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10 rrrir ryr m 12 TIIH OMAHA DAILY SATt'HDAY, DKCEMBKH .'. 1003. m J tion Big Reduction Sale Big Reductions on All Ladies' Suits For tnninrrnw'i selling we offer yon any of our $25 Oil and (27 S') Ladles' Suits msde. In all this sea "'!' latest style and correct models: lare variety 4 pi riom.: some mane wim folds and anlln and taf feta hands, trimmed with buttons and braid. Vsluee mar, we nave not iieen anie to offer you before this season. In order to make tomorrow a bin selling event. will place these all In one hi- lot and offir them at the remarkabln low price or Big Reductions On Ladies1 Made In thl sea son's latest styles, alt colors Including black. "ome In different lengths, some 42-ln. Many garments full lined, and positively rould not be boilyht elsewhere for less than tl'.KI. For this special selling event we offer the entire lot at the remarkable low price of $9.95 K m vB M ' a a i 1 .11 One Dollar a Week Will llrt'Fs Yo- '.Vol I OUTFITTING CO. 1315-17-19 FAR NAM ST. At the Theaters 'A KnlKlit for a Doj" at the Boyd. "A h night for a Day." a musical comedy in two arts: book ai d lyrics bv Robert U. Siniln; music by lUymnnU lliibb.il. stage. by tin Sohlke; under dln-t-UiHi'oP H. II. Kiaxce. Tho principals ; Mtno. UouiiHtry, of Mnie. ybodburys I 3-uiti.ui J Jill lOUI.g l.Htll J , 1 Audio Winlock Klmm, .Mine. Kmllc Siirlotjn oodbury( daughter Kleanoi- Irving u univisity student . James AlcCoimack ilarceilnc, the senl.o chief Inventor of Marcelinc's Mc;;pnuce. . Eugene Moulan Fir Anthoi:,- Ollvor, Muriels father.... Willi im Garrett Muriel Oliver, civ of Mr.ie. Woodbury's pupils ....-t'. Gertrude Hutcheson Marto, a ('(Flcaii .... Jamea 11. Urennan JOMHtliiin Joy, an alleged lawyer, by prow Tille ITv. ,i servant ladv.. . .Elsie Herher't A"f3n. nn exnressman (.puree Stevens in!:a hns had th" pleasure at one time another cf seeing a number of verv vrr 'm"le "clowns," anion; l!wni Toby T-TL it:de. A,H Deavca, Mahcl HI.e, fit sale JliVc, IcVuy and other who have wrl'ten their ! names more oi leps "liiin-,-" en the scroll of fame held aloft by Thespll in t'.itue days cf musical comedy; but dm:ii n ;-.uan't seen '; any who are mere worthy of t ie calling than Elsie Herbert. If It nvre not for , l.er the present productlm or "A Knight for a Day would be ntt'.iir flut. But K.lsle Is a dear, gocd girl, and works like a Trojan or a chorus glil trying to make good, and she surely does lift the part she has above the medium line. She is good, and that's all there Is to It. Bobby Barry Is supposed to be the headllner of the bill, and the part he has probably entitles him to the place, but bis work Is not as finished or as satisfactory as that of MIsh Herbert. Tie Is clever In his way, and does all ho can with his op portunities, but he hasn't the same In tuitive grasp of a situation nor the ficulty frr getting a laugh out of. a look or a Boston's New Hotel Bida you nd" your friendi a hearty welcome. No pain will be pared to make your next visit a longer one. Excellent cuiaii 4 with lervic the bed, amid turroundingi (astidiotuly appointed. Everything new, attrac-1 tive and coiy, with price reasonable The Brewster Cor. BoyUton and Wuhington Sti. TEL. 41440 OXFORD. Dinner partitt before and after the theatre will icceive our special at tention. Ladies w'ltn shopping will find it moA convenient to have luncheon here with every known comfort and exclusion- Ainslie & Grabow Company, Operating Hotels Leaas,Tuileriee & Empire, Baetea New Oeeea House, Swaaipscott Hotel THckfUU. Jaaseice, W. L HO rEL COLLING WOOD WEST NIW YQIK an ' Oa tae Block IttWMi 5th Ave. &B 'way Offers select accomodations to dis criminating people. ABSOLUTELY FI REPROOF, and affords every facility for the eoru fort of guests. SltueleA in tne very nean or me city, In a very quiet neighborhood, con venient to all surface, tfubwa and ele vau4 railway lines, and la the nildat of the shopping and theatre district. Room With Bath $2 and Up. paalai rates by the month or season. Restaurant