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TTIE BKK: OMAILS, TCESDAY. MATCCTl 30. 1015. FRANK DUFFY GUEST OF LOCAL JOINERS General Secretary of United Broth erhood of Carpenters and Join ers ii in Omaha. Railroads Report No Flood Dangers streams are reaching a flood Mace. Re ports to the Union Farlflc are to the ef fect that while there la considerable water flowing In the Platte, the stream has not reached a stage to cause alarm. Along their respective lines the Burling ton and North western report all the Ne braska streams tree from Ice and In no place Is the water over the banks. All through the western and nothcrn portions of -the, state the ground Is still covered with snow that la melting very slowly. The wagon rJs are In terrlhre cendtlona and the fields are so wet that little has been done In the way of putting In grain. . CHIEF MAKES PINCH JUST LIKE REGULAR DETECTIVE Chief of Petectlves Maloney felt the call of the wild Sunday and Journeyed to the Union station, where, impersonating a common detective, he arrested C. K. Bates of Sioux City and A. Brooks of Ptorm Lake Both men are being held on suspicion. While the ristt river ! report to have carried out wagon bridge over the stream, four miles south ot Lexing ton, there are no reports coming to the railroad headquarters Mint Nebraska Apartments, flats, houses snd cottages can be rented quickly and cheaply by a Bee "For Bent" ad. By MELLIFICIA. Monday, March 29, 1915. 8 ANNOUNCEMENT comes from St. Louis of the engagement of Mr. Drummond Jones to Miss Marie Bunch, daughter of the late Adolphui Busch of St. Louis. This item of news Is of great interest to Omaha, as Mr. Jonea has a host of friends here, where he has made frequent visits during the tennis tournaments. He is the well known tennis expert and has appeared In bis farorlte sport on all the courts in the country While In Omaha he la reputed to have made many galleries of feminine hearts flutter as he ten-nls-ed gracefully on the Field club courts. Mr. Jones was the real matinee idol of several seasons here, the dandiest of dancers, and has the distinction of introducing the popular blazer to Omaha sportdom. Rumor bas It that to win this fair damsel he admits that he popped the question twelve times. A real knight of old brought down to date. My, sajr you, how well he must have done It the last time! EXPLAINS AFFAIRS OF UITCON Carter Lake Club. The Carter I-aJt Fwtmmlng and Bowl ing ol ub entertained at luncheon today at the Commercial club. Covers were placed for: . . Hesdames J. A. F reel and. It. t Underwood, Alex Jetea. R. O. merman, William II. Gould, W. J. Cattln. J. M. IHmirk, Henry Krallng, I 8. Gotdntrom, T. A. Oermody, Mesdamea F. I". Iovering. Charles Meyera. A. J. Plereon. Frank Carpenter, J. A. lingers, II. H. Whltehouse, M. M. rtaesett. II. .1. Hacked, C M. Johnson. HISS ELIZABETH REMSEN VAN BRUNT of Brooklyn, unanimously named as the prettiest girl in this year's gradu ating class at Vassar. Frank Duffy, general secretary of the United Brotherhood of Carpen-J ters and Joiners of America, was the guest on Sunday evening of the offi cers of the local carpenter unions at an Informal banquet. Mr. Duffy ar rived during the afternoon from Sioux City, where be had been on business In connection with the af fairs ot the organization,, and was welcomed by the local carpenters with much warmth. It Is his first visit to Omaha since 1898, and this gives it added Interest. At the dinner the following officers of the local unions sat down with Mr. t'tffy: F. Kinney. II. Schesedt, .1. II. Hhaw, D. V. Watson, John I-arnon, ,1 C. Dnimm, Henry Wulf. K. B. Kingsbury, If. ,1. r'arnstedt, W. D. Mlchler. With the Bridge PlayeTi. The Saturday Bride club waa enter tained Saturday evening at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Faul Themanson. The mem bers present were Pr. and Mrs. O. V. tvtnteraon. Messrs. and Meadames Thorp. Eckermann, Brandt, Anderaun and Themanson. At the Orpbenm. ' Reservations fnr the Orpheum this eve f.lng have been made by: Measrs Messrs W. T. Burns, TV; J. Ilynea. Olenn Wharton, T(. U Miiiilv, H. H. Baldrlge. Judge baker. V, Photwell, R. Kltnhnn, fn Cotum, W. J. Connell, J.' A. Cavera. O. C. Iledlck. Visitors fron Grand Island, Thi