Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 2, 1910, Page 8

| HE WAS ‘A GAY OLD BOY back to the days of Cora Pearl, that famous adventuress whose adventures amused Eu- rope in the middle of the last century. The women involved since then range from la- dies of his court to music hall performers. One was Clara Ward, Princess de Chimay, the American woman whose elopement from Brussels with the gypsy musicial & scandal ten years or o ago. to have first lost caste in Belglan soclety through the king's Indiscreet attentions to 4 her. ! the Parisian danseuse who wore her hair | over her ears and who made a brief visit | to New York In 1807, her first encounter with tie king: ballet of ‘L'Afri @ tall man with & long white beard. 1 had done danced half so-well as others. was my own comment to Vasques, 1 ballet OMAHA SUNDAY BE Plain and Fancy SILK POPLINS Great variety of pat- terns; all on bargain square for the clear- ing sale—G0c quality All Silk Messalines, 49¢ These silks are in the height of favor for street and evening wear. There are 37 different shades shown in this assort- ment. They are regular 89¢ quality Thousands of yards on bargain square clearing sale price, yard See Our Special Ad GREAT CLEARING SALE of MEN'S FURNISHING GOODS ) Page A3 Velvets at 29c¢ - 49¢ yd. Odd lines of 27-inch black erushed vel- vets; Paon and Boulevard velvets; black and colored velvet cords; hair line and invisible check, barred dress velvets, ete., worth up to $1 a yard, dt 29c¢c and 49¢C OMAHA’S GREATEST BARGAIN EVENT! "GRAND CLEARING SALE “This is Brandeis Stores Annual Sacrifice of every yard and piéce of seasonable winter merchandise in their entive stock. Al Omaka is awaiting this netable event. There is no bargain occasion in all the year that can compare with it. Hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of the finest and most fashionable winter goods from the greatest stove in the west will be sacrificed at a fraction of thewr prices a feiw weeks ago; combined with this extraordinary event is our JANUARY SALE OF LINENS, WHITE GOODS, These gigantic sales all begin tomorrow al Brandeis Stores. OUR JANUARY CLEARING SALE Women's Costumes, Gowns, Evening Wraps, Cloaks, Furs, Etc. SPECIAL: Nineteen Beautiful Evening Gowns, worth $49, $59, $65, $75, $89 and $98 - will be sold at $2 5 (¢ R One White Vel- vet Imported Evenin( Coat— 3200 at $ 3 9 Tan Brosdclolh Braided Evening Coats, worth $35, at. .$10 Rose Broadcloth Brnided Evening Coats, worth $19, at ...86.98 Pink Broadcloth Evening Coats, worth $25, at ... .98 One White Broadcloth lace trim- med Evening Coat, worth $125, now, at One White and Evening Coat, now, at . $49. One Black three-p!ece Imported Sult, worth $175, at ..$49.00 One Rose Colored three-mece Im- ported Suit, worth $189, at $49 One Amethyst three-piece Broad- cloth Suit, worth $145, at 875 One Delft Blue, three-piece Broad- cloth Suit, worth $125, at $49.00 One Chicory Colored Ar- mure Silk Gown, worth $89, at $25.00 One Mauve Colored Crepe Meteor Gown, worth $89 st -$25.00 1 white emoroia- ered lace import- ed Coat — wort $98.00, $ 3 $39.00 ‘Imported Lace worth $150.00, One Chickory col- ored Broadcloth Princéss Dress— T L, 81350 50 at. One white satin, pear]l trimmed, imported gown worti $98.00, at.... One Dblack satin Braided Coat — worth $15 $49.00, at. .. Choice of 80 Wool Princess Dresses worth up to $15, each, at . . Choice of all our Women's Cloaks, worth up to $20, each, at .. Choice of 200 Tailored Suits, worth | Choice of 200 Children's Coats, worth up to $12.50, $5 Clearing Sale FUR COATS, SCARFS and SETS Choice of 20 Fur Astrachan Capes, worth $25, at..... ‘Women'’s fine Krimmer Jackets, worth $59.00, at. .. Women’s Brook Mink Jackets, worth $69.00, at One long Gray Squirrel Coat, worth $100.00, at. .. ...