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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1914)
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JULY 12, 1014. 7 A ELKS VISITING IN OMAHA' i Bif Delegations Enroute to Denver ' Stop Here. AEE BEING ENTERTAINED lornl KUn Meet the Dplrjtntlnna nt the Train Tnke Thrn on Sight rFltiK Trip nml to the Commercial Clnti. Th ptlfTlmaKc of Elks through the city, enroute to the annual grand lodg meeting nt Denver next week, will end today, whn the last of the delegations will para through the city. Saturday there was a bunch of Elks In the city from western Pennsylvania, West Virginia anrt Ohio. They arrived over the Northwestern at 11:30 and left for Den ver over the Union Pacific nt 4-1S In the afternoon. At tho Union station they were met by a delegation of Omaha Elks and escorted to tho Commercial club rorfms. where they were guests of tho club Later they were given an automo bile ride and, upon rcturnlns, until their departure, were entertained nt the Elks' club rooms Tlils afternoon. In their own spe cial train, tho Omaha Elks will leave for tho west, some 150 of them going along. Stops will bo made at Fremont, Colum bus, Grand Island, Kearney and North Platte, where delegations of Elks will Join the party. Today, also, the Council Klutfs and Iowa Elks will go west They occupy a special train over the Burling ton out of Council Bluffs, leaving at 4 o'clock In the afternoon. Tho Chicago Great Western will bring a carload of Elks from southern Minne sota points and at Council Bluffs they will be transferred to the Burlington's Iowa train. This evening three carloads of Elks from Minneapolis and St. Paul will ar rive In Omaha and after a stay of thirty minutes, tho cars will bo attached to tho Burlington's Omaha-Denver train and leave at 11:30 o'clock. Another bunch of 100 Minnesota Elks, traveling on a spe cial train, will arrive at 9:30 o'clock to night, and fifteen minutes later will leave lor Denver over the Burlington. Omaha May Set an Important Office Omaha may be selected as the location of one of the Important departmental of fices of the American Rural Credit as sociation, according to Frank G. Odell of this city, who Is a member of tho board. New Tork Is to be the headquarters of the association, but Mr. Odell asserts that there Is likely to be several branches located, some of which will be of great Importance to tho cities whero located. The question of location will be settled next month and at that time Mr. O'dell will bo In Now York, where he will do some work for Omaha. Bani.ul J lgrs that Potter, potter ' f lr divorce ns kullty 0f Three Have Filed Tlurminn "Pnfi'fi'nvin I waking threats and having an un uivuiue reiiuions; hWo tcmper. AMertinK u,m h After twenty-seven years of married life, during which five children were "" "iium is now or age, airs.i minor children wnruuo v. inner is suing her husband. I She l-oiuelty govern- earns I) i a wek as manager of Hnrnhart Bros. A Bplndler, she asks an absolute dlverre with alimony, and also the custody of her suit for divorce from hrlstie J l'Aslpgo'. also alleging an ungovernable temper, and non-support In addition. She asks thai her mak'rn name of Helen II. l.lnil gren be restored to her. Adam l.lppert asks a divorce from Mrs Jessie I.lplrt. alleging as ground that she has deserted him. TAYLOR PREPARES REST ROOMS FOR THE INDIANS ' How to handle Indian witnesses that I come to federal court here three or four ! times a year and how to separate them from other witnesses and people around tha government building has been a prob Mrs. Helen It. Paslnrer has imileh Hon Wnnl Aim Vrm urA Haunt, i lim that hns annoyed government dN fleers for a long time. The problem has been solved by Custodian Taylor of the building, who has received orders from Washington, telling him what ho may do, That the Im'lans may be kept by them selves. Mr Taylor will fit up rooms on