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Prowler Gets $182 A prowler en
Pd'the rooms of E. O. Clark an
NuTM Smith at 2125 Dourta ir..)
yesterday and stole $146 - from
Clark; and SS6 from Smltj
Negroes Celebrate Poday Omaha
negroes will observe tbe 58tf annl-versary-of
. Lincoln's emancipation
proclamation today. The day will
be marked Jy neighborhood meet
ings. ; .
TJuirsdajr a Holiday A proclama
tion, declaring Thursday afternoon a
1'fJitlay to commemorate the 300th
arlnivjersary of the landing of the
IMigritns was issued by Mayor Smith
ver.tefday. -
Ini'd Tor Threat For threaten
ing his sister, Mrs. Ida Smith,. 2922
DuPoht street, with an. ax, Charles
Mlllen, 2817 Parker street, was sen
tenced to five days In Jail in. the po
lice court yesterday.
High To Give Stag Party The
Central High school HI-Y clubovill
' Kive a stag party at the Y. M. C. A.
Friday evening for the incoming
Jreshmen boys. at .Central High
school this semester.
Smash Show Window Gems and
rlnps 'valued at .1100 were stolen
from the show window of J. J. Rioh- j
ter's Jewelry store, 1612 Harnty
streej, Monday night. The thieve
broke the window wit a brick.
Military Drill Suspended Due to
a failure of the iovernment to send
officers to take charge of the cadet
battalion at Commerce High school,
military drill , there' has been sus
pended durlpg the fall semester.
To ; Discuss Improvements The
city eouncil and city planning board
will meet this afternoon for further
discussion of the eight large im
provements, including the St. Marys
avenue, project, pending before the
boards. . - i. .
Ask $350,000 Damages Damages
totaling i3&u,uuo are asked against
the city in three suits, despite Dis-
' Judge, Sears". announcement
he would issue an injunction
topping the St. Marys avenue pav
ing project. . ,
Knocker Arrested F. A. Gordon. 1
3402 Lafayette street, was arrested '
for rJbanding on the door of J. AY
Illr:nce, 1405 Sherwood avenu
earif yesterday and charged will
dru:Iiieimess. Gordon was seekinj
the Lse of a telephone. . ,
Retford Dented Denial that 2,.'C
negroes had migrated here from th(
uth; last month, and that tin
t Omaha Chamber, of Commerce .ha; .
subscribed for the, fund to brinn
them heijb was made by E, "W. Prior,
president of the Colored Commercial
. club. ,
Damaged By Bath Suit for $100
va.y Wought yesterday by Dr. G. A.
Anffwtf, 3520 Hamilton street, agaflnst
ClaA ei)ce Ward, head" of the Omaha
Auy 'bath house, the plaintiff al
legftiur. that water left in the gaso
line bad-Impaired his car, following
an auto .bath. ..s
Sliafrgo ;ExoncVatcd Judge Fitz
geral yesterday dismissed Arthur
Shawgol709 North Seventeenth
streeti arrested last week on charges
th-t- hThad assaOlted Mabel Noonan.
9, aftepvldence was brought before
BEE: OMAHA, i WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. 192Q.
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Juvenile authorities that the did had
been forced to tell a falsehood about
the affair by her mother.
Condition Serious The condition
of George Herring, 1312 South Fif
teenth street, who was struck by an
automobile Monday night, was re
ported still serious at Ford hospital
last night ...
Want Old Job Back Former Po
licemen Peter Hagerman and Victor
Lundeen, who were discharged re
cently, in a letter received by the
city counpil yesterday, ask to be re
Instated. No action has yet . been
taken by the council.
Caretaker Sues Owner Dr.
Thomas E. Dailey, dentist in the
Brandeis building and owner of an
apartment house at 115 North Fif
tieth street, was 'Sued in the district
court yesterday for $10,000, by his
caretaker, Mrs. Marie ' Stinson, who
charges assault and battery.
Checks Forfeited About $20,000
in certified checks -may go to the
city as a result of a resolution
adopted by the city council yester
day morning, authorising forfeiture
of these checks given by paving con
tractors who later, refused to sign
the contracts awarded them by the
city. -
Soft Drink Merchant Arrested
James Griffan, ' a ' soft drink
merchant at 424 North Sixteenth
street, was arrested yesterday on a
charge ot keeping a disorderly
house, and is held for Inconti
by the government. A quantity of
illicit liquor was seized at the time
oi nis arrest
Boy Run Down Emmett Riley,
12. 2565 St. Marys avenue,-was run
down and seriously injured yester
day, morning while on 'his way to
school, by an automobile driven by
F. F. Bell, Palestine, Tex., at Twenti
eth street and St Marys avenue, and
was removed to the Ford hospital.
