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The Omaha Daily Bee EDITORIAL SECTION. Pages 9 to IB. THE OMAHA DCC Best & West VOL. XXXVII NO. 274. OMAHA, SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 1908. SINGLE COPY TWO CENTS. Ribbons Neckwear The Coast of Chanco The most successful new book of the year. A free membership to Bennett's Late Fiction Library with each OA purchase . vPlevrO W tiki ij? Post Card Albums Saturday Special $1.75 leather covered Handkerchiefs Corsots-a Salo 109 dozen strictly all pure ilnm hand embroidered unlaundered White 8atln Corsets. Odd lots, daintily lace trimmed, values to Pis 'rt oil slik fancy ribbon. six Indies wide, finest Soc qualities 6iiV Ascot Ties for women, white and dainty colored effects, the seasons choicest styles to wear with shirt waists, regular 25c kinds; fftp on sale Saturday w' Box Bitching Six assorted stripes to bo, ni'-e goods that are t worth 2&c; Saturday, per box..." Coat Rets Linen embroidered, an un usually fine special think of col lar and pair of cuffi J0g handkerchiefs, (treat values at lc, Saturday, each , 121c 12. 60. clearing the line at 59c mni ni Riitirnl (roods. sensa tionally low; Saturday. 15c Pure linen lace trimmed handker kerchtefs. never before sold for less, than 26c; now on sale 15C Hemstitched and embroidered Swiss All Ellk Taffeta Blbboss--Heavy, lour anrl a half Inch width, light blue pink, brown, red, white knd iiiRtlt. vsiues; at, fl yard 168V Fancy Blbbon 3 Inch, choice new stvlos, worth loc; Saturday, Cj yard . V White Tape Girdle With hose supporters attached, $1 CO qualities, Saturday JC These are both exceptional bar gains worth your while to Investi gate. books, capacity QQ 100 cards, for Any J 5c Indira' Home Journal Pattern with Quarterly Style Hook. 8c $1.98 padded leather handkerchiefs, 12 He kind. for Fancy cross barred handker chiefs, for 8Jc FREE albums, capacity 200 cards 98c 5c TTrsTnTx TT T TT1 11. I il i Greatest Silk Bargains Omaha Has Ever Known on salo Monday in Four Lots as Follows: ,' IAJT 1 INCLUDES. Ore vti-v large assortment plain and fancy taffetas. Tlain and novelty silks of every description, lnclud-1 ing the new black and white checks, silks that ordi narily ar considered splendid values upward to 75c; Friday in one big lot, your choice, per yard. Price Per Yd. 29c. 1TT 2 INCLUDES. 85c Messafine and Feau de Cygnes 27-lnrh colored taffetas, worth $1.00 19-inch colored taffetas, worth 69c and 85c Crepes de Chine, in all colors Fancy taffetas and novelty Louislnes Plain Pongees and brilliant plaids v Price Fer Yd. f LOT 3 INCLUDES. ! $1.00 rough silks In all colors $1.00 fancy striped and checked silks, 2-!n. widt 24-lnch Foulard silks, worth $1.00 White Foulards, with black dots, worth $1.00. Handsome plaid silks, all widths, worth $1.00 Silk voiles, double fold, all colors D6-inch colored taffetas, worth $1.00 Price Per Yd. 49c1 LOT 4 INCLUDES. $1.35 rough silks, new coin spot designs 1.25 rough silks. In stripes and checks fancy taffetas, 27-Inch, stripe and checks. 1.00 Loulsine silks and novel y effects . 1.00 Pongee dress silks, every good color $1.00 Shirt Waist silks, scores of styles Price Per Yd. Men's Suits Possessing Style and Individuality Come around to Bennett's tomorrow for new suit Particular men win una cleverest of new styles and fab nothing of the saving in dollars and cents that you are assured of. Take a look at these faultlessly fashioned Suits at sTT ju8t the j rlcs' ay $15 $18 $20 l..tllii "Ji woolens, honestly dressed men admire here before. Hoys' Suits Saturday we will have for special selling several hundred . boys' Knickerbocker pants suits, of fancy casstmeres and worsteds, six to sixteen year sizes all are $7.60, $8.60 and $10 values, choice, C An one day, at SUU (Worth $20 to $25.) Examine