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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1906)
U EwseryfiMiii h Italy fiw He (Krei TIIE OMATIA DAILY BEE: SATURDAY, DECEMHER 15, 1906. loMay Six Hundred Boys' Suits Reduced, Suits that sold uo to S4.00. now . - . - . m This great clothes store is continually breaking away from precedent and doing the unusual. No occasion this year for waiting till Christmas is over for Boys' Suit prices to drop. They have dropped already. "We've se lected exactly six hundred boys' fine suits that sold all season to $4 and placed them on separate tables for easy selection. Extra salespeople will be here to give you immediate attention. These suits comprise everything that is new and nobby this season cheviots, cassimeres, tweeds, in the styles that are most popular with boys. They are from broken lots that have been our best sellers. You will find all sizes, 6 to 16. These suits will and must be closed out before our inventory - C starts in the first of January. "We have Worth Up named a price that won't let them linger q 5)4.00 Jit long y ' OMAHA MAT GET IOWA FIRMS Standi Otod Chance for Union Transfer and Sterling Companies. BOTH HOMELESS BY THE RECENT FIRE Local Capitalist Offer to Erect Building- la Omaha and It ! Belaa t'oasldered la Council Blnffa. Onialia stands a good chanca of securing two additions to Its list or Implement Job bers, the I'nion Transfer company and the BterUng Manufacturing company, both of which were rendered homeless by the nre on the Council liluffs Implement row Tues day evening. The Commercial club of the city across the river Is endeavoring to find room for the two concerns, but seemingly without success, while the Jobbers on the Omaha side say It will be possible to pro vide temporary quarters here. A local capi talist hus offered to erect a building In Omaha for the I'nion Transfer company, and Manager Southard la said to be con sidering the proposition. Whether or not the Union Transfer com pany comes across the river, the Sterling Manufacturing company probably will come. It Is unable to find warehouse room In Council liluffs and haa been, offered quarters In Omaha. A decision will be made In a few duys. STERLING BILVKR-Frenser, IS Dodgs CHECK CRC0K IS CAUGHT If. W. Loin-, Exposed la The Bre, Is Arrested at ShreTeport, Louisiana. II. W. Lalng. the enterprising man from Missouri who tried to work tha Paxton hotel for 176 and Browning. King Co. for IW by meons of a bogus check several weiks a , hus come to grief at Bnrevetort, la., where he tried In vain to work the same game. The article l-i The Bee detailing Icing's operations in Umaha put the hotels throughout the country on their guard and Mr. Lalng was looked for. He did succeed, however, in working off a number of bad checks lit Kt. Louis and then struck out for pastures new, landing nnal'.y at Shreveport, where he came to B' lef. Mr. Lalng now re poses In the Bhreveport Jail awaiting trans, for to St. lxniis. Lalng failed to realize on the checks he Issued In Omaha, except Insofar that the Paxton Milt holds his check for T5 In ad dition to a boa.'d bill for which the check was offered, but which was not casaed by the treasury department of the Paxton. In the Browning, King tt Co. matter that Ann hesitated to accept the check and thus lost the sale of a valuable suit case, while telephoning over to the Paxton to Inquire about Mr. Icings goodness. The reply was such that tv- sale waa called off A Mild L your nslnf Ayer'a PtlU for constipation. Just one v s piU ' bedtime, few times, that's all. ff 1 III II It We krre me mratal We rmn.a JO.ImiC. VS4. Vi I'ff v W tli. furU ol .;t .or pr.rilins. Low.iI.Mm. 1 1 1111 1 nil sss i An Xmas Special Suits and O'Coats for Mciv at A most impressive offering in Mens r high grade clothes. origianal styling integrity of wool ma terials and faultless modes. Styles and patterns in Men's highest type Suits and Overcoats that leave noth" ing to be desired. Supremely $18 and $20 values are here tomorrow at the very special price Indisputable Headquarters (or Appareling Boys Boys' Suits and Overcoats Worth to $7.50 at $3.69 The Above Price Bears Strong Testimony. The magnificence of the gjand assortment of Suits and Overcoats for the little chaps and their older brothers cannot be adequately de scribed in words therefore, we are extremely solicitous of your early inspection. These Suits and Overcoats are a special lot closed out by us from several manufacturers of great note, and we positively claim that they are the best values that ever appeared over