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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1919)
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE; JUNE 29, 1919. L' ' " rVTmn Choose Your Home Furnishings At A Store Where Your Purchases Carry ' A Value Giving Guarantee Value-Giving Merchandise Is tbe Only Kind of Mer chandise Sold at the Greater Bowen Store It U tha kind of merchandise) you will b glad to spand th rast of your lifo with. You don't tiro of it. It h that class of merchandise you will bo proud to chow your friend. Both shopping and sight seeing at the Bowen store will be found a pleasure. LIVING ROOM SUITES of Pleasing Designs Are Easily Selected At the Greater Bowen Store Furniture is selected for permanent use not for a week, month or year, but for years to follow its purchase. Bowen's Value-Giving Quality Furniture "stands up" un der the most rigid wearing tests that is why so many hundreds make their selection here. These moderately-priced Living Room Suites carry the above Bowen guarantee. Fumed Oak Library TabU, straight lines $11.00 Fumed Oak Rockers, full spring con struction, with genuine leaner seats $14.00 Mahof&njr Wing Chairs, upholstered in gray velour $19.00 Cans Back Wing Rockers, blue ve lour upholstered seat $22.50 Queen Anns designed Sofa Tab les $29.50 Mahogany Rocker, upholstered in blue striped velour $2230 Mahogany Rocker, all-over tapestry upholstered, at ( $29.50 Mahogany Straight Chair tapestry up holstering, at $28.50 Mahogany Sofa, eane back and ends, upholstered in tapestry, beauifully finished $55.00 Mahogany Chair and .Rocker to match, each at $26.50 Dainty In Design-Sterling In Wearing Qualities Are Bowen Bedroom Suites A bedroom furnished with Bowen Furniture is always attractive it ys of the value-giving quality kind, too the kind you will be pleased to have and to own. These attractive pieces, attractively I- priced, will appeal to you. Mahogany Beds, unsurpassed In con struction and beautifully finished, at $35.00 and $22.50 Mahogany Beds, Queen Anne design, at $35.00 Whit Ivory Beds $50.00 White Ivory Chairs and Rockers to match $730 Mahogany and Walnut, extra heavy, . 4-poster Beds, extremely pleasing In design $4730 Mahogany Beda, William and Mary design $35.00 Metal Beds, finished in Mahogany, Pearl, White, Vernls Martin, Oak at $730, $930, $12, $15, $24 HOME AT LAST That is how everyone feels when they sit down to their own table in their own pretty dining room. Dining Room are mad extremely pleasant and homey by the placing of a Bowen dining room sot in the home. Shown at they are in many wood and finishes, a choice is easily made, and priced at they are, everybody can have one. These prices speak for them selves. WUliaaa and Mary Dining Tables, 6 inch top, 6-foot extension, Jacobean finish $3230 Golden Oak Dining Tables, 48-inch top. 4-foot extension, at. ...$33.00 Fumed Oak Dining Tables, 42-inch top, at $16.50 Golden Oak Extension Tables, 4 2 -inch top $1430 Mahogany Dining Room Table, 84-inch top $39.75 Dining Chairs in many pleasing de signs and finishes at $2.50, $4.23, $730 and up THE DRAPERIES FOR YOUR NEW HOME ARE AT BOWEN'S Large shipments of Draperies and Lace Curtains continue to arrive at the Greater Bowen Store. Daily people are coming and ordering the ones they want. The stock is all new the patterns all that could he desired the nrices the lowest for the merchandise r offered as it is all of the Value-Giving Satisfaction kind. Plain Scrim Curtains, silk hem stitched. 2H yards long, in cream and ecru colors, per pair. . . .$1.45 Extra good Filet Net Curtains, two patterns in white or ecru colors, trimmed with good edging, 40 in- , ehes wide by 2 yards long, per pair $2-50 Dainty Bungalow Net Curtains, ecru eolor only, plsin center with lace edge, 42 inches wide by 2H yards long, per pair $3.25 White Marquisette Curtains, very pretty with drawn work patterns and medallion centers, 2H yards long, per pair. $330 Lac Curtains of various makes, im ported Swiss and Irish Point, Filet Nets, Scrims and Marquisettes, Tanging in price from 35c pair to $5.00 Colored Madras, in rose, blue, brown and combination colors, 86 to 60 inches wide, per yard 65c to $430 Bungalow Nets, an extremely large assortment of patterns, in