Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, September 26, 1915, NEWS SECTION, Page 6-A, Image 6

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THE OMAHA SUNDAY KEK: SKPTKMHKn 2fi, 1915.
YETERANS AGAIN
TAKE WASHINGTON
Advance Hoits of Grand Army of.
Republic Reach National Cap
ital for Encampment.
WILL REPEAT GRAHD REVIEW
WASHINGTON D. C. Bept .-Ablase
with patriotic color. WMWBIWI
cm,, today th. a.vanc. r.rd of the
f.Kt (.dins; nln ho1 clr, lo,p,r
MP. in th. fortr-n.nth .noua n-
..mpnvnt of th. Orand Mond.y
Hepubllo. whirr. be,ln. her. Moml.y.
Thousands of veterans already have
Brrtved and every tr.ln brlnss hundred,
more who fifty yesrs sr marched under
the eyes of Orant and in the wake M
Bherroen In the areatest mllltery review
the world had ever seen.
Thirty thousand survivors of the hl
to.lc march P Pennsylvania avenue
from the capltol to the White houea.
ahlch marked the rloae of the dvll war.
are expelled to he here to commemorate
on Wednesday that world-thrtlllnf spet
tarle. In September. UMG. President
Johnson he rod hi. head to luo.000 trt
umphant hercs of the union army.
President Wllaon net Wednesday will
meet thoae who remain after half a
century to make the march Main.
II and red Tkraa4 Krfl4.
Extraordinary preparations have bee
made for the encampment, becauaa it
probably will be the laat Orand Arm re
union In the capital. To thla end plan,
for antertalnlng 10,(M vl.ltor. have
been perfected and tha event already
gives promlae of rivaling Inauguration
ceremonies in Interest and dl.play.
Flaw ar flyln from a thou.and
ataffa. The capltol. White Houiie and
every government bulldln are urn
with the national eolora. The afreet, ot
tha city are radiant lanea of red, white
and blue at tha thront. or uesis ana
vlaltora arrive. David J. Palmer, com-mander-ln-chlef
of tha Grand Army, and
n.neral Nelson A. Mile., retired, who
will a a aa Brand marshal of tha com
memoretlve review, are among the early
arrival. With them coma ecorea of men
who took conspicuous part In the war.
Although tha grand review will be tha
moat spectacular feature of the reunion.
many Interesting event, are on the pro
...m for tha celebration, which will
...ntlnue until October Th. War and
Navy department have co-operated
with th cltlsens' committee to aid In
entertainment of the veteran.. Kxhlbl-
tlon drill of regular troop ar to b
held on th Washington monument
grounds. Secretary Pamela ha arranged
to have submarines, torpedo boata and
other mall naval craft unknown In ciiM
war day. her for In.pectlon. Thera
will be l.ydroplana and aeroplane flight
and other feature to llhutrate th ad
vance In warfare during fifty year.
Capital Takes Martial Air.
The capital already ha. taken on th
martial air that i t pervade It for
..the coming week. Tha etreeU ar en
livened with veteran, and niembera of
organisation allied with th Grand
Army, which alao will bold reunion.
Among them ar th Son of Veteran,
the Ix1 Lg1on. th Medal of Honor
llon, th Volunteer Officer' associa
tion, tha Naval Veteran. e-Pr1soners
of War, th Society of th Army of
th rotomac, tha Society of tha Army
of tha Cumberland, Society of tha Army
of the Ohio, Women' Relief corp.,
Indies of tha Orand Army of th Re
public and Daughter of Veteran,
il'pon their arrival today tha veteran
discovered that tha reunion thla year
wa not to be a tented affair. Hereto
fore headquarter, of tha rarioua Orand
Army department at annual reunion
have been established In tent, but head
quarter, thla time have been provided
In th old census bureau building, which
ha been adequately adapted for th
purpose.
Th main floor ha been. divided Into
two auditorium, in ona of which will be
held buelnes aeaatona of th encamp
ment and a general reception Tuesday
night to ba attended by President Wll
aon. The' other ha. been set aalda for
camp flrea and nsral dog watchea. which
will be continuous feature of th re.
union.
