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    THE BEE: OMAHA. THURSDAY. MARCH 10. 1922.
Sweep or $10,000
Madeby Ilenlnian
' in Colonial Deal
(!uiiijiau)i Original Secretary
TfflifiV in Mattm Trial
lie (Jot Out llrforc l
jilonioii tlauip.
trc IfrrJiiun, attornrv. urjiisil
icrrri4ry vi the L'o'u'iul "lircbrr and
:ti rii.-oii in !i- trul pi Ttl'MIKi
Matters, that lif nude a chin frfp
r.f y 0,i a,1( gt out of the dm
lr iV.if rji!o.iun wit tout 1irl off,
' Ilrrtiiuii wa ijin-iiotin aluvit
woik with t tic company. Hi
trtiiniit' interrupted during
fni.r.iiiiiiuiitt iy utiornryt tr
V.ii'm wln onVrH in rvidmre a
uriiii'ii (iunini rf tlic legality l
'In lull c( the Vircinia Mnd al
t Irru pwn"4 by the Colo
m.tl (inn,
I It tlntatt toll) of the nonaction
H-ti-i-n M . u r ami Stickle in which
Sticll made iin asreenirnt Jo loy
iMit Miner (or a mm hehrved to
he $.irt.tl'. In return Stirkle wa
to ct $V).nl in I'oIdiiuI !on
ami f.'HMMcm in imk.
' I lie opinjoit on the Virginia land
b'itii by L. H. l-uller, former coun
itrl for" the company, took uj al
most an hour in rin read to the
jury, fuller wa (.ecrctarv to (or
incr (iovcrnor Aldrlch. lie it h-
lirvril now to lc in irgmia. lie
wa alo attorney far Mathew and
the (iuaranty Securities company.
Attorney General Daxi. who i
proeciitini the cac with V. C.
Dor-ey, expects the trial to end the
middle of next week.
If. R. Cosier, former bookkeeper
of the l'ioneer Slate bank and taint
officer of the Guaranty Securities,
company, was on the witness stand
almost 10 hour.
Central High Seniors
j- Name Their Favorites
'. Trance Yeager was chosen the
hest lookinpr Rirl in her class at a
senior election - in Central Hish
school.
; Brownie Tandy was designated the
r.atc-t girl, France McClicsncy the
best natured and Virginia Pcarce the
best all-around girl in the school.
; Winnifred McMartin was selected
as the peppiest member and is to
w rite the. class prophesy. She is
cjne of the editors of the school ra
per. Of the boys. John Townscnd was
flicked a the best 'looking, while
George Johnson was named the best
"all-around boy."
; Mildred Cohan and 'Atdrich Pan
icks. who are competing for a Uni
versity of Chicago scholarship, were
pronounced the two best students.
The most accommodating girl, ac
cording to the members of her class,
i'S Miriam Wiley. . ,
Oliver Santer was picked as the
best "fusser." which means a dic
tionary full. Mae Ohlman was
chosen the class poet. j
3itcen-Year-Old Schoolboy
. Arrested for Theft of Car
v Bert Dilliard, . 16, . 501 South
'FVeiity-iivth avenuei a student at
Central High school, confessed to
Dete-tivfc Lieut. John Tszanowski
yesterday that "a key in an automo
bile was a temptation to him."
lie wa3 turned over to the ju
venile authorities for the theft of
a car belonging to E. V. Griffith,
.1114 Woolworth avenue, two nights
ago.
Dilliard said he drove the car to
school vesterday. He was arrested
when he is said to have tried to sell
it for $50.
Cohlenz German Asks Nasby
. to Locate Uncle in Orualia
.' In flawless English a letter came
from Joseph Bock of Coblenr, Ger
many, yesterday to Postmaster
Black.
" Bock inquires about an uncle,
Teph Bock, who lived in Omaha
in 1016. Jle had four sons.
. The same mait brought an inquiry
from Vera Hotchkiss. 134 Pleasant
.treet, Brookline, Mass.. who de
sires to locate her. sister, from whom
She was separated in Omaha by
adoption 21 years ago.
Miss Hotchkiss thinks her sister s
name is Cora McKenzic,
Beatrice Farmer Charged
' With Passing "Bad" Checks
Beatrice, "Neb., March IS. (Spe
cial Telegram.) A complaint was
filed against a young farmer named
Paxde. living northeast of the city,
charging him with passing two no
fund checks, one for $309 on the
Scott Furniture company and the
other for $180 on the Klein Mcr- j
cantile company of this city. The
checks were drawn on the bank'of j
Pickrell.
