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The Omaha Daily bee EDITORIAL PAGES ELEVEN TO TWENTY, SIK1TIMB ONV BJIHAfitl All MMmiAYAMHAH NtiJICMS mix si oNifiixuaAdv VOL. X.L1.U NO. 245. OALAHA, SATURDAY MOKNTNG, MAY i) 15)14 TWUNTY PAGES. STNGLE COPY TWO (JENTS. WEAR A FLOWER FOR MOTHER Mothers' Day Will Be Celebrated in Omaha Sunday. Y- M. 0. A. URGES ALL TO WRITE Will Provide Stntlnnrry nnil Venn anil Ink nnil Tnlilcn In I.olibr of (he llullilliiK for Alt "Wnnilprlmr llnya" "Wear a whlto carnation Sunday and write homo to mother." That Is the word bclnc passed out by I all churches, Sunday schools, the Young Men's Christian association and other re Uptons organizations'. In preparation for Mothers' day, which will he observed Sunday, both In Omaha and throughout the country. Out of respect to mothers, thousands of carnations will be worn by men. Men away from, home, especially younB men and "wandering boys," will bo urged to Ret In touch with home and mother again by writing a letter. A dozen writing tables, with plenty of free stationery, Ink and pons, will be provided In the lobby of the Young Men's Christian association building all day Sunday, to glvo every young man away lrora home an" opportunity to write to his mother. Special attention will be called on Mothers' day to tho framed picture, "Write to Mother," which has hung over tho writing tables in tha lobby for several years. To Write to Mother. Secretary J. W. Miller, In charge of tho association's plans for the day, expects that over 300 letters will be written homo by young men who will make uso of tho free tables at the association build ing. White carnations will be on sale there, itnd at many other places for the convenience of men who will observe tho day. j Mrs. Mary E. Stlllwell of Chicago, a brigadier In the Salvation army, who has the distinction of having reared five sons who are now engaged in Christian, work, will be th speaker at a big 'special Mothers' day meeting for men at the Young Men's Christian association at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon, A musical pro gram will bo furnished by members of the Salvation army. Free admission tickets for the meeting are being dis tributed through hotels, mills, factories, churchos and other places where men can be reached. Brigadier Stlllwell, who Is familiarly known to many Salvation workers as "Mother" Stlllwell, will take "Mother" as her subject. In regard to Mothers' day, she said upon arriving from Chicago: l'nrenlx to Illnrac. "Parents arc largely, to blame .for 'wan dering boys,' the social evil and vice conditions in general. If fathers and ir.othcra would all find time to be com panlonablo with their children; and give them the teaching and training in the home thts) every child should have, there wouldn't be any wandering boys, and the troublerffthcy meet out in the world "Would disappear." Slie will also speak at the Firat.Metho- d'st church. Twentieth and ,Davenpcrt itreets, Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, on "Itescue and Slum "Work." J,;B. Smalley of the Eock Island Dies ' from Overwork Word has been received at the office of the flock Island here, announcing the death of J. B. Smalley, assistant general manager of the company, line west of the Missouri river, at his home in Topeka, Kan., at 4:30 Friday morn ing. Death according to the telegram was duo to hemorrhage of the brain, caused by over work. Mr. Smalley was well known in Omaha, the Nebraska lines of the Rock Island having boen under tils Jurisdlcton. Ho was about 63 years of age and had been with the company years, formerly hav ing been superintendent of the Illinois lines. mbI week tho heavy rains caused some serious washouts on tho El Pao division of the Bock Island. Mr. Smalley Im mediately wont to the front and took charge of the reconstruction work, where for four days and four nights, he labored without rest, or sleep. At tho end of t))e time, ho broke down completely. and wes hurried home on a special train. Ho bo camo unconslouB and lived but a couple of days. FRED S KNAPP HEAD OF MANUFACTURERS ASSN. Fred S. Knapp was elected president of tho Omaha. Manufacturers' association to succeed Frank I. Elllck, who has just resigned. Elllck resigns on account of a slight failing of health which has forced him to go to jhe springs a number of times In the last year, and also in order that he may give all his time and energy to his own business, that of tho Omaha Printing company. Mr. Kuapp is presi dent of tho Omaha box factury. Ho Is a director of tho State Manufacturers' as sociation. J. W. Gamble was elected vice president. FOUR SECRETARIES OF THE LOCAL "Y" TO CONFERENCE Four secretaries of tho Omaha Young Men's Christian association will attend the national conference of employed officers of the association at Lake Gen eva, Wis., June . 