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THE BEE: OMAITA, SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1P13.
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Remarkable Insured Brass Bed Value
The Famous Hickson Process Guaranteed Damard Lacquer
Complete With All Steel Spring
CREDIT TERMS:
$2 Down $2 a Month
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Tho Pittsburgh Hlekson Company,
Butler, Pa., tho largest oxchutvo
bed manufacturers In tho world, do-
sire that ovory housowlfo In this
vicinity Bhould know about tho won-
dorful, llfo-long, lasting quality of
tho Hlekson Process guaranteed
lacquer used on their brass beds ox-
cluslvely. A postttvo proof against
acids, wood alcohol, ammonia or
perspiration from tho hand or any
thing that quickly tarnishes other
brass bods. This masstvo colonial
bod, llko illustration, haa two-Inch, I
corner posts with 1 ft-lnch heavy
cross rods. These bods are tho lat
est stylo. Standing 07 Inches high.
Spring Is of heavy stool of tho now
link fabric design. Don't fall to so-
curo this remarkable bargain, on
sale for Saturday only.
We don't lose Tho Pitts
burgh Hiokson Company makes
the sacrifice. You save money.
New 1913 Model Go-Cart
Folds completely
with one motion,
hood and all.
Frame la built
entirely of tubu
lar steel, with
large size wheels
covered with
heavy cushion
tires. Upholster
ed In a hi cli
f r a d e Imperial
eather made
-with soft cush
ion seat
and
back.
For this
week
at the
sDeclal
price of
SJ.95
(GREAT OPPORTUNITY for Newlywedsl
E-erythlng Ready for Housekeeping. jP 8
$5.00 A MONTH J J J
e 1414-1416-1418 DOUGLAS ST
Strictly Sanitary Hardwood Refriferator
Mads of the host seasoned hardwood
and lined with specially treated mineral
wool. H&H
good size
Ice cham
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large pro
vision compart
ment, and
(One Ad
justable Shelf.)
Patent
drip cup
and nil
other Improvement.
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anteed lco saver.
Specially
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$g.75
BRIEF OITI NEWS
Elsctrio xaus Burgess-Qranden Co.
Fidelity Storage fe Tan Co. Doug. 161ft.
Rare Koot Print It Now Beacon
Press.
When yon take your vaoatlon ltava
your silverware, etc.. In Omaha Safe D
posit Co.' burglar proof vault. 1613 Far
.nam 8t 11.00 per month for a good
,' iiztd' package.
''" '"trW Brick on Patriot" Avenue H it.
Crutchfleld has started the erection of a
tworstory triple brick house at 5518-22-24
Patrick avenue. It will be 61x42 feet and
-wllcost $7,600. The contract has been
. awarded to C. M. Jesperscn.
Burglars Oet Five Dollars H. 'Hum
pell, 2306 South Sixteenth street, reports
to tho police that burglars gained en
trance to his store by way of tho rear
door Thursday night and stole 53 from
the -cash register,
Seymour Funeral Sunday Funeral
services for Miss Minnie Seymour will
be held, .Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the residence of Bargant Slgwart,
Seventh and William streets. Interment
wilt be In Holy Sepulcher cemetery.
Judge Manger Is Better Judge W.
U.' Munger of the federal court has been
ill at his home for the last few days, but
Is; reported to be better. Ho became 111
several days ago and was compelled to
go , home, adjourned court until. Monday
morning. He underwent on operation
s6me years ago for gall stones and the
ofd, trouble seems to bo affecting him
again.
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.Jtugel on the Stand City Commis
sioner A.- C- Ku'gel i took the-witness
stand today Jn Judge' Day's district court
In the $3,000 damage suit brought by Mrs.
Mary Bruggeman against the city of
Omaha. Air. Kugel testified about the
condition of tho streets at Sixteenth' and
Yates, where Mrs. Bruggeman 'fell , and
WSs Injured.
