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THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18. 1920.
Ak-Knr-Bon Initiates 1,328 A
total of 1.S2S out-of-town persons
were Initiated at Ak-Sar-Ben den
, last year.
Pugilist Fine Police Judge Fos
er declared pritce fighting an "outlaw
business" anil fined Oeorge Lamson,
Waltiilll Indian pugilist, $50 tor
vagrancy.- I
I'olicemau Ordered Dlsmlsssed -Police
Commissioner Ringer order
ed the dismissal of Offlcer Clifford
E. Cain from the Omaha police de
partment yesterday.
MacSwlney's Cousin to .Spook
Peter Golden of New l'ork, a cousin
of the late Lord Mayor MacSwIney
of Cork, Ireland, will lecture at 8
o'clock Sunday in the Crelghton audi
torium. . Letrlon lo Aid Ex-Soldiers As
sistance win be rendered disabled ex
service men to obtain compensa
tion frm the government by the Ne
liraska American Legion it was an
nounced yesterday.
Team on Hoy West The Ohlo
State university foot ball team will
pass through Omaha at 3:12 Sun
day afternoon en route to Passadea,
Cal., where i: will meet the Univer
sity, of California team. "
To Give Tableaux More than 100
pupils of Borwnell Hul will present
in tableaux the Annunciation, the
Nativity and the coming of the Magi,
at All Sainu .church. Twenty-sixth
and Dewey avenue,, next Sunday eve
ning at 7:30. .
4,523 Fririoiwrs Here There were
4,523 prisoners 'in Douglas county
jail during the two years ending No
vember 30, 1020, of which number
172, including three women, were
went to the state penitentiary, Sheriff
Clark announced yesterday.
Suur Firm Sued Grainger Bros,
company of Lincoln and the. Bliss
Syrup Refining company of Missouri
Hied suit agalrst G. Amsinck & Co.,
Inc., of New York for $70,000 and
$65,000, respectively, In district court
yssterday, alleging false representa- .
tion" of the quality of large sugar I
shipments, r,-,
School Holidays Open Omaha
public schools closed yesterday arter
noon for the Christmas hoftdays.
Christmas exercises were held In
several schools yesterday. Children
Just learning to write were encour
aged to inscribe messages to Santa
Clau3. The schools will re-open
January a. v
Sues Indian Hculer T homaa
Gorup, machinist, 6805 South Thir
tecnth strset, brought suit In muni
cipal eourt yesterday against "Prin
cess" Warhoochee Areyano, Indian
healer, for $250 which he alleges he
paid her for treating his wife. He
says the treatments, made his wife's
condition worse.
More Judges Needed District
Judge Troup announced yesterday
that the next state legislature would
be asked to increase the number
of district Judges from seven to 10.
"We need twt. more Judges to sit
on civil cases and County Attorney
Shotwell told me yesterday another
judge Is required for criminal work,"
said Judge Troup.
Would Sell BodyF." Leon- Soper
a real estete dealer of Madison, S.
D., wrote letter today to the
Crelghton medical college offering to
sell his body. He is suffering from
tuberculosis. He was arrested and
charged" with having insufficient
fund.4 In tho bank to meet checks
he wrote here, and wants to secure
fund's for his defense.1
Divorce Court.
Divorce Decrees.
George B. More from Anna More, deser
tion. Lena Dealing Kgan from Frank Egan,
cruelty.
Divorce Petitions.
' Irene Trummer vs. Joe Truminer, non
eupport. Leo Thompson vs. Florence Thompson,
cruelty.
iiomoM nHV"tO ' oobm iuH
rruolty.
ToCureaCold
in One Day
Take
Qrovo'G
Laxative
Quinine
tablets
Be surelts Bromo
'curt
The genuine be aft this signature
.. 30c. -
1SALE OF BOYS'
SUITS v
PHILIPS DEPT. STORE
24th and O Sts. South Omaha.
SEE OUR AD ON PAGE 21
AOVERT1SKMKNT.
STOMACH UPSET?
