Fifty-One Real ^ Estate Changes Here Last Week Transfers Recorded Involve $358,348; Mostly Residence S ;t Sales. Real estate transfers in Omaha last week of $4,000 or more each, total $358,848. There were 51 of these transfers recorded in the office of Registrar of Deeds Pearce. With a. few exceptions the transfers were of residence property. f Following is the list: South Omaha. Benson Realty company to George Seater, 1909 Vinton street, $5,200. John I’eklo to J. J. Stanek, 0211 South Twentieth street, $4,500. Stanley Martynowicz* to Leo KowaskJ. southwest ertrner, Thlrty-nltvrti and L streets, $5,Out). Henson. Mary Gravert to I.uella Schiller. 8921 Maple street and 2*13-15-17 North Sixty se*r nd street. $21,000. If. J. Grove to n. M. Cowles. 6113 Bed ford avenue, $5,150, H. J. Grove to M. M. Griffin, 6109 Bed ford avenue, $4,700. H. J. Grove to C. V. Bullock, 6108 Bed ford avenue, $5,000. O. W. Ebright to Ida M. Condy, 28 20 North Sixtieth street. $4,200. Bella Hebei to W. II. llinz, 6024 Maple street, $4.U00. Mary Gravert to Henrik Hansen, 2809 North Sixty-second street, $8,250. Cathedral. Mary E. Kllbourno to Bridget Martin, 3868 California street, $6,5ftft. Bell M. Constance to Alva E. Royce, 814 North Forty-third street, $5,500. G. T. Morton to Jennie W. Austin, 128 North Forty-fiist nvenue. $9,200. North Side. W. ,T. Hammill to Johanna Smith, 3319 •" Blondo street, $5,000. It. V. McKenzie to O. L. Wohlford, 2409 Laurel avenue, $5,500. Mabel G. Goodrich to Pearl K. Ziegler, 1128-40 Florence boulevard, $25,000. G. O. Flack to W. J. Puke, 6314 North Thirty-second street, $6,000. G. H. Merten to Amy Koppenhaver, 2724 Maple street, $6,500. Beal Herman to J. M. Collins. 1144 North Sixteenth street. $4,000. Ethel Arnold to O- E. James, 1804-6-8 10-12 Miami street, $1 ft.000. J. (’ Steiger to Edith C. Tegtmeyer, 3918 North Eighteenth street. $4,250. Anna G. Savldge to H. C. James on Nineteenth street between Laird and Man derson streets. $4,900. Hazel M. Evans to .T. S. Fnrles, 5355 North Twentieth avenue, *5,800. -T. M. Rhine to Mary Winer, 225 Sher man avenue, $4,500. J. N. Jacobsen to C. W. Martin, 6370 North Twenty-eighth street, $G,100. West Leavenworth. F. E. Mr.nska to Arnold North, north west corner Fifty-seventh and Mason streets. $7,100. Barker company to Anna Walenclkow ski. southeast corner Sixtieth and Mason streets, $8,000. F. L. Heyn to F A. Clifton, 4313 May berry avenue, $6,500. H. ,T. Pansdill to Margaret S. Sturges, 4258 Mason street. $6,300. Central. Pearl K. Hess to O. A Scott, 514-24 North Seventeenth street. $9,600 William Skoginan to F. B. Stark, 540 South Thirty-first street. $17,600. Alice A. Ewbank to Omaha Safe De posit company, northeast corner. Twen tieth and Mason streets and other prop erty. $7,000. Alice A. Edbank to Omaha Safe Pe posit company, 720 North Twenty-third street nnd other property, $4,000. Mackey Realty company to World Publishing company, 115 North Four teenth street. $€,000. C. A. Blamberg to A J. Sistek, 54 2 South Thirtieth street. $4,500. South west. E. M. Miller to H. A. Wolf company, northeast* corner Forty-sixth and Popple ton avenue, $7,000. Dundee. Kitty Oaughan to Alii e M. Duffy, 4€04 Dodge street. $6,900. (}. a. Steinheimer to JTelen B. Steln heimer, ,539 South Fifty-second street $4,200. i \ B. Neal to T.ouise Jv. Platt, 5019 Izard street, $7,500. Rose Dee to S. M. Rosewater, 5116 Cali fornia street, $13,500. S. M. Rosewater to Rose Dee, 4927 Dav enport street, $7,€00. William Skogman to Peter Edman, 4622 Farnam street, $5,913. South. V. P. P. Chiodo to Saverlo Costanzo, 255S Mason street, $7,000. Northwest. IT. J. Drove to Grace I.. Harper, I.aTi mor© avenue between Forty-fifth and Forty-sixth streets, $4,300. C. V. Tamblyn to Anna Walencikowskl, 4131 North Forty-third street, $4,876. F. K. Kurtz to Mabel It. Hitchcock, 2725 North Forty-eighth street, $5,700. H. J. Grove to B. E. Koerner, 4145 North Thirty-seventh street, $4,500. West Farnam. Carrie S. Willows to Hnhriam Wein berg, 4259 Farr.am street, $6,ooo. Ka tbne F. Boord to J. P. Foley, 3811 Marcy street, $6,500. J lorenee. Alice Walsh to H. W. Harrington, northeast < oiner Thirtieth and Tu* ker streets. $10,000. James Waljh to D. R. Bryant, north west corner Twenty-nintM and Tucker streets, 94.000. IAP GOLDEN WELL DRY SINCE QUAKE Tokyo', Oct. 11.