the fourth floor of the building, wher6 conveniences solely for tho use of Indians will be Installed. HOWELL ASAREPUBLICAN Water Board Boss to Keep Job Dur ing the Campaign. WILL GIVE REASON FOR SWITCH Unit Previously (liven Out Statement to the Effect lie Would Not lie Candidate. Slccned tlmt Nebraska State Golf Association Elects; Locates Tourney Now officers of the Nebraska State Golf association were chosen yester day, and It was decided Informally that tho next tournament will probably bo held at Lincoln. If the courso of tho Lincoln Country club Is In shape next summer. Officers were chosen as follows: President, C. S. Montgomery, Field club;, vlco president, S. R. McKelvIe, (Lincoln Country club; secretary-treasurer, C. E. Reed, Happy Hollow club. Directors elected were: Country club, W. J. Foye and Ralph Peters; Field club, S. W. Reynolds and C. S. Montgomery; Happy Hollow club, W. E. Shafer and C. E. Reed; Lincoln Country club, S. R. Mc Kelvlo and William Folsom; Miller Park Golf club, J. C. Meniam; Hastings Golf club, George W. Tlbbetts; Fremont Coun try club, Ray W. Hammond; Norfolk Country club, George B. Chrlstoph; Sey mour Lako club, Allen Dudley. R. Beccher Howell, general manager of the metropolian water district of Omaha, who has announced his candi dacy for governor, will run on tho re publican ticket, although ho will court progressive support. He has been, until recently, strongly of the progressive pur-suoslon. Mr. Howell will hold onto his position with the metropolitan water district while making his campaign for governor Three weeks ago, when dcllnlng to en ter the gubernatorial race, Mr. lloweu gave out the following signed statement: I have felt very much complimented by the suggestion of my name fpr gov ernor and as much as I should like to serve this state In that honorable ca pacity, yet I am more strongly Inclined to carry on the work of public ownership in tnls city, as a result, i win nui uo a candidate at the coming primary, but will devote my energies to the water plant and to a campaign tor lower elec tric rates through the development of a Silo lighting and power plant unaor control of the Metropolitan Water district. Concerning this statement Mr. Howell says now: I will preparo a statement giving rea sons Why 1 have changed my mind. This statement will be ready Monday." Several Omaha men called on Mr. How ell and conferred with him regarding his proposed campaign. 'I've not yet decided what kind of a campaign I'll make," said Mr. Howell, "but I'm talking plans over with my friends." More Candidates ; Enter the Eing Aspirants for offlco are becoming more numerous with the approach of the last day for filing for the primaries. Only a week now remains. To run against A. C. Hart, present county commissioner from the Third dis trict, John O. Ttourke, one and a half miles west of Florence, has made hla filing. He Is a democrat Frank B. Ken nard previously had filed for the repub lican nomination In the same district. C. M. Rich has filed for the republican nomination for county commissioner In tho South Omaha district. Other recent filings are: John Morrlssey, democrat, for member of tho water board; James F. Callahan and Ed Hanlon, democrats, for police Judgo of South Omaha; James H. Chad- dock, democrat, for state representative; Fogel, republican, for Justice of tho cacc, South Omaha. Pioneer Woman Dies at Local Hospital Mrs. Sarah J. Hascall-Gaynore, mother of Mrs. R. F. Williams, died of arterio sclerosis at St. Joseph's hospital Friday night. Sho was one of the pioneer women of Omaha, having come here In 18fiS. She was tho wlfo of the late Judge Isaac S, Hascall. Mrs. lWiliams Is the sole surviving rela tive. Funeral services will bo held Sunday afternoon at the Burket undertaking par lors. Twenty-ninth and Leavenworth streets, and Interment will be In Forest Lawn ccmeterr. Mrs. Williams is the wife of R, F. Williams, member of the Board of