! Keener Competition
! Shown by Paving Bid;
City t'ommiiuner Joeph Kout
y. in charge ot the public mirn
mem department, stated tt"do
tint Cfliintffl.le Igunng will hi
necessary 19 determine the low bid.
deft of the 4r1nut di.trictt on whit-li
P4vmg and cnihing id were opened
1 ucjqy morning py tne tuy toun
til. .
"Thq are tome intnfei wheie
the low bidder on paving alone are
not ow on the job. becur ci thr ir
H gher fifurei on the grading (eature
ot thf improvrnn-nn, 4'd torn
r.;iMi'tirr KoutAy,
liid on a group of South Side di
tricts were lower than the general
average on areoimt o( the proximity
of a railroad tidelracfc which will
rlimmatf the luut a an espen.ive
feature of these dutnru,
Comniimioiier Koutkv admitted
that 'there wa keener competitiou
among the contractors in luhniitting
thu Ut irt of bid. Some reduced
their nnVei a few eent a yard mce
thtir bid were nubmittrd bt month.
Citv Cleanun Week
in Omaha Planned
Brief City News
Christie rnneral Funeral serv-t'-es
for Claude H. Christie will be
held at his late home, 3328 Mander
son street. Friday at 8:15 and In
Sacred Heart church at 9. Burial
will be in Holy Sepulchre- cemetery.
r'Tirket Sale Sal of tickets for
ilrs. Margot Asquith's lecture at the
Piandeis theater Thursday after
noon will begin tomorrow at the
theater. Mrs. Asauith. wife of the
former British premier, will lecture
on "People, Politics and Events.'
Donation to Drill Corps Entire
proceeds of the performance of D.
W. Griffith's "OphanS of the
Storm," at the Brandeis theater to
night, were donated o the special
ftind to meet the expenses of the
drill corps of Mount Calvary com.
niandery, K. T.. in Us coming trip
to New Orleans.
Business Outlook Good It is the
'consensus of opinion among Omaha
merchants that the public has un
dergone a complete change since
last year and is now looking forward
to prosperity. Collections are bet
ter now than last month, according
10 reports of merchants. Bales Are
also picking up.
T Rescues Runaway Wife A runa
way wife, Thelma Summers, 24. of
"Volga. S. D., was rescued from her
'alleged wooer, Hyman Wexler, 2.
Vesterday. Wexler told the woman
that he was going to take her to
Seuth America with him. . She wired
friend Carl Tolliver. of Sioux
City, who tivd in the city e-urdajr.
Co-Oprration of AH Families
Ketjuceted by Head of
Health Department.
Health Commissioner A. S. Pin
to, Police CommiMioner II. W. Dunn
and Street CommisMoner John Uop
km ronierred yesterday on plans for
holding a spring clean-up week in the
laner part 01 April.
"Ve expect ro-opcralion from every
citizen in this campaign to make
Omaha a clean city," said the health
commissioner. "The clean. up cam
paign is on right now, although we
will designate a special week for a
city-wide effort. Cleanliness pro
motes health. We urge every family
to put its house in order and to rid
its yards of rubbish. Dig out the
rubbish from basements and attics.
This will reduce the number of flies
when warm weather sets in."
Tolire Commissioner Dunn stated
that next month be will detail po
licemen to serve notices on house
holders whose yards and alleys arc
littered with rubbish. The Boy
Scouts will be requested to assist in
the campaign.
' It is probable that during the spe
cial clean-un week the street depart
ment will haul rubbish that is placed
in convenient locations along alleys,
or along curb lines in districts where
there are no alleys.
May Be Deported for
Purchasing a Wife
Immigration officers conducted a
three-hour hearing in the federal
building yesterday afternoon to de
termine whether or not George Bart
sas should be deported, on the testi
mony of William Johns, who asserts
he had purchased a girl from Bartsas
for $100.
A report of the case will be sent
to Washington for final action.
Johns, in police court Vesterday, told
Judge Wappich he had purchased
Mane Eppenon from Bartsas tor a
wife, paying $.15 down, but that the
had left him several days later.
Judge Wappich sentenced Bartsas
and his wife, Nora Bartsas, and Tom
Coulous, all giving their address as
418 North Sixteenth street, to 10
days in jail. Mr. Bartsas, Coulous
and Gus Mitcheka's testified in behalf
of Bartsas during the afternoon hear
ing. ,
Kiss on Omaha Streets
" Costs Boy and Girl $1 Each
A dollar for a kiss!
That's what it cost Carl Allen, a
Nebraska City youth, and pretty Lil
lian Parker, 21, of Sioux City, la., in
Central police court for one wee.
little kiss.' in an automobile at
Thirty-third and Parnam streets
Tuesday.
