Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, October 03, 1920, Image 7

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fvi Serving Public as
' If Electorate Fails Them They
Have Regular Business Oc
cupations to Fall Back'
..'";': On.
Is public service work profitable
las a career?
k; Some say it is and others do not
agree With tbat statement. Aji Oma
lgia lawyer who held the position;. of
corporation counsel a few years aj6,
migned and within a year after re
.turning to his private practice, sai(J
that he was earning twice as much
,as he did in the public service,
i Most men in the public service
Ir.ave "something to fall back upon,"
either a business or a farm er a fund
-of knowledge which they may, turn
to good account w'hen out of a pub
lie job!
C R. B. Howell, general manager oP
the Metropolitan Water hoard,, re
'ceives $10,000 per year, whffcb is the
'highest salary paid to ay, public
official in the state of Nebraska. Mr.
Howell is manager of the municipal
water-gas and ice plants. '.-,.
; I Beveridge Gets $7,500. 1
' The next official in point, of saU
ary is J. H. Beveridge, superinten
dent of public schools, who is paid
$7.500, a vear. He has charce of 55
"jpuhlic schools and looks after 1,200
(Xeacncrs ana nearly ou.uuu ennarcn.
Of the municipal officers of Oma
J'a, Mavor Smith, Health Commis
sioner 5. F. Edwards and Corpora
tion Counsel W. C. Lambert lead
the salarv list with .$5,000 each a
year. The mavor is a member of
a law firm, Mr. Lambert has a farm,
and thus it goes. City Commis
sioners W. G Ure, J. Dean Ringer,
H. : B. Zimman, D. B. Butler,
Thomas Falconer and R. N. Towl
are paid $4,500 each par year. Each
has a business into whuh he could
step tomorrow if necessary with
the exception of Mr. Butler.
A. C. Arend, city engineer, is paid
$400 a month and the city attorney,
F. L, Weaver, is paid $300 per
month
Police Chief Paid $4,000.
Marshal Ebersteiu and C. A.
Salter, chiefs of the police and fire
departments, respectively, are paid
$4,000 each per year. The following
monthly salaries are paid to city
officials and assistants: George
Lindley, city aUstractcr, $275; Dean
Noyes, general foreman of the park
department', $285; R., E. Edgecomh,
chief engineer of. .building depart
ment, $275; Martin J. Dineen and
George S. Crager, assistant chiefs of
fire department, $250; Herman Beal.
assistant city engineer, $325; W. J.
Provoznik, assistant city 'engineer,
$275; W. J. Hunter, city clerk, $250;
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"the top salaries at the court
house are $4,000-per year, received
by-these officials: Frank jDewey,
county clerk and auditor; .Robert
Smith,., clerk of the district court;
Bryce.j Crawford, county ; judge; M.
I.. Endres, county treasurer; A. V.
Shptwell, county attorney; Lou
Adams, county surveyor; H. G.
Moorhead, election commissioner;
Mike Clark, sheriff. The. county
commissioners are paid $2,500 each
per year, but they are not required
to give all of their time to the work.
- County Officials' Salaries. ) x
'J. T. Fitzgerald, county assessor,
and'R. S. Horton, public defender,
are paid $3,000 per year.
The following county officers are
paid $2,500 per year: R. T. Coffejr,
assistant county attorney; Mabel
Johnson, superintendent',! instruc
tion; Clyde Sundblad, deputy county
judge; W. A. Foster, deputy sheriff;
Harry Pearce, register of deeds.
W. W. Slabaugh, Arthur Rosen
blum, Henry Beal and C, H. Kubat,
assistants to county attorney, are.
paid $2,000 per year. , Asel, Steer,
deputy clerk of the district court,
receives $3,000 per year and Grace f
Berger, deputy: county cjerfc, is paid
$,650. A. E. Agee, superintendent
ot the court house, receives $2,400
and A. H. Vosburg. chief juvenile
officer, receives $2,000.
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.V r Get your winter siwply of army clothing, blankets,
etc. while our stock is craaplete. Buy now and save money!
