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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1911)
4 Till: HKK- OMAHA. WEDNESDAY. XOVKMIJKU 8. 1911 M fisnn ft n wm -This old proverb is meant to catch the eye of the 1 t Gin) (FT 7 SOD tdliW55 c7 Law . HZ3 f' rV trO crT) tizzs Lfll Not all the teachers know what mUsY bv this1 time be ' Woll known fn innst of rVr rrrmlr ri O Thomas Kllpatrlck & Company is holding the greatest sale in the store's history. Reason for it-tearing out walls to add ofie-third more space to. the-nfcsent store, a'nd to'mnvp I. . . . " , . . . ' . - kw axjiuxxs v ! i wwaa s mw awa Wi WUI MVIIIVI 9 liere are a iew items ior Wednesday s selling, indicators,. as it were, of the hundreds of bountiful plumbers, painters, otc. bargains all over our store. SILK SECTION About 800 yards of fancy ftilks reserved ns an nttrnction for visiting teachers Taffetas, plaids, stripes, etc., worth up to 7oe Qft a yard; at one price, per yard OwC About 1,200 yards left of yard-wide satin lining, all colors, guaranteed to wear well a large lot ''of ehoieo Foulards, sold in many stores at $1 a line of frtripo MeHsalines and several pieces of plain nearly every picco worth C Cl at least $1.00; Wednesday 9-SV Perhaps GOO yards of choice Silks, odds and ends of new goods, worth up to $1.25; Wednesday .......... .v. JG. NOTHING BO SCARCE A3 COSTUME VELVET AND CORDUROYS. We, have all colors and you.' won't be robbed because goods are scarce. There may be no tomorrow on theso lines. BUY TODAY. DRESS Q00D3 SECTION ' A largo section of West wall is torn out at this department. Goods had to bo removed; They are stacked up po high as to make selling inconvenient. You will help to taove the goods if we can get you aroused to what is doing. Urondcloth bargains is most pronounced. Every yard in stock all colors, fine chiffon finish . IV-j yards wide, perfect in every particular sponged ready for the needle, for suits, (Irenes, opera, reception, etc.; were $2.50 Cfc-fl 90 and $3.00; Wednesday p i All the Plaids which wcro $1.25 and $1.00; nt, per yrd , ...79c All the Plaids which were Sold up to $1.50; jut; per yard ',.$1.10 Serges, and a vast variety of colored wool goods . worth up to 75c; at, per yard ,39c Goods which were $1 and $1.25 will go at G9c 'And some of the finest qualities in stock, sold ' up to $2.25, at .; 9gc GLOVES-Capc, lamb and,kid, wrist length worth $1.25, at . . .. . 08c Woolly Mitts with cords to go around neck for little tots, at .390 Golf Gloves for motherland smaller one to keep tho little one's patties warm; cashmere lined gloves : worth 75c. at 50c LINENS The low prices quoted on Sunday will prevail1 all this week. If you cannot pro cure n Sunday paper, visit the department and you will not be surprised at the crowd of buyers. .CHILDREN'S SECTION Attention is directed to our showing of cot ton dresses, ages 2 to 14; ginghams; percales, fancy checks, etc. Heavy weight cotton dresses, ages G to 10 reps, piques, linens, plain white, plain blues, prettily and properly trimmed - Wool Dresses, ages 4 to 17, plain and plaids . splendid value. Peter Thompsons, 6 to 17 yrs., bine serges separable and inseparable blouses; ; Party Dresses, ( to 17, delicate colorings and materials stylish combinations. And right here is where another trite say ing applies that one about "The early bird, etc." Wednesday, starting at 8 A. M. and enough to last for perhaps all day; but the early comer has advantage of PICK. ONE LOT-GREAT VARIETY WOMEN'S SUITS Sold formerly up to ftlO 1C $io.(X), at $ia- 0 The Kilpntrick kind which means proper in style, proper in quality, properly made, and clean, mind you. Not junk there's lots of that 1J" p if shown these days. Intelligent buyers, how ever, are NOT INTERESTED. Are you needing a stocking bargain. Wc can suit you. Silks, usually $1.00, at, pair. . .59c Ingrain Silk Lisles, black or tans, 50c values nt, pair .35; And a big lot worth up to 50c; at, pair 25(3 Out-of-town customer and our home trade will find much In the Basement Salesroom ot Interest. WEDNESDAY Fancy Sateens, were 25c, fine for comforts, 19c Baby Blankets, Teddy bear designs, etc. . .39c 30x40 Baby Blankets, were $1.25; each 89c 36x50 Baby Blankets, worth $1.75, each, $1.19 $2.75 Comforters, Wednesday, each $1.95 $2.00 Plain White Cotton Blankets at. . .