THE' OM Ail A SUNDAY . IJttK: PflBRQARY 14, lyifc. ECHOES OF THE ANTE-ROOM A. 0. U. W. Central Committee and American Lodge No. 299 Will Hold Joint Meeting. MACCABEES ELECT DELEGATES Patten lodne No. 178 will hold Valen tin stsf card party on Monday, Feb ruary ib- fnlon Pacific No. 17 will hold a hi meeting to Initiate candidates. A good time is assured. The Ancient Order of United Workmen Central committee wilt hold a big Joint meeting with America lodge. No. at Seventeenth and Vinton Wednesday. J. W. Metcalfe will be the speaker of the evening, his subject being "River Navi gation." W oodmen of the World. JSobleskl Camp No. 75, Woodmen of the World, has leased new quarters for IKS at Twenty-sixth and Walnut streets, known as Mets Polish hall. Dedication ceremonies are now being arranged for ty John Kowalcwskl, the deputy and clerk of the oamp. The ceremonies will consist of a family gathering at which sreches will be mads by prominent mem bers, followed by an old-fashioned dance. It promises t be a, red letter day la the history of this prosperous camp. The dance given by Fraser Camp No. 439 on Friday evening rli largely at tended and was a great financial success. 11 was given fof the purpose of raising money to buy paraphernalia for the new drill team and other Incidentals relative to the organisation and equipment of a new camp. The preliminary notice sent by the offi cers of Commercial Camp No. 478 an nouncing the annual complimentary din ner to be given at the Rome hotel on February 18 at 6:30 p. m. was received with enthusiasm. The program contains the names of prominent members who will be asked to make short speecnes as follows: M. C. Peters, Ijutner Drake, N. O. Updike, Superintendent Graff. John It. Cain, Jr., John A. Rine, Paul Skinner and John A. Swanson. The cabaret per formance and the minstrel show follow ing the dinner assures sufficient enter tainment outside of i the oratorical fea tures to Justify a large attendance. The musical feature of the program was as sured when it waa announced that the "Heavenly Choir," under the supervision of Frank B. Johnson, president of the Omaha Printing company, would be pres ent. , Germsn-Arnerloee Camp No. 101, through its clerk, Henry Jensen, and Consul Com mander M. Lels, Is promising big things for its regular meeting on March 1. The annual roundup of new members occurs at about this time - of the year, and If one Is to Judge of the success of this meeting by what was done last year one can expect an Increase in the member ship of this camp of more than fifty. bruld Carop No. 24 Is Increasing its membership so rapidly that it is feared than an addition will be necessary to its future home, now nearing completion. before Its official dedication, which will take place during the spring months. Great credit la given Edward I. Foster, its clerk, for the enthusiastic spirit for woodcraft which has permeated his eit tire membership..' which seams to bo-In-. terested in making Druid 'camp rank as one of the leading and progressive camps of this district. Members of Marconi camp No. 421, Woodmen of the World, and of Jolanda grove No. 139, Woodmen Circle, will give a musical entertainment and dance Sat urday evening In Columbia hall. Twenty second and Pierce streets. These lodges are composed of Italian men and women residing In the vicinity of the hall, and the social activities of those organisations are enjoyed by many In this neighbor hood. Wm4mi Circle. All members of Welcome grove Wood men Circle are requested to be present Wednesday evening as the officers of Druid camp and their wives will be our guests. Old-fashioned dances and a spell ing bee will be the program for the even ing. The drill team is now perfected and a big class will soon be Initiated. The Florence grove and the Woodmen of the World will give a box social Mon day night All members of Bbth orders are requested to be present with a box full f good things to eat. The Deer Park grove is making rapid progress and soon will have a large class to Initiate. Uraad Arrar of the Repabllc. The Grand Army