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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1921)
THE FKE: OMAHA. hAi'LtUIAY. UllOKh'K V. 1021. Sheriff Clark And Steno Run 'Cunid' Bureau Matrimonial Humiipm RuIi i tip; Since Officer Set Out . To rind Soulinate for Lone Widow, I Sheriff Mike Clark nixl hi Mm- j ojjraplirr, Ann Culkin. have tjone j into tlit? ni.'itriiiioni.'it liiiM'nr.' Several wreks uko Sluriti Clark' rcccivcil a micHive from a lone will 1 ,iv nlio Wiinli'il lillil li irct hrr I "one iif tlwt-e ittil'lc, gallant, ten tier, bravo colo" that die h.nl kith in the movies for lier soul male. Sheriff Clark rliJ not throw the letter in his waxio hnikrt, Jmt al ertieil the widow 'i needs, with the remit thai di'i'n if answers flocked into his id lice from all over the country. J'Vuiii that lime on liiKinets canir from every (liieetioii, Mi-.s Culkiit Bflin a1 ai-i'lant rupid. ' "I lut matthed jut A3 eouple fo far," .xhr naid jisteriiy. ''I jiidyc liy their letter- whoin to match, and J ran tell hy their 1 tter.s which are of about 1 lie same stations in hie." Letters imparting the want for wives are comini; from atl parts of the country. A man in Louisiana writes frankly that he is- a "grass widower, lint lived with his first wife 25 years," while a man from New York is in need of a soulmate who is fond of art and all outdoor More Truth Than Poetry By JAMES J. MONTAGUE snorts. V. lminixtratutiir Sues for Death of Man Caused ltv INail utt for f 1 j.ihhi Rgainst tin- union Rendering and Kciiniiiff company was tiled in district court Friday hy Charles Zorn, administrator r,i tho state of Frank Van Fleet, former employe. Zorn alh'Ri's in his petition that Van Fleet was employed in the; com pany's plant in Cass county ami that fin Tnlv R ac tin wnis crninrr ?n the well for a hucket of water he s'epped on a nail in the sidewalk. lie died six days later of blood poisoning." The petition alleges neglect in the care of the sidewalk. REAL ENDURANCE ' (A ltrin'kh daily imotei Amundsen at saying that tince the introdtio ion of the phonograph in the Polar regions, the Eikimoi dance and ing rom ttnric to tutinrt.) i How doth the little Ekiiiio Whose night it six month tons. N Keep tripping the fantastic toe And pouring forth hit song? How can he ever keep hit pep While raucous jazx tunes play And he's expected to keep step Until the break of day? We've known some maidens who poj;ed Rare saltatorial powers Rut they were glad to take a rest Inside of seven hours. We've known a few slim-legged chaps On whom we might depend To dance a week or two. perhaps, Dut not six months on end! And jet the hardy Eskimos Their daily labor done Dance on the white December isnowf . - I'ntil the morninff sun. And if their feet they nightly fling As Amundsen has faid, It must be well along toward Spring Before they get to bed. We like to dance we even like To stick around the floor I'ntil we hear the old clock strike The witching hour of four. , But though we fancied that wc had A husky pair of feet, 1 'We've got to own this Polar lad Has really got us beat. Seeks Release of Son Second Time Mother to Intercede With President on Behalf of Federal Prisoner. After having once obtained her son's releatet from a federal prison on charge of desertion from the army, Mrs, M. II. Erickson of Neola, la., is again on her way to Washing ton to intercede with the president for his release from Leavenworth prison (in a charge of cashing a money order which did not belong to him, Joe deserted from Company K, U'tlj infantry, at Penver in August, according to his mother. In November he re-enliMed under the name of John Johnst n and served !.? months, until apprehended and sentenced to prison. She obtained a pardon from thi president, but no sooner was he re leased from the Henvor prison than he was rearrested on . the second charge and sent to Leavenworth. Hi mother say he wa in a school for the feeble-minded ior two years and that he is not responsible. He cannot read or write. She say. he was told the money order : lor him and signed (or it with a cro. Property Owner Seek Water Main to IMIeui Petition for a IJ-iuch water mam extension front Thirteenth nnl Har rison strccu t llcllevue was received from property owners by the Metro-1 politau Utilities district Friday. Such an extenxion is estimated to cost about J75.1HK). which the- prou-, crty owner would have to pay. The route of the proposed main passes near the new automobile club site. Dee Want Ad. (let Results. Taxes Against