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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1919)
14 A THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JANUA11Y 12. 1919. JOIIIUKIME AGAIN HEADS 0F.1AHA C. OF C. Thomas A. Fry Is Re-Elected Treasurer, While Clark C. Powell Again Fills Sec retary's Position. The recently elected board of di rectors of the Chamber of Com merce held their first meeting yes terday to elect the president, treas urer, secretary and executive com mittee for the coming year. John V. Gamble, chairman of the executive committee for the last year, was elected president. Thomas A.' Fry, treasurer, and Clark G. Powell, secretary, were re-elected to serve during 1919, Mr. (iambic is 39 and one of the youngest men ever chosen for that position. He has been an active member of -the' Chamber of Com merce for the last eight years. He is known as an authority on river navigation, and one of the chief boosters for the development of waterways transportation on the Missouri river. Mr. Gamble is president of the Standard Chemical Manufacturing company and a director in one or two other Omaha concerns. Graduating from the Xcbraska State Normal at l'cru, ami the Ne braska university, he went east to tit himself for the newspaper field, during that time making a study of sociology in New Yorl, and later traveling extensively as a special correspondent. However, he drifted from the literary field Mo the com mercial, which landed him back in his home state. He is a member of the Ak-Sar-Ben board of governors, past president of the Omaha Manu facturers' association, Athletic club, University club, Saksmanagers' as sociation, Field club and the Sey mour Lake club. When asked where he was born. Mr. Gamble said: "In a little old log house down close to Springfield, Neb. 1 was down there a short time ago and they are using it for a granary now." The following members of the board of directors were chosen, to act as the executive committee: W. E. Rhodes, United States National bank. Paul W. Kuhns, Conservative Savings and Loan association. H. O. Wllhelm, II. O. Wllhelm A Co. Harvey Milliken. K-K Printing Co. V. S. Knapp, Omaha Box Co. H. fw BalJrlge, liuhlrlge & Saxton. aJlfwlifja 1 A. firoffan, attorney. Jt. W. Christie, physician. P. Manchester, Omaha Grain ex change. , W. n. T. Belt, Nebraska Telephone company. Kvarett Buckingham, Union Yards Co. H. O. Hoe!, MeCord -Brady Co. R. L. Wilder, J.oose-Wlles Biscuit Co. W.R. Wood, Peoples lee and Cold Storage. Co. , Charles C Oeorge. George & Co. "J. 1.. AleCague, McOague Investment Co. W. U. Brandt, On-hard 4k Wtlhelra Co. T. I.. Combs, T. I. Combs & Co. Barley Conant, Conant Hotel Co. Randall K. Brown, Coal Hill Coal Co. Dnvld Cole, King Cole Co. V. 1). Hosford, ,John Deere Plow Co. H. Pickens, Paxton & Uallasher Co. R. S. Trimble. Trimble Brothers. New Boot Shop for Women Is to Open Here Monday Stork 1 Bon Ton Girls Appear An Good Offering" At The Gayety This Week Six days of real fun is promised Omaha patrons of the Gayety thea ter during the coming week. The new Bon Ton Girls, with Lester Allen present a company of burles quers above the ordinary. Mr. Allen as Charlie Chaplin and John Barry as Skinny Arbuckle are both com edians of more than ordinary abil ity, and with the aid of a snappy chorus they kept their audience ask ing for more at every turn. The scene starts in a scenario plant in America, skips into Honolulu and winds up in India. Skinny Arbuckle frolicked into one of the east boxes, and received a righttippercut from a woman oc cupant who was accompanied by an army lieutenant. Next scene: Lady moves back in box, lieutenant goes on watch in front, trench, actors keeping 'up good natured jibes at lady. Scene three: Looten'nt gets mad, mounts stage, starts pulling otl uniform. Mr. Lester Allen says: "I get paid for makin' a fool of my self, what do you get?" Lieutenant gets red and with lady leaves thea ter. Manufacturers Elect , Officers for Coming Year The executive committee of the Omaha