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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1920)
'. ' y . , - : r .. . . w ' 'V'- THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, JUNE 1. 1920. x . ' ' $ ' CONTRACTION OF CURRENCY URGED TO CURB II. C. OF L. G. 0. P. Advisory Committee, ' After Exhaustive Study, Formulates Plans for At 1 tack to Reduce Prices. .Women's Fiber Silk Hosiery 300 Slip-on Sweaters, $2:50 Each x Irregularsi 1.75 Quality, Qn Special, Pep Pair, at- yOv . They are of the best quality domestic pure wool, with sleeves. The lot includes the most wanted colors, such as American Beauty, Salmon, Turquoise, Buff and Peacock. Fibre silk and pure thread silk with "Mock seam" back and silk. to the knee; lisle tops and double soles; both fancy laco boot and flain olora of black, white, brown and gray. . " Biandeis Stores M tin FloorSouth. We would advise an early selection; while the lot lasts, special, at . ( Brtndeis Stores Second Floor Center. SETS THD PACE A& CROWING OMAHi I - . . ' ' i " III! II Jl II II II II II 1 VU III J UMT II U U II U t 1 New Yprk, May 31. The high cost of lining committee of the' re publican party advisory committee on policiea and platforms, today an- iiounced that a successful attack on high prices must include a vigorous 1 avoidance of further inflation in our government borrowings, a defla tion of credit and contraction of currency, plus public economy and private thrift Increased production of goods and service and a revision of taxes are mentioned in the com mittee's rjrport, as .necessary to bring prices to lower levels. Governmental and individual ex travagance coupled with the 50 per cent depreciation of the dollar due to the gross expansion of United states currency and credits were lmmed' by this committee as being responsible for presentences. Helen Rogers Reid acted as chairman of the committee and Albert Shaw as vice chairman. u : In the report tendered by the im migration committee of which Con- TWTressman Frederick B. Gillett. (f speaker of the house, is chairman, it was urged that a higher mental s and physical test be prescribed for -"immigrants. While admitting that limitations should be placed upon the activities of anarchist foreign citizens, the "v committee said it was highly impor tant that procedure under the laws governing the limitations should be humane, just and accurate. Turkish Artillery Bombards Karagatch, ' Held by Greek Army Conatantinople, May 31. (By The Associated Press.) Karagatch, a suburb of Andranople. situated on the right bank of the Maritza river, which is being occupied by Greek troops, was under fire from Turkish artillery today. A number of shells fell about the station, but the build ing was not damaged. Several small encounters between Greek and , Turkish foijces south of Karagatch ' are reported. Jafar Tayar, Turkish j command ant at Adrianople, has announced his troops will not fight in any ' Thracian towns until after French forces have left. The few French soldiers still remaining in Kara gatch were today ready to leave. U. S. Marines to Map ' , . ' ; V Battlefields in France Washington, May 31. Relief maos modeled in clay, showing every de tail of the ground fought over by the Second division in the world war, vill be mad by a party of United States marines, who will leave New York city for France June 5. ' Beginning with the Blanc' Mont district, where the Second division took part' in the great French of . tensive of the Champagne, the map s ping party will visit the Meuse-Ar- gonne. St. Mihiel and Soissbns battlefields before returning to the United States next October. : Last year a marine mapping party visited France and completed a relief map of Belleau Wood, showing hills, J ravines, rocks and other topograph . itai icaiurcs. J nc new maps wiu be similar in design. ; i Smokers to Be Asked to Aid In Preventing Fire Losses Washington May SlCo-opera-tion of smokers in 'a! campaign against careless use of fire in na tional and private forests has been asked by Secretary Meredith in a letter sent to seven of the largest tobacco companies. Smokers are annually responsible for a large number of fires in timber areas, the latter j)oin"ted ut. Suggestion was made that the to bacco companies include in tobacco packages "brief printed legends" urging smokers to take every pre caution to prevent spread of ' fire from matches or burning tobacco. . Monster Paper Mill Merger Is Announced In Canada , Montreal, May34. Mfc of the W. C. Edwards company and Gil mour & Hughson Co., of Ottawa paner mills supplies valued at $60,- 000,000, '.are consolidated, was an nounced" here today. The merger will include the Riordaa subsidiaries. the Kipawa company, limited, and the Ticonder'oga Pulp and Paper company, together with the timber limits and 50,000 horsepowerv of un developed water power originally owned by the Bronson company, it was stated. The consolidated con cern will have a pulp and paper out put of about 150,000 tons annually. National Editorial Body Opens Sessions at Boston Boston, May 31. The annual convention of the National Editorial association was opened here with aSout 600 editors" and publishers of daily and weekly newspapers attend ing. The delegates were welcomed by Mayor Peters and Secretary of State Albert P. Langtry, publisher of the Springfield Union. : The convention will continue all week, devoting much time to con sideration of the print paper short age, advertising