Edu cation. Mary Briggs Wants to Retain Her Home Mrs. Mary Briggs, who s'.appcd Thomas W. Blackburn's face because he was at stead at administrator's sale, was li. dis trict court again, seeking to restrain Frank Weber, the purchaser, from oust ing her from her property on Wirt strett. Mrs. Briggs alleges that Pierce Ryan, the administrator. Induced Weber to buy the place, and seeks to retain It on the grounds that her homestead right Is proof against the claims of creditors of her de ceased husband's estate. Judge Estelle took the rase under advisement. Incubator Baby Case Again in Court Josephine Knauber, 14 years of age, In cubator baby of exposition times, was recalled again in county court when Judge Crawford allowed Administrator John E. Qulnn J2.500 out of the U3.000 es- tate of Amanda E. Patrick, who willed some of her property to tho girl. Attor neys for Eugene Patrick, husband of the deceased, opposed the allowance and will appeal to district court, they say. They assert that because of tho present large allowance, and a former allowance of $1,000, Josephine. Patrick and other heirs are losing a considerable, portion of the estate property. Got anything you'd like to swap? Use the "Swappers' Column." BROTHERS ARE TO MARRY TWIN SISTERS S00N A double wedding. In which two brothers wilt marry twin sisters, will soon be cele brated In the local Italian colony. Mar riage licenses for the affair have already been taken out Sebastlana and Marie Demma, 19 years of age, are the twin sisters who will be wedded to Ctrlno Llpori, 24 years, and Salvatore Llpori, 28 years. E W BURNED SO NEARLY WENT CRAZY HEAVY GRAIN SHIPMENTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY Members of tha Omaha Grain exchange would not be surpriee to see 150 carloads of new wheat on the local market Mon day morning. Receipts on 'change are exceeding expectations, there being fifty five cars reported at tha opening of tha session. With the wheat coming in over Sunday, It Is asserted that 150 cars Is not a large estimate for the Monday morning market. Most of the wheat grades No. 2 hard, yet there were a few cars that went to No. 3. they having come from the south ern portion of the state, where the grain was slightly damaged by the heavy rain of lost week. Like Ringworms on Face and Neck. Later Formed White Scales. Spread. Could Not Sleep. Cuti- cura Soap and Ointment Healed. . j 854 Plum St., Youngrtown; Ohio. j "Blotches like ringworms started to coma out all over say fsoe and neck. Later It took the form of white flakes) and when I would rub they came off In little white I scales. The ecxema so dis figured me that I was ashamed to go out anywhere. It, Itched all the time a ad when ever I perspired or got my face the least bit wet, It would burn until I very nearly went crazy. The more I rubbed or scratchod the more It spread and It made me so rat leas I could not sleep at night. " I used oss remedy after another, .' and two or three others that were made at home, but none of them did any good and I was despairing of ever being cured. On day a friend prevailed upon me to get a sample of Cutlcura Soap and Ointment. They caused the Itching to stop instantly and In a very few days my face and nock began ta show a marked improre meat. I used three cakes of Cutlcura Soap and one box of Cutieura Ointment and my face and neck are completely oured." (Signed) Newton D. W. Chapman. Feb. 27, 1014. Samples Free by Mail Although Cutieura Soap (25c.) and Cuti eura Ointment (50c) are sold by druggtita and dealers throughout the world, a sample of each with 32-p. Skin Book will be sent free upon request. Address postrcard; "Cutieura, Dept. T, Boston." Waists at Half Price Monday Choice of several hundred mouses and Waists In crepe de chine, silk and voile, $2.50 to $6.50 were the regular prices. Monday the prices will be $1.25 to $3.25. Here is a chance for you to buy two waists for the price of one. Big