Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 16, 1909, Page 2

OMAHA SUNDAY BEE 1l Doug. 618—BOTH PHONES REACK ALL DEPTS.—Ind. A-1841 What every woman neads Tailor made suits in all the ne lovely colors, pink, rose, ceil blue, ¢ Tallor made separate linen skirts; hundreds of new styles to choose from; prices are from $1.50 up to $12.50 Special Sale Crepe Waisting for Kimonos. 15 pleces 50c White Crepe Waisting Mon 25c per yard. th cotton fabrics, dellgately ments for the well dresse w summer fabrics, such as Ram hampagne and plain white. One-Plece Princess Dre he new colors of silk m or. of an made gar- woman Waists and day sale pried 6 pleces $1.50 Crepe Walsting, Monday sale price, 75¢ per yard. Sale of Linen Sheeting, Monday, for Ladies’ Suits and Skirts. 3 pleces $1.00, 72-in. white linen sheeting, Monday sale price, 69¢ vard. B pleces $1.26 90-in. white linen sheeting, Monday sale price 89c yard. 8pecial S8ale Natural Brown Dress Linens 26 pleces 35¢ 36-inch brown dress lines price 26ec. , Monday sale Special Sale White Embroidered Pique 3 pleces $2.00 white embroidered pique price $1.00 yard. 2 pleces $1.25 white embroldered pique, price 76c yard. Near Linen. We have just received another case o Linen for ladies tub suits and skirts, pric Lace Curtains and Curtain Materials We make a speclalty of popular price materials. pare them; we can surely save you money, 70c Nottingham Curtains at 48c | Curtains at $3.29 a pair. a pair. $3.00 Ecru Novelty Net Curtains $1.50 Nottingham Lace Curtains | at $5.19 a pair. at 98c a palr, $1.30 Ecru Nottingham Lace $2.60 White Cable Net Lace | Curtains at 98¢ a pair, Curtains at $1.48 a pair. 450 Ruffled Swiss Curtains at $5.00 White Cable Net Curtains | 20¢ a pair. at $3.98 a pair. $1.356 Ruffled Swiss Curtains at $4.00 White Real Cluny Lace | 98c a pair. Curtains at $2:69 a pair. Arabian Curtain Nets 45 inches $4.00 White Serim Curtains | wide, 25c a yard. $2.98 a pair. Printed Curtain Madras at 15c $6.50 'White Brussels Net Lace | and 25c¢ yard. Curtains at $2.48 pair. 10c White Curtain Swiss at 5c $7.00 White Brussels Net Lace | yard. See them, com- Onlxth Genuin new goods now. New sideband fabrics in large v 25¢, 36¢, 50c, and 60c yard. * Imported Ginghams at 25c No silk glove is a genuine Kayser unless you see the name fnthe hem. Don't pay the same price for gloves that last half as long. We have every shade, style and leagth with “Kayser" in the hem. Remnant Square in Base- ment, Monday. prints, percales, crepes, etc., per/yard 3%c. , Monday sale Monday sale The model shown h ful figure, with fashionable long lines, medium bust and long skirt. f white Near 26c¢ yard. $1.50. 3 Ready-to-wear clothes for warm weather ie Linen, pure Irish Linen, Coat suits from £5.00 to $25.00. Taflored Linen Waists in high fav- Herald Square waist {s the ‘peer o them allPrices 2.8, .00, 8.8 VAPERING WAIST" R:G CORSETS are worn by fashionable women everywhere, be- cause the famous R. & G. comfort and pliability are always combined with the very latest fashion fea- tures. The new spring models are no exception. We aré showing a complete line that includes every feature of the prevalling fashions and at the same time allows perfect freedom of mo- tion. ere will give you a correct, grace- It is made with Ask for Model B-45. Price Big Sale Remnants of White Goods. Economy Basement, Monday, Extra Special Monday we will place on special sale three cases of white goods, madras waistings, checked lawns, striped lawns and cashine waistings in all lengths, worth 25¢ per yard; your choice, Monday only, ¢ a yard. 0ld Blankets Made New. Have your blankets eleaned at a blanket mill where they are not only cleaned but refinished, rebound, rebleached and come back to you like new. You cannot afford to have vour fine blankets treated any other way. Send them to us or let us call for them. blankets are $1.25. Mercerized solid 30¢, 46c, T5¢ yard arfety at 16¢, 18c¢, Single blankets are 75c; double Dainty Wash Goods for Your New Summer Suit The warm weather will