Till- BEE: OMAHA, FKlDAi , MA'EMBhK 14, 11)13.
Bed Comforters at Pleasing Prices
SILKALINE COMFORTERS filled with new white cotton
fluffy and warm, $1.25 Comforters, Friday. 89c
FINE SILKALINE COMFORTERS Soft and warm
filled with new white cotton, $1.50, $1.75, $2, $2.50
and $3.
CHEESE CLOTH COVERED COMFORTERS used for bed
pads. Regular price $1.25.. Special for Friday, 98c.
"MAISH" LAMINATED COTTON COMFORTERS very
fine quality $3.75.
WOOL COMFORTERS, filled with Lamb's wool that won't
creep Cheese cloth covers, $3 and $4.
DOWN COMFORTERS filled with fine goose down
covered with down-proof sateen guaranteed not to shed
down only $7.50.
Children's Gowns and
EITHER WHITE
Sleeping Garments
open down front or
back drop seat 2
to 10 years, 50c,
60c and 75c.
Children's Section
HOWARD AND SIXTEENTH STREETS
Hasty Marriages
Given as One Cause
i of "White Slavery"
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. 11 A de
partment of recreation to combat- the
evil Influences ot tho dance halls, in nil
cities; 'federal laws governing divorces
and marriages" of an Interstate naturo)
a. congress of newspaper men to dlscuss
methoda of governing the dissemination
of news relative to the white slave traf
fic, were among the recommendations of
fered by Clifford Q. noe of Chicago, In
an address before the International rur
Ity congress, which closed here tonight.
Mr. Itoe Is the president of the Ameri
can Bureau ot Moral Education, and was
appointed a delegate to the congress by
Secretary of 8tate W. J. Bryan, by au
thority of a jolnl resolution of the fed
eral congress.
Among tho causes ot white slavery
enumerated by" Mr, Itoe, were.
"Isfnoranco on the part of the public,
the parents and the children.
"Double standard ot morals.
Hasty marrtsges and dlvorcea.
"Love of fine 'clothes and suggestive
(ashions. . (
"The spirit of adventure and romance."
Discussing soma of tho economic causes
he cave the' following:
"The deferring of marriage because men
cannot afford. to marry.
"Competition ot girls and women who
do not need to work and who help lower
wages. Wages are regulated by supply
and demand.
"Employment of young girls, who prac
tically lore the home care and training
ot mothers."
Taxi Company to
Issue Coupon Books
The Omaha Taxlcab company, the
largest taxi company In Omaha, will dis
continue - Its credit system, and will In
augurate a cash policy exclusively after
January I. Tho taxi Company found that
a credit system, with the transactions de
prudent on some forty or more drivers,
was unsatisfactory. Kor the benefit of
old customers, who have been enjoying
the, privileges ot credit cards for some
time, the company will Issue coupon
books, which, will be subject to a S per
cent discount on face value It paid before
the tenth of the, month following Issue
of the book.
COMMERCE HIGH CLUB
DISCUSSES STREET SIGNS
The matter of street signs was taken
up at a meeting or the Junior Commercial
dub on Wednesday, and the following
subjects were discussed: "The Street
Signs of Omaha," "Methods Vsed by
Other Cities- for Adequate Strett Signs,'
Why. ponductors .Should Call the
Streets."
Not only did the boys give the existing
conditions consideration, but they also
suggested remedies for defects, and put
forth some suggestions of real value
thereon. The club is planning- to take
.hee Issues up with the Omaha Commer-
CLIP THIS
.
Te iafests yea are a repair mW J.i stut rui Six Ccei Us till
THE IMPERIAL EMBROIDERY OUTFIT is guaran
teed to be the greatest collection and biggest bargain in
pattern ever offered. The 160 patterns have a retail
value of 10 cent each, or more than $10.00 in all. Bring
SIX Coupons and 68 cents to this office and you will be
Kesented with One Complete Outfit, including Book of
s tractions and one All Metal Hoop. The 681 cents is to
cover duty, express, handling and the numerous over
head expenses of getting the package from factory to you.
N. M.Out of Tmwn Readers will add 7 cents extra for
postage and expense af mailing.
HK OMAHA BKK.
Sleeping Garments
OR COLORS
Flanncllcttc Gown s
white and colors in
various qualities -sizes
2 to 14 years
all prices.
