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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1917)
THK BttKi OMAHA, SATURDAY, MAY 26. 1917. 13 BrieJ City Mewb Bin loot Prist It Naw Baa con Praia, Platinum Wedding Rings Edohlm. Jeweler. Eight-Inch Electrlo Fad, 17.50 Burgess-Granaen Co. John Smith Freed John Smith was (reed from Mollis Smith In divorce court, Judge Leslie presiding. Dansants at the Henshaw The Hensh&w hotel will Inaucurate after noon and evening dansanta with a real Jazz orchestra. May Dancing Party The Bohe mian Bachelors' club will hold a May dancing party at Tel Jed Sokol hall Saturday evening. ' Tr the noonday 35-cent luncheon at the Empress Garden, amidst pleas ant surroundings, music and entertain ment. Advertisement. Sli-Thousand-Milo Trip Hora W. Moore, traveler and wanderer, arrived In Omaha Wednesday rrom a o.uuu mile water trip to Chile. Divorce for Nonsiinnort Alice P. Flltcroft was granted a decree from Byron D. Flltcroft by Judge' Redick, sitting in divorce court. She alleges nonsupport. Freight Offices Close Frelcht of fices of all railroads entering Omaha will close Memorial day. It is ex pected that the headquarters also will close during the afternoon. Divorce Is Granted Luclle D. Dud ley was freed from Harry A, Dudley by Judge Leslie, sitting in divorce court, They were married August 21, 1811. She alleged nonsupport Mr. Rains Alleges Cruelty Edward E. Rains is suing Kathryn L. Rains for divorce In district court on grounds of alleged cruelty. They were mar ried at Nashville, Tenn., October 27, 1914. Thirty-day Sentence Suspended The thirty-day sentence given August Arbin for violation of the liquor law were suspended, as It was shown that he did not have any liquor in his pos session. Prof. Dwyer to Speak Prof. Augustine Dwyer of Philadelphia will speak at the Latter Day Saints' church, Twenty-fourth and Ohio streets, at 8:15 tonight on how to become a pub lio speaker. Chinee Man Fined Ah Sam. pro prietor of a Chinese restaurant at 1520 Webster, was found guilty of having liquor in his place of business in vio lation of the prohibition law. He was lined $100 and costs. ' Kittle Burtch Wants Divorce Kit tie Burtch, suing Harry 8. Burtch for divorce in district court, says that he failed to support her. They were mar ried at Des Moines, la., September 2, 1S99. They have four children. Mother of Five Wants Divorce Mary Jane Hanson, suing Anthony Hanson, Union Pacific bollermaker, for divorce in district court, alleges ex treme cruelty. They have five chil dren and were married November 9, l!iQ3. Tiiree Are Granted Divorces Judge luy, Hitting !n divorce court, freed Certrude Preston from George W. Preston, granted a decree to Christ Nielsen from Frankle Nielsen and di- itrced Clarice Barrett from Lyman E. Llarrett. South Side Lad Missing Franklin Kingsley, a 13-year-old lad from the .'.outh Side, is missing from his home, and his father is offering $50 reward lor any information which will lead to .the discovery of his whereabouts, lie is large for his age and looks as though he was 16 years old. Rosenbloom Not Guilty Henry Ro Hcnbloom, former saloonkeeper at 701 North Sixteenth street, was found not guilty in police court of violating the prohibition law by having liquor in his possession. Wilbur Wood, an em ploye, admitted the liquor confiscated was his and that he had It for his personal use. He was fined $100 and costs. Metal dies, pressw'h. Jubilee Mfg. Co. Nebraska Expected to Win Valley Track Meet Ames, la., May 2$. (Special.) Ames prophets of track matters, since the Cornhuskcrs' overwhelming de feat of the University of Kansas in a dual meet, though they tt first picked Missouri as the easy winner of first place, are now thinking that the University of Nebraska may hit Missouri so hard in points as to take the Missouri Valley conference meet here Saturday. While Ames defeated Nebraska in a muddy dual here by a rather close score, Nebraska is given credit by the Ames track experts as having the best balanced team in the valley, confederacy. Prof. Winship Still Waits For Call to the Colors Prof. Fred C. Winship, 2020" Har ney street, who