Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 30, 1901, Page 4

models, every hat a positive 210,00 value— Handgome and correct reprod high priced imported hats, hundreds of them to select from, at You will also see displayed m known Paris and New York Milliner duties, from 00 to $45.00 cach ing more attractive; they have served thel purpoge, and you may take your cholce of any of them at . A larke v for school from that e In Children's ar, price you exceptional bargains. arge spray of roses and foll ) dozen extra lurge sprays of ::L“Mn‘.'ln\mq and rubber daisfes, with yellow and brown wtems, worth e ‘ conters, well worth 6ic special pectal . . They were bought to make our open- "$25.00 our millinery department. dwear. O 1 we give you all the s he reason is the pric Kaster sale price. . uctions of many odels from every well costs us, Including import small hats chiffons high cost cre values never T W“T“”‘ Hats $1.98 roses tyl he importance of corrvect styles, trimmed hats have grows in favor with the well dressed and elegance, but TIHE OMAIIA i Special offerings in New Easter Millinery here is a spirit of progressiveness that pervades particularly Our unceasing efforts to raise the standard ~7 of everything in our millinery department have a telling effect. That this spring we are showing more elegance in milliner tern hats from Lichenstein, Joseph and Krancoig, more special Paris models, more Phipps & Achison’s swell ready-to-wear hats, is conceded by all the well dressed ladies ot Omaha. Our First Great Easter Sale And with Easter only a week ofi the hat question is of great turbans and dress shapes, t folia ations before purchase Special Attractions in Our New and Enlarged Millinery Department in the Basement. We have place good materi our basement ¢ O8c Five tables of flowers, roses, carnations, violets —in fact you will finc at imaginable 1 500 ladies’ trmmed hats, made of neatly trimmed and stylish, in it 98¢ and $1.50. are as well displayed in these hats as in ¢ and they represent trimmed hats, Kk sailors in biack, navy ind brown, value §0¢ $1.50 Children’s Trimmed Hats in Basement at 50c Each, 1 every variuty—.sc’ IOC, 250 per bunch , showing more original pat- but do not care to pay fictitious sell them at dry goods profit. We have prepared some extraordinary bargains, and will give you your choice of 1,000 handsome trimmed hats, the exact reproduction of French rimmed , the werkmanship and style - $2.50 Special Offers in Flowers and Untrimmed Hats Paris, the fountainhead of head styles, tells us that flowers will be used in abundance, and we will give 290c¢ i ladies’ ster ladies’ DAILY portanc This event is always eagerly awaited by thousands of Omaha’s best dressed women, who thoroughly appreciate t| prices for their he d $12.50 A very extensive collection of beautitul with styles and colors—plain and lac up to $1.50 each, on sale Saturd: Ladies’ $1.25 Kid Gloves at 89c pair, Here is a chance to get a new pair of gloves for [¢ For Saturday we offer BEE: S\TURDAY (STON'S 167 A0 DOUGLAS 5TS OMABE 5L BRANDEIS & Sons at their best. Double breas quality of and on sale at woman, | $5 wait until the effects in | nomin soft, light beautiful Venet Ladies This lot represents the lot at the price styles are the latest | the biggest ba to miss 1t $5.00 AND 29c¢ LADIES’ $1.50 NECKWEAR AT 25c A manufacturers entire stock of silk Neckwear in an almost endloss variety of worth trimmed, at..... at a very low pri real French Kid Gloves, in all _colors, in- cluding black and white, worth up to 81.50 pair, at THE VERY LATESN broadcloth, Venetans, ete, full gored new flarve and flounce skirts, s, coverts and cheviots, £15.00 to $17.50 values for....... A SILK SKIRT SENSATION— gain of the season and you can't afford Values up to $15.00 go on sale at....... $6.00 LADIES’ TAILORED DRESS SKIRTS FOR $2.5 These are made of fine broadcloths, covertsand homespuns, this season's make, neweststyles—Special sale price . ladies’ fine MARCH 30, Rare Easter offerings in Ladies’fine Garments THIS COMING WEEK will be the most important of the Spring season in our second floor Cloak Department. your Kaster selections. Everything in fashionable tailored Easter Sale prices. Ladies' Suits, Costumes, Skirts, Raglans, Wraps, Jackets, Coats, Silk and Wash Waists. Ladies’ Tailor Made Suits $10.00, STYLE LADIES TAILOR