ri " : - , : - y - THE OMAHA BEE.- - y - ,. . - 8 Mail or Phone Orders Filled. Lots On Sale While They Last. Quantity Right Reserved. ASXS THB PACI s P03 CROttlMC OtttfU Here are .some of the sales of winter merchandise, this great basement chal lenge event brings. You have but to glance at the offerings for a moment to immedi ately realize the money-savings in store for you in this event Thousands of dollars worth of seasonable merchandise bought months ago are offered to you now when most wanted at, prices that spell economy and at prices that are in many instances less than present-day market value. You owe it to yourself to attend this sale; you will find challenge sales' bargains galore in every section of the basement. SITS THB PACB for CROWING OMAHA iiI"l!liiJ Knit Underwear Specially Priced for this Sale You probably have had no better opportunity to advantageously lay in a supply of undergar ments. If you haven't done so as yet, do not fail to during this Great Basement Challenge Sale. Every garment offered here means a remarkable saving. . Women's Union SuiU, cotton fleeced, band top with low neck, no sleeves, ankle length style, sizes QQ 36 to 44, per pair. , JlOC Women's Union Suits, hairy velastic fleeced, white, with high neck, long sleeves, ankle length, in sizes dJO 34, 36 and 38, at, per suit, $ 40, 42 and 44, at, O OK per suit, eSsaSO Women's Vest end Ankle Pents to match, cotton fleeced, heavy weight, in 'sizes 34 to 44, at, - ff per garment, eUl Women's Union Suits, wool, silver color, in Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, ankle length, sizes 34 to 44, at, O OP v per suit, aSwO Women's Vests and Pants in cotton, lightly fleeced, tuck stitch, Af sizes 84 to 44, per garment, T C Infants' Shirts, samples, in part QP . wool, at, each, OC Children's Knitwaist Union Suits, fleeced, with high neck, long sleeves', sizes from 2 to 12 years, 1 flfi at, per suit, JL slU The Great Challenge Sale of uitfr Coaits -Dires ses, ' Women, here's a remarkable offering and one that is creating a good deal of enthusiasm. That fact was well evidenced by the large crowd that was in at tendance Thursday. This big Challenge Sale presents the opportunity to make a splendid saving on an extra dress suit, coat or so. Tilt finite These toriS f fancy mixtures, novelty I lie OUllS cloth, wool, mixed serges, etc. Long coat styles, good range of sizes to choose from, also sizes in the lot for stout women up to 53. Tli Cg f There are hundreds left'to choose from I lie vtOalS good, warm winter coats, many are 'lined, some have fur collars, plain and fancy materials,' good range of sizes and colors, splendid values. Handsome dresses of all-wool serge, wool mixed serge, good satin, fancy silk dresses, vari ous kinds, a good range to makyour selection from. Every one is good value. ' , The Dresses Each The Challenge Sale of DRESS GOODS Remnants and Mill Ends Wool dress goods, serges, plaids, checks, mixtures, etc, in lengths frpm 1 yards to 5 yards. Values in this lot would sell from the bolt at 79c to 1.00 yard. i Special, Yard 50c French end Storm Serge, 42-inch fine wool, in navy blue and all the new fall colors. Special, $1,19 per yard, 1 Wool Serge, 36 inches. Checks, plaids, stripes, batiste, etc., in all the new wanted staple colors, 200 JQqQQq pieces. Special, per yard, Wool Imperial Storm Serge, 50 inches, in navy blue, brown, copen blue, green gray and black. A good J weight fabric for suits and dresses. Special, yd. Dress Skirts 4.85. For women "and misses, in fancy plaids and striped silks, all wool pan ama cloth, silk poplin, etc. Draperies, yard, 25c. These are remnants. Also excellent for curtains, in pretty colored designs, etc. All lengths will be found in this lot . Congoleum and Neponset square yard, 49c We have one lot of remnants, all good sizes. Specially priced for this sale. Sample Carpets i 3,500 in the lot, 18x24 inches, all colors; a great bargain at, each, 15c Cretonnes Madras, 19c. We have 2,000 samples pieces, all of attractive designs and coloring. Also some nets are to be found in this lot Handkerchiefs, 2 l-2c. For women and children. Fine cot ton handkerchiefs, with fancy em broidered corners. Another real bar gain. ) ' Girls' Sweaters, 88c. in white and all the bright, attractive colors. Also a variety of styles. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Real worth, 1.25 to 1.69. Romper Sets at 2.85. Child'i knitted Angora Coat, Cap, Mittens, and Rompers to match, in colors of gray and copen. Sizes A to 6 years. Value, 5.00. , Window Shades at 39c. In sizes from 20 to 26 inches wide and 6 ft long. Here is a real bargain ' and worth more than the price asked. Scrim at, yard, 15c" In plain and fancy patterns of very attractive and serviceable colors. Some have the hemstitched borders. Lace Curtains at 2.00. In white and ivory, 45 inches wide and 2 to 3 yards long. A real value for the price , Extension Rods at 8c. Comes complete, with fixtures, in an extra heavy grade nickelette and extends to 60 inches. Wall Paper 30-inch Oatmeal Papers in all new colors, shown with cutout borders to match, at,v per roll, 114 Papers, an assortment suitable for . ' any room, with borders to match, at per roll, Heavy Gilt Paper in very pleasing effects with cutout borders to match, at, per roll, ' 12 H t Bedroom Papers in allover effects and stripes, with cutout borders to match, two lots, per roll, special at lit and 14 Men's Shirts At 97c In this lot you will find Per cales, Madras and other good wearing fabrics. Any shirt is a real bargain. Come in collar attached, or neckband styles. Sizes 14 to YlVt. On sale while they last Challenge Sale of Domestics Kimono Flannel, fancy printed, in a big as sortment of pretty patterns, . mostly dark colors. Ex ceptional value, at 15c Sweater Coats At 5.98 Cheese Cloth, Covered Cotton Bat ting, filled with good grade cotton. Size 72x90 inches. Regu- O OC lar 2.95 value, at aSsOO 3-lb. Rolls Cotton Batting, good grade of white cotton, opens up 72x84 inches, our popular Champion brand. Worth regularly "f 1 C 4 1.48. Special for this sale, 1 1 0 Everett Classic and York Gingham, plaids, checks and stripes, two popular makes at less than present mill cost, atJ2 C 36-inch Wool Eiderdown and fancy ripple, in colors of pink, tan, gray and red. Splendid quality, posi tively worth 1.25. Special at Assorted Wash Goods of all kinds, including Challie, Cretonne, Mus lin and Drapery Goods, suitable for, comfort covering, etc. Values up to 39c. While the lot 9Qi, lasts, aJ2 Cotton, Plaid, Dress Goods. A big assortment of new Fall styles, as sorted widths. Q Special, Os7C Apron Gingham, good quality, in the popular blue check. 1 Very special at XtSt 36-ineh White Outing Flannel, heavy quality, with fleecy nap on" both sides. A wonderful bargain at OiJC 36-inch Fancy Velour Flannel in as- sorted designs and colorings. Regular 50c value, long OP. lengths, at OUC Amoskeag, A. F. C. Dress Gingham, Plaids and broken styles, also stripes and plain shades. Grouped in one lot for this ' O C ' special sale, OiJC 28-inch Samson Cheviot Suiting in all the wanted checks, stripes and plain colors, warranted fast In- O C w digo blue colors. Special, OOC Genuine American and Simpson's Dress Calico, light and dark colors. Warranted fast Indigo blue; at less than today's whole- 1 sale cost, at 1U2C Women's Petticoat at 88c Made of black cotton sateen, imitation heath erbloom and washable striped gingham. Val ues tip to 1.60. Heavy wool and wool mixed, good strong coats, shawl collars, in heather and gray. Sizes up to 46. Specially priced for the Challenge Sale. In light medium and heavy weight All colors, black, tan, blue, gray, Palm Beach, whiter Sizes 9 to 11., ues up to 35c. Challenge Sale of CORSETS Front laced corsets in low top style, long hip, ventilated backs and shield underlacing in front, Corsets for Stout Figures. This corset is made off a wonderful quality coutil and weft boned with extra wide front steel, with four heavy garters at tached. Brassieres. . Embroidery and lace trimmed styles, in sizes 40 to specially priced during this sale at Children's Drawers Waist. Made of cambric, with garters attached. Not all sizes, EA and Val- Challenge Sale of Bedding Needs Wool Finished Cotton Blankets in white, gray and tan, with assorted fancy wash able borders, thread whipped edges, heavy, warm, fleecy nap. All double bed sizes, in three lots, at, O paif, 3.69. 