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THE OMAHA 'SUNDAY' BEE:, MAY 4, 1919.
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RATIIBUli PROBE
COST IIAVKEYE
STATE $5,736
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Claims of Court Reporters and
Three Assistants Amounted
; ' to $100 Day; Other Bills
' Not Yet Filed..
j . "By Staff Correspondent. '
Des Moines, la.. May , 3. -The
Rathbun pardon probe by the house
judiciary committee cost the state
of Iowa $5,736, as shown by the ap
propriation "to cover the expense,
passed by the Iowa legislature be
fore adjournment. No witnesses
oonnected with the case have as yet
filed claims with the state auditor.
Chief Counsel H., W. Byers, who
was to receive $2,000 for directing
the investigation, has not filed his
claim. '
. Frank' C. Walrath and Bruning
Short, court reporters, one with
.three assistants, put in. 17 days on
the case, are- the only ones who
have filed their claims. Their bills
total. $1,700. .
': Harding to New York.
Governor W. L. Harding is on his
way to New York and will take an
Official hand irf'the efforts now being
made to secure the release of the
boys of the 168th from Camp-Upton
and their return to Camp Dodge for
demobilization. Delays in the return
ot the boys which cannot be under
Prominent Men to Address
, Interchurch Conference
stood by the home folks appear to
be holding the regiment at the Ne4wiU; be,-"The Necessity of Inter
.York camp. The governor hopes to
assist in getting - the men started
homeward in a few days. I he gov
ernor is expected to attend a demo
bilization conference with federal
; officials, either at New York or in
Washington. It was stated at his
officer however, that his first busi
ness would be to find out why the
boys are not sent back home. Adjt.
Gen. Lasher has been in New York
aincc the day of .the 'arrival of the
Leviathan and he has .advised the
governor that it seems impossible
' to ascertain when the regiment will
be released. Governor Harding also
. hopesv to Co-operate with the com
missioners in New York in . enter
taining the Iowa men of the famous
regiment. , ; " . .
, J Three New State Agents.
The state board of control has ap
pointed three new agents under the
law authorizing state agents to as-,-
sist in the work-of the state insti
. tutions. The new state agents are
Mra. Bell Deming of Des Moines,
Mrs. Henrietta Webber of Monti
cello, and Mrs. Qenevieve Henderson
of Des Mpines. Mrs. Deming and
Mrs. Webber have been assigned to
- the orphans home at Davenport, and
Mrs. Henderson to the work in con-
section with the woman's reforma
tory at Rockwell city.
Mayor Heads Packing Concern.
Mavor Thomas Fairweaher has
n- accepted the presidency of the Asso
ciated racking company ot ues
Moines, a new $5,000,000 corporation
, which will erect a packing plant at
Thirtieth and Scott streets. He an-
nounces he will not resign as mayor,
but will retire from city politics
'when his term of. office expires next
April. He is a stockholder in the
- packing company and is president
and manager of the Des Moines
.Western league ball club.
, 1 Stabbing Follows Brawl.
Valentine Fernansez, a Mexican,'
is in a critical condition at the Mercy
hospital from wounda received when
he was stabbed by anotner Mexican
- near Fifth and Walnut early today.
K was stabbed iust above the heart.
Pnlire r of the ooinion that the
affair last night was the result of
several fights in which Mexicans
have figured the past week.
Capitol Extension Improvements
' " .The, state executive council was
v authorized by the recent general
' assembly to purchase Bryant school
'. on the corner of East Grand and
Pennsylvania avenue and so com
plete the state holdings in this block
, by buying the old Friends church
" building and that flats adjoining not
heretofore secured, inis wm men
clean up all of the property on the
, south side of Urand between renn
tylvahia avenue and East Ninth
' street. The council was also authr
irerl 'to nurchase an additional lot
, bordering the railroad yards at the
. .AHitiMcl rnr aF the ranitOl CX-
tension grounds for the location of
the proposed heating plant. '
The. removal of the Allison monu
ment from its oresent location to
A some other point was also directed.
