fnE-OMAITA DAILY REE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 17. V.W. AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA Arrangements for Experting the Booii of the City Treasurer. PASS SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCES First rr"' Ts r Within I .f Days ! Stps Will Be Token tow Prompt Col Irrllon. Although the session wni a short one a rreat deal of routine buslnrss wai trans srted by the city council lact night. City TreHnurer Howe requited that his books be audited by an expert. The requ-t was referred to the finance committee, with tti RUpulntlon that the expense whs not to xceed $.1.0. This Is a yearly occurrence and ! carried out In accordance with the wishes of the bonding- company. Nine spe cial tax ordinances for Improvements were passed. The first payment on tht-s spe cial Improvement taxes Is due In fifty days from the passage of the ordinances. Dis trict Improvement bond ordinance for the grading of J and I streets were Introduced and referred to the Judiciary committee. Clerk Glllln read a communication from the Highland Park Improvement club re garding afreet car transfers and the cutting off of telephone tolls between Omaha and South Omaha. The communication was or dered placed on file. There was a request from Parks, Johnson & Parks, asking that the Arm might draw the usual reserve held back for paving, and In lieu of the reserve the firm agreed to give an Indemnifying bond. Thia was re ferred to the finance committee. There Is being held bac k as a reserve about tT.OnO as a guarantee of the paving laid by the com pany on O street and Thirtieth street. A charter revision committee, composed of Counclimen Klewlt, Queenan, Atlklns, City Attorney Lambert, C. W. Miller, A. H. Murdork and Jay Laverty was ap pointed. The committee will meet with the city attorney at an early date to talk over charter amendments. Notice of appeal was served on the mayor and council In the damage claims of Carl and Lena Eckstrum, Theresa Stephens, Fannie Wolf and E. Lineman. Bonds for the grading of Twelfth street and the grading of B street were aold to Dan Hannon nt par. John Condon tiled a damage claim for 15.000 for Injuries received by falling on a slippery sidewalk. Thla claim was referred to the city attorney. Adkins, Klewlt and McCralth were named as a committee to wait upon the I'nlon Pa cific officials in regard to the construction of a viaduct across the tracks at F street. Adjourned until January 23. More School Rooms Neeiled. At a meeting of the Board of Education last night It was agreed that more school room waa needed and the architect of the board will be called upon to draw plans for a four-room addition to Corrlgan school and a six-room addition to the Madison school. With the opening of the new high school building the present annex la to be moved to property near Twenty-third and R streets. By thla move the Brown Park school will be relieved of Its over crowded condition. Superintendent Mc Lean reported that the teachers now serv ing without pay In order to gain experi ence are getting along very nicely. The schools are reported to be well attended and the enrollment Is constantly Increas ing. There Is very little tardiness at the present time, as pupils appear to be work ing hard to secure the blue pennant. Three Knnanar Boys Taken Home. Frank Travel, George Pierce and Will Parker, all about 14 years of age, were taken In charge yesterday by the police and were held until lust evening. These lads ran away from their homes In Ne braska City and came to South Omaha seeking work. The chief of police of Ne braska City telephoned Chief Briggs yes terday morning and the youngsters were soon rounded up and placed In the de tention department. Last night the boys were taken back home by an officer from their home and they appeared glad at the proHpect of getting back to warm meuls and comfortable beds again. Judge Caldwell Imposes Fines. Justice Caldwell, who Is occupying the police court