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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1922)
o , rri. . . .1 THE BKtit OMAHA. SATURDAY. JANUARY 14, 182: Dy ing Mother Calls' in Vain for Jailed Son 'She Died Without Seeing Me," Weep Youth Held on W. O.j W. Check inmi.narce. n in nil cell in ml knows (hat bis .tcrday, oiling lor not go. to her. r I lianman, arrested ith tbe thrft of c Woodmen of tlic A aorrowing (lie county jail mother died ) hint, and lie co He ii Wall h ronnrctiun checks from i World rerentl His mother Mrs. StelU Chapman. Lauiornia itreet. died in the county liopia at 6 yesterday morn, oig. I Chapman ivas taken by a deputy sheriff to thelhonpital Thursday when ln dying -liother called for him. When he a f rived " she w uncon scious. Latrl Thursday night she re tained cons.fcousnesii. "Come toffmy arm, my boy, my boy, beforelf die." she cried. Another ion hastened to the coun ts jail. bXt there was no denu'. on duty at tfhat hour to lake Walter to J motl He graved all niclit that (he iiRl'if live till tnoriiiiiK. she died wilhout seeing me." tie llept. "The sad, sad words. 'It ujl v this. Poor, poor mothcrl" -Tiapman stood with li is bride of four weeks in his arms when a dep uty sheriff informed him that Dis-. trict Judge Troup and Mose O'Brien, adult probation officer, had agreed to permit him to attend the funeral cf his mother. "How glad I am." said Chapman as he grabbed the hand of the deputy sheriff. "My only thought wat to attend the funeral." Pair Observes Golden -Wedding at Dc Witt De Witt, Keb. Jan. 1J.-(Spe-cul )-Mr. and Mrs. If. A. V letter lelrhraird their golden wedding at a surprise party given by a few friends and tirighbuis. 'J he alwrnoou was spent in reminiscences. Mr. and Mrs. Miestrr have been residents of Nebraska for 4S years. They were married in Kingston, Mo January 8. 1872, where they lived for three years. From there they moved to lUnlon, la. In lf77 they rama to Nebraska and settled on a farm in Jefferson county, later moving to farm about one and one-half miles south of De Witt, where they lived until about 12 yean ago, when they moved into town. They have one daughter, tlx grand children and three great grandchil dren, all of whom attended the cele bration. Mr. and Mrs. M tester was presented with $-5 in gold, besides other presents. 01J Highway in Northern -Nebraska to De Remarked Ncligh, Neb., Jan. 13. (Special.) Another well marked road is in prospect for Antelope county with improvement of the old Clue Pole line, which was laid out and marked to some extent several years ago. The Greater Norfolk association is pushing the project which will be backed by the Ncligh Chamber of Commerce and commerce bodies in The fourth annual conference of the southern forestry congress will be held next month at Jackson, Miss. Student Finds Body of Teacher in Grove iV Sa.UsJ Dead, with a bullet bote through his mouth into hit brain, the re volver lying on hit breast, Trof. Linn S. Andrews, 24, wu found in a little grave east of the athletic field of the State Noraml college at Peru, Neb., at 7:30 Thursday morn ing by Joe Standlry, a Student on bit way to the school. Prof. An drews was a teacher in the school. His mother and sister live in Uni versity Place. Neb. The yming man wat engaged to marry Mist Eva Hufman, a school teacher at St. Paul, Neh., in June, her father, Dr. R. W. Hufman, University Place, said. America Loses $1,000,000,000 in ' Foreign Trade Big Decrease) in Favorable Uslanre of U. S. Indicated by 1921 Commerce Statistic. Washington, Jin. 11 A decrease of nearly (I.UiU.UOU.OuO in the favor able trade balance of the United Mates during l''.'l wat indiratcd in the foreign trade statistics for Jc ceinber, usued today by the com merce department, Lron decreacd In value in l')2 by $J,74J.OOO,W)0 and ' import of $-'.777,000.