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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1921)
THE BEE: OMAHA. SUNDAY. APRIL 10. -1921. 7 A r I 1 M in Mail Robbers Hunted By Police Here Harry Reynolds New Orkin Bros. Manager ail Pouches, Mail Sack and Express Package Looted at Railroad Statioq Thieves ;c Thought Here.; Po3tolVice inspectors are investi gating a mail robbery at Calhoun, Neb. . Omaha police have been asked to search the city for the robbers, who fltd here after the robbery in an au tomobile. J Two mail pouches, one mail sack and an express package were looted by robbers in the railroad station at Calhoun Thursday, night. . . " 'Hie robbery was discovered by Postmaster James M. l'inch when he went to the station Friday morn ' V,,' to place the sack on the "morn Tii tf train going north; Value of the loot secured bv the robbers has not been estimated. The express package was a box of fancy shirts consigned to the William Severs mercantile store at Calhoun tBom an Omaha firm. The box was left in the station by the robbers, who broke it open and tooK tlie shirts. Ihe value of the shipment was marked on the box as $56. . . . In the mail sack was a parcel post pickage, the value of which has not been determined, according to Post master rinch. . . - - rrhe two mail pouches were tound -.-tled beside the road on the" Wash ington highway a few miles from Calhoun, toward Washington. Tracks of the automobile iisediby the rob bers were plainly visible at the Cal houn station. Postmaster Finch believes the same robbers are responsible" for the robbing of a freight car in Blair the hanie night. ' -. V Daughters of Revolution .At Gothenburg Name Officers 1 Gothenburg, Neb., April'0: (Spe cial.) Three Trails chapter, D. A. ' R elected the following officers: Regent. Mrs. T. C. Holmes; vice re gent, Mrs. C. W. Wagner; recording secretary, Florence Edwards; corre sponding secretary, Mrs. , E. C. . Jozies; treasurer, Mrs. E. J. Spauld ing; registrar, Mrs. W. M. Stebbins; historian, Mrs. C. A. McVickcr. Beatrice Legion Post ; Condemns Representatives .Beatrice, Neb., April 9. (Special.) Bitting-Norman post,. . American Legion, went on record as condemn ing the action of Representatives Young and Essam of Gage county in voting against the language bill, but endorsed the action '. of - Repre sentative Acton in voting for 'the wcasure. , Gage county representa tives were notified by wire of the ".ction taken by the posfi ' "Forest Protection'' "Week Washington, April "J. rThe week of May 22 was designated in a proc lamation by President Harding as forest protection week,' during inch covcrnors of the various states were asked to arrange educational and instructive exercises to place be fore the ppler.thtBeecrof? prevent ing unnecessary Vast by; f ofestfess. INIcCook5 l?ait IJat?3 V' -McCooki Neb., ' April 9i-rRed Wji io'w county -'faff datesivfof 92l bav .cn fixed i .for-. Septnjer 13,' 14, IS 16. v.-' ' '" 4',.;.. 1 A ft I? A fdi i ut:Y Harry A. Reynolds. Harry Reynolds, for the past fiy; years manager o the Parisian Cloak company, has accepted a similar po sition with Orkin Bros, of this city. ADVERTISEMENT. -.... WILL RADIUM AT LAST OPEN THE DOOR' OF THE GREAT UNKNOWN? If you are sick and want to Get Well and Keep Well, write for literature that tell How and Why this .almost unknown and wonderful new clofniept - brings re lief to so many sufferers from Consti pation, Rheumatism, Sctca, GoVit, Neu ritis. Neuralgia. Nervous ' Prostration, High Blood Pressure and diseases of the Stomach. Heart, Lungs, Liver. Kidneys and other ailments. You wear Iesnen' Radio-Active Solar Fad day and nlffbt, receiving the Radio-Active Ravi continu ously into your system, causing a healthy circulation, overcoming sluggishness, throwing off impurities and restoring tha tissues and nerves to a normal' condition and the next thing you know you are getting well. Sold on a test proposition, you are thoroughly satisfied it is helping you be fore the appliance 13 l yours. Nothing to do but wear it. No trouble or expense, and the most wonderful fact about tha appliance is that it is sold so reasonable that it is within the reacb of all, both rich and poor. . . - - No matter how bad your ailment, or how long -standing, we will be pleased to have you .try it at our risk. For full information.