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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1914)
THK BEE, .OMAHA, FRIDAY. MAY 22, 1914. Letter Carriers to Hold Memorial when ptclnt ervlee In honor of the dead will be held at the Vnlted State rmy building. Fifteenth and . Dod the. roll of dead comrade, and the mem orial address will be delivered, by Brother Homan. The program, which Is, In charge of C. F. F. Mlchaelson. Frank Fofmrty and John A. Metcalf. wilt start at 2 o'clock, and letter carriers and their families have been especially Invited to Attend. POLICE CALLED TO KILL MAD DOG RUNNING WILD Uecelvlng word that a mad dog was terrorising the neighborhood In the vicinity of Forty-fifth and raclflc Wednesday afternoon and arriving at the Intersection of the two streets the animal, a larje Scotch Collie, sprang from behind a clump of shrubbery and fastened Its teeth upon tho fender of the car. Emery drew his revolver and emptied the weapon Into the brute s for more than an hour before tha po lice were notified. awakened and started upon an Inspec tion of his home. The Intruder made hi escape, through the front door wltho taking anything valuable. j streets. The music for the affair wilt be BURGLAR PUT TO FLIGHT BEFORE HE TAKES ANYTHING Services Sunday firat l.cfer larrl?; Memoral .lay rurnlMicd by the rostofflce band, and this will he the, first publlo appearance of that organisation. Follow Iiik the Invocation by Postniatr .lohn O Wharton, the chairman will call The Persistent and Judicious fee. of Newspaper Advertising Is tho Road to I t0 bc r- in l.ninha will Sunday streets, officer George Kmery In Hurt Lnltron's machine hurried to that locality body. Several people narrowly mlised being bit by the dog, who ran at large O. H Meald. 102 Bouth Twenty-third street, put a burglar to flight when he Duslness Success. Friday in the Basement We Place on Sale All the emaining Stocks from the Bankrupt Siegel Store her New York Purchases at Amazingly Low Prices I Of 7' Remnants of Wash Goods Beautiful white enitro!dnri.d batiste, crepe and vollo. An accumulation of remnants fiom tho sales of the Slcgcl stocU3 In lengths from 2 to S yards. Values up to SGc. 27 OP Inches wide, at yard.. iOC Summer Wash Goods An assorted lot in remnant lengths from 1 to 15 yards. In cluding voiles, ratine, cropj, silks, poplins, soisetto", etc. Qualities regularly worth p to 25c, 30c. special, yard OC Colored Cotton Crepe Remnants and full bolts from the Siegel stock that wero priced at 12c and 15c a yard. White and tan background with stripe and floral deslgus. 30 inches wide, at the yard Silk and Cotton Foulards This popular summer fabric comes in black background with white polka dots and other pretty white designs. 27 inches wide and sold for i ft 30c, at yard A 2 C India Linon Very fine quality, regularly priced at 15c. 28 inches wide. A special for Friday, -t e at yard JL U C Lace Curtains 800 pairs of high grade lace' curtains in white and . ecru color. Choice patterns in two to six pairs of a kind. Values regularly $3 to $4.25 a qq pair, special at each. OC PUsastsxssstsassaass Cne day dovotod to a general den-up after tho greatest series of bargain sales In our history. Every thing remaining from the Siegel ntocks and tho other great New York purchases is included. 7-hc Window Shades Linen window shades of splendid quality. Woll con structed. 36 Inches wide and 6 feet long. Friday special while' 50 dozen last, np at each 4&OG . Curtain Materials i'Scrims. voiles and etamine3 S with ribbon edges and nttrac- (g tlvoly. colored borders. Just H 175 'pieces offered Friday in 3 the basement, at 3 tre yard Samples of Curtains One case of traveling men's samples of laco curtajns and .nets. Great variety of style3 suitable for many purposes. A big special for Fri- ! P day, at each A O C 19c 17c Embroideries Exceptional lot Including flouncings, skirtings and all over designs; Swiss, nainsook and cambric. 