MADE SUITS - $10 $17.50 and $15 Ladies’ Tailor Made Suits at $8.50 THIS IS AN UNPRECEDE manufacturer's means were limited, and to meet his obligations was forced to sac are able to offer you these fine ted, tight fitting, made of excellent NTED OFFER season opened. That's how w Many are all silk lined. $15 Silk Skirts for $5.00. a prominent manufacturer's sample line. The con- cern bears the reputation of making the very finest skirts, and in securing aks well for the ability of our buyer. The - $5.00 we did, spe: . the materials the finest Ladies’ spring jack- ets--made of fine covert —well made, nicely trimmed. These were made to sell for $4.00, and they are worth every cent of it. They come in tan and l 9 8 . 25c¢ 590c¢ Saturday The fashionable things are here. AND IS DU The mate This is the time to make The stocks will be jackets, suits, capes, at LA.DI SOLELY TO THE BACKWARD SEASO ials are fine pebble cheviots, Many are sample suits, of which there are no two alike, S~ S The He couldn’t e his stoc iilor Made Suits at such a $ 8.50 MADE SUITS—worth $8, for $3.50. Wonders never cease in our Cloak Dk presents itself that appeal to everybody. Eton and Blouse styles, new fla gilt trimmed all wool materia stylish garments, sale Saturday for Ladies’ box coats— made of coverts and broadcloths, in the new tan and castor shades, elegantly lined and tail- ored, worth fully §7.50 —special for 4.98 for only.... artment. Bargain after bargain These suits are made in the new skirts with L'Aiglon collars, plain and handsome and Special in Ladies’ Jackets and Children’s Reefers. CHildren’s reefers, at 98c and $1.50— made with the new box backe, all wool cloths, large braided collars, all newest colors and shades —§2.00 and £3.00 val- 08¢, 1.50 at PRENTICE TILLER IN OMAHA Suspect at Police Station is Identified as Notorieus Orook. HIS RECORD IS OF NATIONAL SCOPE Chlet Donahue believes that in the per son of John R. Hall, aiias John R. Palmer, arrested Wednesday by Detective Dempsey, he has none other than the noted postoffice thlef, Prentice Tiller The {dentification made erday through the Plukerton agency. Tiller hus a natlonal reputation as a crook, and there are sald to be many rewards outstanding for his arrest, Hail's pal is now in custody in Hastings, was STICK RIGHT TO IT And Cofice Will “Do You' Brown if You Are Organized. It is remarkable how persistently men or women will stick to a drug through thick and thin, even after they become con- vinced that the drug is slowly killing them. This Is illustrated thousands of times every day. A sample case is that of F. L Woltord, of Columbus, O., who says that wll bis life, since a boy when he began drloking coffee, he has been anything but robust, or even in what might be termed | good health. He has tried all sorts of and tonics, and consulted many doc He quit tobacco, avoided all in- toxicating drinks ,stopped eating pastry, und took life easy as far as work was con- cerned, but the sume old trouble continued wnd be could not get well | He stuck to the coffee because he said, | ‘I could not do without it. The climax came just about n year ago. I went all to pleces with nervous prostration, neu rasthenin and iosomnia. The physician absolutely demanded that 1 cease drinking coffee, and put me on Postum Food Coftee. 1 very much disliked to think that I must toke something in place of coffee, but to my surprise I found that Postum was so delicious and so exactly class Java coffee In taste. like first that 1 got on with it very well. the country I am accused of it. It's just After a few days 1 began to notice that|the same way in this case, and they've 1 craved Postum as much as | had the[got the wrong man.” old coffee, and the longer 1 use Postum| *Is it not true that you have done time the more satisfied I become with it, untll | for various postal jobs?" today I look upon Postum as the ‘real| “Why, yes," replied Tiller, without a thing' and the ordinary coffee as the|moment's hesitation. “At least I have been | ‘substitute. arrested a great many times, and I suppose | I would not give one cup of Postum for | that's just the reason 1 am accused of all the coffee that grows in Central Amer- | everythiug that happens in this line. ica, not only as a drink but for what it No, I was unaware that the federal au has dowe for my health. I have bullt un | thorities were looking for me. 1 have made again until 1 am in better health than 1|no attempt whatever to conceal myself ever was, and owe the entire praise to|during the las. six months. 