THE OMAHA BEE: WEDNESDAY. AUOL'ST 16. 1522.
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West Coast Fruit
Crop Kii(lanere(l
hy Kail Tieups
l'.n)iTfo on Hiijmiriit Sil
to Br (!auing At of $10,
000,000 I I)jy to Drriilu
oui Grower.
Chitajo, Auf, 15 (By A. P.)
Warren I. Stunt, president of he
Brotherhood of Locomotive En
gincer. hM notified branch o( hit
union m the lar w that urUeta iht
mm who walked out on Iht Santa
Ft without authoriiJtion return to
wwk Immtdiaitly their placet will lit
f)IIl, according lo a etatement maat
public today by A. 0. Wells, vut
prtiirlrnt esf tht Santa ft.
Mil Frinri.co, Au. 15 (By A.
I') - If "ni the Canadian boundary
Imr south, almost ij lit Mexican
border, the I'andc coast tate lo
dr I'll a bitter trtch from tl.e rail
road tietij, which have been developing-,
lifting and damping down again
evrr aunt J hunday nit-nt.
Tatsenger who dad been
marooned al I lie cirtrrt town whii h
serve at terminate for ilia Santa re
line' soulhwc sinn divisions, had
been hrouuht lo placet of greater
comfort, but little or nothing had
hern done or. apparently rould be
done lor the fruit grower of north
ern Washington, southern (itrgon
and northern California, while but
little more being done for lhi
in iht Sn Joaquin valley of Call
f'irnia. farther south.
Tralnt Moved Eastward.
The strike of I'nion J'aeific trant
portation etnployea at .San Hrrnar
dino, al., Mil ended last night and
four Irani moved eastward over that
route' Jyi Angele-Salt Lake City
line, but bow far they would get, in
view of rontitiurd walkout at
(ali'nfe and La Vega, Nev, no
ont would hazard a gun. There
wa leme situation at I .at Vega,
whett about ISO prrton men who
have replaced linking shop men,
guard employed lo protect the rail
road property, and the wive and
children of ome of both classes
were virtual prisoner in railroad
em lomire, picketed all around by
linker.
Moreover, even should this line be
opened, the renumpjtion of trantpor
lation thereon, would have little or
no elfert on the situation farther
north, i'eriahable freight etnbargoe
rontinut in effect on the Western
Pacific' line from Sail Lake City to
San Francisco, on the Santa Fe from
Hakrrafirld, Cal., aouth and eatt and
on the Southern I'acific to all point
eatt and north of Koteville, Cal., the
atter blocking ibe route to Portland,
Ore., a well a eat via Ogdrn.-,
SontheVn Oregon, alarmed by Ihe
Southern Pacific' embargo, shovwd
apprehension that the fruit exop xil
that region might not be moved lo"
raniirne with reiul'ant heavy. Ult
lo grower, ' "
f 10,000,000 a Day.
Estimate of the lo varied widely,
,one going to far a lo ay that it
' would amount to 37,OO0)O0 lo fhe
grower alone, but all agreed that
on account of the delirate nature of
the crop, the damage due to lack of
transportation had been heavy al
ready and wat Increasing by thou
sand hourly.
II. M. KeniiiigtMn. niaiiagrr of the
California firoiaert' and Mnpi-er'
Protective league, taid iht stnk ll
1-A.tiH mm j4aatilaiikiia If tail ttf f l tav w W A ill
'tht te ISM") to 10,UJ Mill eaih
day the tuihatgo I oil.
A new fattue in lb ituatun and
ont whuh pritiiced railroad men
aid might well bt viewed with ap
prehentMin wa tht refmal of iht
pumpmen along the. Santa Ft lint lo
remain at ''. iiiapeition uy an
Aaaoctated I'reat correspondent dn-
cupant of, a government hotpiul
near ilicre.
On the lUr hand, failtoad clcrka
at Nrrdle voted not In walkout, al-ilMu-h
authurifcd to do .
Maroonaj Train on Way,
A. G Well, vice president i.f ihe
Santa he, In a vigorout tiaiemenl
callrd on W, U. Let head ol the
Itainiiien, and Iht other brotherhood
brad lo Inform ntrn whether they
intruded to et that their men live
up to their contract with iht road
and auggntrd a an alternative, lha
Iht road olherwtat would lakt wha
rloed thai omt of Iht water laiifcaj 'n ""' "
al desert po.nt. along ihi. road' ,hc?tu,1 ,,,.,,'1,i,,,',,T, 'S
line between Needle and ,i4 S''iles. of Iht brolberhoHl. , d.
