THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 21, 1917
LEAGUE FOR PEACE
FORMED FOR STATE
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Nebraska Branch of Organiza
tion Formed at Boyd Theater,
.With Governor Neville
Honorary Chairman.
; A Nebraska branch of the League
to Enforce S'eace was organized at
the Boyd theater late Friday after
noon, on conclusion of ex-President
Taft's address, "A Real Peace and Not
a Patched-up Promise." Howard H.
BaHrige made the .motion.
T. W. Blackburn presented reso
lutions for organization and nomin
ation, whereupon he. Warren Switz
ler and Paul Kuhn's, were named by
the chairman, ex-Senator Norris,
Brown, to, report a plan for organiza
tion and nominations.
The committee named Governor
Keith Neville' for honorary chairman;
Norris Brown for state chairman: j
; Lysle I. Abbott, executive secretary
! and Dr. P. L. Hall of Lincoln, treasur-.
er. Vice chairmen, including Mwo
women, were named as follows, those
present ratifying all nominations:
Senator J. H. Millard, Omaha; ex
Governor Chestw A. Aldrich, Lincoln;
ex-Governor John H. MoreheadK Falls
City; Victor Rosewater, Omaha; C,-H.
Gustafson, Mead; T.- P. Reynolds,
Oniaha; R. B. Howell, Omaha; James
C. Dahlman, Omaha; Mrs. I. N. Paul?
'St. Paul; J. R. Sunderland, Omaha;
Mrs.; Edgar , Morsm.au, jr., Omaha;
Judge Lee S. Fstelle, Oniaha; H. M.
Hopewell, Tekamah.
"Executive Commktee: G. W. Wat
tles, Omaha, chairman; Judge Paul
Jessen, Nebraska Gity; V. D., Mc
Hugh, Omaha; Robert M. Joyce,. Lin
coln ; L. D.-Richards, Fremont; Clark
Perkins, Aurora; Charles O. Kyan,
Grand Island; George Coupland, Et
gin; T. C Byrne,Omaha; C. N. De'itz,
Omaha; W. A. Eraser. Omaha; W. D.
Oldham, Kearney.
State Committee.
The following, named constitute a
state committee each member thereof
to be ex-officio chairman for his re
soectivecountv and to be authorized
to form a county branch. The state
chairman may appoint a member for
counties not here represented:
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'Antelope F. M. Housh. N'eligh.
Arthur deorge B. Culllnan. Arthur.
Boone C. O. Barnsi Albion.
Boyd Sylvester S. Parsons, Spencer.
Box Butte Robert Graham, Alliance.
Brown P. W. Murphy, Alnsworth.
Burt A. M. Anderson, Tekamah.
Butler M. J. Bouse, David City.
Cass L. F. LnKhorst, Elmwood.
Cadar W. S. Weston, Hartlngtin.
Chase Fred Hoffmelster, Imperial. '
Cherry CTiarlns H. Cornell, Valentine.
' Clay Harry H. Johnson, Clay Center.
Colfax John Henry, Schuylert
Cuming Hon. Louis Dewald. West Point.
Custer M. S Sddy, Broken Bow.
-Dakota Thorns Ashford, Homer.
"Dawes Colonel C. F. Coffee, Chadron.
Dawson George C. Gillan, J,exlngton.
Dixon H. P. Sliumway, Wakefield.
Dodge Bay Nye, Fremont.
Douglas F. J, Coad, Omaha. x
Fillmore Ffhnk O. Edgecombe, Geneva.
Franklin 8. Y. Hartt, Blofmlngton.
Frontier James Pearson, Moorefteld.
Gage General Leonard W. Colby, Bee-
Garfield U B. Fenner, Burwell.
Garden L. H. Stroud, Oshkoah.
Grant D. F. Osgood, Hyannls.
Greeley J. K. Swain, Greeley.
Halt- J. n. Whltemore. Grand Island.
Hamilton John A. Whltmore, Aurora.
Harlan W. J.y Furse, Alma.
" Hitchcock G. G. Elsenhart, Culberlson.
Holt R.R. picksdlK O'Neill.
Hooker A. TV. Humphrey.
Jefferson J. C. Hartlgan. Falrbury.
" Johnmm Jay C Mw. Tecumseh.- f -jf.,
Kearney L. M-Copeland,, Mlnileji
Keith E. M. dearie, Ogallala.
Keya Paha R. 0 JdcCulley, Sprlivlcw.
Kimball B. K. Bushbee, Kimball.
Knox D. O. Laird, Center.
Lancaster N. P. Brown, Davey.
Lincoln T. C. Patterson. North Platte.
" Logan R. L. BaKer, Stapleton.
Madison Hon. John R. Hays, Norfolk.
Merrick John C. Martin, Central City.
I Morrill C. J. Hunt, Bridgeport.
1 Nance Albert Thompson. Fullerton.
Nemaha Richard F. Neal, Auburn.