$59.00 One genuine Sealskin Coat, worth $350, at ....$198.00 One genuine Hudson Bay Otter Coat, worth $165, at. .$98.00 One 52-inch Blended Squirrel Coat, worth $165, at. ..$98.00 Choice of any genuine Mink Scarf in our stock at....%; Off Choice of any Black Lynx Scarf in our stock at......%, Off Choice of any Black Fox Scarf in our stock at......%, Off White Azuria Fox Sets, worth $35.00, at. .. .$19.00 .$8.98 .$39.00 $49.00 Clearing Sale in Drapery Dept. All the small lots of $10.00 Lace Cur-) All the full bolts of Bobbinet—worth tains at, PaIr .$8.00| up to 3bc a yard, at, yard All the one to three palr lots— All the fine 3bc Art Tiekin up to $5.00 a pair, at, pain. and Taffeta, at, yard \sc All the full size Curtain All the fine 400 imported Seotch' Mad- ras, at, vard 190 All the filet and nove up to 86c a yard, at, yard . 800 All the regular 10c sash rl)fl! B0 at, 8 worth 81,98 ) to 890 b to $1.50 a pair, at, h 280 All ' the drommers’ samples ‘ot Lace | Curtalns, at, each... 8ol Cremnm each Brflndeis Stores .Bolt at yard OUR JANUARY SALE OF LINENS This is beyond all question the greatest bargain event in high class linens ever held by a house in the west. extraordinary offers. Prussian Damask Cloths Beautiful, fine Prussian damask pattern cloths; full grass bleached and warranted to wear— $3 quality, 72x72, each ..$2.49 $3.756 quality, 72x90, each $2.89 $4.50 auality, 72x108, each $3.39 $15 Pattern Table Cloths $4.98 Beautiful Flemish linen satin damask pattern cloths; large dinner and banquet sizes; all new, French de- signs; positively worth up to $15 each, extra special $4 98 price ..ceoee Come to Brandeis Stores Monday and take advantage of these really Irish Linen Cloths Fine Irish linen pattern cloths; very handsome designs; specially priced— $2 quality, 72x72, at $2.76 quality, 72x90, at $3.26 quality, 72x108, at . ..$1.69 .$1.98 . $2.49 FINE ALL LINEN TABLE DAMASK 69¢ Damask at 49c Full bleached, all pure linen table damask; ex- tra heavy weight, spe- cial, at 9c a yard at, a $1.00 Damask at 75¢ Extra tine, full bleached, pure Irish damask; yard ciooeenens $1.19 Damask linen table 2 yards wide, 75¢ ask; terns, on sale 72-inch Irish satin dam- very choice pat- at, a yard ..... at 85c | $1.39 Damask at 98c Best quality Prussian lin- en table damask-—new stripes and floral pat- terns, at, 98¢ ayard .....0000 85¢ NAPKINS VERY SPECIALLY FRICED IN THIS SALE All pure linen, full bleached napkins; % size, worth $1.50 a dozen— Extra values, at doz. heavy, pure linen napkins —full bleached —- large size; $1.49 all | Very fine, pure Irish linen napkins —very choice pat- terns, worth $3 a w9198 $2.00 beat doz, Large, % size, best quality linen napkins, the fered at $4.50-- spaclnl Double satin Irish linen napkins — large dinner sizes, choicest patterns, worlh $10 a doz., -$4.50 Scotch value ever of- -$2.98 doz OUR GREAT JANUARY SALE OF TOWELS 10c Huck Towels 5c 1,000 dozen large, white huck towels, at, each 25¢ Towels at 19¢ The best all linen huck towels made, sale price, W 19¢ L each els, FANCY LINENS 54x54 hand drawn Lunch Cloths, worth up to $7.50, at, each....... 15¢ Towels at 10c Large linen finished huck towels, at, 50c Towels at 25¢ All pure linen huck tow- scalloped or hem- stitched, greatest values ever offered, each, at els; extra good 10¢ ' each, now Very large Turk els, at, each 25¢ Large Turkish bath tow- regular 156c values, 25¢c Bath Towels 15¢ Bath Towels .89c Towels at 25¢ Extra large double twist- ed, double thread Turk- ish _towels, 25¢ each, at Wash Cloths Large knit wash cloths; regular Gc size, now, at, each, lc only quality, at, 10¢ ish tow- 15¢ Linen Sheets and Pillow Cases—90x96, with at, PHIr ., $1.98 at,"pArr ... all pure linen sheets, hemstitched, worth $6, $1.25 all pure linen hemstitched Pillow Cases, JANUARY WHITE GOODS SALE For great values in new and strictly fashionable White Goods this sale has never known an equal. shown. It is a sale that will be of unusual interest to you. 36-inch white linen cam- bric, at, yd. 36-inch white linen waist- ings, at, yd. ......80¢ 46-inch white linen, per yard, at 49¢, 59%¢ to 65¢ 48-inch white batiste— regular 50c qualit per yard 35¢ 46-inch white batiste— regular 40c quality, at, per yard . 