THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1919.
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Santa Clausf tq Arrive
in Omaha by
AofAmSatwrday
And after taking a trip through the city in an
auto, he wants to meet every little .boy and girl
in Burgess-Nash
" TOYLAND
ON THE FOURTH FLOOR
He is spending this day in Omaha in order
to find out what kind of toys the' children want
for Christmas, - , ' . f
WRITE SANTA CLAUS A LETTER
telling him just what you want and give it to
him Saturday wheiryou eome to see him. He
will greet you from v. K
10 A. M. to Is r. M
2 P. M. to 4 P. M.
HAVE YOU A ROOM TO RENT ? TRY A BEE WANT AD
DECLARES OMAHA
BANK CLEARINGS
ATTRACTED HIM
Nfirv Chamber of Commerce
Commissioner Stops In
Omaha Enroute Home
Assumes Duties Dec. 1.
J. David Larson, newly chosen
commissioner' of the Chamber of
Commerce, arrived in Omaha from
Atlantic City, N. J., at 9 yesterday
morning. He met .members of the
executive committee of the ehamber
at a noonday luncheon and spent
the afternoon in looking over the
city.
Mr. Larson, who has-been an of
ficial of the commercial club of Salt
Lake City, Utah, for the past four
years, will assume his duties as com
missioner here Uecember 1, he said.
"I have realized for some time
past, the possibilities of Omaha, and
although I regret to leave Salt
Lake City, I am glad I am going to
be associated with a city like Oma
ha," said Mr. Larson.
Bank Clearings Attracted.
"Perhaps the large bank clearings
of the city attracted me, most. They
indicate that Omaha ii a commer
cial and industrial center.
"Omaha is situated in the heart of
a great "agriculture district. It is
surrounded by fertile lands produc
ing the largest crops of the country.
There is opportunity for Omaha to
make great progress."
Mr. Larson said he contemplated
no changes in the policy of the
chamber.
"I must first of all look over the
situation and get posted," he said.
"The Omaha Chamber of Commerce
is not an organization which needs
in hr. hnilt nn It has the reoutation
of -being one of the best commercial
organizations n the country.
From Trade Conference.
"Tn a wiv I am unfortunate in
coming to a finished organization
of this sort, because it win De naru
for me to show that I am doing
snmpthino'. ' In another sense, how
ever, I am fortunate, because I will
have an opportunity to concentrate
in making itsfforts as effective as
possible."
Meets Kiwanis Club.
Mr. Larson was I introduced to
members of the Kiwanis club, which
met at the chamber yesterday. Mr.
Larson said he was a member of
the Kiwanis club at Salt Lake City,
Utah,-and felt quite at home with
other Kiwanians. lie spoke on the
necessity of Kiwanians and ,mem
be" of other like clubs co-operating
with the Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Larson, has been, attending
Brief City News
Mthr Strlpo Hlfitii HSg, OevAdr.
Have Root Print It Beacon Frees
EUatrla WMhero BurgMa-Orand.il Co.
Dr. Max Block has opened up of
fices at 603 Brandei Bldy. Tyler 520.
Challenge the H. C. of Ij. Miss
Cynthelia Anderson and Harvey
Bolmer were married by Rev.
Charles W. Savt.dge Thursday. ,
Visit Equipment Shorn J. Walter
Stierry and F. A. Bauman of the
Powell Supply company ' will leave
for Chicago Saturday evening to at
tend the Automotive Equipment as
sociation displayxof automotive ac
cessories. C. G. Powell will visit the
show later In the Weak.
Lest Aviator Here The last con
testant In the transcontinental air
derby to pass through Omaha was
Capt Felix Stelnle, officer in charge
of Boiling field a Washington. He
arrived here at noon .Thursday and
left for Des" Moines at 8:06 a. m.
Friday. .He attributed his position
in the race to engine-trouble.
Railroad Wins Case A verdict in
fayor of the defendant was returned
by Judge Hunger in federal court in
the suit of Natale Conditini against
the Union Paciflo railroad for 16,000
damages. The case did not go to a
Jury. Conditini alleged that while
unioaaing neavy umbers on May 81.
1917, a large niece slioDed 'and
knocked him off the car, breaking
nis arm ana iracturlng his wrist.
