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THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY," JULY 13, 1912.
FAIL TO CONVICT SALOONIST Isi heijped to land dyers- con-
vjumUN FOR OMAHA.
Sunday Closing Crusaders lose First
Round of ' the Battle.
MANY CASES MAY BE DROPPED
Unless Anti-Saloon League Secures
Co.avlettons Forty Contemplated
Cases . May Not
Brought.
The Anti-Saloon leacue lost th firtt
round of He -fight against saloon keep,
era, whom they allege violate the closing
law, whn a jury of six men yester
day brought In a verdict of not guilty for
uarvey Jacobsen. 2401 Cuming street. The
verdict waa reached after thirty minutes-deliberation.
On the outcome of these trials', which
are under way. will depend whether forty
omer saioon Keepers will be tried or not.
The Anti-Saloon league has secured evi
dence, it is asserted, vinst this many
more, but will not file complaints If the
present cases are not won. On Monday
afternoon J. D. Boyle. Fifteenth and
Chicago streets, and Anton Jensen, 224
orm Tmrteenth street, will be tried
by separate Juries.
( Witnesses Are Uncertain, s
Leslie Strain, a detective employed by
we Alien Detective agency, said he our-
Qhased two pint of beer and one-half
pint of whisky on the night of June 15.
- - wuoi room in tna I ti.. n u.
rear of a harhr hn mm, ...,... .-I "". "egauon attending the
saloon.; A C." ' 'nnual invention of the Dyer, and
h- .".-! T "Cleaners of the United States and Can-
lnJk.itki . M ala not da has secured the 1913 meeting for
know where the beer came from or whn i-ii. , . , 8 '
nii it" m v., . . . . Omaha. A telegram from the Omaha
. old It to him, but was certain that Mr. continent ...... .v..
v ivsi btioib U1Q AlfillV
sf
AL V. DRESHER.
Dyers and Cleaners
Meet Here in 1913
Jacobsen sold him the whisky.
was won by heavy odds against New
Mniitv" r.n. i.. . j i . i '
1 Zl'. jnwoer on Tork, Atlantic City, Louisville. Fort
That nmiliA Kotia V. 11 v... I J '
rLTJ:!" ! Cincinnati. The following
t n "iB uro"a a attending the 6t Louis
-t - siiq mat ne wi i meeting:
mgoi tne oeer and whisky A. V. Dresher
were purcnasea. He did not know whether M. 6. Rothery.
the beer came from the saloon or who F- w Truman,
.omit to him. - . svsb&
( jm,uuBon, on tna stand in his I r. Messier.
Ray Cook,
Guy Liggett,
F. E. Wllmeth,
Sam Dresher,
M. H. Aloran,
Fred Stewart,
W. B. Grout
own defense, said ha waa home the night
the beer and whisky was alleged to have
been sold, and that ha had the keys to
the saloon In his pocket His testimony
j was corroborated by his brother, William
, wacooson, a bartender at the same place,
Personnel of the tury.
! When the panel was called every Juror
j responded to bis name but J. H. Farrott,
who waa excused from duty owina- to
sickness. Officer J. Vanderf ord was In- HOWELL THINKS UTILE DANGER
Btruotea 0y Judge roster to select a Juror
RIM MAY PT MINHE LUSA
Fear Channel May Divert to Iowa
Side of Bottoms.
from the spectators in the court room,
and he chose George Jackson ,a salesman.
1 The other Jurora were: Orris Q. Hulse,
undertaker; George F. Howell, coal
'dealer; William L. Wilcox, Insurance
man; Julius Helphand, men's furnisher.
and Sam Reynolds, a department head at
the Bennett company.
River Men Differ Farms Are Now
Being Washed Away on the
Iowa Side Hundred Acre
Goes Thursday.
Newlyweds Lose All
mi T) ' vniana residents, who have J
oi ineir Jiaffffaffe ings to th mmberS 0f the
OO O throughout the -dev.
