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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1920)
THE BfcJfc : UJ1AHA, SAiUKUAY,' SEPTEMBER 18, 1920. ' 1 Marjorie Cavers, 1919 Princess. Is Named for Queen Mrs. Herbert Rogers of Coun cil Bluffs Writes Best Jingle in Friday's Contest. - r j Actress to Wed Producer Of Show SHe Stars, In Marjorie Cavers, one ot lust year's princesses of Ak-Sar-Ben, will be queen this year, according to Mrs. Her!crt Roger?, 721 South Sixth srteet, Council "Bluffs, winner of Friday's prize in JThe Bee's. Ak-Sar-i'.ti; jingle contcai. Here's the jin gle: . Cios'i your pyes ami you will se A royal iriRil named Afarjorie. Alarjorie Cavern, no, tialnly and sweet. On th throns of Qulvera lakes her seat. Many other girls stand a chance I '.iHipg queen, uch as Dorothy 'vi..., - er, Florence Russell, Doro thy l.Js, .M-'diod . Rhodes, Marion Hamilton, , i :' i? Clarke, Elsie ,Storz, Heleu Huie, Dorothy Jud .son, Kathcrin? Linebtug and Helen Walker, all princesses last year. Or the queen may be some other girl. Write a jiiigle about one of them or about some, man for king. Send it to The Bee and you may win one or more prizes. These arc' the rules of the contest: 1. No governor' of Ak-Sar-Ben or any member of his family is eligible to compete, nor any em ploye of The Bee or his relative. Anyone else may contribute ore cr more jingles. 2. The guess must be embodied in -a jingle, either a "King's Jingle" , or a "Queen's Jingle." It must be written plainly and enclosed in .an envelope addressed to the Ak-Sar-Ben Jingle Editor of The' Bde. , 3. Each jingle must be on a separate sheet of paper, the King's Jingle" on one and the "Queen's Jingle" on another. , 4. The author of the best iin gle each day will receive two tickets to Con T, Kennedy's Ak-Sar-Ben carnival shows. , 5. The person who guesses correctly the name of the king will receive any 510 article in any "Omaha store; the person who guesses correctly the name of the queen will receive a second order for $10 worth of merchandise in any Omaha store. ,' 6. In case two or more persons make the same winning guesses, the author of the best jingle will receive thefirst prize and the au- thor of the second best jingle a , separate $5 prize., 7. The contest will close Sep tember 22. j mm Ju ra ! - Mi"" y Ann Pennington, star of "Scan dals of 1920," is engaged to be mar ried to George Vhitc, former (ianrer and producer of the show. The rumor of the proposed marriage has been i in circulation for some time. Both Miss Pennington and Mr. White have admitted the fact of the engagement. Assault Case Against Arthur Shawgo Continued Hearing of charges of assault atrainst Arthur Shawgo, -10 years old, 705 North Eighteenth street, was continued until next Tuesday by Judge Fitzgerald in Central police court yesterday. ' Shawgo is alleged to have assault ed Mabel, 9-ycar-old daughter ,of Mrs. Pat Noonan, 707 North Eight eenth street, last .week. Three boys arrested in connection with the'ease will Jfiave a hearing in juvenile court this morning. Nebraska Packing Plant Closes Doors Grand Island, Sept. 17. (Special.) Absence of any market for 16,000 worth of hides and other side prod ucts, augmented by the lack of capi tal and the light money market, is given Us the reason for the closing of doors today of the Loup alley Packing company here, which began operations last winter. The stockholders have decided to dispose of the liquid' assets and await a more settled condition of the money and meat markets before taking steps to Tesumc operation of the plant. - " The firm had an' authorized capi tal of $200,000, all of which was not issued. About two. weeks ago, the stockholders - decided to meet the present financial stringency bv a. S.OOO-bond issue, but this effort tailed. Triction between the plant superintendent '.and Manager Mac Lean