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J T1IK BKK: OMAHA, K.VLTIUUY, MA 9, 1914. PROF. G. BRANDES IS COWi Eminent Literary Critic and Essay ist to Visit Omaha. DANISH-AMERICANS ARE ELATED j ConntryniPti of utuhlr Arc Made Itnppr Over I'ronpeotlvi- Ocrnslon nnil l.ocnl Committer! Will Oct IJntrrtnlnnirnt. Wod has been Juet received in Omaha thftt the omlnont literary iritlc and c-' mylat. Trof. Ueorgo Hratidcs of Copen hagen, In coming to tho United State ti dcllvjr thrro public lectures soma tlnio durlns the latter part of May. Danish-Americans throughout tho coun try are- much elated over this plqco of news, which undoubtedly will also cre,ato Interest anionic literary students every where on account of the undisputed Inter national report of the visitor.- A local committee has been formed to take charge of matters In connection with the visit as far as NVbraska Is concerned, nnd )t Is thought that qulto a delegation will to to Chicago from hero nnd Lin coln, as well as from other points In tho state. The committee Is Colonel Sophus F. .Noble, Fred Brodegaard, the Jeweler, and Axel If. Anderson. Tho latter, whoso offlcp la 312 Brown block, will bn able after about May 15 to furnish reserved seats and nil Information In regard to the 'Chicago lecture. Th'o exact program during' the visit 'if Prof. Brandes In the Uriltcd States has not yet been formulated, but It Is known thathe will deliver three, lectures while In the new world, namely, one In tho Gor man language, one In English and one In Danish. It Is thought that tho English and Danish lectures w)ll be- given at Chicago on May 23 and 24 In Orchestra hall, while the German lecture possibly will bo given cither In New Tork or Cin cinnati, i Mrs, Joseph Fels Says Will Keep Up Fund Started by Husband Mrs. Joseph Fels,. wife of tho late mil lionaire philanthropist of Philadelphia, Is announcing through letters to tho Joseph Felsj Fund commission that' sho expects to kpep up tho work her husband started In contributing large aurog to tho work of promoting the cause of slngjo tax. Numerous Omaha man Interested in tho commission and In the single tax propa ganda havo received her letters. She sayq she Is not yet able to tell Just all she will be able to do In tho matter, as thorp is some delay in settling up the estate, but Kays that sho hopes to carry out nil her husband's part In the con-t tracts made and plans laid. She says she will continue paying to tho fund the $2,000 per month that , her hsuband had been paying, at least until July 1, after which iho will bo ublo to report more fully as to the future. She hopes by that time, sho declares, to be able to renew the Fols offer to match dollar for dollar all the money contributed by the single tax trs pf the United States up to some ,such limit, as $25,000' per annum. . Case Agaiiis Family AIM. i.copiJi.g mem o Purse is Dismissed Chatgcd with appropriating for their ewn use a purse- containing Uiw ociong Ins to Louis Bergcr, 1608 California street, which thn latter lost from his pocket. Mr. And Sirs. James Smith. 