Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, May 02, 1922, Page 5, Image 5

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Nominal Number
of Mileage Book's
Issued lo Antics
Rf4Jrlioi Probe DUrlonrj
That Ouly 32 Hook at
$30 EaiU Were UscJ
in Long Period.
Lincoln. May K-Special Tele
gram ) I're-elrttiuii mteMigatiou of
mileage hooks ued by tate em
ploy led today to a probe of book.
ued by II. II, Antlei. secretary ol
the Urpartment pf I'ublie Welfare,
Amies, according to record in the
office of A. B. Cole, itate purchasing
agent, hat taken nut ii $j) mileage
dook i aince hi appointment more
than two yean ago.
Then book cover trip taken by
Antlet at tale parole oflicer before
the legislature changed the parole
)tem; trip taken (or the child wel
fare department, the itate bureau ol
examining board, the bureau of
iharitie and corrections, and the
Mate athletic department created by
the Jat legitlature at the solicitation
of the American Legion, all under
the ftupcrvinion of Antic.
"Then, too," Antic. .aid. "my
stenographer acconipanie me to ath
letic and examining board meeting
in Omaha in order to take steno
graphic note of the proceeding.
She gets $100 a mouth and a ttenog
raphrr employed at Omaha would
charge rate much higher and more
'ottly to the Mate than the trip to
Omaha of my stenographer would hc
"Her mileage it taken out under
my name. Also hundred of mile
taken out in my name were used by
an inspector appointed by me to visit
the county jail. The law demands
periodical inspections of county jails
by my department"
Leo Stultr, secretary of agriculture,
expressed surprise that an attempt
would be made by political enemies
to attack and cripple the work of the
Couple Wed 50 Years Ago
' ' '
I'awiire City, Neb., May I. (Spe
cial.) Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Laird of
this city celebrated their golden wed
ding here. Thirty-eight relative
were present at the noonday meat
and more than a hundred friends vis
ited the couple during the day. Mr.
Body of Handier
Is Found in Like
Wrll-lo-Hu Mjh ?tiijotJ to
Hat Drowned Self No
Imjuet J If I J.
0likoh, Neb, May I, (Special )
The liody of V. A. liesttrmati,
wclModo M'tiltrr, who lived about
iS mite iHJrthcitt of this city,
tumid iii Uk mar In twine in
bout two and tme lull feet of
trr, 1 he body had been weighted
down with a heavy iron fattened
armmd the neck with a itrj.
Hirriif Smith. County Attorney
Cnrtio, Mr, Morris and . L. Kim
bel, alter driving to tlie scene and
nukini; an inveotigtion, decided not
In hold an iii'inf.t, all circunitaitic
indicaiini; suicide.
According to other member of
ttie family, riintcrman had gone to
I 'e u ustul. but had risen and
ilics.ed totiHiiuie during the tiiglit.
and Mr, Laird were the recipients
of many gifts.
Koc trout me laniiiy garden ol a
rou mii w ho live at Hot Spring, i
Ark., were used in the decoration
(chrme.
Mr. and Mr. Laird have two
daughters. Two great-graudchildreu ;
and 13 grandchildren were present I
only department In the state dedi
cated to the farmer.
"1 have seen articles printed alioui
u.c of mileage books," he said, "but
my conscience is absolutely clear.
"People should consider that a
green, unorganized department intra
me when 1 went in. It is no.v in bet
tcr shape than ever before, ami in the
last two yrars more than SJOO.OOO In
fees have been collected by the de
partment. "The mileage incidental to organ-
mnif and maintaining a department
that can collect that much for the
state is infinitesimal. Those grand
Island trips were made in good faith
for the purpose of instructing men
new in their business.
"As for the Washington and Xcw
York trips, I have no excuse to ot
fer. No state can live unto itself an t
I believe the information 'gained at
those meetings from other men from
other states, serving in a like capac
ity, has more than paid the state."
Constipation and
Sluggish liver
Don't take chance. Get Cert
Ltitle llvtt nil right now. They
never fad to make the -aw
liver do iti duty. TherX
relieve constipa- OTlTfVC
tion. banish in- bANIkKd
Algernon, i
drive out bill- yfl
guinea, nop
dizziness.-
WO MIBVWIIT fjsi t s
plexion, put healthy glow on the
cheek and sparkle in the eye. Be cure
and get the genuine.
