fllE OMAHA ' BEE: THURSDAY AUGUST 3. 1922.
Boy, 8, Is Rescued
After Touching
High Voltage Wire
PtMerby Drags Youngiter to
Safety and Revive Him
Lad Waa Baildlog
' Radio Set
Jesse Johnston, 8, 211 North Eight.
tenth street, now owes bit 10
Frank Miltermeyer, 3159 Farntm
street, police said Tuesday night
Mittermeyer Jerked young John
ton away from a 2,500-volt electric
wire after the boy had become un
conscious, and wived him by arti- , wont out when It wu taken out
ficial method! he had learned u an of Mftice , 1M0 owned mtny ywf
T .... . .u- . j'r. ... by Buffalo Bill and for 40 years re-
t i S J Ly,r?"2"i! tMf peacefully in the yard at
raw a aiunin nifUi vuuv
Buffalo Bill's Coach
to Rattle Over Omaha
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An old Fort Creek, Fort Custer and
Etchetah line stage coach, coniid
,Vr';; posing peacefully in the yard at Sher
litn ,nn' Sheridan, Wyo., will reach
::: Omaha Thursday morning after an
Farnam street, built a radio
at 3157 Farnam street, where
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big tree in the rear of the Jiotjse to 1 immfnl
rect the aerial. A wire leadm
mi
from the aerial became entangled
with the 2,500-volt electric wire. The
aerial wire brushed against Jesse's
kg. Both boys screamed and Mit
termeyer, who was passing by, ran
to their rescue. He grabbed the un
coil icious Johnston boy and gulled
him to safety. He then revived him.
The boy's condition is not serious.
tit is in Lord Lister hospital.
ADVEATiHEjrarr.
QUEER FEELINGS
AT MIDDLE AGE
Vonta Sbadd Katw bowLvta
amkhaa'iYef etabk Cogoponal
HeipiaiTluaTrjinf riW
Sbeborgaa, Wisconsin. --"I 'was
ran oown, nrea ana nervous, icoum
not oven do ay
own doom wore,
could not sleep at
nirttaix! all kinds
of queer thoughts
would come to ne.
Finally I gave up
gto ue ooe
aad a friend
told me of Lydia
E. Prnkham'a
Vegetable Com
pound. After the
first bottle I could
aleep better and I have kept on fan
m a .
proving ever since, i nave taJcen
Dot
Reminiscent of the old davs when
Omaha, was a stage coach terminal,
this old rocker-spring type mail and
express will rattle up to the city hall
at 11:30. Mayor Dahlman and Po
lice Commissioner Dunn will greet
theh drivers. George and T. J.
Ostrom, and then will be taken for a
ride about the city behind a line of
automobiles and motor cycle cops.
Four big harness horses of ranee
stock are "on the draft" and exceot
for Sioux City, will be making their
first visit to a big city, so that the
Ostroms will have a chance to dis
play their skill in driving.
The old stage coach has made the
trip l
field h
o advertise the Custer Battle.
highway, the scenic road from
Omaha through Sioux City, Sioux
ell, Chamberlain.
Falls, Mhch
uty and Sheridan and to
Raoid
Yellow
It
tone and Glacier National parks.
sged about 20 miles a day, although
eft Sheridan May 30 and has aver
stopping in towns along the way to
snow movies ol the route, of narks.
and of national forests. It is carrying
mail for several Omaha men.
In spite of its 50 years, including
toe long term ot idleness in the ooen
but little work was done on it, and
it nas come through the whole trio
with ' repair expense of only $1.50.
The big, wide leather strap springs
put on originally, are still on it and in
good condition. .
George Ostrom. in charts of the
coach, is a cowboy, veteran of the
world war, rancher and an artist of
no mean ability. His Daintines and
drawings of western scenes have at-
traded considerable attention,
The coach and horses will be
shipped back t6 Sheridan in a box
car. Saturday.
Sioux City Gunman
Is Victim of Feud
. f
Sioux City. Auar. 2. With the
name of his assacsin sealed behind
clored lips, Harry Smith, notorious
police character who was fatally
wounded as the result of an under-
accompanied the fhowers here, the
precipitation in Kearney totalling
1 34-100 inches.