Manufacturers association, at their meeting yesterday, elected the following officers for the ensu ing year: v , President, W. J. Monaghan; vice president, Thos. B. Coleman; treas urer, C. li. Corey, and secretary, A. F. Bloom Father O'Brien of St. Louis ' to Speak at the Cathedral Father J. O'Brien of St. Louis will speak at St. Cecilia's cathedral at both the 10 o'clock and 11 o'clock mass this morning on "Omaha and Catholicity." Father O'Brien is a priest of considerable reputation as a speaker and the publfc is invited bv Archbishop Harty to hear the talk. ure Blood Brings Beauty Pimples, Blackhead, Boils and Poor Complexion Vanish by Using Stuart's Calcium Wafers. J TRIAL PACKAGE MAILED" FREE All 3our dreams of .a beautiful, clear complexion can be made to come true. It makes no difference how spotted ud dis figured your face may be .with pimples, blackheads, eczema'-or liver-spots, you The F. and M. Boot Shop, for women's footwear exclusively, opens Monday in the corner store of the First Rational bank building. Six teenth and Farnam streets. Harry G. Fleishman and Morris Miller are proprietors of this latct addition to shots which delight the heart of feminine Omaha, v Style, quality, fit, comfort and economy in price are the five com mandments which govern the footy wear offered for sale in the new boot shop, according to the young. Omaha men who open it. The Miller shoe, from the largest manufactur ing house for theatrical and dress shoes in the country, will be featur ed. .The interior decoration itself of the new little shop will find a re sponse in wsmen who love a taste ful atmosphere in which to shop. Jvory, old gold and blue is the color scheme chosen in decorating and for window appointments, as well. The furnishings, including seats, foot stools and cases are of ivory, all up holstering being done in Spanish leather. A competent staff of salesmen, chosen for long experience in fitting shoes for comfort; md the entirely new stock of shoes insures the wo men of Omaha who patronize the shop, with the very latest in new spring footwear and accessories. G. F. Jones Opens Up Reaf Estate Office of His Own George F. Jones, who for the past nine years has been connected with Tukey & Co., has recently opened an office at 912-23 City Na tional Bank building, general real estate business. - While Mr. Jones was with Tukey & Co., he consummated some' of the inrcresr riI estate deals in the citv. ;iiid the success of the new firm j during the coming season will be of interest to realty men. Mr. Jones j i a member of the real estate board. 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Stuart Co., 775 Stuart Bid;., Marshall, Mich.: Send me at once, by return mail, a-free trial package of Stuart's Calcium Wafers. Name Street City . ....I . . . State POTASH STOCK WANTED Private party will buy up to 100 shares in going potash concern at the right price. Give lowest cash price and particulars concerning com pany. P. O. Box 416, Omaha, Neb. t 1 OMAHA RflAKKETi 115 South Sixteenth St. Will open about Wednesday, January 15, a model and "Up-to-the-Minute" market, adopt ing the "Cash and Carry" system in order to en ' , able -the public to buy goods at the lowest pos sible prices. All coffee roasted daily in a Royal New Model Roaster. Will carry all seasonable fruits and vege- ' tables. .i Meats of the choicest cuts, in a wide variety. Watch for opening announcement. Omaha's Only Exclusive Downtown Peat r.larket 115 South Sixteenth Street. LljijiiSSiiiSiUiSiiiifiiiiiiliiiiilill Liberty Bonds Accepted at Full Market Value in Exchange for Merchandise imi11ih(i:,!!i.:.!ilj anuary Sale Caslr Prices Insure -You Big Savings All broken lines, odd lots, floor samples and remnants of winter stocks, together with many complete lines, included at sweeping price reductions. v? "3 "iTTv "n""""a r ? o THE CASH STORE . Throughout all stocks in this store the reductions from regular lowvcash prices make the offerings truly remarkable bargains. 