Orchid Blanket
Covers Casket
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Eighty-Five Pieces Included
in Floral Display at
Funeral.
One of the largest displays of flow
ers ever seen at an Omaha funeral
was that at the rites held Saturday
afternoon at 2 for Mrs. Jessie B. Ep
pley, late mother of Eugene Eppley,
at the Burket chapel.
Over the casket was draped a
blanket of orchids. Eighty-five pieces
were received from Individuals and
business firms, many of them tributes
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softened ataina and used dally prevents
tho formation of new stains. Does not
affect enamel as Its mild ingredients are
especially combined to act only on sur
face stains—not on the enamel itself. Only
a safe, mild preparation like Bleachodent
t'ombination should be used on children's
teeth which are naturally soft and sensi
tive. and -which are especially subject
to stains and decay. Fine for the gums
Bet Bleachodent Combination today for
few cents at all good dealers, such as
TJrandela store. Sherman A McConnell
Drug company and Beaton Drug company.
from organization* w;th which Eugene
'Eppley la associated.
Mrs. Eppley died March at. Long
Beach. Cal. Services were held there
March 2*. Th* body was laid to rest
In a receiving vault at Forest Lawn
cemetery Saturday afternoon.
Rev. Frank G. Smith, pastor of th*
First Central Congregational church,
performed the rites In Omaha
Among the friends who came from
out of town to pay their respects to
the memory of Mrs. Eppley were the
following: ^
Mr*. Eppley’* mother, Mrs. S. J. Phil
lip* of Long Beech: Mrs. It. A. Geiger.
Ravenna. O., aunt of Mr. Lppley: era's
Van Dyke. Sioux City; Mr. anil Mr*. O.
H. Barrows. Sioux Falla; W alter A. Po
cock, Frederick hotel, St. laul. Minn..
Mr. and Mre. F. E. Laird, Hotel Martin.
Sioux City. In.: Frank G. Warden, war
den chain of hotels. Dee Moinee. la...and
Newark O J. H. Barrett. Lincoln hotel,
L?n”m Neb.V J. O. Slbert. Sioux City.
Ia.' J. J. Ledwith, Lincoln. Neb.; C. C.
Horton. Lafayette hotel, Clinton, Ia.; Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Wilbur, Marshalltown. Ia..
Mrs. E. Marshall. Columbus. Neb., and
Mrs. I,. Coffman, Lincoln, Neb,
Randall Brown. Frank Campbell,
L. Holmquist, J. L. MoCague, Jr., Rus
sell H. Teters, A. C. Potter, Dr. Mack
Hanchett and Dr. H. E. French, all
members of the Missouri A alley
alumni chapter of the Chi Psi college
fraternity, of which Mr. Eppley is
president, served a^ pallbearers.
South Dakota to
Debate Creighton
Immigration Question to Be
Argued Here Thursday
Night.
Creighton and South Dakota uni
versities will meet in tho final Inter
collegiate dehate of the season next
Thursday night in Creighton auditor
ium. Creighton will uphold the nega
tive of the question. "Resolved, That
the United States should prohibit im
migration for a period of five years.'
years.”
Fred White, Brendon Brown and
Robert Patton comprise the Creighton
team, the same men who defeated
Des Moines university here last
month.
Judges will be R. S. Cartwright, de
bating coach of Thomas Jefferson
High school, Council Bluffs; Elwood
Murray, debating coach of Abraham
High school, Council Bluffs, and A.
W. Jeffcris, former congressman.
Albert Morrissey, president of the
Creighton Oratorical association, will
be chairman. Admission will be free.
Uni of Omaha Glee Club to Give Maiden Concert
The University of Omaha Male Glee club will sing Friday night, April 4, at the Hanscom Park Methodist
church. This will be their first appearance this season. Top row. left to right: John Kuhn. Burt Thompson. Ted
Drdla, Ben Mead, Louis Murdock, Walter Munson. Middle row, left to right: Have Bobel, Joe Houston, Ed Neilan,
Irving Changstrom, Fletcher Slater, Ed Sterner. !a>oii King. Bottom row. left to right: Jack Boliendalil, Phil
Holmberg, Howard Anderson, Hugh Wallace (director), Carl Stromherg and Perry Borcherdmg. _
Private Ledger of 1826 Shows Rum
25 Cents Quart, Calico 50 Cents Yard
Prices of today compared with 100
years ago would give ths youth of
today something to think about, de
clares Tons Rlvlngton, 617 South
Eighteenth street, who offers an old
clipping of an article written about a
private Journal kept in 1826.
In the Journal was listed a quart
of whisky sold for 25 rents, 20 pounds
of sugar for $2.90 and two yards of
calico at $1. Mr. Rlvlngton, who is
70, declares that, although It was be
fore his time, those were the happier
days. People then could hang the
latch-string out and the traveler tvas
always welcome, he says.