Third Floor.
clal club and with the Omaha Street Rail
way company
It has been decided that active members
of the club are to receive credit In their
school records for the work thnt thoy do
In the club, as these meeting aro con
sidered as recitation pcrlo'ds.
Mrs, Gertrude Perine
Dies at an Advanced
Age in New York
Mrs. Gertrude Perlns. wlilnv nf th lai
P. U Perlns, died Wednesday, November
jz, at tne home of her daughter, Mrs.
Herbert Pardee, in New York City.
The Perinea Were for manv viara wall
known In this city, and Mrs. Perlne Is
almost the last of the group of old set
tlers whose homes graced the hillside
from the site of tho Bee building to the
high school. fDr. Tllden and Harry Deuel
alone cling to the old sites.)
The Perlnes came from panlrat
Tork early In H69, along with the Davis,
Jtuntington and 8harp families, to cast
their fortunes with the crowlns- mil
city, Mr. I'erlne was for many years
connected with the lana department ot
the Union Pacific, and at the time of his
death in April, 1908, In the real estate
business with Thomas A. Crelgh. Per
haps the Perlnes were best known as un
tiring workers In hn Trir.f ir.v,u..i.n
church and Sunday school. While Mr.'
rerlne was senior elder and Sunday school
superintendent for a very long period,
Mrs. Perlne was In chn rce nf tha nrlmnru
department of the Sunday schoot for an
eon longer period, namely, from 1S70 to
IMS, when physical disability compelled
her to retire.
Mrs. Perlne was also Identlfi with v,.
beginning of the work ot the Old Peo
ple's Home, as conducted by the Wo
men's Christian association. When no
longer able to bo an active worker In
others' behalf, she continued tn a.V...
Pllfy her Christian teachings by radiating
sunsnina rroin her wheeled choir. Mrs.
Perlne had reached the advanced age of
S3 years.
PRINTERS PRESENT FINE
VOLUME TO OMAHA LIBRARY
'
Omaha Typographical union. N ivi
has presented to the local public library
a volume entitled, "One Hundred Years
of Organised Hffort." being an account
Of the Typographical union slnen h.
ginning In J ISC.
It Is a valuable acquisition fni- i,
library, Inasmuch aa It Is the first and
last word ot the union's history.
The book is finely gotten up, U bound
in limp leather and contains tinted etch
Irgs ot all, the International Drealdltnta
of the Typographical union.
Tur Lafayette Missing,
CALUMET. Mich.. Nov. IS. Th
Hebard left today In sesrch of the tug
uatayeito or the Oreat Lakes Towing
company of Cleveland, which Is reported
to have gone down during the recent
storm with u crew of twelve men, In the
vicinity ot Huron Islands In Lake Su
perior.
The Persistent and Jutuclous Use of
Newspaper Advertising Is the Iload to
uuslness success.
COUPON
JURY FINDS DONAHOE GUILTY
Convicted of Conspiracy to Defame
Harvester Manager.
DETECTIVE STTEFEL ACQUITTED
Attorney Pined Two Thousand Dol
lars Kanta of lllnea and Lor
imer Btentloned In the
Trial.
CHICAGO. Nov. ia Attorney Dsnlel
Donatio, charged with conspiracy to de
fame Clarence 8. Funk, former general
manager of the International Harvester
company, was foJnd guilty tonight and
fined 12,000. Detective Isaac Htlefel, tried
on the same charge, was found not guilty.
Donahoe and Stlefel were Indicted,
charged with conspiracy to defame, after
a suit charging Mr. Funk with having
alienated the affections ot Mrs. John C.
Hennlng hod been dismissed. Hennlng,
In whose name the suit against Mr. Funk
was brought, had been a bell boy. He
disappeared after the trial, but was ar
rested In Minneapolis Just beforo the trial
of Donahoo and Stlefel began. He and
Mrs. Hennlng were the chief witnesses
for the prosecution.
The names of both former Senator Lorl
mer and Edward Illnes, millionaire lum
ber merchant, wero mentioned In the
Donahoe trial by Funk, who related tne
substance of testimony given before the
United States senate. Mr. Funk testified
that Edward lllnes had said: "Will, we
put Lorimer oVer, but it cost $109,000.
Testimony given before an Illinois leiis
latlve Investigating committee resulted In
a reopening ot the case against foinur
Senator Lorimer and at that hearing It
was found that Mr. Lorimer had not Deen
legally elected to the senate.
