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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1915)
12 B Tin; OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JANUARY" 3, 1015. ECHOES FROM THE ANTEROOM TrtTelen Protectire AtiocUtion ntuaing Annual Party. DASOTBiOO LODGE INITIATES Mair rn(mi Orders Install Offl vn fa Cassias; Tear, Others Arc Held ierrlcee la tfca Weaur Fatara. Omaha Post A. Travelers Preectrv association. Is making arreemrit far very larra crowd te attend Ha anamal party, which, wtil be hU at tb Bom hotel Saturday nigh. January 1 0 lng to the fact that this party la stews In the Interest of the Not tonal Coavro tion eommttte of Pee A. a larger at-ena'-e than naval ta being arranged far. Tha convention eemmtttee la meeting- resrularly every Saturday afternoon . at tha Paxton hotel, an 4 a ptl deal of detail work baa already been dona ay them. Thla pott will entertain tn ; June about a delegates from thirty-sis tatea, Including Massachusetts en tha east and California, Oregon and Wuh- Ington on tha writ, and all of tha south- J cm states. It la expected that fully ana' thouaand people will attend thla annual party. A fine orchestra haa been: en raed and tha Roma hotel will extend tha uaa of a large dining room for card playing. If necessary. Tha party la tn charge of t a Port A effloera, N. Stan ley Brown, president, and Ggr II. Lavidge, chairman of the entertainment committee. Woedaaeja f the World. riorenee earns No. 99 at Ha regular meet In last Taeaday evening elected the following officers to nerve the eamp for tha ensuing year: Robert Pike, consul commander; Dr. A. Avery, advlaor lieutenants "W. N. Carlson, clerk; F. A. A ye re, banker; A. II. OlmsUad, watch man; 3. C. Larson, escort : Ion Buttle, aentry; Alex Chlsholm. August Peterson and P. P. Uusklns. board of managers; Pre. Avery ant Adamal, physlclana, Tha election waa spirited. Thla camp haa mora than doubled lta membership in eleven months. F. A Ayers, tn ae- eeptlng the effioa of banker, atated that be bad served Florence camp Na M as : banker for twenty-two consecutive wears. 1 and felt highly complimented In being re-elected. . The success which tha camp haa at tstned during the last year 1 due. In a marked degree, to G. W. fihulU, tha re tiring consul commander, according to resolution unanimously adopted. Florence camp No. 80 will bold a Joint installation of officers with Minnie Lusa , circle No. 181 at the Ancient Order of United 'Workmen hall on Monday even ing. The circle ladles hava arranged for musical program and refreshments. Druid camp's new building at Twenty fourth and Vinton streets la Hearing com pletion. The Urge Increase tn member ship during tha last month Indicate that this camp will be a top notchar. Praser camp No. 490 will giro a dance at Annburst hall. Twenty-fourth and Vinton streets, on Friday evening, Jan uary S3. Alpha eomp, No. X, Woodman of the World, will have a publlo Installation of Its effloera for 1915 at Barlfhfe hall, Nineteenth and Parnara street, Tuesday evening, to which tha publio haa been In vited. Bore reign Adviser Colonel B. W. Jewell will be Installing office. A. mu sical program will be given aa a feature of 'the evening. United Spanish War Vetera, Camp Lee Forty Mo. 1, United Spanish War Veterans, and Henry W. Law-ton auxiliary No. 1 held a Joint Installation and recptlon In Magnolia hall; Twenty fourth and Ames avenue, Saturday even ing. An Interesting program waa glvsn, followed by refreshments. Tha new officers axe: Commander, Fred E. Fere; senior vice commander, Walter H. tteel; Junior vice commander, Walter Lane; chaplain; W. II. Under wood; adjutant S. J. Bonavles; quarter master. XL C Bikes; officer of