bench during the Illness of Judge King. Is causing a surprised look to come on the faces of many of the old timers here. For a plain drunk Judge Caldwell Imposes a fine of tl and costs. This means a total of U. No one gets away from Caldwell these days. For be ing drunk and disturbing the peace the fine la doubled and a drunk with frills costs more. Judge Caldwell is making money for. the city while he is on the bench and old-timers are commencing to hike or stay under cover for a time. A mere look-In now cost tl and costs, and resisting an officer costs the prisoner a county tall sentence or 113 In good money. Workmen Instnll Officers Tonight. This evening at Workman temple. Twenty-fifth and M streets. Ancient Order of United Workmen lodge. No. 66, will Install officers. The Installation Is to be con ducted " by Grand Master Workman J. Jaskalek. After the Installation addressed will ba listened to by the members. The program Is as follows: "Newspaper Men," Henry C. Richmond; "Courts and Their Relation to Fraternallsm," Judge A. C. Troup? "The Eastern War and Its Relation to Fraternallsm," James W. Carr; "Pa triotism," A. H. Murdock; "Workmanship aad Nebraska," George A. Magney; "Wel fare of the Order," Jacob Jaskalek. Hon. A. L. Sutton will be the toastmaster. A banquet Is to be served to all members of No. 66. and every member Is Invited to attend. There Is to be no charge for the banquet. James A. I fa 11, who signs him self on the Invitations as a member of the "Hash committee," says that he Is going to give the members aomethlng out side of the ordinary. Sandwiches will be barred, but there will be plenty of digest ible food 'and enough on hand to provide for all who attend. Hospital Purchases Property. A real estate transaction was clused yes terday whereby the South Omaha Hospital association secures possession of property ig Sale of Ladies' Furs 49c-69c 98c Entire Stock on hand from Hogardine-McKittrick Co., All the electric seil and Coney scarfs from the Hogardine-McKittrick Co. that are worth as high as f 1.50 each, go at. . : . . . All tli fur ncnrfs from the great stork that are worth J2.0O on sale at All tho fnr scurfs from the jrroat pur clmse that are worth f:!.OU, no at All tlie fine fnr scarfs from the (treat stock that have been priced at $4 and ?." ko at All the hlKh flass ftir nrf from this stock, latent styles aud worth $il and f 7 no at, each All the long fur scurfs from this stock In the best selected furs T f0 worth as hih ns f.8.00 "J IfX each, :o nt J All the very handsomest fur scarfs from this great stock, regularly M g O worth $10.00 ami $12.00, L f 100 Callinr B " Card! I 3 Arcade I St. Louis . 1-50 TV f ;a po at SS Dress Goods at 50c Yard thousands 50c All the cut bolts of finest dress goods all the thousands of fine dress patterns from our regular stock that have been selling as high as 93 a yard Sicilian, Broadcloths, Panamas, Panne Cloths, Chiffon Crepe, Tailor Cloths, French and German Black Goods, etc., all go at, yard .. " o) Kmm inT(t Weather Forecast Tuesday Fair and Warmer A Rage in Tea Kettles No. 8 Granite Tea Kettle for 89c rSHHQHasaaV iW I I All Wool Suitings Scotch effect tailor suitings, mohair, etc. worth up to seventy-five f" cents a yard A. f f at, yard. French Imported Voiles and Kimo na Cloths, also French Flannels and Walstlnjrs worib JJ up to 7oc a yard, a. if. at. Notions in the Arcade The most complete notion lepartinent In Omaha you always find the poods you wish at Brandels the notions are all ths best everything reliable we bundle only flrst-chiss ufttlons. Fine Combs of rubber and horn, at 72 Crimped Hair (j Pins, at J' Spring hooks and eyes f six cards, Gold Eye Parabola Needles Z papers Steel Safety Pins-all sizes, at, 2 0 papers De LONG Hooks and f frr. John J. Clark, UlXI yards spool cotton per spool..