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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1921)
School ' to Train Hygiene Nurses .Will Be Held Here His Calendar Makes 13 th Come on Friday Big Strides Made in Public Health Nurging, Report of Convention in Omaha Shows. Big strides in public health nurs ing were noted at the district meet ing, Nebraska State Nurses' associa tion, in session yesterday at the Ho tel Castle, "Nineteen counties in the state have community nurses and we hope to make the number 50 by September 1," said Tcssie R. Miller, of Omaha, president. A school to train public health nurses will be held here this sum mer, conducted by Charlotte Town send, superintendent of school nurses, it was announced. Guests of Honor. Nurses will also be trained for the new child hygiene and pre-natal care section of public health work, which Miss Margaret McGreevy of Lincoln will direct in this state. Miss Mc Grcevv cave ud her cost as secretary of the examining hoard to take this work. Graduates of 1921 classes were guests of honor at the morning's session. Miss Laurenze Skovlin gave a welcome from the private duty nurses; Miss Florence McCabe, su perintendent ot the Visiting Nurse association for public health; Miss Blanche Fuller of Methodist hos pital for- institutional nurses and Miss Lulu Abbott of Lincoln, state president, for the entire .association. . For Relief Fund. ' An appeal lor nurses to give one day's pay to the nurses' relief fund was made by Miss Miller. Dr. Robert Schrock, orthopedic surgeon, Grace V. Bradley, Hillcvc i Westerberg, Charlotte Townsend j and-Charlotte Burgess spoke in the afternoon session. More than 200 j State Officers To Probe Oniaha Insurance Firm j Co-Operative Organization for Negroes Comes Under Of- ficial Eye of Attorney ' General's Office. Friday will always fall on the 13th of the month, if a new bill proposing a new calendar becomes a law. , The bill has been offered in the house by Representative H. J. Drane of Flor ida. He would add another month, making 13 in all, and would place it between June and July, naming the month Center. Each njonth would have 28 days, causing Friday to al ways fall on the 13th, Holidays would be switched around, -January 3 being Christmas, December 3 Thanksgiving, day and March 7 Washington's birthday. ',' nurses from 25 counties in this dis trict are attending. .. . . 1 Immigration Restriction ' Bill Signed by President Washington,- May 20. The' immi gration restriction bill was signed today by President Warding. Lincoln, May 20. (Special.) An Omaha insurance company, operated on a co-operative basis for negroes, has come under the official eye of the attorney general and W. B. Young, chief of the state bureau of insurance. Young and Attorney General Davis are going to Omaha late this after noon to investigate. The company is the Nebraska State Health, nd Accident Insurance com pany, which was incorporated in 1919. It has no capital stock, assessing; 886 negro members a sufficient amount per capita to pay its claims. Figures in Mr. Young's office show $13,232 collected by assessment and $4,710 paid out in claims. Young's attention was called to the firm today when he received the fol lowing letter from J. E. Von Dorn of Omaha: . "The directors of the Nebraska State Health and Accident Insurance company decided to turn the busi ness over to the insurance depart ment because they cannot maintain it any longer on account of hard times. Turn Over Keys. "They brought the keys over to me Monday noon and L suppose they have notified you but I'm not sure." Young said the directors had not notified him. Riots in Cairo Cairo, Egypt, May 20. Serious rioting occurred today in the vici nity of the ministerial