THE mAy. OALJiA, SATUiDA, DECEMBER 14, 191;;.
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151R-20 VARXAm STRKKT.
Nebraska Farmer
Recovers Sight in
Railroad Station
KANSAS CITY. Dec. 13.-U n. Harmon,
a farmer llvlnp near Columbus, Neb., who
was stricken blind by llRjhtnlnir eighteen
months apo, recovered hla sight In tho
I'nlon station hero today. Three months
B tho mnn went to fit. Jxu! and under
went an operation. Apparently It failed,
and with his wife he left fit Louis for
homo yesterdny. While waltlnir for his
train to Nebraska, Mormon rented In the
waiting room.
I ' "Mary"! Mary!" he middenty called out.
"tho Unlit! what lias happenedl"
N'oUilnR had happened to the llKtits.
Thcro tvas a dim, vacuo outline of the
electrics and a Wow that could only mean
returning sight. Ills wife won quick to
incct tho emergency. "Ioul," she. said,
"you can see. Wo munt go bock to thn
doctor, so you can net entirely well."
They boarded a St. Ixwls bound train.
Instead of gains to Nebraska.
Jrnliln Cnso Ajipenlpil.
CIIKVCNNIO, Wyo., Dec U (Special.)
Tho appeal In tho case or J. Warren Jen
kins, convicted of nmrdorlnK his wife and
sentenced to be hanged on December !,
but who 'was granted a stay, has been
jifeparcd and will be filed with the state
supremo court In a few days.
Oil I.nmt Withdrawn.
"WASHINGTON, Dec, It-President
raft today signed an exocutlvo order
withdrawing from public entry 2D.RU
acres of oil land In tho Buena Vista
tlllls, Kern oounty, California, as a source
of supply of oil fuel for tho navy.
Key to the Situation nee Advertising,
DON'T BE
V a ran jnoxn a Suit In three das. We hare a bettor designer, better
woilfi U. bhtler workman, and tho money you spend with ua will erentu
all drift back Into tho pockets wo put In your clothes. Patronlio a local
"neerri who spend their money tn Omaha. Ill iinninW Trout In tin
Orphctuu Theator Blook. Msmorls Um aams.
MID-WEST TAILORS
AETHUE. L. LEMON, Mgr. 1505 Harney Street
eoutn umana more,
Partridge-Thomson
formerly lblU Harney St.
30S S. Seventeenth Street
Coal! Coal! Coal!
, ' , We have moved to our NEW LOCATION
305 South 17th Street
Same Phone Number. Douglas 5642
I' "We Jtilj handle Public Market Specials Ah f" m
A oou coal' lor nil purposes, per ton, 0 V J
BOYS and GIRL
boys and girls all a
a better Xmas gift
hard to find.
n!
Hoys' Iiulinn Suits, complete from
feathers to fringe, each. . . .$1.00
Girls' Squaw Suits, each. . . .$1.25
Cowboy Suits nt $2.00, $1.75, $1.00
Cowboy Shnps at $1.00
Cowgirl Suits nt, each $1.00
Police Uniforms ku it, cap and
billy, each $1.75
Jack Tnr Suits $1.00
Captain Suits $1.50
Boys' Fur Qauntlot Gloves,
dogskin, pair. .$1.75 and $3.00
Squirrel Gauntlets, pair. ,. .$2.25
Tan or Black Gauntlets, fleoco lined;
at, pair $1.00 and $1.25
Along with noisy, fragile
toys, buy useful things for
girls and boys.
to out-of-town buyers.
PE0PIX3
Rudolph Miller,
Trusted Mail Clerk,
Gets Jail Sentence
MNCOIA', Dtc 18 -JlUilolph It. Mil
ler, M yearn old, twonty-thrco years a
trusted employe of thn irnvnrnment In thn
rnllwny mall servloa, plexd iiiillty In
federal court today tn ntoaJImr letters
from the malls and was sentenoM to
sorve three months In tho oounty jail
at Hastings, Nob, Judifn MunKer ssld
the punlshmant was not adnquatn to the
offense, but he took Into consideration
the efforts of friends In tho man's pnhuU,
his guilty plat and his Ions; (rood stand
ing. Miller was formerly a minister of
the gospel and ddputy ffrand master of
Nebraska Old Follow.
