Nebraska Newspapers

    THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: AUGUST 22, 1920.
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GENERAL BUNDY
TO MAKE HOME
AT FORT CROOK
election of Fort as 7th Army
. Corps Headquarters Made
, On Account of Central
Location.
EDWARD C. SNYDER.
' Special Correspondent
Washington, Aug. 21. In select
ing Fort Crook as liemlquarters for
t'ie Seventh corps area, which in
r'Vies the states of Nebraska. Iowa,
Missouri. North and Sontii Dakota
;i.id Minnesota, as' provided und?r
new army reorganization act, the
ctiirf of -t aff and His rssistants wore
)-onipted to make this selection hc
ca'Ke of its central tocatinn.
While both Kansas City and St.
1 ouis were considered as headquar
ters for the Seventh corps, which ha?
be?n carved out of the Central di
vision, as at present constituted with
headquarters in Chicago, the com
mittee agreed that both Kansas City
and St. Louis were entirely too far
outh in the defined a-ea. That
Fort Crook was the logical location
for the headquarters because of the
central location and for the further
fact that there was a plant at Fort
I 'rook ready for occupancy, and its
railrt ad facilities werp.of the very
best.
No Politics.
I'olif'cal considerations played no
part whatsoever in the selection of
Fort Crook, its location to the area
ronnvised in the Seventh corps mak
ing its choice almost a matter of
iei-s-it y.
The selection of Fort Crook as
hradquarters of the .Seventh corps
.o ca will briilg to that establishment
not onlv Mai. Gen. Omar Ruudy.
hn will command, but will brine;
Roumanian Prince
Fails to Play Star
Roll With U. S. Queens
Chicago Trlhune-Omotm Bee htatri Wire.
Chicago, Aug. 21. Prince Carol
of Roumania" tailed to live bp to
his rcput.ition as a lady-killer here
today." The prince was taken for
an iiispe, tioi of the stock yards
and indv.stri il plants. He also
went loY a stroll down Michigan
boulevard He did not even glance
at the hundreds of pretty girls
wi-.o tripped down the boulevard.
In fact, t.e looked the other wav
when a' particularly beautiful spec
imen came within his range of
vision.
The prince refused to talk to
nrwspape" "men. His associate
-itcd thitt lv was miffed about
the iiumeiou- stories of his tak
ing ways with the ladies. Th;y
deny tha4 the prince's trip around
th? globe was for the purpose of
luiping I. mi lo forget his mor
ganatic wife, izi Lambrino.
nearly 250 officers and clerks to the
headquarters staff, which v. ill be or
raived along the lines of the old
department hcadounrter-. when Oma
ha1 was hendmiarters of the Uepart
uartment of the west.
To Have Three Aides.
Major General Hnndy will have
Hirer .vr1"s. a chief of staff, four as
sistant chiefs of st.'ff, mi adjutant
general, two assistant adjutant gen
erals, a quartermaster, vith several
assistants, a surgeon and assistants,
a finance officer, ordmoice officer,
an inspector, a signal officer, judge
advocate, an air service officer, a
i.nt wirfir srviee officer and
an officer in charge of militia af
fairs, with scores of clerks to carry
on the worlc ot the department
The personnel of the department
as outlined- will look after the re
serves and the national guard in the
states composing the Seventh corps
area. The Seventh division of the
armv now at Camp Funston is in
cluded in the Seventh corps area
-S well as the troops stationed in
Iowa and Minnesota.
A Fine Soldier.
Maj. Gen. Omar Btuidy. who is
ordered to Fort Crook September
1 m command of tire Seventh corps
irea is one of the finest soldiers in
the army. He is 59 years of age and
i graduate of the nvlitary academy
in the cl-iss of 188.1. having been ap
nointcd to West Foint, from his na
tive state. Indiana.
During the world war he was in
command of the Second division and
fought at Chateau Thierry. Later
he took comm-nd of the Sixth di
ision which had headnuarters at
Roii'lionne-Lesbanis, in France.
