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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1920)
THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28. 1920. Nebraska Orders 340,000 '21 Auto Cr License Tags k i in k- , Won't Be Ready For Distribu tion UntUJanuary 50,000 Afore For Passenger Cars Than in 1920. N " 1 "- , ".' Lincoln, Neb.. Oct. 27. More than half of 4he 340,000 automobile license tags ordered by the state bureau of roads- and bridges have been delivered, and are being en closed' in envelopes ready to be ent out to county treasurers to be put on sale, January 1. To date 185,000 of the tags have been delivered, and others are enroute in carload lota, , While the new tag will be ready within a few weeks, automobile own ers will not be able, to get next year's tags until January 1, it' is an nounced. -" . v Of the automobile tags ordered for next year's use, 300,000 will be for passenger cars, 20,000 for trucks, 2,000 for dealers and 4,000 for mo torcycles. The state has assumed there ;will be 5,000 careless automo bile -owners during 1921 and has ordered 5,000 tags to give owners who lose their licente plates. The state ordered 50,000 more passenger tags for 1921 than were used this year, - Persons making application tor 1921 'licenses will be compelled to give the proper classification of the car for which they want tags. " It has developed that. during the last year many light trucks nave been operating on passenger car licenses. Some have been apprehended and forced to purchase new tags, it is said." , , The state has a three-way check on the owners of alPmotor vehicles in Nebraska. Every car is indi vidually indexed under three classi ficationsnumber of license tag, name - of owner and engine num ber," classified under the various make. This three-way check makes it practically impossible for auto mobile thievei to prove ownership of stolen cars. The state during 1921 will issue quarterly, to all county treasurers, chiefs of police and others a list of automobile owners indexed numeri cally according to license tag number. The state did ' not issue such a list this year. .,,;. Candidates Report Campaign Expenses Washington, D. C; Oct. 27. (Spe cial Telegram.)5 Congressman W, E. Andrews of the Fifth"Nebraska district today reported that he had received $1,000 in contributions from th. ron'uhliran rnncrrftftinnal com mittee, and had spent $930. Judge Harry S. Durigan.v-his?' democratic opponent, states that he received $100." in contributions ; from ; R. B. Wahlquist and that his expenditures amounted to $18V.oy Judge to Take Ride With ' ' Stunt Flyer He Frees (( yJ Ml n Iv-I' William T? HrwvkVa afun aulofrir PlaiV MK vtn diner Vtlm t ntrit to Judge Charles E. Foster in Central police court; to take a ride with him in his airplane, The insert is also .Pilot Brooks. St1M k. dW. Cft r gr f f I vuaa uui unc tiling, liu-biu vuiu uui F,-7u "Hwhat is going to happen to the cas! i-Faiiirhlin' hart tin nfn .Trtvfd .1 - . " r Tr . . . McEauehlin' had not been received by the cjfrk of the house up to ciosmg time today. If the report. was mailed on or before midnight of October 22, it comes 1 within the statute relating to ; expenditures which; requires that there must be a re-etettion filing 10 dayr before election and a corresponding filing 10 days after election. The non partisan candidate for congress in the Third district is also shy on her filing.- - V . Temperature Hits New Low Level of Fall in Omaha One; year ago yesterday the first snowfall of the year cast its mantle over Omaha. ' Its fotay was very briefr the flakes starling to fall at 12:10 p. m. and quitting at 1:45 p. m. Old "Merc." hit. bottom harder than ' ever yesterday shooting down p 34 at 7 a. m. Nortli Platte's 24 ws the lowestiin the state while Sheridan, Wyo., tegistered 16, the lowest in the United, States. Notwithstanding the low mark for yesterday the meteorologist ' pre dicted a rising s temperature for Thursday. ' The, shippers' bulletin for yester day:.y "Protect; against freezing, weskT ; 1 Antrt Turns Tiirtl. Vs"1 Norfolk Man May Die TJ j. Briggs, Norfofk, Neb., lien seriously and perhaps fatally injured in thfc Edniundsotf hospital, Council Bluffs; as a result of his automobile turnine turtle on the Lincoln highway-Tuesday night between