soon be here and unless you get your summer suit ready now you’ll not only suffer, but it will be more difficult to find just what you want. See the colored fabrics at 15¢, 18¢, 25c, See the new chevron weaves in plain colors and striped effects at 26¢; 30c and 40c yard. Remnants of ginghams, lawus, at, BIG DITCH RECLAIMS LAND Project Near Stoux Falls Will Permit Cultivation of Fifteen Hun- dred Acrew. be ten feet in depth. The ditch will be about twenty-four feet wide at the top and four feet at the bottom In the _deepest part. It Is expected the ditch Will be completed about the middle of July. A steam shovel is being utilized in con- structing the ditch. The shovel has u capacity of one wagon load of dirt per minute. It is estimated that the con- struction of the diteh will necessitate the removal of about 55,000 wagon loads of earth. SIOUX FALLS, 8. D, Mayv 15.—(Spe- clal.)—A dredging company which has its headquarters at Glencoe, Minn., has com- menced the work of copsttructing an im- mense dralnage ditch in Tlutchinson county, solithwest of Sioux Falls, The ditch will drain alarge a le farm land which now ls out of commis- sion because 0f belng flooded and'will en- tirely remove u lake covering 1,565 acres of ground, which also will be reclaimed dnd made to produce crops during future seasons. In 1894 the lake drled up en- tirely, but heavy rains and deep snows during recent years have again filled it to a depth of six feet in the main part. Commencement at Yankton. YANKTON, 8. D., May 15.—(Special.)— The annual graduating exercises of Yank- ton High school will take place June 4 and the class is one of the largest ever graduated here. It numbers twenty-one, the graduates being: Edith Madsen. Dora Hatz, Nina Hafey, Ava Fickling, Amanda Pederson, Rena Pederson, Calma Meslo, Cnase, Percy Groom, Francisca McCor- mick, Elinor McDonough, Tenie Tejfar. Olive Learned, Sarah Dellinger, Lillie Swanson, Gladys Van Derhule, Irma Max Clarence Melso, Lulu Sampson. | SIOUX FALLS BOY WINS FIRST | Robin Willlams Takes Gola Medal in High School Oratorical Con- test at Yankton, YANKTON, 8 D., May 15.- gram.)—The seventh annual state high | school ~ declamation contest, under the | auspices of Yankton college, was attended | here by a large throng of visitors. The | May day program consisted of an exceed- ingly pretty and well put on pageant of old "English, Russlan and German rustic costumes. In the oratorical contest Robin Williams of Sloux Falls won first piace (Special Tele- ;-Our Annual May Sale and pre-summer exhibit of \ ETOWA t0 expeot of s fach suwraer s(atcn row-—ready for up-and-doing ones who recognize the necessity of buying that they might secure the sizes they t in the styles they wang MUSLIN DRAWERS, for girls and misses, i styles, at 35c, 25¢, 20c and then low as is here now—ready for an Perfect wm cut-- perfect wm fi-- perfect n finish ruffled kinds, at 45¢, 30¢, 26¢ and low as BABIES' DRAWERS, in seamless and Knicke styles, at 50c, 46¢, and as low as brella style, ta $1.25, $1.00, 65¢ and as low as. . with pretty wide flounces, at 65¢, 58¢, 50¢, 45¢ sook skirts, at $1.95, $1.45, 98¢ and as low as * SKIRTS, misses’ white skirts, in 32, 34, 36 and lengths, including fine array of hemstitched at $3.50, $2.00, $1.50 and as low as....... cambrics, ages 2 to 16 years, with high necks CORSET COVERS. A pretty line for girls and Princess slips. All very new. Send For our New Spring Catalog and Attire Guide THE YOUNG PEOPLE'S OWN STORE & e s15-1317 Doudlas Pfreel Omaha L ¥ _Fr F & & ¥ 2 _§ ]| G (GRS R DR BT (e R GRS R Girls’: Misses’ Muslin Underwear The charming, superbly made up and deftly finished muslin underwear that mis MUSLIN DRAWERS, for girls and misses, hemstitched DRAWERS, misses’, lace and embroidery trimmed, um- SKIRTS, children’s, hemsitched ruffled cambric skirts, SKIRTS, children’s, lace and embrdidery trimmed nain- Crispest, newest styles styles, lace or embroidery trimmed kinds; on sale, GOWNS, girls’ gowns in muslin, nainsooks and soft necks with short