a la Carte. MTI X- HOI1LIT, as, KornMrlY of Women's Clothing i &f t 1 hrald. Vslues $1395 Coats CLEAN-UP SALE IN OUR MEN'S CLOTHING DEPARTMENT MEN'S SUITS In order to dispose of the broken lines of Men's Suits we have divided them into two lots for Saturday's selling. Suits worth ?18 and $15, on sale at 10.75 and 7.75 MEN'S OVERCOATS In these garments, too, we have a number of broken lines, and offer for Saturday s selling Men's Overcoats in all this sea son's latest effects and mater- g mtrm ials. worth $22.50 and $17.50, H for 811.75 It Pays To Trade Here. v word as does Miss Herbert. Hers 1b the true genius for .fclowning. Of the other principals In the company Miss Hulch,eon easily leads. She has a splendid Voice, which la used most effectively-'In some good songs, and leaves one regretting that she does not sing- more, tfut, why talk of the principals In face ' that chorus. It is numerous arid pulchrltudlnous, and not a great many of the girls are old enough to vote, ao that It really meets all the reasonable require ments for a chorus. And It can sing and dunce, and Is willing to, so that all In all, It redeems every promlso made by the press agent. Incidental to the unfurling of the several Incidents of "A Knight for a Day" a num ber of really beautiful electrical effects are used, so that some very pretty pic tures are shown. The songs havo lost little of their -flavor because the public "as '"-come, familiar with them, and are presented wu i juhi as mucn snap as ir they were new. The audience at the Boyd Jast night seemed to enjoy the affair thor oughly, and especially applauded Miss Her bert' and Miss Hutcheson, while Barry came In for a liberal share of approbation. "A Knight for a Day" will stay until after Saturday night, with a matinee on Saturday afternoon. The Boy Detective" at tbe Krag. A 1 1 im.11.1 i aimiatinn .Lot r . . a ,.,, ,,, KV,.m ,1 a erlng. A tremulous excitement. A shivering, tingling, throbbing or exquisite sensation," This is the way Webster attempts to define a thrill, but If he could attend a performance of "The Boy Detective," now at the Krug. mv would have an ob ject lesson In thrills which would bo bet ter than all the learned definitions in the books. Pirates, cowboys, miners, Indians, detectives, express messengers, villains, heroes, good and bad women, the elec trical torture shooting, flogging, the.e are a few of the effects which are used to produce that peculiar sensation wnkh Webster speaks of. Johnnie Hoey plays the name part and Is a boy detective of the sort that brings the gallery to its feet In a mad shriek of pure Joy. He is always on hand Just the minute he Is needed and his tvusty revolver is threatened with a hot box from the start to the finish. The com pany la large and play their parts well. Those who enjoy melodrama should come early and avoid the rush, for here It Is, pure and undefiled. The company will remain until Saturday night with the usual matinee. JAIL LOOKS J300D TO SOME To Meals a Day and Wain Bed Are Over-Fntlrlnir These Chilly Uss. Two meals a day and a warm place to live are most desirable essentials of life Ir. Omaha during the present cold weather, and they are often sought nowadays, even If the place be none other than the police station or county Jail. Christopher Foley, un unkempt and prematurely aged Indi vidual, whose chief occupation Is begging on the street whenever he has the mis fortune to be out of Jail for a few days, faced Judge Crawford In police court Fri day morning and meekly told him that he had tk beg, as trouble with his leg, of which he did not seem gCi care to ascer tain the nature, prevented him from work. Ing. Thirty days In the county jail, with a much-needed bath, medical and tonsjrlal attention Included, was given the man, and he left the court room feeling happier than when he entered It. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS Frank Fowler of Fremont was In Omaha Friday and left for Chicago. James W. Orr, a prominent railroad at torney of Atchison, Kan., is registered at the fax ton. D. Q. Cook of Ruffalo. Wyo.; F. Fisher of Vnlentlne and W. Wilson of Platte City are at the Merchants. Q. W. Btrahl. R. R. Langley, a T. Evans of Lincoln, Thomas Bell, F. A. Root and A. J. Williams of Lusk are at the Millard. A. E. Coe of Syracuse, W. H. (Julllen of urana island, w llllam Matthlesun of Au burn and A. J. Walker of Denver are at the Murray. U. J. Burnes. L. R. Rurnes of llsmpa. Idaho; II Warndell of Mobile; J. V. Uopp and W. F. West of Brookings, 8. D. are at the Her Grand. Mrs. 11 H. Child's and maid of Ixs Angeles. J. W. Lacey of Chevenue. W. K. Sharp of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Cory and J. H. Mac-Lt-nnan of San Fran cisco are at the Rome. J. L. Btrohauer of Fait I.ake. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Robinson. Mrs. Helen Reining ton of El win. 8. !.: K. A. Mickev. Mr. and Mrs. Q. W. Itwls of Lincoln and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lyman of liuopvr are at the ; 1 p Music In Mr. "obeekl's !on Rerltal. (airaro Mlo Ben (Jlordanl (bM ome ltagio 1i Sol ;..(."Bldara lei l ove Me or Not Secchl (d) Th fillKhted Swsln Ptorrance (el How Deep the Slumber Cnrl Liowe Mr. SobeskL rtnn, Folt (n) Ijrgrndp. op. 1. No. .....Paderewskl (b) Etude, up in. No. 7 Chopin Miss Meek. (a Ollmene. Bcrgerettes Wpkerlln lb) l.tsette, BTgerettes Wekerlln (cl Mature I'flffer (1) Hhcna Van If. H. Beach e Come Into the Garden M. T. Salter Mr. Sobeskl. Arioso from "H'o de Lahore". ...Massenet Mr. Subeskl. (a) Sunset Kdward Orleg (b) Jeg Klfker D'g Edward Orleg (cl (J Lovely Night Ronald Mr. Sobeskl Piano Concert 1't'nle. r flat Llsst Mi.s Meek, (a) The Moorland's Fair Are Dreaming Von Flellts (b T)ti hist wle etne Blume...R. Schumann (c) 1 ckniff A. Ruchauf (d Widinung B, Schumann Mr. Sobeskl. The Schmoller & Muelwr hall Is a nice rlnce In wh'eh to hpnr an "Intimate" re cital nf pianoforte music, or string music, but tor a song recital It Is a questionable auditorium, from a purely acoustical point of view. Tt would be manlcstly Impossible to do full Justice, therefore, to the voice and method of, Mr. Carl Sobeskl, who gave the above program there last nlsrht. Mr. Sobenkl's voice Is capable of lr.rge and brilliant effects and it Is to be hoped thnt when he next doth sing a publlo recital ho will see tho advisability of se curing n larsrer hall. Mr. Sobeskl opened with "Card Mlo Ben," the favorite old love song of Glordanl, and Mr. Sobeskl sang It "con amore"and with true and faithful regard for the tradl tlrr al treatment of that most exquisite of love songs. His mezza voce tones Were good, well on the pitch, and supported with a completely adequate breatli control. The beautiful number which came seconj on the program was hopelessly marred by the noisy entrance of a dozen people Into the reserved section, actually during the singing of the artist. Of course, after the UFual manner of Omaha criticism, this should not be mentioned for "fear It would hurt somebody's feelings," but nevertheless attention Is called to It, first, to assure Mr. Sobeskl that Orr.eha knows better and I does not always do things that way, and, seconuiy, ii proven ma Immediate re curience of the affair. The other numbers of the group showed t'.at Mr. Sobeskl had made a very careful clHe of real gems to present to lira first public audience In Omaha, and ho dis played them with the personality and earn estness of one who really loved them. In the French numbers by Wekerlln the singer showed that he was completely at home in the difficult art of surrounding these exquisite "Bergerettes" with real "at mosphere:" His French was above suspic ion and the daintiness and delicacy of bis voice was well brought out. In the arioso from the "King of Lahore," by Massenet. Mr. Sobeskl was full of dramatic flro and vigor. The favorite song, "Ich Llebe Dlch," of Orleg, appeared In new form under the title "Jeg Klsker Dig," and was well sung. Among the "hits" were Mrs. Beach's "Shena Van," Mrs. Salter's "Come Into the Garden," which was re-demanded, and "Ixickruff.' by