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BRIEF CITY NEWS
fcirhtlaf fixtures, liura;e.Grando'n Co.
Fidelity Btorac ft .Co., Don?. IM.
ava Koot rrlnt It Now Be con Press
aldrlg-.-Maddaa Co. Compensation In
surance Inspections for. Spec al rates free.
Beautiful AU Madera lomti for Sal.
on the rny payment plan. Hankers
F.ralty Investment Co. Phone Doud. ZrX.
Invitations Beealled Because of ill
ness In the home, the Invitations to the
m-eptlon this evening at Rev. and
Mrs. a. A. Httlbrrt's, are recalled.
Toflayt complete Stone Frorrani'
classified section today, and avpeari In
To. Bh EXCLUSIVELY, find wnt what
tho various moving picture theaters offer.
Associated BotaUaro to Keet The
monthly mcptlns; of the Associated Re
tallcra of Omaha Is to be he'.d at th
Paxton hotel Thursday evenlns at !:1R.
niltn Forfeits Bond .lane Smith, SO
Fouth Eighteenth street, chanted with
keeping a disorderly houe, failed to np
pVar In police court for trial an for
feited $TiO cash bonds. Four Inmates were
discharged.
How that Business is improving you
should improve every opportunity that
will mean more business for your firm.
An office in the Bee Building (the build
ing that Is always new) Is that opportunity.
Bailroad Buss Edgar Boott The Union
Pacific is suing Edgar Scott, local at
torney, in the Vnltel State court for
certain property adjacent to the rail
road's tracks and yards. Scott claims
title by adverse possession. The case Is
now up before Judge Page Morris.
SATl'KDAY. !K KMlJKIt :. I'M 4.
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Kansas Youth
Gets Eye Opener
Upon Real Life
Hugh Anderson, Moscow, Kan., mourns
the loss of $100 all the money he has in
the world because of his trusting nature
and his loyalty to his own home town.
He waa at the Union station when a
stranger approached him. (All these
stories start with "the approaching
stranger"). '
"Hello, kid; hoWre all the folks home?"
inquired the stranger.
"Why, do you live in Moscow, Kan.?"
asked Anderson.
"No, I don't, but I met you there a year
and a half ago," answered the other.
In the conversation that followed the
stranger admitted that he used to go with
Anderson s big sister. Later he borrowed
1100 and promised to return in halt an
hour. Two hours later Anderson came to
police headquarters thinking his new
found friend might have been hurt tn an
accident or something, since he could
think of no other explanation for his
tardiness.
When an officer told him that ho hfi.1
been swindled, Anderson said: "Why, I
didn't think that ever happened except in
books."
Ho came tare to attend a local business
college, but he says, .he must return to
his home now, as he has not enough
money to pay his board.
Tries to Shoot Pipe ,
From Mouth, Kills Pal
'CHICAGO, Dec. 4. Albert Brand work
ing , 'ith his chum, W. J. . .Campbell,
bragged of hla marksmanship today. "1
could shoot a pipe out of your mouth and
you wouldn't hardly notice It at all," be
said.
"Try It," said Campbell.
They borrowed a rifle and Brand shot
his comrade in the temple. Campbell died
tonight.
Think Silk Thieves
Men Who Swindled
Farmer of Kimball
Two shlfly young mm dcsi-rfblng them
selves as H. Alberts, Carlton hotel, an 1
H. 1. Anderson. Midland hotel, and
claiming to be "nows-luitchrrs" on trains,
were arrested yesterday afternoon by
Officers Wheeler and Rrlgelman in the
Kllp.'itrlrk store where they had stolen
nearly $100 worth of silks and other
Valuable merchandise.
While the two men were being iearehed
at headquarters Detectives IV I Rich and
Jack Rstanowskl came In. The two de
tectives have been seeking the confidence
men who swindled a Kimball, Neh.,
farmer last week In a coin matching
game In which the rustic lost ?10.
"Well, this Is pretty soft." exclaimed
the detectives in a breath. "Here are the
con-mm waiting for us right In our own
dear Jail."
The 'letectlves say there Is no doubt
that the two men are the once who out
witted the farmer.
When searched, the prisoners each were
foun.l to be plentifully supplied with
money. Ont men had and the other
had $175. Roth were bound over to thr
(ilstrict court, with bonds placed at $1,2.5
Five "con-game" jobs, ranging from
$100 to $200 each, have been accomplishes
by men answering the description of tlv
above two. This will be investigated at
once by the? police.
sient 1.0.274 In his r.rtmarx and election
campaigns this year, according to hla re
port of campaign expenses filed In Wash
ington. The last Important step preliminary to
the actual oixwatinn of the Sltt.flflO.0iKt cot
ton loan fund was taken by the cotton
loan committee when It completed the list
of state committees in eleven of the
southern states.
