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TIIE OMAHA DAILY BEE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1M7, 3 r 7 i 'I f A Dnnl Dinnn 3 n uuai i imiu recount. -Kit This Wo ok Only To make rpom for t carloads of new Piano purchased at a great sacrifice for spot caah, we offer the following unprecedented bar gains: s New 11 3 B Pianos, eaatern makes, now $148 New I82S Pianos, dlscon- Cfqe tlnucd styles, now pJ New $400 Pianos, manu facturers' samples, now . .P"""' New $800 Pianos, slightly CJ2S store worn, now '' Used Upright Pianos as low a (l and up. Used Square Pianos as low as 2( and up. Fine Cabinet Organs aa low as til and up. Payments $2 Monthly and Up Any Instrument purchased at these specially reduced prices may . be returned In two years If do sired toward the purchase of a new 8TEINWAY. universally ac knowledged the standard piano of the world. hVe move, store, tune and repair rlanos at lowest rates. 'PHONE DOUGLAS 162S SCIIMOLLER & MUELLER PIANO CO. 1311 and 1313 Farnam St. NOTICE Joseph Lhevlnne, Rus sia's greatest pianist, will appear at the Srhmoller & Mueller Audl ' torlum, Saturday, Feb. 9, 1907. Mrs. W. W. Turner, local manager. 5 LUMBERMEN ' ISSUE APPEAL Demand Bight Uudti the Law t Orcaniie . tj Frotect Tbemielves. SAY THEY ARE VICTIMS OF MONOPOLIES !! the Law Shoald Be AmededH It rrtrrsti Ce-oaeratlea tm"l Tradesmen for Their Owa Proteetlaa. LINCOLN. Jan. M. The State Lumber Dealers association. In resolutions passed at the meeting here tonight, demands the right under the law lo organise as labor Is permitted to do. The resolutions say: The laws of the state and nation should not be used to stifle and prevent organise linn and co-operation among trade Inter ests. It Is further declared that If a proper legal construction of the present state and national laws prevents tradesmen from pro tecting their Interests by organisation from powerful and selfish monopolies, which seek to ruin them, the law Is wrong and should be amended. . STOCKMEN (IB RAILROAD Da ma ires Aanoaatlaa; te Flfteea Ha- dred Asked ef the Berllnato. HASTINGS, Neb.. Jan. 54. (Special.) In a suit fllfd In the district court against the Burlington railroad three Hastings stock men tell a long tale of hard luck, which they say was all caused by the careless ness and negligence of the defendant com' pany. The plaintiffs are John C. Powell, Edgar J. Tanner and Charles D. Palmer. Tbeir bill for damages aggregates $1,538. The claim arises from the handling of sis shipments of, live stock. One Item is for t'DO to reimburse the plaintiffs for shrink age In weight of 660 head of stock through delays In transit.' Another Instance Is re lated where the shippers arranged ' with the Burlington agents at Denver for the transportation of three carloads of Spanish mule colts and cow ponies from Denver to South Omaha for a stipulated rate per 100 pounds. It Is alleged that disregard ng the'r agreement the company charged them al most double price for transportation. On another occasion a shipment of cattle was started . from Hastings for South Omaha. The stock was delayed eight hours In Lincoln, and landed In South Omaha after the day's market had closed. The ruling market price was several cents lower next day and the railroad company la asked to pay the difference, amounting to $202.60. There are numerous other Items In the bill lor damages In the delay of shipments, for shrinkage In weight and' for the feed ing of stock In transit. the evening was devoted to speech making. Addresses were made by Mayor Bchutts, D. W. Cook, Samuel Rlnaker. H. J. Dobbs and many others. The affair was attendd by about M0 representative business men of the city, and as a result of the gathering an extra effort will be made by the Com mercial club for a greater Beatrice the coming year. EGIEER GETS OKRIOt 9 FALL J an pa from Trala aad Is Severely Inlnred. LEXINGTON. Neb., Jan. 24. (Special Telegram.) A freight train, whose engineer was Claude Delaney, was standing on the sidetrack esat of the depot this afternoon when passenger train No. 11 came In from the east. lelaney wanted to get his or ders from the station, and to save the walk from his engine to the depot he Jumped on the steps of one of the coaches. sjpposlng the ttaln would stop at the de pot. Instead, being over two hours late, the speed of th train was considerably Increased by the time the depot was reached. In attempting to alight Delaney was thrown with great force to the ground. He was at once carried to the Commercial hotel, where his Injuries were attended by Dr. Rosenberg. His face was badly lacerated, his neck and back severely wrenched and, while no bones were broken, he received Internal Injuries. The doctor says he cannot foretell the result. The Injured man was taken to