Ruchauf. Mr. Soheskl's tone production Is very In teresting and sometimes very puzzling. His method of beginning a tone Is frequently accompanied by an undesirable "rising" from a lower pitch, and he has a tendency to throw his tones so far back In the mouth that they become dangerously near being "throaty." This is doubtless tho thing that accounts for his peculiar pronunciation of tho German words In the Schumann songs. Mr. Sobeskl has repose and ease of man. ner which appeal very strongly to an audi ence; .o has temperament beyond question, and he sings with a style and finish which come not to the singer except by very seri ous work. With more distinctive vowel coloring his work would ne still more In teresting than it Is, and that Is saying a good deal. His phrasing and his breath control are examples of good work which ull students would do well to emulate. Miss Marie Meek, a young pianist of much promise, played her piano forte num bers with splendid technical showing and much taste. Madame Borglum played the accompani ments In her usual characteristic style. K. EAGLES ELECT OFFICERS George F. West Succeeds Tom Flynn as President of Local Aerie. Local aerie No. 38, Fraternal Order of Eagles, held an election of officers last night for the ensuing year. Five hundred members attended and the business meet ing was followed by a social session. The election resulted In the selection of the following officers: George F. West, president, to succeed Tom J. Flynn; James B. Kelkenney, vice president; Dr. A. Mat thews, chaplain; D. W. Cannon, secretary; A. V. Dresher, treasurer; Tony Costanxo, worthy Inside guard; Joseph Hubanks, worthy outside guard; Dr. B. W. Christy and Dr. M. J. Ford, physicians; Julea Alt hous, Herman Beselln and J. 8. Cross, trustees. On account of tho meeting of the grand aerie in Omaha next August the dues for the year 190!) will be a month Instead of 75 cents as heretofore. Fontanelle aerie No. 1542, Fraternal Order of Ragles, has elected these officers for the coming year: Worthy president, Hugh Sutter; vice president, James Stribling; chaplain. Paul Haskell; secretary, M. B. Thompson; treasurer, F. H. Reynolds; physician, W. O. Akers; Inside guard, N. C. Bondeson; outside guard, William Storms; trustees, D. F. Kelley, William Parks and John Lubold. Folly to Linger. He had been married five times and contemplated a sixth experiment. -My heart is yours," he said to the woman with an impressive emphasis that was born of long experience. But she gave him a chilly look. -lk you call that frazzle a heart?" aho cuttingly asked. Whereupon he realised that It would be folly to linger for a more direct reply Cleveland I'laln Dealer. (Sstebllihed 1B79) Aa lohaiatloa for Whooping-cough, Croup, Coughs, Colds, Catarrh, Bronch Ms, Diphtheria, Creeelene Is a Boon to Asthmatics. Dtw it sol me Bur aflat tirs U brwlhs Is e reined r lor diHie ul lbs brMlklo- eraus the Ui uu Ike raauMljr Inle Ik stuuxl' ' Ij-rselene cum ecm lb sir, mdmd strongly snliarptUi, is en!d er the '" surfs wiili ry braetu, firtsf prologs' 1 " unuul tr.atmeut. ll is Inrsiusbl to loUws wlik smell clnldria. ""1 tor irru.u4 ibsost 1 jef k thr ta i.mi,ui lM-u-r tur tv -Mlr H.I.M.I TablMS. Kand ftc In posies for saiuola lotile. 1 .LL DRUaOISTS. resc t - band uoalal fur Istripur Book 14. I Vape-Creeelene I lou I uiioa KmsV j y'w Vrk. aaflBnHsaHGniBBHMHO aw Imported Hats t r.,- ry 1 ' "1 You Can Have Kings At Sl.nO QUn)lnUtfal&Sy atVourFcot The latest shade of Green, V j y( C-y If you wear King Quality Alpine and Crusher Styles. fyt!f1 m!?Cjh4Z. lmtr S) Shoes. "The Shoe of Shoes A good $2.50 Iuc, ( CLOTHING &NT (orMc. ut u, fit you in- .cTthcm . S1.50 COR,.i4n &D0UQIASy j a pair tomorrow, $3.50 .up .. a - A Great Purchase of High Grade Clothing - - 1 f . If 3 I Not Until Yo Are Ssllsflra Bss tbe Sale Been Made. Supreme Court Syllabi. 15618. Allen against Rushford. Appeal, Douglas. Affirmed. Dufflo, C. Division No. 1. 1. 