lot of $1.25 and $1.50 Waists 85c. JULIUS OKKIN, 1510 Douglas Street. Sunday, July 12, 1914. -BURGESS-NASH COMPANY- -Store News for Monday. .BURGESS-NASH COMPANY- -16th and Hamoy. Remarkable Clearin THE FIELDS OF WAVING GRAIN WHISPER PROSPERITY ''pHERE is good news rustling throughout tho country and e thousands upon thousands of acres of waving grain aro whispering gontly, but persistently, PROSPERITY It is estimated that this year's crops will be far greater tnan this or any other country ever harvested in any former year. J Our own Nebraska, which perhaps comes nearest of all states of being "self-supporting" in its products, has a wheat yield of about 80,000,000 bushels. Tho corn fields and tlio sun nro getting to work mid tho cars .if estimated by tho RoTeroniciit to bo about 08 per rent, or the Vm i i I largest of any state In tho union. m ootid or nro tlieso tho only advance whispering of I'HOSPlilUTY. The forty thousand auto enthusiasts ami tho millions of dollars' worth of automobiles nt tho races at Sioux City the "Fo irtli " Vert"", h cannot bo mndo to spell hard time. icnauuj U tm.Jn.? ifti,imhe?1S ' Jnwnw " become a little clogged, it is true, and the political questions nro at white heat ami raising n diUt. bnt we can quicken our pace and get ahead of tho dust. ' Therefore., let us look on tho cheerful side, whistle and work all the harder, By the way this storo's greatest over known. business is liko tho yenr's crop tho HintGESS-XASH COMPANY. DRI oeday of Dainty Summer 1522 at $ $25. 00 Dresses $35. 00 Dresses $2 7. 50 Dresses $40. 00 Dresses $30.00 Dresses $45.00 Dresses Aro included in n groat sale, beginning tomorrow nt 8:30, to which wo practically give over entire ready-to-wear section. AVe offer nearly three hundred exquisite summer dresses drosses so unusual in mntcrials, trimmings lind designs that this price will unquestionably arouse keenest enthusiasm. Made of Fine t White Laces, White Nets Crepes, Silks and Colored Materials They aro rich with trimmings of laces and embroideries some havo tho effective wide silk and satin ribbon sashes some even have beautiful hand embroidered trimmings. Como expecting to find just the style you have in mind, and feel the desire to supplv vour summer needs, for you will surely ex perience it. Positive $25.00, $27.50, $30.00, $35.00, $40.00 and $45.00 dresses choico of all sizes for women and misses priced in an extraordinary sale, at $15.00. Btirffeka-Naih Co. Socond rloor. July Clearing Sale Speciais 50c Silk Hose, 25c Women's black puro silk boot hose, full fashioned, regular made foot, double gar- OE tor tops, wero 50c, pnlrOC 25c Lisle Hose, 15c Women's black silk lisle hose, seamless foot, doublo garter top, reinforced kneo, ankle and sole strengthened, i g wero 25c, pair IOC Women's 17c Vests, 10c Women's low neck and sleeve less white Swiss ribbed vests, wero 17c, clearing sale r price, each 1UC urg-as-XTaah Co. Main X-loor. $1.75 Gas Plates, $1.19 Two-burner gas plates, sawed burner, fully guaranteed, wero J1.75, clearing d - - Q sale, price, Monday P 1 X S Barren-Hash Co. baiemeut. Electric Iron, $2.89 Electric irons, guaranteed for 5 years, with cord and plug, clearing sale fiQ price, Monday PSOJ Barffsia-XTaan Co. -lftiemnt. "" 1 1 A Stirring Clearance of Wash Goods Several Thousand Yards That Were 25c and 29c. at Yard, 12 Vac Flowered voiles in nent doRins -i 'iu lucnos wide. Flowered crepes, new patterns and colorings, 32 inches wide. Striped madras, pretty new color ings, 30 inches wide. Colored ratines, wide selection of desirable shades, 36 inches wide. nunren-Nfiih Co. Main rloor. CHOICE YARD Wero !!5c and 20c Fnncv dress jrinjrhams. all new colors, 27 iuohes wide. Wash suitings, 3G inches wido, all desirable Bhndes. Striped voiles, 27 inches wide, pretty assortment of colorings. Soisettes in plain colors, 32 inches wido. Barfi-Naan Co. Main rloor. A July Clearance of SILKS Gas Irons, $1.95 Gas irons, fully guaranteed for 1 year, complete with cord and stand clearing d- QC sale price P X .JtJ Bnrtroia-XTaah Co. Baeomout. 