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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 9, 1919)
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: NOVEMBER 9, 1919. 7-A' ; street, was set over for a week. All are charged, with drunkenness. They were arrested at Fifteenth and Chi cago streets. Republican Women Voters ' To Hold' Meeting Tuesday Republican women voters . will meet Tuesday night at 7 at the home of C. H. Kessler. 2603 North LJEighteenth street, to organize with the men voters and select a repre sentative to act as a 'county com mittee woman. All republican wo men voters are requested by Com mitteeman F. ... F-. Stone to be present. " v City Officials Meet With Architect On New Jail Plans ,Mayor Smith and City Commis sioners Ringer, Ure and Towl con ferred yestewlay with Goerge L. Fisher, architect, on plans for the new city jail and police station. The building will cost $175,000, of which $100,000 was authorized by the vot ers this week. - WOMEN DEAT OUT M IN RAISING RED GROSS FUND Everybody Anxiously Await ing the "Big Day," Tuesday, x When "Clean-Up" Takes . . Place. 'With six days of the third Red Cross roll call gone,, and two more to go, Saturdays night the workers closed their books with $39,824 cash and pledges on hand. ; - Omaha's quota of the $15,000,000 to be raised in the United States is $90,000. Less than one-half of the sum that Omaha is obligated to contribute has been paid in, but ac cording to Chairman At C. Scott of the local committee, it will 3ic in bank, or in pledges before thework that the association has undertaken comes to an end. Large Checks Cording. jAt headquarters of both the men's and women's organizations it is-aid that . numerous large subscriptions are due to come either Monday or Tuesday, and that these will bring the total well up toward the sum thatSDmaha has pledged, or rather beeiT' pledged by the national as sociation. - - Monday morning the workers go into the field with renewed vigor and ertexsv. determined, if itvlies within their power, to put Omaha. over the top betore tne ciose or me books Tuesday night. All of the Omaha workers are looking forward to Tuesday, Armis 1 ice day, wfth the fondest of hopes. They assert that" it being the anni versary of the close . of the war, Omaha men and women will rally with their old-time vigor and push the fund across. All Ready for Monday. During the entire working pe riods of Monday and Tuesday, can teen workers, majors, captains and lieutenants will be in the field. They will scour every portion of the city, searching out 'delinquents and slackers, urging- them to donate to the fund and keep Omaha in its place as a "city that never failed to respond with 100' per cent." Up to this time the women have outclassed the men in the matte' of obtaining" subscriptions, 'the record showing that of - the cash and pledges, they have gathered in $23, S24. Some of the most enthusiastic one! say that during Monday and Tuesday they will double this sun). "How tc Study Skillfully" How to use a dictionary, encyclo pedia, or maps; how to keep a note book; how to review; how to get a l,;ctnrv cTorxrranhv or SOellinflT leSSOn these are some of the things to be told in The Bees new series tor boys and girls, "How to Study Skillfully." ' Divorce Courts Clara Dozier brought suit for di vorce from JoeXDozier in district court. She "says that her husband threatened her life and that he is a spendthrift and gambler. Shri makes the request for $30 a month ali mony for a period of two years. Anna Freelin, charging nonsup port, asked the district court for a divorce from Clifford Freelin and the restoration of her maiden name, Bendorf. Twenty dollars a month alimony was granted May Heinold in a di vbrce decree from Arthur, granted her by Judge Wakeley in divorce court. V - Serafina. Savarelli was given a di vorce from Domenico by Judge Troup in divorce court on grounds of cruelty.' Custody of their child was given her and alimony of $15 a month. , Christopher Wyer ate his meals and slept at the home of his wife, Jennie, for the last two years, but did nothing to provide for her, she alleges in a petition 'for