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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 18, 1914)
10 'b 1 1 1 MUST LEYY FORWATER FlfiiD Judge Baker Says City Must Pro vide Not to Exceed 3 Mill. Still rowing over claims tllr Wants Witter Itonrtt to Iny Txc Allritril to lie l)nc nnd Board AVnntH Ilnck the t Slower I.onneil. City Corporation Counsel Ben 8. Baker wilt hold In an opinion to the city com mission that the city must levy not to exceed 3 mill for the Wulr hoard "In lltu of the old "hydrant rentals paid to the water company." Mayor James ?. Unhlman. who said ho would flcht the Inrr, which will rnlsa H07.OOO. unlss the court or' the city legal epartment ruled that the flRht would be useless, will nbldo by Judge Maker's de cision. Judge Bekor will formally request the Water board to pay the city tti.OOO taxes tue from the water company when th Water board assumed control. July I, 1911, nfter the company had been assessed prll 1 for JSt.OfX) taxes. The board. In the name of tho city, promised to pay he $27,000. General Manager It. I!. Howell of tho water district says the city 'could not topically pny Itself the H7,000, hut Judys Baker Is of tho opinion that tho payment could be legally made. The Water board loaned the clly council J12.000 to pay for damages to property In cident to the opening of a street, and If the $17,000 Is paid this money will bt paid hack. Otherwise It will be retained. Mayor Dahlnmn. In agreeing with Jurtue Baker, said there was still In his mind a doubt as to tho propriety of the methods pursued by the Wnter board. He ob jected to the setting aside of SHO.OnO a year for a depreciation fund, bellcvlns It Is too large a sum. Many Witnesses in Case Against Those Charged With Fraud More than a score of witnesses In th case of the government against J. Sydney Ftnlth and others, appeared before tho federal grand Jury here, and n number of postofflce Inspectors are among tho witnesses. Kmlth was arrested ' several months bko. charged with fraud .In th" sale of horrca by contract. The horses were alleged to have been on the range In Arizona. When the purchaser of tho contracts for the sale of the horses went to Arizona to get the animals, they were unable to find them. The operations of Kmlth and his assoclntss arc said to have 'Included several states, many Nebraska jand Iowa people losing muney and farms I and other properly In the negotiations. SEEKS DAMAGES FOR HERSELF AND HUSBAND Alleging that she was struck and beaten by William and Fred Doodrlph of Hurt county, Nebraska, Mrs. Margaret llaus chlldt Is reeking In the United HlatM district court to recover $10,005 damages for herself Hnd $10,000 damages for her husband, who la said to have antrigntd his claim tg her. The case Is being heard by Judge Thomas C. Mungcr of I-lncoln. The plaintiff In nn alien, a subject of the emperor of Germany, and resides In I'rt tawaltumle county. The assault Is said to hate been committed In Fcuriary of 1913, Omaha Business' Men WiU Settle All at Big Banquet Differences between retailers, whole salers and Jobbers of Omaha will ho Ironed out at a hoirtetrade extension din ner which will he hold ot the Commer cial club on May 6, and keen anticipa tion of tho fray, for that Is what It promises to be, is exhibited In many dif ferent quarters ot tho city. Tho initiative in the rumpus, it Is be lieved, will be taken by James