his home In North Platte tonight. Troablraome Prisoner Goes Free. TECUMSEH, Neb., Jan. 24. (Special.) William Marsh, who caused Sheriff Miner considerable trouble, has finished serving his time In the county Jail and was given his freedom. Marsh, who Is 24 years old and a well appearing young fellow, was employed on a Burlington fence building gang working near Sterling. Several days ago he went to that town and proceeded to till up on red liquor and to "make Rome howl." He "was arrested and taken before Justice Dick Kuhlnian In Sterling, where he was assessed a fine of $15 and costs. Not having the ready cash he was brought to Tecumseh and placed In the county Jail to serve his time. It seems the wheel door at the Jail Is not locked unless a bad criminal Is con fined within, a lever which throws the lock being fastened outside. Someone un fastened this lever and let Marsh out and he departed for Adams, where he was picked up later and returned to the Jail by Sheriff Miner. Marsh said his home was In Lincoln and that he was of respectable parentage. , He got too much of the "squir rel" whisky they sell In Sterling and wanted to climb every tree he saw, so the accused young man said. He felt chagrined at his arrest. SCRIB1YER WANDERERS ARE FOUND School Drarher and Boy Join Theat rlral Troupe and Come to Grief. KANSAS CITT, Mo., Jan. 24.-(Speclal Telegram.) Miss Wilms Frailer, 19 years old, who was a school teacher of a country school ten miles west of Scrlbner, Neb., decided to become an actress. Thanksgiv ing day she drew her salary and disap peared. Louis Roy Whitman, 16 years old. accompanied her. They Joined a theatrical troupe, "The Runaway Tramp." When the theatrical company reached LeKoy. Kan., a few weeks ago a hotel pro prietor attached the property of the com pany and of all members. Miss FTaster and Whitman reached Kansas City about two weeks ago after many difficulties. Miss Frailer made the acquaintance of Mrs. Bettle McOrath, -proprietress of a- rooming house at Seventh and Wyandotte streets. nd went there to live. Since Miss Frailer disappeared from Scrlbner her fatherr Jo seph H. Frasler of Missouri Valley, la., has been conducting a search for her. Miss Frazler went to the postofflce yesterday morning and Patrolman ' Morrison placed her under arrest. She was taken to the matron's room at the police station pending advice from her father. tfc' &tdlndcx$i)$tcm$ reduce guesses to fads esti mates to certainties 'random notes to statistics. The modem business man's substitute for re cord books. They record any Information In any desired ar rangement and make one Hem In a million as accessible as one In a hundred. It's worth Inves tigating pervirvi'lv or hv mall- Orchard & Vilhelm Carpet Co. 41416-18 So. 16th St - - . , . WIFE ALONE AT HOME FOVND DEAD Neighbor Discovers Body on Floor of Dlnlnsr Room. , HEBRON, Neb., Jan. 24. (Special.) Mrs. W. A. Lockwood was found dead In her home on Lincoln avenue about I o'clock oai 0f nne draft Boy Who Was Strnrk by Train Dead. KEARNEY. Neb., Jan. N24.-(Speclal Tele gram.1) Charles Hughey, the. 16-year-old son of John Hughey, who was Injured a westbound train Wednesday noon, died of his Injuries last night. The accident occurred between Fifth and Sixth avenues, where the boy was In the habit of walking along the railroad track on hia way to and from, the State normal school, where he was a student. From the boy's own words. It is said, he had Just crossed the track when, on looking back, he found the en gine running him down before he could get out of the way. ''There was no Inquest, but by request of the parents an autopsy was held, which established the fact that the pelvic bone was broken and that death occurred from an Internal hemorrhage. ha Wednesday evening by a n.-ghbor. The body was lying on the floor In a double doorway of the dining room and evidently had been there since early Tuesday night, as the lamps and stove had burned entirely out, and the remains of the evening meal were found on the table. Mrs. Lockwood has been alone most of the time for the last few weeks, as her hus band, W. A. Lockwood, Is on the road rep resenting the National Mutual Fire In surance company of Omaha. The causa of the death Is supposed to be heart failure. The deceased was past 50 years of age and had been a resident of Hebron for twenty years. During that time she has been prominent in church and social bene fit work. Besides her husband, she leaves two sons, Roy, a merchant 'Of Stoddard, Neb., and Wilbur, a traveling salesman for an Omaha wholesale grocery. The funeral will be held Friday. i News of Nebraska. BLUB HILL Dr. J. J. Thompson purchased an X-ray machine. El'STIS Despite the heavy roads mer chants all report good business.. El'STIS Business men are loudly clam oring