divorce filed in district court. They were mar ried in 1895. She asks for custody of their two children. William Varley is accused of beat ing and threatening to kill his wife, Hattie, in a petition for divorce which she filed in divorce cou t. They were wedd a year ago. , An oder restraining Charles Ram mer, a plumber employed at Fort Omaha, from molesting his wife, Anna, at the home "tf .her mother, 2201 Vinton, street, was issued by Judge Day in divorce court. Mrs. Kammer filed suit for divorce, al leging that her husband struck her in their home1937 South Fifteenth street. Dorothy Pyles alleged in a peti- Tron for divorce filed in district court that her husband, Ralph, fail ed to support her and finally desert ed her. . She asks for custody of their child. Margaret Morton asked the dis trict court to grant her a divorce from David Morton and restore her to her maiden name, Staack. She charges him with nonsupport. Frances Nocita was granted a di vorce from Sebastiano in .divorce court by Judge Troup on: grounds of extreme cruelty. ' , . Corn to Yield More Than - Two Billion Bushels Washington, Nov. 8.-Crop pro duction estimates issued today. by the department of agriculture in its November crop report include: i Corn, 2,910,250,000 bushels. Buckwheat, 20,120,000 bushels. Potatoes, 352,025,000. Sweet potatoes. 102,946,000. Tobacco, 1,316,553,000 pounds. Flaxseed,! 9,450,000 bushels. Selecting Your Dentist A comparison service rendered by advertising and non - advertising Dentists. (ARTICLE ONE) Ever since the first bental Advertisement wife printed there has been a division of opinion between the Dentists who do advertise and those who do not, and this opinion is usually shared by the friends of each faction. ( s - ' It is not my purpose to defend ALL advertising den tists, nor to attack ANY non-advertising dentist, for 1 appreciate the fact there are good, bad and indifferent men in both- classes. . - X ' ' ' ' However, to prove there is at least SOME virtue in - SOME advertisting Dentists and that SOME non-advertisers have FAILINGS 1 will quote from the Quarterly Bulletin, Indiana 'State Dental Association (October 16), the following bon mot: " ' -"This statement' (in an advertisement), " 'dentistry that is clean, artistic, above tie - ordinary, at half the prices (Charged by high priced dentists,' creates suspicion in the mind of a patient that there is a chance of being de 'frauded by the Dental Profession, and he is continually on the alert, watching every move and transaction to see that the .dentist does not get the advantage of him. . 1 , "Such advertising should be excluded from -the Press." a- ' . AND NOW GET THIS- X . - "IT WOULD BE FAR MOR'E PROFIT ABLE . FOR THESE ORGANIZATIONS (the -so-calkd Ethical and non-Ethical) TO JOIN "FORCES AND START A CAMPAIGN OF v UXiPi l Alt XT V DLilKjl 11. In other words: ( .The -Advertising Dentist is taken to tak FIRST, be cause he gives better service; SECOND, because he charges less, and, THIRD, because he puts the public on guard . against being overcharged. ThU non-advertiser does not suggest IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF HIS SERVICE, but, 0rst, suggests excluding "such statements from the press,M and, SEC OND, on "joining forces" so they can 'GET MORE MONEY. ; Comment is needless. Painless Withers Dental Co. 423-428 Securitie Bldg. 16th and Fararfm Streets y OMAHA, NEB. Office HoWt 8:30 A. M. to 6 P. M.; Sundays, 9 to 1 Wanted to Play Drop theV Handkerchief And Kiss Policeman Five men arrested for drunken ness Friday night appeared before Police Judge Fitzgerald in Central police court yesterday., Each plead' ed guilty. Charles Suear of Saif Francisco, he says, was fined $10, and costs vhen he admitted-that he attempted to climb atelephone pole at Four teenth ; anf Farnam streets. "He even wanted to play 'drop the handkerchief and kiss me," Police mai. W. H. Wright testified. John Unosdoski, 2929 Gold street, was fined $10 and costs when he pleaded guilty to throwing a pot of hot coffee at his sister-in-law, Mrs. Anne Unosdoski of the same ad dress. The defendant admitted he was drunk. Cases against Peter and A. Kahler, 