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buy for future gift purposes. chiefs, your choice Saturday from a doz styles, at, BEE: OMAHA, SA A Great Sale of Handkerchiefs Saturday 25¢ Each---Value 50c Women's embroidered linen handkerchiefs, 100 dozen in all beau- tiful sheer linen, every handkerchief fresh and clean; many will each Main floor. Costume. has brought new beauly taste has com The season But with the every pattern. choice nnu‘l!lr‘l and should urely. We hint of these red and green. All At $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 plain All the fretty new shades in the to match your summer gown are he Toklo Jr frames and rectofre handle. Children’s linen nnd white 25¢ and parasols in plai 50c¢ each. brellas, with selvage edge, urday each $1.50. regular 1,000 pairs of children’s m mussed and soited lingerie Departmen Short flannel skirts, sizes 6 o regular 50¢, 7 urday at 39¢, 59¢, €9c and 79c. or plain styles, Beautlful Parasols to Wear With Milady's | beauty The showing combines all the really be looked through At 81.75 Pongee center with borders of blue, brown, have enameled frames and tips Tokio frames and long Directoire handles finished with Polka dots in most all colors, Saturday at Investigate This Umbrella Special. Women's 26-inch black plece dved taffeta silk um e, $1.00 and $1. Regular 50c handker- en different Sale Commences at 9 A. M, in parasols, ibined neatness in | fshings here lels- pongee silks with drive way; styles all mounted on the styllsh Di- shirts, every $1 day. n pink, blue, red ments; price $2.00, Sat- | at, a garment 50c. Saving Sale of Children’s Drawers, Saturday At the Bargain Square—Commencing at 9 A. M. uslin drawers, regular 20e, 35¢ and 50c qualities, Saturday at 10¢,.15¢ and 23¢ a pair. At the same time Saturday we will place pn sale fifty waists, Actual values up to $2.50, Saturday to close the lot your choice, at, each, 79¢. Worthy Items at-Special Prices—Infants’ and Children’s Wear t, Saturday. / nonths to 2 years in embroidered qualities, Sat- A few sizes of children’s coats in plain brown, stripes and plaids, Saturday at one-half the usual price. Children's white dresses, soiled from display; 1, 2, 3, 4-year sizes, Saturday at greatly red Saturday Candy Special Thompson, Co.’ the cream Iy Us Saturd See our How- rd street win- ows for great curtain sale next Monday. RAIL SNAPS, SIXTY HURT Accident at Seattle Armory Serious, Though None Die. PEOPLE FALL FROM BALCONY Guard Breaks |n—;vn-m.m of Rage | Crowds Drop on'* Heads of Those Are Below. Down Who BEATTLE, Wash, May 7.—None of the sixty persons injured in last night's accl- dent during an athletic meet In the new ( National Guard armory has dled, but the | condition of Captaln Maurice W. Thomp- | son, assistant adjutant general of the | state of Washington, and of his wife, is critical. The armory, & h building, had just been completed. but bap not been formally accepted hy the state and wa being used for the first time, the occa sion being an indoor track meet, fn which the most prominent amateur athletes of | the other, trying to find the the northwest were entered. The audlence uced prices. Belden & s special ‘chocolates, kind with _the center; they fair- melt in your mouth. ual price 50¢ a pound, a pound only o9C Basement. Hemsdorf dye, 39¢ per pair. Summer Furnishings for Men. Reduced Prices on Some. More and more men are learning to buy their furn- They either entrance for men’s section Saturday we will place on sale a well known line of garters, regular 25c¢ value, at a pair, only 19¢ Saturday we will sell men's muslin night shirts, good quality in all sizes at, each, only 50c The recent warm spell has caused a demand for buy now as the picking grows more rapid Fine shirts in white or colors at .50 and $1.75 each. shirt; special at $1.00. Men'’s Underwear. You will soon be needing some lighter undergar- this is the place to buy them. Plain ecru, bal- briggan shirts and drawers, extra well made. All sizes find that it pays them. Use $1.00, Ask tQ see our white pleated Main floor, south aisle, An event of absorbing interest to every woman. A real education in the art of corsetry—how to choose and fit t:e right rgod;],ha.nd how t6 be shay and fashionably slender tge tza utmost. eom{ort.’ The New Nemos Give Fashion’s Latest Word Regarding Corsets /Nemo Week’ is being celes brated in good stores throughaut the country—it is a fashion-event of real importance, The Nemo “New American Shape” Corsets in the Nemo “New American Shape” are rec in‘eve: {uhlon-«nm of and Amcflu a8 producing t! g corvect contour for the fashions Come and see them. of lm 'dal Nemo Week! We'll Women's Honiery—Wmted Kinds, At Popular Prices. Women’s lisle hose, black with white split soles or white heels and toes, Women's black silk lisle hose with high spliced heels and double soles, also wide welt top, 50¢ per pair. | Bronze and tan lisle hose, 50¢ pair. Saturday—Greatly reduced prices on the famous Yvette hair goods. See our How- ard street win- dows for great curtain sale next Monday. very large and the balcony was crowded. There was keen interest when the ten-mile Marathon runners came out, and when this contest was drawing to its finish, with F. L. Jackson of Seattle and | Ea Crabbe of Portland funning strong In the stretch, Jackson just a yafd ahead, the spectators in the balcony, widely ex- cited, crowded against-a flimsy iron piping that merved as the only guard around the balcony. The whole east balcony railing swayed outward and snapped. center gave way first, but an 1n- later the entire section, fifty yards long, went down, and scores of the people fell onto the heads of the crowd below Then In a moment a rush to the floor began and there was chaos. The fallen la: in winrows, rolling and tossiog in agony, fighting 1o their feet, many dropping back with limbs broken, or blood pouring from wounds on head or face and spreading Lover the white planks. Hoarse cries and shrill scroams went up all over the hall. From the armory there began immedi- ately & rush of men and women to the outside. But many who had suddenly missed friend or relative from their side, stayed to run blindly from ome group lo The stant The runners had finished between two = 200 Sample Suitsand Dr :sses Values upto $25.00, your choice Saturday, only $10.00 Open Until 9 O'clock Evenings familiar face. | | Thernton. solid lanes of spectators and many. of these were badly shaken and kuocked about as | the bodies fell from above. Many were knocked down and trampled on in the wild and almless surges of 500 people tempor- arily insane from fright and the sight of streaming blood. Jackson and Crabbe, the runners, each fell under the weight of the falling hodies from above. Neither was seriously A dozen physiclans were in the audience and they, with the athletes and guardsmen, took charge of the situation, so that order was soon restored. Aid was given to the injured and the sufferers were taken to thelr homes or to hospitals. Cartaln Thompson and his wife are at the hospital. The captain suffered injuries to his back. His wife was internally hurt Mrs. O. F. Spriggs, one of the most serlously hurt, is the wife of a hardware merchant. Others seriously injured are Wilfred Duhamel, leg broken Cecil Hatfield, back (njured Gustave Havers, secretary Seattle Horse Phow association, back” strained Ross E. Bibler, leg bruised Dr. C. A. Rutherford, ankle broken A dozen of the Injured were students of the state university City Buperintendent of Buildings Franecls Grant says that the opening of the bullding before it had been inspected by his departient was a violation of the law The ruiling was put most improperly, Mr. Grant says The track meet was given under auspices of the Seattle Athlatie clu John Murray, & bricklayer who suffered internal are reported to be fatally hurt up the nd Cyril injurles, {WOUNDS KILL. NOT DISEASE Body Girl Exhumed Shows Many es on Throat Body. MILWAUKEE, Wis., May An Even- ing Wisconsin special from Marinette, Wis., es in the thoat and of the body Minnte Sadowskl of the town of Pound were revealed whep the girl's corpse was exhumed today. Death was supposed to have resulted from black diphtheria in & hospital at Menominee, Mich. Mysterious circumstances surrounding the girl's death caused relatives to start an Investigation. and smallpox | to run these places. hurt. | NEW SULTAN IS APPLAUDED Report of Accession of Mahemed V. Received with Joy at Adana. AMERICAN PROPERTY BURNED | —Disorder in Constantinople in Growing Marked. | ADANA. | April 2 May 7.) Astatic Turkey, Wednesday (By Messenger to Constantinople, The news of the accession to the Turkish throne of Mehmed V. which reachied here yesterday evening, was the | occaslon for wierd and wild rejoicing. The demonstration began with the fing of | cannon from the barracks, and there W general shooting in the air from all parts of the city for more than an hour. Some fanatics thought this would be a good time to Tenew the attacks on Armenians | and complete their extermination, and at | onee began to raise a mob. The Turkish offiters worked hard to stop this movement and by bugle calis and rapid patrols th succeeded in turning the excited emotions of the people into a harmiess célebration Mrs. Daughty-Wylle, the wife of the | British consul at Mersina, has taken charge of the hospital for wounded men that is peing built he ratlroad sta tion. The wounded women are being cared | for in the school bullding under the charge of Miss Waliis, ‘an English nurse. Mis. Daughty-Wylle and Miss Wallls have 0 wounded persons to cate for American School Burned. BERIUT, Asfatic Turkey, May 7.—An in- vestigator who has just returned here | from a trip to Kessab reports that all the American property at that place has been completely destroyed by the Moslem raiders. The American property there con- sists of a girls' high school under the di- !rc(‘llon of Miss Effie N. Chambers. ree- fourths of the native houses also have been destrayed, but the Armenian church and the new Protestant school buildings are standing. Almost all the pcople who fled from Kessab have returned (o find thelr houses looted. They are absolutely destitute. Some food and clothing are being dis- tributed, but there Is no system in the work, and the supplies are entirely inade- quate, One hundred Turkish reserves have re turned to the town, but as they took part in the rioting and killing there the people cannot trust them. The protection they afford is in no sense eufficient. The situation at Deurtyul, on the coast, north of Kessab, still is critical. near A recent report from Miss Chambers, missionary mentioned patch, says that her school year. It has been attended dents, of whom fifteen had & gone out to teach In the the reglon or continue Aintab seminary. Miss Chambers maintained also a Kinder- garten with forty-five pupils. There is at Kessab a congregation of 1,800 protestants, and, in addition to its schools, the missionary station muintained & church library and various young peo- ple's socleties. Macedonfans on Guard. ADANA, Aslatic Turkey, Wednesday, May 5.—(Via Constantinople, May 7.)—Ma- the above dis- had a good by fifty stu- uated and lower schools of their studies at in the Ities are today faithfully' guarding the Amgrican schools and mission residenee but“otherwise the city is demoralized, The grain on the Adana plain Is ripe for the harvest, but no Armenian refugee dare &0 back to thelr farms, as the surround- ing country is still dangerous for any man not a Turk. The relief work is being carried on sys- tematically in Adana. Speclal camps haye been established for persons suffering from contaglous diseases, such as typhold fev It is costing $1,2%0 a day Brigandage at Constantineple. CONSTANTINOPLE, May 7.