our signature. BOYS' BOYS' BOYS' SHOES CAPS SWEATERS make are and waists sensible much are very Christmas appreciated desirable presents. for Xmas for Xmas 1L and Mr. Lalng took his check and the next that was heard from him was in the Shreveport Jail. HOTEL PLACED UNDER BAN Lyons Proprietor Charurd with Aid log Delinquency of Boys and Girls. On a charge of permitting the Lyons hotel to be used by young boys and girls for Immoral purposes a warrant has been issued from Juvenile court for John Weber slck, the proprietor. The technical of fense charged Is in the delinquency of Juveniles. Probation Officer Mogy Bern stein and Assistant Probation Officer Carver have been doing considerable de tective work on the case and as a result they declare they have unearthed enough evidence to warrant the arrest. They say they have found several In stances where girls under 16 years of ave accompanied boys to the hotel, the couple registering as man and wife. One of the girls Is now In the custody of the Juvenile court and sho Is expected to furnish the bulk of the evidence when the case is heard. The offense charged In the com plaint Is said to have happened Novem ber 17. NEW WATER COMPANY TAX lly Malaal Agreement Assessment In Snath Omaha Will lie HeleTled. By agreement of City Attorney Fleharty of South Omaha, and attorneys for the Omaha Water company, the personal as sessment of the latter for city taxes has been reversed and remanded to the tax commissioner and Board of F.quallzation for a new assessment. The order was signed Thursday by Judge Troup at the re quest of attorneys for both sides. The water company asserting Its personal aj sessment In Bouth Omaha was too high, appealed to the district court. The city authorities now concede there was error In the proceedings and that the beard acted without proper evidence and Infor mation and are willing the matter should go back again to th board. P. W. LYNCH BURIED TODAY Funeral Services Mill Be Held at St. Patrick's Church Early la Day. Patrick W". Lynch, who died Thursday afternoon at his home, 23ni South Twelfth, will be burled Saturday morning at Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Services will be held at St. Patrick's church at S:3ft a. m. Mr. Lynch was born at Ithaca, N. T.. March t. 1IMJ. and moved to Omaha with his parents In l.f. For twenty years he was In the Union Pacltic service as freight check clerk In the local department. For twelve years before death he was I'nlted States storekeeper at the Willow Springs distillery. Mr. Lynch was Identified !n poli tics as a democrat. In he ran for the Abl your doctor t nsruo tome of ttie results ui constipation. Hit long list will begin with sici beadache, biliousness, dyspepsia, thin blood, bti kin. Then ask biro if be vould recommend V 3 Maintaining Xf Q office of sheriff of Dnuirlas county and was defeated by David Miller. A wife and four children survive. The children, James, William, Ben and Mrs. John Mattrim, reside In Omaha. One brother, James H. Lynch, und three sis ters, Margaret Clary, Mrs. C. O. Michael sen and Mrs. K. K. Morearty, alo live here. Mr. Lynch will be burled beside his mother and father. START ON GRADE CROSSINGS Brncker Asks City Attorney to Define Rights of Council to Make Deiunnds. Councilman Brucker has taken hold ol the grade missing matter and for a Btarter asked Assistant Attorney Rlne to define In an opinion Just what rights and au thority the city council has In the way of compelling railroads to place flagmen or other forms of protection at grade cross ings. When that opinion has been received Mr. Brucker, who Is ehairmn.ii of the coun cil railways committee, will proceed to see what protection Is needed at the various crossings. Announcements of the Theaters. A matinee and evening performance to day brings the bill on this week at the Orplieum to a close. Next week's bill Is declared one of the very best offtred this season. The headline attraction will be no less a favorite and celebrity than Papinta, the most famous of terpslchorean queens. Another feature lauded much as a head liner Is the four Bard brothers, the most original gymnasts on the stage. Violet ' Dale, Impersonator and vocalist; James Cullen, Emmet Devoy and company, Fred Watson and the Morrlsey sisters, Kmlla Hose, known as "the dainty lady athlete," and entirely new klnodrome pictures. "The Squaw Man" is one of those stories that tell a tale of tense life In a straight line. It Is made Into a play of virile force and of deep dramatic Interest. Messrs. Llebler & Co., who are putting It out, gave It an