THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: NOVEMBER 30. 1919.
EDYTII KELLOGG
SURE OF HER CASE,
SAYS ATTORNEY
Will File Petition for Widow's
Allowance From Philip Kel
logg's Estate In Probate
Court Soon.
Mn. pdyth Kellogg. 3S41 North
Twenty-eighth street, is so sure she
is the legal widow of the late Philip
Kellogg, that she will file a petition
for a widow's allowance from his
estate in probate court goon, her at
torney, Frank Shotwell, stated yes
terday. "We are absolutely sure of our
case," said Mr. Shotwell. "It is a
certainty.
The fact that two women claimed
to be the lawful widow of Mr. Kel
log developed Friday when at
torneys for Mrs. Goldie KelWg
went to probate court to have Mr.
K el logg's will probated.
There they discovered that Mrs.
Edyth Kello'g had made application
on November 4 to have the will probated.
Coal Buckets
Special for Monday and
Tuesday -A Good ,
Coal Bucket,
45c Each
H. H. Harper Co.
17th and Howard St.
East End Flatiron Bldf.
Brie j City News
Have Root Print It Beacon Press
Vaeama Cltuere Burctu-artoSu C
Baby Coy Born A son. Jack, Jr.,
was born to Mr. and Mrs. John C.
Larsen; 1017 Arbor street last Fri
day. Auto Club to Meet The annual
meeting of the Omaha Automobile
elub will be held Tuesday at 8: SO
p. m. In the club room.
" Lincoln Couple -Married Stephen
B. Clough and Miss Minnie Hanson,
both of Loncoln, Neb., were married
by Rev. Charles W. Savldg Satur
day. Grata Corporation Purchases The
United States Grain corporation an-,
ncunces that it purchased, last week,
680,000 barrels of straight grade
flour at an average price of $10.28.
Army Store to Close The Army
retail store In the Auditorium will
be closed Monday for the purpose of
taxing inventory or atocK. store win
be open as usual Tuesday. 6 p. in.
to I.
"Good Will" Campaign The T.
M. C. A. will conduct a series of
meetings In a "good will" campaign
during the next two weeks. Dr.
David Latshaw will be the speaker
at the meetings.
Sloan Visits Omaha. Judge
Thomas I Sloan of Washington, D.
G, spent the day In Omaha on a re
turn trip from Minnesota, where he
was in attendance at the convention
of the Society of American Indians,
of which he was the first president
This convention re-elected him.
The funeral of Dr. B. O.. Willis
will take place from the Elks' lodge
room at 2:30 p. m. Sunday. No
vember 10, Instead of at t p. m.,
from the residence, as previously an
nounced. Friends are Invited to at
tend. The service will be in accord
ance with the Elks' funeral ritual
and burial will be in the Elks' Rest
In Forest Lawn cemetery. Adv.
To Entertain EmolOTCs Em
ployes of the T. F. Stroud Manufac
turing company, Commercial and
Ames avenues, will be entertained at
a dinner and theater party tonight
by the officials of the company. All
married employes will bring their
wives to the affair. Dinner will be
served at the Prettiest Mile club
house. Space in the Orpheum thea
ter has been reserved for the party.
Mr. Stroud," president of the com
pany, win d host to the employes.
Personal Injury Suit Dr. 3. H.
Hanks, chiropractic physician, filed
suit for 25,000 against the Omaha
as council Bluffs Street Railway
company in district court yesterday
for injuries which he says he re
ceived when a street car' which he
was about to board at Twenty
seventh and Cuming streets, June
19, started up suddenly and threw
him violently to the street
Boost Army Enlistments There
are approximately 3,400 vacancies to
ba filled in the United States army
in the Panama canal zone, in order
to bring the strength to the required
point United States trooDS are sta
tioned principal!? at Cristobal and
Oatun on the Atlantic coast and at
Corazol, which, is a few miles from
Panama City, the capital of the re
public. An extensive campaign Is
now on In the army recruiting offi
ces to enlist men for Panama, in
view of the fact that enlistments for
service in France and Germany has
oeen aiscontinued. , ,
Head of Milwaukee
Road Says Business
'of Omaha Overlooked
H. E. Byram, recently elected
president of the Milwaukee rail
road, and A. M. Calkins, vice-president,
were guests of the board of
directors of the Chamber of Com
merce at an informal luncheon in
the club rooms yesterday.