The original plan was to move the
toldiers and sailors monument but
an action by the Thirty-seventh di
; rejeted that this remain where it is
Jand the recent legislature passed an
ict to move the Allison monument.
. Thousands Find Jobs
Federal Employment
Weekly Reports Show
Best Known Laymen in
America to Be Among
Speakers at 4 Omaha
' Meeting, May 21.
The Interchurch World Move
ment of North America will hold a
regional conference - in . Omaha on
May 21, at which time five of the
leading interchurch, workers of the
world will be the speakers. A wo
men's meeting will be held at 2:30
in a place to be chosen, and at night
a great mass meeting will be held
at the Auditorium. ' "
The speakers in the afternoon will
be Dr. Robert L. Kelly, prominent
educator, speaking on the subject,
"Interchurch Co-operation and the
Saving of America;" and Dr, J.
Campbell White, until recently pres
ident of Wposter college, , whose
topic will be, "The Significance of
the Interchurch World Movement."
At the night meeting Fred B.
Smith, one of the best known lay
men in America, a man big in body,
brain and heart, will speak on the
subject, "The "Emphasis in Relig
ion. .Ur. White will, have as his
theme, "The New World Responsi
bility of the Church."
, a Robins to Speak.
The closing address will be made
by Col. Raymond Robins, late chair
man of the Red Cross commission
to Russia. Robins is one of the.
most popular speakers before col
leges and to groups of men and
business men in the United States.
His subject at the mass meeting
"Washington, D. C, May 3. Un
v; employment conditions showed an
improvement in the week ending Ap-
ril 26, on the basis of reports from
58 cities, the federal employment
service' reports. Thirty-five cities re
s' ported a total surplus of 82,600, a
" decrease of several thousand from
- the total of the previous week, while
- reported a shortage totalling 2,450
- and 20 showed an equality of sup
pi r and demand. i-
. The surplus showed a decrease for
v the first time in Pacific coast states.
, Nebraska, North Dakota and
South Dakota report a supply and
demand equal in industrial activities
T-wvth some shortage of farm help.
: Fremont Suburban Stores
Now Allowed to Open Sunday
Fremont, Neb.," May 3. (Special)
Telegram.) The small suburban
stores ' will now be permitted to
keep opel on Sunday for the sale
, Of bakery and tfairy products and
"confections. The city council at an
adjourned meeting last evening
passed an ordinance revising the
one passed over a year ago as a
, fuel conservation measure closing
all stores where groceries were
kept" for sale. Ilea may be aold
' en Sunday at meat markets until
church Co-operation; in Saving So
ciety. V . . -
The Interchurch World' move
ment has. been undertaken by lead
ing men of all churches in order to
bring together in onegrcat can i
paign 'tjbe; many partial, movements
which ijave; sought to develop a pro
grarri for 'the united effdrt of the
churches, in ikeeping with the de
mands of the present, day.5 It pro
poses to present a unified program
of Christian service and to seek -.to '
unite i the , Protestant churches - of
America in a "great common cause.
; Other Conferences. .
A nuiriber of regional conferences
are being held in various central lo
cations. These -conferences will seek
to call together delegates from all
the. smaller cities and towns and to
give them a simple program of
united church work which they may
take back to their own communities.
The five men who are to visit
I Campbell Vhile
Omaha are to be in attendance upon
all the conferences, and reports
from the meetings which have al
ready been held indicate that their
addresses are most inspiring. ,
Free Armenia Is Keynote
of Declaration of Policy
Paris, May 3. (French Wireless
Service.) The Armenian l.ational
conference which has been in session
here has adjourned after drafting the
statement of Armenia's claims, esti
mating the damage suffered by Ar
menians in the war and appointing
a commission to establish the rnn
ciples upon which the -future Armen
ian state shall stand.
