f THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1013. S t ( Chita Dept. Spec'l Monday 1-quart Decorated English Tea 3Pot, eaoh 3 Bo Star Cut Sugars ana Creamers, set 3So Thin Bandied Cups and gauoerc, pair , so Sinner Plates, each. Do Bauoe Dishes, each 3o Thin Floral Water Glasses, set DOo Colonial Water masses, each. . So May Men's Underwear Furnishings Seldom if ever have &uoh splendid 'opportunities been offered to economize on purchases of Summer Underwear ft iff. Suits, athlete, fine nainsook Men's Balbriggan Underwear anirts or Drawers, 50c to $1 values, on sale.50. 75S 81 Light Weight Underwear Shirts or drawers, very special values at 81.50 and 98d $2,110 and $8.00 Auto Gloves, in black or tan, at (J9 and 49 Night Shirts and PyJamas-lTo Hv50lucs--Sl45 and 88d $1.25 Pyjamas at 4Q& All Linen Handkerchiefs SnaD Saturday at..l2JB and SJstf May Clearance Bargains Sfioes SUPPLY YOUR SHOE, WANTS AT A SAVlNqF ALMOST HALF ON EVERY PAIR Big Enamelware Our entire lines of Imported , Austrian "Elite" ware, the' hast and moat expensive ware on the Market, and our "TurauoUe Elu-' llniTa virr iSrli Sial mottlsd blue and white, -white Inside. We are dlsooVtliming UteY uSfind all we have left roes on sale Saturday at prices from ons-Suxdto onhatf of factory cost to clear them quickly. "u"u 01 Large size No. 9 Tea Kettles,' t Your worth tl.iO i and E-quart Coffee Pots, worth 76p. 4-quart Tea Pots, worth 76a 10 and 12-quart Berlin Kettles, with cover, worth 98c. julww aroWEBs. 14-Inch "Kutezy" Mowers 16-lncU "Kutezy" Mowers 14-lnch "Douglas", warranted blade Mowers K-lnch "Director" four-blade wheel ball-bearing Mowers... .93.69 ,2.3B htgh- NEW WAYS T0 WIN WIVES' Home of Cupid's Curious Ways of Making Captives, EVEEY PLACE A DOVE COTE Actual Latter Features, of ttaei Game Wherein Men nnd Women Take a Chance IUtutantlo Novelties. A thousand ways lead to the altar, and tnany of them are at least as strange and unconventlonl as that by which a bride was recently won as the prise for victory In a crosB-country race by a brace of rival cowboys on bronchos. In certatn parts of Wales, it Is said, the old worjd custom of "marriage by capture" still survives, and before a man can lead a mild to the attar he must race In hot pursuit of the father or brother, who peeks to carry her off on horseback and rescue her for a more agreeable fate. But wives have been won by contests more novel than these. Only last year, it 49c Men's Panama Hats H to H Off Regular Frlco Wo bought a manufacturer' overstock of blocked, genuine panatna hats, made to sail to (8, at a big discount, and offer them Saturday in two bis lots, May Salo Price $1.95 to $2.95 Best Values In Dress Straw lints ever shown in Omaha at from $1.00 to S5.00 An immenso assortment of the very noweat shapes in all kinds for your selection. 20 Discount on All Dors and Suit Oases Saturday. Way Clearing Sate of BOYS' SUITS Big assortment of nobby new styles, In most pleasing patterns and colors, honest fabrics, artis tically tailored, four very special lots, many with two pairs of trousers 91.95, sa.so. 3.B0 and 84.50 Sale of and Furnishings. &T A it Compare the Qualities $3.00 Sine lasle Union Suits, in white, pink or blue, short or long sleeve; on sale Saturday at $1.45 Men's $2.00 Union Suits cotton or lisle, on sale at 98c $1.00 and $1.50 Union or lisle, 69c' and 49c I Men's Summer Shirts Fine Ma- dras and mercerized fabrics, new Bprlng colorings and nat- terns, to $2.60 values, at 81.45 and 98c $1.00 and $1.25 Overshirts, made with or without collars, all sizes and colors 49ti Lisle and Mercerized Socks, 26d tp 60c values, in all colors, on sale at 25 d and 12& Four-in-Hand Ties 12 H 4 Silk Four-in-Hands, worth to 76c, on sale 45 and 25t Women's Shoes and Oxfords, val ues up to 15.00 a pair, all sizes and widths, newest styles,. 