1713 "Webster street, were arraigned In police court ind dismissed after trial. Katheryn, tho 4-year-old Smith child, tccordlne to the testimony of Jennie Rtt ir,is California street, aged 7 years. picked up tho pockctbook,and ran with It lo her mother. A resident ot ituo v-au fornla street, where tho Smiths for morlv lived, informed Berger that his pocketbook was evidently In their pos 6csslon bb the Smiths had Just pur- nkunii a lurcn ntmntltv of groceries. When questioned about this Mrs. Anna Smith, with a 2-months-old' baby In her arms, explained that lie husband hau just been paid for laboring for the city, nn,i . thn family had been kept all win ter by tho Associated Charities, they nvlif.H thpmaelves of tho first pay day to secure a supply of the things they liked. Crack Woodmen Team to Go to Encampment With blood In their yes and all de termined to win flist honors at the na unnii fnrester encampment of the Mod .n Wnnrtmcn of America, at Toledo, O., Juno 15 to 20. the twenty-one members of tho crack drill team or omana camp v- iw nm .irllllnir three nights a week. The camp recently voted to send tho team to the head camp, as It lias always prmtu n-innr nnd its success would bo a great advertisement for Omana. All tho members are old-timers in lodge drill work? Captain H. C. Martens and several of tho members having been in tho team seventeen years, and the average period ,.f Bori-i nf tho drillers being over seven years. C II. T. Itlopen, clerk pt Omaha camp No. 120. is manager of the tenm. BYRNE CONTESTS CLAIM FOR SON'S TREATMENT administered by a phy siclan at Lako Mohegan Military school, New Tork, when William J. Byme. a student, sprained his ankle In foot ball practice resulted In serious hums on his foot and leg and an expense of JM6, it allied by John J. Byrne, his father, In an answer to suit brought by the school for tl3 for, cost of the treatment. Mr.. Byrne asks that the school's claim against him be dismissed and tbat.lt be ompellfjd to pay him !. He asserts thai -cotton saturated with liniment was placexl about his son's anklo and et afire' w hen a mutch was hold nearby to i heat adhesive tape. LICENSE FOR HARLEY HOTEL IS FOR INSIDE SERVICE BAR .Some of the protests which were made gainst the location of a saloon at Twen tieth and Harney streets In the new Har Iry hotel arc not being pushed since It has been announces xnm n "" intrntlon to have a saloon, but simply to Wiave a service bar Inside the building ithout an entrance ironi um .ircc, u vM not be vsmm v"vu ai ,chool on their way to school. Mail Orders Filled. 50c Veilings 10c Our buyer, who lins just returned from market was fortunate in being nble to secure n complete house sample line of pretty Novelty Veil ings in black, white and magpie?, plain nnd fancy mesh; goods that soli regularly at 25c, 35c and oOe a yard, all at one price Saturday, a yard 10c gnifiHimiiiMmmiiiiimmmmiiw I Our Cloak and Suit Buyer Has Returned from N. Y. j After one of the most successful buying trips of his experience, securing values in women's ready-to-wear Suits, Coats, Dresses, AVaists and Skirts, which menu bargain giving here during the next two weeks seldom, if ever, equalled in this or any other store in the west. 150 BEAUTIFUL SILK DRESSES A splendid assortment of clever designs in pretty crepe de chines, taffetas, crepes, etc., both plain colors nnd fancies. Dresses made to sell regularly at $15 and $18: on sale flfv QC Saturday while they last, at choice. Gloves, Hosiery and Parasols A special lot of Silk Gloves, 12 and 16-button lengths, with dou ble finger tips; great snap Sat urday at 59c and Kayser Silk Gloves Guaranteed, complete range of colorings shown at 50c to $1.50 Kayser Chamoisette Gloves two button lengths, also lisle gloves, 35c values at 19c Ladies' Silk Hose Kayser or Wayne knit, broken lots of val ues to $2.50; on sale at. . . .98c Children's Fancy Socks; regular 50c values, choice 25c Parasols The choicest lot of val ues and best assortment in Om aha at 98c to $8.50 UMhREMjAS, worth up to 5.Q0, hlg special lot; men's or ladles'; Ameri can taffeta and all silk covors; Ster ling and gold mounted handles, $1,45 $i.as J at Children's Dresses $1.00 values. In ginghams, chambrays and percales; slzts 2 to 11 years on sale at , 47 c Children' Dresses $2.00 values, pretty stylos and materials, in all Maes 2 to 14 years, on salo at 97c 300 HANDSOME NEW 0OATS Made to sell up to $25.00 ami a broad assort ment of nobby styles in silk tnffetas, moires, satin and an elegant lino of wool fabrics. Styles suitable for street, afternoon or eve- ffMft rn ning wear; greatest values of the seasons l.iwU Children's Dresses i Children's Coats. Beautiful assortment; repu-1 $5,00 nnd $6.00 values, in lnr $a.00 and $.1.50 valuos; I nobby new tvtyles. all colors, all sizes 2 to 1 1 years; on most wanted fabrics; on sale at t - A 7 I sale at, CfcOQE cholco JJL.VI ; choice ifi&tZJD Mail Orders Filled. New Neckwear A big showing of the very newest novelties in fichus, letty collars, gamps, etc Almost endless vn-i-iity of beautiful patterns, most attractive value in Saturday's sale at 25c, 50c and 75c A special lo of pretty lace collars, values to 75c, pn sale, each. . 25c Don't Miss These Snaps. NEARLY 1,000 HANDSOME SPRING TAILORED SUITS From two of America's best known makes, divided into two big lots for Saturday's selling: 3 3 Women's and Misses Women's and Misses' SILK UNDERSKIRTS - Regular values to 'W T NEW,DRESS SKIRTS-Mado to sell up to $12; on (f 1 Omaha's Most Popular Meat Market Proudes the best of everything in Fresh and Smoked Meats at Saving Prices. Our New Cooked Meat Dept. is meeting with the hearty ap proval of all our customers. Doliciously Cooked Meats of All Kinds at Lowest Possible Prices. SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY Leaf Iird, 0 lbs. for 98c llindqunrtcrs Lamb, per lb. 12o Forequarters Lamb, per lb.. .Oc Pork Shoulders, lb 13iac Pork Butts, per lb. 15o Skinned Hams, per lb lBVic Picnic Hams, por lb 13V6C No. 1 Lean Bacon, per lb.. .22VzO No. 1 Bacon,- per lb I2V2C, 15c 50c. Pails Lard at 45c Fresh Dressed Chickens Saturday No question of the qual ity being A-l in these special Furnishing Bar gains. No question of the styles being new and good. Then why these wonderfully low pric ings? Answer: We Bought them right. Men's Dress Shirts, made Lo bell, to $2. GO, coat styles, with or without cbllara, best, colors ftnd patterns, makers' sample. Hues and. "sHj-plus, cr6lceA. . . ; : . e .J 98i 69ci and 49i 3ICW8 SUK"tfox 35c values 'f"15S 'High Bpllcml'heel, douuio toes, lieola and solo, all guaranteed perfect. Men's Seamless Sox 6 prs. guaranteed to wear C months, for 49 UnlbrlKRon Shirt and Draw ers, to $1.00 values, on salo 45T35d and 256 , 91.00 and $1.50 Union Hulls, nil styles, porfect goods, on sale at 69d and 49 Men's Work Shirts Amos- keag, gingham ,or chambrays, regular 50c values, on sale at, cholco 35 Men's $3.00 Auto Gloves for .,.