Fear that the Missouri river, now ris
ing rapidly, will cut into the lowlands on
the Iowa shore and desert Its present
channel and the reservoirs of the water
plant at Florence is entertained by North
Omaha residents, who have flashed warn-
water board
throughout the day.
Mrs. Thnm.. w vrr., u,,.. un8 nurmrea acres of Iowa land disap-
Helen Leiehiv. Inst
peared at Crescent, a short distance from
troussii vmt. h,. k.v.- w . Florence and across the river, yesterday.
the McCague Investment company firm. geveral mlIes UP the river the water has
lost his groom togs and baggage In the destr?yed many acres of Nebraska land.
lire which consumed the Columbian hotel "yeen amer in opinion as to
and more than 300 cottages at Thou- whether tn rlver vm keP it course.
sand Islapd park Tuesday. -. , ik. seecher Howell, water commissioner,
iThe Couple were stopping at the Co- r 1 n exPert w examine the Iowa
lumbian while'; visaing Thousand Island "n a"a he reported that Tn his opinion
park, St Lawrence river, as a pleasure tn ganger was slight. Mr. Howell him-
feature of their honeymoon. 7 self believes there will be no change suf-
While the fire was raging Tuesday aft- lc'nt to Impair the Florence pumping
ernoon practically obliterating the re- tatnn, where the big reservoirs are
sort, Mr. and Mrs. McCague were five f Wed from the river.
miles away fishing. When they returned "If the river should cut through the low.
witn a lew little fish they found a field lands on the Iowa side." said Hown
of flame lri the midst of which was the "we could lead the water back to the
big Columbian hotel and In the midst Of reservoirs in a ditch. This has been found
uuLi-au mm mings a onae cnerisnes and necessary In some cities where water Is
many things a. groom Is fond of, the obtained from rivers whr. th. f.
wcuuaoB "aery an tne noneymoon per- frequently diverted Into new channels
UUisues. Mr. Hownl! uvt h ...... j
But the McCagues are happy. A letter through and follow. n.w ,,.- ,,
K T 1 t m I . 1 V. will
u, uuun jj. ana orower mc- be necessary to carry water
v.uo, orymers oi i nomas, says so. They the Florence plant.
cunaiaer memseives lucxy mat the fire
a mile to
didn't happen at night; that they were
not there to attempt to rescue the trous
seau and baggage and that many other
contingencies did not arise.
Mr. and Mrs. McCague were married a
short time ago in Kansas. They have
"been, on their wedding tour since. They
will return home by way of the St
Lawrence river and the Great Lakes,
expecting to arrive in Omaha In about
ten days. Mrs. McCague was for sev.
era! years a school teacher in Omaha.
German Singers to
Star at St. Paul Meet
, ,v . . .. '
A apeclai Chicago Great Western train
will leave Omaha Tuesday. July 23, car.
. rylng K5 German singers to the biennial
gathering of the Saeuierbund of the
Northwest at St. faul. Omaha will star
at the big musical' affair. Members of
the local German singing societies will
take part In the program of the mixed
chorus at artists' matinee and the Con
cordia ladies will sing at the Children's
matinee. The Omaha women will be the
only participants from other cities on
the program.
GROOM-ELECT ARRESTED
IN HIS HASTE TO WED
In his haste - to lead Miss Vera Mc
Mahon to the altar, Everett A. Dicker
son, 2597 Finkney street, tore holes In
the Iowa speed law. He was arrested,
and as a result the wedding ceremony,
which was to have been performed Tues
day, was postponed until the following
evening. Mr. Dlckerson was In Council
Bluffs -Tuesday, and was detained late
on account of business. He tried to
make up for lost time by throwing his
automobile throttle wide open. Mr. Dlck
erson and Misa McMahon were married
Wednesday evening by Milton B. Wil
liams, D. D., pastor of the Firs: Metho
dist church. - As a result of the delay
they have abandoned a proposed trip to
the Pacific coast .
Golden Rule System
Will Be Inaugurated
- in Police Department
Polleo Commissioner Ryder will put intj
effect Ills "golcBn rule poMcy," which he
outlined several weaks ago. Policemen
will bo exticctad to mako fewer arrests
and any cop who brings a man into the
police station unnecessarily Mill be cen
sured. .