$1.59 $4.50 extra fine White Blankets, at $3.75 Harwood Sheets, 81x90; nt, each 59c For several days we have been so rushed in the afternoons that it has been difficult to give our usual good service. We beg of you when possible to come in the mornings. Please take small packages with you our delivery depart ment is terribly crowded. We will express pur chases for out-of-town customers. MAINE DRY ; BY 758 VOTES Governor and Council Accept Correc 1 tioni from Four Towns. FLAISTED WANTS Bxveatlve Will tall Ipicltl tension f Ltglalatar 16 jlabmll Coaalitai : tonal ('banco Concerning ' Llojojur Traffic. At'QUBTA. Ma.. Nov. T.-Maln ra tatna oomtltutlona) prohibition. ' Oov crnor PlaUted and his council lata laat uLsnl derided to accept the correction In the vote from (our towni cast In the upeclal election In September, thua re verilng tha reeutt aa Indicated on tlie face ot the flral ottlcal returna. lleturna on election day, September 11, Indicated a majority of aboilt toe agalnat tha repeal of tha prohibitory amendment, but later tha official allowed, a majority tf only twenty-l for repeal. It waa found by comparison that In ' four casca tha figures of tha town clerks were icversed from their early returns, and In each caa tha clerk claimed the error to be in the offU-ial flgursa. After heartnga on the subject tha governor and council touha .matter under considera tion, and reeult was the announcement tonight that Mains retained constitutional precaution by TM votes. i Wtlt VesTeke Leatelatare. ' . ' Governor TlaJsted. at tha end of tha meeting, ' said that at an early data, probably la February, ha would call a special session of the legislature to sub mit aa amendment to the constitution which will permit the enactment of lawa coitcernlng tha liquor trafflo whlclk are capable of honeat enforcement because auatalned by the sentiment of the seveial communities to which they will be ap plied. An aaalyala of tha vote, tha governor declared, ehowed an overwhelming ma jority aaainst prohibition In tha cities and a largt majority fur It In the towns. 'There la no question about tha desire nf tho cities," the governor concluded, "to Improve conditions by adopting soma uTfiiz is the force that keep the nervea well poised and controls firm, strong muscles. Men nI womeo who do the world's work can void Brain fag and guard their health by feed ing brain and body with Scott's Emulsion other method of dealing with tha liquor traffic Aa amendmeqt to the 'constitu tion hould be submitted to tha people, to bs voted upon nest September, under the rims of which oitlee should have tha right to Invoke and enact local lrglsla tloa within their own Umlta." Doctors at Banquet Tell of Days Agone and Have Fine Time Reminiscences of bygone college daya, addresses by a number of prominent physicians and a banquet fallowed by songs and music occupied tha attention of several score of Nebraska doctors who are her for the second annual gathering of tlie alumni of the loiius of Medicine of the Vnlverslty ot Nebraska, last nltfht at tha Commerolal club. Tha doctors tendered a reception to the faculty ot the medical department. The address ot Dean Wolodtt waa jr ha pa the moat Interesting of the svenlng and his talk was highly appreciated by the practitioners, lie dwell upon tha csreers of the rising young doctois while In college and he predicted much for tha "latter crop ot medlos." ?rha attention ot the vlalting doctors il b occupied with a bowling contest tonight at tho Metrpolltan U. which have been leased for the evening. Today's scientific program will be aa foliowa: TL'UICAY, IMMiNL'KL UOSWTAU -U A. M. Nos and Throat Clinic Krank Owen, M. P. Burglial Clinic. ...Byron H. favis. M. I). Noonday luncheon, 12:30-1 :W, Hotel Home. Itound table t-onfrrunces. Hotel Huine. (Lganuiemaioua (nuiri Melancholia and Muni H. M. McClsnshan. M. D. a. J. M. Aikin, M. I. Mrs. Lucretia Sargent Ti.' Tr . mes iu Kansas uity Mrs. Lucretia