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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1919)
THE OMAHA EE2. Army Aviator Uses r Plane Gursing Over rarm in Uvil Lire Chicago,- Nov. 28. The ' farm is not such a dull place after all.' J. F. Bradshaw, a farmer at La Harve, III, trundled his airplarfe out of the barn at 5 a. m., taxied to the stubble field, whisked past the hay loader, zoomed a straw stack and was, off. Two hours later he was placing an oracr iop articles ne nccus yu '".3 farm with an implement firm in Chi-T cago. i "Well, I swanl I must be gettin' on," Bradshaw remarked at 3. "You know I've got 10 cows to milk and there's a cider press coming tomor row." , He . started his homeward flight As he neared his farm he studied th weather vane on top of his barn so he could head into the wind, and. side-slipped in for. a fast landing. I en minutes later he had stowed his air-Pegasus in the barn and was riding nothing more trtacheroua than a three-legged milk stool. Seventeen-Year-Old Bride Held as Bigamist Dayton, 0 Nov. 28. Whether or not Vera Davis Jones, pretty 17-year-old bride, is to be brought back here for. prosecution will be deter mined by the local authorities fol lowing the decision of the case against her in '' Judge Sullivan's court in Chicago, where she is heM as a bigamist Several months ago she was mar ried to Ross L. Jones, a youth from her home village near here. She soon got into juvenile court here after, an alleged escapade with two prominent business men. While a ward of the court here, it is said, she went to Defiance and married Howard Mellencup. They efoped to Chicago where the was appre hended. Jones has sued for divorce and says he will press the bigamy charge. . A machine has been invented ia England to redress worn wooden paving paving blocks at a rate of 1,000 an hour so they can be used again. Black Cells Help Prisoners To Register Deep Remorse Winneta, 111., Nov. 28. William N. Peterson, psychology expert and head of Winnetka police depart ment, has been pondering deeply upon the matter of giving the pris oners' cells the proper atmosphere. He has reasoned out that a cell with red roses on the wall, a carpet on the floor, pictures, etc., does not help make the prisoner feel re morseful. Some time ago the , chief tried painting the cells grey. It didn't work. It somehow conduced to levity. ' But now he has hit upon the shade that will bring true repent ance. He has painted all the cells with a deep, mournful black. -Visit the Annual Poultry Show Saturday at the auditorium; also see the prize cups in Burgess-Nash win dows. , . - - TYTTt mm everybody! stork" fM It is an opportunity to toake great savings on your gift problems as the values are extreme iit every instance. Extreme 500 Chiffon Taffeta Petticoats 36.95 Values Are Offered Saturday to Early Christmas Shopping Encourage B I EAUTTFUL Chiffon Taffeta Petticoats in Changeable Dresden Plaid - Stripe and Plafn Colors Exquisite affairs' in "a variety of styles. For Saturday only we have priced them at $6.95. ' Burg tM-Kaah Co. Socond Floor. Satin Lingerie Dainty and Exquisite Gifts AMONG the beautiful displays we have selected the fol lowing items for Saturday's features: Satin Nightgowns, $5.95. -Satin Envelope Chemise, $2.95. Satin Camisoles, $1.95. Satin Pajamas, $7.95. Satin Bloomers, $3.95. -' Satin Corsets, $3.95. , Burcew-Kuh Co. Second Flow. i v Every Woman Needs New Veilings- We Feature These for Saturday Drape Veils that can be worn close-fittinij or hanging loose. They are exceptional values at $1.60. ' Choker Veils, in brown, navy, taupe and, black, priced from $1.50 to $3.95. Barge Hwh Co. Main Floor. New Neckwear for the Frock T?OK Saturday we are offering an . assortment of collar 1 JL and cuff sets in satin, imitation filet lace, net and val i lace at $1.25. Also pretty broadcloth collars, lace trimmed,! tuxedo shape for suits or dresses. ' ' i Burgoa-Naoh Co. Mmfai $J25 Gloves Make Splendid Gifts I F you are going to give gloves, and there is no article more appro-' ciated, you will find a large assortment here for your selection. French Kid Gloves with one or Gauntlet Gloves that are ex two clasps, priqed from $3.50 to tremely popular, priced from $5.00. $3.75 to $6.00. - . Long Gloves for evening wear, eight, sixteen and twenty, button priced moderately.' Barreso-Nooh Co. MoJn Floor. A Clearaway of Women's Dresses A BEAUTIFUL assortment of women's dresses made of tricotine,. Poiret twill, serge, gabardine, paulette, taffeta, .etc. Taken from our regular stock and priced for Saturday at - A2 Regular Price There are dresses for C . m otreet Afternoon . Evening " in dark and light colors. No C. O. D.'s, no approvals and no exchanges. 