Wis Allison Beilgns Miss Mabel
Allison has resigned her position as a
typewriting teacher of the High school
of commerce to becomo the head of
the stenographlo bureau of the Van Sant
school. Miss Allison has been a teacher
for six and a half years at the High
school. She is a graduate of' both the
High and the Van Sant schools, and wag
a stenographer for five years prior to
taking up teaching.
ffew Baling on B tamps A new postal
regulation will go into effect July 1,
which provides that Philippine embossed
stamped envelopes and 1-cent postal
cards of the Philippines may be used
In the United States when addressed
to the Philippines. At the sain time
a rule goes Into effect that United Statos
embossed stamped envelopes and. 1-cent
postal cards may be used in the Philip
pints when addressed to the United
States.
Takes Case From Jury A suit brought
bjTA. J. Van Alstlne against W. H.
Kearlnes for $7,600, growing out of a
dispute over a cattle deal, was taken
from the Jury by Judge Sears and tho
Jury returned a verdict for the defendant
as directed by the court. The Judge
held that Van Alstlne lost nothing by
the refusal of the defendant to accept
cattle, which he was to buy from Van
Alstlne, Van Alstlne asserted that he
lost $2,000 In the deal.
Flvs Thousand for Sprained Wrist
The street railway company must pay
Mrs. Jessie M. Par-shall $5,000 for an In
Jury to her wrist, which spoiled her
career as a musician, so a Jury in Judge
Estelle's dlstrlat court has decided. Mrs.
Parshal! is the widow of Lieutenant
Harry Parshal!, who died several years
ago In the Philippines nine months after
bis marriage. She fell In getting off a
itreet car at Park avenue and Pacific
street In November, 1910, when she was
returning from the Orpheum theater,
where she was employed as piano player.
To Have Summer Cooking School
The domestlo science classes of the
Omaha high school will meet at the
Ulgu school Monday morning, June 3a,
at 10 o'clock. Miss Turner, head of the
domestic science department, Is planning
to teach special classes at the High
school all summer, the hours to be from
10:30 to K. Many of her former pupils
will return for this special Instruction,
although the object of this meeting Mon
day Is to outline somewhat tho course
of study for tho term, the course to
be determined by tho pupils themselves
and those Interested In thevwo'rk. AH
members of this year's classes- have been
asked by Miss Turner to be present
School Seniors at ,
Farewell Ean.quet.
Given (JopcL Advice
'One hundred and ninety-three seniors
and a goodly number of the faculty
gathered last evening at , the farewell
banquet of the graduating class of the
high school at the Happy Hollow club.
Superintendent ' Graff was the principal
speaker.
"I have prepared no speech to deliver,"
he said, "I do not think the occasion Is
one that requires a speecii., In place I
wjll only mako-a few Impromptu remarks
of congratulation. You are to b'e con
gratulated on your successful . school
records. You are to bo congratulated
because you are now entering a - vastly
more Important phase of life than that
Just finished. And I am sure and your
teachers and parents are sure that you
will be, as you have been before, leaders
In your branches of endeavor."
Principal McHugh spoke to the students
on their debt to the world. "Be sure,"
remarked JlcHugh, "that you think be
fore you act. Be determined and care
ful. No matter what your sphere re
member that you ore a member of
society and that It Is your duty and
debt to make yourself a. valuable one."
Miss Towne, representing the class
teachers, also made a short address to
the students.
The remainder of the program con
sisted of ten toasts by students, all In
humorous vein. Vayne C. selby was
toastmastcr. Luclle Dennis,' "As We
See Ourselves;" Mary Day, VAs Others
See Us," and' class prppfiecy "Dreams'
by Gertrude Dickinson portrayed the
evils of vanity and self-Importance.
The tables were beautifully decorated
and place cards In gold and blue, the
class colors were given, each senior Tho
banquet was the largest -the' 'school hafe
ever held. It was held out-of-doors so
that the heat did not make it disagree
able. The. committee In charge was Lco
McShane, Oertrude Atken, Edward
Cockrell and Itawson White.
Diplomas and cadet certificates will be
conferred this evening at the Boyd
theater.
Following Is the' program oi toasts:
w2 8ee Ourselves".... Luclle Dennis
?,?f ;; Kathryn Crocker
.wni.ai Carlisle Allan
rcul" ; John Drexel
The Choice of Hercules" (duty
...a?Sln,t Ie",ure, May Haller
2! oti??f" u Mary Day
TPhe Fates"., Foy Porter
-.f2rfm" Gertrude Dlokinson
'"l " i. .James Durkee
THOMAS CATERS SUCCUMBS
TO HEftRT DISEASE ATTACK
Thomas Caters, night watchman for
the Standard Oil company at the Four
teenth and Lcust streets warqhouse, was
talking to Mr. and Mrs. William Caroll
last night when he suddenly became 111.