27 to 45 inches wide. Odds and ends but many worth to OA 50c, at yard wC Woman's Union Suits Fine cotton union suits for women in umbrella and cuff knee styles. All size3 and regularly worth up to 35c a garment. Good val ues priced at ' Women's Vests Cotton vests in regular and extra sizes. Beading tops. Garments that sell regularly for 15c, priced epeclally y for Friday, at each .... I C riM7rUnion Suits . Tho well knoWn "M" union suits for boys and girls. All sizes aro here, some of which are the 50c quality. Well made and carefully sized. A np special qffer, at each. . uOC Infants' Fancy Sox Fine cotton in white with fancy stripe top or plain blue; also ribbed long hose with double heels and toes. Blaik, white, tau and colors. All sizes at tho pair OC . . & Lisle Finish and Cotton Hose Women's and men's fine mercerized lisle finish and cot ton hose with wide hem tops, double soles, high spliced heels and toes. Black, tan O 1 and white. Pair..,. lii'f C Hosiery at 7y2c Women's and children's mercerized lisle finish and cot ton hose, wide ham tops, double soles, heels and toes; also cnil dren's ribbed school hosiery. Black, tan, whlto and iy 1 colors. Pair.,...., 2"C M BD. KB m ill mm i ifiNi jjB IfSj Tho prices in this great clean-up Friday aro In most instances a mero fraction of actual worth. Our only objoct is to dlsposo of this merchan dise, and all costs aro forgotten. Theso prices speak for thomsolves. s Standard Prints Tho old reltablo dre.s and shirting prints. Full standard make In neat printings and col orings. Lengths up to 20 yards. 6c value Friday 1 at tho yard OHfC Wash Fabrics 5,600 yards remnants and and short lengths of odds and ends from a busy week's selling including ginghams, calicoes, cretonnes, lawns, ba- ty tistes, etc. Special, yd. a2. C Table Damask Mercerized table damask in short lengths left from tho SIo gel stock that were priced up to 30c a yard. Damask of vn usual quality, at the yard Table Padding Extra heavy double flee;e table padding. 52 inches wide. The 39c quality in the Siegel sale, priced in the" base ment, Friday at the yard Huck Toweling Fine mercerized cotton huck toweling, IS inches wide. One to 6-yard lengths of the regu lar 16c quality. Friday at the yard 15c 22c 7ic Bath Rugs Heavy quality bath rugs that are regularly worth $1.25. This Is an item of es pecial interest to Fri- 7Qf day shoppers Choice, ea JC Terry Cloth Bleached and unbleached terry cloth, 22 to 27 -inches wide and a Quality that al ways sells for 35c a yard. 2 to 10-yard lengths, 1 7 at yard AC Table Cloths Odd lots of table cloths, as sorted sizes. They are llghtly mussed, which in no way de tracts from their value. Choice of these unusual val- Q ues, at each JO C Huck Towels Fino quality huck towels with beautiful mercerized fin ish. Siegel Store priced them at 15c. Choice of tho lot Fri day, at each 74c Bath Towels Extra large size double ply towels. Odd lots but excellent values. Specially priced In tho basement at this low I 7 price, each JL I C Bleached Sheets 72x90-lnch size, fine quality bleached sheets with 3-inch hem. Torn and Ironed. French seam in center. 45c value. Special in basement P at each wOC Pillow Cases Fine bleached pillow cases to match the above sheets. Good, serviceable quality, free from dressing. 3-inch hem. 45x3C inch size. 120 grade at each C Bleached Muslin 36-Inch wide bleached mus lin. An excellent quality, soft finish and very desirable for underwear, etc. 10c quality off the bolt. Special, the yard, at 6ic Dress Zephyrs Mill remnants of the well known Bates and Red Seal dress zephyrs. Finest quality in season's new styles and colors. Lengths up to 25 yards. 15c value. Extra special at yard O 2 C ' Bleached Muslin Yard wide bloached muslin of fine quality, In long desir able lengths. Worth up to 10c a yard, Friday in the c basement, at tho yard.. OC Fancy Collars Prettjjy embroidered collars in various neat designs. Regu larly worth 25c. Friday 1 P special at IOC Towels Beautiful linen towels that tho Slegol Store .priced as high as 39c, 49c and even 59c. Odd lots priced Friday oq at each CtJKr White Voile Sheer, crisp and beautiful qualify white voile, 40 inches wide; also 3C and 40-lnch dress ratine for summor wear. 25c and 29c values, spe- 1 f" clal. at the yard IOC 36-inch Percales Yard-wide dress and shirting percales. Mostly light grounds with neat stripes and figures. Good quality, worth 12 c. In the basement Friday Ql at tho yard OfC Dress Batiste Beautiful dress batiste for warm weather wear; also 27 inch fine printed dress foulards in all the wanted designs 10c and 12V4c values, c at tho yard O C Dress Percales Book fold dress percales of excellent quality. Mostly reds. Also 27-lnch dress and apron ginghams. 