"City planning" as an all-Important
factor In municipal life was discussed by
speskcra at the convention of the Amet
lesn Civic sssoclatlon. Keen competition
of commercial life and the Intensity f
striiKliles between Individual were de
clared responsible for many obleotlonahle
conditions existing In the larger cities.
Orders were Issued by Secretary Lane
opening to homestead entry more than
fwn.OtW acres of public lands in Oregon,
Montana and New Mexico, which liav
been determined to be non-lrrlgablo.
After Januarv 11. li&, the landa may be
taken up In tracts of XM acres each tinder
the enlarged homestead act.
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Washington Affairs
The Income tax law caused the deduc
tion Of tntal r.t t1fi nVk n..
of representatives in congress for the
current year.
The republican national congressional
committee has $1T in cash on hand artei
receiving $.Hi.2l8 in eontrlbutlona and ex
pending t.'tti.Ml on tho roxant i
campaign.
President Wilson Is hopeful now of an
early clearing im nt ik. '.,iru.i.. ,
strike situ.tinn II. :.",."v."."
to the question In his message to congress
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Representative-elect Joseph O. Cannon
of Illinois, former speaker of the house.
Our Silverware will offer
dozens of gift suggestions
You ani cordially invited to visit our store mul
iuspeet the many beautiful articles in solid silver.
Anyone of them will make a distinctive gift that will
he a life time reminder of the friver.
Here are a few of x the beautiful pieces you
will see:
Cake baskets
Vases
Candlesticks
Itonbon Irishes
Tea Sets
Sugar and Cream Sets
Chocolate Pots
all of exquisite design and superior quality.
Don't fail to see this collection of
silverware before you purchase
P 1 . CP Jewelers
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OMAHA SCHOOL CHILDREN -HAVE
PLACE IN MOVIES
Omaha school children will be "in the
movies.''
Beginning today motion pictures of
school life in the city will be made at
the Instance of the local branch of the
National Letter Carriers' association.
The reels will be given to President
William Maher of the Gate City branch
of the national association and he will
take them to the next national conven
tion, where they will be shown as one
method of convincing delegates the next
convention should be held in Omaha.
Some of the reels may be shown In
other cities by the company which will
prepare them. ,
Xmas
Fair
Christmas
Ma
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NEW ENGLAND WILL SEND
BELGIANS DRIED CODFISH
NEW YORK. ..Dec, 4. Massachussetts
has been assigned by the American com
mission for relief in Belgium the largest
mhin thus far orovlded anv of the twenty-
five states assembling cargoes of food
stuffs for shipment to the starving Bel
gians. Chairman I.lndon announced today that
the IlaraJyce will be sent to Boston,
where It will be placed at the disposal of
the Massachusetts and New England
committee. Pried codfish will constitute
a considerable part of the New England
cargo.
Checks Croup Instantly.
You know croup is dangerous. And yen
should also know the sense of security
that comes from always having Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound In the house.
It cuts the thick, mucus and clears away
the phlegm, stops the strangling cough
Take it for cough, colds, tickling throat,
hoarseness and for bronchial and la
grippe couughs. Contains no opiates, j
Kvery user Is a friend. For sale by all '
dealers. Advertisement. I
Culls From the Wire
A perm-trout welfare work exhibition
as opene-i in New York city by the
welfare department of -The National
Ivio Federation. -
Philip Ileribrrg, reputed to be the
oldest Odd Fellow in the Unite i ritate,
oled at Baltimore at the age of 93. Death
waa due to old age.
City managers in convention at Spring
field, O., organized under the namr- -of
the National Association of Cttv Man
agers, and elected Charles K. AshburnL-r
of fprliifrf ieid. (f stdent. and Jlun A.
Carr of Ctid!l!ae, Mich., feeretary
Suspicion of the present city adminis
tration that toe city has lost through
manipulation sccounts several million
dollars due th trai tion fund tiering the
last seven years, was not burn out In
the ruport of an audit of the partnership
of the i'hf'-ago Kallwjv eointanv an 1
the board of iu)ervilnjf enmacru,' mad'
public by Mayor llariisuu.
Kane MiKnlyht, one of tlie negioa
iispeted of tnipli.nt'cn in the killing
of Charles M. M'rkt. postmaster ut
Sylvefttfi- station. I-u.. em j.e from a
)osse makinu reu. y to lyn. h J.fv.i. and is
thought to have crosn-d lb Texas. It
was renorted earlli' that McKnlght had
iMi lynched by the 1 oe wiiich venter
day exacted lumiiui y piiiiiKhinent of
t other uezrocs for (he death of Hicks.
