Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 26, 1909, Page 18

THE OMAHA SUNDAY BE E: DECEMB OUR STOCKS MUST BE REDUCED AT ONCE! All Brandeis Winter Merchandise Must Be Sold Down to the Lowest Possible Point Before Invoicing This is all seasonable, up-to-date merchan- dise that you can buy Monday at extraordinary reductions. Very Fine Embroideries 25c Yd. BOUGHT SPECIALLY FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE, MANY OF THEM WORTH UP TO 50c A YARD These @Te very fine wide embroideries, in heautiful new patterns—skirtings, flounc- ings and corset cover effects-—worth up to H0¢; on bargain square, at, yard Samples and Odd Lots of All Kinds of Women's Neckwear at 15(: ACTUALLY WORTH UP TO 50c EACH. Preity styles of all kinds—jabots, stocks, Dutch collars, etc. Prices Greatly Reduced Monday on JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE Glerman silver Mesh Bags, large size, stamped, kid lined, at ve -»~-$2.89 Sterling silver Comb, Brush and Mirror Sets, that sold up to $20.00, $10.00 This is Webster sterling silver, stamped 925-1000 fine and carries guarantee. All the Men’s Smoking Sets, at ! Manning-Bowman Coffee prices—all sizes. All our Jet Back Combs and Barrettes at ! All our fancy Elastic Belts at 14 price. W. A. Rogers 26-piece Silver Chest—6 knives, 6 forks, 6 tea spoons, 6 table spoons, 1 butter knife, 1 sugar shell; at $5.98 Choice of any quadruple plate silver (including International, with 15-year guarantee) at 1§ price. o regular price. Percolators, at reduced price. All our Holiday Stationery That Has Becom?® Somewhat Mussed—All in Boxes— ATJUST ONE-HALF PRICE | &% Women’s Sweater Coats ‘Worth from $3.50 to $7.50, at $1.98, $2.50, $2.98 and $3.98 Greatly Reduced in Price 30-inch Astrakhan Cape worth Near Seal Jackets, worth $50, at Brook Mink Jackets, worth $65, at...$35 Krimmer Jackets, worth $59, at 52-inch Blended Squirrel Coat, worth $169, $10 Near Seal Jacket, beaver collar, Alleutian Seal 52-inch Coat, worth $69, worth $125, 50-inch Carucal Coat, worth $95, at. . $85 Gray Coney Box Coat, worth $50, $32.50 50-inch Pony Coats, worth $75, at....$49 H6-inch Pony Coats, worth $150, at. .. YOUR UNRESTRICTED CHOICE Any Woman’'s -$ Cloth Coat 1 9 in our entire stock ....... ACTUALLY WORTH UP TO $50.00 YOUR CHOICE of 300 $ ’ s Iy Women’s Suits 1 5 all up-to-date styles WORTH UP TO $45, at. BRANDEIS STORES.--OMAHA Great Price Reduction Monday This Great Reduction Sale will completely || dispose of all our odds and ends in one day || before invoicing. REMARK BLE KEDUCTIONS IN HANDKERCHIEFS That Are Somewhat Mussed from Handling. Women’s and Men’s Mussed Handkerchiefs in scores of styles—that have been selling up to 15¢ 5 all last week —in one big lot Monday, Women's and Men's shamrock lawn and pure linen handkerchiefs many are quality, but somewhat mussed 121 from Christmas display on our counters, DRES5 GOODS at Reduced Prices each, a More than 5,000 yards of the season’s newest dress goods in broken lots, but good lengths, from 5 to 20 yards plain and fancy serges, diagonals, suitings, semi-rough suitings, mohai spec at Remarkable offer of SILKS All kinds of broken lines of plain and faney silks from our stock—fancy stripes, checks, dress silks) foulard silks, plaid silks, erepe de chines, etc., at half price and less—on bargain square, All Left Over From Our the BOOKS Christmas Sales Some Slightly Damaged or Mussed by Handling. Owing to the immense crowds that thronged our book department before Christmas, hundreds of books became slightly injured from handling. All these books have been gathered together and c- c marked away down to close them out at once, New Year's Cards and Year's Calendars—All New Desi ~—Low Prices. 100 VISITING CARDS, 49¢ Genulne leather card case with gold initial free with each order. GAELIC A REAL LIVE TONGU Thousands of New Yorkers are Able | to Speak It. | Bridgeport, Pawtucket, Brockton, Holyoke, | Springfield, Providence, Montreal, and San Francisco. There through the winter in New York when on Gaelic may not be found in progress. first under a teacher provided by the so. clety and then a musical and literary pro: USED BY MANY EVERY DAY Due in Part to Immigration and in Part to Revival Which the Gaello League is Encouraging in Ires land and America. when some one can be found the real old Irish steps. There Irish dances, but they are lost in the multi tude. A passenger who crossed the Atlantic nof long ago found his way down Into the steer: NEW YORK, Dec. %.