1 do not care Postum. It s simply a case of leaving oif | a poison and using a healthful food drink | Grant and Grant robbed the postoffice at Cincin- offense that Grant was arrested at Hast- fngs containing powerful clements of nutrition. Many among my own friends have quit | of others who have either been entirely cured o greatly benefitted by the use of | Postum. ( notoriety. I've already had too much of it | coffee and begun using Postum Food [ to sult me. My hol is Louisville, Ky, | Coffee | where I was brought up. My parents are | Richard Wilhelm, $23 E. Main St.. and | both dead. though I still have brothers and | his wife, both suffered from dyspepsia, | sisters living there, and it is on their ac- | but were cured by quitting coffee and us- | count that 1 dislike the prominence into ing Postum Food Coffee. | which T have been thrust. I haven't a trade ‘ James Neucamp, u grocer on E. Fulton |or profession, but have always worked as | §t., had liver complaint. He has been|a rallroad and express clerk.' | greatly benefitted by leaving off coffee \nd‘ Modest In His 0. taking Postum. “You are no doubt aware, Tiller wh.n‘ I can glve you the momes of a .pumber|you have the reputation of a being a very eastern cities, among them Louisville, where he is being held under the name of Hall admits that on March 5 he |an natl of a $500 draft, and it was for this The arrest of Hail, or Tiller, was made | ¢ in Omaha on telegraphic information re- | n celved from Hastings, from which point Grant had shipped a valise to Hall's ad- | m, dress ixm Nati ul Propositl Tiller has operated from ocean to ocean, especially through the southern cities, and has served time. Representatives of the government secret service consider him a dangerous crook and he is known to the police of every large city in the United | H. States. His capture is of great importance. | s A special from Cincinnati, referring to the | w arrest of Tiller, says Last October the mail boxes at Second and Second amd Plum streets were | broken open and the contents stolen. Most | re of the letters were from the Turner-Looker company and Langdon & Co. and contained checks. The next day four checks were presented at local banks and cashed. Where the check read “to order’ a line was run Vine and of nd New Orleans?" “Well, you ¥ home." How isher ? ‘1 don't long have e to for himself, Wis Pal Fisher, allas astings by hal and as more reserved isher did not de set name you cinnati, Kansas City, St. flatter me. 1 that 1 am any smoother than lots of other say. Brought Martin, brought to the city to ¢ allas than Joseph, do known the cit Tille fused to talk further than to enter a gen- eral denfal of the commission of any crime. ouls not people who manage to keep out of jail most the time. As for being in all those ties, you are certainly mistaken. 1 was er in New Orleans, and I certainly wouldn't do anything crooked in Loulsville, your pal, must speak ha, ant, « was duy afternoon from a deputy United States mar locked up at jail. He and re- that this is his cor. but he insisted that the police had got the wrong man TILLER'S CINCINNATI CAREER through and the words “to bearer” substi- | M€ aud Grant Do a Thrivieu Busi- tuted. The entire body of the check was ness in the Robhery of Mail traced so that the ink would all be the HBoxen. same. Word was sent to all the banks in this district to look out for the robbers. CINCINNATI, March 29.—Postoffice In- They next appeared at Fort Wayne, Ind., | SPector Humes said tonight that £. Prentice where they robbed several boxes, but when attempting to pass a check they became suspicious and jumped to Richmond, Ind., where they succeeded in getting rid of a check. They were next heard of in the east | f€ and continued to work Chief Donahue received a telegram Fri- day evening from William A. Pinkerton of Chicago, head of Pinkerton's National De- tective agency, which said: “Wo congratulate you on your great ar- rest In Fisher and Tiller. You have two of the most desperate letter-box thieves, bank sneaks and professinal forgers In the United States. Hold to them tight. Will write particulars.” Fisher is the correct name of the man under arrest at Hastings, who gave the names of Grant and Martin Tiller In Interviewed, Tiller admitted his identity last night in an interview with a reporter for The Bee, You know as well as I do,” said Tiller, “that there are other men in the business of robbing mail boxes, but it has been the fashion here of late to accuse me of every job that's done. I have been arrested many times for jobs of which I have after- ward been proved innocent, vet whemever anything happens in this live in any part of to say anything about my t life or my recent whereabouts. 