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THE HEK: OMAHA. SATfJlJlUY. JVl.X 31, 1015. f BRIEF CITY NEWS BTava aVee rrlat IV Wow Beaooa Press Vleetrle faae, S7.BO. Burtm-artnlMi Clsji Oordon No. (1 plcnlo .at Kru park, July U. "Today's Complete Moil rrofram elaaelfled section today, and appears la Ths Bh EXCLU9ITELY. riod out what Ok various moving plrtur theaters of far. Tot Safety rr In Ufa Insurance, are W. H. lndoe, general agent State Mutual Ufa AssuraiM-a company of Worcester. Alas, on of tha oldest (71 years) and fcest companies on earth. Baker a Bankrupt Otto Luebke. 411 North Thlrty-ftrat etreet, has filed : voluntary petition In bankruptcy, elat ing hla assets aa tm and hla liabilities as )1,46. ' He la a baker. Burreaa-aTaah Bayers Oo East A. pedal car attached to the Northweat- ern'a o'clock train for Chicago 8atur- day evening will carry a large body of buyers for the Burgess-Nash . atorea to the eastern markets. Long bate to , Work A. E. Lone, president of the Omaha Presa club, was five minutes lato to work yesterdar. He miUKated the offense by opening a box of cigars and explaining uhat a baby girl had arrived at bia home. Biaaoe Blearing- Tuesday Tony Blanco,' arreated In Ithaca. N. T.. on the eharga of murdering Luke Passavano lli Omaha over a year ago, was In police court this morning and had his. hearing aet for Tuesday. Ha Is being held on a 5,000 bond. Dr. Davidson Kara Dr. W. M. David son, superintendent of public schools atj Pittsburgh, is visiting friends here, en routs to San Francisco to attend the j annual meeting of the National Educa tional association. Mrs. Davidson and daughter, Helen, are with the former superintendent of Omaha schools. Plum Gatherers in No Rush to Taks Jobs Now They 'ye Got-'Em That "great bodies move slowly" Is being demonstrated in the federal, build ing, where tour of the offices Are to be turned over to new Job holders. Two of the four have been In to have a look at the layout. But there's no hurry, they say. Marshal , Warner Is expected "to" "return from his summer . retreat in : Minnesota shortly, and when ho comes a date will he determined on which the office will "be turned over to his successor.--After that date 'la set -the office force will start on a burst of speed making a com plete detailed statement of all the ac tivities of "the department frorn' tne end of the. last fiscal year to the time ' of the turning over the office to Mr. Flynn. Similar procedure will be followed In the other offices. Cadet. Taylor thinks he will probably hand over his mantle to Plum Gatherer McCune about 'August 15, Still, It Is pointed out, if the lucky ones have spent over two years In shaking the tree before' .everJ a plum fell, what Is a montfi or so to get them all' Into the baskets? ...... , Omahans Seldom . . Join' the Army'at; JtherIjQcal Station "By far the majority of 'men who en ,11st In the army at thie station are men 'who do not live here," said Sergeant Hanson of '. the -locaj 'recruiting1 office. "When a man is at home, even though he Is out of worfc- and can't get a Job, he has a good place to sleep and gener ally enough to cat, and ho doesn't thln! 'of enlisting.' ' " , "It is when, a man is far from home and frlemte- .and out of work that: he 'turns his attention naturally to the army, which always has employment, good bed land bo!rd and steady pay for able-bodied 'men." , , ' The sergeant then showed the list of accepted recruits for the last .two ;days.. 'They are thee: Earl Snyder. New York City, a machln- I let. who went Into the coast artillery, j John P.