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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1912)
12 A TIIR OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: NOVEMBER 24, 1912. Id Braaaats Special Ad on ll-B Do Your inly ing Xow, A Showing of Late Novelties Now Gold, Silver and Steel Metallic. Laces, Bands and Ail Overs Choice, now effects very special values, yd.,' 39c-59c-98c-$l 5 ) Yd. 42-inch Crystal Dow Drop Beaded Chiffons, Black, White and colors; worth up to 75c yard, at 39c yard. 18-inch Floss Silk Embroidered ALL-OVER LCES In black, while and colors; also 18-in. new shadow, Oriental and crochet allovers worth $1.00 to $2.00 a yard, at r$2:00.". 59c-98c French & German Val Laces and Insertions Piatt Vain, linen torchons curtain cluny laces dainty laces for fancy work, etc., worth up to 12cyd., Cr at, yard wt Fine Net and Shadow Lace Plcatings A hundred dainty de signs to select from worth up to COc a yarJ, big bargain squaro, yd tOj Women's Winter Underwear Women's Cotton Union Suits, fleecy lined, high neck, long sleeves or low neck and sleeveless, ankle length regular, nn.l extra sizes worth up to $1.00, at a )Qc Women's Fleecy Lined Cotton Union Suits, Vests and Pants, in medium and heavy weights all sizes worth up to OQr 59c, at a garment O VI Women's 50c Silk Lisle Hose at 29c Imported lisle and mercerized silk llslo In plain and fancy silk embroidered boots, alBo puro silk boot hosiery with wido llslo garter tops, OQn llslo double soles, pair Li7 Women's Long and Short Eid Gloves 16-button length Gloves In white and black, extra quality kid with Cleopatra buttons or clasp fastoners worth up to $3.50, all sizes f aa pepalr, at il.VO One and two-clasp French Kid, Lambskin and Cnps Olovos; tan, grey, white nnd black; plquo and over scam, worth up to $1.75, all sizes per pair, at $1 ' Two-clasp Qlovcs with singlo row embroidery, over- seams, wniio, black, tan and gray, worth 1.00 per pair, at I. r-Grest BRAI BEGINS MONDAY AT 13 3 ORES Tliis is, without Question- the most wonderful opportunity to buy rugs oi high quality at great price reductions ever offered by aiy store in America Througha fortunate chance of trade, we .bought the entire stock on hand of a famous Eastern rug mill. Wc.paid the manufacturer thousands of dol lars less for these high class rugs than 'we would have paid for them in regu lar market. This means that thousands of dollars will be saved by the men and women who buy at this sale. These rugs are all handsome new fall patterns the quality is absolutely dependable. Immense Space on 3d Floor Devoted to This Sale-8 5 Clerks To Wait on You The bargains were never before so great, aud the rugs never before so desirable in any sale we ever held. $30 Axminster and M Wilton Velvet Rugs 9x12 Size-All High Quality . . . There never has been a group of rugs that could compare with these at this price. " $15.98 would never buy a nig of such a high class. 98 The Highest Grade $ A tyft Seamless Wilton Rugs J Wo th Up To $50 tnd e?cn $5S, at . . . More than 100 beautiful two-toned and Oriental pattern rugs in this matchless assemblage. The rugs ' aro up -to 9x12 in size and all seamless. Brussels Rugs, Up to 9x12 Size, Worth up tt $15, at $Z 98 Axminster RuS$ Up to 9x12 s ze Worth up to $25, at 12 98 Granite Art Squares Up to 9x12 size Worth up to O CfcQ $5.00, at a.7 BATH RUGS Washable and Reversible wT4hup.58c & 79c 36x72-in. AXMINSTER RUGS Worth up (gn to $5, at ...POS7 AXMINSTER RUGS Desirable Patterns Worth. q4 BQ $3, at pl9D& Do Your Mur ing Now !Ji!jjY.u3iL Kco llrnmlols Special AH on Pago 11-11 IMPORTANT SALE OP 36-INOH Dress Silks and Imported Foulards At Much Less Than Regular Prices. Yiml wide, worth $1.23 and $1.50, nt 79c Fancy messaline Kaye, var ious witith striped twilled surahs, , chevron effects, plain and glace chiffon taffeta, black dress taf- fetas and messalines. Very choice imported spot- 85c a 9t proof foulards, navies predomin-1 values at ating the best foulard value AQn ever offered. ) VC The scarcest silks on the market all 40 to 42 inohes wide, in Charmeuse satins and Crepe D'Auteil ...