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THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1920.
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Brief City News
Newsies Ar Kntertalned-rTha
Salvation Army entertained JOO
Omaha newsboys at the army
headquarters, 1711 Davenport street.
last evening.
niflcti Mall Sack. Charjp- Fred
Roralto, a trucker at Union station,
aa arrested yesterday charged with
riflinsr a mail Back of, some clothing
at Union station.
Chicken Near Cons Stolen Four
teen chicken were stolon from the
hPrhoilso of 'Al Lugrantv. 1308
Catiitnl avenue, two blocks from tha
police station, Wednesday nipht.
Movii of Navy Motion pictures
of "What the Navy Is Doiun" will
be shown by officials of the Omalw
-navy recruiting station tonicht at
8:30 at the bandstand at Hanscom
park. .
Shriller Go To Convention Sev
eral npeclal trains of Shriners to the
national council in I'orUand, Ore.,
passed through Omaha yesterday.
Two special trains carried Chicago
Shrincr.
Got Your Milk llottlert Enforce'
ment of the ordinance requiring
B.rv'nff milk in publio places from
original containers was announced
yesterday by Health Commissioner
Kdwaida.
Says Wife "Forked" Him Alleg
ing that his wife. Rose Clarke,
stabbed him with' a fork, tried to
shoot him and made attempts to
poison him, Thomas I. Clarke yes
terday filed suit for divorce.
School lliilletln Issued "The Bui
letin," new monthly publication of
the Omaha School Forum, made Its
first appearance yesterday. Local
public school teachers write the
contents of the "Bulletin."
Weaver Improves Slowly J. D.
Weaver, secretary of Ak Sar Hen, is
reported but littlo improved follow
ing the stroke of apoplexy which ho
uttered last Tuesday. He 's at his
home, 411 South Thirty third street.
Dunn's Hearing: Next Week-
Charges against Chief of Detectives
Putin will be "aired" before the city
council next Tuesday. He is charged
with falling to turn over to the po
lice relief fund half of a reward of
$160. ,
Kutler Funeral Saturday The
body of Joseph P. Butlea, brother of
City Commissioner Butler, will be
burled Baturflay morning in) Holy
Sepulchre cemetery following serv
ices at 9 In St. Peters Cathollo
church.
Hod Carriers WekeUnjr Striking
hod carriers and building laborers
continued yesterday picketing con
struction jobs and work was at a
standstill. Contractors say they will
not pay the Increases demanded by
tha men.
- How to Treat Your Dog "Tie the
dog up far two weeks ajd observe
him If you suspect he Is mad." Is the
advice given yesterday by Health
Commissioner Edwards. He says
mere "strange acting" is no sign a
dog Is mad.
Bifr Catholic Event Ten thousand
visitors are expected in Omaha to
witness athletic contests which will
mark the national convention o
Union Outfitting Co.
Puts Large Purchase
of Porch Swings
On Sale Saturday
Sale Prices Are Les Than
You Would Pay at the
End of Season.
Swings Weatherproofed,
Bolted and Braced With
Rustproof Chains.
What a pleasure it il to sit out
on the porch in a big comfortable
Porch Swing in the cool of the
evenings getting the slightest
breeze and how easy it will be
to own a swing because of a sale
at the Union Outfitting Company
next Saturday.
The sale is the result of a spe
cial purchase made months ago
before prices advanced and in
cludes a large number of models.
The various models, are made
of selected hard wood, stained to
withstand outdoor weather for
years and have rustproof chain
attached.
The money-saving' possibilities
in this sale are further evidence
of the ever increasing Buying
Power of the Union Outfitting
Company, located Out of the High
Rent District, and their ability to
make lower prices on furniture
for every room in the home.
Echemian Catholic aokols her Sep
tember t to 8. Teams will be en
tered from manyvities throughout
the nation. Several teams of girls
will be here.
Says Cop Discourteous A written
oomplaint from H. J., Plunkett, ne
gro attorney, that Harry Butord, ne
gro policeman, was discourteous to
J. It. Lemme, negro salesman. Is be
ing investigated by Police Commis
sioner Kinger.
Siirtucrs Go To Portland Nobles
of Tangier temple, Order of the
Mystic Shrine, to the number of 225,
accompanied by the wives of 60 of
them, left last night by special truin
for Portland. Ore., to attend the an
nual council, June 2? to 24. The
party Is due to arrive in Portland
next Sunday morning.
$188,000 Mora For Plant To au
thorize a supplementary appiaisal of
MS8.000 ton improvements, exten
sions, supplies, materials and ac
counts receivable, in addition to the
$4,500,000 purchase price of the gas
plant, the board of condemnation
met yesterday in the court house.
The plant is to be taken over by the
city July 1. '
Mbther Love Defended City com
missioners, in informal discussion
yesterday, took issue with T. H. Wei
rich, superintendent of the welfare
beard, who asserted that a fatner
has greater love for his children
than the- mother. Commissioners
Ure, Zimman and Ringer vociferous
ly upheld the mother side of the de
bate. Other commissioners were
not present.