$1.45 $2.00 nnd $2.S0 Union Suits, In all styles, big special lot at 81.45 and 98 Sample Bath Uohefl, values up to $12, on sale to close 85.08 84.98 83.98 82.98 81.98 A Few Words on Men's $14.50 Suits If this is the Price, here is the place. We're showing the greatest assortment and the best values iu town.. 1 lay den's suits are built on entirely different lines from tho com mon run of suits at this price. They're right up to the high standard that characterizes all llayden Clothes. Being dosignod, cut and tailored by most skilled craftsmen they retain their shape nnd are guaranteed to give all around satisfactory sorvice. Newest styles, colors and fabrics. Come and see tho unusunl values we show at $14.50. Boys' All, Wool Serge Suits . $3.75 The suitfi are made from a pure wool unfndeablo serge; knickers full lined and overy seain taped Balkan Norfolk coat. " The .most unusual value in Omaha. Wool Sorgo Suits, $3.75. JUST ARRIVED Boys' and Children's Wash Suits Oliver Twist, Balkans, Middies, Russians and Blouso Suits. Hand embroidered and lace trimmed. Irish linens, Bops, Galntoas, Madrases and Mercerized Fabrics. The largest selection in Omaha to choose from 89c $1.39, $1.89 and $2.89 Clothing Department 2d Floor. I III I ilUM Mi ll ii & Special Bargains in Wo men's Furnishings. Quality Up to Standard. Prices Surprisingly Low. Prettily Trimmed Gowna in fino quality crepe, nainsook or canebries lace or ombroidorod yokes, cut long and full, to $3.00 vnluoR; on sale at.... 98c, 69c, 49c Children's Muslin j'nis, all sltos, with hemstitched tucks, on sale, pair 12 nungntow Aprons, worth to 7lc, t 35 49 Children's Sateen lllootucrs, all sizes, on sale at....25 Hoys' Union Suits, In poros knit or balbrlggan, all sizes, exceptional values . ...45 Children's Llslo Vests, worth 2 to 25c. ut. , .9tJ und 12ad Italian Silk Vents nnd bloom ors, pink or white, to $:s.50 values 31.45 81.98 Llslo Vests, worth to f0c, with fancy yokes, all sire, on Bale ...... 90 12V40 25d Msle Union Suits, made to sell at $1.00, all styles, 49 Cotton Union Hulls, regular and extra slies, at 25d I-'Ine Msle Vests with hand crochet yokes, values to 9$c, on sale 35 d 49d Children's Lisle Vests, to 26c values, at ) 12 Ms& A big lot of Women's high grade Oxfords, Slippers and Pumps, values up to $4.00 a pair. Patents, gun metals, vici kid - and tan calf? sale djf AO price kfJ A Women's Pumps and Ox fords, $3.00 values, tan or black, low, com fortablo heels, also a full run of sizes in women's black satin col onials; splendid values $1.50 Big Surplus Shoe Sale Saturday Misses and child's Kid, turn solo slippers, sires up to 2; two lots, two d I O C and t -j " nrlces. . . . P .60 P 1 Women's velvet colonials and 1 strap pumps, regular f -j er $1.50-values p 1 UU Men's "Matchless" shoes, regular $4.50 values, in new (tQ lasts, tan or black. . tp''Ov' Men's shoes for work or drcst wear, good depend- ti QQ able shoes, $3 vals. . P 1 tO Children's turn solo shoes and slippers, $1.00 and 75c values, prico J JJkf Stetson and Crossed shoes for men. Ci rover and Queen Quali ty shoes for women. See 16th Street Window. OHT PAT UOBB Til AW TKI3BE PIUOEB FOB TODB DBUOB ASTD TOXX.ST OOOSS. 50c Ia Ulonche or Carmine face powders, at . 50c slio DaKett and Ramsdell a or Hudnut's Cold Crewn, ut 390 7tc Hadnut'n or l'lnaud's Toilet Water for 800 lloubltent's Ideal perfume, at per Houblgants Ideal perfume, at P'- ounce ol.ao White Roue or Locust Uloaom pei- fume, per ounce Sbo Two bara of Palm Olive or Jai Itoae Soap for lOo Two bars of William's Shaving Hoan for 80 10c Shlnola Shoe polish at lOo bOc toilet -waters, all brands, all odors, at M? 50c bottle of bay rum or wltcli hazel, at -ISO 2So Hal Hepatlca for rheumatism . 