buildings. Many policemen were severely in jured and o.ne demonstrator was kill ed and a large number w ere injured." Egyptian lancers were compelled to intervene. Divorce Suit Against Russian Princess Begun In Milwaukee Green Bay, Wis.," May 20. First hearing in the divorce suit brought by Capt. Wallace Schutz, wealthy Mihvaukee clubman, against his wife, Princess Troubetseky of Rus sia, began in - circuit court Thurs day. It is reported that Captain Shutz charges the "most beautiful Red Cross nurse in the world" with being the wife of another man. The princess and the captain were married in St. Paul Episcopal church at Washington in April, 1920. High officials of the Russian and British embassies were present at the cere mony. After a brief honeymoon in Canada the captain brought his royal bride to Milwaukee. Hardly had six months passed when society was startled by news of the impending divorce suit. Capt. Victor A. lunn, Kussian nobleman, who the princess was reported to have met in boston, was the man named. Thirteen-Year-Old" lYife To Be Tried for Murder Before Juvenile Judge Farmington, Mo., May 20. Mrs. John Parsons, 13, will go to trial in juvenile court tomorrow on a murder charge in connection with the death of her 6-year-old step daughter, Lilly, Circuit Judge Huck ruled today. Lawyers say' she is the first mar ried person to be tried in juvenile court in Missouri. The defense made an 11th hour attempt to have the trial in circuit court. The child-wife wept bitterly as she described the killing. She denied she ever, said she shot the girl because the latter objected to having her hair combed. Citizens' Military Training Camps To Open August 1 Will Be Located at Camp Pike, Ark., and Fort Snelling," Minn. Ex-Service Men Barred. Bee Want Getters. Ads Are Business Announcement is made of the openng of citizens' military training camps at Camp Pike, Ark., and fort Snelling, Minn., for one month be ginning August 1. All who are interested are re quested to communicate with Maj. Fred L Lemmon, assistant adju tant headquarters of the Seventh Corps Area, Fort Crook, Neb. for information and application blanks. The age limits have been fixed at 16 to 35 years and entrants1 will be required to pass physical examina tions. All expenses, including trans portation are paid by the govern ment. No compensation is allowed to those who take this, training, nor is there any future obligation to the government on account of attend ance at these camps. Those who attend will be given what is known as a "basic course" in military training. The govern ment is anxious that young men particularly take advantage of these camps, ihe purpose is to equip as many men as possible between the ages mentioned with a limited mili tary training. This month spent at the camps will be in the nature of an outing although it is explained that rules and regulations will be observed. Previous service men and members of the officers' reserve are not eligible to enter these camps. Residents of Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa will be sent to Fort Snell ing. Those living in Kansas, Mis souri and Arkansas will be assigned to Camp Pike. Culinary workers in Detroit, Mich., are preparing to enforce the eight hour day in the near future. IN THE ANNEX SATURDAY IS- Your Dollars' Are Worth Double The , Most A Dollar Ever Bought On account of "extreme in value" -given for a do!lar--ve reserve the nght to limit quantities. Dollar-Day Specials on sale only in the Bargain Annex lim- ited quantities suggest early selections. 