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2 THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1914. Final Clearance of Suits $10.50 Saturday, 9 a. m. $14.50 In accordance with our policy of a thor ough clearance each season, we offer Saturday all our suits in two lots. We have 241 high grade hand-tailored suits left, com prising all sizes, all styles and new fabrics, f To sell these quickly we offer 172 Suits, selling for merly $24.50 to $55, $10.50 69 Suits, i selling for merly $45 to $175 $14.50 am tn w cat Our January Linen Sale Saturday Specials Huck Towels 45c Hemstitched Huck Towels, now 25c each 25c Scalloped Huck Towels, now 10c each Heavy Scotch and Crash Toweling 20c Bleached Heavy Scotch Towelings, now 17c a yard 18c Bleached Heavy Scotch Towelings, now 15c a yard John S. Brown & Sons' Napkins $10.00 -Napkins, now $5.00 a dozen $12.00 -Napkins, now $8.89 a dozen $3.75 -Napkins, now $2.75 a dozen Embroidered Linen Pillow Cases $2.75 Hand Embroidered Linen Oases, now .$1.89 a pair This sale must not be confused with others. Every garment is from our regular stock, not one was bought for sale, but each tailored by hand to. orders received from our buyer this s eason. $10.50, Saturday, 9:00 A.M., $14.50. The Clearance Sale of Waists and Coats Starts at 8 a. m. Year-End Clearance Sale of Yvette, Sanitary Hair Goods Our annual clearance sale begins tomorrow. The low prices are almost unbelievable for the qualities we are offering. Newest and most up-to-date acces sories will be included. Large assortment to select from, insuring perfect match. Call at our hair goods section and examine some of these specials. A great surprise in storo for you so don't miss this opportunity. 20-inch Yvette Brittany Hair Switches 69c 24-inch- Yvette Brittany Hair Switches ; . . : i ...... . $1.49 28-inch Yvette Brittany Hair Switches $2.79 All-around Transformations of Yvette Brittany Hair 99c Pin-curls, to be worn for dip effects . ...... :59c Yvette Tourists' Nets, large size 6 for 59c Hair Goods Section Third Floor. Named to Be Comptroller of the Currency Kit; "itSB I jj .. (. Tl wtm HOWARD AND SIXTEENTH ;t)NE,MURi5EPP WHEN BANDITS HOLDUP EESORT , (Continued from Page One.) ''Nlckcll thought It wsi n Joke and exclaimed tyw, you fellow are cray; don't do that,' and ho pulled down his hands and stuck them in his pant's pockets. Ono shot rang out, and Nlckell reeled and fell dead on the danco hall floor with a bullet hole through his heart. The highwaymen laughed, and raid, "who want It next?' The -words were no sooner uttered than 'Tony' got it In the shoulder- Thenwe saw it was no Joke and we began, to. shell qut " 'No holdouts, now, chicken com manded the eldest of the trio, and to e that we had no money concealed in our stockings, he raised our. skirts . hlmsolf and looked for money." Accordlnc to this. rl,. the two shots wnro fired by the same manthe eldest who appeared U be. about 22 years old, )le was it blonde, with bushy hah-, and lie tired id rpistol from his hip. The other two complimented him upon his accuracy wij'Jlo they pocketed the spoils tr tneir adventure, Henry E, Nlckell wasborn in Omaha ;If Kidneys and Bladder Bother - ' i Take Salts to flush Sidneys fh0 that th window, have .... " i liAnrHivI. Iihh them tn hrllAVn h iitrauze in ing acids. unci educated in tho public schools here. For several years ho wus employed, nt the Union Pacific headauurtcrs as a clerk, nnd about nine years ugo lie accepted a position as bookkeeper at the 'Omaha Na tional bank. He wan promoted several times at the -'bank nnd had finally risen to tho position of teller. I can t understand how ho happened to bo In such a place," moanod his mother yesterday. "Henry wus n reg ular mother's boy. Ha always was spend ing Ills evenings at home, and ho was so good to inc." Henry and a younger brother, J, Stan- ton