4 Children Die in Fire on Farm Mother Saves Fifth Child by Jumping from S^ond Story Window. Pine City, Minn., Feb. 14.—B’our small children, all under 12 years, were burned to death late last night in a fire that destroyed their form home 12 miles northeast of here. The mother, a Mrs. Gibbs, saved a fifth child from death by jumping with it from a second story window. The mother and child she saved were se \erely burned about the head and body and may not live. 10 Girls Severely Kumed. Min den, La., Feb. 14.—Ten young girls, pupils of the local high school, were burned severely last night when a sparkler carried by one of the girls in a Mardi Gra* entertainment at tho civic club ignited the girl’s flimsy dress and spread to til® raiment of the others while they were trying to save their companion. The young girls appeared dressed In filmy raiment on the stage, each holding a sparkler in hand. The sparks from one of the sparklers ignited the dre89 of Alma Sullivan. Her companions were burned in com ing to her rescue. Panic-stricken, the young girls ran from the building. Men followed, caught them and heat out tho flames, but not before all tho children, had been seriously burned. Some, doctors fear, m^y die. Girls and Babies Escape Fire. Spokane, Wash.. Feb. 14.—The Flor ence Crittenden home hero was de stroyed hy fire late yesterday. Six teen girls and eight babies in the structure escaped. The building, a frame structure of 20 rooms, recently was condemned by officials of tho home association and was to have been abandoned soon. AI>VKBTlf*KMENT. Take a Tablespoonful of Salts if Back Pains or Bladder Is Irritated. Flush your kidneys by drinking a quart of water each day, also take sails occasionally, says a noted au thority, who tells us that too much rich food forms acids which almost paralyse the kidneys in their efforts to expel It from the blood. They be come sluggish and weaken; then you may suffer with a dull misery in the kidney’ region, sharp pains In the back or sick headache, dizziness, your stomach sour*, tongue is coated, and when the weather is bad you have rheumatic trvinge*. The urine get* • ioudy, full of sediment, the channels often get sore and Irritated, obliging you to seek relief two or three times during the night. To help neutralize thrso irritating acids; to help cleanse the kidneys and flush off the body's urinous waste, get four ounces of Jad Salts from any pharmacy here. Take a tablespoon ful in a glass of water before break fast for a few days, and yaur kid neys may then act fine. This famous salts is made from the. acid of grapes and lemon Juice, combined with llthia, and has been used for years to help flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys; also to neutralize the acids In the system so they no longer irritate, thus often relieving bladder yveak ness. Jad Salt* is inexpensive; cannot in jure and makes a delightful efferves cent lithia-water drink. By all means have your physician examine your kidneys at least twice a year. wi _ _ Mardi Gras Ball in Council Bluffs Attended by More Than 2,000 People pflO^G y i ’larhson H. I(ay. I Ml** Kranc-M KarouRtrht. Queen never stepped with statelier tread than Miss Frances Earenflght, reigning queen of Council Bluffs March Gras, when she ascended to the throne of her monarch, Jackson K. Day, Tuesday night, in the Auditorium of that city. Mardl Gras has become an annua! event In the Bluffs under auspices of Central chapter. St. Pauls Episcopal guild. Miss Claire Khizel and LeKoy Peterson, the retiring king and queen, were on their throne when the coronation ceremonies opened, giv ing way at an appropriate moment to the new rulers