—Two Trishmen in age when an entertainment was in progress. New York ‘made a bet one day. Though both were born in the little green isle they were not the same kind of Irishmen. One was an enthusiast and one was a scoffer. The enthusiast bet that in half an hour's walk, taken at random through New York, he could ralse an answer in the Irish language every time he chose to speak it. The scoffer scotfed. They went down West street first and #topped at the first group of dock 1aborers The enthusiast let fall a salutation in th elie. He got an answer so quickly that | it cost him the drinks for old Ireland be- fore he got away. Next he went Into a dry goods store. Be- hind the counter was a £irl with blue eyes “rubbed in with a dirty finger.” Has ut- tered & sentence in Gaelic, and though it did not cost him the drinks this time he EOot an answer and a quotation from a bit of Trish poetry, and the girl was born in New York, too. Last they wandered out on an old pie ‘Where come the boats of a little old New England line. Out on the end they found a'shack where at a desk sat a white-haired | clerk, as he had been sitting for the last thirty or forty years The enthusiast sized up the old man ana tried an observation in the on him He got an answer that nearly wrung his | musie. hand off, and then the old clerk showed |Patrick’s time, had a name given it wnd the visitors a box of books in the Irish|words set to it by some rhymster within language, some of them dating back to|a century past. U'nder its new guise it ha the early days of printing, which he had |played Tommy Atkins away stored in his office. seven seas, and made its way nook and corner of civilization. new name is “The Girl T Left Behind Me. The old tune “Alleen Aroon which means “Darling Ellen,"” has been known a tho! years In Irelahd, and “The Re turn Fingal” was composed in 1014 The later was the funeral march or lamen played by the pipers at the burying o Brian Boru, one of the old kings The y of “Afleen Arcon” Is distinelly reminiscent of Lochinvar. Ellen had driven away arents. - He returned marriage wi to the weddi} played the melody known tc him and Elles As he played he cunningly wove into words a grass of the Bmerald isla Shé was dan. themselves had put the motion in her feet It was the poetry of motion—a wild primitive step, not votuptuous like influence on tive dances the have beholder that all whether the primi ome down from the childhood of the race. Good round dollars were, waiting for the lit tle Irish mald could any gulded her steps to a vaudeville stage. Bu she melted away in the throng at Ellis is prosaic dishpan, an artist lost to the world. The natiol |Fosha, the "long thing like the Virginia reel ts danced at four corners in the form o the figure 8 It may be danced by one, tw or four, but the same figures are alway %use:l. ice,” which s some Some Old Irlsh Alrs The Irlsh jig tunes have been played under different names the world over. Th have lost their original names, and thel authorship Is lost, if ever known, but the: have become part cf the world's legacy of them known before aelic o One st over every inta Thousands Know the Tongue. % Some Trishmen declare that 2500 fu New York City cun speak Gaelic fix the number at double that & matter of estimate, but membered that Irish is through the west of TIreland, and Galway Sligo, Muvo, are and most of all in the Ixle of nd that Irish immigration o A still going on at the rate of 10,00 a 1 is not strange that the old ton lingers in the streets of New York Jargest Irlsh oity in the world But In addition to this the Gaelic leaguc both In America and Ireland it & matter of pride with educat peaple to be able to speak thel language. Tv Ly Pperson in Ireland was pt ashamed to confess that he Kuage. He feared that it him from the backwoods. children are studying their in the national séhools of Ireland are chalrs of the Irish language In most of the universities of Germany, France hnd Scandinavia and here and there in America The best Irl scholar the {0} Scandinavian professor ‘The Gaelic League of America has for its object the awakening of iu the fent language, &rt, customs and history eland and the financlal assistance of | the home soclety for the same purpose. Much meney goes to Ireland annually for the purpose. Work of the League. The league has elght socleties in New York, several cach in Hoston and Chicago and others in Buffalo, Baltmore, Phila- cople Othera | It is all| s re spoken all Donegul Kerry Arran nd *rom when still in Cork st rerica Is * ¥ extled loy of hor 0 the suitor by to find he eve 8 He as a harper Alleen of went Aisgulsed and Aroon.” is making d Irish »rigingl Jueated be a .bit the lan a s and the praye with him fatal words, T e - | would have be Today 10 st | . “The Band's written e Moore for a very ancient Irish air fact nothing and no one has done so mucl o preserve the old melodies from extine tion s Moore, by reason of (he character lstic and beautiful words which he set to them. And although the deepest dyed o years ago an fly before the which she 1 no Alleen priest sald did, Aroon Legacy”" was language and there n wo 5 & poems form no part of Irish literature being written in English, - yet the