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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1920)
v n A 1' it t( '.ouncilmen Are Going To Appeal In Movies Martins Ferry, O.. Sept. 24. Mu- ii council carries out us scheme to raise funds for a monument to Betty Zane, heroine of Fort Henry and one of the few occupants of the Zane burial ground, at the head of Fourth street, here. Council has authorized local of ficials to write big movie producers. eking them to put on The Sieee of Fort Henry," givin.fr the municipal ity a percentage of the profits so as to provide a monument to the wo man who saved the settlers on the site of Wheeling, W. Va., from mas sacre by running to a cabin and returning- to the fort with a keg of powder in Her apron. It has beck suggested that the pic tures be taMeii in this vicinity and that local talent be used. One friend of the plan got mad when it was suggested that a keg of beer, instead of a keg of powder, in THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1920 Betty's apron might result in a larger crowd of "redskins" chasing the girl from the, cabin to the fort. Gov. Henry Allen Spends 80 Cents to Win Nomination Topcka, Kan., Sept 24. It cost Governor Henry J. Allen just 80 cents to be nominated by the re publican statewide primaries the first of the month. He spent that amount in mailing out petitions to friend? to circulate for him that he mig'ht bev-placed on the primary ticket. A coincidence is that the gover nor's majority over his opponent, G. B. Snow, may reach 80,000. and, if so, it will have cost him just one cent for each 1,000 majority. Although statistics from central and western states show that thera is an increased number of children working, figures show that there is a decrease of child labor in Pennsylvania. $11 DOWN is all that is neoded to bring oao of these beautiful I ( Columbia Grafonolas into your homo it ' Act at Once You do not need to wait longer. This is the best value you can buy. A full toned New Model Columbia Grafonola Non-fat Stop $130 With 20 selections 10 double -faco 10-inch records. Easy Terms on the Balance Other Stylet $32.50 to $350. SCHMOLLER & MUELLER 114 to 118 So. 15th St. ' DIAMA nr M Telephone I ir-llIVS ' Douglas 1(23 Leading Music House of the West L 4 M t I t V V t t t 1417 Douglas Street , - - . - .. . Introducing to Omaha Women Our Enlarged Third Floor ; illinery Shop Millinery the Equal of Higher Priced Models Elsewhere This offering, Sat urday, is without question of doubt most sensational and most phenomenal in presenting excep tional values, an event that complete ly fulfills your ev ery anticipation. 100 Beautiful FALL HATS which have been featured at $8.95, while tfiey lait Saturday only Velvet Hats, Duvetyne ats, Duvenette Hats, Hats of novelty materials a variety 'unequaled in Omaha. Large drooping brim models, sailors, poke effects, soft draped mocU els, turbans, tarn effects, off-the-face models and novelties trimmed with ev ery conceit of the season. The colors are black, navy, chow, beaver, brown, taupe, ;red and com binations. Beauties! Every One of Th4m! and doubly attractive because the price is so much less than you would expect for such fash ionable, stunning Hats. Yeomanette Dies After Seven Hours Under Knife New York, Sept 24. Details of a rare operation performed upon Miss Edith Isabel Gritman, the first woman patient to be admitted to the polyclinic hospital since it was taken over by the government, have been made public. Miss Gritman, who served in the war as a yeomanette in the navy, dried after a tumor had been -removed from her brain. Since last March stfe has Deen the only woman patient among the hun dreds of soldiers and sailors, wounded and ill in the hospital. For months suffered intensely from headaches, but eye specialists and physicians were unable to determine the cause. Because of her services in the war she was admitted to the Polyclinic hospital. Eight weeks ago an X-ray showed the presence of a tumor on the brain. A preliminary operation the depression, and Dr. Joseph E. King,' brain specialist of the New York Neurological Institute, re moved the tumorous growth. The operation lasted seven and one-half hours. Miss Gritman. who was 30 years old and lived with her recovered conscetaoibdrteosdefutm a recovered consciousness two hours later. prior to entering the hospital she had was immediately performed to relieve parents in Richmond Hill. ceves.' Bee want ads bring No larger foundry of heaters, boil ers, furnaces, ranges and stoves can be shown anywhere in the United States and probably in any other country than in Philadelphia. V and died Slinh Fnrrft Reduced. . Lafayette, Ind., Sept. 24. Bulle tins posted af the Monon railroad shops announced a S per cent reduc tion in the working force, beginning September 28. The office force and traffic employes will not -bo at- results. fectcd. , $g95 SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Balduffs Standard Chocolates Finest Quality, Regular 80c Value Extra Special 2(Q Saturday J)J C Third Floor Box Saturday BARBER BILL BARBER SHOP The only place in Omaha whoro children can hava a hair bob and ride a horse at the tame time. EVERYBODY STORE" ONE-DAY SERVICE On Developing and. Printing Kodak Films. All Work Guaranteed. Here Is Important News for You Modes That Are New and Different in These Stunning New A,u4camo Suits NEVER have Fashion's dictations been more care . fully or successfully carried out than they are in these suits. 