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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 20, 1919)
THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1919. PLANES TO 'BOMB' OMAHA DURING V. LOA DRIVE Leo Bozell, Advertising Com mittee Chairman, Announces Program for Fifth Lib erty Loan Campaign. ' Leo Bozell, chairman of the ad . vertising committee for the Victory loan campaign, announces ' that Omaha will be bombed during the Victory Liberty loan drive by gov ernment aviators. Frank Selby is chairman of the stunts Committee, which will have charge of .the bomb, ing. Walter Hoye will be in di rect charge of the planes which are to be furnished by the government. The bombs will contain orders for merchandise, which is to be solicited from the retailers of Oma ha. The opening day of the campaign will be designated as "Welcome Home" day. A parade will be or ganized to start from some down town point and disband at the court house. Returned soldiers, war work ers and soldiers from Forts Omaha and Crook wi!i be invited to march. A reception for returned soldiers will be held on the court house lawn at the conclusion of the parade. Headquarter W. O. W. Building. Victory Loan headquarters will be ; opened in the near future at Four teenth and Farnam streets in the VV. O. W. building. Division lead ers are holding weekly meetings with their majors. The majors will hold weekly meetings with their captains, and the captains with their lieutenants. In this way all work ers will be posted on the details of the drive. There will be a parade of the workers the Saturday afternoon be fore the drive opens, from the Audi torium to some theater, where they will receive their final instruction." and witness a war picture. Brief City News Mrs. Louisa Stein Dies ' of Prostration in Lincoln Mrs. Louisa Stein, 55 years old ' , uid for 34 years a resident of Oma ha, and living with her family at 4013 Charles street, died Wednesday in Lincoln, of nervous prostration following a general breakdown in health. She is survived by her hus , band, Wilhelm Stein and three chil dren, Miss Gertrude who is in Al berta and two sons, Harry and Louis, both of whom are with the irmy of occupation in France. Mrs. Stein was a member of Maple leaf chapter, Eastern Star. This or ganization will have charge of the tnneral to be held Friday afternoon .t 2 o'clock ,at the Scottish Rite ratliedral.' . Burial will be in West Lawn cemetery. Bojral Sweeper, Burf eu-Oranden Co. Have Root Print It Beacon Press. Let Shriver writ your insurance. Trees, Shrubs, Seed Phone Coun cil Bluffs, 1698, for personal call. Meneray's, 84th and B'way. Dr. W. Douglas Burns has re turned from the dental corps of the army and resumed practice. 668 Brandels Theater Bldg. Tyler 4248W. To Occupy Own Home Dr. J. P. Lord will soon move Into his own home at Thirty-fourth and Farnam, which he left to enter war work. The house hasr been occupied by the nurses of lilrchmont hospital, who will take the Mrs. Russell Harrison home on Thirty-fourth street. Overseas Hoys Go West Four hundred and fifty enlisted men and 10 officers from overseas went west Wednesday afternoon, en route to Camp Fremont and Fort Douglas for demobilization. They remained in Omaha an hour'and were given re freshments by local canteen workers. Sherman Sells Hlork The block on Farnam street from Thirtv-fifth avenue to Thirty-sixth street that was intended by Charles U. Sherman to be occupied with stores, a thea ter and a dancing academy, has been sold, according to realty men. Mr. Sherman declines to affirm the transaction. However, he does not deny. The realtor who made the deal is out of the city. Lieutenant Tukey with Father Lt. Allan A. Tukey, who recently re turned to his Omaha home from France wearing the distinguished service order Insignia earned while engaged in the machine gun corps against the Huns, has joined the real estate firm of A. P. Tukey & Son. Lieutenant Tukey has assumed his new duties and for the first time ap peared at his desk Wednesday morn ing. Well-Known Surgeon Will Speak at Uni. Club Friday Dr. Georges Dchally will address the members of the University club at their noonday luncheon Friday. At the outbreak of the war the physician was stationed at La Ranne, France, where he developed war surgery to a point never reach ed before. Later Drs. Carrel and De hally were associated in research