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The Omaha Sunday Bee roraltth New THE OMAHA DUE Best & West part n. EDITORIAL PAGES 1 TO S. to VOL. XXXVIII NO. 32. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 24, 1909. B. & M. SALE BOOKS (Xenrr KIihi, Bayer.) Bnrt'i Horn Library, 4nn volumes of standard works. In best cloth binding ami Kilt Inpi never sold at lean than S'ic, B. St M. Hale price 8SO RenlpntMh Vfilir lihrfl.rv lt' n f I no rhinr. TTTSSnisniT B. & M. SALE JEWELRY O. F. Williams, Buyer. A week of wonderful Jewelry sales. A sule for omh day each one carefully. Every article marked In plain figures. Note 800 boxes stationery, BO sheots and 60 envelopes, very special, at l.UOO Books for Boys The fa Knimtrlnir Offer Kxrentlonal low MONDAY Any watch In the house, aolid gold or gold filled, 20 OFF mous Alger books, about SO titles, splendid cloth bound books printed with good, clear type, on excellent paper. Publisher's price BOc, special B. & M. price, at 15 price Inducements thin wek on hth grade engravlnsr. Do not confound thin with the cheap printed kind: 100 Cards from old plate, ror . ...eoo 100 Cards and plate In script . ...B9o 100 Cards and plate In Old English or Roman, for (1.39 100 Cards and plate In shaded Old English, for 98.00 Tl'KSDAV Any woman's belt, hand bat;, or purse, at, WEDNESDAY Any woman's fancy comb or barrette, THt'RNDAY Any solid gold piece of Jewelry In stock FRIDAY Any gold filled piece of Jewelry In stock. . ...25 OFF ...25 OFF . .20 OFF .'. OFF ...15 OFF The Winter Style Book A big handsome 150 page fashion magazine full of style hints. Only costs 5c when purcluwed with any 15c In dies' Home Journal pattern. SATURDAY Any piece of silverware In stock ALL WEEK Any umbrella 25 OFF n y i u n y h vM km n i v m r.. r .19o I II 11 II J till B I J V n 38 lit ion I o y a I if 4 J1 r 5TO SEMI-ANNUAL BUYERS' AND MANAGERS' SALE SODA (J. J. Nelson, Mgr.) . A delightful place for noonday luncheons or while shopping. HOT CHOCOLATE with whipped cream and waf ers, very delicious, ser ved dally for 5 We also serve Soups, Sandwiches and other light lunches at extremely mod erate prices. Try It when down town. FOUNTAIN One Week of Immense Clearing Sales With Every Department Taking Part This is the final clean up of the Winter stocks $150,000 worth of seasonable merchandise must be turned into cash during the next six days. The manager of each department has been instructed to do the biggest week's busiuesss his department has ever done. He must put out such values that will pack the store with buyers. The entire management has been turned over to the department heads for one week. Twice a vear we do this giving each buver a chance to reduce his stock in his own way. lie must get results. IT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT CLEARING OF THE HALF YEAR. It Is now when the greatest bargains are offered, not only spasmodically but In every section of the store In every department. The pictures of the buyers responsible for th week's bargains are printed herewith. Not one has overstated facts. Nothing In American retailing ever approaches these esnil annual eventa at Benntt's. HALE OPENS MONDAY MORNING. Sale Dinnerware (C!us Hub, Buyer.) The B. & M. sale brings marvellous bargains on high grade French China. $110 French Pouyat Dinner Set, 100 pieces, white and gold design, sale price $8o $125 Pouyat Limoges Dinner Set, white and gold with black reed design, for $98 Special reduction on open stock. Coalport and Pouyat French China patterns, 20 PER CENT DISCOUNT. Wonderful Cleanup