OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 10. 1022.
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Holdup Men Rob
Dowel Family at
Dinner in Home
lljndii. Marked ami Armed,
I'waj.e $3,500 Ccim
oml $132 Cali Watrh
Charm ltrturnrd.
Mr. td Mri. J-wiri i- Dowd nd
Mn. Dowd'i mnitirr and nitrr Mt
M dinner in thnr Nndsome home,
J5 Happy Hollow boulevard.
Suddenly Hie dining room door
fipfned, but instead of !he maid it
. two youns; turn with handker
thirl ovrr tiicir tacts who ap
piMri'I. As the young mm were
amicii, tiie amen were hripiei.
13,600 Loot
One pressed ht revolver igiinit
Mk., Janu s Duwd's siile and forced
Jit to Kive tn her five diamond
rings, 'i lie oilier, brandishing hit
revolver over Mr. Dowd, took from
him diamond ring and a itud. The
loot ii valued at $5,500.
Mrs. C A. Dowd. 65. and Marian
Sanon, moihrr and litter of Mri.
ifflwu, couiii 0111 iook on ana ny
while the thievet worked.
Charm Returned.
One of the robbers then demanded
"the kale" from Mr. Dowd. who
handed over $132 he happened to
have in hit pocket. The other thief
demanded a Ruldpiece which he
yvcait at a watch charm. Dowd ap
pealed to he allowed to keen it. at
wat given him by a friend. One
'l It f 111(11 'jmiisj imc j'tvw IIWIU
the chain, but later the other gave it
buck' to him.
Dowd it ''head of the James L,
Dowd Auction company.
Shenandoah Bank Will Get
Wireless Market Reports
Shenandoah, la., Feb. 18. (Spe
cialsThe wireless telephone and
telegraph will be used by the First
National bank of Shenandoah to re
ceive daily grain and livestock re
ports and the world newt for its cus
tomers. . . . ;
The aerial will be placed on the
ronf of the three-story building.
Floyd Young, clerk in the bank, was
a wireless operator in the navy dur
ing the war and will take care of the
station.
;' Cold Wave Broken
Washington, Feb.' 18 The cold
wave which for two days has been
holding the east in its grip, was giv
Jinjt way today to higher tcmpera
Nuros. g
"There has been a marked reaction
to higher temperatures throughout
the Mississippi valley, the region of
the great lakes and the eastern and
southern states." the weather bureau
said, "and considerable fall in tem
perature over Minnesota and the Dakota."
Thanks for. Kindness,
Writes Youth Fined
Here on Rum Charge
Ashland Woman Is
Congress Candidate
S'ehri.l i!t have its frit woman
rni!it4t or gngffiit tnit year.
Mr. lrn t. liucll of Athland
niuumrj ftcrd.jf tUt.th wilt
t ie fr the itemorratic nomination in
Ilia Fourth it, .It. it
uaa rilw attArn. t A&titm.l
until ut hrpifniltr hen iht re
ftlafnfd liiht titiir n.iltm Ia a find
pital where the rrnulur-l Jil erli.
h attained muili fublikity Ul
Russell E. , Nichols, Columbus.
Neb., youth, recently was fined
$10 for illegal possession of liquor.
His father was fined $100.- :.
K, Yesterday United States District
Attorney j. 'C.-.Kinsler received a
letter from Russell thanking fed
eral authorities for the kindness
accorded him and his father. It
read:
Pear Mr. Klniler: I didn't have time
to thiink you after court (or what too
did for me. My fine was $10 and I
want to tlinnk your office (or the way
you treated fnther and myself. Also
Tom Carroll (or tha way ho treated me.
This might Hound tunny from a hoy like
ine, hut 1 wunt to give my thanks to
you jiirtt the oaine. Also guarantee you
tlwt you will never see me hkbIh In
court or J'.ilL I learned my lesson and
am going; to live .up to it.
- A real (rlcnd.
(Signed)
, RfSSEIX E. Klt'HOML
"That's service." mused Kinsler.