Nuckolls Hon. Ceorgo Jackson, Nelson.
Otoer-D. W Livingston. Nebraska City.
Pawnee C. A. Schappel. .
Perkins B. F. Hastings, Grant.
PhelpsrO. C. Anderson, Holdrege. R. .
Polk H. H. Campbell, Osceola.
Pierce Douglas Cones, Pierce.
Bed Willow Patrick Welsh, McCook.
Richardson C. M. Linn, Humboldt.
Rock J. J. Cnrlin. Bassett.
Saline B. V. Kohout, Wllbcr.
Harpy A. E. Langdon, Papillion.
Saunders E. K. Placek. Wahoo.
Scotts Bluff Fred A. Wright. Scottsbluff.
Seward J. J. Thomas. Seward.
Sheridan Roscoe- L. Wilhite, Rushville.
Sherman C. At. Trunible.
Sloux-Captain J. H. Cook, Agate.
Thayer T. H. Carter, Hebron.
JThomas S. L. Blauvelt. Thedford.
Valley Bert M. Hardenbrook, Arcadia,,
Washington N. T: Lund, Blair. '
"Wayne John T. Bresaler, Wayne.
Webster Rev. Father D. Fitzgerald, Bed
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Wheeler W. T. Harrington, Bartlott.
Tork T. W. Smith, York.
State Council of Defense
Probing Into Retail Prices
f (From a Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, Oct. 20. (Special:) The
' .State Council of Defense is instituting
an investigation ol the comparative
' prices charged Jy wholesale and retail
dealers in Nebraska. It. is also en
deavoring to discover the relative heat
value in the different kinds of coal.
Women Operate Sub. and
' Elevated in New York
New York, Oct. 20. Training of
women to replace conductors of the
lines of the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit company, who have enlisted
or are engaged in war service, was
begun today. Within a wetk, offi
cials of the company declared, it is
planned to have women crews in reg
ular positions on elevated and un
derground trains and classes will
be inaugurated for the instruction
of women as conductors on the sur
face system. J
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Omaha to Send Base
Hospital to France;
Capacity 500 Beds
(Froma Staff Correspondent.)
Washington, Oct. 20. (Special Tel
egram.) A base .hospital with a a
pacity for 500 beds will be assembled
at Omah under auspices of the
American Red Cross to be shipped to
France when all the units are com
pleted. It will be a perfect hospital in every
department with the poss:ble excep
tion of plumbing,- which may have to
be provided over there.
Dr. Charles Hull and wife of Omaha
are in Washington until Sunday, re
turning from a visit to New York.
Dr. Hull is on his way to Chicago to
attend a meeting of the medical so
ciety. ' ;
Captain E. E. Daggett, formerly
stationed ut Fort Omaha, now with
the aviation section of the signal corps
in this city, was yesterday pnpmoted
to major. .
Dietz Memorial Stages Final
Exercises-in Big Rally Week
As part-of rally. week Dietz Me
morial Sunday school held' special
services Friday night? designating the
occasion as "family reunion night."
Rev. R. H. Chenoweth. J. H. Bex
ten. T."R.vCriem artd Dr. J. L. Franz,
superintendent, delivered addresses bo,
Sunday school work.
The junior choir gave special music,
including a solo by one of its mem
bers, Miss Sadie Nicholas.
Thursday night the officers and
teacher? regaled themselves at a ban
quet. Dr. Franz acted as toastmaster.
Saturday afternoon the 'Sunday
school will give 4 patty for the begin
ners and cradle roll tots. A final rally
day program Sunday a 11 o'clock will
Complete the week of the drive for a
bigger school. M. I. Walker will give
the, rally day address.
Colored Soldiers Go Oct. 27;
Farewell Planned Friday
Colored men drawn in the selective
draft from . Dctoglas county wiH be'
sent to Lamp runston October ii.
Twenty will go from the First dis
trict, 11 from the fourth, and a like
proportion from other districts. These
men have been drawn in former con
tingents, but have been held, back
until enough could be drawn to make
one whole detachment as they pre
ferred to go together.
These men will -be entertained at
the Commercial club Friday night
before departure, and a. royal goodt
time will be given them by which to
remember Omaha. There 'will be
music and other entertainment,
speeches by board members and a
supper. '
Central Labor Enters Protest
Changing Woman's Labor Law
In protest against the suspension
of the women's nine-hour labor law
the Central Laboi union drafted jk
resolution to be presented to Gov
erno Neville and the State Council
of Defense.
T. P. Reynolds, president of the
Central Labor union, spoke in behalf
of the resolution and condemned ef
forts of the business men to have the
law repealed at the recent session of
the legislature. Members of the coun
cil adopted the measure unanimously.
C. A. Bowen of Fargo, N. D.t ad
dressed the ori&nization in the inter
est of the Farmers'' Nonpartisan
union. . ' '
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Furs and Fur Coats-October Offering
Of Distinctive and Exclusive Models
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AN EVENT of extraordinary interest, because it chronicles not only
the news of the most luxurious Furs, made up in the most fascinating man
nerbut also most unusual prices for Furs like these.