Bell was charged with reckless driv
ing. Wants Alimony Myrtle Smith
sued - J. Sidney Smith for di
vorce in district court yesterday. She
alleges her husband has been con
pealing property by transferring it
to . Miss Ida Thorson in trust for
himself. Smith was one of the men
Indicted In the famous "wild horse"
swindling case In federal court Sev
eral years ago.
Arend Succeeds. Bruce John A.
Bruce, city engineer, whose resigna
tion was formally received and ac
cepted by the city council yesterday,
errecuve October 1, will be succeed
ed in office by A. C. Arend, who
has been assisting the city's new
building code committee. Mr.
Arend's salary will be $408 a month.
Mr. Bruce resigned to devote full
time to private business.
Robbed in. Restaurant While
eating breakfast yesterday at-the
Golden Star restaurant, Twelfth and j
Douglas streets, Lee West of Gibson,
Neb., reported to police, a bundle
containing a pair of overalls; a pair
of khaki breeches, two razors, two
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Cftrtons"nf rifirarAtfl jinrt nthpt nr
I sonal effects, was stolen.
Ret-overs Stolen ' Car Charles
lould, a clerk of the Forrest &
teanv Drnar On .. nwnmrainli. hv
his employer, Charles J. Meany, in
Meany' automobile, pursued a thief
who had stolen Gould's automobile,
finally forcing the thief td abandon
the car a short distance this side of
ffort Crook Monday night.
Campaign Against Speeders
Is Meeting With Results
Publicity and . law" enforcement
campaign against reckless driving
in Omaha is obtaining remits, Po
lice Judge Foster told . the traffic
regulation committee of the Cham
ber of Commerce at its meeting
Monday noon. Fewer accidents
have occured Smce the opening of
trie campaign, the judge declared.
Judge Foster made suggestions, for
motor traffic regulation similar to
that in use In other cities.
Appointment Ratified.
The appointment of O. M. Adams
as superintendent of the Board of
T..ui: nr.if r t ..f .
uuuc vcuarc was lormcriy ratuiea
new
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by the city council yesterday morn
ing. Mr. Adams started his new
work on Monday. He succeeds
late T. H. Wcirich..- '
i A bowl that has'bern .invented to
receive the product of a household
food- grinder without lose can be
attached to a grinder to fold up
over it when idle. . ;
Mother's FhiENDfe
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CADILLAC
Recognized everywhere
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J. fj. Hansen Cadillac Co,
Omfha ' v'"' ' Lincoln
A Clearance Sale of
Imported Grass
A delayed shipment which has just arrived will,
he placed .on sale at' prices, that will effect an imme
diate clearance.
Every price is -far beW. the intended selling
price. V.
The rugs are very ,
Desirable for Bedrooms
Dining Rooms, Sun
Parlors. Etc.
9x12 $9.95 -
" 9x10 $7.95 v
V 6x9 $5.95
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1, WE FILL MAIL ORDERS FROM THIS LIST. ; ,
j 4903 So. 24th St 212 No. 16th St. 2408 Cumiiff St
OMAHA'S LEADING MARKETS
For Quality. Meats, Quick Seryice and Lowest Prices! 1 " v ;
; Fancy, Choice t ' Sugar ( Fancy-' '
i Forequarters Cut .Cured Hindquarters
-Genuine Spring .Beef Pot Roast Breakfast Bacon Genuine Spring
I Lamb . Special at -'(Vi'or whole) 4 Lamb v
I 15c 14c 35c, 20c
v BEEF CUTS
Cljoice Rib Boiling Beef. .... . .10c
Prime Rib Roast . . ; ....... . ;20c
Cljoice Chuck Steak 20c
Choice Round Steak. . . . . u. . . . .25c 1
CBofce Sirloin Steak. .25c
ChlSce Shoulder Steak .20c
Chgfce Chuck Roast. . . . . .16c
I VEAL CUTS :
Clbice Veal Stew. i.. ; . . .14c
.lyiC T CU IWMllJ, ........ . m . AU.
