J
t Political Pot
Already Shows
, Desire to Boil
And Jerry Howard May
Seek Sheriff JoWUre ,
..." ; Touted for Congress.
. Although eight mouths must pass
before the next primary election in
August, there are even now various
Mramors in the political world, in-
dealing more or less activity.
, Avowed candidacies arc not ex
"peeled by the political doctors at
Wis early date, but some aspirants
are beginning to show symptom.
Others are "in the hands of their
, friends.". ,
- M. L. Endres, county , and city
treasurer, stated yesterday that in
all 'probability he will be a candi-
fires to any office, it is understood
Mike Clark will endeavor to sue
"ceed himself. C. B. McDonald, for-
IHfcl'BEt:: OMAHA,' bUNUAV, .SOVEMHKil 27. 1921.
7 A
mer city comptroller, is i probable
candidate for sheriff on the.reuub
I'can side ol the contest. Jerry How
ard said he will make the race for
sheriff. '
Treasurerihip Race. 1
J.' II. Mithcn and Otto J. Bauman,
democrats, and Samuel Greenleaf
and I. L. tictsel, , republicans, are
among those mentioned in connec
tion with the treasurership race.
V. G. Vie,' former city, commis
sioner and treasurer, is being spok.
en of in connection with treasurer
and also for congress. A substantial
group of republicans is ready to sup
port Mr. Ure in any political ambi
tion. ,
Other republicans mentioned in
connection with the congressional
race are: Bin i. linker, Ben I.
Thomas, Robert Smith and Nathan
Hernsiein, provided Congressman
Jefferis is not a candidate..
Henry J. Real. Raymond T, Cof
fey and T. J. McGutre are referred
to by friends as prospective candi
dates for county attorney. It is ru
mored that the Committee of 5,0(JO
will bring J. Dean Ringer out as
a republican candidate for county
attorney. '
Davis Not Eligible.
A. J. Weaver of Falls City, who
was chairman of the state constitu
tional convention and Adam McMul-'
len of Beatrice, one-time republican
nominee for congress, are expected
to seek the republican nomination for
governor. Clarence Davis, attorney
general, who i mentioned frequently
in this connection, is not eligible, the
law prohibiting the canduiacy of an
executive otiiccr ot the state lor an
other executive office.
J, N. Norton of Polk county and
Theo Ostcrman of Merrick county;
I'otli former .legislators, are prosper
the democratic candidates for gover
nor. , . .
So far, R. Beccher Howell of
Omaha is the only announced candi
date for the, republican senatorial
nomination, but gossip includes both
Governor McKelvic and Congress
man Jefferis of' Onialta as likely en
trants. -No democrat has offered to
contest senator. Hitchcock s claim
to the democratic, nomination.
"Dope" May Be Upset.
Any of this political "dope" may
be upset before the primaries close.
Some interest is being manifested
in a convention which will be liclq
at Grand Island December 8 for the
organization of ' another political
party in Nebraska and. possibly, for
the nomination of candidates. Some
of the promoters, of this third party
movement are . against' a primary
campaign, which situation portends a
lively scrimmage in the Hall county
seat next month. Represeutatiua of
the "Committee of 48" will attend
the Grand Island convention and
members of the Nonpartisan league
will be in their seats. F. L. liollett
of Lincoln is chairman of the tem
porary executive committee.
Man Seeking Address of
Overseas "Buddy in Omaha
Will Gunuar Scaberg.. now An
Omaha, make his address known to
Acting Postmaster Daniel?
His overseas "buddy," " Robert
Blumer of Monroe, Wis.,' Is eager
to get in touch with Seabcrg.-. Blu
mer wrote the postmaster he . has
received numerous .letters and a
Thanksgiving gift from Scaberg, sent
from Umaha, but -io return address
was indicated.
FlatUinoulh .Musicians
1 To Play nt City Mission
Z. F.' Mathcny's orchestra will
nlav at Sunday school services in
the City Mission at 3 this afternoon.
At 4 Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wcscott
and. a party of musicians from
Plattsmouth will present a musical
program, .
The annual Thanksgiving dinner
will be given at the mission for
mothers next Thursday.
Man Is Guilty of
Contempt for His
False Affidavit
Divorced Husband Will Rc-
reive Sentence Because of .