Nlckell, who is employed at M. IS. Smith & Co., mado their homo with their widowed mother at 2804 Cuming street. Their father was Thomas Nlckell, who died three years ago. Tho family had lived In Omaha for mora than forty years. Tho late Thomas Nlckell was for many years engaged tn tho stock business here. Besides his mother, Henry Nlckell Is survived by thrco brothers, Thomas Nick, ell, 921 North Twenty-eighth avenue: Qeorge Nlckcll, Spokane, Wash., nnd J. Stanton Nlckell, who made his home with his mother here, and two sisters, Mrs. A. a Knight of Omaha and Mrs. R. J. Mor rison, whose home Is in Wisconsin. Only Tivo Shots. Chief Maloney declares that only two shots were fired, one soft-nosed SS-caltber revolver bullet, which penetrated two doors In its flight, and the other was found in the body of the dead man, Tho heads of tho department deny all knowledge of having known of Haxel McVcy's house being open. It was .asserted that a year ago It. was closed -ty officers, and that since thon GERMANY PROPOSES . JOINT PROTEST BY POWERS TO.MEXICO p . (Continued from Togo One.) j .. ... .. . i uoarucu, una rcu mini iu ucuovq un ana neutralize irrxtat- i iaca untamed. Young Nickeii nur- I chased tickets to the Orpheum Thursday afternoon for Friday night's performance, , 'Kidney and Bladder weakness result' wnlc, ,le Intended to witness with his 'from tsrtc add. says a noted authority.! ,no,hcr' Funorftl services will bo con The kidneys niter this add from theiluotca' f"m Coroner Crosby's chapel blood and pass it on to the bladder, where' Saturday afternoon at 2:30, With Inter- lit often remains to irritate and inflame, causing a burning, scalding sensation, or .setting up an irritation at the neck of the bladder, obliging you to seek relief two or three times during the night' The sufferer Is in constant dread, tht water passes sometimes with a scalding sensation and is vary profuse; again, there Is difficulty In avoiding It. 1 Bladder weakness, most folks call it, beoause they can't control urination. While It la extremely annoying and some' times very painful, this is really one of (he most simple ailments to overcome. 'Get about four ounces of Jad Baits from your pharmacist and take a tablespoonful roent In Trospect Wilt cemetery. Boone Club Woman in Chariton Insane 110ONE. Ia., Jan. 18.-(Speclal Tele gram.) Mrs. Ora Dale ltogers, one of the best know club women of this city, prom inent In Pythian sisterhood ranks, was found today at Charlton Insane, after wandering three weeks In many cities. Bhe left hero for Chicago to visit her brother, but never reached there. She detachments had been drifting along the road for several days, but It was not until daylight today that the main body doparted. Major McNnmco of tho United States border patrol rode at tho head of I ho long column with an escort of three troops from the Fourteenth cavalry while the two troops brought up the rear. Kach of the horses, which wcro brought across tho river with the routed Moxl cans, bore at least two riders, usually a man and a woman. Ilurros carried Co mestlo belongings packed In bundles on both sides with children perched on top. Desptto their ragged appearance, which suggested only misery nnd hunger, tho soldiers nnd women wcro In merry spirits. Now and then groups of soldiers broke Into song while others at the stop ping places ate with .great eagerness the rations supplied by the American troops. The wholo proocsslon winding through the mountain passes was a picture of prim Itlvo movement, of people before tho days of railroads. It will be -Monday, night before he refugees arrive at .Marfa tp board the ten trains which await there to carry them to Kl Taso. Vllln l'ln Ai;rf sir" dimv-lirn. CHIHUAHUA. Jan. 16.