1t does a man in my position no good to get all this newspaper smooth you worker. It 15 also reporte that | \ive operated In many n ond | Clas Fisher or H enses. G Grant, E. Tiller, under arrest at Omaha, and the man known here, under ar: are wauted in this city for a number of of- Last October two mail boxes were broken open and the contents stolen eral of the letters contained checks as he was st at Hastings, Neb., Sev The SHIPWRECKED & IN HEALTH Who trust to Dr. Pierce’'s Golden Medical Discovery. eight old cough, ms of weak lungs, blood, weakness and disease, emac Spitting It cures ninety- per cent. of all who or use it obstinate of iation are perfectly and permanently cured by this powerful remedy, hemorrhage of the “My wife had lung: Hern, Mason Co,, W. Va ten hemor " writes W. A. Sanders, Esq., of “'She had hages, and the people all around here said she would never be well agaiu. But she began to take Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and she soon began to gain strength and flesh was enlirely well en: After taking ten bottles she ) If any one doubts this, they may enclose self addressed lope with stamp, and I will answer,” persons are invited to consult Dr. Pierce by letter free of charge, All correspondence strictly private, Address Dr. Buffalo, N. V. R. V. Pierce, Kknow | the check read v following the theft four checks were sented at local banks and cashed. Where To order” a line had been run through and the words “To bearer’ substituted. The entire body of the check was traced, so that the ink would be all the same, At Ifort Wayne, Ind., similar robberies were committed a short time afterward, but there the thieves failed to cash the checks, though at New Richmond, Ind., several of the stolen checks were disposed of. On Maich & the same mall boxes in this city were again robbed, presumably by the same men. An attempt was made to cash one of the checks at Newport, Ky., but without success, and the men escaped before the police arrived. Another attempt was made at a local bank to cash one of the checks thr h a messenger boy, but again the thieves ese ed. In their last raid the thieves sccured a letter directed to a wholesale liquor com pany of Toledo, in which a Cincinnati firm complained about the shipment of wine. The thieves remailed this letter, adding a postscript, saying that Mr. Pattison, a member of the firm, would call and to show him all courtesies. The so-called Mr Pattison then appeared at the Ohio City apd presented a check, for which he ob- tained a deposit check for $417 on a bank at Piqua, O. Another check stolen was one for $1,200 in favor of a Orleans company. A message was received Wednesday at the First National bank from Hastings, Neb., asking if that check was good. Word was sent back to arrest the man and later a telegram was received stating that Geant was under arrest and that when he was searched a certificate of deposit for $417 on the Piqua (0.) bank was found on him. In that manner the men were connected. of a Detective, LOUISVILL Prentice was born and reared in Louisville and is the son of a former city detective. The police say Tiller has never been arrested here ow Tiller Long Record of Crime. ST. LOULS, March Acting Chief Post- office Inspector Sullivan received a tele- gram today from Inspectors Sinclalr and Swift apprising him that they had effected the capture at Omaha of Jobn Hall, allas Prentice Tiller, one of the most notorious crooks in the country Tiller has a long record of crime, extend- ing back nearly tw pars, but he Is best remembered for his first theft, where, by @ bold and daring stroke, he stole more than $100,000 of the funds of the St. Louls branch of the Pacific Express company. He was captured by a mere chance, but not be- fore he had made away with $15,000 of