The old Journal was found In an
old walnut dresser purchased by Joe
E. Mason of Oklahoma City, Okl. Thi
sales listed at the market as sold to
Lewis Harroll were one-half ounce of
Turkey cotton for 37 cents and six
flints for « cents.
The calico he purchased for $1 was
too nturh and he charged it to his
father. When a vial of laudanum
was bought at 37 cents there was no
narcotic permit listed.
A needlework cape purchased by
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Isaac Hull for his wife was listed at
$1.25 and two strings of beads cost
but 25 cents. Below this Is a pur
chase made by John XAurence, who
bought two and one-half pounds of
nails for 60 cents.
Another clipping owned by Mr.
RIvington Is an article about Pr.
John Hunt of Plain City. O., who
went to Brown college in 1839.
Dr.' Hunt, who celebrated his 100th
birthday In 1922, had sent the fol
lowing expense account to his
father: Tuition, $12; rrtom rent, 3;
use of library, $1; steward’s salary,
$2: servant's hire and printing, $2;
common bills for one week, $6.40; pub
lic fuel, 75 cents; fines, 6 cents.
Hot springs and boiling mud are
found in every part of Ireland._
OIL MEN AT PARTY
LISTENBY RADIO
Mr. and Mr*. J. J. Griffiths enter
tained 14 presidents and managers of
Omaha oil concerns at a radio party In
their home. 40*5 Seward street. Fri
day night, listening In on an address
from WOAW station by U V.
Nicholas, president of the National
Petroleum Marketers' association, on
•'The Independent Oil Industry."
Omaha to Return Dundee
Burglar to Denver Police
Frank Cameron, confessed burglar
of Dundee homes, will not be prose
cuted In Omaha, Chief of Detectives
Charles Van Deusen announced Sat
urday.
Police Intend to turn Cameron over
to Denver authorities in hopes that
the man who was Implicated as a
"fence" can be apprehended.
Promissory Note
in McCrav Trial
m
Governor Accused of Forging
Instrument on W hich He
llorrowed Funds.
Indianapolis, Ind., March 29.—A
promissory note for $9,600, signed “A.
E. Uerrlman & Co., which it is
charged in one indictment, was forged
by Governor Warren T. McCary,
was Introduced in evidence today at
the trial of the governor on the
charge of embezzling $166,000 of the
state board of agriculture funds.
I. Newt Brown, former aecretary
treasurer of the agricultural board,
testified the note, with othera, had
been given him by McCray aa col
lateral for board funds which he had
turned over to the governor for de
posit in the Discount and Deposit
State Bank of Kentland, Ind.. of
which McCray was president until his
financial collapse last summer. Herri*
man & Co. dealt in grain in Kentland.
Kentland.
NORTHERN LIGHTS
DISTURB RADIO
Radio fan* who experienced dif
ficulty In receiving from out-of-town
station* Friday night were hindered
by a slight Interference caused by
northern lights, according to A.
Greenspan of the Radio Supply com
pany. __
Wild Geese Tantalize
Mighty Hunters at Wahoo
Wahoo, Neb., March 29.—A big
flock of wild geese paid an extended
visit here late last night and early
this morning.
Arriving about 11 p. m., the geese
fluttered and squawked over Wahoo
until 4 this morning. All geese
hunters In town were roused by the
hoarse honking of the visitors, but
all they could do was watch the
birds wistfully.
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Talk on Northwest
Frank Branch Riley of Portland,
Ore., will deliver an Illustrated travel
lecture, "The Lure of the Great North
west," under auspices of the Adver
tising-Helling league, In the Masonic
temple, next Thursday evening at 8
The story pictures the scenic won
ders of Washington, Oregon and Brit
ish Columbia
The lecture was delivered before the
league here a year ago and was so
successful that a return engagement
was sought.
Lions Feature
Show at Gavety
Jungle Beast* Leap Through
Hoop* of Fire at ihe
Crack of Whip.
“'Happy Go Lucky," the musical
offering at the Gayety this week, in
cludes a vaudeville show of real merit.
Harry and Joe Kelao, the leading
comedians, assisted by Billy DeLlsle
put across an Indian club tossing ex
hibition and slight of hand tricks that
would do credit to most any actor In
vaudeville.
Feature act is given by Fred Del
mar and his fighting lions. The lions
jump through hoops of fire and over
high barriers at the crack of the
■whip.
The Whirlwind Four are darktowr
strutters who have an abundanc* of
pep and collection of gymnastic dance
numbers
In the musical show proper the
feminine contingent is led by Arlone
Johnson, a "blues" singer; Florence
Darley, a blonde with beautiful
clothe*; and Elsie Dudley, a lively
dancer. Costumes of the numerous
chorus girls are colorful and the many
changes of the scenery make up a
show that is worth going to see.
