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    THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1918.
WOMEN ARE NOT
TO HAVE VOTE IN
FALLELEGTION
Order Issued by District Judge
Flansburg Stops Operation
of Law; Referendum
Not Granted.
Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 18. Nebraska
women will not vote at the coming
election, November 5, under the suf
frage law granting them partial vot
ing rights, according to an order En
tered in district court here today.
The order was issued by District
Judge L. A. Flansburg in passing
opinion in the suit filed by suf
ragists to prevent the secretary of
state from submitting the suffrage
law to a referendum vote for ap
proval or rejection at the coming
election. The referendum was
sought by anti-suffragists.
While temporary injunction re
straining submission of the referen
dum was granted the suffragists by
todty's order, the judge held that
operation of the suffrage law would
be suspended until a final judgment
was given by the court, or by voters
at some election other than that of
November 5.
"Unconditional Surrender"
Would Be Answer of Norris
Fremont, Neb., Oct. 18. (Special
Telegram.) Immediate and uncon
ditional surrender, the answer Gen
eral Grant gave General Buckner
of the' Confederate forces at Fort
Donelson, Tenn., would be Senator
George W. Norris' answer to the
kaiser, the senator told a crowd
here today.
"Thin sure is no time to. let up
. just because the kaiser is talking
peace," he said. "On the other
hand, buy more bonds to encourage
the boys fighting in France and
Belgium."
Senator Norris is making a tour
of the state in the interest of the
fourth Liberty loan, and spoke at
a tiumber of towns today.
Two West Point Women to
Be Tried for Sedition
West Point,. Neb., Oct. 18. (Spe
cial.) The regular fall term of the
district court for Cuming county
will convene at' West Point on Oc
tober 28. The docket contains 25
civil cases and two criminal The
criminal matters are charges of sedi
tion Against two women of the coun
ty, Mrs. Paulina Dewes and Mrs.
Johanna Stempcl, wives of German
farmers in the Bancroft neighbor
hood. They are accused of making
defamatory and seditious statements
and otherwise violating the sedition
act. Before the Defense Council
they strenuously denied the charges
and on preliminary hearing waived
examination and were bound over
to the district court.
Home Guards Call On
Slackers to Buy Bonds
North Platte, Neb., Oct. jo.
(Special Telegram.) Liberty Loan
Chairman Charles Temple, James
Sebastian and Captain Schilling,
with 40 Home guard spent last
evening visiting residents of this
county who have been lax in pur
chasing Liberty bonds. As a re
sult J. Goldsmith bought $1,000
worth, J. Manly . Calhoun, $750;
Frank Mylandcr, $500; and Jacob
. Roebecker, $100; George McKain,
who is now in Omaha, will also be
called upon to subscribe more lib
erally, as wil many local citizens
and railroad men who are well to do
and have attempted to evade the
bond solicitors.
Fremont Girl Dies of
! Acute Apendicitis
Fremont, Neb., Oct. 18. (Special
Telegram.) Miss Jeanette Boyd,
the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
S. W. Boyd, died at a local hospital
today, following an operation for ap
pendicitis. Miss Boyd came home
from Lincoln, where she was at
tending the University of Nebraska,
a week ago, suffering with, an at
tack of influenza, and three days ago
-9s fatrn with an arnt attartr ff
appendicitis. She is survived by her
parents and one brother, Ralph W.,
who is at present confined in a hos
pital at Washington, suffering from
a gassing wlflfc making a test at a
government laboratory.
Shelton Traveling Man
Killed in Auto Accident
Kearney, Neb., Oct. 18. (Special
Telegram.) A traveling man by the
name of Clarke, residing at Shelton,
Neb., was instantly killed and his
brother who was with him was ser
iously injured late this afternoon
when the car which they were driv
ing turned turtle near Oconto. Par
ticulars of the-accident could not be
learned.
Lewis H. Carris in Lincoln
For Important Conference
Lincoln, Oct. 18. (Special.) As
sistant Director of Industrial Edu
cation Lewis H. Carris of the Fed
eral Board for Vocational Educa
tion, Washington, is in Lincoln
conferring with the Nebraska State
Board for Vocational Education
concerning trades and industries.
Blouse Specials
. Saturday at The Store
"Famous for Blouses"
Fine quality Georgette
Crepe, Crepe de Chine and
beautiful Silk stripe blouses
special at $5.95 "-
Julius Orkin, 1508-10 Douglas.
Silk Underwear Specials
Saturday we will offer extra
ordinary values in Ladies' Silk
Underwear. .
JULIUS ORKIN,
. 1508 and 1510 Douglas St
Senator Lenroot of
Wisconsin Compelled
To Cancel All Dates
From a Staff Correspondent.
