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THK BKK: OMAHA. WKDXKSDAY, DEOHMHRli . 1011. X-MA5 5 V . -JLiEf WE uyy f: - "NEW PATENTED'h CORSETS ttviit'' r,: i"i i .v l l i u w mm i BiHIKSXJ DOUBLE- TOP HQ5E SUPPORTERS' 1912 Specials $ for SLENDER and MEDIUM THE Sale started with all sizes from 18 to 26. Maybe you'll . still find your size, if you HURRY. Not often can you buy Nemo Corsets at half and this is the VERY NEWEST of all Nemo models. But It Is'nt for Stout Women just for medium and slender figures. Long, stylish skirts; low or medium bust, and the very comfortable new 'Holtite Straps which let you lace as tightly as you wish without danger, and give you the neatest shape you ever had. REMEMBER: This is a great $4.00 value, but you pay only $2.00. In many of the best 6tores but not all., x Ask Your Dealer KOPS BROS., Mfrs., N.Y. Ever Take the Pledge? It was formerly customary (or the ha bitual drinker to take the pledge resu laily, sometimes once a year, and some time in every fit of remorse that fol lowed hi debauchee, and then Hreak it- But now It is gradually dawning on the World that pledara do not mop drunken un. The nervous system of the habitual drinker la diseased and lie idiihi have treatment that will cure his condition. If (urine doea not t-neflt after a trial, your Inonev will he ref muled. OKKINU rout hut fl a I xix. Call at cur fclure and Ket a free booklet. We'll a lad I v tell yrm all about I hi meritonoua lemedy for the Itiiuor habit. Sherman r McCoiinell Drug Co., 16th and lRKjge. 24th and Karnain, 307- North )itli tit ; Owl Drug Co., lUlb and Harney tils., u m aii a. Neb. BRIEF CITY NEWS Kara Boot Frist It. Omaha Oeaeral Hospital, Deaf- tSA. Efyptiaa ChoeoUtta 300. Myers-Dillon. Oaa, Xlee. rtstarea, Barrss-Orn4ea. BUrer riatlnf, Om. riatlng Co. D.2o8i. Ball Team airee Theater Farty Mon mouth Park base ball team and moat ardent fana to the number of 80. will so In a body to the Orpheuni Thursday evening. In the Divorce Court Divorce de crees aa follows have been granted In district court: Anna Wilkinson from Clarence Wilkinson; Kdward I. Kltiwll llarms from Irma M. Kltswllllama. lienny C. March has started eult for divorce against Ruth F. Marsh. Three Bpeedera Babbed Three auto speeders were arrested yesterday after noon by Motorcycle Officers Emery and Wheeler. They were: F. N. Platner. Thirty-third and Harney streets. Charles Shldler, 307 North Twenty-second street, and C. It, Boyde ZX9 Cuming" street. Hold Company Beaponalble The coro ner's Jury In the case of Janko Ilavnrt, an employe of the American Smelting and Refining company, who was killed last week by a blow received from a falling ladder, returned a verdict yesterday holding the company responsible for Havart'a death. Omaha Man Bays Ballroad C. k. Coon of Omaha has purchased tha prop erty of the Davenport & Iowa City Trac tion company, representing New York, Boston, and Chicago capital. It is the purpose to begin active operations on the road early tn the spring and hurry it to completion. Laundry Olrl Bart Miss Pollie Bros son. an employe of tha Evans Steam I-aundry, was badly hurt early yester day, when a pulley weighing 200 pounds fell from the celling of the room, striking her on tha left elbow. Her elbow was thrown out of place. Dr. Peppers was called and sent the girl to her home. Olslooataa Shoulder E. N. Howell of KoBhkonong, Mo., while getting off a Ieavenworth atreet car at Sixteenth and Jackson streets at 1 o'clock yester day dislocated his shoulder. Holding to the railing while getting off. he twisted his arm in such a way that he threw his shoulder out of place. Dr. ' Peppers mended the injury. Prof. Burke at Bigh School Prof. Ed ward R. Burke of Bellevue college took charge of the High school debating class yesterday. Prof Burke la a Harvard graduate and was a member of the de bating squad at that school last year. In addition to his present duties at Bellevue Prof. Burke has a class In public speak ing at the night school at the Young Men's Christian association. Habeas Corpus Oaaa Continued Hear ing on the application for a writ of habeas corpus of James Wilson and John Burns, the alleged Derby, la., bank rob bers, was postponed until Friday morning In Judge Kennedy's -court. The police department, which la holding; the men for Iowa officers, who are coming with ex tradition paperB, was not ready for hear ing. Oath (ring Omaha Statistics Omaha JoBbera and manufacturers are respond ing freely to the request of Manager E. V. Parrlsh of the publicity bureau of the Commercial club for figures aa to their business for the year. Mr. Parrlsh plans to publish a folder showing Omaha's progress in various commercial Unas, but will not make publio tha figures of the individual firms. Police ' Help Hunt Byraard The po-' Ilea are looking for E. O. Nygaard of Beresford, 6. D.. who is supposed to have coma to Omaha Sunday morning to look for work. He was employed as clerk In a dry goods store at Beresford, and it is thought ho may be located in one of the stores here. His wife was taken suddenly sick after he left Saturday night and It is thought she will not live. Nixies Pile Up at Omaha Postoffice Unaddressed letters, packages without v. rappers, newspapers with unreadable addresses and all kinds of misdirected mall matter Is pouring Into the Omaha postoffice this week. With the Inaugu ration of the railway mall service four teenth division all the "nixies" matter from Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado and Kansas, which was formerly sent to Chicago, is now being sent to Omaha Instead. As a result a new department In the postoffice has been formed and this will necesslta-e the services of several mora clerks. "It is astonishing," said II. 8. Grogan, "superintendent of delivery. "We get letters addressej, 'Topeka, Omaha,' 'General Delivery, Nebraska,' and every other conceivable kind of address. Where we can,' we send them to the -proper destination, but I believe that Inside of three months there will be over 10,000 letters which have been sent to the headquarters of the division which will have to be sent to the dead letter office. The majority of the bad addresses are on letters which have been mailed from for eign countries. In many instances the town l.i omitted and the only means of identification besides the name Is "United States." Many of these letters contain valuables and money, and in cases Ilka this we make extra effort to locata tha sender." The "nixies" department has only been established since Monday morning, but already there Is a great heap of undeliv ered mail matter In the delivery room of the postoffice and this heap la constantly Brewing larger and larger. DAUGHTERS GIVE VOTE OF THANKS TO DELZELL At Monday'a meeting of the Daugh ters of tha American Revolution a vote of appreciation was accorded State Super intendent of Schools Del r el I for recommending- In the school laws for this year the flag days ranctioned by tha Daugh ters of tha American Revolution. A list of daya of historic Interest In Nebraska, In addition to the national holidays, was prepared a year ago by Mia A. C. Troup, sanctioned by tha local Daughters of the American Revolution and submitted at the last legislature, where the bill parsed the senate, but was lost in the sifting committee of the house. The days which, In addition to the national holidays, were recommended to be observed by the raising of the American flag throughout the state are Lincoln's birthday, February 12; Ne braska's admlesion to the union, March 1; death of Lincoln, April 15 (flag at half ma.st); Inaugural of the firtt president, April 30; surrender of Cornwallls. Oc tober 19; landing of the Pilgrims, De cember 22. When you have a bilious attack give Chaniberlaln'a Tablets a trial. They are excelleut. Fur sale by all druggist. SUCCESS "OF" SHOY CERTAIN Nearly All Sheep Now on Exhibition in Chicago Coming to Omaha. SHOW 0PEXS NEXT THURSDAY J. K. Shoemaker, Maaaa-er f the '! Report tireat eces from Hia Trip te CMraao for K.ttitMta. Nearly all the sheep now on exhibit at the International Live Stock show at Chicago, will be brought, to the mid winter sheep enow at Omaha next week, according to a telegTam received by the South Omaha IJve Stock exchange from Joseph E. Shoemaker, manager of the mld-wlnter show, who Is In Chicago at tending the International ahow. "With . tha entries which have been pouring In from all parts of the t'nlted States and Canada, and the additional sheep which will be sent on here from Chicago, Omaha Is admired of the biggest sheep show ever held In conjunction with the annual convention of the National Wool Growers' association," said A. F. Stryker, secretary of the Live Stock ax change of South Omaha. "I feel safe in estimating the number