Drake . Estate $14,350.77 (joveriinient inheritance tax on the estate of Luther D. Drake, for mer Omaha hanker, who died March 15. will be $::,44, Mrs. Grace W. Drake reports in a request that she be released from her duties as executrix. Doiwla county tax will amount to $54'.J.I. She testifies that she lias made bequest a follows: Flemor Drake, llerkiUy. lal.. fUMxW; Sarah Drake Parker. Koyal Oak. Mich.. $5.00j Charles Drake, Portland, Ore. ft.iMl, and numerous mher bequest. You tin Iowa Couple Depart In Auto, Pol ire on Lookout City Allot nry Dana Van Omen yesterday received a letter from Monticell", la., containing handbilU offering $100 reward lor information a to the whereabout of DcWitt II. Thompson, 17, and Lucille llo gan, both of Montice'.lo. who left in a touring rar the night of Sep tember JR. The license number of the ear was JUI7K"'. Omaha, Des Moines and Sioux City police have been notified to look for the pair. One Minute Store Talk "What a change of cn to com bora and avoid Ida aeck-and-neck competition so common among loo ordinary run of Clothing at eras. Omaha man ar fortu nolo to have, such a tor as this. It is a beacon light to all who discriminate in their search for real service," aid an observing customer. : JOHN A. SWANSON, Pres. " ! VM. L. HOLZMAN. Treui. A m m -smi m mm a m f v l)r. Jennie Callfas Applies For Pafisnorts t Europe Dr. Jennie Call fas plans to leave Omaha. Application was made yesterday for passports both for her and her husband, Dr. W. F. Callfas. They plan to visit most of the countries of Europe as well as Jerusalem and Turkey in Asia. They plan to leave in February on the. George Wash ington. Dr. W. F. Callfas plans to do re search work at London and Vienna. -Women in Gypsy Smith Drive To Hold Mass Meeting Sunday A woman's mass meeting in con nection with the) Gypsy Smith cam paign will be-'"held 'at the Y. W. C. A. auditorium Sunday afternoon at 3. ' Mrs. J. M. Aiken, chairmalf of the .woman's committee of the Gypsy Olllllll Cdllf'ol$li, . 111 I'ltaiut, i WE CAN'T HELP WONDERING Where do you suppose they will hold the rehearsals , for next years post season Dase can series r SOMETHING ELSE AGAIN New York's dock scandal hasn't anything to do with members of the medical profession writing prescriptions for pints. A GOOD START Mr. Harding said in a campaign speech that he meant to keep his promises up to par. He docs far better than that with hu goh scores. (Cnprrlem. lfSl. 'it The Bdl Pyndlct, Inel , Omaha Woman's Club Singing Parade Will Start at 1 p. m. The Omaha Woman's club "sing ing parade" will be held today at 1 p. m. All passenger automobiles will as semble at the Castle hotel, while trucks will form on Jones street east of Sixteenth. The parade will disband at the Woman's club build ing site at Seventeenth and Jones streets. The parade is being staged to promote the sate of "Omaha" .automobile signs. A percentage of the proceeds will be turned into the building fund of the club. - t Ten Diphtheria Cases. Ten new cases of diphtheria were reported to .the health department in the city hall yesterday,' miking a total of 33 so far this week. Total cases reported last month were HO. Two Omaha Youths Win High Honors at Harvard Two Omaha boys B. E. Kuhns, 22, and R. B. Elwood, unclassified have won high places in the Harvard university rank list. Their names are included among those of students who achieved distinction in their courses. The rank list is an outstanding innovation of the new year at Har vard, and is published on the recom mendation of the scholarship com mittee of the student council. Stu dents are ranked in six groups on the basis of their academic work last year. , Bee Want Ads Produce Result. "77ie Store of the Town New Fall Suits of Superior Style at a Decided Price Revision They're here now. Here you will find No man need wait for lower prices. "Fully 40 less than one year ago." values you haven t seen in years. REMEMBER These are high-grade hand-tailored suits. Up-to-the-minute styles, choicest fabrics and skilled tailoring feature every garment, which are made in our own factory. $30 to $60 Modeh md Stylet to Suit All Ftmiiet SPECIAL For Saturday we will feature two Big lines of Men's attd Young1 Men's Suits in single' and double-breasted models. Brown and grey herring bone stripes, heather and handsome mix tures of splendid quality at i " ' $22.00 and $25.00 Overcoat Variety Big lot of broken lines and sizes of fall Hats specially priced for quick selling at $2.95 "'- - Regular values