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THE BEE: "OMAHA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1920.
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Labor Presents
43 Demands for
New State Lawi
Fifty Representatives Attend
Conference With Governor
McKelyie and Have Lunch
eon iu . Mansion.
Lincoln, Neb., Dec. 22. (Special
Telegram.) While conferences now
being held by Governor McKelvie
r.re considered seccrt. and no news
paper men admitted, it is understood
thit at the conference held this af
ternoon with representatives of labor
43 specific demands wore mlade
which the labor people would like
to see incorporated in the message
of the ' governor to the legislature
for enactnut-nt.
' Among these arc: Open' primary;'
abolishment of the party circles on
the ballot; opposition to industrial
court unless limited in its powers;
eight hours for stree car employes;
maximum benefits from compensa
tion from $10 to $25; owners of
property liable as well as contract
ors for injuries; mechanics' liens
given priority ovfcr construction
money mortgages; i repeal of wage
garnishment law; minimum wage for
fchool teachers; stale ownership
and 1 development of water power;
collective bargaining and marketing
through representatives of their own
choosing; consolidation in Omaha of
municipal, police and justice courts;,
exemption of home and farm im
provements from taxation; two
hours off to vote on 'primary and
election days; old age and disability
pensions.
Abput 50 representatives, erc
present and took luncheon with (the
governor at the mansion after the
'conference. ' .- ?
Bandits Loot Bank
Barney, N. D., Dec. 22,-The Siat
bank here was looted last night by
robbers, who blew open the vault
and escaped with $2,500 in cash and
between $15,000 and $20,000 in ne
gotiable securities. . . -
Charles Ponzl Sends '
Christmas Greetings
To Host of Creditors
Boston, Dec. .---Charles Ponzi,
today sent from Plymouth jail a
Christmas greeting'a his thousands
of creditors, bidding them be of go3
cheer. Hisv letter, written on ex
pensive bond paper, was engraved
with the legend "Charles Pouzi, Ply
mouth, Mass." '
, The one-time financier, who is
serving a five-year sentence for us
ing the mails in a scheme to de
fraud, expressed a hope that the
mishap to his creditors' investments
would not mar the spirit of -the
Christmas season and asked them
to look forward with him to the
day when he 'would step from the
jail a free man to aid them in re
covering their losses.
He asked that if his yuletide mes
sage found any response among them
they send "a word of sympathy and
encouragement"' to his wife and
mother.
Communists Surrender .
i Under Deportation Ait
New York, Dec. 22. Twenty
three communists surrendered them
selves at Ellis island for deporta
tion to Russia. 'They wilt depart
on the steamer Imperator scheduled
to sail tomorrow. All were captured
in raids last winter, but 'were re
leased on bail because at that time
no transportation line,, was open to
Russia. 1
Sure
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Hot water
Sure Relief
HE LL-ANS
is FOR INDIGESTION
be sure to
Roof Garden Chocolates in 2-lb., 3-lb. and.5-lb. boxes
special family sizes for Christmas are offered you
in the following delicious assortmentsJr-MEADOW
MILK,1 ROOF GARDEN ASSORTED, BLUE
.DUTCH CHEWINiG CHOCOLATES, PARA-
, MOUNT and 4 FAVORITES.
.There's just one thing that everybody
wants on L'nnstmas and that a vhoco- .
; lates. Be sure you have plenty 'ofTthe' fin-
est McDonald's Hoof Garden Chocolates.
Other fanflu IUmI
, Garap aaortMcata
la 7 l-lb a4 3-lb.
: alaca krci f ';
Chocola CTre
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PEREGOY & MOORE, rtCua' 1fHffuTjNXV1: J'K!
--c vefrf2 ..vsssasr All
Store Qpen Until pm.. . Cafeteria Open Until 8 p. m.
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In thtStHfcuumr Tub
AMirvtloSlBlkrtrv
The Univcml Wim( Vrit
Simple, Safe, Easy to Operate
-Can be used any where in Stationary Tub1, Bath Tub or placed on a standard
- N . ; -' next to your coal or gas grange. '
livery single piece'is rattal hat wilf not rustj
wood to decay, warp or splinter.
The adjustable extension arm makes the Universal
adap'tableto all standard sizes of stationary laun v '
y dry tubs. V ' ! . ... .'"'
; The Universal y the only washing machine that
yill run on any kind of -110-yolt currentsed in',
rt'iie borne. , " ' . ( '!
Washes without wearj1he most delicate as well as
the heaviest of articles. 1 1 V
Washes, rinses and blues lothes entirely without
: handling or temoving them from the cylinder,
Economical in operation it recommends itself to
everybody. Can be tucked away in your apnvt
ment, out of sight, and in little space.
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See This Washer at the Electric Shop
Nebrasicoif
ffimsmai
Power Go.
