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2 A THE OMAIT.Y SFNDAY BEE: NOVEMBER 16, 1913. Fashionable Wearing Apparel for Well-Dressed Women SUITS: All thB newer models are now in and ready . for sale. We invite you to see the really correct styles; a comparison will easily convince you ' how much better tailored, how much better the fab rics than are usuallys hown. Besides, we do all altera ! tions free of charge; and at '. $18.50, $24.50 and $29.50 . .we show some extraordinary values. COATS: There is hardly a desirable fabric which . . is not represented in the new styles which came in Saturday. All the new Midwinter Coats - ' ' . are-nowin. Monday will be a good day to make your selection from our hundreds of pretty garments. The. prices for really high-class coats are . $16.50, $19.50, $22.50, $25, $30 and $35 EVENING ANt) AFTERNOON DRESSES . . The, dresses we are showing are all advance styles, all of them adaptations from famous French designers. We have . beautiful rooms where these lovely gowns are shown. They are nearly all individual styles and are famous for their beauty and grace. Prices for Really Handsome Gowns $39.50, $45, $50 and up to $450 HOWARD JST AND SIXTEENTH STREETS CLOSE MINE UNDER CITY Iowa Inspector Gives Order to Close Workings. GREAT FEAR OF BLACKDAMP John Stlnr Pays noynty to City, hot In Dntmerons lleennse of Proximity to Other Alinn iloncr Tunnel., (From a Staff Correspondent DES MOINES, In., Nov. 15. (Special Telegram.) State Mlnelnepcctor Sweeney ordered tho Caleb mine In Des Moines cloeed and dismantled. Fear (fiat a hole will be cut from the mine Into some of tho abandoned mines nearby, which would endanger tho lives of miners, is assigned as tho reason for tho order. The Johns' mine Is under a park and a royalty for Its coal Is paid the city. There are numerous otther mines near in which have been exhausted and are now cither full of water or blackdamp. Should tho Johns' mine be dug. Into, one of the abandoned mines it would. either be filled with water or the miners would be suffocated with' blackdamp. from ldKC-nont. Ark ,to Humphrey, la , was found unreasonable to the extent that It exceeded si cents per 10) pounds. The following pension examining sin peons have been appointed: Dr. L. II Uardln at Flandrrau. S. D.; Dr. J. C. Ma crae at Greenfield. la.; Dr. I. W. Leigh ton nt Scotland, S. D., and Dr. B. II Sprague at Huron, 8. D. Key to the Situation Bee Advertising. REBELS UNDER VILLA TAKE CITY OF JUAREZ AFTER SHORT FIGHT (Continued from Pago One) quarters today that tho successful Insur gent attack upon Jauret had bpen ex pected arid 'was mads at the same time with an assault on Chihuahua City. cap- Ital of the-border state. News of the, fall pt Juares was re ceived heraVewJifttOday &nd.cl4tira.ted..by UenruL (wrwnl: his offleers. Tho constitutionalist leader told.callent yes terday that ho hoped to be oblo ,tq an nounce today tbe fall of two more cities, Cullacan, capital of iSlnaloa, having been taken yesterday. Little attention was paid to the remark until today.Avhen it was believed that Juarez end Chihuahua City had been referred to. i It was announced here today that Clen ral Pablo Gonzales was marching with alt hast a against "Victoria, capital, of Tamdullpas. RUNAWAY POSTMASTER TAKEN IN CALIFORNIA NEW YORK. Nov. 15,-Charics J. Rob erts, former assistant posUnastor of Don tier, Cat., arrested hero on a charge of having1 absconded in' February, Wis. with a blank postal money order book and a mall key, was arraigned today before a united Htates commissioner and waived examination In removal proceeding's to California. " New Postmasters For First District (Worn, a Staff Correspondent) WASHINGTON. Nov. lS.