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Hi. .it ?,p,,, uU" ght ReJ ' While flinging the i
fusing to believe physicians and
police authorities, who assured him
he, was about to die and urged 'him
to divulge the name of the man who
shot him, Smith intisted that he
wouldi recover from his wounds and
settle his own grievance. . . .
The assassin, moved by motives
of revenge, jealousy or passion, sent
four bullets crashing through the
body of the gunman.-
ottlea now and am to ham
that I m all nn tliu. k.i .11. JL'O
weaw eawse tawa www m vavw m li tiw ti
-Mrs. & Lansek, 1639 N. 3rd 8t,
8heboynn, Wiaoonain.
For the woman entering middle age
LydiaE. Pinkham'tVegeUble Com-
Sad can be of much benefit Dur
tbia time of life certain chanfte
e place which aometintea clevelop
mto serious trouble.
Melancholia, ttervousneea. irritabil
ity, headache anddizzinece are tome
of the symptoms. LydiatPmkham'a
' Vegetable Compound ia natural
restorative. esvodaJly atfanted to as-
attt nature in earryfcg you safely iTJZki
Showers Fall in Platte
and Loup River Regions
Kearney, Neb., Aug. 2. (Special.)
From the Platte north to the Loup
river and from Grand Island to Lex
ington showers fell Monday night,
varying from a quarter of an inch
to two inches. The corn acreage, es
pecially in the region between Over
ton and Lexington and north to the
Loup was greatly benefited, moisture
being needed in this area; North ot
Amherst two inches of rain fell over
an acreage which was sutler mg tor
want ot moisture,,. The rains also ex-
Platte into F helps
counties. No wind pre
vailed but a terrific electrical storm
Pan of Gasoline Ignites
and Burns Woman and Son
David City. Neb, Aug. 2. (Spe
cial.) Mrs. Henry Fuller and son
Rex were badly burned when a nan
of gasoline, with which the boy was
mging the can out
through the door which was opened
by the mother the contents splashed
on the woman, causing serious burns
on her left arm and hip. The youth
was burned about the face and arms
and hands.
Kansan Taken to Beatrice ;
' Hospital AfMr Accident
Beatrice, Neb.. Aug. 2. (Special.)
Edward Campbell, Hanover, Kan.,
is in a local hospital suffering from
a fractured skull as the result of an
auto accident near Wymore. His
car' ran into the ditch, turned over
and was badly smashed. . Campbell
was caught underneath the machine
and severely injured. .' "'. ,
Occupants. Unhurt When
- Auto Plunges Into Ditch:
Beatrice; Neb., Aug. 2. (Special.)
A car driven, by Mrs. L. J. Smith
of Blue Springs, on. the Cornhusker
highway, seven miles south of here,
plunged into the? ditch' M-the east
Me of the road. The ear was badly
smashed, but the occupants escaped
injury. : - -
Plans for Reunion
Made by Members
of 89th Division
Message Inviting Former
"Buddies to Meet Will Be
Broadcast Pershing
May Come.
Plans (or the reunion of the 89th
division during Ak-Sar-Ben week
September 20, 21 and 22, were made
at a meeting of former service men
of the organisation at the legion
rooms Tuesday night
It is expected that Gen. Pershing,
Maj. Gen. William M. E. Wright, who
commanded the division, and Han-
lord MCMder. national commander
ot the Legion, will be in attendance.
"Omaha citisens should get behind
the organization and help the boys
ut the reunion over," said r. O.
lalm, who presided at the meeting.
There are about 800 "69th" men ra
Omaha and about 3,000 in the' state.
Malm stated that Omaha hotels
would give special rates to the serv
ice men. Hotel Rome, he said, has
agreed to lease the entire hotel to the
organisation for the three days.
At least 5,000 or 6,000 men are ex
pected to attend the reunion.
The men will make an effort to
have the city commission build
reviewing stand so delegates may
witness both parades in comfort.