Untruth, Sworn to, to
AM His Wife.
Joseph Strilka, .charged with con
tempt ' of court, was i pronounced
guilty by District Judge Stauffcr late
yesterday, after his daughter, Marie,
testified that he had sworn to a false
affidavit to save the good name of
his wife, Ludinilla.
Marie told the court her father had
sworn he. had not sen his wife since
their divorce, in order to save
"mother's reputation."
Marie asserted that when she tes
tified her father was dead she simply
had meant that he was "dead to her
mother." She had given this testi
mony during trial of a suit brought
by her mother against Louis and
Gail Margolin, from whom Mrs.
Strilka obtained a judgment for
She charged in her suit that the
Margouns nan misrepresented tne
value of the Loyal motion picture
meater, wntcn tney oiu ner.
Attorneys for the Margolin! filed
a motion tor a new trial, after a jury
awarded Mrs. Strilka the $5,200. It
was "then that Mr Strilka's alfidavit
stating that he had not seen his wife
since their divorce was filed. At-
mat me ainciavus were laise ana
Judge Stauffcr ordered Strilka ar
rested. . Judge Stauffcr will sentence
Strilka Monday morning at 9 o'clock.
This Will Be Ampico Week;
Many Recitals Planned
This week has been designated
"Ampico week." at the HurgessNasli
store, under direction of M. H. Hill
of the store. ' Philip Gordon, a not
able pianist, will appear in a feature
recital and will give short recitals
at some of the. schools, A vocalist
of national prominence is promised
also for the feature recital. .
All recitals and events in connec
tion with Ampico week will be com
plimentary or upon the invitation of
the Burgess-Nash company, in con
junction with the American Piano
company.
$219,725 Pledged to
Boys' Home Fund
Ten Days' Drive for Father
Flanagan's Honw De-
clared Success.
Twenty per cent of the subscrip
tions received during the Father
Klanacan Govs' Home drive was
cash,' Chairman J. E. Davidson of
the drive announced last incut. At
9 the total amount of cash was $41,-
539. The total amount of pledges
and cash subscribed durmg the iu
day drive was officially announced as
VV1725,
Srvprat iileilurs nlrrarltf liave been
redeemed -by the .' subscribers, r al
though the first payment dnes-nbt
have to, be made until June 1. .; !
headed by Sebastian Salerno,, walked
into the headquarters office yestcr
ilav with $1,300 in cash. The com
mittee consisted of S. Mangamaro,
s r.itnlrmn S. finnll.i K ; Xfaitrn-
vigo and A. Mangiameie. iney rep
resented the Giovanni Amcglia uuj
Christoforo Colombo societies.
Several subeiiptious for member,
ship in the "Women's Special 1,000
flub", have , been received .'by Mrs,
Arthur Mullen, chairman of the club.
Among those from out in the state
were Mrs. .Keith Neville and Mrs.
F.. T. Seebeiger, both of North
Platte, the former home of Charles
Kenvyorthy. I the, boy orator; Mr.
Gilbert M. Hitchcock and Miss Until
Hitchcock, in Washiiigrou, 1. C;
Catholic Daughters of America of
Neola.'la., and tHe 'Catholic Daugh
tcrs of America of Falls City, Neb.
Special Agent for the
Burlington Promoted
G. It. German, assistant chief spe
cial agent of the .Burlington .railroad
in Omaha, will become division spe
cial agent. of' one of the eastern di
vision lines, it was announced at, Bur
lington headquarters here Saturday.
II. N. Stamper, will be transferred,
from-lines cast, to Omaha, and pro
motcd to the vacancy left by Mr.
German. Mr. Stamper has had clwtrge
of various lines on eastern divisions
and had had charge of the St. Louis
district. The changes are effective
December 1. .
. Special Demonstration of the
Liberty Dress Form Set
for making Home Made Dress Forms.
Let our Demonstrator help you make a form.
Notion Department Main Floor
1 ,
MSIi
25fe CHristtnas Siorefor&veryBodif
.A Special Demonstration of '
The -Marvel Hand Embroiderer
Monday in the Art Needlework Shop
With this machine one can do perfect embroidery work by
hand ten times as fast as formerly. ,,
Bur(e-Nih Art Needlework Shop Second Floor, ...
Mi.