for an electric light plant ;- . El'STIS M. C. Mitchell shipped la carload of corn-fed beef to Omaha Wednesday. COLUMBUS Judge J. G. Reeder will call the docket for the February term on Sat urday, January-26. - - EUSTIS James Frew and family de parted yesterday for Holyoke, Colo., where Mr. Frew reoently purchased a pool room. YORK 8. V. Phipps of Stromsburg. har ness dealer, has rented 'a large business room In York and will move his stock here. YORK Funeral services of Ellas Ander son were held at the Swedish church. Mr. Anderson formerly resided , In Seward county. El'STIS A. 8. Shelley of Holdrege was In Eustls this week and purchased a car- horses, wnicn were Of Being Disappointed when you open a Checking Account with the First National Bank Of Omaha, organized in 18G3. Collections are . quickly made. -Drafts payable at all points are issued. v Our Discount Department is at your service and our Officers take a personal interest in the business of every depositor. Deposits Nov. , 12th $10,657,711. Resources Nov. 12th $11,892,775. First National Bank OMAHA. NED. AVhen' You Write to . Advertisers .tn lier It takes only an extra stroke of i - - .1 the n la n..ntloo tne tcl UuM , . . u, aa. Ui 1 be fee. boys RiN Away armed to teeth Farmers' Sons Head for Black Mills Prepared for Any Enemy. WEST POINT, Neb., Jan. 14 (8peclal.) Joseph Peatrowsky and Victor Dorn blaser; IS and 1 years of age. respec tively, havs run away from their homes near West Point and are supposed U be beading for the Black Hills. They are armed to the teeth, having two rifles, a shotgun and two revolvers, together with two telescope grips filled with ammuni tion. Their descriptions are aa follows: Joe Peatrowsky, aged about 1. S feet 4 Inches In height, stoutly built and weighs about 110; brown eyes, full face, wore striped brown duck coat, striped blue overalls and brown cap. Victor Itornhiaaor, aged 16, I eel s Inches high, slira, light complexion, blue eyes, heavy, dark broan hair parted In the center; wore black overcoat, blue overalls and plush cap. Their parents, who are farmers, have offered a reward for their return. Word has been received from Cherry county, where they are alleged to have been seen In the neighborhood of Cpdy. The sheriff and the elder Peatrowsky started last night to follow up the clue. Golden Eagle In Trap. HEM I NO FORD, Neb., Jan. 4.-Specl&L) .-Ferdinand Nikont.who Uvea west of here. captured a large golden eagle Saturday on his place by means of a steel trap. Mr. Nlkont had set uie trap near a carcava for coyotes. The eagle swooped down for some meat and while walking around the carcase stepped Into the trap, which snapped, holding the bird fast He strug gled to gel away, but all In vain for the trap held. Mr. Nlkor.t bad a desperate struggle In getting the king of birds out of the trap and Into safe quarters. He took his trophy to Alliance Monday. It will be mounted and presented to the Eagles' lodge of Alliance. Beatrice Commercial Clnh Baaaaet. BEATRICE. Neb.. Jan. 14. -(Special Tel egram.) Armour hall, on South Sixth street, was the scene of an auspicious event tonight, the occasion beiag the annual ban quet of the Beatrice Commercial oiub. Ttte banquet hours wers from 1 to 10 o'clock, and after an elaborate supper, prepared by the women of the Congregational church. shipped to Copley, Pa, EUSTIS This town Is overrun with real estate speculators and homeseekers. The Frontier Land and Loan company report a number of transfers. EUSTIS The town is agitated over the proposition to build a new school house. Some want to bond -the district, -while others desire a tax levy. . YORK A game of basket ball will be played on Tuesday night at York High school gymnasium between the York and South Omaha Htgh schools. YORK Robert Armstrong haa moved his stock of clothing to the south side. Den nis Meehan will occupy the room he va cated with a stock ot shoes. BEATRICE The armature at the elec tric plant at Wymore haa been installed and Wymore and Blue Springs , are again under the glimmer ot electric lights. YORK Will Stonecyphur Is home from the Philippines, where he has been for a few years acting as drum major of the military band. . He says be is glad to be at home. ' EU8TI8 Mrs. Humphrey Jones departed Monday for Wray, Colo., in response to a telegram notifying her ot the serious Ill ness of her father, J. H. Culver, a civil war veteran. AIN8 WORTH Yesterday noon at the Afnsworth house an unusual wedding was solemnised. Mr. John Crone and Mrs. Margarett Crone were married by Justice A. J. Warrick. Six months ago the court Issued thwin a decree of divorce. PLATTBMOUTH A strong wind com menced blowing from the north this morn ing and the temperature dropped quite rapidly. At noon the show commenced to fail In this