Adit. Gen. Harris said today that
the troops ft Fort Crook, consist
ing of headquarters and one bat
talion of the Twe-tieth infantrv with
a detach mnt of the quartermasters'
corns, would in ?ll probability rein-:n
at Fort Crook is caretakers.
The selection of Fort Crook will
rot brine any -ddional troops to
the Garrison. The fort will Wome
the living place of the oflicers men
tioned, instead of Omaha where
many of them lived when the Gate
City was headquarters for the De
partment of the Missouri and the
Department of the Platte.
Sister of Cork Mayor,
Now In Jail On Hunger
Strike, Visits With Him
London, Aug. 21. Miss Mac
Sucriiry today ?a her brother, the
lord mryor of Cork, w ho is in Hrixs
ton prison, under a sentence of two
years' imprisonment by a coitrt-niar-t'al
on a. c::arp;e of sedition. She
said she found Mr. MacSweeney very
weak, but determined to continue his
hunger strike to the end.
Later Miss MacSweeney tried to
interview the home secretary, but
saw onlv under secretary for , home
affairs. Sir F.rnley Mlackwell. Miss
MacSweeney said Sir Ernley told ner
the government certainly woutd not
release her brother. .
"Do you mean." she asked. " that
you are going to let him die in
prison?''
Sir F.rnley replied, according Art
Miss MacSweeney, that it was (the
decision of the government that none
of the Irish prisoners would be re
leased as a result of their refusal to
take food. Ms MacSweeney told
Sir Ernley that if her brother was
allowed to die in prison all Ireland
would hold the home secretary and
the government responsible "for his
murder."
Averaae Monthly Salary of
Dodge County Teachers, $1 10
Fremont, Neb., Aug. 21. lpe
cial) .'Monthly salaries for country
school teachers in Dodge county
have risen until the average for this
year w ill be more than $110. County
Superintendent Marsh has an
nounced. One man, receiving $135,
will be the highest paid teacher, al
though one of the women will be
paid $130. tfhe lowest salaries will
be $80, paid to two women teachers.
California Is Assured of
Tennis Double Champions
Boston, Aug. 21. California was
assured o." tve national doubles
championships today when the final
round for the title was played.
William M. Johnson, national
champion, an J C. J. Griffin mt
Wi lis Da-is zt'd Roland Roberts
for the honor of taking the trophy
o California, fie home of the member-,
of bo.li teams.
Alleged Auto Thief Is
" Held on Serious Charge
Beatrice. Neb., Aug. 21. (Special).
County Attorney Vasey has filed
a charge of shooting with intent to
kill against "Billy" Beetley, the al
leged auto thief, who was severely
wounded in a gun battle with Offi
cer-Paul Acton Monaay.
1G0X CHALLENGED
TO PROVE CHARGE
AGAINST G. 0. P.
Governor Is Mat by Broadside
Of Counter Charges From
Republicans When He
' Returns Home.
Bv ROBERT E. SMITH.
Chlcnico Trlbun-mh ! ld Win.
rnin,Ktc n 21. When
Governor r 'ox returned to Columbus
hriday he was met by a broadside
of counter charges replying to his
nssertir. that the republicans have
collected a $15,000,000 campaign
fund.
The republican state committee is
sued a statement declaring that the
international bunkers of Wall street
are supporting Governor Cox, in the
hope that thev will benefit by rati
licMon of the peace treaty.
"Jt was from the heart of Wall
street just four days-go that the
announcement came that the New
York Evening Post would cordially
suoport James M. Cox for presi
ded," the republican committee
sta-ement sai.l "This support of
Governor Cox. it was stateid, was
based on his advocacy of the Wil
son lcagii'.- of nations.. The New
York Evening Post waited until
Governor Cox's attitude toward the
Ica.'iic was def nitcly made clear.
' The Nw York Evening Post is
ow ed bv Thomas W. Lamont of
:!u- firm of J. V. Morgan & Co.. one
of the d iiiiii ant factors in Wall
street.