posts of this city will hold memorial exercises at Grand Army Memorial hall February 16 at I o'clock p. m. in honor of Past Commander-in-Chief Thaddlus S. Clarkson and Past De partment Commander John A. Pemater. Orations will be delivered by Judge Lee Es'.elle and Colonel T. J. Majors. The Presbyterian Theological Seminary quar tet and Mrs. Sturdevant will furnish the music. The Grand Army and its allied organization and civil war veterans are Invited. announcement reads, "because We'll send you home at 11 o'clock." Kalaats of Pythias. Nebraska lodge, No. 1. Knights of Pythias, conferred the rank of page on a class of candidates last Wednesday nlKht, and will work In the rank of es quire at the meeting on Wednesday night of this week. It was decided by a ris ing vote that the rank of knight will be conferred on the evening of February 24. when the district meeting will be held. The district deputy. T. Boyd Dyssrt. says he will have something special on the program for that evening. A number of visitors from Council Bluffs were pres ent Wednesday night and took part In the proceedings of the lodge, a part of which was cider snd doughnuts after the rank had been conferred on the can didates. On Friday evening an adjourned busi ness session of the Nebraska Veteran Pythian association was held, and sev eral new members were admitted. All plans are msde for the banquet to be held at the Hotel Loyal on next Friday evening, the Pythian anniversary. Independent Order of Odd Fellorrs. Omaha lodge. No. 2, will have work In the second degree next Friday night Ram Overgaard of Pannebrog lodge. No. 218, died last Friday evening and tho funeral will be held from 90S Fourth ave nue next Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Triangle encampment, No. 70, will have degree work next Wednesday evening. Dannebrog lodge. No. 21. will have four candidate for the second degree next Friday evening. v nnrni vnrr oi i alien workmen. A masquerade ball will be given by officers of Washington lodge. No. 27. De gre of Honor, next Tuesday evening at Ancient Order United Workmen temple. Elaborate plans have been ma.il for the affair and a handsome list of eight prises ! has been hung up. A nominal charge of 26 cents will be made for each person. 1 All attending are assured of a very pleas- j ant evening. Receiver is Asked ! for Auditorium by Trust Company Suit to foreclose the mortgage on the Omaha Auditorium and appoint a receiver was filed In federal court by the First Trust and Savings bank of Chicago. The defendants named In the suit are the Omaha Auditorium company, the Merchants National bank of Omaha, the Petera Trust company of Omaha and Sunderland Bros, company of Omaha. The plaintiffs allege that Interest on the mortgage due July 1. 1914, and due January 1, 1915. is unpaid. In addition to the $60,000 with delinquent Interest tk plaintiff asks I13.3M.96, which Is alleged to have been paid by the plain tiff in delinquent taxes. The sum of $3,000 Is also asked to pay counsel fees In con nection with the litigation. The total asked by the plaintlfr is 171,239.45. The Merchants National bank Is named because the Omaha Auditorium company Is alleeed to have borrowed IS.737 from the bank In order to buy a tax sale cer tificate on the property from W. E. Keelor, who had bought the certificate on November 7, 1810. .'. ,'... The Peters Trust company and Sunder land Bros, company are named as claim ing to have some Interest, not specified. In the property in question. Suit was filed, by Duncan 0 Vlnsonhaler, local counsel for plaintiff.' " KUGEL ISSUES BOOKLET : don'ts" for drivers and pedestrians. These HP TPICCIP noniWAMPCe 000,w, m' p nM application at Ur IHAFFIG ORDINANCES 'Mr. Ktigels office In the city hall. Superintendent A. C. Kugel of the po lice department has received a large sup ply of booklets containing the ordinances relating to all vehicle traffic on the streets, and sleo a list of "Important non't Let Vssr CeleJ Or Worse. Hell's Pine-Tar-lloney will cure your co'igh and glv yu reMful sleep. Oood for children. Only c. All