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!E PEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1920.
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Lincoln Honors
p5i5ons of Veterans'
I J New Commander
Lieutenant Governor Barrows
Guest at Reception Given
By Patriotic Societies
And Citizens. ,
Lincoln, Oct. 8. (Special.) A re
ception was tendered Lieutenant
' Governor 1'. A. Barrows ly the pa
niotic societies and the public in
general in honor of his election as
comniander-in-chief of the national
organization of the Sous of X'eterans
at Indianapolis.
Division Commander Frank Mills
of the Nebraska organization acted
as chairman and addresses were de
livered by Col. J. II. I'resson. de
partment commander of the G. A.
R.; Mrs. V. S. Cleaver, past depart
ment commander of the V. K. C;
Deputy Secretary of State V. L.
Gaston, representing Governor Mc
Kelvie, and Past Division Comman
der F. P. Corrick of the Nebraska
division, Sons of Veterans. Music
and refreshments were served. In
the receiving line 'were Paul Goss,
master of ceremonies; Lieutenant
Governor and Mrs. Barrows, Divi
sion Commander and Mrs. Frank
Mills, Past Division Commander and
Mrs. F. P. Corrick.
In responding to the addresses
Commander-in-Chief Barrow spoke
of the work done by the Sons of
Veterans, which now has a member
ship of over 51,000, and laid that
while organized for 40 years, it has
remained in the background waiting
for the time to come when as sons
of the men who fought for a nation's
unity from 1861 to 1865 they might
actively look after the welfare of the
members of the G. A. R. and promul
gate the principles of patriotism
handed down to tbem by their
fathers, the time had now come for
greater activity.
"All honor to the veterans of the
wars of 1898 and 1918," said the commander-in-chief.
"They are the men
to whom we must look for our future
.statesmen and loaders, but the coun
try nuibt not forget that but for the
sacritircs and valor of the veterans
of 1861, this country would not have
entered the wars of 1898 and 1918 as
a united country and the sons of the
men of the blue and the sons of the
men of the gray would not have been
fighting elbow to elbow, shoulder to
shoulder for the cause of humanity
and for the cause of the liberty of
the world, and to the men of the
Civil war this country therefore owes
a debt of gratitude which must not
be forgotten."
Sunday Amusements to Be
Wymore Political Issue
Beatrice. Neb., Oct. 8. (Special.)
At a meeting of the city council of
Wymore a petition was presented
asking that the Sundayfcomusement
ordinance be referred to the initia
tive and referendum and that a spe
cial election be held for the purpose
of deciding the question.
McKelvie Tours
Nebraska Towns
Itinerary Is Announced for
Next Week-Thirteen Towns
Will Be Visited.
The following speaking itinerary
has been announced for Governor
McKelvie next week:
Monday Humboldt, 4 p. m.;
Falls City, 8 p. m.
Tuesday Stella, 10 a. m.; Au
burn, 2 p. m.; Nebraska City, 8
p. m.
Wednesday Weeping Water, 2
p. m.; Louisville, 4 p. m.; Spring
field, 5 p. m.; Plattsmouth, 8 p. m.
Thursday Papillion, 10 a. m.;
Gretna, 2 p. m.; Yutan, 4 p. m.; Wa
hoo, 8 p. m.
Gage County Y.M.C.A. Holds
Banquet at Beatrice
Beatrice, Neb.. Oct. 8. (Special.)
A banquet was held iu the" Meth
odist church here under the auspices
of the county Young Men's Christian
association. The speakers were O.
O. Stanchfield of New York, lec
turer and traveler; E. M. Baber, as
sociate state secretary; Hervey
Smith, state secretary of county
work, and C. R. Diehl, state high
school boys' secretary. Dr. Elias of
Wymore presided as toastmaster.
Nearly 100 association boosters were
in attendance.
Proprietors of Pool
Hall Charged With'
Conducting Lottery
Base ball gambling iu Cackley
Bros.' poolroom at Sixteenth and
Capitol avenue is conducted openly,
according to the charge made by C.
Saunders, who said he placed a bet
on a world series play on October 6.
The charge probably never
would have been brought to light if
Saunders had not felt that he was
"double-crossed" in his bet.- He
charged that he bet 50 cents that
Shortstop Olson would hake a hit on
October 6. Olson obliged him with
a hit, but when Saunders went to
collect his bet he was informed that
he had bet on Scwell of the Indians,
who had failed to connect on that
day.
The proprietors of the place will
appear before Judge Collins to an
swer to the charge of being agents
to a lottery.
Breeders Organize.
Bloomiugtnn, Neb., Oct. X. (Spe
cial.) The Franklin County Pure
bred Live Stock association has been
organized here with C. C. Ingram,
president; H. W. Harrington, secretary-treasurer,
and J. O. Clay
comb, sales manager.
Rally at Pender.