sleeves, $1.50, $1.26, 75¢, low as 58¢c also a fetching array of combination suits and new «Neb. ] | In some places the drainage ditch will| Helfrid Nyberg, Rudolph Dedlow, Vernon [and the gold medal and championship ban- ner for the school. Martin Cloud, Canon, won second place and the silver medal. In declamation Katherine Balmat, Yankton, won first and a gold medal with the cham- pionship banner for the school. Virginia Mulhern, Philip, won second place and a | silver medal. The contestants numbered twenty-three, the largest number ever en- tered. |Big Night for Modern Woodme Great Class to Be Adopted at a Spe- cial Meeting Tuesday Night. n The Modern Woodmen of America are getting ready to hold their class adoption at Creighton hall on Tuesday night next at 8 o'clock. The numerous candidates whose initlation is to be a special feature of the occasion will meet at the Modern Woodmen hall and altogether, with camp teams and members, march to the hall Here the regular ritual will be gone through, the different part belng taken by officers selected from the various camps in Omaha and vielnity. It being Impossible for Head Consul Tal- and girls have introductory exposition tomor- before the summer rush is on, n plain 3¢ rbocker ....39 i i i and 39¢ I 38-inch ruffled Low prices ...$1.00 2 : quite out of or ow| Zoosing with the superb qualites. misses; You'll find our Mail Owrder Dept. promjt and Efficient H, | an address by-Nelson C. bo: to attend, owing to a press of business | In the east, Supreme National Lecturer | Charles E. Whelan has been asked to be the orator of the evening. Mr. Whelan, | who s held to be an exceedingly eloguent and entertaining speaker, is well qualiffed | for his work, having been connected with | the Modern Woodmen of America as a | lecturer for a great number of years. He is a resident of Madison, Wis, and was formerly its mayor. For several years he was grand master of the Masonic order in Wisconsin. He Is also a good story teller, | and the many Woodmen in Omaha and | vicinity are anticipating his address with | much pleasure Another feafure of the evening will be | Pratt, who in his enthuslasm for thes promotion of the aims of woodcraft has cheerfully tendered his services. It Is hoped that many Woodmen from Florence, Benson, South Omahu, Council Bluffs, Plattsmouth and other nearby towns will attend. Liquor Men Test Prohibition Law Tennessee Manufacturers Will Go Into Court in Fight Against ‘) NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 15.—The liquor manufacturers are to test the constitution- | ality of the laws recently passed by the | legislature to prohibit the manufacture and | sale of intoxicants In Tennessee Geperal Luke E. Wright, former’ secre tary of war, will actively participate fn the{ ltigation, ky Glad Ha removes liver inaction and bowel stoppage with Dr. King's New Life Pilis, the pain- less regulators. %c. For sale by Beaton Drug Co MOVEMENTS OF OCHAN STEAMSHIPS, - ATV Sailed *. Sannio. Lusitanie PP, Wilhelm 6 Numidias. Virginia Ultonia. % Emp. of Ireland. . Arabic LI\ PRI OOL. Victorian. | PHILADELPHIA. Siberian. MAY | count | sengers were 16, 1909 [MILLIONS OF TREES SET OUT | Pennsylvania Road Doing Enormo Forestry Work. PRIVATE TREE PLANTING AIDED Over 150,000 Trees Farnished at Cont Big Eastern Road. More than 1,000 trees will be set out by the Pennsylvania raliroad this spring. This will make a total of 343,000 trees which have been planted in the last three years to provide for future requirements In timber and cross ties and It constitutes the largest forestry plan yet undertaken by any private corporation. Heretofore the company's forestry opera- tlons have been confined to a lmited area between Philadelphia and Altoona. This year, however, 65000 trees are being set out on tracts of land near Metuchen and New Brunswick, N. J. In addition there are to be planted within the next month 207,000 trees near Conewago, Pa.; 18,000 in the vicinlty of Van Dyke, 34,000 at Lawls- town Junction, 7,000 at Pomeroy and 6,00 at