Mr. Byram stated that in his
opinion the company had been over
looking the 'possibilities of Omaha
and that upon the return of ( the
railroads to private ownership he
expected to launch a campaign to
extend the company's holdings
here.
Mr. Byram is a former Omaha
man and for several years was as
sociated with the Burlington rail
road with offices in Omaha and Lin
coln. He will take advantage of
his trip here to visit his many
friends in the city.
The two men will be guests at
the home of Mr. Bvram's brother-
in-law, Harry A. Tukey, during their
stay here. . ..
URGES XM AS GIFT
OF PAY INCREASE
FOR HEALTH MEN
Jerry Howard, Health Inspec
tor, Presents Request of 25
Per Cent Salary Boost "
for Employes.
Jerry Howard, delegate from
Douglas county to the state con
vention which will convene next
Tuesday at Lincoln, yesterday walk
ed into the "front office" and talked
to the boss, t -
The front office was occupied by
Police Commissioner Ringer, for
whom Mr. Howard has been work
ing recently as health inspector.
As Mr. Howard was taking his
leave and was about to turn his face
toward Lincoln, he presented to
Mr. Ringer the following letter, !
duiy "signed, sealed and delivered:"
"Hon. J. Dean Ringer, Commis
sioner, Department of Police,
Sanitation and Public Safety.
"Dear Sir: On the eve of my so-
journ in Lincoln, permit me to make
'a susrjrestion. -
"During my association with the
employes ot the department ot
health I never worked in such har
mony with anyt body of men and
women. I attribute this to their
ability to perform their very ardu
ous duties.
"Therefore, from observation, to
gether with my experience in the
performance of my duties, I firmly
believe the help in the department
of health are worthy of a Christ
mas present, by an increase in their
salary, not less than 25 per cent
"Respectfully yours, x
"JERRY HOWARD."
With the Scales! ' "
Atysrney (questioning witness):
Now, my good man, tell us your
name. 1
Witness: Eustace L. Fish I
Attorney (exasperated): No, no,
you misunderstand me your name,
not your occupation. Cartoons
Magazine.
Divorce
Courts
Extreme cruelty is charged by
Maude Brock in a petition for di
vorce from Bert Brock, filed in dis
trict court
Beatrice Deoew charges Edward
Depew with nonsupport in a peti
tion for divorce filed in district
court They were married in Co
lumbus, Neb., last year.
Harvey Bumgardner didn't speak
to his "wife, Ann, for months at a
time, according to a petition for di
vorce which she filed in district
cour' V ' '
Arthur Nixson asked the district
coirt to give him a divorce from
Marie Nixson on the charge of de
sertion .and to award him custody
ot their three children, who are
now with his parents in St Thomas,
Ontario, Can.
John Alley deserted Anna Alley in
1911 after four years of marriage,
according to her petition for di
vorce and custody of their two chil
dren, filed in district court
Joseph Kavulak told - his wife,
Bertha, that he would live with her
no longer, last September, and made
good his promise. She sued him for
a divorce' in district court, making
this allegation.
Evelyn Zack was granted a di
vorce from Edgar Zack on the
ground of desertion and was re
stored to her maiden name,. Jones,
by Judge Day in divorce court
Henry Reiser compelled his wife,
Myrtle, to pack her clothes and
leave their home ene night at t
o'clock, she alleges in a petition for
divorce, filed in district court They
were married in 1917. For a time
they lived on a farm 20 miles from
a town and she says her husband;
often left her alone there for scv
era! days.
Snow Shovels
t ,
Special for Monday and
Tuesday A very" Good
Snow Shovel for ,y
50c
H. H. Harper Co.
17th and Howard Sts.
East End Flatiron Bldf.
IT PLEASES
STORE HOURS:
10 A. M. to a P. M.
Until Further
Notice.
BURGE
EVERYBODYS STORE"
By Order of
Fuel Commissioner
Store Hour ,
10 A. M. to 6 P. M.
An Opportune Sale of
BLANKE
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We Cannot Supply Coal to Keep the HouseWarm--bxrt
We Cafr Euriush Blankets mid Comforts to Make the
Bed Warrhy Cozy and Comfortable on These Zero Nights
In This Great Sale of Blankets
THE QUALITIES ARE "RELIABLE"-
THE ASSORTMENTS MOST "COMPLETE r
v j THE VALUES "UNUSUAL" '
Cotton Blankets.