vicinity. BEATRICE Mr. August Newman and Miss Mary Keasler, both of this city, were married Tuesday afternoon at La Sells Street Methodist Episcopal parsonage, Rav. J. R. Lewis officiating. PLATTBMOUTH Harvey E. Shotwell of Seattle, Waah., and Miss Lottie Pollard, a sister of Congressman "E. M. pollard. were united In marriage today at the home of the bride In Nehamka. BEATR1CI& becausthieves have been doing successful work in the vicinity of Plymouth, Jefferson coun'y, the authorities are considering the advisability of pur chasing a pair of bloodhounds. NEBRASKA CITY-Judge Wilson Im posed a rlne of fc$ and costs on Herman Bprecht of Berlin on the charge of carry log concealed weapons. Spreclit has given notice of appeal to the district court. MOOREF1 ELD While playing with a supposedly amply revolver, Charlie Pier son received powder burns In the face. In some manner the gun was discharged, the ball coining in close proxlinity to the young man's head. WEST POINT After a season of file weather there was a sudden change tins morning. The wind is strong and blustery from the northwest, with occasional flur ries of snow. The temperature is sleadiiy going loner. YORK Thirty-seven plates were laid la the dining room of the Young Men's Chris tian association building in nonor or j. t. Bailey, stale secretary, and J. N. Clark ot Hastings, who came to address the first annlvsnucry meeting. YORK The first rehearsal of the York Chautauqua chorus of over 100 voices, will be held in the court room this week, under the directorship of J. Asher Parka One of the features of York's coming Chau tauqua Is the chorus. , GRAND IELAND The second horse sale for January waa held at the Bradaireet A Clemenia' stablea yesterday, Over ) burses and mules were sold, there being buyers from aa far east as Massachusetts and as far south as New Orleans. NEBRASKA CITY The wedding of Mr. Adolph Knoll and Mlat Anna t rend haa been announced for January 2V, at St. Benedict's Catholic church. January 'it Mr. Eugene alagls and Miss Julia Miller will be united la wedlock at Bu Mary a. BEATRICE John Scheldler, living seven miles southwest of Wymore, died yesier- day moruuif, aged t yeejs. lis was as old resident of southern wage county and leaves a widow and eleven children. The funeral was held today from the Catholic church at O.h-11. NEBRASKA CITY B. J. Conlln, who re cently suffered physical Injury and the loss of a horse by driving Into a oucn near Julian, has brnuaht suit In the dis trict court for damages to the amount of l70. Both Nemaha and Ottoe counties are made defendants. COLI'MUlia Pioneer Hook and ladder company have elected the following omccrs: President. Joseph Hchmlli; swreisry. lis ter Jenklnson; treasurer, Eirlcrt Jevlilman; foreman, W. L. Boettcher: first snslstant foreman. H. J. Imlg; second assistant fore man, Charles Gillttt. HU E HILL Jacob Goll and William Garrison went to Lincoln Tuesday lo be In attendance at the telephone convention. They will Inspect telephone apparatus to assist them in deciding the kind of switch board will be best adapted for tne inde pendent exchange hre. BLUE HILL The Nebraska Telephone company haa made a reduction In rates to some near towns. Tbe rate to Ked Cloud, hereafter will be cents, and to Hastings 10 cents, inner cheaper rates are expected to be announced soon. These rates apply to subscribers only. BEATRICE The marriage of Mr. Fred Bachle and Miss Mae Alexander was sol emnized last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Smith In West Beatrice, Kev. J. R. Iwis offlclatlng. The young qouple will make thetr home on a fann a few miles west of the city. BEATRICE Martin Qulnn, employed in the blacksmith shop at the Dempster fac tory, sustained a broken arm yesterday while trying to hold the door to prevent one of his fellow workmen from entering the room. The door was forced open, striking him on the arm and fracturing It near the wrist Joint. YORK At last week's state meetings three York cltisens were elected presid-nts of iliffeient state organisations Mr. Vlnl Hyder, president of the Btate l'lremrn s association; Mr. H S. Harrison, president of the Btate Horticultural society, and A. H. Christian, president of the Nebraska Btate Aberdeen-Angus association. KEARNEY-T. B. Garrison, sr.. vice president, and T. B. Garrison, Jr., assistant cashier of the Central National hank of Kearney, have disposed of their stock In that Institution to W. T. Auld, president, and A. I'. Dann, caahler. The transaction ends their connection with the bank. They expect to open their new bank In the opera house building In frw months. GENEVA Lee Willey, a former resident and pioneer of Eustls, Neb., who died at Portluud, Ore., was burled here Wednes day. He was born In Michigan in 18T4. in 1870 he emigrated to