Hernardmo apparently wert dty and
other nearly so.
Should Ihete lank bt unable lo
provide their usual tuppliet lor loco
motive it ai asserted by (Inker
lhat not even urh train a could
be manned by oltinal would gel
through.
Situation Brighten.
The ituatton at Koeville. Cal,
brightened considerably with iht an
nouncement (hit morning thai tht
brotherhood men wh have been on
strike there nine Sunday had
rea'hed an agreement with Southern
I'anfic cffnial to return to wotk.
1 hit aettleinenl, it i believed, will
prevent a crisis, for tht fruit grower
of northern California, a Foteville
ha been tht key-block in ihe jam on
Ihe Southern Pacific.
There was no public announce
ment of change in plan for brother
hood men al Kivrrbank, Cal., on the
Santa Fe, lo walk out today or of a
recall of the rripiest of brotherhood
men at Faton, N. M , on tht same
line, lhat they be permitted lo walk
out. Jen conductor quit work at
Preteott, Ari., on a Santa Fe branch
me, last night, adding lo the ellec-
tiveiien of iht lie-up there. Brother
hood men at Ihi point offered lo
operate train for the benefit of o
nied that equipment on hi road wa
in an unsatt condition, a hai been
charged by aoilif worker.
With all it marormed train
moved out of iht desert tertion or
in a fair way to bt moved today, Ihe
Santa Fe Initiated arrangement for
moving westward aomt of Iht Irani
which have been piling up al Albu
querque, N. 1f t smre last Friday,
Six westbound through Santa Ft
trains wert lied lip there and Ave at
Las Vega, N. M.. railroad official
reported.
Caet of Sick net,
Six rate of tiiknes on iht train
ttranded at Albuquerji today wert
given attention by tht Santa Ft of
hi ialt. Two sericiu cae wert taken
to Iht Santa Fe hospital. They wert
Mr. W. A. Nol.l of Pasadena. Cat
and It. K opto of Philadelphia, Pa.
Passenger on these train enf a
teeotid lelegrsm lo Pretident liar
ding last nighl and dispatched eopie
to the governor of California and
New Meaico, urging Ihe ute of "every
mean at your command to end Ihi
intolerable condition." 'I ht metaage
described Ihe railroad management a
"an hioiis o ac
Coincident with ihe movement of
passenger train, Santa Ft officials
turned their attention lo cleaning up
the congestion of lreight car.
When You Say
Sfeinway
You Have Said All There
la to Say About Pianos
Tht Sleinway i acknowledged by
tht world' greatest pianist,
music lover and manufacturer
a being
"The Standard Piano of tht World"
ft. la tka foal towards whlrh all plana maker lrl It. It th supreme
loader In ton. appMrane. workmanship and lastint aualltlva. it la the
plane with whleb mt and Inferlur makra era fumparad. It la
"The Instrument of tht Immortals"
Wa are lha aarlusfve repraaanl alive of tha gtelnway In Nehru k a and
wettcrn low. Our la tb only muaie ator whar fo can purchase
DtAND VtW Sutnwar.
Terms of 1 per cent of tha purehaae price and three year to eompleta
payment will ba ldly arranaed and four old piano, regardleaa of make,
aea or condition, will be aertpted at a substantial part pqrmant. If you
want HKW bulnway, coma to us.
SclMolkr SJltellgr ftono Q
13M!S-13-Dod4e St. --Oath
What Wai Be the
Quality of Coal
"-This Winter?
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And when will Omaha begin getting coal of any grade
and then, how much coal is there going to be.
Nobody knows, that's why it will pay you to play safe.
Don't worry along about the Coal strike. Turn in your
order now for
and your next winter's fuel worries will be over. Pe
troleum Carbon is a far better fuel. It is 97 per cent car
bon. It gives more heat, holds fire like hard coal, starts
as easily as soft coal is clean to handle and will not
burn out your gratps any more than other fuels when
properly handled.
We can make immediate deliveries of PETROLEUM
CARBON. Our yards are equipped to give you regu
lar Goddard sService on all orders for PETROLEUM
CARRON, Don't put off ordering any longer. Now
is the time to act if you are to enjoy fuel economy
this winter,
The price U NOW $16.00 per ton.
Call AT'lantic 7212 Our Number It Not In th Phone Book.
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eUYCiOOOAHO W.'.HtOt ATM 1 0Kftltr nitNAHDSON
ICOI I? C C..snd I U.