Get at the Real Cause Take
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets
That's what thousands of stomach
sufferers are doing now. Instead of
taking tonics, or trying to patch up a
niw liorctinn trftv nro nttarlrino" th
real cause of the ailment clogged.
TV PHwarrls Olive Tahlpta sirrniv
the liver in a soothing, healing way.
When the liver and bowels are per
forming their natural functions, away
goes indigestion and stomach troubles.
Have you a bad taste, coated
tongue, poor appetite, a lazy, don't
care feeling, no ambition or energy,
trouble with undigested foods? Take
Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel.
Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a
purely vegetable compound mixed with
olive oil. You will know them by their
olive color. They do the work without
griping, cramps or pain. - .
Take one or two at bedtime for quick
. relief. Eat what you like. 15c and 30c.
Our enlarged book section
is located on the main floor
of the new building.
mm mi
Ufie Civistmas Sidre for&vevyodif
Our store will be open from
9 a. m. to 9 p. m., beginning
Saturday and continuing
until Christmas.
The Christmas Store For Ever
Is
Thronged
With
E
ager
PLAY SAKE Buy
"Vistmae Seals!
(The Christmas sentiment in gift chdqsing may be completely
satisfied here in the limitless selection of our great holday assort
ments. Our motto is to be of the "greatest service to the great
est number," and we strive at all times to live up to this motto.
' A FREE WRAPPING DESK
. - r ' .. . ' ' '
;: ', is qii the main floor of the new building for your convenience. We
will wrar) your packages for mailing and you (omay have them weighed
V ; and secure the necessary stamps at the postoffice near the wrapping"
desk.
ybody
hoppers
During the Christmas season we make all even greater effort to
be of service to our friends and patrons, for we realize that they
have a great many more purchases'to make and therefore need
greater service. We provide the assistance of extra salespeople .
who are ready to help you. make the proper selections.
FREE CHECK STAND
Oftimes you have a number of packages that are too burdensome
to carry while doing the rest of your shopping -we have a free check
stand on our rriain ftyor, where we will gladly check your parcels or
grips until you are ready for them.
MAUKVfc.
PLAY SAFE Buy
Christina Seals!
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warm, Comfortable
KNIT SCARFS
The outdoor ' enthusiast
will welcome a gift of wool.
Why. not select one of these
handsome knit scarfs that
come in all the new and
beautiful shades and combi
nation colors. Some , are
plain scarfs and 'others are
in the form of a wrap, and
some are in sets, hat and
scarf to match. Priced from
$5.00 to
Second Floor.
Christmas
Carols ,
Will be sung Saturday on
the Main Floor of the New
. Burgess-Nash Building at
12:15.
7 : , i
This special musical treat has ,
been , prepared for Saturday
and will be of great interest to ,
, the people of Omaha. ,
Choir Boys of ,)
Trinity
Cathedral
will sing Christmas carol3 on .
the main floor of i the' new
building, Saturday noon- at
12:15. They are under thu
leadership of Prof. Ben Stanley,
organist . of Trinity Cathedral,
ane of Omaha's largest Episcoj
pal churches. '
Ereryone Ii Invited to Attend.
Christmas Sale of Apples
$2.95 per Box
These are hand-picked, first quality eating and cooking applies. Tfiey come
packed in different sizes. The cases containing the most apples are more desirable
for famfiies with children. . '' ' '''
Sale of Mixed Nuts
4 lbs. for $1.00
Other nut special for Saturday includes:
No. 1 English Walnuts, lb., 30c. '
No. 2 English Walnuts, lb., 23c.
Large Languadock Almonds, 3 lbs. for $1.00.
Drake Almonds, lb., 25c.
Sicily Filberts, lb., 23c. '
Pecans, 3 lbs. for $1.00.
No. 1 Brazils, 3, lbs. for $1.00.
Delicious Candy
For Saturday
Iced Caramels, pound 49c. . '
Peanut Clusters, Chocolate Covered, pound 59c.
Johnson's Chocolate Covered Cherries, pound 98c
Salted Peanuts, blanched, pound 29c.