cream, white and ecru colors, with prices ranging from 30c yard to - $430 ARRANGE THE PORCH AND SUN PARLOR to your liking with Bowen Reed and Fibre Furniture. These articles at such moderate prices, will make this extremely easy to accomplish. Fibre Settee, seat 40 inches wide; back 26 inches high $930 Reed Settee, loose cushion, spring seat: seat 38 inches wide: back 22-inches high; beautifully finished; uphol stered in either tapestry or cre tonne $3830 Loose Cushion, Spring Seat Davenport, seat 72 inches wide; back 29 inches high, cretonne or tapestry uphol stering $30.00 Fibre Rockers, sest 19 inches wide: back 26 inches high $3,95 Fibre Rockers, seat 20 inches wide; back 27 inches high $5.75 Read Rockers, with loose cushion and spring seat, upholstered in either tapestry or cretonne, seat 20 inches wide; back 12 inches high; an ideal chair for all nses $15.00 CmtrarvmfftffvSfow Bnrm'i Vahit-CIrtag ForeHar Star. Mahogany Davenports, cans back and ends, upholstered in blue striped velour loose cushions at $94.50 Mahogany Chair to match $43.50 Mahogany Duofold, tapestry uphol stered, cane back and ends.. $8930 Mahogany Rocker and Chair to match $31.50 Mahogany Duofolds, tapestry uphol stering, at $79.50 Golden and Fumed Oak Bed Daven ports, special at $87.50, $65.00 and $4730 Mahogany Library Tables . .$12.50, $17.50, $32.50 and $45.00 Golden Oak Library Tables $7.50, $11.00. $14.50, $22,50 and $35.00 Golden Oak Rockers $2.75, $3.75, $4.50, $5.75, $730 and up Pedestals in all finishes, golden and fumed oak and mahogany . .$3.75, $4 50, $6.75, $7.25 and up Golden Oak Beds, Colonial design, at $22.50, $1930 Golden Oak 4-poster Beds $3930 Fumed Oak Beds, Adam design $13.00 Walnut and Mahogany 4-drawer Dressers $4230 White Ivory Dressers. .. .$30 to $45 White Ivory Tabls $3930 Walnut Triple Mirror Dressing Tab les, at $35.00 Fumed Oak Dressers, with 4 large drawers $2230 Golden Oak Chiffonier, mirror, 6 draw ers $13.00 Mahogany -China Cabinet, a dining room article desired by many. $42.50 Walnut Extension Tables, Queen Anne design, at $3930 Mahogany Buffets, Queen Anne de sign, at $4730 Fumed Oak Buffets, William and Mary design, at $39.50 Walnut Buffets, William and Mary design $42.50 Fumed Oak Buffsts, Queen Anne de sign $35.00 Mahogany Buffet, handsomely fin ished, spscious drawer room. $5730 White Marquisette Silk Hsmstitchsd Curtains, 24 yards long, with beautiful motifs and insertions, pair $4.50 Imported and Domestic Cretonnes, of excellent values and in a wide range of patterns with prices from per yard 50c and np Heavy Velvet Portieres, in combina tions of blue, lined with rose, or brown and blue, gold and mulberry ; also several other combinations. Exceptional values at pair. .$4230 Velvets and Damasks Brocaded damasks in combinations of gold and blue, gold and, mulberry, as well as several other combinations with plsin velvets to match any combination of overdrapes, por tieres, lambrequins and furniture coverings, at prices ranging from per yard $3,00 up Special Linens and Cretonnes, hand blocked and' figured hand blocked velvets to match, also plain and figured Lamp Shade Silks, Fringes, Edgings, Cords, Galloons, Tassels, etc., in all the latest styles and colorings, and the prices are most reasonable. Reed Arm Chairs, having loose cush ions and spring seats, upholstered in cretonne and tapestry a big value at $15.00 Cretonne or Tapestry Upholstered Reed Rockers; loose cushions and spring seats, sest 21 inches wide, back 22 inches high $19.7$ Loose Cushion Spring Seat Reed Rock ers, upholstered in tapestry and cre tonne, seat 21 inches wide; back 27 inches high $20.00 Reed Chaise Lounges, upholstered in cretonne $3730 Reed Chairs, cretonne upholster ing $1330 Reed Rockers, large and roomy.. $1730 Reed Tables, durable and strong. $1730 Reed Table Lamps, with large bass $14.75 eS BUY ' . TTT1TTTTTT MMMIfl Buy a Bowen Value-1 Giving and Guaran teed Refrigerator 1 Then you'll have a refrigera tor that will absolutely keep your foodstuffs in perfect con dition. We know we have the size you want, and at the price you want to pay. Bowen Re frigerators are designed right, made right and will give you the right kind of service. Bowen Refrigerators are the Thermo-Cell, Blizzard, Gurney Do