-(Bpeclal Tele- gram.) representative Magutre t6day made the following recommendations for postmasters: D. II. Kuhlman to succeed C.E! Nclnk at Sterling, nalury, 11,400; V. C, Morgan to succeed H, C. Schneider at ,o.tta-, montfiV salary, I?,!TO0. Tho vacancy Kt each place occurs uecenibor 13. FIFTY THjOUSAND GIVEN HOME FOR CATS AND DOGS NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-By her will Mrs. Helen D; Wlnans, who died In Hot. land Iat September, has left practically all of her estate, valued at mora than tfO.000 to tho Dlde-A-Weo homo for dogs and cats In this city. Wlnans died before his wife, so the bequest becomes payable at once to the homo and constitutes one of, the most generous donations to the Institution ever received. Who Pays Income Tax? Questions Answered by Ross "L. ; Hammond, Collector Internal Revenue, District; qf Nebraska HOTS This answers are only opinions designed to help tax payers to understand ths law, ponding; rulings by the Treasury Department, which rulings yrtll hare the force andsfrsci. of law. These ruling cannot be accurately forecast, so these opinions are only tentative. Persistent Advertising- Is the Road to Business 'Success. Perfectly Shaped COLLARS i8 tlio way" wo launder nil collars. Thoy aro moulded into, Bhapo while damp and an "easy slipYj-tio spacers left that you don'thavotortug and tear . your; licokvYcjuy. 1 j ..... . ... Nfisnore frayed or cracked if we do your work. XSMS BLUE WAGONS. PH.ONE DOUG. 919, Q-Wlat Is the atnoUht bt Income ta? A. One per "cent of net- Income" urlslntf 6r accruing 'from all sources, for' the pre vlous calendar year. ( "q.-What Is the "normal" tax? A. This 1 per cent Is the normal tax. It Is levied on all the profits of a cor poration, joint stock company, . associa tion and Insurance company; and upon annual Income of the Individual up to 120,000. Q.-What Is the surtax? A. It Is the additional tax levied on profits and Income of Individuals of 1 per cent above $20,000 and less than 130,000; per cent on the amount above J50.000 and under 176,000; S per cent on the amount above 176,000, and less than 100,000; 4 per cent upon the amount above 1100,000 and less than 1X0,000; S per cent, upon tho amount above 260,000 and under 1200,000, and 0 per cent on all abovo $500,000. Q. When must returns be filed? A. Between January 1 and March 1. Q. When may the tax 'be paid? A Any- tlm after the tax Is assessed and before July 1. Q. Who must pay the tax? A, AH corporations organized and con ducted for profit; all Individuals on their net annual Income above $3,000 and above $(,009 if married and living as husband and wife. Q. Wio must make returns? A. Only those as indicated above. Q. May a person have more Income than the exemptions and still pay no tax? CLIP THIS COUPON IMPERIAL EMBROIDERY OsjS T halrsts rss ars a. rcpltr rssitf ysi auut srtiwt Six Coi Uks till mc THE IMPERIAL EMBROIDERY OUTFIT is guaran teed to bo the greatest collection and biggest bargain in patterns ever offered. The 160 patterns have a retail value of 10 cents each, or mora than $10.00 in all. Bring SIX Counons and 68 cents to this office and you will be f resented with One Complete Outfit, including Book of , nstructiona and one All Metal Hoop, The 681 cents is to cover duty, express, handling ana the numerous over head expenses of getting the package from factory to you. N 8. Out ofTawn Readers will add 7 cents extra for poitage and expense of mailing. WHW.Mt JSSBISSaSSJSMISSM l&irm TlUi. OMAHA BEE. EUrB JtefU, Osaka, Ma. BRODEQAARD CELEBRATES HIS TWENTY-NINTH ANNIVERSARY. Aofll,rlMa1ln.como ma' be lVBeiy made Xip of corporation profits and dlvt' dortds. Thcrt tho normal tax havlnsboen patrfnbyMhe' fcoYpWrtitlori," (lie stdc'Rh61der may deduct the total of fhese, so the remainder may be. "under his personal exemption. Ilut 'when the total exceeds $20,000 or the other sums providing for the (Traded surtax, he must pay this addi tional taxi Q. Ahi there "any exemptions as In come of moneys' received? L A. ie's. Prtip&rty or, money received It... .tJk.l!