Sale FRENCH CHINA PLATEi. All Sixes Ha vt land. Pouyat, Doulton, Crescent, and D. & H. Ware Plata worth $9.00, $11, J12, Plates worth up to $24 dm., $14 and $15 dos.. eaih..68e each 9ao Plates worth $18 to $22 dos., j Plates worth $30 and $35 each 79o I dux., B. & M. uule, ea. 91.33 SALE FRAMED PICTURES (W. O. Ware, Buyer.) For the entire week this department offer choice of any framed picture In the, house including Oils, Watercolors, Pastels. Car bons, Etchings, etc., any size or style, regardless of regular values, t 25 Off f - r I III L - I-mM mr saiifiaiiiiMihSfai Gloves and Handkerchiefs Most Radical Clearing Known to Omaha Retailing Bargains are simply astounding for it's the world's tx'nt merchandise we are offering. No Juggling of prices. No inflated "former values," evcrjtliiug just an quon-d. Women's Silk Lined Suede Gloves In broken sizes, also Pique Street Gloves In all colors and sizes, $1.25 goods 98o Women'. six-button Blarrlls Gloves, elastic wrist, actual $l.i i gloves, (or 91.19 Men's Pique Cape and Kid Gloves, regular und cadets, $1.25 values 9Uo Men's Ireland Muke Cape Gloves, spear point back, $1.50 kinds 91'19 Women's Pure Linen Henistltrhed Handkerchiefs, H-iui'li licinn, luc values, at Bl3o Women's Pure Linen Hemstitched Hundkerchlefs, very sheer, 25c values, at 13Vo Women's Pure Linen Hand Kmbroldered Initial Handkerchief s, 2uc values 17o Men's llIe Silk Handkerchiefs, with fancy bor ders, all 50j goods, for 35o Men's Pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, fine values; 3 fur 91-00, or, each 35o f 17 , . - 1 B. & M. Sale Shoes C. W. Emrlch, Buyt-r. The shoo buyer announces the best bargains lie ever made for this occasion. All through the department un nuttchahlc values abound. JuNt note tliese, to illustrate. Women's red and hlack D'Orsay House Shoes, kid lined, hand turned soles, $3.00 goods; B. and M. sale price 98o Women's Soft Kid Four-strap Slippers and One-strap Slippers, with bow; Cuban heels, $2.00 values; B & M. sale price 91-39 Women's pink, blue and white Sailor Tie Evening Slippers, patent leather pumps and strap slippers, $4.00 and $3.00 values; sale price 91-3 Men's Patent Colt Laced and Blucher Shoes, hand sewed, sizes to 8 !i only, best $3.50 values; B. & M. sale price 91-98 Sensational Sale Trimmed Hats (A. C. Hand, Buyer.) The opportunity of a life time to buy a striking new up-to-date trimmed Hat t a ridiculously low price. Commencing Monday In the B. & M. Sale. Choose any hat, including models from Lichtonstlen, Joseph, and other Imported patterns. Most all are $10.00, $15.00 and $20.00 Hats. A good many were more than this. All la a grand sweeping clearance to sell' quick. Stock Is divided into 3 Great Lota. $1.50 - $3.50 - $5.00. Never such a sale with such magnificent Hats in it in Omaha before. COAL Bennett's Domestic Coal Is high in quality arid as Inexpensive aa the cheaper kinds. Domestic Lump, ton... $5.25 Domestic Nut, ton $5.00 This is the best coal you can buy for the money. 'ti''J r-' i Price on Table Cloths and Napkins J. J. McDonough, Buyer. Most Important linen announcement o n extra size pattern cloths and napkins Hal f Price. Six Cloths. 2ttxM4 yards, rerulatty $.00, B. & M. Sale Price 93.00 Six Cloths, $Hx2tt yards, regularly $9.50, B. Three Cloths, 2Vi3 yards, regularly $.00, B. Two Cloths, 2xS yards, regularly $11.50, B. Three Cloths, 2Hx4 yards, regularly $15.60, B. Two Cloths. 2Hx4 yards, regularly $17.60, B. Two Cloths. 2V4x4 yards, regularly $18.60, B. $1.35 Crochet Spreads, for 91.00 $2.25 Crochet Spread, for 91-69 ii.lu Crochet Spreads, (extra size) for 93-10 & M. Sale Price, 94.75 M. Sale Price 94.00 & M. Sale Pries 95.75 A M. Sale Price '. 