U., S. Army Ppmmercial; Blanketjji,";. (flC Qfr,
renovated . .1 .-; ..v.v. :s -L VP e70
l U. S. Army AH- Wool Blankets, reao-
vated, in "perfect' condition
U. S. Army Wool Q. D. Blankets,
new only ......... .............
Wool Plaid Double Blankets,
special, per pair
New Cotton Double Blankets. . v
$6.50
$8.75
$8.75
$5.98
HI
Sweater Coats
O. Dj.- Wool Ellp
- OTer Sweater.
;t .....,....$
O. d1 Regulation
'Wool ' Sleevelea.
Sweaters ....S4.SK
Kxtra Heavy Gray
. Sweater, with
$4.68
brown Wool Sweater Coats. Special
at TV. M
' Maroon and Blue.Heay Rons Stitch
Wool Sweater Coats. Special... $8.98
. shawl collars
,-0. D. MacMnaws"
HearyFlaia
Mackinaw, for
only .'..,..$6.78
Thres - quarter
length extra
heavy O. D.
Wool ; Mackt
mwi Priced
' at S1D.V9
urn.
i yezr
v Sheep SMtf&ined Coats
Bay Now for Winter Wear
. "-' Save-Honey. '
Three - quarts,
length hear
sheepskin Hired "
and'' sheepskin
collars ...VJ.9u
Full ' size over
coat length,
sheepskin coat.
This coat Is a
real snap Sifi.KO
Shirts ,.-
O. S. Wool renovated Shirts, In ex
cellent condition;' These shirts are
Just the thing for mall men, street
car moii, uiti.
and all others do
ing out Bide work.
' . M.9
Brand new O. D
Wool Shirts at
S5.9S
Heavy Brown
Wool ' Flannel
Shirts only $3.98
UNDERWEAR
C 1
nnnhani Wool Union Suits. A
f0?:. ... $3.79
Heavy All Wool Union Suits.
Tc!a:.. $4.98
Hip Boots
Brand new Army
Hip Bows, special
at W.
All Sizes
ITima Boots.
special H.39
Four Buckle. All
Rubber Arctics
.pedal V-9
Breeches and
TBlouses
0. a Khaki lacea
Breaches, renovated.
In perfect condition,
for ...Me
O. D. " Wool Army
Breeches M
V. S. Eegulation Army Tents
genuine
Canvas Tents;
Khaki or wnite;
vrrtrnM shape;
iu isxlt ft: 11
ft. high in center;
cost the V. 8.
covernment op
ward of SUO. Our
price, while they
last, eacii ni.ow
Mew Kldg. Tent Sls x. mad.
of M-oi. duck. Brand new. Com
plete with polea special...... 837.50.
I 75
Kant. Armv Wnol Undershirts
and Drawers, QQ
per garment Ple70
Renovated Wool Army Under
shirts and Drawers, djl 1Q
Special, fearment j) 1 . 1 iJ
Shoes
Arniy Russet
Munson - last
Shoes, $8.98
V. 8 Army
Rlillt. a
real anap
at 88-85
Army Offi
cers', dress
Shoes ..89.75
Marine Hob
nail Shoes, ai
.... o.
12-Inch Munson last high top leather
boots, special $8. "5
Harness
New Harness with H-lrrch bridles, I
rlng breeching with felt lined pads.
lH-ln. by 29 ft. lines and 1H-Inch
breast strap., Traces lH-lrE by 8 ft.
No collars or hitch straps. All oak
leather 889.50
Halters, double rWeted, lU-In. black
leather ..81.98
Feed Bags .880
McClellan Army Leather Saddle
Bags, a real buy at , . .9.1K
Vests
Leather lined, leathei
lv.a, durabls mol
skis back, special at
9.4 and 810.50
' Army Jerkins
GeAUlne leather back,
O. D. blanket lined
$7.8?
Cordarsy backed lest-,
tker . lined aviators
vests ........ ..813.S9
Barb Wire
Extra heavy 4-poIo.t
Barb Wire: barb.
mehsa apart. A real
snap at per .pool,
only .88.76
Paints
Guaranteed Paints
Outside white, per
qnllon ,...$3M
All color. 83.85
Red Barn 81-99
T Saddles
Full rigged army stack
saddles (69.50
Skeleton rigged army
stock saddles ... $45.00
. Eoofing Paper."