them carefully inside and out; note the superior finish; the excellence of the linings; the well made button-holes these are some of the things that give value to meVs clothing. Our suits are made from fine made, and cut with a dash and style that well Look them over. You'll regret you have not been Boys' Suits Of casslmeres and cheviots, all new, fancy mater ials, spring styles, three to six teen year sizes,, splendid J A C $2.50 values, Saturday. . . IitJ Boys' Blouses We carry a large line of wash styles for boys three to fifteen years; every kind want ed 50-750 Noteworthy Exhibit of Popular Price Millinery Quality, style and low price are inseparably linked together in Bennett a Millinery. Sat urday's great showing is a reflex of fashion's highest Ideals in late styles. Particular atten Ction is called to the smart gen tool new turbans that have found favor in the best society all A Himnirli tlio oast. V font urn i hem hero Katurilnv. Scores of stiles nre ready. Then there. a are high crown walking hats with upturned brims; new Charlotte Corday adaptions, stun ning sailors as well as a wide assortment of neat dressy toques for middle aged and elderly women. All are trimmed wun exquisite wiMe anu wi oi maieriai, tmiy, are u-u. m-m-prices thejr represent savings well worth ytnir attention: $500 $J.50 $Q.OO $22 The) Waltz Dream Sailor Shown for the first time in Omaha at Ben nett's Saturday. A new medium size shape, that is destined to rival the over worked Merry Widow" Hat. A large collection. about 200 new ones, at $5-$7.50.$10 Children's Hats Cleverly trimmed leghorns, milans and pana ma3, pretty roll brim effects, trimmed with Eqtratf!ow:r8:....75c to '$2.50 With untrimmed children's hats we give a roman stripe ribbon sash for trimming Saturday. That Leather Bag Sale Saturday Did you see them in the windows? Hundreds of them. Manufactu rer'! samples. They go on sale Saturday. ; Carriage bags and vanity purses; scores of styles, all with one, two or more fittings, included are genuine seal, wal rus, Morocco, lizard, horn-back, alligator and goat seal, leathers In every color. Values to 6.00. Positively biggest leather goods event of recent years. Two lota: $1.50 Muslin Garments ...."f-' A large lot of odds and ends of Undermuslins, including gowns, corset covers, drawers, skirts and chemise. Not complete lines in all which accounts for the low price. All are elaborate with laces and embroideries. well worth $1.25 and $1.50, Saturday, for 69c Saturday for Gloves, Knit Underwear, Hosiery Every one of these items represents the best kind of a good saving The kind of bargains that never fails to send the crowds Bennettward every Saturday. Knit Underwear i r.oc. in 37c 17c 25c rrnholea. 33c Silk Lisle Tasts. that are always r,0 In low neck, sleeveless style, hand crocheted, and silk tapea or lace trimmed styles, for Swiss Bibbed Verts, lace trimmed, neck and arm. best 25c quality. Buy a season's supply Saturday at, each Extra Bis Fants Umbrella style, lace trimmed, regular 35c kind. Saturdav Union Baits, tape, low neck and arrnhnles. m-ide ia-e trimmed umbrella knee. 60c garments, Saturday Gloves Long Gloves Silk and lisle styles, black and colors, $1.25 Qft goods for J'OC Silk Gloves Best quality $2 values, double tip finders. 