TWO GEORGIA BANKERS
ARE SENT TO CHAIN GANG
tl'HHN'H, On., Deo. l.V-J. W, Griffin,
president, and n. If. MoCnvry, cashier
of tho Athens Banking and Trust com
pany, pleaded guilty today to charge of
Violating the state banktng laws, They
wero sentenced to servo five, years enoh
on the chain gang. Thn men were oharged
In ten indictment with systematically
wrecklnjr the bank of which they wro
officers.
' IloberU flnoncvris Plntt.
NKW TOrtK, Deo. IS. D, I. TtoberU
was today elected president of the United
Btat'es Rxpruss company, filling a vacancy
that has existed ever since thn death of
Thomas C. Piatt. Mr. Roberts Is general
manager of the Quebec, Montreal &
ftanthern railroad, a subsidiary of thn
Delaware Sr Hudson, and has his head
quarters at Montreal,
MISLED
One of tho $15 Chicago agents
in our city has beon olaiminff
to customers that they make
thoir clothes hero or in Oounoil
Bluffs.
It's an Absolute Falsehood
Tho measurements aro all sent
in to a Chicago house.
We are the only fif-letn-Dollar
Tailors
in Omaha x
Tho only tailors tryingon evory
co&t in the basting without ex
tra charge
I
An n speclnl Inducement to get you to visit our
snort wo win m.iKo a imh or cap ror you free wltn
every suit or overcoat order taken before Christ
inas. Material snnio ixh tha$ tit Null or ovurcoat.
North 24th Street
Co.
RULES FOR PARCELS POST
Specifications in Regard to Packing
renshablc Artiolcs Given Out.
RAILROADS MAKE OBJECTIONS
m Tlie- Ar Not Obliged fa Acrrit
) I'nrUnscs Wclgfilnir SI tire 'Minn
Knur I'oniiiln L'tider TlirU-
J ConC rne(.
j WASHINGTON, Dec. U-AcconllliK to
I the rcRiilHlioiis governing1 the parcels post
systom. promulgated by Postmaster Gon
dii Hitchcock, jierlshaluV articles may
lit- ent throuRh the malls only under
sperlflo restrictions as to tlielr csntalncrs
and the dlstonco thoy aro to bo sent.
flutter, lartl, fish, fresh meats, d res tied
fowls. vpKrtaliles, fruits, berries and sim
ilar articles likely quiokly to decay may
t" sent for short distances when securely
packf-d. Kkks will be accepted for' local
tli livery when packed properly In a con
tainer, and for any distance when each
cKK Is scpnratcly packed In a perfectly
s'xuire manner.
No restriction Is placed on the mailing
of aultotl, dried, smoked or cured meats,
but fresh munt will bo transported only
-Aitliln tho first zone.
I-'rasllo articles, Including millinery,
toys, musical Instruments and articles of
Bias In whole or In part, must be se-.
rurcly packed and marked "fragile."
I.liiiirn null Ilriillles Kxcltulrtl.
Articles that may not bo cnt by parcel
' pest Include Intoxicating liquors of any
jlikJid, poisons, animals, insects or reptiles,
xploslve of every kind, lnflammablo
articles, Including: matches; Infernal ma
chines, pistols or revolvers; dlseuse Kcnns,
any obscene, defamatory or scurrilous
matter now prohibited by law; llvo or
dead animals or birds or live poultry,
raw hides or pelts, or anything having1 a
bad odor.
Hooks and printed mnttcr may not be
forwarded nt parcel pOit rates, but only
at tho pound rates or third class matter.