2-ply, sanded both
.Idea; t sqa (816 aq.
ft.) .to th. rolL Price
per roll ..' 84.75
OUT-OF-TOWN BUYERS'
W. ship good, exactly as advertised; writ, plainly; .end money order 01
draft with ord.r. No a O. IX shipment made. If ordered by parcel post
Include postaga. Wa aasura yon prompt and satisfactory shipments, llak.
money aider or draft payabl. to .
Nebraska Anay anf flav Salvage Co.
1618 Reward gt, . OMAHA. NEBRASKA. 1619 Bsward St
rhane Tyler SIM.
Opea Satorday Evening. .ticsNl tor Cempler. Price List.
We Must Have More Room and Therefore Are
Forced to Dispose of Thousands of Dollars Worth of
New Merchandise Regardless of Cost During This Great
Alteration ?n4 New Building S
ale
NA gain for Monday Comes This
Enormous Sale of
Clothing
. ..Our men's clothing section is crowded to capacity
and more merchandise is arriving daily. To enable us to
make a clearance, radical reductions have been made in
Suits
Six great groups from
$26.50 $59.50
Every style, man's suit is represented in these lots,
including: ' ,; . . r. : .,' . .' 1 . .''
Serges, Mixtures; Worsted Cassimeres, Etc. v
Each suit is splendidly tailored and carries the Bur- V
gess-Nash guarantee of quality. " -,. ' '
'; - - There has also been a large redufction in the prices
of our stock of '
Overcoats
Which means you can save many dollars by buying' now i:
rather than waiting until mid-winter. ,-, :
SIX GROUPS FROM -
$29.50 to $74.50
Gabardine Coats
' Imported English Gabardine Coats. Every coat in our stock,
light and dark tans, full and half belted. Sizes 34 to 46.
$49.50 ASD $59.50 .
Light Weight Overcoat
, Every light weight top coat has been placed in four great groups.
Many coats silk lined; black, gray, brown and fancy mixtures; all
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$24.50, $34.50, $49.50, $59.50
Fsurth Flaor. .
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An Opportune Time to Deco
M rate the Home With
New Draperies
Edges, 10c
Cretonne edges to match one
table, choice, yard, 10c
; Madras
' 15-piece madras, . 36 inches
wide, in all colors, yard, $1.85.
- CretonnesV
Cretonnes at greatly reduced
prices, in a great variety of fig
ures and colors; yard, $1.25.
Cretonnes
About 50 patterns of beauti
ful cretonnes In all colors, 36
inches wide; very'spcial, a yard,
69c. - -
EnormotM Sale of Silk Lin
gerie at Greatly Reduced
Prices, Monday.
Velour
60-inch velourg in gray, mul
berry, gold and blue; yard.
$6.50.
Screens
Screens with 3-4-5 panels, 6
ft. high, brown, or 'green; prices
$7.50, $10.00 and $12.50.
Monday ,We Feature ah Extreme Value in W Handsomely
Suits
Tailored
In One Great Lot Each Suit Greatly Reduced
in Price to
Materials include
Men's Wear Serge -Silvertone
Velour Tricotine Etc.
Distinctive models, snlendid tailoring, fine quality
materials.' Just the kind of suits that women are proud to
wear, the kind that are becoming and serviceable for every
occasion. Some are trimmed in French seal, others, are
plain, and still others are adorned with fancy stitching, ?
buttons or braiding. v
We have selected suits from our best groups, placed them
in one lot and priced them at $49.50, regardless of former prjees.
Make your selection early Monday. -
Second Floor. '
ll!l!IIMIKIIII!ll!l"li:IIIIMIIIIMI!'IIIIIIIIIIMIiW
j Extraordinary Values in This :
i Great Clearance of
(Fur Muffs $6.00 up:
To carry with the new coat or suit, or perhaps you have a neckpiece you would
like to match. ' , ?