Grade Damage Awards Apprais
ers' awards of damages to property
In the proposed grading of St. Marys
avenue were approved by the city
council yesterday in the aggregate
sum of 1ST, 969. Bids for the grad
ing will be called for within a few
week.
Ihe Breakjfast
Cereal
ibrlalks who
appreciate fine
Flavor with ease
of digestion-
GrapeNuts
Ready to serve
Economical
Sold by Grocers Ewy where
MADE to ORDER
Two pair of trousers will
share the wear and make
your suit last just about
twice as long. Try it!
If You Knew the
Many Differences
between inferior and superior tailor
ing, you'd know why -well-dressed
men are
uncommon.
Our specialty is in making clothes for
men who know the value of being well
groomed men who appreciate the
quiet correctness and individual
style we put into clothes."
If you have never known the real value that the
Nicoll system of tailoring means to you how
about starting in now today?
Nicoll's Special Petween-Season Offer '
Full Suit, and an
Extra Pair of Trousers
$55-$60$65 and Upward
, NICOLL MAKE GARMENTS INSPIRE
SELF,CONFIDENCE
NICOlL TheTkilor
W5 Jenrems'Sons
Karbach Block
209-11 So. 15th St.
Apricot for Canning
Big Shipment On the Way
A big shipment of select Apricots
is on the jvay and will be on sale at
your grocer's within a few days.
Look for announcement tell
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ing when they arrive
These Apricots are a splendid
variety lucious and brimful of
delectable flavor and nourish
ment. Start your plans at once
so that you will be ready for
canning after you have placed
- your order with your grocer
and have obtained the quantity ,
you desire. .
Affiliated Fruit Jobbers
Conference
How To Can
Without Sugar
The United States Fees AdmUbtntiae
sayc "The neftera air-tight eentaiiMr
and the development oi scientific canning
methods fa the hem have dene away
with the absolute necessity el using (agar
as ajpreservsuve. Canning without sagar
wfll give rcsatts arevided that the Use
et cooking with sugar is doobled."
Fall instructions on'cinnlng arftneat sagar
an4 mi nSulmom Canning with Bflntmaa
Sagar" arc atma la Famwri' BnUettna tone
if Iha CmruaenL Writ a the C ultra
States kfutnot h Airlealtart.WitniaflM,
tor Fanners' SiBWai N. US, SS3, Mi. Mi.
MS an W and ftey will bo art yae. Sxta.
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(An Organization devoted to tne Best
Interests of fee Buying Pnbllc)
STORE HOURS:
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9 a. m. to 5 p. m.
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3 STORE HOURS:
Kf 9 a. m. to 5 p. m.
everybody store'
Friday in the Downstairs Store
Mothers You Will .
Want Several Pairs
of These
Hose 25c Pair
Odds and ends of women's and
children's cotton hose, seamless
foot.
Special, 25c pair
Infants' Hose
Infants' black and white, full
seamless cotton hose.
Special, 6c pair
Venetice Lace Collars
98c
Very Special Venetice lace
collars, tuxedo shape, to be worn
on summer frocks and sport suits.
Specially priced, 98c. Very dainty
patterns.
Safin Collars,
Each 25c
Brocaded and plain satin col
lars just a limited quantity
colors, white, flesh and maize.
Very specially priced. y
, Downstairs Store
An Exceptional Sale of
Silks
$1.49 a yard
Yards and yards of silk in plain and fancy effects.
Suitable for dresses, skirts, waists, underwear,' lining
and kimonas in lengths. from 2 to 10 yards in a piece.
36 -in. Chiffon Taffeta
36-int Fancy Stripe Taffeta
36-in, Kimona Silk
40-in: Crepe de Chine
40 -in. Plain Georgette
40-in. Figured Georgette
32-in. All Silk Pongee, natural color
32 -in. Tussah Silk in Plain Patterns
32-in. Tussah in Brocade Patterns
32-in. Poplin Silk
Special Values in
House furnish ings
Friday in the Downstairs Store
Colanders, 69c
Gray enameled colanders,
'medium size 69c.
Tea Kettles, 59c
Tea kettles made of heavy
tin, has heavy copper bottom,
Nos. 7 and 8 sizes -59c.
Lipped Preserving
Kettles, 69c
Gray enameled, lipped pre
serving kettles, 6, 8 and 10-qt.
sizes. Special 69c
Milk Pans, 19c
Gray enameled pudding or
milk pans, assorted sizes 19c.
Cream or Egg Whip,
69c
Dunlap silver blade cream ei
egg whip 69c.
Cedar Oil Polish, 19c
Cedar Oil polish for furni
ture, floors, mops, etc. Pint
can 19.
Electric Iron, $8J0
American Beauty .electric
irons complete with detachable
cord $8.50.
Fry Pans, 69c
Gray enameled fry pans,
good size-r-69c.
Grey Enameled Tea,
Kettles
Small size 69c
A Very Special Sale of
Ke'ds
$1, 98
Men's and women's fine quality tennis footwear in many styles
and patterns; worth considerable, more; In sizes for women, 4, AM
and 5; for men, 6'4, 7, 7 and 8; choice, 'per pair, $1.98.
