THE BEE: OMAHA. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 6. li2l.
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Country Has Borne Period of
Financial Strrn Remarkably
Veil, Says Report of A. B,
A". Economic Committee.
Loi Angflei, Ct., Oct. S.-The
wort of the credit stringency items
to be ovtr and It appear that the
country ha borne the period of itrei
remarkably well, it was reported to
the American Bankers' a"ciation
convention here today fy it eco
nomic policy conuniition, of which
I aul M. Warburr of New York U
The commission u convinced of the
desirability of repeating the exceu
profitt tax which has provid so
burdensome to business and indus-
try-
"Since economy in government u
one of the primary needs of the
present time, the commission hopes
that the soldier bonus bill will be
definitely set aside.
Favors Armament Meet
"Aj an earnest student of coining
economies, the commission endorses
the action ot President naming- 1:1
proposing an international confer
ence to consider a common program
for the reduction of military and
naval expenditures, which still form
one of the heaviest financial burdens
borne by all the nations.
"The commission doubts the de
sirability of refunding the floating
indebtedness of the government into
long time government sccuritie at
he present time. X lie commission
Wievea that the government should
wait with its refunding operations
until the money market has again
reached a stable condition.
"The commission fully supports
the purposes of the federal admin
istration in bringing about a refund
ing of the railroads debt to-the gov
ernment over a period of years."
chairman.
"Natural recuperative forces are
now making for recovery," the report
said, "and there is every reason to
believe that when wages have been
readjusted and normal balance is re
established between industries and
between nations our country will en
ter upon a new career of prosperity
and advancement.
Oppose Too Many Laws.
"The commission again points to
the dangerous attempts which are
made so frequently at present to un
dertake to cure all existing economic
evils "by legislative action. The com
mission feels strongly that most of
our troubles will be eradicated more
quickly and cured more thoroughly
if economic laws arc allowed free
play.
"The commission regards especial
ly many of the amendments proposed
to the federal reserve act as undesir
able and calculated to lessen the
benefits to be derived from the fed
eral reserve system. The commission
believes that so long as the federal
reserve system is able to continue its
work as successfully as it has begun,
it should be left to function with the
least possible interference. ' I
Favors Budget System.
The commission approves the
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stration in refraining, so far as pos-
tion in private business undertakings,
and in seeking to effect economies in
administration wherever possible. It
welcomes, therefore the inauguration
of a budget system designed to
bring about more co-ordination of
governmental departments and a
closer supervision over expenditures.
Field Museum Party Seeks
? Wild Animals of Nebraska
Wood Lake, Neb., Oct. 5 (Spe
cial.) Dr. Wilfred H. Osgood, as-,
sistant curator of mammalogy and or
nithology of the Field Museum of
Natural History arrived here in com
pany with Col. Dale Bumstead of Oak
Park, 111., and their staffs. The
- party will be under the guidance of
Grant Welkcr. The expedition hopes
to obtain specimens of wild game,
fowls, rodents, reptiles, etc., for the
Field museum. The party will stay
out on the lakes for 30 to 40 days.
Dr. Osgood states that the expedi
tion should be successful in secur
ing excellent specimens of the differ
ent varieties of shore birds, ducks,
geese, prairie xhicken and grouse.
Foreign Missionary Body
Will Convene in Kearney
' Kearney, Neb., Oct. 5. (Special.)
The Topeka branch of the
Women's Foreign Missionary so
ciety will hold its annual convention
here for five days, beginning 1 hurs
Hav. Preoarations are completed for
foreign missionaries on furlough and
an equal number wno nave com
pleted their training and are pre
pared to enter the service will at
tend this conference. The states of
Kansas. Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado,
New Mexico, Arkansas and Ne
braska will be represented. All
meetings are being held at the
Methodist church.
York Fall Festival and
Fair Is Record-Breaker
York, Neb., Oct 5. (Special.)
The fair and fall festival promises to
be the biggest and best fair ever
held here. The display of every
thing is large. All farm products
are fully matured and samples of
- everything" that grows in York coun
ty is on display. In the live stock
department there are 127 head of
cattle, and 38 head of horses. The
pig and calf clubs have an exhibit
of 25 pigs and three calves which
are attracting considerable attention.
Western Nebraska Alfalfa
Is Being Shipped South
Gibbon, Neb, Oct 5. (Special.)
Wood river valley's great alfalfa
fields are an attraction to the tour
ist passing through. The fourth CUt
firt tr ia rtnvr in the stack. Hav buy
ers from Kansas City and St Lotus
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are on tne grounds, xne prevailing
price is around $10 a ton on track.
Buy . Motor Fire Truck
McCook, Neb, Oct S. (Special.)
McCook's $6,000 fire truck, with
every modern equipment arrived
here. It was driven through from
flint, Mich,
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Carl M. Lunge of Hartington. Neb.,
whose uniform blouse sags under
the weight of medals he won in the
war, lias been selected by William
Ritchie, jr., state commander of the
American Legion, to represent the
state at the burial services of an un
known United States. soldier ct Ar
lington national cemetery Armistice
uay.