18o 7Jc box of Jad Salts, for tlio kidneys, at 050 AXX. HUBBUB OOOOB QBEATLY OUT IK PBIOB J2.50 three quart White Rubber tills aole, each 11.39 TCo Rapid Flow fountain syringes 890 jl Kainlly Uulb Syringe 63c .380 .480 .380 .C5o .680 Saturday Sheets, Pillow Slips, Bed Spreads and Towels Domestic Room S0x90 single bed sheets, reg. price 4 6r on this sale 38c 72x90 rihoet, regulur 00c vulues. . . .33c 2x90 sheets, etc value.- 72x90 sheets, regular 7r.c valurB.. 81x90 sheets, regular 6Sc values,. 81x30 sheet", regular 7uc values.. 81x90 sheets, rccttlur S5c values.. I'illow pllp.7VaO. BHc, lOo, 13Vio, ISo HedaprendH, "6c valuen 480 Relpreads, 85c values S9o DedHpreads, $1 00 values 76 0 Bedspreads, 11.25 valueH 880 Ilpdhpreads, J1 .'.0 values 7o Hedspreads, $2.00 values IU1 Bedspreads, j: .50 values $1.83 TOWELS BOTH BUCK OB BATH, a Vic, 3Hc, so, 7Ho, 100, lavio 26c Rath Towels, perfect goods, only slightly soiled, got wet In shloment. they are 22x46 Inches, will go at. ea. .10o inc Bleached Sheetings 6c SHp Apron Checks 3Jio 36 Inch Percales, 12Vic grade, at So Final Clearance Men's Spring Hats 1.C00 Hats, made to sell at $2 to 3; our own regular stock and sam ples; good styles and colors (t or? At, choice. . vl et5D Men's Cloth and . Felt Hats, some slightly soiled, hut all good quality; to $2 fZ( values; at .... OUC Hoys' and Children's Hats, folt, cloth and poplins; new spring stylos; to $1 values; at. . . TBTJTTK Sept. BpocUla, 2b Trunks, used as floor samples, some slightly scarred from handling to 120 values, on sale at $4.88 to "10.05 Sample BtTXT CASED and hags, some s Ightiy soiled or marred, $1.50 to $1100 values. 10 clone at 83.90 to 87.9B 45c Porch Furniture, Etc. Itockors, large roll arm, flbor reed, green or brown, sale Price 82,75 Lnvm Hummocks, large round steel frame, steel couch with best springs, and thick canvas mattress, real folt adjustublo head rest, sold usually for $16.00; sale prico glO I -Passenger Lawn Hwings only S5.50 Wo do not sot theln up at this price, (illdlug Lawn Swing Settees tor 310,05 Hanltary Couch, the very best quality made, well supported, full size 83.75 Kanltnry Cotiqh, cheaper quali ty, for 82.05 liargo Well Killed Pillow, Por pair 81.00 Xltohen Cabinet, nlckled top, etc.. complete.'1 at 1 18.00 Z,arr Extension Dining Table, at $18.00 Wood Poroa Swing, with chains, lit M.50 " 1 Bed Spreads In Linen Dept. Assorted lot crochet quilts, full size, value to $2.2;., each . . .91.60 Imported Marseilles Bed Spreads, full alze. hemmed, values 13.98, a( each 83.00 Assorted lot Bed Spreads, all full Hlze. value to 15.50, each.. 93.49 'colored and white quilts', full size, crochet and Marseille, val ues to $2.75, each 93.00 HlUnco cloth. 54 Inch table pad ding, good value, at 39 cents, t yard a So Bath mats, an assorted lot, In dif ferent colors and sizes, value to 73 cents, each 50c V Delightful Special Bargains in Trimmed, Untrim'ed Hats Trimmed Hats, made to CV AQ sell at $5.00 r,AT7 Over 300 to select from. Muliuu lints, Foliage hnts and lace effects; also blocked shapes trimmed in flowers, ostrich pompoms and rib bons; none to equal them clsowhero at tho price. Children's Hats, mado to sell at Q $1.00; choice OS7C Mllnns, leghorns and tuscans prettily trim med with ribbons and flowers. Ilenutlful Flowers Mado to sell -i f to HOc; cholco IvC 500 pieces to pick . from; roses, sweet peas, violets, foliage, fruits, etc. Handsome Hemp Shapes, Regular Value to $2.00, at Bit; assortment for selec tion. This season's stylos in Bandeau Hats, Tur bans, Sailors and Watteau I lilts black and all most wanted colors. 