THE BEE: OMAIIA. SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1911. Special Sales at Br aiideis Stores Saturday 5tor Clones 9 P.M. Saturday Pongee Coats Scores of long practical coati fir women. They're grunt for - -'i i- - i-i Minium mi mm i - - n , - - - , Store Closes 5 P. M. Daily Undermuslln Sale Clowns, skirts, combinations, Prlncews sllns, etc, all very specially priced on second floor Saturday. Children's Wash Dresses Most Wonderful Bargains We Ever Oifered 'r "' Children's Colored Wash Dresses This waa a special purchase from an overstocked eastern maker who sold us hundreds of these pretty little dresses at our own price. They are made of selected wash materials in all colors plain, striped, figured and plaids Ecores of pretty girlish designs will launder per- g v g q fectly; .ages from 6 to 14 positively worth as high Children's Beautiful White Wash Dresses The daintiest, prettiest little white dresses we ever offered at special sale. They are very nicely made with embroidery and lace trimming many with wide embroidery flounces. Ages 6 to 14. Many are quite elaborate. Thous ands have admired them in the windows. Made to sell $4 98 $C)98 up to $6.50, at X U FOUR SPECIALS IN OUR BASEMENT CLOAK DEPT. Women's Linen Suits, worth $8.00 and $10, ftt mm mm mm . l.aLS Women's Wool Tailored Suits Good styles, worth up to. $10, at $3.98 Women's Summer Waist All sizes, worth up to 75c, at . ...39 Misses' and Juniors' Cotton Dresses Worth up to $3.50. at 9S SPECIAL SALE of WOMEN'S Stunning Wash Dresses JUST 600 ALL NEW MODELS Worth from $4 up to $7.50, at X V U ' ' clal Purcha80 and x 'n tne manufactur- y03:$ ':m er' 1088 u your A m neve; , ' offered such 4. ' ' ri f-v-A l stunning dresses " P U $2.50 Many are plain white with elaborate colored embtoidery, others dainty summer patterns, the newest s u m m e r models; char m I n g frocks for dressy wear. Stores Close 5:00 P. M. Dally In Brandeis Drug Dept. 28c Dr. Graves' tooth powder 13o 25c Sanltol tooth powder ..14c 25c Lilac talcum so 60c Palm Olive cream 39o 60o Hind' Honey of Almonds 40o $1.00 Pompelan Mfuwage . ,.79o 2Bo Graves' tooth paste .. 14o 50o Pebeco tooth pasta . ...39o EOo Dental Bleach 190 25c Kublfoam 17o 60c Hays' Hair Health ....... 45o EOo Herplcide 45o 1 cakes Ivory soap 19o 2 cakes Jap Rose soap ISo 25o bottle Hydrogen Peroxide 9o 26o Triolet Bath Powder 9o 100 Shlnola so 25o fihinola outfit ISo All Bath Cap U off ! RXTBBEm GOODS 2.25 Fountain Syringe ...fl.BS 2.50 Fountain Syringe ...$1.69 1.00 a-qt Fountain Syringe 6o Experienced Rubber Goods lady In charge of this dept 26c Harmony Rexall Carnation Talc ....ISo 25o Rexall Violet Talcum . ,16o Rexall Cold Cream ISo, DSo, 40c BRANDEIS STORES Basement Women's Oxfords, tan and black, nearly all sixes, worth $2.60 to 14.00. at ...Cl.39 $1.00 Barefoot San dals: all sizes tip to 11, at . ...6o n "jm: i a , Stores Close - - . n I I 9 F M D-nuraay Basement Whits Canvas Roman Strap Slip pers for Children, all sizes at ,.TM Children's Strap Slipper. Velvets, patent leather, per pair S8o Final Clean-Up Women's Shoes This sale includes hundreds of pairs of shoes from our stock, together with nn immense purchase from one of Rochester's leading manufacturers. Every-pair of shoes in stock is included in this sale. All the newest shapes and lasts in tan, calf, gun metal, black velvet, suedes, patent leather, silk and satin. Rochester Made Low Klines did low shoes for women; pair About 1,000 pairs of these splen- on sale at. per $2.65 Women's Oxfords and l'umps Hand turned or welted soles; broken lines, worth up to 15.00 per M65 at.. 91- White Canvas l'uinpe Made of best Sea Island Duck or Himalaya cloth with flat silk bows; (T4 39 worth up to I $2.50, at, pair. . . . V Misses' and Children's Pumpsj and Oxfords Broken lines that were worth $2.00 a pair, will go on a a sale, at, per pair, IjQQ Saturday Specials in Jewelry and Bags Our own importation. German silver and gun metal mesh