the day, Jesse B. TaJbert; officer of tha guard, Henry Bhrode. For Henry W. Lawton auxiliary No. t: Tresldeat. Mrs; . Frank Whlpperman; senior vice president, Mrs. Perry Miller; Junior vice president, Mrs. R. A. Xalsey; chaplain. Mrs. B. C Bikes; conductor, Mrs. Fred VL Fere: aanreterv. U Adelaide Hough; treasurer, Mrs. W, 1L TJnderwoed; guard. La Ferna Burbanksi historian. Mrs. Lao Baroff; patrlotlo la atruotor, Mrs. J. W. Vance. Many Spanish War veterans and their wives attended. Loyal Myetlo Lea-lea of Aaeerlea. All Omaha and South Omaha councils of the Loyal MysUo Legion of America will hold a Jolut Installation of officers elected for 1915 at the Ancient, Order of Vnlted Workmen hall. Fourteenth and Dodge street. Friday evening. George A. Wigton, supreme treasure ct the Loyal MysUo Legion, attended the funeral of his brother la Omaha re cently. Every council In Omaha sent beautiful flowers aa a token of love and sympathy. J.. Edaoa Heath, local attorney, is councilor-elect for South Omaha council No. tsk outh Omaha council No, KS enjoyed a monthly dance Saturday evening at Mc Crann'a hall. Jadenendeal Ornea el Odd reUewe. "Dannebrog" lodge No. tit, Indepen dent Order of Odd Fellowa, gave work In the initiatory degree and installed offl cere aa fullova: ChrU Swendaen. noble grand; O. A. Boreneea. vice grand; John inkeboll, corresponding aecretary; Jan. atoubroe, financial secretary, and Peter Jacobean, treasurer. The lodge haa arranged for a "smoker" , Monday evening, and haa Invited all Dan ish men not yet members of No. til to be their gueeu at that date. An Interest ing: program of musical, vocal and speak ing numbers haa been, prepared and a large crowd Is expected to attend. The event will be held In the lodge rooms In the Danish Odd Fellow buying on Leav enworth street Knights of Pythla. Nebraska lodge. No. 1. Knlghta of Pythla. will Install iu officer for the coming year at the meeting on Wednes day evening. W. A. Foster, district dep uty grand chancellor, will be la charge of the ceremonial. The district meeting will be held on Wednesday, January J7, with Deputy Orand Chancellor Dyaart la cl.arge, aad indications at present are that large number of delrgatea will be la the city oa that evening. The lodges in the ditrUt are all wideawake and are cluing much degree work thla winter. J Order of Odd Pellowe. Oiiieha lodKe No. t gave a New Year's !.rty Ut r'riday cttning. There were over 4"Q members and their wives and dautfiters In attendance. A musical program was given followed by talks by ereral member, after mhlch a lunch was served and the floor was cleared and dancing wss Inludged In by the younger members of the lodge. Past Orand Master John nf ("trend Island was in Omaha New Tears day to lake his daughter. Vera, end wire home. Miss John Is Just recovering from a serious operation performed at the aiethodiKt hospital several weeks ago. eotttoli rtte Maonwe. Scottish PHe Miteaaa - 4..,. xesra preirram Tharsday nlalit to then- members in the newlv cathedral. The daaee. theuvh if.i waa very beautlfal btwu -r '. featorea intredooed during the numbers. Kalba ae Mnenkeet, Owietha tent M m i. . "e m open weeUng Monday ewentng. a special pro gram with games and rrlxes after which the new officers for the year will be installed, ltefreshments will be served. All Maccabees, their families and friends have been Invited to be present at the Swedish auditorium. f'laa Cordon. The ladles' auxiliary lo Clan Gordon No. will hold Its regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. willism Britton, 2&1I Chicago street A MMit Ordwr of t'alted Worknie Patten lodge. No. 173, will hold a public bMtallatlea of officers on Monday. Orand Maeter Workmen