resigned recently from the department of English in Bellevue college, expecting to be called to Fort Snelling, has not been called, but is reporting for an Omaha newspaper. He graduated from the South Omaha High school twenty vcars ago, when his father, Rev. D. "C. Winship, M. D., Ph. D., was pas tor of the Methodist church here. Prof. Winship taught English in the Kansas State Agricultural college three years. His wife has been for the last six weeks in the Methodist hospital in Omaha. Lonesome Sailors Want Some "Nice" Girls to Write . Lonesome sailors are asking that some "real nice girls" write to them. Charles F. Dickson, R. C. Frazee, Verne E. Easton. A. D. Hinton, Leon ard Bctz, H. H. Johnson. Angelo Ma nella, G. A. Oldham, J. M. Fay, Wil liam Willougliby and David W. Maune, most of them from Omaha and vicinity, invite correspondence. - Address Barracks A, Tent A, U. S. in. i. a., Newport, K. t. This information came from the interested sailors to Ensign Raylcy at the recruiting office in Umaha. Bank Robber Shot To Death at Tuskahoma Ardmorc, Okl., May 24. As the re- bult' of an attempt by three bandits to rob the First State bank at Tuska homa, Okl., today one of the robbers was ,shot to death in the bank by a possee ana two other bandits are dy ing from wounds. A. H. Palmer, cashier of the bank, had been warned that a holduo micht be attempted and prepared a trap, as the result of which the bandits were shot down by citizens as they fled irom the bank alter obtaining Omaha Man Married To Chicago Young Woman Chicago, May 25. (Special Tele . gram.) Ralph B. Riley, 2806 South Thirty-third street, Omaha, obtained license here this afternoon to wed Miss iheodosia Dick, Chicago. Friday, May 25, 1917- -BURGESS-NASH STORE NEWS FOR SATURDAY- -Phone Douglas 137 Burgess-Nash Opens the Straw Hat Season Saturday The Newest Trimmed Hats, Specially Priced, at $5.00 to $7.50 WHITE, black, black and white, large dressy milan, faced with Georgette crepes and trimmed with beautiful flowers, others with white wings, f white ostrich, etc Banded White Milan Sailors, $2.95, $3,95 and $5.00 Double brims, two- tone effects in about ten different styles, every one a very special value at the price. Burgeaa-Naah Co. tcond Floor. Women's Pure Thread Silk Hose, Subject to Slight Imperfections, 75c IT'S seldom, if ever before, have we been able to offer you such extreme values as these silk hose are at 75c. Pure silk, in black or colors, full fashioned, regular made foot; a sample line and subject to slight imperfections, but very slight in every in stance; Saturday, at 75c a pair, Women's Fiber Hose, at 59c Full seamless, with double garter tops, black and colors, spe cial, at 59c a pair. Misses' Lisle Hose, at 29c Black, full seamless, fine ribbed, very special, at 29c, Burgeaa-Naah Co. Main Floor Continuing The Sale of Smocks At $1.50, $2.00, $2.95 Up to $6.00 THE materials are the most de sirable, including: "Jeans," "Trouville," Organdie and "Won-der-lin," a non-creasing cotton fabric with the weave and ap pearance of Ramie linen, an ex clusive fabric which can be ob tained only in the make of Smocks sold by Burgess-Nash. Hand smocked in varigated, spring shades. You may choose from white with assorted floral patterns and colored smocking; lalso rose, Copenhagen, green and gold, with assorted trimings. Just the sort of garment that will appeal to discriminating women; simple, stylish useful, inexpensive, presented in models as practical as they are charming, for "sports," for the garden, street and home wear; the prices are remarkably low. Burgeaa-Naah Co. Second Floor Special Values in Coats, Suits and Dresses For Misses and Girls rr&E young Miss is well X provided for here, and in every instance the value is quite unusual. Misses' Serge Coats, sizes 14 to 20, at $14.00. Misses' Scotch Homespun Suits, 14 to 20, at $14.75. Misses' Colored Stripe Voile Dresses, 16 to 20 at $10.00. Misses' Colored Taffeta Dresses, 14 to 20, at $19.50. Misses, White Net and Organdie Dresses, 14 to 20, at $14.50. Children's Colored Silk Poplin Coats, 6 to 14, at $12.50. Children's Velour, Tweed and Serge Coats, 6 to 16, at $5.95. Children's Checked and Plain Colored Gingham Dresses, 6 to 14, at $2.50. Children's White Organdie Dresses, 6 to 14, at $3.95. Special Saturday Women' Tailored Silk Suits, $29.75 and $39.75 Several smart styles, in finest silk taffetas and poplins. Every one specially priced. Women's Wool Jersey Sport Suits, $19.75 Several smart new models, the fabric is the most favored of the season ; many shadings. Women's and Misses' Wool Tailored Suits, $24.50 A charming selection, taken from our regular stock and reduced for immediate selling; sizes for women and misses. Women's and Misses' Dress and Motor Coats $16.50, $19.50, $22.50 Variety of styles, made up in serges, gabardines and velours. Splendid range of selection. Every one specially priced. , Sale of Sport Skirts at $5.00 and $6.75 Many models for choice. Fancy silk taffetas and men's w.ear woolens. Exceptionally priced. Burgaas-Nash Co. Sacond Floor i Fresh Cut Roses at 3c FRESH cut roses, long stems, assorted shades, specially priced for Saturday, at 3c each. Carnations, at 3c Long stems, assorted shades, fresh cut, special, Saturday, at 3c each. Burfaia-Naih Co. Main Floor Candy Day at Burgess-Nash FRESH, wholesome candies, mado of the very best ingre dients, the kind that "tastes like more." Fruit fudge, assorted flavors, special for Saturday, at 29c lb. Nut caramels, assorted, fresh made, very delicious and special, Saturday, at 29c lb. Bursaaa.Naah Co. Main Floor On the Big Fourth Floor THIS year there is a straw hat here for everybody, whatever his ideas may be; you can be different without being conspicuous original weird. You can say something as to the sort of man you are through without "talking" through your hat. Everything that is new and snappy is represented in the very newest blocks, sailors, Fedoras, Tele scopes, the flat top with pencil curl or the Tun Down brim in the Equa torians, South Amcricat Panama, Bangkok, Leg horn, Mackinaw and Porto Ricos, with pJain black or puggree bands, price range, $2.00 to $7.50, Sennetts, split braids and milan straws, $1.00 to $5.00. - Buraiaa-Naah Co. Fourth Floor. of head dress without being your headgear " "" I r, . Saturday's Silk Glove Special, 65c WOMEN'S tworclasp dou ble finger tipped silk gloves, with attractive em broidered backs, in gray, pongee, black and white, special, at, 65c a pair. Burgess-Nash Special and Kayser Silk Gloves With double finger tips, in white, black, gray, pongee, navy, green, brown and mastic; embroidered, plain or contrasting. Big variety of styles for selection and every pair a splendid value, at 60c, 85c, $1.00, $1.15 and $1.50. Burgaaa-Naah Co. Main Floor KODAK Time WE develop your films free when order is left for prints. Ono-day service. No. 0 Brownie Camera, $1.25. No. 2 Brownie Camera, $2.00. No. 2-A Brownie Camera, $3.00. No. 2 Cartridge Prcmo, at $4.39. No. 2-A Cartridge Premo, $5.49. No. 3-A Folding Brownie, $XO. Genuine leather kodak album, spe cial, 25c. M. Q. Developer, 5c tube. Burfaaa-Naah Co. Main Floor Women's Union Suits at 50c FINE white cotton, knee length, bodice tops, ex treme values, at, 50c. Union Suits 59c Women's white cotton un ion suits, ' low neck an"d sleeveless, mercerized fin ish, cuff knee, regular and extra sizes, special, at, 59c. Union Suits, 50c Boys' union suits, Poros Knit, white or ecru, high neck, short sleeves, knee length, special, at, 50c. Burfaaa-Naah Co. Main Floor MEN'S Hosiery Special, at 25c An accumulation of broken lines and lots which wo are discontin uing, including sample hose, such as fibers, lisle and fine gauze cot ton. A big assortment of colors, mostly 10 V size, price, 25c pair. Men's Neckwear, 50c The short ends not in sets, but extreme values, light and dark col" ors, large flowing end 4-in-hands, price, 50e. Union Suits Men's union suits, both athletic and knitted, long or short sleeves, knee and ankle length, well made, specially reduced to $1.15 and 79c. Burfeaa-Naah Xo. Main Floor A Man Has Only to Decide What He Will Pay for a Suit; Then Come to Burgess-Nash and Wear One Away WHICH, in every point of style, quality and tail oring, gives complete satisfaction and is to the tiniest detail