Commiss'oner Ryder will' hold confer
ences with captains of police within the
next few days and expla'n what he wants,
which is that instead of yanking men
summarily before the police court a po
lite investigation must be made by each
officer and If a man is found guilty if
Committing a misdemeanor he will be
summoned to appear before the court
later.
These summonses are now being pre-
pared. Bach officer will have them with
mm and can serve them at any time.
This method will put the citizen upon
his honor to appear before the police
court to answer the charge that will be
made against him.
MIK'S FONDNESS FOR KIDS
BRINGS DOWN A BERATING
James Ferris, 4 years old, strayed away
from his mother at the Union station
and started on a tour of the Tenth street
viaduct, finally landing at the Burling
ton depot, where he was taken in charge
by Joe Mlk. the veteran station master.
Mik bought the youngster a package
of chewing gum and was explaining the
mysteries of a big locomotive, when a
much worried Mrs. Ferris rushed out on
the platform, grabbed Jimmy and began
to berate the station official for kid
naping the child.
J Mrs., Ferris and Jamea were bound for
1 Bismarck, 8. T.
County Wants Auto '
Owners to Pay Tax
l,isi or uougias county automobile
owners win be secured from the secre.
wry or state at Lincoln by Douglas
county in order that owners who have
neglected to pay their county license
may be brought to time. The same thing
win oi ar.e in the matter of motorr
cycle owners. t
County Auditor George Anthes 'notified
the county commissioners that the county
js at least jure short of auto and motor
cycle licenses. Only $2,650 has been col
lected from the owners this year. Auto-
mooue oeaiers estimate that there are
at lease 2,000 autos and 350 motorcycles In
the county. If licenses on all were paid
the total would be $4,E0. , The county
license on autos Is IS and on motor
cycles It
CHARITIES THINK GIRL
. IS NOT REALLY DEAF
Intimating that she Is a deaf mute, Mav
Miller, a pretty Jfcyear.old girl from Ne-
braska . City. Is soliciting ; funds from
business establishments to carry her, she
makes known, "through the national deaf
and dumb college at Washington.
Miss Mabel Porter, secretary of the As
sociated Charities, has notified business
houses that the girl la not a graduate
of any state institution that wou'd en
title her to entrance into the college at
Washington. .
A search has been made, but tha girl
Store Closes
tt Nine Sat-crdays-Other
Days at Five
Women's
$4.95
Bathing Suits
Saturdiy
$2.69
ORKIN BROTHERS COMPANY, Successor to
16TH AND HARNEY STREETS
Sttre Closes
it Nine Saturdays-Other
Days at Fire
Womei'i
$3.50
Bath of SuiU
Saturday
$1.98
Your Last
Chance to
Buy These
$10 Foulard Silk Dresses at 3.95
These dresses were shipped to us on consignment and are really the most beautiful and worthy dresses we have ever geen to
sell in a regular way at $10.00. Monday we expect to return all that remain from Saturday's selling to the makers and therefore,
Saturday will be the last day you can secure them at the small price of $3.95. There are all colors in fancy striped designs with
low necks and short sleeves, trimmed with lace and fashioned in the season's most recent models. Sizes for women and misses.
$9.95 Tan Linen Coats, R Q 100 Taffeta Silk Dresses, Q
These coats were designed especially for K-r Novelty lace trimmed styles of the finest qual- P
travel, street and motor wear. Have high collars and fancy nov
elty collars as you may wish, $9.95 values, Saturday at $5.95.
ity taffeta silks in sizes for women and misses and styles to
please all. $19.50 to $29.50 values, Saturday at $9.75.
Wool serge dress skirts in brown, navy and black; all new models worth $5.95
to $6.95. priced for Saturday's Selling at. . 7 1 T . - . .
$5.95
T New Waists
One lot of new tailored
waists in the most wanted
styles, made of white and tan
linens; values
from $1.00 to
$1.50, going.