An assortment of Beautiful Christmas Box
Candy, $1.25 to $10.00. ;
Christmas Candy, 39c Lb.
Assorted hard candies, including Sunbeam, Kisses, Star and Royal Mixed; very
specially priced for Saturday in the v
Downstairs Store
What Shall
I, Give?
A Merchandise Certificate
And there can be no doubt
but the gift will please. It is
often a problem to know just
what the gift will be. Let the
recipient decide. These certifi
cates are attractively made up
and arc a cheery Christmas
greeting in themselves. Get
them for any amount you wish.
They are good in any depart
ment . in the store. A Glove
Certificate, if you are not sure
of the kind and size. It's the
besT way to give gloves nowa
days. .
The merchandise and glove
certificates may be obtained in
a special section on the "Main
Floor of the new building.
Ribbons
19c
Satin and taffeta ribbon in nil
shedes, 2 Is inches wide, 19c a
yard.
Main Floor
HANDSOME COSTUME.
BLOUSES
FOR GIFTS
Every woman needs a
blouse or two to wear with
her separate skirts or with
her suit It may be for eve
ning wear or for street wear,
but be assured of the fact
that you will find , lust the
kind you want here and at
the price yow want to pay, I
tor we have a complete as
sortment in all colors priced
from $1.50 to $37.50. .
Christmas Sale of Hosiery
These Make Delightful Gifts At Special Prices
$3.45, $4.69, $11.95
Our entire stock of fancy silk hose, including the finest qual
ities, hive been reduced to these low prices and just in time for
your selection as Christmas ' gifts. One never tires of hosiery
and never enough of them, so yott will be giving an appreciated
gift if you select hosiery. In this assortment on sale Saturday
are - " v
Hand-Embroidered Instep Hand-Embroidered Clox
Laqe Insert Openwor Clox Lace, Boot
Plain Colors
In street or evening shades, with lisle or silk garter tops,
Main Floor '
Gift
. Slippers
A most complete assortment of
Comfy" felt- slippers, boudoir
Uppers and mules make ideal
Christmas gifts and practical,
too.
FELT SLIPPERS
Felt slippers 'daintily trimmed
with ribbon, soft padded solfs,
in many colors and styles. Priced
from $2.00 to $4.00.
BOUDOIR SLIPPERS
,
Quilted satin boudoir slippers
with flexible soles and heels, all
colors. Priced at $3.35. '
LEATHER BOUDOIR
SLIPPERS
Leather boudoir slippers with
large pom poms in black, brown
arid red at $3.50.
Mules in msny styles, and all
colors. Priced from $6.00 to
$7.50. ,
j, " Second Floor , '
Electrical Goods
Gifts That Will Be of Use to the Whole Kamily
During the past few years the usse of electricity has become more
general and at the present time 'there is practically no one that does not
use it in some form.
Many beautiful articles that are of the greatest convenience to any
family are here at prices that will fit any pocketbook., ,v .
. Among the most desirable articles suitable for gifts are :
Toastes at $8.50 and $9.75. Coffee Urns, $18.00 to $31.00. .
Irons $675 to $10 OO ? Grills $12.50 to $16.50.
irons, 56.75 to $10.00. Waffle Iron, $2aoa
Percolators, $13.50 to $23.50. Curling Irons, $7.25 and $8.00.
Pyrex1 -Guaranteed Glass Oven Ware
A Gift Which Is Always Useful and Appreciated.' ' y
Pyrex Pie Plates, 90c and $1.25.
Pyrex Bread Pans, $1.00.
Pyrex Casseroles,. 1.75 to $2.50.
Pyrex Custard Cups, 20c and 35c.
Pyrex Bean Pots, $1.25 and $2.00.
Pyrex Utility Pans, $1.25 and $1.75.
Pyrex Shirred Egg Dishes, 70c to $1.00.
Pyrex Beef Steak Casseroles, $1.75 and $2.00.
Mounted Pyrex Casseroles, $4.50 to $9.95
Downstairs More,
Victrolas
All the wanted models.
All the desired finishes.