35. The' are General Secretary E. F. Denlson andA. E. Eaton, It. S. Flower. and Walter C. Mayer of the membership, boys' ' work and business departments. Secretary Denlson has Just returned from St. Louis, where he met with a special oommlttea on industrial problems. Whoniilqir CoajthT Oh! Oh t Cli p - Foley's Honey anil Tnr Com. pound, it Helps. A child that is feverish and restless, with an Inflamed throat and spasmodic cough, needs special care and attention for whooping cough starts that way Glvo Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for the distressing wearing cough It helps wonderfully. Mrs. Shlpps, Bay. tiondsville. Mo.. saB: "I got fine re sults from Foley's Honey and Tar and it is a great medicine for whooping -ough." For sale by all dealers every where. Advertisement. Flowers for MOTHER'S DAY Storo Hours: 8:30 A. JVL to 6 P. M. Saturdays Till 9P.M.5 NEXT Sunday will be Mother's day a day univer sally fet aside In hor honor. There is a beautiful sentiment In connection witb the custom of sendiug mother a few flowers or a protty platu or In honoring hor If only with a blossom In your coat lapel. Special Prices Fritlny, May H, 11)1-1. EVERYBODY'S STORE STOIUiN KVS i"Olf HATUMIAY. Wc Will Develop Your FILMS Frpp nf CMirdt "ring us bur films, film AeC ynar65 Packs or plates; wo will de volop them frco of charge when an order Is left for printing, whether or not you buy thorn hore. M. Q. Developer. I Acid Hypo, 15c I Hyop, l lb. pack- per tubo "cpackago 7aago at Ic Hlxlccntit nml HnrneyStrccts. We Are Conservative "When We Say These Splendid SUITS and COATS Should Bring Double the Price We Ask Saturday are the product of several of the foremost uianufao- ers who were willine: to "let go" at a - ttuers who were willing to "let go" at a loss in order to clean Up their surplus before the end of their season. You'll Find it Impossible to Duplicate These Suits at the Price $Q95 $ I 14 95 THE SUITS embody the season's very latest fash ion ideas in a wide variety of styles, including the pretty short jacket and tunic skirts. THE MATERIALS Include all wool serges and gabardines. THE COLORS are tho season's most favored. nurjren-Wash Co. Oecond Floor, AT this price are included copies of some of the most favored imported models. THE MATERIALS are Imported sorges, gabardines, mlnstrol cloths and shepherd checks. THE COLORS Include navy, reseda, copenhngon, tan, brown, mul berry, etc. IN most instances thei;e are but one or two of a style, yet all sizes are represented for both women and misses. It's an opportunity you can't afford to overlook.' Charming New Coats of Silk and Cloth in the Sale Saturday $Q95 ; $1495 SMAliT Bahnacaan and flare styles in a wide range of pleasing models. THE MATERIALS are serges, golfine, mixtures and honey comb. THE COU1RS Include all tho fa vored Bhadcs, as well as ,ulack. SILK and cloth coats, beau tifully finished and lined throughout with silk. THE MATERIALS nro moire silk, tnffotn silk, slmphcrd checks," serges and' worsteds. THE COIiORS Includo navy, Copen hagen and tan; also black. Hursress.Nash Co. Second floor. Kayser or Niagara Maid Long Silk GLOVES, $1.00 $1 Short Stllc Qloves, SOo Women's silk gloves, 2 clasp, double tipped Angers, Kayaer rA or Niagara til IP Maid, pair.... FULL, lG-button longth, puro silk, Milanese or tricot woave, double finger tlppod; white, black and col ors, also white with black or black with white embroidery. Fitted to the hand. . . Silk Gloves, $1.50 lC-button length, plain or em broidered, double tipped fin gers: white, biacK, gray, navy and pongee, pair Long Silk Gloves at 00c 16-button length, tricot