On one night of .the reunion the
men will be entertained at the Audi
torium with a boxing show and
dance, and on another night a big
barbecue is planned. An auto and 50
other prizes will bef awarded the men.
To advertise the reunion, the com
mittee in charge will broadcast radio
messages over the country for di
vision members to attend the meet
ing.
Special trains will be met by dele-
? rations and the Legion and J 7th In
anfry band.
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rio Caught in Booze Raid
. Plead Guilty at Beatrice
Beatrice. Neb.. Autr. 2. fSoecian
William Darwin,- Herb Bitting and
All . . . .
niucn wiizki, caugnt in a oooze ram
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Priddy Friday night, were arraigned
in Justice Ellis' court Monday on the
charge of intoxication.- AH entered
pleas of guilty. Darwin and Witzki
were given 30 days each in the coun
ty jail and Bitting was fined S10 and
costs. Pnddv made hi
soon after his arrest and his wife was
fined $50 and costs for hino intnvi.
cated. : "
Marconi to Attend
Radio Conference
International Wireless
sembly to Be Held
in Chicago.
As.
Chicago Aug. 2. (By A. P.)
The leading radio authorities of
America and the world are expected
to take part in the first international
radio conference to be held in Amer
ica on August 6, 7 and 8. in connec
tion with the Pseeant of Proereis.
The sessions of the congress will be
held ia Convention hall on the
Municipal pier.
The olan of holdinsr the radio con.
ference was a development of the
radio committee of the pageant of
which George E. Carlson of the Chi
cago department of gas and elec
tricity, and sponsor for the municipal
radio broadcasting station on the city
nail, was chairman. Maj. J. O.
Mauborane. sisnal officer for the
Sixth army corps area. Chicago, has
accepted the presidency of the con
gress. ' ,
Contest for Operators.
While the congress is in progress
meeting of the radio leaders will
be called by President Mauborene
and Chairman Carlson, at which a
plan to make the congress a permanent
organisation win oe suomiuea. xne
purpose of the organization, it was
stated, would be to promote develop
ment of radio in its many phases, to
encourage amateurs and to popular-
jzo
luty has tentatively accepted an in
vitation to address the congress, and
Maj. Gen. George O. Squicr. chief
signal officer U. S. A., will speak on
"Line Radio" if it is possible for him
to oe present
SparJa
Mr. Edison is credited with the dis
eoyery that a current existed between
a lighted filament and a Plate en
closed in a vacuum tube, the great
principle involved in the successful
smplmers. More recent work by him
in radio development has been pre
vented by the unfortunate failing of
mi hearing.
Radio outfits have become so nu
merous in the apartment houses in
New York that it has become a prob
lem to find space for the antennae
on the roots, a scheme is being de
veloped to have community service
rendered to tenants over the house
telephone wires.
Educational experts say that radio
will prove of great assistance in the
development of the minds of subnor
mal children. The great obstacle in
thejr education has been, inability to
arouse interest. It is believed that
radio will greatly stimulate such in
terest. .
The Department of Commercere
ports there are more than iv.iwu
licensed radio transmitting stations
in the United States. Of these over
15.000 are amateur stations. 248 ex
perimental, 2.783 American ships, 439
commercial stations.
broadcasting programs.
The congress will open
with ' a
speed contest for radio operators for
Commii oner Carlson has
which
posted
is
a diamonj medal, and which
expected to attract the fastest
operators of the country.
Contestants will be required to re
ceive straight commercial press in
the Continental code, and transcribe
messages on regulation . typewriter.
The present world's record of S6'A
words a minute is said to be held by
L. R. McElroy of Boston.
This program also- includes a
paper, on a secret system ot radio
communication by B. F. Meissner, a
discussion of the technical aid ot
broadcasting by Samuel M. Kinter.
lecture illustrated vby motion pic
tures on ' The Human Voice and its
Electrical Transmission" by John
Mills and a talk on MA Relay Re
corder for Remote Control by Radio"
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oy rranas w. ounmpre. , j
Senator Guglielma Marconi of
Road Conditions
(ruraWhad br Osaka Ante Clab.)