16 button lengths, Saturday, pair..... ,J 16-button real French kid glace gloves, the famous MagglonI quality, black and colors, best $4.00 gloves Imported, Saturday, r pair. . .' . Hosiery Saturday bin sale Imported stock of nier ceriieii llKle sllover lace, lace boot em broidered and fancy stripes. every one Saturday 50c value. Women's Imported (tame lisle full fashioned hoe. 3fc value, plain black, only Girls- fine ribbed cotton hose, excellent 17c quality, all sizes, pair Children's full fashioned Imported 25c stocking, fine ribbed, Saturday, pair 29c 25c 12ic 17c Want a Dressy Becoming Hat? Come to Dennett's Men's hats are a hobby with us. We have a stock of stylish hats that any store might well feel proud of. Discriminating men who know styles and want them come here for their hats. We lea'ture the famous crorut 4k Knapp stiff hats, you see so extensively ad vertised in the Saturday Evening Post. There is real quality and style linked to a moderate price that you see in no other line. All a PA new browns and blacks. . . Zadv'tfv Stetson Hats, too, in soft and stiff styles; every new spring shade and shape "THE LAMON'T", our own exclusive brand, soft and stiff styles, is especially noteworthy, at THREE SOo TIES FOR, A IKJLLAR 100 dozen of them. The smartest, nattiest new four-ln-hand shown. The new narrow widths and the latest French folds, unquestionably the dressiest colorings brought out. all new choice goods. Just from the maker regular 50c goods Saturday, three times for a Ff dollar, or, each '. J DC These shirts will tickle your fancy, too. $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 3.50 2.00 Simplicity Wash Hats For children. Made in sections, separable to facilitate launder ing, charming new embroidered effects, in many childlike styles. Best time now to buy a summer's supply. Better variety and all are fresh and crisp t.25 1.75 11 to .95 98 s 1.98 Sale Unframed Pictures A large miscellaneous lot of un framed pictures, consisting of poster effects, nature prints, and Christy subjects; sises vary from eight by ten Inches by eighteen inches, regular prices 20c to 60c. Saturday closing out at ....... 5c Omaha's Greatest Suit Bargain and Sale Saturday $25.00 Suits Saturday for $13.75. Here's the best .suit news of the year. Our Mr. Baldridge, the suit buyer, has just brought with him from New York, one hundred and fifty of the handsomest $25.00 tailored suits we have ever shown; bought at a price that permits of unprecedented low pricing. On sale.Saturday for the first time. Stunning Prince Chap, Butterfly and Merry "Widow styles, in the new leather browns, Copenhagen, navy and every 5 wanted nnnu ar snaae or mixture. ip camurea a nnze in uus jui oi mui. iu tis-u. uu iu share it with us. We offer you Saturday New York's finest $25.00 tailored suits for r i a Lingerie Waists Less than Half L" dozen of the daintiest, sheerest, most beau tifully designed waists imaginable. You will not hesitate to pronounce them good $2.50 and $4.50 waists, not one is worth less than $2.50. In two lots f JQ 1 GO Saturday, choice sZrm OIr Stunning Silk Petticoats A Sale "Ye promise you a petticoat sale Saturday such as you have never before enjoyed. Al most two hundred strictly high quality plain tafetta silk petticoats, worth $7.50 each, made of the best taffeta that goes into any petti- r g aw special for Saturday, very elab- T "1 coats. orately trimmed flounces. your choice. $15.00 Altman Voile Skirts $7.95 11 gored flare skirts of fine French Altman voile, good wiry texture that does not crush, ten taffeta straps and two wide taffeta folds, brown, navy and black, $15.00 7 Q C garments, for. J Girl's and Misses' Suits Tailored Junior and Peter Thompson suits, mostly navy trimmed in regulation style, Junior siies 11, 13 and 15, misses 14 and 16 years. These are $12.50 and $15.00 suits. Saturday 8.95 Children's Coats Underpriced coats, red, 1.95 Sizes four to fourteen years, cunning little coats, red. cadet, navy and fancy cloths, some plain tailored, some trimmed values to $4.00, Saturday Men Get Good Shoe Bargains Saturday The Hannah Shoe In the new sprluir last. A very dressy, hlae ftrsde 14 00 shoe, box calf, every slie; wiatns , n, t.. Come la Satur day and get them tor Men's soft, pliable vlcl kid shoes, very easy and comfortable, men with tender