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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1920)
THE OMAHA BEE. 3 Neck Broken, Lives Weeks Without Knowing It if.Lafayetfe, Ind., . April 23. Lar- Son Stingley, 23, a farmer of Clarks ill, today is a prisoner in d brace which confines his head and chest Vhile he undergoes an experiment for the mending of a broken verte brae. Stingley was injured in a run away accident last November and for weeks he went about as usual unaware that his neck was broken, although one arm and hand had been paralyied since the- accident. He came here for treatment and an X-ray picture showed that a verte brae was fractured. Physicians at tributed his ability to live to the fact that through some freak the spinal cord had not been severed. In an effort to restore him to nor mal an unusual operation was at tempted. A piece of bone was taken from his leg and grafted in the frac tured bone. The cast was plced about him and he will have to re main in the one position about six months before it can be determined whether the operation is a success. - Couple Adopt 7 Children Loveland, Colo., April 23. No race suicide tendencies will, be no ticeable in the family of James C. Anderson, even' if the stork does fail to stop at the ranch door of his mountain home, west of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson have for mally adopted the seven children ol Mrs. Charles C Hacken, who died recently. The children range in age frcm 1 to 14 years. Their father is living, but poor health prevents him from properly caring for the brooi 2 1-2-Year Sentence for Offering Bribe to Judge Benson Harbor, ' April 23. Her man Marutz of St. Joseph offered judge Charles E. WWte $150 to deal leniently with him in passing sen tencCfqr stealing hosiery from the Cooper-Wells company mills of St. Joseph. The prisoner was to have been given six months, but when bribery was attempted his sentence lengthened t6 two and one-half years in Jackson prison. . ; Bee-Want Ail's Produce Results. 4,000 Rose Bushes, 500 Grape Vines, 1,500 Fruit Trees, 9 50 Shrubs Saturday at 9 A. M., While They Last Monthly "blooming rose bushes that will bloom this season; trees from five to six feet high; Concord grapes, lilacs, syringas and peonies, A wonderful opportunity to secure the' best of varieties at only a fraction of what they' are worth. Come early, as they won't last long at this price ! . , Brandeis Stores Basement West Your Choice & Be Boys, Do You Want a "Boomabird?" The Real Eskimo Boomerang.. Throw it and it always comes back to you a real toy for a real boy; fun, training and exercise. Specially 9 priced for Saturday at DC Toy Department Main Floor West. Special Offering of Exactly 405 of the Much Wanted Tricolette Over Blouses hp HE blouse takes on a new importance in the scheme of things sartorial, for worn outside with the aid of a well-chosen skirt it becomes a very charming costume; and chosen to accord with the suit supplies the plaqe of a vest io one of the new loose coats. In plain and drop stitch weaves attractive over the skirt models to be worn with la1 ilored.suits or separate skirts. vv ' ' ) ' ; ; . , ,. ' The colors are navy, black, gray, bisque, or chid, rose, copen, jade, orange and white; sizes 34 to 42. ' Very Special ' r for Saturday Brandeis Stores Second Floor South at 'f' - I 50 A Great Sale of Banded Sailors Values from 7. SO to $15 Very Special at 5.00 A TREMENDOUS stock of the season's finest qualities, including Gage, Heiman and Lichteni'Hirsch and Renner, Bloom and Keller and many other makes from well known manufacturers. r - - Some are of Porcupine braid, others of Leghorn and Lisere combina tions; real Milans, Piping braids in two tones and solid colors, Black, Brown, Aztec, Navy, Jade, and Cherry predominating; dozens of styles to choose from. ' v About one-half of the lot are, double-brimmed hats and included in this sale every banded sailor in our entire stock. , ; Trimmed Hats at 5.00 These hats are taken from our Pattern hat stock in most in stances and are trimmed in flowers, fancy ribbons, wheat and grass effects, n Made of Hair Braid, best quality Lisere, Porcupine and Bird's Nest Straws. The price is greatly re duced for quick clearance. Every hat worth more than the sale price Values' from 10.00 to 16.50 Special at 5J0O . Brandeis Stores Second Floor East Drugs Woodbury Soap, worth 25c, special at 19 Pebeco Tooth Paste, 50c size, special at , 39 Djer Kiss Face Powder, spe cial at 59 Djer Kiss Talcum Powder, special at 22 Pond's Vanishing Cream, worth 25ct special at 17 Azurea or La Trefle Per fume, 1.75 oz., special at " 98d Aubrey Sisters' Beautifier, worth 1.00, special at 79d Moth Balls, one-pound pack age, special at ' 18 One pound Peroxide, full strength, special at 19d Salhepatica, 70c size, special at 59tf One pound Epsom Salts, 10 Listerine, 1 .00 , size, ' special at . . .. 79J 'Java Riz Face Powder, gen uine, worth 50c, special at 39 , Creme Oil Soap, special at, each, 8d Per dozen, 95d Mavis Cold Cream, 50c size, special at . 39 Ever- Ready Razor Blades, 40c package, Special, 27 Pivers Azurea or La Trefle ' Toilet , Water, special at ' 2.25 Brandeis Stores Main Floor 'l-Wesl Women's and Children's H OSIER Y Thread Silk Hose For women; full fash ioned with lisle tops and soles; fancy clox and plain colors in black, white, grays, v navy, ' v brown and Russian tan; irregulars of 3.00 and 3.60 grades; will wear 1 AO well; special, at S70 Fine Lisle Hose For misses and chil dren; light and medium ' weight; fine ribbed; double soles; reinforced heels and toes; in black, white and brown; priced, at per pair . 