Mr. Caroll helped him into his automobile
and started to the office of a nearby
physician, but before he reached Six
teenth and Locust, Caters died. Heart
failure Induced by warm weather is
thought to be the cause.
Caters was a middle aged man and
unmarried. He lived In the Jensen build
ing at Sixteenth and Chicago streets.
Key to the Situation Bee Advertising.
BUTCHERS OUTPULL GROCERS
Favorites Win Tug-of-War at Pionio
at Krug Park.
NEARLY THREE THOUSAND OUT
Pnilille Wheel Is Operated for Thou
Who Onro to Take n Chnnoe,ivltU
tirocrries'nntl Meats' of Vnry
Iiik Values ns Prises.
Twenty-fifth and M streets. Rev. Robert
L. Wheeler will officiate at tho services,
All the friends of Mr. Miller and his
family are Invited to attend the funeral.
Interment will be made at Jackson, Neb.
Butchers nnd grocers of Omaha yester
day held their' annual picnic at Krug
park enjoying themselves on the green,
beneath the ehado trees and at various
places of amusement This Is the one
day In the year. when tho butchers lay.
aside the cleaver and the grocers drop
the bean bag and potato sack and turn
themselves Ioobo to -oreatno some of tho
pure air which seems to be the one Im
portant necessity of life that has not risen
In price.
Early In the afternoon they began to
flock to tho grounds In greater crowds
than In tho morning. By 2:30 o'clock the
street cars were not only loaded to their
seating capacity, but dozens hung on.
There were groups of others with tre
mendous lunch baskets standing at the
street crossings tager to catch the cars
as they flew by, Tho crowd was esti
mated at from 2,600 to 3,000.
Bnaketi Opened In Rvenlnc
Lunch baskets were provided by all and
when evening came hundreds of lunching
parties were seated around copious bask
ets in the timber. A paddle wheel was
operated for those who felt Inclined to
tako a chance with tho prospect of get
ting anything from a- pall of lard to a
loaf of bread. Some drew articles of gro
ceries worth a nickel while others drew
groceries or meats worth as high as 0
cents. The wheel was popular.
Feats of strength, agility nnd prowejs
were witnessed n the various athletic
contests held In the afternoon. Prises
consisted of everything from a sack of
flour to an umbrella and from a hook of
bologna to a half bushel of beans.
The tug-of-war was won by the butch
ers, which was considered a safe bet be
fore the contest' opened, by those who
saw tho meat sllngdrs roll their sleeves
back from brawny arms. II. C. Crew
won first In the sack race and A. Blum
enthal took second. Crew again was first
In the foot race with Sam Itosenblum
second. The string wind was won by J.
Imley with Mrs. W. H. Steamer second.
Joe O'Donald took first in the boy's race
and Earl McKenna took second. Emma
Donnelly was first In the girl's race and
Mary Kounousky second In the free-for-all
race for men. Albert Newton look first
and Fred Compton second. In the worn-,
en's free-for-all, Anna Plumor took first
and Emma Donnelly second. Newton se
cured another first In the olerk's race,
While Harry Tonge took second.
CHARLES W. MILLER OF
SOUTH OMAHA IS DEAD
Charles W. Miller, assistant superin
tendent of the South Omaha branch of
the Omaha postoffice, died at his home
last night from the effects of tubercu
losis. Mr. Miller had V?en suffering
from tho disease for several years, and
had been confined to his home since
April 9.
Mr. Miller was 60 years of age, and
had been connected with the postal serv
ice at South Omaha for twenty-four
years. He entered the service as a
carrier and worked up through the vari
ous grades until the establishment of the
branch office at tho stock yards, when
he was made superintendent there.
When Lew Etter was appointed post
master at South Omaha he made Mr
Miller his assistant. When the South
Omaha office was consolidated with the
Omaha office, Mr. Miller was retained as
assistant superintendent
A wife and two Daughters survive him.
