TJIE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1913.
m50IV BELDN&COMPA&
There's a Fine
Christmas Spirit
all around here; it is
seen and felt by the
many who enjoy the
sights, who meet each
other at the counters
as they go about.
Such a multitude of
seasonable articles of
every kind and the
roominess given to
the comfort of visitors
in having access to
them is a manifest
satisfaction.
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Gift Notes
Noveltiw for Little People
Hand-orochet dolls, bulls,
whips, clowns, play har
nesses, etc.
Third Floor.
Combination Sets for Men
Ties, hose, handkerchiefs,
garters, etc., -combined
into practical sots.
DRYS fflYADJMTHE CAPITOL
Aitti-XiiHer Tore Held Haw Meet
i & AppTMebes.
IIEPAJLD kb gQMOX LEAD
liultr and RereenlUv Receive
Parities for National Proklbl
tloa, Whlea Ther Later
Pree en t 4e Consrr,
' "WAMIiMGTOHtf Dee, ' Wi-Unaer th
atom 9t the capital .leet.men aria Kronen
aretaMRg Ota AHl-iM Vw.g-u et
awmtan m& tW Tjien'if Christian
f XM,waluwfelcd jeaay far a
Ometfa
' for 0 U
ColdinHead
and Catarrh
Put a ttaifoonfut of Omen Oil In k
enf of toiling water, (hen inhale the
it tarn whkh goes through the paHages
of the noet and throat. ThU iknfk
treatment fire quick relief.
100 New
at Hospe's
In exchange for City National
bank checks or saying deposit
accounts.
A. Hospe Co.
1513-15 Douglas Sti-t
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Te iaJiiti rflw reaW yea saaat trtet fit Ceepeae ttU kU eaa.
THE IMPERIAL EMBROIDERY OUTFIT is guaran
teed to be the grateMt collection and biggest bargain In
pattern ever offered. The 160 patterns have a retail
value of 10 cento each, or more than $10.00 in all. Bring
IIX Ceupons and 66 cents to this office and you will be
presaatei with One Complete Outfit, including Book of
Ins true tiofw and one All Metal Hoop. The 68 cents is to
eover duty, express, handling and the numerous over
head expenses of getting the package from factory to you.
N. M.Omt Ttmn Rmadm mill add 7 cents extra for
- postage and expne f mailing.
UC OMAHA UJaV
Day Pillow Cases
New, practical: to be
used in place or pillow
shams. We have them
with your initial 6m
broideredin thecenter
of the case and scal
loped embroidered
edge. A fine quality,
$3 a pair boxed.
Handkerchiefs
A pretty- new long colored
initial, 35o; 3 for $1.00
Also the same in white.
Jewelry
Good, but not oxpensive;
vanity cases, chatelaines,
beads, little novelties of
f nil sorts.
Main Floor.
Linens
Lots of little fancy pieces,
doilies, scarfs, towels
nil making the best kind
of gifts.
Stylish Dress Goods
Mako a practical gift. Wo
aro giving some particu
larly good values in both
silk and wool fabrics.
Material for a pretty
waist, skirt or a whole
dross pattorn, boxed with
out extra charge.
demonstration against the liquor traffic.
Tlin men and women marched In separ
ate line from downtown aoctlona of the
city to ta east front of the capltol
Each bora patulous demanding national
froh!)ltlpn by constitutional amendment
On the. steps of the oapltol the.' petitions
were read by neprearnsattve rilchmomi
P. Uobton of Alabama, author of auch a
proposed amendment and by Senator
Morrli Sheppard o.f Texas.
The legislator also received from a
pedal committee of the antf-llquor
forces a copr of another reeolutlon to
forever prohibit the Huuiufactura or aale
of Intoxteatlns-jquorji, except for sacra
Riental and medicinal .purposes.
The Anti.Salow league forces were led
1r Krisadler General A.' 8. Daggett
Mr. UHIan N. Btjrn of Maine.
preeMeaejMHerAl of the Women' Chsls?
Wa Temperance union, marshalled the
wamen, who waived banners as they
paraded dawn Pennsylvania avenue.
Following- the presentation of petitions,
which were filed In the senate and house
eeechea ware mad. On the speakers'
program were Hrneat H. Cherrington of
Weatvllle, O., former rovernor; ir. R,
Patterson of Tennessee, Mrs. Ella A,
Boole of Jtrooklyn. president of the New
York State Women's Christian Temper
ance un on, and Mra. Mary Harris Armour
of a so rain,
CrowA, ThroHara Approaches.