On the aecond floor of tha structure
room have been provided for headquar
ter of th various corps for tha mili
tary and aerol-mllltary . organisation
allied with It. Reat room, reataurant
and a hospital alao ar provided.
Wvarrra f Gray Will Come.
With the veteran, from many etate.
who wear tha blua have coma wearer
of the gray, specially Invited for th
occasion. Staff officer of th Confed
erate Veteran.' union were extended In
vltatlona and arrangement, for their en
tertalnnunt have been made. This action
waa taken at the suggestion of official
of the Orand Army. (!. meeting of the
blue and gray on the Oettyaburg battle
field two yeara ago having given teetl.
jnony of th amicable relationship exl.t-
ng between the two organisations. In
vltatlona alao hava been extended to
governor, of all at.ta. and member, of
their .taffa. aa well a to a large num
ber of distinguished officer, of t".
1 nlted State. Including members of th
with the president and member. f
congress.
The commemorative review cn
Vedne1.y will .. from
monument at tha .aat antr.nc. to th"
capltol ground, and proceed up Pe!
ta "rot 'oVT " '
in front of tha White House A k,i..
Pesida the veteran. In Una will b tin
Son of Vtarana. a. e.ort of cHlse.
corp.. ..Hot, from the fleet. caWanS
Independent military bodies.
Man Seventy-Three
Years Old is to Wed
Henry W. Davenport. TJ yri old -cured
a license to marry MUa Nettle K.
Martin, aged 44. Both ar of Delta. Ia
Mr. Davenport U a widower. Both de
clined to talk to newapapar men.
DWIGHT M. SWOBE IS
VISITING OLD FRIENDS
assaasaaaassss)
1w1ht M. Bwobe, former Omaha boy
w way up In railroad circle In Baa
. rranoiaco. la atopptng off in Omaha for
the day te rlalt hla parutta. Cotonal and
Aire. Thoma Swob.
"Juat looking in on you." aald tha
younger Mr. Swob. "Thl I. tha rirat
rain I have an la three months, and I
am cnbntotng tb opportunity to get
Oe. Bell'. Pl,Tr.Ma.ar.
ut a 2bc bU today, keep it for your
ugh r cold. Good for ohlldraa. adut
A4 M4. Ail g1sta.-JLdrUa4neat.
Samson Engages
Fifteen Bands for
Ak-Sar-Ben Parades
fomwher between 400 and BOD mual
clan. ar to play In the various hand in
Omaha during the Ak-ftar-Ben festivities,
notably during tha spectacular paradr..
These band, hava been gathered from
varlotia part, of Nebraska and Iowa.
Contract hava been signed and a total
of eleven band, ar already enntrcted
with.
The committee expects to contract for
three or four more bands, making a
total of fourteen of fifteen bands.
All th bands with which agreements
hava been reached have aa many as
twenty or more musicians and one of
them runa aa high a thirty-three pieces.
Following la th list with which con
trsct hsvs been signed:
Saronvllle Concert band. Samnvlll.
Neb., twenty pieces; Clatonla, Neb.,
twenty pieces; Atkinson, Neb, twenty
pieces; Oeneva Military band. Oeneva,
Neb., twenty plerea; A re pn hoe, Neb.,
twenty pieces; Falrbury Municipal band.
Fslrbury, Neb., twenty-four pieces; Wall
Ike. la., twenty pieces; 1'nlveralty of
Nebraska Cadet band. Lincoln, Neb.,
thirty pieces; Dan DesDune's First Regi
ment, K. P., Omaha, thirty-three pieces;
Fullerton Hussar band, Fuller! on. Neb.,
twenty pieces.
UNION HOST WILL
MARCH IN REYIEW
(Continued from Tage One.)
thl-f of the Ornnd Army of the Me
publlc, hava arrived. Among other who
ar her or expected by tomorrow are
tba following noted veterans:
Oeneral James 11. Wilson of Wilming
ton, Del., and Oeneral Orenvlllo M.