of sheep which will be on exhibition at 800 to 1,000," said Mr. Stryker. "This means that It will be the biggest sheep show in the history of the west. The premium list, which runs near the 15.000 mark. Is partly responsible for the huge entry lift. Then Omaha Is the logical point for holding such a show, so the two factors conblned are responsible for the success of the show." At a meeting of the committee of ar rangements yesterday tha telegram from Mr. Shoemaker waa read. Thla committee was largely responsible for securing the convention of the National Wood Grow ers' association, making the sheep show possible. Its members are all South Omaha business men. Will H. Wood, chairman; C. B. Bogue, Jr.; B. w. Cahow, W. M. Farrar, James L. Paxton, F. E. Scott, J. A. Shoemaker, A. F. Stryker and J. D. Whltmore. Not only haa each man given his time to the arrangements for tha two big meet ings, but each haa given aubstantlal sup port in a financial way. Walter E. Wood, who Is chairman of tha publicity and en tertainment committee, haa associated with him E. Buckingham, E. W. Cahow, E. P. Melady and J. B. Root. Canape Lasagne Eicce for the Omaha Ad Men At the regular dinner yesterday, at the Paxton cafe, the members of the Omaha Ad club were the guests of the Skinner Manufacturing company, every article on tha menu, with the exception of the ice cream and corfee, being a product of the company'a factory. Nearly 300 person sat at the tables and feasted on the canape lasagne rice, the consomme rosa marina, the mezianl salmon Italian, the spaghetti Madame Galll Rome and a dozen other dishes equally as toothsome. After disposing of the scores of dishes that can be concocted out of macaroni there was a season of talking, started by Mayor Dahlman, who had to cut his speech short to catch a train for Texas. Manager Browning, In charge of the Street Railway company car advertising, was greeted . with cheers, when he an nounced that the company waa prepared to donate any quantity of space In Its cars In order to foster and push' the "shop early" Idea. Matt Gerlng, attorney of Plattsmouth. in a humorous speech, praised the maca roni dinner, while Ed T. Swobe praised the company that gave the feed. There were short talks on live subjects by Manager Coleman of tha Midland Paint and Glass company and Penn Fodrea, followed by addresses on "What Is Advertising." by Bob Manley, J. C. Johnson and W. J. Cleveland. TWO HUNDRED NEBRASKANS LEAVE FOR TRIP TO TEXAS A party of well ' known Nebraskans left Lincoln last evening for a sojourn In southern Texas and a glimpse of old Mexico. They went in a special train chartered by Colonel John G. Maher and William F. Schwlm. From Omaha Mayor and Mrs. Dahlman, Colonel and Mrs. II. C. Richmond and little daughter and a number of others will go. On the special also will be ex Governor Shallenberger and Mrs. Shal lenberger. State Treasurer George 'and Mrs. George and other well known Ne braskans, who will sojourn In Texas for a few weeks. Colonel Richard declared yesterday that a "nicer bunoh" never went anywhere than will make up the party. "About 200 will go," he said, "and they are charm ing people from alt over the state. Wa expect to sail on the gulf, cruise along the coast and finally see a bull fight in Mexico, as many as care to. We shall wind up at Frandtls, where our Ne braska colony Is making a fine city and where Horace H. Phllpott, formerly of The Bee staff, is editing a live news paper named after The Bee. If there's any reason we can't have a good time I don't think what It is at this time." REVOLUTION DAUGHTERS HOLD ROUSING MEETING Daughters of the American Revolution had one of the largest meetings in sev eral years Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. II. B. Sarson, 618 North Fortieth street. The assisting hostesses were Mrs. Charles E. Johannes, Mrs. J. W. Griffith, Mrs. A. C. Troup and Miss Clara Hawley. Mrs. R. C. Hoyt presided at tha musical program on which vocal aolos were given by Mrs. Frank Welty, Miss Blanche Bolln and Miss Hawley and piano num bers by Miss Stella Shaw. Mrs. Richard Skenky, Mrs. Harry Maxwell and Miss Alma Bolln were acocmpanlsts. Mrs. Tbotraa Dewls, Mrs. W. 8. Heller and C. D. Armstrong arranged the program. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS B, H. Dunham and J. A. Kuhn are In Chicago for a few days. J. O Martin of South Omaha haa gone to Chicago to look in upon tha live stock show. Henry T. Clarke has gone to Washing ton to attend the winter meeting of the waterways convention. G. W. Hervey, T. K. Kturgees and John B. farse are in Chicago as Nebraska delegates to the irrigation congress. Mtwri. Colar, Oration and Beacon have gone to Chicago to attend the annual convention of the National Warehouse association. II. L. Snyder, chief clerk to General Manager Walters of the Northwestern, has gone to his old home in Ohio to spend Ills vacation. Swift and Company Will Build a New Storage Plant Here It was announced Monday that Swift and Company would In the near future berln the erection of a now steel ami concrete storage plant to cost over $100,. 000. The new buUclliic will exiin.l nv.r an area of IMxIIO feet and will be located just south of the main offices. At present the site of the new building Is covered by a number of old buildings which are to bo torn down Immediately. The proposed storage plant will be used as a poik house by the company. Daughters of 1812 Elect Their Officers Mrs. George H. Darr was re-elocted president of the I'nlted States Daughters of 11U, State of Nebraska, at the annual meeting Satunlny at the home of Mrs. Elisabeth Stearns. The other officers chosen for the coming year are: Mrs. William Archibald Smith, first vice pres ident; Mrs. J. C. Wecth, second vice pres ident; Mrs. W. S. Uothery, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Clinton Miller, recording secretary; Mrs. F. II. Garvin, treasurer; Mrs. F. P. Doollttle. historian; Mrs. C. 11. Mullln, registrar; Mrs. P. J. Barr, chaplain. The executive board Is composed en tirely of "real daughters" Mrs. Elisa beth Stearns, Mrs. Jacob Giffin and Mrs. M. A. Morton. The next meeting will bo In March at tha home of Mrs. J. J. Stuhbs. Change in the Plans For Visit of Dickens Alfred Tennyson Dlckena, son of Charles Dlckena, will speak at the Jacobs Memorial parish house next Mon. day at t o'clock. Instead of Tuesday, as was first announced. Mr. Dickens will be here Monday only, and for that day his schedule la aa follows: Luncheon at the University club, 12:1S; address at parish house, 2; address to teachers at city hall, 4:30; reception at Rome by Palimpsest club, :30; dinner with Palimp sest club, 7. NEBRASKA EXHIBITED AT CHICAGO LAND SHOW Vp to Saturday night at the Chicago Land ahow. In ita two theaters in the Auditorium, Union Paclflo lecturera had talked to 127,471 persons. Three hundred and twenty-nine lectures had been de livered, and in one of the theater neurit, all of the talks had had to do with Ne braska and the North Platte country. In both of ita theatera the Union Pa cific la showing motion pictures and is devoting much attention to alfalfa cul ture. The plant Is shown in all of the va rious stages of growth. There are sev eral harvesting scenes, besides a number of the big feod yards along tha Platte, all of which are fllfed with cattle, hogs and horses. According to advices received at Union Paclflo headquarters there la nothing at the Chicago I.and ahow that is attracting more attention than the Platte river ex hibits aa portrayed by the motion pictures. Tha key to success usineaa la tha Judiolous and persistent use of newspaper advertising. WOODS HELD FOR RUNNING INTO SMALLB0YS SUNDAY Charged with reckless driving, J. A. Woods, 2222 North Eighteenth street, was arraigned in police court and took a continuance until tha morning. Mr. Woods, It Is alleged, ran down Arthur and Henry Payton at Tenth and Harney streets aunday afternoon while the little boys were going home from Sunia school. Mr. Woods admitted that he ran into them, but that it waa an accident and he was trying to get out of the way, but another machine drove him up on the curbing, where tha boye were walking. Brigiit's Diseasa and Diabetes Under the Auspices of the Cincinnati Evening l'ost, Five Teat Cases Were Kelected and Treated Publiely by lr. Irvine K. Mott, Free, of Charge, 'in . urn Irvine K. Mott, M. D.. of Cincinnati, Ohio, well and favorably known in thai city aa a learned phyHlcian a graduate of the Cincinnati Julte Medical College, class of 1D83, and who afterwards re ceiver clinical In structions ahroad, and ban since mo been a Specialist for tho treatment of kidney diseases bell eves that he has discovered a remedy to success fully treat Brlght's Disease Diabetes and other kidney