Mrs. Irene BuelL
tummer when the prosecuted teven
youths for discharging firecracker!
unlawfully in the city.
I read the other day that there
are more men in Nebraska than
women, to I think I stand a pretty
good chance," said Mr J. Knell yester
day by telephone. "I know how it it
I awt nominated once for mayor of
Ashland by a caucus of men, but
the women snowed me under at the
polls." 1
"I don't know why the womn
vote against a candidate of their own
sex. but they do."
Jap Thinkers Divided
Over Arms Meet Results
Tokio. Tan. 30. (Correspondence
of A. P.) Kesults of the arms con
ference at Washington have split the
thinking element into two opposing
camps, according to a staff corres
pondent of the Kokusai News
agency
Iht conservative group views the
Washington agreements with un
easiness and feels that Japan has
(alien a prey to designs ol the United
States and European powers. The
progressives declare the Washington
conference has civen laoan a eolden
opportunity "to become one of the
leaders in uplifting civilization.
Vessel Abandoned at Sea
Vovu Vnrt Feh. 18. The Rritish
tcamship Argalia. New Orleans for
nmlnti vcin-letserl tnrtav that tlie
Lunenberg. N. .S schooner,. Kath
leen Spandlcr, had been abandoned
at sea in a leaking condition about
ISO miles west of the Bermuda
Islands and that it had rescued the
crew. The Argalia will' proceed to
London. ' , ' '
Road Conditions
Furnished by Omaha Auto Club.
Lincoln highway, east: Rosds good to
Marahalltown and east; Cednr Ksplds re
ports roads good in every direction.
Lincoln highway, west: Roads good.
C), L. D. highway: Good,
Highland cutoff: Good.
Cornhusker highway: Good.
Omaha-Tnpeka highway: Good; bridge
at Louisville closed (or repairs; travel
should go via Plattsmouth.
8. T. A.: Good.
Georgt Washington highways Good.
Klnck Hills trail: Good.
King of Trails, north: Good.
King of Trails, south: Good to Hia
watha; fair to Knnsas City; detour from
Mnywoad to Whitechurch.
Kiver-to-Ulver road: Good.
Whits Polo road: Good.
I. O. A. ahortline: Good.
Bluo Grass road: Good.
Weather clear atevery point with tern
pernture rising. Predictions lor clear and
warmer.
Player Piano Owners
Use Our Player Roll Exchange
e- . s V .... : '
. We allow you 33c for your.
' "v-old rolls (any make) on
, ; , the purchase of new rolls. .
Burgess -Nash Company
Piano Dept. Fifth Floor.
The
Famous
WHITE
Rotary
Over 3,000,000 Manu
factured and Sold
Some Day You Will -Own
a WHITE
We Have r Very
Easy Payment Plan
"The House of Pleasant Dealings"
15th and Harney, Omaha
l otal Snow Beginning
cf Week Are l'orrcat
Washington, Feb. Writher
pifdirtiom fr t't wftk bepinnina
Monday are:
t'pper M'iii'fI and lower Mis
souri '.!): Generally fir weath
er, hut with a probability ef l.nat
ftum vr r-tini l brsjiuum; tf the
wcik, and about Thurtdty;
normal tenipfrafuie.
Hoiky mountain and plateau
regiont; Considerable c'otidinet and
ocraioual snow and raint; normal
tentprratuift
rcilic tiatf: Considerable floudl
ne.t, rain; normal temperature.
Cumnur Main Sjieaker
at Banquet ia Tt lunuli
Tfmah, NU Feb. IS. (,pe.
cul IXrgtain.) Uovernor MeKclvie
wat the principal tpeaker at the tc
ond annual father and toil banquet
lieie undrr the auspiret of the coun
ty Y. M. C A. Over 3M) fathers
;tnd tout attended, The banquet
t held In the Methodist rhurch,
being tervrd by the ladies' aid sou
Big Crltlinttioo I'lannetl ,f
in Trkamah Wednesi.