"A definite statement is needed
from Mr. Cox as to just how much
inonev he th ,'ks the international
financiers of Wall street, who arc
demanding Mr Wilson's league of
nations an J wll profit most by U,
and. who arc supporting Mr. Cox for
preiiscly fiat reason, will contribute
to the republic alT campaign fund."
Governor C . however, was stand
ing pat on his :harges of a "gigantic
republican slu ti fund." and insisted
he would i'.ive more details about it
:n bis next spetch.
Populace of Konigshutte
Attacks Army of Allies
Detectives Probing
Report Coughlin Baby
Seen at Pasquale Farm
Hammoiiton, N. J., Aug. 2 L De
tectives here are investigating re
ports that two men and a woman, j
accompanied by an 18-nionth-old
child, abandoned a farm that direct-!
ly adjoins Auguste Pasquale's farm'
the day before the authorities Vis-!
ited the alleged "crank's" property!
in search of Blakely Coughlin, kid-1
naped two months ago. I
Pasquale is reported to have told
the police that the boy was left with
a man and woman.
It was learned today that the farm
adjoining Pasquale's was abandoned
in haste, the occupants having left
the live stock uncared for.
No trace of the occupants has
been found.
No Legislation Necessary
j In Nebraska for Suffrage
I Lincoln,. Neb., Aug. 21. Reply
ing to an inquiry from Alice 1 aul,
chairman of the national woman's
party, Attorney General Clarence A.
Davis says that no state legislation
is necessary in Nebraska to put na-
..rr.-t
tionai woman surname in ciiclw
Plans Are Completed
I For Roosevelt Talk
j In Omaha August 28
Plans for the meeting at which
I franklin D. Roosevelt, democratic
j nominee hr vice president, will
speak in the Auditorium in Omahi
nt 8 p. in.. August 28, were com
pleted at a nv-ting f 30 democrats
of Omaha yesterday.
All factions of the party were
present atx the meeting today, at
which it wis d-rided W. H. Thomp
son of Grind Island, national com
mit .eenian, slunld preside.
Ex-Gove nor Keith Neville, state
cha rman, will make a short talk,
after which Mayor Smith will de
liver the address of welccfflic.
Mr, Roosevelt will arrive in
Norh Platte from the west at 3
a m., August 28; Grand Msland.
1?:4. wh'ie ht' wJU speak for 20
minutes; Fremont i p. m., where he
will pfobanly seak 30 minutes.
Two Men Injured.
Beatrice. Net).. Aug. 21. (Special).
Two mm rmnloved Oil the hvdro-
electric plant near Barneston were
injured Friday. John Eubar was
struck on the head by a bucket of
concrete, a serious wound being in
f'icted in his head. Earl Lundy's
foot was badly crushed when struck
by a pick.
Two Red Cavalry Regiments'
Join Turkish Nationalists
Constantinople, Aug. 21 (By The
Associated Press.) Two bolshevik
cavalry regiments have passed over
southern 'Armenia into Turkish ter
rtory and linked up with the Turk
ish nationalist followers of Musta
pha Kcnu1 Pafha, at Baiazet, ac
cording to advices received today.
"I'liintt'ilt'ltil'il"
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Berlin. Aug. 21. A report from
Rreslau states that a clash has taken
place between the populace ot
Konigshutte, Silesia, and allied
troops. The disturbance is said to
have resulted when a French officer
stopped a security policeman who
did not salute him. A large crowd
assembled and a woman attacked the
officer, following which the allied
garrison cleared the street.
Will Speak on Amendments
To ProDOsed Constitution
Pierce, Neb., Aug. 21. (Special).
In addition to Gov. S. R. McKelvie
and ex-Gov. John H. Moorehead. ar
rangements have been completed to
have A. J. Weaver, president of the
Constitutional convention, speak at
Pierce September 3, the last day of
the Pierce county fair. Mr. Weaver
will speak on the amendments to the
proposed new constitution.