A complete stock " to
choose from now at Burgess
Nash, where future satisfac
tion is assured "by expert
Victor Service.
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Secure your ' Christmas
' Victrola now on the Burgess-Nash
Plan, which allows
a' long time to pay. Choice
of these special Christmas
-outfits:
Victrola IV, $29.25
. with ten selections
6 double-face 8Bc Records
Pay on the Burgess-Nash Plan
Victrola VI, $39.25
with ten elections
'. S double-face) ,86c Records ,
Pay on the Bur(ess-Nash Plan
Victrola VIII, $54.25 ,
with ten selections
, 6 double-face 86c Records
Pay on the Burgess-Nash Plan
Victrola IX, $79.25
with ten ' selections
S double-face 85c Records
,Pay on the Burgess-Nash Plan
Victrola X, $129.25
with ten selections
5 double-face 85o Records
Pay on the Burgess-Nash Plan
, Victrola XI, $154.25
with ten selections
6 double-face 86c Records
Pay on the Burgess-Nash Plan
Victrola XIV, $229.25
with ten selections
5 double-fnce 86c Records
Pay on the Burgess-Nash Plan
Victrola XVI, $279.25
with ten selections
5 double-face 86c, Records
Pay on the Burgess-Nash Plan
. . Fourth Floor
Mny Gift Suggestions
V Are Found In
The Stationery Section
Great is the variety of gifts on
display In the Stationery Section.
No matter low big or . little yon
wish to make your gift, you will
find something to suit you here.
For instance:
Cigar Humidor and poker
chip racks, in mission and oak
styles, also mahogany, priced
from $2.25 to $15.00.
Smoker' Articles, including
such things as trays and stands
in brass, bronze and mahogany;
from 75c to $25.00.
Desk Seta in brass and bronze,
exclusive styles in sets, including
pad, inkstand, letter rack, pen
holder, blotter, stamp box, cal
endar and pen tray, priced from
$15.00 to $48.00. ,
Boxed Paper of all kinds, in-,
eluding Crane's linen lawn in
white and colors. Priced from .
50c to $12.50 a box.
Picture Frames in various '
styles. - Large and small sizes,
oval and oblong, swinging and
stationary styles. Priced from
$2.25 to $4.50.
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Main Floor.
Christmas Sale of Gloves
A Small Gift that Exfry One Wants ,
.WOMEN'S GLOVES
' Imported and domestic kid, cape mocha and doeskin gloves,
embroidered and Paris point backs in one and two-clasp in white,
black, brown, gray and ivory shades.
Per Pair, $1.95 ,
FRENCH KID GLOVES
Best quality French kid gloves with Paris point and heavy-two-toned
embroidered backs in brown, taupe, beaver, mole, black
arid white.
Per Pair, $5.00
GAUNTLETS
Strap wrist Duplex Gauntlets and 16-button imported cham
oisette gloves with heavy contrasting embroidery and spear point
backs in brown, beaver, mastic and white.
Per Pair, $3.50
Main Floor.
Ivory Toilet Articles
Beautiful and Acceptable Christmas Gifts ,
Ah odd piece of white ivory or an entire set, either one would make a
nice gift. '
An expert engraver is in the department and will engrave any piece
free of charge.
Combs, 75c to $3.00.
Brushes, $3.50 to $15.00. -Trays,
$3.50 to $15.00.
Mirrors, $6.50 to $15.00.
Manicure Pieces, $1.00 to $3.00.
Buffers, $1.35 to $4.00. ,
Clocks, $3.95 to $15.00.; . .
Military Brushes, $5.00 to $15.00.f , ,
Manicure Sets and Toilet ets, $3.00 lo $63.
Powder Boxes, $1.98 to $4.50.
Jewel Boxes, $2.50 to $5.00.
Picture Frames, $2.50 to $5.50.
Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, $10 to $11.98.
Delicate Scented Perfumes
We have an extensive line of imported and domestic perfumes in single boxes or in complete
sets desirable for Christmas gifts. Priced from 25c to $15.00.
Downstairs Store