It also selected a new national
delegation to work with other Ar
menian delegations in matters re
lating to Armenian interests. The
keynote of its policy is the ; -otto
to be adopted "an integral Arme
nia, tree and independent, within
its historic limits. ' ,
Oregon Wants to Take Care
of Its Namesake in Navy
- Salem, Ore., May- 3. Gen. Ben
Olcott telegraphed today to Assist
ant Secretary of the Navy Franklin
T. Roosevelt informing hiin that the
state of Oregon is ready to take
care of the battleship Oregon, as
suggested by the Navy department,
and would, relieve, the government
of expense if the famous eld war
rior should be turned over to the
state. '. .
The governor declared that $10,
000 appropriated by the recent leg
islature for maintenance of the Ore
gon naval militia, which since the
war' is not organized in Oregon,
would be available for taking care
of the warship. , ' ,
PRESIDENT TO
CALL CONGRESS
AT EARLY DATE
Administration Headquarters
Admits Session May Open
Shortly If Paris Situa
tion Develops Rapidly.
Washington, May1 3. Intimation
that a special session of congress
will be called by President Wilson
to meet about June 1 is contained in
confidential dispatches received in
Washington today from Pans.
It was said in authoritative ad
ministration quarters that it was
quite possible that xif the situation
in Paris should develoo raDidlv the
special session might meet even be-
tore June I. In -that case, the call
would be made by cable.
Wilson Reverses Secret
Treaty Stand "Says Johnson
Washington, May 3.r-Senator
Johns6n"of California, republican, in
a statement today, charged that
President , Wilson had reversed his
stand upon secret treaties, in' the
Fiume dispute and had surrendered
without the semblance of a con
test" to Japan in the controversy
over the disposition of Shantung, by
which, he said, millions of Chinese
were delivered into bondage.
"A week ago," Senator Johnson
said, "out of the darkness, the plot
and - counterplot the cunning in
trigue and bargaining of the peace
conference, there came a ray of light
when the president denounced se
cret treaties.
"His press agents told us how
firmly he would stand against
Italy's secret treaty and Japan's
worse secret treaty. Within a week
after an imitation barrage upon ra
cial' equality, the Japanese boldly
made their demands, and without the
semblance of a contest, the oresi-
Weak Yield to Strong.
"This is simply another concrete
illustration of . the leaeue of nations.
Debtor nations requesting economic
aid must yield, but the powerful and
threatening member of the league
win oDiain oy tne, strong arm ex
actly what it demands. '
"Here at stake is a large prov
ince ot Lhina and 4U,UUU.UU0 of peo
ple. Japan had pledged her word
to the world at the time, of the
taking of the province to return it
to China. Under her secret agree
ments she demands that she may
break her plighted faith and keep
these lands and people; and a peace
conference, pledged to self-deter
mination, justice," the protection
of weak nations against strong, for
gets all and, delivers into bondage
millions ot helpless people.
Arrest Former Omaha Man
For Larceny In Kenosha
Kenosha; Wis.. May 3. (Special
Telegram.)--Lawrence; F. Miller, 33
years old, formerly of Omaha, who
for some time has been night clerk
at Hotel Maywood, was arrested
charged with grand larceny. He is
charged with stealing $40 and some
cigars frm the hotel. lie is al
leged to belong to a well known
Omaha family.' His attorney believes
Miller is a victim of unusual circum
stances. He is well known here and
his arrest caused,. something of a
sensation. a
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Don't - forget that the "Bayer Cro?s" is your only
Drotection aeainst daneerous counterfeits. Read the
Associated Press Clipping! - :
"ASPIRIN" WAS
TALCUM POWDER
i Heavy Sentenoe Imposed, on
Manmactorer or Tawew.
Sry to druggist: "I want 'Bayer Tablets of Aspirin
in a Bayer package with the 'Bayer Cross'on tablets.'