-Deflnlto an nouncement Tus-made by General Fran cisco Villa today that he will enter tho central and southern states of Mexico with ft rebel army of 15,000 soldiers. He will attempt to Join forces with General Carranxa at Guadalajara, whero.an army of 55,000 or more will begin a march to ward Maxlco City. "Wo will strike a blow which the Huerta government will be unablo to withstand," said General Villa, after he had been In communication by telegraph with Generat Carranxa, who Is In Slnaloa state. Ho said, ha had been Informed that Gen eral Carranxa could muster 10,000 men, and that his own army was being In creased dally. On tho southward march he and Gcnerul Carranxa, said he, would command the largest unified revolution ary force ever assembled In Mexico. General Villa brought here as a result of his victory at OJInaga 3,000 rifles. 12 cannon and 7 rapid firing gune, captured from the federals. Villa's forces are distributed as fol- A. ,Echart nnd asked that every voter eo far as possible make a personal Inspection of both sites for university extension. The following officers wjsre elected: F. A. Good, Cowjes, re-elected , president; Moses Campbell, re-elected vice presl dentt S. II. 'Lelghtner of St. Edward, nnd J. Wk Melville of Starling, directors. Of ficers of tho Mutual Insurance associa tion connected with the organization are: G, W. )3ggUston, Dennett, president; IS. C. Houston, Tckohim, vice president; E. q. Hall, Lincoln, secretary ( and E. It. Judkins, Upland, treasurer. JOHN SKITLTOv" WILLIAMS. GOETHALS THOVERN CANAL Secretary Garrison Submits Plan to the President. WILL ABOLISH THE COMMISSION Lewis Mill Must v Put In Fishway ATLANTIC, la., Jan. 16.-(Speclal.) District Game Warden T. C. Jackson of Shenandoah yesterday served notice on the Lewis' Milling company to put In a fishway in Its dam. For the last eight or nine years, since the state game warden's office became an nctlvo one, this matter has been threshed out again and ayraln and many promises havo bee'ri made by the company to comply. Upon his return to this city from Lewis Mr., Jackson stated that he found that there Is a fishway In the Lewis dam, but that It Is not large enough to accommodate the largest fish. The Lewis people agreed to remodel it to conform to the require ments when spring opens up, as the warden would not accept the present one. t . f-. 1 1 . n 1. 1 . a A AAA. . ; . 7 Z.7 r T; . ' w kn a Clarinda to the , " 'Z' . Z In a glass of water before breakfast,! u, jjosipltal for treatment. I Uosatls, 2,000; Jlmenex, S.000. These, with mo torces ot i-arrai. ana me men unaer Bee Want Ads Are Business Boosters. COUNCIL BLUFFS MAN TO MARRY CHICAGO GIRL continue this for two or three days. This will rieutrallie the acids in the urine so U no longer Is a source of irritation to (the bladder and urinary organs which itben act normally again. Jad, Salts is Inexpensive, harmless, and' Is made from the add of grapes and pernor Juice, combined with llthla. and CHICAGO, Jah. 16.-(8peclal Telegram.) rs uaaa ojr mouaanas or ioiks who are jjr. on(j m,. i,ac New announce the suo;ecx 10 urmary flisoraers causea oy enKmsement of their daughter Grace to iCrlo eid irritation. Jad Salts is spltn- t,.r- no.nfl.i of Council niuffs. Uid 1st kidneys and causes no bad effeeui Whatever. Tht. 'Mlsebtef (lunrlrt" nnd Its Hsre you have a pleasant, effervescent Work, Hthla-waUr drink, which quickly relieve- Each year the month of January num. 