correct. , The correctness of a Burgess Nash suit does not depend upon its ' price.' No matter which of the sev eral standard prices you pay, cor rectness of style is assured. Every Burgess-Nash suit is strict ly Hand Tailored throughout made according to our ow,n speci fications, the "Burgess-Nash Standard" and reflecting the smartest creations of the best designers. For Saturday we feature Men's Suits $15.00 Featuring the best in fabrics, patterns, styles and colorings, styles that appeal t. the young men who give a great deal of at tention to their dress as well as the mors conservative. Men's Suits, Priced at $20, $22.50, $25 to $40 , Suits that are designed and tailored by the best artists possible to secure styles in a variety that will appeal to you, no matter what your ideas may be, correct in model, best and most favored materials, all sizes for regulars, stubs, slims and stouts. Burfaaa-Naah Co. Fourth Floor SATURDAY IN THE DOWN STAIRS STORE New White Trimmed Hats, Specially Priced for Saturday, at $3.98 EVERY woman will want a white hat for summer, be cause fashion has decreed white to be correct for wear during the heated period. These hats are 'in the very best of milan and milan hemp, trimmed with flowers, fancy feathers and ribbons. The values are really irresistible, at $3.98. Untrimmed Hats, 69c Untrimmed shapes in favorite straws, black, white and colors. Big range of selections, very special, at 69c. , Burteia-Naah Co. Down Stalri Stora Men's Night Shirts, at 50c A SPECIAL group of men's night shirts transferred from the main section, togeth er with some soiled ones and a few that are slightly imper fect. Trimmed in colors, made with or without collars, all sizes to 18, every one a rare value, at 50c. Men's Pants $1.75 MEN'S all worsted pants, full cut, belt loops, reinforced at every scam and tailored to fit. The patterns are of dark stripe and mixtures. Very spe cial, at $1.75. Another lot similar in de scription to the above lot, but better colors, at $2.95. Women's Wash Dresses $2.95 and $6.50 L AWN, organdies, poplins, light and dark stripe ef fects, belted sport styles and belted styles, fancy collars, and pockets, lace and embroidery trimmed, Satur day special, in two groups at, $2.95 and $6.50., Sport Skirts, $1.50 and $2.95 Gabardines, pique, cords, fancy but tons, pockets and belts, at, $1.50 and $2.95. Child's White Dresses, $2.50 Sizes 6 to 14 years, organdies and lawns, trimmid in val lace and dainty em broidery. These dresses are well made to sell for more, special, for $2.50. Child's Gingham Dresses, 95c Plaids, checks, stripes and combina tions, dresses, Anderson ginghams and chambray, full pleated skirts, middy and combination dresses, long waisted dress es, fancy collars, some have pockets, spe cial, 95c. Burseaa-Naah Co. Down Staira Stora House, Lawn and Garden REFRIGERATORS Refrigerators, three-door side icing style, eight walls of ice saving insula tion, white enameled food chamber, a perfect dry cold air circulation, solid bronze hardware. 75-lb. ice capacity, at $31.50. 75-lb. ice capacity, with built-in watc ooler, $35.00. Three-door side icing refrigerator; made of ash, golden oak finish, has soli bronze hardware, white enameled fooi chamber, with three retinned shelves. 75-lb. ice capacity, special, $19.50. Illinois top icing type rcfrigeiato vhite enameled food chamber: Ice capacity, 75 lbs., special, $13.95. Ice capacity, 90 lbs., special, $16.50. Burreaa-Naah Co. Down Staira Storo y ,Vci Needs Underpriced Lawn Mowers Philadelphia made lawn mowers, new brand, 8-inch wheel, 14-inch size, three-blade, special, $2.75. Roller bearing lawn mowers, Philadelphia make, four blade, easy running: 14-inch size, special, $4.95. lb-inch size, special, $5.95. Garden Hose Guaranteed Goodyear make, elm nnd,., guaranteed eh, 6-ply, 60-foot ngth, $4.45. Ash brand, 6-ply irden guaranteed ch size. 50-foot lgth, $5.95. Molded garden hose, best for wear, guaranteed: J-inch size, per foot, 10c. -inch size, per foot, 12c. Hardwood hose reel, holds 100 feet of hose, 75c. , ' Steel frame hose reel, full galvanized iron reel, special, $2.50. s-Ita GotiB 'EVERYBODY STORE"