Man Sells Jewelry
to Pay Off Losses
(Jeorge Margulis, 21. of Sioux Falls,
D., who was arrested Monday
^while posing for his photograph in
a local studio, was stripping himself
’ y esterday of his jewelry to satisfy
the claims of Nebraska school teach
ers whom he is alleged to have de
frauded by raising checks.
He relinquished his watch in fa
vor of Miss Winifred Arganbright of
Millard, whose check for $2 in pay
ment for a subscription to a school
magazine he raised to $20.
In Margulis' room at the Hotel
Rome police found a book containing
the names of girls and women in 15
different towns in Nebraska. They
also found letters from young wom
en of education, expressing a marked
interest in Margulis’ affairs.
Margulis has appealed to his par
ents for aid, and says he will make
good all the checks he has raised.
Bee Want Ads produce results.
Byrue to Attend Fidelity
Company Agents' Meeting
Harry S. Byrne, resident vice pres
ident for the Fidelity nnd Deposit
Company of Maryland, will leave for
Baltimore tonight to attend the annual
national convention of general agents
and branch office managers which
will be held in Baltimore February
6 to 7. Mr. .Bfcpne has been chosen }
to speak for tho Fidelity and Deposit
company field managers of the Unit- 1
ert States. There are 35 branch of
fices in the United States, with home
office in Baltimore. Delegates will be
furnished a private car leaving Chi
cago over the Baltimore & Ohio.
Before returning to Omaha. Mr.
Byrne will visit Washington. He also
will visit his ^ster-ln-law, Mrs. 12tta
Schneider Mijlcr of Now York city.
No Clue Yet Discovered
to “Shotgun Trap" Victim
Intensive search hy police detec
pves has failed to disclose the
slightest clue to the Identity of the
victim of the ''shotgun trap” set by i
Alvin A. Btnghamnn at the door of his
automobile storage room at Ills
North Nineteenth street, shreds of
whose clothing were found on the
floor beneath the mounted gun Sun
day morning.
Prowler Bound Over.
If. M. Volker, who was arrested by
Patrolman Charles Payne last Thu is
day In the act of prowling the home
I at Mr. and Mr*. W. \ Reliefs at
Nicholas street, was bound over to
district court on $2,000 bond In poliew
court yesterday on a charge of break
ing and entering. 1’uyne arrested
the prowler after following him into
the house through a coal sohute.
Bee Want Ads bring results. A
Our February Furniture and Homefurnishings Sale Offers
Crowds of Delighted Shoppers New Bargains Every Day
A Remarkable Feature in
Our February Sale
Mattresses
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The
Carolina Mattress
This 50-pound mattress of 100c/b pure cotton scientifically
felted into even layers of gauzy sheets, roll edge stitched.
There are two extra rows of side stitching in the borders
that assure the mattress will hold its shape and buoyancy
for years. A buoyant, resilient, elastic, sleep producing
mattress that needs only an occasional sun bath to keep
it, fresh, sweet and sanitary. _
Dining Room Suite
117.00 Seven-Piece Dining Suite, OQ
February Sale Price . OJ7.1/V
? American walnut ob
long table, extends to
72 inches, and six
blue leather slip seat
chairs.
89.00
Seventh Floor
Imported- Domestic
WiXRUGS
At Low February Prices
Wilton rugs are the most nought for these days on account
of the service they give. They have quality and beauty
which assure the appropriate setting for one’s dearest
household possessions. Reproductions of many of the finest
oriental rugs are 1o be found in these lines. Also all-over
patterns in all the new colorings—taupe, rose, blues and
tans. The following grades will be sold at prices far below
regular. These are all new rugs, in perfect condition, and
have just been received from several of the best manu
facturers.
Good Wilton Rugs
96.00 Good Wilton Rugs.68.75
Size 9x12
87.50 Good Wilton Rugs.64.75
Size 8-3x10-6
Heavy Wilton Rugs
9x12 size, 100.00 rugs, for.74.00
8-3x10-6 size, 95.00 rugs, for.69.00
27x54 inches, 11.00rugs, for..8.95
135.00 Finest Wilton Rugs.106.00
Size 9x12
Sixth Floor—We»t
Look Up Our Easy Payment Plan
Master-Made Furniture
Purchased for Cash, at Such Low Prices That We Are
Now Able to Of fer It at Prices
Which Assure YouBig Saving
160.00 Three-Piece Karpen Suite, 1 OE QQ
February Sale Price . *
Cane and mahogany linlshed 3-piece suite—arm chair, rocker and
davenport; loose spring filled cushion sap.tr, 3 pillows and bolster;
cohering of taupe and blue velour.
130.00 Eight-Piece Dining I/jom Suit*, QA AA
February Sale Price. JU,UU
Two-tone oak suite—ii Finch bul'fct, oblong table and G chairs
with blue leather slip sects.
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260.00 Pullman Bod Davenport Suite, 1QC A A
February Sale Price . 1
lied davenport with revolving scat that makes a bed; arm chair and
arm rocker with figured velour covering.
