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THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1921.
Woman Talks to
Cuba by Phone
First Omaha a to UseNew Line
. Of Communication Rcccivci
99th Birthday Greetings.
The first conversation between
Havana, Cuba, and Omaha, since
telrphonic communications were es
tablished and officially opened by
President Harding Monday, was
carried on Friday morning at'H by
Mrs. William Rothschild, 719 South
Thirty-eighth street, and her grand
son, Mark Pollack, a wealthy plant
er in Cuba. The call was a con
uratulation to his grandmother on
her 99th birthday anniversary,
"I heard every word Mark said,"
Mrs. Rothschild declared after the
conversation, "and I did not become
tired because I was so happy to
hear his voice."
The conversation lasted an hour
and cost $372.15. The new line of
communication from the United
Slates to Cuba is a combination of
deep sea cable, land lines and wire
less telephones.
Telephone messages from both
coasts and numerous floral tributes
were received by Mrs. Rothschild
during the day. Mrs. Rothschild has
our sons, one in Omaha and three
on the coast. She has 10 grand
children and numerous great-grandchildren.
Her five daughters, Mrs.
Samuel Katz. Mrs. Alexander Pol
lack, Mrs. M. Jacobs, Mrs. L. J.
ITerzog and Miss Annabel Roths
child kept "open house" during the
day. .i
Aged Parents of Omahans
Detained at Ellis Island
" In ill health and suffering: from
hardships to which they were ex
posed on their long journey from
central Europe the aged parents and
two sisters of Joseph and Henry
, Maizclibh, 2523 North Eighteenth
V' street, are being detained at Ellis Is
land. A telegram received from the
ffffather declares he is being detained
because of ill health. Unless federal
authorities reconsider the case, the
aged parents may be forced to return
without seeing their children. .
Promise Made Years
Ago is Fulfilled by
' Priest at Funeral
Fulfilling a promise made many
years ago, Bishop P. A. McGovcrn
of Cheyenne said requiem low mass
at St. Peters church Friday for Mrs.
Bridget McMillan, 78, who died
Tuesday. Bishop McGovern was
born in Omaha and spent his boy
hood next door to Mrs. McMillan.
She often told the lad "when you
grow up and become a priest, I want
you to say mass at my funeral."
Bishop McGovcrn learned of the
death of his boyhood friend as he
stopped here cn route to Cheyenne
from a conference at Dubuque. Hs
declared, however, he would have
come to Omaha from anywhere to
sav mass at Mrs. McMillan's funeral.
Pallbearers were J. F. Breunan,
Tames McEvoy, William Dumont,
William Clines, Charles Garvey and
George Craiger. Burial was in St.
Marys cemetery.
Wife of Former Governor
Wants to Be Postmistress
Plattsmouth, Neb., April 15.
(Special.) Word has reached here
from Jackson, Miss., that Mrs.
George L, Sheldon, wife of former
Governor Sheldon, is a candidate
for postmistress of Jackson, where
the family has resided since, moving
from Nchawka.
Brief City News
Trial Postponed Frank ICcegan,
attorney, arraigned In county court
Friday charged with aiding ana
abetting robbery, will by tried next
Friday. The case was postponed
Friday morning for a week. .
Gift for Gardener I. M. Roman,
gardener for tho last 20 years for
Mrs. Sarah Joslyn on the .loslyn es
tate at Thirty-ninth and Davenport
streets, was presented with a check
for $2,000 by his employer Friday, in
Slnelo Tax Discussed W. F. Bax
ter discussed single tax and other
economic questions Thursday, night
in the Peters Trust building before
the political economy class of the
Omaha chapter of the American In
stitute of Banking.
Named V. P. Secretary Claude B.
Matthal, assistant attorney of the
Union Pacific railroad, has been ap
pointed assistant secretary of the
Union Taclflc railroad to succeed the
late T. M. Qrr, who died several
weeks ago.
Sella Oil Property Emil Peterson,
elevator conductor at the couti
house, has sold out oil property In
Texas to eastern financiers, he nays,
.Slugged and Hobbod J. A. Keene,
2303 Douglas street, was found in
dazed condition Thursday night at
Sixteenth and William streets by
police. He had been slugged by rob
bers and then robbed.
Mirny Concert An excellent pro
gram for the next free municipal
concert at the Auditorium, Monday
evening, April 25, has been arranged
by the City Conceit club. The West
Sisters quartet and Lawrence Dodds,
tenor, will be featured.
Junior C. of C. A Junior Chamber
of Commerce has been organised b
a group of young business men of
the city. The new organization has
the endorsement of tho Omaha
Chamber of Commerce. The promo
ters of the new organization are
Truman Redfield. Mount Burns,
Porter Allen, Herbert Kegele and
Howard Tayne.