bags, email mesh purse for change inside, cut out frames; positively worth $10.00 and &C QQ r(JsU Comb, brush and mirror in German silver embossed designs, 25 J PQ sets worth $10, at, per set.. jlavsl $12.00; your choice, at. 500 German silver mesh bags, 5V2 and 6 inch frames, cupids and 0 QQ flower designs; worth $5, at. VaJsvO Coral cut cameoa from our Paris office, beautiful colors in pink and dark shades of red coral. Will mount these in tie pins or brooches from dwt. to 6 dwt. at one-half jewelers' prices. Sterling silver hat pins mounted" in coral, jade and amethyest; posi tively worth 75c; at ; 39c SALE of ELECTRIC IRONS CHINA DEPT. WEST ARCADE Do your ironing in cool comfort with less phys ical effort ; no running to and from a hot stove therefore the work is done more quickly and with less expense than any other way. Guar anteed for three years Properly used with ordinary care there is no reason why An mm this iron should not last for several S years, each " in jmi mi 1 1 11 11 in .i imii,ii it , ' : f I : t i. BUDGET GROWS HALF MILLION Assessment for State Taxes is Over Two and Half Millions. t TWENTY-FIVE FEB CENT RAISE Don County Will Par Nenrlr m ftnjirter Million Inatead of One Unndrcd and Eight r-Flve Thowand Laat Year.' (From a Staff Correspondent.) LINCOLN, July 28. (Special.) The people of this state, according to the re turns aa given out by the State Board of Assessment, have a total of $2,676,634.46 of taxes. Just r. 15, 840.39 more than under the returns of 1U10 charged up to them. The Increase Is due to the legislature, the democrats who constituted a majority thereof being especially liberal in the mat ter of aproprlectlona, the new levy being tVt mill, aa against & mills last year. The Increase Includes a H mill levy for state aid to bridges over streams more than 176 feet In width, as In the provision of the Cronln act, under which the appropriation was made. The levy for the general fund this year Is mills, while last year It waa 4 mills. This levy for the general fund will raise (2,077,860.37, while the amount raised for the general fund last year was ll.b48.6M.61. The following shows the amount charged to each county last year, both In 1910 and 1911, last year under a total levy of 6 mills and this year of. ft mills: . 1910. Adams I Antelope lianner JUalne boon Box Butt ............ Moyd tirown huftalo Hurt .. liutler f fcSS a a aw asastasa Cedar . Chase Cherry Cheyenne Clay Colfax Cuming Custer Iakota I . . .. .,11 lawaon )euel lxon IkKlge ...... 1ouh1s Iondr itUmora M FranJilla Frontier Furnaa Gage . . . Garden ...... Garfield Ousper Grant Greeley . . . . . Hall ,. , Hamilton , Harlan ...... Hares ...,. Hitchcock Holt Hooker ...m.m..... Howard Jefferson ....... Johnson . . ..... . Kearney p....... Keith Key a Pajia Kimball i .. Knox l.ano&ster . .i Lincoln .....mv.m.. Logan m m h. loup ....... fadison McFhrson lerrtck kloirlll Nance Nemaha .. . . . . ..... .. . Nuckolls i, . ... Otoe i i...i.. ii. Pawnea .m... Perkins Phelps Pierce Piatt Polk s Bed Willow p.lchardaxin P.Oi'k ........m.m.. .... falln Iriarpy . launder Scott Bluff Reward Bhertdait ... 1S.Ml.V6 $ l.SiW.72 .,177.37 26,M1.5Z k.NM.87 12..i1.49 .1.62 86..IX1.M .6!M.0 3i.iJ.t)2 40.K3.64 ..iUi7.'J0 6.27H.22 14 R;.ao 84.OW.IO 2 .-647 IS SJ.27i.12 -..J34.0iJ l:."7'J.8ii lo.Uf.a.Md 8.,.VJJ.24 6.0M 10 M.e.ix.oa 4J.W1.U6 lKS.44i.4 7.21S.14 84. &O2.03 17.!ttr.81 I. 1.632. M 2i.3:;s.6i 66.20.73 " 3.740 61 1.71.71 10.86S.67 3.614.43 10.TO1 99 84.106.40 83.011.13 fJT 16S:1.1 . 3.82 84 .44tt 62 18,647.66 i.lS6 84 1S.9V2 83. IMPS 22 II. 4U2 IS 20.784.M 10.111.19 4.410.61 24.HO! ( 101 24.668.I0 1.60H.M 1.4N4.94 80.173.61 1.766 77 tl.8K.Ki ' 6.467.79 16.860.69 T! M6.48 t7.!46 6J 4 683 91 S8 146.44 g 764. St) 23 824 44 m m n t.l 4 ti6SJ 16.746.90 . to.O-Jl 10 4..V.8.19 M .8. 8 81 19.017 as 47 .644 94) 8.3.S901 BS.0?K1 U. 00.80 1911. 