NAiaska, settling In Fillmore county. In 1X78 he was married to Maggie Exston. He came to Eustls In 18St and helped to found the city and remained here until ltM, when he departed for Ore gon. KEARNEY One of the old and honored residents of Buffalo Vounty, B. 8. Ultchel, a farmer residing near Amherst, died Wednesday. He had been In poor health for many years and his death ended a long period of suffering. Mr. Gltchel came to Buffalo county In the early days. For merly he resided In Buckeye valley, but some years ago removed to a farm near Amnerst. . WEST' POINT Miss Theresa Bwedhelm and Rudolph C. Bass were united In mar riage at St. Mary'a church. Dean Rueslng performing the nuptial mass. The wed ding was followed by a reception at the home of the bride's father. Henry Bwed helm. 'Both bride and gropm are natives of Cuming county. They will reside ti the tlno farm of the bridegroom' east of West Point. GRAND ISLAND Allen Ellsworth, sr., passed away after a year's Illness, at the age of 69 ears. He leaves three sons John and Allen of this city and Elmer Ellsworth of St. Joseph, and two daughters, Mrs.' D. M. Parmenter and Miss Julia Ells worth of Lawton, Okl. Mr. Ellsworth was a florist, which business one of his sons will continue. He was a member of the Masonic fraternity. j GRAND ISLAND Miss Mabel Augusta Dearlng and Thomas L Green were mar ried at Omaha Tuesday, the wedding being a quiet one and somewhat of a surprise to their friends, who, however, ' knew of the i engagement. It Is - believed the young couple went away to avoid the rice and old shoe shower. The bride is a daughter of ex-Councilman Dearlng and the groom a cigar manufacturer. HEBRON The seventh annual Thayer County Farmers' ' Institute was held Tues day and Wednesday. The dally attend ance averaged over 400. Addresses were given by ex-Governor W. A. Ppynter and 1). P. Ashburn. When officers were elected 200. members . had registered and sub scribed to the fund. The retiring officers reported $76 surplus in the treasury. Tha new officers are: O. E. Hasard, president, and Fred Belsner, secretary. BEATRICE A new lumber company Is to be started at Wymore by a number of the business men of that town and vicinity. It la also proposed to erect a farmers' ele vator. About fifty farmers and residents of .Wymore are Interested In the enter prise, which is headed by Mel Rawlins, George Taylor and Aaron Mast, the latter a resldetrt of Holmesvllle, The company is to be capitalized for 126,000, and expects to perfect an organization in a few days. LEIGH At the regular meeting of Leigh camp No. 1023, Modern Woodmen of America, the following officers were In stalled for the ensuing year: V. C, C. O. Klappel; W. A., Joe Klinsky; E. B., Joe Bucha; clerk, C. H. 8tockdale; escort, J. H. Peeper; watchman, Edgar Fowler; sen try, W. G. Markham; physician, J. H Lamerg; manager for the team for three years, W. D. McCurdy. The camp haa a membership here of eighty-five members and fa In a prosperous condition. TECl'MPEH Mr. Lynn O. 8wsn. son of Mr. and Mrs. DeMott Swan, and Miss Mamie Shaw, daughter of Mr. O. A. Shaw, were married at the home of the bride's grandfather and grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Paine, Tuesday evening. The cere mony was performed by County Judge James Livingston. Mr. and Mrs. Swan will remain In Tecumseh for a week or two, aftet which they will go to Lincoln and take up their residence at 627 South Eleventh street. Mr. Bwan exDecfina- to go into business in the capital city. TABLE ROCK-Mrs. Hollle Fulton, wife ot Al Fulton, died Wednesday, aaed about 67 years. She was found unconscious at her home, about three weeks ago. She will be buried Friday in Table Rock cemetery, the funeral being in charge of the Gran.d Army of the Rcpubllo and Woman's Re lief corps. She has resided in Nebraska about twenty-five years. Mr. Fulton waa In Omaha at the time his wife was stricken, having business there, but the impression came on him so strong, that he must come home, that he left at once, arriving here the day after she was stricken. BEATRICE At a meeting of the city council yesterday morning the managers of the Paddock block reported that they were unable to reopen the old entrance on Court street leading to the Paddock opera lious because Mr. Hefflefinger, the cigar dealer, who haa a, lease on the room, re fused to vacate until his time expires. January 8 the council ordered the opera house closed within thirty days If the entrance was not opened, and as satis factory arrangements cannot be made the order of the council will go Into effect February 8. This will leave Beatrice with out a first class theater for the remainder ot the seaaon. GRAND ISLAND Mr. Salzbrunn, the cigar manufacturer of this city who was Careful Attention Given All