—The Golden Water well is drying up. Such is a recent report that states this is the first time the famous well irr-the compound of the imperial pal ace has dried up sin^e the establish ment of the old Kdo castle on thar site. i ■■ i x*-%rmm**: unuesomMi ADVERTISEMENT. FITS OR EPILEPSY REMEDIED Discovery by Dr. Fred E. Grant Proves Most Terrible Cases of Fits or Epilepsy Can Be Remedied. WILL BE SENT FREE Wonders have been accomplished by Dr. Fred E. Grant's discovery of a home treatment for fits and epilepsy. Investiga tion bears out his claims that fits are needless and that the worst cases yield to proper treatment. Among thousands of others who ‘wear * by this treatment. W. S. Hilton of Went worth, Mo., testifies that he has found relief by following directions. It has now been two years since Mr. Hilton took a drop of medicine. He pay**: *‘I am well, haven’t had to take any of your medicine for two years and 1 have had no return of symptoms. T am truly thankful and will always praise -your methods.” Now everyone can try the rime treat ment that has been so effective for many former sufferers, in the privacy of their own homes without it costing a cent. Just send your name, age, address and de scription of your care to the Dr. Fred E. Grant Co., 807 Keystone lildg., Kansas City, Mo. Increase Seen in Value of Uptown Property llenry B. Payne, president of Payne & Sons, real estate, 616 Omaha Na tional Bank building, has negotiated a second large deal in downtowh real estate within the past month. The sale of the building at 1814-16-18 Far pam street by Mr. Payne, as agent for E. F. Riley, to Charles AV. Martin and Frank T. B. Martin for $205,000 recently, was considered one of the largest deals of its kind in Omaha. This week Mr. Payne completed a deal tor the rental of the building on the northeast corner of Twentieth and Harney streets to the Omaha Hudson-Essex Automobile company, R. H. Davisson and Wells Wetherell, agents, at a price amounting to $23, 400. Rental for the first year will be $6,600, second year $7,800, and the third year $9,000, according to an nouncement made by the Omaha Real Estate board. This rental is greatly in excess to any previous rental of the building, said officials at Payne & Sons com puny olHce. A new lloor oL teriaza tile will be placed in ths building. The automobile company will occupy the building on November 15. Increase in value of property far ther uptown in the business district is shown by these deals, said Mr. Payne. The commercializing of the second floors of these buildings has been noticeable. The second floor of the building known :\ the “Food Cen ter” has been leased for $75,000 for a Chinese restaurant “Shanghai cafe.” Woman Model to Be on Duty All Time at New McAvoy, Inc., Store When the McAvoy store opens In the Aqulla Court building nhout No vember 1 there will be a woman model permanently employed to ex hibit the. merchandise in actual use. according to Mr. and Mrs. W. W. McClelland who will be managers ofj the store. This store known as McAvoy, Inc., will hande women's suits, dresses and coats, and Is associated with McAvoy, Inc., of Chicago, and Beth Carey, New York. The McAvoy concern is a buying organization. The Omaha store is owned by Omaha capital. The Interior arrangement of the store is original in design with all doors and ceil ngs arched. Windows, mirrors, doors to the stork rooms and fitting roo'ms and to the balcony will all lie arched. "In the McAvoy store, the^mer chandlse will always be coircct in style, reliable in quality, right in price, and properly kept," according to Chester Cook, one of the owners of the building. "Merchandise in this store will no^ be exposed to dust and the general public will not be al lowed to handle it. All transactions will lie in private. Suits and dresses will be show u on the ground floor where 10 fitting rooms are being In stalled. Coats will be shown on the balcony floor where other fitting rooms are being Installed, l’aris and New York styles will lie adhered to exclusively. The McAvo'y organiza tion does all its buying in Fari« and New York.” Equipment and installation of fix tures is being done in this store un der the management of Edwin ~S. Jewell, rental manager for George & Co. BIG PRICES FOR - NEBRASKA LAND The largest sale of Nebraska land reported last week to the Omaha Keal Estate lioard