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THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1918. t ! LABOR BOARD WON'T CONSIDER FIREMEN'S CASE Zimman Now Asking Aid to Get Bill for Higher Wages . Passed by the Next Legislature. City Commissioner Zimman has received word from the War Labor board at Washington, to which an appeal was made by Omaha City Fireman's union, that the question of the right of municipal employes to organize was a separate matter from the right to organize indus trial plants, and it therefore refused to assume jurisdicitiori. This puts the question upon its former basis. Commissioner Zimman said: "There is now a cordial feeling ex isting between the department and the city executives. We are on speaking terms and both feel con fident of the loyalty of each other, and we will work for our mutual in terests, "I have interviewed nearly all of the members-elect of both houses of the incoming legislature with a view to the passage of legislation to in crease the wages of firemen, Zimman Asks Aid. "I have invited representatives of the firemen to constitute a commit tee to, work with the city commis sion to obtain this relief. I have re ceived very favorable answers from the legislators who will act on the subject. I aim to reach Governor elect McKelvie with a view to have him address a special message to the legislature to have the relief bill given priority so the men can have ' the earliest possible benefits. "Commissioner Ringer is equally interested with me in behalf of the police department and we are all working harmoniously to quickly ob tain for the men their just de mands." Surrender of German Air Fleet Being Made Few Planes at a Time ' London, Dec. 5. There will be no formal surrender of German air--i planes as was at one time expected, because it has been found impractica ble to assemble 2,000 airplanes at one place, and it is doubtful whether Germany has a sufficient number of - pilots' for that purpose. Hence the first surrender in nistory ot an air ' fleet is being effected by piecemeal. The Germans are shedding their wings in the course of retreat and the advancing allies are picking them , P- , Christabel Pankhurst Becomes Candidate tor Parliamentary Seat Loudon', Wednesday, Dec. 4. Among the candidates for Parlia ment nominated yesterday were 14 women. They include Miss Christa bel Pankhurst. daughter of Mrs. Emmeline- Pankhurst, the' suffrage leader; Mrs. Frederick Pethick Law rence, joint editor of Votes for Women; Miss Mary McArthur, sec retary of the Tiritish Women's trades union, and Countess Georgina Mar kievicz of Dublin, the Sinn Fein leader. All Romanoffs Murdered by Bolshevik, Valet Says London, Dec 5. A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph from Amster dam' says the Kiev newspapers pub lish a story given by the valet of the former empress of Russia of the murder of the entire Romanoff fam ily by the bolsheviki. According to' this story the once royal tamiiy was compelled to live in a single room of a convent at Ekaterinburg for weeks before the murder, under guard of bolshevik soldiers, who insulted them shamefully. The valet said on July 17 all the members of the family were taken to the cellar of the convent and placed against thee wall and shot. The murderers granted the last re quest of the former emperor that his wife, who was ill, should die in his arms. ; According to the valet, the grand duchess Tatiana was only wounded by the shots and was killed by blows from the rifle butts. All the bodies were burned. Stockmen Are to Study .Problems of Industry Denver, Colo., Dec. 5. A call was issued today by T. W. Tomlinson, secretary, summons the American National Live Stock association to meet here on January 21 for its 22d annual convention. The session will last three days. The stockmen, according to the call, will give attention to post-war readjustment! affecting their indus try, including the settlement of rail road ownership, trade conditions trade conditions resultant from the peace conference and plans affecting the federal food administration. The call states that there will be discussion also of the work of the bureau of markets in the regulation of stockyards and commission men. the regulation of prices of hides and wool by the war industries board, precautions against future outbreak of the foot and mouth disease and influenza among horses and railroad service. Prince