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NEW YORK. .December 31. Ac
cused of -having manufactured, and
sold to lnfiuensa sufferers thousands
of boxes of aspirin tablets, princi
pally composed ot talcum ppwtfr,
Joseph M. Turkey, bead ot ttis
Verandah Chemical company, of
Brooklyn, was fonnd guilty yester
day of violation of the sanitary code
and sentenced" to three years la pris
on with s. fins of $509. The sentence
was the moot severe ever Imposed
in ue country lor such an offense.
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Boxes of 12 tablefs Bottles of 24 Bottles of 100 Also Csnrales
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Low Cash Prices That Insure Better .Values at Every Price
Yoa're Sure of
SatitfacUon . Here. .
We Guarantee It
: to 5TeryyPnrchaser
at All Times. '
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t You're Sure of Tint ,
Quality Merchandise .
Here. We Could
Jlot Afford to Guar-"
antee Any other Kind,
Goats
Sxiits and
Time Big Sale Days-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, May 5th,' 6th a nd 7th
DRESSES That Bold COATS That Sold
r to $45.00 , to $45.00
STHT8 That Sold
t $50.00
Hundreds of Classy Garments From Our Own Regular
Stock for Your Selection. Newest Springs Styles,.
, Colorings and Materials."
Our May Sale Cash Price
Hundreds of New Summer Dresses Just received from
six of New York's most prominent workers; destinctive
styles; most 'moderately priced. ...... .35 up to $98
The Home of "Dix" Make House and Porch Dresses and Nurses' Costumes
A complete non stock oi these justly popular' dresses, just received, scores of nobby styles, made rijrht.
priced right. Garments you'll like - ' . '
HOUSE DRESSES PORCH DRESSES MAIDS' DRESSES NURSS'S DRESSE3 .
$2.95, 3.95 to $3.95, $4.95 to Two Lots TJnwntal Vahwe
$5-95 $5.95 $3.95 and $4.95 $4.50
.p; -Baby Week Specials-
la Infants' Wear Depurt
mect, Seeeud Floor.
Wanted Weaves
Wool
Goods
Specially Priced
$5 Men's Wear Serge, $3.75
56 inches wide, all pure wool,
Priestley'3 , imported English
Serge, in Nary or Black only;
worth $5.00 .
Our Cash Price, $3.75
$5.00 Broadcloth, $3.98.
56-in. wide, sponged and
shrunk, ' rich, permanent silk
luster; black and all newest col
orings. Worth $5.00 a yard
Our Cash Price, $3.98
$3.50 French Serge, $2.45.
50 and 56-in. wide, in medium
and heavy weights, for dresses,
suits, coats and capes, in all col
ors; plenty of Navy
Our Cash Price, $2.45
$2.00 Fre&ch Serge, $1.48.
. 42-in wide, all pure wool, very
fins v quality and seasonable
weight for capes, suits and one
piece dresses; all colors
Our Cash Price, $1.48
$2.50 Tweed Suitings, $1.50.
66-in. wide, In pretty gray mix
ture; good weight ' for suits,
coats and boys' wear; well worth
$2.50 ,
Our Cash Price, $1.50
Have your skirt made to meas
ure. Your choice of all the new
Spring Styles; man tailored, fit
and workmanship guaranteed.
Inquire Dress Goods Dept. For
the making, $2.50.
May Dinnerware Sale
Don't Miss These Splendid Special Values, They
Are Savings Really Worth While.