Ddg of Council Uluffs. la., the only
two living corps commanders of the
union army: division commanders, Oen
eral Adcllert Ames of Mlsxlsslppl, Oen
eral O. McM. Uregg of 1'ennaylvanla,
Oeneral lwls A. Urent of Minnesota,
Oeneral 3. Warren Kelfer of Ohio and
Rrlgndler Oeneral John T. Wilder of
Knoxvlll. Tcnn. Nearly all th vet
erans who marched with Hhcrman and
Grant who are enrolled for tha line
ot march Wedneaday hava passed 70
year of age, and It la probable that an
other commemoration of the event never
will be held.
Th line of march for th parade will
be from Pean monument at th east en
trance of th capltol ground., up Pennsyl
vania avenue and through a court of
honor erected In front of tha White House.
With the president when he reviews the
procession will he member of the
cabinet, other distinguished officers of
th United Ptatea, Justices of the su
preme court and members of oongress.
Besides tha veteran. In line there will
ba Hons ot Veteran., various cltlsena'
military organisation., troops of the
regular army, marine corps and sailors
from th fleet.
Parade Tbre Hra Leas;.
Tha parade. It I estimated, will roqulre
about three hours In passing. Oeneral
Miles, aa honorary grand marshal of the
parade, will hava army and navy officers
aa hla aidea. Colonel Holaey, chluf-of-staft
to tha coraroandsr-ln-rhtet ot tha
Orand Army or tha Hepubllo, will be th
active marshal. Aa special guard to
Commander-in-Chief Palmer will be the
U, g. Grant poet of Brooklyn. N. y.
Veterana will inarch In their raspcotrve
Orand Army departments, the line being
headed by th Department ot Illinois,
which waa th first to b organised after
tha war.
On Thursday and Friday business
meetings ot the encampment, with sea
slons of allied organisations, will be held.
After th election of grand officers Fri
day th veterana will proceed to Arling
ton National cemetery, where President
Wilson will lay the cornerstone ot a new
national amphitheater. Another feature
will ba a publlo reception In th capltol
Thursday evening under th auspices of
tha Women'a Hellef corps. Thla organ
isation, co-operating with the women of
th Orand Army ot tha Republic, will
Plant two trees, on on eafh side of the
boulevard leading to tha Lincoln mem
orial In Potomao park. Tha first spade
ful of earth In planting tha first tree
will be turned by Coromander-ln-Chlef
David J. Palmar, whlla Mra. fa rah E.
Fulton, president of the Women' Relief
corps, will liar that honor In planting
th econd tra.
Will Wll-Wf Mrsaac.
On ot th events tor tomorrow will tie
th wlg-wagglug of a, message of greet
ing and good will to visiting veterans
from President Wilson. Th message
will be signalled by man familiar with
th old Mm coda, which waa sent from
station to station about Washington by
survivors of th signal corpa of fifty
years axo.
Signalling features ot tha noampment
will continue throughout tha week under
rharge of Lieutenant Oeorge Carr Round,
president of the United fcUalee Veteran
Signal Corpa association. Tha main sta
tion of tha veteran signal corps will be
on th heights of Georgetown In the ex
tram western section ot Washington
and upon tha spot where th government
bad Its signal Instruction camp during
lha war. Mount Tabor Methodist church,
wliloh aland tbere, will b headquar
ters. From that point welcome will
b wig-wagged and meaaagea ot peace
and good will to tha world are to be aeut.
Other atatlona are established at Fori
tUevens, Fort De Russy. the National
Soldiers' home. Fort Richardson and the
dome of the capltol.
Secretary Oarr)aoa and iSeoretary
Daniels have co-operated with tb com
mittees to entertain tha veterans. Regu
lar troop, from Fort Myer are to give
dally drill exhibitions on th Washing
ton monument grounds, whlla subma
rines, torpedo boats and other email
naval craft unknown to civil war tlmea
ar to ba on exhibition In Washington
harbor In th Potomac
Mingling In tha throngs of wearers
of tha blue who hav reached ber are
wearers of th confederate gray, who
were especially Invited to attend th en
campment. Tha Invitation war ax
tended aa a result of the union of th
blue and tba gray at Oettyaburg two
ear ago. 1
CORONER'S INQUEST FINDS '
NYSTROM NOT A SUICIDE
An Inquest held Saturday morning to
determine th eaue of Nele Systran's
death res u lied In Jury returning a ver
dlot of heart disease. It wa at first
thought that Nystrom waa a auk-Ida. He
died laat Wednesday. Funeral services
will be held Sunday afternoon at I
from Hula eV Riepen' chapel, with In
terment la Foreet Ljtwn cemetery.