1'lalntlff sold to defendant forty acres of standing hay at the agreed price of Jt.O per ton, the hay to be weighed and paid for before taken from tlie fitrin. The defendant took possession, cut and stacked the hay and baled and hauled away six loads thereof. Held, that title to the entire crop passed to the defendant, 2. When the sixth load was be-In g weighed the defendant questioned the correctness of the Bcales, which It was agreed should be used, and refused to take away or pay for the hay remaining In tho field, claiming that tho plaintiff refused to allow the liny to be weighed elsewhere. Held, that the evidence sufficiently supported the plain tiff's contention that she offered to accept railroad weights or to have the scabs of which defendant complained inspected and corrected if out of order, by a party named by the defendant. 3. if it be conceded that because of the Hen reserved on the hay for the purchase price thereof, a duty rested on the plain tiff to sell such part of the hay as the defendant refused to take and pay for, and apply the proceeds' In 'reduction of her damages, still she was .relieved of any sup posed duty in that respect by the defend ant's refusal to allow her to make such sale. 4. ' There Is evidence that-the hay would average two or three tons per acre. Only $f0 of the purchase price has been paid. Held, that a verdict for $351 in favor of the plaintiff is not excessive. 15701. Ramsey against Slate. Krror. Wayne. Affirmed. Calkins. C. Division No. 2. 1533S. Lopemnn against Colburn. Appeal Merrick. Affirmed. Root, C. Division No. 2. 1. In order to convert an offer into a i S?"1.".0 s j;"' vendeorplalntlff recovery. miiHt accent the offer as made. 2. Acceptance of an offer to sell land, but fixing a place other tl.nrj the residence of the vendor, or the place named In the offer, for the payment of the consideration and delivery of the deed, Is not an uncon ditional acceptance so as to bind tho ven dor. S. "Courts of equity will niot always en force a specific performance of a contract. Such applications are addressed to the sound legal discretion of the court, and it will be governed to a Kreat extent by the facts and merits of each case." Morgan against Hardy, 16 Neb., 4?7. 1F342. Haynisn against Rownd. Appeal, Hall. Reversed and remanded with Instruc tions. Epperson, C. Division No. 1. 1. A court of equity will restrain the committing of waste threatened by a ten ant for years and his agents or employes. 2. Waste is a destruction or material al teration or deterk ration of the freehold or of the Improvements formlrug a material part thereof by any person rightfully In possession but who has not the fee title, or the fuil estate. 3. A tenant Is guilty of waste who drills holes Into a brick wall, and drives wooden pegs therein fcr the purpose of altulung a sign, when such use would cause the brl k in that putt of -the wall to become loose or misplaced. 15H4JI. Harah Hadsall against Chas. Had sall. Appeal. Saunders. Affirmed Duflle, C. Division No. 1. f. The allowance made by the Probate Court to the widow of her deceased hus band Is a debt against the estate which must be paid from the asets thereof. The allowance cannot be satisfied r made out i of the homosiead left by the decen-d. 15354. Clarke npatnst l-yon. Appeal, Lan caster. Affirmed. Calkins, C. Division No. 2. 1. Where the court of a sister stale has granted a divorce and awarded the tempor ary custody of the children to the mother who becomes a resident of this state and dies here, leavng sucn children in the hands of relatives who are appointed guardians bv the county court, the fact that the court rendering such divorce re tained jurisdiction for ice purpose of mak ing further orders, does not deprive the courts of this state of jurisdiction to de termine the merits of a ci ntroversy be tween the dlvrrced father ami such guard ians for the custody of such children, es pecially where the court r-nd-'ring tl:e di vorce has expressly refused to Itself de termine the material question In issue. 