THK HUB: OMAHA. &V1UKDAY. JANUAHV 21. 1922.
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Brutality Charge
Against Police Is
Pressed at Lincoln
Secretary , of Swirl y for the
FriendlW TrlU H. II.
'-Antlefof AJIeH Tlrl
Degree Methods Here.
Charge lint Omaha polite uc4
"third lra,reH mrtlimU crc mail in
Linroln ytrrday hy H. Hubhrll,
atiaUul tnrcury of the Nicirty
or lh Fnmair, lm tarl that
h went lo the UV rapitol and
plated 1 hit complaint hHore Secre
tly HI H. Anilci t the ute board
tf welfare.
Polic;t inquisition in Omaha arc
cortduc ed with ''lifiiulily and enure
ditrrga d of the nntit ulionat right
! the pron undrr arret." wai
the declaration t" Mr. llubbcll.
The hukinei of the organisation
whkh Mr.- Huhbett represent it to
ait flnentT. those who are out
tfi nar!e, and th"e who have been
tiitcnaa-gra ironi tne pnnins.
era to Calf on Dunn.
tiia't I tn.iw ahotit thin mat-
L what Uc-v I. A. Leavitt.
rintendent of the aocicty, told
the anoiuj mrrting a lew uavs
' taiil Hauard Kennedy.'' vice
'ident of the loricty. "Rev. D.
Ii-iitin. nivkcK and Surtcrin-
-. - v - - - - --
,1..... 1 ......1. .A .ari. a
imnirp rn i-itu fill I iiiilc . .if 1 1 1
innrr. II W llllllll."
ii the absence of I'olice Cominis-
met Dnni), who was home yes-
t r-fc.:f ... n.m..n ..'4..
ked for a statement, lie taia;
.... t i i f .....
JnC'Olliy case J nave ncaru ii
hat of -.Monk Trmnmer and that
..-. !..l.l T InMiU ' if hrt
third degree methods nere. i wiu
investigate the matter at once. It
Mfcms to nic that we wouia nave
received complaints if uch cases had
nf nirrei!."
Dahlman Incredulous. -
"It i my belief that there, is little
third degree practice in the Omaha
police department, less than most
. tities." was the reply .of Mayor
-Dahlman when interviewed. "I
".heard of the Monk Trummer case
iind we learned that Trummer was
?struck during a fight. If there are
'eases such as are complained of,
?they should be investigated and no
: doubt they will be." ; , .
' At the annual -meeting of, the
Society for the Frieifdless, held in
'.the Y. M. C. A. building here this
week, Superintendent Leavitt told
,the members that he had been in
" formed by prisoners now held in
Mhe county jail that they had been
'treated brutally while in the. custody
t of the Omaha police. He referred
j to three specific cases and said there
"were others. He explained that he
'"' did not deem it wise to' divulge the
names of the alleged victims for
a'fear that publicity would hurt their
i cases, as they are being held for
' trials. Physical . injuries had been
inflicted, according to the charges
1 made, by the prisoners , to ". Superm
'. tendentXeavitt ''V''" ' . '
' Thinks It True. '
: "It must not be supposed" that be
cause a man is held as a prisoner
rid is under charges, awaiting trial,
y.u.! v- . ll tVi. truth T hf-
k inai lie ctfuiivfc -
Mieve-these men. .are telling the
trtith,"'.. asserted, the superintendent.
- Upon the statements, made by thi
superintendent,' .the society named
the committee to call upon Police
; Commissioner Dunn. ... .
Tr.naT.ine of Automobiles
Follow? Simon to Cemetery
: ' More than 200 automobiles were in
the funeral procession which escorted
1 the body of Edward Simon,- 35, to
' the cemetery of Beth ' Hamedrosh
.: Hagodol synagogue yesterday. In
point of attendance' it was the. larg
est Jewish funeral m Omaha since
i the late Edward Rosewater died, 15
years -ago; The Shrine patrol, of
which Edward Simon was a member,
acted as escort. f ' ,
Warais Aliens to Take Out
V( Otto-Ge'winner, federal and state
! deputy- warden, 7 issued a special
warning yesterday to aliens against
. hunting with an ordinary license. A
hunting- and fishing license for aliens
. u tit trMr. Gewinner said. Pen-
?. alty for violation of the statute is $50,
hm laid v.
Brief City News
Meyers Heads Company C. Louis
Meyers was elepted president of the
Concrete Engineering company at its
annual stockholders' meeting. .-"
B'nal B'rlth Raises Fund Mem
bers of the B'nai B'rlth ledgre sub
scribed $1,600, enough to care for
16 war orphans, at its .last meeting.
Warrants . CFnulty Faulty search
warrants caused four . persons,
charged "frith violating ' the liquor
: laws, to be dismissed in police court
during the last two days,
1 Plan Anti-Narcotic Society--Jo-seph
Manning and William Carroll,
government narcotic agents, are ad
vocating the formation of an anti
narcotic society in Omaha.
' Plead No Gulltjr--MIke Damato
and Walter -(Finger) Stevens,
charged with the murder of Frank
Fogg, 'entered pleas of not guilty in
the district court yesterday.