Saturday at
One lot of voile waists, in
a good range of the, new
est nigh and low neck styles;
lace embroidery trimmed;
$3.50
values,
to go
at
uu uu wu
39c
sry trtmmea;
$169
Muslin Underwear
Corset covers with lace and embroid
ery trimmings, worth 26c and 30c each,
Saturday at 10c
Women's muslin' drawers with wide
embroidery trimming, 50c values, Saturday
at A 17c
Lace and embroidery trimmed corset
covers, worth. S 9c each, Saturday 10c
Combination suits with lace and em
broidery trimmings, $1 values, Saturd'y, 00c
200 dozen corset covers and drawers,
worth 69c the garment, Saturday at... 80c
Plain tucked drawers of a good qual
ity muslin, 35c values, while they last, 18c
Children's Dresses
Children's wash dresses of fancy per
cales, in square neck styles, trimmed with
plain colors; 79c values, baturday, at 40c
Children's wash dresses in an excep
tionally large variety of pretty styles; made
of percales, ginghams and lawns; $1.00
values, Saturday uoc
Children's wash dresses of ginghams,
lawns and percales. In a good range of
styles; $1.25 to $1.75 values, to close,
Saturday ; flOc
Girls' white middy blouses, with plain
colored or striped sailor collars; laced
fronts; ages to 16; 66c values, Saturday
at , 40o
Lawn Kimonos
100 dozen long lawn
kimonos in short sleeve
styles, finished with scalloped
edges; floral de
signs on white
grounds, regular
69c values, at.,,..
Lawn dressing sacques, in
a variety of designs, fin
ished with scalloped edges,
Quantity Is limited
so you must,
come early;
35c,. values, at......
49c
19c
Porch Shades Greatly
Reduced for Saturday
10x8-feet split bamboo porch shades in green or natural
colors; $2.50 values, at. $1.48
8x8-feet heavy split bamboo porch shades in green only;
Bennett s price, $3.76, sale price, $2.08
4x6-feet split bamboo porch shades in
green only, formerly priced, at 98c,
Saturday ,48c
6x8-feet natural color woodweb porch
shades with cord and pulley; weather
proof; $4.00 values at $3.10
8x8-feet natural color woodweb porch
shades, Bennett's price; $5.60, sale
price at .' ...$4.25
10x8 feet natural color woodweb porch .
shades, worth $6.78, Saturday, $5.10
Fine Japanese white straw
matting shirt waist boxes
trimmed with spuFbllabol,
Bennett's priced at $3.50,
S2.68
sale
price; .
Weathered oak
porch swings with
chains and hooks
for hanging; $4.25
val- O 7 C
ues.
Reed sewing rock
ers in smooth fin
ish; well braced in
every, part, $1.75
ues. . . $1.48
.Porcr Chairs
Weathered oak porch
chairs like cut; made to
withstand all kinds of
weather; $3.00 values .
2
New Corsets at
$1.50 and $2.00
All corsets in this Saturday sale are
fresh, new,'-clean goods and not the kind '
you always expect in a sale of this char
acter. Each one came from a reputable
manufacturer and there's a variety of
t styles and lengths to suit the needs of
every type of figure. Made of batistes
coutils, boned with non-rustable boning
and equipped with good hose supporters.
Good Corsets RA
Snlendid Ion? hin and-
i a i t
medium bust models of light weight ma
terials or girdle top corsets that are just
right for the hot summer days. Have good hose
supporters attached. 'Tis a good idea to buy one
or more of these to save your good corsets except
when occasion demands the better sort
One
Dollar
Will Buy Any
Hair Ornament
in the Store
Saturday
This isn't a small or
broken stock to choose
from, but one of the
largest and most beau
tiful assortments in
Omaha.
The Values Range
Up to $15.00
and the assortment con-
sists of gold and , plati
num mounted barrettes
and back combs, pearl
and jeweled bandeaux,
braid pins, etc-not a
thing in the entire line
of hair ornaments is
omitted from this Satur
day's selling at $1.00.