W. Met calfe, secretary of the Associated lie tallera of Omaha, who Is to be the first speaker on the program. Ho will present the retailers' point of view and able de fenders and promulgates ot the other phases ot the situation are to follow. While. ho banquet Itself prorrriscaito bo one stormy session the general belief Is that the. result will be the elimination of many undcslrabte practices and bring about more co-operation between all ot the buslnoss men of tho city In the mat ter of keeping the business In Omaha. NEW FURNITURE FOR FEDERAL COURT ROOM The furniture in the north court room In the federal building, Is to be replaced with benches of newer design, according to planB received by Cadet Taylor, cus todian of tho building. The furniture now In use was taken from the old court house arul the chairs are now scarcely fit for service. illlllliillillllllllllllllllllllllH 500 Crepe do Chine WatsU in all the new shades; alto white, pretty low neck style $2.98 SATURDAY WILL BE A DAY OF SENSATIONAL Selling at the NOVELTY Co. Come to the Novelty Co. Saturday and you can supply your wants in Men's, Women's and Children's Clothing, Shoes and Furnishings for less money lhan anyMhere else in the city, $2.00 dainty Waists, white and all new shades in fine voiles, crepes, etc Sire 34 to 44 98c 50c Kimono Aprons, 3-4 sleeves, at 25c EE: 50c Children's EE Rompers in gingham EE and chambray, at- 19c 15c Ladies' and Children's Hosiery, black and brown, at, pair 7c OMAHA, FIRE COMPANY PUTS OUT BENSON FIRE The Benson fire department answered n call 'to a vacant house at C12I Mapl street, and after apparently subduing tho fire returned to the barn. A second alarm received at the station met with the reply "that the horse was sick and they couldn't make the trip again." Finally nn Omaha company responded and put t.ut the second conflagration after tho house had been burned half way to the ground. In the Bleachers You'll find the Wrexcl Kid. lie It lite real live boy wearing STEEL HOD HOES Because they outwear two pairs of ordinary Boys' Hlioes. Button and niucher, IT.110 .$2.50 Little Gents, t&O OC to 1SH fi.&0 Kail Ordtrs Prepaid. DrexeI 1419 Famm JLf It is Low Prices that Makes This Store Popular RUar Pot Boast, lb 13V4o Sirloin Btsak, lb I7ie Hambnrarer Btsak, lb 13H rrsah Xiirsr, lb. : 6o 25c cans 1'cars 16o 4 can Bu&ar Corp, Beets or Hominy on sale -36o Genuine Bed lllver Seed Potatoes, per bushel "8o Burbank Potatoes, bushel 79o Htrlctly Fresh Kkks, dozen 17tc, 4 lbs. dinger Snaps aso Evaporated Peaches, lb ...7Ho .1 lbs. California KIbs BBo Kali Cream Brick Cheese, lb. ...lBo 10c bottle Catsup or Olives 350 Macaroni or Spaghetti, pkg. 7Wo Honey, per comb loo Corn Flakes, pkft ...7Mo lbs. Bulk Oatmeal 38 o Mall orders shipped tne same aay Salt Pork, lb llV4o Uwlft's Winchester Bacon, lb. . .14Ho Sugar Cured Ham, lb 18y4o SO lbs. Compound Xard 8-4 J 5 23 lbs. best Granulated Sugar. . .91.00 10 bora Swift's Pride. Diamond C or Common Hense Soaps..... 230 Gallon cans Peaches or Black Berries at, per can Mo Gallon cans Apples 30o Gallon cans Pineapples 5So xjsllon cans Apricots Mo 48-lb. sack Flour 81.10 10-lb. pall Whltefish .760 Two So boxen Matches So ',4 -lb. can Hernhey'a Cocoa 30o Bleached Hultnna Halslns, lb lOo Gallon cans Catsup ...eoo R lbs. Japan Hlce BSo O-lb. can Pis Psaohes ........... .Ho Navel Sweet Oranges, each lo received. Deliveries lo Bellevue every Wednesday. UnSted Provision Stores Tst. Sonth s:00. "THE 8T0BS OP LOW PEIOES." 