McShane cargent, dauKh ter of Mrs. K. C. McShane. Ill South Thirty-third street, and niece of tha late Count John A. Crelghton. died at her home in Kansas City Monday afternnon at I o'clock. I'tath came rather unex pectedly, though shs had not been In the best of health for years, and the details have not yet been received by rtlativea her. Mrs. Bargrnt was St years of ag and had lived la Kansas City eighteen yea is. going there at the time ot her marriage. The body will be brought to Omaha for burial In Holy Bapulcher cemetery, the service to be held Wednesday morning In Hi. John's church. Burial will be pri vate. Mrs. Rsrgent's husband Is John A. Bargeut. trafto manager of the Cen tral Coal and Coke company of Kansas City. tha la survived also by thrr chil dren. Edaard Hargent. IT; Jaynet Bar gent, aged 10, aad Jack Bargent. agml T. DATE OF MANDOLIN CONCERT IS CHANGED TO FRIDAY Francis Potter, sponsor for the big mandolin and guitar concert which was scheduled for Thursday night at the Young Women's Christian association has been foroed to change the date to Friday evening at the eme place. Three of tlw star ho will apiieur are William Foden, guitar; Giuseppe l'attlne, mandolin, and Frederick Itacon, banjj. Key U the Bituailon-Ue Waat Ada. AFFAIRS ; ATS0UTH MAHA Coynoil Patsei Ordinance ' Giving Ytrda Wtter Franchise. NO DFLAY ' IN THE ACTION Martin Jetted Apprnra to' Ask Ue ronslderntloa of t onipromlae Over raving- on Thirtieth Street" C'anuunlan Is Over. Under suspension, vf the rule at. tt)o meeting of ' tne city council yesterday afternoon the ordinance grani:ng per mission to the Union. Block Yard and allUd packing houses to lay ana main tain a Una of water pipe from the reser voirs at Twelfth and M streets to the packing district was put upon Its two final readings and passed unanimously by U member ot In ctty council. This expeditious disposal of the Impor tant ordinance was due tq tha fact that the question of annexation will b de elded today. 'While It Is felt by the ad ministration that the. merger w.l be de feated at tho" polls there was no Idea upon the part uf the council of over looking results of delay In the ev.nt that tlie unexpected should happen and luw intuRur tarry. At tho sums meeting, Martin Jettsr. a wealthy brewer and property owner, ap. peared with his attorney, At Hlchie, unj aiiktd the ctty council to reconsider the compromise offered by Jetter In regard to thH question of the special taxes lev ied for the payment of the paving In Tldrticlh street from Q to V street. UlclL. aald h w's pi spared to ffer coiulhclug figures to the council if i.iey were of a mind to take action on the matter. John .'ranek, piesldsnt of the council, premising that It was out of h. sower uf the city counicl at this Uine to taku lh auUon rriusted, stated that an opinion uf City AUorney , Murphy wns opposed td tho granting of the relief tught. "Ma would like to alve rou l..,v- relief," said tha president of the council. out we nave uot the power at thie time, whllo the case 1 silll )u 11). cuuila," rianek then read a formal resolutioh re lUklng the couipi online offered by Jtlr. Mhen the vote was put Miller Inter rupted to say that the matter Oouht bo taken up at a later date. Mayor Tralnor also luwU'l Umt the council mighi want lur.iher time- for consideration of lh jnuuor, but wheu tne clerk called ilia roll tne ayes wei unanimous, utiU jetter cuinproini had bvn definitely retusvd. ranek, however, requested a publli: opinion from the city attorney In re pouse to a stalemeut of lUcliie that tlis aw allowed tne city council to adjuat end rearrange tpeclal taxation. Apparently loath, to begin a discussion, city Attorney Murphy said he had given the opinion and recommended the stand taken by the couueii. "But." continued lh speaker, "th objection vf the leai ids of tne matter I nut thu only' one. It.ere are other and alld objections, and soma ot them ai peraonah it U a uuts uoa ot honesty aa well as of law thai U involved. To take the action eougbt by the I'ttllioutr would be a aerWus; step (or the couucll and on not sanctioned by law. t woind Uke Mr. Jetter and liU