The scene at the front of the capltol
and on the esplanade' between Main street
and the congrest6rial library waa a great
one aa hoata of prohibitionists arrived. Be
fore the procession reachod Ita destina
tion It had been swelled by hundreds
from the streets and when the ceremonies
began, observers' estimated more' than
.$9 persons, were paoked on the capltol
approaches and the broad, driveway.
Pianos
COUPON
PatieVs Lih., Oaaaka,
Bath Robe Blankets
One blanket makes a
beautiful robe at lit
tle trouble and ex
pense. Our assort
ment is large; exclu
sive designs, $2.50
and $3.00, including
a set of cords to
match.
Silk Hosiery
A delightful present for
any woman; then, too,
ours arc good silk hose;
they are practical.
Lots of Aprons
For maids, nurses, long
styles and short fancy
kinds, with or without
bibs...;.. 25c to $2.50
Maid's Caps
Plain or Inco trimmed,
15c, 20c, 25c , 35c
Coats
t
All silk lined and a special
value, at $24.50
No charge for alterations.
Leaders climbed the huge stone statuas
which stand at the eaat entrance and led
the outdoor audlenco In singing America,
Onward Ohrtstlah Soldiers and other
hymns In a mighty chorus.
ncpresentatlve' Hobion and Senator
Sheppard were cheered aa they; climbed
to tho top of tha huge stone stairway
pasement above the heads of the throng
where they received the resolution for a
national prohibition constitutional amend
ment which later was Introduced In both
houses. President Baker of tho Anti
Saloon leag-u. submitted the resolutions
and senator Sheppard refilled oft behalt
of himself and Mr. Itobson. ''
Heaator Sltepard'a Addreaa.
' tyTherla iiojjlilgher duythawe can
conceive, " said, the senator, "than to'jn
iroduoa In boeihouses of congress hls
resolution calling for nation-wide pro
hibitions by constitutional amendment.
We are against the liquor -traffic! because,
It Is the worst onetny ol our civilisation;
because we want a drunkenlesa republic
and an untainted flag."
fipeaklng for the AnUSaloon league
forces Mr. (Sherrington declared the, army
of men and. members of the Woman'a
Christian Temperance union were "stock
holders In tha great Institution of AmcrU
fan society," pleading for natlon-wldo
prohibition by constitutional amendment
aa "the only hope for speedy solution of
the growing liquor problem In our great
centers of population."
"When more than 7.09O,CO0 of our popu
lation," hi continued, "live In territories
from where saloons are banished by the
sovereign will of the people and when a
very largo percentage of the population
In the remaining license territory of tho
nation Is earnestly and actively favor,
able to prohibition legislation It la cer
tainly not presumptuous to assume that
the time ha come when this question
ahould be considered of national po
litical Importance."
"Civilization and humanity," shouted
former Governor Patterson of Tennesseo,
"now demand a new amendment to the
constitution, one that wilt wipe this
evil business from the land,"
While the prohibition forces were
thundering at the dobra of the capltol
for banishment of rum from the channels
of commerce, a group of lawyera In
the supreme court were vehemently con
tending over the ownership of JOO barrels
of whisky.
Bankers of several distilling states wero
aatd to le much Interested In the out
eoroa of the case.
Fortune is Chasing
an Iowa Laborer
ErQKNU, Ore.( Deo. l.-Les than a
week after V, Jessup, a tunnel laborer,
had left Bugene for an unannounced des
tination, his uncle, J. Q. Wlckham, of
Ames, la., arrived here last night with
Information that Jasaup had become heir
to a large fortune left by hla grandfather.
II C Wlckham of Zearing, la., who died
a year ago. The young man latt liearva-
ley, Minn., seven years ago. An exhaus
tlve hunt has been conducted for young
Jessup for the past year and thla la the
nearest hla relatives have coma to over
taking him In his wanderings.
HAHN'S ASSOCIATE PICKED
UP IN SASKATCHEWAN
MASON CITT, la.. Dec. 14.-A tel.
gram was received late this afternoon
from Morse, Saskatchewan, Canada, to tha
effect that mounted police had picked
up Miller, the man who is wanted here
In connection with defrauding the Peoples
State bank. About threa weeks ago, ac
cording to tha story, Miller and anothe
man by the name of Uahn, who were
boarding at a Fussian boarding house
here, aucceedod In getting another man's
bank book. Their deposits are handled
largely by numbers and, according to the
opinion of the Plnkerton men at work
on tha case, these men secured (CO in
cash by depositing the stolen book. They
skipped to oroana, where Harm waa ;
picked VP. but Miller had flown. It was
thought for a time that he waa lo
cated Ja New Tork, but If he waa ha had
left btfore the Plnkertpn men coulJ get
him. Morse, Saskatchewan, Is located
near Moorejaw and oflcera will depart, at
onca to bring Miller here.