$325 Pair
Gray cotton blankets for full
size beds; these are in one color,
gray only, with fancy borders,
at the special price, $3.28 pair.
Wool-Nap Blankets,
$5JS Pair
These are of heavy weight,
soft and fluffy, with ribbon
binding, In colors of gray or
white, with fancy borders. Spe
cial price, $8.18 pair. , .,
Wool Blankets, . ,
, $845 Pair r
These art wonderful value;
neatly bound with ribbon bind
ing and in handsome block de-'
signs of pink and white, bins
andwhite,' gray and white, tan
and white. Special price, $8.95.
Sheet Blankets,
$M0Each
In all-whit with colored bor
ders, fall sii; limited quantity,
11.80 each.
Sub-Wool Blankets,
$6J95Pair
In beautiful plaid designs of
light or dark colors; this quality
will givs great warmth, and are
full 66x80 inches; excellent
value for $6.98 pair. '
Navajo Wool Blankets,
$850 Each
In handsome Indian designs
much used as steamer, automo
bile, earriage or couch robes.
These are of splendid quality of
all-wool, and very specially
priced at $8.80 each.
The Celebrated "St.
Mary's" Wool Blank
ets, $1425 Pair
The best wool blankets nude
tn America, and confined to the
Burgess-Nash Co. in Omaha.
1 These blankets retain their soft, ,
fluffy feel - after laundering;
they are neatly bound with rib
bon binding and come in beau
tiful block designs of pink and
white, blue' and white, tan and
white, gray, and white. Sizes
' are 70x80 and 72x84 inches.
v Unusual value for $14.28 pair.
Baby Blankets, $125
, v In colors of pink or blue in
handsome figures or animal de
signs, $1.25 each.
Two-tn-One Blankets,
$7 JO Each
Which means two blankets
woven as one; this is a very
Eopular blanket, light of weight,
ut gives great warmth; easily
laundered; fn beautiful plaid
desigs and in colors of pink and
- white, or tan or white, size 72x
84 inches. Specially, priced at
, $7.50. ,.
Beautiful Plaid Blank
ets, $8J95 Pair '
They come In handsome col
ors of blue, rose, gray or tan.
They are of excellent quality,
neatly bound with ribbon bind
ing. This blanket would make
a very . appropriate Christmas
gift; suitable for full size beds.
. Price, $8.95 pair.
Wool Blankets,
$1035 to $25.00
A most complete assortment
of wool blankets in plain white,
tan and gray, with neat colored .
borders, as well as the beautiful
plaid or block designs, for
single, three-quarter Or full size
beds, in price range from $10.95
to $28.00 a pair.
Bath Robe Blankets,
. $450 Each
Bath robe blankets in a com
plete assortment of handsome
colorings in light or dark
shades these have the cords
and tassels to match, and are
neatly boxed. Very special, at
$4.50 each.
Blanket Comfort- .'
ables, $550 Each
A covering suitable for bed
or lounge, in light or dark col
ors and in beautiful figured de
signs, light and warm, size 70x
84 inches. Price, $8.50 each.
Couch Blankets,
$2J98 Each
In dark grounds with hand
some colored stripes, bound
with 2-inch ribbon binding; un
usual value for $2.98 each.
Brocaded Satin Com
forts, $35jOO Each
' Beautiful silk and brocaded
satin comforts in very hand
. , some figured or solid color de
signs; these are beautiful and
must be seen to be appreciated.
Size, 72x84 inches, at $35.00
.each..
Wool-Filled Com
forts, $925 Each
Lamb's wool-filled ' comforts,
for full size beds; these are cov
ered with fine quality of fig
ured French cambric, with 9
inch plain border to match cen
ter of comfort. Size, 72x84
inch, $9.25 each.
Bed Comforts, ,
$550 Each 1
Covered with fancy silkoline
and filled with white, fluffy
cotton, neatly tufted or stitched,
all good colors, $5.50 each.
Large Bed Com
forts, $1JS5 Each
Large size comforts, filled
with cotton and covered with
figured silkoline; limited quan
tity, $1.95 each, ., -
Silk-Mull Comforts,
$6M Each
Filled with pure white, fluffy
cotton and top covered with ex
cellent quality of figured silk
mull, with silkoline back and
9-inch plain border to match
center of comfort; these are
size 72x84 inches, and are splen
did value for $6.95 each.
Silk Comforts,
$1950 Each
These are filled with pure
lamb's wool, the. figured silk
top is of excellent quality, with
plain Jap silk back and plain
silk border, having hand-tied
ribbon in center; size, 72x84
inches, $19.50 each.