$1.25, $1.69, $1.95 27-in. Metallic Silks Beautiful designs worth up to 50c, on Bargain Square, at a yard 29c Begins MANHAV RDAMRPIG CTADfC Third 8A.W. JLTJLWJ.-aL a c& JLyii.rmilJlU LJ ML JF M..MuitJ Floor Velvets and corduroys 27-incli and 24-inch chiffon finish dress velveteens, whipcords and corduroys, at yard 79c NEW DRESS GOODS Nobby suitings, costume serges, diagonals, Scotch suitings, homespuns, grey and brown mixtures 50 to 54-inch wide suit- QQ ings values up to $1.75, at yard. . . . 7C Imported 43-inch drap de taffeta for one piece dresses all the new shades Qik and black, at yard , ,7tJL Imported Sponged and Shrunk Chiffon weight Broadcloth, yd. $1, $1.95, $2.50 36-inch to 46-inch fine dress goods on bar gain square, Monday only, at yard. . . .50c French Challies and Flannel Waistings, 27 inches to 31 inches wide, at yd. 39c to 75c Monday Spec'als Drapery Dept. B&sement Laco Curtains, 54 Inches wide, In white and Arab per pair, at : 93 Real Imported Scotch Madras, cream color only worth 45c, at SOd 600 Pairs of $1 Ruffled Swiss Curtains, special, per pair at 75 Very fine 40c Printed Duplex Voile and Etamlne per yard, at 25d Lace Curtains in f tlet, madras and Quaker lace weaves only 1 to 3 pairs of a kind, pair S1.98 & S2.9S Monday's Special Sales for Thanksgiving Rogers' 1881 Silverware for the Thanksgiving Table This high quality silverware will be sold Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at about one-half the regular price. Every piece is guaranteed for 20 years in ordinary family use. Three patterns grape, carnation and Greylock. " .XlZmj .'" 4lfc3 Rogors' 1881 Knives and Forks in grape, carnation and grey- lock patterns, also plain, regular ?4 valueB, uozon. . . ..w Rogers' 1881 Uerry Spoons, worth SI, at, each 0c Rogers' 1881 Cold Moat Forks, worth 75c, at c Rogors' 1881 Daby Spoons, worth 50c, at "3o RogorB' 1881 Plcklo Forks, worth 59c, at Oc Rogers' 1881 Tea Spoons, Worth SI, sot of six OOc Rogers' 1881 Dessert Spoons, worth S1.75, sot of six. . . .$1.10 Rogors' 1881 Coffoo Spoons, worth SI, por sot rr r ROGERS' 1881 SILVER CHESTS ? 6 knives, 6 forks, 6 teaspoons, 6 tablo or dos sort spoons, 1 butter knifo, 1 sugar shell in grape, carnation or Groylock pattern ; 26 pieces silverware in oak cheat regularly worth $8, at ROGER 1 $15 SILVER C EST AT S8.98 47 pieces Silverware- In oak finished chest, regularly worth Slo 12 teaspoons, C knives, G forks, tablo spoons, 0 dessert spoons, 6 but ter spreaders, 1 butter knifo, 1 gravy ladlo, 1 cold meat fork, 1 sugar -1. ..1 1 4 t .1 . . . $5.98 IT S8.98 est, regularly , C forks, C $8.98 of six, at 00c Rogers' 1881 Gravy Ladle, worth SI, at. . . .5c Rogors' Child's Sot, stool blado, worth SI. . .OOc Rogors' 1881 Orango Spoons, worth $2 $1 Rogors' 1881 -Fruit Knives, 12-dwt, fancy han dles, act of alx for $1.30 Solid Nickel Tea Spoons, sot of six, worth 50c, now at 2.1c Solid Nlckol DcBscrt Spoons, sot of six, worth SI . now at noc Hnmplo llottlo of Wright' h Sliver Cream Polish With Hnch Purchase. Special Sale Carving Sets Qreatest variety of now nnd handsomo carving sots in Omaha will bo very spoclally priced dur ing thlB groat special salo Monday, Tuesday und Wednesday. Thanksgiving Specials in China Department West Arcade 100-pieco Haviland Ohina Dinner Sets Handsomely decorated on our now plain shape, with delicate pink roses, treated with pure coin , gold, sale Ann rn prico OZOiOll Champagnes, wines, goblets, cock tails, clarets, etc., in stem glass ware with encrusted gold, at. each 50c