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TIIE- BKEr OMAHA. WEDNESDAY. MAY 21. 1022.
Pav ing Bids Show
Slight Advance
Over Month Ago
National Conduction Firm
Sweep Competitor! Off
Yen With Low
Estimate.
Bids on about $500,000 worth of
paving, oprntd by the county com
niinionrr yesterday, were (lightly
higher thin bidi oifrred a month
go.
The National Comtruclion com
piny swept eight competitor! efi
their feet with low bid.
On Military road, for three miles
the hich bid on concrete it SJ a
tquare yard and low bid, $249; as-
("halt. .'.99 and bitulithic.
Si.ii and brick. $J87 and
Si At,
Two milrt on rod 52. from
Center to Uodge street: Concrete
uat rtrired at SS.Q2 for the high bid
and $J,49 low; asphalt, $7.99 and
J.' 87; bitulithic. $JJ5 and $80;
brick. $4.04 and Si.42.
Briggt road, northwest of Flor
ence, two and one-half mile: Con
crete, J.t and $2.59; a.phalt, Si and
and $2.84; bitulithic. $135 and
$.'99; brick. $3.84 and $3 52. .
Maple atreet, west of Benson one
;id one-half miles: Concrete, $i.S9
and $3: brick, $3.98 and $3 52. bitu
lithic, $3.35 and $2.99; asphalt. $3.
The alight increase in the bids, ac
cording to Lou Adams, county en
gineer, ii due to the loneer haulinat
and the difficultly of obtaining wa
ter.
Only a month ago the county
commissioners awarded about $600,.
000 .worth of paving contracts. Sev
er! commissioners expressed an
opinion that concrete would probab
ly be laid on the projects offered
yesterday.
One hundred and sixty moving pic
ture companies operate at Los An
geles. Dog Hill Paragrafs I
By George Bingham.
Poke Eazley complains that his
wife has contracted the bad habit of
nudging him in church every time
the prsaebeKf jays .anything right
harsh about him.
! 'IS '
A woman rode with the mail car
rier to this Calf Ribs neighborhood
this weekr He says she talked all
the way there, the only time she
stopped being when she asked him
who lived at different houses along,
the road.
.
A mule driven by Yam Sims got
frightened at ii' shadow this morn
ing and n away. Yarrt accorrt
panied ipaitoi ?lhe way. -.
30 Days Free Trial
of Any '-'.y-:
Grand Piano ... 635
Player Piano ... 348S
Console Phonograph . . '110
. guaranteed instruments.
as part payment should yea decide to keep the new instru
ment at tae end 01 SO days.
' THIS OFFER LASTS ONLY UNTIL
SATURDAY NIGHT, MAY 27TH
Aftar 63 year of bualneaa In Omaha and tha Middle Weat aa tha
largaat and oldest muaio home, w find that many prospective
, purchaeera buy pianos or phonographs, only to decide at the and
of a short time that they wanted something better, or perhaps
not quite so good. For that reason, knowing that our gooda are
above criticism and that they represent dollar for dollar value, we
hava made tha above unusual offer and will gladly let you as a
responsible party hava your choice of an Instrument for a 30
day free trial. . ,
Come in at Once if You Care to Profit by This
Offer It Closes May 27, Saturday,
6 P. M. of This Week
SckoIk&illAPianoCo
Honor Conferred on 23
Central High Students
A group of 23 Central High .idool
senior were given nieniuernipf in
the .National Honor .Sot if l y ot II sh
Schools at a meeting in the school
auditorium vetierdav.
This sociriy, euMi.!itd through
the tt'orts of J. , Matters, princi
pal ot icptral lligit school, at a
merlin a( th Kafmnal Aiuiatinn
of Secondary Principal in 191?, i
to the high school graduate what the
rm a-u Kappa l to the college
graduate.
.Mr, Matters rplahird that to he
honored by a membership in this so
ciety required more than scholarship.
Character, leadership and service are
the recranied attributes of value, he
said. The sele- ,;( the 23 honor
seniors was m t y a committee of
n faculty me
Common Sense
Have You Marriageable Daughters
or Sons?
certain periodicals are ursina;
vaults' nirn In marrv
Thfv state thai th small niunhr
t ' . . . ,
01 marriages is an atarming tan,
meaning as it does that fewer men
are thinking of rttaMihino a hnm.
and fewer girls are fitting themselves
10 oe nome Keepers insteaa, tne
fftna ir. .Aiiritinff thntKla ia
fill the risers of men at increased
salaries.
The man of tnrlav ha tn have
more monrv than tlu man nf uaii.
eration ago had to have before he
win oe looked upon with favor jy
parents with marriageable daughters.