'bladder troubl,-Advertlemeat. ' bers Its list of victims from influenza, , la grippe, bronchitis and pneumonia. Ia COATS COATS COATS Hundreds, p( them, scores of styles In Ail the new materials on salt Saturday 'Mat unheard of bargain prices. See adv. on page 12. Julius Orkln, 1519 Douglas Bf. I grippe coughs seriously weaken the sys tem and when they hang on, are a sign of general debility. The use of Foley's Honey and Txr Compound will promptly cheek the cough, heal the 1st flamed air passages, preventing the development of li grippe to a more serious condition. Keep It on hand. Contains no opiates. For sale by all dealers everywhere. Advar-tUtment General Urbtna, south of Hscalon. will be In tho march on Mexico City, with the csceptloji of those necessary to pollco tho country to the north, a roup of deserters from the Huertletas are treating for amnesty and wish to Join tn the movement south, General Villa said. ' The Huerttstas have burned all the bridges between Itermejtllo and Torreon and have retired to that place after hav ing been defeated by Urblna near Ma-plml. HYMENEAL Mntthe a-Hrnnett. HUMBOLDT, Neb., Jan. 16.-Spcclal.) The homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. Wesley Ben nett, ten miles north of this place, was the scene of a very pretty home wedding on Wednesday, when their daughter. Miss Eva Bennett, was united In marriage to Mr. Hay J, Matthews of near Havre. Rev. A. M. Stella of Humboldt performed tho ceremony. Tho happy couple left Humboldt on the evening train for a short wedding tour to Kansas City, They will be at home to their many friends In a few days on the farm of the groom near Howe. Neb. L. G. Pons?. PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16.-L. G. FoUse. president pf the Fidelity Mutual Llfo In surance company of Philadelphia and dean of the life Insurance presidents of America, died at his home here today. A stroke of paralysis which he suffered four years ago was Indirectly the cause or death. Mr, Fouse was 63 years old. Nrvrman-Barsress. Oltlv, Neb, Jan. l (Speclal.)-Mr. Eber Newman of York and Miss Ethel Burgess .were married Wednesday at the home of the bride's father, Mr. C. Bur gess of Tolk. Kev. Mr. Vlnecker offi ciated. It I Understood Kxecutlve Is l're- pnrlnR Order to IMnco Army ISnRlnecr nt Head of the New Administration. WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-Secrctnry Garrison submitted today to President Wilson his plan for the permanent gov ernment of the Panama canal zone. -VhlIo tho secretary would not disclose ltsVfea lures It Is understood It contemplates, mating Colonel George W. Goothals, the Drat governor of the zone with plenary powers and would create from the re tiring members of the Canal commission a new commission to take charge, of tho ceremonies preparing for, tho opening of the canal In January, 1915. The lmnrcsslon in official circles Is Ihnt President Wilson Is in accord withlsec- retary Garrison nnd that Colonel -Goothals alone is to' be' charged) with tho ad ministration of the canal, which, as chief engineer, he has constructed. An executive order abolishing the Isthmian. Canal Commission Is understood to bo In preparation by the president, in accordance with tho provisions of tho Adamson act. Unless Colonel William C. Gorgas Is made surgeon general of tho army, or chosen for some other Important work, he will be continued with tho other members ot the new commission, whose salaries are to remain the Same, but who will serve only until the canal la opened. PAWNEE FARMERS HEAR :4.. S EATON AND LIEBERS - i-' PAWNEE CITY, Jan. 16.-(SpecIal.)- The Tawnce County Farmers' Institute opened here yesterday morning, with a good sized audience In attendance. -Prof. L. F. Beaton ot the .state agricultural college opened. the morning session with a talk on "The Gasollno Engine, Con struction and Uses." He was followed by Prof. Llcbers pf Beatrice, who spoke on "Tho Farm Silo." The afternoon ses sion brought'out a larger crowd, whix en Joyed Interesting talks by, Beaton and Llebcra on "The Automobile on the Farm' and "Dairying on tho Farm." The annual meeting of the Pawnee County Mutual Insurance company -was held tho first of the week and tho fol lowing officers elected: President, J. W. Prownnt; secretary, F, E. Washburn; board ot directors, Dave Osborne, J. Wi Prowant, F, E. Washburn, D. B. Dake, J. A. Bay and