- write today not ..tomorrow. Radium Appliance Co., 268. Bradbury Bids.. Los Angeles, Lai. ADVERTISEMENT. To Absorb Freckles and Other Blemishes Every spring numerous inquiries ar made by girls seeking some reliable recipe for removing freckles.- Very favorable reports have been received from many who have used ordinary mercolized wax during the freckling season.. The -wax -seems to possess unusual properties which com pletely absorb the freckles, with no harm. ful effect whatever. The complexion im proves wonderfully, becoming as soft as rose ' petal, and as delicately- tinted, Get an ounce of . mercolized wax " at anv druggist's, spread a thin layer of it 'over the entire face every night for a while, washing this off in the - morning. For rough, spotty skin, sallowness, blackheads, pimples and all cutaneous blemishes, this treatment is superior to any other. Springtime also bring wrinkles to many sensitive skins that are much exposed to winds and changing temperatures. To a half pint witch hazel add an ounce of powdered saxolite. which nmckly dissolves, Bathe the face in this; the effect on B wrinkled skin is truly remarkable. ' Would You Like To Stay Young Forever? Staying young is purely a case of keeping" one's self physically fit where the muscles, nerves and ;organs of ' : the body -act easily, normally and regularly. ;;V , ; No rusting' out or weakening through disuse and poor functioning.'" , " ' H- Good Teeth are the very foundation of perfecf physical condition, superb vitality, and that wonderful.'youthful . feeling and appearance. McKenhcyY Dentists have made a study 'cJh.cBih-'rtiftr.'t :; ditions from a standpoint of teeth. ' -v '.' ... ....v . i :Tt" They are glad to give detailed information about"4hff i different methods of restoring teeth to a normal c'rin- . dition. Their system reduces the cost and produces .better''-dentistry. TEETH enney Dentists 1324 Farnam St., Corner 14th and Farnam. Phone Douglas 2872. Somtneirsei Coal Highest Grade Bituminous iFree Burning Big Hard Lumps No Slack Updike Lumber & Goal Co. General Office, 45th and Dodge Streets Phone Walnut 0300 Measles Halts Court Fight for Little Boy Measles, this time, . caused Judge Sears in juvenile court to continue for one more week, the case of Louis Hoban, 4, darling of the juvenile court, for whose 'custody his father, Thomas Hoban, J619 J" street, and his grandparents Mr, anil Mrs. A. Dent, are fighting. When the court was informed lit1 tie Louis has measles all present ex pressed concern for his welfare, lor Louis has won the love of the court officers. Last week the case wis postponed because the father w"Us confined to his home witli- rheu matism. The grandparents seek the child on the grounds that the father, who was arrested for having a. still, is not fit to rear the lad. A London carriage manufacturer employs more than 300 one-armed men. Wa?;Ve1e1fto:TaJoMi " From Deportation Car James Alexander Meldrum, 23-year-old w orld "w ar veteran of Scot- J L - 1 . t - , I 1 iL. T lana, wno was paroica iroin mc Ne braska penitentiary for deportation, may.be given a-chance t rejoin his mother at Cody, "Wyo., for whom he has searched for 12 years. - . t En route from Omaha to Hoboken, N. J., where he was to board a ship for his native country, Meldrum was taken from a special car of unde sirables at Chicago upon an order of the chief immigration officer at Washington. : Senator-John -B. Ksi-diick- of Vi . oniing made the final pica to thj immigration ofhco to stay Mcldrum't' deportation, according to word r'. ceived yesterday by W. M llrashear, immigration officer in Omaha. Bargains Want Ads. of aU kinds Bet HI. A complato lino of Kodak tupplie in the bow oetSoa, Main Floor Now Building. . It Is Moving Day at Burgess-Nash Store . Every family has moved at some time or another had the trouble and worries of pack ing and' unpacking, and the rearranging of the ' old and the placing of, the new furniture. Then they have felt the pleasure that comes when " e"verjthing is new and clean: and in order. "' "" ' ' V-V'.'V'I'-. I";"--."; , . It is moving-day here in this gi'eat store. Every night some big move takes, place. De partments are changed from" the bid into the new building or moved.into handsome new fix tures which are being placed