2. Where a court granting a divorre without finding the father unfit, tempor arily awards the custody of minor chil dren to the mother, such decree d' es not deprive the father or the nutuml right t) the custody of such children imaioot any person except the mother; and upon her death such right ceases to be affected by such award. 3. The appointment of a guardian by a county court is not conclusive ao against a parent's right to the custody of his chlldr?n unless It appears that he had notice of the proceeding and that the question of bis competency .in J suit ability was adjudicated. 4. The unfitness which deprives a parent of the right to the custody of his children must be positive and not com parative; and the mere fact that the chil dren would be better nurtured or care I for bv a-et raneer Is not sufficient '.o de prive the parent of his right '.o th -Ir custody. 6. While the unfitness which deprives a parent of his natural rlsht to t he cm- tody of his children must bo positive and j not comparative, ine negree mereor inu'.i i be considered In relation to the attid- Ing circumstances, such as the "on ei n j he has shown for thejn In the past, the suitability of his domestic surr ion-lings i to receive them and the question uf their general welfare. ' I 15355. Lincoln 1'pliolsteilng company ! against Raker et al. Appeal from Lan caster. Affirmed. Duffie, C. Division No. 1. 1. In an action aided by attach ment upon Jhe entry of judgment the uttaeh ment Tien Is merged In that of the Jo la ment, and thereafter Ihe Hen Is a mere Incident to the judgment and ceisd to when the judgment . becomes i ior- ILrvey against Oed.lmg. !. N. exist mant W . 220 J. A proposed sale of real ett uncr i en execnon Issued on a dormant 'un- I Our buyer and spot Suits and Overcoats irom jtisenaratn o v-nicago, aiauuuiuun on the dollar. Eisendrath's make the Sophomore Clothes; they are strictly Journeymen Tailored, are the finest clothes that capital, experience and a well drilled organization can produce. No tailor can make better clothes are the best fabrics and the latest styles, and also .JL $22.50 to 532.50 values Saturday, our price is . . . WINDOW "C" Here Is an ovrrcont bargain that Klioiilri npiKMil to any man Hint wants, nn ovorcont at a low flutiro mid still get tlrniWe value. Vt liave 1K odd coats in black, brown and fancy patterns, in long or three quattrr length coats ; they are re? ulur $8.50 to $10 values. Saturday they are- $2.50 Huys a pair of shoes at this guarantee will give you every particular. They are samples and that means they are a little nicer made than usual. All leathers, styles and toes. If they were bought regular they'd sell for $:$.50. who acquired title to the property dur ing the life of the Judgment lien. 3. One who Intervenes In an action be tween third parties may dismiss his In tervention without prejudice and after such dismissal a Judgment entered In the action will not affect his Interest In the matter in litigation. 153S5. Hayes County against Wileman. Ap peal from Hayes. Reversed. Duffle, C. Di vision No. 1. 1. A Judgment rendered on service by publication, against a resident of this state on whon personal service might have been had, is absolutely void. 2. A judgment entered against the de fendant for the costs made In an action, after the plaintiff hns accepted payment in full of tho claim on which the action was brought, Is erroneous If not void. 3. A void judgment Is, In legal effect, nothing. All acts performed under It, and all claims following out of It, nre void. Such a judirmept may be vacated at anv time on motion made" for that purpose by an Interested party, and section 82 of our onrio ins no reference to a void Judgment. 15262. Dennison against The Dally News Publishing company. Appeal from Douglas. Reversed and remanded. Ep person, C. Plvslons Nos. 1 and 2. 1. In a civil action to recover dnmages for libel it is proper to produce evld-nce showing the relations existing between the plaintiff and the author of the alleged lhr-1 for the purpose of proving that the p'nintij'f was the person referred to, whnn his name does not appear in tho article and defendant does not admit that he Is the one referred to. 2. Neither the grief experienced by the flalntiff's wife upon reading an alleged Ihelous article regarding the plaintiff, nor the Influence of her grief upon tho plaintiff's mind are elements of damage recoverable In action for libel. 