97.75 & M. Sale Price 98.75 M. Sale Price ,....99-85 27c Bleached 8-4 Just It Shooting 83o 3ic HleHched K-4 Just It Sheeting 94o 85c Bleached 10-4 Just It Sheeting . ...87ViO Dress Goods, Silks, Embroideries 69c Franz Cramer, Buyer. We announce for this week one of the most Important dress goods offerings this store haB ever made. Great counter heaps of the choicest fabrics in every desirable color, includ ing the new shades, fine pure worsted materials, 54 Inches wide, and worth $1.50 a yard, B. & M. sale price 69c. r 1 9- r ..i Clearing Sale Ilrtmdi :tlis Our .entire line street shades (only blacks and evening effects excepted.) About 100 pieces In staple and all the late color ings, regularly $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 and $4.50 yard, all HALE P1UCE. 27 and 54-In. embroidery flouncing and beautiful corset cover widths, ex quisite patterns for dress es, skirts and combina tion suits, worth to 69c, 29 18-In. coraot cover, em broideries, insertions and bands in all widths, fine nainsook and Swiss ef fects, worth 30c, at 15j Extraordinary Silk Bargains comprising the newest silk, 27-inch plain and fan cy taffeta, 24-lnch spot proof Foulards, Black Taffetas and Messallnes in nearly all colors, absolutely season's best values, $1.00 and $1.25, at G8? 150 pieces fancy flannel ette in all shades, 2 7 and 36 inches wide, double fold goods for house dresses and kimonos, J 8c values, for 5 A. L.. 5CHANTZ General Manager. Phenomenal Sale Women's Apparel (M. A. Long, Buyer.) Monday a sale of suits such as no store ever made. Suits worth to $39.50 for $5. Think of it. About fifty suits in the lot. Handsome voiles, panamas and light worsted fabrics last spring's suits that sold at $25, $35 and $39.50, B. & M. sale price, Monday....... Grand Clean-Up of All Coats Women's new stylish, long I Women's long coats, very seml-fltted, $10 coats at $5.00 Sale Pine Black Skirts Magnificent voiles and taffetas, worth $15, $18 and $20, U. & M. sale l'rico S4.95 Brown Panama and light worsted skirts, worm $6.50, B. & M. sale price, at $2.05 newest models, actual values $15.00, at $7.50 Lot odds and ends Women's Long Coats and light colored Silk Dress Skirts, not many, be irly, choice r $1.00 Any colored cloth coiit in the house, positive $25 and $35 value $10 Lot $5,00 coats cut to $1 CHILDREN' COAT Coats 6 to 12 years, worth to $8.00, for $3.95 Coats 6 to 12 years, worth to $12. for $5.00 Misses' Coats, 14, 16 and 18 years, worth to $20, for $10.00 naMnmmasvHawwiuiwuii..wu 1 '.,4'!.'"' '- Overcoats Less Than i in B. & M. Sale (C. E. Barker, Buyer.) Trices on Overcoats and Suits have never before been no unspiirlngly sacrificexl. Considering that every ganueut is a model of perfect tailoring and style, tills makes the best bargain opportunity Oinalut men have known. ANY OVERCOAT in the house, and there are plenty of them, many superb styles In black and colors, that retailed up to $30.00 your C 11.75 pick, for MPJ.I Choice of $0.00 Overcoats, for $9.75 Choice of $13.50 Overcoats, for $6.75 OVERCOAT for young men, positive values to $15.00 for $7.50 $7.50 Overcoats, for $3.75 OVERCOATS AND REEFER .1 to 15 year size. Values to $7.50. for $3.75 Values to $5.00. for $2.75 Men's Suits, values to $30.00, $17,50 n . iunm inni. . mini 1 1 i , - ' , ' Clearing WALL PAPER Extraordinary clearing murk down on room lots of wall paper. B. & M. sale price 2 and 3c roll. Many other papers worth as high as 35c B. & M. price, roll.4 