druggists Advertisement. BRITONS WILL BUY , SHELL3JN PITTSBURGH P1TTBBCROH. T , Teh. 12 -The Pitts burgh Fnrelgn Tisde commission today ssked local manufacturers for prices on LWP.onn drop forge shells for use of the British artillery. A large or.ler ws or iginally placed with a Canadian manu factursr, but he could not make prompt delivery, and a part of It was passed on t Pittsburgh. The value of the eon-1 tract was given as H.OOft.OoO. It was Utah Test for Batterfat. STAPI.KTON, Neb., Feb. 1?. (Special.) I'. J. Davison, one of the local resi dents of this city, had the milk from his i Jersey tow tested snd found 9 2 per cent stated thst a considerable tonnage of I b,,,t'r fst of mllk This the reanlt what Is known as projectile steel wn I f a friendly controversy among his placed here during the week. neighbors, who slso hsve rows. Xserabrr, to Have Convention. Omaha tent No. 75. Maccabees, is plan ning something Interesting In the way of an entertainment for the noar future. The tent elected as representative to the state convention Thomas K. Gerln; al ternate. Al Samuelson. The convention will be held In Omaha April i and Prisma at Ball. The Knights and Ladles of Security) Omaha council No. 415, will give a grand masquerade ball, on Thursday evening, February IS, at the Swedish auditorium, flxteentH and Chicago streets. Prises wl.l be awarded for the best costumes worn. Garfield ClieU. Garfield circle. Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, will meet in oren ssston at Memorial hall Thursday even ing. February II. WiMdmi Circle. Benson circle will hold Its next social meeting Wednesday with Mrs. Chris Lyck. Cards and refreshments will occupy the afternoon. Sfoaaasatas to Dance. Mondamin lodge No. U Fraternal Aid Union. Is giving a mask ball Tuesday evening at Nineteenth and Faraam, with six prises. Royal Areaaaat Smoker. Another lively smoker will be held by the Royal Arcanum Wednesday evening at the Commercial club rooms. Men who attended tho last sraoksr given by tun order declare that it was some big time. And the coming affair Is predicted by the committee to bo one that former smokerttea will be sure not to miss. Friends of members are being Invited by tarda Issued by the latter. Cigars, games and a nifty vaudeville entertainmoot are scheduled. -.'Tbe wU can t klckr las Not a Bushel of Wheat is Sold on Omaha Exchange With cash wheat I to I cents lower and the May and July options off 10 to 16 cents, Omaha gralnmen, Instead of tak ing any chances on tK. future of the market, contended thmselvc In stand ing around and watching tho riu?tuating price- of tho cereal. There were twenty-nine cars of wheat on the Omaha market, but, not a bushel waa bought or sold, a thing that his not occurred on the Omaha Grain exchange In months. Tho highest price offered was $1.47, a full cents under tho high of Thursday. The. offer was refused and all the grain was carried over. ,''.' Corn receipts were 111 cars. Vorty-flvo oars were sold and the balance carried over. Prices were 1i of cent to 1 cents off. Former Nebraska Senator to-Return and Practice Law John M. Thurston, former United States senator from this state, composer of a poem. "The Rose," will return to this city on April 1 to resume law practice with former Postmaster Joseph Crow and K. T. Morrison. The style of the combina tion will be known as Thurston, Crow & Morrison. Mr. Thurston has been In Washington for a long period of years. During his early youth he lived at Beaver Dam, Wis., the home of Mr. Morrison, with whom he, will' be associated here. During the heydey oT his career hers Mr. Thurston -was regarded as one of the leading orators of the west. . ' SnQorors' t lampls Package of the Famous Pyramid PI Is Rsmsdy Mow Offered Trss to Ptots What It WUlBe for Toil Pyramid Pila Remedy- gives quirk relief, siopi llobing. bleeding or i protrudlug piles, hemorr hoid! and all ren tal troubles, la the privacy of your own home, too a box at all druggists, A single box often cures. FreemeW far trial with booklet mailed free In plain wrapper. If yon send us coupon below. FREE 8AIRPLE COUPON PYRAMID VRVO COMPANY". l pyramid Kids. Marshall, Mich. Kindly send me a Pre sample of tVnejos Pile KeaaeaV. la plain Wrapper. Name ............ ......,. City State. Suftday, Feb. 14, 1915 B URGES 3-NA3H COMPANY STORE NEWS TOR MONDAY BURGESS-NASH COMPANY -Douglas 137 Annual Auto Show At Auditorium, There will be hundreds of visitors from out of the city and wo extend to everyone a hearty welcome. Come and make use of every advantage snd con venience. The newly fitted messanlne rest room for ladles ! st your service. , BURGK9-NA8H COMPANY H re Us- A Most UMKaal LACE COTTAMMS Fjt a H He- S SILK SALE Former to $2.00 Weave for 8c INCLUDING such weaves ss poplins, crepe de chine, silk, suitings, plsln snd fancy stripe, taiffetos, stripe meesallries, black satin Duchess, black messallne, chiffon taffeta, satin stripe wash silks, satin strips poplins, brocade charmeuse, etc. 32 to 42 Inches wide. Were $1.15 to $2.00. Monday, ' 88c a yard. Silks That Were 1.0O to $1.25 for 68o Including stripe wash silks, black chiffon taffetas, mesca lines, shower proof foulards, taffetas in-plaid effects, bro cade taffetas, etc. Widths 24 to '36 Inches. Were $1.00 to $1.25, st, 68c a yard. ,' Silks That Were 75c to 85c for 49c One large table of silks, In cluding' foulards In neat de signs, plain mesBalines and taf fetas, kimono silks, natural pongee, etc. Were 75c.to 85c; Monday, 4 9c a yard. . Bnrgess-yssh Oo Main yieov $1.23 to 91.50 Curtains, 63c Nottingham lace curtains, SH and 8" yards" long, white snd ecru; splendid selection of de sirable patterns;, were 11.25 and J f" TTNUSUAIj from every point of view the great quantities ths range of selection and the won derful values. It a sale that should and "will In terest every housewife who reads or hears of this announcement. Here's the way the curtains will go Monday: Nottingham Loom Lace Curtains That Were 75c, $1.00 and $1.25, Monday, at Pair, 40c Beveral hundred pairs for selection. Nottingham loom lace curtains made from a very high quality of white aud Egyptian yarns, m to s yards long snd in a great variety of patterns from which to choose. Most of them are 6 to 8 pair of a de sign. Positive 7Cc. $1.00 and $1.25 qualities. In the sale. Mondar. at. hair 91.73 to f.a.23 Curtains, SA Heary Nottingham snd csble net curtains, beautiful assortment of patterns, white, ivory and ecru: curtains that were $1.76, $1.96 and $2. $6. Monday, at, ths Jl or pair P 1 sa&O 92.75 to $3.03 Curtains, 91.03 Net and cable net curtains, beautiful de signs In ecru and white; extra heavy yarn snd very durable in laundering. $1.50. Bale price, Monday, pair 91.23 to 91.45 Curtains, 0Oc Scrim curtains with lace edges snd lsce In sertions; also some with colored borders and' lace edges, very attractive; were QA $1.25 and $1.4 5. Sale price, pair. . . . 7UC r Short Lengths of 18c to S3e Marquisettes and Voiles in the Sale for Monday at 1c a Yard. rpHE lengths range from 1 to 34 yards. Just the sort of msterlsl L and lengths for attractive sash curtains, bungalow curtains, etc. There are hundreds that match and could be matched up to furnish an entire room. Were 18e to 36c. Off the bolt, Monday, yard. 97.50 to 90-OO Curtains, 95.00 Beautiful lot of imported embroidered Duch ess and Battenberg curtains. Ivory, white and ecru. Very newest designs; were 4lC ff $7.60 to $9.00. Monday, the pair. JOeUU 98.00 Curtains at 93.03 Marquisette curfAins with Ik marrams edge snd Insertion. Extra fine quality of ma terial, pretty new patterns; were $8.00. Monday, the atterns; were flJO flf pair OtJetvO lc Bargees Hash Oe. Tatrg moo. Regular 15c to lSc Curtain Kcrlms and Voiles Offered Very Specially .Monday, at 8 4 c a Yard. nplIEKE are something like 50 pleres that go Into the tale, bat at this rrlce they will not last long. Curtain scrims snd voiles, plain and some with fancy borders, white, ecru and ivory. Regular pries wss 16e to 18c. Very special ror Monday, at, yard . . oM Bnrg oae Vaaa Oo. Third moor. These 42 to 54-Inch Tailor Suitings Monday at 98c Are Exceptional Values THEY are the materials