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THE OMAHA DAILY 11EK SATURDAY, AFTITTj 11, 1003. Men's $3.50 Fancy Vests at $1 special offer of Men's Easter Neckwear This neckwear made up specially for great Easter Pale. COO doz. In one great lot made of fine imported silks, new"& f 4 paw shapes and colorings, 30c J fC tWlCk 9 TS C and 35c values at w Smart Spring Vent 4 in the latest novelty cloths, very attract ive and popular for Easter wear-made in all the swell cloths that are now favored In the East, special Easter price 31.00 STON n n n r? n Men's Easter Furnishings Attractive Offers in Spring Goods K-J L U H C- mi U Smtf LJ LJ VS e Tomorrow we present buying advances to the men of Omaha that no clothing store in this section of the country can offer. We have specially priced the very best clothing procurable in the world's market and every Easter feature in this Department will be a bargain never before attempted. Today, more than ever before, we will prove the Brandeis rule: "We sell high-grade clothing for less money than others charge for inferior garments." V FN.. iVV nee- i IS r-i-a t. v i in Men's High-Grade Spring Suits for Easter $6.50 .50 . It. ' 'III. i f. 1 ' H f ft MtVJI 1 I 1 i Til T. B1. 1.p 1 HS - Ft i 6 ; r f f " s k 1 is 4- J It' i Al A U V ,7 I J This is a striking oiler because the quality of the suits make it so. Never has there been such a high-grade suit offered at the small price of $6.50. All this season's latest fabrics in plain and fancy cheviots, Scotch mixtures, etc. Compare them with any $10 suit offered elsewhere and you will be satisfied that you are saving at least $3.50 when you purchase our Special Easter offering at Nobby Top Cottn tan, oxford and black worth from $10 to $12.50, at $6.80. The "Brandeis Special" a swell Easter Suit at $10 This suit is without shadow of doubt the best that can be made to sell at $10. Those where at $15 and $18 are no better made, no better trimmed or no better fitting. Tasty designs in cheviots and worsteds, white, color ed homespuns and serges, cut in the very latest mode of fashion. We announce with every confidence that we are giving you more than any otber house can offer at the price of ' Correct 5prlng Top Coats black, tan and olive Fancy Coverts. Oxfords, etc., at $10 High Art Spring Suitsthe Acme of Correct Style at $12.50 and $15. Buits that are well adapted for dress and business made according to our own design and dictation, hand-padded shoulders, hand-fitted collars, artistically made throughout Here are suits fully equal to any $18 suit sold anywhere else in the west at..... Elegant Spring Top Coatsall popular colors and fabrics at $15 and $12.50. o shown else- .00 $15 $12-50 Rogers, Peet & Co. Spring Suits and Top Coats are here. The only ready-to-wear cloth ing that successfully oompetes with the best custom tailors. Rogera-Peet clothing has aohieved perfection in ready-made attire. Sensible spring clothing for well dressed mon at $15 - $25 Easter Elegance for Juveniles Boys' and Children's Clothing and Outfitting Department on the Third Floor Knee Pants Suits at $1.98 -Serviceable suits made of the latest fancy materials, black and blue cheviots, etc Special 1 QQ Pnstf TrJea Xmz (J I White Outing Shirts at $1.23 The very Utest New York fad. All the little style features that make this swell shirt popular, hand embroidered Initials on the pocket, come in white mad ras, batiste, etc., 25 75c Spring Shirts at 39c Fancy percales, corded madras, etc., stripes, figures or plain, regu lar 75c values, s f at JVC Finest Quality Negligee Shirts The choicest effects In French Jacquard, English oxford, reph yra, etc., In the late fancy fig ures, each one guaranteed, ' at $1.60 and A' AM I1 wM'fl' 98c 35c Easter price.. Boys' $5 Blouse Suits at $2.50 Fall sailor blouses trimmed with white, blue or red soutaohe braid, 2 to 10 years, worth $5.00 Special fl Easter price yS.CJV BOYS' CONFIRMATION SUITS Black and dark blue suits, either long or short Easter Pr $10-$5-3 .98-2.98 Swell Little Suits at $3 98 Sailor blouses and double