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Omaha Officially Notified Fliers to Stop in City Plans for Entertainment to Be Made Today—Ak-Sar-Ben Field May Be Used for Landing. \ _ 'Ifflclal letters of notification that the trip of the American ’round-the world fliers across the continent to their starting place will permit them to stop in Omaha are being received here from the War department by men-, who took an active part in the fight to bring them through Omaha Via the regular air mail route. Letters from W. Q. Kilner, acting executive In the office of the chief of the air service, acknowledging tele grams and letters urging that Omaha be Included on the itinerary, have been, received by Gould Dietz, a gov ernor of the National Aeronautical association, and Clarke G. Powell, commissioner of Commerce. In part they read: “General Patrick has directed that you be informed that the general ten tative plans for the around-the-world flight contemplate a stop at Omaha on the route across the United States. Of course, the exact date when the filght will lie able to land at 'your city can only be determined by the progress which Is made In crossing the north Atlantic ocean.” A meeting Is to be held at the Chamber of Commerce Friday to lay first plans for the entertainment of the fliers. Cable reports and dis patches from Washington indicate that the fliers and the War depart ment do not favor entertainment for the famous aviators until they have completed their trip to the west coast and hence around the world. Duncan Gets Word. Official notice that the fliers will slop in Omaha was received by Gen. George B. Duncan Thursday from Gen. M. M. Patrick, chief of the all service in Washington. In his letter Mr. Patrick said: "It • is Impossible at this time to give the exact date when the flight will be expected to arrive." The Ak Sar-Ben field probably will be the landing place of the fliers here If It Is agreed by the Chamber of Commerce and the Ak officials to alter the field to accommodate the planes, according to General Duncan. Wymore.—C. L. Cleary, a mechani cal and electrical worker, and Miss Mabel Hurst, a resident of Wymoro for the last year, went to Kansas City and were married this week. The couple will reside In Wymore, where the groom has lived for many years. AmKBTTHKMENT. No Asthma Now Suffered 17 Years | 1 1 » 1 ‘ — * Mrs. Mar; Bean Too weak to walk across the room after seventeen years of asthma, Mrs. Mary Bean, Nashua, Iowa, tells how she escaped from this dreadful disease and lias had no sign of asthma since. “I had asthma for seventeen years, coughed most of the time and could itfit rest night or day. I tried different medi cines but they did me very little good. When I began taking Nacor I could hardly walk across the room, hut before I had taken one bottle, I could do most of my housework. I derived such great benefit from Nacor that I rccommcndit to all asthma sufferers and will gladly answer inquiry letters if postage is furnished.” Mrs. Bean’s testimonial is only one of hundreds from parties testifying to the good results they obtained from taking Nacor. If you suffer from asthma, bron chitis or have a cough, now is the time to take Nacor. What Nacor has done for others it should do for you. Why suffer when you can obtain relief? “The Health Question” is a booklet containing full information including photos and testimonials. It will be sent free of all charges upon request. Write today. The Nacor Medicine Company, >430 State Life Bldg., Indianapolis, Ind. I Special for Friday i Whole Stuffed Baked OP Stiver Salmon, OOC . Cucumbeti, Rom» Style Shoestring Potatoes ft HOTEL HCtMr* I Cafeteria 9 Open 14 Houn Every D*y J Slam! Bang! Friday! THORNE DRESSES Forty A agf Window* Summer «p DUplay Style* 11 Value* Friday to $25.00 F. W. Thome Co. 1812 Farnam St. Xli5tW5IHUMrf\UV PREMATURE OLD AGE FOR WOMEN It I* no secret that so many women suffer from aliments peculiar to their sex. Hark circle* appear under the eye*, a pale, drawn. han«ard exprea slon to the countenance, and the weakness which accompanies such ailment* I* evidenced by the laRglng ■tep, headaches, backache* and nerv ous condition*. Every womnn who is afflicted In this way should rely upon Hydla K. Plnkham’* Vegetable