Mall Orders Phone 881 Dong. ' lid let Is Do the Rest Satisfaction Guaranteed Unparalleled Pre-Inventory Values! THIS sale is an important event. While others are talking advancing prices and scarcity of merchandise you find here magnificent qualities and styles in greater profusion than ever, and never were the economies so colossal. It will bo n difficult mat ter for you to find a more radical price reduction than is in evidence now throughout the Daylight Store. THE PRESENT HEAVY MARK-DOWNS ARE NOTHING SHORT OF MARVELOUS. Silk Bargains Our, 811k Section, which holds a most complete, well assorted and discriminate purchased stock, offers peculiar Inducements for Friday: X PRICK SILK REMNANTS M TRICE BOO remnants of plain and fancy silk lengths, from m to 8 yds. each. This great assortment all v placed on separate table Friday and offered it JUST HALF PRICK. Beautiful Skirt and Waist Pat terns, qualities and values, POS ITIVELY PHENOMENAL. Remnants Black and Colored Dress Goods One-Half Price Remnants of all descriptions of the season's most popular weaves and all offered at this particu larly inviting discount to make Friday selling in this section a spectacular success. These appealing values and amazing reductions of HALF THE PRICE In black and colored rem nants from 2 to 8 yards in length should be most alluring, Fana mas. Wool Taffetas, Serges, Mixed Suitings, Broadcloth, fiaias ana Waistlngs, all go at HALF PRICE. Table Linens POSITIVELY BELOW ACTUAL COST OF PRODUCTION FOR BAROA1N FRIDAY'S QUICK SELLING. mo Hemstitched Table Cloths size 8-4, warranted all pure linen, German silver bleached and worth $2 yard. Bargain Fri day, yard 81.39 60 Fringed Table Cloths, good size, neat colored borders, most ly dice patterns and worth $1.00 each! Friday only, each..65 100 dozen restaurant Napkins, hemmed already for use, heavy and durable, "great for wear," regular $1.00 doz. quality, tor, doz 59 60 pieces Stevens' Crash To .cl ing, all pure linen, 17-in. wide, heavy and absorbent, regular 12 c quality, Bargain Friday, yard j Q 600 yards White India Linon, very sheer and fine, made of evenly combed yarn and . well . worth 12 V4c yard, our price Friday will be, yard 350 yards fine, sheer India Dim ity, in large, medium and small checks and hair line effects. These are worth 12 He to 16c a yard, on sale for Friday, yd.Q Ladies Jumper Blouses To wear over their lingerie waists all sizes n fine quality black Taffeta, French Knit Trimmings . and elegantly finished, special Friday $4.75 Beautiful All Wool Batiste Waists, full tucked fronts, silk turn over collars, made extra full and pretty. Waists that sold up to $2. SO, all at one price, Friday at $1.98 Ladies Long Kimonos Fleeced Kimonos, full length, plain facings, yoke effects, back fulled in yoke,- special FrlJay t 9r0 DRESSING 8ACQUES In heavy fleece lined materials, all colors and sizes, sold up to 69c, Fri day 39 Children's Outing and Gingham Dresses, 25c Ages 1 to 3 years, yoke effects, plain and embroidery trimmed, Friday only 25$ Babies' and Children's Bonnets Almost Given Away One of the leading manufac turers of New York retiring from business sold us their entire stock of little Bonnets, in silk, velvet and cloth, also fur trimmed ALL AT OUR OWN PRICE. They go on sale Friday morn ing: 60c, 75c and $1.00 Bonnets. 25 75c, $1 and $1.25 Bonnets. 4g $1.60, $1.75, $2 and $2.25 Bon nets -89J Second Floor. Lace and Embroidery Sale Almost Incredible! Bnt when you look at the values we offer here you will realize that they are absolutely unprecedented and never equaled by any other store. Exactly . as represented. . No ex aggerating, for if only worth half what we say they would still be the greatest lace and embroidery values in Omaha. One great lot of Allover Embroid ery. Laces, wide flouncing and Corset Cover Embroidery, me dium and narrow bands, Inser tions and edges, 50c, 75c and $1.00 values, yard 25 All must be sold at this Pre-Inventory Sale. LOT TWO An exquisite line of fine Embroideries of broken sets of hand loomed, batiste, baby Irish and fine Swisses, edges, bands, appliques and festoons- every yard worth from 50c to $1.25 a yard, special Friday, ywd 35 LOT THREE Over 15.000 yards . of Embroidery edges, bands and Insertions from 1-in. to 18-ln. wide, heavy and fine Nainsooks, 19c, 26c and 39c values, bargain table, center aisle, at,' yard, 19c, 15c and 10 AND LACES GALORE Three great bargajn tables heaped with waist and trimming laces, Valenciennes, Torchons, Paris Point, Normandy Vals., etc.. a wonderful assortment of grand values that are worth from 10c to 25c a yard, Friday, on the bargain tables, a yard 5 ONE BIG BARGAIN TABLE FILLED WITH THOUSANDS OF. YARDS OF FINE VAL. LACES GO ON SALE AT' THIS GREAT BARGAIN FRIDAY FEAST AT 2 V4 yard. Basement Bargains Friday's Great Values! 