-1' 10c Rubber Dressing; M Combs, at, each English Pins, 360 m In paper f ,lt ajl Quill Bone 5c 3 yards In Dolt, all colors... Silk Binding Ribbon, 8 yds. to bolt, l 2 bolts CAROLINE 5c Dress Stays, in set, at...' Nameless inet Dress Bhlelds, sizes 23 and 24, at, pair m Krup Silver lntlaVl Ask for QUALITY IS OUR MOTTO I And One IIundrM ($10) Green Trading Stamps. TUESDAY ONLY. No mail orders, no C. O. D. V unless by telephone. Come early on this! HARDWARE BASEMENT Our Fifty-Third Department The Delicatessen Section Appetizing Dishes for the Bon Vivant and All Believers In dood Living These delicatessen dainties are the products of Welsel & Co., of Milwaukee, AUK STRICTLY FRESH AND HIGH GRADE. On hnnd for Tuesday: Goose Shanks, Goose Breasts, Truffled Liver, Goose Liver, Sardelles, Meat Cheese, Theurlnger Blood, Paprika, 1 Frankfurters. Brunswick Liver, flortedella with pistachio nuts, Stuttgarter Knackwurster, Landjaeger, Blockwurst : Double Green Trading Stamps In Delicatessen Section Tuesday Bennett's Great Grocery You don't know of better place to buy the best J groceries for the least money. 14c INTERESTING SPECIALS FOR TUESDAY. MEN'S OVERCOATS, worth up to $ 15, at $5.00 IU1 LiL THB RKMABI.K ITORB. MEN'S SUITS, worth up to $15 at $5.00 ' Wonderful Values in Women's Coats The Greatest Bargains Ever Offered in Omaha I ? COATS In 2S. 30 and 3S-lnch HANPSi MK COAT8-4S Inrhes Ion In. lengths, nenrly nil Skinner satin lined or.it vnrl. lv of best fabrics, plain 'n.l and worth from 12.B to l1.no r o fln, y mixed rolors. worth i tai your choice of 2m garments J H5i il lis n-i hoii e O.Oll v Ten Id) Oreen Trndlng Stamps with pmind-packHfrn Hennett's OOp Cupltol Coffee OW Ten ($1) Green TradiiiK Stamps OQr with- pound B. F. Japan Tea JC3W Ten ($1) Green Trading; Stamps with two park lines Bennett's Otlr Capitol Onts Ten ($1) Green Trading Stamps ifc with two pounds Kalslns 'v Ten $1) Green Trading Stamps with half-gallon Jar assorted INr pickles I hotels. nraBBiBaBBBassssk 5c I iWSfcM'lS UT-L IB wmmmmrn iw 10c IWiM 44, f i aim-: -Jsm&LnimM t jr r. D B Ten ($1) Green Tmdlng Stamps with two cans siring beans... Ten (tl) Green Tradl n g S t a m ps" with can Diamond 8 Fruits.. 16c 28c Ten CJ1) Green Trading Stamps wiin i wo pounas lapioca... Ten J1 Green Tradlng'Stamps 4Ar with 2-lhs. fine, Japan Klce Ten J1) Gieen Tradhig Stamps with eight bars Hennett's Bargain OEn soap sSCJfc Ten ($1) Green Trading Stamps with pint-bottle Snlder's Cocktail Sauce uk Ten (ID Green Trading Stamps with Int-bottle Snlder's Chilli 25C CANDIES Ten ($1) Oreen Trading Stamps with pound Dixie Molasses 20 C NOliHY SHORT COATS 27 Inches long that sold up to lioon and 1150 v imiinn PHH" . H H WOMKN S CUITI1 CAPK8 Skinner satin lined. to 40 inches iong! In reds' blues and castors, worth up to J15.(H choice Tuesday '. Men's and Ladies' Furnishing Bargains MEN'S HOSK F.xtra heavy fleece lined, I HEAVY COTTON SWKATF.RS For men food value at 19c, 1fi- nd boys, plain and fancy colors. 1fi ' at. pair IUW worth Tic. at . ' .siOC lac TO I3e HKAV'Y KlHUIiD HOSE-For boys and girls, great snnp Tuesday, at, pair , From 10 Till 11 A. M. LA T) IKS' VESTS AND FA NTS Heavy rlh,bed or fleeced. In white or gray. worth 60c to Tuc per garment, at A limit of four garments to a customer. .2.95 2.98 Mo 25c In Wool Dress Goods. From 9 till 11A.M. From 2 till P. M. FRENCH FLANNEL-In new snd yaMm" IlllcerTorth'T'yarda limaT i'hlnMoh".-.!!? iard ..... ... . . J?.. "?..' 19C ,;j'ttrJ" to a customer, at, (jfjg Cutting Grocery Prices for Tuesday's Sale Continuation of Great Stock Reducina Sale Good Japan Rice, 3 lbs. for 10c Hand picked Navy Hckiim, .1 lbs. for.... PH.- Kiln dried Oatmeal. 