feet will like them: Rood savins, too; 12.50 1 CO shoes for I.J 2.39 Saturday for Children's Shoes 1.00 59c "7 pairs boys' shoes; strons". sturdy kinds that will stand the hard knocks; 13 Vi to 1 V sizes; $2.00 shoes for , 64 pairs rhildren's play shoes; 5. bk una fi sizes; serviceable kinds. a worth 11.25; clearing up Saturday Misses' run metal calf school or dress oxfords, sizes 2V to 5, splen did $2.00 values iq Saturday '' 60 Green Stamps with anv Misseses' and Children's Bhoes at $1.60. $2.00 and $2.60 Saturday, including all our best styles. Specials Shlnoia Outfits. Including brush, . dauber and polish, complete set, 25c value, Saturday 17e Tan Paste and Cream, a 10c combina tion, for Saturday- Te While Canvas Cleaner. J"c size... lie Tan Paste, 10c size, Saturday 6e 26c (ilycerolu Polish. Saturday . .ISO $5 Lawn Mowers $3.95 Sottbla stamps oa all Mowsrs Satal C-e This new Narka Lawn Mower is a ball bearing machine with a 14-inch cutter bar, and 9-lnch wheels, strong, durable and light running, guaranteed perfect In every detail. Saturday 3.95 Other mowers at $2.95 to $14.00. Ferry knock-down screen frames, fit any window, patent steel .corners, prices. ...... .o to Wo Screen Doors, all sties. Mo upward Screen Wire Cloth, In rolls, per foot Ho In small lota, square foot c rottltrr Wire, roll 100 sq. fet aoo Liquid Veneer, 25c size for....l9o $0o size for. . . .390 Steel Koea, extra good lso Carpet Beaten . . .100, lfto, and BSo And 10 Stamps. OaaoUn Ovens. Square. $1.60 size, for IU5 For 1 hole, $1.7$ size, f or . . . . 1.49 For 2 hole. $1 VS slse. for 19 Oaaollne Stoves, two-burner, t- ii kind, at 2.60 (Double Stamps, above Oven auu Stoves.) Self Wrtngin Move and Sticks for 40o And 20 Stamps. Jap-a-X.se We have 1 colors -'there are a hundred uses for It In the home for floors, for furniture, for radiators makta old things look like new at 16o to S3.N) 7 Dinner Sets: 7 Bargains The last of the DesMoines Dept. Store stock must go. $16.50 Sets for $5.08 $14.00 Set for. $4.O8H15 0 s?ta for $12.00 5c 2c German Cuspidors Big . table full. These are all excellent 35c values Saturday clearing, at Handsome Dining Table, $24 Kind 12c 18.75 TOILET SETS NEVER SO CHEAP The Dea Moines stock going out at half price Saturday. Regular sale prices were $1.98, $3.00, $4.00, $6.50 and 10.00. now, at HALF Or K Japanese Cups and Saucers, were 25c, Saturday, for Japanese Fancy China Pieces, that were 10c and 25c, for.... DRAPERIES Couch Covers, 60-inch oriental effects $5.00 covers, each 82.89 Tapestry Portiere Fringed top and bot tom, full size, big variety of colors, worth $3.9S pair, at. each 98? Rope Portieres Slightly soiled, UB?d as samples, $3.00 and $4.00 kindB, single or double door, at 08 Irish Point Curtains, four new patterns Just in; made on best French nets; values $6.75, Saturday $4.38 Nottingham Curtains Beautiful allover designs And parlor effects; $2.25 cur tains, a big variety $1.59 45-lnch all solid quarter-sawed oak, round 6 ft., pedestal extension table, hand pol ished; the finest $24 table shown in Omaha Saturday, for 818.75 We are making very special Saturday at tractions in Parlor Suites, Kitchen Cabi nets, Buffets. China Closets, Dining Ta bles and chairs. Space does not permit enumerating them. But come expecting some fine values. MEAT MARKET Order your Sunday dinner here. The biggest, busiest and best market in. Omaha, serves you with fresh, wholesome meats at lowest prices. 200 young Legs of Mutton, per pound .IIV2C Fresh laf Lard. 11 lbs. for gl.00 Pig Pork Loins, per pound. .-10 He Pig Pork Shoulder Roast, pound 7 C Iiinb Roast, per pound Lamb Stew, per pound (Jo CIDAHV'S REX SfclVNEI) HAMS 5,000 lbs. nice and lean, skin and fat removed; every one guar- 1 y ' anteed, Saturday, pound . . . 