City to Renew Contract
TS ith Humane Society
1^. City council committee of the whole
voted yesterday to recommend for ap
proval a three-year extension of the
contract which has been in operation
between the city and the Nebraska
• Humane society. This contract stipu
lates that the society shall be paid 75
per rent of all dog tax fee* collected
and also It.sTlO a year, the society to
attend to all work in connection with
enforcing the ordinance* relating to
arjlmals and to collect and dispose of
dead animals.
The council committee also voted to
amend an ardlnanre by providing that
owners of dog kennels shall pay an
annual license of Jlh.
Alliance Offers Potash
Plant for Potato Drying
Alliance, Neb., is interested In the
investigation that is being carried on
by an Omaha Chamber of Commerce
committee into the practicability of
establishing a potato dehydrating
plant somewhere In Nebraska.
A letter from Alliance Interests was
| teceived by M Oillan of the chain
lor following the publication in The
Omaha Bee of a story concerning the
'investigation. It suggests that one of
| the unused potash plants near Alii
! anc* might be used for aueh a plant.
The potato-drying procobs became
timely again this fall, when It was
found difficult to market the enormous
Nebraska potato crops.
Prisoner Admits Robbing
Three Houses. Police Say
But] Washington, alias Lang Tur
, ner. Eleventh and Mason streets, If
alleged to have confessed U Detec
tives Ryan and Anderson that he
robbed the homos of Joe Duda, lUHtf
South Thirteenth street; Mrs. M.
Bernstein. 1452 South Fifteenth street.
mui Mrs. Adolph Kopeck, 1177 South
Thirteenth street, where $800 worth
of Jewelry and clothing was stolen.
Turner told the detectives, they al
lege. he gave the stuff to his brother,
Pedro King, who denies this but is
under arrest for investigation.
Concrete buildings 17 stories high
are built in this country.
Georg*- W. Johnston to Tour
Iowa With (»lee Glub
Cieorge W, Johnston, who was
graduated from Central High school
this year, will arrive home from
Orinnell college, I>eceml>er "IV He j
will remain in Omaha until Peoem
her 28. when he will leave on a tour
with the Orinnell College Pies club,
of which ho is a member. This tour
will extend through Iowa w here ee\ •
era! concerts will he given during the
holidays. The dull will sing In
Chicago In February in competition
with other college glee clubs.
An Inventor usually receives trofn
1 per cent to 5 per cent of the selling
price as a royalty on an Im'enllon.
Gift Certificates
are certainly tlie most convenient and probably the most
appreciated form of gift giving, for the recipient is at
liberty to select from our wonderful assortments in every
department.
com nunInt inn l**k —Main Finer
Handkerchiefs
Womens and children's Swiss
embroidered handker- OC^
chiefs. 4 ior . Ztl
Children's handkerchiefs OC^
backed 3 in a box. ZO
W onaeu's and children's white j
cotton handkerchiefs. Each
Women's line quality linen Apa
handkerchiefs. 2 for.
Women's Initialed linen
handkerchiefs. 3 tor.
Women’s white or colored S l 00
linen handkerchiefs. 3 for.cl
Womens hand mlde Ma
deira handkerchiefs. Each Ov/
Hoy Scout handkerchiefs, ap^
all last color, 2 tor. 6U’
Children's week day hand
kerchiefs, 7 In a box.... Ovr
I iwinrM->aiih Hamlkrrrhlef btiop—> Main Floor j
Christmas Corsage
Of Artificial Flowers
Had you thought of giving i corsage? Women always appre
I'iate litis sort ol a gilt. We have boxed, brilliant clusters of
flowers, silver and gold grapes and richly colored fruits,
for this purpose. All moderately priced.
__T»tinrr»»-Nn«h Milllorrj whop—Third Floor
gess-Nash Com
{7Ae Cfiristmas Store for GveryBotfy
Just Arrived—A Great Purchase of
French Kid Gloves
At Less Than the Cost of Import
At *J39
French Kid Gloves made at Grenoble,
France, by a master glove maker. We of
fer 18,000 pairs at less than the cost of im
portation. 2-clasp style in
Black Brown Beaver
Mode White Grey
with Paris point, Grenoble, and embroid
ered backs. Pair, *1.39.