Mlaaea Marie, Francis and Mar garrt Rich, three of the seven daughters f Vl. nich of CI rand Island, are spending the Week In Omaha, visiting friends, and their, grandmother, Mrs. E. J.dwarda. M r'avenport street. Dr. and Mrs. Rich alto expert to spend Easter Sunday in Omaha. - Chancel Guild Sewing-. Mrs.. Albert Egbert will entertain tha members of the Chancel . ot AU Halnts' church' this afternoon at her home. The members are: ', Mesdamea Mesoames ' Frank Adams, Iicxter l. Thomas, ,iit a - . r. K. Hunter, Metriser, Jackson, 'i. J. Matkay. r Buchanan. M'Tltt. . ' .la Clara Thomas. Oriidnal Monday Bridge Club. i The Original Monday Bridge club met this afternoon at the home ( Mrs. W. R. Mc-Keen to sew for the Child Saving In stitute. Tha members present Included Mesdamea Mesdamea " Jcaeph Parker, Isaac I'oiea. Oisowl T. Kastman, Arthur Remington, A. O. Peeaon. A. L. Reed. Charles w. Kountse. Birthday Party. " , ' : ' ' ' Mrs. A. Weiss celebrsted her' fifty, first birthday anniversary Sunday. The room were decorated with Easter lilies and yellw and pink chrysanthemums. Prises for tha gamasj wera awarded to Mrs. M. Rosenthal -and Mra. P. Rosen berg. Those present were: IsaaaaaM . A ' S . , . - v Meadames M, Hoaenthal, 1-1 Klrarhbraun, H. P. Read, H Rosenberg, M. Moskovtlts, J. U Neadar, t Misses Mesdamea M. Nurmti, 11. N. I'ollack. s f. 8ommer, ., , K. 8artA H. Praaler. )L WXaa, E- Rellmont, Misaea (nphla Klrachbraun, Padle Weiss. CieHrada Read, Ahea Ryan, Messrs Messrs Leslie Simon, Ixjuls Weiss. On the Calendar, The choir ot the' First Baptist church, assisted by Mr. J. F. McCarl. tenor, and Mr. H. R..'Forter baritone, will give a free lrrtsa' musical Tuesday 'evening. Mr. Henry W. Thornton wilt preside at the organ and the program will Include Stulner's "Crucifixion."' New of the Walfarers. Mr. D. ' E. Peters ot Omaha is a guest of the Wolcott. hotel In New Tork City. Mrs. E. Osborne and Miss Eva May . Os borne are ar the Hotel Plasa, in San Francisco. Dr. leroy Crummer Is spending s few days In Chicago. Personal Mention. Mrs. George W. Covell has been con fined to her home for the last two weeka on account of Illness. Mr. ShaJl Oanto has moved from Thirty-fourth and Fa mam streets and haa taken a house at 410 Dodge street. Misa Helen Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mra. T. J. Anderson, Is spending the Eaater vacation with her parents. Miss Trella Anderson of . Pasadena, Cel., a schoolmate of Miss Anderson's, la ex pected Friday for the week-end. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Mr. and Mrs. Adnlph Rtors, Mrs. Ed ward Itsyden and Misa Ophelia Hayden returned last evening from an extended trip to tha Hawaiian Islands and the Californlan expositions. t 1 Ix.uls fltelnwetz, Harry Htroesser, M. Mfllloy. Theodore Jensen, Charles Meth. ! William Hrewer, J. Toney, If. Hhaw. I J. P. Whilney, A. Whltlork, t. uraaiey. Throw Home nnsqarti While the dinner waa informal In every way It was too good sn opportunity to mlas, and the Omaha carpenters pro ceeded to tell their distinguished Interna tional officer about what they think of him. W. D. Mlchler, president fit tha Omaha - district council, , presided 1 and called for responses ss follows: Harry Strosser, "Welcome to Our City." Theodora Jensen, "Relations of the District Convention and L-ocal .unions. Henry F. Wulf, "Greater Omaha." John Drunier, "Local No. 427, Omaha." W. D. Watson, "Local , No. 279. (South Omaha," J. If Shaw, "Local No. 34, Council Bluffs." Charles Muth. "Local No. 1I7R, Omaha." Joseph Uarnsted. "lxcal No. 1S1. Ren- son." and "Troubles ot Financial Secre taries." A. A. Whltlock. "Experience of Bust news Agent." . . John Larson. "State Legislation." Kxptaln New' Laws. Secretary Duffy made a short address at the dinner and then. In order that the affair might be properly continued, and that he- could answer the questions put to him, the assembly adjourned to one of the halls In the Labor temple, where until midnight an explanation of the new laws and the business management of the organization waa had. At ' Its last International convention tha UnlteU Brotherhood submitted 107 propositions to a referendum vote of the membership, and 105 carried. -Most of theae proposi tions have to do with tha