3. In a civil action for libel In this state wherein punitive damages are not recov erable, evidence of defendant's refusal to publish a retraction, nor evidence that others who hail also published the alleged llhel had published a retraction, is ad missible for the purpose of enhancing tho 4. In such case the editor of de fendant's paper In which the alleged llbol was published should not be required, upon objection, to testify as to whom he "considered" and "supposed" the article referred. 1637t. Schley against Michael Horan et al. Appeal from Colfax. Affirmed. Faw cett, C. Division No. 2. 1. Where It appears that a son, for nine years prior to his majority, worked in Iron mills and turned his entire earnings over to his parents, and after reaching his ma jority, faithfully worked for and upon the farm of his parents for a period of more than twenty years, without other compen sation than his support; and a few years prior to her death the mother, who is then the sole surviving parent, of her own voll- OUR "Christmas Are the most popular on Our "Christmas-Chimes" can also stand by themselves, so that parties who do not desirtv i to go to the trouble of fixing up a Christinas Tree can place one or more on a table and arrange 1 presents, flowers, etc., around them with the same wonderful effect. . - As our "Christmas-Chimes" are unbreakable they can be used the whole year round, on many other occasions, as balls, parties, birthdays and other festivities, when they always will bring joy to the participants. We offer these beautiful "Christmas-Chimes" to our subscribers for only TH) cents. Out-of- - town subscribers add 11 cents for cash purchased the entire sample line of at $35 to $45. It s only AVe have the boat clothing barirnln to offer, as we are always looking for bargains to oflor our cuMoniers Tomorrow we place on sale SJ73 flnp suits and ovorcoata tho very latest styles and patterns and regular $12.50 to $15.00 values, Saturday price 7.4 Read and Act on these Special Saturday Bargains. Men's Worsted Pants 75 $2.50 Worstod and Casslmero Pants $1.45 35c Cashmere Sox IDs? $1.50 and $2.00 Wool Sweater Coats 1)8? store that we satisfaction in 75c and $1 all wool l-ieeoc and Wool I'ndorwoar. . , non, areas ner enure estate, consisting or a farm nf VM irr... In ,.oh mr.n o.d It l sought by a sister of such son. who during substantially all of said years had been a married woman, living with her husband, tpnnrnl. and unart frnm h.'.p naraiila . set aside said deed on tho rmnnd nf of mental capacity on the part of the mother to make the same, such want of mental capacity must be established by clear and satisfactory evidence. The fact that the mother at the time of executing said deed was over 80 years of age. aud the further fact that during tho later years of her life she manifested some hallucina tions of mind, are not alone sufficient to warrant the setting aside of such convey ance. In such a ense It must be clearly established that the mind of the mother was so weak or unbalanced at the time of executing the deed that she could not un derstand and comprehend the purport and effect of what she was then doing. 2. Evidence examined and set out In the opinion held Insufficient to show any fraud or undue Influence on the part of the de fendant in obtaining the deed to tho prop erty in controversy. 