Baby Blankets,
$250 Pair
Of all-white, with blue or pink
borders, the kind that will make
the "little tot" cozy and com
fortable. $2.50 pair.
Cotton-Filled Com
forts, $2S5 Each
Covered with good quality of
figured silkoline and light 1 or
dark colors; these are suitable
for double beds; splendid value
for $2.99 each. 7
Down Comforts,
$1135 Each
These are covered with fine
quality of figured sateen of rich
designs, large, double bed size,
excellent value for $11.95 each.
t I n 'in -nt M.- .it 3 m
ess-Wash Com
Vie Cfiristmas Store for &very Body
"Give a Thought to Christmas
mm
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earn
That Suggest Early Christmas Shopping
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YOU will find here an abundance of vanities that are necessities and
the delight of every woman. Indeed the question of what to give
is not a vexing one. It is answered by the .individuality of the person for
whom the gift is sought and the expenditure planned. The gift suggestion
here will be found perfectly adaptable to both.
The Chemise Gift
Wonderful, indeed, are the many
smart styles we are offering. Made of
wash satin, crepe
de chine and
trousseau silk,
plain or fancy
trimmed. Many
are trimmed
with Georgette
yoke effects and
have gowns to
match
$2.95 to
$19.75
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The Gift Shop I
1 Offers a wonderful assortment for
I the perplexed giver of gifts to I
choose from attractive
Vanity Cases
Corset Bags
Boudoir Slippers
. " Lingerie Lace Pins
5
I Mirror and Puffs Sets
Sachets-Trousseau , Garters
I Lingerie Cushions
Trousseau Bags , ,
1 Bodice Ribbons
! and
gifts.
myriads of other
1 3Sc to $35.00 I
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The Negligee Gift
Luxurious ' negligees,
reproductions of foreign
models), developed from
the finest fabrics, lav
ishly trimmed in fine
laces, fur, French flow
ers, braids, ostriches and
embroidery,
beaut iful
boudoir col-
Camisole Gift
A vast variety of beautiful
camisoles in dozens and
dozens of smart styles in tai
lored and elaborately trim
med effects. Wash satin,
crepe de chine and trousseau
silk and flesh and white and
suit shades
$1.50 to $2.95
The Bloomer Gift
A splendid selection made of -
washable satin, crepe de chine and
trousseau silk, trimmed with lace,
Georgette and fancy rosebuds.
Many are hemstitched
or h a n d-embroidered.
All sizes, in flesh only
$2.95 to $6.95
The Bathrobe Gift
Beautiful, -, warm
Beacon bath robes in
a variety of beautiful
designs. The collar,
sleeves and pockets
are trimmed with fac
ings of satin ribbon in
harmonizing colors.
All have silk cords at
waistline -
$7.50
to
$19.75
The Pettibocker Gift
A magnificent variety
of new creations that are
ideal for the narrow skirt
now in vogue. Made of
Jersey silk and satin and
come in black, white and
suit shades. Elastic at
waistline and ankle.
$5.95 to
$15.00
I From Over the Sea Gifts
Philippine Gowns Hand-made of
fine lingerie cloth with beautiful colored
, motives, shadow appliquo
maderia colida, marvelous
reproductions of the old
French lingerie.
Price V.
Petticoats
Models that possess the exclusive-
ness and individuality that character
ize all of our offerings. Petticoats of
Jersey satin, taffeta and combinations
in a variety of beautiful styles. Bright
colors, suit shades, pink, and' white,
in all sizes. . , ' ; ,
$3.95 to $25.00
Boudoir Caps
These dainty Boudoir Cans make
a most acceptable gift Made of satin,
taffeta, all-over lace and fancy net
and trimmed with rosebuds, ribbon
bows and flowers. Many beautiful
styles and colors to , choose from.
Price from
$1.00 to $19.75
$2.95 to $75
Philippine' envelope
chemise. ' Ex
quisltely embroide red
to mateh
gowns. Price
$2.95 to
$50.00
The Nightgown Gift
Satin, crepe de
chine, Georgette all
over laces, exquis
itely 'trimmed, in
real laces or strictly
tailored effects, in
all the new shades
to match one's bou
doir rose, peach,
Nile, .jade, flame,
amber,: turquoise,
flesh, topaz, white
and black Price
$19 5 to $125
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