THE BEE: OMaHA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1917.
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Briei Citi) Mew a
Flatlnnm Weddlnf Rim Ed holm.
Lighting Fixtures Burgesa-Qrandsn Co.
Have Root Print It New Bracco PreH
Metal Diet, Presswork Jubllea Mfg Co
35c Luncheon at Empress Garden.
Isirtor Zieftler has moved his law of
Hces to 523 First National Bank build
ing. Advertisement.
Billy the Bear" Here L. J. F. lager
(Billy the Bear), clerk of the state and
federal courts at Chadron. was In
Omaha Wednesday and Thursday.
Library Ilonrs Columbus day, Fri
day, October 12. the public library will
be open from 2 to 6 p. m. No books
will be exchanged.
Mrs. Leon Gets Divorce Lila Leon
was freed from Thomas Leon by judge
Day, sitting in divorce court. Non-
support was alleged.
Credit Men Meet W. S. Masters' of
the J. S. Brittan Dry Goods company
or St. Joseph will address the Omaha
Association of Credit Men at its
meeting- tonight.
To March In the Parade The city
commissioners accepted an invitation
to march in the Columbus day parade
on Friday. L. J. Piatti, chairman of
the parade committee, extended the
invitation.
Dr. Dunn to Lecture Dr. A. D.
Dunn will lecture Friday night at the
city council chamber in the city hall
under the auspices of the Nurses'
Central Club and Registry. His sub
ject will be "Facts and Fancy In Diet."
Sues Burlington for $25,000 Henry
Gedner, suing the Burlington railroad
as a result of Injuries suffered at
Eighth and Douglas streets, September
24, when he was struck, by a switch
engine, asks $25,000 damages. "John
Doe," engineer on the switch engine, is
named as co-defendant.
Purse for Pastor Twenty-five mem
bers of the Castelar Presbyterian
church surprised the pastor, Rev. C. C,
Meek, at his home Tuesday evening. A
purse of $33 wag presented to the
pastor from the people of his church,
Rev. Meek has given up his pastorate
here and will go to Genoa, Neb.
Dr. Mick In New York Dr. "W. H.
Mick, who recently entered the army
service writes from New York, where
he is stationed, that during his ab
sence his practice will be cared for by
his associate, Dr. Meddars. He and his
family are comfortably located in New
York at present, but are unable to say
for how long.
To Consolidate Tralrifc In the con
solidation of its two passenger trains
out or Omaha and effective next Sun
day, it is the Sioux City and the Car
roll local instead of the Sioux City and
the Chicago trains that are to be
merged into one, leaving here at 4
o'clock, running to Missouri Valley and
there splitting.
Railroad Men to Cheyenne General
Freight Agents Montmorency and Lane
of the Burlington and Union Pacific,
respectively, and Assistant General
Freight Agent Jones of the North
western have gone to Cheyenne, where
they will appear before the Wyoming
State Railway commission in some
cases in which the three roads are interested.
Announcement The James Corr
Electric company, who have the larg
est fixture display In Omaha, aro dis
continuing the fixture business because
they find it impossible to secure new
goods , on account of the scarcity of
material. They have been Installing
fixtures in the better class or homes.
Here is a chance for someone to get
real bargains in fixtures. Adv.
Rule of the Road An ordinance
passed by city council provides that
when two vehicles approach from dif
ferent directions the one being farth
est to the right shall have the right-of-way.
This measure was recom
mended by Judges of the municipal
court. Twenty civil suits in this court
this year resulted from accidents
which would have been avoided ir the
ordinance just passed had been ob
served. Floe Fireplace Good at Hunderland's.
High School Will Urge
Purchase of Liberty Bonds
A meeting of students and teachers
will be held at the Central high
school the first day that it opens, to
arouse patriotism and to secure-sub-scripiions
to the Liberty loan. Trin
cipal J. G. Masters has prepared a
circular to be read to the students,
felling them of the, necessity of the
loan and urging that they subscribe
freely
"We expect," said Mr. Masters,
"that the pupils will subscribe two
or three thousand dollars and the
teachers fi re or six."
The boys will not be allowed to leave
school to work on farms, but the girls
are being encouraged to knit and help
the Red Cross.. The Lininger Travel
club has been made an auxiliary of
the local chapter and will meet every
Friday at the Baird building, under
the direction of Mrs. Voss, and will
prepare supplies and surgical dress
ings to be tised in France.
Civil War Veterans Leave
For Vicksburg Sunday
At the national encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic at Vicks
burg next week Nebraska will be
represented by close to 500 veterans
of the civil war. The Nebraskans will
leave for the south Sunday afternoon,
going out on two special trains over
the Burlington.