A. M. Walling of David City, Nb will be the Installing officer. I Aid Ma sea.' The Moadamln lodgo No. Ill of the Fraternal Aid union he riven un the hall at Twenty.fourth and Parker streets, where It met on JYMay evenings. It will meet hereafter every Tuesday even ing In the Payrlght hall. Nineteenth and Famsm streets, starting Tuesday even ing. The members will bo entertained by a card party and with refreshments Marrabeeo Party. Ella U Mark hive No. 4, Ladies of the Maccabees, will hold a benefit card party on Thursday afternoon at Ancient Order United Workmen hall. Fourteenth and Dodge streets. Mystic Workers of the World. A masked ball will be given Thursday evening at the Modern Woodmen of America hall. There will be a luncheon after the dancing. (t neatly Does Relieve Rhearoatlsm Kloan'a Liniment does give almost In stant relief. Nothing better for rheu matism, backache and sciatica. Only 2Sc. All druggists. Advertisement Bee Want Ads Produce Results. Union Pacific Men May Now Figure Out Their Efficiency Officials, as well as employes, of the traffic, department of the Union Partflo have received an efficiency' reminder from B. L. Wlnchell. director of traffic of the system. To the different Union Pacific peoplg Mr. Wlnchell haa Bent blanks by which they mak take account of their efflclimce stock' as It stood at tho first of the year. Results, however, are to be shown only to wives and mothers. In taking account of stock, Mr. Wln chell propounds thirty questions, such as. "Do you like your wotk? Do you drink three plnta of pure water each day? Are you In good health? Do rou eat slowly r In the event the questions are answered In the affirmative, opposite each, the official, or employe, may place the figures' 100. The total sum divided by thirty will be the efficiency standing. NEGRO WITH RED BLANKET RUNS AMUCK ON STREET With a red blanket aa his only cover ing Chsrles Morris, colored, apparently Insane, Jumped on the rear of an ex press wagon standing near tho curb at Fourteenth and Davenport streets, and proceeded to give a series of ear-splitting yells. The driver, terror stricken, lashed his horse Into a run and piloted the ' wagon with its unwelcome passenger to police headquarters, where' two husky coppers carried the struggling victim to a cell. It waa found that Morris had merely Indulged his appetite with a super abundance of his favorite drug, and had started from his home bent on showing the world how good he felt. Charley la perfectly rational at present and awaits the pleasure of the court. Purse and Contents Stolen from Adams Frank Adams, grocer. Thirty -second and L streets. South Omaha, has reported to the police that while he was visiting a neighbor Friday afternoon, someone took his puree, containing 500 In cur rency and a chexk for $10.75, from the pantry of his home. The police are work ing on several clews. ' OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL REOPEN MONDAY City schools will open Monday after having been closed for two weeks for the Chrlstmaa vacation. Many of the teachers, who are now out of the city visiting, will return Sunday. "' " ' i in me event tne questions are answered I I n nnwxi i vi i m Clearance Bargains in Rug Dept. $27.50 Seamless Wilton Bugs, 9x12 size, big lino of fine patterns, $10.98 $22.50 Extra Axminster Rugs, 8-3x10-6 size, Ori ental and Floral pat terns 914.08 Axminster Hugs worth $2.50, 27x54 size, splen did line of patterns at $1.55 2.00 Heary Vol ret Rufn, J7i 84 giies on gale pg 75c Quality Sarfaort linoleum, II ft. wide, choice pattern, per square yard 55 Price Savings a Certainty-Quality Satisfaction an Assured Fact January Clearing Offerings More Attractive than Ever p A Great