318 Worth 34th Bt, Sonth Oma&a $1.00 Cotton Mcs saline Petti coats; black and all new $15.00 TAILORED SUITS, $8.95 895i One big lot of splendid new suits, made C in the newest styles, colors and fabrics; all sizes; go on sale Saturday at NOBBY NEW SUITS, Worth up to $25 Beautiful Crepes, Serges, Silk Moires, Poplins etc. The newest models in skirts; every C jfl or day at $15.00 and Jh mm DRESS SKIRTS I $10.00 SPRING COATS, $5.98 Worth UP to S6.SO I A number of neat styles in New sty es Cggl leafing fXjH and maten- r shades. r ah, at. Saturday for shades BEAUTIFUL SILK and CLOTH COATS, WORTH UP TO $25 A large assortment of the season's nob- biest silk and cloth coats, on sale Sat- r Jffl 11 urday at $12.50 and TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS for Women, Misses and Children Beautiful Trimmed Hats; worth up to R 4j $10.00; hundreds to select from; at ' Jl ? $4.98, $3.98, $2.98 and Untrimmed shapes, all colors and styles, $1.98 and 98c mm wm 75c Children's Dresses, age 2 to 14 yean 39c 39c Ladies' Silk Hose; black, brown and whit 50c Ladies' Ging ham Petticoats, plain and stripes ' 25c $1.50 Muslin Gowns, Petticoats, Slips, Etc 48c 10c Men's large Handkerchiefs 3c 50c Men's and Boys' Caps 19c For Years We Have Been Selling High Grade Shoes for ( Ail tlio popu lar l nnd $ft Styles ot Lad ten' Colonial! and Pumps aro here for S2.50 50 A Few v Specials 50c more Thocuands of Omaha Men and Women Safe Shoo Money by coming to tills store. MliN'H Florshelm Oxfords, as i In patent, ffm metal nnd tan, $5 stylos, cut to ww MliN'B Tan and (lun Metal Shoes, newest $4.00 style button or lace, reduced CHILDREN'S SHOES ON SALE AT GIT PRICES IN 081 IARIAIN IASEMENT Alexander Co SS1512 Douglas 10c Ginghams, in plain, checks and stripes 5c $1.00 Long Sak Gloves, black and white; double tip 69c 85c Men's Sum mer Union Suks 48c $12.50 Men's and Young Men's Suits Well made of all wool materials; all this fi! mMfQQ season's styles in light and dark col- M ors, Saturday, at $20.00 Men's and Young Men's Suits All the new browns, grays and blue CfCIQ worsteds; 2 and 3-button sacque mod- els; all sizes; Saturday, at $25.00 Men's and Young Men's Suits In the new woolens; pretty grays, Gi & 4 QO black and white stripes, checks, etc. 1 Also very fine blue serges $30 Highest Grade Tailor Made Suits All hand made garments from New M J$.Q York city and Utica, N. Y., best "1 L tailors, go on sale at E2 CaiSSell regular at uvjar wmiw$3i50 to $8.00, go at $1.48, $1.98, $2.48 and. . , 75c to $2 Hand Bags at 39c to $48 9 Men's Pants Pants worth to $3.00 at.. $1.48 MEN'S, WOMEN'S AMD CHILDREN'S SHOE SALE Adraacett style on ladlesv pampn and oxfords. Oolonlan rump. THth bncklr. and straps, n patent, mm metal, satin, elrrt, suede, also button ox ford, of the flneat qaallrr and best lasts, at x $2.48 $2.98 Men's Pants Pants worth to $3.50 at. . Men's Pants $1.98 &$2.98 Men', oxford, and walklna: hoea In all ntylea nd last., In patent, tan enlf, gnn metal, Tlel nnd vrhlte canra.j alno ahonlnic the fantoa. rubber sole oxfords, at $1.39-$2.48 Mluea and eblldrca'a aboea and oxford. In all the xry latest atyleo and laata. White cmnraa, patent, dnll lctd, (as metal 1 In the. latest Mary Jane armies, at 98c-$139-$179-J1M 75c Muslin Gowns and Petticoats 39c 25c Lawn Dress ing Sacque 