THtJ-BKK: OMAHA. SATURDAY. ' DECEMBER 10. 1921.
.Train Speeding
West to Set New
:; Record in Time
Heavy Freight Carrying 130
1". Autos, on Coat-lo-Coast
vj." Hun, to Pass Through
' Here Saturday.
fT Kucinc against time from coast to
j .oast to set a record for speed and
service, which, if successful, will re
sult in llie routing of a huge amount
1 nf freight through Omaha, a special
f irainlnad of automobiles will pass
llirouKlt here about midnight Satiir-
2 ilav. ' ,
ft Then" are ISO automobiles on the
'Mrain of .10 cars consicned from New
I.Vork to Oakland, t'al.
; Recalls Old Days.
1- Willi vards clcarcl, crack switch
tiiiK crews ready, the heaviest and
i swiftest freight locomotives panting
to carrv on the long train without
; losing a minute, the effort recalls
' the old days when railroads raced
.with each other for railway mail con
tracts. .
There is- more at stake tn the
. present effort, however, for the cities
-and people along the line. For,' if
lit succeeds, freight shipments over
'this route will he increased greatly,
iRiving increased employment and
t prosperity.
j Ahead of Schedule.
r ' The train, on its westward race,
jis already ahead of schedule, it whs
-.stated at Union Pacific headquarters
.'today and, if all goes well, it will
j be delivered to the ' Union Pacific
5 20 hours ahead of schedule.
livery preparation has been made
County Officials Elect Officers
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These arc officers elected during the convention of the Nebraska Association of Commissioners, Super
visors, Highway Commissioners and County Clerks, which concluded at the Castle hotel Thursday.,
Left to right: C. A. llolmquist of Wausa. secretary of the State Association oi Commissioners; Harry B.
Knanp, vice president of the county clerks; A. B. Green of Cherry county, president of the county clerks;, Joseph
I!. Hiues of Saunders county, secretary of the county clerks; 1'hil J. Kennedy of York, president of the State as
sociation of Commissioners. , y
to hurry it over the rails at ..high
.speed, Het ween here and Chrycnne
the biggest locomotives will handle
it. At Cheyenne, one of the largest
type "Bull Moose" Mallet locomo
tives will hook on to it for the Jons;,
hard pull "over the hill" to Laramie.
John TV Dysart Elected
Potentate of Shrine
Tangier temple' of the -Mystic
Shrine elected -John T. Dysart
potentate -Thursday night. Howard
M. Colliding was. elected chief rah-
han," Homer O. Wilhehru assistant
rabhan; James. -Ii.- Fitzgerald, high
priest and prophet, ' and Allan D.
Falconer, oriental, guide.
Alva M. Smith, Frank C. Patton,
John T. Dysart and Fred F. Whit
comb were -elected delegates to the
next Imperial Shrine, to be held in
San Francisco.
Omalians of Irish Descent
To Hold Juhilee Dec. 16
A speaker of national prominence
will he brought here to address a
''freedom .jubilee" to be , held by
Omahans of Irish descent in . the
Auditorium the evening of 'Decern
her 16. Totn Egan, an Irish tenor, is
to smg and the proceeds of the meet
ing will go to Father Flanagan's
lioys home. . .
Deputy Sheriff Resigns
; Beatrice,. Neb.. Dec. 9. (Special.)
Frank Kelso, who has been acting
as 'deputy sheriff here for some time,
has resigned. Sheriff Emery has
not announced his successor.
War Finance Men
To Stump State
For Cheap Gold
Canipaigu to Rival Free Silver
Drive Success Depends on
Country Bankers, Says
' Committee. -
Officers of the War finance cor
poration have taken the stump in
Nebraska. '
The free silver campaign never was
juslied more enthusiastically than
this one for cheap gold in the shape
of agricultural loans. ,
The success of the movement to
bring $.K),(XX),000 to the state before
summer depends upon the country
bankers, and the members of the
state committee . practically have
moved out into the country.
Platte Meeting.
J. M. Flannigan, secretary of the
organization, will speak Saturday
night at a meeting of the Platte
County Bankers' association at Co
lumbus. Carl Weil is speaking at many
places in the Lincoln territory. ;
"Many local cattle loan companies
have been formed out in- the state,"
says Mr. Flannigan, "and these are
going to he of wonderful assistance
in getting loans foY ranchmen.
"Hamilton county now has a big
agricultural loan association function
ing with the Wy Finance corpora
tion. '
Record Expected.
"There is another at Hyannis, in
fine activity. Three local groups arc
being planned in the Sixth district
Save 30 on Your
Christmas Gifts
A
K:etirm
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Do Your Christmas
Shopping Early
5The Store of Specialty Shops.
gJL 1 v HI1" 111 v lTJ.iVl KJ CtllVI u vy 1 KJ
Glo thing and Furnishing Business
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Sa e 30 per cent
-:- on -:-
ens
Clothing
Never before in the history of our store have we been .
able to offer better values than these. " Imagine being
able to choose from ' - ""'
Our Entire Stock of -
Suits and Overcoats
tit
We Will' Buy: Your; Old
Overcoat.' Ask Us Abolt fit-
30 Off Original Prices
The merchandise has not been purchased only for this sale, but is from
our regular stocks merchandise from the well-known manufacturers,
the quality of whidh has always distinguished their products. Those who
have come to know by expefignce'the superior features of apparel
from the makers, ;may buy them n,ow at -this substantial saving.