The Jury deliberated nearly six hours
before returning Its verdict tonight. At
torneys for Donahoe appealed from the
verdict.
DICTATOR IGNORES
,'DEMAND FOR REPLY
FROM UNITED STATES
(Continued from Page One.)
the state of affairs at the national
palace.
Representations were made late' yester
day afternoon te both John Llnd and
Kelson O'Shaushnessy that in reality
Provisional President Huerta had not
been apprised of tho ultimatum from
Washington. This appeared to he sub
stantiated by statements made at the
government offices early today.
It was declared that Adolfo De La
Lama, Mexican minister of finance, had
engaged In the search for Huerta and
up to a late hour had not succeeded In
finding him at the national palace, at
his family home, or at any of the places
where he Van accustomed to go.
Absence Hraardrd as Rase,
Karly In the evenlnc many nersons here
had regarded this absence as a ruse on
tne part ot General Huerta to avoid the
reerlnt ot tha nntlflrntlnn (mm v,
United States, but there seems to be rea
son to believe that his country and the
United States arrived at the point of rup-
ture In their rataltnna nrlttinnt h tnnwl.
edge pf the provisional president.
Close friends and political associates ot
Pener!l -Ituerta appeared erriet' as. late
as jnldnlght In their assertions that? thev
coujd noLHrtd him.
-wss suggested In some quarters that
the provisional president hart nin awav.
This suggestion, however, was received
wun BHepticism.
It Is assumed here bv manv nf tlm.
familiar With tha situation that tha In.l.
cal course to be pursued by the United
mates win be to recall Nelsori O'Shaugh
liessy today unless dener'al Huerta run.
rtars on the sceno and frankly yields to
ma aemanas ot Washington. It Is thought
In the same quarters that should thU
occUr It would be followed by some act
on the part of Washington which would
oe tantamount to recognition of the bel
llgerency of the rebels.
NO HESPONAB PROM It HURT A
Washington Officials Hare Taken
No Farther Steps In Matter.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 13.-Thri at.tu. f
the Mexican situation utf to nAnn tnriav
may be summed up substantially as foU
lows;
PMI. -S - a (a.
, uamanas wnicn the American gov
ernment made yesterday on the provis
ional authorities at Mexico City had not
up to that time brought any response
from Huerta or those representing him.
Tho American charge, Mr. O'Shaugh.
nessy, had not been Instructed to call for
his passports, nor have any steps been
taken thus far towanf ti withdrawal
his diplomatic functions.
The latest American demanrfa rail nn
Huerta lor action which will prevent the
meeting of the congress voted upon at
the election held October 14, and no re
Joinder has been made to that Jemsnd.
The unofficial negotiations, which Wll
Ham Bayard Hale Is carrying forward
wittj ueneral Carranta at Nogales, Mex
Ico, have.to do principally with the ques
tlon of raising the embargo of turns, alt
inougn it is expected to develop much
other Information concerning- the consti
tutionalists. ,
Iteports that a Pacific blockade may be
applied to the porta ot Mexico are con
jectural and no serious consideration is
at present being given to that move, al
though It Is among other ultimate pos
sibilities of redress.
While South and Central Am. .-I,...,
countries are being consulted and ad
vised concerning the, Mexican problem,
there Is no concerted movn tnnrj .lin
ing united Pan-American action.
Wllaoa Prepares Statement.
President Wilson Drenared a. iiii.m.ni
setting forth the attitude of tha iti.i
States, but It was not made public as
originally planned, but withheld "for the
present."
WASHINGTON. Nov. n.
Wilson told the Washington correspond
ents today that he did not now contem
plate Isaulnx- a statement nn tha xr.vln
situation.
"There are elements In tha mm" h
said, "which I cannot at present discuss,
but which make It look, to me very much
more favorable."
No reason for the Chanra In tha nr.. I.
dent's plan was given. Just before the,
Issue of the proposed statement was post
pone however. Secretary Bryan re
ceived long dlspatchta from William Bay
ard Hale, who has been conferrlnr with
the constitutionalists at Nogalea. and
from Charge O'Shaughnessy at Mexico
City. Whether their contenta h,t tn An
with the sudden change was not disclosed.