OLD TRUST HEADS INDICTED
Former Officials of Kansas City
Company Famed in Bills.
MISUSE OF MAILS 18 CHARGED
Snrlnira of Pfrntiy Ihrff Thoneand
PrraoRB, Moally of Limited Htnni,
Involved In Firm Concern's
F"nllorr.
KANBAS CITY, Dec 10. Ten men
formerly connected with the defunct
American Union Trust company of this
c:ty wore Indicted by the federal grand
Jury today on a charge of using the malls
to defraud. The eavlngs of nearly 3,000
perrons, mostly of limited means, were
Involved In the failure of the trust com
pany two years ago, shortly aftor It had
absorbed the Alt Night and Day bank of
Kansas City,
Those named In the Indictments are:
If. W. nicharrtunn Vninnvr. TV P..
formerly president of the trust company.
jonn w. Tompson, judge of the probate
court of Nodaway county, Missouri.
w. u Jnoyer. Chicago.
J. Balnbrldge Jones, Hornell, N. Y.
Thomas I Watklns, Los Angeles, Col.
A. It. Fuller, fleattle. Wash.
George L. Ii.v1n Rmui n it.
Thomas A Roberta and John xv. tim.v
of Kansas City.
Two Indictments were returned asrainit
each of tha ten, one charging use of the
malls to defraud and the nthr th.
making of fraudulent and false renre.
aentatlons through the molls with
fraudulent Intent."
Witnesses before tho grand Jurv trail.
fled the trust company was wrecked
through the action of certain officers
using worthless securities for large loans.
xne American union Trust company
began business In January, 1911. In July
of tho same year It absorbed the All
Night and Day bank with Its deposits
of $100,000. On December 30. Mil. tha Irual
company was closed by order of JohnTfi.
Bwanger, state bank commissioner. It
waa announced that Its deposits were a
little more than $200,000. Its capital stock
Sltt.MO, its assets I39S.O0O and Its bills
payable, $491,000.
The deposits for the moat part were
made up of the savings of small-salaried
workers. Their losses later were made.
good by the stockholders of the bank,
but Investors In the concern, It I charged,
lost about $100,000.
The All Night and Day bank had been
founded about two years before Its ab
sorption by the trust company and was
tho first Institution of Us kind In Mis
souri. H. W. Richardson Is now out on bond
on a state charge of fraud In connection
with the failure of tho All Night and Day
bank. Thomas L. Matklns formerly waa
financier of this city.
Notes from Beatrice
and Gage County
BEATRICE. Neb., Dec 10-(Speclal.i-
The Qago County Farmera' InsUtuto
opened nt tha court houso Tuesday for
two days with a large attendance. Presi
dent Datbey presided over the meeting.
Hon. Peter Jansen and Aaron Claaaacn
spoke, on -sheep raising, and Dr. S. E.
Cosford, the governrneht Inspector who
weaasenf hero to, assist In eradicating
the ' hog VholeraipokV 'of tho methods
to b em6yed by hlni in fljfhtteg' the
disease. Trof. I." W. Chase of 'the en
glneering department of the state farm,
spoke on the' subject of "The Use of
Cbncrete ori the Fnrm."
Word Vaa received hero Tuesday4 that
friends of Superintendent E. J. Brod
well of this city, that at Lincoln and
other polnta la the state werej pushing
mo cnrwiuacy ror president or tne Kear
ney normal as successor trf Dr. A. O.
Thomaa, who waa recently deposed.
Louis Fink, a farmer living near Wy-
more, waa fined ISO and costs Tuesday
by Judge Ellis, for threatening the life
of Mrs. Fred Harms, a tenant on one of
his farms, with a shotgun. The case was
appealed to the district court
The annual show of the Beatrice
Poultry association opened Tuesday.
There are about S00 birds on exhibition,
and the show promises to be on of the
best evr held In the city.
John Herold, a farmer living near Law-
lston, who instituted a corn contest last
summer among the boya of Cue, Pawnee
and Johnson counties, offering prises
and each amounting to UO0. Tuesday
announced tho winners. The sweepatakte
prise goes to Clyde Bay of Holmsa
vllle, who raisod fifty bushela of corn
to tha acre, and second prize to Willie
Myers of Qage county, who raised forty.
threa bushels to the acre. Ther were
ten other successful contestants.