adequate production In New York last season, where It was a tremendous suc cess. It Is sent cn the rosd wlih the same care that marks the Uebler production, only the bert being engaged, it Is a b!g play, with fifty speaking parts In the cast, and each Is In the hands of a capable actor. Henry Jewett, a young English actor, who has made much success In other strong roles, plays the leading pert, that of a young Englishman who comes to America to find balm for a b'eedtng heart and be comes a "squaw man." The Incidents flow naturally and the situations are the logical outcome of the action. The engagement begins at the Boyd theater on Sunday even ing and lr.cljdes Monday and Tuesday evenings with a special matinee on Tuesday afternoon. The cVwIng performances of "Northern Ltgr.t!" will be p-tven nt the Burwood by the Woodward S'ock company today. On Sunday the new hi'l will have Its perform ance st a inatlree. "C. uiiile" has b.:en chosen for Miss Elliott's closing week, and the rehearsals Indicate a fl:e production It Is atwiyt a comedy event when Jolly Cecrte Sidney comes this way, as he Is Rt'Cit to do. starting Sunday at the Krug. This time l.e comes with l.ls ha'f-hundre-1 merry compinln" as guests, that I, he lias christened his vehicle of fun "Busy Izzy's Yucailnr." Everything la novel and up-to-date, plenty of girls to keep the elegant coslutr.ts to the rhythm of the bright, catchy music and dtshlng song novililt-a. J. I "v ff 39 NOTE All the energy of this organ!-, zation concentrated to please you. Unparalleled incentive to buy now. The store has been changed into a great glorious holiday bazar within the past ten days. Enormous stocks of Christmas time merchandise have been put in place many departments have been doubled in size, beau tiful yule-tide decorations lend the first floor a Xmas atmos phere scores of additional salespeople have been employed and the delivery service has been greatly augmented. Hence there is not a single reason why gift buying should be put off another moment. .39 Gowns $6.00 House Lo&tS 34.75 combinations, size values $10 00 House r t .f Coats ftb.J black and Oxford gray, all silk trimmed, sizes 36 to 44, $10.00 values $12.50 House Coats $7.90 cuffs, with large green, navy, brown, black and fancy combinations, reg ular $12.50 values eastern importer, tans, red, grays many exclusive designs, $12.50 values WIFE BEATER GOES TO JAIL ( url H. llubner Placed In Prison and I'nder llentrnlnlna- Or. d", Too. If Carl H. Hubner violates a restraining order Issued Thursday by Judge Troup at the request of his wife. May Hubner, he will have to break out of county Jail to do It. Hubner was sent to Jail from police court a few days ago for thirty days for beating his wife. Thursday she bgan suit for divorce charifliig cruel treatment and nonsupport and in order to be doubly sure he .would not repeat his essault upon her secured a restraining order to keep him from visiting her and In any way annoy ing her or their four children. She atks the custody of the children. Frederick A. Sieveillng has begun suit for divorce from May Frances Sieverling charging extreme cruelty. The files were withdrawn. Alfred F. Borxhelm demands a divorce from Nellie K. Borshelm. His attorney re moved the files fur the clerk's office. BALDRIGE WILL BE ABSENT Attorney for Sunderland Not to Re turn and Latter'a Trial la Deferred. Instead of J. A. Sunderland either George P. Cronk or Ed E. Howell rrobahly will be placed on trial In the alleged Coal trust case before Judge Sutton Monday morning. County Attorney Slabaugh had Intended trying Sunderland next, but H. II. Bal drlge, his attorney,. Is absent from the city and may not return until the middle of the RECEIVER'S $70,000.00 Piano Stock being Sold (o Satisfy Creditors. Nothing Reserved Everthing Goes. $20,000 Oar Loss Is Your Gain The receiver's Invoice on these ISO beauti ful Pianos Is Just $1J5 less than manufac turer's cost. We iiie del. rtulned that n dealers will prollt by this wonderful sivii.g on these Planus. Thousands of our sstis tied customers and patrons all speaking of the high-grade quality of these good:. In tho past is surely a recommendation ti.it any child could buy a Plur.o .th safe 1 y. We still hive a luirly good assortment of tho larger and filler suits yet to he sold, but tills sale cannot last always, and we w,uld urge these thinking if buying a Piano to ha sure and utlciid the especial features this week, which a ill he the pla cing of all the rented and secjnd-hand Pl.inos lu th.o stock at speciil relu'el pi ices. Piano that formerly told it t-iC. lo-S. t:b, tvv hi d up to $;r.. are n..r Umg Mdil at $11. $: $17 $.1. $j:l, t-. up to l-iv In the slightly used, many i-f tm-m rucil'-al.y :s gMiU as new. we rind s.ch slamlard nukes In both up rlnht and giand as Stelnwav, Chlckerlug, Lii.d.'rnmn und otners tjo. $Jo, )mj and no In ni. N-w and second-tuna Organs will I bold at V. $.". $15. 