brea sted suits, Norfolka with pleated backs, handsomely Qft ! trimmed, very attractive. K??L' & Stylish Easter Novelties. The prettiest and most stylish suits for boy to be found in Omaha. Sailor blouses, sailor Norfolks, single and double breasted suits made of fft g thn prettiest fabrics, SPECIAL, EASTER ,"1 PRICE, up from K $1.23 Underwear at 69c COO dozen shirts and drawer of new silk underwear, combination of silk and balbrigaan, cream and lavender colors, worth $1.25, 69 C 75c Spring; Underwear at 3c Bought through an under wear broker of New York 10,000 dozen celebrated silky fllcr Egyptian underwear, many colors, easily worth 75c, at ' High Orade Spring; Underwear Fine silk lisle thread ami French balbrlggan, all regular and rj C? , extra else, at $2.50 down to A OL Swell Easter Neckwear The prettiest neckwear showing of the year, all fashionable coloring and shades, ET f the swellest effects at OUl Fashionable Spring Hats "Oar Brandeis Spe cial" is now estab lished as the popular spring hat in Omaha. All the late shades in every popular col or, a regular O 00 $3 hat for.... Stetson Hats The swellest and most pop ular soft hats 49 made, at ..... . mm, . COPYRIGHT IMr BY W. C. BOTH Golf, Yachting and Jockey 0 p Caps for boys, all colors, at &Js Swell Tarn o Shanters, Golf, A.Qn CapB, etc., 98c down to "tz STOCK LOSSES ARE LIGHT Said to Be Not Oter fir Per Cent in the Key Paha Country. PREVIOUS REPORTS BADLY EXAGGERATED took Grcwera' Aaaoefa41at la Vlosr tahlaa; Condition Offleera Ar Sleeted ( Batalaj Tea. BTUART, Neb.. April 10. (Special.) A large and enthualaatlo meeting of the Keya Paha Rlrer Stock Growers' association was held at Broeksburg, Nab., an Inland town, thtrty-flva mile northwest of here, on Tueadar, April T. ' Cattlemen from the Rosebud reservation, north of the Ne braska state line, . and adjoining counties were In attendance. Cattle reports re ceived were Terr favorable. Reliable and practical cowmen, who have been riding the range during the past thirty days, say that the reports showing a generally big loas are not true and were not based on facts and given by people who do not know the true conditions. Cattle gener ally, considering the winter, are in exoeK lent condition and much better than at this time last year. The most conservative cattlemen place the average loss around 6 per cent or leas. Of course there are a few cases where new men and inexperi enced In the business and against all tra ditions of cattlemen, shipped in a lot of cheap, thin, poor quality, northern bred steer yearlings and kindred stuff, turned them en the range last September and some as late as November, and reports say there haa been a heavy loas In these cattle. But cattlemen who had native steers and one and two who wintered Texas steers, have had no loas to speak of. Through Keya Paha county, northern Holt and Rock coun ties, conditions are very fine. Tale aaaoolatloa has Inspection at South QR.50 MEDICAL BOOK rnrp 00 MARRIAGE GUIDE nitt 200 PACE3-42 PICTURES. Lev, CwuWhla o4 Maniac. In plain lanruage.tbla wonderful book cV.i . 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BY Til MASTER SPtCIAUST Hatktlt. luiM - f a- ' "v.aj MEN1NUWUMEM. -Ct.Ha.aS I Vm Blgejioranaaiarai rklatan.l iskart,uiBa.Biatua., mm u irrtMU4MM ar iiwiiiwh &1kLm. aa4 avt astna- rkt liua CstHit i Ct. g.al er aui.uauua- L lisSAtl, t I -M wy strxaaa-uia, m. arsia. lav r 1 eattlrau I Mat ea Inasaa, a. a. a. a er aaal is ,Jf I sxai V H Unsual Omaha, Blonx City, Denver, Kansas City and other cattle points. It was the voice of the meeting that the association ap proves the excellent and reliable work that la now being accomplished at South Omaha by a U Talbot, cfilef brand inspector of the .Wyoming Stock association, and also that of B, A. Graham at Eloux City. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year, all of them being men who are actively engaged in the cattle busi ness: Charles Tlenken, Grand Rapids, Neb,, president; William N. Hudson, Broeksburg, Neb., vice president; E. Opp, president Cltltens' bank, Btuart, Neb., sec retary; J. M. Flannlgan, cashier Citizens' bank, Stuart, Neb., treasurer; executive eommlttee, Henry Brockman, Stuart, Neb.) Oeorge H. Lamoureux, Sprlngvlew, Neb.; J. W. Williams, Bonesteel, 8. D.; J. 8. Carr, Sprlngvlew, Neb.; M. T. Williams. Broeksburg, Neb. The organization la very well manured Is out of debt and is considered very suc cessful. PRISONER GETS OUT OF JAIL Da Beard, Awavltlaar Trial at Dakota City, Aasaalta Depaty aad Escapes, DAKOTA CITY, Neb., April 10. (Special.) Dan Beard, who had been confined in the county Jail here since March 21 awaiting his preliminary hearing on a charge of burglary, aaaaulted Deputy Sheriff Ream last night and made his escape. Beard and his partner, Way, were the only occupants of the Jail and occupied the steel cage. Beard took a piece of broken casting off his cot and pried the door, fastened by a combination lock, open, which gave him access to the corridor around the steel cage. From the sheriff's office to the corridor are two doors at the same opening, an Iron one on the outatde and wooden one inside. Deputy Sheriff Ream sleeps in the sheriff's office, afld was preparing to retire when be opened the iron door to cloae the wooden door, when Beard hit blm over the head, presumably with the bar of Iron he pried the cage door open with. Ream grappled with him and a rough house was had for a tew momenta. Not, however, until both were pretty well bruised did Beard get away, taking with him Ream's gun. In the scuffle Beard called several times for Way's assistance, but did not receive any. Beard's wife lives at Waverly, la. His age Is 23 years, height six feet, hair long and black, eyes black and sparkling, complexion dark. Flao Rala at York. YORK, Neb., April 10. (Special.) There was a heavy rain yeaterday all over York county. While -the rain was not actually needed It came In nice for cropa already aown, and will give oats and grass land an early atart. Thousands of acres of York county land Is seeded down this year to alfalfa, clover and timothy and other grasses. Dial Real Katale Heal. YORK. Neb.. April 10. (Special.) Yes terday Marshall A Shepherdaon sold their brick block on Lincoln avenue between 8lxth and Seventh streets to C. Stock of Sutton, Neb., and bought of Mr. Stock the Luahtoa mills, known as the Seely mill and (20 acrea of land belonging thereto. They paid 125.000 for the mill and land. Coatracts for lassr Beets. Cl'LBKRTSO.V, Neb., April 10. (Special.) The farmers In the Immediate vicinity of CullerUuu have contracted te grow ltvO acres of sugar beets for the Grand Island and Ames beet sugar factories. Thla will be the largest acreage grown at any one point In the state this year, and places Culbertson In the lead In the state as a sugar beet growing district. Over 8,600 acres of sugar beets will be grown in south western Nebraska, FOUND HANGINGJN THE BARN Well-to-Do Ouster County Farmer Commits Suicide While lasano. BROKEN BOW, Neb.. April 10. (Spedal Telegram.) Hercules Barrett, a prosperous farmer about 60 years old, committed sui cide last night by hanging himself. He was In good circumstances financially and only a few days ago bought a residence property in the city, paying $1,200 cash, with a view of retiring from farming. He went to bis son's last night on a visit and some time In the night got up and went out to the barn and took a rope off a horse and hanged himself to a beam, where his body was found this morning. Some two years ago his mind became unbalanced, but after re ceiving local treatment for about a month was thought to be out of danger, yet he has never been altogether right Blnce. BONDS ARE TO BE SOLD SOON Superior Portland Cement Company Expects to Hare Fanda by June 1. SUPERIOR, Neb., April 10. (Special Tel egram.) The Superior Portland Cement company haa entered Into a contract with a prominent New York brokerage firm which guarantees to sell the $400,000 bonds of the company by June 1 of thla year. The bonds are guaranteed by a New York trust company and bear 6 per cent. Tbey arrived last night for signature