3.25 and Gloves and Mittens 19c, 25c, 49c Sample Gloves and Mittens from a prominent Chicago wholesale house. The lot con sists of black, colored and fancy two-tone effects, grouped into three big lots according to qual ity and offered at these un usual low prices. Plaid Wool Finished Blankets Size 66x80 inches, cut single, whipped edges, in as sorted patterns and colors, heavy quality. Special for this sale, Sf' 4.50 Wool Mixed Plaid Blan kets, in colors of pink, gray, blue and tan. A. heavy homespun weave, thoroughly steamed to prevent shrinking; positively worth $8. n QO Special, pair, J70 Silkoline Covered Com forters filled with a good grade sanitary cotton batting, neatly hand-tufted, medium and dark colors. Very special, at, O OQ each, 00f Wool Filled Comfort ers, covered with best grade cheese cloth, neatly yarn tied, weight 3 lbs. Size 72x84 inches. Well worth 6.00. Very special at, O QC only, O.UiJ Beacon Blankets in white, tan and gray, with assorted fancy borders, 2-inch mo hair binding, full dou ble bed size, 7 QC I mJXJ pair, at Sateen-Covered Com forters, filled with sanitary cotton, heavy winter weight, full double bed size. Very special at, t JJt each, v O. O ' " 48, 50c but a good assortment, 1 Leather Bags, 88c One lot of gen uine Leather Bags for ladies' purses, at a very unusual price. Challenge Sale of Women's Boots Regular $5 and $6 Values m Wool Filled Comforters Ea. 9.00 Size 72x84 inches, covered with plain silk mull, beautifully Bcroll stitched, filled with splen did grade golden fleece wool, positively worth 12.00. On sale while they last. Big Challenge Sale of Soaps and Washing, Powders DiamoiuTC 10 Bars for 37c Every woman who has a thought of econ omy will surely not pass up this sale, for it presents savings that are almost im possible to dupli cate. Young Ladies' School Shoes For Young Ladies. High Cut English style, in box calf and kid. Lace models with sewed oak soles. Sizes 2 to 6. Regular 4.95, priced for this sale at 3.29. An assortment of nov elty or plain black kid and light grey suede in lace or but ton styles, with mili tary and low heels. Really 7.00 value.' Bed Spreads Ea.4.50 100 pieces satin finished damask for this sale. Scalloped and cut corners, large size, in a range of pretty patterns. Spe cial, -each, fr the Challenge Sale ' Ivory-Soap, 5 for 35 Fela Naptha Soap, 10 for 75 Large Golden Rod, package, 24 Old Dutch Cleanser, 3 cans for 21 Sunbright, 3 pkgs. for 10 Goblin liand Soap, 6 bars for 25 School Shoes for Big Boys n.98 school Dhoes for big boys Made of black U gun metal with extra good quality soles; W they were made specially for our trade. p Ttnt.tnn tii1 l?lniai Hno-liati and -fiill tno S"J styles. Sizes 1 to 5 at, per pair, Children's Shoes Made of patent and dull calfskin, button and lace styles with kid and cloth tops. Well worth 3.75 to 4.00. Sizes 8 to 2, priced at 198. Child's Sweater Sets Ea. 1.69 3-piece sets of combed yarn, coat, cap and leggins to match of various colors. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Really worth today 3.00 per set. Specially.priced in this big sale. Laces at, yard, 2c In Val and Torchon edging and in sertion. An extensive variety to choose from. Very desirable for underwear trimmings. Gifls' Coats at 5.00. , Made of good material, cleverly designed and attractively trimmed. Good up-to-date styles. Sizes 2 to 6 ' years and 8 to 14 years. Each, $5. Bleached Toweling, 1 5c. Of a soft and absorbant quality of plain and twilled weave, with fancy borders. Special, per yard, 15c. Huck Towels, 1 2 1 -2c. Full bleached, with hemmed ends and fancy borders. Size 14x23 inches. Good value at only, each, 12 Mc Trimmed Hats at 2.95 Small and large shapes, trimmed 'with feathers and flowers, in a Va riety of colors, also plenty of blacks. Diaper Cloth, yard, 1 9c. In 5 or 10-yard lengths, 24 inches wide, of a soft finished, antiseptic and non-irritant quality. Special for this sale at, per yard, 19c. . Knit Petticoats, 68c. Forwomen. Perfect in every way. Knee length. Values up to $1.00. On sale special, at 68e. Children's Hosiery, 25c. Cotton, in black and white, medium ' weight, all sizes. Second quality. Leather Vest at 5.95. Sleeveless Vest for men. Espe cially desirable for hunting and out doors sport. Sizes 34 to 46. 7.50 values. Men's Leggins at 69c. f Of a heavy duck, with either buckles or laces, suitable for the. hunter or an all around laboring man. All sizes, 1.25 value. Coverall Aprons at 89c For Women. Back long sleeves, wide belts and large pockets. In white only. 2.00 values. Challenge Sale Notions Crochet Cotton, ball for imerican Maid, 7H J. & P. Coats Thread, spool for 4 Hair Nets, all shades, with elastic, P " 254 Coat Hangers, wooden, each, 54 i Darning Cotton, fast colors, 3 spools Wash Edging, fast colors, yard, 4g Cotton Tape in 3-yard bolts, each, 44 Rick-Rack Braid, 12-yard bolts, each 214 Safety Pins, sises 1, 2 and 3 card Dressing Pins, all brass, paper, 3H4 Shoe Laces in black only, good grade. Pair for v Bias Lawn Tape, bolt, 5 Elastic Remnants, white only, piece or 1 54 Hair Pins, wire, box for 7H4 "1;-.". ";f" . - ' v" . . --v- .. ... ' ,