of the kingdom. Mias Frances Earenflght. Council Bluffs girl, is one of the talented danc ers of America. For several seasons she has toured with the Parley- Ouk rainsky people. She is home now for a brief visit and will ^oon Join her fellow artists for a tour abroad. Allen Mann served as herald. Rose mary Keenan and Dorothy Smith were tiny Nubian slaves. Miss Eva Pletsch. pupil of Miss Earenflght. gar" a beautiful dance number at the open ing of the seremony. The queen gowned in shades of gold and orange, with a batique train flut tering from her handsome headdress of pearls, was borne to the foot nt her throne In a sedan of gold topped with a huge butterfly. The strong, dusky slaves who were entrusted with the fair burden were none other than the prominent townsmen. Messrs. Herd Fltcklnger. X. W. Kynett, Ervin Spetman and Harlls Norris. More than 2,00b people attended the mall and almost half the number were iu costumes of great variety ami beauty. Prizes went to Miss Adelo Plutner, w ho wore a crepe paper val entine creation of red and white; to Miss Frances Gafford, for her eomlc, old-fashioned basque gown of her grandmother's day; to William Heis«r for his Robin Hood outfit, and Art Johnson, who appeared as Uncle Blm. Judges were Myrtle Mason ot The Omaha Bee staff; Arthur Gulou, for mer king of Ak-8ar-Ben, and Joe Smith of Council Bluffs. An orchestra on the stage furnished music for the ceremony and the danc ing following. Gus Henze of Ak-Kar Hi n upplied many of the d»< orations. Special maids to the queen were; Misses Hazel I .arson. Porothy Faul, Every Housewife Should Know These Facts About Baking Powder —that a big can at a low cost many times results in bak ings that are unfit for food. —that lack of proper leavening strength means failure and disappointment on bake-day. —that one cent’s worth of inferior Baking Powder many times ruins one dollar’s worth of other ingredients. —that millions depend on CALUMET Economy BAKING POWDER not because of quanti ty but on account of quali ty—not because of priro but by reason of results. That is why the sale of Calumet is 2Y% times as much as that of any other baking - powder. v Buy it—try It—never fail L to use it. A pound can of Calumet contain* fall 16 ounce*. .Some baking powdara iconic In 12 ounce inatead 'of 16 ounce can*. Be •are you get a pound when you want it. THE WORLD’S GREATEST BAKING POWDER Margaret Augustine, <>ne'ie'e Tin !*■?", Charlotte Ziui.iiiehein, Esther Peterson, Then-a Ktnz<-|, Tv.er, .ltlne Eat Is. Marjorie Peacock, E Ilea both laiugu and Katherine Sea l ie. < ouncll IbufTs I'crijile say this year’s Mardl Gras ball was the most elaborate and finished affair ever given in their city. Peg gars urn fewer In Switzerland than ill any other civilized country. Two School Girls Have Disappeared Efforts to Find Pair and Horse and Buggy l na\ailing; Two Linemen Also Missing. Nelson, Neb.. Feb. 14.—(Special.)— Two school girls, Opal Kink, 15. and Rheba Pitt am, 1". mysteriously left home Monday and have not been heard of since. The Fink girl lives in Nora dnd had spent the night at the Pittman home near Cadams. The girls left home in a buggy presumably to go to school. When the girls failed to return home in the evening an investigation disclosed they had not been at school. No trace has been found of the girls I nor the horse and buggy. Coincident with the leaving of the girls, it is said two young men, em ployes of the company building the electric line Into Nora, abandoned their jobs and their whereabouts is unknown. Hastings Delays Action on Selling Electricity Hastings, Neb., Feb. 14.