36-Inch Silk Poplin. Just the thing for durable dresses. In all the new street f colors, also black, 24-inch all siMc Plaids s and Stripes. These are all wrorth $1.25. For January Clearing Sale,.. 7Q 2 Our Cash Price IC 27-Inch Velveteen, in navy, light and dark brown, burgundy, green. 24-Inch Corduroy, in most every color. These 2 are our regular $1.25 quality. For I January Clearing Sale, Our 7Q 5 Cash, Price .t IJC Many Cash Purchases of Women's Outer Apparel Just Received From Our New York Buyer, Included, With the Broken Lines of Winter Garments Make This The Biggest Week of Our January Sales. 85 Tailored Suits -'IT WOMEN'S AND MISSES' Cloth Coats That sold to $35, over 100 Coats in this lot, good assortment of nob by winter styles; on sale, choice uaw in vino $15 SILK PLUSH COATS Nobby designs that sold at $35 and $40, in our . January sale, to close, at, choice jujf ucaiiio $25 DIX MAKE HOUSE DRESSES that sold regularly at $5.00, all sizes, sale price WOMEN'S BATH ROBES A splen did lot of bargains, choice, (!Q QC $ v . ; 4?iscr $295, $375 All Fur Garments Greatly Reduced $200 Muskrat Fur Coats, 45 inches long,d 4 if beauties, n o wP I tlS on sale, at $293 Hudson Sea) Coats 36 inches, 40 inches and 45 inches long, choice bargains at our do r January Sale v I S price, of '. . " Score of other splendid bar gaini in Fur Coats, Seti, Scarf and Muffi. One Odd Lot of Fur Muffs, worth to $15.00, to close out, at $7.j50 For Women and Misses. Nobbywinter styles in most wanted materials and col ors. Suits that sold to h f C A $30.00 ;j January Sale Jj) TAFFETA DRESS SKIRTS sortment that sold regular ly to.$10: your choice in the January Sale Good as-. $5-00 $12.75 WOOL SKIRTS In all wool Serges and Poplins, all sizes: choice in the Janu ary Sale in an $9 .75 tint, lit A I HLKBLOOM PETTICOATS, with silk d t r- flounces, on sale, choice tj) 1 OH J I Still Better Values in Our January Sale of Silks and Wool . Goods Offerings that will crowd Oar Big Daylight Silk and Wool Goods Section to its Capacity with eager buyers. Never were the assortments broader or values better. 36-Inch Taffeta, in all the new shades, just arrived, nut. in with nnr January sale f extra snecial). These X ' - - V i ' gk qvo rmv vPonlQT $9 00 nnnlitv Dnv Plash PriPP 1 .45 W Yard Velvets 44-Inch Costume Velvet, in navy, wis taria, burgundy, myrtle, taupe, brown and black. The very thing for suits and dresses. Our regular $5.00 quality For January Clearing Sale, Our Cash Price 38-Inch Velour Coating, in black, very desirable. For January Clearing Sale, Our Cash Price . . . . $3.50 36-Inch Fancy Silks in stripes and plaids, Satins and Taffetas, most every combi nation of colors, a large assortment to select from. Regularly sold at $2.00. For January Clearance Sale, AC Our Cash Price Jla'tJ 40-Inch All Silk Crepe de Chine in all colors for street and evening wear ; 40 Inch Silk Poplin in all the new street shades; 36-Inch Princess Satin in all the leading colors for street and evening gowns, inese are regularly sola at $1.75. For January Clearance i Sale, Our Cash Price 40-Inch Canton Crepe. This is very de sirable material for early Spring dresses. In navy, brown, grey, copen, garnet, green and black. These are wojth to day $2.50. For January Clear ing Sale. Our Cash Price Regularly sold at $5.50., $1.29 vay U VV $1.69 $2.50 Black Dress Goods, $1.28 Including about 100 pieces of all pure Wool Dress Goods, such as 54-inch French Serge, 44-inch Priestley's Mohair, 56-inch Crepella Cloth, 50-inch Whipcord, 50-inch Imperial Serge rh J OO and several other goods. These goods cannot be du- I plicated for less than $2.50 yard. Our Cash Price . - Y ar d $1.00 Dress Goods, 48c Yd. 48c $2.50 Dress Goods, $1.48 Including 44-in. all pure wool Epingle and 42-in.,all wool French Serge in all the leading colors, plenty of navy, black, burgundy, brown, taupe and purple. These goods are selling everywhere for $2.00 and $2.50 yd. Our M iQ Special Cash Price tPliO j $ 1 .25 French Serge, 88c 42-inch French Serge in all the fashion- j able shades, in black, navy, burgundy, ; brown, taupe and purple. Our regular $1.25 lines. Special Cash QQ I Price OOC j 60-Inch Black Broadcloth, $2.98 Very fine high-grade sponged and shrunk black i chiffon broadcloth. Could not be duplicated for less than $7.50. " jflJO QQ j Friday cash price, yard . t ; tfL.JO I r 250 pieces of broken lines of 44-inch fancy Check, 42-inch black and white Check. 