Lincoln has been made the point of
concentration for the western and
northwestern portions of the state.
The eastern and northern counties
will gather in Omaha and go over the
Burlington to St. Joseph, where the
Omaha and the Lincoln trains will be
made into two sections and proceed
on the trip.
Central High Closed
Until Monday Morning
Central high school has been closed
indefinitely during the installation of
the new heating plant. In case the
pant should be ready by Monday the
siren of the Bemis Bag company will
be blown at 8 o'clock. Pupils and
teachers came as usual Thursday
but were sent away. The teachers are
expected to use their vacation in visit
ing other fchools.
Obituary
EVERETT L. CHAMBERS, an old
resident of the South Side, and also
connected with the Armour Packing
company for many years, passed away
after an extended illness at the Green
Gables sanatorium, Lincoln. The de
ceased is survived by a wife and three
children. Funeral services will be
held from the family residence, 2212
J street, at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon
anA will be in charge of Bee Hive
.lodge No. 184, Masons.
THE INFANT SON of Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Moluf, 4228 Ohio street, died
Thursday morning, age 1 year and 8
months. The funeral will be held
from the residence Saturday at 2
o'clock and burial at Forest Lawn
cemetery.
GEORGE CLOSE of Tekamah died
at a local hospital Wednesday morn
ing. The body was sent to Tekamah
at 2 o'clock today1 from the Heafey &
Heafey undertaking parlors, i
SPECIAL DEPUTIES
TO PATROL COUNTY
Sheriff Clark Puts Two Men on
Motorcycles to Look After
the Lawbreakers Out
side of City.
Sheriff Clark has appointed two
special deputies to help him and his
force run down law-breakers in the
county precincts outside the city of
Omaha. Their efforts will be cen
tered on apprehending violators of the
automobile dimmer light law and
bootleggers. The sheriff will not re
veal their identity at the present time.
Each of the new special deputies
has been provided with a motorcycle.
They will patrol all roads in Douglas
county outside the city limits of
Omaha.
Sheriff Clark said lie probably
would pay theNsalaries of the new dep
uties out of his own pocket. He says
the county board has refused to allow
him additional deputies unless certain
commissioners have the"aay as to who
shall be appointed. The sheriff de
cided to appoint his own deputies and
be responsible for their salaries.
Find Indians Guilty
On Liquor Charges
John Bear, an Indian, was sen
tenced in federal court to four months
in jail for introducing liquor on the
Indian reservation and giving it away.
He was indicted on three counts, in
troducing the liquor, giving it away
and selling it. The third count was
dismissed and he was sentenced to
two months' imprisonment and fined
$100 on each of the other counts.
His wife, Hattie Bear, who was also
indicted on the same charges, was dis
charged. "The husband will bear the punish
ment for both," said Federal Judge
Woodrough.
Iowa Crow and Louis Baker were
found guilty of introducing liquor
on the Indian reservation, after a trial
before a federal court jury, udge
Woodrough sentenced them to sixty
to St. Joseph's hospital. x
Council Will Not Repave
Sherman Avenue at Present
Sherman avenue, Douglas street to
Victor avenue, will not be repaved for
a while. Assistant City Attorney Te
Poel advised the council that they
could not legally award a contract for
this woik under existing intersection
fund conditions. Cost of the inter
section part of this proposed im
provement would be $27,677, whereas
there is only $5,000 in the intersecti!h
fund at this time. Bids recently re
ceived will be rejected.
Pupils of Monmouth
School Buy a Bond
Fifteen pupils in the eighth B class
of Monmouth Park school have de
cided to buy a $50 Liberty bond They
will buy it through their teacher,
Mrs. C. Champney. They will save
their pennies, nickels, ' dimes and
quarters in order to make up the
amount. Then they will assign the
bond to the school building fund, in
stead of arranging to get the cash
and the interest back personally at
the expiration of the term of the loan,
Wanft License for Dry
Cleaning Establishments
F. J. Carey submitted to the city
council a written recommendation that
dry cleaners should be licensed and
bonded and that persons soliciting
clothes to be cleaned should wear of
ficial badges. The matter wr.s referred
to the department of public safety for
consideration and recommendation.
Mr. Carey states that many cities have
adopted the plan he proposes for
Omaha.
Two Women Ask Divorce
Alleging Non-Support
Esther Stephenson, suing Charles
Stephenson for divorce in district
court, alleges nonsupport. They
were married at Hot Springs, S. D.,
August 13, 1904.
Emma Ruth Spry is suing Clem
Spry for divorce in district court on
grounds of alleged nonsupport and
cruelty. They were married at De
Smet, S. D., September 29. 1915.