work at a hospital established by the Rockefeller foundation at Cojn piegne. Here were discovered the Carrel, Dakin method for treating septic wounds that became the stan dard treatment in all allied armies. Dr. Dehally was in Russia at the outbreak of the Russian revolution. In Roumania and Serbia to assist in combating the typhus epidemic. Shortly prior, to the close of the war. Dr. Dehally was sent by the French government to New York as instructor in the treatment of wounds for all members of the med ical reserve corps prior to their em barkation. . i Col. Hersey, Formerly of Fort Omaha, Expected Soon Col. H. D. Hershey, formerly in command at Fort Omaha, has not arrived as unofficially rumored. Col onel Hershey is expected some time in the near future on an inspection trip of both local posts, according to Robert Manley ofthe Chamber of Commerce. South Side TWO YOUNG MEN BRANCH OUT AS BOLD ROBBERS Footpads . Meet Ray Wilson and Ed Smith During Early Night and Relieve Them of Their Wealth. The two youthful bandits of "nickel plated and pearl handled re volver" fame are still at large and busy. About 9 o'clock Tuesday night they held up and robbed Ray Wilson, 2207 I street, and Ed Smith, Twenty-fifth and I streets, at Twenty-third and H streets. Smith con tributed $5.50 and Wilson $3 to the youthful highwaymen. The boys were described as being 15 and 18 years old. Two boys answering their description were re cently reported as having staged two holdups in Omaha. Constant Downpour of Rain in France, Says Carey Rubber boots have been issued the American forces in St. Nazaire, France, on account of the constant rain and mud, according to Leo Carey, son of J. H. Carey, police officer. Carey joined the old Sixth Ne braska at the outbreak of the war. He was stationed at Deming, N. M., for about a year. In October he was sent overseas with the First Medical detachment. The letter in part follows: "I am stationed at St. Nazaire. near the coast, examing men who are being sent back to the states. It rains continually here and it is so damp and muddy that we have been issued rubber boots. "The company has been broken up and many of the South Omaha fellows who were with me are gone. "L have had 18 months of army life and I am getting tired of it. I hope they send me back home soon." Hogs From Insane Hospital ' Farm Top So. Omaha Market Seventy-five hogs, raised by the inmates of the State Hospital for Insane at Ingelside, Neb., were sold at the highest price of the day. They were brought to the market by M. O'Meara, steward of the in stitution. This is the second load of hogs sold by this institution during the year. A regular stockman is em ployed by the hospital and, with the aid of the patients, he has succeeded in making hog raising a profitable business. The funds realized from Jab Wok In Our Infants' Wear Section. T S your baby just at the age when it needs lots of care and attention 1 in order that it may be warm and comfortable ? You are particular just how you dress and care for the tiny tot, and of course you want to do it in the proper way. MRS. HUBBARD, a trained nurse from Chicago, is here in our Infants' Wear Section to explain the advantage of the Vanta Gar ments, with which not a pin or button is necessary to dress the baby from top to toe. And for the benefit of all mothers and prospective mothers we have installed in our Infants' Wear Section a free Circulating Library for Mothers. Containing books pertaining to the care and feeding of babies; also valuable information for the care of mother before the baby comes. , Books are issued on cards which can be secured absolutely free upon personal request. 'The Library includes 1 Short Talk With Young Mother C. G. Kerley, M. D. 2 Car and Feeding of Infant and Children Ramsey , 3 Baby' Food ...I. A. Abt, M. D, 4 Expectant Motherhood J. W. Ballantyne 5 Our Baby. .Ralph Oakley Clock, M. D. 6 Th Expectant Mother S. W. Bandler, M. D. 7 The Baby, J. R. Crozier Griffith, M. D. 8 Car of Children Morse 9 The ProapectWe Mother J. M. Slemons loHYour' Baby Dr. E. B. LowTy it tu. R.k J. Brown Cooke, M. D. 12 The Mothercraffc Manual, Mary L. Read 13 The Mother, and Her Child Wm. S. Sadler, M. D. 14 The Health and Care of the Grow ing Child Louis Fisher, M. D. 15 The Healthy Baby. .Roger H. Dennett 16 The Practical Care and Feeding of Children Mary A. Duns 17 The Health and Care