40-inch whi regular 20c quality, at, per yard 40-inch at. 45-inch "25¢ te— | 36-tnch sook, at, yd. Imperial sook, at, yd. .... Imperial sook, at, yd. ... Imperial All our own importations including many styles exclusive with us, are now being Specials for Monday: Nain- 25¢ Pyjama Checks— .1Be at, .yard .......150 36-inch sheer plaid Dimities, yd.....17¢ And scores of other spe- cial prices on late nov- elties, Nain- Nain- .oAle IMPERIAL LONG CLOTH—We offer =peoml prices for these by the hnlt—hv the yard they ..10¢, 12 s, 15¢, 17¢ and 19¢ Janvuary Sale of Muslin Sheets ¢ Pillow Cases The many special low prices on hundreds of dependable brands are too numerous to mention. No such stock and extremely low prices will be found anywhere in the west. advise buying here for immediate and also future use. lower than they can be found anywhere else. We Everybody will find our retail prices We have bought thousands of dollars’ worth of muslin sheets and pillow cases when the market was 20% less than today’s wholesale prices. 25¢ All Wool Face A EIDERDOWN Pink Only From the 5 C 10c and 124c Double Fleece Swansdown Flannel From 'he 84c and 10c From the Heltoat oo s Plain Dark Quting Flannel 3c Grade 18¢ Serpentine CREPE Kimono Lengths gn rgrin atyard. MUSLINS AND EMBROIDERIES The most wonderful chance we ever offered you to buy up-to-date goods below their value. Our Annual January Sale NEW EMBROIDERIES 35c and 50c Embroideries at 15¢ and 25¢ Yd. 18 to 27-inch fine embroidered Swiss, nainsook and cam- bric flouncings, skirtings and corset cover embroideries—all choice, new designs, in English eyelet, floral, Japanese and shadow effects. I'he window display attracting thousands— Monday on two big bargain squares, at, yard— 15¢C ana 25¢C 25¢c Embroideries at 122c Yd. Big lot extra fine Madeira embroidery edgings, insertions and galloons. These beautiful embroideries closely resemble the real Madeira embroideries—medium and wide widths, in fine jackonet, nainsook and cambric cloths—they are noted for their excellent wearing qualities— c many to mateh; worth up to 25¢ a yard, at, yd.. Narrow and Madijum Widths of Embroidery, Edgings and Insertings 5c DRESS G00DS In Basement 38 to 40-inch fancy mohair suitings; in- visible checks and stripe Ottoman twills, etc., special in base- 25¢ (ood; substantial needlework—with pretty effective new designs; hundreds to select from—big bargain square piled high—many worth to 12%c¢ a yard, at.. DRESS GOODS More than 3,000 yards of 11%-yard all wool tailor suitings—leading fancy and plain weaves—all lengths from waist and skirt patterns’ to suit lengths—positively worth 50c $1.00 to $1.50 a yard— New Cotton Fabrics--J2nuary clearing sale price yd. The finest muslins for making un- derwear or fine skirts; perfect, long mill lengths; yard 81 8¢ Great January sale of India linons; on bargain square we offer 25c grade, at 123%c a yd.; 20c grade at 10c a yd.; 16c grade, wide; bargain square, Various grades bleached muslln remnants on bargain square, on it day, at, yd. hdii yard High cost mercerized poplin, and pongee; and 36¢ goods, 1/sa(! reps mill lengths of 26c 15¢ 26¢c and 35¢c white madras; lengths suitable for waists and 15c BIG SHOE SALE—Basement Old Store per yard Five hundred pair women’s $3 but- ton and lace shoes, $1.98 at, pair Men’'s good quality shoes; leather and drill lined, worth up o 9189 at .. 