- Auwerter, Vail. H. D., a j farmer, who went Into the Infantry. Norman E. Anerk, Kdnn, Tex., a for mer cowboy, who joined the cavalry. Otto A. , itathke, 'Mi Ruggles street. tOmaha.. whj also wwit into the cavalry. The latter Is a minor and got' hia pqr , ents' consent. BUY LEM0NSAT. LOW PRICE Cool Weather Brings Joy to Those Who Like to Drink Lemonade. ALL FRUIT AT REASONABLE COST Those who Ilka their lemonade have been happy for the last few weeks. Why? Because the weather was so cool, that those who are Just moderately fond of lemonade did not, buy lemons. Tiie. re- suit was that the supply more tha a met the demand and lemons were eaceptlon- ally cheap. ' I No less than a "wagon load of nice! lemons on display In a showcase on the ! Sixteenth street aide of Hay den Brothers j a few days ago were selling for 1ft cents a dosen. They can still be had at a dime a doxen. Lemons that cost t a box at thla time last year are now selling for 13 to 13.50. By the doien, lemons, according to grade, are selling all the way from 10 cents a dozen to X cents. Arkansas peaches have been going nicely and are becoming more scarce. The Arkansas Blbertaa have been selling at tl.Si a crate. The California, Oregon and Idaho peaches are yet to come, but will soon be on the market. Following j these the northern peachee are yet to come. Diamond blue plums of especially choice ' grade are selling at 40 cents a basket. The Rurbanks are selling at a quarter a basket. Cantaloupes are still Abundant at from j 6 cents to 7 cents apiece. j Blackberries can b9 had at '! cents a pint or 10 cents a quart. , Ratter heaster. i Butter la 2 cents off. The best cream ery can be had at 2" cents In bulk or r cents in cartons. Suar la steady and flour la somewhat trouper. Flour has gone up 16 cents a tack. Potatoes are J, 25 and 8" cents a peck. Thc JUmped from 55 cents a bushel to fO cents, which Jump Is Attributed largely to the extreme wet weather, which makes digging of po'atoos almost Impossible. A few days of drying weather, however, are expected to bring potatoes down, as deal ers say the crop la abundant. Cabbage Is 1 cent a pound, which Is about as cheap as It ever gets. Denver peaa and cauliflower are on the market. The peas ar 7' eenta a quart, and the cauliflower 10 rents a pound. Celery Is here from Knlamasoo, Mich., and green peppers are here from the out Ik Beef Boasts Ikmi. Beef roaats a As now a dime a pound. This la attributed to thu lark of demand for them at this time of year, when steaks are In greater demand. Rlh boil ing beef la Ru, cents a pound. l-ambs are 11 a hunJred cheaper than a week ago. Pork is fl a hundred higher. Hams are reasonable, but something of a shortage Is looked for. Spring chickens are SS cents a pound. whereaa centa. a week ago they brought S EDEN LEAVES HAYDEN BROS. TO GO ELSEWHERE) W.- J. F.den. for the last six years man arer of the music department at Hayden Bros.,' has resigned, to go Into otln r fields. Mr,. Kden ha several nttractlv offers which he Is considering, all of which will take him out or Omah.i. Mr. Hayden has as yet not selected a new manager for the department, the work for the present being' looked after by the present force. . ' . VALUES OFFERED in SEASONABLE MERCHANDISE You'll Find UtlQUESTIOIIABLY SUPERIOR Ever since the door of Logan Couple Gets Thirty Days, With Sentence Suspended John Morris and Nina Wolverton of Logan; la., were given a suspended sen-.. Itence of thirty days each as a result of their little love affair of Thursday. They came' to Omaha from Logan, and were followed by Louis Wolverton, husband of 'the woman. He found them together in tha Lange hotel, and awore out a war Irant for their arrest, but refused to a p ,ppsr agalnat hla wire, when It was sug gested 'that the government would, pros jecute them under the Mann act. The gov ernment then refused to prosecute the iman without including the woman, in the 'charge, so Judge Brltt gve them each thirty daya as vagrants and auspen,ded the sentence, telling them to clear out for Iowa. , ' The forgiving huaband took wifey under Ills protecting wine and the tw . ...r t back to Logan.' The police, kept Morris until the couple wa afely out of town. I I EASTERN SHRINERS ARE RETURNING FROM COAST Four rpe-lal tnilna