Mood Danube Is Heavy at W ilber Lountry Club, Bridge .and VPower Plant Losses Now Estimated at $9,000. Wilber, Neb.. Oct. S.—It is now esti mated that the damage to the Wilber Country club grounds, the county bridge and the Hwonerhek & Aksamit power plant here by flood water re cently In the Blue river, will be three times the S3.000 at first reported, be sides unestinmted damage to crops all along the river. The park at the Country club, owned by H. F. Magnusson of Wilber, and a drawing card for the pleasure seekers of a wide radius, was com pletely wrecked. The big dance pavil ion with its piano and the hard maple floor was covered with muddy water and ruined, and nearly alt of the amusement concessions, the cook loom and the furnished cabins and airdonie were washed down stream, together with the high board fence and the entrance gate and ticket of flee. Mr. Magnusson rescued four trained monkeys by boat before the water got so high that it was un navigable, but two big American eagles. In their screened enclosure, were forced to the uppermost part of their perch, where they were forced to remain for five days and died of starvation just after being rescued when the water receded. Holes were washed at the county bridge and an emergenc y bridge had to he built and the highwny diverted, I’art of the cement retaining wall at the dam went out and will cost sev eral hundred dollars to rebuild. The machinery has been restored to the power plant and connections made, for furnishing electric light to Wilber. Banker Is Victim of Gun Accident Walter S. Jackson, President of Farmers’ National at Valentine, Killed By Shotgun. SpecinI Dispatch to The Omaha Bcc. Valentine, Neb., Oct. 8.—Walter S. Jackson, 64, president of the Farmers’ National bank of this city and a prominent business man here for many years, was accidentally killed about 9 this morning when a shotgun either fell*against him and was dis charged when he opened the rear door of his enclosed car, or was discharged as lie was drowing the gun from the oar by the barrel. The charge struck him just below the heart and death Is believed to have been Instantaneous. He was found In his garage about 8 minutes after the shot was heard. He had backed his car out of the garage and run It back In, had taken off the tire chains and was evidently getting ready to clean his gun, as his oil cleaning rod and rag were lying on the running board of the car. Mr. Jackson leaves a wife anil other, relatives here, also several sisters in Illinois and two brothers. Dr. C. H. Jackson and Dr. J. D. Jackson, in Indianapolis, Ind. T?Iectric Shock Kills Engineer North Platte Man Is Electro cuted While Turning on Lights in Home. Special DUpntiii to Tha Omaha Bee. North Platte, Neb., Oct. s.—Roy Bunnell, Union Pacific engineer, was electrocuted this morning when in the act of snapping on a light in tbe basement of bis home. He arose at 4 o’clock to go hunting and found that the lights were off. He descended to the concrete floored basement in his bare feet to invest! iwite, attempted to turn on a drop light and fell. Hla wife bennl him fall, hastened to him and summoned a physician, who found that death had been Instantaneous. One hand and both feet were seared, but no other burns were apparent. Orleans (Neb.) Roadniaster Will Go to Nebraska City Nebraska City, Neb., Oct. 8.—It has announced here that H. 1.. Stein of Orleans. Neb., has been appointed by Burlington railway officials to fill tiie vacancy here ns road and trainmaster • * *he Wymore division succeeding Hohaus, who died at his home here October 1. The change is ef fective at once. Mr. Stein has been roadmister at Orleans for the last live years, and formerly acted ns roadniaster at Wymore for one year. Murder Charge for Woman W ho Killed Priest Urged Chicago, Oct. X.