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    THE BEE: OMAHA. WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1920
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South Side
Cruel Cop Rudely Disturbs
Slumbers of Maker of Boots
With his coat neatly rolled into a
pillow under, his head, and sawing
wood vigorously as he enjoved the
restful arms of Morpheus, Joe
Miccich, shoemaker. 5.104 South
Twenty-eighth street, was rudely
awakened by a cruel policeman at 1
a. m. yesterday from his sleep in the
middle of the street at Twenty
eighth and Q.
Joe was fined. $10 in South Side
police court yesterday for intoxication.
Fined for Missing Mark
When He Fired at fat
It cost Harry-Kuniarok, 2418 M
street, $10 for discharging firearms
in the city limits. Kumarok told
roliccman Baldwin in South Side
court yesterday that he was an
noyed by the yowling of a cat, and
fired at the animal in the hopes
of getting some sleep. He missed
his mark by a mile, he told Judge
Baldwin, who murmured, in a low
voice, according to inmates of the
court, "If he'd hit the target I might
not have fined Jiim."
Wyoming Can Employ
All Surplus Farm Labor
In a letter received at the stock
exchange Tuesday, H. A. France,
cashier of the Kawlings (Wyo). Na
tional bank, said all of the report
ed surplus farm labor of Nebraska
can be used in the hay fields of
Wyoming at good wages.
Mr. France says there is the big
gest crop of hay to be harvested
in Wyoming ever known in the his
tory of the state that hay hands
will he given work fcr the next two
months at top wages.
Held for Possession
-jce Kulezawski, 4426 South
Twenty-seventh street, and George
Kubik. 4402 South Twenty-seventh
street, was arrested Monday night
for illegal possession of liquor.
Their case was continued until tomorrow.
South Side Brevities
f'nnl. Mtractivo front room. South
1472. Adv.
Cornell of he South Side Christian
ehurrh will mt WednTStfav afternoon nt
th hom of Mr. J. C. Seacat, 316 N.
Twtnty-flnit street.
Th Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient
Orner of Hibernians. No. 1. will be en
tertained thla evening ixt the home of Mrs.
J. .1. Breen, 3003 J utreel.
Mrs. Minnie Miller of Lake Charles, I.a.,
who has been the guest of her sister. Mis.
Margaret Halloran, .1211 F street, has gono
to the home of her mother-in-law, Mrs.
M E. Kobbert, Council Bluffs.
WONDBRFUL BARGAINS AT
Willi BROTHERS.
Our July clearing sale now on In full
force.. -Ono of the best sales we have
ever had. Prices smashed on thousands
of dollars' worth of goods. Men's union
alls. Headlight brand, khaki color, worth
15.60. July sal price S3.9S pair.
Men's work shirts, while they laat, 11.16.
Dress ginghams, apron ginghams, one
yard wide percales, July tale price 29c
yard. ...
Ladles' gauze vests, worth to 60c, go
ac :4c.
Toilet paper, large size rolfs, a big bar
gain, July sale Pflce. six rolls sic.
Palm Olive soap, this high grade aoap
Jo bar.
- Other soaps, various kinds, six bars '-'5c.
Williams' talcum powder, per can 14c.
Men's overalls, plain blue and blue
striped, worth 13.(0, 'while they last at
U.69 pair. t
Men's- dress shirts, with or without col
lars, worth to t!.50. sale price 11.24.
Boys' overalls, blue stripe, sale price
T9o pair.
Aluminum ware specials:
Coffee percolators and rice boilers,
worth to $2.61), July tale, price. $1.47.
Aluminum tea kettles, worth to $3.60,
July sale price 11.95. '
Aluminum convex kettles, $1.67.
Gray enamel ware specials .
Preserving kettles, saucepans', pudding
pans, wash basins, go on sale at 41c.
Kettles with covers, teapots, dish pans,
July sale price, tile. .
Extra large dlshpans. ktfttles, water
palls, etc, a wonderful price, 71c.
These specials on sale In our bargain
basement. Be sure and attend. Hundreds
of bargains on the main floor.
Thirty-three and one-third per cent dis
count on all our men's suits.
Men's straw hats, one-half price.
Coma now as soon as you, can a good
tima to save ral money I
WHO BROTHSB8,
Adv.
Retiring Hotel Man
Tendered Banquet
Before Departure
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J. H. Stafford, retiring assistant
nii.nager of the Hotel Fontenclle,
was tendered a farewell banquet by
Omaha hotel men in the Fontenelle
last night. He resigned his position
hi-rc to become manager of the
Hotel Noble at Lander. Wyo. He
wiil leave this afternoon to asstme
his new duties.
Brief City News
New Victory Medals Victory
medals for honorably discharged
service men may be obtained at the
army recruiting station. Applicants
must show discharge papers.