8c to 10c AX. values, n't yard....... fSfC Picture Frames Cabinet size photo frames, gold plated in square shape. Slegelte price was 50c. A very special value and priced In this sale Friday, at 9Q each HsC Oval Photo Frames These frames are finished with gold plate In artistic de signs for cabinet size photos. Slegel's price was 39c. iq Friday, at each A 2 C Umbrellas Good quality umbrella of American taffeta with natural wood and fancy handles. Para gon frames. Regularly wortn $1, Friday special at 59c Hat Pins Sterling silver golf stick hat pins in little leather bag. Set of two. Worth 50c to $1.00. Sale price . 39c Leather Bags Good quality real leather bags in the most popular styleu and colors. Bags that usually sell for $1, but slightly soiled from handling. Choice fO, Friday, at T:iC 19c Plisse Crepe Beautiful printed plisse crepe, the season's favored fabric. In all the wanted 1914 designs and colorings, Jouy and other dainty effects. 15c and 19c values, at the yard Any Woman's Suit In Our Basement, Friday, at $5.00 Manicure Pieces Ivory manicure pieces, Ivory stand folding mirrors, ivory top, salve Jars; also hair receivers. Articles worth reg ularly 50c, Friday at Card Jewelry Including brooches, scarf pins, cuff links, bar pins, etc. Wonderful variety of pretty de signs. 25c and 39c val- f ues. Choice, at each-.. JLUC Dressing Sacques Dainty figured lawn dressing sacques in neat styles. 25c val ues specially priced In i a our basement Friday at 1UC Silk Petticoats Silk petticoats of superior quality that usually sell at $2.50, $3, $3.50 and $4. Hun dreds to chooeo from In black and various colors. Specially priced Fri day, at . . . . ,$1.69 Great Sale of Children's Dresses Saturday At Extreme Low Prices J. AUUUl $5 Your unrestricted choice of any suit in our baso- mont department at this extreme low price. About four hundred from which to select. All good styles and rollablo qualities, show ing tho nowost ideas in design and trim. Romarkablo values at Sale of Pretty Wash Dresses Nearly six hundred boauUful llngorlos and colored wash dresses, in fancy crepes, plain whito llngorio, striped tissues, fancy ginghams and other dainty fab rics, in sizes 14 to 4 4. Many aro man- 40 ufacturers' sample dresses. They aro P JItcO very pretty stylos. Rogularly worth $4, $5 and $6. Choice Friday Women's $2.50 to $4 Skirts Friday 1 39 9c 58c Women's dress skirts of fino serges, whipcords, mohairs, Panamas, novelty cloths, chocks Q( etc., such as wo usually sell at $2.60, p a, ?3.to ana specially priced for Friday in tho basement at. Sale of $1, $1.25 and $1.50 Waists Women's white waists of dainty summor materials, such as fino lawns, llngerlo cloths, etc. Dozens of pretty stylos, high or low nocks. Mado to sell at $1, $1.25 and $1.60. On salo Friday in the basomcnt Cotton Petticoats Worth to $1.25 Women's netticoats of plain and striped wash ma terials, plain or embroidered black sateen and hoatherbloom. Rogularly worth up to $1.25. Special for Friday in the base ment at i Clearing Sale of CORSETS Friday Regular $1.50 Corsets, 69c Odd sizes in well mado corsets of batiste and fancy materials, long ovor hips, four garters attached. Reg ular $1.50 corset, specially priced in basement, 00c Sale of TRIMMED HATS $-00 Worth up to $5, Friday at To demonstrate tho superior values we offer in our basement millinery soctlon wo offer for Friday your choice of 24 0 smartly trimmed hats, in stylish sailor and turban effects. Tho trimmings are of flowers, ribbons, fancies, etc. Actually made to sell up to $5. Friday at 91. Flowers for Trimming Knmplo bunches of flowers. All varieties. Slightly mussed, hut values up to 50c. Choice Friday, at the bunch, tic. Sale of Boys' Wash Suits Largo assortment of boys' suits in Russian styles, also Eton and sai lor collar styles, In blue, tan, white and fancy stripos. Worth 50c and 76c. On sale in basement Friday at Muslinwear Womon's corsot cqvors and drawers mado of good quality materials. Neat styles, woll mado and carefully sized. 