filled" with Shrlners I y returning from the Sliriner convention at Seattle paosej through Omaha today. !' One special via the Fnlon Pa tric-North- weatern carried about 100 members of Medlnuh temple. Order of the Mystlo t fchrlne, ea route home to Pittsburgh. One special over tha Union Pacific brought members of Lulu temple, Philadelphia, and two special over the Burllnkton .car ried other members of Lulu temple, there being ill members on tha trip. A Told la Dataa-eroaa Break It Now, Bell'a Pine-Tar-Honey is- fin for ."ouglia and colda. Soothes the lungs, . loosens the mucous. Only 5c All drug gists. Advertisement. . PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. V i ' f E. E. McQllton and family left yeater- l day for a trlu ta the Pacific coast. I Ur Budolpf Rix and family will leave Sunday for a trip to tha eilHjaltlon. r n. i.. r.iveii, nenson lumDer merchant. fTT. Z TZ ! Why ray Morm tor Urugt and foilet Goods? 10c W illiams' Shaving Soap, 4o or S for loo tl.00 bottle Plnaud's Toilet Water for . . . ... 60 $1.50 box ie Trefle or Axurea Powder 5o 60c Jar 'Daggett A Kaniedell's Cream 3o f0o (anthrox llilr Shampoo . .890 t3.75 bottle lioiltck'a Hoppltal Malted Milk . . .a.74 4 10c bare Peroxide Roan fPa 60c bottle Phenolaa Wafers . P5c $1.00 bottle DeWltt'a. Kidney PlUa for 69o $1.50 Auto Chamois 9o M Ribbons, 9c Yard Fancy Ribbons. Taffeta Ribbons, Moire Ribbons, Satin Ribbons; 20c, 25c, V. and 35c. ' values ; suitable for girdles, sasbes, dress trimmings and milliner' use; on sale Saturday, at one price, yard ......... Black Satin Back Velvet Ribbons in all widths now shown here attractive prices. thin store opened, it found era have tried to live up to the rtt of the word "guar anteed" without juggling w ith the letter of It. If you buy here and do not find the purchase satisfactory or meeting the spirit expressed by "guaranteed," we stand ready and anxious and in sistent to refund money or replace merchandise. 25c 50c Motor Caps with veil, choice. $1.00 Satin Motor Caps 59 1.00 Poplin Motor Caps 49 $2.00 Hats find Ronnets .98 Fancy Quaker Collars and Collar and Cuff Sets; two specials 25 and 50 Ostrich Boas; special $1.49 $1.00 and $2.00 Hand Bags Verv newest styles 49 and $1.00 Handkerchiefs at Half. Hammock Clearance On Fourth Floor. ..... fa.no lUmmorka, full sle, with valance and pillow ... 81.08 1.50 IlAmmorkg, with pillow and fringe, good site . . . .)S $3.8B Hammocks, large sixe. with wide valance and pillow. a beauty at $2.7r lladfccr Coaster Wagon, large slxe. special S3.50 Tennis Itarquet KpeciaU - Entire stock at reduced prices. Greatest Clearance of Summer Dresses Ever 2406 Beautiful Summer Dresses, at to Regular Retail Prices 95 distinct designs in all sizes 14 to 44 and in nearly every imaginable color and weave for summer wear, in cluded in these Four Special Clearance Lots: 500 Pretty Dresses that sold to $3.9$, in fine lawns and ba tistes newest-stripes and patterns, 14 late sum- in imer models for your selection, at y v 782 Dainty Dresses that sold to $10.0028 distinctive de signs, in newest fabrics and choicest colorings, plain colors, bordered and two-tone effects, choice ..$2.98 656 Fine Dresses that sold to $15.00, in embroidered rico cloths, fancy voiles and other popular fabrics, 21 distinctive designs, in great variety of colors, at $4.98 468 Elegant Summer Dresses Values to $25.00, fine em broidered voiles, fancy ratines, imported batiste, etc., 32 charming designs in all, choicest colorings, at .$6.98 Manufacturers' Surplus of Silk Kimonos To $6.50 values, beautiful new styles and colorings,- choice of the entire lot for ........ , ...;.$2.39 New White Stripe Sport Coats The very latest novelties, made to sell at $15.00; spe cial Saturday . . . . . . . . v . $8.95. New Fall Suits, Shirts and Waists Shown in broad assortment. See them. Children s Fine Summer Dresses in real linens and f ancy fabrics, up to $10.00 Values, sizes 6 to 14 years. .... .