Fined, for Blow Because he
struck a student in the mouth, How
ard Ogle, . Twenty-fifth and Cass
streets, a night-watchman, was fined
12.50 by Judge' Wapplch yesterday.
Jewish Center Opens The public
will have an opportunity to inspect
the newly equipped Jewish commu
nity center, third floor, of the Lyric
building, Nineteenth - and Farnam
streets, Sunday from ! to 5 ahd from
8 to 10, . -., .
Three Suspects Held- Paul Graff.
92 North Twenty-fifth avenue, Her
bert Wright, 1308 North Twenty
fourth street. nd Brewer Gustafson,
924 North Twenty-eighth avenue,
were bound over to the grand jury
on a robbery charge by Judge Wap
pich yesterday.
Homes Wanted for Tots There
are 10 little orphans in the Methodist
hospital for whom admission to good
homes Is sought and any foster par-
ents, with proper recommendations,
may obtain them, according to Rev.
R. B. Ralls, of the Nebraska Chil
dren's Home society.
Entertain Lauder" Sir," Harry
; Lauder was entertained by 450 Ro-
' tartans at dinner in tne ball room
of the Hotel Fontenelle yesterday
noon. Members of the Omaha Clan
1 Gordon, equipped with bagpipes,
furnished music Sir Harry gave a
short -lecture. Interspersed with sa-
'-trre'ahd'fcumor.
Four-Bucklo CoUahta Ready for Snowy Weather
Per Wamsa, al 14 M . 1 For Mixes, at f 3.80
Fee ChihJrea, at $3.00
A complete range cf fixes.
Surges
s-KIash Qm
'EVERYBODY STOR3"
Free Movie for Children
9 A.M. 10:45 A.M. ,
''.N'eighborB' Mdg;e Kvan Starrlnj
. A4lly fllik rumr-
New Veiling
M aline
Just arrived, 15 new
shades, the bright, gor
geous colors bo popular
for hat bands and bows,
at 35c yard.
BurM-Nih Vailing D4rtiMM
Msia Floor
Loveliest of
Silk Lingerie
Crepe de Chine Gowns
Of heavy quality crepe, elab
orately trimmed. You may ,
choose ' from those alluring
sleeveless and cap sleeve modJ
els,' empire, and various other
styles, at the low price of $3.95.
'
Envelope Chemise
Daintiest of styles bodice
tops, lace trimmed, shoulder
straps of ribbon. An excep
tiorr.l value at $3.49. "
' Burs -Nh itcmi Floor
Hair Net
. Specials i
Human' Hair Nets, dozen, SOe
Large size, cap nets, every
color. , , .
'- Durabella Hair Nets, 10c. t
Cap and f rings, double mesh.
Carmen Elastic Nets, 3 for 25c.
' Carmen, Knotted End Nets,
V . 3 for 25c.
; Burj eM-Nash Maid Flo6r ,-.
, Silk and
Wool Hosiery
Wool Hoe
Which the January winds
can not penetrate; three popu
,' lar shades of brown heather; all
sizes. $2.45.
. v Woolen hose, self -clocked,
3.25. '" :
SilkHote
Pure thread silk, full fash
ioned, a splendid quality at
-. $2.00.
Burf Mt-Nash Mala Floor
I
Hats of French Hair Cloth
Sponsored by Paris
Introduced by Burgess-Nash
, , Though Woman's Crown of Glory must be hidden
on occasion, it never has to be dimmed. To prove it
we offer to you the shiniest of the new French Horse
hair Chapeaux. They are in trim little off-the-face
models,-depending on the sauciness of this new mate
rial for smartness, with a touch of jet or a novelty for
trimming. AH at $13.75.
Other smart and charming millinery, $4.00 to
$35.00. ; '
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Burtt-NaB Hat Shop Third Floor
Clearance of Girls' Coats
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Splendid coats of wool velour, pebble cheviot,
and novelty fabrics all attractively; styled . and ; fully
and warmly lined. Navy, brown, tan. Sizes 6 to 14.
All Our Girls, Velvet Dresses
3 Dresses i $5.95 6 Dresses : $12.50 14 Dresses : $18.50
.. Sizes 10 to 14 , '
Bur(t(-Nath Junior Shop Third Floor
Domestic and Imported Bags
Priced for Clearance at
This very wonderful offer includes smartly original
and correctly conventional handbags of duvetyns, vel-
vets and of silk and bead combinations. Beaver, brown,
i navy, copen and plum colors. :
. Bur(si'Nah Handbag Shop Main Floor
Everyday Economic
Saturday Throughout
Our Store!
on often do nc ttop h
wonder:
"Whai U real economy?"
Ii it buying the thing al
the moment, because it. h
cheap? No. t '
It it buying the thing al
the moment, because it U
good, and cheap, as Hcll?
W ell, perhaps, sometimes.
Is it buying the thing
that tve need TODAY
WHEN rve need it with
the assurance that it is good,
and reasonable, loo? By
all means, Yes.
And that is what Burgess
Nash offers lo you this Sal'
urday! The practical, sea-i
sonable need of today, rea
sonably priced. If you need
them NOW, buy them now,
for therein lies economy!