January Sale of Linens Begins Monday Morning Never have we made greater preparations for this sale than thi year; never have we offered better values, although Linens are scarcer yet our prices have not advanced. Housekeepers will do well to take advantage of this sale. Hill IZJ 1 HnK I 3 I J mi 'lu II ft..! s-.lK'Sf e I I r Pattern Table Cloths $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 $1.50 All our Cloths $8.00 values, each All our Cloths $4.00 values, each All our Cloths $3.00 values, each AU our Cloths $2.25 values, each AU our Cloths $1.S0 af rf values, each jl.UU Dinner Napkins All our $6.00 Dinner A Ef Napkins, doien . . . . sOU All our $5.00 Dinner Napkins, doses. All our $3.98 Dinner Napkins, docen . . . " $3.50 $2.75 Three Rousing Special Items in our January Clearance of Silks All Remnants of Plain and Fancy Silks, that sold to 75c yard, 1 to 10-yard lengths, Messalinea, Taf- jr fetas, Poplins, plaid and stripe novelties, etc., yd. .uoC Reffiilar fl.00 Dreas SlUcs, la fine assortment of the season's most popular weaves and eolorlngs, 20 to 36 In. wide, on sale A O to close at, yard iOC Elfant 40 In. Crop de Chinee Brocaded all Silk cVarmeuse. Broche, silk Poplins, Novelty Satins and yard wide Dress o O Silk, worth $3.60 yard, over 200 pieces Monday at, yard. . OOC Scalloped Cloths All our Scalloped Cloths up to $0.00 each will go at EJ QQ Scalloped Cloths, $5.00 djo PA values, each l)3eOU Scalloped Cloths, $4.60 J0 7 values, each O Scalloped Cloths, $3.60 JJO f- values, each eawO AU our $1.98 Damask, gQ All our $1.76 Damask, nr yard J 1 ..&D AU our $1.60 Damask, qq AU our $1.25 Damask, ijr yard iVC All our 76c Damask, Ef yard OVlC In Our Towel Section We Never Offered Better Values 25c 19c 15c 10c Pure Linen Barnsley Crash Towel ing, the best values ever offered, worth up to 22c, yard Towelings worth up to 16c, yard All our 39c Towels at, each All our 25c Towels, at, each All our 19c Towels, at, each All our 15o Towels, at, each Rousing Specials in Blankets & Comforts $11.89 rts e? i .VO $15.00 Blankets and Comforts . $10.00 Blanket and Comfoi 7.60 Etankets aad f" QQ Comforts apOseVO $4.96 Blankets and gQ 7Q Comforts 2)e $3.96 Blankets and Jo OO Comforts $6,90 ,Vt".f.u?keu. $1.89 $1.76 Blankets Drugs and Toilet Articles First of the year drag sale in which you V4-U1 find many needed toilet article at a remarkable avinjc. 60e Mentholatum sge $1.00 Sal llepatlca eo 76e Jad Salts fise $1.00 S. 8. 8. for the blood . . . .ere 60o Sloan's Liniment ........ SOe 60e Syrup of Figs 29a $1.00 Scott's Emulsion '. ..... . .60s 3 60 1-lb. bottle Peroxide lBo Phenophalax Laxative Wafers, 100 for Vo 25o Pond's Vanishing Cream ... 15c $1.60 Oriental Cream 98 60e Charles' Flesh Food ...... 25 60c Mme. ise'beH's Face- Pewder SOe' 35e Peerless Face Powder, ip'l ISc Jergen's 9-cake assortment soaps &3 2 Be Cutlcura Soap 18c lOe Physician's and 8urgeon's Soap cake .eo lOe Barman's Soap .....Bo $3.50 3-qt. Wellington bottle and Syringe, guaranteed 6 years. ia.5S3 $1.60 8-q.t. La Salle combination bot tle and syringe, guaranteed, spe cial 81.50 $1.50 2-o.t. Hot Water Bottle, spe cial $1.00 15c 10c Two Exceedingly Good Bargains in Bed Spreads Imported Marseilles, scalloped, worth up to $6.00 - dQ C each 2)Oe3vl Fringed and- hemmed crochet Spreads, values up to QO $3.00 each i 1 ea70 Unequalled values in Bed Sheets. Full size, heavy quality, seamless sheets, worth $12.00 dot., jft each OaC Full else French seam Sheets, very heavy aad durable, j r worth 69c each OUC All our high grade Pillow Cases, sold up to 27 c Q each 17C All our high grade Pillow Cases, sold up to 20c, f f- I each IOC ' All our high grade Pillow Cases, ; sold up to 16c, e A each 10C White Goods, Longcloth and Nainsook Greatly Reduced All our Imported White Goods, values up to $1.98, J i ff yard 4leUU AU our Imported White Goods, values up to $1.00, r-v yard OUC All our Longcloth ' sold to nr 10c yd., per bolt of 12 yds. v3C All our Longcloth sold to 12 4 c yard, per bolt of 12 fi on . 