1920 Castellar street, and W. Ed monds, 2707 North Twenty-fifth Welfare Board Gets G)mplaint of No Heat In Omaha Building T. H. Weirich, superintendent of the Board of Public Welfare, has re ceived a complaint from occupants of an 18-room building near Twenty-fourth and N streets, alleging, that the lessee is not furnishing heat to tenants. , ' "I have a reoort on the case some where Wound the office, but I am unable to find it, and I canhot give the name of the woman who run? this place, nor can I give the ad dress," Mr.' Weirich saw. He said he would make an investigation." Prospective Customer Robs ' Pawnbroker of Watch An unidentified man robbed Max Garber, 2639 Parker street, of a gold v atch and chain at Seventh and Mason streets, in the railroad yards of the Union station Friday night, according to a report to police. Garber said the stranger offered to purchase a watch from his, pawn shoDif Garber would accomoanv him to a "house near Seventh andt Leavenworth streets." Garber agreed, he said, and when both neared the railroad yards, the stranger overpowered him and took his watch and chain Bandit Wearing Army Uniform Aids In Bold Down Town Robbery The unidentified bandits, one masked, robbed G. W. Matters, 31? North Sixteenth street, Friday night at 6:30 whileh e was alope in the Schaefer oi and filling station at Twentieth and Harney streets, ac cording to police. v The masked man, wearing an army uniform, kept Mahers covered with a gun, while hie partner stole . $30 from his pocket, $100 from the cash drawer and a check far $28.31. One of the soldiers, stationed at the court house, gaw- chase to the two bandits, but both escaped. mi: i uiii m ii nr 'j ,ir.. aaniaijHiuruunannimi i nmmniinnn; iig ergggararjatA fctwittre store" niaaiaiiiiira , t ' ' s SKETCH Bl' OVR ARTIST FROM WINTER HATS IN OUR DISPLAY. . ANNOUNCING : The Season's Style Event , Metropolitan Millinery's Exposition of Winter Ch&peaux .RESENTING for the delectation of the discrimi nating women of this community a truly wonderful assemblage of winter millinery. New York, and even Paris cannot show you more charming creations or greater variety of exclusive style creations. . 1 1 FUR TRIMMED MODELS t of genuine Beaver, Seal, Mole, Mink, Squirrel, 'Kolinsky, Monkey and other luxuriousfurs combined with 7 v richly colored silk velvets, metal cloth and imported brocades.- V DEMONSTRATING OUR ABILltY TOINTERPRET TIfE FASH ION NOTE IN TERMS OF YOUR INDIVIDUALITY, IS THE AIM OF THE METROPOLITAN MILLLNERy' SHOP. THAT WE ARE1 SUCCESSFULLY DOING THIS IS ATTESTED BY THE REMARK- ( ABLE GROWTHOF THE ESTABLISHMENT. N - " WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO REVIEW OUR WINTER' EXPOSITION MONDAY Metropolitan Millinery Entire Mala Floor, New Building, Farnam Street. ' n nwn : CORRECT APPAREL FOR MEN AND WOMEN.: BUY. bowenV CUARAAfTEEP: FUMITURC , HOWARDISTREET. 3 BETWEEN I15jhAd 16 th . J offers the best in furniture at prices less than the wholesale price of today. After all, what character of sale could carry a more convincing appeal to "Buy Now" than when we tell you the- present regular'prices on a good portion of the merchandise on our floors have not been advanced since the spring of the present year and that the outlook is that a continuing "higher price" scale is only a short distance ahead a condition that is as unwel come to us as it can be to our customers -naturally; the safest escape is- Bui) Bdwen Guaranteed Furniture Now iving Furniture If ' I? I i A Few typical Bowen Value ' . Giving Prices v -LIVING ROOM. Mahogany Parlor Suites Three piece, genuine leather uphol stery, guaranteed spring con struction, handsomely finished, for $95.50 Golden v Oak Parlor Suites-Three-piece, genuine lekther up- holstejy, for $72.50 Brawn Mahogany Sofa Cane back and ends, blue, brown and mulberry upholstering, ..$120.00 Mahogany and Oak Library Tables $12.50, $14.50, $18.00 and up. Mahogany Rockers With high backs and wooden seats. .$10.00 Golden Oak Rockers Well made and finished, only $4.75, $5.50, $6.50, $8.00 and up. DINING ROOM. Mahogany Dining Tables 54 inch tops, beautifully finished, at $70.00 Jacobean Fine Walnut Buffet William and Mary design, handsomely finished ...7. $90.00 Fumed Oak Dining Table 45 inch, round top .