throughout the present store. Then when morning comes and the salespeople arrive to find the merchandise arranged in beautiful new cases, what a pleas ure it is to see their smiling faces, when they greet their customers over the counters. The sections, whicn hae not as yet moved, are-eagerly awaiting the day when they too can igo into their new locations with every-' thing fresh and clean. V ,We are certain you will enjoy the changes that are taking place- as much as those who ; are in close contact with them. There' is some thing new here to interest you each day. Make it a habit, to walk through our store every time you come down town, and watch the prog ress that is being made. Attractive Footwear Jn the New Section--Main FloorNew Building ..' The perfection of style'' you aspire to on your spring costume depends, after all else is chosen, on the shoes you wear. Gray and... light tan . are meeting with great favor as the season ad vances. . 10 New "Free" Sewing Machines Less 25 Discount On Sale in New Department on the Second Floor These machines are all new, in perfect running order and are fully guaranteed, but the cases of these machines have; become slightly marred in moving. That's the reason you can make a tremendous saving on these new machines. A little scratch will j. ji now save you wis oi money. V ' , , Two walnut cabinet machines. Regular price $108.. T -l. J- b. : ino Jawv uiaiiugauj, huiuci iiiuc. ncguur jin f two. One semi-cabinet slyle. Regular price $95.00. Two fumed omit, cabinet style. Regular price $103. Portable Electric Sewing Machines $65.00 Completely equipped with special attachments packed in the base; foot control, complete with cord attached. Guaranteed f or' ten ears. $4.00 A MONTH . will pay for this Portable . v . Electric Machine. Second Floor EVERYBODY STORE" Thousands of Remnants of Silk on Sale I In Two Great Groups for Monday Included in this special event will be several thousand yards of silk silk for your every need. Here you' may buy supple, rustling, soft and dainty silks for dresses, skirts, blousessuits, MTaps or for lin ings at a fraction of -their real worth. Coming at the height of trie . silk season, great interest is being shown by everyone, and therefore we advise early shopping. " Length from 2 to 10 yards in a piece. Visit our beautiful new blouse section on the Third Floor, Group I 36-inch 36-inch 40-inch 40-inch 36-inch 36-inch 32-inch 36-inch 36-inch, 36-inch 40-inch Colored Chiffon Taffeta Silk Poplin, all color Colored Crepe do Chine Georgette Crepe -Fancy Stripe Taffeta Colored Messaline Satin Stripe Silk Shirting Black Chiffon Taffeta Figured Lining Silk Fancy Plaid Silk Figured Georgette Crepe $ 00 a yard Group!! Special sale of'very fine quality of silk suitable for dresses, skirts, underwear, men's shirts and ladies' blouses. Consisting of: 30-inch Chiffon Taffeta, navy, brown, black and" grey 40-inch Crepe de Chine, white, flesh and pink and colors 36-inch Wash Satin in white, pink and flesh . ' 'I -32-inch Stripe Silk Shirting 36-inch Satin Charmeus'e, all color and black' ,-' 36-inch Foulard Silk in neat figure. . v 40-inch Georgette in all shades, light and dark 36-inch Colored Dress Satin 36-inch Shepherd Check, black and white, also colors :. 36-inch Messaline Silk in plain colors - 36-inch Tricolette in navy, brown x and' black.-', , Main. Floor 95 a J-L yard 1 I , ! v 'iwrt!'-.'''...'-' .''' Beautiful New Laces l For Every -Purpose New spring laces, consisting of cream and white Ven etian from.l inch to 18 inches wide.' In beautiful designs for trimming dresses and blouses, and wide1 enough to make the dainty blouses for suits; ; also Margot and Chantilly lace,. 