woave, 2-olaBp fasteners, double flngor tips; white, blacK, navy and pongee, pair $1.50 69c Buraesa-Nasli Co. Main rioor. Here Are Some of the Biggest MILLINERY Values We Have Offered You This Season WE OFFER your cholco Saturday from a collection of prettily trimmed hats that woro con sidered splendid valuos early In tho sonson at $8.75 to $12.50, for $2.00 Now, we roallzo that, that price seems too low to got (4(1(1 much of a hat, but when you seo 'them how prottlly p they nro trlmmod and tho groat vnrloty thoro is from fad' which to mako your selection, we nro suro you will ngreo that thoy are values that border on tho sensational. As an Idea Trimmed Hats that were $8.75, now $2.00 Trimmed Hats that were $10 00, now $2.00 Trimmed Hats that were $12.5Cyj:ow $2.00 New Arrivals for Saturday in Dainty Trimmed Millinery $4.98 and $7.50 NEW things now Ideas for summer wear that you will not find elsewhere in tho city. NEW IiACE HATS NEW MILANS NEW liEGHORN HATS NEW UIjACK HATS , Avery ono has that stylo touch individual with this popular soction. Barge ss-XTash Co. Second rioor. The Famous New NEMO KOPSERVICE COFvSET completely solves tho voxlng corset problems of tho day by harmonizing tho "naturo flguro" as a. distinct fnshlon-Rtylo, with tho Invnliiablo hy gienic features for which Nemo Corsets aro famous throughout tho world. Kopservice Corsets perform tho seemingly Impossible by enabling all women, from very slender to extra stout, to attain a rational "naturo figure" without sacrificing ono lota of comfort or hygienic safoty. Tho influcnco of this radically now system of corset construction will bo folt immediately In all tho world's fashion centers, whero al ready tho Nemo 1b n predominating factor. ' Como In and lot Us show thorn to you. Bnrgess-NaiH Co. Second rioor. You, Will Appreciate the Splendid Values In; These Women's PUMPS at $2.95 Women's Rubber Solo Oxfords, .$3.50 English laco oxfords, made from tan Rus sia leather, rubber sole and low flat hoels; Just the thing for comfortable street wear; exceptional values Saturday 3 50 THE now colonial styles in patent leather, gun metal and satin, full Louis heel and hand-turned soles; just the kind of footwear that $f95 is now in greatest demand, , Saturday, pair Other Features for Saturday Women's Htcsh Punii, $1.50 Patent and gun motal leathers, colonial stylos with tho full Units heels, receding toes, hnnd-turned soles, glovo fitting and very comfortable, A special djfl CA , . v value, at, pair Men's Orfords Saturday at $2.85 Men's dross oxfords in button and lace stylos, medium round toes, welt sowed soles; made'from gun metal and tan calf leathers, perfect fitting. Our regular to of? $3.50 values; priced for Saturday at,' pair fJKJJ BurMi-ITaih Co. Main Ploor. Dainty New Neck wear, 25c and 60c FASCINATING now concep tions that will please mi lady. Collar and Cuff Sot Of vonlso lace, Gladstone col lars of organdie, oriental laco, batlsto fichus, otc, two special groups; usually 50c to $1.00; T?:y..25c and 50c 25c PlnltliiKS nt Iftc Vnl laco, chiffons, shadow laco and not In croam, whlto or black; 1 M to 3 lnchos c wldo; 2Gc valuos, yd. . IOC All Silk Ribbons, Were IWc to tiOr, Snturilny nt, yard, .7c Plain taffota or fancy moire, 5 Inches wldo, best colors, whlto and black. Burffess-Haslr- Co. Main rioor. Men Will Hurry Here Saturday For These $1.00 and' $2.00 Shirts at 69c and 89e AND tho most of thorn will buy from a half dozen to a dozen when thoy reallzo tho truo Importance of tho values offered. Madras, percale, chovlot and solsotto shirts with soft cuffs, starched cuffs", with collars to match and collars nttachod or without collars. Shirts Hint wero to fit 1.50 for Hhlrta that Hero $l.BO to $2.00 for 69c 89c There's a splendid solectlon of patterns nnd colors and all sites 14 to lO'fc neck moasuro. Men's Porosknlt Union Suits at 7lc Tho gonulno Porosknlt, or anklo length and short sleeves, sugntiy imperfect, por garment BurressNash Co. Main rioor. 