CBIbice Veal Legs or whole) . . 21c ,
noice veai 1.01ns. ..... .... . . .ic
Choice Veal Chops. ..... , .25c
PORK CUTS
Frifesh Pork' Shoulder Roast. . . .'.25c
Choice Boston Butts, . . . . ..... .31c
Frfcsh Spare Ribs ... 1 ......... .20c
Fresh Leaf Lard. .... . , ... ... .23c
Fresh Neck Ribs, 4 lbs. ... . . . k . 25c
vFresh Pig's Feet, 3 lbs. . . . . . .25c
Freh Pig's Liver.. 5c,
SLittle Pig Hearts ...... .. ...... 10c
SPECIAL ON CANNED GOODS
2403 Cuming St 4903 So. 24th St
y Early June Peas, 3 for. . . .40c
v Sweet 'Corn. 3 for. 40r
Farjfcy Cut Beans, 3 for. . . . .4Qc
Evaporated Milk, 6 tall cans. . . .74c
Evaporated Milk, 12 small cans. .74c
Crystal Pearl white soap, 10 bars .49c
Whfte Borax naptha soap,, 7
IQb&rs .....4 49c
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, SMOKED MEATS
v Sugar Cured Brisket Bacon . . . . 27c
Sugar Cured Picnic Hams . . . . . . .25c
Sugar Cured Regular Hams. . . ,i37c
Sugar Cured Skinned Hams
(V2 or whole) .V. ......... . ..37c
Sugar Cured Strip Bacon. . . ... .27c
Cudahy's Puritan Bacon
iz or whole).. . . . , . .50c
Cudahy's Puritan, or Morris'
Supreme Lard T
5-lb. Pails ... A. v . . $1.45
2-lb. Pails . . . . u . .58c
Compound . . . . . . . . . ......... ,20c
Pure Lard . . . ............... ,27c
SAUSAGE AND COOKED MEATS
Choice Wieners and Frankfujrik. 20c
Choice Polish and Garlic
Sausage ......... . . ....... . .20c-
Choice Minced Ham. .... :. ... ,25c
; Choice Pressed Ham. . . .25c
, Fresh Liver Sausage. . . . . . . . . . .I8c
Fresi Bologna Sausage , . r , , . , 18c
Fancy Summer Sausage. . . . . . 4 ,25c
' PICKLED MEATS
Pickled Pig's Feet, 3 lbs. . . . ..25c
Choice Corned Beef . . . . . . . . . , .18c
Pickled Pork .... . . . ; . . ... . . . ,27c
r Choice Bean Pork. . . . . . . . . . . . .28c
rF ancy Cream Cheese , 32c
rancy Brick Cheese. . ... , . . . .30c
SuRGESs-fmSfl Company
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Attractive Jewelry adds . to the
becomlngneie of . yeur caetume.
Sea our beautiful dtiplay.
.vM.in Floor,
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Make appoinlmenia now for
marcel wavlnf, hairdreaalnf, ma-,
ifant. etc Black an4 Whits .
Room Fourth- Floor ,
EVERYBnrW?? CTnop"
Humming With Autumn Business, This Great
Store Is Full of Interest to All Visitors
Information
for Ak-Sar-Ben
Visitors
Program for Wednesday.
ELECTRICAL PARADE,
16th and Harney is a good posi
tion to view the Electrical parade,
as the route includes both streets.
Reservations for Rooms
May Be Made at Our
"ASK MR. FOSTER,'"
Information Desk. v
Visitors coming to the city and
desiring accommodations will be
directed to desirable and conven
iently located homes, which have
arranged to rent their rooms
through our "Ask Mr. Foster"
services durine the Ak-Sar-Rpn
festival. ,
SERVICES AtwlfS FREE
OF CHARGE.
CHECK YOUR LUGGAGE or
packages free of charge at our
conveniently located check stand
on the Main Floor.
REST ROOM and writing room
on the balconv. Statinnprv mnu
I he secured free of charge.
CHECKS CASHED at the In
formation Desk on the Main Floor,
fr in the MainOffice, Third Hpor,
The CRICKET' ROOM on' the
Fourth' Floor is a delightful place
to have luncheon or light refresh
ments. They serve a special shop
pers' luncheon at the noonhour.
TN PREPARATION for the Ak-Sar-Ben Festival, this
A store's exhibit of new merchandise s brought to an un-, .
' usual stage of completeness at this date. They concretely
and comprehensively disclose, the modes to reign for the
coming, season, and they afford yariety in selection of
apparel for all requirements. : ,
New Lines, New Ideas. New Furies
, . Are Combined in These
Which AreArriving Daily in Large Assortments v
By their exclusive expression of individuality you may be
sure there is a model for your distinctive choice. '
Foremost designers cleverly shov that even the tiniest detail
is of the utmost importance to produce the desired resulfon these
beautiful models of Veldyne, Duvetyne, Peachbloom,: Duvet de
Laine, Tricotine and Chamoistyne.
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Autumn are shown in these
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There is an array of just such, captivating models, especially' de
signed for street, afternoon and evening wear. Frodcs of tricotine,
serge, velour and duvetyne, in woolen fabrics, whileNin silks you may'
choose from satins,. meteors, georgette and combinations. Styles range
from the severe tailored model to those fancy: types in blouse tunic and
draped effects; braid and embroidery trimmed.