Love land nd Honey Creek. The car had eikdded to one side of the muddy road and toppled over in the ditch. Briggs was found unconscious un der his car by Sheriff Will Jones of Honey Creek. . " Federal Grand Jury to Have Very Heavy Docket Thomas S. Allen of Lincoln, United States district attorney for Nebraska, was in Omaha Tuesday looking over . the Aground for the coming federal grand Jury session, to convene here November 3. Art unusually heavy docket is on the program, due partly to the fact that- the jury is convening one monlll later than .usual, according to Assistant United States " Attorney 2 : agnjey. Franklin to Get New Court House in Franklin County Fraliklin, Neb., Oct. 27. (Special Telegram.) An election held in Franklin county todaydecided for the moving of the county seat from Blomington to Franklin. Total votes cast. In favor of Franklin were 3,022; ior Bloomington. 1,457, IiltchUnfC .Flxturrs "randrn Elce . trio Co.. formerly BurgrM-Grandcn Co. -Adv. . N r.'.,tiir 1 , -U-a.' , ,j "Wanta take a ride with mc. judge?" , "Not if you re going to act the fool op and down Douglas and Farnam streets in that plane." "Well, I'll drive, carefully." ' "Then I'll" go with you some time this week, thanks." . -. Such were the words" between Judge C. E.' Foster and William F. Brooks, Blair, Neb., aviator, in police court yesterday, after his honor had discharged Brooks from, charges of disturbing the peace, lit tering the streets with paper, dis tributing advertising matter without a license, and making , unusual and unnecessary noises. - . ;.,.' '. . No Profit On 50-Cent Com, Farmers Dec! are America's corn crop may be heavy this year, but ,there can be no profit in it in selljngJor 50 cents, accord ing to Nebraska farmers in week end meetings to discuss the present! situation, and political campaign. At these meetings the farmers dis- B rooks was arrested Saturday at Ak-Sar-Ben field after driving his plane over Omaha, doing stunts, and narrowly missing cornices of the Woodmen of the World building, Nebraska Telephone building and Hotel Fontenelle. He failed to appear to answer to the charges Monday but appeared yesterday when a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. Alson B. Cole Is Taken Back to Howard County Sheriff Returns Prisoner for New . Trial Granted by Judge Woodrough Fear ful of Lynching. 'Alson B. Cole, under death sen tence for the murder of Mrs. Lulu Vogt in 1917, was taken from the penitentiary in Lincoln Tuesday and started on his journey for Howard county with Sheriff Atwood, where he will undergo a new trial granted by decision of Federal Judge Wood rough October 12. Cole was doomed fortfie electric chair November 5 with Allen V. Grammer, whom he implicated in his confession. Both have been re prieved a dozen times. .. .. Cole and the sheriff spent the night at Grand Island. J. M. Priest, attor ney for Cole, who has won national reputation through his frenzied fight to save his clierU'sfe, displayed deep concern for the safety of his cli ent when he learned the convict was on his way to the scene of the mur der, where public sentiment runs high against both Cole and Grammer. Fnest intended to iollow vole and the sheriff on a midnight train for Grand Island. Election Returns to Be Given by Burgess-Nash Latest election returns will be thrown on a screen on the new build ing of the Burgess-Nash Co., Sev enteenth and Harney streets, Tues day evening, election night A direct wire from the Western Union telegraph office to the Burgess-Nash store will carry the re turns, which will be immediately thrown by stereopticon on the huge screen which will face on Harney street Dan Desdunes jazz band will fur nish popular music through the eve- renter or the tarmer who has nm cash and who has paid but a small amount down on his farm. The re cent price slump is viewed with ap prehension by them and prosperous agriculturists threaten to hold their grain after the fashion of the "farmer strikes" which' are springing up all over the country. Tenants Given Verdict in v . Suit on Increases in Rent Mr. 