also devclpped the past week resulting in the manager's resigna tion. The plant will be held for the present in chargt of the di rectors. Rich Resigns Place as ' Highway Commissioner Fairbury, ' Neb., Sept. 17. (Spe cial.) D. H. Rich, county surveyor of Jefferson county, who was ap pointed highway 'commissioner for this county by the county commis sioners, has tendered his resignation, effective at once, and it hqs been accepted. Lack of harmony is assigned as the cause of the break. ' UY NOW .AND Save $50 to $200 Carloads of instruments j for our new store arriving daily and no room to place them. Our price on this fine PLAYER PIANO $200 less than the same grade instrument is being sold elsewhere. To move One Minute Store Talk Ak - Sar Ben visitor, old friends and new, we - invite you to enjoy the hospitality of this store the most modern and largest exclusive Cloth ins; and wearing: apparel establishment between the Great Lakes and the PACIFIC coast.' Come ' make yourself at home here meet your friends at The Nebraska. ' JOHN A. SWANSON, Pres. -mi. L. HOLZMAN, Treas.. Ak-Sar-Ben Visjtors-We Announce AC iothin $25,000 Damages Asked By Accident Victim's Estate Maryl E. Smith, administratrix oi the estate of the late T. J. Smitu, filed a suit in federal court yes terday, asking $25,000 damages against John Barton Payne, agent of the United States under the trans- portation act. ; According to the petition, Smith's automobile, in which be was. riding, was struck by a' Burlington train near Litchfield, Neb., September 17 and after being struck by the loco- motive the' car was pushed along the track" for about 300 feet over a trestle, bridge. Smith fell through the -bridge into the dry bed of a creek. Plan District Knights Of Pythias Convention McCook, Neb.. Sept 17. (Spe cial.) Deputy Grand' Chancellor H. W. Milner of Nebraska Knights of Pythias was in McCook yesterday and arranged for the holding of a district meeting of the order in McCook on September 27. At this district meeting Holdrege, Minden and Benkelman lodges will be rep resented? Grand ' Chancellor Love and Deputy Grand (Chancellor Mil ner and other officers are expected. "Tji j H em quickly H M GEORGE ALLAN f I j ffi. " YJ5"1? ! ' J ENGLAND . I TWENTY- EIGHT men every one a flying fighter every one bearing scars from the Great Conflict, and wear ing from one to half adozen decorations this was the band which, weary of peace, em barked on the wildest adven ture ever planned by hardy men.The exploits of their giant aeroplane, equipped with the marvelous devices of modern science, make this the great mystery story of the year. At All Bookstores .. A. C. McCLURG & CO.i x Publishers i C D IT 17 Bench, Scarf, rntt . $io lVorth Eolls TCDIIQ A Small ' I LIEtIO Payment Down ' 3 Years to, Pay World Beatm in I'sed Piano Marshall & Wendell, only $138 Kimball, Wal. Case, only $178 tiramer, Oak Case, only , $248 Schmoller & Mueller, , Mah, only ?$265 Schmoller & Mueller 1 Piano Company ' Phone D. Ifi2l 111-16-18 So. 15th St, i Again for Saturday Big Box of BAL DUFF'S Assorted Standard Ctoco lates. Regular 'bo? 39c Just 25a boxes to the first -250' visitors to the tore, Saturday., Our 'advice 1s: Be Here Early. ' ' ' ' " 1417 Douglas Street Enjoy a Charge Account Share this splen did privilege with th" thousands of other Omaha men and women i who are availing themselves . o f this . generous service. , I' ' ' ','! - j i ' . . I' ii .ii: - STORE CLOSES L , ! 