and mail rates, and questions of the -readjustment period. ' . - '-' - v 50 Red Cross Nurses Given t; Florence Nightingale.Medal : nnT"s Cunfrrta nA fav 31. Fifty nurses, representing IS coun- a.:.. t. -.wrAmA U T71r ence Nightingale medal, for heroism . . . . r- , t t . r . on tne ..Dattieneia oy we vieneva Red Cross. Six American, eight Brit ish and eight French nurses received the decoration, which was granted posthumously to Edith Cavell. the British nurse who was executed at Brussels by the Germans in 1915. Gb ne ales m.: Extraordinary Values in ' Another Great Sale of 1500 leofgette Houses Actual Values from 6.95 to 15.00 Newest Colors All Sizes Smart, Attractive Styles at 3.95 THESE are distinctive, well made blouses and truly wonderful values, all having been purchased from A.. Straus, the well known Chicago blouse manuiaciurers. xu x& euuxcij. mc wu o cij.vx wucww vi 5j.ee tcx vamcs, even, than did the lot which we sold at the same price in our wonderful sale - of April 27th. , Regulation Waist Line .BLOUSES Offer dainty, bib effects of contrasting Georgette sonie daintily trimmed in val and Filet lace; others have beaded designs in colored and jet beads; still others in fine tucks and a few with panel insets of con trasting colors. The Popular . . OVER-BLOUSE Is offered in five different styles; some with waist lines, others with tie-on sashes; beautifully trimmed in yarn, silk floss and beading. One especially good model is leavily braided at neckline, sleeves and bottom of overbiouse.' 1 1 The Colors Offered Are Beautiful Shades of i . Maize Orchid , Green - , Blue ,x Black andWhite ' ; The" sleeves are in both long and short styles many of the over blouses show ing the extreme new short sleeve. I : ' All sizes. are represented' including a good selection of sizes for the extra stout at: Most Wonderful Values for Tuesday Only, at Brandeis Stores Second Floor South. - Each 3.95 1 .- 1 Important Announcement ! , Our announcement of the discontinu- 1 , : , ance of a flat reduction on all merchandise in the store did not mean an arbitrary resumption of former prices. ' r On the contrary, tremendous purchases ; ' . of merchandise in many different lines at sacrifice pricesfrom mills, manufac turers, jobbers and brokers, will enable us v ' in a great many departments to offer values 1 . that excel the best offered this year. -4 . - Notwithstanding the most extraordi- . , nary demand for merchandise that has ever been made upon this store in its his tory, we are glad to say that within a short time our stocks will be back to their usual ' state of completenessfor our buyers are in the markets, buying vast quantities of - v desirable v merchandise at prices represent- ing material reductipns.' - 1 . These "purchases at sacrifice figures will . be passed along to our customers in .tha v. ; form of greatly lowered prices. . . Special Purchase of ' Navy: Blue Faffeta Hats Each at 400 This is a very special offering of extraordinary values. Taffeta hats are very good this season and they will be worn a . great deal. . .', There are the new off-the-face models,' poke effects, sailors and mushrooms all attractively trimmed -in ostrich, flowers, tassels, or novelties. Regular 7.50 to $10 Values, Special at Brandeis Stores Second FlooxEast, 4.00 1 An tfxtra Special Offering Ml Dresses For Wonjen and Misses Regularly Sold from 25.00 to 35.00 ( at 15.00 v- : tnRESSES that contf ey the spirit of the ( xJ moment in a varied assortment each one a beauty with characteristics which mark them as models far above the average. They comprise copies of creations from ; ; the foremost designers of America. Crisp, dainty frocks of Georgette, Satin Foulard and Taffeta with harem . and, appealingl! draped skirts; new f short sleeves, plaited ruffles, and ra y diant headings, tinsels ; and silk em- , broidery trimming ' :,, -V t - - ) . , ; .: They are dresses fine enough for spe- j: cial wear, yet not so dressy as to forbid j their being worn on the. street ' Brandeis Stores Second Floor West.. Very Special for Tuesday Sport; Skifts Values from at Q 15.00 to 29.00, EVERYONE needs a sport skirt at Jhe opening of the Summer season. Jn planning clothes for va cation days we should not omit the lovely separate skirt which, with several blouses, meets so many re quirements.' " 1 This lot includes a collec tion of the season's most;, s favored, shades and styles presented in fancy, silks, ' Jersette, Tricolette, Pebbel ette, Satins and Crepe 'de , Chines fancy silks ahd the. plain Colors in abundance. I Dainty color combinations, irresistible in - their lovely shades. A wide range.of colors from which to choose. v ' ;k 75 ft !W 1 1 V Lfcl V ) For Tuesday Only Each, at 9-75 ' Brandeis Stores-Second Floor West s Mothers, Note This Great Sate of 7 t : i 7 t II m . m uiru In White and Colors Ages 6 to 17 Years Pretty -Summer Frocks for Girls j ,1,500. in White," 1,500 in -Colors Actual Retail Prices are 2.00, 3.00, 4.00, 5.00 and 6.00 per Dress , All. are' new, fresh clean, crisp, up-to-the-minute garments in .-the wanted materials and styles. , Do not waste time making' a dress when .you can buy one already made for less than the'eost of the1 material right when ; you need them season jufet starting. r : . Mother who, will need simple school and Yacationv dresses for their daughters will find these values exceptional. i Tuesday Only, Eac 1.29 V , (Brandeis Stores-Iiain Floor Bargain Square 1 i N. -I 'w Li..