Tne statement was said at the White
House to be informative In character,
and It was understood ithat it tnlsht out.
line the future Policy of the United
Stater
Officials clftja in tha ron(M.nr nf tha
administration were sure the president's
The
29OOQ
Street and Dress Boots Tan, dull patent, stisdo and genuine white buckskins, button or
lace, street and dress weight soles, high, low or military heels. Dress patterns have new
English receding too. Toppings of dull calfskin or Queen's cloth. Evening dress pat
ernts Jiavo toppings of white calfskin, cleanable. 2V1j to 8, doublo AA to E. Regular sell
ing price $3,50 to $6.50, stenciled on soles. Choice for
statement would contain some indication
of the trend ot the future policy of the
United States In tha present situation.
Iteports circulated both In Mexico City
and Washington, but without official con
firmation: In all Instances, that the United
States might withdraw Charge O'Shaugh
nessy and the American embassy staff
from the Mexican capital aa one of the
next steps were renewed and were re
garded with credence by some competent
observers. That It might be formal an
nouncement of the termination of rela
tions between the Unltod States and
Huerta wis discussed as another proba
bility. Officials who were asked about reports
that the embassy was to be closed de'
clarcd that If suih a step' were finally
decided on by tho president. It should not
be cofistrued as'forecastlnir'anythlng fur
ther than the refusal ofthe Untied States
to hare diplomatic tetatlohs -with tho
Huerta regime lh the future.
The belief existed In many quarters'
that the statement might also set forth
plans of the United States to compose
the situation through parleys with the
constitutionalists.
The banks ot the federal capital an
nounced today that silver will be sup
plied to business men on Fridays only.
Depositors must apply In writing to the
banks two days In advance, stating the
amounts required.
It Is practically Impossible at present
to get silver at the small banks, and
only limited amounU are obtainable at
the banks ot Issue.
CARHANZA STATES TOSITION
Constitutionalists Want Arms, Not
Mediation.
NnrjAL.ES. Sorortw' Mexico. Nov. 15.
General Carranra, head of the Mexican
rnnatltutlonatlsts. said today he would
not accept mediation In any form by the
United Htatea or any other foreign gov
ernment. He reiterated previous state
ments that the constitutionalists aestrea
only the right to Import arms and am
munition from the United States.
nrneral Carranxa again declined to dis
cuss the subject matter ot the conference
between William Bayard Hale, President
Wilson's agint, and himself yesterday,
bQt he reiterated previous statements
that once permitted-to Import arms, the
rnnatltutlonallats could guarantee safety
ot forelgntra in Mexico and the estab
llshment of stable government In a short
time.
interrelated with reference to the sug
gestion that the constitutionalists might
get into communication with Mexico city
through Mr. Hale at this point anu Jonn
T.lnrt at Vera. Crux and thus possibly ob
tain the selection of a provisional presi
dent acceptable to all Tactions in Mex
ico. The rebel leader declared flatly that
he would have no Intercourse with
Huerta.
Carranta was an ardent supporter ot
President Madero. As governor of Co
nulla he was the first to repudiate
Huerta. and his declaration today was In
line with former statements that he
would have nothing whatever to do with
the Huerta government.
METHODISTS WILL SEND
MISSIONARIES TO MEXICO
DECATUIt. Ill, Nov. IX That the
missionaries of the Methodist chbrch will
go Into Mexico as soori as the present
crisis is over and try to prevent further,
revoluUons and uprisings through, the
workings or the Christian religion, was
the decision made by the general commit
tee ot the foreign missions board of the
Methodist church at its closing session
here today.
The final meeting was, spent in making
a division ot the 400,000 in appropria
tions among the many districts of the
foreign fields.
The board authorised the payment of a
debt ot JS9.000 on the Methodist church
In Itome.
Pension Surareons.
wjiimiauTiw, koy. is. (upectal Tele
gram.) The following pension surgeons
have been appointed In Iowa; Dr. R. 3
Dillon of Wauken, Dr. S. II. Walters at
Harlan, Dr. B. R Sells at Independence.
Dr. M. J. Fltxpatrlck at Mason City
Charles B. Simons of Conde, S. D.was
appointed veterinary Inspector In con-
SItloc
you've been
of Women's Higti
Stock too big, or space too little whichever way you wish to state it. Unable to get
--for the present the additional space we had expected. Stock must bo reduced to
fit present quarters. Best shoes that Omaha women can possibly, buy. Lowest price
they will over have a chance to buy them for. Correct Fall styles, honest shoes, honest
reductions, truthfully advertised. Don't forget the date Friday, the 14th.
OMAHA'S FASTEST
TNI
1516-18-20
nectlon with the bureau of animal In
dustry to be located at South Omaha.