6 p. m. i SMyT. I SATURDAYS. Tf a I . i ... gOppo . That Will Save Thousands of Dollars To the People of the West . ; MONTHS ago in our preparations for Fall business we settled upon a policy of lower pricing-lower than even this store had ever attempted heretofore-here's our motive: ! . We determined to go at this price proposition in a NEW way to prac- ticallif conduct tlus clothing business without any profit this Fall if by so doing we could show to manufactur ers and operatives the necessity for a f. return to normal production and re- sulting normal prices for clothes. ? . Today, we announce our readiness for this cam paigna campaign "of value giving that will stand without an equal in America and we invite every man and young man within traveling distance of this store to share in this money saving opportunity Mighty Demonstration Of Buying Power and ? , Underwriting Saturday Thousands of New Fall and Winter Suits, Top Coats, Overcoats A Remarkable Autumn Display and Sale of Ne Fall Dresses! Offered in Three Great Bargain Groups at JUST ARRIVED On View Saturday New Autumn and Winter Millinery Modes $8.95 This department presents a de lightfully varied and comprehen sive showing and one of the chief delights, frequently remarked,, is the price moderation. Some of the most atunnnrp modela are in Duve tyne, combined with Silk or Metal Cloth. There are also large 1 laring brim models, handsomely trimmed. " ( '' Serges, Tricotines, Satins Beautiful dresses in styles for, all occa sions, secured at a sharp, price reduction and offered to Omaha women at a deci sive sacrifice. They, are not cheaply' made dresses, but of a quality and style that will be worn by smartly dressed women and misses. - ., $35 $45 $50: Suits and Overcoats $2 to $30 Unexpectedly jsmall prices, but when this store says worth while values-at such prices they are what you expect men's, young men's, younger young men's' styles single and double-breasted models, all sizes and proportions, at $25 and $30. .$10 to $15 excess value for you. 7 An Absolute Saving of $15 to $25 Compare v ' , , . . , ' 1 J.'--';;.-: r ' ' ' V Involving every conceivable desirable style and ' coloring every new model for men and young ! men every possible size and proportioned every element of good clothes making. ' -' . Finest Clothes Made $60 to $75 The hand-tailored masterpieces of the clothes world and instead of pricing them .85.00 to $100.00, the blunt truth is that we are passing , them on to you at $25.00, less than they're worth, and comparison doubly, proves the truth of this -attractive offer of finest clothes. - : . Largest showing Younger Young Men's . Special Autumn ' Clothes Styles. . Featuring House of Kuppenheimer Clothes Society Brand Rickey-Freeman Fashion Park and a score of other famous makers. Largest showing Men's and Young Men' Odd Trousers at Lowest Prices. A 9 The for Men Haberdashery The Hat Store i V Hat and Footwear Display and Young Men-Supreme in Variety The West's great combine! exhibit of the premier pro duction of America's leading hat makers coupled with ex pert service that insures hat satisfaction from every angle style, becomingness, price. John B. Stetson Hats ' Crofut & Knapps Imported Borsalino, Connett's Mallory Hats Prices Range $5 to $20 ' Extra Value Hats $5 $6 $7 V SEE OUR . WIDOWS 1 TODAY The HaberdasheryStores , "Stores" is the word, because, on one mammoth floor here is assembled the most complete and diversi fied showing of the small things-that men wear to be fourid in any western store. Every section a store in itself. V 4 Eagle, Manhattan, , Bates Street, Yorke Shirts. Vassar, Superior: Duofold, Cooper Underwear, t ' Interwoven and Holproof Hosiery and a Neck wear show supreme. t A Complete Traveling Goods Shop Entire Basement . ! . N Salesroom. JOHN A SWANSON.PBts WM L HOlZMAN.vt The Shoe Store Featurirte , a , NEW way of:: shoe selling, off ering more value in popular price foot-J wear-than shoe buyers haver enjoyed in many months. All wanted lasts and leathers,' specially priced at $7t$8, $9, $10 Exclusive agents for Hurley, Arnold Gloye Grip and For bush Shoes for Young Men. Billiken Shoes for Children. Women's Fine Footwear, . COMPARE OUR VALUES ALWAYS CORRECT 'APPAREL FOR MEN AND WOMESL'' i ) I