Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, December 15, 1906, NEWS SECTION, Page 6, Image 6
THE OMAHA DAILY BEE: ' RATURDAY. DECEMBER 1.". 1006. a,.!,,,,,,.,...,,.... , ... ...;,,.. t;pf,ffrs7..r,t8,J.l...im. - . '..!. . 'iw2-!nu-i -i1."",,1 ,',' itv,,1?:.,?'.'!..'.!'.'.'..':-.' 1 -r , w ' . ' i : : : r . - . - a aaasaaa Bash. a X n.f.SCDFIELD LIIVCLGAK&SlTrCO. Vbro& FRMCRUYl nif-SCOFIELD Sale Saturday of Women's Stylish Coats at $12.50 and $17.50 A Special Purchase of a Maker's Surplus Stock of $17.50 and $25.00 Coats, on sale Saturday at $12.50 and $17.50. Manufacturers are now turning their attention to spring lines and are closing out their stock of winter garments at greatly reduced prices. We obtained several hundred Coats in that way, and will sell them on the eaiiio basis. The following will give you an idea of the Coats on sale: $25.00 COAT8 ON 8AIJ AT $17.50 These coats are all newest mod els, box or circular backs, ana sotm ntted or uent-ntttng- styles, made of fine broadcloths, either lined to waist or lined through- mmj Ca out, some beautifully trimmed snd other are plain tail- f II ored, splendidly made coats $23.00 values on sale at. . " hi'" -' " $17.50 COATS OX SALE AT $1X50 At the popular price of $12.50 we put on sale over 200 coats to select from, all made of all wool materials. In Kerseys, broadcloths, chariots and mixtures. Among these coats will be found exact copies of high prices gar ments. In all of The correct new styles and In all sizes and colors $17.50 coats on sale at. .............. HIGH OFFICIALS CALLED Frtsigent of Merroon Chorea Summoned by Federal Court in Utah. SHORT LINE MANAGER ALSO WANTED j With t alon raelflc Coal Company I Mnaurr Thr Mill Aonear to Aaawer Charge of Inlaw fal Dlacrlsalaatloaa. SALT LAKE CITY, Dee. 14. -Joseph F. Smith,, president of the Mormon church, and director of the Union Pacific railroad; W. H. Bancroft, vloe president and general manager of . the Oregon Short Line Railroud company, and James M. Moore, general agent of the Union raoirlo Coal company, yesterday were served with summons re quiring them to appear in the federal court and answer the charges of unlawful dis crimination net forth in the grand Jury f Indictments returned a week ago. The three Then summoned are the highest offi cials In Utah of the three Indicted corpora tions, ' 7 Hi XI I 1MW 12.50 Special Sale of Furs This special sale of fura will be appreciated by every one who will risit this store, for every Fur Coat, Scarf or Muff is of the finest quality, the variety of correct styles very large and the prices remarkably low. $rt sqi'lRKKL COATS These fine garments are of the finest No. 1 skins with handsomely shaped roll collar and wide turn 7 i Aft back cuffs special at J.UU S40.0O NEAR SEAL COATS Made in either plain or blouse styles, finest quality near seal with Skinner satin linings TA r special at AJ.J) $25.00 fine Fox Scarfs special at $16.00 One Fox Scarfs special at $12.50 Squirrel Ties or Throws special at $15.00 Jap Mink Ties or Throws special at. ... , Special prices on all Muffs. .$17.50 . .$8.75 $7.50 $9.50 ROSE'S LETTER COMMENDED .(Continued from Third Page.) CHiFlsSiiasIiIfeOfc In order to convince our many customers that our cutlery department the most complete in tne west, gives oeuer values, we mane mis oner We will sell the knife shown In the cut for 75c, or the same knife with pearl handle for $1.15. Postage and registering, 10c ex tra. This is a Henckel knife, size exactly as cut, 3 fine blades, stag handle, nothing like It ever before offered for the money. James Morton St Son Co. 1511 DODGE STREET CABTEKS, TABLE CT7TX.EKY, TOOZ OABIKETS and SCBOX.X. IAWS land, Cal.,-Tuesday. The body will arrive here Saturday