Milesian heart loves his memory Interest in the land of the Sassenach, Pipes and the Harp. The bagpipes are as much Irish as Scoteh, but the original Irish Instrument was th harp, the Trish form of the primitive stringed instrument. elle The use of 2| delphia, Washington, Worcester, Westtield, | Quebec is not a week |one or more nights a program entirely in Usually there is an hour or more of study gram, often with Irish dancing as a finale who Knows must be thousands in New York who know the true One number was furnished by & little peas- ant girl fresh from the bogs, green as the cing a true Irish jig and the little people | *°™® the Orfental dances, but having that pecullar Highland | fling, the tarantella or any other that has | iV " one have gently land and today no doubt stands aver some dance of Ireland js the Rinca The Irish jig to the wars the hostility wealthy to Elien to slip away she by ana | the Gaellc revivalists declare ihai Moore's true and strives to forget his tuft hunting qualities universal the harp has died out until the violin is |& &reat stone. , | now the true national instrument of Ire- | strength, and leaning ove land. Yet much influence has ihe | boulder and threw it ba Gagllc revival had that one firm in Dublin | effort the saddle girth 18 doing a very good business in the manu- | the ground, and alas! th facture of harps. Both the harp and the | old man; older than anyth pipe are often heard at the league meet- | be, ings in New York when players worthy of the fnsruments can be four Often at the various societies in York there be talks old Irish customs by who knew them well in thelr typical Irish merrymakings have much of their vitality through increasin English Intercourse. But dancing at t} crossroads is still to be found in the rurs districts. A few colleens and a crossroads of a summer evening, not by | invitation, but merel on the chance that dancing will be going on. They send to nelghboring house for a fiddler or piper, and the dancing begins. Others |arrive, and often they foot it till the gray |dawn is breaking. They dance on the road, | college observatory, Nort | which is hard with crushed limestone and | reports that the comet w ‘i]g\p] as a floor. i(m December 4 in a three-i The Irish revival aims to revive the na- tive cottage industries of the island, of the lacemaking, gever dled out its most interesting phase Is perhaps | the opening' up of a whole unknown *litera- | ture. Thousands of manuscripts in the | Irish tongue, full of anclent tales and folk- | lore, exist In the Dublin museum and the library of Trinity college, which are being | printed as fast as money can be had to do It, s0 n had passed as a song tha was the magic lard of You entertainments oW of the will |HALLEY’S COMET C t of Smal ncopes. Fleeting Wonder Range t With enormous and locity Halley's comet since its rediscovery on speed hward untll it | reatly increased toytelesc vard college observatory h letin, stating that a teleg: v young men meet at | | has been speeding towara be gathered from a Northampton observations servations made in Septem When it was first detected Prof. Max Wolff, “ | But t e by near telescopes. approach of the Photo; famo Jarger the = Revival In Literature. The, revival has also started the tion of a modern Irish literature. priest in south Ireland, ¥ begin to | the Greenwich observatory produc- One aged Peter O'Leary, who write till he was past 70, then put out several plays and Irish, -beside textbooks and a articles; and all through lreland people who never seen an English play in thelr lives have taken to writing | and acting little plays in Irish ontane- ous rlse of & people's v The same thing is bbing done from time to time In the of New | York. It is (he investigation of the ancient lterature and art of freland which attracts {the interest of forelgn scholars. Ireland was the only country in Kurope which de |veloped & clvilization absolutely uninfiu enced by t of the Roman empire. Its relics are of the terest to scholars as would be tho itribe which had developed totally tovehed by Amerfcan inflience Some of the Irish folktales rescued from | the manuscripts are excoedingly quaint and | beautiful. There is that of Olsin, for stance, the son of Finn, who is that Ossian who figures in sh although the Irish hero's name ¢ | notinced “Oshecn Omin te | | stranger, whom h ¢ | asked him to )| 1 corfintry western He consenting, a splendid white horse, on 1 | both rodg fepy the In the Land of The lady's country. was | Lana of You of it and she mained there ¢ 0 | images were so faint thai tdentified until after the telegram announcing the d Wolff at Heidelberg. Several did not has since ne flood of els in - a | | have bright enoygh to be visibl it telescope. Prof. Ne the London *Times that | comet visually with a twe ctor on October 21, as the Yerkes observatory