.Nebraska City Business
Men Entertain Press Club
Nebraska City, Neb., Aug. 2L
(Special). The Southwestern Ne
braska Press club- met here Friday
for their annual picnic at Brown's
park. The club was the guest of
the Business Men's association, who
provided entertainment for the news
paper folks. A feature , of the pro
gram was a chicken dinner.
Plan Pall Festival.
Central Citv, Neb., Aug. 21. Cen
tral Citv is planning a fall festival
to be held September 15 and 16. A
barbecue, athletic, events, good
speaking and music are included m
the program
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Substantial Savings '
Can Be Realized by
Buying in This
Special Sale
DETROIT JEWEL
Gas Ranges
You Avoid a 17 Increase by Buying NOW
Snecial prices qu.ted below represent a .till further inf of 10?f . In addition to this,
.11 Detroit ewel Ranjre, will be fitted with $2.25 Automatic Lighters (wtere construction per
mit,), FREE HERE ARE THREE SPECIAL OFFERS
Detroit Jewel "Cabinette" is an attractive ele- VL
tvno made in rteht or left styles. It M7
is substantially built, with full 16x16x11 oven.
SPECIAL SALE PRICE
Detroit Jewel "Cabinette," with broiler, is made , Q
fn ivifivll elevated oven and 20x20 r
TV1U1 iUll -i-
cooking top. v
SPECIAL SALE PRICE : . . .)
Detroit Jewel "Special,'? a range especially designed to
combine the features universally desired by gas users. 4;
Extra large-cooking top, 22x28; -oven lbxiBxi; Droner
16x18x9. During the sale fitted with a $2.25 Automatic
Lighter FREE.
During the tale all Detroit Jewel Range to which auto
matic lighten can be attached will be fitted FREE
Connection whero gt it in Iritchan mlo withooj. charge.
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intiif "''''""'' SIXTEENTH AND HOWARD STREETS " '
Visit "Martha Jane's
Pantry Shelf
Full of delicious jams,
jellies and pickles. You'll
cultivate a sweet tooth
when you see them. In
our Art Dept., on the
Third Floor.
ora mp s mm
Unix THO PACE
FOa CROWING OMAHA
Oriental Incense
and Burners
, The incense kills the
odor of cooking in the
home and disinfects the
air. A pleasant perfume leav
ing a clean, sweet odor. In our
Art Dept., on the Third Floor.
Without Question, Monday Will Be Long Remembered for
Tomorrow There's a Wonderful Event in
A Sale of Black Velvet
at Savings of Nearly One-Half!
Our Paris office advises us that silk chiffon velvet,
especially black, will take first call for fall wear.
A Special Event for Monday-
Not only will this beautiful velvet be
most popular, but from all indications, it
will be the most difficult fabric on the
market to get, as the supply in sight is very
$10 Black Chiffon Velvet
at 6.75 Yard
Wonderful 39-40 inch, soft, drapy chif
fon velvet; suitable for coats, dressesor
suits; a rich, deep, lustrous black; special,
at, per yard, 6.75
limited. A fortunate and timely purchase
of this exquisite fabric enables us to offer
to early buyers a great, low-priced sale in
the following two great. lots:
$8 Velour de Nord
at 4.50 Yard
Velour de Nord in a rich, deep pile ; an
ideal velvet for coats and suits; 36 inches
wide. While 800 yards last, very special,
at, per yard, 4.50
Brandeis Stores Main Floor Center
Damask Cloths
Regular $5 Values
2.98
' We have just received another shipment of
500-beautiful table cloths. They are of a very
fine quality Irish satin damask, in patterns that
are copied from high-class linens.
Size 72x72 Inches
They have plain, scalloped or hemstitched
ends, and are just the thing to use to save your
better linens. A wide variety of exquisite de
signs are shown." For the one day O AO
Monday only, at '0
Brandeis StoresMain Floor South
Buy Now for Next Summer!