Lincoln. Oct. 18. (Special.) Im
portant legislation coming before the
senate, -including the $7,000,000,000
revenue bill next week, will probably
cause the cancellation of all speak
ing dates made in Nebraska by sena
tors and in anticipation of such call
the speaking date of Senator Len
root at Omaha on the 26th has been
cancelled.
It is possible Senator Norris will
also have to return to Washington.
This will be determined within a few
days.
Aged Man Killed in Runaway
At Falls City on Thursday
Falls City, Neb., Oc. 18. (Special
Telegram.) Just as Thomas Kent
was entering the east end of Four
teenth street, with a spring wagon
drawn by a pair of ponies, he met
two automobiles. The ponies, be
coming frightened, started to run.
After they had gone a short
distance Kent fell from the wagon
and was dragged about 50 feet, and
his skull crushed. The ponies col
lided with an electric light pole and
one of them was killed.
Kent was about 65 years of age
and resided with his son-in-law
north of Rulo.
Influenza Situation
Grave Around Linwood
Fremont, Neb., Oct. 18. (Special
Telegram.) William R. McCul-
lough, 30 years old, is the first in
fluenza victim at Linwood, near
here. He is survived by a wife and
two children.
Several cases of the epidemic have
developed at Linwood within the last
few days. Practically every school
in the county is closed, and at North
Bend, where nine deaths have oc
curred, the situation shows no im
provement. The closing order will
remain in effect until the epidemic
is under control.
Sarpy County Exceeds
Quota in Bond Campaign
Papillion, Neb., Oct. 18. (Spe
cial.) Reports from the precincts
show that Sarpy county passed its
quota of $428,000 by $10,000 in the
fourth Liberty loan drive last Sat
urday. County Chairman I. D.
Clarke estimates that when the final
reports are in at the end of ( the
week the county will have gone
$20,000 over its quota.
UNCLE SAM TO
TEST LIBERTY
60NDTAXATE0N
District Attorney Allen In
structed to Intervene in
Lawsuit That Will Settle
Mooted Question.
Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 18. (Special
Telegram.) State Treasurer George
Hall and the government are of the
same opinion. The State Board of
Assessment is m bad for it voted
that the state treasurer did not
know what he was talking about
when he said that the board had no
right to assess Liberty bonds held
by banks as part of capital and tak
ing the position that the promise of
the government that such bonds
would not be taxed is likely to be
recalled. The department of justice
at Washington has notified United
States District Attorney Allen to
intervene in the suit brought by the
board to compel the First National
Bank of Aurora to list its bonds
for assessment.
The department has instructed
Mr. Allen to maintain the position
of the government that the bonds
cannot be directly or indirectly
taxed and he filed in the district
court of Hamilton county today a
request for intervention.
Kearney Closed on Account
Of Influenza Epidemic
Kearney, Neb., Oct. 18. (Special
Telegram.) The State Board of
Health today put a quarantine in
force in Kearney, closing all schools
and public gatherings of all kinds,
This action by the board was
brought by the fact that Kearney
was the only town of its size" in the
state which was not quarantined,
and investigation proved a number
of cases of influenza here. Five
deaths have resulted from the epi
demic so far.
U. S. Rules Out Kruezen
After December the First
Washington, Oct. 18. Not even
kruezen, or beer for carbonizing old
beer, can be made after December 1,
under a ruling announced today by
Food Administrator Hoover and
Fuel Administrator Garfield. Brew
eries had asked that they be al
lowed to brew new beer for this
purpose after the date fixed by the
president for all brewing to cease.
West Point Man Dies; Mother
and Brother Critically III
West Point, Neb., Oct. 18. (Spe
cial.) The first victim of Spanish
influenza in this vicinity was .Carl
Eschenburg, a young man living east
of the city. He is survived by his
mother and one brother, who are
both seriously ill with the disease.
The number of cases oHnfluenza
in West Point is about 35 and the
city is under strict quarantine, all
churches, schools and public gather
ings being forbidden, and children
not allowed to linger on the streets.
Thrift Society Meeting
At Lincoln Postponed
Lincoln, Oct. 18.-(Special.) The
state house thrift society will not
hold its weekly meeting Saturday
morning. No reason is given for
the postponement, but as most of
the state officers have political du
ties which demand their attention
as well as the attention of their of
fice forces, it is presumed that the
time usually used for the meeting
will be utilized in saving the coun
try in another way.
Nebraska City Boy Killed
By Missouri Pacific Train
Nebraska City, Neb., Oct. 18.