The funeral will be held Saturday fore
noon at 11 o clock from the ttmple of the
Ancient Order of United Workmen at
St. Cecilia School
, Has an Interesting
Graduation Card
Thirteen girls ana thirteen boys, the
class of 1913, graduated last night from
St. Cecilia's Hchool. Thirty-ninth and
Webster streets. The closing exercises
were beautiful and there Was nothing to
suggest that any sort of Jinx mbzht ho
icoimected in any wny with tho occasion,
ft., i . . .
iuno were reciiuuons, monologues,
orations, addresses and a one-act play
comprising the closing exercises.
One of the most Important partB of tho
program was the awarding of medals.
Donald E. McVann, son ot E. J. MoVann,
manager ot the -traffic bureau ot the
Commercial club received the medal for
application to work. He was tho leader
of the boys while Clair B. Conned lead
the girls. Class honors were given to
Mary M. Ityan as valedictorian and to
Joseph H. Schmidt as salutatorlan.
Tho address to the graduates was de
livered by Bishop Richard Beannnll. lt
gave the children a simple nnd forceful
taiK on the value of the English language
and the neoesstty for the rudiments of
education as given in the course at the
St. Cecilia school.
The entertainment part of the program
consisted of A farcical sketch given by
the eighth grade boys; a monologue
"The Dumb Twins" given by Irene Coes
fleld. Fred WUIIams and Alnhonse
Groeger: a piano duet by Vera Murray
and Elaine Llnahan and a comedy, "My
Aunt's Heiress," In which the following
took part:
Characters Magaret Wnhosky, Flor
ence McCrann, Gertrude Messersmlth.
Ti!1.wraDanett,' Ctt'erlne White. Marl
cfakrer6oJnnaS.1.USa y!
EuTellof.ngan"'"""' KI""Cy k
Bishop Tells Girls
of the Three Dirties
Rt. Rev. Richard ScannelJ addressed
the alumnae of St. Berchman's and Mt
St. Mary's seminaries Thursday after
noon at Mt St. Mary's chapel. He spoke
of three Important duties.
"School davs are always times which are
pleasant to recall and I hope that you
will trernember the three duties which
you learned during school," said the
bishop. "These are your duty to God,
your duty to yourself and your duty to
ward your neighbor,
"Be sure that you set a good moral
example for your neighbor for never be
fore In the history of the world was good
moral Influence needed more than It Is
at the present day."
Following the address of the bishop In
the chapel an alumnae banquet was
served In the dining room of the semi
nary. The guests were seated at small
tables which were decorated with while
and yellow garden flowers, the alumnae
colors being gold and white. Mrs. Will
Lam. 'Keefe was toastmaster. Miss
Nell Dowd made the address of welcome
and recitations, were made by Mrs. Dan
Blley, Miss Alice Owens and Miss Cath
erine Welch. Musical numbers were
given by Miss Catherine Donahue and
Miss Dona Btraub.
BL0CH WILL OPEN SCHOOL
TO TEACH JEWISH LANGUAGE
E. Bloch will open an Omaha Hebrew
school at the Swedish auditorium, 1G09
Chicago street, next Sunday. The school's
program Is announced as Including study
of "the Hebrew language and Its gram
mar, Pentateuch, prophets, religion, and
history " The purpose of Mr, Bloch Is
You'll Forestall July Crushes
and "July Job Lots" by Buying
a Suit Here at "Axed" Prices
In years gono by you'vo said to yourself: "I'll wait until after tho Fourth of
July until the Clearance Sales aro pulled off and I will buy a suit cheap!" And
that was good logic, too. But didn't you notice that clothing stocks get more or
less ""jobby" by July 0th? Sizes wore sold down; ohoice shades were sold out;
certain styles that you wero apt to want went to tho other fellow. And then
you had to trade quick in a crowd in July, didn't you? But you get tho JULY
PRICE advantages hero NOW, because Brooks is not waiting until after the
July 4th to cut prices; ho is cutting NOW. Stocks hero aro fairly representa
tive yet. Sizes aro quito good. Styles aro nifty because Brooks nover had any
other kind. Better buy it HERE NOW DON'T WAITI
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$13,50
takes any suit in the
house that has sold up
to $20.00,
And all Omaha admits that,
there's style to these suito.