Fathrrs. who hpcan ui'ih SSlKl r
less when, they married, insist that
prospective sons-in-law s must nave
mousanns.
Farentt ar nnt u'Mlinor In liv
their daughters start in a small way.
Girls are making more demands
than in years gone by, so that a man
must nOSfttSl a orar rllal nf rnnraff.
or a great deal of money and bright
prospects it ne dares to mention
mamas In th larlu n( hi. rhniu
One of the reasons why men do
not accumulate mor. tunnrv rinur.
a-davs is because the girls cost so
school boy has to pay from $1 to
o an evening tor cntetainment or
he is considered a piker, and the
nionev must com nut n( hia rt.-irl
or me ooy s own earnings.
Money that boys earn should be
put at interest aim make more
money.
CCnpyMnht. 1J2M
3 Day
June 1
Startini
Tkura.
NHhts. 60a to S2.50; Stat, SIX t 12. lui tax
&&&s MOW!
V -FRANK NcQLYNM
AND COMPaANy OF 3
BRANDEIS, May 29-30
Special Matian Decoration Day
Sola Now Saillu - -
DJ FIRST TlMf HIRE - ALL MEW
NOW SHOWING
"SOOLS AFLAME'
by Robert Hicheoa
Craataat plctura ot tha at.
Endoraed hy Conao Doyla
MatiBM, 13. EvanlBia, 7 0
Any aaat, B6c, Staducad - f ram 1J
Choose one of the above quality
and jruar&nteed instruments, a
: Behr Bros. Baby Grand, a sweet
toned Flayer Piano or a Schmol
Ier & Mueller Console Phono
graph and it, will be sent at once
to your home for a thirty-day
free trial.
Remember that we gladly . ar
' range pleasing and easy terms to
suit your individual needs and
that we sell only quality and
Tour old piano will be accepted
Huller Sues Wife
Who Lost Divorce
Cafr? Owner Names livPro
jirif lor of Pop $UuJ a
ComjHinJeitt.
Mrs. Mary Huller, 4ol Grover
street, who obuiucd a divotce by de.
fault, it being set atide later by Uis
triit Judge Jvcars. as hereli sued
fr divorce etrrdy hy Mthiel
Hullrr, rlihy UouUs atreet tale
owner.
Mullrr names l.lmcr McN'aliy, for
The Wonder
of the
Silver Sheet
in
TROUBLE
Jackie Plays the
Role of a Plumber
NUF SED!
Only a Few
"RECKLESS
YOUTH"
6 REELS
mm
NO a4DVANCE IN PRICES
GEE! GOSH! L OO K
Eight
Days
Starting Saturday II
Today '
All
Week
Constance
Talmadge
Harrison Ford
Kenneth Harlan
in a story of
prim husbands.
"The Primitive Lover"
fA 6&542Saiy If !
jvf, f iTheNine Reel , G I
ml 1 jPhotodramal Sgk j
A dlstlnetloiu W
SSf' And shame drove him en
By Alaaka whera tha weak
SBsS.? .tTOuuttiroMiTi jSfV'll I
Baaed on the Edfar Salwyn Plajr
"THE DIVORCEE" '
Diraclad fcr Sidnty Franklin -
the aaaa who amaoe ,.
"Smilln Through"
mer oaiitr of a -i stand, as co
ff.niiidfi,, Judg? is a'o a
iied the decree MvNa'ly obtained
iiiuotli ago,
Hullrr rttarsirs in ii petition that
hit iie lu Ian nut f ir the pt
tn year.
On the witness suml at the 't
hearing, Mrs. Huller admiited that
lie ktpt emiipany niih MeN!ly for
tue but cnly at the idjuct ni
lirr Ituktmntl.
The llullers ere tnarricl in ,
One sun. Michitrl, jr., J.', attends
Ireigluon college, and a daughter,
Adelaide, j a gr4duate of ten
tral High.
Ped The hee all the way
through. You will find it interest
mg.
Boy
1 ii
Starts
GUNDAY
Days More
BIG DOUBLE
PROGRAM
"JUNGLE
ADVENTURES"
5 REELS
THIS WEEK-ENDING FRIDAY
' A 100 SHOW :
m SIX ACTS Ban)
VAUDEVILLE
aa. AND PLEASING a
Photoplays
SIX ACTS
Children
Continuous Daily Starting at 1:15
COMING NEXT SATURDAY
"The Eyes of Budda"
Orpheum
THE ORPHEUM PLAYERS
the Talk of Omaha
This Week in
"The Acquittal"
Mats. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
EVERY NITE
-NEXT WEEK-
"SMILIN' THRU"
A Complete Luncheon J
35
Every day except Sunday, and you'll
agree that it'a some luncheon. Alfred
Jones,' chef, and prop.