morning and funeral services will be held at the Christian church. Jfiss Wltrmore resided here a number of years ago. ! GRAND IPtjANIThe South Platte cor. ' respondent of a local rper holds the com shucking record of James Donlon up a one difficult 'to beat. Iionlon shucked 3,440 bushels In thirty-threo days, the average weight or the corn being seventy-rtve pounds to the bushel. EKATRtCE Israel Wythe, who located In Gage county In the early '7"s, died at his home In Bluo Springs yesterday morning. , For several years ho operated a restaurant In this city nnd later engaged In farming ' tma r T MDi.r 1 1 a 7ft loci A u I u t r a large family of children, all grown. GRAND ISI.AND Mrs. Oeorge Loan. sr.. died suddenly of neuralgia of the heart, aged 7S years. Deceased whs n native of Rngland, moving to this country with he husband an,d family In 18S7, having been a resident of this city ttnd county since. Itet husband and six grown children remain to mourn ner lo.ss. I PLATTSMOITH The care of G. W. D'Ment against A. T. Fried was com menced In district court here Thursday be fore Judge Rapcr. . The plaintiff alleges In his . petition that the defendant sold to him through misrepresentation a stock I of drugs In Plattsrnouth for which In reality was only worth about $2,000. I YORK In the district court this week Alice C Plerson of this city was granted a divorce from John R. Plerson, a banker of Tecumseh. Neb. For some time Mrs. Plerson lias been living at York and It is understood that a short time ago tney agreed upon a settlement. The court gave her an additional $1,700 alimony to amounts heretofore received. BEATRICE Beatrice camp No. W0, Mod ern Woodmen of America, elected the fol lowing officers last night: T. J. Woods, vice counselor; J. R. Craig, advisor; W. H. Arnold, banker; J. C. Wheaton, clerk; A. K. Tanglemun, escort; H. R. Thomas, watehmnn: A. Shank, sentry; G. H. Van Horn, manager: G. H. Hrash, C. B. Curry, C. P. Fall and T. M. Trlplett, physicians. BEATRICE David McCarty, who at tempted suicide the other day. after he and his wife had quarreled, seems deter mined to end his life. Ijist night he tried to jump from a window of his apartments on the second floor of the old Nebraska National bank building. Two men were sent to his home to remain with him dur ing the night. In order to prevent his mak ing another attempt on his life. BLUE HILD-At the meeting of the DegTee of Honor lodge on Tuesday evening these officers were elected: C. of H., Mrs. Fay; I,, of H., Pearl McKenzIe; C. of C, Mrs. R. H. Merrltt; usher. Alama Hen rtchri; Vecorder, Anna Morten; financier, Mrs. Kramn Hull; receiver, P. Merten Inside watch. Jlrs Martin; outside watch, Mrs. H. Boentle; medical examiner, Drs Wegman and Franklin; trustee, Mrs. Odei rltt. BEATRICE Germanln lodge No. 2M. Ancient Order of United Workmen, elected these officers last night: John Lenz, past master workman: August Kleeman, master workman; Henry Kartels, foreman; F. A CONVICTED OF SHOOTING GIRL ACe WMIa Will Have to Par Penalty (or Attack Made on Former Sweetheart. RTJSHVILLB, Neb., Dec. 14.-(8peclal. District court convened Monday with two criminal cases on the docket, which was otherwise very light. The case of Ace Walla, who was arrested In August on a charge of shooting his sweetheart, a young woman named Maggie Bylstra, occupied the court Tuesday and Wednesday, when the case was given td the Jury In the evening. They remained out till 2 o'clock the following morning and found him guilty on the first count, "shooting with Intent to kill." The evidence showed he had been keeping company with the young woman, but had not done so for three months. On the night of the shooting she had been out walking with a young man named Ben