—(Special.) —The Hastings city council balked on the proposal for the supplying of electric current from the municipal plant to Kenesaw, Roieland. Holstein and Ayr, .all nearby cities. The vote svas 4 to 3 in favor of granting the service, but Mayor Ktiner, declaring that the action should be unanimous, suggested that the proposal be laid ovi r for later consideration. Thiaw.i agreed to and a special session of the council may be called In a few day The Hastings plant is now supplying eurrent to other towns. Mrs. Brown Will Give Radio Program Tonight Mrs. Gilbert Brown, contralto solo ist, will give the radio program for The Omaha Ben this evening, assist ed by Airs. Willie .f. Redfield. pianist. Mrs. Brown is director of music at the Walnut Hill Methodist church and is an assistant leader of the music department of the Omaha Woman’s club. She had charge of the program given yesterday afternoon at the Y. W. C. A. for the woman’s club. Airs. Redfield is well known as the leader of the music deportment of the Omaha Woman's club. Mrs. Brown's program falls into tr. o groups, the first of which in cludes "The Band of the Sky Blue Water" by Cadman, "Pale Aloon" by Bogan. Lieurance's "By the Waters of Minnetonka" and the “Kashmire Song" by Woodford de Flnden. Her second group will he "Blow. Blow Thou Winter Wind" by Barjcant, Wil son's "Carmir.a" and "The Bam pi it Hour" by Penn. Airs. Redfield will a-rrompany her ar.d will play a rrlo number. New Buildings to Be Built for Adams County Fair Hastings, Neb., Keb. 11 —(Special.) —At the annual meeting of the Adams County Fair association, the executive officers were authorized to erect such new buildings as may b» needed for the second annua! fair this year. The grandstand will be Jill F aqqed Oul If you are not clear-eyed, ruddy and strong; if you feel “all-fagged-out” be fore the day is over or, perhaps, before it’s fairly begun; if you can’t make things hum in the office (or the home)—some thing is wrong! You don’t want to spend the best days of jrour life with a sick body. Remember, the price of good health is the proper care of the body. It can be paid for in no other coin. Drink Excelsior Springs Mineral water here and It's the Right Way to Keep Fit Masonic Tempi* Building, i9th and Douglas Streets « Treatment Hours, 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. SALT LAKE CITY OMAHA NEW YORK 1417 Douglas Street QUALITY-A Credit Store for All the People-STYLE UY ON PAYMENTS A Clean Sweep of Odds and Ends—Thursday The list below represents all odds and ends of winter wearables in our women’s sections. They must be disposed of Thursday and we’ve placed prices on them that should close out every item in record time. Following Merchandise Goes at Less Than Manufacturers* Cost—While It Lasts BLOUSES 25 Silk Blouses, while they last, at. $3.95 SKIRTS 12 plain navy and 12 plaids, at. $5.95 COATS 6 Plush, small sizes, Coney collar and cuffs, at .$19.50 8 Navy and Brown Velour, Coney collar and cuffs, at.5*14.50 4 Navy and Brown Velour, fur collar and cuffs, at.$24.50 10 Navy, Brown, and Black Bolivia and Marvella with Wolf collar and cuffs, at . $29.50 2 Navy Marvella with Wolf collar, better quality, at.$39.75 8 Orlando, Marvella and Normandy with Beaver and Wolf Collars, at $40.75 1 Brown Veldyne with Beaver collar..N. $69.75 2 Navy Cut Bolivia, Gray Wolf collar and cuffs, at.$79.75 2 Black Bolivia, Balkan Blouse of Broadtail, at .$89.75 2 Navy Marvella, Beaver collar and cuffs, at.$98.50 1 Black Normandy, Caracul collar and cuffs, at...$98.50 1 Black Gerona, Squirrel collar and cuffs, at . $98.50 1 Navy Gerona, Squirrel collar and cuffs, at ..$98 50 SUITS 1 3-piece Black Veldyne with Fox collar, at .-.