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JHE BEE OJy,I! A, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, liKU.
"ConilsKin?"
. In Nebraska,'
Report Shows
Total Crop Estimated at 250,
988,000 Bushels Compared
With 181,186,000 Last
Year Value Is Less.
Commissioner
Get Pointers on
. ' Better Service
Lincoln, Nov. 10. A corn crop
ranking first in both yitf Id and pro
duction since 1905,-" leaves no argu
ment to the fact that "corn is king"
in Nebraska this year. According to
the November 1 report of A. -E.
Andrtson of the bureau of crop es
timates, and Leo Stuhfr of the state
Motorists Who Use Autos 10
Months of Year and Street
Cars Two Rapped by
Wisconsin Man.
Washington, Nov. 10. Railway
and utility commissioners laid aside
their formal convention program to
day and held an "experience meet
ing over the problem of street rail
ways and enforcement ot service
standards on public ut'lities. Mem
bers of various state commissions
department of agriculture, the pre- who are attending the annual con
liminarv estimate of yield is 34 vention here, eathered in a round
' bushels per acre. Last yearthe yield table "conference to hear suggestions
was ib.i bushels and the lU-yearitor 'improvement. '
average is 237 bushek,This year's i The talk covered effects of in
total production is estimated at 250,- creased fares on street car traffic
988,000 bu$hlsas compared to 184,-. the service at cost plan and the pos
186,000 bushels last year and the 10- sibility of retaining the short haul
year average 'of lo.UJO.UW busbeis. passengers through five-cent 4are$.
This year's crop ranks fifth in size
since 1865. .--
JivenTiiough thisf years corn
Henry R. Trumbowcr of Wiscon
sin, said ways should be found to
deal with motorists who use their
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crop it approximately 34.4 per cent ( machines 10 months and street Tars
larger m.ui lasi year imuuuiuuii, uic resi ui inc Xc"- ine ottijMunai
its total value is about 32 per tent street car passengers, lie said, should
less based upon prices now and a. pay a fixed "strm greater than the
year ago," the report says. - ; . j regular patron. He thought this
; "Curt, Dodge, Douglas and Fill-' might be reacled by selling monthly
more counties share- alike in first tickets " at a reduction from cash
honors with averaee vields of 45 fare.
bushels per acre," the report con-! Edward Flad of the Missouri comH
tinues. "Other counties averaging 40 mission, urged the zone plan, with
bushels to 44 bushels are: Dakoti, a basic rate of five cents for the con
Stanton, Hamilton, Sarpy, Saunders, gestcd districts of cities.
Seward and Washington. The Quality E, I. Lewis, of the Indiana corn-
is generally good although there was missioiyThairman of the conference,
slight damage to sotne- late -.corn l-fbniended that no general policy
from frost. The quality as well as
yield was reduced somewhat from
drouth in north central counties. Ap
proximately 7 per cent of last year's
crop is still on farms ,
"The average weight per measured
tnshel of winter wheat is 7.5
j-ounds, spring wheat, 53 pounds;
cats, 33.3 pounds, and barley, A7
pounds. The light tests of wheat,
particularly spring wheat, are due
to shrinkage by black stem rust. "
"Potatoes everage 97 bushels, ac
cordingv to the preliminary esti
mates of yield. Last year they aver
aged 55 bushels. The total produc
tion is 10,088,000 bushels as com
plied to Hm 10-year average of 8,592,
CyO bushels." Some of the counties
have lower yields than expected.
"The average yield of flax is 8
bushels. The, condition of sugar
beetj at the litre of harvest was 100
. per cent. Th? total production of
apples is 45 per cent.
"The condition of most of the wm-
closei' ter wheat and rye is excellent.Wm-
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ter wheat was damaged bydrouth
and high winds in some of the
counties. . ,
"Preliminary estimates fof the
United States arc as follows: Corn,
3,I99,i26,000 bushels, compared to
"oi7 Azn rwui V...U.I. I-,.
1,645,000 bushels the 1914-19 avcr-J
All wheat 750,648,000 bushels
compared to 940,987.000 bushels last
year, and the 1914-19 average ot
812,036,000 bushels. Oats, 144,362.-
fi.XV hiisiel a.nnared tft 1 4(J2 054.-
pvtrv 000 bushels last year and 1,386,850-
showir COO bushels the 1914-19 average"
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Woman UnaBle to Obtain
Release of Son From Jail
v Beatrice, Nebl. Nov. 10. (Spe
cial.) Mrs. Hans of Omaha, who
came Jiere Monday to secure the re
lease of her son, Fred Hans, one of
the Wyoming boozerunners who
was fined $200 and costs last week
vand who, in company with Fred
Myers, is in the city jail on bond of
$500 pending an appeal of their, case
to the district court, returned home
Tuesday unsuccessful in her efforts.
