Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 24, 1915, Page 15

NEW YORK §1 STOGK MARKET Session hrgely xe-,m.mon of Those of the Days Preceding. WAR SPECIALTIES DECLINE NEW YORK, July 23.—8o far as actual results were concerned today’s stock mar. etition of the days g There was a further downward revision of sume of the war specialties, to which Bethichem steel common and offered proved the most notable exceptions. the former repeating its recent high quotation of 34 and the latter making a new hish at 125 Baldwin locomotive also broke into new ground at 7%ec. A few other industrials and | equipments participating more or less A“tl\uly in profitable war contracts rose Rnd| fell within comparatively narrow mit; flroad stosks wers more prominent but almost wholly at the expense of quoted values. Shares like St. Paul, Canadian Pacific Southern Railwav efer.ed and Texas & Paciflc descended to low prices in | years, St. Paul's minimum of 7 being the record since 1898. All the carriers in the southern and southwestern sect. ns of the country were heavier at decline of | 1tod Actua) ts New low prices were established by Missouri Pacific at 3% Seaboard Al Line pieferred at 3%, Rock Island at 10% and Norfolk & Southern at 17 The chief factor in connection with the heaviness of the southern stocks was the | discou aging cotton outlook , resulting from the war, together with unfavorabie earn'ngs. _Cotton options were mostly higher, however, in response to an ur -ent demand for the staple from fp.elgn sources. Dealings were the lightest of any re cent ses<ion, the overturn in the special. ties being fiom % to %e under that ot the midweek. Baldwin locomotive, West. inghouse and American Can togeth~r with United States Steel, made up one- third of the total of 475,000 shares. Internat'onal conditions particularly the impending reply of this government to Germany, furnished the bas's for much of the day's hesitation. There were nc developments of Interest in the markets for foreign exchan The probable suc. cess of the new Canadlan note offer'ng by our bankers threw some light on the investment inqul y. Monetary conditions were unchanged except for a more free acceptance of Industrial collateral loans Bonds were irregular with a renewal of forelgn selling. Total sales, par value, ag rezated §! 000 llylnltod States bonds were unchanged on call. ) New York Money Market. NEW YORK, July 2. —MERCANTILE P.\PER-WV) per_cent EXCHANGE — Sixty- dnv Nlll $47190; demand, $4.7640; cables, $4.77 alLVER-B.r 4T%: Mexican dollars, BONDS—Goverhment, steady: railroad MONEY—Call, steady; high, 1% per cent; low, 1% per cent: ruling rate. 1% per cent; ‘last loan, 1% ‘per cent: closing bid. 1% ver cent; offered at 1% per cent Time loans, firmer; sixty days, 21 per cent, ninety days, 2% per cent six months, $%@3% Ronk Clesvingns, OMAHA, July Omaba todnyv were $2,475,5 and for the corresponding day las 625.46. vear, $2,39/,- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR SPECIALS HERE NEXT WEEK The United States Department of Labor is sending fifty people to the California exposition in two special cars which will pass through Omaha at 10:15 a. m. next Wednesday, The Chicago & Northwestern raflway handles them from Chicago to Omaha and from Omaha the party travels over the Union Pacifie. B A “For Bale” ad wm eurn segond-hand furniture into cas Reduced Electric Rates "l and four kilometers, respectively, THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, BERLIN ANNOUNGES ~GAINS' German War Office Tells of Minor Successes Made in the West. GRENADE ATTACKS BERLIN, July %8.—(Via London, 660 p. | {m.)—At the war office today the follow- | ing communication was given out The nightly hand grenade attacks of the enemy north and northwest of Sou- | |chez were repulsed. In the Champagne {district we successfully blew up several mines and occupled the borders of the venings thus made “In the forest of Le Pretre a French night attack failed. In the Vosges fight- ing Is proceeding. An attack by the enemy against the Lingekopt-Barrenkopf line, north of Muenster, was repulsed after severe flenting at close quarters {before and In the positions of the Bavar- lans and Mecklenburg Chasseurs. We aptured two officers and sixty-four Al- Pine troops. “A French attack against Reich-Acker- kopf algo was unsuccessful. Near Met- zeral we ejected the French from their advanged positions, which, according to our plan, we evacuated in order to avoid | losses | L “As