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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1920)
THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1920, PLANE DELAYED HERE, DDT MADE SCHEDULE TIME Four Hours and Eight Min ' utes to Chicago Car . ried Live Pig From 1 Iowa City. ' Heavy fofs which clung to the earth until 10 JO yesterday morning delayed tha departure of air mail to Chicago Vf return trip more than two hour. As the sun began to penetrate the fog banks however, Pilot Walter J. Smith began prep arations for the journey and at 10:40 he flew over tha city on his eastward voyage. v Picked Up Live ig. Advices received from Iowa City. which he reached at 1, stated that he arrived in good shape, and left for Chicago at 1 :33. He took aboard at Iowa City a live pig, mailed by Robert N. Carson to Manager John Burke oi the Congress hotel, Chi cago. Advices from Chicago stated that he arrived there safely at 3:30, hav ing made the trip from Omaha in four hours and eight minutes. His plane carried 300 pounds of 9 mail from Omaha, for Chicago and points east Merchants' Market jWeekWiDBeHeldln Omaha feb. 23-26 The Merchants' Market Week, one of the largest conventions of the year, will be held from Febru ary 23 to 26, it was announced yes terday. Joe Kelley of the M. E. Smith Co., is general chairman" of the committee in charge of arrange ments. Entertainment for the first day of the meeting will be in charge of C B. Helmer; the second day, Harry Hundley, the third, Robert Trim ble and the last day's activities will be in charge of Roy Moore. The meeting will open with a reception and dance at the Cham ber, of Commerce. Visits to Oma ha's large wholesale establishments by merchants will be interspersed by theater parties and dances. A distribution of prizes, which will include a choice building lot in one of Omaha's best residence sections, and an auto delivery truck, will be made on the last day of the meet ing. Don Lee will have charge of prize distributions, and Lester Drishous is chairman of the finance committee. r The champion Cinncinati Reds and the Washington Senators have arranged to play 14 exhibition games during the spring training trip. Brie City Newi Southeast Cor. 16th and Jackson Sts. Kroehler Davenport demonstration Saturday Picture in. your mind a handsome Davenport in your Living Room a Davenport so comfortably, upholstered and so artistically designed that it does; not show by its outward appearance it is a bed. Then picture this same Kroehler turned into a full size bed. Have a Luxurious Davenport by Day A Comfortable Bed at Night - This "doubte service" feature of the Kroehler will be demonstrated Saturday and all next week by two wbmen representatives. It means an extra bedroom with NO in crease in rent It means as good a Bed as money can buy a Davenport as fine as one could wish for. Hot Luncheon Free v $100.00 Kroehler Given Away Entire Stock of y 9 vv omens Dresses VstoVfeOff .. The season's most effective ly styled creations in a wide range of beautiful colorings and exquisite materials; suit able for street and more formal occasions. DRESSES WORTH TO $49.00 at $29.50 DRESSES WORTH TO $65.00 arc $37.50 DRESSES WORTH TO $75.00 are $40.00 DRESSES WORTH TO $80.00 are $45.00 DRESSES WORTH TO $85.00 are $54.00 DRESSES WORTH TO $165.00 are $82.50 mmm m mm m mm m so m "'-ilMtM' Warm Coats At Liberal Reductions Belted, semi-belted and loose back models are shown in the richest of fabrics. $32.50 Coats at $19.50 $42.50 Coats at $25.00 , $60.00 Coats at $34.50 I $87.50 Coats at $52.50 9110.00 Coats at $64.50 Save Dollars on a Smart Suit Correct new mid-season models that you can' wear until late in the spring. $49.50 Suite at $29.50 " $52.00 Suits at $32.50 $68.50 Suits at $37.50 $72.50 Suite at $42.00 $82.50 Suite at $47.50 Have Root Print It Beacon Press Library A Silk Shade Lamp. 15 pet redu'n. Burgee-Cranden Co. Adv. Library and Silk Shade Lamp, 85 pet. reduction. Burgees-Oranden Co. Adv. - Plan Masked Ball There will be a masked ball in the recreation room of the Bemls Brothers Bag com pany. Eleventh and Jones streets, Saturday night Seat Sale Opens Public sale for the Zoellner-Hackett recital, to be given Tuesday evening under the auspices of the Tuesday Musical club, opened Friday morning at the Brandels theater. Enters Relief Work Charles F. Robel. 