Bandits Routed Bert and J. E.
Kane,- brothers. 602. South Thirty
sixth street, were walking at Ninth
and Pacific streets about 9 Thurs
day night when they were stopped
Hffl
All well conducted
factory lunch rooms
make a specialty of
good coffee. It sus
tains weary bodies
. and tired minds and
puts a smile in the
day's work.
JOINT COFFEE TRADE
, PUBLICITY COMMITTEE
74 Wall Street New York
-the universal drink
Save
ime aid Mmiey
... ,
this Saturday and all other days by buying your Drugs, Toilet
Articles, Candy, Stationery, Cigars at one or all of the
5 GOOD DRUG STORES
" Owned and Operated by
Sherman & McConnell Drug Co.
"Boncilla"
For the Fact)-"
Boncilla Paste
for ....... S2.00
Boncilla Powder
for ..75
Boncilla Cold Cream
for 75
Boncilla Vanishing
Cream for. . .75tf
Ask u for the new Heme.
$4.00 for Complete Outtit.
, Trusses and
v Supporters :
We sell and fit 40 or
more kinds of Trusses
and Supporters. This
work is done by men
and women who have
had many years' experi
ence with us in doing
this work. ,
Wayne
Wardrobes
40 inches to 60
for..$1.25to32
These are the best
for putting away
winter clothing.
Sanitary Napkin
(Large)
Kotex brand, box of
1 doz. Sat... 49
24 Leading Toilet and Medicinal Items
at Money-Saving Prices
$1.25 Peptona Tonic '
for ........... 98d
60c Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets for 44
50c Hiker's
5-gram
Lithia Tablets for
Rheumatism for. 34
25c Carter's or Rexall
v Liver Pills for.. 17
75c Biker's Senna-Fig
Laxative for ... . . 54
Rexall Orderlies, best
laxative, for 10.
25 and 50.
$1.00 Tanler..74
$1.50 Scott's Emulsion,
for ..........81.19
$1.25 Carlsbad. Spru
. del Salts, genuine
imported ... .98
100 2-grain Quinine
Pills for .......89
100 bottle Blaud's Tonic
Iron Tablets . . .39
100 bottle Hinkle's Cas
cara Pills or Tablets
; for . . 19
Norwich Milk of Magne
sia, small .... .i9
Full pint size. . .39
Colgate's Dactylis, La
France, Rose, Monad,
Violet. Eclat or Cash
meraBouquet Talcum
at, can ...... .18
"Jonteel" Talcum (with
the -odor of - 1.000
flowers), can. . .25
Djer Kiss French Tal
cum for 22
$1.50 Gouraud's Orien
tal Cream for 81.24
60c Harmony Cocoa
Butter" Skin Cream
for '. .44
60c Daggett's & Rams
dell's Cold Cream
for 44
Jonteel "Combination"
or Cold Cream . . 50
60c Pompeiian Massage
Cream for .... .44
65c Cream Marquise
(Orange Flower Skin
Food) for 49
Rexall Theatrical Cream.
Vt -lb. tins .....50
1-lb. tins ........ 75
35c Holmes' Fragrant
Frostilla for. . . .24
Lister's Diabetic
Flour
Pkg. of 15 small por
tions for. .82.75
Pkg. of 30 small por
tions for.. 84.85
Borden's
Malted Milk
50c size for. . . .39
$1.00 size for.. 84
$3.75 hospital size
- for ......82.89
; Noae Batter Than
Borden'
JOHNSON'S
Floor Waxes, Floor
Oils and Wood Dyes,
all sizes and kinds.
1 lb.' Saunders' Pre
servative Floor
Wax, 60c size 44
"Pipe" This:
MOZART CIGARS
at Prices You'll Like
10c straight sizes,
7 for -49c
13c sizes, 9 straight
15c sizes, each. . . .10
By the box at same rate.
Formaldehyde
Price reduced to less
than one-half war pe
riod 15. 25. 35
and 60 bottle
and in jugS and kegs.
Coty
Coty -L'Origan, Jasmine
or Chypre Powders
for 69
(6 shades from which
to choose.)
Sassafras Bark
Season now on. We
have just received a
supply of. the new
bark, 10. 25.