SaiD PM-SmiD Dose-feuO Pita
Taking a lm fiom ! of bantes
and 1'i.HU'i' iS hety iron, the man
went 10 the lake, acvoidmg 14 the
theory f the investigator, A Lime
v.nh wliuli the tii had been cut
to the fejiiire4 length a (timid
tuek in leiue hi. near the water.
Member of the family, noticing
I Huffman's coal and vt, which
had been hung on the poi. diH'ov
red the body in the shallow water
at informed neighbor.
I rieiid are at !. to iccoutit
(or the supposed tirfde, A widow,
three cliildtm and three brothers
survive.
Head The Bee ill the way through,
You will find it interesting.
Chttjiler ( Pt Moldy 1
Organim! t Kfiitj;loii
I rxinginn, Neb , Miy I lecul)
A chapter i't I'e Mlay wa w
gauied in ihi city with about rS
meiubt i , inchnlii g hoy uin all the
town in the county, wd a numbet
of eountiy bovt,
lit, oiq i. Clark t.f Oiualia,
member of the giand coumil of JCe.
tuU. ImJ ih.rge tl (hi work,
which was put oh in the high school
auditorium by the Kearney I'e Malay
team,
A oVUtik hanquet wa erel
fur tisiimg nieiuhri of the Masonic
lodge and Me Motay boi
Methndikt ihiiirh.
"SI
It costs no more to buy a Kelly
SIZES
30x3
30x35
31x4
32x4
33x4
34x4&
33x5
FABRIC
Black-Tread
Kant-Slip
$12.90
14.90
24.00
27.50
28.50
. CORD
Kant-Slip,
Block-and-Button
or Grooved Tread
$18.95
29.80
32.75
33.75
44.30
52.30
TUBES
Red.
$2.15
2.70
3.35
3.45
3.60
4.95
6.00
Other Sizes Priced Proportionately
FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS
Kelly-Springfield Tire Co.
2578 Harney Street
Lionberger Tire & Service Co.,
2220 Harney Street
Omaha Distributors Phone at lantic 1373
Reliable Tire Eepai r Co.
4715 S. 24th Street, South Omaha
ARTHUR D. MADSEN, Prop.
Distributors
Phone MA rket 3896
Tuesday In the Downstairs Store
A Very Unusual Offering of
Women's Coats : Suits : Dresses
Coats J10
Jaunty Polo coat with twaggir raglan ihoub
dera are made ot ell-wool material lu the fav
ored light and dark shad'. Four patch
pockets, buttons and narrow all around belt
live a mannlhh air to these fully llnod, well
tailored coats.
Dresses 51275
Newest and moat deniable ot styles In light
and dark shades or the season's favored colors.
Dresses for all occasions. Including the ponulnr
sports costumes, Fssbloncd of
Canton Crepe Krepe Knit
Crepe Back Satin
Wool Canton Taffeta Miganette
Suits '10
Suits made of good quality Jersey lu both light
and dark colors. Tuxedo or notched collars,
trimly tailored, patch pockets, and narrow all
around belts are the features of these smartly
serviceable suits for street, sports and busi
ness wear.
BarfMi-Nah OoHntlalra Slor.
500 White
Sateen Petticoats
Each, 89f
Made wUb double panel, hem
stitched or scalloped hem, and
elastic waist band fitted with
clasp. Regular and extra
sizes. Special Tuesday 89e.
Buranii-KHh DoniuUIra Stor.
Tussah Pongee
Yard, 95c
A natural color Pongee that
launders perfectly and Is a
nice weight for dresses,
blouses, drapes and men's
shirts. 36 inches wide, yard, 95c
Bnrfraa-Kaih Domiatnlra Stor.
Navy Blue Serge
Yard, 95
42 inch navy blue, shadow
striped French serge in weight
suitable for dresses, suits and
skirts. Tuesday's special pric-.
ing, yard, 95c,
BuraM-N.h Downitalrt Stor.
May Sale of White Goods
Downstairs Store
Curtain Scrim
36inch width, colored figure.
Yard 19c
Lace Curtain Net
dSlncti Nottingham Net.
Yard 35c
Cable Net Curtains
While or ecru curtains have an unusually effective design, out
lined with mercerized cord, 2',4-yard length.