A formula has been recently dis
covered by which a factory In Bo
hemia makes what is said to be prac
tically unbreakable glass.__
rOIJTICAIi AHVKBT1KEMENT._^jTIC^AmTKTWEMgyT^
Far City Commissioner
VOTE fOPt
W. A. Haberstroh
For a buoinaaa adminiatration by tho
man who mado tho Gold Star Fumaeo
popular. In Shoot Matal Buainaaa 25
yaara in Omaha.
Monday—A Remarkable Sale of15,000 Yards
Beautiful Spring Silks
At the Lowest Prices Offered in Years
Rich in Luster Pleasing in Coloring
Authentic in Style Striking in Pattern
Generous in Width Excellent in Quality
Complete in Variety
In selecting this wonderful stock of silks, we purchased for quality, for style, and for va
riety at the low price which quick cash and quantity buying secures. We have marked these
silks at the narrowest margin possible in order to give you in this event—
Best Merchandise Newest Fabrics Lowest Prices
Silks for Dresses Silks for Suits Silks for Skirts Silks for Blouses Silks for Linings
Silks for Lingerie Silks for Wraps Silks for Childrens Wear
2,000 Yards 36-inch
Silk Knit
Crepe
Originally 2.25
In a wide range off
beautiful pattern* Off
and color eombina-J
tiona. A popular'
fabric for apring j *arl
dreaaca. >
1,500 Yards 40 inch
Sport
Crepe Satin
Originally 2.50
All colors, including
blue, honeydew, rose,; -4 Of?
browns, lsnvinj ±»£iU
srreon, tans, oyster, j
canary, white, black1 *ard
and orchid, j
1,500 Yards 40-inch
Crepe
de Chine
Originally 1.39
In all the popular,
shades of blues, 1 110
tans, greens, rose, l •VfVr
canary and many
others. J
1,500 Yards 36-inch
Silk Knit
Crepe
Originally 1.95
Excellent for f
sportswear, j
morning and street i
wear; In all the ) ^ .
new spring colors. 1 per ySTu
2,000 Yards 40 inch
5? Printed
Crepe de Chine
Originally 2.50
Of a very beautiful!
quality; in a great as- f
sortment of new spring ,
shades and colorings. P®** y*™
1,200 Yards 40 inch
Printed Canton
Crepe
Originally 1.50
A silk and cotton fabric\ _
featured in large scroll : | III I
designs and newest pat j
terns for spring. J per yard
500 Yards 36-inch
All Silk Ratine
Originally 2.25
Hand blocked print in
many patterns and color l 7U/»
I combinations, especially •
suitablo for sports n ear. Tanl
1,500 Yards 40 inch
Sport Satin
. Originally 3.00
Of a lii^h, rich lustre] S*g\
and a soft, drapery tex- | kU !
ture unequaled for style ■ * j
and near. In all the yard
most adorable shades.
1,000 Yards 32-36-inch
Silk Wash Skirting
Originally 1.95
In a variety of cheeks, j _ ^
stripes and shirting |
patterns. Perfect for,- ItflJ
the tailleur blouse for yar(j
your new spring suit. J J
1,600 Yards 32 inch
Colored Pongee
Originally 1.95
In a full range of eol-'j
nra. This is an all silk **
fabric or soft, lustrous [ J/OC
finish and marvelous
beauty. Suitable for r>«r vard
blouses and dresses. J J
550 Yards 40-inch
Brazule*Crepe
Originally 3.50
A dainty ripple weave -
of rare beauty. Unsur- | UW
passed for the making^ JLei/O
of suits, gowns and ti&t yard
blouses. Black only. ”
1,000 Yards 40 inch
Charmeuse Satin
Originally 3.50
Falls in graceful lines!
about the figure. Spe- "l L?Q
eially adapted for
spring gowns, skirts -
and blouse*. i P*r
joo Yards Black 40-inch
Flat Crepe
Regular 3.50
A »pl«ndld nndrt QQ
fln<* limtrou* qunllty
frorUn mid bloti***.
too Varda jt-inch
Radium
Regular 1.91
In peach, pink, flash,
whit*, light bin*, gray "| 4 f?
and black. An excellent J. **X
allk for llngcrl*.
».ooo Yirrfj 36-inch
Domino Crepe
Regular 1.15
A Jsequartl knitted silk In
*11 the spring shades. An-| KA
escellenl fabric for sports
garments.
.flty
r.ooo Yards j6-inch
Printed Foulards
Regular t aj
Neat pattern* printed on
ground* of nary. bro»n."fl 70
gray, tan and black J/
excellent *ilk for after
noon t-re*»e*.