33 Women's Shoes and Oxfords, $4 values, patents, gun metals and vlci kid, button or blucher 82.50 i Women's Shoes or Oxfords, vai- ues to $3.00, good stylish foot J wear, every pair' guaranteed ; at $i.08 Men's Shoes and Oxfords, tan or , black, regular ?4.00 and $4.5) grades, button or blucher at 83.50 Men's Shoes, tan or black, button or blucher, regular $3.50 and $4.00 grades 82.50 One lot of Men's Shoes, regular $3.00 values, in tan and black, button or bluchers, welt soles, at 81.98 ' Misses' and Child's $1.50 Shoes; Boys' and Youths' Shoes 81. OO Mlsaea' and Child's Slippers at 81.50. 81.25 and 81,00 Stetson and Crosset Shoes for Men. Grover and Queen Qnali ty Shoes for Women. Bring the Children In Saturday. Clearance Sale Choice f 14-quart Preserving Kettlba. 1 2-o u art Kice Boilers, . worth 86c and 8c. Medium Bize Dlah Pans, worth use. Medium size Water Palls, - vrvryi i PC White I4Ur Washers, Motor, One Minute and oyal Washers, Whit Kountaln BefriffeTators, Garland Oag Hanges. These are best. Oet our prices oerore yon ftny. Is raid, a pretty Scotch damsel looked on at Blsley while the two aspirants to her har-d scored bull's-eyes and m&gptea In stern and silent rivalry, for the final cores were to determine who should be her happy possessor. Last year, too, If we are to believe the newspaper, a very Charm! n youn? lady In society awarded her hand to the one of four suitors who took the first placa in a billiard tourna ment And there are at least three re corded cases In which matrimonial des tiny has been determined over the chess board. Even more singular was the method re cently adopted by a wealthy Neapolitan called Teslno, Who offered his name and fortune to the woman who could best cook macaroni to suit his exacting palate. No fewer than 130 women, we are told, en tered with sest Into the contest for so tempting a price, with the result that a few weeks later the successful macaroni expert was led to the altar by the de lighted slgnor, whose wedding present took the gratifying form of 14.000. Ilomanca In Wall Btn-et j A short time ago the hearts of Wall street brokers were fluttered by the ap THE DOOR Tl ECONOMY IS OPENED VERY WIDELY BY THE MAY Each item is backed by tho strongest warranty wo know "Your money gladly refunded or goods cheerfully exchanged if for any cause purchases prove unsatisfactory. May Clearing Sale Hand Bags Threo big countors of Ladies' Hand Bags at less than half real worth. 75c Hand Bags 2K $1.26 Hand Bags 3S $2.60 Hand Bags 9Ji Sterling Values in for this May Gearing tess than the worth 500 Beautiful Dresses mado to sell at $7.50 to $10.00, Voiles, Mar quette, Ratines, etc., in white and colors, both plain and fancies 20 clever designs best selection, all sizes 16 to 44. Choicest bargains ever at, sale price $3.95 New Dress Skirts and Silk Petticoats greatly underpriced for Saturday. 200 Pretty Coats, Silica, Moire, Bengalin es, Pongee, diagonals and Serges, all colors; new designs made to sell up to $35.00. Your choice in our May Clearance Salo Saturday. $14.95 The above and seVoral confident you cannot duplicate. It's doubtful if wo ourselves in future sales at such remarkable priceB. MAY CLEARING SALE Wash Goods Domestic Room Glenbrook 81x90 soft fin ished made sheets, JTi, 59c values TN'C Eosedale pillow cases, 42x 3G, good quality 1, muslin, l5o vals. . 