Realtors Here En route to Yel
lowstone National park, the Cook
county Real Estate board of Illinois
passed through Omaha yesterday in
a special train. They are on their
annual vacation.
Report Gas Purchase; A report
of the gast plant purchase submitted
to the city council yesterday by
Commissioner Ure was placed on file
as part of the official record in con
nection with the purchase.
Federal Union Meets The Fed
eration of Federal Employes, local
union No. 20, will hold a special
meeting next Tuesday evening at I.
O. U. W. half to discuss better
means of treatment of federal em
ployes. Negro Wounded Creston Jack
som negro, 52 years old, 259 North
Eleventh .street, was wounded in the
knee yesterday morning when he
accidently stepped on a 'shotgun
near his bed as he' was going to
sleep. 1
Claims Deficit In a financial
statement submitted by J. E. David
sen, vice-president and general man
ager of the Nebraska Power com
pany vesterday to the city council,
he claimed -a deficit of $420,017.79
fot the year ending May 31, 1920.
Reinstate Policeman George Taf
feteller, former patrolman, who has
been living in Washington, was re
instated on the Omaha police force
yesterday. William V. Drummond
was also appointed a patrolman. His
application has been on file since
October 25.-1916.
Dismiss Profiteer Charges that I.
Nathan, 1623 Chicago street, grocery
violated the Lever act, were dis
missed by E. C. Boehler, United
States commissioner, . yesterday
morning. He was alleged to have
sold 50 sacks of sugar to a South
Side firm at a profit of $4.73 per
sack.
No Shooting Probe No arrests
will be made in connection with the
gun battle that took place at the
Dublin roadhouse July 6, according
to County Attorney Shotwell. Both
Wylie Compton and Johnnie Lee,
both wounded, refuse to file com
plains against Jimmie Cosgrove, wno
it is alleged, did the shooting.
Heavy Alimony Gustaf H. Nel
son, president of the Nelson-Evans
Paint company, must give his di
vorced, wife alimony of $11,200 in
monthly installments of $100 accord
ing to an order handed down yes
terday by District Judge Sears. He
must also pay $40 per month for the
maintenance of hi 11-year-old
daughter until she is 19 years old.
New Dance Inspector H. A.
Bridwell, former plumbing inspec
tor, has been named supervisor of
dancing for the public welfare board,
Supt. T. H. Weirich ennounced yes
terday. Bridwell has been in the
work since July 1. He is expected
to prevent unscemingly conduct on
the various public dance , halls of
the city and recreation parks, and to
keep boys under 18 years old out of
pool halls. . -
Gets Humane Prize Second prize
in the poster contest of the National
Humane society was won by Hazel
Stevens. 14 years old, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Elmo "Stevens. 3427
Ohio street. "Kindness Brings Hap
piness" was the titje of Miss Stevens
poster, indicating that kindness to
birds would make people happy.
Her prize is $15. She is in the Sev
enth B grade at Howard Kennedy
school. She has also won several
prizes ij local contests.
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Film Star Who Steals Kiss
Was Omaha High School Boy
Rodney La Roque, who plays op
posite Constance Binncy in "The
Stolen Kiss" at the Sun theater this
week, is a former Omaha boy. Rod
ney came to Omaha in 1911, attended
Central high school and moved with
hi' parents to California in 1917.
While a student at Central high
school he attracted much attention
by contrihutiowof original drawings
to The Register, the school maga
zine. Soon after-moving vto. California,
Rcdncy secured work-as an extra in
a motion picture studio. "The
Stolen Kiss" is the first picture in
which he has played opposite a star.
He is-.one of the few cinema actors
who retains his own name on the
screen.
City Commissioner Falconer
May Be Victim of Typhoid
City Commissioner Thomas Fal
coner was reported slightly wosc
yesterday. A culture taken from
his blood yesterday will be exam
ined today for possible symptoms of
t.vphoid fever, from which it i
feared he may be suffering. Physi
cians decided yesterday severe
headaches of which Mr. Falconer
complains are due to mastoids.
Store to Close at 3 P. M. So
Employes Can Hold Picnic
The Burgess-Nash store will close
at 3 p. m. today to allow fhe 800 em
ployes to attend the annual picnic
at Krug park. Special street cars
will meet the employes at 3:15 p. nt.
at Sixtcenthe and Harney streets to
go direct to Krug park.
Games and bathing will occupy
the afternoon until basket lunches,
ice cream, axfl lemonade are served
for a picnic supper. Dancing and
the park concessions will occupy the
evening.
ADVERTISEMENT
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Radium Appliance Co., 720 Bradbury Bldg.,
Los Angeles. Cal.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 14TH
in order that our employees may attend their
ANNUAL PICNIC
which is to be held at Krug Park
We sincerely hope that this act of courtesy to our em
ployees will not inconvenience our customers.