A verdict ot aulclde waa returned fol
lowing aa Inaueet over tha death ot John
Baroall, tOM South Eleventh, street, who
wa found dead In aa outhouse In the
rar of hla home Friday morning with a
bullet wound In his head.
Demonstration of H. & W. Corset Waists for Girls
Be-flnnlng Monday, and continuing; for two weekg, we will hav Mr. LflajxJ from Nrw Tor In our eort
department, on th ootid floor, who specially In fitting girl. Eh will anslst mothers la making th right
election and fit ywir danghter to th corset w.tt adapted for her.
Exclusive Models in New Dress Blouses
Fifty Original French Alodels; also copies of high priced Paris
blouses. You can find
New materials
Qeorgette Satin Blouses Chiffon blouses
Panne Velvet Blouses Charmeuse Blouses
"""Sa"""""S""a-s"sesseeB4 1 11
Qeorgette Crepe Blouses Lace Blouses
Net Blouses
All the new fall colorings. Prices $5 to $45
at aa s
The Blouse Shop wtll
Special Sale Monday
of New Fall Laces
S6-lnch Silk Shadow AJlorrg, whit,
cream and black
18 to 27-lnoh Shadow Flouncing,
whlt and crjn
40-ln. Black Silk Chantllly Dragg Net.
40-ln. Novelty Flow seed Silk Chirfooa.
lt-tnch Heavy Venla Alhrrara, whit
and cream
72-Inch Foundation Net, whlt.
cram, flesh, ecru and blaok
Gold, SUrer Lac Edgea, collar width.
About 55,000 Worth
Fur Trimmings Just
RUSSIAN ITTOH
OTTER
GRAY TOT
SKUNK OPOSSUM
MINK
BEAVXB
For Movneg Davj
Special Values
Here are a few of th wonderful
day In our Drapery Department ea
400 Pair of Bungalow Curtains, val
ue to $3.00, apeolal- aa
ly priced, pair l.UU
1.000 Pair of Lace Curtains, value
to $8.60 pair, apeoially nn-
prlcd. each 0"C
16 gross of Lac Curtain Rods,
regular price 10c., m
special, each !)C
12 Pattern of Heavy Mreriad
Marqulatt Curtains. mn
$2.60 values, speo., pr ?ld7
Couch Covara. 60 Inch wide, reg
ular $3.00 valu, e-t
special, ach ?ledU
Window Sbadea, sis nt
866-. each ZyC
Swiss Curtains, 2 H yards long,
regular $1.00 value, sp- 7C
clal. pair ...,dC
Duchsa Curtalne, IS very M no
special patterns. Pair. ... e?)." O
Household
Golden Rod Washing Powder 3
packages for
Borax, apecial Monday, 1-1 b.
package for 7e)
Wirard Polish Mop, $1.00 aiie,
for 44
Wizard Oil, special, $1.00 size,
for 49
Liquid Veneer, special, 50o
eiie, for 29
Cedar Oil Polish, 50c siie,
Johnson's Floor Wax, 1-lb. can,
for 29?
Old Dutch Cleanser, each 9j;
or 8 for 25
Peroxide Soap, eake 5
On Bale on the
Tungsten Electric Lamp Sale
, A special demonstrator will be on hand to explain
the superior qualities of this rugged drawn wire lamp.
A 25-watt Tungsten will burn 40 hours at a cost of
8c; a 40-watt Tungsten will burn 25 hours at a cost
of 8c Choice Monday for
25c
blouses here for every occasion
I
make every minute of your visit unusually interesting
and pleasantly profitable
Popular
In patent
skin, cloth
Worth to
SIN
Monday
59c
Yd.
of New
Arrived
in Fall Draperies
bargains wa ar offering for Mon
,th third floor.