79c Girl's COATS Saturday at $5.00 $6.98 $7.98 Values 2 to 6 Years ;u unit $5 rpHBY'RE made of all wool serge, striped and checked cloth, in box and long belt effects, trimmed with silk collars and bolts," also a fow styles with washable collars and cuffs; cholco Child's SAMPLE DRESSES Sizes 4 8 16 and 18 years 79c to $4.98 Fine gingham, porcale, vollo, ratine, cropo and linen, low belt effects trimmed with pipings and materials of contrasting colors very special. Children's $1.05 Hats, 81.00 Light and dark Milan straw, poko effects, made of straw braid, trimmed with satin ribbon bows and rosettes. Girls' Ralmacaan CoatK, $0.05. Hlack and white and brown and whlto chocked nil wool cloth, turn down notched collar and two pockets. Burfftic-ZTftsh Co. Second rioor. Bring the Kiddies to See This Dem onstration of "Bear" Brand1" Hosiery ITS a display tnat win interest ana amuse them, as well as prove profitable to you mothers. Bring them to soo tho special educational feature. rinoo Kull SIeo Hosiery Knitting Machines In operation, in charge of export oporators, knit ting tho various threads in this splendid mako of hoslory right hero In our storo. Accopt this as a ' personal Invitation to como. Souvonlrs for tho kiddles. Rearskiu Hosiery nt 15c n Pair This grade In slzos for those 4 to 10 years. They uro 1-1 ribbed cotton stockings, fast black,' reinforced at heel and toe. Thoy aro knitted on tho nowest machines, which leave thorn free from ridges on tho heel and toe. Tho reinforcement Is by moans of extra threads woven in at the spots whero the hardest wear comes. DrcsH Parade Hosiery nt 25c a Pair This grado in sizes for those 3 to 16 years. 1-1 ribbed cotton stockings of a heavier weight than tho above described stockings. They aro made of combed yarn and aro fashioned at tho ahklo to conform to the shapo of tho leg. They are reinforcod at heel and too and they aro, of course, fast black. Uursros-Nagh Co. Mln rioor. Mr w isnirJi J Tl Mothers Will Welcome These Boys, Wash Suit Specials Saturday WELCOME them because tho suits are priced in jnost instances loss than the usual cost of milking. Two groups: Boys' Wash Suits at 49c Russian stylo, mado of good quality chambray, porcnlo and llnono with military and sailor collars. Thoso garmonls nro all now, froHh stock, this season's stylos and mntorlals. Spo- LMf clally priced Saturday Boys' Wash Suits at 98c Russian sailor blouse effects; Ilcach Russian and Reach sailors In Gnlnteas, madras and chnmbrny. Reduced for Saturday lo , 98c Children's Straw Hats 25c to H Those styles and shapes that are so becoming to the Httlo fellows. You will certainly appreciate tho showing when you see It. Burff.is-Naili Co. Main rioor. It's REFRIGERATOR Time Saturday Special CKNTURY REFRIGERATOR, odor less, enamel lined, top Icing, mado of ash with hardwood front and adjust able shelves. Solid brass, bronze fin ished trimmings; size 26x17x44, with capacity of 85 pounds; 118.00 valuos, Saturday $13i CE.TURY REFRIGERATOR, odorleos, enamel lined, side icing, 3 doors, Ice capacity so pounas; YZi.w vaiu 1785 11 Burffi.Nah Co. Baiement. These RAG RUGS Saturday at $1.50 AND thoy will go out JuBt as rapidly as tho last lot did, too, because the value is oven greater. Mado of strictly now rags In blue with French gray border and wnito fl r n fringe; sizes 30x00 inches; very Jp OU deslrablo for sleeping porch, i : bath room and sun room, at Special Demonstration of Electic Vacuum Cleaner The best cleaner for you, Tho lightest in weight. Tho most effi cient in service, (lives greatest satisfaction. The most valuo for Its cost. The price Bnrfftts-XTun Co. TMrd rioor, $30 Spring Needs for Home and Lawn Oardtn Bakta, 38o kind IHo Ltwn Bakei, 35o kind 19o Qarflen Hon, 3So kind 19o Qraia Sickles 35c to bvv rountaln Ltwn Sprinkler, recru- Urly 75c. at . 49o Simplex Orais Catcher, any ilie, at 98o Chief Qrau Catcher, any ilie 43o ES335ei3Cn335SSa3P Poultry Wire In Ichk tlmn full rolls, 100 ariuarn fret. . . 75c in full rolls of ICO run ning feet, 100 square feet 60o Window Screens 18. Inch adjustable to 27-liicli, ut 33o 24-iiici). ainumauio to 33'lncli, at 390 HO-lnch. adjustable to 37-Inch, at 39o Soreen Doora (Ireeii, any olze 91.19 VornlsheU. any elm. at 91.39 Wire screen, square foot 3o In full rolls, square foot IHo Ziawn Mowers Guaranteed full ball bear! n jr. H-lncli ....94.43 16-Inch .. .94.75 Garden Bos 5-ply guaranteed. H-lnch, foot Bo i -Inch, foot 9o BnrtressHasn Oo. Baiement. .Burgess-Nash Oo. Everybody's Store 16th and Harney.;