you know it is cheaper and much more economical to buy one of these Refrigerators at the Bowen price than any other make $16.50, $26.50, $29.50, $34.50, $45.00, $60.00 and $75.00 Ice Chests Made of thoroughly seasoned wood; priced at $4.50, $5.75 and $8.00. Cook With Gas and Be Satisfied. It's the ONLY WAY. Whether you have been contem plating purchasing a Gas Range or not you are invited to call at this store and see the 43 Garland, Economy, Bake Well and Quick Meal Ranges. which the Greater Bowen Store sells snd indorses with its Value-Giving Guarantee. Each Is a good baker snd gas saver. It's economy to do your baking and cooking at all sea sons of the yesr with a Gas Range. Gas Plates With little room in your kitchenette you can use a Bowen Gas Plate to ad vantage. The price is small, too: $2.25, $3.75, $4.50 and $8.00 MUSIC In the Home is appreciated by everyone. A Colum bia in your home will be enjoyed. You will use it a great deal you will get any amount of genuine pleas ure from it, and you will get more appreciation of good music from it. The Columbia represents the utmost in quality, operation and design. The Bowen store shows them from the small vacation site to the large Baby Grands. $32.50, $50.00, $60.00, $90.00, $100, $115 $125, $175, $225 Full and complete list of July Rec ords in stock. It Won't Be Necessary to call up the eorner store for a quart of cream if friends come in on you unexpectedly if you have an Acme 5-Minute Ice Cream Freezer These small and compact two quart freezers are the handy little article for the home. It requires no experience to make delicious Ics Cream with one, and the Bowen price of only . 65 Cents makes it possible for yon to hsve one in your home. - Don't Iron in the hot kitchen the old way. Get a Bowen Electric Iron and iron on the porch or by an open window. These irons come with standard and 6-foot cord attachment priced at $2.95 Brooms, good quality 3Se Mahogany Sewing Cabinets $3.85 1l 3 li! L B?EB K " . I Hi. i REGULAR ARMY UNIT SOON TO BE AT FORL CROOK Famous 20th Infantry Will Arrive at Omaha Post Mon day and Be Stationed Here Permanently. Fort Crook is to bcome the head quarters of the 20th United States infantry, one of the old-time mili tary units. This is the advice that comes to Colonel Bingham at army headquarters. At this time the 20th infantry is at Fort Riley, Kansas, but Monday morning its members will entrain for Fort Crook, leaving at 11 o'clock over the Union Pacific and coming to Lincoln, where the special trains will be transferred to the Burling ton. The command is expected to arrive at the fort at about midnight. The men will remain in their cars until Tuesday morning. With the 20th comes the regimen tal headquarters, which means the band. In addition there will be the regimental supply company and a machine gun company. More Omahans Arrive In New York From Overseas The following Omahans arrived recently in New York from over seas: 320th Field Remount Squadron, Q. M. C: Pvt. William A. Van Eaton, 2020 St. Mary's avenue. Casual company No. 1253: Sergt. John F. Burton, 2606 Logan street. Corp. George H. Miller, 4S17 South Nineteenth street. Base Hospital No. 1: Pvt. Cecil C. Strimple, 1820 Vin ton street. Pvt. John F. Swift, 1923 Fort street. Military Police company No. 210: Pvt Paul H. Lindeman, 2858 Ohio street. Casual company No. 1141: Pvt. Andrew G. Nelson, 5116 Leavenworth street. Piano fs''iiTrfly"ff lr- FTP? SI AOqW Buys a Splendid Player htJO ano use a short time in our Player Eoll Room for demonstration purposes. ' Schmoller & Mueller riano Co., m 1311-1313 iernaro St.. Omaha, Neb. 3 A Please send me detailed Information and photographs M fiJV of Joar Kew Use Flayer Pianos. M LJieej,! VVXL Commencinj Monday, June 16, this store closed B Judge Will Examine Alleged "Baby Vamp" To Test Her Powers "She said she would 'vamp my son if I didn't give her $1,000 and now I guess she has done it," cried Mrs. V. Brackney of Benson in juvenile court yesterday. The alleged "baby vampire" is 15-year-old Rose Klausner and her alleged victim is Frank Hinskley, 16 years old, who disapneared from home two days ago. He is Mrs. Brackney's son by a former mar riage. Mrs. Brackney wept copiously in juvenile court. She said Frank was completely