Pender. Neb., Oct. 8. (Special.)
Webb Rice, democratic nominee
for congress, addressed a large
audience here. Mr. Rice spoke on
t::.tional issues.
Will of Murray
Crane Is F iled
Numerous Public Bequests
Are Left by Late Ex-Senator
of Massachusetts.
Pittsficld, Mass., Oct. 8. The will
of ex-Senator W. Murray Crane of
Dalton, filed for probate, makes
numerous public bequests and also
bequests to arious individuals, par
ticularly in Dalton. No bond show
ing the amount of the estate has
been filed.
To Mrs. Josephine B. Crane, tlie
widow, $75i).OUO is given outright
and the income from a trust fund of
$1,000,000, which is to be divided at
her death among her children. Steph
en, Bruce and Louise. Trust funds
of $250,000 each are provided for
Stephen and Bruce, and $JOO,000 for
Louise.
Two-thirds of the testator's inter
est in the property and business of
Crane & Co.; '.. and W. M. Crane,
Old Berkshire Mills Co., and Dalton
Power Co., is bequeathed in trust
to the trustees under the will, for
the benefit of ths sons, Stephen and
Bruce.
Winthrop M. Crane, jr., receives
a legacy of $1,000,000 and is made
residuary legatee.
The public bequests totalled $665,
000. The testator's half interest in
Pine Grove park at Dalton, is to
be used as a public playground and
recreation park; $100,000 is given for
H. R. BOWEN CO.
Hospitality hv jjoup
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This la a Hepplewhite Suite. The illus
tration alone shows that it is distinctive
in appearance, yet it is impossible to give
even a faint conception of its beauty on
a printed page. Every lover of good fur
niture will appreciate the beauty of this
suite. We would like to have jou come
and look at it
.'o room offers so much opportunity
j'or the expression of hospitality as
your dining room.
A well furnished dining room is the heart of the home. It is here
that your most welcome guests receive the true expression of your
greatest hospitality.
It is natural for guests to feel .iust a little self-conscious in a strange
house and it is the duty of the gracious hostess to set them at ease.
This is why the best dining room is not alwaj'S the most expensive,
but the one most hospitably furnished.
We aim to carry nothing but furniture of this type. In our stocks
will be found the choice, of this country's fine dining room suites.
There are dining room suites in the graceful Queen Anne, the sturdy
Mission, the beautifully carved Chippendale, the chaste Sheraton, the
more elaborate Louis XVI, Adam and William and Mary, too, come in
for their full share.
Whether you are considering the purchase of a dining room suite or
not, we want you to come into our display rooms and see these suites.
You will find it of great interest.
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A William and Mary Suite of Grace and Beauty
Do You Need a
New Dresser?
If so now is the time to purchase
one. We have in stock dressers
which will fit your bedroom suite
no matter in what period it may be.
The one shown is a typical value.
Can be had in American walnut or
mahogany finish. Very sturdy jn
construction, a piece that will lve
you much satisfaction
$80.00
Every Line of This
Davenport Expresses
Comfort and Beauty
For pure and solid ybmfort you
can't equal this luxurious daven
port. Exceptionally large and well
overstuffed, it represents the ut
most in comfort value, l.'pholstered
in fine grade tapestry v.lth re
movable cushions
$199.50
Here is a graceful and pleasing dining room suite in the ever-famed William and Mary
period. As shown it consists of ten pieces: a buffet, china cabinet, server, table, one
arm chair and six plain chairs. It is finished in American walnut f r r
and you will find one of the most serviceable suites you ever pur- Q f)
chased. Complete suite yjJJJ,JJ
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This Period Suite is of Pleasing
Design. A Value at $215.00
This Cane Suite, inviting and Attractive
In this Queen Anne Cane Suite we want to call your attention to the
unusually simple lines. It represents a new relief from the or
dinary cane suite. Can be had in a rich combination of mahogany
and tapestry or walnut and tapestry. The seats are unusually
deep and the backs broad. The thick
cushions and spring seats insure absolute
comfort Suite consists of chair, rocker
and davenport as shown
$259.50
Hang New Curtains
Now that days are dark and cold
outside you should impart a new
note of cheerfulness to your home
by hansin new cur.ains. We have
complete stocks in all fabrics and
in hundreds of beautiful patterns.
Take advantage of this offer while
stocks are untouched and offer you
a wide selection.
There is no denying the appeal that such a suite as this makes
in the home. This is one of the best bedroom values we have
been able to offer for quite a time. There is something so dainty
and appealing about It that it strikes the fancy of any one who
likes good furniture. Suite consists of four pieces: Dresser,
dressing table, chifforobe and bed.
We are Omaha agents
for the celebrated Sealy
Tuftless Mattress. None
better made.