Southern Teachers
'Arc Guests of Omaha
There wa a eontpUuout tomh c
Tennri.r and Alabama in Omaha
yesterday when a acjnadroa of pretty
mihern arhoel teacher spent the
aftrriiuun in a tour of the city.
1 hey arrived here al noon Iroin
California, whett they had been at
tending minnier hool, Following
luii, he on at iht Chamber id Cum
merce, the pretty teacher., with de.
lighted smilra and mammy accents,
wert laden in tlurtcrcd ttee cars
through Iht city.
Iht ocretinn wa also a meeting
of untie and niece when Fun It S
I lots ell. Omaha attorney, had lumh
with hi two niece liuin Atlanta,
Ca, Muse lavima and Agnrt
Omaha) Man Ii K'olletlH
liclwrrn Car anil Truck
I William Hall, Jl.'4 Corby tirret.
at injured Tuesday atlernoon when
he Mas rolled (iriwerit 4 street car
and a mul truck muting in oppo
site direction at t'Oiirleenth and
I amain streets, lie tiittered a le
ver gash on ont of hi arm and
ttijiirie to hit legs, lie it employed
in the uanfprirtatinn department ol
the Omaha & Council llliiftt Street
kailwty company.
Woman Plana In Pivorre
Main U.u Tnriinl llurplar
hy, I never dreamed he wa I
htuglar," ilnUirJ Mr. I'red Hail.
7J4 North .SiMirntli street, whei
the went to Ihe city inl yrsletda
lo i.it irr huland. who waa Inun4
over to distrhl cuuri, .she said tha
tsould tu lor divorce.
KESS
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EVERYBODYS STORE
DepartmentManagers'AugustSellingEvent
Wednesday Is HousefurnishingsDay
It Is Wise lo Buy Plenty 0
Warm Blankets for Winter
If I might quote the actual price for which thcae blanket should e II, you woufd not hri
tattf to buy your nupply for next winter during our Augunt Sale. Kut because we do not
line comparative pricrg in our advertiainjr. I munt rely upon your keen Judgment to de
ride the valuci. A via.it to our blanket department will convince you that the navings are
Indeed worth while. JQm raNNON. '
Celebrated "Esmond" Blankets
Wednesday, Each, $4.95
It 1 a large 66x84-inch nlzo in
handnome plaid) or plain colors with
fancy border. May be uned for bed
room, den or porch.
Large Cotton Blankets
Wednesday, Pair, $2.95
Large 70x80-Jnch size. , Tan or
white with fancy borders. All have
neatly top-stitched ends, August
Sale price, pair, $2.95.
Ml
JOHN PANNON
Heavy Plaid Blankets
Pair, $3.50
Heavyweight blankets In pret
ty plaid designs with neatly top
stitched edge. In attractive colors.
Wool Finish Blankets
Each, $4.75 .
Wool finish blanket in pretty
block designs. 66x80-inch size.
0urfavNb BUnhH BhpBcon4 floor.
Large Wool Blankets
Pair, $7.95
With juwt enough cotton to
prevent shrinkage. In beautiful
block designs. For full sized
beds. 70x80-inch Bize. '
Reduced Prices on Women s
.Hosiery: Underwear
Lisle Union Suits
Not often are fine lisle union suit
priced as low as 79c, but our idea
was to sell the whole lot the first
day. They are made with French
band iop and tight knee. White
only. Sizes 36 to 44.
Each, 49c
Fine Lisle Vests
Made with French band top and
crochet edge ; pink and white.
Special, 35c 3 for $1.00
M. VAN UITHQVBW
Women's Fiber Silk Hose
These are not Just the ordinary fiber hose, but fiber
and silk mixed. A choice of black with white , QC
clox, and nude with black elbx, vOL
Burf..s-Nh Hoelery Section Main Floor.
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Special Offer on the
"Free"
Westinghouse
Electric Sewing Machine
$25
for your old ftiachine
on the purchase
price of a new "Free"
LKTOE (illXIN
This is my first oppor
tunity to contribute a spe
cial offering to this event,
but I assure you that it is
a worth-while saving. For
one week I will take any
old machine in exchange
for this fine Westinghouse
electric desk model and
allow you $25 for it, re
gardlcsa of its condition.
This is one of the most
perfect machines on the
market having a built-in
Westinghouse motor.
iriTIK GILUN,
Manager Sewing Machine Deparment.
RiwtMt-Nasli fsurlk flaae.
Values Are Exceptional in This
August Sale of Rugs
ior ii. u. xarwood has re
marked his regular stocks and has
taken great reductions on staple
merchandise.