Lange enlisted April 17, 1917, and
was assigned to Company 1), second
machine gun battalion of the First
division. lie received four medals
and the French Cord. Following is
the list:
Distinguished service cross at
Montabaur, Germany, from General
Pershing for extraordinary bravery
in action near Flcuvillc, France;
French Croix dc Guerre with palms
from General McGaughliu, com
mander of the First division: Med
aille Militaire, presented by Marshal
Petain; Medaille Militaire, received
from the French government later by
mail.
Gibbon Fanner Sells
Apple Crop in Half Day
G'.ubon, .Neb., Oct. 5. (.Special.)
October 1 was apple day at the
W. W. Winchester farm, two miles
south of Gibbon. The five-acre
orchard was sold out before noon,
tiettine $2,250 to the owner. Mr.
Winchester has a unique way of
selling his apple crop. Each year
the sale is October I. No apples are
Isold until that day and the price is
within the reach of all. This year
the price was 3c a pound, which was
much below the market. Speculators
and dealers are not solicited. ;The
sales arc made to actual consumers.
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knowledge plus scientific
cigar manufacturing
methods permit THE
NEW CURRENCY CIGAR
to be sold for 5c.
The quality is SO GOOD
that today THE NEW
CURRENCY CIGAR is
the LARGEST SELLING
FIVE CENT CIGAR IN
THE WORLD..
HarlcHaaa, Distributers
Council Bluffs, la.
0. D. Wool Army
BLANKETS
Condition Like Now
$4.25 ea.
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SCOTT'S
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Since 1857
EAGLE BRAND
Condensed Milk
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A Special Purchase From a 'New York Manufacturer
Enable Us to Offer Thursday
Knitted Umderwear
For Men. Women and Children
All Weights
and All Sizes
Ft
nee,
Cotton, Wool
and Wool Mixed
One of the Biggest Underwear Bargains in Years!
Every man, woman and child in Omaha will have need of warm underwear. For
this coming need we have purchased from a New York manufacturer Ihiueands
of samples of Men's, Women's and Children's Fall and Winter Undergarments at
exactly 1-2 price.
Women's and Children's Garments
Sample and Odd Lot Garment., worth from $1.50 to HZt f-. K
$5.00; priced for Thursday selling, per garment Jl IU y0J
Third Floor Center
They are in all styles, all weights and all sizes. In fine cotton, cotton and avooI
mixed, all wool, and silk and wool. There are Union Suits, Vests and Pants. All
are of high grade yarns, well woven and well made.
Men's Union Suits
Sample and Odd Lots of Union Suits, worth $1.90 to Aff. i. djC 7C
$13.50; priced for this sale, UOC tO pOe O
Mean Floor West
Thursday Remarkable Values in
arvel Hats
Made By
Master Artists
They are made of finer fabrics, better
colors, a wider choice and styles in
tune with Paris. J
Some of them are lovely rich Lyons
velvet, embroidered in silk; in
navy, black, brown, henna; others
are handsome black panne, with
touches of jet, some lace draped; pop
py reds, and purple latest in vogue.
These hats have just arrived and if you make your selections today
you will choose wisely and economically. Priced at $6.85
Second Floor East
Another Shipment of
Tricolette
esses
The slender silhouette depends much
upon the material of the dress. Those
lovely etraightline models; trimmed in
touches of hand embroidery and small
beaded designs; in shades of Navy,
Beaver, Brown and Black; just the
dress for good, practical wear for wo
men of large figure. Sizes, 33 to 46;
priced for Thursday selling1 $24.75
Second Floor West
This is a Sale That is Extraordinary
mens
Pall Slits
Worth $75.00
to $125.00
Thursday at
The values are so remarkable that we would
gladly have purchased several hundred of them
to sell at this price, but because such bargains
are rare we were not allowed to buy more than
forty-five.
Colors Are Black, Navy
Taupe, Brown, Sand and
Many Other Good Fall Sty les
.The models are of the newest and smartest,
embodying all the features of the latest mode ;
they . are individual, scarcely any two being
alike. Materials are Veldyne, Marvella, Mous
syn and Tricotine, individually treated : with
Beaver, Squirrel, Wolf and Caracul. Values are
$75.00 to $125.00; priced for Thursday selling
at $49.00
Second Floor West
500
New
Fall
500
New
Fall
Blouses
Canton Crepe, Crepe de Chine and Georgette Crepe. With the unfolding of new fashions for fall wear, the
position of the blouse is fully assured. And these materials and styles are the ones most suited for weai
with the suit or separate skirt and sweater. They are in many styles showing tie-on models, Peter Pan col
lars, and many new treatments of sleeves and collar. Many new collar and vestee models; in navy, black,
brown, taupe and all the new high shades; rnced for Thursday at $5.75.
" Second Floor South
Our Annual Family Shoe Sale in the Basement Arcade Starts
Thursday. Don't Overlook These Wonderful Shoe Bargains!