was that of 620 acres of the Van Eon estate in r.utler coun ty for an average of $200 per acre, amounting to a total of $104,000. The land was sold in two tracts, one of 2CO acres to a hog breeder, and an other of 160 acres to a farmer. There was also a $200-per-acre farm sale reported last week from Wausa Neb. Several Iowa farm sides wire re ported last week, including a 120-acre farm^near Humboldt for $2.ri2 per acre, and a 160-acve farm near Hum boldt for $250 per acre. Good News. "Who fends In this contribution"" aid by Nebraska farms this year. ‘‘Wo are turning the corner to prosperity,” said Walter Head. Figures on the bank call Saturday by the banks were as follows: I,nuns anrl Discount*. Deposit*. Omaha National... $14,236,085 $28,671,203 Pi rat National _ 11,112,837 *6,632,360 V. S. National _ 11,443,170 20.084,426 Merchants Nal’l. ... 8,629,208 12.350,699 Mock Yard* Nat’l. 8,297.6' 4 10,444.061 .State Ilk of Omaha 4.1 14.lit 6.174,190 Dive Stock National 3,-".f'2,074 4.229,<'-4 Parkers National 5,351,706 4,714,578 Dorn h’.vohanife Nat’l 2,615,828 3,61*1,4.35 Peters National ... 1.839.043 2.227.063 Union State . 1.68V.3Q7 S.*93,027 Security State ..... 1,246,107 1,645,81b Farmers & Mer_ 727.942 1,083,961 Bank of Benson . 787.523 999.047 Rink nf Florence.. 456,299 553.559 Commercial State . 78.37* 94.663 Totals .$73,818,24$ $1*5,089,031 GILBERT OPENS OFFICE OF OWN Frank W. Gilbert, real estate sales man formerly employed by D. E. Buck & Co., and the Payne In vestment company, has opened an of fice at 744 Omaha National bank building, lie will conduct a general real estate business. Gilbert’s building activities so far this year include 23 new houses, all but two of these being constructed in Minne Eusa and vicinity. Eight een of them have been sold. He has recently completed four popular priced homes located at 2557 and 2361 Ida street, 2412 Mary street, and a brick veneer home at Twenty-fifth street and Titus avenue. BIG DEMAND FOR NO-KOL BURNERS The Nicholas Oil company men, local distributor* for the No-Kol oil burners, reports that their business Is running ahead of expectations, and right at this time they ore selling the burners faster than their experts have been able to Install them. How ever, they are rapidly catching up with their installations. In speaking of the situation, A. W. Anderson said, “It is my advice to those who wish to burn oil to Imme diately place their order for a No-Kol burner so that we may be able to have it Installed, ready to give them heat the moment that Jack Frost blows his wintry breath on us.” Economy, \riyhow. At least fcne sound economic .step will have been taken when a lot of German labor is released from the printing of worthless German maj-ks. — Birmingham Age-Herald. mu Mi hi i hi in— i Schmitz Heads New Building Firm J. C. Schtnitz will head a new real estate and construction company, known ns the J. Schmitz company, with offices at 8">S Omaha National hank building. Mr. Schmitz for the last two and one-half years has been connected with the R. F. Clary com pany, realtors, but the volume of business conducted by both parties necessitated this new organization. Mr. Schmitz has constructed a large number of houses in Omaha during the last two years, centralizing hi* activities mostly 111 the north anil west part of the city and specializing in medium-priced homes within the financial reach of a wage earner. His firm has Just completed a five room colonial bungalow at 4272 Bin* ncy street and ha* at present under construction a fivewoom bungalow at 4716 North Forty seventh street, and a four-room bungalow of colon ial design which lias been purchased by Joe K. Tuler. He is also building two five-room bungalows at 2121 and 2117 Bancroft street. Two More Leases Cheer Realtors No Vacant Spot in Business District by Snowfall, Their Slogan. News of the signing of two more business leases last week was re ceived with a great deal of favor by realtors who have recently been pre dicting that any vacant space In the business district will be absorbed within the next few months. One of these leases is that taken by the United States Veterans’ bu reau on the Finance building on Upuglas street, between Eighteenth and Nineteenth, and the other was the lease by the Hudson-Essex com pany of Omaha of the building at the northeast corner of Twentieth and Harney streets. The Hudson-Essex company lease is' for three years, the rental being $6,600 the first year, $7,800 tlje S'-c ond year, and $0,000 the third ^yrar. The building ttfken by the Hudson Essex firm Is owned >by Henry K, Payne and Edward M. Slater. The building la two stories high with 13. 