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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1920)
A-i ! V I : r. 11 fi v0 1 THE L!EE: (hlAHA, THUKSDAV, DECEMBER 23, 920;"" , stopped since it fell below SO cents a bushel. He states that farmers are holding their wheat for better prices. .' ' ' ' . . Nebraska Man Fincd $50 : For Shooting Quail in Iowa Raymond Harold flf Plarttnouth. Neb., was fined $50 in the court of Justice of Peace John K. Cooper in Council Bluffs for shooting quail out of season.. The Iowa laws pro- Black and Tans Scored Roundly, By Ex-Soldier - American War Veteran Says British Troops in Ireland - Are Without Discipline . Or Responsibility. By tb Amux-laled Prm. Washington, Cec. 22. A kharac terizatii of the 'Wack and tans" in Ireland as "wholly without dis cipline and jiotXresponsible to .any body," was giveiP by a former cor pora! in the United States army, in reply to a request of the commission cf 100 investigating the Irish ques tion for "an appraisal through the eyes; of a soldier of English forces in Ireland." D. J. Broderick of Chicago, who said he served on .the Mexican bor der before the World war and in the navy during hostilities, told the commission, "that if enlisted men , of the American military services v.took into their own hands reprisals Itgainst the people of occupied ter ritories as 'the black and tana' Eng lish soldiers do in Ireland, they would be tried by" court-martial and sentenced to long terms in military prisons." " , Citizenship Ignored' : Broderick, who returned to this country December. 5, after a visit to Abbey Feale, Ireland, said he had been addressed by a member of "the l.lack and tans" as "one of those Ya'nks who won the war." He was ' searched on one gecasion at " the pbuit of a pistol, he declared, and upon pointing out his American citizenship was told "we dem't care if . you are the president of the United States, -you are going to be : searched " BrodericR said he -had witnessed the pillaging of homes by 'drunken Hack and tans," tlie""potshooting" of cattle by British soldiers and the wounding of a littre- girl by the military. - , He added that one of the black and tans" and a me.mberof 'the royal Irish H-onstabulary had showed him their ammunition, which, he said,' consisted of "soft rosed" bullets, moulded of lead aryl , flat on the end. t . Describes Killings. '"The witness described several killings attributed to the "black and, tail" and the searching and "abuse of "individuals." 1 , Members of the commission heard ir'onTMiss Susannah Walsh, a, story " of. the- killing of her brother-in-law, ' the late Lord Mayor McCurtahv of Cork. ....'. , Miss Annie. Walsh, hef sister, de-: .la red that boy scouts had been tilled by "black and tans." Fire tvieii fighting fires of incendiary 6rigin, she sai4, repeatedly were tjred upon by the ''military'' f ! "It is no longer safe to De on the sirccts of Cork," she said: "The people hurry straight home from fcrk." - , " -. ,: -4 Arsenic is found in Japan as an ore, as well as being a byproduct from the smelting of copper ? and lead. . . ' ' ' f " Over 200 Merereof , Ku-Klux-Klarf Parade Jacksonville Streets Jacksonville, Fla.,'Dec. 22. More than 2fy) members ofa branch of the Ku-Klfx-Klan silently paraded the streets of South Jacksonville .last night, disguised in white caps, masks and gowns and .headed by a herald bearing a flaming cross. No ex planations was given. ; In a recent similar parade in Jacksonville, one of the advance rid er; announced that "a band ' of solemn, determined men" would pass and wanted "no one to follow them." When the Klansmcn reached the trees of the city park, every light in th$ business district snapped out, When theywere switched on again a few minutes later the ridersxhad vanished. - ' ''.iF: ! W. J. Simmon, of Atlanta, im perial wizard of the Klan, recently announced that oneTf Us fiurposes was to maintain "a white Suprem acy," but that it would support' con-stituted--authority ' and not jolsraje lawlessness. Cig ars for Ladies (Br -the Box) i For Men to Smoke ' We have An unusually large assortment of Standard Brands of Cigars, packed in boxes of 5, 10, 12? 