WILL CONTINUE
BIG FUND DRIVE'
FOR AK-SAR-BEN
been raised. Teams working west
of Sixteenth street are credited
with $309,000, and teams east of Six-J
teenth street with $302,000. ' ' -C.
E. Corey of the Corev-McKen-zie
company, who has charge of
a team made up of members of the
Concord club, reported yesterday
that each member of his team had
brought' in $1,400 worth of uncarded
subscriptions. Each member has
won a gold knife awarded for
"valor" in the drive by RandallK
BrOwn, king of Ak-Sar-Ben.
' Wra, A. McCue, an ardent worker,
was surprised when ix members of
the Chinese Merchants' association
sent in $1,600 in subscriptions. Leo
Wing Sun brought the money in and
explained that the association real
ized the value of creating a great
exposition grdundt such as is pro
posed by Ak-Sar-Ben.
Charles Chin, - Chin Len Puong,
uan H. Chin, C. W. Gen and L.
Roberts were the other Chinese who
subscribed to the fund.
OMAHA'S NEW STORE
Bay Gas Stoves Friday and Saturday
at
HARPER'S,
17th ud Howard.
Fhtirea Bld.
GuticuraSoap
-ind Ointment for
Skin Troubles
AB ftanttKBaa. SLOhtaaart m. Naa I
Bee Want Ads Produce Results.
Over $600,000 Already Sub
scribed Confident of N
Getting Million.
The Ak-Sar-Ben drive for $1.000..
000 exposition fund will be continued
until next Wednesday, it was an
nounced at a noonday meeting of
the vaorkers at the Hotel Fonte
nelle yesterday.
George Brandeis announced at
the meeting that he would give six
prizes to the six men who brought
in the largest amount of uncarded
subscriptions, in .dollars and cents,
from noon yesterday until the close
of the drive next Wednesday.
The prizes are to be leather coats.
It was also announced that Mr.
Brandeis would give 10 second and
lO.tlyrd prizes to the men bringing
in the next largest amount of un
carded subscriptions, the total val
uation of which wiir be $500. The
second and third prizes also will be
wearing apparel.
Up to noon yesterday $611,000 had
the. International" -Trade conference
at Atlantic City. He is very en
thusiastic over the affair and1 de
clared tleat Omaha would be well
represented there next year.
He left for Salt Lake at 1:30 this
morning. -'
When a Man Chooses
AN
OVERCOAT
jt is chiefly up to the man to see that he is getting the best to be
had for the price. " v 1
Inlthe new overcoats that we are showing he can't Very well helj ,
firidinor it. v ' 1 i
Models of much novelty and individualness for young men; also a
good selection of the more conservative styles.
All sizes are here in full choice of desirable colors and patterns.
' Pricecl From
$29.50 to $64.50
enY Fine
STREET GLOVES
Genuine mochas, suedes, capes, buck
skins nd chamois. - All colors, all
' styles . . . . , .$2.50 to $7.50
Fabric ) gloves, silk or wool, priced
4f from . S1.25 to $2.25
Men's -Winter Underwear, all styles,x '
all, sizes, all prices.
ilen's Outing
NiGHT SHIRTS
Made of extra heavy quality outing
flannel with either "V" neck, military
or flat collar style ; striped or plain ; all
sizes ...$1.75 to $3.50
Men's Outing Flannel Pajamas, plain
and fancy ........ .$2.25 to $4.50
r- Men's Smart
NEW HATS,
v-'
Our stock represents the newest colors,
shapes and blocks, from Stetson, Borsa
lino, Schoble, Hawes and E. V. Cohnett.
Derbys, crushers, velours, light weight
felts, from $3.50 to $12.50
- Men's Caps, many new novelties,
priced at $2.00 to $3.00
iff
IN THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE :
SUITS
For Men and Young Men
$14.95 to $25.00
le and quality combined with the low prices makes these suits unusual values.
Worsteds 'Wool Mixtures Cashmeres
Tweeds Cheviots Serges '
Made in the newer models, two button front, waist seam, slash pockets, etc., also the more
conservative style.
DOWN STAIRS STORE
.-Nash toM.
w tern
everybody store"
For '
Your;'
Convenience ,
Smiee With Us h a Pleasm,
That is because we al
ways thlk of our custom
ers as pur friends, and
what can give more happi
ness, than being of service
real service to friends t
To be of still greater
service to our friends, we
have arranged with the
Omaha & Council BluffsJ
Street Eailway company
to have street car slugs on
sale at our Information
Desk on the Main Floor.