(0, the report taid. at tributing much of the reduction to the material decline last year in price of commodities which made up the bulk of the country' foreign trade, . The lower value of import and export in 1921, as compared with ly.'O and previous years, the depart ment laid, "do not represent corre- tponding decline in volume of trade, but are la a great extent dut to the (ailing pricf," . Dunn the year V exports amounted to 4 45.000.000, a com pared with JS.i.'tf.aiO.OuO during the previous tear, while import asgre g4ied O00.U0U gint iijt,' yco.000 hi :pof It in December totaled S!0$. OM.uuo, a against $.N4.uuo,ou) in November and $7JO.OU0.DOO in Pe ifmber, 19 JO, while imports amount ed to fJ3o.HOO.OuO agauut f.'ll.lHiO,. itx) m November and JWj.Ouo.OOO in December a year ago. f Commerce Body at Ncligh Will Name Board Members Nebgh. Neb., Jan. IJ (SpecUI.) The executive committee cf'the Chamber of Commerce btt an nounced that the annual meeting will be held at the cniirthoue Mon day ttigln, January JJ,' Three mem bers of the executive committee are to be elected. The term of M. O. Daxnn, A. 11. Schmidt and M. J. Koniig expire this year, Koad costruction and maintenance are to bo dicusscd. Difficulty in holding skilled labor in I inland ha grown acute. Importa tion from other countries ha proved unsuccessful. Farmers' Union Convention End Con McCarty, T. II. Freeie and John Havekot-Elect cd to Directorate, The convention tha Farmer union came to an end Thursday night with a fcssion which lasted till alter I J, but wat full o( optimism and confidence in the union' future. . Con McCaity cf York,' T. IJ. Freese of liJgiri and John Have kost of Jfoopcr were elected mem Lert of the board of ilirectois. ' F. C Schulli of Rockford w elected to fill the unexpired term of Cail Slatt, who has moved out of the stale; Incorporation article of the $500, 000 finance corporation to help the farmer were read to the convention and explained by Judge liroady of Lincoln. ' The corporation will begin to func tion when half of the capital stock hat been paid in. Dowcn's Value-Civing Store- The Mid-January Offering of QUALITY FURNITURE Continues unabated at the H. K. Bowen Co.'swith hundreds taking ad- vantage of the value-giving prices made at this store. If you desire to re furnish a home or room, or only add a few extra pieces, you will find it , profitable to choose from this store's large stock. White Ivory Finished BED ROOM SETS '' Consisting of four beautiful pieces, each made from se lected stock, well finished and polished. Bed Chiffonier Has slat head and foot fc 1 C Art ends; full size. ...... P Dresser Has spacious drawer room ; 1 a r :? e square mirror, t9Q Vat-w $17.00 Has four large and two small drawers. , . Vanity Dresser Has large plate mirrors back and side three drawers on Xfi either side. 4t 1 iUU This is one of the greatest offerings in Bed Room Sets ever made, and should you desire a new set, one that will always look well and give years of service, then select one of these and you'll save dollars. . , only Dull Mahogany WINDSOR CHAIRS If you are thinking of a Windsor Chair or Rocker, you don't want to overlook the ones we are now displaying. These chairs and rockers are delightfully designed, and they are built for hard service $14.50 ",d $17.50 8-Piece Gray Walnut Dining Room Sets 'in Italian Renaissance design n 60-inch Buffet; 48x60-inch oblong Table; five Chairs and Arm Chair; all with tapestry seats. . You would admire and want this set were it priced at twice the price we are asking. Beautiful in design, workmanship and finish, it will appeal to everyone who admires art in furniture. We Offer for Your Home Cretonnes of Exceptional Worth at Value- Giving Prices. Cretonnes in light and dark effects. Choice patterns, per yard, only 37 Imported Cretonnes Choice range of pat terns suitable for hangings, slip cov ers, etc., per yard, only ........ 97 Madras, plain and cupped, 50 inches wide, in all wanted colors. Values up to $2.50. Now priced, per yard, at $1.50 Curtains Lace Curtains in white, cream and ecru, very pretty patterns, 2 yards long, per pair, only ...... $1.39 Filet Net Curtains, trimmed with neat lace edges; colors - white, ' cream and ecru; specially priced,, per rair, at i . S1.98 Special Rug Value 27x54.1 neh '; . Fringed End Velvet Rugs $3.75 Large Plaid Blankets This is a most op portune time to buy Blankets; cold weather is here and. protection while asleep in the way of comfy blankets is the best preventive against colds. . Priced as they are at the Bowen Store, at $2.45 $298 and $4.98 all can afford-. new blankets. mm m Now. in Progreoo Our Great Annual January Clearance of Our Entire Stock of MM Three Startling Lots The one big dominant Pant Sale of the year. Enormous selections. You can, match your, odd coat and vest. The savings are . extraordinary. 