3. Evidence examined and set out In the opinion held sufficient to sustain the find ings and decree of the district court. FOES THEN, BUT FRIENDS NOW Soldiers of South anil JVortb Who Faced Each Other tn War Meet In Pence. Captain E. M. Levey of New York, a former resident of New Orleans and a e-p-taln In the Fourteenth Louisiana infantry, confede ate army, during the civil war, Is In Omaha. , Whllo In the postofflce Friday morning Captain Levey, noticing the Grand Army button on one of the old veterans emploed about the building, began to talk about the old war days. Another o'.d veteran Joined the party and upon being Introduced to Captain Levey It doveloped that one was a member of General Lee's army of northern Virginia and the other as a member of the army of the Potomac had faced each other In some of the greatest battles of the war. Though the two were not personally ac quainted, yet each knew the other's regi ment and fought against each other at Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness and In front of Petersburg and we.e In at the final struggle at Appomattox. "It touches me to the heart," said Cap tain Levey, "to receive such cordial greet- Novelty ever introduced, and are made to fit the top of Christmas trees. They consist of G Beautiful Angels, . 3 Candlesticks, 3 Tuned Bells and a Turbine, while above all shines the Star of Bethlehem. Our "Christmas-Chimes" are 10 inches high and made of fine nickel-plated metal and are so con structed that when the candles arc lighted the Tur bine goes round and the Bells begin to play. The effect is something wonderful, adding im mensely to the solemnity f Christmas, and young and old feel a thrill of joy and surprise when" enter ing into the presence of a lighted Christmas Tree beholding the silver sounds through the Christ. postage and we will send them " rp natural to say tney ?S Plush-Miiod, l'tir-trl mined Overt-outs from tho Specially l'ur Coat t'o. X. Y on sale at ahoiit n third off. $;! to $:I2.50 values, Saturday price I9.845 Hoe Window "V Caps, Fur in hands 50( S2.50 50c mi 1 11 1 'mil 11 1 miiin 1 mil 11. I ings from men whom I fought for four rlbl years It shows the streiiBth rl10 '"" 11 SHOWS tne MHIlglll I ' feeling: of brotherhood between Ame ' and how generously they can form i m ..,i, r fr.rtv.rieo v-en,-. ,, ' ' tlce this cordiality of feeling is decj er llll.l more sincere In the west than It is In thu east." BAD FIRE FOR LACK OF WATER Blnce Does Merlons llsniase Ileninse There Are No Hydrants IN ear n-. Lnok of fire hydrants In tho vicinity of Thirty-ninth and Wright streets, resulted in the total loss of tho home and personal property of Clint Hi ycr by fire Thursday night between 10 and 11 o'clock. The lious Is at 2712 South Thirty-ninth street, and the nearest fire hydrant is about eight blocks away. The direction In which tho wind was blowing and the. efforts of the firemen were all that prevented a number of other homes from suffering; a like fate. A dog belonging to the Hoyer family and kept In tho house during the night is supposed to have unset a burning lamff--after tho members of the family retired. The barking of the dog aroused; the oc cupants after the flames had gained headway, but their efforts to extinguish''',, the fire proved fruitless, and the two cam- '. panics of the fire department which Sn- swered the alarm confined their efnwi.s to suvlng adjacent buildings, as It whs . seen that a bucket brigade, the only pos sible method of getting water on to tho Beyer house, could not combat the fire. The houso and contents, valued at tl.S'-C and J700, respectively, were a total loss. The home was insured for 11.000 and the personal property for ItiOO. The Result. "How will you have your eggs?" asked, the girl behind the lunch counter. "With as brief an Interval of time," an swered tho absent-minded professor, "as possible Intervening between the' deposition of the oval spheroid in the nidificated re ceptacle by the female representative of the common or barnyard variety of do mestic fowl and the subsequent appearance of the same In the marts of commerce where congreguto them" "All right," Interrupted the girl. "I think I understand. Scramble three !"- Chicago Tribune. t Chimes - like Angels, while sweet music"'" rpom, heralding the birth of ' by mail. , , .'' 17fl'' "Porn am R4-a. ri. -I - '-4. ir t -i- I V,mt ' leans I it tho L I ni- New Hsven HiiseJeHsreOoei note! Loyal. meat will b enjoined at ths suit vt uu I vuiana, Aeu. r - i