of the Baby .Loui Fither 18 Care and Feeding of Children.... L. Emmet Holt 19 How to Take Care of Baby. Francis Tweddell 20 Baby' Firtt Two Year. R. M. Smith. M. D. 21 Diet for Children. . .Louiie E. Hogan 22 Home Care of Sick Children E. L. Coolidee, M. D. For further Information inquire at Infants' Wear Section, Second Flopr. the sale are used by the institution in better caring for its inmates. Plag, Loaded Up With Booze, Fined by Judge Foster Sixty-five pints of booze were seized by the state officers Tues day evening at the home of Toney Plag, 2219 Tierce street. Plag was assessed a fine of $100 and costs by Police Judge Foster, sitting in the South Side court, on a charge of illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Paul Shempack, Thirty-third and O streets, placed three pounds of bacon in his pail before leaving the Swift Packing company. He paid $15 for the bacon Wednesday morn ing in the form of a fine. (tii, were hold at l:S Wedneeday after, noon at the residence, 3901 South Thirty fifth street. Itev. C. F. Holler officiated Burial waa In Oraceland Park cemetery, v Funeral aervlcea for Fredlrck Wilcox, who died Monday, were held at 2:10 Tuee day afternoon at the I.arkln chapel. Rev. H. L. Wheeler otlclated. The body was taken to Oalesburg, 111., Wedneiday morn ing' for Interment. Slyvla Benak, 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and lira. Joseph Benak, died Wednes day morning at her home, 6SBS South Twenty-fourth street. Besides by her par ents she Is survived by two sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the resi dence. Burial at Laurel Hill cemetery. The Degree team of the South Omaha serle of Eagles returned from Falls City Tuesday, after assisting In the Initiation of a class of 50 candidates of the Falls City aerie No. 1783. Buth the grand worthy president, A. B. Duncan, St. Joseph1 ami the state president Ueorge F. Freeman of Beatrice, were present. A banquet wound up the Initiation ceremonies. South Side Brevities. Hay, grain and groceries. Try our hen food. Homestead Grocery. Telephone, South 4038. Men's khaki pants worth to 13 a pair for Saturday only on sale, 11.49. Wlig Bros., 24th, and N, South Side. Odds and Knds Ladies' shoes on sale for Saturday, $2.49, every one a S4 to 14.25 value. Wilg Bros., 24th and N, South Side. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Hugon burg, for 20 years a resident of the South Ninety-First Division Assigned for Early Return Washington, March 19. Assign ment of practically all units of the 91st division and several organiza tions of the Fifth army corps for early convoy was announced today by the War department. The 91st division is composed of men from Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming and Utah. Iowa Scout Executive Speaks at Third Meet of Boy Scout Leaders At the third assembly of Boy Scout leaders taking the training course given by the Omaha council of Boy Scouts under the auspices of Creighton university, D. E. Por ter, principal of the High School of Commerce, and Gilbert H. Gendall, Scout executive, Des Moines, spoke on the analysis of leadership among boys. Scout executives from all over the country attended the meet ing held in the mock court room of the Creighton law department. "The real essential things of the Boy Scout movement are for the welfare of the boys of America. The value of the scout movement lies in clever adult leadership, qual ities of which must be good charac ter, thorough understanding of boy nature, sympathy with and love for boys and a warm feeling for them in their play." Prof. Porter said. ' The training course, which began on March 11, will last until April 8, the final day to be taken up with examinations of prospective scout masters. G. M. llovt, scout execu tive of the Omaha council, is in charge of the assemblies held here during the training course. Thurs day night R. M. Marrs, principal of the South Side High school, will address the assembly on "Co-operative Instinct Among Boys." Gil bert 11. Gendall, Des Moines, will speak on troop meeting programs. Five Plead Guilty to , the Violation of the Bone Dry Law Five picas of guilty for violation of the Reed amendment were regis tered before Judge Woodruff Wed nesday morning in the federal court. Mauro Bruno and Andrew Berg plead guiltv and were fined $25 each. Herman Miller and Ignatz Bordco, who had been