"It was worth it, I'll say," mused
Carl, as he sauntered from Police
Judge Wappich's bench.
"Not so bad," remarked Lillian.
Sergt. George Emery arrested
them after following them for seven
blocks he said.
'"S all right to kiss in private,
kids, but not on Omaha's fair
streets," admonished George when
he placed them under arrest. George
Williams, driver of the car, was fined
$2.50 for speeding.
Taxes a$id High Rents
Blamed for Depression
John Z. White, Chicago, tax ex
pert and student of economics, was
the principal speaker at the regular
noon luncheon of the Omaha Rotary
club at Hotel Rome yesterday.
Mr. White blamed the present
system of taxation and high rents for
the financial and industrial depres
sion. .
The Rotary special train will leave
Omaha next Monday night for Sioux
Falls, S. D., where the district con
ference will be held March 21 and
22. Preceding the departure of the
train Morfday night, a dinner dance
will be held at the Brandeis restau
rants. .
"Spoken Word" Advertising
of Omaha Urged in Drive
In addition to the printed word
advertising Omaha, the bureau of
publicity of the Omaha Chamber of
Commerce has started a campaign in
which the spoken word will pre
dominate. '
- The bureau has had numerous pla
cards printed, which are to be placed
in street cars, urging citizens to talk
about Omaha. The placards read:
"Omaha Our city, it's a good
place to live. Tell your friends about
Omaha. Nearly half the population
of Omaha has purchased homes.
Omaha is fourth city in the United
States in home ownership."
Jewish Sunday School
Organized at Fremont
Rabbi Frederick Cohn of Temple
Israel, Omaha, organized a Sunday
c-tir.nl in Fremont vesterdav. Fre
mont Jewesses will be in charge.
Rabbi Cohn will organize anotner
in Grand Island on Mrch 27.
Thi rffort to organize such classes
!n small communities which have 110
synagogue is part of the extension
work outlined for this month by the
Union of American Hebrew Conju
gations, i
Woman Arrested
Here Wifeof High
Theatrical Man
Hulatnl in Chicago Quoted
Sajing He Knew Wife
Wat Violating Law and
So Left Her.
The beautiful. ru lily .dieted
joung woman who wai arreted in
a home 111 lienton Acre January 15
by Srrgt. Frank Williams and a
moral imud and who gave her
name a Katheriue Warner, is Mrs.
Frank K. Tiinnonl. econil wife of
the leader of the onbeura in the
Illinois theater, Chicago, dipatrhet
laid jcMerday,
She i alo Mcpmoihrr of Ro!o
Tlniniinl. ni4iwcrr of the Colonial
theater and husband of the former
Mi Helen I.eiv. one of the leading
member of the Zieclirld I'nllic
beauty choru. and of Roini Tim-
roni, recently married to nernara
firanville, the dancer. Jhe nmponi
family it widely known in the theat
rical world.
Huiband'a Plea Fail.
Frank Tiinnoni. according to the
rhi.-aun riUnatrhes. knew hi wife
wa engaged in illegal business.
"I pleaded with her to stop it." he
i quoted a saying. "I told Iter she
would grt into trouble. he laughed
at me. I knew she was making ire
fluent trip between Chicago and
Omaha. When I saw I rould not
do anything with ber I told her we
would belter part So we did, about
a vrar ago.
Tun . Iiarort are .nrndinu aeainst
her here following her arrest in the
Benson Acre home. One is megai
possession of liquor, for which she
ui finnrl $100 in notice court and
which she appealed, putting up $250
bond.
Federal Charge.
TUf nthrp U a federal charee of
having in ber possession and using
counterfeit thrift stamps and bottled-in-bond
revnue stamps.
The woman appeared in court here
richly dressed. She wore a sealskin
coat reaching to the knees, another
fur nirre arounft her neck, caloshcs
and a brown silk toque on her titian
r.air.
She eave not the slightest inkling
of her Chicago .connections while
she was here. Her attorneys say
she is now in Chicago.
Name of Hamilton County
Man Goes Off Slacker List
The name of William Alfred Sears
of Hamilton county has been re-
moved from the governments pub
lished list of alleged draft deserters,
according to an order issui
by Col. R. A. Brown, Fort Crook.
Records show that Sears enlisted in
the Nebraska National Guard July
IS, 1917, and was honorably dis
charged May 21, 191V.
ADTERTISEMET.
For Dyspeptics
Who Side-Step
Why Pas Up the Joy of Lmng
When Stuart's Dyspepsia TableU
Can Be Had Wherever -There'
a Druggist.