Colda Cans llcadaohe and Orlp.
Laxativo Dromo Quinine tablets remove
cause. Thero la only or. Bromo Quinine.
Has signature ef E. W. Qrove en box. 3c.
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Invest Your Money
In a Strong Nebraska
Institution
Wkere Yew Money Will Be Amply Pro
tected lad Yet Earn You Large Returns
This investment is guaranteed 7. Hundreds
of Omaha and Nebraska peoplo have found it to
he very profitable, and it offers every possible
degreo of soundness, stability and security.
This investment has never paid less than 8ft.
The assets of this institution, which is well
'established, and which is steadily progressing,
are over $440,000 today.
Wo '11 be glad to oxplain all details if you'll
call, write or telephone.
Bankers Realty
Investment Company
GROUND FLOOR BEE BLDO.,
, Comer 17th and rarnam.
Telephone Dong. 2926.
CROWDS AT THE CITY
NATIONAL BANK ARE
GONEAT THE CLOSE
(Continued from Page One.)
to give their unconditional assent to all
tho bank's rules and regulations, upon
signing the same, which every customer
does upon opening an account.
Oanaha'a Credit Good.
"Omaha Is too Important and prosper
ous a city for the City National's little
flurry to be allowed to become serious,"
aald a well-known banker Wednesday
noon. "Our clearing house and our busi
ness men will not let anything aorious
happen to disturb Omaha's present repu
tation for growth and prosperity.
"Our corn record was recently ahead
of Chicago's and our banking and busi
ness record certainly wilt not be al
lowed to drop. It will not be necessary,
I am sure, but should It by any chance
become necessary, banking and banking
houses will get behind the 'City National
and see it through the present flurry
satisfactorily."
Kinkaid Introduces
Water Users' Bills
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. (Spec al Tele
gram.) Important changes In'fho Irriga
tion laws are proposed In two bills In
troduced by Representative, Klnkald to
day.
Ono measure provides, "after final proof
has been made on any farm unit and
accepted by tho land office. It may be
sold to anyone eligible to hold land under
tha reclamation act! also, that the Irriga
bio area of the unltB held by such pur.
chasor must not exceed 100 acres of Irrh
gated land."
The second bill provides that where
Irrigation projects are selected by the
reclamation service hereafter, "lands now
receiving water shall be exempt pom all
payments for a period of two years after
public notice of the project Is given, anl
all lands hereafter to be Irrigated shall
have four years' exemption from payment
after receiving water; thereafter, for five
years, the payment In total shall be fl.M
per acre per year; thereafter, for ten
years, 8 per aero per year;, thereafter,
$3 per acre per year until total payment
Is made. Said payments to Include con.
structlon, operation and maintenance and
all betterment charges."
Coplea of the bills were furnished by
the North Platte Valley Water Users' as
sociation, and represent their wishes In
Amendments desired. All members from
irrigation states received copies of the
bills and are urged to aupport them.
Blacksmith will sing
leading bass role
CASSEtt Germany. Dec 10. Frans
Bachmann, a 'blacksmith, who still works
at hla fqrge In tlt'e Ioc6motlv6 Works
here, has been chosen to fill tho leading
bass role In "The Magic Flute," to be
given at tho Court opera house on De
cember ' ' " '
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Bast Treatment for Constipation.
"My daughter used Chambarlatn's .Tab
lets fcfcv constitution with ;god result
and I can recommend them highly,"
write Paul B. Babllir. Drushly, i-a. For
sale by all dealers. Advertisement.
Your Christmas Suit
Or Overcoat should be mode
to measure mado to fit
you, not a wooden model.
"Wo mako good clothes for
the same price you would
pay for good, ready-mados.
Suits and Over- 0
coats to Measure v
Reduced from $30
Every garmont guaranteed
perfect in fit and style.
MacCartky-WilsM Tailoring Ct
304-306 South 10th St.
20
r-
7
and will bring you not less than 7 dividends, payable
semi-annually every 1st day of January and July bf
each year; and in addition to the 7 dividend n divi
sion of the profits of the business at the end of each
year. c-
YOUR MONEY f
IS SECURED ;
By Real Estate Mortgages, Contracts of Sale oiif
Eeal Estate and well selected Real Estate valued at noti
less than $200,000, which is the safest security you can't
get. . j
Remember that we have paid dividends of not less,
than 10 per annum the past 10 years, and that we are
offering for salo only a limited amount of stock at $100f'
a share, par value. When you buy stock in our Com-$
panjryou bny an interest in our business. It will pay "
you to investigate at once.