Axminster Rugs
Heavy quality rugs in a wide
range of attractive patterns and
colorings.
27x54-inch size, $4.50
36x72-inch size, $6.75
Ii. C. YARWOOD
9x12 Wilton Rugs
An extra quality heavy worsted, seamless with
fringed ends. Six beautiful Oriental patterns and col
orings from which to choose. Tuesday
Special, each, $57.50
Burf...-Ni.h Ruf Department Sixth Floor.
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In the Drapery Section
E. C. Grimes offers
new merchandise at Au
gust Sale prices.
Imported
Valance Cretonnes
Yard, 60c
Five new patterns of
the very latest valance
cretonnes, cut and
draped ready to hang.
The side -drape cre
tonnes are of 18-inch
width. All colors.
Tuscan Nets
Yard, 89c
All perfect goods und
new, tmt purchased m
large quantities. 40 and
48-lnch widths.
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George Brown's
Wednesday
Bargain
Column
t.m. B, PHOWN
Every Wednesday is
bargain day, but because
it happens during this
event, I am offering even
greater values.
GEORGE I5ROWN.
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Aluminum Pitchers
1L.11..1 t
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lie. J u t
Ilk aketrh.
priced, each,
Fruit Cans
1 quart elze complete with
cover. Triced for Wednesday
Dozen, 69c
Galvanized Tubs
No. 2 alr.e ralvanlzed tuba. A.
apecial 'value Wedneadajr.
Each, 53c
U. S. Army Kettles
Old faahlon
ed ateel ket
tle. 1 x lie
Inch alze.
Priced, each,
49c
- Gas Oven
Made of aheet iteeJ. Will
cover two burner.
Each, $2.95
Oak Kegs
Solid oak kegs, made with 6
hoop: 6-ftaIlon aize, $1.95.
10-gallon aize, 3.50.
Fruit Presses
"Universal" fruit preasea:
0-quart aize, $10.00.
4-quart aize, $9.00.
Wash
Boards
Full aize brau
wash board.
Strong and dur
able. Special,
Each, 59c
Toilet Tissue
Crepe tissue. Large rolls
14 rolls, $1.00
Graniteware 59c
6-quart presenting kettlei.
8-quart preserving kettles,
3-quart coffee pot.
1 4-quart dish pans.
1 0-quart pails.
Oil Cook Stoves
"Danirler" oil cook stove.
Three-burner size. Triced,
$14.95
Ice Cream Freezers
32-inch Dress Ginghams
Yard, 19c
John Iiurkan will fill the lUd Arrow Uulh fr
Wednesday with bfsutlful 3.' Inc h ginghams. Thr
is a full line of cnlori In the check and plafdi that
ar i popular.
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Ha, Ml O.-i.tt
N Palatial
For the Dressmaker
CU TlireaJ, ilnac-n, .
TKreaal, ilmcn, J9.
Bati Tkreast, 3 tpmila, JS.
Snaps, llisok ! I t, card, St
f U.I Steer, I, T, 1 in., 4.
Maskla. N..JI., S tutct, IS.
CM l .4 9ief Na.Jl.t. t
a, lie,
9ie Mkii Oil, Wittle, 10.
Trestaf VS ktals, lt.,
MaifciM (lk, I..
WeiikieJ TM. .
Hk ) "tM, Up, la.
Itllst Hl iase, tlfl, Ktt,
yar.l. tt.
W ' r'lttiHise, lle,
ttarriw, .
Nwdle. P.Ul ru, U -lb, ho.
t.
Puriuia Pint, 3K0 on r, S
f -r IS..
WtliM'. Silk Hie tape, ) J.,
D.llio. IS In J imhrl, 3S
to U a yard
Silk $m Hntaie, ! eoKirt,
f jur.l 3s.
IkitxsiUt, et)nUitt and tluml.
iuu, racN. 0.
iki.Us in all a , SI, a
.H Pre I ., 00.
Dreaa ! uK n Kt
aid Un., a!) .ia, e,
Alaslakl !., III
S-qt. wooden f
freeser. Aa In "
akctch. Kach, I
$3.95
Cut Stemwaro
Clear lead Mown glass with
eut roinaetta decoration. Gob-
I let, hi'h sherbets, low sher
bets.
Kach, 30c
Sugar ami Creamer
painty uar and ereamer
U assorted euttlns. Triced at
rair, 50c
Hrtnu! ant! Ruttcr Plates
Hand deeorated, bs
value,
Cach, 40c
Italian
Marble Studies
25 rt $,00
Thtre at a rt ty ef tc
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