tober 17 and 21, by the forty-inch telescope. As then with this ment of Yerkes observator found the comet a 13% magnitude. r t rama A n lle socleties not having an #s in the middle Its computed distanc h ame but she of solate a indian | tion, un f rate ¢ day While varied carth vapid doubt its subsequent considerably, in- vel al e pro- Scotts has been And the that as the winter become a notably bright c interest to all star gazers. Although there has not b ment in the computations orbit made ditferent they | orbit | computed Crommelin at probably a very near appr wracy. Upon the basls of orbit the Rev. Father Ge supervisor of the Paulist York City, has calculated nearest approach to the e and that it will then be on distant from us constant is cun, * t enco ed 4 beautiful loved very much, with her to which lay far beyond th she gave him which lady by over waves Youth, Tir-na-nog father Olsir while, Greenwich the a8 king had and its but he her princess. a little Krew Ire ) he thought wished Long suade dete when to return the ludy and vleaded to him, but when she he ined she charged him to travel | the white horse and ney soll of Ireland befall him. - S0 he came riding back to Tara, which was the anclent palace of the Irish kings |just being plain fools. in County Mea And to his sad be-| Sympathy for people in wilderment he found it all dismantied and in rulns. Riding on, puzzied and lonely to a field where honte for and vistt )i was ck to and a t wept saw A Bachelor A sueer on & woman's lij in_nectar Next to weddiugs and fu | gets the most satisfaction It's imagination that on set foot on the lest sore mishap should | would " pretend to feel your trouble. Wouw |'out he came n I-lun! take any . amping men were trying to Wi \ig yo much more sport in Olsin was famed for his |home, and it's ten tim -4 f broke, for he had dwelt many years in the land of his dear enchantress, And the tim the Sky Within has combined ever September Some idea of the rapidity comparison ago, it was scarcely visible in any but the northern limits of Orion were obtained at | reflector on September 9, but the cometary | weeks elapsed before aid of the fainter | in mid-Oetober was 230,000,000 miles, and its | ip, of motion exceeding 2,00,000 miles per | Thirty-fifth avenue. its approach astronomers, Messrs. w York Reflections. makes people Illeve they are having fun when they are | tending you feel as nurm them as they | or to catch fish r he caught the ck. But in the he fell to he lay, an ing hurhan could here Omaha Real Estate Last Week. t 18 sung, for ith and Love. OMING FAST it} | ACTIVITY IN SPITE OF THE COLD Deal a wil Contract cide How Far in 1 Yele- an Option Good. inimaginable ve- Several large deals in Omaha property were completed during the last week which show that there still considerable Wvity among the dealers and Investors iu spite of the foot and the weather. Sherman Omaha for Oma hotel at Fifteenth $80.000 for an investment. This Includes al stores and a barn, and Mr. Suun- ders will improve the property. This ho s built twenty years ago by Pe and was taken some years the Philadelphia pany to satisty made the deal. The Coad corner at teenth and Harney streets was week for $15,00 to a syndicate headed by W. H. Thomas. The new owners expect o builld & three-stcry office and store bulld ing. u, to visibllity has opic eyes. Har has issued a bul- ram from Smith hampton, Mass., | as visible there nch telescope with which It the earth may of the with other ob ber and October. , by photography ly three months | snow Saunders, who some little has been time, bought the and Jackson for r Goos 80 com over Mortgage and a claim, by u [ romas nen sold last graphs showing | us comet to the with & 8.0 inch | Hamilton has b for & nome at Thirty-eighth and Jack son streets and will build the spring The better residence sect spr fast and new locations are required to ac cmmodate all who wish to bulld in the “bon ton' district. The price pald by Mr. Hamilton was $100 a front foot, and al- though he was forced to pay more than he would last summer Is considered quite reasonable Breat | good n. | ana paved and the stretching out toward the trict t they were not receipt of iscovery by Fred slte in n s it becam e with a twelve- | wall reported to| he observed the nty-five inch re- Prof. Barnard at the price ad done on Oc for such a locat Stroets ave being graded residerfte alstrict Fleld club powertul instru- | tine y, Prof. Barnard than the Indefinite bright-| 3. M. Guild swing no elonga- | mercial club, o from the earth |in commissioner of the ( has completed his new the Field club district and The is located at om home has moved 1335 The new home building nearby house South whict is near J. 8. White completed. i have | the | and exceedingly herefure, be it locity may to While the weather put a stop to of the outside brick