In addition, opportunity is afforded.f or new patrons to obtain at 30'
less than usual, merchandise for their own needs as well as that d'e
.'sirable for Christmas gifts. . . , ;
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Outfit the Boy
SATURDAY
Clotfung 30 Discount
Furnishings 20 Discount
' , MAt reductions like this no mother
can' afford to miss the opportunity
to completely outfit the -boys. All
"clothings is included in this sale.
Boys' :Suits. '
Boys' Overcoats - -"'.
f ' ."Boys' Sweaters "
0 'i T -; Boys' Furnishings
. Boys' Hat 1
":.-''"" Boys Trousers
: Bakony
0(!Gr(Gro,;o:MEN'S OVERCOATS
These coats consist of higher priced models
of the best quality materials and in the latest
styles. Very specially reduced, at. .. :
25
A Complete Line of Furnishings
For Men '
,. off these prices . !; .
for Christmas
Silk Hose 75c to $2.50. t
Wool Hose 50c to $1.35. "'
Gloves $1.00 to $17.00.
Shirts of Madras $2.00 to $5-00.
' ShirbTof Silk $6.00 to $8.50.
Handkerchiefs Initial, plain or fancy, 15c to $1.50.
Pajamas Madras, Crepes, Satins, $2.50 to $5.00.
Collars Delpark, Arrow, Van Heusen, 2Sc to 50c.
Umbrellas Cotton or silk, $1.50 to $10.00
. Garters Paris or Boston, 35c to $1.00.
Cuff Links Rumapart or Sport, 50c to $3.00.
Sweaters or Sport Coats $6.00 to $12.00." :
" Bath Robes $7.00 to $16.00.
Mufflers Silk or wool, $2.00 to $10.00.
Belts and Fancy Buckles $1.00 to $5.00.
for rattle, umi another at Scott
blufTj (or helping all kind o( farming
operation.
A farmer oru;tiiiation is- Demg
formed at Vaho and there are
many other getting under way."
Among the places where repre
sentative of the War rinanec cor
poration have spoken. .are Friend,
Beatrice. 1 Listing and Hebron.
As a result of these. Increased in
terest on the part of banker i re
ported, and a record amount of loans
is expected to he applied for this
week.
Wattles to Make Hid
Home in California
Gurdon W. Watllrs will dUposcof
hi business interests in Omaha and
move to California in the near future
is the report current in Oiuahu.
' Jt is aid that he will t;ikc an active
position' with a large I.os Angeles
bank. He ha a beautiful home there
in which he has spent much time dur
ing: winter month. .
Mr. Wattles stated yesterday thai
he was -not ready to make known
his plan for the future, but inti
mated that he would make a state
ment regarding 'his' plans after the
first of the year. .
Stores Close, Two Days.
Downtown stores will be open Un
til 9 every evening-from December
17 to 24,. inclusive.according' to a
recommendations made yesterday at
a meeting of the Associated Retail
ers in the Burgcss-Nash store dining
room. The stores are to hit closed
all day on December 26 and on Jan
uary 2.
Woman lhiihl Man&U'il
i'all ay, Neb,, Dee, 9. (Special )
Mr, Oiri.ut Daiigct roidmu north
of here on Opting I'reeW Hit,iintd a
very neriou injury while ln lnig her
Inikhand repair a will. The pipe
which Mr. Paggrt wa holding
tl'pped, badly mangling her right
hand. It wa necejry lo amputate
one finger,
Truiti Kills Cuttle
Broken How, Neb , lee, 0, (Spe
cial.) Ctle lirother repoit .eve
head of fit cattle kilbd by a p
nenncr train near tlie Cole miuIi.
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THE CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS TIME
The mother of these four children says that she has .
used Father John's Medicine for the past twenty years
and In cases of severe colds she believes it his no equaf.
' In a recent letter she said, "I have used Father John's
Medicine for twenty years. I knew of Its value and used
It long before I was married, I have o'ven it to all of my
four children and for croup and severe colds I think It is
very flood", (signed) Mrs. Rose G. Kuffe, White Plains,
N.,Y.
Millions of mothers depend cn Father John's Medicine
to keep their children well and strong and to restore
their strength after any Illness. They know that It has
had more than 65 years of success for colds and coughs
and as a tonic and body builder,
ESTABLTSrinD 1885'
IferoN Rogers
Zand sons JLV company
Hardware nj Household Utilities
1515 HARNEY ST.
GREAT HOLIDAY SALE
of TOOL CHESTS
Make the little sfollow a 'handy man. Here Is I
a piece Bet of real tools in a stout wooden chesl
our holiday price
Special $2.95
Other child's sels, a nldo variety, SU.-15 up,
For Dad and the Hoys what they have always
wanted a practical collection of good tools for
tlie. home 12 Stanley Tools in a beautiful wal
nut chest. Just as illustrated. ,
$15.00
A great selection of Slauley Tool ( hesls priced
- at $18.75 to $85.50
Special! 5 . Special!
1000 Pocket Knives Pyrexware Reduced
A Great Variety of Styles and Sizes ;.; ; Our Entire Stock is Included
97c- . y4 off
Carving Sets Coaster Wagons v Scissor Sets
A most complete line of
' dependable 1 carvijig set's
in beautiful "'gift boxes.
For" the youngsters, a
Cdaster Wagon. 'A size to
suit boys of every age.
High grade scissor sets,
2, 3 and 6-piece sets, la ,
leather silk lined cases. ,
$5.00
up
$6.00
-up
$3.90
up
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