Council Bluffs Carpenter
Injured by Falling Horse
A. Myers, 3634 Avenue C, Council
Bluffs, was badly injured about the
face and head when a tweyty-five-foot
wooden horse fell and struck him on
the head, on a building where he was
working at Twelfth and Jackson
streets. Police surgeons who at
tended him removed the injured man
to the St. Joseph hospital.
"Gets-It," 2 Drops,
Corns Peel OH!
For 25 Cents Peel Off 25 Corns.
"Gets-It," the greatest corn discovery of
any age, makes joy-walkers out of eorn
limpers. It makes yon feel like the Statue of
Liberty. Buy "liberty" bottle of "Gets-It"
"It Will Come Off In One Contplet
Piece!"
right now free yourself at once from all
corn misery. It will peel off painlessly, in
one complete piece, any corn, old or young,
hard or soft, or Between tne toes, any cal
lus, or any corn that haa resisted everything
else you have ever used. Off it comes like
magic. Guaranteed.
All you need is 2 or 8. drops of "Gets-It"
that's all. "Gets-It" is trie only safe way in
the world to treat corn or callus. It'a the
sure way the way that never fails. It is
tried and true used by millions. Never ir
ritates the flesh or makes the toe sore. It
always works ; peels-eoms-of f-like-a-banana-
skin, 25c a bottle is all you need pay for
Gets-It at any drug store, or sent on re
ceipt of price by . Lawrence Co., Chi
cago, III.
Sold in Omaha and recommended as the
.world's best corn remedy by Sherman ft Mc
Donnell Drug to. stores.
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Store Opens
At 8:30 A. M
Ess-ta Company.
Store Cloces
At 6 P. tai.
' EVERYBODY STORE
Thursday, October 11, 1917.
STORE NEWS FOR FRIDAY
Telephone Douglas 137
A Wonderful Offering for Friday of
NS WINTER COA
IN THE DOWN STAIRS STORE-The Event of the Year-Coats
Which VTomen Will Proclaim Positively Unmatchable at the Price
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FOR weeks we have been planning for this remarkable event.
How well we planned you can tell best when you see the coats
included in this offering for Friday. Surplus of a big, coat manu-
Women's and Misses
Winter Coats
$4.95
INCLUDING black broadcloth,
plaid cloth and colored astrak
han sport coats. Wonderful val
ues, at $4.95.
Women's and Misses'
Winter Coats
$12.50
COATS of fancy coatings, fan
cy velvet and burella cloth,
trimmed with plush and fur.
Large collars and belts;, colors
green, burgundy, brown and
navy, sale price, $12.50.
Burgess-Nash Co. Down Stairs Store
facturer, who willingly accepted a big sacrifice that he might clear
his floor to make room for new lines he was preparing to place
on the market. You are the one benefitted most. Four groups.
Women's and Misses'
Winter Coats
$9.95
MOSTLY made of burella cloth,
some with large cape col
lars, others plush trimmed ; colors
green, burgundy, brown and
navy, sale price, $9.95.
Women's and MisseV
Winter Coats
$15.95
COATS of wool velour, pom
pom, burella cloth, in a wide
range of colors; some trimmed
with plush fur, large cape col
lars, some trimmed with fur; al
so plain plush coats, at $15.95.
Corsets, Special 65c
Exceptional values, a wonder
for the average figure, in low
bust, long skirt, of strong
coutil; sizes 19 to 40, at 65c.
, Sheeting Remnants
Short lengths of bleached'
and unbleached muslin tubing,
etc., Friday off the regular
selling price.
Table Cloths, $1.00
2-yard hemmed table cloths,
full bleached mercerized dam
ask good weight, assorted
patterns, Friday, $1.00.
Table Padding, 39c
54-inch cotton table padding,
good weight for dining table,
ironing boards, etc., Friday, a
yard, 39c.
Paper and Envelopes,
3 for 25c
One quire white linen paper
and envelopes, Friday special,
3 packages for 25c.
Wax Paper, 6 for 25c
Wax paper in rolls, Friday spe
cial, at 6 rools for 25c.
Lining Sateen
A splendid coat or dress lin
ing, light weight fabric, in lav
ender, brown and green, 25
inches wide, 19c.
Dress Ginghams, 12 Vic
One big lot of fine dress
gingham, in plain and fancy
small checks and stripes, Fri
day, 12 &c.
Galatea Cloth, 19c
Especially desirable for lit
tle boys' play suits, middies and
rompers, light or dark colors,
blue, brown, etc., 19c a yard.