1 2 C ARMOl'R'S SHIELD BACON Nar row strips, nice and lean, 5 to 7 lbs. to strip, by the piece f A 1 or pound ItJv Bennett's Big Groceries Bennett's Cat itol Flour, sack - VL60 And 60 Stamps. Bennett's Best Coffee, 2 pounds .(LOO And luo stamps. Bennett's Best Coffee, pound 360 And wnnru 1 nauetiKe one, pound leo And Teas, assorted, pound HO And Tea Stf linns, pound 15c And Nutmegs, one dozen and grater 10c And Pure Fruit Jellies and Jams, glass 120 Nickel Sodas, four packages ..I ISO And New York Full Cream Cheese, pound SOc And Swiss Cheese, fancy, pound 85o And Bennett's Capitol Oats, package llo And Allen's Boston Brown Bread Flour, pkgs ISO And Snider's Pork and Beans, large can BOO And Trip.ets for laundry, package ISO And Best We Have Petit Pots, two cans 85c And Franco-American Soup uubrt can Bba And 8O0 And lOo And Bennett's Capitol Kxtract, bottle lao And liolden Spike Kgg Plums, can 16o And Bennetts upuul Sweet Peas, two cans S60 And Ciaker Mei l. pound 60 And Pure Fruit Jellies and Jams, glass 180 Bennett's Capitol Creamery Batter, finest made, pound brick 30c kteed Fecial Squash, Beet. Cabbage, Watermelon, .Bhubarb, Hern, six packages to Roasted Peanuts, quart do BEBTBTETT'S CaJfDIEI. Grocery Section. Chocolate Creams, lb 10c Salted Peanuts, lb., 10c Bon Bon box, each lo Minute Tapioca, two packages J (I Stamps. 1U Stamps, ill Stamps. 10 Stamps. stamps. 10 Stamps 10 stamps. 10 stamps. 10 stamps. 10 Stamps. 11 stamps. 10 Stamps. 10 stamps, go Stamps. 10 Stamps. 10 stamp. 10 Stamps. 10 stamps. 20 Stamps. 10 Stamps. Oyster Shells, for chickens, lb..le Hone Meal, lor chickens, lb.. 80 Chicken Feed, lb 3o New Potatoes. Ih 60 Cucumbers, each . . 60 Knglisli Walnuts, lb loo GREAT DRAWBACK TO CITIES Hi I - re lasaraare Casaaaalea that rr fer Repalrlac Balldlas to Par last 1-oeeea, i.,.nrt companies that would r.,r a building than pay a loss lih they consider over-estimated are the greatest draw backs to citleo of the esi. replacing old buildlnga with new llies. A. 1- Williams of Chicago, who la la Omaha to look after atne loeaea. saidr v 1 have Juat let the contract tor repairing a building hich skould have beo torn lioan" TU' owner of the building was arbitrary end would not settle for what the building could be repaired for. so the three com panies ahloh I represent Uave contracted to repair the building. Though It Is my business to make as fair a settlement as possible and one whk-h will leave the In sured satisfied and s the same time be ti, the company. I realise i.a situation. Within llui last ar I have adjusted claims In five western cities where we repaired old buildings rather than settle In the way the insured thought we should. "All these buildings should have been re placed with new ones and the contract which has just been let In Omaha will pre vent the city securing a new building." PARMENTER JUMPS HIS BOND Old Maa Aeeased of Blsasay Goes Back West, W here Boaas aaea Want Hiss. ' Omaha members of the Grand Army of the Republic who have been trying to se cure the release of David B. Psrmenter, the old soldier who Is under arrest on a bigamy Indictment returned in Eugene, Ore., were Interested to learn that Par menter is being taken back to Oregou at the request of members of J. W. Geary poat No. 7, Grand Army of the Republic, of Eugene, uo went on Parmentrr's bond. Deputy Sheriff Hammond of Eugene ar rived in Omaha Friday mornii.g to take Parmenter back with him. At first Par menter refused to go -without a requisi tion, but ater he consented to sign a waiver of requisition provided lie is al lowed to stop at Grand Island and see his son, L. D. Parmenter, who Is In a hos pital there from Injuries received by tha explosion of a lamp, twpiuty Sheriff Ham mond consented to this arrangement, but will also secure the requisition papers to be doubly sure. "The old soldiers at Eugene are after Parmenter now," said Deputy 8heriff Ham mond. "When he was arrested on com plaint ofhis sucond wife four old soldiers J. W. White. 