Second Floor.
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Continuing for Wednesday Our
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LOT 1 No.50
ox iniosiery
'Burnasco Quality"
continue all week, and mosUi
1 No.l
3 Pairs for $3.00
A pure thread silk stocking, semi-fashioned
in black, white and shoe shades, 3 pairs for
$3.00.
LOT 2 No. 300
3 Pairs for $6.00
A pure thread silk stocking, full fashioned
in black, white and shoe shades, 3 pairs for
$6.00. -
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eptional values are offered each day of this great sale.
LOT 3 No. 3500
3 Pairs for $7.85 '
Pure thread silk stockings, full fashioned, a
12-strand silk, black, white and shoe shades, 3
pairs for $7.8S.f
. LOT 4
6 Pairs for $4.50
X,, Women's semi-fashioned lisle hose,, six
thread toe and heel and-a 4-inch garter hem,
6 pairs in box for $4.50. -
colors are btack, white and shoe shades.
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Gorgeous Trimmings
Radium Cloths
Line of new. shades m radium
cloths. These are used for lin
ings for the lace and tulle
dresses.
Gold Lace
Gold lace flouncing) 18 and 3G
inches wide. These are gold, on
cream silk Julie.' Silver lace
flouncing on white tulle, 18 and
36 inches in width.
Gold and Silver
Embroidery
Black tulle and nets in over
lace flouncing and banding are
.-also very popular. . . '. 'r-
Seguin and Iead
Banding .
In opal, blackblue, American
Beauty rose, and. many with
combination colors. ' '
Dame Fasjiion Decrees
Lon Kid Gloves
To be worn witfi the sh,ort sleeves or sleeveless gbwns for
the Ak-SaivBen Ball. The gloves which will appeal to you for""
that occasion are-
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French Kid Gloves "
Pair, $8.50 to $12.00 1
16-button length, in white, delicate shades of fawn and light,
mode, that are most appropriate for evening wear. Made of the,
finest. quality French Kid suede and Lambskins, with Pars point
stitching. .
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WednesdayAn Erttormous Sale of
Dress Materials
; Many women like to gratify; their own good.taste in selecting inate
nal and haymg their apparel made expressly for them." This sale offers
the choicest fabrics of the season at i : v ;;: ,
Very Special Prices ' ,
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For the Ak-Sar-Ben Ball
Dainty Footwear
A DELIGHTFUL VARIATION
of popular pump effects is this instep strap pump which
retains all the comforts of a plam mimp, and, adds a
noVel touch in the; strap, whidh buttons prettily over
the instep, 4 v ' 7
Black satin, with steel beads, high arch and slen
der heels. ' '.
Bronze, daintily" beaded. j
Many other pleasing pumps.'
Second Floor.
Duvetyn, $5.95 d.
All wool for dresses and suits iri
full line of pretty shades; special sale
price $5.95 yard.
v Wool Tricotine, $4.95 Yd.
. Navy blue all-wooV tricotine in a
nice weight for one-piece dresses and
suits, 54-in. wide; special sale,' $4.95
yard., .
Serge, $2.50 Yd.
- All-wool storm serge in navy blue,
50-in. wide; sp)ecial;sale,-$2.50 yard.
Plaids
All-wool plaids for pleated skirts in
exceptionally good looking plaids of
unusual coloring. Prices $4.95, $5.50.
and $6.95.
Velvet, $4.19 Yd.
Costume velvet, 36rin. wide, in ivftl
line of pretftr shaded for dresses, and
suits. Specially priced, $4.19 yard.
Silvertone, $6.95 Yd.
Main Floor.
AlI-wooL silvertone in a .weight "suit
able iqr suits and coats iri a full line
1 oS pretty flark shades, 54-in. , wide.
Specially priced, $6.95 yard.
Paon Velvet, $5.95 Yd. "
", -36-in.-Paon' Velvet for dresses and'
suits in navy, brown, taupe and black.
Special for Wednesday, $5.95 yafd. '
French Serge, $1.49 Yd.
42-in. all-wool French serge with
fine herring-bone stripe for one-piece
dresses; large assortment of colors,
also navy blue. Special sale, $1.49
yard. . . y.
Plaids $1.49Td.
42-in.. wool plaid and striped for
pleated skirts and dresses. Special .
sale, $1.49 yard.
Chiffon Velvet, $8.95 Yd.
, 40-in, imported -chiffoij.,Y?tyet in all "
the wanted shades for dresses' ' and
suits. Soecial. $8.95 vard. , . . '
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