$1.98 Two ' Other Splendid . Lots of Children s Dresses on sale at. . . . . $2.50 and $2.98 . , ...... ' ... - Any of them worth fully double clearance sale price. All sizes 6 to 14 years included. Interesting News for the Vacation Man All Spring and Summer Clothes Ordered Out Here Energetic action always follows final decision in sales mat-, ters here once we resolve on a certain ourse no unnecessary time elapses in getting down to work. HART,- SCHAFFNER & MARX SUITS , and all other high grade makes included in a repricing for quick clearance that offers more real clothes quality for a given price than you'll find in any other store. t Don't take our word for it; make comparisons of value for yourself examine the workmanship, the fabric, the fit, the style. Your decision will be satisfying to you and to us. ALL $25.00 SUITS .... .S1G.75 ALL $20.00 SUITS $14.75 ALL $18.00 SUITS $12.75 ALL $15.00 SUITS , ., ; . .$ 9.75 Men's Trousers Hart, Schaffner & Marx and Princess m r f Trousers In this great sale, regular iL Sfl $6.00 and $7.00 Trousers for, only . . V t v The $5.00 and $5.60 H.. 8. St, M. Trousers, 83.50 And $3.95 and $4.50 Princess Trousers. . .$2.50 fil Palm Beach Suits Genuine Palm Beach Stilts; the lightest, coolest ' procurable, wonderful values at 5 and $8.50 Pure Shantung; Bilk Sulta liart, Schaffner & Marx make and they are priced very low at $15 The regular $10.00 Mohair Suits are now $0.1)5 And the $15 and $18 Mohair Suits g-o at $12.50 Special For Saturday 200 Trimmed Lyons- Velvet Hats These were just received from New York, and are the very latest creations. As a price inducement we put the entire lot on sale Saturday morning at $4.98. Every hat in the lot would be a good value at $7.50 or $8.50. 69 c $1 Corduroy Tarns White, black and colors, like ' illustration. Special Hat' day $98 Parasols Leu Than Half Mies' All Silk Parasols; made to sell to $3.0Q in all colors, best styles, choice ........ .98( Children's Parasols Made to sell to 75c, all styles and colors 19 and 25? 50c Silk Gloves 35c Two button length with doublo finger tips. Men's Hose 12 He values, black and colors, pair, 8V4 ; Hl.MlllLM WWW 4 Entire Stock of Straw Hats 75c variety for To $2.50 values; your choice An immense selection. ... Panama Hats, $4.0Q values. for ' $2.45 Panama Hats. $5.00 and $().C0 values' ...$3.95 Panama Hats,' $7.00 and $S. values $4.95 All Trunks, Bags and Suit Cases at ' 25 Reduction from our regular low prices. Special Prices on Furniture Cleaa Up Bale for Two Days. We have odd pieces of new furni ture, parts of suites, for example, odd dressers, balance of suite has been sold; chiffoniers, buffets, china closets, library tables, dress ing tables, wood beds, rockers aud davenports, etc. We could not enumerate and price each ar ticle in the different woods or give description here. We have piiced every article at much less than cost to make a clean up. $30 Kitchen Cabinets, over twelve patterns, aluminum, nickel, por celain and fine tops, your choir r $17.50: others ,.$15.00 Five thousand Pillows on sale, efch ,40k 8!ze 20x26, art tick, 6-pound, new, clean, curled chicken feath ers. 5-pound size 30 Odd Go-Carts, and Baby Buggies, several patterns from $3.f)5 UD to . ... $7.50 Ladies' Hosiery and Underwear Several very choice bargain lots arranged for your selection here Saturday. Combination Suits, Skirts and Gowns To $2.50 values, dain tily trimmed; on sale . .$1.19 Corset Covers and Drawers Lace and embroidery trimmed, to $1.00 values; on sale. . .357 Lisle Union Suits All size, laco trimmed or tight knee special . . 35 and 25 $1.50 Silk Hose lilac k or col ors, plain and faney. . .SI. 15 50c and 75c Silk Hoot Hosiery, in all colors and sizes-- snaps Saturday, pair 35c 50c Fibre Silk Hose in all colors, at 29 Infants' Fibre Silk Hose 25c pair values, at. . 