Trcamah, Neb.. Tcb. IS. &
fial Telegram ) lVkanuh i pf
iiiit for a big celebratina Vel
2!, A U barbecue will be Mi at
iioiii, and ill the siteiiitHui lice in
turn puturet will lc thon, lu the
cteniiia! the fire deiuiimeut will gits
a danve in the Ameiican l-rgitiq lull,
Lathrr Kills Yutith Who
Aaultetl Ilia UjuIiter
Prs Momrt, la. Krb. IS llauy
Tiiiy, A1, wit that nd iiuuiti'y
Lii'.rd lie yesterday by lltny
WWdnitf, Utl.fr of llorothy WtHd
dutf, l a, wlu'itt it it clauued Inr
itillrd,
SJiufT surrendered himself t
the therut iiiined'tetv.
Dee Want Adt art )et l!miitrt
Uotislift.
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Cafeteria
Special Monday
ffot Minced Chicken Sand
with. Mashed Totatoef, 28e
BuiMs Nua Doossiaka Star
TH A frVTTTT
everybodyIs store
Tea Room
Special Luncheon
An Appetitlnf Plata Lunch
eon, New Menu lily, 6S
urfsss Nssa valfc flaae
Monday a
Sport Goats
Sale or i :
and Suits
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o TT IS pleasing to know that in Omaha there is an
- institution whose policies are such that one can
; be assured of the quality of its merchandise and
.the stability of iu prices, buch an institution is
Burgess-Nash, and we are justly proud of it.
In the New Duvo-Knit Material
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. Announcing Reductions
In Sterling Silver
" ' . ''
. Gorham silverware which means silver perfec
tionis obtainable at most wonderful price reduc
tions. , There are six complete patterns, each beau
tiful and distinctive with that elegance that char
acterizes this make.
We 'call your attention to the Fairfax, a Colonial
pattern. Chest of 2G pieces for $82.50.
And for those who prefer an engraved pattern,
there is the Etruscan, King Albert, Madame Jumel,
For the full set of dinnerware, one may choose
from the very beautiful Lansdowne or St Dunstan.
Burssi-Nah Main Floor
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We Are Again Showing the
Famous Whittall Rugs
NLY bv seeinc: these smartest of knit garments, can you appreciate their values. They are all made
"Duvo-Knit." a non-stretchable nure wool fabric, of such nerfect knitted construction that it will
solutelv retain its shape. Neither rain or damp weather will wrinkle or spot "Duvo-Knit" and it requi
no pressing. The ideal garment for street and sports wear in brown, tan, Copen, black and combinatio
Priced for Monday
The Coats
Coats with a distinctly swagger
cut. There are box coats with
raglan sleeves, and smart belted
styles with back pleats and fitted
shoulders. Amazingly attractive
heather effects. -
$1975
Bujrgen-Nah Third Floor
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The Suits
, Suits in Tuxedo style, sand suits '
with tailored collars, novel pock
ets and trim cuffs. There are
both belted . and plain models.
Often there are most effective
color combinations.
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Monday--A Special Presentation
New Smart Hats
Still they come the new
Spring Hats each lovelier than
the last. Diverse and individual,
fascinating shapes exploit new
trimmings and scintillating col
ors. Newly designed street hats
of fabric and straw, sport effects
and flower models are displayed
at
$J00 to$Q75
Hats for the Little Miss
Plain Milan straws for school. For dressup
wear there are dainty braids and fabrics in
colors that delight the little girl's heart:
Sailors
In black, brown and
navy. Standard and nov
elty braids priced up
from $2.95.
Burg-tss-Nash-
Flowers
Forget-me-nots, heath
er, cornflowers, cherries,
fruits and others, 50c up.
-Third Floor
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You Will Appreciate These
New Strap
Slippers , will convince
you there is something
; new. , under, the sun, for -they
are as different as in
tricately arranged straps,
Spanish or Cuban heels,
and artful buckles make
them. Sure to flatter every ,
instep is the Grecian
sandal with three or two
straps and a center buckle, .
a tip, or a medallion. .