25c Men's Sus- 9c peoders at 17c 39c Men's Sum men Underwear" $1.50 Men's Shirts, sa made of best percale ass and cheviot, at 69c The NOVELTY Co 214-216-218 North 16th Street Men's and Young Men's EE Hats from the Dome Hat ass purchase at $1.39 and s 98c aiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiw YOU may be most critical about the matter of clothes; yGu may-, insist on the best quality of materials, the latest style, the most per fect tailoring; and be just as "fussy" as you please about fit. We can satisfy you with Hart, Schaffner & Marx clothes. There are no better clothes made; you should see the great array of fine fabrics, foreign and American; theyVe Wonderful goods; tweeds, cheviots, worsteds, serges. We have sizes to fit any figure, stout or slender. See our $25 values; and the others, $18 to $40. Hayden Bros. The borne of Hart, chaffner & Marx good clothes Pig Pork Roast, Hie Choice- Steer Pot Roast. . .12 tfo-10Hj Toung- Veal Roost UHo Mutton noajst t 7HO Lamb Stew ....Co Kxtra Lean Hams 154 o Kxtra Lean Bacon 19o Swift's Winchester Bacon 14?io timall Hums 11 Ho BPSOUXg rrom a V. M. to s P. K. Xomb Chops Bo Prom 9 V. K to 10 P. it Tor Chops lSVio Ak-Snr-Utrt Coffee, 2 lbs 8So 38 lbs. Best BufMT 91-00 With 1 lb. Tea 60a Best Brand Klour. $1.10 Calumet Baking Powder, lb.,....19o 6 lbs. Best Jap Bice 8So 8 lbs. White Navy Beans as a a lbs. Oats or Chick Food 29o lbs. Laundry Starch 90o i lbs. Prunes. lOo uallty OSo 3-lb. cans of Kruit, In syrup, ... ..ISo 19 bars of S. O. or Beat Urn AU Soap for ' SSo With Washing Soda lOo Four lOu cans Corn or Peas 2So Three lb. cans of Tomatoes aso Three cans tall Alaska Salmon. . .25c 16-os. can of Milk 7Ho Seven Co size can Milk 2 So Santos Coffee, lb SOo lOo pktr. Corn Flakes, Spaghetti or Macaroni 7tto 1610 HARNEY STREET Phone Douglas 2793 Vv (Public Market ' Mff I WHY WAIT j OUR FIRE I &mgq I Till Nearly CAPI IT i-4 ' I Noon or After II I Put Your Children's Feet In Our Hands We believe that carefrJ fitting NOW elim inates tne loot troubles of later on. Qivo them the benefit of our knowledge and yours. We sell only the best makes and can re duce your children's shoe expense each can satisfy you. Priced from H 1. also wmm jr -Js. iub year. $1.50 to $2.50 MOE-GQ 2 &. DOUGLAS. Full Quart, 59c 2 qt. bottlwi of Beer. ,25 Cnlifornla Clnret, per gal lon 30d CACKLEY BROS. The Quality Store 16T11 AND CAPITOL AVK. A20-cent lunch of clean, pure wholesome food is 400 times better to work on than a 2.00 feed in a Lobster Palace. Look for tula PURE FOOD 8IGN Fop Results Bee Want Ads. Quickserv Cafeteria Basement City N'at'l Bank BIdg., Or Boston LuncRcs. 210 South 10th St. 1400 noughts St. 1408 Farnara St. AMUSEUIHNTS. PBOSB Doutrlas 434 llaU Every Bay, 3:16; Brsry Nleht, 6US. Airawiiii vauuiiVUiJifii Curtain Tonight 8:10 Prices: Matlneo Gallery. Uc; best seats (except Saturday and Sunday). 25c NlEhts 10c. !6c. BOc and 76c. ! UNIVERSITY of MICHIGAN Glee and Mandolin Club BRANDEIS THEATER APRIL 21. CoUsffe Stunts and Tauderlils. SEATS ON BALD AT BOX OmCI Tickets, aso, 75c, 01, 81.50, S3, ouabjl'b yrju oehtbe." 4Ztfl&ASS2M Dally Mat, 16-08-SOf 1 ILAST TIMES TODAY ' Pster 9. Clark's Brand XTew Khow, I I0SEY P0SEYG1RLS burlesque X.A.DIX8 !US MAT. WEEX DATB I fiutu and wt: Al lleeves Beauty tiliow I BRANDEIS i5i" "KATTHEE I ZRGIinA BSO OKI? DjfT I.ITTI.H X.OBT SISTSr. 83 OXMTE. rriees Uv, S3. 36, S0e )