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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1909)
THE I KE : OMAHA. SATT'KDAY. DECEMr.EK 1. lfOD. ! :K HiVi;!!sr. Stewarll jfe !fl;:;ilE: & Bsaton !, M tM&T" ; :wa-22SiJ;,r. ,,,7 M ,n if The I ; It f ;.; SATURDAY SPECIALS!; Ji I I I t -I "J i ?3.50 solid oak desk I A 1 1 W : J' A with ohnir, like illus J i 'ft t-U-i:. 'f'VU tration, jroldoa oak I; f JSh . jV : I 1 iry "I finish, dek in.S, I ifa- &: A Pvy i I i i-SStg G A more .! , MM 3 1 Nft f5'-! ?' though, of for a hov : fj Mmpi . U rj jji-H l or girl as a Christ- W mMWi-V fltl j AxminsK-r Hue. Oriental IJ. 1j f-pHlm;? UZTJ aul flora! dis, size 27x:4 til A ' V$fi ( Sntunkv only, aoh . .$1.05 frT' ! ft XjSi' Klt- 24 E.M-,.rouoh Cover, 00 inchos 8i hH 4 r '.vi-lo l.v :; vnr!. lone, of on-VN, .-rM) h If I! ,,Hur.;1vialpnee-llr & f 6 -nd::von.v-eael,...SCc W gijj' I I 1W !r -'."). ") Lndies' Work Table- yf J V g i't! li 1 jl f A A rKY Colonial de.ipn, made of ma- (W ! f ffl ' J! hoeanv. fin:hed bright or j4jVs I IwflMl V A I B drawers ad inr,id, tn.y: Sat - 7 ! M lNV iSfii ill t g nrday only. each.... $12.00 K ri'HUl W & Mi . , . fi 1 - Ootlhio g Ideal Xmas Gift Man or Boy for "When buying: gifts for the menf oiks the practical and useful sort are the most favored by everyone; even the men themselves are doubly pleased by a gift that is both handsome and useful. So you can't possibly make a mistake in giving some article of clothing that you know they need, or will need soon. Figure up the cost of the many small items each member of your family buys for "Dad" or "Brother" for Christmas. "Why not all "chip in" together and et him a Suit or Overcoat? That would please him better than any number of small gifts. We've an almost unlimited number that he'll like on first sight and continue to like better everv dav he wears them. For a Man A Suit or an Overcoat, at at S10. at S30 or because our garments are of atyle, quality, fit nor at any price that suits your means, should he selected here, the kind he would choose for himself. There's no question tailoring that is not satisfactorily answered by our clothes. v They're made the best way that yean of experience and conscientious care can produce, so they'll resist hard wear better than any garments you could buy for their price. You'll ficd every up-to-date style and shade that could be desired by the most fastidious man, at prices that will actually save you from $2 to $6 over other store's "claims." For a Boy Many parents are finding that clotting Is well appreciated by boys, and con sequently there'll be a good many stockings that will contain a suit or an overcoat this Christmas instead of toys, candies, etc. And why shouldn't a boy be pleased with one of our new Winter Suits or Overcoats? They're stylish, warm, comfortable- end wear like they were made of iron. Most boys INSIST on wearing "Nebraska" clothes after their first suit is dis carded. Suits and Overcoats i 82.95, S3. 95, 554.95 to SIO.OO Practical Xmas Gifts for Men Fur Caps of Alaska peal at $3 Siberian dog cap at $1.75. Sweater Coats, fine heavy weight garments at 16.00 to gl. Boys' Sweaters of fine grade at 12.00, $1.50 and gl. Phoenix shape knitted mufflers, in all colors, at 4 5c and S3. Fancy Silk Mufflers, lleefers, Squares and Oxfords at $1.50 dowu to 50. Bearskin Gloves or mittens, with long fur, at 3.75. Adler's Street Gloves, in French kid. all shades and sizes at $1.50 nd 81. Boys' Fur Gloves and Mitts, in sites 10 to 15 years at 90c. 75c 45c nd 25 BRIEF CITY NEWS i909DECEM3ER909 fU MO" Tut WfO Tnu ' 5' 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2? 