69c Save- This Coupon, It's Worth 35c This Coupon and 15c Saturday vrill purchase one. 50c box of Mme. Ise'bell's, Mme. liiicllle's or Teerless IUce Face Powders, In any color desired. Closing Out Ml Garden Tools Regard less of Cost or Former Selling Price All w, have left must be sold. No room to store them until neat year. 2 Go good grade, full alto goroen hoeai for lOo Beat grade garden hoes, worth to 59', all go at one price 39e Best grade, small size, I ad I en hoes 399 Any alze malleable rake, worth to 30o for loo Any lze, high grade "Victor" k "Ideal" garden rakes, worth to 15c. all go at 35o tic four-tine, strop ferrule spading forks 5c Dandelion digger,.. 8 So, ee, 9c, o BO&X.BB B KATES. 11.10 ball bearing roller skates, fitted with strongest and smoothest running roll made, double bar and double hrared truaa, nickel plated, special. Saturday, at , .... 91.18 IT PAYS UWK MOWBBB AXD BUBBBB BOBS AT BARGAIN FBICBB BATTJSDAT. 1 4-lnrii Kuttzy Uwn Mower, fully warranted 93.S8 'ngress," ball bearing mower, for 94.98 "Magnet," H-lnrh rubber hoe, fully warranted . , oo "Magnet." U -Inch rubber hose, fully warranted 80 HI Q BTECIAZ. 8AZ.B WHITE MOtnrTAXST BB7BiaBaATPStS. 121.60 beautiful sanitary pure baked white finish Inside, I door. "Uos Ion" style 918.98 tll 00 White Mountain, beautiful go'den oak finish raae. 80 lb capa city, for 91-S ft 00 mall lre White Mountain Ui f rlgerators 98-8 Hayden's Make the Grocery Prices for the People IT'S QUALITY OOODS AITP A BAT- I The beat Oreamerr Butter. .-nn oiue, per id f . 2ga fancy Country Creamery nutter, per it . .... . 36o j no nesi v renii t ouniry I'.ggs, iloi.aoo fain.' Full Cream Young America Cheese or Jenny Bros.1 Urlck Oh per lb , ,aoo Pineapple Are Cheaper Vow Than Thy VT1U B Again This 8aon. 18 size, fancy large fruit, each. ISc 24 (ze, fancy large fruit, eatli.iai.to SO alze. fancy large fruit, eucli..8lc I'tr crate, any size , $3.40 Wo advise our customerj to buy TRY HAYDEN'S FIRST IT PAYS IHO Or 38 TO 80. 33 lb, beat Oranulated Sugar. 91-00 IS. lb. aok3 best high-grade Diamond 11' Flour, nothing finer for bread, pies or cake, sack 91.08 10 bar Heat 'Rm All, Diamond t. Lennox or I-aundry Queen White Laundry 8oap 38o t lb, beat Jtotled Whit Dreakfasi Oatmeul 3 So lbs. best hand plckel Navy Bean for 3JJc C lbs. choice Japan Wee. "He qua Ity, for 8o 1 lbs. fancy Japan lllce, 10c quality, for 3o Advo Jell, the Jell of finality, nothing like It for dessert, pkg 7Ho 4 (Vins fancy Sweet Sugar Com.. 350 3 lb. can naked Ueans 7Mo cans Oil or Mustard flardlnes. .350 Tall can Alaska Halmou lOo 1-lb. pkg. Corn Starch 4o McLaren's Peanut Butter, lb.... 1340 11 C. Corn Klake. pkg 6o rape-Nuts, pkg 100 Large bottle Worctater Hauce. Ture Tomato CatBup. Pickles, assorted kind, or Prepared Mustard, per bot tle 8iO The bet Tea Sifting, lb lOo Oolden Bantoa Coffee., lb 38o Qood Dairy Table Jlutter, lb 83o itow. THE TBOBTABLB MABKST rOB l tub vbofZiB. Fresh Spinach, per peck loo t bunches fresh Asparagus.. .....Bo 3 bunche home grown Hadlihes, . ,8b 3 heads fresh Leaf Lettuce, ... ..loo 4 nuuenes rreau itnuoaru. .Bo ft bunches fresh Onions.,; ,io Fresh lleets, Carrot or Turnips, bunch 4 Fanny Itlpe Tomatoes, lb. lOo 3 large Soup Bunches.,.,., . .,,10o Large Cucumbers, each ...Bo Fancy Head Lettuce, per hfad..7Hc Fancy solid Cabhage, Ih. .'. . . .. .OVaO Fancy Qreen Bean, per lb-. . ,..10o Large fancy Lemon, dozen sot, 1 high c