troubles, either in their first, intermediate or lui stages. Dr. Mott says: "My method ar rests the dlKcane, even though it has destroyed most of the kidneys, and pre serves intact that portion not yet de stroyed. The medicines I use neutralize the polsona that form a toxlna tliat de stroys the cells in the tubea of the kid neys." The evening Post, one of the leading daily papers of Cincinnati, Ohio, hearing of Dr. Mott'a success, asked if he would be willing to give a publio test to dem onstrate ills faith in ills treatment, ad prove its merits by treating five persons suffering from Brlght's disease and Dia betes, free of charge, the Post to select the cases. Dr. Mott accepted the conditions, and twelve persona were selected. After a most critical chemical analysis and mi croscopic examination had been made, five of the cases out of tha twelve, those showing the mot advanced font' of these diseases, were decided upon. These cases were placed under Dr. Mott'a care and reporta published each week In the Post. In three months all were dis charged by Dr. Mott The persons treat ed ;a inert their normal weight, strength and appetite, and were able to resume their usual work. Anyone desiring to read the details of this public test ran obtain copies by sending to Dr, Mott for them. The public demonstration rave Dr Mott an international reputation, that has brought him into correspondence with people all over the world, and aev. eral noted Europeana are numbered among those who have been successfully treated, as treatment can be adminis tered effectively by mall. The Doctor will correspond with those who are suffering with Uright's Disease, Diabetes or any Kidney trouble what ever, and will be pleaded to Hive Ms ex pert opinion free to those who will send lilni a description of their symptom. An essay which the Doctor has prepared about kidney trouble and describing his new met ho J of treatment will also e mailed by him. Correspondence for this purpose ahould be addressed to IrvlnA K. Mutt. M. D-, 4 MUuiiell Building, Clu aUitiatl, Ohio, House Gowns and Bath Robes for Christmas Presents TIipso now garments niako very appropriato Christmas gifts. This is tho first announcement we havo mado of their appearance. It is just a hint to those who wish to mako early selections. We have a very broad selection at $2.50 to $15.00 MUFFLERS ) Men's pure silk mufflers in reefer style Worth $2 to $145 raade in plain and self figured silks; black, $4, on site t.... J white and pearl. It's a special purchase. WBMftlt Omaha's Largest and Best Equipped Clothing Storo Arnold Bennett's Christmas rN and Will Irwin's In the "Feast of St. Friend," In The American Magazine, Arnold Bennett has laid down some principles about celebrat ing the festival of Christmas, which sum up Christmas as a question of heart, of the instinctive brotherliness of man on this day. I F Will Irwin had read Arnold Bennett's recipe and then written a story to illustrate it, he could not have come nearer it than he does in "Where the Heart Is," the Christmas story of the Christmas American. This story proves conclusively that wher ever two or three are gathered together with real good will toward one another, there is Christmas. No amount of running to and fro on earth will produce Christmas without this same good will feeling. Reae the Arnold Bennett prescription as soon as possible. It will have a great deal of bearing on what your Christmas might be. DECEMBER American MAGAZINE mm msimffi mmm wwwm ABOVE ALL III QUALITY r DR8. MACH & MACH ucoessora to BAILEY a MACH xiiarTT. Neatest quipped dental office In Omaha. HlKii"t-BTAde denim ry at reasonable prices. Porcelain fllllnKs, lust like tha tooth. All Instruments carefully sterilised after each opera tion. Corner 18th and rarnant ate. THUD rLOOK, JPAXTOK BLOCK Dome-Made Dalfydills Sunday Bee 1AMAS AVORITeI Jfaaus FOR HOME CONSUMERS; PHONES Doug. 119; Ind. fl-2119 Vm. J, BOEHKOFF Retail Dalen Office-803 S. 7th St , 3F The Christmas shopping rush will soon be on and then travel on the street cars will be attended with more or less crowd ing and discomfort, in spite of all the provisions we can make. We therefore earnestly urge the public to Shop Early. Stocks of merchandise in the stores are now at their best and sales-people can wait on you more satisfactorily now than they can later. Omaha&GounGil BluffsStreet Railway Go. ; ct