to 10 35c Ingrain papers, all shades, 10c roll; flittered borders, yard..lO Moulding 2c foot. Plato rail X2c foot. Double Stamps Mouduy. B. & M. Sale Hosiery, Underwear M. T. Malonv, Buyer. Bountiful varietli of seasonable merchandise thrown out in most sensational clearing ever known. Thoroughly reliable goods. Matchless bargains uU through, the fii miimimii smui ,. stocks. Women's 25c mercerized hose, for 17 Women's 35c imported hose, extra size, tor 21 1 $1.00 and $1.25 hand embroidered lisle hose for 69 $3.00 to $5.00 fine silk hose ft OFF Wonien-'s 76c "Doufold" fold vests and pants, at 39 f $1.25 Vega Bilk vests and tights white, pink and blue, for 79 $1.50 silk and cotton vests and pants, at 89 Women's $2.00 Wool Union Suits at $1.19 Women's $2.50 silk and cotton union s suits. Buyer's and manager's price at $1.49 B. & M. Sale Fine Corsets (Mrs. E. T. Wright, Buyer.) A corset Bale that ought to crowd the department tomorrow with eager buyers. As an unusual attraction for the B. & M. Bale we offer 50 dosen very high-class models in ba tiste, fashioned on newest prevailing lines Imparting rut new, long, straight line effect that the late gowns call for. The corsets are heavily boned and non-rustable, daintily trimmed with embroidery and have two pairs supporters attached. It'a the best $2.00 corset made In America to day. On Bale at tha very attractive price of . 4 $1.29 Wonderful Low Pricing on Ruchirigs, Ribbons, Notions, etc., in B. & M. Sale All silk taffeta ribbon, good, heavy quality No. 8 width, black and all best shades worth 26c, sale price. ......... .15 Box liuching Neat, narrow strips, six as sorted pieces to box, regularly 50c, spe cial 30 Narrow Huchlng Now tha popular craze, all best colors, at, yard 50 Women's Pad Hose Supporters in all col ors, regular price 25c, In B. & M. sale, at, pair 10t Darning Cotton in black only, put up 12 6pools to box, B. & M. sale price, per box 10 Bone Hair Pins 1 dozen to card, in shell or amber, special 5c Dress Shields, all sizes, very special, per pair 10 Furniture, Carpets, All Reduced ' f.-.. 4 1r 'ij,,fc. R. K. KnitUe, Buyer. A sweeping markdown for the entire week on Furni ture, Carpets, Draperies, Etc., nothing reserved.. DISCOUNT OF 10 PER CENT Many other special items are on sale at still greater reduc tions, for Instance: lianta Axmlnater Rugs, full 8xlZ feet, at less than mott dealers pay for them ...918.40 Kxtraordlnary bargains on Cediw Boxes, Panel Screens, Couch Covers, Portieres, Lace Curtains and 8wing Machines, This la not Job lot goods, but all new our regular stock. Th opportunity of years seldom ara raaucttuna o g-eneral on every Item In stock. . Remember reductions bold rood for entire week of Buyers' and Managers' sale. B. & M. Sale of Trunks A. X Anderson, BuyerN Sample trunks la H tnc M 00 Regular Trunks for 9-85 810.00 Regular Trunks for 98-00 11. 00 Regular Trunks for 9S-60 l-lo.OO Regular Trunks for 913.00 118 00 Regular Trunks- for 120.00 for . 125.00 t 'h 00 $30 00 914.00 Regular Trunks SIS.OO Fkirt Trunks. .18 00 Iresser Trunk. 918.00 lresser Trunk. 