7rds aPleZU All our Longcloth sold to 15c yard, per bolt of 12 qm yards J)i,jO Nainsooks and India Linons at equally reduced prices. Clearance Bargains in Drapery Dept. $2.50 Cable Net Curtains, 3 yda. long, pretty pat terns, at, pair ..$1.49 One Lot Nottingham Cur tains, made to sell at $1.50 pair, Monday, at, pair 98 One Lot Nottingham Cur tains, made to sell at 75c pair, Monday, pair 35 One Table Hemstitched Scrim, 36 in. wide, in white and ecru, Monday, yard . .12Vi One Lot Drapery Marquisettes, 35c yard values, in white or ecru, Monday, yard . -22V4e I A Wonderful Under pricing Monday On Most Wanted Wool Dress Fabrics Popular Jamestown Suitings and plain Serges, 36 inch wide, 59c yard values, splendid line of colors, or on sale at, yard . . . '. 9C 76c All Wool Diagonal Suitings, Granite Suitings and 62-in. on Serges, 60 pieces In all, on sale to close at, yard OOC Over 200 Pieces of Wool Dress Fabric, AU Wool French Serges, Crepes, -Poplins, Basket Weave Suitings, etc., that CO- HQ sold at $1 and $1.50 yd., all on sale at, yd DoC-efOC EXTRA ORDINAR Y PRICE REDUCTIONS In Fur Coats and Coats of All Description-Cloth Coats, Tailored Suits and Dresses A Clean Sweep of All Present Win-." ter Stocks Our Object, and if re. spouses this week equal those of last, it will take but a short time to reduce stock to a minimum. Fine Fur Sets Mink, Martin, , Fitch and other popular furs Hudson Bay Beaver Coat That wld at Jan Mink Pur Coat Worth 250. nffVr. $275, will go Monday, at. ..... . .$150 ed in Monday's sale, at $100 At Half 2 Fine Hudson Seal Coats $200 and $225 values, on sale Monday, choice, ea $95.00 Women's SUk Underektrta One Mg lot of garments made to sell at $3.00 and $4. Monday 81.45 15 XXXX Near Seal Coats Made to sell up to $150, while they last, choice, each $50.00 Over Seven Hundred Women's and Misses' Cloth Coats at Half and Less Woman's Winter Coats That sold at $15 and $18.50 $7.50 Women's Winter Coats That sold at $20 to $25 $10.00 Coats That sold at $30, up to $45, on sale at $15.00 and $19.00 100 Handsome Tailored Suits In Broadcloths, Boucles, Cheviots, Gabardines; Serges, etc., values up to $35, Monday, at. .$10.00 White Chinchillas and Polo Cloth Coats Made to sell at $15.. $5 Women's and Misses' Dresses Hundreds of them, $20 to $25 values, in Satins, Crepes, Chiffons, other popular silks; also wool fabrics, on sale (frf QC? in one lot Monday, choice y All the Children's Coats Monday . Just Half. Marabou Scarfs Made to sell at $5, Monday, at, choice $1.29 Misses', Children's and Woman's Sweaters To $3 value 98c4 Domestic Room I at m . as I In our Famous Z7C - Bleached Sheeting ...20i $1.25 72-in. Dew Bleached Linen, at 7tS $1.00 70-i. Silver Bleached Linen, at 69 $3.00 72-in. Square Hemstitched Pattern Cloth 83.15 $1.75 68x6$- in. Square Hemstitched , Pattern Cloth 81.18 25c large site Bath Towel ...19 18c large size Bath Towel . ..14 18c Shepherd Check 13 18c Scotch Flannel 12V4e 18c Plisse Crepe ..I3tt2 EXTRA SPECIAL 1 case of 2 7 -In. Outing Flannel, while it lasts at at 1 case of Apron Check Gingham, at I ww r naratvare I Some Rare Bargains For Monday I Special Sale Z ft I 1m -! ?e Wo . . ,le Furnace Scoop, fit any furnace door ' ll ao, mil Bixe ..v. Buck Saws v Kindling Wood Hatcheta Ka4 Iron Handles iMop Sticks Any lOo Stove Polish nny iva snoe follsh 5 Any brsnd 25c Odar Oil Polish ...ie Any size Sheet Iron Drip Pan Vh Hoards, full