(Special.) Douglas Goff was struck
by a Missouri Pacific train at the
crossing south of town today and
died shortly after reaching the hos
pital. Goff was riding a motorcycle
at the time of the accident. 1
Organize Home Guard at
Liberty with 100 Members
Beatrice. Neb., Oct. 18. (Special
Telegram.) Liberty organized a
home guard company Wednesday
night with nearly 100 members. L.
Js. Burnham was elected captain; O
R. Cone, first lieutenant, and Leo
Sharp, second lieutenant. The com.
pany will drill Tuesday and Friday
nights.
The September report of Andrew
Andersen, director of the war sav
ings societies in this county," shows
that there are 244 war savings clubs
in Gage county, 73 of which have
failed to report.
Dodge County Farmers Meet
To Eradicate Gopher Pest
Fremont, Neb., Oct. 18. (Spe
cial.) So numerous have gophers
become in Dodge county that
County Agent L. C. Christie, after
conferring with prominent farmers.
has decided to hold a campaign to
teach methods of eradication of the
little pests. Meetings will be held
at a number of places in the county
the week beginning October 28.
Influenza Continues to
Spread Over Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 18. Contin
ued spread of influenza in Nebraska
was indicated in a statement by the
tate Board of Health. Approxi
matefy 3,000 new cases were report
ed to the board.
Use Aspirin With Confidence
Bayer-Tablets and Capsules of Aspirin may be used
with fuU confidence.
The Company manufacturing them is being operated
as a "100 American concern." Every officer and di
rector Is a native American.
Bayer-Tablets and Capsules of Aspirin contain jenidn
Aspirin.
Plain white tablets are sometimes offered when Aspirla is called for.
Therefore, (or purposes of identification as well as for your addi
tional protection, evtry package and every tablet of genuine Bayer
Tablets of Aspirin is invariably marked with The Bayer Cross.
The tndrmvk "AnMn" (Ret. V. 8. Pit. Off.) U runr'o thmt the amMetflw
cidartwrfMlicjrluasid iathaMUUtiu4etuliiff itaniiaM iHlMan,
of Aspirin
Your GuarantM tf ftmrj?
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Hundreds of fftr.
BLOUSES
Worth to $5....
One large table piled
high with most wonder
ful value Blouses for
Saturday. Every wanted
material.
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CLOAK CO.
I5W-2I DOUGLAS STREET
FORMERLY ORKIN BROTHERS' LOCATION
One Great Rack
of SKIRTS J 5 "5
Worth to $10...
Silks, Silk Faille, and
Wools, Clever Styles, all
new colors, Plain and
Novelties.
Unusual Value.
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Without Exception the Most Startling Dress Offer of the Year
No event in recent months can be used as a standard to gauge the scope of this all
important Sale. We are determined to .reduce our Dress Stock. We must reduce it
at once. Our necessity is your decisive gain. Don't hesitate. Be here at 8:30 A. M.
Saturday, SURE.
$25 to $45
Beautiful
DRESSES
Wool Jersey
French Serge
Satin
DucJiesse
Braided
Dresses
Chic Panel
Effects
New Embroid
ered Creations
Fringe
Trimmed
Dresses
Never again will
Omaha Women be
offered such ex
treme bargains. -
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$25 to $45
Beautiful
DRESSES
The colors are Navy, Black, Taupe, Rookie, Burgundy,
Green, Brown, Plum, Belgian, Deer, etc. Sizes
. for Women, Small Women and Misses.
Satin Charj
meuse
Dresesn
Georgette
CrepeDresses
Crepe and Silk
Combinations
New Satin
Dresses
Tailored
Models
New Tunic
Dresses
Extra Salesladies to
serve you promptly.
First come, first
served.
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Parisian's Wonderful Special Purchase Sale Now in Force Has Resulted in the Greatest
Selling Activity Ever Experienced by This Store.
Women's
More
Than
900
SUITS-COATS
&' Misses'
AT A MERE FRACTION OF THEIR REAL WORTH.
29 35, '39 '45
SUITS and COATS
Richest Fabrics, Super-Tailoring, Most
Approved Trimmings. Garments you
positively cannot resist
47SA 5SSi. '59. $65
SUITS and COATS
Garments of Extreme Eeauty offered at
a price so low as to appear almost im
possible ........
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Effifidfls Stores
Saturday Sales
Briefly Announced
New Dresses and Coats
For Women, Misses and Small Women
Sample Dresses, $33.50
Special Purchase of Sample Dresses in Satin, Georg
ette, Velvet, Incplette Serge, Gabardine, Wool
Jersey; trimmed in braids, fringes and sashes; col
lars, vests and cuffs, at $33.50
Smart Utility Dresses, at $17.95
New Fall Coats, $28.50 ,
Splendid styles, all lined ; Fur and Plush Trimmed
Coats, smartest models, displaying convertible col
lars, pockets, panels, pleats, etc. A variety of ma
terials, such as Silvertones, Velours, Plushes and
Corduroys. Best colors,, such as Brown, Taupe.