22 23 2425 26 27 28 29 3031 nut aoot prii) rt. K. 7. Bwoboda Certiiiod AceouUat i SUacbart, FbotogTmyiar, Kih 4 Farnam. XmbUag- pLXtiLrca, Urauden Co. Kaya, photo, lemovtii to lOtn & HowirJ. ; inn ait Xu! FoU.-ias algut draft! at I er.alurlly il. L. .Steiy. nauoijer. Kiiulu i ItSO Jtatiozai Ula Xasorauoa Co ISCx Annuity. E..iuuuitui. luIk. 'lerui iOi.Ciea. : Chariea i-. Auy. Utnrru Agent. Unu-ii j mxx par oeat I'a.d on avinga accounts tl vj iu fo.vj. by NeoraaiL savins' ana Ixao association. lu Board of Traue Duiiu lu;, 1'jiJU r'mnim. Body ZaXec to Taxaa for SarlaJ The 1 body of Miss Maine Brown. M years ot i Lgt:. uhoae death occurred Wdnesdy at the county hospital. wa aent Tnursday DlStit to the home of Ut!r partnta at Plain View, Tel., where burial will be made. 9at XacIi WaiTaa Examination Peter Xch waived examination before Judge La Ue in county court and was bound over to diatrict court on the charge of Belling liquor without llcenae at its Owl club, lo cated upstairs in a building at the south, east corner of Sixteenth and Capitol avenue, Crsighton Case Arfamcnt Actually Ora Argument la over in the Creighton whi contest and the three judges who heard tha case have their decision under con sideration. Their opinion will decide whether the bequest to the working girls" home la valid. If so, how much of the tlaO, 00t residue of the estate is to be devoted to tha purpose. runaral of Mra. Mary JCUpsTt Tha funeral of Ura. Mary Kllpert, wno died at ber home. Ills North Twenty-seventh street. Tuesday, was held from Sacred Heirt Cathok- cr.urcn Friday morning. Burial was In the G?r-Tian Catholic cpm tcry. Father Judge conducted th-- serv.cos ; The pallbearers were Fred Risnii;Kii John r:asmufs-n. John Wilon. Matt Pa;: ; August Grieb and Harry U?x. j Kayas Qoas Back to Prljon Tom Hayes. ' I a barber, rtrccntiy released from the state j penitentiary and who Tias nr.-eslel vhiie j selling stolen fountain pens, was taken ! j back to the prison Friday morning, being j wanted there for pending "dope" to con j victa afler he left the institution. Hayes' ' arrest on the charge of larceny was caused b" K. P. Csmeron, a newspaper reporter, i who was singled out by Hayes as a likely purcha ter of one of his pens, but who. ln : stead, notified the poiice. j I Five Dollars for Empty Milk Bottle A ' f.ght over an empty milk bottle coat C. II. ' liauby a fine of $i and costs in poiice i court Friday. Eauby Wis arrested on com : plaint of V. M. Brown, who charged hirr. ' with assault and battery. Brown testif.ed in court that an argument arose over nr. empty milk bottle which Bauby, who drivts 1 for a milk concern, claimed. Bauby, he al- : leged, assoulted not only him. but his wife ' and cnild. knocking all three of therr. down. Bauby's story was that Brown and his wife attacked him and he hit in self-defense. Sir Horace to Join Commercial Club Sir Horace Plunkett of iiuuun has ta. t..t application for membership In the Orcai.a ' Commercial club and has Instructed l.U agent. Conrad Young, to pay for the mem bershlp. The officers of the Commerc club are gratified over this recognition the work being done by the club. They say they hope the example set by Sir Hor ace Plunkett will be followed by other non- , resident property owners, as the club Is ' doing a splendid work In securing new en terprises for Omaha and thus adding to ! the material prosperity of the city. Slippers for Xmas Gifts v?f2 It would be quite a task to tV yffVjV think of any pife more ac- "v " JWi ceptable to father, mother, rot-er or sisteI tuan a Par .. '' of warm, comfortable slip- yXC J&J PorS- They'H e a constant jS00 tribute to your thoughtful- ness and generosity as well. Ktm .MEN Romeo In tan and black S2 and S1.50 Opera and Everett styles, in all colors and sizes, at t down to 75c Velvet Everett