42-piece Bungalow Dinner SelJ
Service for six persons, in
gold band, blue conventional
designs, rosebud pattern and
white ransom. Values to
$12.50. Monday, special at
only $9.50
42-piece Plain White Dinner
Set Service for six persons;
$9.00 value. Monday, special
at only $6.50
riain White Unhandeled Cap
i Special for Monday, each 4
100-plece English Semi-Poree-Iain
Dinner Set Brown border
pattern, service for 12 per
sons. Regular $42.50 dinner
set Monday, Our Special
Cash Price .......$31.50
100-piece Dinner Set Pink
spray design. Regular $25.00
value. Monday, Our Special
Cash Price .......$19.50
1,000 Decorated China Plates
4, 5, 6 and 7-in. Values to
75c. Monday, Our Special
. ash Price, each 20d
Beautiful New
SILKS
Going to Paper This Spring?
v Here's Some Splendid Opportunities'
to Save in Our
May Sale of Wall Papers
Exceptional Bargains in Our Big Daylight
Department This Week.
The Daylight Dept. will place on sale this week some
exceptional bargains : -
30-in. Duplex Oatmeal papers,
with handsome cutout borders,
at, per roll 184
Ono lot of 30-in. Oatmeal pa
pers, with pretty cutout bor
ders for each, at per roll 114
30-in. Grass Cloths, Blends and
Weaves, at per roll 344
Ohs lot of Wall Papers for liv
ing rooms and bed rooms; very
-special, at per roll .54
V
Liviag room and dining room
papers, at per roll. ....12H4
A fine line of Wall Papers for
any room in the house, at per
roll j ....104
Latest designs in Special Ta
pestries, at, per roll.. ..344
A. choice line of bedroom pa
pers, at per roll 12H 4
Famish Oak Brand, Ad-e-lite,
No-Mar, per quart..... 894
Greatly Underprieed
in Our
May Sales
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$3.00 Printed Georgette Crepe
40-ln. wide, at yd $2.49
$3.00 Dotted , Crepe de Chine
40-in. wide, at yd $2.49
$3.00 Jfoveity Plaids and Stripes.
36-in. wide, at yd..... $2.25
$2.60 Jfovelty Plaid and Stripes.
36-in. wide, at yd....'.$1.75
$2.00 Jfovelty Plaid and Stripes.
36-in. wide, at yd $1.49
2.25 Foulards 36 inches wide,
at vqtvI c -4 mm
$1.75 Crepe" de Chines 40 inches
wide, evenine shades nniv nt
( per yard Si" o
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$1.75 Georgette Crepes 40-in.
wide, evening shades only, at
far yard .$1.29
$2.00 Colored Messaline and Taf.
feta 36-in. wide, yd.. $1,49
$24W Colored Chiffon Taffeta
36-in. wide, yd... $1.98
$2.00 Colored Chlffoa Taffeta
per yard ...A $1.75
TUB SILKS "
$2.00 Silk Broadcloth.
$175 Tub Silk.......;
$3.00 La Jen '
$3.00 Sans Gens Crepe.
BLACK SILKS.
$8.86 hsavy Penn N Satin,' for
coats, 40-in. wide, yd. .$3.25
13 Chiffon Taffeta, 36-in.
wide, at per yd. $2.49
$20 Chiffon Tatfrta, 36 inches
ide, at, pr yard.. .$2.25
$2.80 1 Chtffaa Taffeta, 3 inches
wide, at per yd $1.75
$2.50 -eatln de Chine, 36 inchea
wide, at per yd ..1 93
$1.59
.$1.39
$2.45
$2.45
Here's Some Grocery Prices That Will Interest You for
Monday's special May saie.
10 lht. Best Pur Cans Granu.