Com pound which for half a century has hern overcnmlntr some of the most itubboru aliment* of women. Girl, 17, Runs Away and Is Brought to Her Home Three Tiifies in Week Helbing Nabbed, Fights Return | Young Clubman Who Fleeced Omahans Is Held in Chicago Jail. Arthur W. Helbing, 30, who Is alleged to have left behind some $2,000 In unpaid bills and several checks without sufficient funds to meet them when he suddenly left Omaha In May, has been arrested at Chicago on a warrant authorized by a group of Omaha business men, ac cording to advice reaching Chief of Detectives Ben Danbaum Wednesday morning. The dispatch states that Helbing will fight extradition. Detective Fred Palm tag has been sent to Lincoln for the necessary extradition papers Helblng's career In Omaha was meteoric, according to friends. He was comely, dressed well and spent generously. Police Find Wanderer at Dublin Inn Roadhouse After Last of Chronic Disappearances. Running away is growing habitual with Elizabeth Brittain, 17, 1922 Dor caa street, according to police who have restored her to her mother, Mrs. Vera Brittain, three times within the past week. She disappeared from home a week ago, and again Tuesday. Wednesday morning she was found by officers at the home of Mrs. Frank Motis, 1718 South Eighteenth street. Wednesday night she disappeared again. Detectives Davis. Nelson and Palm tag found her early Thursday morning at Dublin, Inn. The girl told them that she was walking from Minneapolis to Omaha. She said she was going to visit her mother who lived at Millard. that she has a sweetheart at Millard The girl told Police Matron Gibbons and was on her way to see him. Dynamite Kills Farmer. Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Sturgis, S. D-, July 31.—Cecil Ragur, formerly of Sturgis, was In stantly killed yesterday when 200 pounds of dynamite which he tvae carrying, exploded dismembering his head and shoulders from his body. The accident took place about four miles east of Murdo. Only Pray’a stores sell Earl & Wilson Insured Shirts — if they don’t wear a full year—we re place the shirt. $2 and Better PRSV5 Two Stores 1509 Fornam 1908 Fsmsm A D V EKTISEM KN T. jloWhiten Skin with Lemon The only harmless 1 nay to bleach the skin white Is to mix the Juice of two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White, which any druggist will supply for a f‘‘W cents Shake well in a bot tie, and you have a whole quarter-pint of the most wonderful skin whltener. softener and beautifler. Massage this sweetly fragrant Union bleach into the face, neck, arms snd hand*. It can not irritate. Famous stage beauties use it to bring that clear, youthful »kln and rosy-white complexion; also as a freckle, sunburn and tan bleach. You must mix this remarkable lotion yourself. It can not be bought ready to use because It acts best Immediately after It Is prepared._____ American Ship Calls for Aid Steamer Stanley Is Reported Disabled Near Philippine Islands. By Associated Press. Manila, July 31.—The steamer Stan ley. operated by the Admiral Line, Is sending out 8. O. S.' calls from a point off the Island Palawan, one of the more southerly of the Philip pine archipelago. The vessel Is owned by the United States shipping board. A wireless message from her said her engines had broken down and that she was In need of assistance. The Stanley is bound for Europe with a general cargo. The Stanley, a freighter of 6463 tons gross, was built by the Skinner and Eddy corporation at Seattle In 1919. Seattle, Wash., July 31.—The steamer Stanley, reported In distress in Philippine waters, is believed in lo cal shipping circles to be unde$ the operation of the Barbour interests of New York. She formerly was In the service of the Admiral line out of this port. By Asiioclatad Pr«M. Manila, July 31.—The United States shipping board freighter West Jester, enroute here from Singapore, is pro ceeding to the assistance of the dis abled steamship Stanley, according to radio advices received here tonight. Mail Car Bandit Killed by Clerk Bullets Foil Attempted Hold up at New Jersey Railroad Station. East Orange, N. J., July 31.—One bandit was killed, one escaped and a mall clerk was wounded twice when he frustrated an attempted mall rob bery at the Lackawanna railroad sta tion early today. Eugene Stack. 