at 50c FOR LAIHE New Antoinette style, like Illustration; in gray, brown and wine colors, at $1.75 and 31.50 Felt Juliets and Opera styles, in all colors, at $1.50 and. . . .1.00 FOR MISSES AND CHILDREN Fur trimmed Juliets of red and black felt at 95 90f 85C Children's Bearskin Leggings, all colors S1.23 Lxlra Special Boys' Shoes Buy your boy a pair of $2.50 Timekeeper shoes at $1.98 and got a good nickeled watch free. Shoe 8 are made of solid gun calf leather, and are especially in tended for boys who are bard on their shoes. Sizes from 3 to 5V4. Both watch and shoes Saturday for 1 9 Smoking Jackets and Bath Robes are probably the most welcome gift any fT.f, " man ever receives, and the sort we Ehow y-j V Ty. will be sure to please the most particular man in town. They're made of beautiful new materials,, finely trimmed and are uo ijR-.-ri, 'JfTjkv.nl reasonably priced that he'll never guess l how little they did cost. FlV! Cv A' BLANKET ROBES in choice new colors. VjjKi WV k"' and handsome designs, well made, have kq!u JJ,r satin neck-stays and come in ea JA -1 ( , fgtfjf f all sizes unusual value at W L1 ' BLANKET ROBES In the newest color ef- ffJlv rfL fects, beautifully trimmed and extra well jf J f.l 1 - made. You won't find its equal below $7 "vS W elsewhere. Priced here ijj'"1 Others at S2.50 to S7.90 SMOKING JACKETS in superb new two-tone effects in the very newest patterns and colors. Splendidly trimmed, per- ff A A feet fitting and comfortable, at iJOaaJU Smoking Jackets in various color combinations, including rich two tone effects. Good values elsewhere at $7; priced here (j Others at S2.90 to S7.SO 1l It's a simple problem to live well and at the same time save money If you patronize us for meats, groceries, etc. We earnestly solicit a trial order. (Goods and rrice) Chicken, lb 13V,e Roast Lamb, lb loo Ho&sl Beef, lb tCo Koast Veal. !b 10c Firlom Steak, lb l&o No. 1 Flour 24ib sack 8Co New Potatoes, bu 5o No. 1 Bacon, lb 17Vc K. E. WELCH 24th and Farnam Sts. Pnoaaa D. 1511, lad. A. 8511 Diamonds FRENiEK litb and Dodge. J.J. WILSON HIGH PRIEST OF NEBRASKA ARCH MASONS Gm Chapter Appropriates 1.000 for Home at Plat tsmoatk aad Elects Offleera for Year, The Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Nebraska concluded its work Thursday by the election ot the officers tor the ensu ing year. Julius J. Wilson of Broken Bow was named high grand priest. Tha session appropriated l,000 for the maintenance of tne Free ilasons' home at Plattsmouth. Otherwise, executive and i ritual business of Interest only to the order. occupied the meeting, which was largely at I tended. Reports of the several officers I showed tha Grand Cnapter to be proepermg ; and all the subordinate chapters of the state Increasing In membership and interest, j These were the officers chosen: , Julius J. Wilson, high grand priest. Broken Bow. Ueorge . Powell, deputy grand high I priest. Omaha. John Harper, grand king. David City. fetnjanun F. Pitman, grand scribe, Chad I ron. i Lucius D. Richards, grand treasurer, Fre mont. Francis E. White. grand secretary Oniii.a. ! -Seal A. Pettygrove. grand chaplain, Ox- ! lora. Hbert W. Lincoln. ' Jmes Tyler. Llr coin. Chauncey L. Wattles, grand principal sojourner, Neligh. i urt L. rx-liman, grand Royal Arch cap ' tain. Beatrice. Carroll t. tvans. grand master third vail. Columbus. Samuel W. Christy, grand master second I vail. Edgar. Jortn K. stme. grand steward. Bloomfield Alpha Morgan, grand steward. Broaen Bcw. Jacob King, grand sentinel. Omaha. Corn Show Visitors are reminded that our Xmas dis plays are now at their best. You can't afford to miss them. .-U1I ! ".'Ht.'