12-button length imported gloves of
glace kid in black, brown, beaver and
white. Wonderful values.
At *4:95
16-button length of imported glace kid
in black only.
Bargees Ntt»h—Main Floor
Open Evenings
December 16 to 23 s
To accommodate Christmas shoppers, the store u ill remain
open evenings unil 9 o’clock. Specials will be placed ou
various tables and squares.
\
Great Christmas Sale
Oriental Rugs
A n^ ideal Christmas gift, T^TT^
and the best part ' is at .rl
prices not usually asso
ciated with these rare _
pieces. There are table ®ur Entire Stock
rugs to ropm sizes. Orientals:
flnrKVM-Nafth ling* Shop—Siilb Floor
Jewelry
%-JVvy/ In 4 i \ ■
Ruby Red Necklaces
Graduated round, oval or fancy shaped
Beads. Some are hand knotted. 30, 36 and
4Sineli lengths.
75c to $5.G0
Jet Necklaces
French, Itallau, tin cut, on.'x and hand
faceted jets strung solidly or in combination
with other colors.
75c to $22.50
Jade Necklaces
these are graduated beads, baud knotted,
the strand is 30 inches in length.
$1.50 to $3.50
HurgMS-.NiHili—’'loin Floor
l
Leather Goods
Hilts of leather arc gilts that will last
and for that reasou are always appreciated.
Hand Bags i
Seal cobra, beaver, call and patent leath
er, made iu standard . styles, Vanities, i
beauty eases and vanity boxes. All are
specially priced tor this selling.
$1.95 to $5.95
Leather Cases
Bill folds, card cases, letter cases, key
cases and cigarette cases, any of these
would make an exceptional gilt.'
50c to $12.50
Beaded Bags
these bags were made by French women.
Every bead Is sewn on by band with infinite
patience and care. The results are beau
tiful and reasonably priced.
$5.95 to $12.50
OargrM-.Naali Jewelry Shop—Muln Hour
I
Christmas Sale of
Corduroy Robes $295
Of wide wall- corOuroy in coat or robe cffe et, with either roll 'or Byron collar, patch
pockets, and turn-back cuff. Tailor trimmed in vivid new colors. Sizes 34 to 44.
Negligees—Half Price
Our Entire Stock of Discontinued
Negligees
Robes
Boudoir Coats
Manderin Coat*
Saques
Smocks
Chinese Robes
You may choose from Velvet, Silk Corduroy, Zenuana, Crepe de Chine, Satin, Taf
feta, Imported Crepe, in exquisite boudoir shades, or in serviceable, dark colors. All
are elaborately trimmed.
Barfeia-Xaih lingerie® Miop—feet-ond Floor
“Parfait” Ivory
3-Picee Set of Ivory.$5.95
8-Piece Set of Ivory .$8.95
11-Piece Sets of Ivory .$15.95
13-Piece Set of Ivory.$19.95
3-Piece Set of Clouded Amber... $19.95
Ivory Clocks... $1.50, $2.95’ $5, $15
The mirrors in these sets are of heavy
beveled glass, round, bonnet and oval
shaped.
Bargroa-Maab Drag Dopartmrnt—Main Floor
Underwear
Women’s Underwear
This is an opportunity to purchase at
a low price medium weight underwear.
Ankle length, with Dutch neck and el
bow sleeves. Sizes 36 io 44.
Suit, $1.00
Pantie Waists
Thoee lor boys are knitted, those for
girls are made of muslin. The button*
are taped on to withstand the bard tug*
and pulls they receive. Sizes 2 to 12.
Each, 25c
Women’s Hose
These are medium weight cotton hose,
made with rib top. Black only.
Pair, 35c, or 3 Pairs for $1.00
Bnr*»*^N uh—Tton nut aim Stora
Angora Tams
Soft brushed wool tarns in
glowing colors. These are
most becoming and will prove
a most acceptable gift.
Each $1.25
Wool Sets
A hat w ith scarf to match
will make a gift the out-of
door girl will enjoy for many
days to eome.
$4.50 to $5.95
Hnrnf»t \a»h—Third Hoor |
Gift Lomestics
* Damask Napkins
Attractive patterns in the 18xl8-lnch size. These
are hemmed and ready lor use.