Are Priced, a Pair, $4.95
, Bleached Damask
Heavy quality, 64-Inch width.
Yard 69c
. Underwear Crepe
30-Inch crinkle weave.
Yard 19c
Turkish Towels .
Large size, heavy quality.
Each 19c
White Striped Lawn
A splendid wearing quality.
Yard 15c
Persian Lawn
For dresses and blouses
Yard 25c
Bed Spreads
Large crochet spread.
Each $1.95
100 Odd Lunch Cloths
Breakfast cloth and dinner cloths, slightly soiled,
-are priced 75c to $3.95
Barfes-aah Second Floor.
Men's Muslin
Night Shirts
Eacli,!
Men's night shirts made ot
good quality muslin. These
are well finished garments
that are cut on generoua lines.
Of a quality that will wear
well.
Burjctl-Natli UonmUlrf Stor.
Silk Poplins
Yard, 89
Silk warp reversible poplin in
black, navy, blue and brown.
Our Tuesday price, yard, 89c.
Uurgtas-N'atli l)o nttaira Stor.
Lining Remnants
Yard 25
Remnants of fine lining sat
eens and percalines, for
dresses, coat linings and
bloomers. Priced Tuesday,
yard, 25c.
Burgess-Nmh Donmtalra Star. ,
Women's Gowns
47
Women's night gowns made
of muslin or nainsook; lace
and embroidery trimmed;
white and pink, each, 41 c.
Cotton Bloomers
39'
Women's Bloomers made of
crepe batiste and nainsook,
daintily trimmed. Priced, each,
at 39c.
White Petticoats
91'
Made with muslin top, flounce
of all-over Swiss embroidery;
lace, tucks and hemstitching.
Each, 91c.
BuraeM-NMh DonnsUOra Stor. '
A Sale of
Women's Footwear
Oxfords $2.98
Oxfords and strap pumps for
women and growing girls.
' Brown and black kid with flat
and military heels, some with
rubber heel attached. Priced
at $2,98.
Pumps $3.98
One or two-strap pumps of
brown calf that button or
buckle. In low heeled
styles. Shoes that are
especially designed for
the growing gfrl. ,'
BurfM-J(ash DotvnMaira Store
Soap Specials
5 Bars 'Classic White'
l can of Sunbrlght Cleanser
free with every purchase of 5
bars of "Classic White" Laun
dry Soap, Tuesday. -
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Limit of 10 Bars
No Deliveries No C. O. D.'s
No Phone, or Mail Ordere
Burgem-Kaali Downstair. Star.
Cafeteria Special
Tuesday
Creamed chicken sandwich
and mashed potatoes
25c
Burgess-2ah Downatain Stor.
NOTIONS
Safety Pins, card ..226
Hair Nets, double mesh in cap
and fringe styles, 3 for 25c
Pearl Buttons, dozen 10c
Dress Clasps,, rust proof black
and white, dozen... I..... 1c
Coats Thread, 6 spools for 28c
Hair Nets, cap shape, all the
best colors, dozen ...50c
Darning Cotton, 3 balls.... 10c
American Maid Crochet Cotton
priced at, ball...... Se
Rick Rack Braid, all colors, 5
yards for 10c
Inside Skirt Belting, In white
30-inch pieces, each 1c
Patent Leather Belts, each 1c
BUrf a-Nah Dowiwtalr. Store
Tuesday's Special
1000 Mina Taylor
House Dresses
1,000 of our higher priced dresses all taken from regular stocks
have been reduced for this one day's selling. They are made
of the best quality percale light or.dark colors in stripes, flowered
or figured patterns. Hundreds of styles from which to choose.
Tuesday, priced $1.19.
No Mail Orders $ ii IQ No Telephone
) II J Orders
No CO. D.'s r II No Refunds
" BuraeM-Jiash Bed Arrow Booth Downstair Store.
Boys' Blouses
Made of percale In neat
striped patterns that will laun
der well.' Sizes 6 to 13.
Each, 50 :
Wash Suits
Boys' wash suits made of
good quality gingham, plain
colors and combinations. Sizes
3 to 8. -
. Each, 10
Men's Trousers
Kool Kloth and khaki work
trousers that are comfortable
tor hot days. All sizes
Pair,l8
Burcna-Nath -Ooniutaira Store
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