$22.50 Dining Room Chairs In 'mahog any, walnut, golden and fumed oak, with leather tapestry, mo hair and wcod seats, $2.50, $3.25, $4.75, $7.50, $9.50, $12.25 and $15.00. , f - Tudor Period, 8-iece Dining Room Suite In mahogany, one of the best Grand Rapids prod ucts, A real value $292.00 BEDROOM. Four-Piece Queen Anne Ma hogany or Walnut Bed Room Suite, for .$193.00 Four-Piece Queen Anne Brown Mahogany Bed, Room Suite A typical Bowen Value . . . . . $375.00 Ivory (Bed Room Suite Four pieces a real value. . . . . .$269.00 Mahogany Beds Unsurpassed la construction and beautifully fin ished, at ...$35.00 and up; Ivory Beds ....$57.50 Ivory Chairs and Rockers, each at ,;...7.50 Chiffonettes In brown mahog any, each ..$39,757 $55.00, $75.00 l" 5 i - The Bed Room Furnished; Complete, at the Greater Bowen Store and at prices lower than the wholesale price of today. A glance at a few of the prices quoted below will convince you of the truth of these statements. Fine Heavy Warm Cotton Blankets Made from the very best Sea Island Cotton, ranging from $4.50 to $9.00 All Wool Blanfcetsl-In fancy colors; extra good Quality. jV4jWup from $10.50 v 3 St A 1 t-J, , . ll ttfltB SB" m ffi i ranp . wsison J- 'j- vddark colors, extra heavy; from ..$3.50 to $8.00 m m i Extra Fine Comforts In olid rose, blue, and tani extra fine, at , ......$10.00 A Good Assortment of Sheets In varied weights and sizes, ranging from each ',,...$2.00 to $4.50 Pillow Cases 45x38, in many different qualities, including Pequot and Goldengate qualities, ranging in price from C ., 4 ...60o up -We have just received a large shipment of Fine Art. Towels -suitable for Christmas presents, in many different colors and !. Also fine linen towels in various sizes and qualities, suitable for hotels and ' r rooming houses; priced from 18c to $1.25 Large Line of Huck Toweling In various widths and colors, ranging in price per yard, "up from 15o Fine Large Bedspreads In several different quaHties, full sizes with cut corners,-ranging up from. $3.50 : X " 1 ." ' ' . ' - ' : ' . Values in , - .. Carpets, Rugs ana1 Linoleums Bowen Guaranteed Rus and Qarpets Our stock of rues Is moM complete as wo just received large ehln. men and know that you will make a selection at the Greater Bowen 8toresonce you Inspect our display. A (ew prices are quoted below;. Hrnvy Wilton Kurs Oriental and conventional patterns. Somevery pretty small, all-over patterns, with plain band borders, In blues an.1 grays; size xl3, up from $105.00 ' (Also tlie same patterns In 8x3x10-8, and small sizes to match Special WorstejJ,Wllton Hugs Made from same Krade'yarns as the best French Wiltons, only not so close woven. Ext a '.ional values. Only a few patterns left at this low price; In xl2 sizeVily, up from. . . .$86.50 Axmlnster Kugs In several good grades, all well known makes. Extra heavy, close woven, long pile rug, in oriental pattern, mulberry and blue, 9x12 size. An exceptional value at from fix.SO to $75.00 Same grade Axmlnster Rugs, in 1-3x10-6. Sizes ranging In prices up from $30.00 to fSM Small Axmlnster Bugs In several pretty patterns. Excellent qualities, 27x18 site, from $4.00 to $ 7.50 , - 36x72 size, from ..,$7.50 to $12.50 'N Velvet Rugs In small sizes, 27x50. Good all-over patterns, extra heavy tugs' up front $4.29 Wool Fiber Hugs In room sizes; all colors and splendid patterns to select from. xl2 size, 8-3x10-2 size, 6x2 size, 9 ill size, 8-3x10-2 size, 6x size. m (from t $24.00 to S3S.0S from ? 2t.60 to S36.00 from $14.75 to $24.00 SPEl'IAI. WOOLWEAVE BIGS. v . from $21.00 to 83S.50 from $10.60 to ftfO.OO frin $13.60 to $21.00 We are In a position to fulfill the wants of the most exacting in- lhV oleum the good-looking labor-saving floor covering. In the Inlaid as well as the print patterns. Ranging in price from 65c to $4.00 per .yard. If you are going to be in need of carpets for your office or stairs or possibly to cover some odd shaped room In the house, see Bowen'a com plete line of carpets in plain and figured, ranting In price from $2.50 up, per yard. ' r i 4 !iiaciii