friends to know that Mt recugaise lilin as on who In th past has sulven for th upbuilding of the elly, Vut to grant 1! hl.r.uewt at this cilucal time in tha iae0f the eltr Would be a urrend;r tftat l ' will ot 1 countenance. The claim must stanor as a lieu ugalnyt tlie prop erty, ior if to live we must buy the support of Jetter and his friends by tne cancellation ot taxes, let us rather take jur carpet bags and walk out, .caving oeiiluu the iiu,e property tnat Is ouis." "i'rhaps Mr. llicnle would like iu ... something," said the mayor at thu con- ciumon of Murpny a apvecli. iiut itlclile and metier remained muie. and niter ih. completion ot aouia routine buslucsa the council adjourned until next Monday iiignt, 1 Marphy on Iteoord. To be annexed br not to be annexed waa tho itusiiun that vexed tne souls of fi.mih Oiiiahans lust night, harly in llio even ing tno amis, led by a band and vstoi ted by the city flie department, organised a procession at the city hall and inarcned to the high school building where a mass meeting was held. Henry Murphy and -Uoa" Tanner were tho chief (speakers of the evening. Mur phy spoke against th dUloyaity of try ing tj force . annexation on the Komh Ouiuha people. r.JJuring his remarks the speaker wa-interrupied by an Irrepres sible annexatlonibt,. ito wished to deuatu ins u,uotlon. .; f i At Ihe'oiftu luloh"ot Murphy's remarks Y. li. Clieek avail some editurlul . .. of Huiaior riuteiison, who in the Kxam lner 'iiad.. indicated that Omaha was not very). auu:a concerned whether bouth Omaha riiertcd or not. Cheek thouoht ,t ws paihlut to not such a lack ot car- Uiul llivnath n on the part of Omaha. 'Uoe'1, Tanner reuuusted the ueouu i forbear any hasty action until such time as ths legislature had effected material changes In th charter of Omaha and made It endurable to contemplate a union of th two cities. Over In the annexation quarters tha brethren gathered In numbers little greater than Oideon'a band. "We meet no more aftr tonight, until we meet in Omana," said Torn O'Nell, real estate man and leader of the annexationists. "We aro euro to win," said others In the nicotinic. Maaio City Cioaalp. All bills contracted by Mrs. Ida Cope will not be seined lor by ma. H. Cope. CAkNi'.Y COAL, is clean; no clinkers leva than J per cent ash. 1 liono bouih . broauwell-itoberU Co. Iiuy your coul of Gunderson Bros Cherokee nut U per ton. leil phone South lut; independent '-lMl. J ne 1. sulfa aiu MH'iety of the West 0 niliMoii will nuet Thuieday Bfunioon at the homo of it is. Kay Urlfflth. For Rent Six-room house, modern ex cept heat; also lame barn, location. 261S li. Bt., Kent, JUt). Will sell cheap, i'hon Bouth low. Mrs. U Whlto, IMI L street, will en tertain the "Kensington" of eioutli uniana Grove, No. cti, woodmen dido, w ednesday afternoon. Oscar II. llailgren was pleasantly sur. prised Saturday evening by a Malt of thirty-five friends, wno called at his honiL't 1 ; tli M!ss?yurS sivenue. MIhs Hose Oustal nf Cedar Haplds, la., Is the guest of Mr. and Mm. J'ranlt Jftlva of this city. iuU lotal will rcmalu In Bouth Omaha for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tetlva celebrated I liu tentu anniversary of their wedding on Sunuay mghi at tneir home, 111 .on Twenty-third street. About thirty-five lilcnus ot thu couple called to offer their leitiltatlona. Roy Beadle, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrx. J. C. Walker tor some weeks, li-u last night fur Uusper, I'm., whti ho goes to engage In business with his father, a prominent ndnlng i-l wiatur vf that place. WITNESSES ACCUSE WIDOW Father of Dead Man Sayt Experi enced Same Sickness. WOMAN TAKEN TO COUNTY JAIL Kxamlnatlon of Uody of Richard Smith Indicates that ho Died of Araenlo I'olaonlntf, Accord iug to Coroner. CHICACIO. Nov. 7.