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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1920)
6 - THE. BEE: 'OMAHA. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3. 1P20. -National G. A. R. Meeting Mav Be Held in Omalia .Nebraska Iyeaclers in Patriotic Societies Discuss Plans for Bringing -Big - Encamp ment to Nebraska. . bhicolUi-'-Dcc. 2, (Spfci;!.) L !". Richard, of Frcniunt, Capt. A. M. Trimble, oY Lincoln and Col. "J. H. Tresson 6f Omalia; Utpartnocnt com mander of. he tJ. A. R. held a con ference tdday with Actinff Governor Pelhaiu A. Ttyrrows commandcr-in-chicf of the Sons of Veterans, to dis cuss the poA5.ibilityof obtaining the next encampment of the Grand Army, Sons of Veterans and affi liated societies at Omaha next sum mer. It is understood tint Omaha will issue an invitation to the organiza tion to meet in the Nebraska me tropolis ard it was for the purpose of obtaining the co-operation of the department commander of the G. A. R. and the commander-in-chief of the Sons of Veterans that Captain Trimble and Mr. Richards visited the state house. Ths annua1 gatherings of the pa triotic societies usually bring to gether around 100,000 people and it is a hig advertisement for a city to entertain the societies in their annual gatherings, as the railroads offer such, an attractive reduction in rates that it brings visitors from nearly every state in Ihe union. It if understood that St. Louis an'd . Milwaukee. 'are: also making plans for .extending an invitation lor the next encampment to meet in those cities. Divorcee's Sweetheart Wants Ex-Hubby. Under Bond Hcatricc, Ncb Dec. 2. (Special.)- Ed I'rotsman, arrested on a com plaint of Vern Terry asking that I'rotsman be itit under bond to keep the peace, was released after he furnished surety, for $2.'000. Perry, who lias been keeping company with Pi-nt cnia n' dlvnrrpd wife- chrvrCC'll that Protsman had repeatedly threat enedum, . Referendum Plan Adopted At Wymorc, 468 to 144 WyinoreNel).', Dec. 2. (Special.) At a sMeciaLclcttiou ficfd here it was decided by a vote of 468 to 144 to adopt the referendum election . I . TM. kjuMl r. .. n rk-ii.com All f nnpc-. Ufflll. - 4 "t- .J"!"1".' "- ' 1 "tibn will "be"' sobThitted to a vote of the people. South Dakota State Sheriff Rounds Up Bootlegging Ring Gregory, S. D., Dec. 2. (Special Telegram). The bootleggers of Gregory county have suffered seri ous reverses following several ar rests by Wood Smith of Mitchell, state deputy sheriff. - - "At the trial held in Burke, Ivan Swartr, a farmer living south of Herrick, was fined $250 and given 30 days in jail on the charge of sell ing intoxicating liquor. Swartz has been under surveillance for weeks. A'warrant for his arrest" bos been in the hands of the officers for several days, but they were unable to locate him until he lelephoned in to the sheriff, declaring his willingness to give himself uj. Bowman Jaros of Gregory was. fined $62 for soliciting orders for1 moonshine. Jaros pleaded guilty fo the charge. Theodore Anderson was bound over to the circuit court cm the charge of manufacturing liquor. 4 A still in excellent -working condition, together with 200 pounds of corn mash and SO quarts of whisky, were found in his possession: Bank Teller Admits $15,000 Embezzlement Chicago, Dec. 2. J. M. Modra, bank teller, employed by the State KatiL- rf Chirnan u.-a arrfiit trtrtav aftet, according to police, he con- tessea niKing $u,uuu oi inc uaiiKs funds in the last eight years. Tli-wlra arrnrHinir trt tli nnlifl - a . t . . , said the high cost oi living caused him tn fak ninnev from th hank. that he received a salary of $240 a month, which, he said, .was not enouirh'to sunoort his Wife and two children, and that he never tasted liquor, smoked, gambled or went with women. r 3iimmtiiiiiHiiiuiiiiiiMinwiimmiiiiimiHiiiifnnHiimiiiiiiHHiiiiiiiimiiinie "Wnen Coffee i Disturbs change to that health ful, more economical beverage Instant POSTUM A great army .offor - mer coffee drinkers i now drink PoTUM "There's a Reason" x Sold by all grocers Made by Postum Cereal Co, Inc, , Battle Creek,Mich. 1 7 Alibi Witnesses For Alleged Robbers " Fail to Reach Lincoln Lincoln. Dec. 2. (Special.) The 17 alibi witnesses who were coming trom bt. Paul, Minn., to testify to the good citizenship of the three al leged bank, robbers held in the Oma ha jail on a charge of robbing a bank in Superior, Wis., have not yet put in an appearance. v ' In a telephone "Tncssage yesterday the acting governor was assured by an attorney in St. Taul that they were 6a their way. The attorney was chagrined to learn that the act ing governor had got tired of waiting on the slow-moving lawyers, who had had five days to get ready for the hearing, and had decided to send the men back to Supertpr. IiiiiiiHiiiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitttMniiiiiiiHiiimiiiini J5- ' . MADE TO ORDER Now On Sale! . 