—Mrs. Emily .Strutynsky, wife of a priest of the American branch of the Greek Ortho dox church at Ramey, Pa., who yes terday shot and killed Rev. Basil Stetsuk, minister of the church of which iter husband was former pas tor. was recommended held to the grand Jury on a charge of murder by the coroner's Jury which today In vestigated the slaying. "Yes, We Have No Bananas," Makes Its Arrival in Berlin Berlin, Oct. 8.—"Ja, Wir Habcn Keine Uananen Meute,” has arrived in Berlin. Bananas were very much In demand in Germany in pre war days, but the fall of the mark lias made them prohibitive, arid the Ger man newspapers commenting on the American song, have added two words to the title, "Oder gestern" tor yesterday), apparently with much dis satisfaction. Store Thieves (jet 8400 in Silks t at North Platte North Platte, Neb., Oct. R.—Cutting Hu- wire screening over a door trim Mini a thief entered the Bender Met . antlie company’s store and escaped j^ftth f400 worth of silks and silk hose. I At iilsnit the same time the National oil company's filling station was broken into, but the thief got only 50 «ent* in pennies. The latest anil best in sports In The Evening Bee. Ogallala Baby Wins First Prize at Fair r Babies competing tor ribbons at the Keith county fair didn’t have a ghost of a show against Virginia Caroline Niispel, whoso picture is shown above. No, it wasn't a contest of names. Virginia scored 99 per rent and I carried off every prize in sight. She is 2 years and 9 months old and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nispel of Ogallala, Neb. Presbytery Will Meet at Kearney J Fiftieth Animal Session of Ne braska Synod to Be Held There, Oct. 16 to 19. Kearney, Nob., Oct. 8.—Conjointly with the presbytery of Kearney and the First Presbyterian church of Kearney the synod of Nebraska will hold its 50th annual session in the new church October 16-19. Rev. William J. Willis, pastor, and his committee on hospitality, are pre paring for 200 or more commissioners from every part of the state. Rev. Thomas F. B. Smith of Central City will preach the opening sermon. This will be followed by an illustrated ad dress by Rev. Robert W. Taylor, as sociated field missionary. Rev. D. C. MacLeod of Omaha Dundee church will conduct the opening devotional services each morning. On Wednes day morning there will be an anni versary celebration. Rev. Julius F. Schwarz, clerk of the synod, will bring a report of the 50 years' development and achieve ments of the synod. Rev. Edwin Hart Jenks of Omaha and Judge James R. Dean will each deliver an address. Dr. Jenks and Dr. Robert I,. Wheeler have held the longest pas torates in the synod. Prominent churchmen will be present to partici pate in the program. The business will occupy two days. There will be !>. pre-synodical men’s banquet Tues day evening, at which Rev. James M. Hamilton of the North church of Omaha will preside. One of the items of interest will be the adoption of new standing rules and a reorganization corresponding to the action and reorganization of the general assembly. Rev. Melvin R. Laird of the Omaha Westminster church will champion the report rela tive to the revision of the rules. Dr. William H. Kearns, executive secre tary and representative of the new era movement, will present the plans of the department represented by him. Rev. Charles Herron of the Omaha seminary will participate as - ne (,r the senior tnt mbers at the atom rntinion