'Excellent workmanship, rich fab rics and original designing stamp these hew modes at once ultra modish and tasteful. Women have but to try them on to be convinced that rare dis tinctiveness is embodied in each and every model. All garments are beautifully tailored, showing he work of expert tailors in the smallestdetail of fit and finish. Luxurious Fabrics Rich Color Tone and Skilled Workmanship Are Revealed in These Coats The popular one-piece dresi can be worn to advan tage with one of these coats of Veldytie, Marvella, Chamois tyne, Duvetyne, Duvet de Laine, Peachbloom. Second Floor. Saturday The Last Opportunity to Attend Our First Annual Sale Boxed Hosiery 3 Pairaior $3.00 A pure thread silk stocking, semi-fashioned in black, white and shoe shades; 3 pairs for $3.00. 3 Pairs for $6.00 A pure thread silk stocking, full fashioned in black, white and shoe shades; 3 pairs for $6.00. "BURNASCO QUALITY' l . 3 Pairs forl$7.85 Pure thread silk stockings, full fashioned, a 12-strand silk, black, white and shoe shades; 3 pairs for $7.85. 6 Pairs for $4.50 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 black, white and shoe shades. Main Floor. 20 DISCOUNT on Men's and Women's New Fall For Worn en $ New 'Fall boots, winter oxfords, "brogue'f afld eyening slippers from $14.0(T up reduced 20. This in cludes our eptire stock of new Fall styles, including such well-known makes as Pincus and Tobias, Koazk and MacLoughlin, Burt E. Drake, Griffin & White and Upham Bros. For Men Winter oxfords and "brogues" priced from $14.00 up, reduced 20. Including Banisters, J. P. Smith and others, select any style of men's or women's shoes in stock at $14.00 and up and deduct 20 of original prices on every pair. Second Floor. rf Ei An Unequaled Combination of Style Quality and Value in This Millinery $5.00 - '$10.00 , NOT alone are these hats developed of the very finest and most fashionable fabrics, but the many little clever style touches about them add worlds to their appearance. Hats in all the wanted colors and styles, including chin-chin, off-the-face, straight brim and close-fitting hats are specially - j o a i i r pneeu j. or oaiuruuy vmy, Socond Floor. - A Glove Sale , That Will Be of Interest to;Every Woman Extreme Values x A timely sale that is very unusual one that causes great astonishment on account of the values. All first quality, at prices that are' less than present cost. Every pair guaran teed. At $3.75 Sixteen-button suede mosquetaire gloves. Paris point embroidery backs, in black, $3.75. - Twelve-button suede" and glace kid gloves, Paris point embroidery backs, in white and black, $3.75. One-clasp, lightweight Mocha gloves, pique style with heavy self embroidered backs, in beaver, light and dark gray. At $2.35 One-clasp cape gloves, P. X. M. and ' pique sewn, in Vvhite, black, brown, and tan, $2.35. ftt$5.95 , Slip-on ' and strap wrist i gloves, P. X. M. style, Paris point embroidery, made of imported lightweight cape skin in brown, beaver and leather shades, pair. $5.95. an VI ur"l 111 vr f Strap wrist kid gauntlet with em broidered backs of white and inserts of white kid in brown and leather shades, $3.75. Eight-button, glace kid mosquetaire gloves, Paris point embroidery backs in white and black, $3.75. Chateau glace kid gloves, two-clasp, pique and overseam style, Paris point and heavy embroidered ' backs in At $2.95 Two-clasp glace French kid gloves, pique and over- seam with Paris point and heavy embroidered backs in white, black, brown, beaver and tan, $2.95. Main Floor. Special! Toilet Articles and Drugs At Very Special Prices Williams' talcum powder, violet, rose, carnation, lilac and ma tine odors, large cans at 15c each. , , Williams' dental cream, 19c. Pepsodent dental cream at a very special price, 35c. Guaranteed tooth brushes, imported, hand-drawn bristles, Vt price. Djer Kiss perfume, $1.29 ounce. v . Stevens' depilatory, trice. Espey's cream for irritated skin, 17e. j Hon Spi, 42c Elcaya vanishing or cold cream, 49c. Elizabeth Ellen compact powder or rouge, 39c. 4711 Eau de Cologne, $1.25. Roger & Gallett Violette de Parme powder, 74c. La May face powder, 45c. Ashes of Rose rouge, Vx price. Mavis cold cream, 39c. Manon Lescant imported powder, price.. Lip sticks, 39c. Pond's vanishing cream, . large size, 42c ; Cashmere bouquet soap, 19c. Palmer's skin soap, hi price. Synol liquid soap, 24c. Mary Fuller's liquid nail , polish, large size, 49c. . Wanous shampoo bags, 8c each. Listerine, antiseptic, large size, 79c. Wild ' Cherry cough syrup, 22c. Lysol, antiseptic, large bot tle, 83c. . . Bocobelle imported Castile soap, 12c bar. Bell's pine tar honey, 24c. Razor hones at 49c. ' Ever-Ready blades, 39c. Lux at 10c. Hot water bottles, No. 2 size, guaranteed, 98c. No Phon. Ordori or C. O. D.t. Quantities Limited. ( Mala Floor. Sensational Sale of Men's Shirts $1.95 Representing a collection of the finest shirts that we have ever be'en able to offer at this price. Materials consisting of woven madras, printed madras, poplins, repp cloth, Jacquard and fine percales in a most wonderful assortment of pleas ing patterns and colorings. These shirts bear our quality label (Burnasco), assuring you per fect satisfaction in fit, workman ship ( and service." At this price they represent a saving of to k their value on today's market. All sizes, 14 to 19. s Extra special, $1.95. Main Floor. Box N Hand-Tooled, Spanish Leather Vanity $2.95, Fitted with purse, large mirror, eyebrow pencil, Dorine and lip stick; silk lined, for Saturday only. Very specially priced, each, $2.95. Mala Floor. Gossard Corsets T 1 L rf Regular Price ,The famous Gossard Corsets, which are known the world over as the most healthful corset. Style for every figure, in low, medium or high bust, pink or white. Gossard Brassieres V3 off REGULAR PRICE. Many Styles All Sizes. Socond Floor.