1 - Alt Our Regular $55 and $60 Suit Fabrics Are Now on Sale at i . . ' ' ....... Including an Extra Pair of Trousers Our entire stock of choice FalTand Winter Woolens, including Staple Blacks, Blues and Grays, reduced in like, proportion Nothing excepted It's a Clearance Regardless cf Profit or Cost . ; And Still We Include " AN EXTRA PAIR OF TROUSERS - Fon the Price of the Suit Alone , .. " ' y' " Finest Fabrics'at $65-$75$80 Overcoats, too, at Bargain Prices WJERREMS SONS 209-1 1 So. 15th Street Karbach Block !, v Bowen's JEver the Lowest in Price. Ever the Best in Values And right now when so many things are de sired for the home, the H. R. Bowen Company offers one t carload of Vernis Martin Beds and Slat Fabric Springs at prices much under the cost of nanuf acture. This car of merchant dise was slightly dam aged by water in transit, yet not enough to detract from the appearance, nor to lessen the true val ue of either the beds or springs, therefore we shall offer the entire car load beginning tomorrow at prices you'll be pleased to pay. - Making up your shop ping list, and buying at Bowen's will save ybu many dollars and give lyou dollars additional to spend for Yulertide Gifts. Let this store be your Headqiiarters for values, and as usual you make your own terms when through selecting. - Advertisement. AOYERTISEMEXT Cured His RUPTURE I wai btdly ruptured while lifting a trunk several yean ago. Doctors said my only hope of cure was an operation. Trusses did me no good. Finally I got hold of something that quickly and com pletely cured me. Years have passed and the rupture has never returned, although I am doing hard work as a carpenter. There waa no operation, no lost time, no trouble. I have nothing to sell, but will give full information about how you-may find a complete cure without operation, if yon write to me, Eugene M. Pullen, Car penter. 714 G Marcellus Avenue. Manas quan, N. J. Better cut out this notice and show it to any others who are rup tured you may save a life or at least stop the misery of rupture and the worry and danger of an operation. The Readers of The Bee Have Faith in Our Want Ads. Why? Because They Are Mutual Friends. 20 Reduction on dearth Fwnifare , - " Every item in our big, new stock of Andirons, Fire Screens, Fire Sets, Grates, Wood Baskets, Gas Logs and other Hearth Furniture offered at a reduction of 20 from previous prices plainly marked on each article. A Christmas Sale With a Purpose tn1 rms sweeping price reduction makes it worth your ' while to learn by personal in spection that you can se v cure right here in Omaha furniture for your hearth equal in de sign, materials and 'workmanship to the best i offered- in New 'York or Boston, where hearth decoration is a fine art. For Christmas Gifts v j HeartH Furniture provides Christmas Gifts that are especially attractive. . n ' They are distinctive in appearance, durable and thoroughly practical. ! They convert the hearth into a useful part of the home, permitting the open fife that expresses so well - the comfort, hospitality and good cheer of ,the Holiday . Season. . . May We Show You Now While There . ,1 Is the Widest Field foi Choice Sunderland Brothers Co. - Entire Third Floor, Keeline Building H 17th and Harney Streets 1 USE BEE WANT ADS THEY . BRING RESULTS: in iiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiM I The x The I Joposition I ! I Watch Tomorrow's Papers For Full Details 141 7, Douglas St the Forecast of a Thrilling Merchandise Event Gigantic Million Dollar Co-operative Purchase Sale Starts 9 A. M. Saturday, Dec. 4 1417 Douglas St pi 3! in iilll in liming III' iiga t