3 50c Vests, $1.00 Women's Lisle Vests with lace or beaded top; regular og price 50e; Saturday... ' In the Annex , 2 75c Vests, $1.00 Women's Silk Lisle and Lisle Vests, hand crocheted yokes, band top or bodice top pink or white; price 75c; Saturday . In the Annex 50c $3.98 Blouse for $1.00 Women's and Misses' Apparel Especially Featured During the: 75c $1.50 Middles for $1.00 Infants' Shoes 3 Pair $1.00 $2.98 srge Bloomei for ' $1.00 $1:25 Wash Blousei 2 for $1.00 $1.69 " Apron for - $1.00 "Dollar Day" Annex Sales $1.50 $2.98 House Dressei for $1.00 Gowns i for $1.00 50c Chi Ids' U. Suits 3 for i $1.00 Jewelry Department (2.00 Silver Plated . Candle Sticks, at... 11.50 Set Salt and Peppers $1.00 $1.00 $6.00 Silverplated Bread Trays 75c Decorated Jam Jars $4.25 ...49c 500 Real Feather Pillows $1.00 Each Regulation size feather pillows, heavy tick covered. A Big Table Full 'Gingham Rompers, Dressing Sacques and Middles, worth up to $1.25 each . i Choice 2 for $1.00 A Big Lot Infants' Wear" Slips, Bootees, Dresses, Skirts and dozens of other useful things for the baby; values to $i-.25 each Choice 2 for $1.00 i I V V V V i V V V V Men ! Here is your chance to do well in Dollar Day Bargains. , $1.50 and $1.75 Gloves, ; $1.00 Pr. , I 150 Dozen Men's All-Leather "Work Gloves, Osborn make; all sizas. 75c Silk Ties, 3 for . ' ' $1.00 100 Dozen Men's Silk Ties, latest-patterns. Regular $1.50 and $1.75 Night Shirts Choice, $1.00 An fentlre square of Men's Fine Muslin Shirts, Steiner make. A Great Quantity of Hosiery in the - Annex Dollar Day Sales Women's $2.50 Silk Hose Front Room $1.00 Pair Women's Pure Thread Silk Hose, full fashioned,' In a large assortment , of light colors. Misses and Childrens' 50c Hosiery Annex 4 Pair $1.00 Quite a quantity of Misses' and Children's Hosiery, black, white and cordovan; all sizes in the lot. Women's Fibre Silk Hose, In white only, regular 95c quality, 3 pair for... $1.00 At Just look what a dollar will buy in the Silks (Annex). 36-1 n. Black Messaline n Choice 36-1 n. Black Taffeta 36-in. Black Satin Japanese 36-in. Plain Poplin 36-in. Colored Wash Satin 36-in. Striped Messaline 36-ln. Plaid Messaline 40-in. Striped Poplin Pure Linen Center Pieces, the regular $ 1.85 and 2.50 values. Choice, each, $1.00 $1.00 Yard The Increased Buying Power of ONTJ DOLLAR Is Splendidly Demonstrated in Our Towel, Muslin and Wash Goods and Curtain Sections. Ruffled scrim curtains, pure white, 24-yard length; sold for merly at $1.89 pair. This . sale $1.00 Porch Pillows, covered with cre tonne, filling ot pure "Kopak." (2-round porch pillows in This Sale for ...$1.00 Bath Towels, Fancy Plaid Design, fast colors, extra heavy weight, medium size; former price 49c. This Sale 3 for $1.00 Huck Towels, Red Borders, serv iceable quality, medium size. Sold regularly at 15c each. This Sal ......9 for $1.00 Fruit of the Loom Cambric, one of the finest of fabrics for under muslins; regular 39c value. This Sal 4 Yards for $1.00 Men's Heavy Quality, Union Made Overalls Cut In' Full Sizes Any Size. Choice $1.00 Pair r v.. Dollar Bargains in Carpet Section of Annex 2 91.00 Window Shades $1.00 3 Texoleum Rugs $1.00 27x54 Grass Pugs $1.00 A Wonder $1.00 Shoe Bargain . Choice of 168 pairs of Women's and Misses' Shoes mostly small sizes Grover and Queen Quality, makes high and low Shoes. Choice, $1.00 Pair Basement Annex tfhese Wall Paper Prices Should Hold Your Attention Boys' Best Quality Overalls 220 Weight 3 to 16 Tears . $1.25 and $1.50 Values. - Choice $1.00 Pair Every Item a Bargain Eotlroom and Hall Papera, alto an ai ortment for parlor and dining room at. per roll So Cut-out Borden to Match Kw colonial ami novelty bedroom pa pers in toe eaaona popular tiadm. , pr roll 16o SPECIAL ITEM! Ha ynti geen Harmonalla? . Th laiMt .10-ln. .blended vatmeal papera la aoft ahades, rottabl. for your bret rooma, roll Slo Full line of hand colored applique bor dera to match. In the