management and control of funds and ether affairs that pertsln exclusively to the adminis tration of the brotherhood and are of little public Interest. Secretary Duffy waa listened to very Intently by the lo cal officers, each of whom got soma new light on his dutlea. One of the new lawa ef the brotherhood that will be ot public, Interest haa te do with wagea. In order that the member ship ahall be made fully responsible for the actions of the organisation, a law haa been adopted whereby It becomes necessary for f per cent of the members affected to vote on the qucatlon of ad vance of wagsa before tha matter will be considered by the general exeoutlva board of the brotherhood. Thla makes ft essential that the members take action, and not leave the question to a few. MILWAUKEE GETS TRAFFIC DEAL TO YELLOWSTONE PARK For the coming season and In order to reach the Yellowstone National park, the Milwaukee haa mado traffic arrange ments with the Oregon Short Line, by which the first named road will run Its paasenger trains to the park entrance from Butte, Mont. At this point direct connections will be made with the Mil waukee's limited trains, the Columbian and the Olympian. APPEAL OF POLICE CASESTOBE HARDER Offciali Are Getting Together on ! System to Stop Long Stand ins Abates. COUNTY IS L0STX0 MONET Abolishment of long standing abuses of police court appeals by which offenders escape punishment and tha school board annually loses thotibands of dollars ot revenue from forfeited bonds may result from con ferences undertaken by Deputy Clerk of the District CourtAsel steere. Jr., and A. C. Wakeley of tha School board. ; r.eroramcndaUon that tba form of ap peal bond be changed and that othT re foims be Inaugurated will be meow by Mr. Steere and Mr. Wakrly. The object sought la to do awsy with the acceptance by the police court of hundreds of worth Iris bonia annually. tK'flst-n of Deputy County Attorney lialfke that offenders convicted of mis- (iem'anora defined by city ordinances thould pay filing fees when appuala are tukeu to the district court haa produced an upnarrnt deadlock between Polke Juds ioatrr and county officials. Although the offtcs of (V.e clerk ef the d.MiH t reurt d-r lines to u fls us teas Ion ate paid. Judge Foster Is con tinuing to send these, appeals to the office, though' fees are 'Unpaid. At the expiration, of tha time allowed by law for flUng appeals the clerk's office experts to send word to Judge Fostsr that none is en record. 'leaving It up to the poll judge to enforce sentences Im posed by l tin. The county In the past has beea losing several hundred dollars a month by falling to collect fees la ap peal rases. Tbe leak sa discovered by Auditor "Jee'' Barnett. SENATOR NORRIS SPEAKS IN OMAHA ON APRIL 11 United States Senator George W. Norrts ill speak at the Young Men's Christian kJBsoclatlon Arrll It on Polltlcal Con science." ' Way Masts' Tire. "Spring fever" asually is the result of sluggish bowels and torpid liver. After sneaths Indoors, yen are hot likely te reel vigorous and sprightly. Foley Ca thartlo Tableta are "worth their weight in goia ror tnat over-full feeling, bilious ness, gas on the stomach, bad brsatK Indigestion or constipation. Their action a quick, comfortable and eomnUt wtthout naueea or griping. Stout people say iney are a blessing. Sold every v. r.vre.-Advertlsement FORMER SENATOR SCOTT v GUEST OF J. H. MILLARD ' Former United States Senator Nathan B. Scott of - West Virginia with . Mra. Scott la stopping In Omaha as the guests ot former Senator J. H. Millard. Mr. and Mra. Scott have been out to the ooast and are on their way east CsORLICK'S The Original MALTED mm Vnl0m you My -HOnUGX'S yoav may gat m acfosr f infs?a S,k FLIT .OH p Telephone ouf. leg. t(Cl The f iret oe of IT. BH"a yin Tar tiuney will help eu. It kills the cold grni. Only 2a'". Ad enisement. Combination Accordion Pleated Skirt III) wo. a. with alternate groups of four inch box pleats and sixteen half inch accordian pleats. Above skirt should be prepared from straight width of roods and should not be cut cored at top. Allow two inches tor tba hem and two Inches for shrinkage on ea h width ot goods used. Material should measure three yards around bottom before pleating. Price 3:3.50 for pleating only. All wool or all gUk goods hola pleat best. Avotd cotton tnti tures. , KKn VOtTt OOOlsH. , OHDKUS KILLKD TOOM1TLV. WATCH VOR OTUKH MODKLS. Everything la n eating, Cov . ered Buttons, Uaiaatltchlns. Ptcot Kdgtng. Send tor free I'rice Lists. The Idea! Button and Pleating Co. 107-100-111 So. 16th St., Omaha, Neb. COUPON NO. 2 This Coupon la kmmI fur 10 If applied as a)uienl on thU akirt itcfur .iril Willi, lI.V t ut tbl out and sciwl with jour order. 