55c Galvanized Tubs, 35c No. 2 size galvanized tubs, good quality, guaranteed not to leak, were 55c, clearing n" price Monday uOC Bnrireia-ZTaah Co. Baatuient. Light House Cleaner, 3c Light House Cleanser, regular 5c can, in the July clearing sale Monday, special o at, can OC Barffeii-Naah Co. Baiement. Water Glasses, 2c Colonial water glasses, clear blown crystal glass, regular price 39c a dozen, Monday, each tQ Burffeia-lTaah Co. Baiament. 15c Jacquard Mulls, 5c Mercerized jacquard mulls, all the wanted shades, regular 15c kind in dress lengths, yard Bnrrtii-Naih Co. Baieniant, 5c 7Y2c Dress Percales, iy2c Book fold, light or dark colored 28-inch dress percales, regular 7 Mc quality, clearing AX. sale price yard TC2"C Bnriroaa-Naih Co. Baiameut. $1-$1.50 Wash Goods, 59c Fancy voiles, crepe and ratines, 40 to 44 Inches wido, splendid selection, were $1 and $1.50, clearing price, pq yard OcC Bnrreic-iraili Co. Main 1'loor. Stamped Corset Covers 15c Stamped and made up from the best quality nainsook, with floss for working, -t clearing sale price IOC Burffaii-Nasb Oo. 3econd rloor. 15c Wash Fabrics, 7Vc 36-inch white or colored linen finished wash fabrics for outing dress, suits, etc., 15c wi quality, yard 2C Bnrrsia-Naih Co. Baiement. $2.00 Hammocks, $1.35 Fancy woven hammocks with pillow and wide valance, good colors and patterns; were $2.00, Monday off each J) 1 30 Burffeii-Naah Co. Tlilrd rloor. Boys' 75c Suits, 35c Wash Bults, Russian blouse style, made of percales, gala teas and cbambrays, sizes 2 V: to 8 years, were C5c or and 75c, choico OOC Bnryeaa-Kaah Co. Main rloor. Dainty Cool and Fresh Muslin UNDERWEAR in the July Clearing Monday at Big Price Reductions A LL fresh, crisply clean garmonts, mndo of fine muslin, nainsook, crope, etc- under tho most sanitary conditions; an opportunity to secure your season's supply and benefit by generous price .savings. Women's $1.08 Petticoats, OHi;. Nainsook and muslin in the new styles, trimmed with lace or em broidery ruffles, a few styles with ribbon trimmings, lace raedalllonb. Women's $1.25 Gowns. Ofic. Good quality nainsook and cropu, slipover styles, daintily trimmed with medallions of laco, insortion of lace or embroidery and ribbon run headings. $1.75 CninisoicH nt $1.00. Chiffon sleeve effect In pink, white and blue edged with val laco and ribbon run headings, oth er styles made of dainty laco and ribbon, ribbon strap over shoulder. $1.0t) to $2.C0 Clowns, $1.40. Nainsook and batiste, slipover styles, elaborately trimmed with laco, embroidery, medallions, in sortion and dainty ribbons. Women's Petticoats, $1.25 Fine quality whlto sateen In reg ular and oxtra sizes, double from finished with hem and substantial scalloped odge, unusual values. Burg-eia-ZTaih Co. Socond rloor. 08c-$l.B5 Combinations, flIJc. Fino quality nainsook, consist ing of corset cover and drawers, kulckor and full drawers, trimmed with embroidery or lace edge and ribbon bondings, others lace or embroidery Insertions. Women's 50c Underwear, 30c Consisting of bloomers, knlcker drawers, combination garments in cotton crope, gowns, combinations, corset covers and drawors in good quality nainsook, trimmed with lace or embroidery insortion and ribbon run headings. Women's 08c Petticoat), 00c. (lood quality sateen in all the now shades, deep plaitod flounce, other styles with cluster tucks and plaited ruffle. This July Clearing of TOWELS Brings Rare Values for Monday AND at a time when the demand is greatest, too. This idea of what to expect: Odd Towels, Were 50c to $1.00, at 30c. Guest and largo size huck towels, most of them hand embroidered; were 59c, C9c, 89c and ?1.00; choice Monday 30c 25c Iluck Towclc 17c All linen, size 14x23, scallopea satin medallion and brocade bor ders, wero 25c, each 17c 40c Iluck Towels, 20c All linen, size 