A Remarkable Sale-of
Pearl
Necklaces
i V Indestructible and Lovely i
At Less Than Half Priced : v
' La Salle pearls of exquisite quality make a" Christ-'
maa gift guaranteed to make. any feminine heart beat
faster. They are of the loveliest tint and the most
attractive size. Pearls of a similar quality have sold
in our own stocks for twice; these prjees. ' :
: 1 16-inch Necklace.iwS-18-inch
Necklaees: ;; ; $3.50
21-inch Necklaces: . $4.25 "
24-inch Necklaces:5 $4.95
27-inch Necklaces: $5.95
Bur(ei-Naih Jewelry Shop Main Floor.
Imported , Beaded Bags
An Unmual Offer- $0)95
2. m IkM a J m S
trig iTiuiiuujr ui
Cxi
Christmas problems will be solved for many in
this varied and beautiful assortment.
To an unusual degree
they combine .smartness
and service. The bags
are the new drawstring
style, beaded firmly on
a heavy net foundation,4
which means, of course,
that they, will wear a
long time.
There are many, at
tractive ' floral designs
on light and dark backgrounds.
Burfeaa-Naeh Jewelry Shop Main Floor.
t
Wonderland's Toy town
Now Open
In the Downstairs Store
Come and see Santa Claus
I Monday
, In the Downstairs Store
Christmas Toys for Boys and Girls
, Hundreds of pretty dolls, buggies, toy dishes, fur
niture, are here for the little girls. . Trains,imechanical
toys; airplanes, iron toys,, engines and manyimore of
the boys' favorites are here in great assortments. ;;
And not only the tiny ;jtot: but the grown-up
people as well, enjoy them day by day. Many, are
buying now to avoid the rush, and having us lay them
away until Christmas. ' -
?1
50
Knots and Splices
The boy doesn't live who has not
tried to tie a running hawser knot,
a bow line, etc. Here is an outfit that is
practical and instructive.
Carpat Sweepers, 23c to 50c. j
Tree Trimming, 5c to $1.00
Gilbert Toy, 25c to $37.50
Tinker Toys, 50c to $1.25
Candle Holders, 5c to 10c.
.Bubble Boolu, $1.25 ;
Drumi, 25c to $10.00 ;,
Black Board, 50c to $4.75
Tool Cheats, 50c to $18.50 ;
Drawim Master, $3.50 to $15.00
Baby Swing, $1.00 to $2.00
00
( Dressed Dolls
They are cunningly fitted with
fancy hats and frocks. Their hair
is long and curly, in either blonde or bru
nette color, and their eyes open and shut.
14 inches long.
?1
Imported Dolls
With sleeping eyes, bobbed CA
wigs and dressed . attrac- t
tively in cambric. Nine inches
long.
Harmonicas, 25c to $1.00
Musical Toys, 25c to $10.00
Stencil Craft, 10c to $3.50
Metallaphones, 50c to $4.50 .
Xylophone, $1.00 to $2.50
Roly Poly, 50c to $2.00 '
Circus Toys, 50c to $1-75
Shooting Gallery, $2.00 to $5.00
Train, Mechanical, $2.25 to $10.00
Train, Electric, $7.00 to $60.00
Toy Makers, $1.00 to $3.75
Burtess-Naah Toy Shop Downstairs Store,
Moviegraphi $6.75 to $22.50
Pop Guns and Rifles, 25c up. ,
Folding Beds, 50c to $1.00
Red Chairs and Rockers, 50c to 75c.
Toy Percolator, $1.00
Brooms, 25c.
Bell Toys, 25c to 11.00
Package Balloons, 5c to 25c.
Rubber Dolls, 25c to $1.50
Parker's Games, 25c to $4.00
Push Skates, $1.75
Are You Planning a
Winter Trip?
All of the annoying details connected with
a winter trip are attended to in our "Ask Mr,
Foster" travel service without charge or fee.
The route outlined, the ticket and reservations
secured, cards of introduction to hotels pro
vided, descriptive literature and all desired
Information supplied. The service and advice
are reliable and freely given. '
FOSTER TRAVEL SERVICE,
Third Floor.
Third Floor Burr-Nah Co.
A Festival of Music
November , 27 to December 3 .