Henry of Prussia Loyal to Former Kaiser Amsterdam. Dec. 5. Prince Henry of Prussia, has addressed an announcement to all the members of the Prussian royal house, ac cording to the Kreuz Zeitung, of Berlin, in which he says: "I ant forced to recognize the king's abdication and will assist in the policy for order and the consti ' tutidnal government. But on the other hand I consider myself per sonally attached to my king to the end of ,my life and shall do every thing to preserve him from harm .... and shaM recpgnize, him absolutely a; the sole tamiur neaa, Brief City News Lighting Fixtures Burgess-Granden UavcRoot Print It Beacon Press. Dr. L. L. Moon, 429 Brandels Bldg. FrnscT Grove to Dance W. A. Fraser Grove No. 1 will give a dance Friday night, December 6, at Crounse hall. Omaskas " to Dane Omaska council will give a dance at Lyric hall, Nineteenth and Farnam streets, Monday evening, December 9. HabM Colin to lecture "The Destiny of the Jew" will be Rabbi Frederick Cohn's subject at Temple Israel Friday night at 8 o'clock. Wolf in Fined G A. Wolf, 221 North Twenty-fourth street, was fined $5 and costs in police court Thursday morning for fast and reck less driving. Julius Miller Asks Divorce Julius A. Miller has filed suit for divorce from Geneva Miller, charging her with desertion and associating with other men. The couple were mar ried in Creston, la., in May, 1910. Celebrates Hirthday Frank J. Carey, president of the Carey Clean ing company, is celebrating his 36th birthday today. He has changed the film's slogan from "35 years in Omaha" to "36 years in Omaha." Fined for Giving Away Whisky Daniel Frelndley, an actor living at the Millard hotel, was fined $100 and costs in police court Thursday for giving away intoxicating liquor. Irene Brooks, a waiter, living at the hotel, complained to the police that Freindley gave her whisky and after she was drunk assaulted her. Had Two Suitcases Full Sam Chepelwitz, giving his home as the Millard hotel, was fined $100 and costs in police court Thursday morn ing for Illegal possession of intoxi cating liquor. He was arrested at Seventeenth and California streets Wednesday night and police testi fied that he had two suitcases of liquor in his possession which he was taking to the tiouth Side. Fine' fireplace goods at Sunderland's. China's Delegation to the Peace Meet is on Its Way Pekin, Dec. 5. Lu Cheng Hsiang, foreign minister, who will head China's delegation at the peace con ference at Versailles, left last night He was accompanied by a party ot 15, which included M. Decoot, a Belgian, who will act in an advisory capacity. The party will proceed to Paris by way of America. GIRLS! LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL HAIR A small bottle of "Danderine" makes kair thick, glossy and wavy. Removes all dandruff, stops itching scsl? and falling hair. 'jr--A To be possessed of a head of heavy, beautiful hair; sott, lustrous, fluffy, wavy and free from dandruff is merely a matter of using a little Danderine". It is easy and inexpensive to have nice, soft hair and lots of it. Just get a small bottle of Knowlton's Danderine now it costs cut a few cents all drug stores recommend it apply a little as directed and within ten minutes there will be an appearance of abundance, freshness, fluffiness and an incomparable gloss and lustre, and try as you will you can not find a trace of dandruff or falling hair; but your real surprise will be after about two weeks' use, when you will see new hair fine and downy at firsts yes but really new hair sprout ing out all over your scalp Dande rine is, we believe, the only sure hair grower, destroyer of dandruff and cure for itchy scalp, and it nev er fails to stop falling hair at once. If you want to prove how pretty and soft your hair really is, moisten a cloth with a little Danderine and carefully draw it through your hair taking one small strand at a time. Your hair will be soft, glossy and beautiful in just a few moments a delightful surprise awaits everyone who tries this. Adv. hearts Treated free Dr. Franklin Mile, the Great Specialist, Give a $2.50 Personal Treatment and New Book Free. To prove the remarkable efficacy of hit new Special Personal Treatment for heart disease, short breath, pain in side, shoulder or arm, oppression, irregular puis, palpita tion, smothering;, puffing of ankles or dropsy Dr. Miles will send to afflicted persons a $2. SO Free Treatment. Bad