117 and $.$. KcerMhii g In this sile Is J.ist as reprecent.-a, an 1 these Pianos will not remain lor g st the.-? prices always, no it is up to you to come itt or.ce. KKMtMBKR THE NUMBER, 1611 Farnaiu Street OPEN EV -NINO& Buy Men's House Coats and Bath Robes Here tomorrow. Show your thoughtfulness for his comfort by giving "him" a bathrobe or house coat. Biggest assort ment swellest garments and lowest prices are strong rea sons why you should buy here. House Coats, Dressing and Bath Robes Men's heavy wool plaid faced mel- fronts and cuffs light and dark 3o to 44, $0.00 4.75 Men'B 'lne Quality fancy plaid fleecea melton cloth and brocaded Blm matalasa. In blue, brown. 6.75 Men's extra fine quality of Imported silk lis lasa and brocaded velvet, with heavy satin lin ings, silk cord trimmings on front, pockets and silk frogs, cut round or square corners, $6 50 Bath Men's fine quality double faced brocade cotton ' c . --eiderdown robes, light and dark colors, also Kobes 34.5Unght striped Terry cloth, pretty pat- M Fft terns, $6.50 values TiJ" $12.50 Dressing Men's extra heavy all wool doubled faced df e'derown dressing gowns, beautiful new and UOWriS vt.yU Bweu patterns, new and fresh from the largest week. In order that tho trial may begin Monday the county attorney has served notice on Cronk and Howell to be ready for trial. Ho will take up only one of the cases, however. OMAHA GETS MEETING EASY llrnnlna- and Tralnor Ask Commis sioners Here After They Board Their Train. County Commissioners Brur.lng and Tratnor, who have Just returned from the meeting of the State Association of County Commissioners at Kearney, are well pleased with their success In securing the r.ext meeting for South Omaha. They did not decide to ask for the meeting until they had boarded tho train for Kearney. Norfolk and BrcUen Bow were both after the meeting, but the commissioners voted in favor of South Omaha. Other honors came to Houglas county. Mr. Tralnor being re-elected treasurer of tho associitlon, and Mr. Brunlng a mem ber of the executive and the legislative committee JURY JUST LIKE IN JAIL At least, that Is the Impression Formed by Byron R. Hastings. 'I think my service on the 'coal trust Jury was about the hardest work I ever did." said Byron R- Hastings. "It was Just like being in Jail, at least I Imagine being In Jail would be something like that. We had no place to sleep during the two nights we were trying to reach a decision. On the nights while the trial was In progress we had two rooms, each contain ing three beds. Six men were In each room. "We couldn't read during our leisure hours, because there was always someone talking, and somo of them were very vig orous talkers, too. "Thank you, I won't make any strenuous efforts to get on a Jury In the future." la line with the ore Food '.tt The National Food and drug act which takes effect January 1, 1S07, does not atTect Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In any man ner, No special labels are required on this remedy under that Act, as It Is free from opiates and narcotics of every character, making It a safe remedy for mothers to use with their children. This remedy hat been In use for so many years, and Its good qualities are so well known, that no one need hesitate to use It when troubled with a cough or cold. Farewell Banquet to Mr. Gauater. A surprise dinner was given Thursday nieh' In honor of Kugene Canister, who shortly leaves the house of J L. Brandels & Sons to take a position as dress goods buyer for a Los Angeles store. The dinner was given at 6:30 at the Henshaw and was attended by fifteen of the department man agers of the Brandeis firm. Mr. Ganster was presented with a diamond set signet ring ty Ms fellow buyers. All pho'.ud taken bjnday, December 16, will be finished before Christmas, b'and bergs Studio, opposite lluyden UrvB. Montana Kijcnt-tf our Law stands. IU:I.i:NA. Mont., liw. II The supreme court has held the right-hour law constitu tional. The decision says thai w hli the wording of the law ni Kl.t be clearer, its purie Is perfectly evident and the law Is constitutional In every rerpn-t, Its ol.Jeit bnlng to preserve the lieaith and hppli.ens of the working men. wjv" Christmas Suggestions in Our