. NiL, !. ...,UJ):JB-J..i.g SIJ., "The House of High Merit." xvaa Hand-crocheted Silk Tie and suspenders to match. In holiday box, t S2. Fancy Silk Suspenders in holi day boxes at $1.50, $1, 5cc and 23tV Suspenders, Garters and Arm Bands in holiday box at 1. Boston Garters in fancy holiday boxes at 50c. 35c and 250. White Hemstitched Handker chiefs, any initial, Vi dozen in box, t 50t Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, ' dozen in box, any initial, at $1.50 and SI. Silk Tie and Handkerchief to match, in holiday box, at 50. Fancy Silk Handkerchiefs in colors, each 50c and 25. Flannelete Night Shirts of heavy daisy cloth, at $1, 75c and 50S Fancy Lisle and Cashmere Hose at 50c and 25. Leather Collar Boxes at. . .$1.00 Coin and Bill Books, made of fine calfskin, at $1, 50c and 250. Scarf Pins, Studs and Link Cuff Buttons In novelties, at $2.50 to 50? Holiday Umbrellas of sterling silver, gold and gun metal trimmed, at $2.50 to SI. Suit Cases and Traveling Bags of solid leather, strongly made and carefully finished, $15 to So. AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA Higher Prices Bring Slight Increase in Eeceipts of Hogs. V7AED E0UI7DAE.IES OUTLINED Csaaellmra Slake Preliminary Aarreew sneat That Will Be l eed aa Baaia for lleaolatloa Foautata tke Froat. McGlnnls, grand lecturer, grand captain of the host. Chamberlait:' Cough worst colds. Try X Kemedy cures tha pass over O Ftreet at all and would be glad to see the comsar.y balked In the plan to run a line there by the obstruction of the fountain. The last element of the dilemma Is that the National Humane alliance, which organisation presented the city with the fountain, has Informed TTTe city if any other situation Is intended for the fountnin it will take back its gift. ' Masie City Goaali. 1 Household furr.ituri for aie cheap at I or.ee. Dr. M. P. Cox. fw North d. j Mi?s Jennie L. Forrey of Kiltspell. llont.. Is the g-uest of Miss Kate Gemmiii. Lee Pike, who was severely injured Tues day at Seymour lake. Is retting on nicely the South omana hop'.:al. Adams lectured un'.er the suspires Young Men s Christian association a' H V. o' the 'v, Mr ""'iTliMrv'vh.iaV Comb Brush Mirror Sterling silrer in simple, plain finish or with many different, handsome scroll and flower ef fects, with beautifully engraved monogram, packed in handsome, special boxes; no extra charge for engraTing monograms. Many atus to select from, at prices from $15 to $50 C B. Brown Company JEWELERS aaa south aetti street Opaa aTraalaj-e Uattl CkrUtssas Forty thousand hes of hogs In four days Is the best record of tha season at the South Omaha market. The receipts here tofore have been unusually small. This is a little better than the average and Is i.o doubt one of the results of the very high prices paid. Last year the entire wetk corresponding to the present one showed only 40.000 head. This week will probably make a record of 50.000 head The prices range from about IS. 15 to Sv27 per hundred. The extreme top of SS.40 reached last week lias not been duplicated. The market con ditions Improved Thursday and became active at the prices offered. Kor the first time the packing houses have been killing out on the hog floors on a full time schedule. The good run for the wek made It possible. The force of workmen which 1? being carried ?ias not been large this year as last ot account of tne i persistent light runa en the market. The same conditions are said to exist in .11 j other markets In more pronounced degree. 