-' tt J, 1&. tf AuAa'nt rt ntl' of llfe'.jnsijrante' pddup't)ri the death of the Insured, or returned payments or any kind made to tho Insured during his life. Q. What deductions may be mado In ascertainment of net Income? A. All necessary expenses In carrylnR on the business, not Including Indebted ness; all taxes except for local benefits; all losses Incurred during the year by trade or accident; debts due; actually as- certntmsl .to bo worthless and charged off during the year; n reasonable al- lowuhco-.for depreciation; amount re celved as dividends from corporations that have paid the tax on their profits. o. How Is Income reckoned for this year? A. From March 1. Q. What exemptions can be taken for 191$ ? v A.-Only for ten months, or five-sixths of tho year. If unmarried, on $2,600; it married, on $1,133.33. ENGINEERS WILL OFFER HIGHWAY SHORT COURSE AMEP, la.. Nov. 15.-(Speclal.)-The Iowa State Highway commission today made announcement of perhaps the most Important and significant plan It has conceived for tho furtherance of the cause of better roads Ih Iowa a two weeks' short courso at tho engineering colloge at Ames, from December 10 to January 7, for the 'benefit -of very per son In the state who Is Interested. In find ing out the best methods of tho best , road engineers in the country. It will be tho first of annual "good roads" short courses to bo conducted at Ames by the commission. Tho purposo of tho course Is to present In a condensed form and In a short period of time a digest of tho funda mentals of the best practices in high, way engineering, and all road builders, whether engaged as county engineers or superintendents of highway construc tion, are urged by the commission to ar range to attend it, the commission be lieving It to be a valuable aid In the working out of the highway odralnlBtra Hon system In Iowa.- It Is not the Intention to tum out ef ficient highway engineers in eight days, but to offer a convenient opportunity at small expense for engineers now en gaged In highway work or allied lines to get a better knowledge of road con struction an dadmlnlstratlon methods, say Guy Dodds, an assistant engineer of the commission. The list of instructors will Include spe cialists in every branch of highway en gineering, men who actually have gone out and made the funds at their dis posal go farther and purchase more of real value than most men have done who preceded them In the highway -field. The lecturers will be state engineers from several stats, staff -nglnccra of tho Iowa' Highway commission, professors of the civil engineering department of' Ames, engineers of the national office of public roads at Washington and specialists In hlghwny economics, all of them engineers who not only understand highway, engi neering in j theory, but are thoroughly versed In tho" practical problems 'encoun tered In the field. Relief for Rheumatism In the treatment of rheumatism' Warner's Safo Rheumatic Remedy has Idng been considered as pe culiarly serviceable, and It Is Un-'" questionably a remedy of very"con slderable value In the treatment of this) disease. Especially In the acute form. Warner's Safe Rheumatic Remedy will afford great relief and event ually banish this, dread disease. Its powers are Inoreased by the alternate Use of Warner's Safe' Kidney and Liver Remedy If the kidneys aro weak, "Warner's Safe Rheumatic Rem edy Is dolrig tho right thing curing me. My rheumatism is nrlich Im proved and 1 can walk a mile with odt much trouble. Go ahead with your good work." John Btarr, "Na tional Soldiers' Home, Maine. 1 Farmer's Friends Join "in Husking His fJorn FAIRBURY, Neb, Nor. 13.-(SpeclaU-Because lift Was conflnod In a hospital at Omaha and could not husk his' corn, thirty farmers living Jn the vicinity of Kndlcott, sx miles southeast of this city, gathered a4 the home of John. Stejnmets one day tills week und participated In an old-fosMonY'd husking bee. Mr, ' Bteln muts was tone .of the few lucky farmers In this coupty to. hayo a corn crop this year. The farmers husked SO bushels and It was unloaded by a farm elevator owned by W, Hubbard. A sumptuous dinner was served to the cornhuskers after they had finished the morning's work. The farmers onjoyed games of horseshoes for 4 while' In ths afternoon. Mr, Btdnmetx is ono of the prominent