—There is considerable disorder in the country sur- | rounding Constanttnople, and brigandage | 18 being carried on in the very suburbs of the capital. This condition of affairs is a | result of the rapid changes in government land undoubtedly can be laid to the doors of deserters from the former Constanti- nople gartjgon and political fugitives, who bave undertaken to live on the country Count Dene, secretary of the Austrian {embassy, who s at present engaged in | organizing the first fox hunt at Con- | stantinople, rode out to Sweet Waters, in ! the western suburbs yesterday to examine | the country. While there, a man stepped {out of & clump of bushes by the highway, ‘pointed a revolver at the count and de- | manded money. The count-turned quickly |and galloped away. The man fired two | shots, but nelther found it's target A party of American tourists driving at |6 o'clock yesterday afternoon outside of Pera, was warned by a native that it was unsafe to go any further, beyond was a group of bandits. MRS. BOYLE IS IDENTIFIED (Continued from First Page.) was sent back to his father. His reply was | that Jones aione had gone with him. Sev- eral other witnesses gave practically the same testimony they gave yesterday in | regard to the kidnaping Boyle Rants on Stand. Declaring he had not had a fair trial and that he wanted to tell the whole truth about the kidnaping case, James Boyle created a commotion in the court room to- day and was with difficulty prevented from telling his version of the affhir. Boyle was put on the witness stand for the state and asked to produce the first letter to Mr. Whitla, demanding $10,00 ranson. Without any reference to the letter, Boyle almost shouted out: “I want to tell this case now. I want the whole thing cleared up. I was not to blame. The whole blame-was on someone olsc Attorneys for both state and defense, court officlals and Judge Miller himseif took part in the effort to stop Boyle's tongue. He finally denied having the let- ter, saying he had once had it and the subsequent letters, but that he does not know now where they are. Mise E. Mills, proprietor of the spartments in Cleveland, where “Billy" says he was kept, identified Boyle and Mrs. Boyle as the couple who had rented an apartment from her on Match 13, giving the names of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Walters. She sald both discussed the renting of the apartments, but the man paid for two woeks In advance. Miss Mills was positive in her |dfl|||f|(‘hl|fln,' the woman. Mrs. Bpyle obligingly tobk off her hat so a better view could be obtained, and Miss Mills seemed positive she was not mistaken. Whitla Goes on Sta Jagpes P. Whitla related the search for the stolen boy, the receipt letters demanding ransom and conv. Instructions, and the recovery of his son “Billy” examination stated that he called the woman, the whole truth about story of his of s “Mrs. Jones," as had nothing te do cedonian soldiers sent here by the author- ! Granger Whitla wa recalled and on oriss- | they while and was that with the writing of the letters were dictated to him by ‘‘Jones, ‘Mre. Jones" was out”of the room, that “Jones” tock each letter after it written, placed it In an envelope and malled it without Mrs. Jones having any- thing to de with it N. A ‘Shattdck of the Cleveland police force testified that Boyle, when arrested, sald: “I do not know the woman. I hap- pened to meet her on the street and she agked me to escort her to the depot FIRST VOTE ON LEAD SCHEDULE (Continued from First Page.) $7 is placed as a burden upon the |in the way of advanced prices of the ar ticles they consume compared (o what they would pay If there were no duty. So that to raise $300,000000 results In a burden of about $2.000,000000 on the American people If the benefits of this system, he sald, could be disfributed equally to the people who have to pay the incerases there would be greater Justice In it, but he contended. that the benefits go entirely to the producers of the articles affected Worldwide Lead Combine, Senator La Follette read from a news- paper & statement of an agreement among the lead interests of the world by which they were assured of Narmonfous action in | the matter of fixing prices. The statement |also declared that the Gugmenheims and | other_great lead producers and | tureres were included in the combination Mr. La Follette then said that some years ago he had acquired lead and 2z ore pro- ducing property in Wisconsin and for that reason would withdfaw his vote on the lead schedule. Just before the semate adjourned a vote was taken on committeé amendments to section 179 