KngllMi China Service Plntcs, boutlllons, teas, ufter dinner coffees, etc., at half our rogular prices. Extra Special During This Sale 500 largo ennmoled Self Ousting Turkey Roasters, worth $1.76 np now nt UOU Demonstration and Sale of the Perfection Vacuum Clothes Washer "Washes without the aid of any handlabor, whatsoever. Come in and let us tell you how. Demonstra tion every day. Fine Linens for the Thanksgiving Table Our Thanksgiving Linen Sale is an event Omaha women look forward to. Finest white table linens in the greatest assortment of beautiful styles and qualities. Everything from the dainty tumbler doilies to the largest table cloths. We are specializing in fine pat tern cloths and table damasks with napkins to match. JR.UO MADEIRA NAPKINS, AT $2.0& DOZ. i- $3.08 PATTERN TA11LK CLOTHS nt $2.50 Each Tiie greatest value in these beautiful scallop ed edge fine linen napkins with dainty hand embroidered corners, standard size i) no $5 values, at dozen .wiuu Exceptional vanw I" ' , d" " "o cloths, size 72x72 Inches, beautiful round de signs In chrysanthemum, poppy and scroll; fine, heavy grade, each.... 22-Inch Napkins to match the above cloths, per dozen, at S2.75 vn Kound Table Fine Damask Pattern Table Cloths &-r. 81-inch size withJbeautiful embroidered scalloped edge, in new floral, riooon and A a pn conventional designs regular '.?7.00 values, at each O'tiOU $7.50 Hand-Made Table Covers. 72-inch Size, at $3.98 Ju.t...$3,98 $3.00 LUNCHEON SETS AT 1.40. sot consists of 18-lnch contemlece and h1 Beautiful Renaissance lace edge with hand drawn and insertion centers. 50 pieces, barely enough to outlast a few1 hours' selling$7.50 values at Each each of 4-inch, 6-lnch and 8-Inch dollies to match finished with best scalloped lock ft stUch edgo. warranted to wear and 1 ! launder without cavellne. 19 $3.50 LINEN DAMASK NAPKINS. $2.30 DOZ. N Monday we offer a chance to buy fine, heavy quality damask napkins in the newest spot and floral designs regular $3.50 values, at dozen 15c Linen Tea Toweling 18-idch Pure Linen, at. Vnrci. 10c Blue- or pink check tea toweling, fast color, does not lint, the proper thing for wiping mft fino china and glassware Uu S2.39 HOLDUP FRUSTRATED BY LAD Highwayman Enters Pawnshop and Covers Proprietor with Qun. ATTEMPT IS UNSUCCESSFUL Wifk AUlnuce at Other Ilobber la Ovrrputrered nnd Held in the Shop Until the Arrival et the I'ollce. Thrusting a loaded revolver Into Baw White's face til ht pawmhop at U03 Pousla street and demanding him to "kep till," a 'lone highwayman was fruttrated In a bold daylight robbery by White's 10-year-oldon Fred, who knocked the sun from his hand, at 11 o'clock yes tsiday morning. The young lad struck the highwayman a glancing blow on the wrist when he covered his father with the gun and knocked the firearm from the man's hand. Max Kurtxman, White's brother-in-law, and the boy were the only occupants of the store besides White. Kurtxman Krappltd with the robber after the gun t ps knocked from his hand by young White, while White telephoned for the i'.CC. IHshtTar Overpowered, v quad of police officers under the !rrhlp of Assistant Captain of Petee- t ve i Uevereese hurried to the pawnshop .n the emergency automobile. When they cKtered the shop Kurtxman and White hud the bold highwayman overpowered. At t'e police tat Ion the robber gave the anrno of John Smith and later choBKod H to Frank, When asked where ho lived he said ha did not have any home. timlth walked into the pawnshop about 11:15 o'clock and asked to see a gun. White showed him the firearm and a holster. Smith then wanted to load the gun, but White objected. However, he consented to load the gun himself. After removing tho cartridges White handed the gun to Smith. Smith crabbed a car tridge from the box, put It In the gun and covered White. Valuables