27 to 48 Waistline All Our $5 Pants Go At i All $7.50 Pants Go At All Our $10 and $12.50 Pants Go At FI ii al Clearance Men's and Young Men's flTTTTTSWi ti A9i Entire Stock in Three Remarkable Groups Grasp this rare opportunity to share in. the mightiest values of the year. Not a garment is held in reserve. . " . , The choicest products from twenty of Ameri ca's foremost clotting makers are represented in this great Final Clearance. Second Floor Securities Bldg. 16th and Farnam. Farmer at CrauJ Island ' Dcclarca Stato Slow Tay Crtnd Iiland. Neb, Jin. 11 (Special.) Along iih comment poiniinc lo an overwhelming op no. ution lo the propotrd tax oa aio. line, firmer are complaining oi the inrlliiicnry o( the worlol aom of t tie drparimrnti. One firmer named Mattrn and roidinir wett of tlii city. drcUrri tlut ihrea cf bit brrd o( live milk coi mere condemned by the t4(c'a agricultural depart ment, about two months ago; that he had waited (or some weeks (or the rcitltution nioo.yj that b had de pended much opoit the mttk piodu'$j lor ntaintrnanre and that he wit t-l nally comielleJ to borrow money at the bank In order l twrcha at lent two more cow a, He uia that he i unable to get any utufactory reply (rom the state, Maioni HoIJ Turkey Feeil. Superior, Neb., Jin. U (5p -r clal.) The Matonle lodge of Sp rior held a turkey feed Iriday fe ning in the town rlub rooma. Ad journment to the M4tonic ball (or the work followed the dinner. Ctrolint Ftser .ft Special for Saturday Set o f Six Table . Spoons aaaaiNaiMvailiiiiMHMajaaanavaiiiiiiiMaHaBaMaiiiiiiaiiMBMBflB aMPIBMiMBMaiiaivaHBaaaHaiW Holmes, Edwards, De Sancy or Carolina pattern. REGULAR PRICE $7.50 . Saturday as long as they last! 3 Only One Set to Each - Customer Mail Ordera Promptly Attended and Shipped Same Day RecehreoV Add Return Pottage. ? At the Sign of the Crown Up the Golden Stalra Brodegaard Bros. Co. Southeast Comer 16th and Douglas SU. BEATON'S Special January Sale For Saturday and Monday MAZDA LAMPS The original and reliabU one. 15 to 60-Watt 40 60-Watt. ...45e Fuse Plugs, 10 to 30 amperes, at ... lOe? DRUG WANTS $1.00' Aspirin Tablets, Squibb's, bottles of 100........ 42tf 25c Beaton's Cold Tablets . at 19 30c Phenolax Wafers. .18J 30c Honest John Corn Remedy 166 10c" Wanous. Shampoo Bagrs, 4 for ....256 f30c Mentholatum .....176 ' 35c Mustard Cerate, McV Claren's, at .......... 176 25c DeWitt's Early Risers at 166 $1.25 Nujol ."..,.......906 1 lb. Epsom Salts ......106 90o Virginia Dare Wine at ..696 $1.15 Swamp Boot ...896 $1.00 Mercolized Wax 756 J 60c Barbo Comp. . .... .466 60c Murine, for .the eyes. 446 35c:-DeMar's-White Pine . '.' Cough Syrup 246 . 30c Laxative Bronjo Quinine . at ..'.'..........226 " 75c Miona Dyspepsia Tablets at ..496 , 75c Milk's Emulsion , . . .596 60c Glycothymoline ... ..496 60c Mulsified Cocoanut Oil at 386 $2.00 American Alarm Clocks , t t 81.39 :60c Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin t ....486 4 oz. Peroxide Hydrogen.. 86 50c Milk of Magnesia. 396 $1.25 Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ....... .986 $1.10 Nuxated Iroff...836 $3.75 Horlick's Malted Milk at ... $2.89 Hinkle Pills, bottles of 100, each 256 $1.00 Gillette Blades.. 796 50c Durham Duplex Blades at ..396 50c Gem Blades 396 Gillette Razors 896 TOILET ARTICLES AND SUNDRIES $1.50 Chamois, washable, 23x18, at 896 $1.75 Le Secret Gaby Deslys at i. 31.19 $1.50 Graham's Beauty Secret ac ,.. 986 30c Woodbury Facial Soap at 196 35c Youth Craft Tooth Paste 196 $1.00 Youth Craft, for the hair ...896 35c Youth Craft Shaving Cream at 296 $1.50 Goutorbe Face Powder at 896 60c Sempre Jovenay . . ; .466 $1.00 Ingram's Milkweed Cream 896 65c Sanitary Napkins, J. & J., at ..,.486 35c Cutex Preparations at .....256 $1.15 Vitamon Tablets at 866 $1.00 Listerine ......696 70c Sal Hepatica , , v456 50c Tooth Brushes i". .1,256 50c Pepsodent, Tooth Paste at 366 50c Orazin Tooth Paste.. 34 $1.00 Newbro's Herpicide at ....786 STATIONERY 50c Box Pound Stationery at 306 50c Box Linen Paper and Envelopes 296 15c Pkg. Envelopes 106 CANDY $2.00 1 lb. Huyler's Finest Assorted Chocolates, Sat urday only ..... .81.50 $1.00 1-lb. Box Lowney's Chocolates 656 40c Hard Candies, lb.. 296 RUBBER GOODS Complete line of Rubber Goodi.. ' Lady attendant. $1.50 2-at Velvet Red Rubber Hot Water Bottle at ..896 $2.00 2-qt Velvet Red Rubber Combination Hot Water Bot tle and Fountain Syringe at S1.45 $1.50 2-qt Velvet Red. Rubber Fountain Syringe at ,,. 956 AU Rubber Good are guar anteed for two year, Mail Orders Receive Our Prompt Attention . BEATON DRUG CO. 15th AND FARNAM STREETS " . . . 'Howard Si.t Between 1 5th and 16th -J