Each, 15c
Polar Bear Blankets
Good heavy Height t'vo-in-one blanket. Full bed
•ize, plaid or checked patterns.
Each, $3.95
Romper Cloth
Striped patterns in both light and dark colors. Suit
able for children's clothes. 32 inches.
Yard, 21c
Burg<>**•>*ash—Downstair* Store.
Continuing Our Great Christmas Sale
Mina Taylor Dresses and Aprons
95c sl” ’1“ *1”
Bort«a->iah-S«(md Moor.
Gift Slippers for All the Family
Misses' and children’s felt
slippers with leaded or pad
ded soles. Red or blue. Pair,
89c
Infanta’ felt slippers trimmed
with ribbon and plush. Pink,
blue, red. Sizes 1 to 5. Pair
79c
Women's felt Juliets with
leather soles. Chinchilla
trimmed In mauy colors in
cluding black and brown. Pr.
*1“
Men’s felt Romeos with
leather soles and heels in
wine, oxford and black. Sizes
6 to 11. Pair .
*1?®
Bo}s‘ warm felt, slippers
made with padded soles.
Boy Scout design. Sizes 1 to
5. Priced, a pair, _
$1 00
Men's leather slippers in
brown and black, six differ
ent styles, sizes 6 to 11.
Priced a pair $2.95 and....
Co.— Doimstiiin Slor?.
Christmas Furs
Our Entire Stock
1 hi.-) reduction at the beginning of
the cold weather means that you will
derive practically a whole season's
wear for only two-thirds of what you
would ordinarily pay.
Muffs Capes Off
Chokers Stoles Coats Wraps Regular
Price
__Borgeiio-Nooh For Shop—Third Floor
Ribbon Novelties
leaner Garters, per pair. 50*
1’in Cushions of fancy crystal and
rj'asTV; i-•••-••••• • ..*1-00 to $1.25
1'ftiO Ribbon, oO-yard spools . . 50£
Christmas Ribbon, 10-yard bolls.’.7.20* to'75*
Ribbon Corsage ..$1.00 to $8.90
Head Bands ot gold, silver and
fancy colors .$1.23 to $3.50
————Floor
Our Gift Shop Features
Inexpensive Gifts
Toys That Parents Approve
Kant Tip Kiddy Kars
%
KIDD
* 100 to J37S
Made with plain handle horse-*
head, plain wood wheels. Horse
heads and wheels are painted red.
There are sizes to fit any child up
to 5 years.
Genuine “Flexible Flyer”
$3.75 to $8.50
All “Flexible Flyers” are made with flex
ible, all steel front anad wood steering bar,
by which the sled can be easily guided at
the greatest rate of speed. The woodwork
Barrt»»->**h—Dawwtatrs Mar*
Practical Gifts for Men
The average man appreciates the gift he can use. This usually
means something to wear. The following suggestions may help you
in your selection:
Silk Ties
Attractive patterns in a wide Q
variety of colors. Each....
Silk Hose
Fibre silk bose in black or
brown. Priced a pair. dU
Wool Hose
These are a light weight lor
dress wear. All sixes. Pair.. OUv
Men’s Suspenders
The "President'' brand in at CQf
tractive boxes. Priced, pair.. 0«7
Gifts That Please Little Men
Silk Shirts.
SUlc Striped Blouses.
Belts, Initialed buckles.
Silk Ties.
Kuit Ties.
Gauntlets.
Dress Gloves.
Fur Gloves.
Initialed Handkerchiefs.
Plain Handkerchiefs.
Novelty Suits.
Ace and Tim Caps.
Bargew-Nwh—Domwttlri Store
P
Table 1—50c to $1.0(J®^
Included are ash trays, candlesticks, picture frames, pottery
bowk, vases, door knockers, perfume bottles, incense burners, an
assortment of colored glassware, work baskets, silk candle shades
and others.
Table 2
$2.00 to $3.00
Cigarette boxes, pottery candle
sticks, picture frames, lacquer
boxes, smoking stands in metal or
wood, wooden candle sticks in
polychrome finish.
Table 3
$3.50 to $5.00
Smoking stands, ash trays, cigar
ette boxes, candle sticks In mahog
any or wrought Iron, glass bowls,
pottery tasea picture frames, bou
doir lamps and shades.
tlarge«s->«»h C.lft Shop-Fourth Moor