E. Davis. Flege's Relatives on Witness Stand SALE ORIGINAL Exposition Sale of Suits and Dresses (or Early Spring Wear Twelve Years of Selling Wear for Gentlewomen and Never a Sale Like This This enn truly be call ed a salo original. It in Just one more ot The House of Menagh's ways of high class mer chandising. The quality of th merchandise and the way It Is exposed will make this the most Interesting Bale over held In Omaha at this time of the sea son. This Is really an expo sition of spring sutti and dresses where you. can select an exclustve model at a price that Is as little as this charac ter of garmonts usually sell about the Inst of May the close of tho season. The style of every model Is guaran teed authentic The Prices , There will not be a single garment offered thnt Is not of high qual ity (the usual House of Menagh sort). The suits and dresren that In April sell for $30. $35' and S40 will ne priced at $24.50. The suits and dresses that in April sell for S15 and $50 will be $32.60. The suits and drestes that In April sell for $55 and $60 will be priced at $39.50. Imported gowns nn-i exact copies of Imported gowns that cost lrom $100 to $150. Including one Imported gown thnt cost $175 to Import, dur ing this sale at $79.50. Hhe Time Saturday, Monday and Tuesday. THE BOUSE OF MENAGH "The Store for Gentlewomen" 1613 Farnam St. NEBRASKA LUMBERMEN CONCLUDE THEIR SESSION (From a Staff Correspondent ) LINCOLN. Jan. 16. (Special Telegram.) Nebraska lumbermen closed their con vention hero this ufternoou with the elec tion ot officers. Resolutions favored the oeatlon of a. state highway commission. sorrow at the death of W H Harrison, M. L. Saley. A. J. MoDcrmott and Walter Mtirord IS'cws Aote. MILFORD, Neb., Jan. 16.-(Speclal.) The backwater from the two power plants near Mltford afford sufficient skating, I-irge parties front Seward and other nearby towns have been enjoying the sport. The Ice men are diligently har vesting the c and find the Quality good. The Standard Oil company are placing their big oil tanks In position near the depot preparatory to making Mllford a distributing point for the territory In this vicinity. Only One "IlroKio Qnlnntn, That Is Laxative Promo Quinine. Look for the signature of E. W, Grove. Cures a cold In one day. Cures grip In two ay. 23c Advtrtlsement. PENDEIt. Neb.. Jan. 16. (Special Tele gram.) Tho defense continued Its testi mony today lti the William Flege trial along tho samo lines as followed yester day, Introducing several moro of FleBoV relatives aud neighbors. Jacob Koch tes tified that whlla plowing corn on the afternoon of tho murder, ho heard a r6- port from tho direction of the Flege house about 3 o'clock which sounded' very much llko a revolver shot. Alice Man, the next witness, claimed she heard a similar sound In the same direction about the samo tlino of day. Hy Flege, a brother of tho accused man, gave tho history ot tho Flege fam ily for Hoveral years past. Ho told ot the death of his father and mother and Said that William gavo no signs of weeping or emotion nt either time, so thut It was not Btrango he was unaf fected nt his sister's funeral. Dr. J. J. Williams, who was coroner of ' Wayne county at the time of 'the murder, assisted at the Inquest, and said the shots received by Louise Flege killed her Instantly. Magglo Roberts, the next witness, testified that as she and her father went to Wayne on the afternoon of tho murder, they saw a man and team on the private road near tho Flege home. Chicago experts who examined some of tho contents of Louise Liege's stom ach, are expected to testify Monday. MADISON OFFICIALS PAY FEES TO TREASURER MADISON, Neb., Jan. 16. (Speclal.)- The annual checking up of the county officials Is about finished and the fol lowing oxcess fees havo been turned over to tho county treasurer: M. S. McDuffee, county Judge, $12X2S excess of salaries; F. H. Taylor, register of deeds, $444.75 excess of salaries; S. R. McFarland, county clerk, $532.