12 He and 15c Flannelettes, 7 Mo N Arnold's best Kimono flannels. This hi ere statement will at tract hundreds of economical shop pers to our basement Friday. Just think of buying the season's new est, best 12 He and 15c Flannel ettes at 7 He a yard! The qual ity is fine, they are wide and the. colorings and designs are pretty and varied 7 He Friday. Special lot double width Platd Beige Suitings, while they last, Friday at, only, yard 3 Our entire line Beautiful Swans- down Kimono Flannels will go out on sale Friday at an ex- . tremely small price. They sell always at 20c, Friday, yd.l2H Special shipment of new Kimono Challis Just in time for Friday's Belling, choice, yard 5 Ladies' 25c Wash Belts, Friday at, only, each 2 Ladies' 35c Silk Belts, Friday at, only, each 3 Lace Remnants and Embroidery Remnants, yard 1 Great Remnant Offers Friday Another grand display of rem nants for Friday's selling: New shipment (10,000 yards) ot those 16c, 25c and 35c pretty, fancy white mercerized goods, fine cambrics and shirtings and . muslins those goods that cre ated such a furore last Monday this new lot will be out Friday for one-fourth and less than one fourth of regular price, only ....QHt 15,000 yards and over of short and long lengths in Calicoes, Outings, Suitings, Ginghams, etc., go out Friday at. yard. 3 Worth twice and thrice. Tremendous assortment of rem nants of winter fabrics, all sorts, kinds and descriptions, Friday, yri 4$ 6,000 yards 12 He and 16c Cham brays, In all colors, Friday at, ' only, yard 6tt Ladles' 50c and 75c high grade ribbed and knit Union Suits, Vests and Pants, Friday they go at, only, garment "334 Misses' and children's grey ribbed Union Suits. Vest and Pants, worth 25e and 30c, Friday at, only, garment 15J 19c Tremendous Values for Friday Selling of Household Necessities at 19c Each $5c Parlor Brooms IQt 86c Scissors 19 36c grey Granite Preserving Ket- ties. 12-ln. in diameter . ..J.) Nickel plated Soap Dishes, to hang on bath tub v 19 3 rolls of 10c Toilet Paper.. 19 25c Van Duzen Cake Pans.. 1) 25c can Metal Polish lf) 25c Silver Polish . . 25c Whisk Brooms 19 19k TAKE TOUR CHOICE 19 found In a terribly brulncd condition and unconacloui. In a barn alongside the Bt. g ' --. 1 " i. n rw1 1 ' 1 FIVE JURORS FOR THAW CASE Wcrk of T ecurin Panel for Trial of White's Slayer Proceeds Slowly. FIFTY TALESMEN HAVE BEEN EXAMINED Order of Court that Jarjmea Moat Be Kept Together Makes . Mea Relaetaat to Serve. NEW YORK, Jan. 24. Three more Jurors to try .Harry K. Thaw were secured today. This was attained during- the closing hour of un extremely tedious Besalon. When court adjourned for the day, Ave Jurors, Including the two choaen yesterday, h.id been accepted and aworn in. Thirty-one' talesmen In all were, examined. The three Jurors chosen today are: Henry C. Har ney. a piano dealer; George Pfaft, dealer Id machinists' supplies; Arthur 8. Camp bell, superintendent of telegraph and tele phone construction The two chosen yesterday were Demlng B. Smith, a retired manufacturer, who will serve as foreman, and Charles H. shipping agent, Joseph & Grand Island track yesterday Nmornlng, haa recovered consciousness and his physician is or tne opinion tnai tnere Is no doubt whatever now of recovery. Mr. Balsbrunn states that the last he remem bers was of attempting to get off the train In his section of the city, and before It had reached the depot. Huw he ant away from the tracks and found his way Into 1 Fccke, the barn ne aoes not Know, nut it is Re lieved that he did so in his stunned con Hitlnn with n IntultlVA sena fif th Attn aw of lying on the tracks and the danger of I cult to predict Just when the trial panel exposure from the severe cold. I 0 twelve will finally be filled. The court's TECVMBEH The following lecturers and that tha lurv must be kept together first asmembly of the Trcumseti Chautauqua association, which will be held at the fair arounds In Twumwh. from July f to 14 Jurors would be guided by the actual law as laid down by the court to the exclusion of any fanciful law they might themselves Import Into the case. Each of the ac cepted Jurors promised to abide by the Interpretation of the court. Mrs. William Thaw, mother of the de fendant, was not In court today. Sae was greatly atlgued by yesterday's long ses sions and was on the verge of a collapse last night. She remained In her apartments today. The other members of the family were -In their accustomed seats In court behind the defendant. Howard Nesbit. a brother of Mrs. Harry Thaw, also was In court, sitting well In the rear with the man who was Stanford White's secretary. Neither he nor his sister glanced at each other. ' I The tedious manner In which the selection I of Jurors proceeded today makes It diffl- under the care of bailiffs had the apparent effect of making many of the talesmen xhiiani in serve. Various excuses were Kev. Lincoln McConnell, assembly preacher j ,. iirinx that to and platform manager; Dr. Matt Hughes, ored llay' f" 4man a "J" i..r.