She said she was surprised when
she read of her son's arrest and stat
. ed that he wrote her that he was
en route to the south to seek em
ployment. t 1
Women's Clubs Hold Annual
y County Meet at Madison
Madison, Hieb., Nov, 10. (Spe
cial.) The annual county conven
tion ol women's clubs were held
at Madison today. The address of
'velcome was given by Mrs.' F. A.
Peterson, president of the Madison
Woman's club, 'Mrs. E. P. Tatge,
Norfolk, then spoke on "Christian
Americanization;" Mrs. Menier of
Oakland, third district president, on
' Our County Convention;" Mrs. M.
B. Foster, Madison, on "Citizen
ship;". Mrs. G. N. Beels, Norfolk,
cn the "Value of Musical Educa
tion," and Mrs. Warrick ofNewman
rovt on "Conservation."
Senator Bushee an Easy ,
Winner Despite Opposition
Kimball, Neb Nov. 10. (Spe
cial.) Final figures of last week's
tection indicate that the special
Campaign of democratic newspapers,
against th,e re-election of State
Senator B. K. Bushee had little ef
fect. Bstiec's majority over his
democratic opponent was 1,600 votes,
the largest he has ever had. He car
ried 11 of theil3 counties in the dis
trict. McCook K. of C. to Build v '
' Three-Story Council Hall
McCook, Neb., Nov. 10. (Spe
:ial.) McCook Council No.
1186, Knights of, vColumbus. will
build a three-story council hall
in McCook next spring. They
have purchased a valuable lot on
Main avenue and are now arranging
, plans. The first floor will be devoted
to store purposes, the second to of
fices and the third will be used ex
clusively by the council.
Qaicldy
Conquers .
Constipation
Doa't t consti patioo poisoofrarblobo
aoc curtail your energy
II fowwm tnd twweto
, cool work rop'
ert t
- Uni Uvtri
r III today VI
and voue 4
j troul wiD
could be laid down, as conditions
varied in different cities. New Xork
arm Chicago, he declared, afforded
examples tof street railway systems
usei fdr -political purposes
Speakers generally appeared
agreed that increased, fares had not
materially reduced passenger traffic.
Discuss Phone Service.
Discussion of service standards
was taken up largely with the quality
of (service given to telephone sub
scribers. Lack of labor and in
creased cost of materials, it was said,
a:counted for inability to keep tele
phones and gas companies up to pre
war standards.
Extension of . public utilities to
rural communities as a means of
kreping people on the farms was
advocated by A- L. Freshaferj presi
dent of the Idaho commission.
An address by Interstate Corn
merce Commissioner Clyde B. Attch-
lson on the railroad car shortage sit
uation, brought a question from
Fjank H. Funk oi the Illinois com
mission, as to the authority of the
st?te "bodies over car distribution. The
subjeetvas made a special order for
discussion tomorrow. ;
Revival Meetings Xylose.
Schuyler, Neb.; Nov. 10. (Spe-ciaUr-The
most successful revival
meetings ever held here closed after
: a three-weeks' session in the Metho
I dist' church, under the direction of
IMr. and Mrs. G. E. Conner-and
their daughter ot Lima, u. ritty
conversions and 25 additions to the
church resulted ftotn, the meetings.
Pioneer Settler Dies. 1
Beatrice, Neb., Nov. 10. (Spe
cial.) Funeral services for Mrs.
Elizabeth Cathcart, Blue Springs
pioneer who died Sunday alter a
prolonged lllnefs, wer held yester
day afternoon from the Methodist
church at Blue Springs. Burial was
in Blue Springs cemetery.
DC K C II M 1 officer of the. uav;.l staling
Nb. M. lOr L NaVal Delgrade. Azores."
UttlCerS Announced! Residents of Columbus
Boston, ffov. 10. First announce
ments of awards to naval officers
t I'oiitaP Vancouver, from where they expect
to sail on the steamer Empress of
; Kussia for a three-months' visit to
i the Orient.
w t ' t h ' 4 1 hfy v,slt M,M Alma uover'
sheave on irip iu viicm formerly a resident of Columbus, at
Columbus, Neb., Nov.-10.(Spe-, Hong Kong. V ' ,
cial.) Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Chamber
the' and Mrs. Clara Spk-ce. widow of the . Graphite' a cyliooer lubricant Is
war was made "at the Boston navy late Gus Spiece, left today for Min-jfed automatically with aew auto
vard today. Rear Admiral Herbert I neapolis, Minn, on their way to , mobile attachment.