In greatest demand .for spring suits, in cluding Vigorous costume serges, crepe granites, . plaid suitings, basket weaves, storm serges, French serges snd Panama cloths. Splen did line of colors, 42 to 64 Inches wide. Bargsss-traali Co-HTsIs moos'. Special One-Day Sale Monday Sewing Machine NEEDLES jAt 10c Per Dozen Needles for the following machines included "STANDAKD," Regular Price, 2M Each, 10c do sen "SIKGKIV . "WHITE,'' "DAVIS." "NKW HOMJE,, ' ; "Wilcox st Oibbs." "XATIOXAh," "THE FREE,", "HOUSEHOMV' ' "Wheeler & Wilson" A limited number of Standard make. ' SEWING MACHINES Special for Monday, as follows; every one guaranteed to be in perfect sewing condition. Sewing lessons free. , , S2 Cash and SI a Week Drophead Sewing Machines, Monday. . . , . .912.75 Drophead Hewing Machines, Mouday 922.50 Hrophead Hewing Machines, Monday , 920.70 Drophead Hewing Machines, Monday. .... .934 .50 argoss-arash Co. mili moor. Then Specula ia ftWia Un- derwtar at 95c Are Unusual A BIO table heaped high with dainty pieces of mus lin underwear Is offered at ths very special pries of Pftc The offering Includes: GOWNS of nainsook, mus lin sad crepe, trimmed with lscs, embroidery and ribbon; $1.36 and $1.60 values for 05c. COMBINATIONS of nain sook trimmed with lace, em broidery and ribbon; $1.26 and 1,60 values. 00c. UNDERSKIRTS of miis- lln and nainsook, neatly trim med with embroidery flounces, some with ribbon beading; $1.26 to $1.60 values for 0Oc. argsas aTasa Co. , aooaa meo. A New Glove Cleaner MISS LAY will be in our store for a few days and demonstrate the LIGHTNING GLOVE CLEAN. ER, which cleans not only gloves, but light shoes, laces, silks, etc. Demonstration in Aisle 6, near Toilet Goods Section, Main Floor. Bring a pair of soiled govesvand have them cleaned tree. Barf sos-Vash Oo. Mala moor. Our Stock of Fine Fur Sets at 3 Prices for Quick Clearaway WIS are determined to not carry over a single piece of fur and have put prices on the. stock that will Insure a quick disposal. $40.00 TO $52.00 FUR SETS FOR $19.50 THEY include sets scarf snd muff of grsy fox, pointed foi, mols, pony, etc.; were $10.00 to $60.00. 1 fa Cft choice Jl7sOU $60.00 TO $05.00 FUR SETS FOR $37.50 INCLUDING mole, coney, cross fox, pointed fox, astrakhan, opos sum, etc.; scarf snd muff; were $60,00 to $95.00; 07 Cfs chclre , . . . , sOU $120.00 TO $150.00 FUR SETS FOR $49.50 WONDERFUL values, Including seal, marten, fitch, cross fox, etc. Some trimmed with marten: were $130.00 to . if Af fi $160.00; choice rs; s-lrash Co. -SfoS moor. Fashionable 40c Silk and Cotton Goods in the Basement Monday at 19c Yard A BALK, that will merit your attention and attend ance. Here sre the very newest silk and cotton fabrics, brocaded jacquard, chiffon silks, tusoah silks, all-silk warp, crepe de chine and silk btriped voiles. Many are printed In the very newest designs, as well as all the wanted colors In every conceivable shade. ... You will at ones recognise these silks and cotton fabrics to be a quality that would be very low In price at 40c a yard, and you will marvel at how such fine silks, every yard perfect, can be sold from the orlgtnsl mill bolts st 19c a yard. These silks have been on display and have been admired by hundreds who have seen them In our Six teenth street show windows. On sals in basement promptly at 8: SO a. m., Monday, at 19c a yard. Bnrgess-Vash Co. Zooaotar Bassmairt. 19c Household and Kitchen Utensils FINAL cleanup of blue and white enamelware. Includ ing chambers, wash basins, pre serving kettles, sauce pans, ' Berlin kettles, colanders, etc. Every piece perfect. QP Were to 69c, choice.. aiOC Enamelware 40c - Blue and gray enamelware, Berlin kettles, dish pans, .water palls, water pitchers and stock pots. Were to $1.2 6, choice. 49.C Euamelware, 75o . No, 8 and 9 tea kettles, Ber lin sauce pans, Berlin kettles, rice boilers, dish psns, oval and round, etc, Were to $1.69. Choice, 75c. . ' Bathroom Fixtures, H Pries Sample line of bathroom fix tures; including glass towel bars, sosp dishes, tumbler hold , ers, etc. The entire lot st halt price. . OOc Casseroles, 40c Mounted casseroles, Guern sey inset. Were 69c, only about . 