_ Seventh Floor
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i 365.00 Four-Piece Bedroom Suite, OQO nn
February Sale Price. .OU
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Two-lone walnut suite with mahogany interiors. Large
dresser, lanity dresser; chlfforobe and full sized bow
end bed.
A Carload of Cut Glassware
A Factory Clean-Up on
Sale Wednesday in Two
Wonderful Bargain Lots
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A special purchase which brings to you the opportunity to buy glassware of which you will
always be proucl at a price below that you would expect to pay for any glassware at all. In
this sale you can choose a complete set—of Tumblers, Iced Teas, Sherbets or Goblets—: ill
matched, no odd pieces—of the quality you would have to pay $2.50 to $6.00 per dozen for in
regular stock, and they will only cost you 10c apiece! The Jugs, which match the individ
ual pieces, would ordinarily be priced at $2.00. In this sale you may buy them at 98c.
Limit of 1 dozen to a customer—No Mail Orders—No Deliveries.
Iced Tea and QOn
Water Jugs - ''OC
Goblets, Sherbets, -j r\
Tumblers, Iced Teas
Regular $2.00 Values
Fifth Floor—East
Regular 25c to 50c Values f
| There Are Certain
Characteristics
of the Brandeis Store
Furniture Department
Which are of special interest at this
time to those contemplating the pur
chase of furniture.
Variety of Stock—Our stock of furniture is large ami lins
been selected with the view of meeting the needs of every
one. You may be in search of a kitchen table, an inex
pensive dining room set, bedroom set or living room suite.
You may seek the medium grade of 1 lie kinds mentioned.
You may seek furniture dc luxe. But whatever kind you
desire, whether it he for the cottage, the bungalow or the
mansion, you will find it in The Brandcis Store Furniture
Department, seventh floor.
Prices—"Whatever kind of furniture you may desire you
will find the prices lower than you will find elsewhere for
such good furniture.
Terms—“Service’' is “writ large” over all the endeavors
of The Brandcis Store. “Satisfy ;he customer” is the rule
in this institution, and tho rule is well exemplified in the
arrangement of our Easy Payment Plan. Under our sys
tem of credits we arrange our terms to suit you. Let us
show you how conveniently we can arrange payments to
meet your situation. It, is the business of our Furniture De
partment lo furnish the homes of Omaha and vicinity with
Master-Made Furniture and our representatives will
leave no stone unturned to accomplish this desirable end.
Character of Furniture—In the selection of our furniture
the tirst, consideration is material, make and finish. As a
result, Tho Brandcis Store furniture is Master-Made. It
will “stand up, ’ it will stand the test of wear and time.
It is attractively made and thoroughly made. Every piece
must undergo examination by our inspectors. We buy it in
large quantities, and factories, anxious for nur business,
are zealous in adhering to our uncompromising rules as
to the character of the furniture to be sold to our cus
tomers.
Therefore—"When you “Buy it at Brandcis’ you obtain
furniture that looks good, furniture that will last, furni
ture that you will be proud to have your friends see, fur
niture that will cost you much less here than elsewhere,
furniture that you may pay for at your reasonable conven
ience and without waiting to accumulate before you may
enjoy a well furnished home.
Our February Sale—Tn our February Fumiure Sale vou
have the special advantage of February Sale prices. They
arc unusually low first because every resource at our com
mand has been used for many months in planning to that
end. Secondly, to make an ordinarily dull month especial
ly attractive the usual margin of profit has been much
reduced. You are cordially invited to visit our Seventh
Floor. Every piece of furniture is plainly marked with
sale price. It will be no trouble at all to show you this
furniture, and whether you buy or not, you will be given
courteous and painstaking attention by furniture experts.
_J. L. BBAXDEIS & SONS.
Ruffled
Curtains
1.95
A wonderful selection of
voiles, marquisettes and
Swisses — some plain,
others in beautiful dotted
and figured patterns.
Values 3.00 to 4.50.
Sixth Floor—East
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Housefurnishings
All accessories for the home, specially priced for the
February Sale.
1 Ivory Soap Special, 5 Bars 27c I
—■ Imported Englleh Tea Pot»—Prettily
4 decorated browu earthenware tea pots.
1 Several sizes and designs. QQ
j Worth up to 1.98, special. ^OC
I Wash Boards—Well made boards with
J glass or brass rubbing surface, a
■ Special ._.
Broom*-An excellent house
hold broom made of fine broom
corn. S times sewed. /Jrt
Special. OMC
Du6t and Vermin-Proof Gar
ment Bags—54 inches long,
made of specially treated pa
per with wire hanger. Af\
Special . TtyC
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(Electric Iron* Priscilla
guaranteed irons. 6-pound
size, fully nickeled and pol
* lshed; complete with o jq
f cord. Special .
Tinaal Scouring Mltta—
For cleaning pota and
pans. Special,
6 for.
O’Cedar Mop and Bot
tle of Oil—Triangular
shaped mop and 3"c
bottle or polish. QO„
Special. VOL
Fifth Floor—Wett