O. Dunn, commanding the fipst na
val district, was the only recipient
of the distinguished service medal.
The citation which- accompanied
the honor to Rear - Admiral Dunn
said it was given for, "exceptionally
meritorious service In a duty of
great reseponsibility as comnfanding
ADVKBTWEMKST
4PVERTI8EMENT
OUCH! LAME BACK
RUB LUMBAGO OR
BACKACHE AWAY
Rub pain right out with small
trial bottle of .old
"St. Jacobs OIL"
V
Kidneys
cause- Backache? No I
They have 'no neives, therefore can
not cause pain. ,Listen! Your back
ache is caused by lumbago, sciatica
or a strain, and the quicket relief is
soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs
Oil." Rub it right in your painful
back, and instantly the soreness,
Stiffness and lameness disappears.
umi stay criopieai uet a small
trial bottle of "St. Jacobs Oil" from
your druggist and limber up. A
moment after it is applied you'll
wonder what became of the backache
or lumbago pain.
Rub old, honest "St. Jacobs Oil"
whenever you have sciatica, neural
gia, rheumatism or sprains, as it is
absolutely harmless and doesn't burn
the skin,
BETTER THAN.
WHISKY FOR
- COLDS AND FLU
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New Elixir; Called Aspironal,
Medicated With Latest
Scientific Remedies, Used
, and Endorsed by European
and American . Army Sur
geons to Cut Short a Cold
and Prevent Complications.
Every Druggist in U. S. In'
structed yto Refund Price
While You Wait at Counter
If Relief Does Not Come
Within Two Minutes.
Delightful Taste. . Immediate
Relief, Quick Warm-Up.
The sensation of the year In the
drug trade Is Aspironal, the two-
minute cold and rough reliever, au
thoritatively guaranteed by the lab
oratories; tested, approved and most
enthusiastically endorsed by the
highest authorities, and proclaimed
by the common people aa ten times
as quicK ana enecuve as wnisKey,
roclc and rye. or any other cold and
cough remedy they have eer tried.
All drug stores Vire now supplied
witlvfhe wonderrul new elixir, so all
you have to do to get rid of that cold
is to step into, the nearest drug store,
hand the clerk half a dollar for a
bottle of AsDlronal and tell him to
serve you two teaapoonfuls with four
teaiwoonfuls i water In a lass.
With your wafch In your hand, take
the drink at one swallow and call
for your money back in two minutes
If you cannot feel your cold fading
away like a dream within the time
limit Don't be bashful, for all drug
gists Invite you and expect you to
try it. Everybody's doing it
When your cold of cough Is re
lieved, take the remainder of the
bottlo home to your wife and babies,
for Aspironal is by far the safest and
most effective, the easiest totake
antf the most agreeable cold", and
cough remedy for infanta and chil
Ex-Foot Ball Star's
iirr rv if
Wire urowns ner
self
Chicago, t Nov. 10. Mrs. Clarence
V. Riifscl, widow of a former Uni
versity of Chicago foot ball star,
wanted Jier 8-year-old son, Bryan,
always to remember her as a beau
tiful woman, relatives said today
woeu hy body was found in Lake
Michigan. Since the death of btr
husband two jrars ago she had
grieved continually and had become
ill and. emaciated. Sometimes from
a s-arn she watched her son, who
lives with his uncl, John C. Single
ton, but avoided meeting him face to
face. One of Mrs. Russell's grand
fathers was a confederate general
and the other Kentucky's civil war
governor.
Slayer Is Convicted
Ds Moines, la., Nov. 10. A jury
today found Frank Smith guilty of
manslaughter, for killing Mrs.
Frances Sherrell by striking Jier
with his fist. '
& "Buy It'
f j Brandeis
l 7 u a
Mining Room Furniture
Reduced in Prici
at Bowen's
All Oak Dining Room
Furniture, Library Ta-
bles and Rockers are now
bein? placed on sale at
Bowen's at prices greatly
reduced, now within, the
reach of all.
: You can own a beauti
ful Jacobean Oak Din
ing Roorn Suite fbfr
Thanksgiving Day, be
cause that day of all
days we want our Dining
Room to look its best.-"
- Or one of those Sturdy
Oak Library Tables, an
ornament in any home,
or another easy Rocker.
These are good and
worth-while investments
for you to make right -J
now.
We invite inspection.
When you see this splen
did display of life-time
furniture, and the small
prices, we are now able
to quote you you will
at once see the advan
tage of purchasing now,
and purchasing at Bow
en's, and, as usual, you
make your own terms.
