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THE BEE: OMAHA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1920.
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3 Tots Joyful as
They Get Shoes
Necessities to You Are Lux
uries to Kiddies Shod ly
Uce Fund.
"My children are very happy now
and I hclieve we will get through
the winter all right," said a little,
toii-worn mother to the teacher who
had taken three little "ragamuffins"
to the sho& store Bud had them fitted
villi shoes o be paid for from The
Ike's Free Shoe Fund.
The fact s of the three ragfced
-youngsters, aged about 3, 6 amt'8,
phone with happiness. It would
have done your heart good to see
them. ,
Luxuries to Them.
Shoes! Necessities to you and
yours, but luxuries to these poor lit
icl waifs.
It you can help out, send a con
tribution lo the fund. For there is
a waiting Hs( of boys and girls of the
very pour waiting lor the great joy
A getting the much-needed . shoes.
Send It to The Bee.
Address your gift to The B
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(hp Memory of Marlon I'nir.ir.
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Shtiners to Decide on
Site for Mosque Thursday
Mystic Shrine member of Tangier
'temple will decide at a meeting next
Thursday evening whether to erect
their nv mosque at Ak-Sar-Bcn
field or near the center of the city,
or on a tract of 160 acres Hvest of
Ak-Sar-Bcn field. The last, if
adopted, will include golf course, pic
nic grounds and athletic field. Much
slock has already been subscribed.
Woman, 35, Badly Hurt
When Struck by Street Car
A fractured skull and body in
juries of critical nature were snf-
by Mrs. Hatlie Laks, 85,
fered
ut-
matc of the Jewish Old Peoples
home, when struck by a street car
yesterday at Seventeenth and
Charles streets. The car had to be
jacked up to release her. She was
unconscious and was 'taken to the
Frederick hospital in a critical condition.
Woman Asks Divorce After
46 Years of Wexlded Life
After being the wife of John
Barker for 46 years, Mrs. Mary
Barker sued hi In for divorce til 'dis
trict court yesterday. They were
wedded Jiln'e 17, 1874, and all werit
well for the first 25 years or so.
Then the husband "taok to drink "
nccojling to the petition, arid his
wife left hint and went to work to
rear and support their five Children.
Later John was admitted to the
Douglas rounty poor farm, Where he
remains to this day. Mrs. Barker
brought tip the five Children, sup
porting them by hard toil. SJie is
asking the divorce1 now to clear the
title to the little property which she
has acquired.
Brief City News
Vocation Coming The holidays of
Omaha public schools Will beRin
Friday, December 7, and the schools
will reopen Monday, January 3.
Chokes Ills Wife JnmcH Allsup,
3S2fl iNorth Twenty-first Ptrept, was
pentenced inpellce court yesterday
to a month In the w.orkh mse When
he admitted choking his wife.
New Jewish Paper Morris R.
Jacobs wiM be manager of a hew
Jewish weekly publication to appear
soon, backed by leading Jews o
Omaha and the central west.
lltlllct Victim Recovering Mrs.
Nina YVodilinston, shot by William
I'.arr In the Monarch Gardens caberet
Monday night of last week, is re
covering rapidly at Wise Memorial
hospital. Phe will be able to go home
in 10 days.
Octet-live Will Speak "Pedis of
the Afee"- or Whom to Marry" will
be the subject of an address at the
Y. M. C. A. next Sunday afternoon
by Capt. Owen O. Wiard, president
of the International Association of
Licensed Detectives.
Arrives From Ireland Miss Nellie
Peters, sister of Mrs. Catherine Eley
and Mrs. Morrle Bonnie, 4514 La
feyette avenue, has arrived in New
York on her way home from Ire
land. She witnessed the rioting in
Limerick and was struck by a bullet.
Henri us Postponed Stockholders'
in the Hankers ltealty Investment
company, who appeared in federal
court yesterday, learned that the
bankruptcy hearing had bet-fl post
poned because or the llinesa or r. t:
Haver, secretary and treasurer of
the company.
Antolsts to Meet Thn annual
meeting of the oninha Automibile
club will be held tonight at 8 at
the club headquarters in the Hotel
Kontenelle. W. li. Cheek, president,
will preside. Four new directors are
to be elected. Plans for n member
ship drie will be discussed.