26c and 39c garmonts, 17. Friday 1C Boys' Overalls Overalls for children's play wear. Mado of strictly fast color blue fabrics In ages 2 to 10 years. Serviceable or little garments at .... mOC Boys' Pants Boys' add suit pants made of splendid all wool fabrics. Well tailored and regular 76c and $1 values. Many aro fully lined. Special, Fri- ylQ day, at TfJC Boys' Rompers Slightly sollod rompors, but aro, tho regular 30c quality. Short and long sloevo styles. Mndo of good quality fabrics. Splendid values i at AlC Wash Petticoats Good quality petticoats In striped and solid color wash materials. Tans, blues and greys. Skirts rogularly worth 39c, Friday In tho basement, at 19c Romnants Ohallis Remnants and cut pieces all wool French challis In scrolls, dots, stripes, floral, Oriental and Balkan designs. Sold from tho bolt at 50c and 59c OP a yard. Spocial, at. . I)C English Mohair English mohair in dark shades only. 54 Inches wldo and worth 65c a yard. Good weight fabrio and spiondid for wear, basement, Oft. at tiJQ One large table of llttlo boys' slightly soiled suits in Russian and blouse blouse styles. Mostly In large sizes. Many with short sleeves. Actual $1 values. Friday In the basement 59c Costume Serge Also granito suitings in all the newest shades, cream and black, yard wldo and worth 50c a yard regularly. In no the basement at wwC Dress Goods Yard wido silk messallnos in many of the most doslrablo weaves. Each length contains from 3 to 5 yards. Worth up to $3 a yard. Choice for tf tho cntlro piece P JL Dress Silks V'ard wide silk messallnes In fancy stripes navy, browns, grey, tan, reseda and Copen hagen grounds. Only fivo yards required for entire dress. Basement Friday, ACkg at yard TrJC Dress Messalino Yard wide black dress mes salino. perfect in woavo and with a beautiful lustre. Thla Is an exceptional bargain at tho price. In the basement Friday at yard 2C 39c Men's Sample Pants 360 pairs of men's all wool sample pants. Tailored from I gooa wearing laorics in siapio colors. Values up to $2.50, Friday, in the base- f i QQ ment at P X J Sale of Women's Oxfords, Worth to $3 75c Odds and ends of women's oxfords and numns in tan anu uibck learners, an gooa styles. About 300 pair in the lot, worth up to $3 a pair. Mostly small sizes. Choice Fri day, In tho basement, at, pair I Women's Pumps Women's fine dress pumps and oxfords in patent and dull leathers. All new lasts and in all sizes. Very special for Friday at, pair, $1.08. Men's Oxfords $2.25 Made for the U. S, army, choice lot of these com fortable and most serv iceable shoes. Worth $4 a pair. Hero Friday at, pair, $3.25. Women's White Oxfords and Pumps, $1.25 500 pair women's white oxfords and pumps, in nu-. buck and canvas. All new styles and handsomely mado. Worth $2.50 a pair, Friday at Just half price in the basement, pair, $1.25. Slip-On Raincoats 200 sllpons in the olive shades, with strapped and ce mented seams. Military col lam. 52 inches long. $5 and $C values, while 0 Af they last, at tV Men's Union Suits Lisle union suits with short or long sleeves, Home In knee length. Also mesh weave union suits. Regular 69c gar ments, In. the base- fin ment at OUC Men's Shirts Men's negligee and outing shirrs of splendid wash fabrics in neat patterns. About 75 dozen which sell regularly tor 79c. Choice Friday E! ri al OUC Children's Ooats Pretty llttlo Btylcs for girls', ages 2 to 6 years. All tho now Ideas In cut and all tho popular colors. Values t 1 A A to $4, at $1.4y ffl House Sacques Women's drosslng sacques In light and dark pattern percales of good quality. Worth 50u and 59c. A Friday spo- OQ clal In tho basement ntfcC Serge Twills Yard-wide sorgo twills In nil tho most wanted colors. Very splendid quality and worth 16o a yard. In tho basomont 71 for Friday, yd 2 C Undorwear Men's lisle and balbrlggan undershirts and drawera In white and ecru color. Good fitting garments that aro reg ular 50c values. Prlcod In basement at . . . 