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I A Real Cylinder -Type Washer . for $59.00
Shopping Made Pleasant
Even Among Enormous Crowds
OU have noticed the; crowds that have thronged our counters daily.
v BUT YOU also noticed that in spite of. the so-called "jam," busi- ,,
ness was transacted infan orderly way, "much like clock work," as one '
well satisfied shopper put it. Well, that's all part of 4he "Lookout in .
; the ifVetbp'systemthat plan whereby Service, as wrell as Quality
and Prices, is ever maintained for the comfort and convenience of our
.customers and for the advancement of 'our business interests. :
' "IT'S A REAL PLEASURE to shop at prandeis Stores" is a com-
mon remark. ' We have ever sought to improve the conditions and help -make
shopping a pleasure rather than a driiilge. Shopping" at Bran
deis Stores is 'easy: y xeason of the systematic efforts we have made
along these lines. - v ;
' ' WERE "sold out r It did;iook like it, didn't it f But you
.''know a part of the "Lookout in .the Foretop" system is provision, for t
every emergency. Lots of merchants, did not expect a big business
1 this year, ty'e did and we had it. But so thorough were our 'pur
chases for the holidays that we are prepared to supply every Christ
mas need. '
i: LATE ( CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS will find that our holiday mer- j
chandise i$ greatly reduced in quantity but as is the invariable rule
' in our storerooms there is no question as to the quality. Quality is 7
- the first thing for consideration when Brandeis Stores purchase goods' j I
for distribution among its customers. : Ey$n with' the large sales, we
,' have made during the papt two weeks, Hne Assortment of holiday goods
, still on" hand in4fevery line is complete. ' v
Thursday will be avery busy day at the Brandeis Stores, and here v
you may shop in comfort however large the Christmas crowds May be
As Long as They Last
at These Prices.
HourltlSales
No C. O. D.'s, No Re-
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turns, No Deliveries.
9 to 12 a. m, '
Late Arrival of ;
150 Beautiful "
Floor
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Lramp
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37.50 Values
1950
Mahogany Finished n
Sticks and Silk
Shades Complete.
This late arrival causes us 1o
put Jhem on (sale at a great re
duction before the holidays;
they are of mahogany finished
sticks 'with beautiful silk shades
of mulberry, rose, blue and gold;
37.50 value, specially reduced for
this Bale. i
Third Floor West
9 to 10 a. m.
Felt
;"V Shoes
Regular 2.50 Values '
"75c ';.
Made of fglt uppers aad felt
soles; lace style, fleece lined;
suitable for men and women;
sizes 6 to 11. '
Basement Arcade
, 6 to '7 p. m.
iligh-Grade
Chocolates
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Formerly 6gc' Lb.
v 39c
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1,000 one-pound boxes of high
grade, delicious chocolates; a
chance to buy your Christmas
candy at a low price. 7 .
Main Floor West
Pompeian Room
6:30 to 8 p. m.
Bloomers, Vests, Chemise
Values 3.95 to 7.95 2. 95
-Kayser" and ""Van Raalte" silk; flesh colored; all sires,
Vests in bodice and regulation styles. Bloomers reinforced.
Third Floor West
6:30 to 8 p. m.
U. S. Government
Leggins
Worth r.50 Pair
59c
1,000 pairs of finest grade
duckt full length, with straps
and buckles; sizes 2 to 5.
Basement Arcade
6:30 to 8 p. m.
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Lace ,r
Collars
Formerly g8c to 1.50
65c-
"Dainty gifts and are easily
mailed; in Tuxedo and other
models, formerly "sold for 98c,
1.20 and 1.50.
Main Floor North
9 to 12 a.'m.
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"The Toy' Sale,
Sensation of '20
Teddy
Bears
Were up to $3
79c
Of Fine Plush '
"Squeeze 'Em and
They Holler" ' :
Teddys have been so high that
you couldn't afford to buy them!
We are putting them within the
reach of all. Fine Plush Teddy
bears "you squeeze them and
they holler." 18, 20, 22 and 24
lnch sizes;, were up to 3.00.
ToylandSixth Floor
9 to 11 A.M.
Regular 8.50 to 10.00 '
Values ' '
500 Men's, Wool Sweaters
Slip-over and coat styles, with large shawl collars; sizes 36 to 46.
Men's Store Basement
: 2.95
3313 Discount' Silverware Sale 33i3 Discount
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Thursday Two Day Sale
All Hollow Ware in Our Entire" Stock Dishes, Tea Sets, Etc. -
11 ni tvi i t tm a ttt vr J' ry . 1 rn r t- . .
ah ouver riateq riat ware- ivnives, rorKS, leaopoons, n,tc.
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( Beautiful Silverwai'e in Artistic Designs Made by
Wm. A Rogers Ware
French Pastry .
Frenct
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1847 Roger Ware
R. Wallace & Sons Ware
Delicious French Pastry now sold on
Main Flooj ill front of our Cafeteria.
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Candy Specials
Supply your Chrjstmus Caudy needs
in our delicious daily Candy Specials.
Toy;Specials
Omaha 'a greatest toy bargains ax
found in "Toyland" big specials'."
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