23, mall clerk em ployed at the local postoffice, le In a hospital with bullet wounds as the re sult of his repulse of the bandits. The escaped bandit got away In a taxi which Is believed to have been driven by a confederate. Stack went to the station to meet the 4:58 a. m. train and had taken off six pouches, when two men got off the train and limped toward him. They opened fire without warning and the shots were returned by Stack. One bandit fell dead at the top of a stairway and plunged to the bottom. The other fled to the street, where Stack saw him enter a taxi. BYRON TO STAGE HARVEST PICNIC Byron, July 31.—This town will celebrate the present excellent har vest season with a harvest picnic and home-coming August 13, 14 and 15. The Hardy band of 20 pieces has been engaged to play two concerts dally. Several free attractions will be staged by the business men and good speak ers have been engaged. Ball games between Belvldere, Republic City (Kansas), Deshler, Byron and Hardy will be played. Races and other BportS will be on the program during the afternoon and evening of each lay, and prizes will be given by the Byron business firms Prizes are of fered for the best agricultural and. poultry exhibits and for the beat Bperlmens of art and lace work ex hibits. Ross Bell has been appointed secre tary of the celebration; L. D. Cran dall will have charge of concessions, ind I. E. Westfall, Burlington ngent, will be in charge of the musical pro gram. Rock Bluffs Day Feature of Old Settlers’ Picnic Plattsmouth, Neb., July 31—The 36th annual old settlers' reunion of Cass and Otoe counties will be held nt Onion August 8 and 9. One of the big features will be Rock Bluffs day. Former residents and children of residents of this village that flour ished on the banks of the Missouri river several miles ‘saHtte— mouth when Omaha was a struggling' frontier habitation will get together on Friday and hear reminiscences of the old days. Nebranskan Has Six Roman Copper Coins About 1,600 Years Old V___' St. Paul, Neb., July 31—It is be lieved that a resident of this city has in his possession the oldest coins In the state. They are six Roman copper coins dating back almost to the beginning of the Christian era. The coins all show on the obverse side the head of Emperor Constantine, during whose reign Britain was oc cupied by the Romans. They were found In the city of Nottingham. Eng land. while excavations were being made for some new buildings on old sites. Constantine was made emperor 306 A. I). and died 337 A. D., and the coins must have been made between those dates. The coins are in possession of Dr. F. 8. Nicholson of this city, who ob tained them from a relative In Eng land. It is believed these coins will be the winners In the old coin contest. *- — - Liquor Law Violations Bring Family to Grief Plattsmouth, July 30—Vlrgel Del zene, convicted a third time of liquor law violation, haa been sent to the state penitentiary to serve an Indeter mlnate sentence of six months to a year. Since he engaged In the lilleit | trade the authorities have received many complaint* from citizens of Louisville regarding the conduct of his five children, ranging from 12 years down. The eldest boy recently put out an eye of a playmate by throwing nail* at him. Thla pre cipitated action In district court, Judge Begley removing from the cus tody of the mother all five of the children, who will be cared for In a state institution. As the sentence was pronounced, the mother broke be neath the blow and her sobs with those of the children greatly moved spectators. , ! I | | 315 South 16th St. Between Fnrnam and Harney _ j ihe campaign variety. The burglar* j left hi* expensive cigars untouched. The burglars worked leisurely and before departing sampled all the foods In the Morehead larder. Farmers Union to Fight Grain Marketing Company Des Moines. July 37.—The farmers union of Iowa will fight any effort of the new lifi.OOO.OOO grain market ing company of Chicago to aell sto' k In this state. That assertion wan made today by Milo Reno, vice presi dent of the Towa farmers union. Reno said he did not believe the new grain marketing company was co-operative, adding that Iowa farm ers have been mulct'd of many thou sands of dollars by alleged co-opera tive organizations. r-- "> Thieves Take Clothes of MoreheacTs Son but Reject All His Attire V - - J Special Dispatch to The Omaha Dee. Falls City, Neb., July 31.