Iliillronil AVnut 31 ore l'uy.
A commission of railroad officials,
headed by President Ralph Poteis of tho
I -on sc Island railroad, today petitioned tho
house postofflco commlttco for a rear
rangement of weighing and pay for trans
porting malls. Tho railroad men .set out
that they did aiot contomplate carrying
tho parcel jtost jvhen their present con
tracts) wero made, and declared aa a mat
ter of contract they -were not obliged to
accept packages weighing more than four
pounds.
IMPLEMENT AND HARNESS
DEALERS AT SIOUX FALLS
SIOITX I'AIjIA B. V., Doa 13.-(8P-
clal.) Tho lletall Implement Dealers' as
sociation of Bouth Dakota, Houthwnstern
Minnesota and Northwestern Iowa has
Just concluded Us unnual convention hem
nfter sesulona extondlng over thrco days.
The following officers wero elected for
the comliur year; President, 1 O, Och-
sonrelter, Webster: vico president, George
II. Waeky, Madison; secretary-treasurer,
B. C- Barton, Vermilion. Various stand
ing committees also were elected.
The stato association of harness dealers.
which held Its annual convention In con
junction with the Implement and vehicle
deulnm, elected tho following offlcors for
coming yonr. President, a. N. Iouns
Uery, Centcrvlllo; vice president, A. J.
Dorcks, Illghmore; secretary-treasurer,
James Qllburtson, Vormlllon.
FINE AND DAMAGE
VERDICT AGAINST FARMER
MITCH WM a D., Dec U.-(flpeclal.)-
aoorgn fuller, a retired farmer, who Is
qtilto wealthy, was twice convicted yes
tcrdoy, onco on his own motion when he
pleaded guilty to a statutory chnrge and
again when a Jury returned a verdict
against him In u J10.000 ct1l damage suit.
Mrs. Claudia Scobey, a womnn who has
traveled with n street carnival company
as a slack wire walker, was the com
plaining witness In both cases. Fuller
was arrested on the statutory charge
when ho wns found with the Bcoboy
woman and while tho Jury was out on
his civil case Fuller went before Judge
d ml Hi and pleaded guilty tn tho other
charge, tho court giving his n lino ot VM.
Last night tho Jury brought In a verdict
awarding Mrs. Soobey $l,yo damnges for
Fuller's 111 treatment of hers
WOMAN POISONS CHILD,
THEN CUTS ITS THROAT
OAKES. N. p.. Dec. ,Mrs. It. A.
Orlotf today was adjudged insane and
sent to the Stato hospital after sho had,
given her 3-year-old child two grains of
strychnine and then cut its throat with n
rotor. The child waa dead when found.
Mrs. Orleff Is said to havo admitted that
she later Intended to kill three other
children which Bho had locked In another
room of the house.
VALLERY NAMED RECEIVER
OF COLORADO MIDLAND
DWNVKU. CtJlO., Deo, 11 George W,
ValUry, president, waa appointed it
celver of tho Colorado Midland Itallruad
company today upon tha application ot
the Central Trust company of tf York,
filed with the Wilted States district court.
The trust oompany Is trustee under the
Oikirndo Midland's first mortgage bonds.
The receivership was ask for tli ben
efit of the bondhoiaar.
DEATH RECORD
Sirs. Mnritnrrt Kmllr l'ethoiiit.
1H2ATIUC13, Nob., Deo. IS. (Uptclol.)
Mrn. Marguret Emily Iothoud, who lo
cated In GuKtt county In 1K&, died yestor-
, day afternoon at her homo, six miles
. . north of Boatrlcfl. ajteil yearn. Sho
was born In Ohio and died on the old
homestead where ahe had lived for mora
than half it contury. Her husbund.
Krank M. l'uthond, "passed away sir
years ago. The deceased leaves a family
of seven children, all groVn.
Only tn- "IIItOMO M IX IKK."