Quaker Curtalna. In our big lac
cunsua si,
pair
$3.50
Lac Edge Curtalna, IS patterns, In
Ivory and ecru. Sal rvo
Prioe, pair $L,,yO
Duchess Curtains, regular c i f0
$6vJu. Pair Jp4."o
Couch Covers, 60
Inches wide;
orteAUl pattarna. Rgu- Qi r n
Ur $2 valu. aoh
?i.3U
Tapoatry Portlaraa, nlc assort
ment of colors. Extra p- CA.
pUl. Pair 40.dU
Portler. xtr havr. with wlda
tapeatry borders. 8p-
try border. So- n i no
dal, pair 74.VO
Imported French Flax Valour Por
tierea, Just 9 pr. regulars 77
price $40, Monday, pair. ? .OU
Requirements
Ammonia, specially priced, per
quart 10
Sani-Flush 15
Brooms, four-tl 15s?
Liberty CUansr 2t
t)4
wnlt Borax Nap Soap, 10 rak
for
crs7
Oil Tan Chamola, $1 value, for ftO
Oil Tan Chamois. 60c value for 21
Peroxide of Hydrogen, 1-lb. bottle
?r Iflt
Pearl White Soap. 10 cake for 29
Crep Tissue Toilet Paper, S roils
.r 33s
mop sucks, special, each...
Feather Dusters, two sixes,
and
.15
Ivory Soap. 6 bars for 10
Third Floor.
J 'vk
T -. I
Stage Last Shoes
leather and dull, soft kid
or kid tops; button
or
lace. Short foreparts and vainps,
Louis heels, nicely finished and trim
med. Every size nr
and width. Pair.W."u-34.VO
Bronze Pumps for evening wear, per
fect fitting, French heels, hand
turood soles. Every qj cfi
size P4.t)U
Satin Slippers, with rosebud pom
pons, stage last. Black or ay a q
white, all sizes. Pair PX.40
Note We tint aJI Slippers to match
your gown: 30c extra.
y
Fine RugsatLow Prices
For moving day we offer in our rug department three excep
tionally good values in.Axminster, Velvet and Scotch Body Brussels
Rugs. This is "real" merchandise at "real" values
Royal Axminster Rugs.
Se Reg. priCe sBie pj.-
12 $22.50 $17.98
S-3il0-6 $20.00 $18798 I
69 $11.75 $9T8
36 $ 3.50 t 2.98
27x54 $ 2.25 $ToS
1836 $ 1,25 7Po !
Seamless Velvet Ruga.
This quality is usually sold for $25.00.
Size Reg. Price Sale Price
912 $20.00 $16.98
8-3x10-6 $i8.00 $1198
Scotch Body Brussels Rugs.
This rug is a great value. The patterns are all small allovers and
orientals just the rug for living rooms and dining rooms
Si 9x12 ......$12.98
Site 8-3x10-6 $10.98
Sise 6-9x9 $688
gize 22-2x9 $1.98
Size 22-2x12 !...$2.98
Wool
18-inch mottled.
24-inoh mottled.
, Higrade Saxony Rugs, size 36x72, worth $9.00, spe
cially priced at $4.50
Wilton Rugs, size 27x54, regular price $4.50. . .$3.25
Art Needlework
Hand-Embroidered Sofa Pillows, in
floral and conventional designs,
embroidered in silk; values from
$5.00 to $10.00, choice QQ
Hand-Embroidered Scarfs and Cen
ters, some cross-stitch, French em
broidery and hand-crocheted laces;
values to I15.00.
choice for
$6.50
Dresser Scarfs, trimmed with lace,
some with filet medallions, torchon
lace edge with eye
lets ,35c
Silk Tapestry Pillow Slips, In con
ventional designs, all fl
made, ready tor pillow. ... Pl.UU
Genuine Mahogany
Bud Vaaea
50c
Boudoir Basket, mad with folding
frame, with basket of cretonne. In
blu and pin;
cholc
.$1.00
1111,1111111 ,mmm-rm--mm-mmi.i i li mmmmrir-immmmm mmmmm I i in.,
A Commanding Exhi
and Velvets Offered
From leading foreign and domestic looms hav
Milady's Autumn Gowns and Suits. Fabrics have n(
so rich and yet so subdued.
The largest variety and most complete assor
novelty silks, satins, chiffons and velvets shojvn wes
ators are now on sale.