Chlnairare Section II. IS Teapots c 25c Vinegar Cruetg lie 5(n 1erorated Dinner Plate Slo HHc Colonial ' Water Tumbler. . . .5o Dollar Bargains in Household I aT v II necessities un Annex; $1.50 $1.50 on Mops $1.Q0 $1.65 Clothes Hampers $1.00 Flour Cans $1.00 &fiS& ItPay-i TRY HAYDEN'S FIRST It Pays f&uTuf.J&&& 12JKIIIOE3 3. B. COR. 16th A JACKSON Unusual Value-Giving is the Outstanding Feature of These New Summer Arrivals in Iff Suits embodying style, quality and distinction that convincingly demonstrate you can do better here. The new Summer arrivals include Sport' models. $229 $ New Coats" 27 50 up Practically all of the season's soft, rich coating materials in the most popular colors made up into Wrappy effects and Coats. ' $1150 $ AT 16 50 up New Dresses- The new colors and materials of the Summer season beautiful trimmings and an unusual high degree of quality in a remarkably wide se lection of styles at $1450 $ A New Sport Skirt and One or Two Waists J Gives You a Welcome Change With a swagger Sport Skirt in some striking color combination such as a plaid or stripe effect and several waists you have TWO changes for less than the price of ONE good dress. Summer Skirts at $7.50, $9.75, $12.50 Up New Blouses Are $4.50, $6.50 and Up Charge Accounts Invited Saturday Entire Stock of Beautiful Mahogany Library 1 Library Table, a Queen Anne model in mahogany finish; reg ularly sold at $1 Q $34.50; on aaTe. . P 1 f J Library Table, a Colonial design in mahogany with a large lop Sh4a2t.5o.:e.gu,.a.r,.jr. $24.50 Library Table, Colonial design in mahogany with a 42-inch top ih37::gu,.".r!y $24.50 Davenport Table, a stately Itali an model in richly finished ma hogany; regularly d0y CA $52.50 pt I JvF Genuine Mahogany Queen Anns Table,' hand rubbed, full flanged edge; regularly bO'7 Ef $89.50..- PO Jf Davenport Table, Oueen Anne model in mahogany with drop ends that is reg- &A7 Cf ularly $72.50.,.. PT J V William and Mary Mahogany Table in finest construction; 48 inch top, regu- &AQ Cfl larly $97.50. .... PtUaUU Davenport Table, an Italian model in mahogany with a 72 inch top, that is JJQ Rfl regularly $99.50 tPtJ.UVr Library Table, William and Mary design in mahogany with 42-inch top, is Rfl regularly $49.50 P .01 Davenport Table, Chippendale model in solid mahogany with 48-inch top; 4f?Q 71 regularly $62.50 Pii7. & Library Table, with mahogany veneer in Colonial design; 42-' inch top; , ECA regularly $59.50 POf.Ul Davenport Table, Queen Anne model in genuine mahogany; 72 inch top, do c nn regularly $62.50 JOU.UU Davenport Table, William and Mary period in mahogany with 60-inch top; (CQ CA regularly $98.50 JUa7.Ul Mahogany Library Table in desk effect with 60-inch ma hogany lined QiRO CA drawers ;wa$120MOOV' Library Table, richly carved ma hogany in Italian pattern; 54-inuh top; Qi'7'7 CA regularly $132.50P V Score, of Other Bargain, in Library Table. Too Numerous to Advertise , i Beautiful . Blooming Pansies Saturday, f at the QVPiO DOZEN sjr S Extra large', fine-looking, hardy plants in bloom; beau tiful assorted colors for your lawn or window boxes. Molded Garden Ho.e 25-foot lengths. . .84.75 50-foot lengths. . .9.45 High-Grade CQ 9C Lawn Mowers P.aCiv Show Your Colors FLAG OUTFIT A big value in a Flag Outfit, com prising a beautiful "fast color" 3x5-foot Flag with Halyard, long, double-jointed Pole and Bracket in box that you can put away for va rious patriotic occasions; while the sets last, $1 09 A Special Shipment of World's Best Chocolates Delightful, toothsome' con fections! pure Fruit Jellies, Nuts and Figs, covered with a thick coating of delicious chocolate. One-Pound Boxei, regularly $1.25. For Children A B C and Animal Blocks of wholesome Milk Chocolate; a large box for 23 49c