36-inch long cloth; not one yard worth under 18¢; in bargain square, at a | sale all ‘ | | | | | yard Six hundred pairs women's viel kid, patent tip, lace, $2.50 Shoes, at Women’s patent tip and, plain toe house com- fort slippers, worth i 95 Misses’ and Children's kid or kangaroo calf shoes, worth up to Brandeis Stores wings. ‘Go back, quick,’ sald Vasquez. ‘Dance again. It is the king of the Bel- glans.’ 1 danced again. He stood In the alsle waving his handkerchief. He kept me dancing for three quarters of an hour. How . J angry Vasquez was! The curtain couldn't be dropped while the king applauded. Vas- quez scolded me for attracting so much at- tention, but was it my fault?” The acqualntance with the king boosted Cleo at once Into fame and fortu It would be tiresome to enume! half the women who shared the f this merry monarch. There were stories of his lylng hidden in a Swiss chalet for weeks while his ministers were anxiously seeking him to consult him on affairs of state. There Is a story of & supper party which he gave in Paris to ten chorus girls of the Opera Comique, at the close of which cach girl was presented with a dlamond necklace of enormous value, There are the stcries of his visits to London music hal where ladies of the gay world conduct & beauty show in the foyers and where it Is sald he supplied unlimited champagne to all who attracted his attention. Mr. Stead dragged him Into his ‘“‘Modern Minotaur” exposures in the Pall Mall Gazette. Per- haps Leopold's fame touched its lowest point when a notorious woman, a Mrs, Jet- e King of the Gllant, King Leopold's career of gallantry dates Rigo was She Is sald Then there was Mile. Cleo de Merode, She thus describes “One night at the Grand opera In the 1 was applauded by nothing extraordinary. I had not ‘Unoriginal,’ our the master, when I returned to tries, “Well, ability?” “Why, fmpudently replied, and forthwith she was hustled into & back room, where the pro- ceedings that led to her release with a nominal secrecy. These notorious acts of gallantry were not the only seandals that gathered about His amazing capacity for spending money had entangled him in more than one ugly affair. glan people he derived an income of $600,- He Inherited a fortune of at least $5,000,000 from his father, accused of having virtually embessled and vry of his wife and the Leopold's old age. 00 a year. dissipated the d fortune of his widow of Maximilian, once emperor of Mex- who has been under restralut as in- sane ever since the tragedy of Queretaro in the middle '60s. The amount of this es- tate is sall to have been $10,000,000. placed In Leopold's trusteeship, and despite efforts, legal and diplomatic, no accounting teo, asked the magistrate. the king of the Belgians," fine were conducted in the unhappy was arraigned in & London police court on a charge of purveying young irls for tmmoral purposes. defiant attitude in court, maintaining that she was a person of respectablility. who will vouch for your respect- |, The woman held a she strict From the Bel- yet he is 1t was of it has ever been obtained from him.— New York Sun THIS CONVICT MADE GOOD Trusty Who Ran Away and Earne Enough to Save Sister's ¥ Countless pages of romance have bee written of convict heroes who redecme themselves in their moral aspect by vicar- fous suffering and secrifice to ald those who | had befriended them. have Benign philosopher ter how deep in sin he An English bishop took the confessed thief as agsinst the word minister of state because of faith word of of lin in sympathy for €riminals, course, that i8 quite as unjustifiable as the lac of it This, ¢ Out from the whirl of dur material life come occasionally strange stories of human goodness in those whom soclety has cast preached the doctrine.that there is some residual good in every man, no