That Is IiAXATIVB BROMO QUININE.
look for tho signature, of E. W. OROVB.
Cures a Cold In One Day. Cures Qrlp In
Two Days. JEc. Advertisement.
Titanic llabr In Head.
KAI.AMAKOO, Mich., Vcn. IS. -A son
born yesterday to Mr, and Mrs. Dickinson
of DowoBtat Tit.mlo survivors, died to
day. Mrs. Mtshop is reportod seriously
11L Tho young couple, who were on thoir
noneymoon, Jen wio ininm jn xno nrst
lifeboat.
!4IB0bU at Dlitrtu 5lRhtriI.
BAETt (TAWAB, Mlcli.. Dec 11 Tho
steamer iTtckanda and barges Donaldson
and lUig. off Tttwsj City, today were
sUhted (nytDK slsnals ot dwtrrss and a
life savins boat iraa successfully launched
at Tuws City and left to assist thorn.
j TURKS WILL IGNORE
GREEKS UNTIL THEY
SIGN THE ARMISTICE
(Continued from Page Ono.)
army opened a general attack on the
right wing, and in spite ot tho Incexsant
flro of the Turks occupied Aetorachon.
Our artillery, firing with marvelous pre
cision, succeeded after a four-hour duel
In sllenolng thn hoetllc battorles at Iaga.
tora. Our wounded numbered nbout ICO.
Tho battle was Interrupted by the1 fall of
night."
Tnrlirr Heuil- ( Himinii- l'lulit,
PAltlH, Dec IX. "If tho allies do not
permit a peace which Is linnorablo for
Turkey hostilities will be resumed im
mediately."
This was one of -the declarations made
by Itechad Pasha, ono of the Ottoman
plenipotentiaries, In an Interview today
with a correspondent of Temps as he
passed through Paris on his woo to
London.
itelchad Pasha added that the Turkish
army was (Tally Increasing in numbers.
"There aro now." ho declared, "1T0.OJ0
well armed, well fed and healthy Turkltfh
troops nt Tchatnlja who aro ready to
resume tho war If tho terms offered by
the Halkiui states; nra too onorous."
Tho Ottoman plenipotentiary remarked
also that Turkey was disposed ecvntually
to recognize the autonomy of Albania
under the suzerainty of tho sultan. He
declared it was difficult for the Turkish
representatives to ncgotlato with Greece
unlcsa Greece decided to Join tho armis
tice. MINING DIVIDEND CHECKS
RETURNED AS WORTHLESS
NEW YOUK, Dec. 13.-Agnes II. Morris
of Oxford, O,, ono of the alleged victims
of A. L. Wisner & Co., testified for tho
government today at the trial of A. L.
Wisner and John J. Meyers, charged with
fraudulent use of ninlls In selling mining
nnd oil stocks. The government claims
the firm sold wortlilosn stocks to thou
sands of personn and one of the exhibits
Is a "sucker" list of 120,00 names.
Miss Morris Bold sho had been led to
buy stock In companies promoted by tho
defendants by glowing literature. Bhe waa
further encouraged, she sold, by small
dividends on her stock, but finally the
dividend checks were returned by banks
as worthless. The government proBe
cutors.say they hnvo thousands of such
checks.
KANSAS CITY STREET RAILWAY
DEFAULTS ON INTEREST
KAis'avS CITY, Deo. 13.-A demand
was mode on the receivers of the Metro
politan Street Railway company today to
pay Immediately un additional bond In
debtedness of 10,600,000. The debt repre
sents bonds that the trustees assert be
came due because of the receivership,
although they do not fall due until next
May.
W. IL Begg, a New York attorney, rep
resenting the trustees for the bonds, made
tho formal demand. Frank Hogorman,
I
Gifts for
Her and Him
A l'jvrislnn Irory SUrror or Brush or n bottlo of ror
funio would plon.so 1LEU; HE would Ilko a razor or box of
good clgam. 800 our largo Hue of Christmas Goods.