Aro Saved, Tba door of the safe, which was stand ing but a few feet from Smith, contain ing 1100 In cash and several thousand dollars' worth of diamonds, was open Near Bmlth was a showcase contalnln. hundreds of dollars' worth of valuabl. diamonds. The bravery of young Whit' was all that saved his father tho loss o. the precious atones and other valuable Jewelry. At the police station Smith said ha hau worked recently In Missouri Valley and bad been In the city but a few days, lie was under the Influence of liquor. Renewed Activity in Western Coal Mines There la renewed activity at the coal mines at Sheridan and Hudson, Wyo,, on the Burlington and Northwestern, and cars are being sent to the mines In great numbers. Bherldan la reported to bo mining and shipping from fifty to seventy-five cars dally, while the mines at Hudson, which have never done very much until this fall, are turning out thirty and forty car loads per day. A good deal of the coal Is coming as far. east as Qmaha, but the major portion of It is coins Into South Dakota, or being dropped off at points In me western part of Nebraska. lUllroad officials say that with the good WPflfhp. (hat tina .irj.cn MA: .1 , . I fast month and that with the large stocks or coal that havo gone Into storage in Nebraska there la no longer any possi bility of a aoft coal fumlno in Nebraska this winter. Quits Army Service to Enter Business Because he did not want to bo made sweep the floor and do odd Jobs round the department store of his ather, J. 1. Wollman of Freeman, B. .i left his home a year ago and en isled In the army. He has been u "mem ber of the band In the signal cori at Fort Omaha since that time. Yesterday ha became a partner In one of tho larg est Individual conctrns In South Dakota. It looks good to him and he expects to tako It. Army life does not look aa good now as It did on tha morning he thought the sweeping of the store was excep tionally heavy. He was playing checkers!, a room In the barracks at Fort Omahu yesterday when un aged man with a gray heard stepped In and asked: "Whero Is J. K. Wolman?" Wollraan was brought out. "Father." he exclaimed na ho looked Into Jhe beaming blue eyas of his parent for the first time slnco he hud balked on sweeping the store. "Yes. It's me," replied M. Wollman. "I have been loaklnr Into the matter of buying on out of the nrniy. and I vrunt to clve you a paitnc.fei.l) .. U.c bl.l- IIC4S, CONTRACTORS GET WARRANT After long Struggle Caldwell Brake Are Paid $50,000. & MONEY GOES TO CREDITORS It 1 Not Known Whether jlny JIone la lald to the Omaha Sabcon , tractors AVho Performed IVorU on Court Iloase. After a day's struggle, creditors of Caldwell & Drake, county building gen eral contractors, yesterday procured from the county J50.0CO of the H3.000 still due tho contractors. The money was appor tioned among several creditors of Cald well & Drake. W. It. Fraxler, represen tative of tho Colorado-Yule Marble conv pany. was paid 115.000, leaving J15.000 still duo his company from the contractors. H. W. Morrow of the Fidelity & De posit company of Maryland collected tho K0.0CD warrant. He said It would be used In payment of tho contractors' creditors. It could not bo learned this afternoon how much was paid on the 17.000 or $3,000 the contractors owed local concerns. Before delivering the warrant to Mor row. County Clerk Dewey required tho surety company tepresentatlve to sign an extension of assignments of 1(4.000, which ha holds against the contractors. Mor row's assignments havo been on file for nearly two years. From the office of Stout & llose came approval of the waiver and Miss Sinclair signed it. County Clerk Dewey prepared the wnmyit. Frank C. Best, chairman pro tpm of Ike county board. Chairman Lji. !i being out the city signed It Dewey tl.a .a!icd upon