Mr. Phillip Gordon, .noted pianist will bo
.here during Festival of Music Week," No
; vember 27 to December 3 under the auspices
of the Burgess-Nash company. Mr. Gordon
will be presented in a series of concerts
throughout the city culminating in a Joint
Feature Recital on Friday evening 'in 'the
Burgess-Nash Auditorium when he will be as-
sisted by Miss Lois Johnston, soprano. 1 t ,
On Saturday at 10:30 ai m. Mr, GorV'
don will give a children's concert when moth
ers are invited to bring the little ones. In con
nection with this concert 'there will be a.
"Music Memory Contest" for children, with an -.
offering of $50.00 In cash prizes. ..
Tuesday - ' -Special
Showing of the Film
"IMMORTALIZED"
This film, starring (Mr. Leo Ornsteln)
talented pianist is most remarkable.' It.will be
accomplished on the Chickering ( Ampico , by
Mr. Ornstein's own records. . ,' . .
Tuesday 9 . -30 a.' m.,12 m.,i:45
p. m., 4:00 p. m. t,, v .
Everyday from 3 to 5 p. m.- , -i
Recitals
Rachmaninoff Dohnanyi . . v'
' .Leviizi GodowsJt) '..
and others, through their Ampico Recordings.
New Gumfit,, Knickers
One of the. Most Comfortable Knickers
- on the Market
No ; more disarranged garments from pulling
down waistband. Seat ., opens and closes easily,
buttoned below waistline.. We have the exclusive
sale of these garments; in silk jersey and the very
fine woolen jersey, jn purple, gray, taupe, brown,
green, navy, and black.
Prices $5.00, $6.50, $7.00, $7.75, $8.25, $9.95.
Burfeee-Neeh Underwear Shop Mala Fleer.
Chamois Fabric Gloves $11 65
s -j At Less Than Manufacturers9 Cost r
Twelve-Button Gloves '
.Made with. pin tucks as pictured heavily embroi
dered with five rows of silk stitchings in six plain
colors and white. -
Women's Smart Gauntlets
Made of finest quality imported yarns, in chamoi
1 sette finish, many of the styles enriched with ocean
. ,'pearl buckles and heavy five-row embroidery.
These gloves of the finest quality chamois fabric, have the appearance of suede leather, and are
noted for long wear as well as warm wear.
y. . , The Colors: Beaver, mastic, brown, mocha,. champagne, white,
.;;..' and in combinations of colors. Some are siU lined throughout, .. '
i - - arteaa-Waafc Carl Shaaj Male Fleer. 'r , r
Jersey Silk Underwear
The Thoughtful and Practical Christmas Gi - l
Let us help you select it, we have complete assortments, of -every-thing
for the wife; sveetheart, mother or sister. , '
" '- " ! ' ' -r.-'.:-'-. i
Silk Jersey Nightgowns Silk Jersey Knickers
Daintiest of pink, ojchid,: blue 'colorings In pastel shades; these comein either the
in plain tailored 6r fancy lace-trimmed ' elastic or loose knee also the popular stepin
styles, $6.75 to $25.00. ; style. $2.95 and $8.95. ' ' " -
Silk Jersey .Vests ,:
In all the pastel shades; these come in the bodice
or regulation shoulder in the regular or the extra long
lengths. The plain tailored, hemstitched, embroidered
or lace-trimmed. Priced $2.$5 to $11.95.
Silk Jersey Chemise
In all the pastel shades, some are
tailored with just rows of hem
stitching, others are embroidered or
lace-trimmed. $4.95 to $11.95.
. Burtese-Naah Underwear Shop Main Floor
Beautiful Fabrics for Christmas
At Interestingly Low Prices Monday
Canton Crepe
40 inches wide.
Muffler Silk
- t
24 inches wide. :
Wool Jerey
54 inches, all wool.
Skirting Plaids
38 inches wide. '
Velour Coatings
56 inches wide,
all wool.
.Woolen Fabrics ;'
42 to 56 inchea wide
. 3,000 Yards of Plain. and Novelty Silks $1.65 a Yard'' 7"
Plaids, Roman Stripe Satins, Taffetas, Tricolettes, Crepe de Chines,. Georgette -i Crepes, Kimono . Silks
and Wash Satins
Bisrxesa-Naah Silk Shop Seosael Floor.