4735 North Thirty-ninth street has gone to Mitchell, 8. D., to take up field work for the Armenian-Syrian relief committee for South Dakota. Postofflce Examinations Civil service examinations for postofflce clerks, carriers and rural carriers will be held Saturday in the Federal building. About 40 men are ex pected to take the examinations. Travelers to Meet The United Commercial Travelers meet in reg ular session, 7 to 9 p. m., Saturday at the Swedish auditorium. This change in hours is to arrange for the dance from 9 o'clock on. There will be cards for the women, 7 to 9. Dr. Lee W. Edwards, Chiropractor, has moved his offices ' diagonally across the street from his old loca tion, and is now to be found at 806 S. Twenty-fourth street the south west corner of Twenty-fourth and Farnam streets in the Ottawa block. Adv. Back From Oil Fields Don E. De Bow has returned from Montgomery county, Kansas, where his oil tracts are located. "Drilling has started," said Mr. De Bow, "and the snow last week will give an abundance of wa ter, which will greatly : enhance the drilling facilities." Olson Funeral Services Funeral services for H. E. Olson, 3119 North Twenty-fourth street. - who died Wednesday, will be held from Swan son's Funeral Home, Seventeenth and Cuming streets, Sunday after noon at 2. Burial will be in Spring well cemetery, Benson. ! Open New Market Buehler Bros, announce the opening of their new South Side market at 4903 South Twenty-fourth street They now operate four markets In this terri tory and are planning on increasing this chain Just as soon as desirable locations can be found. Burtjess-N'ash Banquet A banquet for all the employes of the Burgess Nash Co. will be given Monday eve ning at 7:30 at the Rome hotel by the buyers, managers and assistant managers of the different depart ments. Several surprises are prom ised at the banquet. Apply Mental Test Prof. Iver Madsen of the University of Omaha has started to apply the army men tal test to the boys and girls of Cen tral High school. The purpose of the test is to compare the mentality of this school with other high schools and also to obtain general averages for groups of high school attendants. Will Distribute Toys Two thou sand toys will be distributed at the Salvation Army citadel, 1711 Daven port street, under the supervision of Adjutant Harry B. Northrup to the poor children of Omaha. The dis tribution will sjart at 2 p. m. Satur day afternoon and a corps of Sal vation Army" workers will, be on hand to assist in the distribution. Insurance Company Anniversary The Nebraska National Insurance Co. celebrated its anniversary January 5, at its home office, 1817 Douglas street, with a gathering of its agents during the day, and In the evening a banquet was gven at the Hotel Fontenelle. Among those present were P. F. Zinimer, organizer, and E. D. Beach, presdent Publicity Bureau Report The 10th annual report of the bureau of publicity, Chamber of Commerce, nas been printed in booklet form. The book is a resume of advertising of Omaha in periodicals iduring the past year and other publicity cam paigns. Twelve national magazines were used in advertising the city, as well as a large number of dally papers in all parts of the country. Becomes Scout Executive Deputy Boy Scout Commissioner R, B. Macdougall has resigned as chief clerk In the Union Pacific valuation department and will leave Omaha January 19 for Battle Creek, Mich., where he will be scout executive of the Boy Scouts of that city. Mr. Macdougall has lived here for about eight years and has been active in Boy Scout work for more than two years. He was recommended for his new position by the local scout executive board. Hear $50,000 Suit Mrs. Florence Deeter's claim for $50,000 damages against Mrs. Florence Hoagland. William Hoagland of the Hoagland Lumber company and Samuel S. Carlisle is being presented to a Jury in District Judge Leslie's court. Mrs. Deeter alleges that she suffered many injuries when an automobile driven by Mrs. Hoagland struck her as she was alighting from a street car at Thirty-third and Farnam streets, March 6, 1919. A double fracture of the skull,' paralyzed leg and other HAD BAD COUGH, NIGHT SWEATS AND ASTHMA Got ridof it all and gained 12 pounds in 3 months. "I suffered with bronchial asthms and catarrh of the stomach and bowela. My throat would close up ao I could hardly breathe. Coughed all day and coua-hed o I could not lie down at night There was luch a Burgling in my bronchial tubes it would keep my wife awake. I had night sweats so badly I would have to change night clothes three times a night "I commenced