42-lnch All-Silk French Cbarnue, In
tb new soft aoda finish on of the
most popular llka for your new fall
gown; a good range of colorings to
elect from. Regular $2.00 ralue,
Monday, at Juat half
price, yard -
$1.00
Georgette Crepe for evening wear la
the popular fabric. We are showing
this beautiful material In the new gold
and silver embroidered effect, stripes,
floral and embossed com
imbosaed com- -
Yard, $1.95 to. . ipO.ViJ
blnatlons.
40-inch Poult de Sole, beautiful, aoft.
velvety finish. Just the right textura
for new styles. Regular
$3.00 value, special, yd..
$1.95
Just received a shipment of th new
Peau de Casslmere Satins, 42 inches
wide, a truly beautiful and practical
fabric. All the newest colorings
shown. Regular $2.60
kind, yard
$1.95
36-inch Satin Radiant, a beautiful,
soft, shimmery dress silk, In all tha
newest street and evening aq.
hades. Reg. $1.60 qual., yd VOC
42-lnch Silk and Wool Poplins, an ex
ceptionally aoft and fine quality, some
thing different from the ordinary pop
lins, in a good range of colorings.
$1.60 quality, special,
yard
98c
A Big
Bmyrnas.
.59o
,.79c
Copies of the
1 l .j JW.
i
. The most popular fonn of reproduced art on t
Roman gold frame made of powder gold antiqued with
on the back of each frame.
AU h?,e reProduf'tions are in the colors of ihe I
most acceptable gifts. Each in a clean white box.J
ft sT2
'VLiQ
3,000 yards of tha newest atrip,
Hch Taffetaa, Satin, Messallne
?oult da Solea, eto., to.; alao Drendi
Sating and Taffetaa, in all the waati
olorlngs. Eyery yard thla aeason
iwMt allk; positively not a ye:
worth leea than 11.60; Mod s r
J7. yard Oy
Velvets Reign
And w are showing tots beaut
variety ot qualltlea and color ir
42-lnch Imported Chiffon Velve
blue, subterranean green, field
night blue and La France roe
27-inoh Imported Boulevard Vt
tical pile fabrlca sold; good w
th wanted shades. Regular $1.
42-lnch All-Silk Chiffon Velvet,
black only. Regular $6.00 qi
Trd . .......
33-lnch Boulevard Velveteem S
guaranteed fast pile and color,
yard .....U-.
22-Inch Genuine Imporuy Ei
every new fall shade sbWaV ,
priced, yard
Do not fail to ask to see thti,
and looks better than velvet, 1j
and Russian green. Yard.....
26-lnch Chantllly Satins, In the
street or evening wear, shown
orlngs. Regular $2.00 quality,
42-lnch Crystal Faille Satins, li
tint. Regular $2.60 kind, yard
Blankets ani
North Star Fine Wool Plaid Blanket
acknowledged to be tha best wo
blankets made. They coma in al
over checks and plaids, in delicat
blue, pink, laven- " '
der, gray and tan,
full 72x84 lnchea.
weight to pair
5 pounds, made 1
of fine selected
wool. An excep
tional blanket
bargain, pair L
$7.50
aii-wooI and Wool-Filled Blanket
full 11-4 alze, weight i to 5 pound
to pair. Plaids and check la tad
gray and white, many hava wlda sil)
bindings. Good $6.00 valuea, i n(
Wool mixed and Wool Nap Blankets
Sic 72x84 Inches. Plaids and plaii
colors. Very heavy weight Made te
sell at $1.00 and mora, sp- C? iC
dally prloed. pair
Cotton Blankets, extra heavy, twlltei
double 12-4 alxe Cotton Blanket, ii
tan. gray and white, tha kind that
feel Ilk fin wool. Sold everywhere
from $2.00 to $2.26, Monday, J J Jj(j
Extra Fine All-Wool Blankets, beau
tiful plaids and checks; white, gray
and fawn colors; extra large sliea
Som of the finest wool blanket!
made: it Is doubtful If we will evei
be able to offer again blankets of tbli
high quality at such a low price;
regular o.uu value, at,
pair
$i-T
... n,
World's Grei
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Hundreds have be'n y
$1.00, $1.50 and to
niyf eacn