Employes of Southern
Pacific Go on Strike
HOUSTON, Tex., Nov. 13.-Four unions
of operating employes acting In concert
Inaugurated a strike on the Atlantic sys
tem of the Southern Pacific railroad,
known as the Sunset lines, promptly at
7 o'clock tonight, the time set in their
ultimatum to the road. Approximately
2,000 men, . engineers, conductors, firemen
and trainmen, from El Paso to New Or
leans are affected. Train crews In switch
yards Jeft their engines promptly.
. The strike on tho Sunset central Jints
of thtji Southern, aclf.lc wen; (nf q effect
here shortly after i o'clock tonight.
NEW ORLEANS. N6v. 13. All the men
In tho Algiers shops ot the Southern
Pacific and all trainmen on. the New Orleans-New.
Iberia division, numbering
about 1.000. were called out on strike at
7 o'clock tonight. .
FEDERATION OF LABOR
HOLDS BRIEF SESSION
SEATTLE. Wash.. Nov. ll-Tho Ameri
can Federation of Labor was In session
less than an hour today. No committee
was ready to report and the convention
adjourned until tomorrow, the under
standing being that the committees would
siend the remainder of the day In work.
HYMENEAL.
Klsenbaner-Uphoff,
FAIRBUnr, Neb., Nov. ll-(Speclal.)
The German Lutheran church, west of
Falrbury near Gladstone, was the scene
of a pretty November wedding today,
when John P. Eisenhauer and Misa Jo.
hanna M. Uphoff, both prominent yourig
GOING To BUY a PIANO?
Well, Isfere Yiu to. Just Make It
a Paint to Set What We Have Here
at
$172-50
Made by the
Segerstrom
Piano Co,
Fully
Guaranteed.
You can have your choice of mahogany or oak
case. You can have all the opportunity you want for
comparison with any other piano offered elsewhere,
even at considerably greater price, and if you do not
find it superior we stand ready to see you are satisfied.
No Sale is Complete Here Until
we Know the. Customer is Satisfied
AVe'll juake the terms of payment to suit your own con
venience. Just figure on making your selection as soon as
possible, for our big special purchase is being rapidly
depleted.
HAYDEN BROS.
waiting
for a trifle
GROWING STORE.
FARNAM ST.
Jefferson county peoplo, wcro married,
Ilev. Mr. Holder officiating. The couple
were unattended.
DEATH RECORD
lira. ,T. II. Pcrklna.
Mrs. J. It. Perkins, nged 73 years, died
at her home, 4121 Parker street, early
yesterday, after an Illness of several
years' duration.
Mrs. Perkins was born In Atsego county,
New York, 1840. At the ago of 18 years
she married J. It. Perkins and moved to
Omaha In 1S82. Five years ago the couple
celebrated their golden weifdlntf. She
was an active worker In tho North Pres
byterian church at the time 'of her death.
She leaves her busband, one sister, Mrs,
A. a' Dalyof Maraha,lto'wn. Ia.; one
daughter, Mrs.- L. A. Trexlerof - this city,
and five grandchildren. ' ' v '
Funeral service""'..-!!! be,hcjd at, .he
home Friday, November 14, at3 o'clock,
with Interment at Bennett, Neb., Satur
day. AVInflrld Marvel.
YORK, Neb., Nov. 13.-(SpeclaI.)-Ward
was received here Wednesday of the
death of Wlnfleld Marvel, aged 61 years,
at hls home at Alamosa, Colo. After llv.
Ing In York county, near Gresham, for
thirty-seven years, he removed to Colo,
rado in 1912. The body will be shipped
to Gresham for Interment.
Iotva. Nerra Xotea.
FOliT DODGE Mrs. Mary Wartchow,
77 years of ago, died today from the ef
fects of a fall ten days ago In which
she broke her hip. She was a pioneer
resident-of Fort Dodge. Twelve children
are living. Her husband died some time
ago.
FORT DODGE Fort Dodgo High
school girls have materially given a
death' blow to the cost of living by fash
ioning their own millinery. In the do
mestic science clarses they have made
hats ranging in price from SS cents to
t2.m. The creations have been on dis
play and attracted wide Interest.
$17250
Made by the
Segerstrom
Piano Co.
Fully
Guaranteed.
Sale
for
Starts
Friday
Morning
and a
Big Rush
Predicted
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