Jefferson county farmers liv ing near Endlcott and has been confined In un Omaha. Wipital for some time. L0BECK TO PUSH. BILL FOR HIGHER PAY SCHEDULE (From a SUff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-SpecIal Tele gram.) Congressman Lobeck today Intro duced a bill revising the salaries of vet erinarians, meat inspectors and Inspect ors' assistants, The National Associa tion of Animal Industry Employes has endorsed the measure, which provides that the salaries of veterinarians which are now $1,400, shall bo Increased $100 per annum up to $3,400. Meat Inspectors, whote salaries are now $1,400, shall b increased $100 per annum up to $1,600 and Inspector assistants, whoso salaries axe $840, shall be Increased $ls per an num up to $1,000, Tin bill) according to Mr. Lobock. meets the approval of the South Omaha veterlnaruuta and meat Inspectors and be will push It at the corolivg session of congress with all his might. Persistent AdverUdnc; Is tbe Road to lloduets Success. ' snoTi-'Hliihtecn KrerDeep. PITTSBURGH, Pa., Nov. It. Wire com munication with Elklns, W. Va., was re stored for a few minutes this Afternoon for the first time.. since Jast 'Saturday nlghtf. when .a.bllzxrvrd tnick jhaf sec tloii. The snowln tte rnounlatnB Is drifted In some places to a depth of eighteen feet Many wagon roads are blocked. Key to the SltuatlorH-Ree Advertising. FRED BRODEQAARD. Fred Brodegaard Is Just recuperaUng from his strenuous activities last Thurs day. Brodegaard .celebrated his twenty- ninth anniversary of continued success In Omaha on that day and he had such a hot old time that he Is Just recovering from the effects. Brodegaard started his day of rejoicing with a band which played mellifluous melodies In front of his store. Brode gaard says 1C wasn't a Dutch bond, but It must havo been because it had a regu lar leader who wielded a baton with as much energy as Creatoro. Tho "band sue' cceded In drawing people to the store, and the steps leading to the salesroom were constantly crowded by a seething mass of curious people who craved to see what tbe Insldo of the establishment was like. Onco they got Inside, Brode gaard took It unto himself to see that they wore well treated. Cigars, the kind that are Imported from Cuba and are only brought out on auspl clous occasions, were distributed to the men, while red and white carnations were presented to the women. Brodegaard got rid of a mass of cigars and the number of carnations that bobbed up and (lawn along Sixteenth street alt day showed tho popularity of tho host- Some time ago I had an attack of grippe which finally settled in my kidneys and bladder. I doctored with the doctors and they claimed I had dropsy. I tried other remedies and got no relief from any of them. My condition was such that I was unable to work for about two months and tho annoying symptoms caused me a. great deal of trouble and pain. I was hardly able to turn over In bed. Seeing one of your Almanacs, I decided to give Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root a trial, and after taking several bottles was able to resume my work again. I cannot say too muoh in praise of your Swamp-Root, as the results In my case were truly won derful. - , Tours very truly,. ROBBRT, BALLARD. Mansfield, Ps. Sworn and subscribed before me, this 7th day of May, 1S1I. -v v. Ray C, jl(0-igjst.hum, Notary Public. Xistter to Br. XUmer fe Co, Siaghanttoa, XT, T. Prm tflstt S.i i-8wt Will Dj Ur Tm Send ten cents to 'DtPjOlmer ft Co., Blnghamton, N. Y., for i sample Iie bot tle. It will copyJuC oaohei.' You will also receive a bootlet at valuable' Infor taatlon. telling a&rat the 'Kidneys, and bladder. When wrltlnjc, ' be suit and men. tlon the Omaha Sunday line. Rrjrular fifty-cent and one-jlolLur sixa bottles for sale at oil drur stores. ENTERTAINMENT GIVEN FOR DR. AND MRS. DAVIDSON (From n Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, 'Nov. M.ftSyeclal Tele gram. i As Dr. W. "M. Davidson, super tntendent of Washington schools, is shortly to remove