Denholm, Trees Furnished Pablic. The policy of encouraging reforestration on the part of the public has been actively pursued this spring. Some 151,000 trees have been furnished practically at cost to private corporations and individuals. In addition 8,000 privet hedge plants have been supplied to private individuals and plants of the sort to the number of 7,000 are to bs set out to ornament houndary lines along the company's right-of-way. JIndlcative of the scope of the forestry flan this year Is the fact that at the Mor- risville nursery alone approximately 1,250,- 000 trees have been dug. bundled and ship- ped to places along the raliroad. The area occupled by these trees has been plowed. fertilized and Is to be replanted with about 200 bushels of acorns. Helf a million coniferous seedlings, which were grown last year, are being met In tranaplant beds to remain for a year before being set out permanently. Rain Widespread in Nebraska Many Points Report a Fall of an Inch or More, with Excellent Results. SUTTON, May 15.—(Special)—An old- tashioned pouring rain set in here Friday evening at 4 o'clock and continued through the night. About 13 inches of water fell. Wheat is .now looking fine and corn al- ready planted is jumping out of the ground. HARVARD, Neb., May 15.—(Special)— Preceded by several days of strong wind and cloudy weather, the drought was broken during the night of the 13th along the bluff six miles north of this city, but did not reach here. Yesterday wind and clouds again prevalled till 4 o'clock, whon the wind became very severe, but without damage, and was followed by a fine rain of one-fourth of an inch, and later in the evening by fully as much more, making a little better than half an inch of rain, as reported by Observer Fleming. 'Ihe ground had become dry only some Lwo inches- on top, and this timely rain will provide plenty of moisture for the present and instill new life into farming and busi- ness. GENEVA, Neb, May 15.—(Special)—At ast the drouth Is broken. Rain fell from 4 o'clock Friday afternoon almost contin- |uously until 4 this morning, making 1.9 |inches of water. Everything looks beauti- fully fresh and green. Potatoes are up and whe. looks good. EDGAR, Neb., May 15.—(Special)—The long. windy spell of about seven weeks was broken here Friday evening by a good raln of about one inch, and we had also almost half an inch of hail. The good it will do is almost incalculable. | HEBRON, Neb., May 15.—(Special Tele- gram.)—During a rain_and hallstorm at Carleton Friday night Mre. John Beaver's buggy was overturned and she suffered a broken rib. Ed Galbraith’s and Robert Dobson's buggles were blown through fences and demolished. No fatalities. COVERNOR CROUNSE AT REST (Continued from First Page.) tives and many friends followed to the train, where the pallboarers Iifted the flower-laden casket into the fuderal car and after it a whole truckload of other floral tributes. All the relatives except Mrs. Mclntyre, who was unable to go, accompanied the to Fort Calhoun, where ex-Governor resided at one time and where the of his wife was laid In 1882. Father | Williams also remained in Omaha, on ac- | of his health, which was not of the best. Completing the funeral party were Mr. and Mrs. Lowis 5. Reed and Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Howell The train left Omaha at 5:56 o'clock and arrived at Calhoun at 6:30. The body was interred without further service In the Crounse family plot in the little town cem- etery. The pallbearers at Calhoun wers, 8. H. Claridge, Frank Castetter and Herman Aye of Blair and Henry Rohwer, Henry Rix and Lewis Classon of Calhoun. WABASH TRAIN THROUGH BRIDGE Low Speed fx All that Prevents Fear- ful C: | trophy, KANSAS CITY May 15.