36-inch Suiting, 36-inch Serges, 36-inch Scotch Plaid. These goods are selang.elsewhere for $1.00 yd. Our Cash Price 56-In. All Wool Poplin, $2.50 56-in. all pure wool, a very fine high grade of poplin, just the thing for coats, suits and dresses, in all color, plenty of . blue and black. These are worth regu larly $3.98. Our Special rn Cash Price p.3U Is Laces and Embroideries at About l Price ' The Biggest Stock We Have Ever Shown in January for Your Selection Chantilly Oriental Flouncing, 18 and 27-in. wide, in black and white, worth up to$3.00 yard. Special Cash price yaradr;:.a.t:....Sl.OO Cluny Edges and Insertions, some in matched patterns, worth up to $1.50 yard. Special Cash Price Cf Monday at, yard.. 3VC Cotton Cluny and Val Edges and Insertions in matched patterns. Regular value, 7c. Special Cash Price Monday, O 1 yard OC . Narrow Embroidery Edges in dainty patterns, worth up to 10c. Special Cash C Price Monday, yard..'' Fine Cambric Flouncing, 27- ' in. wide, also baby flouncing, in dainty patterns. Worth up to $1.00 yard. Special Cash Price Mon day at, yard 18-In. Embroidery Flouncing for underwear. Regular price 50c. Cash Price 1P. 1UV 1 V I r Printed Chiffon in fancy de signs used for blouses, worth up to $2.00 yard. Special Cash Price Mon- OP day, at, yard... S1.0 Irish Crochet Lace and Inser tion, also collars and high neclc vestees, . at V Regular Price Monday Venice Bands and Edges for Camisoles, 3 to 4-in.- wide, worth up to $1.50. Special Cash Price- Monday -Q at, yard 'tSC 39c Monday at, yard. January Sale of Notions This sale of Staple, Standard Notions, enables you tp stock up on your every day notion needs at great reductions. 5c full count Sharp Point pins, Washington brantl polished pins. Cash price, 3 pkgs. 11c 10c Tip-Top and Worloe brand dress and garment snap fasten ers. Cash Price, 3 doz. for 12c. 10c Ric Rac Braid, small sizes, 4-yard bolts. Cash price, 2 bolts for 12c. j 15c Indian Cotton Tape! 6-yard bolts, all widths, white only. Cash price, per bolt, 9c. 12c Bias Seam Tape, sizes 1 and 2, very high grade, 9-yard bolts. Cash price, 2 bolts 15c. 10c Real Human Hair Net (Wor loe and Regal brands), .cap and fringes, all shades. Cash price, 6 for 28c. 15c Knitting Needles, 5 in set, best polished needle. Cash price, set, 9c. ic Hat Pins, all colored heads. Cash price, 2 for 5c. 10c Clavicle brand Cambric Col lar Bands, all sizes, shrinkage allowed; 6 for 28c. 15c Ladies' Mercerized Shoe Laces, all colors and all lengths, 45-in. to 72-in. Cash, pair, 9c. V 20cx Inside Skirt Belting, all widths, black and . white. . Cash price, yard 11c. 10c Victrix Hook and Eyes, black and white, all sizes. Cash price, 2 for 11c. ,5c Warloe Nickel Plated Safety Pins, all sizes, very high grade. Cash price, 3 for 11c. 15c to 30c Wooden Button Molds, all sizes. Cash price, doz., 12c. 35c coarse and fine Black Rub ber Combs, unbreakable kind. Cash price 19c. 5c Darning Cotton, black and colors, 45-yard lengths. Cash price, 4 balls 11c. 7l&c silk finish Crochet Cotton, all colors, 100-yard balls. Cash price, 3 balls 11c. 15c Children's Supporters, black or white, all sizes. Cash, 9c 10c Alexandria Hair Pin Cabinet, good assortment, of sizes. Cash price, 2 for 11c. 10c Lingerie Tape, pink, blue and white, 5-yard length with bod kin. Cash price Sc. 35c Vail brand Dress Shield,"silk "finish, good quality. Cash price 23c 60c best steel Shears and Scis sors, all shapes and sizes. Cash price 39c. Remarkable Special Bargains in the January Sale of Undermuslins Ladies' Marcella Draw ers, Corset Covert and Envelope Chernise, sold to $1.00. Cash CQ Price . . . . r OVL Odd lots of one and two-piece Ladies' Paja