Trueblood. On her re turn she went to the Gordon hotel, where she was employed, having said good night to her companion, who went home. Shy nnfMed thrnnirh the nffle Int.nitlnff t trn tO her room. When Walls, Who had been rc,rnh rer-eiverr FtI ttrandt nilHe- 1 omeseekere9 Excursions -VIA- Ghicago, Milwaukee (L St. Paul Railway ROUND TRIP One fare plus $2.00 to points in North and South Dakota every Tuesday in December, and first and third Tuesdays in January, February, March and April, 1907, return limit 21 days. To points in Virginia, Kentucky, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi on December 18, 1906, January 1 and 15, February 5 and 19, March 5 and 19, April 2 and 16, 1907; return limit 30 days. Low Ono Way Rates HALF FARE plus $2.00 to many points in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana on December 18, January 1 and 15, February 5 and 19, March 5 and 19. For Information and Folders Inquire at City Ticket Office, 1524 Farnam St. or write to F. A. NASH. Cenl Western Agt. OMAUA, NEB. lying on the lounge In the office whI'-t for her. Jumped up and said he wan! peak to her. He fell over a chair I;. haste, and as she did not wait for l.i.n he rushed forward, caught her by the arm and in the struggle he drew a revolver from his pocket and shot her, she grab bing the revolver with her hand and there- by deflected the bullet, which struck her ' collar bone as she bent forward, and came i out by the third rib and through her I clothes. Walls Immediately went out Into , the street as the girl sank to her knees, I not making the least effort to summon aid for the' Injured girl. fatally Burned br Gasoline. BEATRICE. Nfb., Dec. 14. Speclal Tele gram.) Mrs. Charles Heckathorn was prob ibly fatally burned In a gusollne explosion this evening, while preparing supper. She was removed to Uepperlen's hospital for treatment. WATCHES Frenzer. 16th and Dodge. 1 All goods sold at Hubermann's Jewelr) Store, Guaranteed as to Price and Quality. FINE ORIENTAL RUGS We have the finest collection of Persian Uugs from the cus- ' tom house. Also a large collectlou if Brass Work from Damaa i i"" Cu8' an1 genuine Turkish Towels and Bath Robes from Brouana, V Y Turkey. They are Imported direct. Price reasonable. Como as' na e them. Taratnoslan-Cre gory I (0., !16 McCa.n?, Block, Omaha. Neb. Tel. Doug. 5:27 serous Purchasing Power of Thousands of Dor?' nl TMC nCC ierous Western Families is Found UdbU Ul 1 II C ULL x Is It Worth Ten Minutes a Day to you to have a soft, clear, velvety skin, free from tan. chapping, wrinkles, blackheads, and all blemishes? Kosmeo Makes The Skin Young It riamsai tha paras from all dart, dirt and hardened ally ssarattona-feeds th skin tissues making It arm and plump luiaa toe skta soft; aa4 vahrsty as a baby's. Let Me Prove This W erring ra absohitaly fro a sample of Knarrtso snd a trial irfll coovinM roa. Ask Your Druggist For A Free Sample Box and tk KeameoBOok which Wis haw to use lb Don't haattata about asking your drur giat far a free sample box. I wait yoa to try Koamao, and would not dare affar yoa a fraa sample bos if I did not know it would dean I sltm for It. It has kpt my own skta youthful, and I hava uasd it for orar It ysam. I am poaitiva it win maka your skin soft and raa from all tteminha. Price 50c at all Druggists No mat tar hew many other face prepara tions you may bars uaad, I hope yoa will try Koamao it la ditfarant from any other prsp aratku. and tha Mai box la t raa, Mrs. Ocrvalse Graham, 1301 Michigan Ave. Chicago. Anton Plskae, Inside (rnard: Paul Koneckv. outside guurd: C. S. Curry, physician; Au gust Hchaefer, Joseph 8amish and George SegelUe, trustees. GRAND ISUAND Two suits In the local dlcirlrt court for damages from