Store Open Thursday from 9 A. M. to 5 P. M.
llhAWiw when "chlicious and re-
' Wt. freshing" mean the most.
The Coca-Cola Company
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PARIS GREEN
Kills Potato Bugs
We sell the best kind made, at
best prices the old reliable Sherwin-Williams
brand.
U lb. for 20c H lb. for 39c
1 lb. for 69c 2 lbs. for $1.29
S lbs. for $3.10
14-lb. package for $8.40
Mail Orders Promptly Filled
LSHERMAN & M'CONNELL
DRUG COMPANY
'Omaha, Neb.
HELP YOUR
DIGESTION
When acid-distressed,
relieve the indigestion
with
ItHlOIQS
Dissolve easily on
tongue as pleasant
to take as candy.
Keep your stomach
sweet, try Ki-moids.
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Cuticura Talcum
Always Healthful
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If HUNT'S Salve fall? in the
treatment of ITCH. ECZEMA.
INOWORM, TETTER oi
other itehlnt skin diseases. Try
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Sherman 4 McCenaell Drug Co.
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BaaorsDandra StnesHttrFalll&g
Kestere loier ana
Beauty to Oar ana Faded Hair
Mc. aad $i.oo st dramrists.
Hlsroi Cbfm. Ws. Patchnra. .T.
Ice Cream
Sodas
5c
Cricket Ream
Fourth Floor
BURGESS-ta G
'rverybodyS store"
Barber' Bill
Barber Shop
Children's Hair
Bobbins; on
Patent Hobby
Horses
Fourth Floor
SAVE By Buying During Our July Sales!
i
PASS TO THE
LEFT when you
overtake anotbor
auto, but never
pass on the left
of street cars.
Rain or Shine
Umbrellas
25 Off Regular
Price
A large assortment of um
brellas will be offered for
sale Wednesday at 25
discount.
This ' includes all .rain or
shine umbrellas in plain or
fancy colors, also children's
parfcsols.
Main Floor
' Atipnormous Clearance of
Boys' Blouses
2 for $1.00
Boys' Waists in one big lotood quality percale and full
cut in fanc stripes, checks and figures. Aces, 6 to 14 years.
2 for $1.00.
Fourth F'oor
Children's Half Sax
35c Pair
Three Pairs for $1.00
Children's socks, white with fancy colored tops; also plain
colors to match the rompers or play suit; good assortment
of sizes, at, 35c pair or 3 pairs for $1.00.
BUY VICTOR RECORDS
NOW!
Only One Day Left Before Prices Advance
Choice of Our Entire Stock of
Marabou Capes
l3 Off Regular Price
Any Marabou Cape in our stock, season's newest models,
to be sold at off of regular price. This sale only. They
come in natural, black and white. '
Very ' Special Wednesday'"
Boys' and Youths
Black Elkskin Shoes
at $2. 95
These are our finest play shoes
for warm weather wear cool,
yet strong, though made , extra
light, they are of stoiur construc
tion, and have won recognition as
ideal summer shoes for har'
wear. Sizes 11 to 5.
Fourth Floor
The Great Annual July Sale of
Women's and Misses-
Coats-'-Capes Dolmans
y2 PRICE
There is abQut them sc certain individuality. There is supreme
quality of material, coupled with exquisite finish tailoring, a certain
distinctiveness in line and trimming that marks them ahead of the
fashion rather than abreast of it. There are smart capes, wraps,
sport capes, sweeps, roomy dolmans and practical full-length belted .
coats. Choice at price.
An Exceptional Offering of Smart
Suits at V2 Price
Women who appreciate materials of the finest texture, style and
tailoring of a distinctive character will be interested in these fashion
able tailleurs, fashioned of
WOOL JERSEY PLAIN AND HEATHER SHADES
TRICOTINES FANCY CHECKS FAILLE SILKS
Sport combinations of wool plaids and failles, taffetas and tricolettes.
Second Floor
Sewing Machines Month of July at I Great Reduction
Burgess-Nash Company offers, these excel lent sewing machines not only at a reduction, but
on a convenient payment plan which places the m within the reach of all $5.00 down and $1.00
a week. N
Theio machine! are floor samples and are fully, guar
anteed. Two Singajs, 66 model, 5 drawers. 860.00
New Home Rotary 55.00
Rockford , 40.00
Standard 45.00
Diamond 50.00
White V. S . . -in- 3S.00
Used machines, all drop head machines
Wheeler & Wilson 820.00
The Bartlett 12.00
New Home 20.00
New Banner 15.00
New Companion 18.00
New Home 12.00
Third Floor
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