5 lbs. for 10c The best I'earl Tapioca, Sago, Barley or Farina, 3 lbs. for 10c The best kiln dried Cornmeal, 10 lbs. for 15c XCelo, Egg-O-See, Malta Vita, etc., pkg 7Hc The best Soda, Oyster, Butter or Milk Crackers, lb 6H Quart cans Table Syrup 7'c 16-ounce cans Condensed Cream 7'?c 5-lb. pails pure Fruit Jelly lie Sapollo, bar 2o. On Time Yeast 2c I4-lb. sacks pure Rye Flour 57Ao 12-ounee package Seeded Raisins 60 10 bars best Laundry Soap 26c CUTTING DRIED FRUIT TRICES. S Crown Ivtyer Raisins, lb , Sj 4 Crown Ijiyer Raisins, lb , 8i Choice Michigan l'eaches. lb fki Fancy California Teaches, lb.... 7H. California Sweet Prunes, lb 3V! Choice Italian Prunes, lb (mj Fan y Santa Clara l'runes, lb 7Hu Choice Cleaned Currants, lb 7vil CUTTING FRESH FRUIT PRICES, New Colorado White Clover Honey, rack 1Vj Fancy new Hallowe'en Dates, lb 6a Juicy California Iemons, dot loo Fancy new Imported Figs, lb 12tyi pound boxes Smyrna Figs, box So Large ripe Bananas, doi , 12a GREAT COUCH SALE CONTINUES TUESDAY. S-3AYDER3 BROS. syss BEST BECAUSE Tou ar HOT paying for bill boirm, VBI"VJ22?J5ri rr deals, etc but for Fine Qnaltty Havana Tobnoeo, Elt AL, to Imported C isrars? Sold direct Tto the retailer b F.R. RIOB HERO. ClOAtt CO., H.noffae. torers, ST. LOUS. tjC0flL WASTING AWAY It's the small but constant foss of flesh that indicates physical waste the gradual slipping away of healthy flesh, pound by pound, which no ordinary food seems to re store. Scott's Emulsion will restore it. This Emulsion is the greatest flesh builder ob tainable. Scott's Emulsion first stops the wasting that's one gain. Then when it sup plies new flesh and takes one back to normal ' strength and weight, that's another gain and a big one. . Wtll Mid yon a MnpW, Iras COTT A SOW VI. o prl strsat. New Task. A "Hslr Ssver" that grows In popularity NEWBRO'S HERPICIDE Ths ORIGINAL rsmedy thst "kills t lit Dandruff Oerm " GOIN& l GOING-! ! GONE !!! WILL JASTEIT Si HERPICIDE WILL SAYE II TOO LATE FOB. HERPiOIS ' scalp anatomy to know that the nalr gets Its nourishment direct from the hair papilla. Therefor, the only rational treat ment Is to destroy the cause of the die-', ease. Herplclde does this; It cures dan druff, stops falling hair and relieves Itch ing. A delightful hair dressing. Gives ex traordinary results. Try It. KEUICISE NOT A HAIR-GROWEU Newbro's Herplclde will not grow hair nature does this but by destroy ing the mlcroblo enemies of hair health the hair Is bound to grow as nature Intended; except In chronlo baldness. It requires but a slight -knowlege of Dref Horn. tl.M. Sees sk Iui to HEtPtCIBI CO., B.t-1. Drtrott. Bkk. Ht sssisle. SHERMAN & MsCONNELL DRUG CO.. Spaolal A.gcntm, APPUCATIONS AT PROMINENT BARBER SHOPS. H0TEL.,:EMPIRE over $250,000 Broadway and Slxty-thlrdStreet. f Empire 1'srk NEW YORK CITY In Improve-aunt. jusi vumrLcitu. ELECTRIC CLOCKS, TELEPHONES AND AUTOMATIC LIOHTINU DEVICES IN EVERY ROOfl Completely Heniodeled. Redecorated and Refurnished IhrouKlignt One Minute to lolevated and Subway . Motions Tiie nearest car at any Railroad or Steamboat Terminal, they all pass or transfer to the Kinplre Within easy walking distance of all Theatres and Department Stores. ; Restaurant noted for Excellent Cooking, Effi cieni service ana moaeraie marges Rooms (with use of bath) $1.50 per day up ' private " S'.'.OO ' ,r Suites " " " $3.50 " " W. JOHNSON QUIINN THE PARK HOTEL HOT SPRINGS, ARK., Opens for the season January 5th, 19oG. American and European plans; Service and cuisine of the highest class. Write for booklet. SPECIAL RATES until February lbth. J. R. HAYKS, lcss.e and Mgr., j. C. WALKER, Associate Mgr. Felt Shoes and Boots The warmest shoe ever worn Just the thing for the motorman, driver or anyone who must be out In all kinds of weather. All felt with felt soles felt tops with leather soles high toes and low tops $1.00 to $3.00 six different styles to select from. We also have a full line of warm felt shoes for women for house or out-door wear. Drexel Shoe Co. 1419 FARNAM STREET, BASK Omaha's 01i-Bi!! Stioi Hauss FOR OUR FREE CATALOGUE. It is our business to know some thing about coal. Will tell you the truth about what we know. CHEROKEE LUMP, $5. SO J Good value for heating- stoves can't be beat CHEROKEE NUT, $5.25 ( for underfeed furnaces. Rock Springs Lump, $7.40 I Ignites quick, and for laundry or kitchen Rock Springs Nut, - $7.40 stoves there is no better coal. JThls Is a Seml-Anthraclte coal, high In cor Errand eluVg" stupes W JXJZS saver. These are our leaders, but we have all the OTHER OOOD GRADES OF COAL, AND ARE PREPARED TO SERVE YOU WELL. CENTRAL COAL & COKE COMPANY, Phonos 1221, 1(5!)5, 4718. 