35 and 65 pack
For Shoes
Blacking and Whiting
and Browning and
Rad-inf for Shoe ,
? and "Boots? ,
All Shades Shinola. .9
All Shades "2 in 1"
for .12
35c Whittemore's Gilt
Edge Polish for. 23
35c Zet Dye and Polish
for leather ....23
50c Wool Polishers with
bristle dauber... 29
Neat's Foot Oil, for
softening leather, in
various sized bottles
and cans. 15 to 32
PURE FOOD SATURDAY SPECIALS
75c 24-oz. can Ballardvale Grape
Jam for v.. 39c
i2-lb. can Symond's Inn Cocoa. . . . -19
ii-lb. cake Symond's Inn Baking
Chocolate for ............... .19
Vj-lb. pkg. Ljggett's Opeko Tea, Ceylon
India Blend Orange Pekoe or Green
" Blend (Japan and China), Saturday,
special, for .... . ......... 34
1-lb. pkg. Opeko Breakfast Coffee
(ground) for 28c
35c Symond's Inn Vanilla Extract'. .24c
24c
19c
19c
40c Symond's Inn Lemon Extract
25c Cox's Sparkling Gelatine. . .
Box of 1 dozen Liggett's Bouillon
Cubes
1 lb. Klim Powdered Whole Milk for 90c"
2Vi lbs. Klim Powdered Whole
-Milk $1.70
1 lb. Klim Powdered Skim Milk. . .65
Symond's Inn and Ballardvale Spices,
Black, Red and .White Pepper, All
spice, Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Ginger,
Clove, etc., pkg. .... . .15 and 2bc"
Sherman ft McConnell Drug Co.
Five Good Drug Stores in Prominent Locations
Comer 16th and Dodge)
Corner 19th and Farnani
t . . Corner 49th and Dodge
Corner 16th and Harney
General Office 19th and Farnam,
Telephone) Douglas 78S5
Corner 24th and Farnam
Warehouse 509-11 South 12 th
2d Floor
by two armed men who alighted
from an automobile. Disregarding
tho revolver aimed at them, the two
brothers started a battle which re
sulted In the routing of the bandits.
Judge I'ollows Suggestion Harry
Payne, real estate man, was ar
raigned in Central police court Fri
day charged with speeding. After
Motoreycle Officer Flanagan had
testified against Tayne, Judge Fos
ter said, "If you were In my place
what -would you do?" "Discharged,"
Fayne replied and that's Just what
Judge Foster did.
IMcoda Not Guilty Sam Nadel.
whose parole was revoked last week
and who was then sentenced to 90
days in tho county jail charged with
breaking and entering, pleaded not
guilty when arraigned in district
court Friday. His alleged partner.
Carl Walters, pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to one year in the peni
tentiary. MM Firm Manager lles. B. G.
King, 7, manager of the Dempster
Mills Manufacturing company in
Omaha until a year ago when he was
transferred to the main offices at
Beatrice, Neb., died Thursday night
at his home at 2824 Fowler avenue.
He was a prominent Mason. St.
John's lodge of Masons will have
charge of the funeral services at the
home Saturday afternoon.. The body
will be taken to Beatrice.
Speeder Kxcused When arratgned
before Judge Foster in Central po
lice court Friday. P. H. Kenworthy,
2718 Fowler avenue, told the Judge
he was hurrylnS a bridal party to
a train. The driver was discharged,
but admonished not to speed again.
recognition of his long nervlres; Ro
man and his family will leave soon
for California where he has! bought
a 14 -acre ranch near Sacramento. ,
Mull Clerks Arm Selves-f-Railway
mall clerks have bor-u ordered to
arm themselves with .45 caliber
army revolvers, according to Instruc
tions received from Washington Fri
day. All clerks traveling out of Om
aha are to bo armed.
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For Your Convenience
We wish to call your attention to the change of location
of the following departments.
Cut Flowers Downstairs Store.
Books Main Floor.
Men's and Boys' Clothing Main
Floor.
Shoes Main Floor.
Art Embroidery Second Floor.'
Linens and Dress Goods Second
Floor.
Patterns Second Floor.
Sewing Machines Second Floor.
Blankets Second Floor.
Bedding Second Floor.
Blouses Third Floor.
Furs Third Floor.
Junior Section Third Floor.
Millinery Third Floor.
Resdy-to-Wear Third Fleer.
Draperies Fourth Fleer.
Chins Fourth Fleer.
Gift Section Fourth Floor.
Lamps Fourth Floor.
Trunks Fourth Floor.
A Limited Number of
Pettibockers
for Women and Misses
Specially Priced
Saturday at
$2.95
As an introduction to our new petticoat de
partment, we are offering a limited number of
bloomers made of satin or crepe de -chine
in black and "navy, fitted top and shirred
- ankle, exceptionally low priced at $2.95. .
Sateen Bloomers
$1.95
Sateen bloomers in black only, fitted top and ankle. Spe
cial, 11.95.