$16
.50
takes any suit in the
house that has sold up
to $23.09.
Brooks' fabrics aro select
select beyond all question.
$19
.50
takes any suit in the 4
Such a thing as awkward'
Kill! ' 1 f V. J
$22-50
4
takes "Brooks' Best" Suits
garments in grades that v
have brought $35 to $40.
Frank Reasons Why a "Brooks" Suit
Looks better, wears better, fits better
Rest assured that every suit in this stock is as nobby as can be bought for
the money; every suit' is of some special, nationally advertised make; every uit
has been personally chosen by a man who has made a reputation for himself as a
buyer of "classy" clothes. This store has never featured "popular priced"
clothes but now finds it necossary to sell all of its classy clothes at popular
prices. But if you want to know how good Brooks suits are DON'T go to an.
other clothier to find out, for Brooks is not universally beloved by Omaha cloth.
iers, because he took it upon himself to cut prices on clothes BEFORE tho
Fourth of July,
Corner f
of 16th
and
Harney
Streets, J
City
National
Bank
BJdg.
to conduct a school "to remedy the Ills
of Hebrew Instruction within our midst
and to establish an institution where our
youth should receive knowledge of Juda
ism in a living and modern form."
Davenport Band
Serenades Omaha
Delegates to the Iowa Retail Grocers'
association, meeting at Council Illuffr,
brought over the well organized Daven
port Commercial club band and seranaded
the cltlxens of the downtown district
of Omaha Thursday afternoon. The con
vention this year Is well attended and
John 11. Sohaffer ot Davenport has been
re-elected as president ot the organization.
BITE OF DOG MAY PROVE
SERIOUS TO LITTLE GIRL
Ida Ilatello, the 3-year-old daughter of
Peter Ilatello, 1236 South Twenty-seoond
street, was badly bitten about the hands
and face by a mad dog early last night.
The animal bit sevoral other children
that were playing In the streets, and
escaped before men armed with plstuls
' ould come upon It Tho llttlr n.it.-li ,
girl's injuries are thought to bo serious
U, P, Gives Location
of Its New Bridge
When Ihe Union Pacific Itatlroad com
pany's officials wero called upon yester
day to give tho location for beginning the
boulevard that is to extend through the
land donated to Council IJlutfs by General
Dodge for park purposes, and which Is to
start at the north side of the Union Pa
cific, bridge grade, it disclosed the xact
location that has been selected for the
new four-track railway bridge the com
pany plans to construct north of the pres
ent structure.
The definite statement was mode that
the center of the new bridge would be
just 700 feet north of the north tall on
the -present bridge.
This fixes the location of the now
bridge at about one-third way between
the two bridges.
PROTEST MADE ON THE
GRANTING OF LICENSE
Nearly 200 residents In tho neighbor
hood of I'oit -eighth and Leavenworth
streets, untl- Ipatlng the granting ot a
ill enr to operat- a i-aioon at that lota
tlon, have filed petition Willi the City
clerk protesting on tho ground that ltU
a residence section. Members at a cem
etery association have also protested; - A
petition Is being circulated In that vicin
ity for a Sdloon at Forty-eighth and
Leavenworth, and. believing the potitlon
will secure enough signatures, tho resi
dents have tiled tholr protest
WAREHOUSE MEN ADJOURN
AFTER SETTLING SCHEDULE
After settling a list of tariff schedules
and fixing prices that shall obtain tor
the ensuing year the Central Association
of Warehousemen adjourned this alts'
noon. The election of officers was tho
last order of business. The price for
storing automobiles was the main toplo
of discussion during the closing sslptt
at tho Rome hotel. y
A special committee, which wu Ap
pointed to fix this price, reported latoln
the afternoon and a discussion followed.
Other storage questions token up were
soon, disposed of and the meeting
Joumed to meet ntxt year.
giilnurd from Head to lleet
was Ben Pool, Thrcet, Ala., when drifL'
ged over a rough roadj but DuckieR
Arnlcu Salve healed all his injuries ia,
l'"or sale by Jicaton Drug, Co,-AdvenlM-jnent,
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