Deputy County Attorney George A. Magney for an opin ion as to whether or not the Towle pro test must be recognised. Mr. Magney advised that when the same question was before Judge A. C, Troup two years ago In tho case of Solo mon, then county comptroller, against tho county commissioners. It was held that the ten-day protest statute does not apply In the case of a contract such as the county building contract. Dewey then delivered the warrant to Morrow. Lincoln Solicits Entertainment Fund Omaha business men ure being solicited by the Commercial club of Uncoln tor funds to entertain a state convention In the capital city December; 10 to li Several Omaha printing companies have received letters from W. S. Whltten. sec retary of tho Lincoln Commercial club, asking donations to be used In taking delegates to the annual convention of the Nebraska State Association of County Commissioners, Supervisors and Clerks to the Lincoln theater the Vvenlng of De cember 10. Another 'entertainment feature for the convention will be a banquet, and the Lincoln Commercial club wants aomo money for that. There will be about 30) delegates to the convention the letters to the Omaha business men declare. As )he publicity bureau of the Omaha Commercial club, maintained by subscrip tions from Omaha business men, was es tablished for the purposo of saving Omaha concerns from being solicited for varlons conventions here, und now aU conven tions aro paid for by the bureau, some of the letters from Lincoln havo txen referred to Manager Parish. Whether or not the Omaha men wilL subscribe for entertaining a convention In Lincoln Is a matter they will settle Individually. Chauffeur Runs Down Man and Then Speeds On Joe PlaskI of Syracuse, N. T., was run over and feriouslySnJured by an automo bile at Fourteenth and Douglas streets at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. He waa taken to the St, Joseph hospi tal, suffering from two broken ribs, a badly injured shoulder and possible in ternal Injuries. The machine. No. SI21S, Iowa, did not stop after running over Plaskt. PlaskI "was crossing the corner when the ma chine struck him. The front wheels passed over his right shoulder and dragged him a distance of ten feet. Tha driver reversed the car and backed off the prostrate man. Without stopping to see If PlaskI was seriously Injured he turned into Fourteenth street and disap peared south at a fast rata of sped. The automobile was going very fast when It struck Plaskl. Stalltnm In Demand. George Stalling, according to a friend, had offers from three other major league clubs besides that to manage Boston, but the bid fiiim President Oaffney was the I best one and he took It. nnd It Is fur I ther stated by Stalling' friend that one of these bids came from Brooklyn, In i spite of all the talk that Ebbets is satia ted with Dahlen. Laborer's Skull is Fractured in Fight George Lallch. a smelter laborer, is in the St. Joseph hospltnl at tho point of death as the result of a blow struck by Tony Casclola in a fight started over a gams of dice In Frlcke's saloon, 312 South Tenth street. The two men started fight ing on tho street after a heated argu ment and Casclola struck Lallch, knock ing him down. Lallch struck his head on the cement sidewalk, which caused a bad fracture of the skull. Dn.Br.Nj FBaiixv. Sanatorium This Institution Is the only one In the central west with separata buildings situated In their own ample grounds, jot entirely distinct and rendering it possible to classify cases. TLe one building being fitted for and devoted to the Utamient of noncontagious and uonmental diseases, no others be ing admitted. The other Hest Cottage being dcslsma for and devoted to tho exclusive treatment ot select mental cases, requiring lor a tlniH watchful earn and spe cial uuraiug. I 1- ) i .