using Milks Emulsion I months ago, and I am now feeling fine. Have no night sweats, no broaehial asthma, no stomach trouble, and have sained 12 pounds." A. J. Burkholder, 36 Florence St, Bradford, Pa. lieve perhaps to conquer your asthma. It has quickly succeeded for others. It costs nothing to try. Milks Emulsion is a pleasant nutri tive food and a corrective medicine. It re stores healthy,, natural bowel action, do ing away with all need of pills and physics. It promotes appetite and quick ly puts the digestive .organs in shape to assimilate food. As a builder of flesh and strength. Milks Emulsion is strong ly recommended to those whom sickness has weakened, and is a powerful aid in resisting and repairing tha effects of wasting diseases. Chronio stomach trouble and constipation are promptly relieved usually in one day. This is the only solid emulsion made, and so palatable that it la eaten with a spoon like ice cream. No matter how severs your ease, you are urged to try Milks Jjmuldion under this guarantee Take six bottles home with you, use it according to directions and if not satisfied with the results, your money will be promptly refunded. Price 60c and $1.20 a bottle. The Milks Emulsion Co., Terra Haute, Ind. Sold by druggists everywhere. Ladies Let Cuticura Keep Your Skin Fresh and Young BM.OiniawtTaleBBiJh.sisji fcsse.rnisiig tOatMnlafea injuries resulted from the accident, she alleges. Old Home Merely Loaned-The structure known as the "old Hell man house," Twenty-fourth street and St Mary's avenue, haa been merely loaned to the National League for Woman's Service by its owner, T. R. Kimball, for use as headquarters lor various Interests and activities. It was at first de ported that the house had been given to the -league for use as a day nursery. This was erroneous, since the title to the property will not be surrendered and when renovated the structure will house the offices of the league an provide headquarters for charitable and patriotic activities. Divorce Courts Gladys Daywalt was given s di vorce from Henry Daywalt on grounds of nonsupport by Judge 'Day in divorce court Charges of cruelty and nonsuppot won divorces for .Viola Romberg from Ernest Romberg: Sophia Kunc from James Kunc, and Jennie Shaw from James Shaw in divorce court, Judge Wakeley signing the decrees. One thousand dollars alimony was awarded to Pauline Kotz in a de cree of divorce from Theodore Kotz. 2715 S street, signed in divorce court b Judge Wakeley. She charged her husband with striking and choking her. A restraining order against him wa granted when the filed her suit for divorce, December 6. i i Got Automobile Parts In Hurry by Air Mail The possibilities of the aerial mail and parcel post service to Omaha were strikingly illustrated Thurs day. George Christopher, president of the Douglas Motors corporation, wired Chicago for special parts for an automobile truck. Thursday morning he called the Chicago com pany on the telephone, urging them to rush the order. "We placed your order on the aerial mail plane this morning, and you will get the parts today noon," replied the man on the Chicagd end of the wire. The parts were re ceived here at 12:56 p. m. Dick O'Brien, the . Cincinnati boxer, has gone to San Francisco in the hope of getting a bout with CI t(..L. Offer Prize for Essay On "Should Man Wed On $125?" The national thrift week-committee has offered a prize of $15 for the best article or story on the. subject, "Should a Man Marry on an In come of $125 a Month i" The article must not contain more than 500 words and knust be received not later than January 20 by W. W. Head, J. W. Gamble and C. J. Gleason, the committee which will make the sward. ( The winner will be announced Friday, January 23, which will be "family budget day." in connection with National Thrift week. Ikes 'everybody:? store' January Brings Economy Days Our Annual Clearance Sale of Women's Beautiful Coats Offers You Extreme Values at 1 72 Price The assortment includes our entire stock of women's coats made of such materials as velour, broadcloth, silver tone, plush, etc., at exactly Vs. the regular price. Second Floor Special Linen Values Saturday In the January White Sale Doll Clothes Sewing Class Saturday, From 10 to 12 A. M., on the Fourth Floor We know that every little girl has new dolls to make clothes for, so we have made arrange ments for all the girls to come here Saturday and we will help them' cut and sew their doll clothes. , Thread, needles, scissors