15th aud HARNEY STS, TWENTIETH CENTURY FARMER Only One Dollar a Year. for a permanent hospital building. The property purchased Is lots 7 and 8 in block 37. This ground Is at the northeast corner of Twenty-nTth and a streets. The front age on Twenty-fifth street is 125 feet and 150 feet on G street. Mention was made In The Bee some days ago regarding the ne gotiations for this property. President King of the Hospital association Is now going In to raise funds for the erection of a $25,000 brick building. He expects consid erable aid from the packers and the stock yards company and naturally the people of South Omaha will be called upon to make contributions to an institution of this sort. It is the expectation that plans will be drawn during the winter, and while these are being made subscriptions to the building fund will be solicited. It Is un derstood that the big corporations are In favor of the Idea and will give such an In stitution financial support. Those Inter ested In furthering the Interests of a hos pital here may obtain Information by con ferring with W. S. King, the president of the association, Maittc City Gossip. Andrew Peterson, H29 North Twentieth street, reports the birth of a son. Judge King Is still confined to his bed, but h has hopes of getting out by the end of the week. Twins, and Mrs. Kra second street. Mrs. I O. Gllison has returned from s trip to Wisconsin, where she visited rela tives for a couple of weeks. Mrs. K. T. Mullen. Twenty-seventh and N streets. Is reported to be suffering from a severe attack of pneumonia. lr. W. M. Davis stated last nl.kt ,,. John Culkin. who fell on a slippery side- wulk on Saturday night and broke his right 1 ankle, was doing, as well as could be ex-, peeled. Charles Williams and John Hubert, the ' men arrested Sunday night for being mixed up in a tight at Twenty-fourth and u streets, were turned loose yesterday by the police. The men were merely ehurged with being drunk and bv dlschurirink ihum trnn. custody the city gets mt of supplying ihem with medical treatment. Mississippi Frosca Over. CAIRO, III., Jun. 16 For the first time In several years people are walking across the Mississippi river at Cairo. Just received, two carloads v swell-body and Portland cutters; also bobs, oscillating and two-kneed. LJnlnger tk Uetcalf Co., Sixth and Pacific.' if both girls.' have been born to Mr. ink Mullen, 274 South Twenty- CUBA' Do not forget your seats for Melba. new on at Auditorium. Sale HAVADA E1ETUE3P Delightful steamer trip across the Gulf of Mexico from New Orleans, Miami or Port Tampa. Above i rate includes meals and berth on steamer. Good for return .until June 1st. Stop-overs allowed enroute. Particulars and copy 'of illustrated Cuban booklet at Illinois Central Ticket Office, 1402 Farnam St., OR WRITE (0. drill, d. p. a., mm SOUTHWEST Half Fare Plus $2 One-way tickets; Jan. 17, Feb. 21 March 21. , Special sleeping cars on these dates. If you want to go to almost any point in the Southwest the country where you can work out doors all the year; and the land works with you this is your opportunity. Splendid climate, cheap lands, rich soil, mild open winters, varied crops and good mar kets are making the Southwest the most prosperous section of the United States.. Valuable Information and Illustrated booklets for the asking-. F. P. RUTHERFORD, 0. P. A,, 1323 FARNAM ST., OMAHA, NEB. m& W W ir5 TORRID WASHED NUT Is positively the best fuel value ever offered Omaha consumers. Free from dirt, slack and slate. Burns evenly, does not clinker and is very hot. TOKKID NUT lasts longer than any Bituminous Coal. We have just received a fresh supply. Sowr $6.00 PER TON 192 IZARD ST.- TEUZaOO -in .7$ !" "oOlTlN "s7 "e" "l " AND C001UES T SNONESIIGHMINCE MEAT! I In 2-Pli 10c Packages with List of Valuable Premiums.. B,V.mi J 1 J