HOTEL . CASTLE CAFE AND
.CAFETERIA
NOW SHOWING
Missiinig99
Added Attraction
Jazz Jamboree
with
BOYDSENTER
And his Jazzy Five
AUDITORIUM, OMAHA
GALLI-CURCI
Saturday, May 27
Prlca $1K to $3.00 (War Tax Extra)'
Lucius Pry or. Local Mgr.
( '
EMPRESS SHOWING
JEANETTE MOZAR & CO.
Tha Four Cheer-Up."
Sinaer" D. FRANCIS
CHARLES CIRARD ft CO.
"Wizard of tha Piano"
Wife of 19 Days Ditoer
llustaml AcueJ of iliganiy
Mrs, John II. Iliddinga. ii. 2X'
North Twenty-lirst street, alter I'i
d' hnneynioon, discovered yeter.
iy tlut her huaband is aceued as a
biganiut. According to Omaha de
trciives a telegram has been re
WEDNESDAY SPECIAL FOR JUNIORS
FOR 79c
Dainty models of cham
bray in plain colors of
copen, rose, and green,
and of checked ging
ham in any shade.
Sizes 6-14
lbraslkBTOPower Co
Farnam at 15th
ATlantic 3100
ceived front the aherirf at Rockport,
Mo, aking tlut Hidding4 be held.
The other Mrs, Hi'tdmg4 is v her
way to Ouiiihii, it i Md.
( Iiil.l Hit l-y Aulu
Madeline 1 Unity J.M.1 leavtu
worth street, was ruik hy an auto
mobile while at play ue.tr Iweiuy-
Gingham Frocks in Three
priced for
Wednesday Only
FOR $1.39
A variety of smart dresses
in plain large, medium or
small checks or tri-colored
plaids, either hand-embroidered,
self or ribbon
trimmed.
Sizes. 6-14
Others regularly priced from $3.95-$12.50
Junior Shop Second Floor
nJDEEDGE--REYNOLDS
Pay but $5 and we will immediately, deliver
the wonderful MAYTAG WASHER to your
home, then you pay. $5 per month until the
purchase price,' $136.50, is" paid. MAYTAG
is the washer with small, convenient alumi
num body. Also it has the agitator at the
bottom, allowing for either large or small
washings. Can YOU afford to wash in the
old manner? At these terms we don't be
lieve ,you can. .
luutli and Leaeenvvorth streets at
jrsterday afternoon. Tha motorist
picked up the little girl, took her to
Nicholas Senn hospital, where
scatp wound was dressed, and then
Icok her home. The girl was nut
rrnmitly hurt, lio)ital at'enduntt
k4IU.
a
Groups
FOR $1.98
Another limited
group of cool crisp
near-gingham dresses
plain or plaid com
binations in all colors.
Sizes 6-14
2314 "M" Street
MArket 1500
mg.
SIM
Beau .
Brummel
and Arrow
Shirts, big
values,
in two
lots
915
and
?1
48
Silk Pongee Shirts with
detached and attached
collars in white . and
tans, each
?2'
175
Genuine Irish.
Poplin Shirts.
82
48
Genuine Soisette Shirts in
either white or SI 75
tan
We're also showing some
wonderful value in
Men's and Young Men's
Suits at-
$18M and '2154
Pure Thread Silk 'Knit
and Grenadine Neckwear
.Worth $1.50 and $2.00
69c 98c
Genuine Fiber Silk Neck
wear, $1.00 AQ
; Values 40C
, Choice of Any Felt - '
' or Straw
HAT
In the house, values
up to $5.00,
: f SJ75 -
Nainsook Athletic
- UNION SUITS
$1.25 values
at i
. 65c
Odd Lots of CAPS
Values $2.50 '
SJ25
n
BANKRUPT STOCK
1213 Farnam
Improved
Service
H
Chicago
FASTER TIME
Jtawkeye
J(jnuted
Lv. Omaha ... 5:15 p.m.
Ar. Chicago ... 8:30 a.m.
All steel equipment, includ'
ing sleeping cars (with draw
Ing room), chair cars and ,
dining car. -
NEW TRAIN
Lv. Omaha . . . 7:15 a.m.
Ar. Chicago ... 9:55 p.m.
' Trains arrive at Central
tkation, Chicago, to the bou- .
' levard hotel-theatre district.;
Illinois
Central
Tickrtt end raervmtitmt at
Ckjt Ticket Office. 141 Dodw St.
fhoae DoatUn 1684 V
C liydoek. Dir. Pau. A.. niinoii Ceatnl
, , Kaon JU City Nittoeal Bink Bids.
Mth aa4 Haraet Stt., Paoaa Jackjoa 02(4
. , ' Oauka. Nek.
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