'and Mrs. Arthur W. Collins are lawfully holding possession of their apartment in the Drake court, despite their refusal to pay rent in crease four months ago, according to the verdict of a jury in municipal court yesterday. The case was c ne of a series of ouster proceed ings brought by the Drake Holding against tenants of Drake apartments who have refused to pay increased rents. I Biscuit delicious 1 i These chilly mornings you should fire tip a little with good COAL Tht-Kia Yon Get Frow tk UPDIKE LUMBER . k& COAL CO. PImn WaW 300. Heaters, Base Burners, Coal Ranges Five Dsllirt -Cion; Dollar t Week D When Heaters, Base Burn ers and Ranges are most needed the Greater Bowen Store takes the lead in offer ing to its customers an oppor tunity to select the stove they want, paying for it on the most convenient of terms. , While there are " six. car loads offered, it ' behooves every one who wants a stove or heater this fall to come to the H. R. Bowen Co. Store early, as every stove. will be sold before the week closes. - It is not only the easy pay ment plan the Bowen Store offers you the advantage of; It is the reduction from for mer prices of from 20 to 50 per cent, that should specially . appeal to every householder In Omaha. V f See 16th street window dis-, play, after whi.-h visit our stove departmsr i an fourth .floor.;::-,. ; ;:-As "'-:--'?:' Over and Over Again FRY fish or. onions in Mazola; strain it, and it is as fresh as when purchased. Mazola absorbs absolutely no flavors and carries no odors from one food to another. You use the same lot of oil for frying many different kinds of foods. This is real economy. ' Mazola is a 100 pure vege table fat and once you try it you will never go back to lard and compounds. CORN .PRODUCTS REFINING COMPANY )7 Battary !Uc, Nw York MAZOEA FREE Write for handsomely iUW I trated 64-page Corn Products Cook Book. Corn Products Refining Company,P.O.Boxl61,New York City. 0 1 New Subscription Rates 1 The Omaha Bee By mail inside the Fourth Postal Zone (within 600 miles of Omaha) Daily Only $00 a (Week-day Issues) Daily fSLy $92Qa Writ your erder - V r.ratwn, tear it out and MaU ta Tha Omaha Be today. TT. Omaha B. Omaha. NabrmsVa. ..... - Gentleman: EaeloMd fin f fr which tend ma ' Th Dailjr and Snndayl 'Tha Daily only I I far ana yaalv . Nam . . . Ptrrat n f, O. Boa. t. B. 1 I2 I I ...... . r Town.. State ' Cat U eUrt The Be. i- - . - - - - - - -v - Girl Leaps From Car; . Is Dazed by Injuries The mystery which lurrounded the finding of Marie Savin, 24,, 1709 South Tenth street, dazed and with a wrenched ankle and head bruises, at Tenth and Donninion streets Tuesday night was cleared up yes terday .by Dctehtivea Munch and SHzewiski, vho induced the girl to tell how she received her injuries. The girl told the detectives she met a man from downtown Tues day afternoon, who offered to take her home in his automobile. As they. ncared her home she asked to be al lowed to leave the car, but when he continued to refuse to stop she made good several threats she had made and leaped from the moving auto mobile. The girl refused to reveal the identity of her "friend," fearing his arrest. Bee want ads are business getters. (J. O. P. Women Hold Rally. Alliance. Neb., Oct 27. (Special Telegram.) The republican women of Box Butte countv will hold v rally at Hemingford next Wednes day nieht Mrs. Nclli Wilann nf Alliance, vice chairman of the coijjr ty organization, and vother promi nent local party women will speak. THIRTY FOURTH. Sale fl-Thoinps on -field ens Consider These Specials From the Viewpoint of Quality ,and Desirability They Offer Real Economies -Li. Silk Jersey Vests for $2.19 Are a value that deserves attention. Christmas needs may be filled at a saving for-they-are $3.50 vests priced in this sale just Second Floor. Wenoma Corsets $2.95 Value $2 A corset that emphasizes correct style without sacri ficing one bit of its su prerne' comfort is an achievement in corsetry. This Wenoma model with & wide elastic just above the waistline is fashioned : from very pretty brocade, arid, also batiste with a satin stripe. x Thursday's price $2. .. Cpraett Second Floor. Anniversary Linen Sae Filet Lace Scarfs All-Linen Centers Three sizes (to match) 18x36, . regularly $4.50. 