laying during th last week, the larger bulldings sull tinue to rear their steel frames skyward The huge derrick has now been pla top of the seventh story of the City tional Bank bullding and will from that height until several additio storfes of steel are added. The contract expect to have ail the steel in place brick and stone work is resuined zero advances it will we con- »bject of intense Na do servic een entire ag of the comet's the and al 5 before Cowell observatory s oximation to ac- f the Greenwich orge M le, Fathers of New it wil make The Omaha Real Estate discuss a code of ethics among real estate men at a meeting in the near future. C. F. Harrison has prepared a little ta'k on the arth on May 15 | gpject and he says that he will be able 1y 14,000,000 miles | ¢ gy wer of the complex Herald. | which might be fired at him. The question to be considered Is how far a contract s binding on a dealer who has an option on O | 4 plece of property. Some maintain that | the fact that an agent has property listed and that he has a sign on the lot does not prohibit another agent from seek- ing the owner and asking the price. Another question to be considered is whether & dealer who has property list:d may put the price considerably higher and make the sale without telling the ownel | the real price. any ps is Itke poi inerals & woman out of religion be- mere trouble iy pre- | you it it was interest in goi because there catching men at easy. 1 d on | | TMELY REAL ESTATE GOSSIP, Several Large Deals Were Made in | zero | | home and all the large barns are bullt of | br | citic ght a splendid | ading | considerable | exchange s to | questions | This question was put to | Mr. Harrison at the meeting of change Wednesday and he says he ready to answer that also at meeting. s The Payne Investment company closed a big deal a few days ago, when they sold the St. George cattle ranch. This ranch was owned by Omaha men, a number them forming a syndicate several | ago to go Into ranching and stock raising | on a big scale. They bought the ranch and cattle. At that time there were 70,000 acres of land In the range and unde: Some of the land was bought for per acre. Gradually sales have b of smaller tracts, and the last four tions, 2,680 acres in all, were sold to C Jones of Hastings for $50,000 clud the farm building: and feed yards. the ex- will be the next | of ars knows 10 {nvention or much to Dr. Cole's The ‘present elopment W eans S0 humanity in & al as does wonderfil Anatomik Shoe.” HOUSANDS. upon thousands of I People—young, middle aged and old - -are ffering from me L. | one or more of the symptoms produced his sale in- | 1y some stage of the malady known barns, corrals, “flat-foot,” or broken-down arch, nsherinAte as it is frequently called. a s well equipped for cattle raising and The early stages of “flat-foot” are Tanching, :there: being & -gplenatd usually the most painful. At this time supply, irrigation ditches and bulldings | yery little, if any deformity or change that even a city man might envy. The |y the foot's outline can be observed consequently the pains are attributed | to other causes——frequently to rheum- | atism. The rheumatic-like pains may be in the feet, calves or legs, knees, | hips, back, and sometimes there is a | dull'nain in back of the neck. Other symptoms are swollen, painful toes, enlarged great toe joints, pain in the heel, bunions, cramps in the feet, toes drawn up or down, weak ankles {and a generally “‘used-up” feeling at | the end of the day. Come to our store and let us demon- gtrate to vou a simnle lesson in foot | “etaws and von will quickly see why | Anatomik Shoes are considered thousands of neople to be one of the :t blessings ever glven to hu manity age fence, | onts made | sec- | | as water stone and there are acres and acres of fine alfalfa. The St. George ranch was a ploneer in the growing of alfalfa and has revolutionized farming in western Nes ka Th George ranch is four of Slaney in Cheyenne county conspicuous land mark for all travelers, St miles east and Union is a Pa- EXCLUSIVE AGENTS Tor Men and Women Drexel Shoe Co. | i hleginr». health, love, comfort and 2 i wealth in Your Shoes Don't stick to a light pair of shoes now. Think of your health, your appearance, the foot comfort bécause our new shoes are as easy foot-feeling as an old pair There is no justifiable excuse for You to wear unseasonable shoes No, not even the price, All styles, all leathers for outdoor wear $3.50 and $4.00 FRY SHOE CO. THE SHOER 16th end Douglas Streets. THE BEER YOU LIKE WAVE A GASE SENT HOME DOUGLAS 420. IND. A-1420 FRED KRUG BREWING Co. FOUNDED 80 YEARS AGO | BAILEY & MACH "DENTISTS Best equipped dental office in the middle west. Highest grade dentistry at reasonable prices, Porcelaln fillings, just like the tooth. 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