—It is be- Heved that none of the twelve persons in- jured will die a resuits of the wreck of the Buffal olorado limited passenger train, west bound, near Randolph, Mo., six | miles northeast of Kansas City, last night The train, which was Wabash No. ¥, one f the first of the through trains to be in the combination Unlon Paecifie- | Wabash (ranscontinenta! service, recently inaugurated, crashed into a steel twin bridge epanning what !s known as Rush | river, a creek one mile north of Randolph The bridge plers had been undermined by recent high waters and the fact that the train was proceeding at slow speed was all that prevented a fearful disaster. The engine and the baggase and mall cars crashed into the bridge In the first passengey coach elght pas- injured more or less se- riously and the 100 others In the remainder of the train were shaken up. The express messenger and his istant and the mall clerks, with the exception of W. G. White- head of St. Louls, climbed from their cars and escaped with siight hurts. Whitehead was precipitated Into the water, but soon reached the bank. He was badly though not serfously hurt. John Utz, & brakeman from Kansas City, | was the most serlously injured, but it is | believed he will recov used Kemper, Hemphill & Buckingh: Al Kinds of Plating. Quick Action for Your Money—You get that by using The Bee advertising columns N - ng C Self-Reducing $3, $4, $5 & $10 “Make Stout Women Slender”" Willow-Shape $5.00 and not even a good imitation, tha! orsets ' EMO BATISTE, made specially to our order, is as strong and dur- able as coutil, but not nearly as heavy. of heat—carries off perspiration, keeps you cool and comfortable. Your Corset will jave to be long this summer, but it needn’t be heavy—if you wear Nemo Batiste Corsets. A MODEL FOR EVERY FIGURE Back-Resting $3.50 “It Rests Your Beck” Swan-Shape $2.00 and $3.50 The Acme of Slendernese | For Slender and Medium P‘VERY NEMO CORSET is a patented speciaity which does some- - £~ thing for.you that no other corset can do—there’s no substitute Light and Codl And it is a good conductor Military Belt $3.00. For Slender and Mediam Figures Dress-Adjusting $2.00 For Slender and Medium Perfect style and hygienic comfort for ‘women of every type—stout, slender or medium. Sold in Geod Stores Throughout the World KOPS BROS., Mfrs., NEW YORK Stars and Stripes TY DEAD OR INJURED (Continued from First Page.) tained. ’ The following were Injured in the storm which swept Mount Washington and Fair- mount park: Mrs. Newton Birds, Mrs. James Agar. Miss Ruby Ives. James O. Cann Mrs. R. J. Jenkins and 5-year-old william. Mrs, James O'Gara. George Archer, Seth Greer. Lee Greer. Mrs. Debernarderle. Mrs. Mary Robinson and baby glrl Mrs. George Root and two children. Mrs. Ferguson. A heavy wind, accompanied by rain and hail, prevailed throughout Kansas City. Much minor damage was done and traffic of all kinds was interfered with. 8T. JOSEPH, Mo., May 15.—The heaviest raln in several years did much damage in this locality last night. Sewers were washed out and cellars were flooded in the business district. Street car service was badly Interfered with by tracks washing out In low places and there were numer- ous rallroad washouts. t at Huxley. . May 15.—A cloudburst curred last evening at Huxley, Ia. Great hall stones covered the ground six inches deep and In some places the roads are burled under water. NORFOLK, Neb,, May 15.—Northern Ne- braska got another soaking rain last night amounting to .21 of an inch in Norfolk. This. with showers of the week, has made great improvement in the crop eituation. Small Oyclone in Gage. BEATRICE, Neb., May 14—A tornado passed through & farming section south and west of Beatrice this evening and wrecked & number of bulldings. Wires are down and the extent of the storm is un- known. Railroad reports show some damage done to tracks in northern Missouri and along the Missouri river. The rain was very heavy in the southeast coruer of Nebraska. An elevator was blown over on the rail- road tracks at Hollls, Kan., on the Con- cordla branch. Detalls of this storm are lacking and telephone and telegraph wires leading to that locality are. down. The Bell Telephone company received word from Kansas City that many telephone lines in the vicinity of Concordia were out of service because of the storm BT. JOSEPH, Mo., May Goodal was fatally burned and.his son, Thomas, badly injured by an explosion of gas caused by Mghtning during the worst electrial storm of the yesr. In South and | East St Joseph large areas are unde: water. Train service is crippled between St. Joseph and Kansas City on account of the flood. At Lake station & Burlington traln was anchored to a bridge acro creek by a drifting log which the springs of one of the eoac son, 14.