to $6.00. BOYS! World recognized excellence in quality and workmanship. Variety enough to satisfy any whim of riankind. Hundreds of the finest Overcoats made. The newest and the most pleasing $21.50 to $60.00 40 Below Last Year's Prices - Shirts , EXTRA We offer a decided value in fine Madras and Rep Cord Shirts in subdued l1 CA patterns. Saturday at P To sell man a shirt at this price is the -first step in making him a regular customer. , . Men's Hosiery Men's $1.00 Onyx All Silk Hose. d Q fl A Special Saturday at 55c, 6 for.. . ipO.Uv ' All sizes. - : : ' New Styles of Men's Fall Hats Our name on the inside of a hat proclaims it the best to be had in style, quality and price. And only the highest grade makes are con sidered. . The famous "Knox," $7.00 to $10.00. The celebrated Stetson, $7.00 to $10.00. The reliable Mallory, $5.00 and $6.00. Xew Caps are from $1.50 to $4.00. 350 Boys All-Wool and Fancy Cordu roy Suits in grey and beautiful brown mixtures.- Many of these suits have two pairs of pants. Special for Saturday $9.75 Boys' Overcoats Superb styles in Juvenile Coats, $4.50 and better. Boys' Mackinaw Coats, $7.50 mmi better. Young Men's Coats in a big variety of snappy styles. $20.00 and better. 40 7 less than last year's prices. Bro wning, King & Co. 15th and Douglas St. Harry H. Abbott, Mgr. I mer' ,A$Htl m , WHY BE SATISFIED Uj Willi ULbS THAN JFvy !' WHAT GREATER ?3a. I NEBRASKA OFFERS? - W for ' EARLY VT?Tk I , i At V hMt' I iff5 S I o- if?'' . FineXA I fMX- ' New XA. 3 " Ull . i on. - " luT1 - : . Loats 1 1 Great tuf( these ' 1 : sJI chilly Autumn morn- ; s inf. and ivcntnfs. 1 Mi&2i' K Mil Belted top coati, fit- '1 Kj" ted coat. Cheater- 1 ! ' field., double breast- J ' IP- eda, Tweed coat.,. I $lr Homeapuna, Vleun... I JS' Chevlota, Herrins- , f Sife Y t H , ., bona. ; Siz.a for I E St!s . Man and Younf Men. . . I ? All propartiont. I w . $25 f f.i 1 II Stetson I and I Mallory I Hats f Your Real Opportunity In Fall Apparel Buying The West's Most Wonderful Showing of Best C as At the New Lower Prices ttEVER undersold and never will be un- dersold" is the Greater Nebraska value giving idea. It means that finest quality Clothes are sold here for less money than elsewhere. It means that here is the Clothes store equipped to satisfy you as is no other Western store. It means that here you find styles, values, va riety, that offers service entirely beyond dupli cation. Demonstrate it to your own satisfaction by inspecting our enormous showing of New Fall Suits and Overcoats $20 Last Year You Paid $35 to $75 Entirely New Young Men's Suits Thousands of styles in a vast range of new and smarter models, finer fabrics and color richness not shown in years. Sport models, single breasters. double breasters. ' jhe cream of America's leading ..'makers of Young Men's Clothes. Entirely New '' Business Men's Suits Here without the annoyance of a try-on, men may come and , secure custom service at a frac tion of the cost. Special sizes a special feature. Stouts, Short Stouts, Slims, Young'Stouts, very large or small men's clothes. Every size and proportion. Younger Young Men's Suits The spirit of Youth, the snap and pep the younger chaps demand dominates the great special showing of suits here for Younger Young Men, ages 14 to 18. The labncs, the models, the colorings that are in demand. . : $20 to $45 Winter Overcoat Exposition! Foresight suggests selection before-the blasts of winter command a rush for warm overcoats. Now you may choose from the most complete new selec tions shown in the West. It's a rare opportunity, men. $20475 Foreign overdoata our direct importation. New plaid backs in a riot of luxurioua coloring.. Dreta Coats, Motor Coats, Ulster, UUterettes, Storm Coats, Great Coats, Overcoats in every varia tion of belted styles, or conservative. Fur Collar Coats, chamois and leather lined Coats. Special values at Headquarters for Gaberdines All the New Models Ideal U iility Coats $25 to $35. Emphatically Headquarters for America s Best Hats- Sweaters- Underwear- Shirts- Shoes- Bradley Sweaters Travelo Sweaters Superior Vassar Duofold . Union Suits Eagle Manhattan and Bates Street Shirts Hurley and Glove Grip Shoes Educator and -All America Shoes Complete Showing of Van Heusen Soft Collars-Now In Featuring Kuppenhsimer Good Clothes and a host of other world famous standard lines. WINDOWS SEE OUR TODAY 9Ura.u t'fotfn.ui fJl.J.7.1 Li JJii.li hi fl JOHN A SWANSON.PWtS WN I HOlZHAN.Tata. COMPARE OUR VALUES ALWAYS CORRECT APPAREL FOR MEN AND WOMEN