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VALUCWlHC. STORE
ixmun it' WrwctNst j
We own and operate
the Metropolitan V a n
and Storage Co. Let us
move vou.
erection of a community house for
the inhabitants of Dalton and a irutt
fund of $ I. ,000,000 for it maintenance.
Canadian Luxury Tax
Boosts Internal Revenue
Ottawa, Out., Oct. 8. Luxury
and sales tax effective in Canada
this year lor the first time, have
brought heavy increases in internal
revenue.
A statement by the financial de
partment showed that during the
seven months ending September JO,
internal revenue amounted to more
than $,9,000,000. For the cones
ponding period in 1910, they were
slightly more than $7,000,000.
The dominion debt was increased
by $22,000,000 during September,
making the total $2.276,516,14.5.
The longest tunnel in the world,
IS miles in length, is planned by a
Russian railroad to save an 815 mile
detour.
White Announces New
Slogan Adopted by
League Supporters
New York, Oct. 8. (ieorge White,
chairman ot the democratic na.ioral
committee, announced a new log-in
adopted by supporters of ti e 'cague
of nations idea for the remainder of
the campaign.
It is, "no separate peace with Ger
many." "This rallying cry," Mr. White
said, "is echoed in the hearts of all
who favor the league.
"The speech of Senator Harding
at Des Moines verities the proposal
in his speech of acceptance ami If's
vote on the Knox resolution in favor
of a separate peace with Geniany.
"In the name of dead and living
soldiers, sailors and marines who
delivered the finishing thrust to h4
German army, and in the name of
the men and women who labored
here at home to support them, tlu
democratic party resents this shame
ful proposal wWh can arise only
from a desire to truckle to the senti
ments of those who sympathized
with the kaiser during tHe war."
Injured in Auto Wreck.
Reatrice, Neb., Oct. 8. (Sprcial.)
Frank Darimore had his ankle
I roken and sustained evcre bruises
when the car in which he wi riding
went into the ditch east of the city.
Fred l'urdy was driving the tin-cliinc.
Call for Bids on Ship.
Washington, Oct. 8.-The ship
ping board called for bids October
2, for the 2.500 deadweight ton
steamer Sclma, now at Galveston
under repair. She was stranded
and sunk off Tampico May 31.
"HKHG BUT ME."
The Home of Kuppenheimer Clothes
SPECIAL
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Men's and Young Men's Suits
The exclusive models and latest styles of "Kuppenheimer,"
"Hirsh Wickwire" and "L-System," America's acknowl
edged "finest" makers.
SUITS that sold at '65, 75 and J85
At One Special Price Saturday
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All Sizes. See Our Windows, 1415 Farnam Street.
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BLOUSES
Percales with attached
collars in all sizes; and
sport blouses in broken
sizes; all perfect gar
ments in neat patterns;
fast colors, 98.
J CLOTHING COMPAiNY I
BOYS' SHOE SPECIAL
Genuine all-leather
shoes that ordinarily
sell at $4.50. Sturdy ,
shoes and a very dressy
shoe for the boy, at
S2.98.
Prices Are Coming Down!
Leaders in every industry foresee and many have already announced future re
ductions in their commodities. Ford, Franklin and other cars are quoting lower
prices, effective at once. We are also lowering our prices, EFFECTIVE AT ONCE.
The list of merchandise included is all standard first quality goods.
You Do Not Need To Wait-BUY NOW
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Such garments as you'll see priced this season
at $45 and $50. We want you to be convinced
come and see the qualities, styles and patterns.
We Will Sell Them Tomorrow at
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$15 Suits
With 2 Pants
Fancy Mixtures Made to Sell
at $15
Smart-looking dressy garments
that are both stylish and serv
iceable; every one this season's
model, and every one guaran
teed; sizes 6 to 17. Tomorrow
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Boys' $13.50 Suits
Somt are $12 rradet, but most of them are
worth $13.50. Sale price
Take a look at the. Suits in other
stores at $45 and $50; then see these.
Don't take our word for it. Let the
Suits themselves tell the story.
$g?8
$6 Novelty
Suits
Corduroy
Suit with
Pants
Straight
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NEW FALL SUITS
That any mother will admire. Fine
fancy mixtures in a big assortment
of rich, dark and medium patterns.
SOCKS
Standard 29c Half Hoif, Black, Navy,
Blue and Gray
Perfect and fast color; sizes 9',a
to 11 i only; now ISt.
UNION SUITS
Genuine $3.50 Grade
Fall rib; a well known make; per
fect underwear; ecru shade; all
sizes; sale price, S2.-1S.
WORK SHIRTS
Made to Sell at $2
Genuine blue chambrny of fast
color, union made, attached collars;
perfect garments; sale price, S1.3J)
In blue, green and gray shades,
in sizes 3 to 8, and brown in
sizes 4 and 5; also Oliver Twist
ftyle in all colors and in sizes
3 to 8. These little garments
sre of the recognized $6 grade.
Sale price
$q98
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