by the offleera and were at once sent back to the New York trust company to have the guaranty placed upon them. Maaonle Ceremony at Hastlaars. HASTINGS. Neb., April 10. (Special.) Constans chapter. Rose Croix, No. $4, and A. S. of Free Masonry, Valley, Hasting, celebrated the feast obligatory last night at Masonio hall. This was followed by the mystic banquet and the ancient ceremony of extinguishing ths lights was observed. Covers were laid for about 100 .guests. A literary and musical program was also rendered. sue and Third street. The building will cost $5,000. The size Is 35x75. The lower story will be leased to Gutchall Bros, for a grocery and the upper story to one of the orders for a lodge room. Fremont Flremea Elect. FREMONT, Neb., April 10. (Special.) At the annual meeting of the Fremont fire department held at the district court room last evening, J. C. Cleland was unani mously chosen president of the depart ment; W. R. Wilson, vice precldent, and Mark Mortlaon, chief. The attendance was much smaller than usual as there were no candidates tor the three elective offices. Heavy Rala at Beatrice. BEATRICE, Neb.. April 10. (Sijeelal.) Ths Brst heavy rain of the season visited this section last night. It will be of great benefit to winter wheat, which began to need moisture badly. aperlor to Have Kevr Block. SUPERIOR. Neb.. April 10. (Special Tel egramsThe contract waa let yeaterday by Mullet aV Long for a two-story brick buiiiUig el the ooraer of Conuaweial eve- Arrested on Ferjnry Charsre. FREMONT, Neb., April 10. (Special.) Sheriff Baumaa received a telegram late last evening from the chief of police at Missoula, Mont., that he had arrested Wil liam Duquette, who Is wanted here on a charge of perjury. Requisition papers have been prepared and the man will he brought back here for trial. It is alleged that Duquette swore falsely In a deposition taken on behalf of the plaintiff In the libel caso of Martha West against Hammond Brothers. He left here In a somewhat sensational manner. His oross-examina-tlon had become so unpleasant that he asked leave to step to the door a minute, which was granted. The next seen of him he was headed down Main street at a lively gait, Hla trial here Is likely to lead to some sensational developments In regard to the West libel case, as the attorney for the plaintiff, who dismissed the case as soon as Duquette skipped, and the at torneys for the defendants are anxious to see htm prosecuted. Identity Suicide Victim. UNION. Neb.. April 10. (Special Tele gram.) As a result of Investigation put on foot by the Union Ledger it haa been ascertained that the name of the man who committed suicide here one week ago today is Albert A. Porter and that he worked at the barber trade in Omaha prior to com ing here. The Investigation will be con tinued and it la now a certainty that the man's parents will be found within a few days. The identification as to his name Is positive. Cured His Mother of hvieumatlsm. "My mother has been a sufferer for many years with rheumatism," says W. H. How ard of Husband, Pa. "At times she was unable to move at all. while at all times walking waa painful. I presented her with a little of Chamberlain's Pain Balm and after a few applications she decided It was the most wonderful pain reliever ahe had ever tried. In fact, she Is never without It now and Is at all times able to walk. An occasional application of Pain Balm keeps away the pain that she was formerly troubled with." NEBRASKA'S DEBATERS WIN University Bepresenta ivei Secure Deoision Over Kansas Collegiani. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION THE TOPIC Jadsres Divided oa the Verdict, Stand isg Two for Nebraska to One for the Kansas Repre. sentatlvea. LAWRENCE, Kan., April 10. (Special Telegram.) The annual debate between teams representing the Universities of Kansas and Nebraska was held at the uni versity chapel tonight and resulted in a victory for the Nebraska debaters. Two of the three Judges cast their vote tor the visitors. The question debated was "Shall We Enforce Arbitration In Disputes Con cerning Public Service Industry?" The Kansas speakers, W. C. Houston, S. E. Bartlett and A. F. Sims, took the af firmative, and Nebraska was represented by G. A. Lee, R. C. James and E. R. Buckner, who took the negative. The affirmative held that strikes are increasing and that they are a menace to the public. They claimed conciliation to be a failure and maintained that the only way to in sure continuous operation of public ser vice industries Is by enforced arbitration. The negative speakers held the strike ques tion Is settling Itself and cited well known authorities against the plan of compulsory arbitration. Public opinion was, In their opinion, sufficient to enforce obedience to the decisions of voluntary arbitrations. The Judges were H. O. Dean of Kansas City, Judge Cunningham of Omaha, and Professor Smith of William Jewell. The University Mandolin club, assisted by Newhouse and Collins, furnished the music for the occasion. MILLS CANN0TSHIP FLOUR Railroads Refuse Conslanments Till Lake Boats Move Once More. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 10. The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and the Northern Pacific have notified all the flour mills that until boats begin operations on the lakes they will refuse to take any more Sour for the east that la routed in care of any of the lake steamship lines at Chicago. Milwaukee or the head of the lakes. The announced reason for this stand Is lack of equipment. If flour Is taken it will have to remain In the cars until the boat lines are ready to move It, as the warehouses are all filled with Sour awaiting shipment. made: jim made: jim STOCKMEN ELECT OFFICERS Visitors from Omaba and Slonx City Entertalaod la Black Hills. BELLEFOURCHE, S. D., April 10. (Spe cial Telegram.) At the meeting of the Northwestern Stockgrowera' association this afternoon the following officers were elected for the coming year: President, Russell A. t'bler; vice president, Edward Ackerman; secretary, George A. Ross; treasurer, David R. Evans. The meeting was verly largely attended by South Omaha and Sioux City commission men. The outside visitors re turned to Dead wood this evening. . PEADWOOD, 8. D., April 10. (Special Telegram.) A large number of commis sion men from South Omaha, beaded by Amos Snyder and W. E. Reed, and another large crowd from Bioux City, arirved in Deadwood this evening from DclU fourcbe, Where tbey have been in attendance on the anuual meeting of the Northwestern Stock growers' association. Tbey were enter tained thla evening by the Deadwood Dual nets club. Tomorrow thty will spend their time visiting ths big mines and mills of Lead, and In the evening go to Rapid City, where they will attend the meeting of the South Dakota Stockmen's association. Meade, and F and G, at Fort Keogh) hav ing less than one year to serve from date of sailing for the Philippines, are to be transferred to the Sixth cavalry which will arrive at Fort Meade some time In June unless they will accept their dlacharge and re-enlist in the same troop. It has been reported that twenty-tour men have al ready been discharged and lft the post on furlough. The duties at Fort Meade at the present time are very hard, as only two troops of cavalry are taking care of 621 horses, besides their usual garrison duty. Thlrty-stx recruits in charge of one lieu tenant arrived at the poet yesterday from San Francisco. here at once to take charge of a number of bands of sheep that are affected with scab. Resident Agent George S. Hlckox of the bureau of animal industry at Salt Lake City has been appealed to In the matter. RENEWS LEASE ON RED DESERT Sheepmem of Carboa Coanty Hold aa Important Meet iu. RAWLINS. Wyo., April 10. (Special.) The annual meeting of the Carbon County Wool Growers' aasoclation, composed of eighty members, representing 650,000 sheep, waa held yesterday. Ths trustees wore in structed to re-lease' the Red Desert from ths Union Pacific, the old lease expiring on May 1. The voice of the meeting was unan imous In protesting against