35c Tar Shoots Indisponsablo for packing and storing winter garments In trunks and clothes closets. Pro tection against moth, etc One largo sheet, In notion C section for OC House Slippers Women's sorgo houso slip pers with leather solos. Serv iceable, cool and comfortable All sizes in tho basomont Friday, at ..49c Juliet Slippers Women's house slippers in Jultot stylos, in fino kldskin leather. Extremely comfort able and wjll wear well. Oholco in tho basoment r r at yoc Tennis Oxfords Servlceablo black canvas ten nis oxfords with rubber soles. All sizes for men and hoys. Spiondid for around summor wear. Unusual values a at pair OUC Children's Oxfords Play oxfords for children with genulno elkskin ' solos. None hotter for hard wear. Cool and comfortable lasts. All sizes in the base ment, at pair P X Barefoot Sandals The children's Ideal summor shoo. Made for extremo com fort and real wear. Elkskin soles and tan leather tops, at nb7C Pillow Tops Stamped and tinted sofa pil low tops In floral and conven tional designs. Regularly worth lOo each. Special In art needlework section g at 2 for . . OC Linen Centerpieces Stamped linon centerpieces. 27-inch size, Floral and con ventional designs. Some pat terns for coronation braid em broidery. 26c quality f at, each 1UC Crochet Cotton The well known D. M. C. mercerized crochet cotton la white and ecru colors. Regular 15c and 19c values q at, the spool 7C Fringe Linen colored fringe with double row of knots, suitable for centerpieces and pillows. Regular 10c quality, spe- (" clal at 2 yards for .... O C American Beauty Packages Stamped centerpieces and sofa pillows In many desirable patterns, with sufficient floss to complete the embroidery, 60o values, at 1 a each 1UC Hal Handkerchiefs Shoor Unweave handkerchiefs for women, men and children, cordod or colored borders; also plain white cotton handker chiefs. Good slzo "JX. and special values at. . 2 C Fancy Handkerchiefs Womon's fino llnwoavo hand kerchiefs with colored or white Initials and pure sheer linen with colored borders: also men's whlto India linon, with narrow hems. lOo e values at each OC T.npo Pamnnnfa Remnant lengths of vals. and torchon laces and Insertions. Suitable for trimming under wear and children's garments. Worth to 10c a yard. nl Spocial, at yard 2 C Sample Laces Sample pieces of allover laces, nultabio for yokes, trimmings and fancy work. An assorted lot In many deslrablo pat- -t terns. Choice, each piece JL C Flouncings Odd lots of shadow lace flouncings, corset coverings and allover laces. 16 Inches wide. Qualities rogularly worth up to 35c. Priced for Fri- j day, at the yard XOC Embroideries Good quality embroidery edges and Insertions in widths from 3 to 8 inches. Neat de signs and good fabrics. Values up to 10c a yard. Fri- g day, at a yard O C Wide Embroideries Good quality cambric and nainsook corset coverings and flouncings, 17 inches wide. Em broidered In attractive open work pattern as well as neat effects. Unusual value, Q nt yard ?C Fine Lace Edges A wldo variety of Btylos are includod In this choice lot of laces of all kinds in remnant and Gorman vals, shadow edges and torchon laces. Many to match. Laces worth to 10c a yard, on the main floor e Friday, at tho yard OC Fancy Laces Over ono thousand pieces of laces of all kinds in remnant lengths of ono-thlrd to one and a half yards. Very choice lot suitable for a score of purposes. Worth to 60c a yard at each 5c 10c 15c 25c Diaper Cloth Sanitary diaper cloth of good weight and desirable quality. 18 to 22 Inches wide. Sells in tho regular way at 85c and 88c a bolt. Special for r?C for Friday, bolt OOC Fancy Linens Scarfs and squares In various pretty Btylea that Siegel Store priced up to 69c. Your choice of these odd Iota In the fC basement Friday, each &SC Beautiful Linens Fancy llnons that the' Siegel Store prlcod up to $1.50. In cluding scarfs, squares and cen terpieces. Some embroidered and laon trimmed. Odd lots on salo Friday, at, each OS7C Women's Neckwear Odds and ends of neckwear Including the balance of the Siegel stock. One lot of neck pieces trimmed with real laces, which can be utilized for trlmings, at each OC Linen Neckwear Another lot of hand embroid ered all linen pieces trimned with real laces, which can be used for trimmings or fancy work. Very special rv values, at each XUC Net Corset Ideal summer garment with embroidery trimmed top and cork protector under front Bteel. An unusually good value Friday at 50c. Brassieres Per.Cct fitting muslin -brassieres with embroidery and ribbon trimming. Back closing, Good values In the basement, for, each lfic Brandeis Pure Drug and Toilet Goods Show Begins Saturday Sale of Men's Suits- -the Surplus Stocks of Henry Sonneborn (Baltimore) at About . 60c on the Dollar Saturday (JUiHllliWl T