41.741.00 26,362.37 2.4U0.90 2,870.27 32,160.37 Il.te3.l7 14.221.tW 8.116.48 44,4.19.47 So.437.8 43,464.68 49.461.4K 34.806 66 (.46.18 18,862.44 13.764.17 42,672.06 31,446.70 40.246.60 46.342.16 16,063.66 13.834.89 S9.011.87 6,447. 48 2r.2j.00 62,646.94 249,620.6) 6.970.i 43.116.96 12.773.21 16.474 80 26.687 33 68 900.81 4.9VS.77 1.767 .26 13,167.43 4 420 63 13.351 94 42.960.07 40.712.38 22.844 85 4.614.09 11.618.74 ES.S- 76 2.9i6i2 23.7S1.63 42.064.69 26 364 8 26.703.10 12.42.10 6.4'7 27 8.478 89 .4 42 ISO 221 81 30.619 30 1.911 Vd 1 9i W! 25 87 902 72 .2fi3.R8 27.0H7 2S 7.U8 80 828 12 83.6il 62 S4.GO 14 62.661 n SI. 261 96 (.742 93 28 10 13 24.8)19 17 48. ITS IS 81.2CA47 20,4.76.M 43.407 S.T09 08 48 m 64 23 490 96 68.329 41 U.1W7S 41.2!! 41 .79.8B Sherman 13,807.63 17.172.17 Pmux j S.77S.02 7.573 86 Stanton 19,122.88 23,50680 Thayer 28.620.77 36,584.92 Thomas 2,413.00 3,31296 Thurston 10.034.22 17.613.53 Valley 16.308.15 18.808 87 Washington 26,140.67 82,144 46 Wayne 22,387.60 27.675.06 Webster . , , , 22,136.26 27,668.42 Wheeler 2.676.6S 1.430.88 TorlC S9.644.2S 48.807.14 Total State tax.... $2,090,688.08 $2,67634.46 CEDAR BLUFFS CELEBRATES Saunders County Town llaa Great Jollification for Its Silver Anniversary. CEDAR BLUFFS, Neb., July 28.-(Spe-clal.) Cedar Bluffs Tuesday oelebrated Its twenty-fifth anniversary. Having grown since that time, when the town lots were a part of a corn field, to a thriving, hus tling village of over BOO Inhabitants. Over 6,000 visitors were here, many of whom were ploneera of the village. Such a gathering having never before been equaled by any place in Saunders county. The main feature of the morning program was a parade, consisting of thirty automo biles, floats from the business houses and an old-fashioned carriage occupied by Ely Palmer and Pat Malloy, two of the first homesteaders of this county, and the fire men, with their hose carts beautifully dec orated. . . The parade ended at the beautiful and shaded park, where ex-Governor Shallen bergcr, from the bandstand, delivered an address on "Nebraska, Its Resources and Possibilities." In the afternoon the cltisens and visitors were entertained by free street atractlons given every balf hour, a base ball game between Morse Bluffs and Wahoo. Earn team claimed the championship last 'year. Wahoo gained tna victory by a score of 8 to 1 Horse races, foot races and other sports occupied the time until 7:80 o'clock, wher a balloon ascension and parachute leap waa given from the base ball park. The business houses and many residences were beautifully decorated, many banners being hung across the business streets, which were roped off. Curing the evening an ex cellent display of fireworks waa given at the base bait park and dances followed. ' Program for Platte Valley Reunion Out Governor Aldrich and W. C. Eeed of Madison Will Make Addresses on August Tenth. CENTRAL CITT, Neb., July 28. (Special.) The program for the fourteenth annual reunion of the Platte Valley District Re union association has been issued this week and shows that an Interesting array of talent has been secured for the occa sion. It begins August T and continues to August 11. Monday, August 7, will be the opening day. Tuesday will be Bona of Vet erans' and children's day and Wednesday will be Women'a Relief corps day. The re maining two days will be given up to the Grand Army of the Republic exclusively, although they will participate in all of the programs. Governor Aldrich will be here on the afternoon of Thursday, which will be the big afternoon of the reunion. Hon. Willis Reed of Madison will also speak on that afternoon. I I ICt J'l',WBaJsiaui.!i.'