Asks $15,000 Charging that 12-year-olrt
Alfred Elliott was badly in
jured when struck by a truck, Oo-
AnY'KRTlNKMKNT.
"They WORK
while you sleep"
tuber J, at Twenty-second and
Nichonut streets, his mother, Mrs.
Maud Klliott, filed suit in district
court yesterday against the Skin
ner Packing company for $15,000.
Plans Clti.cn Police Organiza
tion Of a citizen police for general
neighborhood dwty Is being seri
ously considered by Police Commis
sioner Itlnger. The citizen tratllc
officers have been doing good wtrk,
he says, and he believes an exten
sion of police duties to citizens
would b a good thing.
Troops to ItemalM 4ho troops at
Fort Crook are not to be moved to
Camp Meade, Md., Mj. Gen. Omar
Bundy said yesterday contradicting
a published report that he, his staff
and the twb Infantry companies at
Fortrook were to be moved. Ne
men will leave Fort Crook except
six bandsmen who belong to the
Seventh division.
Preparing ltudgct Plan W. C.
Lambert, city corporation counsel,
is preparing a municipal budget
plan to be recommended by the
city council to the attention of the
nejtt legislature. It contemplates
the fixing of a department budget
for three months In January, one
for six months lti April anil a final
one for three months in October. I
tinrdncr' Funeral Today Funeral
services for Ooorgo (.lardner, 87,
pioneer and retired Western Union j
employe, will be held this afternoon
at 2 at Hoffman's funeral home,
liurlal will be in Forest l.avn ceme
tery. Mr. Gardner Is uurvWd by
fmir daughters. Mrs. J. W. Oood
hard and the Misses Kate, Ida and
Jeanette Gardner, all of OnfahA.
can't Hny ttorse FctdlSo
horses have bean turned over td th
Humane society by owners who day
they cannot afford to feed them.
The horse will be "fed up" fthd
sold.
Cm . i
$ bai inn
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You are constipated, bilious, and
what you need is one or two Cas
carets tonight sure--for your liver
and bowels. Then .you will wake
up wondering what became of your
dizziness, sick headache, bad cold, j
or upset, gassy stomach. No grip-'
itig . no inconvenience. Children 1
love Cascarets, too. 10, 2o, 50 cents
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The Perfect
1920 Christmas Present
Watermkn's
IdeaJ
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For your family and
friends. You can give
one to each, and please
them all. An almost
unlimited number of
styles to select from.
THREE TYPES
Regular, Safety and Self-Filling
$7.50 ,
a and up
At Best Dealers
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Chicago
L. E. Waterman Company
191 Broadway, New York
Boston San Francisco
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Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens
Sold in Omaha by ,
; Corey & McKenzie Printing Co.
:- j . 12th and Harney Stl. Douglas 2644
ONLY 16 SHOPPING
DAYS BEFORE
CHRISTMAS.
.Needlewomen
Attention! Here's a
Sale of Notions
Bias Tape
White Bias Tape, extra fine quality,
6 i'ards, prices:
Sizes 1 to 5, yd 15c
Sizes 6 to 10, yd.. 25c. . . .
Children's Hickory Waists
Children's Hickory Waists all sizes,
each 49c
- Baby Pants
Leema Baby Pants, good quality,
pair ISc
Dress Shields
Dress Shields, Omo'and Kleinert, in,
'fine quality, pair- 25c-50c
Safety Iins
Duplex Safety Pin3, all sizes, j)er
. dozen . , 10c
Belting
Black and White Belting in 2-inch,
2V2 -inch and 3-inch widths, per
yard 5c
' Elastic
White Elastic, i-inch, per yard, 5c
, Collar Bands
All sizes, each 15c
Binding Ribbon
Silk Taffeta Binding Ribbon, per
bolt ...;.... 35c
, Protectors
Cretonne Clothes Protectors,
each ....$2.35
Knitting Cotton
Dexter Knitting Cotton, White, per
ball 15c
Belts
Elastic Sanitary Belts, eachv . . .35c
Waists
Dr. Farker's Waists for Children,
each 39c
Main Floor
Toytown
Is filled with counter after
counter of beautiful toys that
will delight the children.