the aettlng aalde of forest reserves and the extension of old ones In this state. A committee was appointed to confer with the Union Paciflo and other carriers with relation to the in creased tariff on wool shipments. Local sheepmen say they are being discriminated against and will seek to secure the old rate, which has been restored In the esse of Idaho, Nevada and Utah wool growrs. If the committee fail in its-efforts to have the old rate restored tle matter will be brought to the attention of the Interstate Commerce commission. Colonel Knarllsby oa Staff, PIERRE, 8. D., April 10. (Special Tele gram.) Governor Ilerreld has selected Lieutenant Colonel C. H. Engllsby of Ab erdeen, of the Third regiment, as a South Dakota aide on the staff of General Corbin at the dedicatory exercises at the St. Louis fair, April 30 and May 1. Another selec tion is yet to be made, but will not be an nounced for several days. Very I.otv Ilntes To points In Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, Utah and Colo- j rado, in effect dally from February 15 to April 30, via Chicago Croat Western rall ' way. . "RYlte to J. P. Elmor, O. P. A . Chi cago,, tor full particulars. May Extend Cheyenne at Northern. CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 10. (Special.) Vice President and General Manager Her bert of the Colorado A Southern passed through Cheyenne last night enroute to Denver from a trip of Inspection of the Cheyenne ft Northern. Mr. Herbert seen at bis private car and asked regardin the possibility of the Cheyenne A North ern being extended north and west from Orln Junction. He replied that nothing had been decide upon in the matter, but he be lieved the line will In the near future be extended to Douglas, a distance of fifteen miles. Tben there is a very good chance of the line being extended from Douglas to Deadwood, in the Black Hills, and also to some point In the Big Horn basin. Mr. Her bert was very favorably Impressed with the country te ths north and believed much business will be secured In that section. Transfer Short Term Mea. BTURGIS. S. D.. April 10. (Special.) It Is stated that recent orders from the sec retary of var direct that all men of the Second squadron of the Thirteenth cavalry (Troop B aad U, now elatVpned at j'ert Mlalasj Claims Bonded. 6TURGIS, 8. D., April 10. (Special.) The cobalt mineral claims, three and one half mile south of this city, discovered and located two years ago by B. C. Burris, and of which he, Jesse Brown and M. F. Hill are owners, have been bonded to a wealthy Minneapolis company for a period of ons year. The company, aa soon as the weather is settled, will make a full ex posure of the mineral-bearing ledge and in form tbemselvea aa to the probable quan tity to be secured as well as its richness. If ths Investigation proves satisfactory the company will pay $1,000 for each of the seven claims. MAYOR LOW MAY GO TO PARIS Post of Ambavandor raid to Have Been Offered Him by the President. NEW YORK, April 10. President Roowe- ' velt, according to a report In circulation here, haa offered Mayor Low the post of United States ambassador to France should the mayor refuse to accept renomlnation. WASHINGTON, April 10. On the best authority It is positively denied here that the name of Mayor Beth Low of New York has ever been considered In connection with the American embassy at Paris. ii . - . 1 j ABSOLUTE OURITY. Genuine Carter's Littte Liver Pills. Aiuet Bear SlgnatuM $m Pac-Slaslle Wrapper Bilswt Fm nTTn'f I I; It Hill LIAd ! niTTir IIs Sheep Have Scab. CASPER, Wyo., April 10. (Special.) Dr. J. M. Wilson, president of the State Board of Sheep commissioners, ha requested that the government ud one of lie inspectors Tory samall aad as a nay take as sagaa, lroi RLUJlCaX. FBR DlUlatU. for iiuoumtSa FOR TCRPI0 LlVtjf. rOI COMSTIFATIOafs roi Sallow sun. rORTNCCOMPUUtl vaarse ataaviuawuiia. TeewtaUe.XiaStf OURK BIOIC HEAOAOMK. Ttur. t'viittyruyai. 1.1.1 a aiittftc lailurst luugaiU Uiwf oluiate taws rclievotl la a lev najat tJW at Sherman At MoCennell Drug Co., 4aaaha