$5 excess of deputy's salary; W. I. Darlington, county treas urer, i-.SS.84 excess of salaries; C. a. Smith, sheriff, $630.21, total fees earned: W. H. Field, clerk of court, $996.60 ex cess ot salaries. THREE JUDGES MAKE THEIR PROTEST PART OF RECORD LINCOLN, Nob., Jan. 1. (Speclal.) In the supremo court of Nebraska the fol lowing was made part of the record In tho case of D. E. Thompson, appellant, against tho Jones National bank and the Bank of Staplehurst, the notation refer ring to the vote of Chief Justice Reese on tho motion for a rehearing: "Homer, Rose and Barnes. J. J d is' sent from th order granting a rehearing herein and protest against tho entry thereof on the Journal of this court for the reason that It Is void for want of a qualified constitutional majority to grant suclv a rehearing, tho chief Justice having been consulted by the plaintiff and having so announced when tho cause was on for hearing. Shumway against State, S2 Neb. 152-163." . A Few of the Many Money-Saving Prices at Beaton's Your every drug want can be rillod best at Beaton's. Best as regards quality, price and service. Your nearest drug store Is your telephone. 25c Sloan's Liniment . . IQd 75c Pompolan Massage Cream .at 49 50c genuine Syrup of Figs at 29c $1.00 Pinaud's LUaa Vegetal, at 496 COc Pape's Diapepstn . . 2nd 35c Castorla 19b 25c 4711 White Rose Glycer ine Soap 12i 25c Carter's Little Liver Pllis, at 126 50c Carmens' Face Powder at 27t 50c Canthrox 29d 50c Pozzonl's Powder. . 246 25c Peroxide of Hydrogen Q 50c DeMar's Massage Cream at 'S.56 sc Listerlne 14J 60c Listerlne 29 5uclDeMar's Benzoin and Al mond Lotion 2o6 25c Rickseckor's Skin Soap at ISe 15c Sanltol Soap 9d 75c Rubber Gloves .... 3f $1.00 D. D. D 68c $1.50 Ideal Hair Brush, double bristle, rose wood back . 756 10c Trl-color Glycerine Soap, at ;&6 50c Horllck'a Malted Milk 34S $1.25 Fountain Syringe. S56 'Follow Uie Ileaton rath" Beaton Drug Co. Farnam and Fifteenth St. Omaha, Xob. ELLIOTT GOES TO WAYNE TO INSPECT THE NORMAL LINCOLN, Jan. 16. (Speclal.)-Dcputy State Superintendent Robert I. Klllott has gone to Wayne to Inspect the state nor mal school at that place and tomorrow w!ll go ' to Wausa to dedicate the new high school building In that town. Saturday evening and Sunday he will address the meeting of representatives ot the high school Young Men's Christian association of northeastern Nebraska at Ncllgh. Bee Want Ada Are Business Boosters. L 6. McGOON CO. COAL SOUTH END 1STH8T. VIADUCT "Horns of th Lone Ton" Honest Reductions Xrbrnskn Cltr rionrer U Dend. NEBRASKA CITY, Jan. H.-(8peclal ) Mrs. Sophia Thermahlcn died at the ' home of her daughter, Mrs, Henry ; Heesch, south ot tho city, yrsterday, aged d years. Sho was born In Germany and I came to this country tn 1S31 to mako her ! homo with her daughter, her husband having dle4 a short time, before. She is survived by six children John Thermsh len and Mrs. Henry Heesch of this city, Mrs. R. Post ot Syracuse. Mrs. Charles Kramer of Unadtlla. Mrs. Fred Roos of Dunbar and Henry Thermahlen of Tur lington. The funeral was held this aft ternoon from the Bethel Evangelical church in this city. exposition sale: of Ultra, Fashionable Spring Suits and Drtsses. A sale that will interest ever gentlewoman. Imported gown pon, at iimv. that cost I17S to tm- Saturday, Monday and Tuesday TU XOUBE OS sCBNAQX, The Store lor Ocntlewomen." 1613 Tarn-m St. Our entire line of hand tailored win ter Suits and Overcoats have been honestly reduced. Our $25.00 Suits and Overcoats are now . . , Our $16.50 Suits and Overcoats are now . . These reductions and the fact that you get our per sonal attention guarantees you a positive saving and ab solute satisfaction. Make Oar Store Your Store WILCOX . ALLEN $19.75 $13.75