"Peter Pan," the educated
pony, the children's orchestra,
real live monkeys, the Wonder
Man, who does magical tricks
and many other things that you
must see. It is located in the
Downstairs Store of the new
building.
Still Time to Make That
Gift of Needlework
So many new things have come in
during the past few days just the
things that you can make up 60
easily, and thus give a present made
with your own hands, to add the
touch of personal sentiment. We
have a large assortment of stamped
goods for embroidery, or for any
kind of fancy work that you care
to do.
Third Floor.
URGESS1
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With Christmas in the very near
future everyone devotes time and
energy to gift shopping. Our 'every
move .these days is actuated by a de
sire to simplify the tasks of gift
shoppers. Everywhere in the store,
in the merchandise displays, in the
service of the salespeople, one finds
the true spirit of Christmas casting
about the rays of cheeriness. Every
offering, no matter how trivial or
important, bears a definite mark of
quality, representing in each instance
the maximum of value for your mon
ey. To shop here now means to
avoid the crowds of late shoppers,
and to secure special advantages in
selection.
" EVERYBODY STORE"
Xmat Card ano! Xmaa Dec
orations on Main Floor,
Nw Buildinf.
Jersey
Thousands of Garments of Women's
Silk Underwear
At New Low Prices
It has been a long time since we have been able to offer such an unusual
assortment of jersey silk underwear at prices such as this. But favorable
market conditions have made it possible for us to buy large quantities of 'this
popular underwear and mark it" at prices that have not been passible before.
Of course when we marked this undei wear we included our entire stock Oil
hand and, therefore, Tuesday we will offer you
Choice of Our Entire Stock of Jersey Silk Under wear, Together
With Thousands of New Garments at
Great Price Reductions
This great stock includes jersey silk underwear of well-known makes such as
Kayfeer, Vanity Fair, Rotheriburg & Ms rks, Luxite, etc.
Vests Ankle Knickers Knee K nicker s--Chemise
" Step'InsV antic's U nion Suits Nightgowns
Camisoles Etc.
Every garment is perfect, the kind that is made right and that will give perfect satisfaction.
Silk
Knickerbockers
$4.95
Ankle length silk knicker
bockers in taupe, purple,
black, peacock, emerald,
navy and old rose, at $4.95.
Knickerbockers
$7.85
Ankle length silk knicker
bockers made of a good
heavy weight Jersey silk in
taupe, mouse, peacock, navy,
purple, emerald and black
with three rows pleated ruf
fles or one to three ruffles
hemstitched, at $7.85.
Union Suits
$7.85
Jersey silk union suits,
good heavy quality of Jer
sey silk, all sizes, both regu
lation or bodice tops, plain
and embroidered tops, at
$7.85.
Chemise
$11.95
Envelope chemise, Jersey
silk envelope chemise and
. step-ins, beautifully e m -broidcred
or lace trimmed,
all sizes, at $11.95.
Bloomers
$8.95
Knee . length bloomers in
the tight or loose knee, plain
or trimmed with hemstitched
ruffles and lace. All of good
heavy Jersey silks, at $8.95.
Camisoles
$1.69
Jersey silk camisoles, long
sleeves for the Darles blous
es in colors to match, at
$1.69.
1 Camisoles
$2.39
Camisoles in pink, white
aiid dark colors, short
sfeeves or bodice and regu
lation shoulders in this as
sortment, at $2.39.
Envelo
Chemise
Jersey silk envelope chem
ise, plain, tailored or fancy
trimmed suits, all sizes, at
$7.85.
Envelope.
Chemise $4.95
Envelope chemise, Jersey
silk envelope chemise, plain,
tailored or fancy trimmed,
all sizes, at $4.95.
Camisoles
$3.95
in
Jersey silk camisoles
pink and white, tailored or
fancy, lace or embroidered
trimmed, at $3.95.
Silk Bloomers
$3.95
Plain Jersey silk bloom
ers, elastic at waist and
knees. This lot contains the
"Marvelfit" at $3.93.
Vanties
$2.95
pe
$7.85
Jersey silk vanties. The
step-in drawers, no buttons
iior clasps on it anywhere
and held in at the waist by
an elastic, at $2.95.