15 Final Clearance Sale All Summer Shirts (Jriffou, Imperial, Monarch, Arrow and Ideal brands, npwest styles, colorings and fabrics. $1.00 to $3.00 values; in three big lot 49, 69S 98f Pongees, satinettes, piques, madras, mercerized and silk finished materials, in all si7cs. Sterling Brand Union Suits Lisle, silk lisle, mercerized and silk finished ribbed- At About Vs Less. $5.00 Union Suits at. .. .$3.45 $4.00 Union Suits At". . . . $2.45 $3.00 Union Suits at. .. .$1.75 You can easily save ys on Bathing Suits Saturday. See our Special Offerings. Boys' Summer Shirts With or without collars; Big assorment of values to 75c, all slzea to close in two lots, 39 and tfj(k. MEN'S IIOSK. 6 pairs in box, . guar anteed for 6 months, per box, 490 16 Lbs. Best Pure Cane Granulated Sugar, $l Lawn Mowers Final Clean-Up Sale Saturday $3.25 "Swift Cutter," three-blade Mowers $2.49 $5.60 "Gold Crest," 16-lncb. three blade, ball bearing Mowers, $3.95 $7.0o Shamrock." 18-inch, four blade, ball bearing, high wheel Mowers . . . $5.25 $7.00 Pastime," 16-lnch, four blade, ball bearing, high wbeen Mowers $5.25 Thefce are only a few of the many bargains. Our entire line marked 'May down to close them out quickly. SCREE V POORS. Any size green finish Door. .$1.19 Any size hardwood oil finish Door $1.20 Adjustable Screen Windows, up from . . . 25 WATElt OOOLKRA. $2.65 size reduced Bafday to $2.10 $3.25 size reduced Eat'day to $2.79 $3.66 size reduced Sat'day to $3. If) $4.60 sise reduced Kat'day to 83.0H PKKKKKVIU KETTLES One lot of ft-qoart sie, while they last, The Best Fresh Dressed, 1915. Spring Chickens, Saturday, per pound 22c f Indauartrrs Fteah HiirliiK lanib, lb FWequartera Fresh Kprlnf 1Mb, lb First quality Fresh Pre lad ltlt 14U Dressed UH Pork lut. First onslitv Itwr Put Roast, lb and H First quality nib Boiling Beef, at lb ue Pur Horn llarta Bausaa. lb ...IHo lure Uuaie JUads Hamburger at. lb lHe 11 lbs. Best Pure Laf Lard . ...ec mono acxAT arzezaxa rom ATTBD4.T. Supreme Mama, psr lb , lo No. 1 llcnlc Hains, par lb 10le So. 1 f' - hiuMU. nmr IS . ,...16,e No. 1 Halt Po-- per lb S.o 50c pail r. C. Pure I .and 6c All kinds of CooktMl and Hmokeu Uaata (or lunches. plcnlt, eta. I " TRY MAYHP m Q PinoT it I Alt " m mmr-M. m mar cases V Tm plV .K,ng ror our prser-en: 10-U uuek ... , ... aeuis 10 bars Heat 'Em All. Diamond C at Laundry yueen White Uaunury boap tor . , , aoa k lbs. beat White or Tellrw Cornnieal for iT0 7 It's, beat bulk Laimdrv Starch Sic 4 lbs. bat fancy Japan hioe, 10 - quality for , afic 4 lha. fancy Pearl Tapioca, or Navv Heaiis fur a&e Tail cans Alaaka Balmop ........loo t cans OH or tlusiurd Hardines, SOo Advo Jell for dessert, nothing like It. per vkf tSo MacLaren'a Peanut Butter, lb., 18 W K ('. Corn Flakes, pkg (e W. O. C. or Krurnblea, pks .So 4 lt-oa. cans 'i ndenited Milk . ...te 5I-ot. ara pure Fruit Preserves. SSo The best iHanrsttc. Macaroni, Vermi celli or Spaghetti. ck. TUe i-in. cans, ranry 8wet Husar Corn. Wax. hlrinS, Oreen or Lima Benne, fr can ..TVe l-4b. cane feiif-trtila Hie UIItm. lOe Faocy sjueen OUvea. qt ....... o Lars butties Wurcaatar Baace. Pura Tomato latsup, Plekles ( assort el kinds), or Mustard, bottle a The best Tea Klfiiugs. lo IS We liulden banios Coftne, lb uto veoial for Batarday la aider's 1-rod acta Moot a For every purchase of nop worth of their prudtiria you will receive 1 can. of their famous Baked Beans or Bouo free. i lUTTII TAKES A imau. The best tVeujnciy Butter, carton. Per II) aM The best Creamery Butter, bulk, r-er lb gso No. 1 Country Creamery Butter. ter lb , , . a Jo iood tmlry Table Butter, lb tao 1'snry full cream. New York White. WiM'onstn Cream, or Young America Cliee. per lb goo Imported rwni or Hoquefort Chee-iA. Br H oos The balaaoe of ear of raacy Urif ' Jolcy Lemons will re on sale Batasa day. Tneae lemnne are solid. rw Im at ZOc and 26c a donen W, 1 nsvs m the pnople the kxtneftt of our purchases. Batorday, per aoa., loo ' nun riii ,-iiiiu, nae aone wtMl r a trip through Yellowstone park