Lincoln Hlhwy. Salt rxtoar Ctm
tnt to Jtlnourl Vtllty; roads good.
Lincoln Highway, Wott Rondi food.
' O. L. t. Highway Road good; datour
tws-mllM oaat or AaMand brldga; dotour
till prttty rough; Aibland waat, road
(Inc. v.-
Washington Highway Road eloaad
north of Flor.no; datour orar high road
to Blair j roads good.
Cornhaakar Highway Roads good.
Ilarldlna Highway Road good. .
Black Hllla Trail Road fair to food
t Norfolk; north ot Norfolk atlll lm
paasabla. Omaha-Tulaa Highway Roads good.
Oraaha-Tppaka Highway Road good.'
Custar Battlaflald Highway Dotonr
Crcnt to Missouri Valley; roada good.
King or Trails. North Datour Creacant
to Missouri Valley; roada fine. , .
Xing of Trails, South Roads fins to
Hiawatha.
Rlver-to-Rtver Road Road ' now ' opan.
but tourists ara advised not to nas this'
road on account of bad detours.
cmcago omana Enortiino Koaa gooa.
I. O. A. Sbortllno Road good.
Blue Orass Road Roid fust fair.
Weathsr reported clear at all points.
Radio to Send Out
MacNider's Talk
Plans Are Made by The Oma
ha Bee to Broadcast Speech
of General Interest.
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When Hanford MacNider, national
commander of the American Legion,
delivers his message to Omaha
legionnaires at a reception in his
honor at the Brandeis theater at 8
Friday night, his talk will be broad
cast by radio from the Omaha
Grain exchanae elation. WAAW,
through arrangements -completed to
day by The Omaha Bee.
It will be the national command
er's first visit in Omaha in more
than a year. His address thst will
be broadcast by The Omsha Bee
will be along lines foreign to
legion affairs. Broadcasting of his
message will begin shortly after 8.
His voice win oe transmutes j
microphones to station WAA.
thence out into ether, -
MacNider's address will be broad
cast by the Omaha Bee instead
of the regular Friday night musical
concert. .
Beatrice Club to Boost
for Better County Roada
Beatrice, Neb, Aug. Z.-CSpeeial.)
At a meeting of the Beatrice Au
tomobile club held here Monday
night these officers were elected:
President, Charles Harmon; vice
president,. John H. Kearnes: secretary-treasurer,
Henry Gardner: anil
directors. Dr. H. M. lleppcrleii.
Clayton Gish. W. L. Msyer. The fr
ganixation will hold monthly meet
ings and will boost for the better
ment of highways in Cage county.
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SUNBURN MOSQUITO BITES
POISON IVY CHIGGER BITES
Cuts, Burns and Bruises
' Tender and Irritated Skin
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monthly payments arranfod.
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SIXTEENTH AND HOWARD STREETS
,Good jporchased in this sale
w$t. bsHield for future dslirery
f-ehsirfd.
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, Masli IP rices' Miced .
As Usual Nash Leads the World in Motor Car Value
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Prices Effective August 1st, 1922
'ii of Q o 1 p offers a much jfreater sdection of really good values than
lXol )DdrlC ever before--We have prepared months in advance. for this
Mid-season sale.-Our buyers visited all the important markets of the country and
made heavy purchases of new merchandise the good desirable sort of home fur
nishingssecured special concessions here and there which enable us to offer our
trade genuine bargains in furniture for every room in the house. Now is the time
to replenish your furniture, rugs and draperies at a most substantia) saving. 1
SIXES
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696 2-pass. Roadster
691- -5-pass. louring l.t.7.
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692 7-patt. louring . .r.-. . ...r. ...-.
697 4-pass. Sport H leIelaXeTerateletOssTeMaT.
