Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1919)
THE BEE: OMAHA. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1919. 9 Navy Pay Corps Officer . Coming to Omaha v to Explain Insurance An otitcer of the navy pay corps Mil he stationed temporarily in the Omaha district for several days. Tiiose interested in government in surance, allotments or the new in Mimnce are requested to call at the navy recruiting station, 500 Paxton b'ui k, where they will obtain authen tic information. This information is given to sailors and soldiers, either .m active or inactive duty, or tomen who have been discharged; also to dependents aitd relatives of ti'en in the service who do not understand government insurance, or who are " not receiving allotment checks. Petty officers in charge of sub stations throughout the Omaha dis trict will he called to Omaha next ins turn; 3 To Prevent Grip Take 'Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets" Be sure you get the Genuine Look for this signature on the box. 30c. Tornado Insurance Lightning never strikes twice in the same place, but evidently tornadoes do We Write Every Kind of Insurance. x LYNNE D. UPHAM CO. Doug. 786. Saturday for a talk on government insurance. i The navy recruiting station will be open daily from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m., and evenings front 6 to 8:30 Street Car Skip-Stop Hearing Off Till Saturday fayor Smith was advised yester day that the street car skip-stop hearing before the Nebraska State Railway commission has been post poned to Saturday, April 12. The original date set was today. The Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway company asked for the hearing, after the commission or dered th.it the skip-stop in Omaha be abandoned April 13. Married in Chicago. Frank Hanska, David City, Neb., was licensed to wed Mrs.' Mary Jones, Ctiicago, in Chicago, Tuesday. Modern While the U. S. National is the oldest bank in Nebraska established in 1856 its of ficeri have tha distinction of an x optional experience in banking, this bank stands today entirely modern in quarters, in equipment, in methods and in policies. - Advocates of saving minutes by giving machine work to ma chines : we are able to put the same value on the time of our pa tron's as on our own. ,t3 Thus in our banking hours, our officers are free to give the "personal attention" to our pa trons for which this bank has become known. HI ML SPECIAL SALE HOUSE DRESSES At About HALF PRICE At Union Outfitting Co. 16th and Jackson Sts. For One Day Only Next Saturday, April 12 A fortunate purchase was made of hundreds of latest styles and models. This big sale will take place in the new enlarged Cloak and Suit Department of the Union Outfitting Company. More than 1,500 beautiful Porch and House Dresses made of Fine Ging hams, Percales and Chamtrrays, Plaids, Stripes, Checks, will be sold at about half price while they last. A successful big pur chase from one of the best house dress manufacturers in the United States makes this sale possible. Every dress is cut full, well-made and guaranteed. Their is absolutely no seconds or damaged goods among them every garment is sold for per fect Remember, the Union Outfitting Company sells only dependable merchandise and considers no transaction com plete until the customer is fully satisfied this Big Dress Sale is further evidence of the Union Outfitting Company's ability to make thelower prices owing to its immense buying power and the fact it is just out of the High-Rent District. Bee Want Ads Produce Results. City Nat. Bank Bid g. mm South Side BOYS INJURED WHEN MIX WITH EASTBOUND CAR Edward Bystrom and Law rence Kieter, Riding Bicycle, Struck Head On by Mov ing Trolley. Edward Bystrom, 3919 U street, and Lawrence Krieter, 3008 S street, boys 13 years old, were badly bruised and cut about the face and hands when the bicycle they were riding was struck by an ear.'