Bloomers
$6.95
Knee length bloomers, all
gdod heavy Jersey silk, loose
knee, are lace or net trim.
Those with elastic at knee
are plain or hemstitched ii
color with colored ribbon,
at $6.95.
Jersey Silk
Vests $4.95
Jersey silk vest, bodice or
regulation tops, tailored dr
lace trimmed, all Sizes, at
$4.95.
Union Suits
$4.95
Jersey silk union suits,
plain tailored, or regulation
bodice tops. All are good
Wight Jersey silk. In all
sizes, at $4.95.
Silk Vests
$3.95
Women's Jersey silk vests,
bodice of regulation tops,
plain or trimmed, many good
qualities in all sizes at $3.95.
Night Gowns
$13.95
Jersey silk night gowns,
tailored of oeautifully
trimmed in lace, at $13.66.
Jersey Silk
Vests $6.95
Bodice tops, front and
back lace, trimmed, all are
heavy weight Jersey. Many
different and all beautifully
designed at $6.93.
An Opportunity to Purchase Practical and Appreciated
Christmas Gifts 1 -
Just the thing for a gift for an intimate friend for wife, for mother, for sister, cousin or aunt. How women io
love these dainty and exquisite garments. That's why they offer such gratifying opportunities for delightful Christmas
gifts. You will find this assortment especially desirable and the prices extremely low.
Main Floor.
Sparkling Hair
Ornaments Make
Brilliant Gifts
How can you give her greater
delight than by sending some
Ihing that enhances her beauty?
These artistic combs, set with
gleaming gems, give new glory
to the hair and add luster to
milady's many charms. Do not
fail to visit our fancy comb sec
tion on the main floor.
Main Floor
Large Gift Counters
On the Main Floor of the New
Burgess-Nash Building.
We have opened the main
floor of our new building in
time for the Christmas season
and have filled it with gift
merchandise. In this great sec
tion you will find a compre
hensive assortment of popular
articles displayed in such a
manner as to make your Christ
mas shopping a very simple
task.
For Suggestions of Gifts Which Delight
the Entire Family Come to the
New Enlarged Gift Shop
Here, you will find the unusual as well as practical
gift. From the old antique shop, from the Orient
and in fact from every corner of the World has come
some novelty or bit of art to delight those in search
of something new and different. Every home has
some nook or room where they would love to put
a new polychrome lamp, a candelabra, an antique
vase, a mirror, a man's smoking set, Or ohe of the
numerous things here for your selection.
i Third! Floor
Great Purchase and Sale of Men's
Sample Union Suits
A large assortment of men's high grade
union suits representing the samples of a large
manufacturer. All suits are strictly first qual
ity garments, perfect in fit and satisfaction,
and sold at a saving, of about one-half the
regular price. Divided in three large groups.
LotNo.l-$1.95 ,
This lot is composed of a big assortment of
heavy, medium and. light weight quality in col
ors of ecrii and silver, all sizes, 86 to 46.
Lot No. 2 $2.95
Comprises a great group of wool, Wool mixed
and mercerized mixed; light, medium and heavy
weight quality; 34 to 46, $2.95.
Lot Nq. 3 $4.95
Consists of pure wool; silk and wool, worsteds
and heavy mercerized in colors of pink, flesh, and
bluej. Extra special, $4.95.
( Main Floor
On Christmas Morning She'll Tuck
Her Feet Into
A Pair of Felt Slippers
And think of the hours of comfort that youf
thoughtf ulness has provided. These felt Slippers
are wonderfully comfortable and restful to slip
into after wearing heavy shoes. Wei have a splen
did assortment priced from $2.00 up.
'' Swond Floor
"(5ld Man Dollar" Worked Hard to Pric
Men's Silk Hose
At Three Pair for $1.00
Men's pure thread fancy silk.
silk plaited and lisle hose will
be placed on sale Tuesday at
3 pairs for $1.00
Included is a great range of
fancy striped and plain colors.
Some are made in drop stitched
style; they are made with re
inforced heel and toe. A most
unusual offering for men who
are always in heed of several
pairs of men s hose and -g-
here is nn opportunity to stS?"
,ret n real bargain, nil
strietlv first tmnlitv.
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