1 The beef killing departments of the pack ing houses, however, have been doing more work this year than usual for the receipts of cattle are nearly 90.000 greater this year than last year. Price for cattle have oeen high, but the supply has been liberal. i Kew Wtri Llaee Determined. ' After several consultations on the sub I evt. tne city council has come to a pre I hminary agreement as to tha boundaries I of the seten city wards provided by the latest revision of the city charter. The First ward will be bounded on the west bv Twenty-second street and on the south by N. The Second ward la bounded on the north by N street and on tha west I by Twenty-first atreel. Tha Third ward j Pnsei with to advantage, but under or- dinar- conditions in rrjoy instance a airapla, whokaoma remedy may be inTrnlu abU if taken at the proper tjrao and tha California Fig Syrup Co. holds that it is alike important to pre aent tha subject truthfully and supply tha cue perfect laxativ to thoaa deaincg it. Onnawiyjrntly, th Company's Syrup of rTgs and Elixir ef Beana givM general satisfaction- To get ha banencml cSscts buy the genuine), manarfartured by th California Fig Syrup Co. only, and far fey all bailing druggist thrusting Itself on the attention of the city counc.l. After It seemed decided that j Twenty-fifth and O were to remain clear so j as to allow the street to be used for an . electric car line to accommodate the Union I Stock Yards company, a contract has been j submitted for the approval of the city i council In which the Offerman Plumbing s44,nv m m frtT mint inn tDmunT agrees . l. . . ,-t.tw, T.ntv. ' A sleighing party was given Wednesday to place the fountain in position at Twent- evemn8uy $IlfcJ wddpi oi south omaha. fifth and O streets for 1200 Here Is a ; Tt.oee enj.jving the frolic were: liases peculiar situation. Th. property owners at Kaven Arybur.t. Peu roa. odd. Twenty-fifth and O streets have vlgorous.y , Goul)ii Connors, Van Sant, scovtile auj protested against placing the fcvir.taln at i O Connor. that point. The Omaha & Council Bluffs! inriicrr. Street Railway company has also given the ARGUE FOR SALOON LICENSES city notice that they wish to use mat . intersection In constructing the line to the R Union stock yard. The merchants of , Siv.th Omaha don't want the car line to j last night at the auditorium ot the South On aha High school. tfn r f Pifh .ntrtinMl th 1 nl Aid society of the Pre.suytenan churcn 01. I ednesday afternoon. The women pledged jjvj tur tne new church. The South Omaha Commercial club met yenerday afternoon at James Hail's res taurant for the regular weekly luncheon. After the luncheon a snort business meet ing was held. At the Theaters 'the tilrl ana tUe Detective," at the Kraar. After seeing "The Girl and the Detec tive" one feels tempted to ask a number of questions, answers to which are nulte superfluous: i-'oes tattle Tjkle, the waif, really rout tha villain? Is the villain. Lelng a Charles E. Blaney creation, a perfectly horrid sort of person? Is the Ptnkerton detective trying to bang the crime onto the wrong man? Is tils Innocent chap beloved of Little Tykie'.' Arc the repcr'ers and city editors note the order anything like the real thin Addresses on behalf of fifty saxn A typical Eianey plot which thickens licenses wer made to in coara ot r ire lard thickens and grows even yet more end Police commissioners by the attorneys j viscous Is being given by a company of for the applicants yesterday evening. Tn : soma talent aa reopects the principals. The general protests of the Anti-Salcon league i drama Itself, the newspaper character F. O'Eriew raited aa Witness by E. E. Tbomaa ad Qnlzxed aa to (oidort n f Henahaw. were waived by E. fc.. 1 homas. represent- aside, Is not so bad and Is a very fal- example of elaborated melodrama. Mr. P.laney Insists on a "big scene," the mod ern counterpart of the old buzx-saw. In this case the hero Is just going to become the tamping block for a large white-hot steel Ingot- Little Tykie Is then aa always on the Job and the hero Is certainly saved. Does Little Tykie get him for her own in the last act? She does. Suxar.ne L. Itowe. a young actress of ability and good looks. Is Little Bright eyes. Frederic Ormonie Is the heavy Heavy and Is convincing despite the handi cap of some decidedly "curse-em-ril-be-ever.