the Union Phclflc were settled out of court yesterday, that of Wiseman, administrator, resulting from the killing In a crossing accident of I'.ohert Boyle of Wood Klver, and that ot Hattle B. Cowan, whose husband, a lino, man, was killed several yenrs ago while returning from his work up the line on a railroad velocipede. The former was set tled for tl 2S0 and the latter for 500. COIA'MBIft-Columbus lodge No. 26R, Anckmt Order of I'nlted Workmen, has elected the following officers: Master work man, J. W. Herod: foreman, Ixmls Held: overr.cer, Martin I,angley; guide, Charles Hagerman; Inside watchman, Herman Oreen; outside watchman, August Schuck; receiver, W. A. Wav; rerordT, Richard Kamey; ftnuneier. O. W. Phillips: trustee, Kdwurd RoHslter; medical examiner. Dr. C. H. PlaU. ORA-NI) ISIyAND The various commit tees of the Grand Island tire department are Tllllgently at work making arrange, ments for the proper entertainment of the state firemen's convention, to be held on January 15, 16 and 17. Through the holding of fairs and from other sources the local department has raised 11.800 and promises the volunteer fire fighters of the state a good run for their money. It Is expected there will be over 400 delegates in the city. GRAND ISLANP Yesterday afternoon Trilby, the 4-year-old daughter of Mrs. 'Will Clark, whoai! husband deserted her ubout three months ago, secured a bottle of polsun and before any one was aware or the fact hud drank some of It. A physician was called and by the prompt use of the stom.it'h pump and emetics the life of the child was saved. Mrs. Clark is the wife of a l'nkin Pacific awltrhnmn. Both Mr. and Mrs. Clark have relatives at North Platte. GENEVA At a meeting of the Woodmen Inst nlg!:t the following officers were elected, to be Installid at the first meetlnu In January: Vice counselor, C. F. Bunhrer; worthy advisor, P. J. Btlefer; banker. B. P. Walton: clerk, II P. Wilson; watchman. John Ku3lck; sentry, J. (Jennet; physicians, R. Woois and George Mozee; member board of managers, T. I Sheldon. After lodge the members all repaired to Btelter's Ice creum parlors and were regaled on oysters. ' FREMONT H. H. Iexter died at his home . In this city yesterday of dropsy, aged 67 years. He was a native of Penn sylvania and served during tie w:ir In an Infantry regiment. In lk70 he came to Fremont, where he has ever since resided. He owned considerable real estate near the normal school and had served two terms on the city council. Ho leaves a widow, one son and four daughters. McPherson post, Grand Army ot ihe Republic, of which he was a member, will have charge of the funeral, which will be held tomorrow. FREMONT- Major Joel A. Garner of Nickerson Is very low from a stioke of paralysis and his recovery Is doubtful, tie was In the confederate armv from before Sumter was tired upon until the close of the war, entering a North Carolina regiment as sergeant and rising to the rank of major. At the battle of Antletam his regiment was almott annihilated and he was the only member uf bis company present at the Ann roll call after the tight. He has lived In Nebraska for many years, for the last twenty-five on a farra near Nickerson. GRAND ISLAND While Chris Bucko win driving along a oountry road seven miles north of this city there approached from behind a team attached to a hay rack and driven by Fred Helmbrecht. The lat. ter's team became uncontrollable and made a dash ahead, the horses in their fr'uht dashing right onto Buckow's ehtcie, which was only the running gear of the wagon. One of the horses fell on BJckow and 1: required fifteen stitches in the scalp, though there were no fractures nor In. ternal Injuries. Ruckow was. notwithstand ing, unable to move