695 4-ptus. Coupe rat. iTrj e 'rTkrnsg-..;M
694 7-pass. Sedan
e r.X.t.1 WTTTTTere tS .T'l
$1210
1240
1390
1395
1890
2190
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Comparison will convince you of our superior values"
Golden Oak Bedroom Suite of Exceptional Merit
FOURS
42 2-past. Roadster $ 915
41-i-pai. Touring lf TeTTZaI.TeTeTe'I Ufrl eta 1.1 935
45 3-pass. Cab 1.1 a' JeleTeTe i.f.'e'ei. r.r.l..T.! 1195
46 5-pas. Carriole Te f.fTeteT.T.TeTt.TT. IetTe 1275
43 3-pass. Coupe r.rT.l elate flvaat . ri 1385
SS. SedaA . . .r.'r.r.tn.l.'.r.f.l.i.l.r.i 1545
All Prices f. o. b. Factory
You will find on examining this suite closely a careful
attention to detail that places it in a class by itself
AUGUST SALE PRICE
a e t ? '
S38.00
823.50
17.50
$27.00
819.50
819.50
Ons.rt.ntl Oalr. S.sUl. S..t Arm Rocker like cut. xAUGUST SALE price 83.95
Erapretg 80-lb. Guaraataad Non-Strstcbabl. Mattress Made up in roll edge style with fancy art
ticking. AUGUST SALE price .-v 814.85
Satin Finish Bras Bed with rich banded trimmings- two patterns one a poster and the other
a continuous 2-inch tubing style, AUGUST SALE price, each 816.75
Wardrobe-Chiffonier like cut
Presser like cut ...........
A smaller size Dresser to match........
A larger size Dresser to match
Dressing Table like cut .....
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DRAPERIES August Sale
-" Short Leafthe In a Drapery Department doing the large volume of business
we do during the season, there is a vast quantity of short lengths of curtain and
drapery materials accumulated these we are now offering at greatly reduced
prices. They range from 1 to 5 yards in length, and include Curtain Nets, Scrims,
Voiles, Marquisettes, Cretonnes and Overdrapery Materials in unlimited varieties.
Priced for. our August Sale at one-half and less.
ATTRACTIVE CURTAINS purchased especially for this sale
Plain Voile Curtains 4... V .754 Pir
Plain Hemstitched Marquisette Curtains ..........81.00 per pair
Lace-Edged Marquisette Curtains .81.25 per pair
Ruffled Marquisette Curtains i..... ............ .81.50 per pair
Ruffled, Sheer, Dotted Marquisette Curtains with tie-backs.'. ... -82.85 per pair
All one and two-pair lots of curtains at one-half regular price. ,;
CRETONNE ia many attract!. sclscUons--Csn be used In any room in the house.
At greatly reduced prices during our August Sale. Prices ranging from 25?
to 75 per yard. . . '
RUGS August Sale
832.50
...$29.00
...824.00
829.50
839.00
828.50
$40.00 Bigelow Hartford Saxony, 4-8x7-6, dropped
$33.50 Bundhar Wilton, 4-6x7-6, dropped ...... .v
$29.00 Mahal Wool Wilton, 4-6x7-6, dropped
$33.00 Heavy Axminster, 9x12, special
$57.50 Seamless Roxbury Velvet, 8-3x10-6, imperfect
$50.00 Seamless Taupe Velvet, 8-3x8-8, imperfect .
$52.00 Wilton Wool Rugs, 6x9, dropped ...-842.50
$95.00 Bundhar Wilton, 9x12, dropped 884.50
$125.00 Highland Seamless Wilton, 9x12, dropped 897.50
$75.00 Smith Seamless Velvet, 9x12, dropped ....- 804.50
$62.50 Plain Banded, Bordered Velvet, 9x12, imperfect 842.50
$195.00 Lyon Persian, 11-3x15, slightly soiled .' 8135.00
$110.00 Hartford Saxony, 9x12, dropped 895.00
$65.00 Reversible Chenille 9xl2 Office Rug 852.00
$60.00 Dark Blue Plain Velvet, 9x11-6, special ." 845.0O
$215.00 Highland Seamless Wilton, 11-3x15, dropped "...8192.50
$150.00 Hartford Saxony Taupe Rug, 9x15, soiled 8135.00
$115.00 Lakewood Wilton Rug, 9x16, dropped -887.50
$65.00 Glendale Chenille Rug, 6x9, dropped $57 50
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