Man mun ndn-s aimlessly at mral
ime betauscTic has food-fright. A Stuart't
Pysperia Tabl'et would turn such a dys
peptic back into his old stride and lead
him promptly and straight into where he
knows he wants to fro but fears the result.
Eat what you like and as much as you
want, avoid eassiness. bclchins, heartburn,
drowsiness by just the simple process of
following meals with Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets. Get a 60-cent box today of any
druggist and note the magic effect of a
grill sign at meal time.
RELIEVES RHEUMATISM
Relief blessed relief comes whea
good hot applications are used. The
best and hottest is
BEGY'S
MUSTARINE
Just rub it on it wwn't blister Neu
ritis and neuralgia also 30c 60e yel
low box.
Best Home Brew
Brew sorae to-night for the whole famfly--reiulate
the bowelsout liver and stomach tn
Sne condition sleep better. Purely vegetable.
30c package. There's healtfi In every cup of
CELERY KING
For Sale by Five Sherman
& McConnell Drug Stores
ADTEHTISEMENT.
RED PEPPER HEAT
ENDS RHEUMATISM
Red Pepper Rub takes the "ouch"
from sore, stiff, aching joints. It
cannot hurt you, and it certainly
stops that old rheumatism torture at
once,
When you are suffering so you
can hardly get around, just try Red
Pepper Rub and you will have the
quickest relief known. Nothing has
such concentrated, penetrating heat
as red pepers. Just as soon as you
apply Red Pepper Rub you will feel
the tingling heat. In three minutes
it warms the sore spot through and
through. Pain and soreness arc gone.
Ask any good druggist tor a jar
of Rowles Red Tepper Rub. Be sure
to get the genuine, with the" name
Rowlcs on each packasc.
OTMESS
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EY E R YBODYS STORE"
Mew Ihoppleg Attraetlinig -ffer T MiurMay
Sport
300 Wonderful
Trimmed Hats
A Very Special Offering of
Coats and Suits for
Since styles have taken such a new ami swagger
turn, the choosing of a street costume is of the
- greatest satisfaction. Jaunty sports coats that are
dashing in line, and durable in wear, tweed suits
in soft shades that arc long as to coat and straight
as to skirt, and becoming tricotines that are fash
ioned to flatter the wearer. At the most moder
ate pricing.
The Suits
Strictly tailored straight-line tweeds that are
striking in their simplicity in shades of sorrento,'
blue, lavender, gray, and Copenhagen. Others
may prefer tricotinc in the youthful box style with
jaunty collar closing at the neck with tics.
Priced at $35
t
The Coats
Mannish tailored coats of tweeds, covert,
herringbone, and chinchilla of a double-facfd
material that is plaided or silk lined. In belted
models or the new flare backs finished with arrow
head stitchings in silk. Patch or set-in pockets.
$25 to $3950
Burfess-Nasb Suit Shop Third Floor
, ; v
t or ratricic s uay
Real Shamrocks
On Sale Thursday in the
Flower Section
Spring
There are scarcely two alike
three groups of hats that owe
their charm to the individuality
they express in clever manipula
tion of straw and silk.
Hals for M orning. Hais for Afternoon,
Hals for Sporls. Hals for Dress.
Broad brimmed, flower-laden
straws and captivating sports
hats achieve effectiveness
through conventional flowers of
silk, or through wool embroidery.
$goo $y50 $075
Burgess-Nasb Hat Shop Third Floor '
The story of St. Patrick's
love for the Shamrock has
lived through many genera
tions, and there is a great
demand for the little Sham
rock on his birthday.
We have secured plants
growing in tiny pots and
have priced them at only. ;
Each, 5c
A Showing of
Suit- Bio
Smart
uses
The story of the new blouses
for the . fashionable tailleur or
sports costume is best told, only
one Way, and that is by the
blouses themselves. In such col
ors as
Carm
cn
Buraesa-Nash Flower Section
Mcizanine Floor :
Cafeteria Special
Breaded Veal Cutlet
Avjth Spaghetti, 25c
' Burgess-Nash Downstairs Store
Marabclla Jade
Rust Navy Saratoga
Picturesquely embroidered in
Bulgarian embroidery and motifs,
and fashioned on loose middy
lined, these blouses are the last
word in fashion's latest vogue.