Suedes, patents and dull kids are fashioned in
their own original way. Tou will be sure to find '
in this new lot the very footwear you want for
spring, priced very reasonably at from $12 to $15.
Burssss-Nath Maia Floor
Pumps
For the New Frock These
Newest Ginghams
These beautiful ginghams really seem to be the
logical solution of the spring and summer dress prob
lem. They are so charmingly patterned designs
you've never seen before.
You can wear them every hour of the day
there are demure types that suggest "around-the-house"
dresses, teatime frocks and gay
ginghams for sports wear. Priced at 65c and .
75c yard.
Burgess-Nash Second Floor
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Unusual Values Monday
Women's Hosiery
Silk Hose Fiber Hose
A pure thread silk stocking,
full fashioned, reinforced, in
black, white, and shoe shades;
pair, $2.00. ,
Burgets-Nash-
Fiber silk stockings, double
soles, toes and heels, in black
only, splendid value, pair, 85c.
-Main Floor
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Temptingly Low Prices on
Silk Underwear
Silk Vests
Bodice top with ribbon shoul
der straps, in deep flesh. An
unusual value at $2.25.
Burgess-Nash-
Chemise
Made of jersey silk, in both
regulation and bodice top, A
well-tailored garment $3.95.
-Main Floor
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Some Values
In Notions
Rote Heart Hair Nets, all
colors, double mesh; three
for 25c
Dr. Parker Waists for
children, all sizes, each, 39c
Hickory Baby Pants, all
sizes, pair, 29c
American Maid Crochet
Cotton, hall, 5c. '
San-Silk, 100-yard spools,
each, 5c
Khaki Shirt Buttons', doz
en, 10c.
Bachelor Buttons, box,
10c.
' BurfessNash Main Floor
Why Not Gift
Certificates
When one is at a
loss to find an appro- .
priate gift for anniver-'
sary, birthday or grad
uation, a gift certifi
cate, redeemable in
any department, will
solve the problem.
Gift Certificates may
be purchased at the In-;;
formation Desk. '
Bursess.Nash Main FIoaf - .
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For the first time in almost a year, due to the
weavers' strike, we are able to offer a representative
showing of the famous Whittall Rugs; The newest
Spring patterns are included at prices that are con
siderably lower than they have been during the past
few years. They are
Acknowledged to Be Among
the .Best of Domestic. Rugs
For, made from the choicest wool of Asiatic
sheep, the strongest wool obtainable, they are un
equalled for wearing service.
For unusual beauty of design, richness of color
ing and moderate prices they are unsurpassed.
We Advise An Early Selection
Burgess-Nash Rug Shop Sixth Floor
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Brighten the Home With New
Draperies and Curtains
Madras and Silks
All colors are represented in sun
fast madras and Kopak silks of suit
able weight for spring and summer
draperies. Our department will esti
mate the material if measurements
are brought in. In 46 to 60 -Inch
widths. Reasonably priced, a yard,
$3.50 to $4.00.
New Bungalow Nets
White, ivory, and ecru nets. SmalJ
dainty patterns or bolder design for
panels. Priced, yard, 50c to $1.50.
New Lace Curtains
. Fine filet net, some with linen
edge. Full sized curtain. Quaker and
Scranton laee. A pair, $4.50 to $6.
Burgess-Nash Drapery Section Fourth Floor
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Experienced Travelers Want
Hartmann Trunks
Journeys end in security as far as the ward
robe is concerned when it is entrusted to such
luggage. Smartness, convenience, service,
mark every piece.
Wardrobe Trunk
The travelers' real
companion, the Hart
mann Wardrobe Trunk,
assures perfect condi
tion to all wearing ap
parel. When you open
your wardrobe trunk
you will find everything
in order. An exception
ally ' fine Hartmann
wardrobe with cushion
top and brass fittings.
Also fitted with large
laundry bag. Special
price Monday, only
$60
00
BurfMi-Nash Fourth Floor