overcome by the charms of Rose and that Rose took a vamp ish delight in her blossoming pow ers to sway men by her beauty and charm. They were always together lately, she said, and her own oppo sition to the juvenile romance, she believes, is what caused Frank to disappear. Judge Troup gave orders for the alleged young vamp to be brought before him next Saturday at which time he will decide whether she is too dangerous a vamp to be left at large. Looks Like Cherub, But His Tears Fail to Move The Juvenile Court Marvin Wilder, 12 years old, beau tiful as a cherub, with cascades of golden hair and big blue eyes, was in juvenile court yesterday for about the 10th time this year. Though he looks like a cherub, Superintendent Sexton of Riverview home said he is "Omaha's champion bum." Marvin wept. He always weeps and usually gets what he wants that way. But yesterday Judge Troup- be ing accustomed to his weeping, was unmoved. Several of the women in court put their arms around him and comforted him and wept a little, too. But the judge sent golden-haired Marvin to the Kearney Industrial school. "They'll make a good boy out of you there," he said. Marvin has been going about the city telling a sad tale of a sick mother and sympathetic people have loaded him with candy and money. Fhe Artemis Before yon buy ANY Player Piano at ANY Price, you will find it well worth while to see and hear and learn the merits of this "Wonder Player." There is no other Player on the market at its price to equal it 1 And there are many other Player Pianos on the market selling for $200 more than the Artemis that are not nearly so good ! A beautiful bench, a scarf and $10 worth of JXolls are included free with each in trade. (t01E? Buys a good used JKjjS Emerson Angelus. t The case is mahogany. A bench and 50 rolls of music are included free. $395 $150 more. Schmoller & Mueller 35 BRICKLAYERS RETURN TO WORK AFTER WALK OUT Zimman Reports Progress In Mediation of Teamsters' Strike; Say Drivers De serting Union. More than 35 bricklayers, who struck on June 2 when their demand for an hourly increase of 12J4 cents was refused, will return to work Monday. At a conference between the secretary of the bricklayers' lo cal and the contractors it was agreed that the increase should be granted. W. B. Jones, manager of the Home Builders' construction de partment, declared that the agree ment was reached Friday afternoon. Home Builders and the Skinner Packing .company were the two firms principally affected by the strike. City Commissioner Zimman re ported good progress in his efforts as a mediator between striking teamsters and truck drivers and their employers. Employers deny that they have agreed to any meet ing with the strikers. No recession from the stand taken by the employ ers last Saturday, when they offi cially refused to meet the strikers, will be made, it was said. Many of the striking teamsters and truck drivers are reported to have de serted the union and returned to work. Picketing has not been officially resumed, it was stated by strike leaders. Strikers declared that they would leave the city in preference to re suming work for the "unfair" firms. "Kids' Employment Agency" Opened at Riverview Home A "Kids" employment agency" has been opened at Riverview home, 310 Bancroft street. Superin tendent Sexton is in charge and he asks all "kids" who want jobs to register and all employers who want "kids" to register. No fee is attached to the service. The tele phone number is Douglas 3024. Just Received Another Carload of the Very Best Player Piano Values In Omaha $445 . Player. Other instruments taken (f0A Buys another used u)tjDU Player Piano- Ma- hogany case in per fect condition. Almost like new. Buys choice of two brand new Sample Players. Gol den Oak case. Easily worfii Lowest Possible Terms of Payment pVVV ;gggg is,-, ''rMXf .y W 'ill j S ' TRAM MARK . O," I ' f x Th City of C In practical usage on road and pave ment, Goodrich Tires are to-day consistently delivering: remarkable mileage, showing; an endurance that proves them the best tires the rubbe industry has developed. Knowing by actual penormance'what splendid service Goodrich Tires are giving, the B. Fi Goodrich. 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