cases usually soon relieved. Many report cured after physicians failed. These treatments are the result of 80 years' extensive-research and unusual suc cess in treating various ailments of the heart, nerves, stomach, bowels, kidneys. bladder and rheumatic trouble, which often complicate each case. Sand for Astonishing Reports of Cures. So wonderful are the results that he wishes every sick person to test this fa mous treatment at his expense. Afflicted persons should avail themselves of this liberal offer at once as they may never have such an opportunity again. Delays are dangerous. No -death comes more suddenly than that from heart disease. Send for his Heart Book and Two-Pound Free Treatment. Describe your disease. Address Dr. Franklin Miles. Dept. HF, 162 to 172 Franklin St. Elkhart. Ind. Adv. From the Art Embroidery Section There Is a large assortment of useful articles greatly reduced in price. Including: Peri Lusta knitting cotton in black, sizes 5 and 3. Royal Society em- X oroiaery iioss Dans. 10 balls. 2J i J Princess embroidery w S i fines iw l.nin- Picture frames. Knitting needles. Knitting books. Ornaments. - Crochet books. Bag tops. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store Each -Hash Vfie CHvistmas Siorefor&veryBody Thursday, December 5, 1918- -STORE NEWS FOR FRIDAY- -Telephone Douglas 100 Six Columns Filled With Merchandise Values That Are Offered Friday in the DOWNSTAIRS STORES Women's Hose 39c These black worsted hose for women are specially priced for Friday. Buy several pairs. Pair Cotton Hose Women's black cot ton hose, full seam less, double tops, small sizes, and very special. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Star ISc Pah- Friday Is the Day To Buy Mina Taylor APRONS 95c A LARGE assortment of Miha Taylor aprons will be placed on sale Friday and it is unneces sary to describe the values, for the word "Mina Taylor" stands for the high quality of material and workmanship found in these aprons. Made of chambray, per cale, gingham, in plaids, stripes, checks, polka dots, figured and plain colors. Middy slipover, empire and regulation styles. Trimmed in self or contrasting colors. Sizes 18 to 46. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store Fit the Baby Out Friday With Everything It Needs Wonderful Values FOLLOWING are just a few special values in little ar ticles of clothing for the baby. ' Baby's long dresses in Bishop and yoke styles, daintily trimmed, 75c. Baby's long skirts of nainsook, lace or embroidery trimmed, 75c. Baby's first short, dresses of finenain sook, embroidery or lace trimmed, yoke and Bishop effects, 75c. Baby's short skirts, nainsook, trimmed with embroidery or lace edges, 75c. Baby s flannelette robes, fin ished with shell stitch or plain edge, 95c. Baby's short flannelette skirts, 75c Baby's bootees, 19c. Baby's Holiday Gift Dresses, sizes 1 to 4 years. 11.45. Baby's Mevino vests, 49c Baby's Mevino bands, 19c. Baby's crochet hoods, 69c. Baby's wool mittens, 25c. Baby's wool leggins, white and colors, 95c. Baby's wool sweaters, $1.49. Baby's flannelette sacques, 49e. Baby's wool veils, 25c. Baby's colored creepers, 95c. Baby's toilet sets, two pieces, hand painted, 95c. Baby's Christmas rattles, hand painted, 25c. Baby's Beacon blankets, in nursing designs, 75c. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store You Will Find These , Unusual Values in House Dresses $1.00 IT is hard to make one realize the value offered here in these dainty house dresses by plain description. If you had them where you could see and examine them, we feel certain you would buy several. Made of gingham and per cale, in light and dark colors. Daintily trimmed in contrast- ing or self materia' The style selection is varied and you will be able to find just the kind that will please you. 1 Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store Scrim Curtains 39c Each Lace or scrim cur tains in white or ecru, full length and width. - These are unusually low priced for Friday in the Downstairs Store. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store Cotton Comforts $2'95 Each Full size cotton comforts, filled with good grade of cotton and covered with challie, yarn-tied. Very special values. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store A Splendid Assortment of Women's Beacon Blanket Robes $M and .M At ' ft ' THERE would be noth ing more acceptable as a Christmas gift than one of these blanket robes, and when you stop to think of what wonderful values, they are, you should not hesitate in pur chasing Friday. Made of heavy weight Beacon blankets, in dark or light colors, finished with shawl or sailor collar. They have turn oack cuffs and gir.dle, and are very desir able at $3.95 and $4.95. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store Friday a Sale of Children's Colored Kindergarten Dresses 59c, 7Scand9Sc CLEAN, cleverly styled little dresses in a wonderful range of models in plaid, gingham, fig ured percales, or plain chambray. Collars, cuffs, belts, pockets, and vests of white pique, lawn or contrasting colored ma terials. These are in sizes from 1 to 6 years. No phone orders and no C. O. D.'s and no exchanges accepted. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store. Robe Blankets 72x90-inch bath robe blankets, . waist and neck p 9t7 0 cord to match. A fine selection Each of colors and patterns. J ' Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store 27-inch Ginghams A large bargain square full of dress gingham, in a fine assortment of dark plaids fori chil dren's dresses, etc. Extreme values. 29c Yard Burgssa-Nash Co. Downstairs Stor Yards and Yards ot Silk Suitable for waists, dresses, skirts, etc. Including foul ards, corduroy, messaline, Canton crepe, velveteen, etc. On sale Friday at greatly re duced prices. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Stor S9c Yard Women's Wool Sweater Coats $3.95 Each Smart coat models, with sport pockets, large sailor collar and wide belt, in all the new winter colors, sizes 34 to 44. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store A Great Reduction Sale of Women's Shoes Broken lines of women's fancy high cut shoes including many staple styles. $3.95 Much Below Regular Price Kid and cloth tops to match. Choice of Brown Black Gray Patent Fawn Low or high heels, at $3.95 a pair. Christmas Slippers A most complete display of slippers suitable for gifts are being shown in our Downstairs store from 95c to $3.45. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store Interesting Values From Onr Linen Section Turkish Towels Handsome colored plaids of blue1 or gold, with neat hemmed ends,, size 15x23 inches. Your choice Friday at a very low price. Dresser Scarfs Made of crash, with col ored scalloped edge of blue, green or white. ' Size 18x50 inches. Splendid quality. Bath Mats Splendid quality and heavy weight, 23x42 inches in size; blue, pink, tan, green or white. Much less than usual. 25 c Each 89c Each $1.25 Each Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Star There Are Many Specials in The Men's Section on Friday Men' 8 Sweater Coats $169 to $3 .49 Your choice of brown, green, dark oxford and maroon with large shawl collar, 2 pockets, also V-neck, at $1.69 to $3.49 lach. Men8 Lisle Hose 0 Pairs $1.00 Heavy and medium weight in black, gray, navy, palm beach and other desirable col ors. Double. heels and toes. 6 pairs for $1.00. Men's Union Suits, 1.49 Each . Elastic ribbed union suits of good quality ; all sizes, at $1.49 a suit. 7 Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store Women's and Children's Warm Gloves Women's Gloves Heavy chamoisette gloves, in black, gray, brown and white. Extra special Friday. J Pair 75c Children's Gloves A large assortment of gloves for children, including: Lined gloves at 39c. Double mittens, 35c. Lined mittens at 45c. Infants' mittens, 10c. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Store) Women's Union Suits $2.75 A large lot of extra fine quality nat ural gray, part wool, union suits, regular and extra sizes. Each Union Suits Fine quality white cotton, lightly fleeced union suits. Ankle lengths, regu lar and extra sizes at a very low price. Burgess-Nash Co. Downstairs Stora $1.50 Suit Mothers With Boys to Outfit ViillWeltome This Announcement i OUR boys' section is full of values along with all the other departments in the DownstairsJStore. Boys' Suit 8, $3.95 to $6.95 Mide of cassimeres, tweeds, chev iots and corduroys, of splendid quality, gray, brown, tans, etc. Slash or patch pockets, extra pants free with each suit. Price range from $3.95 to $6.95. Boys' Mackinaws, $4J50 Heavy, warm coats, sizes 4 to 8. Splendidly made for school or play, at $4.50 each, Boys' Blouses, 89c Ideal and Little Boy blue blouses. Choice, 89c. Burgsss-Nash Co. Downstairs Stora The best made.