By purchasing , these
metal tickets at this con
veniently located desk you
save yourself a great deal
of time and trouble experi
enced by those who pur
chase of conductors on
street cars.
fm Women'
Our Entire Stock of I
s
At 25
Suits
Off
Regular Price
An Event of Rare Importance
' Select irom 'such material as:
Duvetync Vtlom Velvet
Serge Tricolette' Broadcloth
Silver tone , Etc Etc
No Exchanges, No 0. O. D.'s and No Approvals ; ?,
Second Floor.
-From the
Cut Flower
, , Section
Ferns
5- inch size, 59c ; "
6- inch size, 89c.
Roses, 5c Each for Saturday
Main Floor.
Great Sqle of
(jfloves
Saturday at
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SEE WINDOW.
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New "La Charme
Collar & Cuff Sets
$4.50 Set
. -
These attractive sets come
in all of the dainty pastel
shades and ar ' hand em
broidered in beautiful con
trasting colors, $4.50 set.
M&in Fluor.
T
Italian Chocolate
Creams
" 69c Ik
Specially priced
Saturday, 69c lb.
! Main Floor.
for
The Balance of a
Recent Large Purchase of
Sh
oes
14 Models ""
to Select From
at
$045
A Saving of
v Over
Black KIdskln.
Brown KIdskln. ,
Brown Russian
. Calf.
Two-tone effects.
Gray Kid.
Field Mouse.
New models,
light welt soles,
Louis leather and
covered heels.
Second Floor.
New Choker
Veils
$1.95
These are the latest things
in veils and are exceptional
1 ly smart. They also come in
elaborate styles from $1.50
to $3.95.
' The .colors, are: v
'Brown, Taupe, Navy and
Black.
Extraordinary Purchase and
Sale of
Georgette Blouses
$5.00
and
$6.95
A splendid collection, new in
color and style,
Square, -V-Neck
v
or Round Neck
Models
.Embroidery,
Bead and'
Lace Trimmed
,V T. I r.v- V , White, flesh, bisque, coral, gray,
' Women's Carter white cottorCfcodice top, ankle length ' navy, brown, league blue and
union suits, ribbon shoulder straps. , ' taune
vv omen s jDLoomers, oyc
"Women's white and pink cotton knee bloomers, 89c.
Women s Union Suits, $1.50
"Women's white and pink cottons union suits, low neck,
short sleeves, ankle lengthmedium weight, $1.50.
Slain Floor.
Second Floor. . v
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A Sale of Fur Coats
Is Now In Progress
- " and Includes
Dark brown natural rat coats, 36 and 40 incHet i
in length, with dropped skin border, lined with
'beautiful silk lining. Priced at ,'t-
y $285.00
Short Sport Coats of Fur, $137.50
A Saturday Feature
M-I-L-L-I-N-E-R-Y
$eroo
kJ
No matterwhat kind of a hat you have been
wanting, you are certain to find it amongst this
great group 'at $5.00.
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Large Hats Small Hats
Medium Hats
Ems
Second Floor.
mmmmsmmmmsmsam
Own
COLORS
Taupe ,
-Grelf
Navy
Brown
Black
TRIMMINGS
Flowers
Feathers
Ribbons
Second Floor.
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STAR
: VIBRATOR'
yr. w m T&wr.Orn 9foma.
When your Serves are on edge, you are com
pletely tired out or your Tltality is taxed to the
limit, that Is when you appreciate this Vibrator.
Qzchic
Massage
Tree demonstrations given
Saturday on every floor by
expert attendants. "
Complete $5
Sale of Dtuk
.. TT7ll1 in
Beechman's Wrinkls Bradiea
tor, 60c. .
Jardin de Rose Face Powder,
for, 37c. I ,
Armand's race Powder, 44c
Blue Orchid Face Powder, 39c
Loetrlte Nail Enamel, 21c
Cutex Cuticle Remover, 29e.
Espeys Fragrant Cream, 19c
.1
Chappedine, 4-os, size, 19c
BUi, l-OS. Dome, 42C '
Listerine, large size, 69c
Palm Olive Soap, c.
William's Old English Soap, 10c
Rose Floating Bath Soap, 9c
HinWe Pills, 100 In bottle, 19c
,4 ozs. pure Glycerine, 28c
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