yesterday. GRAND IBIxAND At an oin meeting of the North Hide Improvement club, prac tically a citlsrns' meeting, the Grand Island Purk association wns orgsnlsed for the purpose of buying a rlve-block tract of laud near the new high srhool building, yet available for )ark purposes, and having as the further object the acquiring of other tracts, with subsequent sale to the cly or to other persons or corporations. The capital s'-ock. which msy later be raireu, was put at K.UOu. in shares of IJK each, a two-third Ma'lt of Indebtedness being fixed. rUity-etght of the u shares were sub. scribed for at the meeting and there Is nu doubt level aa to the aauurlua' fl tha r Peoples Store Special Doll's Ded 49c, exactly like cut. aHViv. hv, v.r.n-..' (nu i-, . . .s-.it.si - j. VaW" " Tre-f. 49c Another Shipment of Our Special Doll Beds On sale Saturday. Furniture Depart ment, main floor. Our sale last week was uch a success that we Immediately duplicated our order and will be pleased o offer aRtiln to the Omaha ruhUc r8e quantity of these eloll beds at the same low price as before. This doll bed Is 18 Inches long. 11 Inches wide and 15 Inches high; Is made of neatly bent bronze rods, has mattrtKs, two pillows and a canopy top. All draperies and coverings made of beautiful flowing cretonne. Can be folded perfectly flat and each bed Is packed In a nice box, easy to carry. Just the thing for the little girl s Christmas gift. On sale as long as they last, beginning at 9 o'clock Saturday morning, a regular SI. 150 value, special for 49S ET3 We will give nwqy absolutely free of cost to you, s brautlfullv TRIMMED CHRISTMAS TBES with each and every CASH or CREDIT sale if ten dollars (tlU) or over In our MEWS AlfD BOTS'CI-OTHIlf O DEPARTMENT By purchasing these tv-e, nnd trimmings n such large quantities we are enabled to give you a TEIMMED CHRISTMAS TREE that would ordinarily cost ypu 3.00. An exact duplicate of the trimmed trees we give away is on tnspuiy in our Sixteenth Street t 1 ' " GREAT SA Clothing Window. FREE ! FREE! Here is nn Itemized list of the Trimmings that go with tnch tree. Wij DtLITER A I, I. 1 REE3 TO TOUR SOME. I loo t worry ubout carrying them. 2 pounds of Candy. 1 pound of Mixed Nuts. dozen Oranges. 1 package Figs. 1 Work Box. 1 Horn. 1 Drum. 1 Japanese Toy. 1 Japanese Top. 1 Toy Wiitch. 1 Candy ornament. 8 other OrnHments. 1 box of ('undies. , Csnrtle Holders. 1 Snow Holly. And a box of Fireproof SnoU All of the ubove articles and the tree go free with all ten dollnr or over purchases In our MEN'S nnd BOTS' CI.OTHENO DEPARTMENT ONLY. Men's Fall Suits and Overcoats In fancy Scotch Plaids and many new mixtures. All garments Kuiir.iiucia tnrougnoit Here ready to try on, at Sl. 10. JlJ.fiO and i.i. jiere, 10.90 (A Trimtn"d Xtnns Tree with each sale of Jll) or over.) We ure Snl Agents for the cele brated "SINCERITY CEOTkES." DREES LE LADIES CLOAKS Consisting of the New Dark Plaids and a large assortment of solid colors all garments are made In the very latest styles, many worth up to $17.50, all go on sale tomorrow at the one in ff price of ...IUiUU Many Pretty Furs for the Holidays i In fancy neck pieces and muffs Come in Minks, Squirrels. Foxes and Chinchilla All new and very stylish Prices, A QO $35.00 down to taasUO We have a large assortment of Electric Seals, Krlmmer, Astrakhan, Squirrel and Coney Fur Coats. Ladies' Skirts for the Holidays Just received a large shipment of new skirts for the Holiday trade, including black, blue and mixtures, made of voiles, (J ft ft Panamas, etc.; the prices range up from JiUU ' Ladies' Silk Petticoats Best quality of Taffeta silk Big variety of colors to choose from All the new shades Skirts cut very full Would make a dandy Xmas gift Our regular $8.50 skirt on sale R flfl UlWM for Last Chance Millinery Dep't Tomorrow in all probability will close out the balance of the hat that we are sacrificing. Many new numbers Never shown be fore Go on sale Saturday Values up to $10 In fact ,ft C any hat In the department at the one price of taatWU WE MARK ALL GOODS IN PLAIN FIGURES AT LOW PRICES. lllllV IftTil Fm FADNAM STBEETS. OMAHA. The l'eoplpg Kumiture & t'arpvt t o. Established 1887. GASH IF YOU WISH, CREDIT IF YOU PREFER .at- rest of It. When the stock hus all been taken permanent organization will be per fected. GHAND ISLAND A meeting of cltlzfnt for the purfiose of deliberating over the holding of a semi-centennial celebration ot the settlement of this county und vicinity resulted In the uppolutment of a comuutt. to consist of two cluzeiis of each township in the county, with power Pi appoint sub committees. It Is proposed to make the celebration one of IrniKjriance, to have some prominent speakers, and to invite the gov ernor and senators und congressmen to participate. The colony of Hermans who first located 111 this si-ctton of the state came from Davenport. la, In r.aclilng h. re on the night of July 3, and setting out stakes and raising an American flag on t lu nation's birthday. It Is expected that n minute history of the early settlement of each township will be carefully compiled by a committee for the occasion. OH AND IBL.AND An Item of fW for taxes, paid Into the county treasury by the Ancient order of I'nlted Workmen, wah yesterday refunded by the. coumy hoard, li being held by the county attorney, and in accordance with the opinion In the case or the Hoyal Highlanders against the state, the reserve fund for tho money In which the amount of taxes In controversy was levied, wus an asset entitled to th- offset nf the mortuarv nledaeS as a deltt. The taxes on the money on hand not set aside to tl'ls reserve or mortuary fund and on the furniture, etc., was paid without pro test. It Is believed this decision and espe daily that of the supreme court, upon which It Is based, will enable the fraternal organisations to become better bidders on good home securities, so far as lliolr re spective reserve funds will penult. AN OLD and WELL-TRIEll RKMEDY. FOR OVER SIXTY TEARS mi. wuiLOtri bootkimo arzua has Wen used lor i ver fclX i t VKAKS by MILLIONS of ll'ITHKHH for their t'Ull bKES W HILE:. TEICTH1NU. WITH I t.R. FK T gUCVkriS. IT BOoTHEri the CHILD, fcOKTENS the Ul'MH. ALLAYS all PAIN'. CL'KrS VWND t'uLH'. and is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Bold by Drug, gists In every part of the world, lie suie n1 ask for UW. wVl'SLOWS SOOTlilXQ bVULP FREE RECITAL Given by the Pupils of Miss Louise Sh&dduck AND The Omaha. Juvenile Orchestra. AT THE SCHMOLLER a MUELLER RECITAL HALL Omaha's Music Center, 1313 Farnam Street SATURDAY, DEC. 15th. AT 8:00 P. M. The Public Is Invited Admiasion Tree. PROGRAM 1. Vnder the PaJm Trees (Orchestra) ...Harc 2. Maxurka. ( Viol.n Bo.-, - MJynarski 3. Jntermezxo Trlnltv (Orchestra) Mosaa-Tobanj 4. 6h Air V.r.e tV.olin Solo, B. Mazurka (Orchestra) Mosea-Tt)banl . a. An den Kruehliug (Piano) '.irl'? b. Ualete de Ocur j:IyisVi WEs 7 Intro U 5th set of King Manfred Reiner ka ORCHESTRA 8 KanLasle Pastorale (Violin Solo) Blngelea rancor LOLLS HCHNAlBEIt . Rajsh Waltzes (Orchestra) Aronbon While attending our musicals, we respectf ully request you to Inspect our beautiful stock of Htelnway. Meger. Emerson, Hardman, A. H Chase. M'-Phall, and Kurtsman pianos Id.al Christmas presents for the entire family. Wpejlal liolidiiy pr "s and terms are now offered. A small deposit will reserve your piano for Christmas delivery. . Schmollcr & Mueller Piano Co. 1311-13 FARNAM ST. TEL. DOUG. 1625 2?v 1