from' tl'c capital to become superintendent of schools of Pittsburgh. Fred If. Abbott, a former recent cf the University 'of Nebraska, Invited a few Nebraska educators last evening to meet Dr. and Mr. Favldson ns n sort of friendly meeting inq fare well. In addition U- Dr. and Mrs. Divld son there wre present at iho hospitable homo of tho Abbotts Chancellor Samuel Avery, Dean li A. Burnett of the school of agriculture, University of Nebraska. and Regent George Coipland of El gin, Neb. FARMER KILLED BY WAGON WHILE ON HIS WAY HOME BBATRICK. Neb., Nor. 16. Special Telegrani.) Michael Krueger, a Gorman farmer living about twelve miles north east of Cortland, -was killed today at noon by falling from hta wagon, which passed over him, while he was en route home from Cortland. The accident happened when ho was within throe miles of home and he was so badly Injured that he died soon after being found. Mr. Krueger was a pioneer resident of thin section of tbe state and a heavy land owner. He was 67 years of axe and ltavc a widow and six children. 'Xldnsy and Xdr.tr Remtay 3 Hhemnatle Bsmsdy 3 Diabetes Bemeay 4 Asthma Remedy 5 XTerrln Bini. Constipation Writ for a free sample glvlrtg the number of remedy desired to Warner's Safe Remedies Co.. Sept. SS3. Rochester, X. T. Each for a purpose Sold by all Dims; gilts I OMAHA LUMBER COMPANY GIVEN SOME REPARATION (From a Staff Correspondent.). -' WASHINGTON. D. a, Nov. 15.-(BpecIal Telegram.) Tho Interstate Commerce commission has ordered reparation In the case of the Dodd Lumber company of Omaha against the Chicago, Burlington & Qulncy railroad, tn which a rate o 26 cents per 100 pounds for transpor tation Of a carload of oak fence posts COAL At OUT PRICES Cherokee Nut, tho gen- ulno 34.50 Special, Lump and Nut, 4,75 Novingcr, fancy lump, S5.50 llodlant, $8 quality. . .0.50 Baldwin, bont all coal, $8,50 Arkansas Hard Coal, for fur nace uso S9.00.A AH Coal IlamVScrccntid. . 3,000 lbs. to the Ton. Prompt Delivery. .ROSENBLATT'S f Cut Price Coal Company.. Telephone Douglas 080t A GUINEA PIG; BEST WINTER PETS' Cheapest and cleanest pets, for children or grown-ups. Kept in doors in small box: no trouble or annoyance. Education, amusement and profit ralsjng them. Circular for 3 cent stamp -Visitors welcome Prices, $1 and up. R. S. DOUD 1 1 1 X.. 41st St-, Omaha. OMAHA'S people ore considered well groomed, nnd to bo well groomed necessitates. QUALITY linen, It counts for more tlian any other i.tem of dress. Your LAUNDRY if handled by us is perfect in cleanliness nnd correctly finished. . Douglas 2560 Brighten Your Home With a sweet singing bird. Besides our large selection ot canaries, we offer all kinds of foreign singers and mention only a few herewith, European Linnets ...... a.BC Whlta Java llice. Birds.. 94.00 Chinese Nightingales. . ..85.00 Buropean Goldfinches ...83.00 Bed Mexican Cardinals. .'S4.0C Our Bird Cages are the most varied and largest btock In the state. We can please anyone. Prices from 65c up to the'-fin- pst brass cages at ,,.,..,$33.00 Gold Pish, each, at ....Be Imported Japanese Fan tall Ooldflsh, each k.SOa Orstn Aquatlo Floats to keep your ftsh In healthy condition, per bunch 10c to :.-.30o Our Plshfood Is the best, scientifically prepared In the Tvorht Different from all others, prices, per box. 10c, or 3 boxes for .'..35o MAX GEISLER 'IRD COMPANY . 1617 JTABWAM STREET. if. IIOTEIiS. !4 Persistent Advertising Is the Road to Business Success. HOTEL FLANDERS 133-137 West 47th St., New York Oity jtjbt orr SSOASWJLV. The right kind of hotel In the right locality. In the heart of ths the ater district and adjacent to (he shopping canters. Positively flrcprooC Excellent cuisine and an exceptional orchestra. A large addjtfon Just eom pitted, containing library, grill and billiard hall. ' ' .. Handsomely Furnished Rooms, Private Bathr v $1.50 PER DAY UPWARD. From Grand Central station, cars marked "Broadway" without transfer: Pennsylvania Station. 7th Avs. cars without transfer, iooUetHupon request. H. R. SHARES, PROP. r