. it ' , snnnamC l p; : July 2 9th tnJill be the turday of Calld Choke to Death. RAVENNA, Neb., July 28. (Special. The 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Kuta, living two miles south of Ra venna, choked to death by getting the metal cap of a gasoline can fast in its throat. All efforts of the family failed to relieve the child and a phylslclan hur riedly summoned arrived too lata. From Omaha's Near Neighbors Valley. Fred Curtis is in a very critical condi tion. Miss Flora Waldorf to visiting Mlsa May Nichols. Mrs. V. H. Thomas has been quite ill, but la Improving. Mrs. Dr. Hoed and son Donald are visit ing at Madison, Neb. Mrs. Burk has gone to Missouri for a vlalt at her old home. Mrs. Condron, Fern and Gladys are vl Itlng at Fort Calhoun. Mrs. Charles WUle of Omaha la visiting relatives here this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. lu Weekly were In Omaha several days this week. Mrs. Wallstroem left Thursday foe Nor walk. Wis., to visit her sister. Mr. and Mrs. John Blmonton of Denver are visiting Valley friends and relatives. Bolce and Mildred Turk are out from Onmha vl ailing their aunt, Mrs. Holds worth. Miss Edith Saum of Fort Calhoun, is spending the week with her cousin. Hasel Condrow. Prof. L. E. Mohler was in Valley moving his household troods to Table Hock, where he was elected superintendent of the schools. Mons Johnson and family are taking a trip through Colorado. They may go to Salt Lake City before returning. Miss Kthel Miller la assisting Miss Ingram in the pout of flee during their absence. Pa pillion. Judge James T. Begley has returned from his outing In Wyoming and other western point a Judge J. R. Wilson returned from a bust nesa and pleasure trip at M. Joseph, Mo., Thursday. Ray Nlpps of Council Bluffs has been spending a few days visiting relativea and friends In Papllllon. A. W. Clarke ran down from his summer borne on Laae Ukoboji this week looking after business matters, Ray 8. West, assistant postmaster, has returned from a tea days outing at bt. Paul. Minn., and other lake polnta lira. BUaa Michael, who &a teon spend ing the summer with Mrs. Carry Blothower, returned to her home in Pennsylvania this week. The body of George Haywood, who was found dead on a sandbar in the Platte river, was sent to his old homo In Pennsyl vania last Tuesday. The funeral of Mrs, John Kowskle, who departed this life the preceding Saturday from tubtrculoels, was held at St. Co lumkll's church her Monday morning and Interment made In the German Catholic cemetery at South Omaha. A large number fald their reopecta by attending the aerv cea. This death was an extremely sad one. Mm Kowskle was but 28 rears old and had lived here from childhood, leaving surviving her besides her husband a 3-year-old daughter. I Mil July Slearanoe Sale of PIANOS We are going to place on sale some of the greatest piano bargains ever known in the history of our business. Never before has such a combination of quality and low prices been offered to the public. This will, without any doubt, be the largest sale of pianos ever offered during the mid-summer season, and if you are intending to purchase a s piano for your home now is the time to do it. Below are a few of the special prices for the sale: Kimball $65.00 Singer ..$75.00 Wellington $150.00 Singer , $149.00 J. & 0. Hscher (used) . ... .$1G9.00 Schubert $175.00 Arlington. Frank Reynolds waa an Omaha visitor Sunday. A. Wulff of Port Morgan. Colo., is visit ing among frienda this week. Quite a number of republicans from here attended the county convention on Saturdays. Miss Leona Wayne of Council Bluffs Is the guest this week of her cousin, Miss Gertrude Masters. A number of the Arlington 400 witnessed the ball game at Fremont between Fremont and Grand Inland on Saturday. Henry Godet after an absonc. of three years has moved back to Arlington. He expects to engage in the butcher business. George Bruce was here from Blair look ing after his chances for securing the re publican nomination for county treasurer. o) Chiekering & Son (used) . .8195.00 Weber $198.00 Knabe (used) $199.00 Ivers & Tond $199.00 Kranich & Bach $249.00 Chiekering Bros, (used) ..