2C Mikado dress or kimono crepe, all pretty, new patterns of the 4 i -bes; 18o values. .1 wt Pretty new dress voileB, good colors, f Q, Ai 2(o size Danderlne Hair Tonlo, salo price 1Bo (0o size Hinds' Cream or Sempre Qlo vlne for 300 One big lot of regular 10o and l(o a bar Toilet Soap, all standard brands but slightly soiled at, per bar. .3V4o lOo Physicians' and Burgeons' or Say mon's Soap for ...........80 6O0 Java Rice or Pozzonl's Face Pow der for W Here's Hayden's Special Prices 2 J lbs. Best Granulated Sugar. .. .91.00 4 8 -lb. sacks Best High Grade Diamond II Flour, nothing finer for oread; pies or cakes, sack 91.10 10 bars Boat-'Em-All, Diamond C or laundry Soap ,.88o 1-lb. cans Assorted Soups 7 Ho Skinner's Elbow or Straight Macaroni. Vennlcello or Spaghetti, per pkg. 7Wo 5 lba. Pancj Japan Bice, 10c quality, for 2So i oans,011 or Mustard Sardines ado 10 lbs. Beat Whlto or, Yellow Corn meal "Ho 16-os. can HU Charles, Pet, Carnation pr Columbia Mil!i, can 8 l-3o Advo Jell, Jellycon or Jell-O, per pkg. 7Ho 7 lbs. Beet Bulk Laundry Starch. .. .250 Yeast Foam, pkg...., 3o Grape-Nuts, pkg lOo E-C Corn Flakes, pkg 60 1-lb. pkr. Corn Starch 40 Bus Try HAYDEN'S First pearance among them of an attractive young lady, "a handsome blonde, With blue eyes and an exceedingly graceful figure." She carried a vallsa containing a number of tickets whloh iboro the legend. "For the purpose of assisting the completion of the musical education of Miss Edwins, I agree to' pay the sum of $10. If this number proves to be the lucky one In a raffia matrimony may be considered." Within a short time every ticket of this novel lottery was disposed of. UUs Edwlna carried oft more gold than was necessary tor the training of her "rich soprano voice," but whether she secured a husband with her harvest history Is silent While Miss Edwlna was thus bartering her charms for the sake of her voles. Miss EHUabeth Magie, a young woman of Washington, was boldly advertising her self for sale as "a slave for life" to tho highest bidder, giving a tempting cata logue of her parfectlops, from her "gray-green yes, full passionate lips, splendid teeth and graceful figure" to her love of poetry, her truthfulness, hon esty and essential wothanllness. "I represent." she says, "on outlay of CLEARING SALE Copyright Books $i to $1.30 Values. 3 C A big; assortment of most popular copyright novels that liave been soiled by handling; in eastern cir culating libraries books that sell today up to $1,(0. (jr. All at one price in Batur- ijfj day's sale, your choice..,. WOMEN'S OUTER Sale Saturday at in of materials alone. y - l ' May Clearance Sale Tailored Suits Over 300 handsomo tailbred BuitB in choioo spring styles, scarcely any two of a kind, qqme in Silk, Moire, Serges, etc. both plain and fancy Eponge Diagonals, Bedford Cords, weaves, scarcely one worth J 5 less than $25 and up to $45. I Your choico other oharminir barorain offerings X,attle' Silk OI070, $1 val ues, lo button length; whlto, black and pon gee, all sizes, on sale at. .....03o Zayior SlUc aioves, guaran teed fingertips t o id broidery tops and heavy bocks, best val ues at, pair, 91.00 and 81.80 O h a m o 1 setts OIotm, In all colors, 16 but ton length, on sale, ruir ..6O0 The Xfewcst Ui Paraiols Every color in almost endless assort ment of nobby styles shown Ladles' 8O0 to S7.BO Children's UOo to 91.60 Druqsjoilef Goods B7BOZA&S SATUEDAT. BOc bottle of Bay nuni, about It ounces, for ,10o 76o size Plnaud's or Hudnot's Toilet Waters for 09o $1.00 Azurea or La Trefle Face Pow der or Toilet Water , 7Bo One hundred Dr. Hlnkle'a Cascar Tablets for 860 on Groceries, Butter, Cheese, Fruit and Vegetables for Saturday Largs bottles Worcester Sauoe, Pure Tomato catsup, Horsesradish or Mus tard, bottle ,....iB l-3o Fancy Queen Ollvea, qt. .350 Blue Label Catsup, large bottle...,, 10c The Best Bulk Peanut Butter, per lb. i laVio S one-pound