laied Sugar 95e
10 bars Laundry Soap ...'We
6 lbs. Best White or Yellow
Cornmeal 25c
6 lbe. Best Rolled White Break
fast Oatmeal 25c
The Best No. 1 Hand-Plcked
Navy B.ana. lb lOo
Fancy Japan Rice, per lb lie
The Best Domestic Macaroni,
Spagetti or Egg Noodles, pkg.7c
Gallon cans Golden Table
Syrifp ....75c
'Corn Flakes, pkg .Ic
No. t can Early June Peas. . . .lSVio
No. 2 can Fancy Sweet Sugar
Corn 12c
No. 3 can Golden Pumpkin or
Kraut llo
No. 3 can Kraut 9c
No. 1 can Pork and Beana 7V4
No. 2 can Hawaiian Slice Pine
apple 25c
16-ex. can Pet or Carnation Mllk.l5c
16-os. can Wtlaon Milk 13c
J-oz. can Wilson Milk 6V4"
Fall cans Fancy Pink Salmon.. 20c
rail cans Fancy Red Salmon. . . .28c
Assorted Pickles, bottle , ..10c
3ueen Olives, bottle 10c
Qrapenuts, pka;.. 12Vic
Yeast Foam, pkg 4c
DRIED nttTT AND NTT .
SPECIALS.
California S-Crown lAiscatel Rais
ins, per lh. , .15n
Choice California Prunes. lb....lc
rhnmnann'a Seedless RaiStnS. Per
lb H
Choice Evaporated Apricota, lb..25o
Choice Seeded Raisins, lb. UV4o
Fancy Mutr Peaches, lb 30c
Fancy Bartlett Pears, lb.' 30c
Fancy Crab Apples, lb. 22
Mincemeat, pkg. ;...12Vie
No. 1 Soft Shell Almonds, lb., 3 Bo
No. 1 Soft Shell Walnuts, lb., 35o
Fresh Boasted Peanuts, lb 15c
Fresh Shelled Popcorn, lb.....l2fto
TEA AND COFFEE SPECIALS.
The best Tea Sifting, lb SOo
Choice Sun. Dried or Basket Fired
Japan Tea, per lb 48o
Fancy Oolong, Ceylon, Gunpowder
or Spider Leg Japan Tea., per
lb i 68c
Our Famous Golden Santos Coffee.
per lb .....32c
Diamond K blend, per lb 35o
Mocha and Java blend, per lb., ..40c
Breakfast Cocoa, per lb CSc
15 I,BS. BEST COOKING POTA
TOES ...35b
3 bunches Home Grown Onions. 6c
Bunch Fresh .Rhubarb ....6c
Fresh Beets, Carrota or Turnips,
per bunch 'c
Fresh Navy or Green Beans, lb.. tOe
Fresh Ripe Tomatoes, lb tOo
Fresh Cabbage, per lb. -. 70
Large Soup Bunches, each 4e
CABBAGE OR TOMATO PLANTS.
4 DOZEN FOR 28c
4 QUARTS ItFO ONION SETS 26
Special Sale of Garden Tools
1-lGarden Hand IVheel Plow
Our Cash Price $4.25
Hand CultlTator Only 75t
A-l Garden Spading ForkOur
Cash Price .. .$1.00
6-Ft Braced Stepladder Our
Cash Price $2.00
A-l Garden Hoe Only. ..79
Garden Weeder Our Special
Cash Price 50
Hand Plow Cash Price. .98
Dandelion Diggers Short han
dle. Cash Price 19i
16-tooth Bow Garden Bake
Our Cash Price 98
Dandelion Dijwers Long han
dle. Cash Price 39
Jlonldede Garden Hose 5-nly
uoji-mcn, ou-n. length. Our
Cash Price, , g750
Moulded- Garden "'Hose 7-piy
-inch, 50-ft length. Our
Cash Price .... ..$10.00
I41VN MOWERS.
14-inch ball bearing... $Q (W)
16-inch, ball bearing. .ST'ftft
ttTiite Mountain Itefrimator"
60-lh. capacity, at ..$17.50
75-b. capacity at ..$26.50
100-lb. capacity, solid stone
lined. Cash Price.. $55 00
Ice chests. Cash Price $9 OO
6-ft. Unbraced Stepladder Our
Cash Price $1.65
A-l Fonr-tie Broom Special
Cash Price $1.00
Carpet Eeoters Our Special
Cash Price 25
It Pays-Try Hayden's First-It Pays
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