.bound street car at the intersection of Twenty-fifth and O street. The two boys were crossing behind a car going west and failed to fee the approaching eastbound car. They were taken to the hospital, where their injuries were attended by Dr. A. M. Young. Dr. Israel Back From Hospital, Resumes Practice After a year of service in the United States general hospital No. 26 at Fort Des Moines, Dr. Ben Israel, has been honorably discharg ed, and has resumed private prac tice here Dr. Israel has a wide circle of friends and acquaintances in Omaha, having practiced here for two years prior to his enlistment. While in the service Dr. Israel was aftached to the physical reconstruc tion department, a branch of the general hospital. Here the war-shattered heroes of , France and Flan ders were cared for. Cases of shell shock and nervous troubles incident to the strain undergone while en gaged in fighting, were treated in this department. South Side Brevities. For aale, on modern l-room houne. Call So. 2213. Salesgirls wanted. Apply to Mgr. In person. Will Brother, 24 th & N ft. Get your milk from Square Deal Pairy. J. O. Orabowiky. Prop. Phone South 1766-4. The women of the New r-ji will give a doughnut sale at St. B" ..sets ball at 11 6'cleck Thursday mo"..ing. The picture will ' j presented three days at the theate- oeglnnlng next Monday. Five performances-will be given daily. Tha Kensington of TJpchurch lodge No. 2, Degree ot Honor, will be entertained by Mia. J. O. Martin at her home, 2313 E street, Thursday afternoon. Otto Wurmbach and hia son, Albert. 8720 R street, have returned from a trip tn (.amp lodffe, where they visited Elmer Wurmbach, who Is in the base hospital corps. A score of prominent business men and movie fans witnessed a private showing of the Universal Film corporation, "Hearts of the World,'' at the Magic theater Tuesday morning. The funeral of .Tames Grant, 80, who died Monday, was held at 2 o'clock yester day afternoon from I.arkln's chapel, Rev. John Halliniin officiating. Interment was In St. Mary's cemetery. The moat cutters and butchers are or ganizing & base ball league to be composed of players from the various locals. The committees and the base ball fans will meet at union headquarters, 4933 South Twenty fourth street, Wednesday evening to per fect plans for the organization. UNION MEN AND OTHERS. Open forum meetings held at A. O. U. W. temple. Twenty-fifth and M street, every Tiiuisday evening in connection with entertainments. Come and enjoy yourself anJ receive Instruction and knowl edge of your labor movement? Admission 15c. COMMITTEE OPEN FORUM. Omaha Police Officers to ,Wear Service Chevrons Omaha police will wear chevrons on their sleeves, indicative of their service with the police department, according to an order appearing on the bulletin at the central and South Side stations. For every five years' period of service the patrolmen will wear a blue chevron; sergeants of police will wear gold chevrons, while gold clover leaf designs will be worn by the captains and chief of police. This custom is followed in nearly every large city in the United States. Missionary From Egypt Will Address Meeting Thursday The Omaha Laymen's missionary conference will be held in Omaha Thursday. Dr. Samuel Zwemer of Cairo, Egypt, and Dr. E. M. Poteat will be the principal speakers. Ses sions will be at the ministerial un ion at the Y. M. C. A., at the Y. W. C. A. and at the First Presbyterian church. Women, as well as laymen, are expected to attend in large num bers. Rev. Paul Calhoun of Oma ha, is the chairman of arrangements. Perrucello Runs Away, . But Officers Find Him Antonio Perrucello's hasty escape through the rear door of his home, 804 Pierce street, Monday night when detectives raided his place, did not win for him his freedom. He was arrested yesterday afternoon and booked on a charge of illegal possession and transportation of liquor. Detectives found 78 pints of whisky in an automobile in front of Perruce'.o's home Monday night. Red Cross Plans Measures To Stamp Out Social Disease Cannes, France, April 8. One of the most important sessions, of the mter-allied Red Cross congress to be held during the meeting occurred today when there was an informal discussion of venereal diseases. Ex perts who spoke were unanimous in the opinion that these diseases can be stamped out with comparative ease. The program whichTlhey ex pect to submit will be simple when carried out and will have a revolu tionary effect, it was indicated. Loan Workers to Reach U. P. Employes by Special Train The Union Pacific railroad will boost the Victory Loan drive by sending a special train with