cans Baked Beans lOo The Best Tea Slf tings, lb I... lOo Golden Santos Breakfast Coffee, per lb. ,,, 95o She Sest Strictly rresh Eggs, per dos 200 The Best Creamery Butter, carton or bulk, lb 32o The Best Country Creamery Butter, lb i aoo The Best Dairy Table Butter. lb..20o Good Dairy Butter, lb ,....88o fuu uream, Wisconsin ureami new York White or Young America Full Cream Cheese, lb. 18o Imported Roquefort Cheese, lb 33o 10,000 which my late father spept on my education and training, In return for which, In addition to constant soul de stroying labor as a typist, I am realising an Income of 110 a week. I am curious to ascertain what is the highest market value set upon an American slave girl by the slave masters." A Business Offer. Even more remarkable was the offer of a husband as a prise to lady canvassers made by an enterprising tea company, "The young lady," this amaslng offer ran, "who produces the best results com pared with the amount of salary re- delved, for ot less than six months' serv ice, will receive W,t00 and will be allowed to marry any single young gentleman in the firm. Should he refuse to marry her we will pay her breach ot promise dam ages, 1100 extra, and dismiss the young gentleman from the firm. Wives have been won more than once by the tots of a coin, but never under mors dramatic conditions than the fol lowing; Two Genoa woodcarvers, who were rival suiters for the hand of a pretty little milliner, decided to leave their fate to the decision of a coin spun In the air. When the fateful coin fell and Blg- It's satisfied customers that brings us our over increasing volume of business.. It's volume of business we're after; hence satisfied customers are con sidered our greatest asset. May Clearing Sale Ladies' Handkerchiefs Five big special lota at halt regular prlco. 5o Handkerchiefs 2 to? 7c Handkerchiefs !J&t lOo Handkerchiefs . ...4V4 16c Handkerchiefs ....7i 25o Handkerchiefs . ..;L2 GARMENTS Priced many cases actually The opportunity of a lifetime Over 200 Pretty Dresses manufactured to sell at $18.00, $20.00 and $25.00 como in fino Silk 111 o 1 i e n e s, Satin Charmeuso and Soft Chiffons, Note, Serges and fanoy wool Suitings. Clover designs suit able for any occa sion, in all sizzos and most wanted colors. Sat$7.95 $1.95 Pretty Summer Waists Most Attractively Priced, Children's Wash Dresses Over 50 dozen of them mado to sell to $2.50, Ginghams, Cham brays, Lingeries, etc., plain colors and fancies, at.95d Children's Spring Coats $5.00 and $6.00 values rail sizes 12 to 14 years, at -82.95 for Saturday, which wo aro can offer you their equals May Clearance Specials In UNZN DEPARTMENT Scalloped Marseilles Bed Spreads, full Bize, assort ed, worth $5 T P each Ptil Fringed and hommod otochot Bed Spreads, worth $2.75 (f f fQ each $l.0 Sale Bed Spreads, special, white and colored, full size, $1.50 tf values, each. ,4)1 11 AU Bubber Goods at Juat Ona-RaU Regular xrice 2E 1 dozen of $1.00 values In napld Flow Fountain Syringes, extra spe cial at 30o $1.00 and J1.C0 Red Hubber Hot Water Bottles for boo $2.00 Combination Syringe and Bot tle for t ...91.00 $3.00 Wellington Syringe and Bottle. Kuararited for five years fxoo Imported BwUs Cheese, lb nRo Neufchatel Cheese, each,,.,., Oa Put Up Pineapples How the season W1U Boon Close. Extra large size, per doz 91.40 Large size, per doz .., 9l.lO Medium size, per doz 90o Per orate, any size 93.78 The Greatest Uarket for the People for Presh Vegetables, Fresh Spinach, per pk 7V4o 4 bunches fresh Raolahes, 60 3 bunches fresh Asparagus lOo 6 bunches fresh Onions , Bo 8 heads homegrown Leaf Lettuce. ., .Bo 8 large Soup Bunches lOo 4 large bunches Pieplant .Oo Large Cucumbers, each,,.,18o, 10c, 7 Wo 2 bunches fresh Parsley.. 