SANTA CLAUS 8PKCIAL3
PARISIAN rVOKT
Mlrrorn
at 93.30, $3.75, 34.25, S3, 97.50
Hair Drushes
at ....... .91.70 93, 93.00
Cloth Hruflhca
lit ..93.35, 93.00, 93.75, 94.00
Picture Fronien, 2V4 to 4 In.,
round, oval and squnre
at ..35c, 50c, OOo, 75o, 91.00
IMPORTED psRX'Traare
UotiblRant'n "Ideal," 2H ox.
bottle, ono In a silk lined
box, each 94.86
lloublsant's "Idoal Sachet." In
silk envorrd box, each 93.50
HouhlRant'n Coeur De Jeanette
Mxtrncl, S oz., caali at 93.00
Coty's Hachet Itosa Jacquem
inot, In silk container, each,
at 91-00
IMver's Extract, In 1V4 os, oot
tlrs 91.30
In tho following odors: Klor
ninye. tM Trefle, Hnnfranor
and I'onipela.
Umliiut'n full line fancy pkpx.
at OOo to 910
Traveler's Toilet sots, In leath
er and cloth covers 91 to 910
Monlcuro Sots, In leather
rolls 91 to 90
'1X)1iIX)W THE
Beaton Drug Co
F.VRN'AM AND FIFTEENTH STREETS.
V , . 'Jl
Pure Liquors for the Home
A Few Specials for Saturday
Jf,SKL,
Old Weathered Oak Ryo "Whisky"
Good Old Guckonkeimer Rye Whisky. . . .
Lexington Club Bye Whisky
Old Jockey Club Ry Whisky
50o bottles fino California Port 29o
$2.00 per gallon fine California Port, $1.15
FREE A WMcksy
A store for ladies as woll as men. Omaha's only exclusivo family liquor store.
1309 PARNAM STREET
Prompt City Delivery. Sad for price list and special Xmas offers.
Phone Your Order. We Ship Everywhere.
j chief counsel for tho receivers, refused,
saying tho bonds -were not due until May
1. next year.
Mr. IJegg then gave notice that he would
upply to William C. Hook, judge uf
the United Btntcs circuit court, for per
mission to tile a suit to foreclose on the
property of tho Metropolitan and offer
It for sole at public auction. Judgo Hook
Is In Ml- Louis. Mr. Degg will niply for
permission there this week. Il said he
expected to fllo the foreclosure suit In
the federal court hero nest week.
DIAMONDS, FRRNSCKIt, 15th & Dodge.
lien SrlU for Klulit Thousand.
SPUING Fl KIA). Mo., Dec. 13.-"Lady
Show You." a hen that won the national
egg laying contest at the state poultry
station. Mountain Grove, Mo., this year,
was sold today for V) by J. A. Blckcr
dlto of Mlllersvllle, III. Tho hen has a
record of laying S1 full weight eggs this
year.
MILTON
ROGERS
& SONS COMPANY
1515 Harney Street
XMAS CUTLERY
-AT-
20 DISCOUNT
Sensible, useful gifts of
best quality nnd beautiful
vnfioty are on sale at
greatly reduced prices.
Pooket Knives
25c to $5.00
Carving Sets
$1.80 to $12.00
Scissor Sets $1.20 up
Manicure Sets $1.40 up
Knife and Pork Sets
$2.00 up
SPECIALS
$4.50 Ideal 'Electric Flat
Iron, with 5 year guaran
tee, for $3.50
$4.50 Casserole, in hand
some nickel Btand, $3.60
"&' ob Skates
and Sleds" & I
Tool Sets, Cabinets and
Work Benches
Durham Duplex Razors, In
handsome leather case, cotr;
pleto for 9X30
Durham ."Hold All." razor,
stropper, soap, brush and six
blades; beautiful leather roll
at 98.00
Gllletto Razors ..95.00 to 910
Gem Junior, at ....91.00
Kbony Hand Mirrors, all sizes,
at 91 to 90
Fountain Pens ..9&00 to 97.5b
CANDIES
Park & Tllford's, New York:
Guths', Chicago; Ijowney'B,
Woodward's and O'Brien's.