Priced $7.50 up
Burgess-Nash Blouse ShopThird Floor
Excellent Values in
Much Needed Linens
Table Cloths
Very fine quality Irish damask
cloths, attractive designs, hem
stitched edge, size 64 by 54
inches; priced, $0.95
each :
Breakfast Sets
54 by 51 inch Damask break
fast cloth, with colored border,
and one-half dozen napkins to
match; an unusual ipC.95
value, set
Damask Napkins
Hemstitched linen Damask
napkinB, in several beautiful
designs, size 15 by 15 inches: a
worth while value, Si .1)5
at, dozen O
Table Damask
70-inch bleached table Damask
a quality that gives excellent
satisfaction and will retain its
satin finish 7n
per yari. I J
Busgess-Nash Linen Shop Second Floor
ooo
One of Our Latest Model
Electric Sewing Machine
$36.50
Now Is the Time to Buy
Men's Spring Union Suits
Underwear that wears well must fit well. These
garments assure both comfort and service. All
are fine elastic ribbed garments, reinforced crotch,
long and short sleeves. An exceptional offering,
at
Per Garment, $1.35
3 for $4.00
Burgess-Nash Main Floor
: . ooo : - .
Every woman who does even a part
of her own sewing will appreciate this
opportunity to purchase a machine
that will enable her to sew without
discomfort. This portable machine,
with built-in Westinghouse motor, is
complete with all attachments, in
cluding cord and foot control. Priced
at only
$Qf50
Burges-Nh Fourth Floor
Fu
PROGRESS
Seventeen yean ago not
many of ui were able to via
Udlize the . progress to be
made in the motor world as
evidenced by our Auto
5Iiow.
Seventeen yean ago few
of us had ever dreamed of
such an institution as
Burgess-Nash.
Realizing that only
through the patronage of the
people of Omaha was our
piogrcjs made possible, and
with this thought ever in
mind we strive always to
give the greatest service to
the greatest number.
OOO
Suggestions for
Book Lovers
Whether one sccl(i pleas
ure or knowledge all
roads lead to ihe boo shop,
thete one may broivsc
among ihe bool(S of one's
own taste.
For the Grown-upa
Synonyms and Antonyms, Allen.
$3.00
CroatiTSi Chemistry, Slosbon,
$3.00
Easy Lessons in Einstein, $1.3$
The Chinese Nightingale, Lind
say. $1.60.
Hi Soul Goes Marching Oa,
Andrews, 75c.
Treei and Other Poems, Kilmer,
' 50c.
Cytherea, Hergesheimer, $2.50.
For the Children
The Bey Mechanic Book, No. 3,
$2.50.
The Amateur Chemist, Collins,
$1.50
The Star People, Johnson, $1.50
The Water Babies, Kingsley,
$1.00
At Greenacres, Tagjart, $1.50.
Curly and the Aztec Gold, $1.73
Rolf in the Woods, Seton, $1.00
The Boy with the U. S. Indians,
Rolt Wheeler, $1.75.
The Court of King Arthur,
Frost. $1.00
Dotty Dimple Out West, May,
bOc.
Burgess-Nash Maia Floor
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Women's
Silk Hosiery
Pure thread silk stock
ing full fashioned, with
double soles and heels:
a hose for real service:
black, white and dark
brown; a pair, $2.00.
Burgess-Nash Mala Floor
ooo
Musicians Demand
The Grand
Because of the superior
lty of its tone a tone free
and unstifled. Our stock
is complete for your selec
tion. Chickering
Marshall & Wendell
hers & Pond
' Kohler & Campbell
s Brammulcr
Arrangements made for your
convenience.
Burgess-Nash Music Shop
Fifth Floor
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Leather and Fabric Hand Bags
$250
a
nd
$Q95
From the daintiest of vanities, to the most accommodating of swaggers,
spring bags allow almost unlimited freedom of choice.
Flat books of moire in modish costume colors are carried by a'
braided and tasseled handle. "
.
Velvet, duvetyn, and silk fashion fabric bags, that are further
characterized by mountings of shell or embossed metal.
Others of morocco, and cobra grained leather, in gray, brown,
and black, are attractive when carried with street costumes of the
same shade. ' .
Burgess-Nash Bag Sboav Main Floor
This Store uses no comparative prices they are misleading and often untrue
Drug Specials,
Dr. King' New Discovery, 79c.
De Wilt's Kidney Pills, 39c.
De Witt'a Early Riser, 17c.
Turpo for Colds, 17c.
Sanitol Eye Bath, 29c.
Weber' Alpine Tea, 1 8c. ;-
Prof. Field Worm Powder, 19c
Carbolic Salve, 19c. '
Mandrake Pill, 17c. ' 1
Cheerona Tonic, 75c.
Lithia Tablets, 25c.
Lydia Pinkham' Blood Medi
cine, 89c.
Wine of Cardui, 89c. '
Large Site Chamois, $1.69.
Burgess-Nash Mala Floor