60 to go, at, 40c. Ituttrr Chures, 75c Imported household butter churns, square glass jars, wood paddle, 1-qt. site, 75c; 2-qt. slxe, 98c; '8-qt. slse, $1.26; 4 qt. size, $1.76, . 5, Alumtnnmwar Specials No. 8 cast aluminum tea ket tles, were $3.76, at $2.75. ' No. 8 cast aluminum grid dles, long handle, were $1.96, for 91.10. No. 8 cast aluminum low waffle Irons, were $2-60. for No. 6 csst aluminum high waffle Irons, were $2.96, for 1.40. , No. 8 csst slumlnum skillets, wood handles, were $1.96, for l.ua. Bargsss-sTash Co. Bassaasat. ' 1 ' Doable Your Wardrobe at ' No Extra Expense. A Hall-Borchert Dress Form for $1 Per Week Think of It! This Standard Fixed Cash Price Article on Easy Terms A Small Cash Payment "Opens the Door" to a Stylish, Extensive Spring Wardrobe Join the Hall-Borchert Dress Form Club-Wear More Hy a special arrans;sinnt with ths manufacturers, wo aro abls t) offer you ths celebrated Hail-Horrliert Ijrms Form, known ths world over for Its efficiency and standard fixed cash Dries, for a. small caah payment down and one dollar a week. Our lr.lt l'lb flan I ff r rlvea vnu An nf Ihua r. rrx.ua r.ir-ma n a atrtrl Rstttstv Pint ri as tamtam gives every woman her greatest opportunity of providing clothes for uijita auu acuci Viuiuti riereelf and the entire family at a tramenduua money-saving, us demonstrate hnw thousands of woman obtain esteu slva, stylish wardrobes with a limited the remarkable HaJI-Iforchert Iress Form noted for Its superior adjustable efficiency. Lome and le' Income by using Save 50 on the Cost of Attire for the Entire Family. "Favorite" No. 4 4 SECTION'S This four-section Adjust able form is modeled on tbe very latest lines and will duplicate tbe mess urements of any femin ine figure. Insuring the very best dressmaking re sults. Msde of depend able materials through out, with steel skirt aud mounted on extension standard which allows any desired skirt length. We are offering this model for this demonstrs- tlon sale, at $5.98 MRoyalMQnr Special 10 SECTIONS t Tbe "Royal" Adjustable Dress Form can be Inde pendently adjusted at neck, bust, waist snd hips to any desired measure ments and will duplicate any feminine figure re gardless of size, shsps or proportions. Mads of flrst-clsss psper-machs throughout the body and with handsome nickeled steel skirt attachment. Skirt can be raised or lowered t 1 ft Cf sny height H lUsO U ill "Queen" No. 55 158 SUCTION! Embodies the highest at tainment in Dress Form efficiency and is com pletely adjustable from neck to skirt. The high and low bust adjustment, hinged waist and perfect hip adjustment are only a few ol the exclusive features that the "Queen" possesses and which makes It superior to any other Dfnaa Form made. erryHigbest grade materials snd workmanship throughout Insures the user years of efficient, economi cal service, club Plan Pries .... an 1 m Till II fcYMY! 11 hm $18.00 Full Forms XOX-AI-JlSTABLK Each Korm Is modeled accord- Ins to fashion's 'stent edict on Inng-.hlp lines and made of DlSh-srade materials through out. Mounted on steel exlen Sinn stsndard and romplets with nickel skirt attachine riving- .ny desired riklrt length. Al sizes. Special - $3.50 Bust Forms Jersey covered. . . , . . i.aiesi tines ana -' ,i proportions and well mader thru-out. These busts come In all sises and will give lasting service. Speelat during this demon- QQ stratlon sale. OtC $00 Per Week Make All of Your Qothes-Dreams Come True - If you like nice clothes and plenty of them, let the Hall-Borchert Adjustable Dress Form show )ou tbe way to a handsome and extensive wsrdrobs. No need to worry, fret or wish for "nice things" soy longer. Our Club Plan enables svery women, regardless how limited her Income msy be, to own one of these economical "attire-producers." aargssaaraak ,Oe Vetioa Beowoa. $00 Per Week ' WeDevelope Your films free of cbsrge when or der Is given J or printing. 'cyerydodt's store Free Lessons In knitting and crocheting In Art Embroidery Section Third Floor.