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The Early Purchase
of Fine Ostrich Plumes
Sale Ends Saturday
To make Saturday the best day of the sale and to
entirely move out all of the plumes that came in
this big purchase, we will
make STILL GREATER
REDUCTIONS THAN
THOSE THAT BEGAN
THE SALE.
20 Per Cent
Ti- a : r"i - i ' e t-
v uiscoum on oira oi ra.ra.-
dise-Fine French Plumes-
Li ' Guaranteed Willow Plumes
When considering this reduction don 't f ofget that the
prices on our entire stook, which is included in this sale, ;
are already lower than the cost to the retailer and the re
duction is made from the prices that are already reduced.
You deduct 20 per cent at the time of making the purchase.
A written guarantee goes with every willow plume we
sell. A small deposit will hold any of the bargains for
future delivery. 1 j
88
Women's Gun Metal Oxfords
V Thpv'rp Wnrrh U 00 tho Pair
Medium heels and' broad toes make these the most favored W" mmmr
summer styles. They, come in all sizes and all widths and were fairly priced at $400.
We've made a big reduction fdr Saturday's selling and they will cost you only $2.88 a pair.
for Women's Pumps
OV Patent colt leather pumpsall the famous "Dor
othy Dodd" make. $3.50 and $4.00 values for quick clearance
i 1 s ! S ii ' J.4jMI I
inis oaiuraay we mase ine price l.oa tne pair.
Misses' and children's two-strap pumps and
slippers of patent gun metal leathers, with
broad toes and low heels-sizes 8 to
11, $2.00 to $2.50 values at $1.89;
sizes 11H to 2. $2.25 to $2.75 vaJues
at 81.88 the pair for Saturday's selling.
Gloves
2 Specials for Saturday
Women's two-claap lisle gloves,
in black, gray and C
tan; all sizes in tbe 'laf'
lot, 76c values at
Women's 18-button bHok litis
Cloves in sull sizes; will outwear
two pair of silk gloves;
formerly priced up to
$1.00, sale pries ......
25c
Ass3
Savings in
3,000 20c Mb. cans Oregon Red
salmon, special, Saturday only, 16c
14c can Underwood's mustard sar
dines ......... V. 10c
19 lbs. granulated sugar $1.00
10 bars "Beat-'Em-All" soap.. 25c
10 bars "Diamond C" soap' 25c
Three 10c cans Sun Brand smoked sar
dines 23c
11 bars New Style soap 25c
1 dozen boxes safety matches Cc
y pint bottle Blue Label catsup . . . .10c
26c Bennett's Best coffee, lb 80c
68c assorted teas, lb .58c
16c tea sittings, lb. . 12c
$1.00 6-lb. can Bennett's Capitol Baking
powder for 75c
2-lb. pkg. Bennett's Capitol oats or
wheat , 8c
18c evaporated California apricots, lb. J2c
Jap rice, lb. ...... ,: ...... .5c
25c jar Haarmann's assorted pickles 18c
2-lb. roll Premium butterUe .40c
Three Be pkgs. assorted crackers . ...10c
Full cream cheese, lb .20c
Hand cheese, each .2c
-lb. ' cake Walter Baker's premium
Food Store
chocolate, for 18c
Pride of Bennett's flour, sack ....$1.85
Grape-Nuts, package 10c
Butter and Eggs
Fresh country eggs, dozen 20c
Cooking butter, lb .i 28e
Best country butter, lb. .......... .24c
Bennett's Capitol creamery butter, 1-lb.
brick, full weight guaranteed ....23c
Candy Specials
60c Fluffeata Chocolates, lb 25c
Three 10c pkgs. "U-ALL-NO" mints, 25c
60c Brazil Nut Glaccs, assorted, lb. . . 40c
20c Salted Peanuts 12Hc
Fruits : Vegetables
Fancy lemons, dozen... 15c
Fancy home grown potatoes, peck , .22 He
Large Texas Watermelons, each 25c
3 heads fresh home grown cabbage . . 10c
3 quarts fresh peas 10c
4 bunches beets, carrots or turnips ... .5c ,
40c fancy oranges, dozen . ,85c
Fresh wax or string beans, market basket
for 20c
2 fancy California cantaloupes ,15c
Fancy Texas freestone peaches, basket 15c
Men's Oxfords, S2.85
Buttdn and btucher lsce styles of tsj and gun
metal leathers, with broad toes, medium heels and medium welrht Goodyear
welted soles. All sizes and widths.