speak ers and workers to solicit bond sales among railroad employes, over the entire line. Meetings will be held in shops and offices wherever there are a number of men or women employed. W. M. Jeffers. general manager, evolved the plan of reaching all the railroaj euifiWes. , Brief City News Royal Sweepere, Burgess-Qrandea Co. 1 Have Root Print It Beacon Press. Tornado Insurance Al Kaiman, Tyler 3383. TUEi:S. SHRUBS, SEEDS Men eray's, 34th & B'wy., Council Bluffs, Phone 1698. Veteran Firemen There will be a meeting of the Veteran FiremenVs association at the fire chief's office, city hall, tonight at 8 o'clock. A smoker s tho feature. New Duties for Mossman City council confirmed the appointment of II. 1 Mossman, assistant city at torney, as attorney for the Board of Public Welfare. This will be addi tional work for Mr. Mossman. Confirm Cojrnn's Appointments City council confirmed the appoint ment of Patrick F. Cogan as bat talion chief of the fire department, following a satisfactory period of six months' probation. ( V. P. Officials in West E. E. Cal vin, federal manager, and W. M. Jef fers, general manager of the Union Parjiflc. are in Salt Lake City on railroad business. Mr.. Jeffers is ex pected home Friday. Steal Sheriff's Horses A hussy and two horses belonging to Sheriff Peters of Sarpy county were stolen from in front of the Papillion town hali, Monday. The sheriff asked the Omaha police to help him find his property. Fined for Having Liquor Joseph Bruno and Ed. Fagan pleaded guilty in district court o the charge of hav ing liquor in their possession. They were fined $100 each. Both were appealed cases from the police court. Wrase Sues City William Wrage filed suit in district court against the city of Oftiaha and Henry Bridewell, a plumbing inspector, asking $30, 000 damages. He says that Novem ber 27, i!18, a city automobile driven by Wrage struck him. Report on Coal Yard Superin tendent Butler of the municipal coal yard department 'submitted to the city council a report of operations from October 15, 1918, to April 1, 1919, showing that a total of 7,345 tons were sold and that receipts were $64,811.13. P. A. Griswold Resigns P. A . Griswold has resigned his position as local manager of the National Bis cuit company to accept a position in New York. Mr. Griswold expects to open an office 'in Omaha in the very near future with a branch of fice of a New York company. Low Estimate on Damages Three hundred and fifty dollars is asked by William Stuart from the Nebraska Seed company because one of its trucks struck his 8-year-old son. George. He filed the suit in district court. This is said by clerks to set a low mark for personal injury cases. Sues Packing Company John Chalupa has filed suit in district court asking $10,000 from the Cudahy Packing company for al leged false arrest. He says a special policeman of the company, Patrick Bryan, charged him with stealing from the company and searched him on February 2. Alleges injuries and Sues Har riett R. Newton has filed suit against Thompson, Belden & Co. and the Omaha Taxi company, asking $20, 000 for injuries alleged to have been "ASPIRIN" TALCUM jJtteavy Sentence Manufacturer (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) NEW YORK. December 31. Ac cused of having manufactured and sold to Influenza sufferers thousands of boxes or aspirin tablets, princi pally composed of talcum powder, Joseph M. Turkey, bead of the Verandah Chemical company, of Brooklyn, was found guilty yester day of violation of the sanitary code and sentenced" to three years la pris on with a, fine of $500. The sentence was the most severe ever imposed in vie country (or Don't buy Aspirin in a pill fo) o) The genuine American owned "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" have J5een proved safe by millions for Pain, Headache, Neuralgia, Toothache, Earache, Rheumatism, Lumbago, Colds, Grippe, Influenzal Colds, Joint Pains, Neuritis. Proper dosage on every "Bayer" package. Boxea of 12 tablets Bottles of 24 Bottles of 100 Also Capsules. " Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid HERE'S RELIEF FOR YOUR COLD! Dr. King's New Discovery helps to bring the desired quick relief It holds a record of fifty contin uous years of relieving promptly and pleasantly the usual winter colds, coughs, and bronchial attacks. - It holds a following of armies of regular users in whose family medi cine cabinets Dr. King's New Dis covery is the watchword for cold and cough correction. Sold by druggists everywhere. 