18x45, regularly $4.75 18x54, regularly $5.00. " Thursday, Your Choice of Sizes ! for $2.95 V . - Thursday Sale of WashCloths V- Soft knit wash cloths, various colored edges 12Y2c Quality, 5c Turknit wash cloths, em broidered shell edge, as sorted, colors ; 20c Quality, 12Y2c $5.25 Trefousse Gloves for $3.98 A two-clasp style in tan, navy and black is offered Thursday at this attractive price. Main Floor. A Sale of Ghi Wren's" Hose 65c Quality, 39c Fine ribbed cotton hose for children, are made with double knees and double soles. $2.50 Value, $1.50 Misses' pure thread v silk hose, fine ribbed, come in black white and 1 cordo van. ; ' Thursday, $1.50 a pair. ' Center AUle Main Floor. Georgette Blouses for Only $3.95. The group of blouses offered in Thursday's sale includes a wide range of styles. Tailored blouses for business wear and a great many lace trimmed, embroidered and beaded styles. Browns, navy, white -tind flesh may be had and a number of other shades. V, Thursday $3,95 ' In the Store for Blouses Third Floor Splendid Fabric Reductions on Bo.th Silks and Woolens A comparison of both qualities and prices will show quick ly how very desirable these values really are. Every yard ' is from, our regular stock of new and fashionable Fall and Winter materials. ' - Regular $6 Silks, $3.69 a Yard Charmeuse, Moon Glo Satin, Satin de Lyon, Satin Raye and Satin Meteor (all 40-inch). , $2.25 Wash Satin; $1.79 a Yard $2.75 Wash Satin, $1.95 a Yard Two weights in pink and white. $3.50 Crepe de Chine, $1.98 a Yard A very heavy quality (40-inch), in sbjack and all colors. . Belding's $4.50 Satin de Chine Thursday for Only $2.95 a Yard Appropriate for general wear all ' colors and black are included. Bering's Pure Dye Chiffon Taffeta $5 Quality, Thursday, $3.29 a Yard Navy browrifl)lack and light shades. Novelty Silks for $1.98 a Yard Formerly priced up to $4. $3.50 All-Wool Poplin, $1.98 Yard (40-inch), in all deBirable shades. Priestly's Imported English Serge (42-inch), $3.75 quality, $2.95 a yard. $2.50 Wool Filled Plaids, $1.49 Yd. Ideal for children's dresses (42-inch). $6.50 Silverton Coating, $4.25 Yd. (54-inch), all wool, in all colors. $5 Wool Coatings, $2.95 a Yard (54-inch) f Copen, navy and brown. $7 Broadcoths for $5.95 a Yard , A fine range of colors. A beautiful cloth, thoroughly sponged and shrunk (56 inches wide). Silk Gowns and Pajamas Unusual Values Thursday These important reduc -tions on some of our finest lingerie, would suggest early purchases for Christmas, gifts, For there are exquisite ly lace trimmed gowns, and even a few Japan ese embroidered ones, selling Thursday . for these low prices: . $11.50 Values, $7. $16.50 values, $12.50. , $22.50 values, $16.15. $27.50 values, $18.50. And One Group Priced $3.98 Crepe, de chine gowns that are an excellent quality, 'well made "and very dainty. Thursday for only $3.98. . i ' - ' , Lingerie Second Floor. s m y. Haberdashery ' The Men's Shop $3 Shirts if ori $2:35 , A selection ;that in cludes white and ' col ored shirts, with .either soft or. stiff 'cuffs and : with -attached collars. Sizes 13y2 to 18. $5 Pajamas, $3.99 Madras, crepe or outing flannel, one, or - two piece styles in Faultless or Universal - makes. This , is a value that is truly worth while: The MenV Shop To th Left At You Enter. Art Needlework Sales Thursday Applique Bedspreads Holly, wreath, basket and morning glory designs. $7.50 spreads (90x90), Thursday for $6. $6 spreads (72x90), Thurs day for $5. $3 bolsters reduced to $2. Knitted Articles One $10 carriage afghan for $3.50. One $40 couch afghan -Thursday for $10. Four sweaters at the fol lowing reductions: $30 value for $10. $20 value for $5. $15 value for $5. $18 value for $7.50. One knit jacket, a $20 garment, $7.50. 1 Artneedlework Second Floor. Wool Blankets $15.25 a Pair An extra heavy, all wopl t blanket, long napped and fleecy, comes in attractive plaids, blue, tan, gray and brown (66x80-inch), and is priced during the Anni versary sale, $15-25 a Bath Robe Material 85c A good heavy quality, 24 inches wide, is of fered in a variety of de signs and colorings. The sale price is 85c a yard Reductions on Several New Bootsor Dress Wear Black kid lace shoes .with light welt soles and a leather Louis heel. $15 Values for $9.85 Brown kid shoes with field mouse tops, light welt soles and Louis heels. $17 Values for $9.85 Field mouse brown boots with light welt soles and Louis heels. $17 Values for $9.85 Complete sizes, Zf to 8 and triple A toC, are offered in this un usual group priced $9.85 a pair. .0 Second Floor. Second Floor. Err r