14x22, hemstitched ends, embroidered in colors, were 49c, each 20u Iluck Towels, O for 05c Size 14x22, all linen, hemstitched, Saxonian, loom borders. Iluck Towels, for $1.10 Size 14x23, all linen, hemstitched, wreath design borders. Hurk Towels, 0 for $1.10 Size 14x23, all linen, hemstitchod, brocado, medallion and wreath leslgn border. Huck Towels, O for $2.40 31zo 15x24, all linen, hemstltcnea, beautiful satin brocade, medallion bordors. Durten-Naah Oo. Main rloor. Decided Clearing Prices on Our Stock of SUMMElTCU WE ABFj determined to reduce our stock to the minimum, in tin shortest possible time, and this is tho way we aro doing it. Monday we offer beautiful scrim and colored border Swiss curtains, nt such radically reduced prices that a completo clearance should bo quickly effected. $1.50 Scrim Curtains, 95c Excellent quality scrim in whlto or ecru. 30 inches wide, 2M yards long, finished with edging and filet Insertion, wero 11.50, now, per pair 05c $1.25 Swiss Curtains, 95c Deauttful colored border effects, Dres den design, 30 Inches wido, 2 yards long, mado splendidly, cool and airy summer curtains, were $1.25, now, per pair 05c. Bnrireia-jraih Co. Third rloor. BURGESS-NASH CO. EVERYBODY'S STORE Ulack peau do sole, 3G inches, was $1.25, yard 80c Ulack messaline silks, 3C-lnch, was $1.00, yard ooc Striped wash silks, 36-Inch, was $1.00 yard 00c Silk suitings, 42 Inches wide, was $2.50, yard $1.35 Colored chiffon taffeta, 36 Inches wido, was $1.25, yard OOo niack moire silk. 30 inches wido, was $2.00. yard $1.35 Barg-oBS-Haih Co Main rloor. A Clearing of Our EMBROIDERY Fl ouncings. Were $3.50, the Yard, 98c INCLUDED aro crepe, voile and organdy flounclngs and all overs, 27 to 45 Inches wide, in plain white with flat Venlco com bination, also colored embroldory in all the new shades. $1 Embroidery Flounclngs, 80c Voile, crope and batiste flounc lngs, 24 to 45 Inches wide, beau tiful fancy bands and galloons, embrolderod in colors. Laco Flounclngs at 08c Yard Embroidered net flounclngs, 2Y to 46 Inches wide, silk chnnttlly, embrolderod not altovers, silk shadows, allovers, etc. lOe Linen Torchon Lace, 8 He Also fino French and German vals., cotton cluny edges and in sertions to match, wero 10c, Mon day, yard, 3J4c. Uariraaa-Hasb Co. Main rloor. Clearing Sale of CORSETS Odd Lots and Discontinued Numbers of the Bst Known Makes, All Greatly Sacrificed np HIS announcement should interest overy woman A who has a corset need of any sort, and overy woman neods extra corsets for wear during the hot weather. We're putting our corsot stock in readiness for new fall lines, and havo put a closing out price on overy odd lot or discontinued number In our stock. Tho world's best makes aro Included. Tlioy are all up-to-dato styles, models to suit every figure, and all sizes aro ropresentod. Corsets Formerly $2,00, Monday for 85c Corsets Formerly $2.50 to $2.75, for $1.45 Corset Formerly $11.50 to $4.50, for $2.45 Corset Formerly $4.50 to $5.00, for $3.45 Clearing Ilrasslercs Monday. All odd lots of brassiors of all kinds greatly re duced In price for quick disposal; three groups, at 40c, 70c and 00c Burgess-train Co. Second rloor. Pretty Cool CREPE and LAWN KIMONOS, were 98c and $1.25, Sell Monday for 69c, TV T ADE of erepo and lnwn in dainty figures IVi nnd floral designs, empire styles, collar and cuffs embroidery trimmed. Women's $1.98 Kimonos for $1.28 Good quality cotton crepe, empire styles, trimmed with bands of satin in contrasting col ors; others piped with satin; light and dork colors. Women's $2.98 Ki onos for $1.98 Cotton crepe in light and dark colors, dainty floral designs, others with border of large floral designs, irlmmed ith plain and plaited satin, empire and ki mono styles. Women's $5.98 Silk Kimonos, Monday for $3.75 Umpire styles, figure and floral designs, in light and dark grounds, piped with plain silk or. satin, unusual values, Bnrtrtas-xrash Oo, Sacond rioor. I