Children's Pumps $1.98
Children's brown kid Mary Jane ankle strap pump, flexible
turn soles; very fine quality; worth twice this selling price; sizes
6 to 8. & to 11, lltt to 2 $1.91
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White Tennis Oxfords $1.25
Men's, women's and boys' white tennis oxfords, extra
grade, all sizes. Very special $125.
fine .
Take Advantage of
This Special Sale
of
Hot
Water
Mtles
69c
A special purchase enables us
to sell these hot wafer bottles
made of new live rubber and
moulded seams for' 69c; guar
anteed one year. .
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Wool Rugs
$6.95 ach
Smyrna wool rugs in neat all
over and Bome floral patterns.
Are extra heavy rugs. Sise,
30x60 inches.
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Grass Rugs
89c Each
Japanese grass rugs in neat
stenciled patterns, good weight,
size 27x54 inches. Special
89e each. '
Hour Specials
Friday Every Hour
A cleanup of all broken lines
at about M price. Not enough
of any one item to last longer
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man one nour at tne price oi
fered. From 9 to 10 o'clock '
Boys' Play Suits,
$1.25
Boys' play suits made of fine
quality stif el stripe, with blue
and red trimmings, for boys ages
2 to 6, at, $1.25 the suit.'
From 10 to 11 o'clock
Boys' Overalls,
50c Pair
Boys' overalls, khaki and blue,
stripe; limited quantity; for chil
dren ages 2 to 8, at, 50c pair.
Boys' Caps, 98c Each
Boys' caps made of good, sub
stantial worsted fabrics, variety
of neat patterns 98c each.'
From 11 to 12 o'clock
Boys' Khaki Suits,
4 $4.50
Boys' khaki suits; a wonderful
suit for summer wear; Norfolk
styles for boys ages 8 to 16, very
special at $4.50 a suit
From 12 to 1 o'clock
Boys' Blouses,
79c Each
. Ideal blouses for boys ages A
to 12; beautiful range of pat
terns; limited quantity, at, 79c
each.
Boys' Leather Belts,
25c Each
Boys' leather belts, detachable
buckles, variety of colors, at. 25c
each.
From 1 to 2 o'clock
Boys' Raincoats,
$3.98 Each
Boys' raincoats; broken line;
for. quick clearance, at, $3.98
each. '
Boys' Rompers, 79c
Boys rompers made of cham
bray, variety of colors, Sges 2 to
6, at 79c.
From 2:00 to 3:00
Men's Balhriggan
Shirts, 50c
Men's balbriggan shirts; an ex
ceptionally gpod quality; spe
cially priced 50c.
Men's Lightweight
Pants, $1.59
Men's lightweight cotton crash
pants, neat styles and plain,
broken sizes, at ,$1,59.
From 3 to 4 o'clock
Men's and Young
Men's SuiU, $10 Up
i Men's and young men's suits,
broken sizes, all colors, up-to-date
styles; don't miss this $10
and up to $25.
Men's Raincoats
. English tweeds in dark colors
at, less than cost of manufacture.
Broken lots $10. ' '
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From 4 to 5 o'clock
Shirts, $2.00 Each
Shirts samples and seconds of
the highest quality; shirts made
ready for quick clearance.'at $2
each. Sizes 14 to 17.
Blouses
Sheer organdy, voile and .
, batiste blouses. Priced veryi
special at
$2.00
Many pretty styles are here to select from, and the values give
all unusual opportunity to supply the hot weather needs. Sizes
34 to 46. 1
DewaaUirs Store
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Unusual Values in
Linens and Domestics
Table Damask
Heavyweight bleached table damask, $1.50 yard. An excellent
quality that will give good serviee.
Table Cloths
Kitchen table cloths, $1.00 each; these are made of heavy
butcher linen and wfll give good wear.
Turkish Towel
Bleached Turkish towels, SOe eaehj larga siae; made of fine
yarn; very absorbing. ' t
Huck Towels (
f Hemmed huck towels, 35e each; an excellent quality of hueV, '
with neatly hemmed ends. '
S White Suiting .
, Plain and striped white suiting of excellent quality that will
give splendid service; 27 and 34 inches wide 35 yard.
Bed Spreads
Full size bed spreads; these are of good quality in Marseilles
designs, scalloped edge and ct corners $3.95 each.
Lace Curtains
Lace curtains, $1.19 a pair; Nottingham lace, plain or fancy.
Curtain Scrims
Curtain 'scrims, 39c a yard; white or ecru witlr colored bor
ders; 36 inches wide.
Bleached Sheeting, 82Y2c yard
.A fine round thread quality that will give splendid serviee;
72 inches wide.
Plaid Ginghams
" Beautiful plejd ginghams in light or dark colors', 32 Inches'
wide 75c yard.
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A Wonderful Purchase and Sale of
Wash Skirts
$2.95
Friday in the Down
stairs Store . "
A limited number of white gabar
dine wash skirts in all the newest
models, made of aplendid quality ma
terial, some slightly imperfect, but
every one is an exceptional value.
Special for Friday, only, sites 25
to 36 waist, at
$2.95 .
