inside!"
 And now the Zumzee has eaten all the breakfast and has gone to sleep with his muddy feet right on Mrs. Mingle's nice clean white bed." Rag gedy Ann said after she had run over and peeked into window.
 And I am getting hungrier and
  ute!" Mrs. Mingle sighed.
 Put, there was nothing the Rag gcdys could no, so they just sat upon the hard stone beside Mrs. Minsle and felt sorry.
 But pretty soon Mrs. Mingle tried, Listen! What is that racket inside my nice little cottage?"
 Indeed, there was a loud racket in- side Mrs. Mingle's house
 Like this BANG. Crash! BUMP. BANG!" only great deal louded.
 "Maybee the Zumzee ate so much 1t made his tummy. ache and ue is jumping about and breaking up the furniture!" Raggedy Andy sat-
 "Oh, no, it couldn't be that!" Mrs. Mingle replied. "All the food was magic food and would never give any, thing the tummy ache!"
 Then it is something else!" Rag gedy Andy said.
 "Wowl" the loud voice of the Zum- zee howled from inside the house. "Oumb! Wowie! Ouch!" Then there were lot more loud BANG Bangs aud CRASH CHRASHES!"
 "Why!" Raggedy Ann said. T can hear the zumzee running from one room to another and something seems to be after him!"
 'I'll bet a nickel the Zumzee has found the magical hobby horse and has tried to throw him cue of the house." Raggedy Annv suggested.
 The howls of the 2 nzee, the crash ing and humping of Something could | be heard for long way outside Mrs | little house until finally the ! front door was broken right off of it's | hinges and the Zumzee came rolling | out. head over heels and tight behind | him came the magical hobby horse | humping the zumzee as hard as he | could.
 Now will you ever do it again?" the magical hobby horse cried as te | thumped the Zumzee so~hard the l zumzee went sailing into the bu3hes with a crash.
 When the magical hobby horss saw that the Zumzee was running awsy. | be came up to Mrs Mingie and theL
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
NadNERONUES
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CODA BY NEA SefViee Hn

the plaee." she walled,
 ''lie was hos," said the Wreck with me simplicity,
 He was not worrying about thf owner his mind was occupied wltf plans to revenge himself for the in- suits of Charley Mesween,
 .of all the awful luck" continued Sally, in an awed whisper. 'sfa think that We walked right into his hands, I knew there was something queer about this place the minute took a look around the house."
 "well. what do We do now swine the horsesg"
 Sally considered, then shook her head slowly,
 NO, I think we'd better wait now, don't believe it's quite as had as I thought. You see. they didn't trail us here, after all. They were eom- ing. anyhow. Probably they don't know we're here; if they did. we'd have heard from it before this. We've got to figure this out now-earefnliy The main thing is to keep them from seeing yon. That's why l wouldn't let you 20 out 70 help Witn tne 
 He was not good hand at playing a waiting game. and said so. He was still in favor of going out and taking the big car. feat which pre- sented to him no considerations Of dismay. But Sally sharply ordered him 10 put the Idea out of his head.
 The situation bewildcred her. but she did not think 1t had yet reached n crisis. Nobody in the car had seen her: it was very unlikely that they even knew their hold-up man had girl with him. So long as she could keep tho Wreck out of their sight and as long as the flivver remained locked up in shed. there was still a chance 10 figure something out.
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
fhocan8ZeA

1 him. He'd certainly understand the
 whole business.
 I don't see why I shouldn't make one of the wedding party and escort Miss Perier when my wife was out of town. With the exception of Miss Perier, all the participants were my wife's friends. In fact, we were going 70 have the wedding at my house If Leslie hadn't been called to her fathers
 It's an armed truce between us so far. I have not telegraphed or written her. and she has not peepod as far as am concerned. Of course, my mother is; here, and she is becoming very curious to know why my wife hasn'- written me. ] have told her she is probably too Lusy with her father. She got me to send Leslie night letter for her lest night. l was only too glad to do this, signing mothers name, for I don't mind confeesing to you that I do like Mir. Hamilton very much, and I don't want to appear to have no interest in his illness whatever.
 Syd, I never was so looncy in my fife vent down 60 the club last night, and found 1t filled with a lot of callow youths that I never had seen before. By and by Ernest Treadwell came in. and l asked him about this or that one of our mu- tua1 friends and found they were all either married or going to be very soon.
 I didn't have time 10 make any arrangements with Paula about the child. It does seem as though we oughtn't to stard in the way of the boy getting some of his mothers salary. and yet l am sure Leslie wouldn't hear a word of t.
 l wonder if I told you nat Mrs Atherton saw that anonymous let ter that I received. She wrote on the bottom of 1t that she thought anonymous letters were 1amnable. She wasn't to blame for optning t. as she has instructions to op9n everything of mine that isn't marked personal
 Since the anonymous ietter cposode and the wedding, she has hardly spoken to me. wonder if shc's a Iittie jealous because [ spent Inc evening with Paula.
 Women are strange cfsatlres. you know, and Sally Atherto1 IS just the woman 10 be jealous both for herself inI for Leslie Copyright, 1924. NEA Service. lnc.)
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
IasAlaA sERENR 2
LACE GOWN FOR FALL

The lass costume Nill have a esnr spien0as place ih the fsil and Ninter wardrobe, II not eRtiRsig made ef lace it aill hs eealbiRsa silh soft crepe CT chiffon ia a delicate eOleE and dyed 10 match, This costume is carried cut entirely iR beige e0l0E, Very wide banding is employed 10 form the hadies and the panels iR the skirt and the undsTtunie, A novel feature is the giFdle tied low over the hips, which is made Of Plsated chiffon, Frequently these lace gowns are made in the fern of tunies so that they may he worn ever differ ent e0loFed slips
New Britain herald., 1924-08-11
MY HUSBANDS
 Aas. REVELATIONS OF A WIFE


| my night attire, and was wearing the
 hose and slippers she had stipulated ! also had lel down a bed, that lns dispensabls adjunct Of New fsrk apartments and prepared il fer euI company, and when Lillian came in turned an absolutely placid face ier ward her.
 She entered huTHedly, and ] sas that the papers had been taken from around the package diselosr ing a small square psslsboaEd boa, without sealing or fastening of any kind,
 With an approving, "Enieient lady" as she passed hy me, she drew low chair 10 the side Of the bed upon which she usually sleeps, sand placed upon it the box, the nightdress which she had asked of me a little while before. her own slippers and hash- light. Then she walked to the wins dows. drew the curtains and closed the heavy inside shutters, ehsraeteris- tic Of the old.fsshioned building,
 "There can't any light get through these" she observed, with a satis- fled air. and then she hurriedly un- dressed and slipped into bed beside me. after locking the door securely,
 "You might as well go 10 sleep" she said. "There may nothing come off tonight at all. promise you, 1T there does. shall waken you"
 "f am not at all sleepy" l pros tested.
 No. don't Imagine you are" she returned dryly. hut 1T were In your place. I should count sheer---"
 She was interrupted by inc sud- den opening of the apartment hall door, md a rush. stealthy, but un- mistakabie. of several pairs of heavy feet toward the Marks apartment.
 Lillian sprang nolselessly from he'd and stole swiftly 10 our door. unlocked it--I noted that she must have oiled the lock. 60 noiseless was the movement and opened it for the tiniest crack. listening intently. Pres ently Mrs. Marks voice. highpitched, sounded in an exasperat- ed question::
 "why. Petey! Whatever in the