and material will be furnished free of charge, and competent in structors will be in charge. Every Little Girl Is Invited to Attend Marvel Hand Embroidery Machine Free Instruction A small hand machine for embroidering, with yarn or silk on the finest materials, such as Georgette, crepe de chine, etc., also on heavier goods. Very light and easily oper ated and the embroidery is most effective when finished. Free instruction. Third Floor January Clearance Sale of Children's Warm Apparel Coats, Suits and Dresses At Reduced Prices There are values that will be of interest to mothers and clothes that the girls will like. Coats and Suits Off w Heavy warm coats and suits that are made of splendid quality materials and in attractive youthful styles in practically every color. Choice at Je off regular price. Dresses rf Regular urr Price The daintiest and prettiest little dresses imaginable, made of beautiful materials and in a variety of styles. Second Floor 7 Hand Made Blouses At $5.95 From VS'fo lz Their Original Prices Blouses of batiste and voile; some all white; some flesh, and some are of white with rose or copen trim; all are made entirely by hand. ' - - Special for this Saturday at $5.95. Second Floor Bed Sets $8.50 Satin finish Marseilles bed sets; spread and bolster cover to match; neatly scalloped edges; spread has cut corners; for full size bed. $8.50 set. Napkins $6.50 Dinner napkins of very fine quality of damask in beautiful conventional design; size 24x24 inches; hemmed ready for use. $6.50 a dozen. Huck Towels 59c Hemstitched huck towels; a very fine quality with handsome damask borders; size 20x38 inches. 59c each. Table Cloths Heavyweight Irish linen dam ask tablecloths made of fine qual ity of flax; these come in hand some circular designs; size 2x2 yard cloth, $9.25 each; 2x2 yard cloth, $11.50; napkins to match cloth, $13.50 dozen. Continuing Our Annual January Sale of Shoes Prices are less than replacement cost, butvwe must clear our stocks. Second Floor 10 to 50 Oft Regular Price Every pair of women's and misses' shoes are included in this great sale. Second Floor Dresser Scarfs $1.00 Lace-trimmed dresser scarfs, size 18x5Q inches; very good look ing, $1.00 each. Main Floor , !liiliiliiliiliilii;iliilui!liiliilNiiliiiiliiliininiiiii I SALE OF YARN I Dark gray sweater 4 yarn. Special at 49c " hank. I Colored yarn put up in s small skeins for embroid- Z ery works. Special at 10c a skein. Third Floor liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiniiiiiiii January Sale of Women's KnitUnderwear At Prices That Are Below Today's Cost Vests, 25c and 50c Cotton and lisle, low neck and sleeveless, also bodice top; white and pink; roadmen's sam ples that have been placed in two great lots and priced at 25c and 50c. Buy for future use now while you can bene fit by these prices. Union Suits, 69c and $1.09 Low neck and sleeveless; knee length; road men's samples; also several broken lots from our regular stock. Very special at 69c and $1.09. A limited number to each customer. No phone orders and no exchanges. Main Floor The Great January Sale of CORSE all IU i Discontinued Models, Odd Lots and Broken Sizes Greatest values ever offered in this 'annual corset sale. Featuring Mme. Irene, Franco, Modart, Redfern, Bien Jolie, Bon Ton, Royal Worcester, Gossard and Nemo Corsets, also Brassieres At y2 Price Models that produce grace, beauty and poise, yet so soft and supple one forgets their guiding presence. Made of brocades, silk batiste, silk treco, silk webbing, taffeta, satin and coutiL In low, topless and medium bust, medium and long skirt in white, pink, blue, gold, lavender and black. Brassieres Ribbon, satin, silk, batiste, elastic, silk treco, Grecian treco and lace. Side, front or back fastening; white and flesh. ' . Corsets, $1J)0 to $50.00 Brassier s, 50c to $2M 1 No C. O. D.'e, No Approvals, No Phono Orders, No Exchangee, No Credits, No Fittings. Monday appointments may be made for any other day during the week. A complete range of sizes in each style. Second Floor . Annual January Clearance Sale of Handsome Furs At Prices That Have Been Greatly Reduced Fur Coats y4 oft Regular Prices Fur coats, wrap coats and coatees, all of selected skins and fashioned with highest i craftsmanship are reduced to lA off regular price. Fourth Floor t' Fur Pieces ViOff Regular Prices This includes all our en tire choice of fur pieces, consisting of scarfs and muffs of mink, lynx, fox, marten and seal, etc. Second Floor