$69.75 1 Black Gerona, Squirrel trimmed, at. $69.75 1 Brown Velour, french Coney collar, at.$24.50 1 Navy Velour, Coney collar and cuffs at . $24.50 5 Tricotine and French Serge, plain tailored, at ...$16 50 APRONS Big lot of Aprons at. 89<^ HATS 38 Hats, while they last at only. $3.95 EASY PAYMENTS, AS USUAL enlarged 8tid probably line arts a: i poultry buildings will be erected. Offi cers elected are (Stephen Bwigle. president; John l^aux, vice president; ,T. T. Biglin, secretary; Kirk Or I eg'. treasurer. The secretary served last year without pay. 4 , Inspect Guard Company. Beatrice, Neb., Feb. 14.—(Special.) —Lieutenant Colonel MeTranl'Is visit ed Beatrice and inspected Company C. Nebraska National guard. There whs a large turnout and the colonel was veil pleased over the showing made by the boy*. The annual in spection will be held here March 2. Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION mj iKDiccsnoy * 6 Bell-an* I Hot watar B?' ^ Sure Relief ELIAN S 25* and 75* Packages tveryv/kek» (Miard &WilMm'Ga SIXTEENTH AND HOWARD STS Our Annual February Sale PRESENTS SO MANY ITEMS THAT IT WOULD TAKE A WHOLE FORTY-PAGE NEWSPAPER TO DESCRIBE AND ILLUSTRATE THEM ALL. WE. THEREFORE. JUST ADVERTISE A FEW’ INTER ESTING ITEMS. —for instance Odd Pieces of Bedroom Furniture in the Sale ^ Former * ebrwff Pri^s Pncc# S 49.00 American Walnut Red.$18.00 $6.00 American Walnut Chifforobe. 35.00 75.00 American Walnut V'anity Dresser. 48.00 92.00 Old Ivory Dresser... 54.00 215.00 American Walnut Vanity Drc- er. 97.50 30.00 Golden Oak Bed. 15.00 85.00 Ivory and Blue Dres-;ng Table. .. 45.00 98.00 Ivory and Blue Chifforobe. 50.00 50.00 American Walnut Bed. 20.00 68.00 Grey Oak Chifforobe......... 33.00 31.60 Gray Enamel Chiffor.er. 15.00 21.00 Mahogany Bedroom Chair. 9.50 37.50 Bed to Match. 18 00 145.00 Walnut Dresser. 75.00 145.00 Solid Mahogany Bed.87.50 198.00 Solid Mahogany Chifforobe. 89.50 135.00 Walnut Chiffonier. 65.00 And Mar.7 Like Values. O-O Rugs The customer who studies values carefully before purchasing will approve the offering- in this FEBRUARY SALE of Rugs. Jor example— Seamless Axminsters Very serviceable, good looking 9x12 Axminsters, many of them seamless, are offered at the FEBRUARY SALE PRICE— Body Brussels These rugs are especially good for bedrooms. 9x12 Bigelow and Whittall'* best Body Brus sels rugs in all drop pattern*. FEBRUARY SALE PRICE S' Second Floor o-c Draperies If you want to get better and better and better values in draperies, you should attend this sale of dnaperies Barred Voiles Ritr-Carlton and plain and Barred Voile. 36 and 38 inches wide, in white only, with Kars of various sizes. Speiir.l ra!e offer, yard— Tuscan Nets • Newly arrived for this tale; 36 inches wide; priced at. yard—• Marquisette Sheer White Dotted and Barred 'tarquisciies. r>6 inches wida. Especial values, per van!— 48c Cretonnes In wide and attractive assort ment, greatly reduced to seli at, per yard— 25c 38c 50c 68c Main Floor Sale of Dinnerware J. & G. Meakin’s Neat Blue Ivory semi-porcelain “Veronica" 50-piece set. Formerly $33.00. FEBRUARY SAT E PRICE— $1^50 Alfred Meakin's, Bird Design, Semi porcelain*. Paliu^ton pat tom, 50-piece *ct. Formerly 544 '0. FEBRUARY SALE TRICE— The above sets can also be bought in d'J-piece and 100-piece seta. VVE DO IT RIGHT DRY CLEANING With modern equipment, skilled workmen and a t’ . eh knowledge of the industry, wr nhsolut: GUARANTEE SATISFACTION Every garment receives scientific tv utsm t a v*,.g o the nature of t!.e fabric. Men's n e: women's garment* cleaned and pressed to the entire • ' ^faction of our cus tomers. Everything uiust ho r.ght. PROMPT AND EFFICIENT SERVICE In our big laundry we l ave a