Final Clearance Sale of
All Hammocks and
Porch Swings
Couch Swings
In brown and gray; a regular 16.50
value; specially priced for Monday, at
11.50
In brown and gray;
regular 22.50 value;
rial 15.00
A very beautiful and
comfortable design ;
worth 35.00; OO CA
special, at LL0l
A regular 25.00
value; in brown or
gray; fecial, JgQ
One of the best mod
els made; regular 50.00
model; spe- QC AA
cial, at JJ.UU
With a Quarter of a Block of Floor Space in Our New
Fifth Floor Department of
House Furnishings
We Now Have the Largest Department in the West!
We announce the removal of our housefurnishings
department from the basement to the fifth floor.
In our new quarters we have the Come up and visit us look over our
largest housefurnishings department in- complete stocks and varied selections
the west occupying one entire quarter
hwv of floor sDace. for the home and for around the home
liest Quality Hammocks
Worth 5.00 to 15.00; special, to close out, at
3.00, $5 and 7.50
Brandeis Stores Fourth Floor East
Aluminum Percolators
A Special
Monday
1.98
8-cup
Size
!
Mirro make in the Colonial shape;
best aluminum, and are absolutely
perfect; worth $3.49; special, for
n i- of 1.98
Brandeis Slores-Fifth Floor West
Aluminum
Roasters
1.98
Round, with adjustable
vent in lid; of heavy
gauge . aluminum, but
slightly damaged; worth
$3.49; special, Monday,
f 1.9S
Genuine Wear-Ever
Windsor Kettles
Worth 2.40 1 AQ
Special, at
Pou r-quart
size, with
tight fitting
cover, for pot
roasts ; worth
$2.40; spe
cial, at 1.49
In Our Beautiful and
Enlarged Art Dept.
D. M. C. Embroidery
and Crochet Cottons
This wonderful D. M. C. crochet
cotton is manufactured in a small city
in France, the workers consisting
chiefly of whole families, trained
especially for efficiency.
The water from the Alps
is used in its manufacture
and it is generally known that D. M.
C. excels all others in use for quality
and finish. Chemists all over the
world have tried to finish cottons
equal to it, but have failed.
New Importations
We now have a large importation
on our shelves and will be pleased to
show you comparisons as to quality,
finish and yardage, the quantity be
ing more than double that of domestic
brands.
Size 3 to 100, O C AKr
per ball, at l
Embroidery Cotton
Six-thread embroidery cotton in a
large range of beautiful colors, C
Presenting the New
Fall
Wraps
priced, per skein, at
Brandeis Stores Third Floor
-West
EXQUISITE new
models featuring
Bokhara, Veldyne,
Chamoistyne Duvetyne,
Plushes and Art Seal.
Wrappy lines of cape
, like tendency and Dol
man types are featured.
It Must Have Fur
The luxurv of fur on collar 'and
cuffs is found in many nen maps
There is no denying the flattering and
luxurious touch a bit of fur against the
cheek will give. This collection includes
fur-trimmed wraps for general wear as
well as dress, and also coats that will serve
more than one purpose, and the very spe
cial purposes, too, equally well.
Fall shades T,ete de Negre, Rein- ,
deer, Ming and Navy Blue, Ma
roon and Beaver shades presented
in cloths.
Prices $85, $125 to $175
Brandeis Stores Second Floor W est
The Very Newest
Millinery
Coronets
- m. j 1 1- J.1 "Crt 1 1 lint
SOFT lines, sou iaDncs, sucn is uie new ran hok
of today. Paris herself can boast of no smarter
hat than the Coronet. Splendid as have been
the values in previous sales, we know that you will
simply be delighted with these hats.
Trimmings are of Heckle, a k"ot of ribbon, a pin,
or the material itself in an unusual drape.
Many colors and the ever-wanted blacks 1 0 QC
are all represented, priced, always, at lLJO
Brandeis Stores Second Floor East
A Colorful Profusion
of Silk
Petticoats
DURABLE and attractive petti
coats, with fluted or accordion
nlp.itprl flounces, cut on lines
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that conform to the demands of the
fashionable silhouette.
We believe that when you see the selection we
now have on display, you will realize that to select
one from this lot would be real economy.
Prices from 4.50 to $12
Brandeis tor'jh Second Floor North
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