$290.00 If 3E a Gretna. Dr. F. B. Bousa of Omaha has located her. and will share offices with Dr. C. I. Walnwrlght. Miss Maude McCarly of South Omaha spent a few days visiting her sister, Mrs. Georg. Wlloox. Dr. J. O. Elmore, who has been a resi dent of Gretna for several years, baa de cided to mov. to Gordon, Neb. Mra J. D. Arnold entertained the Ken sington club Thursday afternoon In honor of Mrs. El 8. Nicker son, one of the club's members, who will leave shortly for her new home In Papllllon. Mlsa Gertrude Banbora rendered several vocal aoloa. RUNAWAY ACCIDENT AT GANDY William WrJla nasi Ban, Cleo, Badly Injured When Team Rnna Away with Mower. GANDY, Neb., July . (Special.) William Wells and son Cleo were badly In jured Wednesday, forenoon by having the team of mules they were driving run away. Mr. Wells, who had borrowed a mower from but brother's place, was returning horn, with the machine whan the accident occurred. He had his r-year-old son with him on bla knees. Just before reaching their farm, the team, which had been restive all morning, started to run. Cleo, unable to maintain his position, fell down among the levers and gearing and in some manner broke his arm. Mr. Walla, realising tha serious ness of . the situation, saw that his son would be killed if not released Immediately. Ha picked tha boy out of the machinery and threw him back of tha mower out of danger. In doing this ha lost hla balanoa and fell forward out of tha maohlneand tha mower ran over him, badly bruising his bank and shoulders and on. of tna! fingers on the cycle bar lacerated hla right arm above the elbow. It is not known whether Mr. Wells la in jured Internally or not. Both are expected to recover. FLOOD LOSSES IN JOHNSON Ham of Minn Smith Washed from Foandatlon and All Hla Corn Crap Ruined. TBCTJMSKH, Neb., July 28. (Special. ) During th. high water her. the Ice In one of Dillon 4fe Buerstatta's lo. houses slid out and took a aid. of tha building with It. One-half of th. contents of the building waa lost. Tha losa to lo. and building Is t&00, and In addition the firm lost a mil. of barbed wire fenoa. Mlna Smith, living on Dear creek, south of Burling, la believed to be tha heaviest loser In tna county from tha flood. Hla house was waahed from Its foundation and th. lower floor Inundated. H. lost his entire oorn crop, some stock and Implements, to say. nothing of tOO or chickens. Hla losa la astlmatad at IS.000. Johnson county's losa In bridges and cul vartg la about 110.000. KENNEDY TO SPEAK AT MONUMENT DEDICATION Omaha Man Will Ba tha Principal Speaker nt Exercises August Ninth. CENTRAL CITY. Neb., July 28. -(Special.) Hon. John M. Kennedy, ex-congress.. man from Omaha, has been secured aa the orator for th. dedication exercises when th. Lone Tree monument Is formally taken over by the supervisors of Merrick county on th. morning of August t. Th. exercises will be held down at tha monument, three miles west of Central City, and th. Grand Army of th. RepubUo reunion to be held her. at that time will give up th. exer cises at the grounds for that half day and Join in th. exercises at tha monument. alt Against York Light Oamaaay. YORK. Neb., July U. (Special.) A suit for 130,000 has bean filed by W. B. Graves In tha district court against tha York Gaa and Electrlo company. Mr. Gravea alleges that an arc light located on Fifth street and Lincoln avenue on June T did fall and strike bun, on tha hand and injured; bin aa that he waa under the physician's care for eight days; that hla memory la im paired, his eyesight Injured and that h. la a nervous wreck. It Is claimed th. de fendant was negligent in allowing tha cord that suspended the aro light to become worn out, causing the lamp to fall and strlka th. plaintiff. Persistent Advertising Is tha Road to Big Returns. mm old GOLDEN COFFEE loLL its friends tKa surast proof fjoodW You 11 lig ,'ts fine aroma tad color, iu full body. Carefully sclaeteaeoifas.blaaaLmilWsaarossteii totaafiaeMauaouaUty. Morasusa tatks pound. 6etlsttUeslisaBbrokssI a Aakyoargraosr today. MWsuouad. A X TOM BROS. Daa Mamaa, la, 1 n, TW mn tw. kie mt wl..,