The pelts, were selected and purchased months and
months ago, before the recent sensational advance in prices
and because of this foresight in preparing for this season's sell
ing, we are able to quote you prices that are 'very much below
those that would prevail if we were to base them upon purchases
made in the fur market today.
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We are careful to select only the VERY BEST in every Fur,
and consequently, every woman, when she comes to purchase here,
has absolute surety of highest quality.
Beautiful, .luxurious Furs in every variation that Fashion ap
proves of here in splendid array. v ,
This is the exact picture of a
handsome Mink Set, at
$350.00
Fur Coats :
Hudson Seal .$175, $235, $325 to $450
Nutria Motoring Coats $175 to $225
(With youthful lines.)
Fur Capes and Stoles:
Kolinsky .$85, $98, $125 to $150
Mole $85, $125, $149 to $165
Hudson Seal $49, $59, $62.50, $65, $75, $98
Beaver . i$49, $75, $98
Ermine..... $89 and $149
Hudson Cape Coqteevery new $f$0.00
Fur Scarfs:
Red Fox . .$25, $35, $49, $59, $65, $75
Taupe' Fox. $25, $35, $49, $59, $65, $75
Black Fox $49, $59, $69, $89
Black Lynx $49, $59, $69, $89
Victoria Fox ..............$75, $89, $98
Fur Muffs:
Kolinsky. . .$49 "and $65
Beaver ........... 1 .! $25, $35,- $45, $49
Hudson Seal $19, $25, $39, $49, $59
Fox .$25, $39, $45 and $65
Mole .$39, $45, $55 and $65
Genuine Dark Mink $59, $65, $75 and $98
Special Lots of Still More Extraordinary Offerings
Scarfs. Capes. Stoles and Muffs
At $25.00
Scarfs in large animal effects.
Red Fox and Taupe Fox.
Jsabel Fox a very remarkable show
ing. Muffs of Hudson Seal, Fox,. Nutria and
Raccoon.
At 45.00
Scarfs, Capes, Stoles and Muffs.
Red Fox and Black Fox.
Lynx and Nutria.
Natural Muskrat and Beaver.
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Children's
Fur Sets
Summer Ermine
Natural Opnossum.
Nutria, Ermine, Tig-
ex aim vyimey yin
black, brown and
taupe.) Sets $2.50
to $22.50. v
Separate Muffs at
$3.98 to $10.00.
Winter Coats
In Wonderful Styles
Extremely Elegant and Comfortable
The highest degree of luxurious-
ness is manifested in these new
Coats. Distinguished by high fur
collars and lavish use of fur for
trimming, also ornamental stitch
ings, which play no small part in
the ensemble. Belts show all
around and only part way, featur
ing the plainer back panels, which
form so fine a finish.
Many lovely materials such as
Silk Baffin Seal, Velour Tu Nord,
Wool Velours, Silvertones, Bur-
- ellas, Broadcloth and Peau du
Peche, with trimming3 of Kolin-
x sky, Nutria Seal, Mole, Beaver, -Opossum
and Squirrel.
Prices, $45 $59, $69, $95 and Upward
Second Floor
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Charming
Afternoon .Gowns
To Greet the New Season
Showing Georgettes, .plain and combined with
Satin, and Velvet, new tailored effects, in Tricotine,
Serges and Velours.
Smart new shades of Castor, Taupe, Brown,
Garnet and Plum; With Navy in the more tailored
effects as a favorite. New models, featuring the
Basque effect with bustle drapery in Skirts, as
well as in the much favored straight line models.
. Prices, $39, $45, $59, to $89 x
Second Floor .
Exquisite Dress Blouses
Beautiful Fall Styles
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Georgette and
combinations.
Velvet and Georgette combina
tions. . Beaded Georgette and hand
embroidered Georgette.
All the new suit shades, also
white and flesh.
Blouses are at. the, very zenith
of their popularity right now,
and we have never. in our. expe
rience had a better : display of '
the most exquisite models,,
Some of1 the handsomest
Blouses shown tnis season are la
this display. t Beading" in con
trasting colors is the favorite
form of trimming, and there is a
good deal of .dainty laces em
ployed. 'You
Vill bev fasci
nated by these
e x t r e m ely
dainty Blouses
Charmeuse
Beautiful
Blouses.
Filet Trimmed
Beautiful Blouses trimmed
with Alencon.
New Vestee Effects.
NewRol Collars.
New High Neck Models.
A' Blouse to match every Suit
and toT complete the costume.4
Cfilnrinora oro Ta n no Hfnla.
Beet Root, Green, Beige, Plum, i
Brown, Navy, Black, White and
Flesh. V
Prices .
$10 to $35
Second Floor
Sales of Blankets,
Hardware and
Draperies at
Remarkable
Prices.
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