Hastings & Heyderv
1614 HARNEY STREET. CONSERVATIVE BLDG. ,.
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Why Not Let the Victor-Vic-trola
or Columbia Grafonola
Furnish Your Xmas Music?
fPjflPgMWe-f'-BajB
SCST AND HEALTH Tl MOTHER AND SKILL
Mas. Witt slows Bootmiho SYKOP baa bacsj
Bird for orcr 8IXTY YKAKS by MILLIONS ol
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WU1L8
TJUCTIIINO. with Xr8CT BUCCBSB. It
SOOTHKa the CHILD, iOPTHNB the CUM 3,
ALLAYS all FAIM ; CURIIS WIND COLIC anl
U lhle rtndr forUIAaKHCEA. U ts at
oluttly banaltaa. Be tare and ask for "Mra.
wtasiow's Soothing Syrup." and take ao othaf
V4 lYMte-ATacaataa.beUla.
OVERSTOCKED
Road Our Big
Adv. on
LAST PAGE
IIIQEST BARGAINS
EVER OFFERER TO
THE OMAHA PiRLIG
NOVELTY
CO.
214-1 M 8 North 11th.
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Winter is here
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Is your office cold!
Do your papers blow!
Have your clerks colds!
Are j'our patron a dis
gusted! A revolving door
will make you comfortable
Let us show you one
for snlo at a bargain.
Superintendent
The Bee Building Co.
Room 103
Rich Hair
Long, thick, heavy hair. Want thU kind?
Aygr"s Hair Vigor promote (growth.
Docs not color the hair.
Ask Your Doctor. .ftli
YOUR MONEY
INVESTED IN OUR BUSINESS
IS A GOOD SAFE INVESTMENT
IVY NOW
PAY AFTER CHRISTMAS
$1 a week buys any Victrola
or Grafonola In our store. All
styles, all prices, 15 to $200.
There is no reason why any
home should be without good
muBlc whon a genuine Vlo
trpla or Grafonola nioy be
had on such llboral terms.
This Is tho only store In the
city where you can compare
the Vlotrola and Grafon6j'a
Bide by side. Outf stoefc'of
re'edrds Is. complete: COMB
tomorrow" and hear yourjla,
orlte selections In our sound
proof booths. Enjoy your
Victor or Columbia while
paying for It . .
Schmoller &
Mueller tim M-
1311-13 Frp.am Sir Hi
OMttt PfcMie Home bi Nit Wttl
r
Office For Rent I
The large room on ground
floor of Bee Building, oc
cupied by the Havens
White Coal Co.
Nice JTaraam street front
age. About 1,500 square
feet of floor space with
large vault. Extra en
trance from court of the
building.
Fine office fixtures are of.
fered for sale. Apply to
.0 P p'oil 'Ron nffi
U at. f vw Wi A llsV
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THE OMAHA BEE
THE HOME -PAPER.
AMUJEMU.NTg.
BRANDEIS THEATER
Beginning TONIGHT.
Tha Wlnttr Cardan Company pre
sents tha Idol of Two Continents
OABY DESI.YX
Basts coy on sals.
untfAVA.a T'
SHU. -XAZZEOTrBrrSaV ott ta tha
MS. HONEYMOON GIRLS
identical big- company that dedicated
th beautiful, new Guyoty lu ClnclnnuM
last Oct. Alice Lazar, Nettie Nelaon.
Vlrcinla Ware. Krana (Uud) Wllllaniao...
Hilly Inman. Harmony Trio. Beauty
Oorus of Honeymooners.
ladies' Pima lfatlnee Week Says.
APVAXOSD Va.UDSYXX.XiEs
Kau every oay, ailBj every aigm, BUS.
imc W.. v..lum burre-. jack Ktsntdr u
Co.. Ti Lrmioe a Untie Burkt, Cert MeCu..
Uuih, duttiio. McUljre a bouso, Helta IituM
Cert ltaelal nil cUI Feature itcturea. "Cvl.
Iteeia Liar ta Airlca" end UllaipM ut Puu4
lite."
lllcee Meu Oellerr. I(ei beet seats (eet
Sat e Sun.l tlf-Nlahla lot tie. We aae IVa
KRUC Woo Hat. anilint.
EDWASD BBKVASS knfl Ela YZBS1SZ
CO. Prssent
THE LOST SHEIP jnJ
MENBEl BEXiafl, toe jawtah XUftrr.
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