146 square feet of floor spa'’*- R* modeling is now being done to meet the needs of an automobile sale* room. This work includes the laying of a terraza floor. # The lease was maefe by H. R. Payne and was signed by R. H. Davisson and W. H. Wetherell for the automo bile company. The lease on the Finance building Is for 10 years at $21,000 per year, or $1.40 per square foot. The Veterans' Bureau will us the entire building, a cording to T. AV. Metcalfe, who made the lease for John F. Flack, realtor, owner of the building. Home Complexion Peeler Works Wonders To keep the face. neck, arms and hand truly beautiful and youthful in appear ance, the treatment which *ecmw mo-* sensible is one which will actually re move the skin itself immediately it begin to age, fade, coarsen or discolor. The or. treatment which will do this, aside from a painful, expensive ; urgical operation. > the application of ordinary mercolixed wa*. which is a* harmless as it is effective. The wax is put on at night, just ;>1 you arplv cold cream, and washed off in the morning. It peels off the dead and half-dead surface skin /n almost invisible flaky particles, a little each day, no dis comfort being experienced. With the di* appenrance of the old cuticle, the newer, healthier skin underneath gradually ap pears, richly beautiful with the flash of youth. This mercolixed wax. which you can get at any drug store in original one-ounce package, is indeed a veritable vfn n d er - wo r k er. I Chiropractic Takes Off the Brake Nerve pressure prevents the flow of vital force. Chiropractic adjusts the cause of pressure. Health is the result! Can you afford to continue in the same old rut — morning, noon and night? Why not throw off the thing that has you shackled, which reduces your earning capacity, your vitality, makes you an unfit companion for your family and friends and renders you less fit than your neighbor? Chiropractic points the way, but you must investigate it. \ou must know it to appreciate it. Don’t say impossible! That’s what they told Edison, Mar coni, the Wright brothers and others. Consultation is without obligation. Come in and let us explain what we can do in your particular case. Published in the interest of Health by the following Chiropractors of the OMAHA ATLAS CLUB Dr. R. W. Allei, 6104 Military Ave. Dr. Felix Beyer, 302 Arthur Bldg. Drs. Brown & Brown, 406 Paxton Blk. Dr. C. N. Burger*, 1720 Military Ave. Dr. Frank Burhorn, 402-20 Securities Bldg. Dr. A. N. Carlo»n, 308 Paxton Blk. Dr. Lee \V. Fdward*, 3C6 S. 24tl. St. Dr. Margaret Fillenworth. 712 S. 24th St. Dr. Wm. J. Gsmar, 3C0 Paxton Blk. Dr. Johnston & Joh iston, 31-32 Douglas Blk. i Dr. W. H. McNichols, 309 Karbach Blk. Dr. Ethel Thrall fllaltby, 201-3 Bankers’ Saving Bldg., 315 South 15th St. Dr. J. A. Markwell, 205 Paxton Blk. Dr. Mortensen Chiropractic Health Serv ice, 2412 Ames Ave., and 38th Ave. and Farnam St. Dr. R. L. Sheeler, 2421 Broadway, Coun cil Bluffs. The Thomas Chiropractic Offices, 1712 Dodge St. j ga—b—b—■*—aroa—au—urj f— -■» i i '■ ' ' ■■■ 1 1'—^^—————^——i—*"*——"""""""*°"”‘*'— S | . A. Maurer Council Bluffs. Iowa Oar afire Stock at Cost or Less Than Cost All English, French land German China, Eng lish and American Porcelain at a discount of 33 1-3 to 50 per cent. I All Glassware, Rock Crystal, Cut, Engraved, Plain, including Cocktails, Wine and Whisky Glasses at a discount of 33 1-3 to 50 per cent. All Dutch and Sterling Silver at a discount of 25 per cent. Rogers Platedware, including Teaspoons, des sert spoons, forks, knives and fancy pieces at a discount of 33 1-3 per cent. The Celebrated IMirro Aluminum, the heaviest and best line made at cost. II All Colored Glass and Fancy Goods of all kinds at a discount of 33 1-3 to 50 per cent. Dresden and China Service Plates at a discount of 25 to 33 1-3 per cent. Dolls! Dolls! The celebrated Arnberg and Hors man lines at cost and less. Do Not Miss This Unusual Opportunity to Buy Your Holiday Gifts at Cost Sale Beg:’ s Monday, October 13 AH Fixtures For Sale ~ 342-344 West Broadway