Fleeced Materials, 14 c
Fleeced dress goods, medium
weight, light fleeced dress ma
terials, plain white, brown and
fancy blues, at 14&c a yard.
Style, Quality, Value, Variety
The Feature of This Sale of
Millinery in the Down Stairs Store, at
$2.98
THE models in this offer
ing are of panne velvet,
chenille, hatter's plush and
velvet, in black and such col
ors as purple, taupe, navy,
red and brown.
Wf nderfully new ideas in
soft hats, shirred effects and
other styles.
The trimmings are rib
bons, velvet bows, wings, jet,
fur and other novelties.
Very special, Friday, $2.98.
Burg ess-Nssh Co. Down Stairs Storo
Coat's Spool Cotton
4c Spool
Coats 200-yard spool cotton,
white or black, all numbers, limit
of 12 spools to a customer and no
mail or phone orders, at 4c spool.
Silk thread, spool, 3c.
Clothes pin bags, each, 10c.
Knitting pins (wood), set, 10c.
Bone hair pins, a box, 8c.
Kid curlers, dozen, 10c.
Common pins, a paper, 5c.
Tape measure (60-inch), lc.
Skirt markers, each, 12 He
Pearl buttons, dozen, 3c.
Safety pins, 3 cards, 10c.
Embroidery edging, bolt, 7c.
Hair brushes, each, 5c.
Hair nets? with elastic, 3 for 10c.
Baby bibs (oil cloth), each, 5c
Burf ass-Nub Co. Down Stair Storo
Toilet Soaps at
T2c a Cake
HE offering embraces a tre
mendous assortment of good
toilet soaps odd lots and small
quantities, which we bought at a
big price sacrifice. Friday, your
choice will be a limit of 15 cakes
to a customer, at 2c a cake.
Bocabello castile soap, cake, 12c
One lot of toilet soap, cake, 6c.
Lilac rose toilet soap, 9c
Snow ball tar toilet soap, 9c.
Queen of roses toilet soap, cake,
8c.
Essex peroxide toilet soap, cake,
8c. )
Sani Flush, can, 19c.
Fels Naphtha, cake, 6c.
Ivory soap, cake, 6c.
Diamond C soap, 8 cakes, 24c.
White borax soap, 10 cakes, 36c.
P. & G. naphtha soap, cake, 6c.
Toilikleen, can, 17c.
Ammonia, Britt's, 7J4c.
Borax, 20-mule-team, 12 Mc.
Beat 'em all soap, 12 for 57e.
Borax chips, small, 10c.
Crystal white, cake, 5 He.
Dutch cleanser, 8c.
Electric spark soap, 5c.
Gold dust, small, 6c.
Klean tone, 8ic.
Victoria cleanser, 5c.
Sal soda, 2-lb. pkg., 12c.
Whiz toilet soap, cake, 10c.
Haskin's hard, water castile
soap, 8c.
No phono or mail orders accept
ed and no deliveries.
Sale of Men's Sweater Coats
$1.45, $2.95 and $3.45
SAMPLES from a big jobbing house, embracing the
best numbers from many of the largest sweater coat
makers of the country. Used as samples one season only.
Most of them look like new. Divided in 3 specials like
this: Group No. 1, $1.45; Group No. 2, $2.95; Group No.
3, $3.45.
Men's Union Spits,
$1.45
Men's union suits at a
special price. Three styles,
No. 1 is a silver gray rib
bed fleeced lined; No. 2
heavy " Jaeger " color
fleeced garment, and No.
3 a heavy cotton and wool
garment. They are slight
ly imperfect, but the im
perfections could hardly
be detected. All made with
closed crotch, in the most
modern way; your choice
of any of the three num
bers, at $1.45.
Men's Cotton Union
Suits, $1.00
A heavy 2-thread cotton
union suit, made right in
every particular, the wanted
style; price, $1.00 per suit.
Men's Flannel Shirts, $1.00
Samples; a few imperfect gar
ments and two styles of regular
goods. Price, $1.00, $1.25 and
$1.45.
Men's Two-Piece Under
wear, 45c
"Odd" garments, mostly shirts,
in heavy wool and cottons, in me
dium and heavy weight; Friday,
98c and 45c.
Buri ass-Nash Co. Down Stairs Stor.
Percales, at 16 Vic
Light, medium and dark col
ors, 36 inches wide; special Fri
day, at 18jc a yard.
Comfort Cretonne, 12c
Short lengths of comfort cre
tonnes, to 10 yards, in floral
and conventional designs, good
range of colors and patterns, 36
inches wide, 12 He a yard.