7 !V jjaAiCi' - TK In us' iS 1 1 . . a 1 a a e t 1 - ' r v B r m 1,1 .V. X J 0 :; 7;. Undiminished in vigor, with stocks of merchandise still 100 per cent efficient, and with the same great enthusiasm that marked their beginning The Brandeis Stores Thirty-third Anniversay Sales enter Tuesday upon their second day, Caref ul preparation, great assemblages of merchandise and a pricing that allows savings of extraordinary importance will make Tuesday a day of great interest For this big Anniversary Special there are 425 of these smart hats five of the models illustrated. They were bought from Smolin 5th, West 37th Street, New York city who is considered one of the leading makers of popular priced trimmed . Q millinery. Practically every hat is a different style; Values up to $7.50, ,$ tr on sale in the Bargain Basement Tuesday, your choice of them all for only Wonderful Anniversary Pricings of Women's Smart Spring Suits Tuesday's amazingly little price for handsome spring tailored suits that usually would be sold at $15 and $17.50. EXTRA lev a71e IUI $1.39 HUNDREDS of Splendid White Lingerie and Colored Fanoy Wash Dresses Many elaborate creations, aa well as plain dresses. Made of fine wash materials, they come In dozens of pretty styles many different kinds of fine wash materials. About 900 dresses In the lot They were made to sell for $2.00, $2.60, $3.00 asd ' up to $4-00. Anniver sary Sale Price, each. , HOUSE DRESSES Dozens 'of styles, made ef extra good ginghams, psrcales, chambraya, crepe, etc. All ( cut full and ample; many trimmed with embroidery and other fancy trimmings. Regular $1.00 and $1.23 values. Annl- fer vsrsary Sale Price.. Of C EXTRA Large and Long Gingham .Bungalow Aprons With cap to match. They open In front. Embroi dery piped collar, pocket, cuffs and cap. Regular price 76c. Ay Annlrersary Sale Price ftOC WOMEN'S SLIPOVER NAIN SOOK NIGHT GOWNS Cut long and full. Also Women's Long White Muslin Petticoats Embrot dery and tuck trimmed at bottom. Regular price 60c. Annl. or vsrsary Sale Price, each. . . Xt)C WOMEN'S Corset Cover a Some embroidery and lace trimmed; others plain many dif ferent styles. Regular price 25c. Anniversary Sale Price, 1 r Ch .IOC CHILDREN'S Rompers and Wash Dresses All rood wash mat. rials, solid colors stripes, checks, etc. Many different styles. Aces J to 6 years. Regular 25c and Z90 values. Anniversary Sale Price, each 14c $(085 New hi style, fashioned of tha ma terials that the season favors most highly and in the colors that are most in vogue these suits meet every requirement, despite the low price. They are of fine wool poplin, serfes, gabardine, shepherd checks, covert dotha, etc In all the newest spring colors, as well as staples. Sizes for women and (f ju Q P misses, 14 to 18, and 34 to 36; also serce b fl foD suits in sizes 39 tm to 63 for the stout I fignreJ Tuesday, your choice, only Dresses Selling Tuesday ai a rrice w on- $ a 85 derfuLLu Little 4 I Us9 Beautiful Crr.pe de Chine dresses hi the popular spring shades; .smartly styled silk poplin dresses, dreuses of chiffon taffeta, messaline, chiffon and kindred materials, every one of them in the height of fashion.' Included are all the favored spring colors, the v j ' Q tt models most admired this spring in "scores of styles. This great assortment L contains dresses that should sell for as much as $10. Tuesday, choke, at but Girls' Coats $1.95 Smart styles in coats for girls, agos 6 to 14 years. They are made of fine materials in dos ens of correct spring styles. Usually tbey would sell from $3.60 to $5. Tuesday, $1.95. Spring Coats $OQi Handsome checked e7J coats, serge coats, fancy cloth coats, white coats and many other fascinating spring styles in a big variety at this low sum. Raincoats - $1.00 Well made raincoats, wtta