service. A memorial service respecting the ministers who have died since t Do last meeting of the synod, will be in charge of Dr. Samuel Light of Sid ney. Neb. The deceased are Rev. Thomas L. Sexton, Rev. Thomas K. Hunter. Rev. Walter M. Grafton and Rev. William II. Cooper. Steals From Afiud Landlady to Get Husband Out of Jail Sioux City, la., Oct. 8—In an ef fort to get money to procure her hus band's release from the county jail Mrs. Rose Mundon, 19. confessed on the witness stand in police court that she had stolen $125 from an aged widowed landlady, Mrs. Belle Scars, who had saved to send a crippled son to Rochester. Minn., for an operation. Injured in Fall. t Plainview. Neb,, Oct, 8.—Ed Mc Mahon of this place, witile unloading hay into a feci hunk for his cattle, lost his balance and fell from the hay rack, striking a sharp board and cut ting a deep gash in his upper lip which required several stitches. '' ■■■■ 1 . " I Rebuild Frayed Edges After Rug Shampoo Dresher* Give Entire Floor to Rug Cleaning; Maintain Corp* of Expert*. Frayed edges of rugs are re bound by Dresher experts in their big third floor sunroonr. devoted to rug cleaning. Rugs are resized after n thor- i ough shampoo. Dreshers have the j equipment to correctly handle rug cleaning, and their cleaning ; experts are instructed to take j the time to get all of the dirt | out of the nap—to leave no work until the job is thoroughly rlpan. That’s why Dresher-cleaned rugs arc bright and clear in col or. Dreshers believe in accurate, scientific work. That’s why they, with nine other progressive cleaners in the United States, spend $15,000 every year to maintain a laboratory of scien- j tilie research at the University of Pittsburgh. Dresher Brothers are not only dyers and cleaners, but tailors, furriers, rug cleaning experts, and maintain a cold storage plant for furs, rugs and clothing, ('all AT lanttc 0.'I45, or South Side, MA rket 0050, for imme diate service. 65c Cott-a-Lap Waterproof Floor Coverings For kitchens, bath rooms and general use; wears equal to linoleum and is water proof; will lay to the floor without tack ing; tan. green, and blue tile patterns. Progress Sale A A ^ Price, Sq.yd Tit Sixth Floor—We»t Join the Throngs of Well Satisfied Shop pers Attending Our Big Value-Giving Progress Sale 45-lb. All Cotton Mattress Here’* your opportunity to se cure a fine all cotton mattress weighing 45 pounds and built up with a full rolled edge. This item is for Tuesday only, for at this price the quantity cannot be duplicated. No dealers supplied. Progress Sale £95 Price, each - Seventh Floor - —n Big Purchase of 3000 Fancy Turkish Towels .Purchased from W. H. and A. E. Mar ginson, Philadelphia, Pa., and listed by this firm as rejects, but of a qual ity that many mills would class as first grade. On sale at About 50% Off Regular Selling Price All are full bleach, double thread towels of unusually high quality. There are fancy Jacquard borders, plain white, solid colored and colored bordered towels. A big variety of sizes and styles. 50c Turkish Towels Progress Sale Price 75c to 1.00 Turkish Towels Progress Sale Price 1.25to 1.75Turkish A Towels hlfC Progress Sale Price Thousands of Wash Cloths—15c to 25c val ue?; Progress Sale Price, each 10<^ Main Floor—South 100 Low Priced Specials Drugs and Sundries Hutjhea Ideal Cush ion Bru»h, CQ each. OvC 10c Creme PI Oil Soap, 02 C 35c Palm Olive Shaving 1 Qr Cream, X ^ C 10c Wool /J Soap, bar, UC One Pound Glycerine Chemically — Per pound, 33* j Boric Acid—6 ounces j for 15*| Imported Olive Oil— 8-ounee, 29* Squibb’* Sodium Bi carbonate — Progressj Sale Price, 11 * i Sodium Phosphate -1 U. S. P., at 29* | Rubber Sheeting — Is ! a yard wide; 1.00 value I for 49* Rubber Glove* — Per : pair, 23* Djer Kia* Double Compact, 1 OQ special. 