6o Fancy ripe Tomatoes, lb , , , .10o Fresh Beets, Carrots or Turnips, per bunch 4o 3 largo Green Peppers 10 nor Ntzza saw that he had lost, he pro duced a revolver and shot himself through the head, falling dead at his successful rival's tet. Charles Kruger of Bt. Louis, wooed and won his wife literally In midair, for he had little opoprtunlty of meeting her, ex. cept when they were performing together on the trapeze; and It was when Kruger had caught her with his hands one even ing as she made her thrilling "leap for life" through the air that he received th answer which crowned hls happiness, the cheering onlookers little dreaming what romance was being enacted above their heads. New York Press. EGGS FLY WHEN SHE SINGS Other Articles Are Projected nm a Tribute to Neighborhood I'rlraa Donna. "But, Judge, your honor, she soaked me through the window with two plates, a cup and a couple of pieces of coal, and I was only singing, 'Here Comes Your Daddy Now' to my baby," com plained Mrs, Helen Kraus, to Magistrate Levy, In the Harlem police oeurt, when May Clearance Values you'll find it impossible to duplicate elsewhere in Omaha. Modes in which tho very latest stylo thoughts of tho world's master dosignors aro illustrated. Special for Saturday 850 lloauilful Trimmed Hats that Would sell regularly up to $18.00, arUatlc, bocomlng and practical modes, on salo Cn whilo they last, choico ...... ,VOv Our Display of Mid-Suuuner. Millinery is ex ceptionally broad and prices insure you a saving of 15 to 50 Yes, wo guarantee all millinery. Wo aro novor satisfied till wo know our customers aro satisfied. MaySale Specials $2.00 Thermos Dottles ..9Sd 25q Shoo Lasts, pair . . , .15J 50o nope Shopping Dags 19 50a Ploators at 25 Undermuslin Dimities in Chic New Style Priced for May Clearance at Greatly Be low What You Would Expect to Pay Dainty Skirts, Gowns and Combination Suits, fine lace and embrovdory trimmed, mado to sell up to $4.00; your ohoico $2.98 Princess Slips, Skirts, Gowns and Com bination Suits, values to $3.50, boauti fully trimmed, at. .$1.98 and $1.45 Gowns, Skirts, Princess SlipB nnd Com bination Suits, mndo to sell to $2.00; your choico 98c Marcella Drawers, Corset Covora, Gowns and Combination Suits, mado to sell at $1.00; Saturday at 40'-' Italian Bilk Vests, mado to soil to $3.50, pink or white, beautifully ombroiderod 31.98 and S1.45 Ladles' Lisle Vests, lace trimmed, regular values to 50c, on sale, each 19d hildren's Muslin Pants, laco trimmed, 25o values, In Satur day's sale at..lOd and 12?4 Children's Muslin Clowns, laco and embroidery trimmod,- very Bpo- ciai values at 49c Children's Lislo Union Suits Worth 75o, on salo at . .45c Three Great Corset Bargains Saturday Our high grado nrocado Cor sets, rogular prices to $7.50, all colore. . , 82.98 82 H. & Q, Corsots Brokon lots, Soiled Nomo Corsets Values to good, style, on salo Saturday 98c I $5 choico Saturday at 82.79 $100,000 Stock of NEW RUGS from tho ALEXANDER SMITH & SONS Auction on Sale ' Saturday and Monday at greatly bolow Retail worth of the goods. Our buyer was ono of the heaviest purchasers at the big auotion securing great quantities of absolutely perfect rugs in broad assortment of very newest patterns and col orings at less than same quality goods was ever bought be fore. We're going to give our customers tho full benefit of tho bargains Saturday in OUR GREAT Axminster Rugs $05.00 values, 11-3x1337.50 12 else ...S25.001 $10.50 Tapestry Brussels Hugs, seamless, 8-wire quality, 9x12 slie. on salo S10.D8 pattorna 812.98 $15.00 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, choico new patterns, 9x12 size, on salo 