CIO ASS
We have built lip a larire
clear trade on the following
brands. If lis does not like
the brand you select we will
Bladly exchanKe It for his
favorite one:
10c' Palmer House, box 25, 91.35
10c Kl Contento, box 25. 91.35
Ilox 60 93.80
10a Robert Rums, box 50, 93.00
lOo Tom Moore, box 50, 93.00
ICo Gato, box 50 ..54.50
15a Bvidencla, box 50 .,94.00
15c Pastorla, 10 In tin box 81
5c Owls, box 60 91.05
BEATON PATH."
$1 .25
llm, Crk Umi iri tmjk mk
i
You Sure Do-
have to be a pretty good judge of
Early Christmas
Shopping
will find agreeable surprises all through our store, aa our assort
ments were never lnrger nor more moderately priced.
We have a showing of popular priced Suits and Overcoats at
$15.00 to $30.00 tnat make our higher priced garments sit
up and take notice.
House Coats j Lounging and Hath Kobe
$5 to 822.50 f $3.50 to $40.00
Carpet Slippers J Knitted Mufflors
$1.00 to $1.50f $1.00 to $12.50
Hose and Tie Sets ) y . r s
Handkorchief and Tie "Sets lCS0 TO S A Til
Handkerchief, Tie and Hose SetaJ v-r r-v
Beautifully Boxed.
A great variety of Leather Novelties, Toilet Sots, Card Cases,
Drinking Cups, Bags, etc.
OloveB of all kinds '. $1.15 to $5.00
Initial Handkerchiefs, box $1.00 and $1.50
Plain and Fancy Handkerchiefs in leather cases. .$1,50 and $2
The Swellest Neckwear in town 50 to $3.00
Silk Hosiery : 50d to $2.50
About as good a gift as there is for a man Is a fine Hat or Cap,
nnd we can especially interest you In Stetsons, Splendid Velour
Hats at $5.00 Rnl Imported Austrian at $6.00. Some extra
values in Fur and Seal Caps $2.50 to $25.00.
Browning, King & Co
CLOTHJJJG. FURNISHINGS AND HATS
FOH MEN, B 0 T 8 AND OHIIiSCHK
i
Geo. T. Wilson Mgr.
Offers
1200 Men VSuits with an extra pair of trousers to'iimtcli,'nt
$10 and $15
Why Pay More?
If you know that we actually save you $5.00 'or more
on your Suit or Overcoat would you take advantage of
the opportunity. Of courso you would, that's just exactly
what we are doing.
Full Quarts for
95c
$1.00 full quarts Wedding Bell ryo 72c
$1.00 full quarts, fino Rock and Ryo. . . .79o
With Each PMrehiM
merchandise these days to
know just where "you're
at" and the only remedy
is to nvoid these so-called
sales and trade with a
house that for 2(5 years of
contact with the Omaha
public has established a
reputation for reliability,
that improves every year.
15th at Douglas
This is Our
Specialty
Suits, Overcoats, Raincoats
$10to$15
Tnisers$1.50 to $5
Young
Men
In search of opportunity will
do well to res-d the "Help
Wanted" columns la The
Bee every day. Many a man
has found his chaace
through the want M col
umns of this paper.
Read Bee
Want Ads.
Tkia CeupoH and
20c
good for the next
number of AUi the
following magazines;
trosMt Kartell
JtcClurs's acaffasiaa.
Tke ZAaUas TwU.
araUoaal zrrtFatlpn 7ovnsat
Address, Majaalne Coapos Dst,
TveBtieth OeatsrT Farmer.
Olatia, Nw.
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