I If you need a muff, or care to own one, here is your opportunity. They in-
I elude such furs as ...
I KOLINSKY MINK JAP MINK MOLE Z
I BEAVER WOLF FOX ETC.:
ji Second Floor.
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Sale , of Electric
Vacuum
Cleaners
$24.75
Electric vacuum 'cleaners. The
Burnasco witfc friction drive brush,
for quick selling, $24.75,
Alteration and New Building
Sale Specials
Children's Books
An assortment of , chil-
dren's books, a selection of
picture books and story
books, specially priced. .
Third Floor ,
Ribbons
New fancy warps, prints
and Roman stripes, in rich
colorings; 6 inches OQ '
wide, yard
Writing Paper
. Highland linen corre
spondence cards and writing
paper, variety of sizes and
colors; very spe- JQ
cial, box ; . . . . . . . r"J7C .
A Sale of
Seal Plush
Goats
A Practical Fashionable
Fall or Winter Coat
Priced Specially Low at
$25
and
lip
, Some have trimmings of fur,
including natural raccoon,
moufflon, natural opossum, all
made of splendid quality plush
in all the latest styles.
Women's Hosiery, $2.00
Silk Ho.e, out size in
black with lavender tops.
Full fashioned.
Woolen Hote in heather
effects, in rib. For sport .
wear.
Main Floor.
Silk Hoe, full fashioned
blacks, white , and , shoe'
shades. . ' .
Domestics and Blankets
. Bed Sheets
v . Seamed bed sheets, in
; sizes 72x90 or 72x99 inches,
a fine round thread qual
ity, at, - di AQ
each .......... Jiti7
Pillow Cases
Sizes. 42x36 inches, a
quality that will give good
Sct;.;;,.....:..42c
Sheeting
54-in. bleached sheeting, a
fine round thread quality,
much underpriced, CO
yard ...eJdiC
Wash Goods
32-inch ginghams, 36-inch
percales, 36-inch printed
voiles, and blue or white
batiste with blue- OC
bird figures; yard. . OOC
- Oowiutaira Store.
Outing Flannel
In plain gray or in fancy
stripes or checks, p on
yard . . . . . . ... OdbC
Curtain Swiss
46-in. white curtain Swiss
with neat embroidered fig-
v ures and with . scalloped
edges, in white or ecru;
very specially f3Q
priced, yard . . . . i OJC
Men's Knit Underwear
v--'.;u,-v.'is$2e95 ..
.' This lot is composed of a big
assortment .of heavy, medium .
and Jight .weight quality in fine
ribbed '"fftiion, suits, colors are
white,? ecru and silver. '
$3.45;
Comprised of 4 grat group
of . wool ' mtxed worstieds and
'mercerized mixed liglit, medium
and heavy weight . Qualities, all
sizes,' 34 to 50 ; '
Main FlooK ' ' ; ' 1
$4.95
Coitsists of all wool,
silk and wool mixed
union suits in all colors.
I weights and sizes.
For the
; Bed Set, $10.00
, . -Bed spreads and bolster, stamped onex
cellent . quality unbleaclied muslin, finished
v with! , cluny lace ; insertion and ; edge, com-
plete, for $10.00. . ;-
Needlewo
man
Centerpieces
r All linen centerpieces and scarfs, stamped
in attractive designs for eyelet and solid em-x
broidery.
" -22-in.'size,'7Sc ' 18x45, $1.00
. 27-ih. size. 89c v 18x54. S1.25
Third Jloor. '.
Fall Boots and Brogue Oxfords
$9.85
'Women's Brogue oxfords in two
shades of brown, medium heels, flexi
ble heavy soles, exceptional values,
all sizesr widths. ,
Second Floor.
Women's black kid welt lace boots
with Military and Spanish leather,
heels, all sizes and widths: choice
119-85. -
Boys Wool Mixed Suits
. Splendid Quality
Sizes 12 to 18 Years
$7.45
F.urlh Floor.
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everybody!? store- ;
Two Pairs of Pants
Wonderful Value
Final Clearance of Coiiard
Cor.eta at Off Regular
Price,- Begin. Monday.
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