75c Hose of PureiThread and Fiber Silk Semi-f asMoned ; lisle tops and soles; fancy lace boot effects and . plain colors in .white and black; some are first quality, others ir regulars of 1.75 grade, specially priced, at, per QQ Fine Cotton Hose For boys anT girls; light and heavy weight j double soles; durable and well made; is an excellent stocking for wear; black, brown and white; special, at 59c Brandeis Stores Main Floor South Special Values in NECKWEAR Vestings and Bandings Plain net and lace frills; I for short or' long vests and sleeves; also lace collars in organdie points, Venice filet and other effects. Priced O O C . from 98c, 1.25 to Vestees, Jabots and Coat Collars Marked down to close out; these values are really exceptional if you can find what you need ; in organdie, lace and madras; some worth as high as 1.98, special, at 25c Ribbon Remnants ' In plain and fancy ribbon, specially priced at, per yard, v Bag Frames .". In demi gray shell; metal mounted ." 1 OQ with chain ; special at ' 1 ' Brandeis Stores Main Floor North 1.00 a Week Will Buy a Complete Victrola Putfit ., .Saturday bnly we are offering this outfit, consist ing of Victrola as pictured and twelve selections on sir 10-inch double-faced Victor Records of your own selection. Outfit Complete . Specially Priced At 65.10 Main Floor- -Pompeian Room A Specially Arranged Sale of Boys' 2-Pants Suits Regular Values 15.00 to 17.50 at MANY a day has passed since two-pants suits, such as these, wereOffered at 12.50. They include a variety of the most up-to-date patterns and styles that any real boy would desire, and are suits right out of regular stock. Colors Are: Brown, Gray, Green and Novelty Mixtures t Every mother who knows the regular values usually offered ai this price will appreciate that this sale is indeed unusual. Re member, each suit has two pairs of pants. 10 7 Priced, specially for Saturday, at LZtL D Boys' Koveralls 1.5? K OVERALLS are the only practical garments to buy for growing boys'to roughVit in. They are made in one-piece and can be slipped off or on easily and are loose and comfortable. Furthermore, they are inexpensive garments, easily washed, which means a saving on the more expensive clothing. ! The Koveralls in this lot are of light or heavy weight denim, with short or l'ong sleeves, neatly trimmed in fast color con trasting material. Sizes 1 to 8 years. Priced for Saturday ' J only, at 1.59 " - Brandeis Stores Fourth Floor West. Featured for Saturday Chilly spring days demand spring wraps. The smart capes with attractive draped collars are meeting with much favor. , New Velours and Serges, including the popular pleated models. Smart Top Coats, Polo and Ve lours, attractive pockets, nobby belts and con vertible collars. A splendid lot from which to choose at 25.00 and 29.75 ... Spring Frocks A TTRACTIVE and clever models in exten- l sive array. Springtime favorites in Taffeta, Satin, Georgettes and combinations are shown. Beading on Georgette, dainty ruchings and ruf fles on Taffeta and smartly draped Satins aje features oi distinctiveness. Choice shades are navy, browns, taupe, sil ver and the always favored -black frocks. Selection is large and the models shown are especially desirable at 29.75 ftrl ST) i if .xO;1 - 3 I Effi'Vj fa 1&4K J Brandeis Stores Second Floor West Tempting Values at Tempting Prices Long Gloves ' .made necessary, by Short Sleeve; .and wo r cpnerouslv oreDared to tak6 care of all needs. Here one finds mosquetaires, f Upon styles and 2-clasp styles, to say nothing of count less interesting values in regulation GloVes. . "PerrmV Real Grenoble Kid Gloves. Exceptional value overseam with heavy embroidered backB, or the more m (f conservative Paris point stitching; two-clasp styles; in African, Taupe, 4.11 II Tan, White and Black; excellent values; priced, per pair, at . . K . '. 4Van Raalte" Pure Silk Slip-Ons. Pure Milanese silk extra quality, with adjustable wrist strap; two tones O A A heavy embroidered backs "Van Raalte" make. All double tipped fingers; in Brown, Navy, Gray and White; priced, per pair, at w w Two-Clap Silk Gloves. Two-clasp styles in splendid quality Milanese silk; heavy 4-row embroid- aa ered backs in plain or two tone effects; in wantedvshades Brcjwn, Navy, X II II Gray, Mastic, White and Black; priced, per pair, at ; . Two-Clasp Washable Chamoisette The economical kind, may be washed without injury to gloves; two- ff clasp styles; in White, Black and a few colors; wear well and you save I II II a. great deal of cleaning expense; priced, per pair, at Brandeis Stores Main Floor North. ' Very Special Sale of 50 Girls' Frocks at Exactly One-Half. THESE beautiful dresses, which we h,ave taken from our reg ular stock, are 'suitable for the be'stof occasions, such as parties or graduation. . Charming styles in such dainty shades of pink, ' blue, yellow and white and made up of the' best qual ity of crepe de chine, Georgette crepe, chiffon, taffeta and challie will please mother as well as daugh ter. Sizes 6 to 16 Years Dresses sold at 17.50, . . . . . . . 8.75 Dresses sold at 25.00, ...... 12.50 Dresses sold at 39.00, ..... .19.50 Brandeis Stores Second Floor West. Splendid Values in , Petticoats and Bloomers Pussy Wijlow Bloomers. The correct garment for the new Spring suit, both comely and "comfortable; vrfll laun der and are very dur able. Colors are Taupe, Navy, Green, Purplo and Rose. Prices, 10.95 to$12 Stylish Stouts. For the woman who requires a larger garment in a good range of styles and colors in all jersey, jersey tops with satin flounces, or all satin. Prices, $5 to 12.9$ Brandeis Stores Second . S Floor North II . , J, "