4 4711 Soap 19* Physician’* and Sur geon’* Soap 8* 35c Rubber Ca*e and Powder Puff; special at 23* Auditorium Bath Soap - 7 !4 ; dozen, 85* 15c Sayman’* Soap, per bar, 9* Cuticura Soap—10c, 3 for SB* 30c Re*inol Soap, 21* 10c Palm Olive So*p— gr per bar 30c Amoline—Special, at 21*| 65c Odorno—Special at 42* 1.00 De Miracle, 79* 1.00 Cutex Five-Min ute Set Progress Sale Price, 69* Dorin't Framboite Rouge, 25c Mavit Talcum — Special, at l-4<* 1.00 Mavit Talcum— For, 1.00 Horlick Malted Milk, 7J><0 75c Sta Comb, 50c Dr. Wett Tooth Bruth, each, -- 60c Pompeiian Day Cream ProRress Sale Price, IIDc* Narcitte de Chine — Talcum; for this sale only, at, milt, Quart Vacuum Bottle Black enamel; spe cial, 1..1I) 15c Diamond Dyet, !lp 25c Packer* Tar Soap, special at 25c Ingram's Soap; a special at 15<£ 1.00 Derwillo 7})C 25c Sodiphene, 1{J<* Lux—Package. IOC Soap Doll*—Imported, lOp, 15c and JJ5C Imported Razor Blade* — For (iillette Razor, package of 6, 10C Gem or Ever Ready Razor — With blades, special, 59* 2 5c Greensborough Powder Puff, 17* 20c Velour Puffs, 10* Tooth Brushes, 15* 50c Listerine, 37* | Djer Kiss Vegetal, fr1"1' 98c 1 Pound Hospital Cot ton, 30* 10e Hard Water Caa tile, 5* 10c Jap Roae Soap— 6c, dozen 70* 15c Stork Castile Soap 10*; dozen, 1.10 75c Luxuria—Special at 59* 50c Non-Spi—T h i a ■ale, 35* j 25c Creme Odorno— for 10* Lunch Kit, complete with Ther- O mos bottle “ * 50c Milk of Magnesia —Special, 2ft* 1.00 Lysol, lift* 25c J. & J. Talcum Powder, 15* 1.00 Stein's Theatrical Cream, lift* 5 0c Mollie Shaving Cream, 37* 15c Peroxide—F 0 u r ounces, ft* 1.50 Van Em, |.|J| 35c Cutex Cuticle Re mover or Polish This sa le price, 23* 60c Pompeiian Night Cream — Very appoint at 3ft* Doris's Compact, special, I q each_I SVC Dressing Comb White ivory or rubber, 3ft* 10c Twink Dye Flakes Special, If 50c Pepsodent"Paste or Pebeeo per tube 2ft* 35e Norwich Dental Cream Verv apodal, ■It 23* 1.50 Mallines, 1,1ft Domino Curlette, Mft(* Main Floor—Wfil A Fortunate Purchase of New _ _> Fall and Winter Coats In Styles and Sizes for Women, Misses and Juniors Coats That Would Sell Regularly at From 29.75 to 45.00 Progress Sale Price For Women and Misses—New top coats of camel and polaire; striped and plaid models; fine materials such as Normandy velours; styles new line models as well as side tie effects; jaunty new styles so becoming to the average figure—straight slenderizing models for the heavy figures—a style for every taste OK and type, For the Junior Misses—Sport coats, top coats, dress coats in wrappv loose and belted styles; many have collars; cuffs of fur; others trimmed with braid and embroidery. Every one a charming model embodying girlish simplicity. Materials Used Are: Polo Cloth, Pretty Plaids and Checks, Novelty Winter Coatings, Normandies, Velours, and Other Desirable Fabrics in Attractive Colors _— i The Dress Event of the Season • Women’s and Misses’ Street, Afternoon and ; Evening Dresses V at C CiOf. Off Regular J3 vJ ® Selling Prices Don’t Miss This Great Sale- Beautiful dresses for street, afternoon, dinner and evening wear; in styles for the vouthful miss, women or those that even might take a larger size. A limiter,ipr »r «,* win’d, real fine hand embroidery to ^ AQ «*hor; dainty collars and cuffs, match, the different colors of gingham, snshos; colors of brown^ drosses tha tyou will be proud to have J green, blue, tau, pink; worth your daughter wear. from 3.98 to 5.98. Coats for Girls