18 inches to 36 inches wide for the" popular lace gowns. Dainty net flouncings, 40 inches .wide, trimmed in ruffles, tucks and laces. , ... y - Colored lace flouncing with bands to match in Harding blue, henna and black, gray, navy and brown. Qverlaces, 36 inches wide, in all colors. Complete and beautiful line of. new girdle cords, also tassels and ornaments. Main. Floor " ' Notion Needfuls at Moderate Prices Circle comb, 35c and 50c. Slipper tree, pair, 10c. Silver thimble, all sices, 10c. Magic hair curler, S . for 35c. Novelty trimming braid, 25c bolt. Sanitary aprons,- 49c. Kotex sanitary aprons, 60c . dosen. :: KUinort' t therweight ' -dress shields, all size. Princess . Chic upporters all colors, all sizes, $1.15. Gotham negligee, support er, $2.00 each. ' : Hickory '. waists all ' sices, 49c. "..' ... -. - ; Shopping bags, paper one at 10c, cord one at 25c, 35c and 50c. Mill Floor Choosing a Carriage for the Baby Of course it is an impor tant matter and we will be pleased to let us help you make your selection. We have a splendid assortment of the very best makes; A beautiful and very conven ient style is of reed, fully upholstered with all the "latest appliances for baby's 'comfort. Our department is n6w located on the fourth floor, where we are at your service. The Care of the Hair and Complexion Adds So Much to Your General Appearance Every woman who cares to make herself attractive takes special . cafe of her,. hair and her skin. These windy spring day&pw'havoc-with .the skin and the hair, and, now more than any time d tiring the year, they should receive care. . Our Black and - White Room is splendidly equipped to give you expert at tention. The niost modern appliances are used and all work is under the supervision of experts. Appointments may be made for marcel, waving;' Shampooing, manicures, massage, Piolet. Ray treatments, or the various other things so important to good looks. The feet may also be taken care of here, for an expert chiropo dist is always at your service. ; . Fourth Floor The Proper Way to Secure Fashion's Popular Coiffure is to wear one of the light and sanitary,-washable hair rolls. No need to' ruff .and "ratt the hair when one can get the same effect by using one of these rolls., - All colors,-styles and sizes. " 1 Notion Section Main Floor - Dain ty Neckwear That Will Be Becoming A bit of lace or organdy made into an at tractive piece of neckwear that will make your costume much more becoming. Specially attractive collars are of lace and organdy and are priced' at -only 50c. Other lace and organdy collars and collar and cuff sets priced up to $4.50. Lace and organdy vestings in a large variety of styles at many different prices. ReaL lace collars and combinalioiij;val,.,hand-r embroidered and net are very prettg ind mod-, erately priced. ,', Main Floor " " The Designing and Workmanship that You Cannot See in a Corset Are of Great Importance - Appearance means a great deal to a corset, but the cleveF designing, careful cutting, and exquisite workmanship mean even ntore. In the ' . -v,"i" ' Gossard Qprset all of these essentials are found and close examina tion will reveal them, as xwill also the, feeling of the corset when on the body. Confidence and, per fect poise will be the result ;of a well-fitted Gossard corset. , . ' , a Priced $5.00 to $16.50 Why Worry Over a Broken Lawn Mower? , . When Burgess-Nash Will repair it for Jjou Call Douglas 2100 . Our auto will call for it and expert mechanics;. will repair or adjust it at a very reason able, price, and have it all ready for you when tho first occasion comes to use it. Don't put it off. We may have to order special parts anf it might take several weeks to get them. Downstalro 9 tor . 'Illinois and Automatic Refrigerators ' Will Lessen the High Cost of Living It is not only the high cost of foods and the high cost of ice, but the danger of tainted foods which forcibly brings to the attention of the housewives the necessity of owning the new, modem kind of refrigerator. The old "ice box" consumes too much ice, causes too much food to "sweat" and spoil, often causes illness when food becomes tainted. The automatic refrigerator represents the very last word in s modern construction' in scientific cold air circulation, an insulation that positively makes your ice last longer, and that at the same time costs little or no more than the refrigerator of the ordinary make, ... , Ve Call Your A ttention to the Following Styles Side Icing Type Refrigerator. $31.75 Three door style, outside case made of ash, food chamber is white enameled lined and has three wire shelves. Ice chamber has' automatic trap; ice capacity 70 lbs. Stands 42 inches high. A good sized box for the average home. $31.75. Illinois Refrigerator $15.00 Top icing type hardwood case, golden oak finish, galvanised food chambers. 35 lb. ice capacity, $15.00. White enameled food chambers, $19.50. Downtuirs stora r