in jail since February 10, were discharged. Rosenda Medina, charged with carrying whisky from Kansas City, was discharged from jail also. Aro You A Tobacco GoatP If So, Write Dr.Elder. For Hit New Discovery That Quickly Jlaniihea . "Old Man Tobacco" Forever. QU1C v entl J take 17 tor Dr. Elders' Tob acco Boon Rnnlihea nil foruisof Tobaooo Habit In 7t to 1W hours. A positive, quick ana permsn- reuer, u-ssy to ike. No ornvlnt Tobacco Itet the first dose. 1 Btmrn ntxe satisfact ion in every case. Hond no money, tu.it your name ana address for free firoof and full In formation, to lr. H. Will Elders, Mail Order Dept. 151 St. Joeoph, Ma Don t be a Tobaoco Goat any longer. Bee Want Ads produce rcsuits Try them and be convinced. You'll Find a Style hat Pleases You Among These LOW SHOES At $3.95 AFTER their season's selling a certain maker found a large number of odd pairs and broken assort ments that were left from his most popular styles. The entire lot will be placed on sale Thursday at a price that will effect a quick disposal. It includes: Tan Russia Calf Pumps Black Russia Calf Pump Black Russia Calf Pumps Brown Patent Kid Oxfords Black Patent Colt Oxford Tan Ruia Calf Oxford, Etc. There are not all sizes in every style but you Will find your size in a style that will please you at an exceptionally low price. Second Floor. Burgess-Nash Company 'EVKRYBODYS STORE1 Manufacturers' Sample uioves $2.25 WE were very fortunate in securing a large assortment of women's sample gloves, including kid, cape, mocha and suede. In a variety of the season's most popular shades, also black and white. All sizes are represented in the lot, which are won derful values at $2.25 a pair. Mala Floor. Burgess-Nash Company. 'everybody! stqr" 4 Utf Polly A charming smock of silky "Miladi Cloth" hand smocked and embroidered in variegated Spring colorings. Comes in Orange, Rose, Blue and Green. All sizes for Misses and Women. Price $5.95. Alice Floral treatment in wool embroidery on a most becoming collar, lifts this "Triconette" smock out of the ordinary. Gold, Rose, Green and Blue, in all sizes. Price $5.95. Dorothy "W o n d e r-1 i n Cloth" forms the body, wool smocking and embroidery form the decoration of this practical smock. Women's and Misses' sizes in Blue, Green and Rose. Price $5.00. Enid The perfect propor tions of this "Trouville" smock bear silent witness to the master designer's art. Rose, Blue and Green in all sizes. Price $5.00. Kate Simple lines, with bold block embroidery on this white "Wonder-lin" smock, give character to a most practical garment. All sizes. Price $5.00. Extra Special Sale of SMOCKS Fashion's Favorite and Woman's Best Friend Picturesque, colorful, convenient as smart as a dress, as practi cal as a separate blouse appro priate for all daytime occasions the smock has won a promi nent place in the warm-weather wardrobe. For street, house, garden, sport or resort wear it's absolutely the thing. As usual, we have anticipated the demand, and have assembled for this special advance sale the most attractive collection of smocks ever shown in Omaha. Hundreds of them the new est and most charming creations of the best manufacturers at prices that mean real savings. Special designs for women, misses and juniors. Visit the second floor Thurs day and choose your summer's supply while the line of styles and sizes is unbroken. NOTE: The department will be specially decorated for the occasion with a Japanese pergola effect and attendants demonstrating; the art of smocking. Burgess-Nash Company f TZiA ut I Crepe," combined with an unusual color scheme of em broidery, produces a dis tinctive smock for Women' and Misses. Amber, Blue, Rose and Green. Price $6.50. Nanette Wool smocking in unique design forms the trimming of this smock of "Franz Linon." The colors are Rose, Copenhagen Blue and Green. Misses' and Women's sizes. Price $3.95. Helen Dainty garlands of Spring flowers are em broidered on yoke and pock ets of this "Sports Cloth" smock. Any sizes in Rose, Green or Blue. Price $5.00. Dori Coin spots of wool in pastel shades, attractively trim this smock of "Franz Linon." Women's and Misses' sizes in Rose, Blue and Green. Price $3.95. Fay Sprays of posies done in velvety chenille trim this "Wonder-lin" smock in a most unusual way. Blue, Green and Rose in all sizes. Price $5.00. I asm "v vfct v Burgess-Mash Company. i "EVERYBODY STORE'