The confidence of our
patrons is the basts of our
success.
Fresh Cuban
Cocoanuts
Home Special , .
Extra large; juicy, meaty fruit.
7c, or 4 for 25e
On sale Saturday.
No deliveries. No C. O. D.'s.
No phone orders.
BurgtM-Naah DowBtlalra Star
Candy Shop
Saturday
Specials
Penochi, 1 lb., 44c
A delicious candy, rich with
nuts, in vanilla, and maple.
Jumbo Salted Peanuts
2 lbs., 35c
Chocolate Creams
1 lbH 44a
ln such toothsome flavors as
Vanilla, maple, maple sundae,
vanilla sundae, pineapple,
strawberry, and cherry.
Burgesi-Naih. Mezzanine Floor
Do You Know
That
Art Saunders
the Field Club Assistant Pro
fessional, is in charge of our
Indoor Golf Course
and gives free instruction in.
putting, driving, approaching.
and that v
in our Seventeenth Street Win
dow you may see the Ball and
Bat with which Bable Ruth
made his 60th Home Run of the
season in the .World's Series.
. BurfeM-Nath Co. Fourth Fiber
Toiletries and
Drugs
Imported Lilac Vegetal. . , .75c
Mavi Face Powdor ...... 39e
Violet or Mavia Talcum. . . . ISc
Mavii Bath Salti..., 75c
Mavit Cold Cream .39c
Djer Kiia Cold Cream ..... 49c
Elcaya Cold Cream .47c
Imported Tooth Bruthei,
at ....... ....$' Price
Djer Kiss Compact Powder. 39c
Dorin Theatre Rouge. . . . . k27e
Face Chamois ...,7c
Aubry Sitter Vanishing
Cream ............... .27c
Medicated Alcohol ........ 30c
Turpo for coughs and colds, 37c
Bayer's Aspirin 15c
Water Bottles, 2 qt. size. . .69c
Fountain Syringe ....... ,69c
Rubber Gloves 49c
Burfets-Nash Drug Shop Mala Floor
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'-Iff.-
Splendid Warm Blankets
The Pride of the Housewife
Offered at Economy Prices
AlI-Wool Blankets
Great, fluffy, w arm
pink and white, and blue
and white plaid blankets
for double size beds,
$8.95.
Handsome
Comforts Priced
at $4.50
Sub-Wool Blankets
For double beds. These
are of light weight, but
possessed of great
warmth. An excellent
value at $4.25.
Children's Warm
Blankets,
79c
Our Separate Skirts
At Great Reductions
15 Silk Skirts, pleated and plain, in a va- g
riety of colors, suitable for the smartest
sports wear; reduced to
5
12 Woolen Skirts These striped and
plain models are made according to the
latest mode. There are a number of
all white, skirts in this lot; reduced to
$
10
Entire Remaining Stock of Fall and
Winter Skirts now offered at
25 Off Former Prices
Burgcas-Nash ReadV-to-Wear Third Floor
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Smartest of Street Oxfords
' Attractively Priced at
$Q50
8
: These oxfords are undeniably the smartest of foot
wear for street wear. All are those popular "mannish
models" sturdy and substantial, made of the finest
quality leathers. . A real economy purchase at $8.50.
These may.be had in gun metal, patent colt, tan calf
and brown kid blucher.
Burf tlt-Naih Shoe Shojt Main Floor . .
Jersey Silk
Petticoats::
Charming colors with
fancy flounces of con
trasting colors in popular
street shadef navy,
brown, black, gray, green
and purple. $3.98.
Burgrtt-Naih Second Floor
Fabrics That
Are New
Check Velours
New 54-inch velours ia small
and large checks, the approved
fabric for skirts, suit and
wraps. $3.45 yard.
Black Taffeta ' ,
36-inch rich black chiffon
taffetas and fine soft" finish
satin messaline at $1.59 yard.
Rurfaa-Naah Second Floor
Gossdrd Corsets
1 Price
Clearance of discontin
ued numbers and broken
sizes in coutils, broch.es,
batistes and satins. You
may choose from a large
assortment of models
low, medium and waist-
i line models. Every corset
fitted by. our expert corset
' service.- At V2 Price. -
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Burffeftft-Na h -Second Floor
Final
$21
Clearance
Satu
rday
Suits
For Men:
For Boys:
Our Entire Remaining Stock of Winter Suit
and Young Men
Your hoice Saturday at $21
Our Entire Stock of Warm Winter Overcoats ' .
Saturday at $21
With Two Exceptions
-for Men
Our ' Fur Coat On Try apecial group of - 25 Orerceatt,
ow reduced to $42.50
Sale of Men's Winter $1 95
Union Suits : Saturday
Overcoats
Burgata-Naah Maa'a and Bora' Shop Mala Floor
Our Entire Stock of Winter Suits Most of Them -With
Two Pair of Trousers
Your Choice Saturday at $10
Our Entire Stock of Warm Winter Overcoats
for Boys of 6 to 18, $10.00
AH our Boy' Mackinawi i Your choice Saturday at $7.50
All our Corduroy Suit I Your Choice Saturday at $730