-with-tliem-yet" lines. Robert A. Ben net Is the alleged star reporter and Is tetter than the part. Augu.ta Gill plays Lady Valmont, the object of the villain's, of course, hateful attentions. Little Tykie will continue to rout the villain until Sunday. Keep Chamberlaf.rs T.rnrment on hand. It Is an antiseptic liniment and causes wounds to heal In lebd time than by ar.y other treatment. All Who Would Eryoy good health, with Ha blessings, mist tn derstand, quit demriy, that it involves the question of right living with all the term implis. With proper knowledge of what is beat, each hour of recreation, of enjoy ment, of eontecplation and of effort may b made to contribute to living aright. Then th use oi medicine may be die- is all the district south of U street and west of Twenty-first. The Fourth ward 1 between U and L streets and extendi west of tha First and Second wards to th railroad tracks. The Fifth ward Is all the district weat of Twenty-aeventh and north of L. The SLsth ward lies between the First and Fifth. Tha Seventh ward tnrludea all th stock yards and packing house district. Tha above agreement of the city council lll probably be Introduced In the form of a resolution Instructing th etty at torney to draft ordinance Incorporating these tound.iea. Fawstla ta PrBt Aajala. That 11.000 stona fountain persists In tng the league, except in the matter of the , municipal year. j The hearing of the application for a I license by R. F. OErien foi the saloon In ! the Henshaw hotel was taken up. hut I nothing was done except to Introduce twr witnesses, Herman B. Peters and Ir. John 1 Roy. to testify to the good character of ! the applicant. Mr. O Brlen was called a a witness by ilr. Thomas, who tried t thew that Mr. O'Brien was reaily In charge during violations of the k o'clock lam O'Brien testified that he himself had beeti i steward and that his hours u-ere from o' cluck in the morning until In the even- ir.g. ! Thomas protested on some licenses he- I cause they had a personal bond Instead of the bond cf a surety company. Mayoi I Dahlman and some of the members of the board expressed their opinion that a surety tond was more satisfactory. ) Further hearing of protested cases will be had next Tuesday evening. j Most Food la Polsoa to the dyspeptic Electric Bitters eui-e dyspepsia, liver and kidney complaints and debility. Price aOc. For sale bv Beaton Drug Co. Bee Want Ads are Buainesa Boosters. $300 SHOES Cut Glass FRENZER li;h and Dodge. ADDRESS BY jAMES WALSH Iaforasal Talk aeatlaa aad Ir- la4 at leatral Rraaiailleaai Clo. James Walsh entertained the Central Re publican club last night at the club rr-o. Ti lt an Informal function of purely social significance. Mr. Walsh returned recently from a trip abroad. Ha regaled his guests with stories of hli summer In Ireland and Scotland. "And If you're not satisfied at home, try It somewhere else and you'll come back and be better pleased where you are. said Mr. Walsh, boosting for Omaha. This was th first meeting of the club members sine tha last election and they took occasion to discuss casually and re-klo. HOES All Leathers For All Weathers For LADIES and GENTLEMEN A fan liae tf ladies' felt slippers AccrpUklc Xau flits ia all sizes us all tie ireuiHiif tnadei Far Trimacd, 75c U $1.75. ' Men's lealter slippers- Operas aa Foueos Taas aaa Elacii J1.25 t 52.00. TO FIT ALL- TO SUIT ALL z z z z mI SHOE SHOP 1609 Faraam :