the effect of which was only to tix the duty on lead contained in lead bear. ing ore at % cent per pound, which was the amount carried in the bill as passed by the house of representatives and the amendment was agreed to by a vota of 53 to 18, This was a party vote except that Senator Hughes of Colorado and Senator McFerry of Louisiana voted fn the affirmative. This paragraph was not the subje. of opposition by low tariff republicans Who have directed their opposition to the Increase of the house rates on_pig lead and the products of lead. people Crop Report Causes Rally Estimated Decrease in Acreage and Little Improvement in Condi- tion Makes Prices Jump. Wheat CHICAGO, May 7 vanced sharply In a new defertgd futures—on the Board today following the publication of the crop report, December wheat closed 3%c over yesterday, at $1.07% and September 2%c up at $1.08%@1.08%. July regained an early loss, but closed wtih a net gain of only %c The bullish government crop report struck the Board of Trade today when prices were sagging and caused a sharp rally of 3% cents in July wheat, of 214 cents in Septem- ber and cents In December from their respective low pofnts. Speculators had anticipated a small de- crease In acreage and considerable im- provement In the conditign of the crop and under early. selling, mostly of a profit- taking nature, options dropped down an extreme of 11 cents in December to 2§ cents in July from the best price of the forenoon The government report, &howing a de crease of 8.1 per cent in acreage and a slight betterment in the condition, caused a sharp buying rally, under which the mar- ket advanced to the best prices of the day. Activity was especially noted in the new | erop months, 8eptember and December, the | former rising to $L07 and the latter to | 31.05% | EW YORK, May 7 break In July wheat today | nouncement of the government's crop re- on rumors that the figures would be After having sold earlier in the fell rapidly to $1.20. On government's state- prices ad- quarter—the was a sharp the an- There before port, bearish. Qay at $1.22%, July | the publication of the ment of céndition, the traders tumbled in to buy and July rose again to $12, after which it reacted to $1.21° May held at the | upset price of $1.35% without business. . Kemper, Hlemphill & Buckingham, All Kinds of Plating. Yards at Norfolk Are on Fire Northwestern Material Supplies Burning and Four Alarms Have -Been Turned In, NORFOLK, Neb, May 7.—(Special Tele- gram.)—The Northwestern rallroad ma. | terial yards are burning. Four alarms have been turned in. A south gale is whip- ping the fire and a sheet of flame hun- dreds of feet wide and high can be seen from the business portion of town a mile and a half away. OLIVER CONGRATULATES HIGH * SCHOOL RIFLE MARKSMEN Acting Secretary of War Sends Mes- sage to New York School Mak- ing High WASHINGTON, May congratula- tory message was today sent by Acting Secretary of War Oliver to the Morris High school of New York City on winning the first interschool gallery rifle shooting champlonship of the United States with & record score of %3, or an average of %.3 for each boy. The prize is the Astor trophy. Thirty public and private schools of elementary grades throughout the coun- try competed. Bach schodl was represented Mr. Merchant We an o‘cu the fall and winter showing of | Banner Brand Clothing for men and boys at the Paxton Hotel, Omaha, Neb. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, May 9th, 10th, and 11th. Come at our expense or commun- iote, if you are interested, with ’ Bert. H. Manheimer, Representing STRAUSS, BISENDRATH & CO. manufac-| | high of Trade | Selling Here at Coat Suit beautifully tallored. Coats in include the springs fatorites striped worsteds, serges *in fancy stripes, in ‘the beautiful of blue, green, tan and price here:is ing here, you pay but one profit, profits are your savings. by a team of ten boys, each firing ten shots standing and ten shots prone, at a target with a one-inch bull's-eye at fifty fdet, using twenty-two-calfber rifles. The highest possible score is 1,00 points. The individual acore of the competition was made by Garfield W St. Paul (Minn.) High school, who made a record of 9 points out of & possible 100, Kemper, Hemphill & Buckingham, All kinds of plating. ——— MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS, Port Arrived Sailed EW YORK La Lorraine, NEW YORK i P, F. Wilhelm. NEW YORK C. F. Tretger Mongelian. % Romanie .