D. M. C. Cotton, 10c
Odd numbers of "D. M. C."
crochet cotton, in white and
ecru, at 10c a ball.
Pillow Tops, 25c
Stamped with pretty designs
ready for embroidering and
crocheting on linen, needle
weave, etc., 25c.
Guest Towels, 10c
Stamped Turkish guest tow
els, with pink, blue, lavender
or yellow border, French knot
designs, 10c each.
Bracelets, 29c
Gold plated bracelets set w 1th
different colored stones; spe
cial, at 29c.
Hat Pins, Pair, 5c
Novelty hat pins in a variety
of colors and designs; special,
5c a pair.
Leather Bags, 59c
Large size hand bags, with
out-lapping frame, swing han
dle, at 59c.
Dress Goods, 49c
Big lot of wool remnants, of
plain color, mixture and checks,
36 to 40 inches wide; sale price,
49c a yard.
Silk Poplins, 49c
Fall line of pretty shades, for
dress and waist; special for Fri
day, at 49c a yard.
Women's Underwear, 75c
Samples including vest, pants
and union suits, cotton fleeced
lined, at 75c.
Child's Union Suit, 50c
Boys' and girls' . cotton
fleeced lined union suits, oien
or drop seats; special, at 50c.
An Extraordinary Sale of Men's
Good Shoes at
$2.95
Mission Shoes
For Men at
$4.65
EXTRAORDINARY in every
sense of the word. Extraor
dinary from the fact that the cost
of making, to say nothing of the
materials, which, by the way, are
going higher in price each suc
ceeding day, would cost as much
as the sale price Friday.
Men's gun metal blucher, neo
lin soles.
Men's gun metal, English lace,
neolin soles.
All sizes for Friday, at $2.95.
Vici kid, blucher cut, goodyear welt soles,
Vici kid, button, goodyear welt soles,
Dull calf, blucher, goodyear welt soles,
Dull calf, blucher, goodyear welt soles,
Tan russia caf, Engish goodyear welt soles,
Tan russia calf, English goodyear welt soles.
Kangaroo kid, blucher, sroodyear welt soles.
vAll sizes and widths, special, Friday, at $4.65.
Burf M.-Naih Co. Down Stairs Storo
Women's Hose, 21c
Women's black or colored mer
cerized boot hose, seamless; spe
cial Friday, at 21c a pair.
Boys' Hose, 15c ,
Boys' heavy ribbed hose, black
cotton, sizes up to 10; very spe
cial, at 15c a pair.
Union Suits, 75c
Women's heavy fleeced lined
union suits, high neck, long
sleeves, low neck and sleeveless
or Dutch neck and short sleeves,
ankle length, sizes 34, 36 and 38;
for 75c Sizes 40, 42 and 44,
at $1.00.
Embroideries, 10c
Edges, insertions and headings
on fine Swiss material, with dainty
Venice lace edges for babies and
children's clothes, 10c a yard.
Embroideries, 5c
Edges, insertions and beading
on Swiss and nainsook cloth; spe
cial, at 5c a yard.
Silk Braids, 2c
Fancy guimps, edges and flat
braids, in a wide variety of colors;
at 2Hc a yard.
Neckwear, 25c
Women's neckwear, organdie
collars, filet lace trimmed, flat
collars and collar and cuff sets,
at 25c.
Big Anniversary Sale Friday
Wash-Day Necessities
Wash boilers, made ' of
extra heavy tin, family
size, 98c.
Galvanized iron wash
.tubs, No. 2 size,
quality, $1.25.
fjfst
Ten-quart galvanized iron pail, first qual., 29c
Horse Shoe brand bench wringers, hard
V"" bench which holds two tubs, has sta
tionary wringer in center, guaranteed, $5.50
Oval enlinf iilnftiaa tiauL-of
W i 1 1 o w ' clothes basket,
wood bottom, ratan handle,
family size, $1.25.
Wash boards, familv size. 29e
Horse Shoe brand clothes
wringers, enclosed cogwheels,
hardwood frame, fully guaran
teed, $3.95.
Electric irons, with detachable
cord, full nickel plated, guaran
teed, $3.50.
Basswood ironine board with
stand, 98c.
Parlor brooms, 4-sewed, made
of best quality brown cornpolish
ed handle, 59c.
Big Wonder cedar oil polish
for furniture or mops, pint can,
for 19e.
Curtain stretch
er, adjustable
frame, b t a s s
nickel plated
pins, full size,
at 98c.
Clothes line
props, each 20c.
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Burf .ss-Nash Co. Down Stair. Stor.
Wire clothes
lines', heavily
galvanized, 100
foot length.
! plain or twisted,
at 45c.
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