mat- may have fallen a | convict with years of imprisonment before As a trusty he could almost enjoy confi- that the But his sister's home that was In | After welghing all the clements of the problem k | James Pogue declded to make & supreme and in ultl- mate human goodness and he was justified It is possible, and indeed in some phases of the matter customary, to become maud- is merely an excess of sentiment out. G. Pogue was of this class at Lansing, where he a|larceny. It appears that his only for his defense sent to prison was so good that he n | an office that Is something was made & trusty life endurable to sc forgot the sacrifice ade for and when the mortg due he knew that the little property r be sacrificed James Pogue, wasn't a hero. men him by b 8 | sist a | him. these years dence of the future would be there wa. of | danger beeause It he sacrificed the warden he knew black and terrible of his wrongdoing. etfort. He escaped from the prison went to work. Wandering over the country he did whatever his hands found to do But always he saved and remitted regu Conviets with hearts and loves and [larly all he could spare fine Impulses are by no means rare. James He was a convict In the Kansas state penitentary | him, and through it all he never was sent for grand sister | sary had mortgaged her home to provide funds | needed to redeem h But nevertheless he was His conduct as a convict | James Pogue of a sinecure :d [and is the only thing that makes ||r|!un: But he never was a Ho worked in | dlscovered by birds, who 4 ¥ oad |8nd bullt their nests, forming an inte in harvest flelds, in rallroad | oy g "eolony, The jdea I mot unique, Nothing was too hard for | powever, for a building similarly pros drank | vided with apartments for birds exlsts at !lh.uur or spent a cent that wasn't neces- Los Angeles. At last he had saved the amount |’ sister's home. In all | than $%0. After that | far away | | and lost himself, But he ajdn't. He was no | but he knew his obligations to so- clety and he was tired of being In con ant dread of capture. When his purpose was achieved he again returned to prison and to a servitude worse than he had be- known. He could not be & trusty | agaln. He could have no benefit for good | behavior. But somehow Jai Pogue rises out of the muck of dishonor andclaims It he lsn't & hero he did some- that was almost herolc.~Kansas Times. squatted” there coal mines, section gangs rfortable in his Sunday ciothes. You may feed your vanity by dining at an expensive restaurant Sermons are based upon texts; speeches upon pretexts. Some times a man's wisdom is due to the bossession of a clever wife, Every mother knows a lot of good rules for raising other people’s children Fortunage is the husband who is allowed to spend @ little of his own money Even & poll would probably be make more money that it was a little political hero, There comes a_moment In every man's Jife when he regfets his inabllity to kick himself. t costs @ young man more to uneducate himself than' it cost his father {o educate him After a man has flattered & woman she begins to think it over and decides that he was | Newtn for Bir A bullding in San Dieg has a | really meant it novel feature in the form nesting | It Is harder for a woman to pray her !mu.h for birds. It 18 in the business | husband into heaven th it 1s to nag part of the city and was erected by |him Into the other place Daniel Cohen, by whose order many Many a man is apt to feel that you are places along the front of the house where | DOt treating him right when you steer Thére were depressions in the wall were | him up against & soda muu.ln—“mn.u only partly covered over with a sheet | News. of cement, leaving a little room in each |instance. These apartments were quickly Cal,, Big results from Witie Bes want ads. '