HABERDASHERY Here's lots of suggestions grouped together that will help you to a decision what to give father, hus band, brother, also from nephew to uncle and vice versa. Our division wherein all the essentials of men's dress is a safe port in the storm of Christmas buying. MUFFLERS Men's Fine Worsted "Way" Muffler, plain black, white, fsncy patterns, greatest neck protection 47 Men's New Stylish Scarfs, Oxfords or silk squares all colors, also plain white and black 50 75 Men's swell styles of Quilted Oxfords hemstitched scarfs and bro caded silk squares heavy, stylish patterns all colors. $1.00 Men's extra fine Full Dress Shirt Trotectors and Oxfords moet beautiful qualities plain black, gros grain. Barathea or satin $2.50 $3.00 $3.50 NECKWEAR Men's new fancy colored or plain black Silk Tecks and Four-ln-Hands hundreds of light, pretty colors, at 25 Men's fine quality extra wide silk lined or French sape Four-lu-Hands finest Imported silks every desirable color also solid black or white 45 Men's extra fine rich Imported silks most beautiful holiday styles light and dark colors 75$1.00 GLOVES Men's fine quality Imported Golf Gloves, solid and fancy col mata Bolld 7.90 ors, at Men's good quality holiday Kid Gloves pretty shades of tans and browns silk lined, fleece lined and unlined . $1.00 Men's fine Cape, Kid and Mocha Dress or Street Gloves tans, grays and black lined or unlined a perfect fit and satisfaction guaranteed. . .$1.50 7.90 SUSPENDERS Men's fancy Suspenders, single boxes at 250 -500 -750 Men's fine holiday Silk Suspenders beautiful light and dark colors also plain black or white satin for embroidering. . .$1 - $1.25 - $1.50 - $2 Boys' fancy web Suspoaders pretty separate boxes 250 T HIM 4k. WHO DUN GOT DAT 'POSSUM! Somebody Takes Inspector Wolf'a Fat, Juicy Christmas Dinner. "Who took Boiler Inspector Wolfe's 'pos sum?" That was the paramount Usue In the city hall Friday afternoon. Mr. Wolfe received a fine young opossum Friday morning and placed the crate In his office. In some manner tho animal got away. There were vurlous suspicious and subdued conversations on the fourth floor of the city hall after tho disappearance of the animal was known to Mr. Wolfe. Tho boiler inspector took a look around the office of Inspector of Weights and Meas ures John Pegg, but without success in that quarter. Up to time of going to press the 'possum had not been found. ROBBERY CHARGE IS DENIED Two Men Say They Resisted Abuse, bat Did ot Rob Their VlctTm. James Morrison and Thomas Sullivan were bound over for trial In the dlrtrlc-t court under bonds of JTOO each In police court Friday morning after a preliminary exumlnatlon on the charge of robbing Lester McCormick of $12 on the night of December 9. The defendants said they did not rob McCormick, but were engaged In OGOOOOOOOOCOCCOCOCCCOCCCOO Christmas AlJRFPAI. iood Clothing Makes the very best of sensible Christ mas Gifts You can buy it here for Men, Women and Chil dren on credit at cash store prices. Overcoats. Boys Overcoats, Fur Scarfs Ladles Coats, Men's Hats Women's Hats Say Charja It 64 Sterta I 1 i it i C0C0C0C0CCC00C3CC00CC00CCQ '5 :1. . mm 500-75 a fight with him after he had called them a' vile name, when they were arrested by Detectives Mitchell and Sulllvun. Tho complaining witness was held under bond! of $100 for his appearance at the trial In the superior court. DRINK PUTS MAN ON WARPATH Crased with Liquor, Fellow Gives Police and Others Some Rcnl Eirltraient. An Insane man created considerable es c't"ment early Friday morning In the vi cinity of Twenty-ninth and Leavenworth streets and It was with great difficulty that he was arrested by Officer Van Deusea with the assistance of a half dozen cltlxena. The n.iin van crazed from drink and re sisted the attempts of the officer to arrest him. Willie he was held by several cltlzene patrol wagon was summoned, but Offi cer Van Dcusen thought It best to take him to the station us quickly as possible and boarded a sireet car with his prUoner. The man proceeded to make things lively tor the officer and the passengers and was not subdued until nearly a dozen men were seated on him. The patrol wagon was met et Sixteenth and Harney streets and, al though handcuffed, it took the combined force of several officers to keep him In the wagon. At the station he gave the name f tiforge Bogatz and said he lived at 2TU Walnut street. He will be held for a suffi cient time to enuble hltn to become sober. TOILET SETS Frenzer, lfith and Oodge. Gifts on fPFniT rm: if C ,' 1 w M 1 if J o 1508 Dodge St. ritorf (nu Wednesday Kveulnic".