8. R. Willlama, J. F. Row land and A. W. Darling went on his bond, which was fixed at 1400. He was to have appeared at the March terra of court, but he did not show up, and consequently bis bondsmen, who are poor men, will be stuck unless he is taken back." Mr. Hammond gives a different version to tbe story of Parmenter s domtsLi troubles. He says wife No. 1 left Par menter because of his cruelty and that she stood very high in the estimation of her friends. The two will leave for Oregon probably Saturday. THEATER MAN STATES CASE F. P. Hlllssaa lias Agreemeat with Ak-kar-Bea and Meets Opposition. "1 had a definite understanding with the Ak-Sar-Ben goveinoia before ever I at tempted to put up my airdorne for a sum mtr theater at Eighteenth and DoagUn streets; I hae nut no opposition from I hi buainesa men of Omaha and secured my righls from the ecu mil by a vote of I. to 1." said F. P. Hillnian. proprietor of the summer theater being erected at that C3r ner, to which some objection has been voiced by a resident near the site and a member of the council. "I oronxiscd the Ak-Sar-Ben peonle to turn over the building for their use when their fall festivities began, and the plan was thoroughly satisfactory. I will not get started before the middle of the month, when all but one other theater will be closed, so I won't be hurting their busi ness. My plays will be strictly clean and nothing objectionable will be presented. Many of our cast are Omaha people. We are anxious that people shall not get an erroneoua Idea of our business at the start and we are sure they mon't after the start. I have Investigated and outside of one member of the council, who told me hi would make all the trouble fur me he could. I do not find any genuine opposition.'' THIEVES PRY OPEN WINDOWS Hoaaes Tai la Kathrr Bur Mght aaa Gather l Several Trinkets. Thieves ere busy in the city Thursdsy niiju. They pried up a window In the home of T. C. Brunner. 414 North Nineteenth street, and stole a diamond stud of 1V karat, a watch and lo. They pried up a window in the store of Edward Savage. 'jKi Farnam street, ar-d stole $35 and cigar and chewing tobacco. They raised a win dow at the home of N. K. Sype, 1021 North Thirty-third street, and took some articles of women's dress and a Boston store bank savings box. An officer saw a suspicious looking man walking through an alley in the nignt and called to him to hall. The man ran, and in doli so. dropped a bundle of leather. The leather had form' rly been a machine belt worth' IV). the property of Wilson's boiler shop. The jhi-f sfter stealing the belt cut it up. evidently meaning to sell It. From the office of Charles Dunie In the Bee building a thief stole twenty-nine fine table cloths. ' By using the various utpartments of The Bee Want Ad Pagea you got quick returns at a small expen CHARITY DIVORCES . WANTED Desaaads for Separation Free of tharae Are Embarrassing the Coaaty Altoraey. Applicants for charity divorces are em barrassing the county attomey'a offo since the publication of the fact several days ago that Deputy County Attorney Magney was about to secure a divorce fur a poverty-stricken woman from South Omaha. Friday a woman applied to Mr. Magney for a charity divorce. "I understand you are organ zed now t get divorces for poor people fur nothing," she said. Mr. Magney explained neither the cl,r,ty organization or the county attorney s off.ee hsd put dixorces on the charity list end the case last eek was an exception. Bablea straaalea by troup. coughs or colds ere instantly r lUwd and quickly cured with Ir. King s New Discovery. 0c and I1.0U. For sale by Be i ton Drug Co,