size, slno le Small holltna Pins lo Medium and large Rolling- Pins ISe, ie Small Food Choppers 4e I SI 21 I Food Choppers I ST. II. f. mimmm ITTIm.. n T ..... I I xae eetsfeeeery CUmti." It outs, does not crush, all kinds of flesh, vegetables or nuts, leaving all the juices. Two slses, special, Monday ' at 7o aad 8e Lanterns One especially made to comply with new city ordinance requiring litita on ail wagons. Throws a strong light ahead and a red light behind. Come tn and look them over, special at Il.lt A Good New Year's Resolution many made, "Coins to Bay Gro ceries at llaydea'i and Save a Good Percentage of Using Ex pense!." If You've Never Investigated How Big a Saving it Means Compare These Prices: 0 alas Is te aaake tala tfee Saaae Sluailty will be the first eon. alderatfvn and at prlcea that will ex cel all comeeUtlon on thla grade of gooaa. Our ' oblect is to save tha eople from tt to 40 per Cent on the Un cost of living. 'Wlaalna avarvkoSy a rurt aa rroe parous Wew Tear. - 10 lba beat granulatef Bugar. .S1SO il-lb. sacks best high grade Diamond 1L Flour, nothing finer for bread, ilea, puddings or cakaa. made from Xo'u. 1 selected wheat, par eaak, $1.S 10 bare White Itusslan. beat 'Km All. I.enox, Diamond or Laundry V)uri. While Laundry Soap tfte cans Im Lu aoourlog Soap. It beats the Dutch, for aae 1 lbs, beat white or yellow eornmeal tor im I Iba. rolled wblte Break fiat OeUntaJ tr SSit Iba. choice Japan Rice. 1. qual ity for aae 4 Iba. hand picked Navy Beans.. aae tans OH Sardines for SM J-lb. cans fancy Hweet Bugar Corn, Wax or Urcen Beans, Lama Beans or t-arly June Peaa for TV,e l-lb. ran California Peaches lue I-lb. C4in Oolden pumiikln. tlunilny, . Bauer Kraut or Baked Beana. . .TSe I bars Ivory Soap xe Orape Nuts, pkg 10a. E. C Corn Flakes. lOo alia pkg. So MacLarena Peanut Butter, lb,. IS He ll-oa. laxs Pure Fruit Preserves. SOe It-os. jars Pure Fruit Preserces.lSa The best dotneello MacarouL pkg. t VVae llerechey'a Breakfast Cocoa, lb.. Boa Oolden Santos Coffee, lb too The best Tea tuning, lb, IS He Tae Vegetable Starke for ike reople ef Oaaana. It lbs. best Red River fcarly Ohio Totatoea for SOe 11 lbs. fancy Cooking Apples to the peck for sea H demand your weight; the law re- ?ulrs It. lubbard Squash, per lb. Se Old Beeta. Carrots. Turnips or Far anlva, per lb. . . se Fancy Holland eed Cabbage, is. IS Freeh bee la. Carrots, Turiilpa, Ra- dlahea or ShaJlota, bunch e 1 laige Soup bunches ..Oe Ursa Oreen 1 libera loo I aiaika freah Celery ....Se I haada freuli Leaf lettuce se Fancy California Cauliflower, lb. TUe Fancy Capa Cod Craiiberrlea, tit. THe Fancy Head Laltuce. per head TVe Tha best Mixed Nuta. lb lie Red Jacket Pure Apple Cider, per gallon gse . rH A Great Clearance of Floor Samples and Odd Pieces in Our Furniture Depart men t AT 25', 33U, SOME 50 DISCOUNT from regu lar retail prices Monday. Bed Room Furniture, Dining Room Furniture, Parlor and Library, also Kitchen Furniture at prices less than actual mill cost. - Here's a Tip to tb Wiae: IF YOCVK FlRNrrURK TO BUY, BUY MONDAY. Odd Browsers . , Felt Mattreaaea IteTrnporta at . , TKY 11AVDKN-8 HIWT-IT PAYS. 87.RO up I Kample Beds .., U.50 P Klttheo Cabinets 18.00 P I Kockers at . S15.00 P J 5, TRY HAYDEIM'S ran FIDST IT fAYJ We Believe You'll Like Either The Tipperary or Chin Chin Two decidedly new early spring styles that are suitable for immediate wear. These nobby close-fitting turbans sim ilar to illustration above, are made of Faille and Satin in both black and col orsstoles that have made a big hit in the east; they are very becom ing to nearly all laces and unques tionably two ot the nobbiest styles pro duced for the early spring. Sale price ces and unques- $198 i a l s