980.00 UllSW'j iuv " " ' ' f . .' . if' " b. & M. SALE WAISTS, KIMONOS, UNDERMUSLIN, FURS, ETC Big stocks must dwindle under the influence of tremendous price reductions. Absolutely greatest clearing wale WAIST Tailored all Bilk and linen waists that were marked to $5.00, now $1.50 Beautiful Net Waists in many styles, choice of garments worth to $6.00, f0- $3.95 Messallne and Net Waists, elaborate effects for evening wear, values to 15.00. at $4.95 KIMONOS, ETC. Large line of new Flannelette Dress ing Sacquea and short Kimonos, worth regularly $1.00, B. & M. sale price 50 Long Kimonos of fleeced materials, black and white effects, $1.50 kinds for $1.00 Women's Flannelette Gowns, white and colors, worth to $1.75, $1.00 Children's white Flannelette Gowns, worth 75c, sale price HhC COAT SWEATER Women') fine new styles Sweater Coats, in red, white, grey or blue. worth to $2.75, reduced to $1.95 FUR The final clearing embracing every piece In entire stock, black wolf, fox, etc., minks of all grades, all sizes and styles, at HALF PRICE INDWtMlSLIN 39c Corset Covers for 25 58c Corset Covers, for 39 98c Corset Covers, for 59 48c Drawers, for 2o 69c Drawers, for libt bargains Omaha has ever known. 75c Drawers, for 59 $1.25 Drawers, for 75 50c Gowns, for 39 $2.00 Gowns, for 9S $2.50 Gowns, for $1.50 $1.98 Chemises, for 08t $2.50 Chemises, for $1.48 Entire stock of Skirts at uncom monly low prices in this sale. SpecialsToilet Goods CL F. Schneider, Buyer. Armtmr'B Sylvian Soap la many odors, also Ar mour's Virgin Violet, 3 cakes to box, worth 25o per box Chamois 9UOa Soap, very fine, three cakes to box, worth HSc, for is eatoaca ftoap, worth lOo, tor go Bathaa-weet Bloa Powder, worto 160, fur.M loo kii ly ,1 1. 1 1 ., .1 The Week's Sales in Meats Jos. Kulakofsky, Buyer. The great t-t meat market in all tlie west, of fers values this wck. Nowhere duplicated. Or der liberal supplies during this B. & M. sale. 10.0OU lbs. Swift's Premium Hams 10 to 16 Its. average, including 30 stamps with each, at, per pound 13 H Komll'a reaoook Braad Breakfast Baooa Narrow, lean strips, regular price 12 He; B. and M. sale price IT Via Choice of ten brands pure Leaf Lard, in 10-pound palls. Including 60 stamps 91.85 Holland Herring, per keg, Including iO Stamps... T5o B. & M. Sales Specials Bennett's Breakfast Coffee. 2-lb. can 48o And 60 istamps. Bennett's Challenge Coffee, lb 18o And 10 Stamps. Teas, assorted, lb 48o and 60 Stamps Tea Sittings, lb 15a and 10 stamps Capitol Baking Powder, lb. 94a and 10 Stamps Clam Chowder, regular 2uc cans, Uurnliam'a, at two cans for Sfio Olive Ripe olives. 6o cans for 30o TIMVM 9JAX.B Bennett's Excelsior, sack. 91.70 and T6 Stamps Hour, pride of Bennett's, 91-50. and 60 Stamps Cornmeal, white or yellow, g-lb. aack loo 10c pkg. Batavla Gloss Starch oc SAMUEX RETNOLDS, Buyer in the. Big Grocery Balslns Grlffen's select seeded raisins, usu ally 12V&C. at two for 15c; lb Bo Olive Oil, Galllard's. qt. can 80o and 40 Stamps Bloei splendid quality 10c Japan Rloa, 4 lbs. 8So Cleaned Currants, three lba. for 8So Country Batter, for cooking, pur pound 84a and 14 Stamps Maryland Cove Oysters, SOc cans for loo Pull Cream Cheese, lb. SOo and 10 Stamps Dumeaitlo Swiss Cheoea. Px. 8 so and 10 Stamps A. B. C. Cataup, 25o bottle for ISO Kpg-O-See Breakfast Pood, 4 pxgs. 86o Cracker Bala I ten's Sodaa, three pkgs. for 15a and 20 Stamps Ccu-oanut Taffy Cooklea. lb., ISO and 20 Stamp Salted Peanula, lb 10o B. & M. Sale in Hardware (I. H. Arey, Buyer.) Monday big sale Turquoise Blue and Wldte lined Enainelware, every kind of kitchen uten. sil In the line at 23 PER CENT DISCOl XT. 60c Floor Brush Brooms, sale price 48 76c Floor Brush Brooms, sale price . ...f0? 69o Galvanised Wash Tuba, sal price ....39t 79c Galvanised Wash Tuba, sale price ....4t 20c Galvanised Water Palls, saia prioa ..l!t 25c Garrantzed Water Palls, sale price -17? 26c Bread Toaatera, sale price ....... M 1 5r 50c Coat Hangers, dozen. Bale price . ...3f? 30c Galvanized Open Coal Hods, sale price 11 $1.60 Asbestos Bad Irons, sale price ....$1,15 v.S;' Vv - & i4 i