Sizes 0 to 14: plain and fine trimmed coats; made to retail from 12.50 to 10.50; made of Astrakhan fine velours and novelty cloths, in helled and loose models. Progress Q CPC Sale Price, «*'Ot) 300 Flannel Middies Values to 5.08; all new garments purchased within the past month for on rProgress Sale; col ors red and navy, white braid on col lars yml cuffs; emblem on sleeves; for the school girl in sizes 8 to Q A€\ i M; Progress Sale Price, Men—Save Money on Hose Silk Fiber and Lisle Sox Progress Sale Price, Pair 75c and 1.00 Silk and Fiber Sox— Richelieu rib style; mill runs of your favorite brands; all sizes, good colors. Also 1,200 pairs of the celebrtaed Dur ham. full mercerized lisle sox in blacks and grays; made to sell at 40c per pair. These are all perfect sox and have spliced heels and doubl® Soles for long Wear. Main Floor—South 3.98 Corduroy Kimonos and Breakfast Coats Progress Sale Price, Each Sizes 36 to 48, made of fine corduroy; colors of rose, blue, wisteria, brown; cut on generous lines; you will enjoy wearing one of these robes. \\ e sug gest an early selection as the supply is limited. Third Floor—South 1.75 to 2.50 Kayser Marvelfit Union Suits Progress Sale Price, per Suit Made of mercerized lisle and fine cotton; all arc reinforced; they tome in full bleach and flesh; all are ankle length in bodice or reg ulation styles; they are distinctive garments; regular and extra sizes. Third Floor—Center Economy Pricings on Standard Notions 13.50 Model Adjustable f}ress Form—1C sec tions; can be adjusted to any figure at neck, hips, shoulders or bust; each section can be ad justed independently; Progress Sale Price is 9.25 10e Belding and Rich ardson's Darning Silk — All colors for silk hose. Progress Sale Price, spool 7c 10c Cushion Collar Bands—Well made; all | sizes. Progress Sale | Price, 5C 5c Fleischer's Darning Wool—For wool hose and sweaters. Progress Sale Price, card 3c 49c S#antrx Sanitary Napkins—P r O g r e S S Sale Price, doz., 34c 25c Caledonia Hook and Eye Tap*—Fine for quickly finishing up garments. Progress Sale Price, yd., 17C 10c Faihion Silk Hair Net* — With elastic or lied; guaranteed per fect in size and color; *5 for 25C 35c Patricia Silk Drru maker*’ Pin*—Quarter pound box. Progress Side Price, box 24<* I 25c Suede Powder and Suede Stick*—For all colors of suede shoes. Progress Sale Price. only 19<* 50c Dyan»hine — For dyeing or shining shoes: preserves the leather. Progress Sale Price. 43C Shinola Shoe Polish— J All colors. Progress Sale Price, 2 cans j for 15** j 39c Sterling Skirt Marker* — Adjustable; holds tailor's chalk or school crayon. Progress Sale Price, 25C i Main Floor—South Save Monev on Kitchen Utensils i . ' ' ■ 1.95 Wear- Erer Aluminum Pan Cake Griddle* Fry cakes without grease or smoke. Progress Sale Price, each. 1.00 Ctdar Mop*— Large triangle shape; oiled ready for immediate use. Progress Sale Price is a special 49c 89c Bathroom Mir rort — 10x14-inch size, white enameled frames. Propress Sale Price, each. 98c Water Pail*— Made of Onyx en ameled ware; 10 quart size; Prepress Sale Price, PQ each. Oa/C 79c Fruit Pr*»« — Nickel plated, re tinned cup: made s t r o n p . Prepress Sale Price. CQ t etch, OjC 1.89 Aluminum D>»h Pam 0 quart size; oval shapes; Pro press Sale price, ea.. 1.69 Aluminum Tea Kettles — 4-qt. sire : welded spout; seamless; made of 18-gauge aluminum. Progress Sale Price. :rh' 1 .oo 2.75 Wear- Erer Aluminum Double Boiler — 2-quart site; first quality. Progress Sale Price. irh< i .95 2.P8 Aluminum Roasters — Square shape, with tray in low er pan. P r o gress Sale Price, etch. 1 QO only 1 r if th Floor Wm(