ca&hmere tops and rubberized backs; they are in tan only; size 6 to 14 years. Usually they would be sold for $2.60; Very special Tuesday price Is only $1-00. Anniversary Sale of Boys Spring Reefers Boys' New Section, 3d Floor ) Just the coat for spring wear. Thev are in Shepherd Checks, in fcrrys, blues and browns, as well as in a wide array of pat terns in mixtures and in plaids. For boys aged two to eight years and worth up to $3.50, Tuesday special. $1 95 Domestic Spl's 88-Inch Fast Black Percallne Booktold. Elegant for skirt linings, waist linings, etc. Regular price 10c. Anniversary Sale t Price, a yard : UjC 36-Inch Bleached Muslin Extra fine quality, soft finish. Regular 8c val ue. Anniversary Sale r i Price, a yard 2C Fine Quality 27-Inch Silk 8trlpe Poplin All the leading shades. Regular 15c and 19c values, anni versary Sale Price, yard OJC Genuine Krlnkled Seersucker Bliss Faybn Famous Rlpplette All the wanted colors. Regular price 16c. Anniversary Sale Price. t a yard 02C 'Apron Oinghatn Best quality, com pares with Amoskeag and Lancaster standard makea. Pull pieces. Regu lar price 6c. Anniversary r Hale Price, a yard DC 36 Inch Unbleached Sheeting Heavy round thread quality. Regu lar price 7c. Anniveraary f Sale Price, a yard DC Shoes for Everyone Priced Far Less Than Their Worth Selling' in Basement 500 Pair of Women's Shoes Pat ent, dull and suede leather, In tan andtlack. Good styles worth to $2.10. Practically all sizes; all on bargain ta bles. Anniversary e Bale Price, a pair. . p I Women's Rubbers about 300 pair, odd a and ends; good quality. Reg ular price 50c. Annlver sary Sale Price. very special, a pr. 1 OC Infants' and Children's Shoes Soft kldskln; hand turned soles. Worth to $1.00. Anni versary Sale Cfl Price, a pair....-DUC eissee- -sv Shoe Department Children's Oxfords and Pumps Broken lots on bargain tables. Tan and black shoes. Regular price $2. Annlverssry Sale Price, very specie, rf Pir DyC Men's and Boys' Ox fords Patent and dnll leather; . lace style. Small sizes for men. Regular price yr $2. for ...IOC Women's Fine Dress Pumps Patent or dull leather; new styles Mary Jane, Colonial and LavaUlerea AO styles, for... sDtaaVU Play Shoss for Children Nature shaped, splendid vear- r Ing. Sizes te 12. Anniversary Sale Price, a pair plUU White Canvas Oxford and 8hoea for Women and Children About 200 pair piled sn bargain tables. Worth to $2.50. Anniveraary 7C Bale Price, a pair I 3C White Goods 15c 27-inch White Silk Stripe Voile Fine quality; excellent for. blouses and dresses. Regular price. 25c. Anniver sary Sale Price, a yard. 27-inch White Ratine Crepe A combination of ratine and crepe; medium heavy, for sep arate skirts, dresses and chil dren's wear. Regular price 25c. Anniversary bale Price, a yard Fine White Crisp Flaxon Voile Shadow checks and plaids a dainty novelty for blouses and dresses. 32 inches wide. Anniversary Sale Price, a yard Family Nainsook A soft, sheer, silky fabric for dainty undermua 11ns: contains no strach. . Pur white. SS Inches wide. Annlver- II sarv Bala Price. lS-varit h a as 4 bolts for , 15c $1.45 Laces, Embroideries, Underwear and Miscellaneous H Specials All At Savings Well Worthy Your Interest Corset Cover and Flouncing Em broidery Regular price 20e. 1 1 Anniversary Sale Price, yard.llC Fancy Wash Lacee Up te S Inches wide. Regular price 10c AnnU f veesary Sale Price, a yard,,,,, DC Nainsook, and Swiss Embroidered Edging Regular price 10c, Anniversary Bale Price, a yard Sc Shadow Lace Camisoles Regular price 25c. Anniversary fcale g Price, a yard .....DC Shadow Lace Flouncing White, cream and arru. Regular price 35c. Anniversary Sale Price, f s yard 13C Men'a Fine Cetton Handker chiefs Large else. Each . 2k Tlpperary Veils Regular f price 60c. Anniversary Sale,. a7C Women's Pure Bilk Thread Boot Stockings Black and white. Regu lar price 36c. Anniversary f Bale Price, a pair liJC fcCumfy-Cwf Vesta Regular price 12"ae. Anniveraary Sale Price, each fC Women's Fine Ribbed Union Suits Lce trimmed. Readier price ms aor. Anniveraary Sale Price J)C Lace and Embroidery Trimmed Handkerchiefs Regular price 10c Anniveraary Bale Price, Sc K women's rioer biik Beet p Stockings Sale Price, a pair. 1 jC U f:nt rvoui uS "Itu a bse Wsit Ad. a: t