- tw l.m... h ui.v 1ft . r,A ' be locked ud for two months would so NEBRASKA FROM DAY TO DAY Quaint and Carious Features of Life In a Rapidly Growlif State. The Hasting Tribune desires to amend a pending bill to Include boats among things which cannot be legally "tipped." Four cents a bushel for corn picking and 10 cents an hour for Ice harvesters give I'nlted States army recruiting agr-nts more trouble than work In Nebraska. A woman started to enter the noitoffire yesterday by the revolving door route When about half way In the thought evi dently struck her that she was In a merry-go-round and she stopped. For an Instant she looked with amazement at the wings of the beautifully polished door, and fear ing that something would happen she backed out. Beatrice Sun. Sadie DuBols. a colored maiden of Nor folk, complains because a Norfolk police man will not permit, her lambs to follow her on the streets, and declares thoy havs as much right as dogs to the streets. Clerk of the District Court E. H. Finlgan has undertaken the laborious task of re numbering and boxing district court files of the territorial days. Some of the files are dated In the early '50c and show their age In the faded paper covers. Nebraska City Tribune. A man fell from a train, fractured his skull and was found Unconscious after he had spent a night In a barn at Grand Island, whereupon the Grand Island Inde pendent remarks: "From appearances, Mr. Balsbrunn had spent a very painful night and experienced great suffering." entertainer: 6enator LaFnllette of Wis consin: 8. W. Uillilen, humorist; Senor .la. Philippine lecturer, with Illustrations: George K. Wendling. lecturer; Pitt Parker. cartoonist: Colonel Robert Seeds, lecturer; Ir. Frank Gunsaulus, preacher and lec turer; Dunbar bell ringers and vocalists; Mrs. Bingham, lecturer on art and llte'a ture. Hut one day remains to be filled. So far t2,tino has been appropriated. A I N8 WORTH The Woman's Relief corps held a public installation In Rising's hall, where the following officers were installed for the ensuing year: President. Mrs. Jen nie liathler; senior vice president, Esther Barnes: Junior vice president. Jennie Het rick: chsplain, Mrs. Fannie Goddard; con ductor, Margarets Alder: assistant con ductor. Iaura Chapell; press correspondent, Mrs. Nannie Cotton; patriotic Instructor, Mrs. Anna I. Toliver: guard. E. Frankle Paine; assistant guard. lOllen Ackerman; color bearer No. 1. Mattie Finney; color hearer No. t. I.illle Fournler; color bearer No. I. Haute Jan:els: color hearer No. 4, Hattle Potter) musician, Edith Murphy. This corps has over ntty members and Is one of the best drilled corps In the state. After the Installation they gave a luncheom. There wore fifteen old soldiers present. wreck his nerves as to make a calm con sideration of the case an Impossibility. He was excused. Fifty Taleamea Examlaed. The nineteen talesmen examined yester day and the thirty-one today brings the total thus far called for examination up to fifty. Of the thirty peremptory chal lengea allowed each the prosecution and the defense, the former has used eight and the latter six. The defense today seemed willing to accept any talesman who made reasonable aimners to the district attorney's questions. The fact that Thaw's attorneys asked several of the talesmen If they had any prejudice against any particular defense was taken to Indicate that the . defenae might be the so called "unwritten law" or emotional In sanity or a combination of both. Thaw's attorneys again today offered no objection, however, to the district attorney's ques tiooa as to wether or not the proposed Robert Barns Btrthdar. The Scots of Omaha have made elaborate preparations for the greatest Burns cele bration in their history, which will be pulled off Friday evening In the Edward Crelgthon Institute, 210 South Eighteenth street, opposite city hall. The Hon. Robert Cowell wUl give the address of the even ing, "The Immortal Memory." Miss Mae Weaver, Mrs. Verne Miller of Kelly's cboir in St. Mary's Congregational church, W. B. Graham, R. O. Watson and the male quar 'tet will str.g. Chief William Kennedy will give the address of welcome and will pre side. Tickets, 50c. ... PIAMONDS-Frenxer, 18th and tod SOMETHING IS WKG if your advertising does not psy. Read the booklet "What is Profitable Advertising" and the results will be different. Sent free on receipt of two cent stamp for pottage. Address C. D. THOMPSON ADVERTISING AGENCY 31 4-31 5-31 B KARBACH ELK. 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