25 and 50. We men tion below some of the leading brands, but we have doiens of ther brands. Ask us for your favorite.! : d. Buy your Cigars of us and the one who smokes them will be pleased. , . s . . ' ' ! . Royal Sovereign, Broad Leaf and Havana Mixture, 13c , : i cn ' . .Stfi.Tfi UUA VI WW ' . . . - w Royal Sovereign, 12c Brevas, boxTpf 60. V i,, ........ .$6.00 Royal Sovereign, 15c Ifmnciffles, box of Z. .-. .... So.ou Lady Curzon, Ideal.'lBc We.'box'of 25.. ."-S3. 50 i(:r v This Is a Mild, Domestic Cigar. . Los Ramos, box of 25 ;. . . . . ... . ....) . -82.50 Los Ramos, Brevas, cans of 60 r. 84.75 ,Los Ramos, 15c Sublime size, fypr of 10. .$1.45 pletora, 15c Perfecto Sublime size, box of 50. ....... .$7.25 Pletora, 18c Admiral sizf.-box of 25. ..... t ....... .$4.00 Pletora, 10c Panetella size, box $t 50. . . ........ . 84.75 The Last Three MentionedyBrahds Are Porto Rican -Made. JJlor de Murat, 15c Club Cabinet size, box of 25 . 83.35 Humana, 10c Invincible size, box of 50. ii's .84.75 Padova, 10c Invincibles, box of 25. f. ............ .. 82.50 Yankee Consul Juniors, box of 60.. . . ... r . .". . , S3i75 Black and White, Invincibles, box of 50 i . . . .$4.00 Black and White, Perfectos. carton of 6;.,. .,, --O La Preferencia,15c Perfeetos, box of 25 .'. . . . .$3.50 Rot Tan, Special 15c Breva siste in Cedar Box, boxpf 50.S7.OO, El Verso, 15c size, box of 25. . . . . . .". ....... .'. .... .$3;05 La Resta, tin of 25 . . $2.00 3-50-2 Hand Made, can of 25.-, $2.00 -lb. tins Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco with "Jimmy" Pipe, both for $1.00 1-lb. Humidore Prince Albert and Other Standard Smok- ing Tobaccos, for.-.;..'. . .v.. .$1.75 -lb. tins Black andWhite Roll Cut Smoking Tojjacco, - for .... ;T.....,,60. Mozart, 15c Athletic Club size, tins of 10. . ..... ..... .$1.20 Mozart, 13c Americanos size, box of 25. ........... . .$3.10 Padova,, box of 25 .$2.50 Muriel 13c THeftl. hox of KO Stfi.25 -Van Dyck, 13c Victoria, box of 60. .V. $0,25 Robert Burns, ltic mvinciDie, dox oi ou. ............ .v.uu Kelley Havana, 15c Colons, box of 25. ............. .$3.75 El Paxo (Ambassadors), box of 25 for .$3,65v Van Dyck, 17c President size," box of 25 for .$4i25 Van Dyck, 18c scepionaiis (toil), dox ot zo ior. .... Fin? Assortment Pipes Reasonably Priced. Sherman & McConnell Drug Co Buy at Any On or All of Our Conveniently Located 5 Good Drug Stores. Woman Admits Killing Man ' After "Seethearfs' Tiff Pasadena, Cal., Dee.' 22. Mrs. Ed P.ailey, 21, who gave herself up to the police last night, said she shot and Killed Clarence Hogan of Oak land, as a result of "a sweethearts' tiff." According to her story, she told Hogan she was going to kill herself. and when-he said Why don t you do it?" shc.fired severakshots at him. Mrs. Bfiiley said she had l and living jn Winnipeg. htis- Impurts of Gold Show v " Decrease in December Washington, Dec. 22. During the first, 10 days of December gold im ports totalled $11,846,352, compared with $19-,373,229 for the 10 days end ed November 30, while exports for the first ' 10 days of Jecem',er amounted to 11, 