Spruce Green, Burgundy, Pekin and Navy Blue, in J
1 1 1 TT 1 ! r i 1
ciumng BiacK. v ery unusual oiienng ior Saturday.
Second Floor
Georgette Crepe
Dress Blouses
Values $15.00 to $18.50
$9.95
Most Remarkable Offering
Beaded Models, Val lace trimmed
models, Filet lace trimmed, hand
embroidered and braided models.
Frills, Fichus, round neck, square
neck, high neck and bolero effects.
In white, flesh, beige, soldier blue
and all dark suit shades. Sizes 34
to 44.
Second Floor
Girls' Coats and Dresses
Three Special Groups
Coats at $8.50
For school wear; well
made, with novelty collars,
fancy pockets; full belted
and lined throughout; really
worth $12.50 to $15.00.
Coats at $18
In the most favored Fall
styles; handsome shawl col
lars and convertible semi
empire style. Materials
made for warmth; worth
$22.50.
Dresses at $5.95
A special group of .Girls' All-Wool Dresses,
made with up-to-the-minute style; worth as much
as $8.95.
We Make a Specialty
of Fitting Small Tots to Coats
Sizes 1 to 3 years. Cute baby styles; high
waisted, trimmed with handsome fur collars,
shirred on yoke, smocking, also with hand
some linings; in all color tones, $7.50 to $20.00.
Second Floor
Boys' 2-Pants Suits
Remarkable
Price Savings
There is no ques
tion about the fact
that .we are showing
the largest and best
assorted stock of 2
Pant Suits we ever
had.
Two Pant Suits at $10.00
Scores of them, and $12.50 to $15.00 values.
Military models galore. Lots of other excellent
styles Slash pockets, patch pockets and flap
pockets.
All Wool Two Pant Suits, $15
Beautiful mixtures in high color Tweeds and
Cassimeres; highly tailored models, in a wide
variety. Plenty of patterns; many have double
seat and knee pants.
Exceptional Suits at $7.75
Corduroys, Tweeds, Cassimeres and Worsteds.
Two-pant and single pant Suits, a big table fuU .
of various styles and patterns to choose from.
Extra Corduroy Knickers, $1.50 to $3.00.
Second Floor, Men's Bldg.
Women's Shoes-Clearaway
Odd Sizes and Small Lots
Here is OPPORTUNITY, spelled with capital letters, because it concerns an
announcement of Footwear that is especially good, but because of broken lots and
small sizes in many instances, the prices are lower than they have ever been this
in spite of the tact that Footwear of every sort is more valuable today than ever
before.
At $2.95 a Pair
A clearing away of several lots of Women's
Shoes in small sizes only, patent colt and black
kidskin, sizes 2 to 5, widths A to C, at about
V price. v
At $3.95 a Pair
Women's Small Size Shoes, in assortment in
cluding Red Cross, Wright & Peters, and other
well known makes; turn and welt soles; lace and
button styles; sizes 2 to 44 ; formerly sold up
to $7.50, now $3.95
At $5.50 a Pair "
Low Heel Shoes for Girls, in black kidskin and
brown lotus tanned leather; heavy extension
soles; high cut lace; all sizes, from 2 to 7; have
regularly sold as high as $7.50, on sale for Sat
urday at this special price. '
At $6.95 a Pair
Women's Novelty Boots, formerly priced up
to $12.00 a pair, including a number of styles
m gray, brown and black; turn and welt soles;
sizes are broken; high and low heels.
Women's Silk and Lisle Hose
Broadest Assortments-Modest Prices
Mention of just three items of Women's Hosiery, but each illustrative of the
values to be obtained here.
Women' Thread Silk and
Italian Silk Hosiery, in black
and white; fashioned, hieh
spliced soles, heels and toes;
some all siHc, some
with lisle tops.
$li.50
Women' Artifical Silk Lisle
and Cotton Hosiery, in all sizes
and colors, also white and black,
extra good quality; double, top,
double heels and toes; CQ
good value, at, a pair. . OIC
Women' Thread Silk Hosiery;
all colors, seamless, silk to knee;
lisle tops and spliced Q C
heels and toes; at, pair,
The Children's Hosiery
W m a m m mm .......
Boy' and uirls' Hosiery, black, white
and tan, a pair 33c
Boy' Heavy School Hose, splendid val
ue, at, a pair 39c
Boys' and Girls' Hose, in black only, at,
a pair 25c
Girls' Silk Thread Hose, sizes 6 to 84,
at, a pair .50c
Main Floor
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