928.50 Wilton Velvet Hugs, seam less, 9x12 also, romarkable bar gains at ;.18.98 90.00 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, 8 wiro quality, 0x9 slzo, Saturday at , S5.9R Plenty of salespeople to wait Bale guaranteed perfect. Read Hayden's Big Special Meat Sale for Saturday It's QuaUty Meats at a Saving of Best quality Steer Roast, lb. IBa. loo fla to 80. Best quality nib HamsTib. , trVto Best duality Hindquarters Mutton Beat quality Rib Pee Wee Hums for 94o lb' , uuo Beat, quality Forequarters Mutton Best quality Breakfast Bacon. for lb aso aaun Best quality Pork Loins, lb. .-.13o No. 1 quality Breakfast Bacon. Beat quality Pork Shoulders, lb. 10o lb . .Tlaoo. 17a (lest quality Pork Butts, lb...13Ho Try Ilaydsn's First It Pay, she appeared against Mrs. Sophie Wei gert, whom she had summoned to court on a charge of disturbing tho peace. "She does It to make me mad," was Mrs. Welgert's defense. "But I know all the latest songs," counterod Mrs. ICrauss. "She also whistles," complained Mrs. Welgert "She soaked me also with eggs," as serted Mrs. ICrauss. "Fresh eggs?" Inquired the magistrate, "Sure they were fresh,' asserted the defendant. "And she threw the meat for dinner from my window down the air shaft. And she whistles," reiterated the Indignant Mrs. Welgert. "When she whistles you try the tango or the turkey trot" suggested the court, hiding a emlle. "1 ain't that kind to danco," protested Mrs. Welgert "You should not oppose any one who Is trying to bring a little sunshine Into her life by musto," counseled Magistrate Luvy, dismissing the case. "Uo home,, both of you, and try to be friends." Mr Xrauss picked up a cigar box which she had brought containing a cup and two pieces ot coal as evidence and Sale Millinery May Clearing Sale Ladles' Neckwear Special big new lots of fine Lace Neckwear, Including Separate Cpl lnrs nml Coat Bets; very spoctal bargains 18o, aoo, 49o, 75o to 91.19. Ladies SlUc Hoso, $1.50 qualities In Koysor or Rlvoll, special In Saturday's salo at 98 1 Phoenix BUR Hoot Hose, every pair guaranteed perfect, excep tional value . i 75t Children's and Misses Bilk Hose, values up to 0c Saturday at 35c md 25c K'nniBsissass&fic MAY SALE Best quality in immense variety of floral and oriental patterns. values, 0x12 822.50 values, 8-3x10- A7.UM' size ....fS15.98 ?30.00 Tapestry Brussels Rug? Boamleas, 0x12 slzo. blsr lino of S8.98 $22.50 Seamless Velvet Rugs, beautiful patterns. 0x12 bIza. nn eaiu, cuuice . .Hid aj $2.50 Heavy Velvet Rugs, 27x5 uize, iuu in me lot, av cuoice upon you. Every rug m this left the court room humming "In Mj Harem" to the baby on her arm. New York Mall. Sinecure, First Reporter I understand tho old man Is getting ready to start a quaj-tion-and-answer column on our paper, and he Is going to put me In charge of It. Does a fellow have to know much to handle a thing- of this sortT Second Reporter-Why, It's a cinch. Oet yourself a couple of good recipes on how to make whitewash and chile, study up a little on how to get rid of superfluous hairs and worts, and then all you have to do Is sit down and wait. St, Louis Republic. Ye'rs Aulther. Two Scots met In an 18-hole match. On one side of the course there was a high railway embankment. Over this railway Jt happened Jock drove his ball. They hunted for it a long time, but could not find It. Bandy wanted Jock to give It up, but Jock wouldna. for a lost ball means a lost hole. And finally Jock took a new ball frae his poke, dirtied It, and pretended to (tad it. "Here 'Us, Sandy,r' he called. "Ve're a leear, Jock!" responded Sandy ' I'm no leear. Here 'tis!" "Ye're a leear. For I've had it In mav pocket for fifteen minutes! '-Birmingham News.