60c and $1.20. The Boon of Regular Bowels the health-promoting properties of active' bowels, these are yours when you occasionally take Dr. King's New--Life Pills. Keep the stomach sweet, the breath untaint ed, the system cleansed. Gentle but positive in action. Sold everywhere. 25c. Adv. Bee JVant Ads Produce Results. received when a taxlcab In which she was riding to her home, 1814 Pratt street, collided with a truck of Thompson, Belden & Co., March 17, 1919. AdjiiHt Insurance Louises The State Farmers' Mutual Insurance company has already adjusted tor nado losses in Omaha suburbs amounting to nearly $5,000. The home of Fred Henninger, hajf a mile northwest of the Deaf and Dumb in stitute, was damaged to the extent of $3,000. The school house In Dis trict No. 38 had $400 of damage and the home of William Fink, Fifty second and Center streets, sustained damages amounting to about $750. Driver of Laundry Truck Gets Double Court Fine After Police Judge Foster listened to complaints against William Burt, driver of a laundry truck, that he attempted to "plow up the front lawn and hedges of Mrs. W. S. Hampton's residence at 2603 Ames avenue" Monday night with a fliv ver, lie fined Burt doubly. Burt was fined $25 and costs for being drunk. His reckless driving over the newly planted lawn brought him a fine of $50 and costs. Burt was driving an auto truck belonging to the Saratoga laundry, Twenty-fourth and Boyd streets. He paid both fines. OBITUARY MRS. FLORENCE M. WAGNER will be buried on Thursday after noon. Services will be held at 2 o'clock at 621 North Fifty-fifth street. Mr. and Mrs. Avery Lan caster arrived yesterday from Oak land, Cal., with the body. Mrs. Wag ner is survived by a daughter, Mrs. AveVy Lancaster, and two sisters, Mrs. W. J. Hunter of Omaha and Mrs. I. Mead of Newaygo, Mich. She was a member of the First Bap tist church, and was a past presi dent of the state assembly of the Daughters of Rebekah. The Weather. Comparative Ioral Record. 1919. 1918. 1917. 1916. Highest yerterday. , 8 60 47 39 Lowest yesterday ..84 29 21 29 Mean, temperature.. 41 40 38 34 Preelpltatl'in TOO .03 Temperature and precipitation departures from the normal: Normal t-Hnperature 47 Deficiency for the day 8 Total exc.-ss since March 1,1919 171 Normal precipitation 09 Inch Deficiency for the day 09 Inch Total precipitation since March 1, 1919 . . : 2.15 Inches Kxcess since March 1, 1919 66 Inch Kxec-ss for corresponding1 period In 1911 1.08 Inches Deficiency for corresponding period In 1917v 01 Inch Station an'1 State Temp. High- Kain- of weatner. 7 p.m. est. fall. Cheyenne, cloudy ....! 30 .00 Denver, sncwlng 30 30 .06 DodRB City cloudy. ...34 46 .01 Lander, part cloudy ..36 36 North Flaue cloudy ..38 40 Omaha, cloudy 47 48 T Pueblo, snowing 28 Si .38 Rapid City, cloudy ,...36 40 .04 Salt Lake, clear 42 52 Sunta Be, snowing ....30 36 .28 Sheridan, cloudy 34 3S .06 Siruix City, cloudy ....44 46 .02 Valentine, cloudy 34 36 .01 Indicates trace of precipitation. I. A. WELSH, Meteorologist. WAS POWDER Imposed on of Tablets. sacn anonense, Hereafter say, "Give me gen uine 'Bayer Tafjlets of Aspirin.' " Insist you want only the Bayer package with the "Bayer Crow" on the package and cm the tablets. box! Get B,ayer package! After each meal 01) e?t on a 'ATONIC fFOR YOUR STOMACH'S SAKE) and get full food value and real stom acb comfort. laataotly relieves heart bora, Moated, assy feeling. STOPS acidity. foci repeating and stomach misery. AIDS digestion; keeps the 3tomach sweet and pure. EATON1C ! th bait remedy and enlyeaiti i cent or two a day to use it. You will b de lighted with reiulta. Satisfaction guanuitceO It money back. Fleate call and tri "Follow the Beaten Path," 15 th and Farnan Sti Omaha 0 Tuaaday, April 8, 1919- The $ig HomeHtters Sale is Most Opportune and Timely Every section given over to the sale of household necessities The Homefitters Sale Brings Exceptional Values in These Body - 9x12 body Brussels rugs, an extra large range of patterns in neat allover designs. Patterns exceptionally good for dining