the money the penitentiary fo: Tiller was sentenced to a term in this crime A VALUAH DICINF and in Children, the slightest hesitancy in Chamberlain’s Cough Rem- edy to all © suffering from coughs or cold s M. Cramer, esq., well known watchmaker of Colombo, Cey lon. "It has been some two years since the city dispensary first called my attention to this valuable medicine and I have repeat- edly used it and It has always been bene ficial. It has cured me quickly of all chest colds. It is fally effective for chil dren and seldom takes more than one bottle to cure them of hoarseness. | have per suaded many to try this valuable medicine and they are all as well pleased as myself over th For sale by all drugglsts Yor Coughs I have not recommending says Ch result N ke Hall at runswick, ful blue—special for VINSONHALER IS BOSS ELK| The clection called forth a large attend- ance of members, as a lively contest had | been in progress for several days. The offices of secretary, trustee and tyler were the onmes for which there were more than one candidate, and the vote in each case was unusually close. Two of the success- attested b; responsibl; An invit Industrial tion in body elsc? hair-riches. BRUNSWICK, Neb., March 26.—(Special.) | The Ancient Order of United Workmen and the Woodmen of the World lodges of Brunswick have arranged to build a new hall two stories high and each have leased for three the first foor to A. B Crinkl w, and fhe second (o the varioss | lodges in towa. years One dollar a bottle. All druggists. candidates were elected by row margin of one vote. D. M. Vinsonbaler was advanced to the most active Elks in the city larity with the members of the order was 1 have spent a great deal of money trying to find som never found anything equal to Ayer's Hair Vigor Ask your druggist first express a bottle to you. Saturday the nar- Best ople on ect New | e i P e | highest position in the gift of the lodge Vit Yeur. Itrom the post of esteemed leading knight, | ;\hlrh he has occupled with credit during These officers were elected by Omaha | the last year. His election was unanimous lodge No. 39, Benevolent and Protective Judge Vinsonhaler created much enthusi- Order of Elks, last night: Exalted ruler, | 88m by announcing that he proposed to D. M Vinsonhaler; esteemed leading practice in his lodge work one tenet of his knight, Frank Crawford; esteemed loyal political falth—that of expension. He said | knight, son; esteemed lecturing that before the close of this year's tenure knight, Moore; secretary, Frank | of office he hoped to see the lodge expanded A. Furay; treasurer, A. D. Touzalin; trus- in memberghip until it should include every tee, G Brucker; tyler, J. . Farrish; desirable man in the city representative to the grand lodge, Lysle I.| Frank A. Furay, who succeeds James R Abbott; alternate, Ed P. Mullen. Dewar as secretary, has been one of the His popu y his election to one of the most o positions in the lodge. ation extended to the lodge by the exposition to attend the exposi full force was accepted. Next which Ipa B If he cannot supply you, SEND FOR OUR HANDSOME BOOK ON THE HAIR Tuesduy night will be * large attendance of exercises of the evening will be appropri- ate to the occasion wear the horns will be welcome, the Elks will be held, among which will be a contest for the most popular Elk in the efty Elks promise ing the success. MARTIN—Ilamilt 1Pune ty-elghth and Cbi €rne Mi to promote the growth s perfectly satisfactory Hot end u Be sure and give the name of your nearest exp Address, . C. AYER CO,, Lowell, Mass. k' ks 1s assured. and ily will be entitled to particips night apart for Death of Mary AL L A. Douglass died y uth, 11, She was a sister o ucky, oral from th There are a lot of them, such as switches, wigs, dyes,—all used to hide hair-poverty. Why not use the hair that nature gave you instead of the hair that nature gave some- Hair-poverty is your own fault. To be hair-rich you have only to accept what science has to offer. Ayer's Hair Vigor is a hair food. It brings Your hair stops falling out, grows thick and heavy, and any gray hairs are always re- stored to their natural color. y hair, but I have one dollar and we will night”" and a The the visitors who accorded a warm Various voting contests in which The do their part toward mak- them a great i formerly Douglass in v .‘