A Timely and Unusual Sale Which
Provides An Amazing Choice of
Trimmed Millinery
$5.00
at
for it includes hundreds of bewitching
creations used for display purposes as
well as many other smart models whose
charm lies in their being so suitable for
"all occasions wear." Regardless of for
mer selling prices these hats are offered
at this price as an introductory to our
New Millinery Department
Now Located on the Third Floor
There are:
Transparent Hats
Georgette Crepe Hats
Taff eta Hats
Some Pattern Hats Included
Third Floor
Continuing for Saturday
Our Enormous Sale of Women's
Pumps and Oxfords
at $3.95
This unusual sale is offered
to introduce our new shoe section
on the main floor of the new build
ing. Included are GLAZED KID,
PATENT COLT WHITE SEA IS
LAND in one eyelet ties and ox
fordsi .Covered and Louis heels.
Complete line of sizes, 3 to 8, widths
AAA to D.
No CO. D.'s, Will Calls and No
. . . Exchanges Accepted.
Drugs and
Toilet Articles
Beecham'a toilet waters,
all odors, $1.00.
Hudnut's toilet watera, all
odors, $1.00.
Perfumes, assorted odors,
35c ounce.
Mothproof bags, 55e, 3 for
$1.50.
Star vibrators, while they
last, $3.95.
, We have a complete line
of Dubarry toilet prepara
tions. Beecham's wrinkle eradi
cator, 50c.
Beecham's liquid bcauti
' f ier, 50c.
Hinkle's pills, 25c bottle.
Special for Saturday .
Casque Combs at $1.00
Just received a beautiful line of casque combs in nlatinum
style top, set with brilliant white stones, four desiens to select
from. Special for Saturday, $1.00. .
Jewelry Department Main Floor
Moth-Proof
Garment
Bags
A special purchase of
these bags enables us to
offer them at this low
price. They are the larg
est size. Limit of three
to a customer.
55c each 3 for $1.50
Confidence in Her Personal
Appearance s ;
is something for which every woman is
striving. This confidence comes not sa
much from beauty of face and figure as
from poise and graceful carriage. The
woman noticed in a crowd is the one who
devotes lime to the selection of her cor
sets. She realizes that only . by being
fitted can'she secure the right model for
her figure. Confidence in the corsetiere
is necessary and this may safely be
placed with us. The correct model prop
erly fitted will be assured- with a .
Binner Corset Priced
from $5.00 to $16.50
Underwear and
Hosiery Specials
Women's Union
Suits, $1.00
women's" fine combed
cotton union suits, made
with regulation or bodice
tops, cuff, umbrella or, en
velope styles. t
All sizes, $1.00
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You Will Find the Values
Most Exceptional in These
New
SpringDresses
$25.00435.00
Smart styles such as one would
expect to find only in much
higher-priced dresses. Attractive .
models nv long-waisted basque,
tunic or puff and ruffled effects,
. fashioned of taffeta, are included
, in this group. The trimmings
are effective and original and the
colors include brown, gray, navy
and black. -
Women's and Misses'
Spring Suits
$25.00, $35.00 and up
Viewing the collection in our April selling of suits, you are fur
ther convinced that merchandise of integrity, ably supported by au
thentic fashion, offers the assurance that only quality can give. Here
the suit you select is made worthy of its material and workmanship
by its expression of style. Fashioned of serge, tricotine, twill cord
and piquetine.
Children's Stockings
35c 3 for $1.00
Children's cotton . stockings" in
black, white and brown, double toes
and heels and a good combed yarn.
All sizes, 35c. 3 for $1.00.
Children's
- Underwaists. 35c
3 for $1.00
Children's knitted underwaists,
taped and with buttons.
: 35c 3 for $1.00
An Opportune Time for
the Economical Man to
Lay in a Supply of Men s
Fine Shirts
$1.49
Women's Silk Hose
$2.45
Women's pure thread silk
stockings, six thread toe and
heel, and double garter tops
in black, white, navy, and the
different shades of brown and
grey. $2.45 pair.
This is a clearance of our regular,
stock, together with a special pur
chase. The materials are of splen
did quality percales, poplin, printed
and woven madras, every one a good
wanted pattern and absolutely, fast
color. ,
All Sizes 14 to 18.
Mala Floor '
We Offer Special Values in
New Gingham
Frocks
at $1.95, $2.50
and $2.95 '
Dainty checks and plaids, suitable for play,
school or street wear, will please the mother
who wants dresses for the girls, at moderate
prices.
Most every dress has a sash and all have
pockets, some have touches of handwork in
the way of cross stitches or a spray of
flowers.
For Girls, Af.s 6 to 14 Yean
Third Floor
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