Aa odd lot of nun's oxfords ltj tan, patent and gun metal leathers; sizes
from six to eight Inclusive; 12.00, 11.50 and $4 00 value at the pair.
Silk Boot Hose at 29c
29c
MAT
mm
Pot Boast, 10c and 8VgC
3 lbs. Shoulder Steak 25c
Pork Roast 8c
9-lb. pkg. Leaf Lard, $1
3 lbs. Pork Sausage, 25c
Veal Roast, 12V&C & 10c
Veal Chops ...10c
3 lbs. Veal Stew . ..25c
Lamb Legs ...... 10Vc
Mutton Roast . .'. . .8c
7 lbs. Lamb; Stew ..25c
Round Steak .......15c
Sirloin Steak ....... 15c
Best Lean Bacon 18 c
Women's silk Vooi aose with wide tarter
tops and lisle heels and toes; all sizes; some
are slightly Imperfect, but not so as to in
pair their wearing qualities; 50o values, at..
Women's llg-at welrht
Usle boss with wide Bar
ter tops; double heels and
toes; Bennett's
fries, lie, IC
aturday mmm
Women's light weight eot
ton hose In black and tan;
wide garter tops; made
irons; ana
durable; all
sizes, Sat.
124c
Toilet Goods . Drugs
10c Charles' flesh food
for 20c
26o Woodbury's facial
cream 17c
25c Evereweet .... 18c
28c Rosaline ..... .18c
60c Pompeiaa massage
cream eoc
25c Pond's vanishing
cream 10c
76c Pinaud's 111a toilet
water R9c
25c Eanltol tooth pow
der for 16c
60c Pebeco tooth paste
for .. 85c
25c Packer's tar soap 1 5c
Two 10c bars Palmolive
oap 15c
10c Williams' shaving
oP 5c
25o Mennen's and Bab
cock's Corylopsis talcum'
for..'..... lac
26c Hires root beer. 15c
20o tt-lb. bottle perox
ide t..c
One hundred Dr. Hin
klea' cascara pills 25c
Twenty-five 5-graln
Asperln tablets . . . .23c
16c pkg. borax.'. . . .10c
Three 6c envelopes poi
son fly paper ..... ,8c
Tanglefoot fly paper, 2
sheets for 6c; box, S5c
Free-One Sanitol sam
ple package to every
customer Saturday,
while they last.
has not been found. Charities officials
beueve the pretty maiden was "worklns"
kind hearted business men and tnventlga
tion as to whether she Is really deaf will
be made.
Persistent Advertising- is the Road to
Els Returns.
Ducky Holmes Seeks
to Reinforce Team
"ucky" Holmes, manager of the Ne
braska City, team of the Mink league.
Is In Omaha Hooking for new material fo
his crippled team. He eav five of his
players are on the hospital list. His
team was going on in great shape until
the players were crippled. In the last
thirty days his team was in first place
six times, but now, owing to the injuries
to his playeis Is In third place and on
the decline.
BOHEMIAN ON SKYLARK
IS PUT AWAY TO BED
Frlti Freytsg, a skylarking Bohemian
with a corpulent roll of greenbacks, ar
rived In Omaha from Wllber with the
s'.'owH infntfn of burin r "5 r?"t edi
tor everyone at the Burlington" Station
from the Pullman porter to the station
officials. ,
Ha waa finally hied to a waiting taxi1
and sent to a hotel to recuperate from"
his monetary outbursts of enthusiasm
and love of the tingling fire liquid. ,
Bert tn the West-T'i
--a