mas and Gowns. Made of fancy crapes and ' mull, hand embroidered Envelope Chemise also in this lot. Worth to x$3.00. Cash Price $1.89 Ladies' Corset Covers, dainty lace and em broidery trimmed, 50c values. Cash Price 25c Ladies' Gowns and En velope Chemise in fine crape mull or nainsook lace and embroidery, yokes. Skirts with deep embroidery flounce.. These garments are odd lots, worth to $2.75. Cash Price Monday 93c Ladies' Crepe de Chine Gowns and Envelope Chemise, dainty lace trimmed or tailored. Worth to $5.50. Cash Price . Crepe de Chine and Satin Envelope Chemise and Bloomers, sold to $3.98 Cash Price 'S3.75 $2.69 JANUARY SALE OF Bungalow Dinner Sets Service for Six Persons SO-Piece Blue Border Dinner Set Regular $16.00 value. January Sale Price, the set .11.98 SO-Piece Green Border Dinner Set With roses, regular $18 value. January Sale Price S12.50 50-Piece Gold Band Dinner Set Regular $20.00 value. January Sale Price, the set n, S13.98 SO-Piece Plain White Dinner Set Regular $10.00 value, January Sale Price, the set . SG.98 20c Odd Dinner Plates Each 10d Plain White Cups and Saucers Six pairs to a customer; pair ,10 Oven Glass Bread Pans 90c values. January Sale Price 60 ; - Special Price Cutting Grocery Sale Commencing Monday Cash and Carry Will Save You the Cost of Your Housekeeping Expenses The flour market has advanced. Buy now. 21-lb. sack best high (trade Dia mond H Flour, made from the best se lected wheat, per sack $1.45 9 lbs. best purcane granulated Sugar, for 93c 10 bars Swift's Pride Laundry Soap, for j....38c S lbs. best White or Yellow Corn meal for 25c lbs. best Barley or Corn Flour. 25c 4 lbs. best rolled Whit Breakfast Oatmeal, for 25c The best No. 1 hand picked Navy Beans lb lie Fancy japan Rice, per lb 12':C Gallon can Golden Table Syrup.. 85c H -gallon can Golden Table Syrup. 43c Washington Crisp Corn lakci, per pkg 12,c Post Toasties, pkg 10c Self-Rising Pancake Flour, pkg.. 14c Grape Nuts, pkg U'gc Large jars. Pure Fruit Preserves, as sorted kinds 33c Large jars Pure Apple Butter... 25c 23oz. jar Pure Strained Honey. ,.6Sc Large bottle Pickles, 8 varieties .. 23c 16-os. can Condensed Milk. . . .'. .15c 6-oi. can Condensed Milk 6c Large can Golden Pumpkin or Kraut, for 11c Large can Lye Hominy 9c No. 2 . can Fancy .Sweet Sugar Com for 15c No. 2 can Early June Peas 14c No. 2 can Fancy Ripe Tomatoes. .14c Yeast Foam, pkg 4c 4RIED FRUITS, NUTS, ETC., FOR SAUCE, PUDDINGS, PIES AND CAKES. California Muscatel Cooking Raisins. per lb 15c California Seedless Cooking Raisins. per lb. .' 15c Choice California Prunes, lb 10 13-07.. pkg. pitted Prunes 15e California evap. Apricots, lb 25c California evap. Apples, lh 20c Fancy cleaned Currants, lb 30c Fancy California Bartlett Pears, per lb 20c Seeded Raisins, pkg IOc Fancy I. X. L. soft shell Almonds, per lb 35c No. 1, new crop, English Walnuts, per lb 35c Fresh Roasted Peanuts, per lb..lftc Fancy Layer Figs, per lb 30c Omaha's greatest Tea and Coffee market. The coffee market is still advancing. We still retain our High Standard of Quality. OMAHA'S CREATEST VEGETABLE MARKET. On account of the advance- in ex press rates we are compelled to ad vance the price of all southern vege tables 2c per bunch. IS lbs. good cooking Potatoes, , ,29c 12 lbs. fancy eating or cooking apples, for 7Sc Fresh southern Shalots, Beets. Car rots, Turnips or Radishes, per bunch, at 7c Fancy California Cauliflower, per pound 12'C Fancy Holland Seed Cabbage, per pound 3c Old Beets, Carrots, Turnips, Rutabag as or Red Globe Onions, per )b..3VjC Large bunches fresh Parsley 4c Horseradish Root, per lb. . , 6c Fancy Head Lettuce, head 12V, c Fancy Florida Grape F'ruit, each, 7Vsc Highland Navel Oranges, rrg, 100 size, docen ..60c Highland Navel Oranges, reg. 76 size, per dozen 50c Highland Navel Oranges, reg. 60 site, per dot Oc Large, juicy Lemons, doien 25c pHtllfMinffliMIHnfintftlfftlttftlHHltlttttMrtHtlfl'fnt!!??!!?"!!!!!!;!!!!!!?;!!!!!!!!! ft Pays TRY HA YDEN 'S FIRST It v Pqysmmmnmmmv M;'!'Mi''M!'!;!!!M!;)i!!MH!!!l!:;'"!''''' 1