—Congress man John M. Morehead has never professed to be a beau brummel, but the greatest slur against his sartorial equipment was cast by burglars who last night raided his home while the family was attending the John Rob inson circus, stole a suit and a quan tity of other clothing belonging to his son, Edwin J. Morehead, automobile dealer, and did not touch a piece of apparel belonging to the former gov ernor. money was taken. The only article stolen from the congressman was a box of cigars of Thompson Belden Announce, Beginning Friday, the Annual August Sale >f Furs Providing Guaranteed Saving on Later Prices Smart Style Features Puff, pouch and dip sleeves —tight wrist cuffs—man nish silhouette, straight and slim — gathered and roll shawl collars — side fastenings — spiral border trim mings — conserva tive models for those who pre fer them. The New in Linings Luxurious effects, yet dig* nified in conception — crepes, dull and satin faced, and double faced brocades are notable —many tan, silver, and gray shades— tones artistically adapted to the in* ▼idual garment. If Special Fur Coats at Caracul 50-inch platinum caracul coat, wrap-around style, with taupe fox, illustrat ed; 50-inch length coat, wrap-around style, gun metal caracul with Ca nadian wolf collar; 48 inch black caracul with natural skunk. Hudson Seal (Dyed muskrat.) The fine quality skins in these luxurious coats make them extraordinary values which we guarantee can not be duplicated. Model illustrated with natural skunk collar and cuffs. Silver Rat Illustrated is a striking model of silver rat, soft and fine, with beige squir rel collar—one of the most fashionable furs of the new fall mode. Beau tifully lined; 48-inch length. Raccoon Flapper model for sports, school, and motor wear. The striking effects se cured by these natural dark skins, make the bet ter qualities of this fur popular with younger girls. 45-inch length. Other Examples of Guaranteed August Savings r?\ Sealine ’145 The exceptional p o p u 1 a rity of Sealine (dyed coney) in fur coats is due to their unusual de signing. They are beautifully lined and trimmed with fitch, skunk, nat ural squirrel, dyed squirrel and self-fur; 48 and 50-inch lengths. One model illus trated. Jacquettes *5975 to *195 Youthful types for the smart miss are of silver rat, leop a r d, caracul, in platinum or beige, and white coney. The model il lustrated is one of the newest jacquettes of leop ard skin with a be coming collar of deep red fox. Most at tractive is a natural rat jacquette with collar of Hudson Bay blue fox. We Guarantee: 1. That August fur sale values cannot be equaled later. 2. That if at any time before you are ready to wear your coat, up to November 1, you feel that better values can be secured, we shall cheerfully refund your money, and return the garment to stocks. A 10% Deposit Only ten per cent of the purchase price will hold your coat in storage until the fall season—November 1, giving you first choice of styles and pelts without your paying before the season for wearing furs. Fur Chokers $14.95 Natural Russian squirrel. Natural dark mink. German fitch. $39.75 Stone marten. ( Sable dyed Jap marten. Beautiful large foxes in brown, black and beige. $59.75 White fox dyed in blue, cocoa and peach, and in the newer shades of brown; black and pointed. Stone marten, two skins. Sable dyed Jap marten, 2 skins. Third Floor Hudson Seal •295 Finest quality pelts excellently lined and fully stayed to insure their wearing service. i They are un usual models i in 48 to 50 inch lengths. Illustrated is is a circular skirted coat with band ings and col lar of n a t ural skunk; others with squirrel. Scotch Mole s395 Ultra smart models ( 48 and 50-inch lengths wrap luxuri ously to the side, fast ening, and are col I a r e d and bordered with taupe fox. The gorgeous mod el illustrated is of finest selected skins Hudson seal, with great collar, deep cuffs and wide border of nat ural skunk. - — All Windows Display These Furs -. - I i ';’' - . . A SB •