598,442. against $2,253,711 for the period in Noetn- Farmers Sell Corn at .Ijllis When Price Reaches 50 Cents Beatrice, Neb., Dec. 22, (Special.) H. E. foster, who operates the elevator at Ellis, states that during the past few weeks he hsfs purchased about 50,000 bushels of xorn while the price was above iO cents, . but that - marketing of the grain has tect these firds; until 1922, accord ing to W. J. Smittle, United Stater deputy game", warden, who made ttie, arresti -'.' Adolph Aryy living south of Cbun cil Bluffs near Manawa, was f'ntjd $25 for shooting out of seison by Justice Cooper. He also was arrested by Deputy Smittle. who says that he will make every effort . to protect game birds b;' arrestingTiutiters wlio violate the laws. . 1 I FIE IMIIEft MATS Clearance Event NEW YORK .SIOUX CITY , LINCOLN : , OMAHA Thurs Nt) EXCHANGES NO REtURNS ALL SALES FINAL 750 In a Drastic " Offering Amazing Values in Finest Model and Pattern Hats that are so very suitable f6r the commg holiday festivities at an unbelievably f low price. They are -charmingly suitable for Christmas wits Hats That Sold Up To $35. 00, - On Sale Wednesday at THERE ARE Smart Turbans Soft Draped Hats . Off-The-Fiace Effects Youthful f am Models Lovely' Dance Hats Smart Sailors Evening Dress Hats ' Business Hats Street Hats In Every , Wanted Colori Shapkahd Size d$ )) Hats SSTSS, " ... i -. -' j 2 Hour Special From 6:30 to 8i30 P. M. ; 250 J Trimmed Hats Which Formerly Sold Up 'to $10 ' 49c A Splendid Assortment in many colore and style . . , and including many of the 'newest : . Trimming , .... v - i ' v The trimmings include Gold and Silver Embroideries, Lacet, Materials,-Pins, Ornaments and FloVers; Ostrich Tips and Plumes and Glycerined Effects; also French Flowers, Tassels, Fur and Every New and Wanted Trimming. Store Open From 9:00 A. M to 9 P. M: , MILLINERY SECTION SECOND FLOOR Mere is the opportunity you have been waiting for. Thousands of pairs of beautiful fancy colored leather and pad soled felt slippers for the whole family, all at prices that are back to pre-war levels and just when your popketbook needs help. (Stay from the store that saves you money. im M Children's and 'Misses' Felt Everetts with Tr .i it i . i . i leather ana pad soles, some witn stampea "Kitty Kat" fronts, others with pom pon ornaments; extra, values in all sizes, at rAVomen's Fancy Pad 'Soles, in elegant as sortment and t Leather-Soled Strap Felt suppers naicuiousiy cneap, wun an sizes All styles in Leather-Soled Juliets, Ever etts and Plush Trims, , values upNto $3.50, beautiful colors ' r x I All our Fancy Everetts, Fur Trimmed Juliets, Ribbon Trimmed Everetts, with leather and pad soles, just such little folks' slippers as will give pleasure as gifts; alt go in this sale at y A big lot of Men's Pad and Leather-Soled Romeos and Everetts, grey, black, and wine shades- Staple colors and extra values in a lot of Women's Ribbon Trimmed Pad-SoleoV Moc casins, which were made to sell at $2.50; in this sale, all sizes 'Infants' Juliets and Button Boots of JJ Red .Felt, worthrtwice the price y I ' " -t - v . . . ..'. . V .1, I 2S I 9HHnMsB If .. U y I 'el All our Fancy Styled Puffed Rjbbon Moc casins, With dainty colors, both in solid color patterns and inset fronts, will be closed out at one price "some values" Men's Gray Comfort Sole; Everetts, just the thing'to give for Christmas, all sizes at f" X , - ' 114 South 15th Street Opposite Rialto Theatre ' OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS , ) Men's and Women's Felt. Shoes1 that are just the thing for presents for1 Grandfather and Grandmother . T if i . I -ft '1