- bertan S Bsespail Re 'D Italia Menominae. - Haverford. BEATON’ ANTWERP. .. QUEENSTOWN 60c GENUINE ALLEGRETTI CHOCO- LATES, SATURDAY— 39 Per Pound, at 60c jar Dlggi‘ll l Kamldelli Culd Cream and 25c cake D. & R. Cold Cream, Cold Cream Sonp. Saturday, all for .... . 38(: 60c Flower Girl extract, Baturday, per ounce.... 25c¢ Sanitol Liquid, Saturday 25¢ Slnllol Powder, 10¢ 26c Sanitol Bath PO'dO 3 Saturday X loc 26¢ Colgate’'s Taleum inaer. violet or cashmere bouquet, every day 26¢ Beaton's Violet Taleum Powder 76¢c Manicure Scissors, Saturday 25¢ Lustrite N Saturday .. 60c Pozzoni's Powder, Saturday .. 76¢ Tivoll Powder, Saturday $1.00 Allen’s Janice Extract, Saturday, per ounce... . B50c Casavera, the Greaseless Cream, Saturday $1.00 Hyomei, for catarrh BEATON DRUG FARNAM AND FIFTEENTH Weinlander & Smith Exclusive Ladles’ Furnishings 317 So. 16th Street NEMO CORSBETS Qoit-redusing. For stout women y We positively guarantee perfect fit . T34 SPECIAL ON SILK GLOVES (Saturday Only.) Large varfety of long silk— 2.00 gloves for coveeSL4B 150 silk gloves for 60c lisle gloves for TAILORED WAISTS BExclusive styles - D'Y'Q(l flV - up from %o The Paxton Cafe 14th d Faroam Ste. RALPH KlT(‘HEN PROFP. " Fopular Oafe of o Prompt service, rn-onlblc prices, .n’ r!llnt Ippuin\mn'-l #re the reasons ol i it orderink half portions st the "Flllun you get more variely without adding to_the cost. “Mset Your Friends st the Paxton” Polly Evans We know that these suits will please the most particul suits we now offer are regular $27 the touch of bengaline and trimmed with self-covered buttons Fancy plain and shades black, and the Remember, that we sell all our sy A lot of 40 dresses worth up to $22.50 on sale Saturday. ORDERS BY MAIL PROMPTLY Larsen of the | SATURDAY SPECIALS — - “At the New Kind of a Women . Women's $27.50 Two and Th ree-Piece Suits $15.00 Three-Picce Suit ar Distinctive lengths, women, The styles and some with a Materials 50 values fashionable 1ite at the wholesale price. the manufacturer’s—the Buy retaller’s - only. $10.00 ATTENTED TO. Princess Cloak @ Suit Co. Management of Goodyear Raincoat ( Cor. 16th and Davenport Sts. Saturday Specials New 25¢ 3pinach, per peck 20¢ Rhubarb, 2 bunches 5é Shredded Wheat Biscult, pkg. 10¢ Jello, per pkg. .. Tle¢ Knox Gelatine, per pkg 10¢ French Peas, regular price 25c per can, 20: 6 cans. .. .§1.00 Yacht Club Salad Dressing, regu- lar 50c size 42¢ Yacht Club Salad Dre'smz. regu lar Oc size . 23¢ Quaker Oatmeal, § pkgs 25¢ Monarch, Synder, Blue Label Cat- sup, per bottle 19¢ Ideal, Diadem, Idlewild. Wedge- wood, Meadow Gold Butter, per pound -31e Live Spring Chickens dressed to_urder SOMMER BROS. Exponents of Good Living. 28th and FARNAM. Potatoes, 6 Ibs BOYD’S THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGT CHARLES FROEMAN PRESENTS JOHN DREW IN NIS LATEST COMEDY SUCCESS “JACK STRAW?” SUNDAY AND MC AND MONDAY Bdwin A. Inllll‘l An Star Yidaish Co, MME. KZNNY LIPZIN Mon. Eve. ‘‘The Power of Love’’ AUDITORIUM.... ELECTRICAL SHOW EVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING All This Week and Next Beautiful Ilumination and Wonderful Blectrical Démonstrations. Sacred Comcert Sunday Afternoon. FINE MUSIC, MISS MENAFFEY, of Cincinnati, by GREEN'S BAND NBA%S? ADVANCED VAUDEVILLE NOTE—Curtain 8:15 Sharp Tonight Prices 10c, '25¢, 50c. e 1608; Ind., A-1608 “BLUN ANS" Langhs and Tears Blended fext—'‘Girl From o-f e 19-Mrs. Fiske {n Balvation Nell, 32-8hubert's CO. The Blue Mouse Grand Ball I"l"he Nonparlel Club AT RUSKING'S EALL 84th and J Streets, South Omsha. Sat. Ev May Sth, 1909 Oleson's. Orchestra. Tickets All are Welcome. Summer Garden connecting with Rome’s Vlneyird will open May 15

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