rooms and bedrooms. Extra special, J41.75. Axminster Rugs at $36.50 9x12 Axminster rugs in the very best qualities. Neat conventional allover and Oriental patterns. Seamed and seamless. Large range of patterns and colorings. An extra special, $36.50. EXTRA SPECIAL! This lot consists of various grades and a large range of patterns. This is one of the best values offered this season; suitable for any space where a good rug is desired. An extra special, $6.95 each. Grass Rugs Make one of the best inexpensive floor cover ings on the market today. We purchased an extra quantity, therefore our price is extra low. Three sizes only. 4-6x6-6, at $2.50. 8x10, at $6.75. 9x12, at $8.75. Cocoa Door Mats In extra weight cocoa fiber. Prepare for rainy weather. Three sizes only. Special while they last 14x24, $1.00 each. 16x27, $1.50 each. 18x30, $2.00 each. 6 -Foot Neponset Floor Covering 69c New line of wood and tile pat terns. An ideal floor covering for dining room, kitchen and bath, absolutely water and, rot proof. 69c square yard. Inlaid Linoleum, $1.29 Neat tile, granite and wood effects. Good range of color ings. $1.29 square yard. Burge-Nash Co. Third Floor Pretty Marquisette Curtains to Fix Up the Home Wednesday 9 Downstairs Store $2.50 Pair MARQUISETTE curtains with lace edge, as well as hemstitched; these are suitable for bed and living rooms. 2U yards long, $2.50 pair. Filet Net Curtains, $3.25 With lace edge; these are of serviceable quality and are'unusual value for $3.25 pair; ecru only. Marquisette Curtain Goods, 29c to 75c White, ivory or ecru, in hemstitched or lace edge, 36 to 50 inches; a beautiful range, from 29c to 75c yard. Beautiful New Cretonnes, 39c to $1.00 A complete range, also madras and marquisette, in handsome col ored figures; make very pretty overdrapes, 39c to $1.00 yard. Curtain rods, 10c to 60c each. Burgeet-Nath Co. Downstaira Store Homefurnishing Necessities Featured for Homefittters Week Downstairs Store Curtain stretcher, nickel plated brass pins, adjustable to several sizes, full 6x12 size, Clothes line props, 8-foot size, at 20c. Wire clothes line, heavily galvanized, 50-foot lengthc, 39c. Galvanized iron garbage can, with tight-fitting gal vanized cover, good size, $1.69. Tampico scrub brush, solid back, 12c Empire varnish for all kinds of woodwork, quart, 85c. Johnson's floor wax, pint, 45c. Black bristle varnish brush, l,4-inch size, 19c. Black bristle wall brusli, ' 4-inch size, 59c. EVERYBODY STORE -STORE NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY- is represented in this movement. Brussels $41 . 75 27x54 Wilton Rugs Burgess-Nash Co.- Third Floor 31 -Piece English Semi-Porcelain Breakfast Sets for Wednesday $10.95 SEVERAL neat decora tions from which to choose open stock patterns. Very specially priced at $10.95. Table Tumblers 6 for 45c Thin blown table tumblers, straight or bell shape. Spe cial for Homefitters' sale, at, 6 for 45c. Burfete-Naeh Electric irons, full nickel plated, with detachable cord, 6-lb. size, element guaran teed for 1 year, $4.69. Galvanized iron washf tubs, first' q u a 1 i t y , medium, No. 2 size, $1.00. Galvanized iron water pail, 10-quart size, first quality, 35c. W i How clothes bas ket Made of full round willow, a t $1.69. Floor brush with solid back, has black Tampico stock, oil proof, has polished handle, 14-inch size, $1.00. Gas plate, nickel plated, has two powerful burners, $3.95. Burgcin-Nath Co. Downetairi Store -Phona DougUa 2100 Rugs $6.95 Oval Braided Rugs Made from the choicest felt materials in the most soft and charming colors. . It is reversible and wear proof. Used for den, parlor, bedrooms, bathrooms and library. Easily washed with soap and water. Will not fade or shrink. 18x45 inches, special, $2.50 each. 24x48 inches, special, $3.25 each. Co.- -Third Floor Horseshoe brand wood frame cothes wringer, has 10-inch rubber rolls, war ranted, $4.95. Paints, Varniahet, Etc. Patton's sun proof paints for inside or outside use. Good range of colors. Gallon, $4.15. Sapolin floor varnish, pint can, 49c. EADV MlYED HOUSE 'Al Cedar Oil Mop and Polish Outfit at 59c Consists of 1 t r iangle shape cedar , oil mop, with handle and 16-oz. can! cedar oil polish, the outfit, 59c. 4 , """ a 9 I a Ut ft J a ?i fe p - . r S Sis;' fete sI,L1j33S n i ii ie m