-fTwo hew wit nesBes came forward yesterday to accuse Mrs. Louise VermUya, the widow arrested on charges of poisoning Policeman Ar thur Bisaonette, a roomer at her home, of having knowledge of tho manner In which some of the other eight persona who have died beneath her roof of sim ilar alimonts came to their, death. Thoir Identity waa disclosed by Coroner feter Hoffman after, th widow had been served with a warrant and had been taken to tha county Jail. Acting on the story ot on ot th wit nesses, the coroner left at one today to exhume tha body of Frank .rinkamj. son of Mrs, VermUya'a first husband and on of the first ot those whose deaths followed an attack of acute stomach tils oi dor. The grave is m Waidholm cem etery, a suburb of Chicago. Arthu- V. Blssonette, sr., father of the dead policeman, was one of the new wit nesses, and he disclosed himself as an other who had encountered the myste rious stomach complaint while In the Vermllya home. From that encounter, h said, he still suffered. The other wlthese waa Mlsa Elisabeth. Nolan, former fiancee of Frank Biin kamp, who in an affidavit charged that her Intended husband had made state ments oi his death bed virtually charg ing his stepmother with having "done away" with him. Smith Died of Arsenic. Coroner Peter Hoffman said tonight after scrutinising portions of the body of Richard Smith, the Illinois Central railway conductor whose death Is. coupled , with that of Blssonette In the charges agalnt Mis. Vermllya, that he was Butts- , fled Smith had died of orsenlo polsonlns as charged. "The organs taken from Smlth'i boOy have the same greenish tinge that was ' noticeable In those of Blssonette,". raid Mr. Hoffman. V "I expert to get a report on them from the chemist Thursday br Friday und probably on Brink amp at the same time. ' "I may order Mm. VermUya'a last hus band's body exhumed, but I don't think it will be necessary to hav any other corpses examined." Board of Pharmacy Examining Students Th Nebraska State Board of Pharmacy Is holding its annual meeting her to ex amine medical students who have applied tor registration ns pharmacists. The ex amining board is composed of A. V. Pease of Falrbury. Herbert Look of Cen tral City. Frank Kor of Fremont, 3. K. Harper of Clenrwater, and T. J. Klllen ot Beatrice. The examinations are Veins held in th department ot pharmacy, nt CrelgUton university. h ."fV-r- Br Pierce's Health Talks tl : i-r -t i i . . . . . inc nuracic ui muuicrnuou is oitcn oversnaaowea oy tne misery ot motherhood, liie great functional changes which are incident to child bearing leave their mark for life on many a mother. Some women offer up their lives as a sacrifice on the altar of motherhood. A far , greater number live on in ceaseless misery. ,Their strength fails, their beauty fades, they have no ambition and no enjoyment in life. To every woman Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Offers escape from th pains and perils of motherhood. Taken during the period of waiting and anticipation this medicine strengthens the body, nourishes the nerves, and prepares the whole womanly system for the coming of baby. It also Insures an abundant supply of nourish ment for the child. The mind feels bright and buoyant. There is no anxiety, no dread, but In its place a happy anticipation of the baby's coming, which counts for the future happiness of the child unborn. The use of "Favorite Presrrintinn" makes the baby's advent easy, and gives abundant vitality to nursing mothers. Th ere is no alcohol or habit-formins drucs in "Favorite Prescrintinn " It I a rsnrlf vegetable medicine. 7 Accept no substitute for "Favorite Prescription." There is nothing " just as good" for weak and sickly women. All its ingredients printed on its bottle-wrapper. The larger success of doctor or druggist is never won bj- putting love for the dollar above duty to the sick. Protecting the sick, giving them what they ask for when Dr. iierces ravonte Prescription is called for, will enrich him in respect, if it docs not mell to tht utmost his profits. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription MAKES WEAK VOfJEtl STHONO, SlOU WOMEN WELL. -: I l ilr j INVALIDS' HOTEL aad SURGICAL INSTITUTE. surrAU), t. -v. A roodW SmuUmrHim Itk mrtry mmmt m4 atfcsH mmd m r mstt oesserwaore1 mmj liiM ItpmtalfU Am ( (raaimeot ut ( most ItltKmlt cues CAreaic allmtmu wftMser muiriog Mullet r SurgkMl tnMtmtml Iter their cunt. -emd ra Brampm to v Mr lor THE INVALIDS' UClUti bOOk.