Shopping
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Sixth Annual Fair of the Churches
Where mothers and sisters are selling
home made clothes for the children, dolls and doll
dresses, together with numerous other beautiful
and useful presents in the
COURT OF THE BEE BUILDING
You will find valuable suggestions in
the many pieces of hand worked materials,
painted china, plaited work, rugs, mats, etc.--
: Many good things to eat for your Christmas dinner
or the long winter evenings to follow all home
made in "Mother's Kitchen":
Jellies, Preserves, Butters, Cakes, Cookies, Breads, together with
' .all kinds of Candies and Sweet Meats. Quality and satisfaction
guaranteed.
OPPORTUNITY DE LUX
is what the Omaha public has found these sales to be.
Watch the dates for your particular church or friends. Buy early
while the stock i3 complete.
MOXDA V-Tl KSIIAY, DKC. 7
Oak Street M. K.
Church, of the Covenant.
Westminster Pretsbyterlan.
Pearl Memorial M. E.
WEIh-THlIW., DKCK.MltKIt 9-lt.
1 nited Brethren.
Lowe Ave. Presbyterian. .
St. Matthias Episcopal.
St. Matthews Lutheran.
FKUAY..SATL'KIAV, DEC. 11.12.
North Presbyterian.
ParUvale Presbyterian.
Good Shepherd Kpidcspal.
(Jraco Lutheran.
MOXDAY-TlESllAY, DEt:. 14-15.
Social Settlement Club.
Plymouth Congregational
Lienaon Presbyterian.
8t. Barnabas Episcopal.
VE!.-TH1 DIX'EMKElt 1W-17.
Temple Israel.
Central Patk Congregational.
Mc-Cabe M. E.
Reorganized Cta. Jesus Christ.
FH11AY-HATI K1)AY, IEC. .
Omaha Theosopblcal Society.
Diets Memorial M. E.
. Hirst Memorial M. E.
Church of Life.
18-19.
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jj Moliday Olfts
R Don't wait until everything i in a rush and confusion select your gift articles
NOW. A small deposit will hold the articles for you and wc will deliver them any
day you request. We arrange
credit terms on gift gooda just
the same as though the articles
were for your own use.
Open
Saturday Evening
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UXS3Stt Saturday Evening
I 11 I Fully I W f 17 Taw 111
Electric l.v Equipptd TFSTf J Jk -u-L'
Lamp mm fcVt? rfi m
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Something entirely new and
very artistic. Venetian lace
effect In shade, with art
glass underneath In dull
gold, bright gold, green or
Ivory, fully equipped- See
this lamp. $15
values, Satur
day, at
Smoker's
Sets
Specially
Priced
9.75
Humidors and Ccllaret.es
Special low prions on Ash Trays, Smokir
Pots, Humlilnrs and Ollsrettes, greatest
values ever presented. An exceptional op
portunity for those looklns; for gift articles.
2-inch Post Metal Bed
Made In Vernltt Martin Gold
Bronze finish, full site f fC
or smaller: large two-ln. J J
continuous poftR, and trf
10 fillers. Knoiial now at
Open
Saturday
Evening
Till
9:00
Solid Oak Rocker
A large comfortable Rocker,
frame made of solid oak In
fumed finish. The Rocker
has full rprlng seat, uphol
stered in genuine leather.
us a very tin- mm Ar
usual value at the a.U3
price, special for
Saturday
Terms to suit you a
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Sanitary Steel Couch for
A most excellent value- Sanitary '
Steel Couch, both sides elevate to
make full siie bed. Extra special
now at only
11 J 1 f" '' r f1''-''' '.'V.l?-'i'f1'.'' . ; ir j
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W Duofold Davenport 'OfnSfftS
Trm
to
Suit
It Is a thoroughly substantial Davenport, made with a solid oak frame and fin
ished In either Golden or Fumed. It is fitted with. Improved Davenport Bed
8prlngs that are thoroughly comfortable and will never sag. You sleep upon these
comfortable bed springs and not upon the upholstering of the davenport. It opens
to a full size bed by a very simple motion and is easy to operate. There is ample
space for all bedding within the Davenport. (Credit terms to suit)
The Peninsular Base Burner
These Heaters have longer and larger flues than any
other make of heaters on the market. They have from
600 to 1,300 square inches more of radiating surface
and save at least 25 In the cost of the fuel. See these
heater before you buy.
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Terms to Suit
Solid Oak Dresser
A bis; special value, made of
Helec'ted solid oak, stronsly
built and nicely finished.
French bevel mir
ror: specially
priced for this sale1
at only
Tinisnen.
$11?
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Business locations for rent
For the choicest locations of stores and offices
for rent, read The Bee's "For -Rent" columns.
These, are real "Business Chances" and offer a
wide variety of choice.
Location is one of the most important
points to consider in opening up a new
- business and should be carefully looked
into before going ahead.
Just "look around" first and let The Bee's
"Stores and Offices for Rent" column show you
the most desirable places.
TtUpKon TyUr 1000
THE OMAHA BEE
Everybody RitM IU Want Ad