N Advertisement
BraMeis Stores
"Buy It
at
Brandeis"
s
Beautiful Materials! F ur Collars! Silk Lined! Isn't That "Dressy?
if
A $25 SALE OF.
Cleverly Designed Models Featuring New Ideas in
Cloth' and Plush . Coats
Specially Planned far Thursday
1 1
rr Ti l" in i si- i
iiere, inaeeu is a-coat ior every type ana every taste, ard every
single garment is worth so much more thaMhis particularly ad
vantageous price seems sensationally low.
Included are wrappy coats, cape collars, plain models, belted
styles and coats with' fur collars of raccoon, near seal every coat
silk lined. " ? ' 1 - '
Materials: Velours; Silvertone, Bolivia
f 4
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Colors: Brown, 'Navy Taupe, Hinge Blue, Reindeer
XT. We are also featuring in this sale a fine plush coat in belied or D1,,ol-i A 4- COC
lMOte. back mode with shawLcollar of self material, fully lined throtigTi6utVlULll Ui JriUbll, UL $60
Do You Relish a Bargain:
Trimmed
CARTE
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PILLS
ctase- For dUtiaets. tack ot ippetJte.
kctdacb tnd blotchy -akin nothing
casi eqvai aiem. rarefy veffetaoie.
SsaaliPiilSaall DM-SUirnc j
Is the Delivery of Your
"Bee" Satisfactory?
The Omaha Bee aims to "
give its subscribers 100 -delivery
service. -
" It will be, deemed a favor
if subscribers will report
prompt y, failure to receive
their copy or any other ir- -'
regularity- in the service.
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- Telephone Tyler foOO
Ask for City Circulation Dept.
N.
A'
Winter Hats
Thursday, at
Offering the very newest hat creations at a price representing an aver
age saving' of half. Wefonsider this an -exceptional opportunity to' buy
youf winter hats latest models at this low price.
200 Trimmed'-With Furt Metal,
. Brocade, Ornaments and Flowers
, . 1 ,
At this exceedingly reasonable price you will ind many
jaunty tailored hats, semi-drejs hats and dress hats in
this sale all at the low price oi 7.00
.. .
Second Flooh-East.
Average
Savings
of
Dresses . Captivate
Designed for Particular Women
Who Wish Style Plus Economy
Beginning with simple frocks of
'wool for mornings, this selling
ends Up with" lovely silk and
Georgette dresses obviously de
signed for occasions of "the afternoon.
v Diversified Features
The former modes employ trico
tine and twills, while the others
restrict themselves to no two fab-
rics, showing' equal to lustrous
satins, crepes, georgettes. They
"are picturesquely trimmed with
beads and embroidery.
' At $35 up to $79
' Second FloorWest.
Gloves
The Ever-Popular'
"Slip-ons' with WrtstStraps
These ever popular gloves come
in chamoisette "the washable
kind" and are attractive1
for style as well as service- (X)
able "for wear; priced, pair,
Main Floor North.
Make Those Xmas Gifts Out of
S ilks
At These Low Sale Prices
Genuine Goetz Satin
We offer for Monday selling genuine Goetz satin
a silk that will give the best of service in
ivory, pink, flame, navy, Copenhagen, Belgian,
African, tan, castor and black ; very special, per i
yard,
Beautiful Black Silks
Were 3.50 per )iard
RU.lfTriiffnn TnfM. Satin rl niiino N
Duchess Satin; all splendid weight; rich,
deep, raven black; were 3.50, now, yard,
i Af am Floor Center.
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Two Sales
that are the
"Talk of Omaha"
Rugs
at savings that f
Will easily average 3
Blankets
Comforters,
Mattresses
at the season's
very lowest prices
if Special
Sale of Men's Work Clothes
Men's Work Shirts
In light and heavy weight blue
.chambray, polka dots .and black
sateen; sizes 14' to 17; special,
each 1,29
Working Men! Supply Your Needs flOW!
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Work Pants
Hundreds of men's work
pants; substantial fabrics in
worsted eassimer; sizes 3029 x
to 42 waist; special, per
Pair, ' j
, Leather, and
V"- N
Sheep Lined Vests
In sizes 36 to 46; 13.50
value; very spcial,Q8j-
1-Piece Work Suits
Made of extra good
quality khaki material ,
in sizes 34 to 44; pricedil
per suit,
C Fine "Domet"
Flannel Shirts
Extra good quality;
sizes 14 to 17y2; reg
ular 2.50 value; special,"! ti
y
Overalls
and
Jackets
12
Each
la plain blue and
denim and ateifel
tfipe; cut full and
roomy and well
made; sixes SI to it
waist
Basement Men's Store.
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