~Henry train could proceed. STORM HURTS 10WA Northwestern and Great Also er from Flood MARSHALLTOWN, Ia., May 16-Last night's rainstorm has done much damage A beer just suited to quaff at home —a night-cap for the sociable evening —a refreshing draught for the late supper—a delightful glass to sip under the evening lamp. Stars and Stripes - is a foaming, sparkling beverage for the keen palate—for th connoissieur. Have a case delivered fo your home.. Willew Springs Brewing Co. Trading Stamps $1.50 In Stamps (18) iven with each two ozen case of small bottles, de- s] .25 livered' in the eity for. .. 83,00 In Stamps (30) given ‘with ench two lozen case of ‘arge bottles, de- livered 1g s the city for. Wi=* Out of town ous- add $1.25 for tom case and bottles. Hrewery, 34 and Mickory. to grain in field and stock. The Chicago & Northwestern railroad is tied up by wash- outs at Quarry and La Moille. At Quarry the big stone arch bridge is destroyed and 100 feet of track washed out. The Great Western suffered from washoute at Mingo and Lauray QUIZ BY " PHARMACY BOARD Twenty- Take State Examination for Certificates to Entitle Them to Practice. CENTRAL CITY, Neb., May 15.—(Special) —Twenty-nine young people were in entral City this week to take the exam- ination before the state board of pharmacy for certiticates to entitle them to ply their profession as registered pharmacists. Cen- tral City was chosen as the point for ulding the examination at this time be- cause this is the home of Hubert Lock, one of the members of the hoard, and the members have agreed to hold the exam- inations In rotatidn at the home of each uf them. Hord Hall was secured by the bo and the examinations held there, Tn 8§ examining board consister of George B Cristoph of Norfolk, Charles R. Sherman of Omaha, A. V. Pease of Falrbury, Frank Koss of Fremont, and Hubert Lock of Central City, The following is a st of the candidates who submitted tiemselves to the exam- ination: L. B. Aliphin, Ansley; N. C. Barber, Fremont; Edward A. Briersdorf, Hartington; F. W. Blomenkamp, Hastingi Clark L. Dort, Auburn; Chauncey W. Gorth, Schuyler; A. H. Gates, Norfolk: John J. Guhin, Omaha; Anna 8. Hanson, Harrison; Andrew O. Hoff, Beemer; Chester W. Hanrcld, Omaha; Paul Hop- kins, Brock; H. Clay Kirnzel, Omaha: Walter A. LaViolette, O'Nell; Fred E. Lip- pold, Omaha; Theodore J. Leinhard, Cen- tral City; Glen Martin, Stamford; D, J. Mc- Kay, Schuyler; Benfamin Newrock, Big 8prings; George Pauzer, Alliance; John L. Pember, Nebraska City; Fred A. Reluecke, men used a saw to cut the pole before the | Omaha; H. B. Saunders, Om Arval “ Sardes, Fremont; Fred W. Shank, Bertrand; Willlard Straus Stuck, Wahoo; Arthur M Thompson, Neleigh; M. N. Frits, Lincoln; Milfora W. Wells, Bloomtield. His Lame Excuse, Squallop, “I have trom Aunt Abigadl. t seem L want her summer will What d he you to write and own_convenlence: to her?" Mr. Squal- Bhe says that as we do to come to visit us this postpone it indefinitely mean by that? I told tell her to come at her Way hat what you wrote “'Er—substantially,” answered lop. “I couldn’t remember how that-word ‘convenience’ is spelled, and 80’1 made it ‘risk.”"—Chicago Tribune. Little Soldiers in your blood are the millions of corpuscies that defend you l% inst disease. ‘o mnke and keep these little soldiers healthy and strong, i simply to make and keep the blood of the right quality and guantity. This is just what Hood’s Sarsapariila does —it elps the little soldiers in your blood to fight disease for yon, It cures scrofula, eczem: catarrh, rhes a; Ratiaa 5 e w