1 Boriw Sy h Co. Second How. Women's Pure Silk Sweaters $25.00 $29.00 $35.00 On Sale Saturday -Second Floor 100 smart silk sweaters that make handsome and useful gifts will be placed on sale Saturday. c 9 . . A ' Beautiful models of pure thread silk in . ' . Every Wanted Color or Color Combination , An opportune time to purchase a gift that will be appreciated. Saturday only at $25.00, $29.00 and $35.00. Bartii-:N..h CoSecond Floor. A Great Clearance Sale of Women's SHOES 'THOUSANDS of pairs of shoes, including all the odd pairs A and broken lines left from the season 'a selling, will be placed in this great clearance sale - At Less Than Actual Cost of Making and mm 0 Bortew-yuh Co Second Floor. Choice of Over 30 Styles ' Including! field mouse kid lace boots, cloth tops. Gray kid lace boots, cloth tops. Black Russian calf lace boots. All field mouse kid lace boots. - Tan Russian calf lace boots. ' All brown kid lace boots. Black kid button boots. All gray kid lace boots; Black kid lace boots. In welt and turn soles, full Louis and leather Cuban heels. A chance to get good shoes at a wonderful saving. A Solution of the Gift Problem The Spirit of Gift Granny Is Here ON the third floor you will find Gift Granny's Chimney Corner, where the spirit of Gift Granny resides. To solve your giving problems, you need but to apply there, in person or by mail, giving the name and Address of anyone you wish to remember. In a few days you ill have the answer. It will come to you in the actual handwriting of your friend and yet v your friend will not know that it goes to you. Isn't it marvelous! When you receive the written list, you make your own selection and you have incur redNno expense or obligation. In fact, this service is not only free but it costs less than the old guessing method, because it saves you time -and worry and saves your friends and us the trouble of making exchanges, for even colors and sizes will be indicated on the list. 'And how much more graceful this method is! Just bring or send to Gift Granny's Chimney Corner the names and addresses of friends or relatives you wish to re-, member and make your gift shopping a pleasure and your se lection a joy to your friends. Ask Gift Grahny's secretary en the third floor for the "Story of Gift Granny." , Gift Suggestions THAT WILL HELP YOU MEMORY BOOKS to hold snap shots, school or news clippings, pic tures, etc. Priced from $1.35 to $2.50. v i BUNGALOW SMOKING SETS In brush brass. Complete tor $2.95. BOOK RACKS of antique brass, conne bronze, and art - finishes. Priced from $1.95 to $3.50. Christmas Cards Greeting cards should be se lected at once aa our assortment is very . complete. There are cards here for mother, father, brother, sister, friends or sweet heart In a great variety. Priced from 1o to $1.00. QUILL. PENS, writing sets; glass shot holders in various colors. Com plete at $1.00. , . .f PENCILS, the famous Eversharp pencils make most acceptable gifts, $1.00 and $2.50. " PICTURE FRAMES of antique brass in oval or square style with easel. Each $2.00. 50 Silk Waterfall V. Velvet Robes $19.50 A GIFT of gifts. Many are copies of imported models. Exquisite colors trimmed in Contrasting " v Colored Silk x Fur Chenille and Embroidery "Warmly Hned. As there are bjit 50 of these handsome velvet robes, we advise an early selec tion. Saturday only at $19.50. J9 $ Barf cm-Kub Co. Second Hoot, 7 Sale of Sample Handkerchiefs 7c, 15c, 29c, 39c NOTHING is more acceptable or useful as a Christmas Gift than nice handkerchiefs, and these are wonderful values, the lot consisting of travelers' samples. - There is a large assortment to choose from for men, women and children; some plain white, others colored edges, colored and white embroidered corners and many novelty handkerchiefs. Prices, 7c, 15c, 29c and 39c. Bureao-lfoah Co-Mota Roar. An Opportune Sale of Chiffon Velvet Bags $3.50 $5.95 $7.50 IN three of the very newest models with Dutch Silver, French Gray and self covered frame all art beautifully lined with silk of va rious colors. Each bag haa extra purse compartment for .change Nothing better or more acceptable for gift purposes. h . Very specially priced. A ; Dun Wh fW Mar TUmk Brilliant Red Beads A LIMITED number of genuine Czecho-Slovak Neck- i laces of brilliant turkey red quartz are to be placed on sale Saturday at 75c a strand. A -wonderful value. Select yours early, for there is but a limited number. Burfew-MMh Co. MU FWr. ( 75c An Exceptional Sale of Women's Coats BwfMi-HMk Co. Mmla floor. BEAUTIFUL models in exclusive designs made of -. . , DUVETYN, PEACH BLOOM, , , BOLIVIA, BOKHARA, SILVER-" TONE, ETC. Many models in the charming new loose effects; others are belted, flared or in straight line effects. Priced atn- off Regular Price Collars of beaver, Hudson Bea nutria, badger, etc. Lined with heavy satin and interlined'- throughout. Priced Saturday at exactly off reg ular price. ' Burton-Noah Co. Scoop fl Floor. ' it ;