a reprisal for the repeated bom- FAILURE | i hardment of Thiaucourt and other places between the Meuse and the Moselle, our artillery yesterday bombarded Pont-A- Mousen. Our airmen dropped bombs on the rallway triangle at St Hillare, in |Champagne, and forced the airmen of the enemy to retreat.” “The barracks at Gerardmer also were bombarded. In an aerial flight over Con- flans we destroyed a battle aeroplane of | the enemy. “Faster theater: In Courland there Is continual fighting. We are pursuing castward the retreating Russians. Yes- ‘It«n!n_\' we eaptrred thres machine guns and many munition cars and field kitchens, “Qur troops advanced: closer to the Narew bridge head position. Before Rosan we stormed at the point of the bayonet the village of Miluny and the fortification at 1sygl. At the latter place we captured 2% prisoners Night sorties trom Novogeorgievsk failed Southeastern theater: “The west bank of the Vistula was cleared of the enemy from Janowlec, west of Kasmlerz, to| Granica. In the wooded ground south east of Kozlenca fighting is proceeding with rear Russfan guards. | “Between the Vistula and the Bug the Teutonic allles succeeded in break ing the obstinate resistance of the enemy at several points and forced the Russians to retreat. “Lingekopf and Barrenkopf are three north of Muenster. Granica is ten kilometers south of Ivangorod.” "RS. JAMES C. ENEWOLD D'ES IV SAN FRANCISCO Mrs. James C. Enewold, former ploneer resident of Omaha, dled Thureday In San Francisco at the age of 68 years. Mre. Enewold came to Omaha in 1578 and was during her residence here a promi- nent member of the Danish church. She is survived by her husband, now in San Froencisco, and three children, Henry J and Frederick C. Enewold, and Mrs, C. G, Carlbery, and two sisters, Mrs. Rliza- beth Hendrickson and Miss Hansine Boes, all Ihing in Omaha. A COMPARISON Would be the most convincing proof of what we continually advertise, That our prices are absolutely the lowest—that our assortments are larger—and the quality of our furniture and general home furnishings is really much above the average—the kind that will make a home cozy and comfortable and will stand the test of hard service, OUT OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT Substantial Lawn Mowers are 18 inches and guaranteed to give excel- lent service. Our z 95 price ....... . An excellent Porch Rocker, made of heavy fiher in the brown finigh. Ex- ceptionally well made with a closely 8qlid woven back and seat. i Our Prios wieecesiecese . You will actually save from 257% to 50% by buying your porch and lawn furni- ture at the Central Furni. ture Store. Child's Indian Tent, canvas, nicely ornamen with stake, pole and roj Our price .... Siciis [ of heavy ., complete The quick- est ice cream freezer on the market. Will freeze ice cream in five minutes. A splenuid four-passen Lawn Swing, finishea in red with nai wood seats, which are adjus’ The entire swing is thoroughly well Ice Cream Freezers that are abso- lutely sanitary, No solder used on bo'ted and screwed to- ‘ 95 the fnside of cream can. ‘90 gether. Our price .. . Our price 4 YOU MAKE YOUR OWN TERXS AT THE CENTRAL ENTRA 171H AND HOWARD SIS JULY 1915, Clething Dept. Second Floor Sale Clothing Dept. Second Floor Sale Is Now On Men’s Clothing Ordered Out! No matter what the value, no matter how high the quality, it is time for Clear- ance. No all eMn’s Suits and Trousers have been ordered to move. Radical redue tions are the rule, as the most desirable of wearables go marching out of the store, The sale includes all our high-class Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits; Hart, Schaffger & Marx and Princess Trousers, as well as elegant Palm Beach Suits—ocertainly very desirable right now. Look at the bargains: Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits All €25.00 Suits $16.75 All $20 00 Suits $14.75 All §18.00 Suits $12.75 All §15.00 Suits $ 9.75 Men’s Trousers '4.50 The $5.00 and $0.50 ]l S&M Trcmsers. sssa And $3.95 and $4.50 Princess Trousers....... Palm Beach Suits Genuine Palm Beach Suits; the lightest, coolest pro- curable, wonderful values at...$5.00 and $8.50 Pure Shantung Silk Suits—Hart, Schaffner & Marx make--and they are priced very low at....$15.00 The regular $10.00 Mohair Suits are now.,....$6.95 And the $15.00 to $18.00 Mohair Suits go at. .‘12 50 Hart, Schaffner & Marx and Princess Trousers in this great sale, regular $6.00 and $7.00 Trousers, for .50 NEW Maximum Lighting Rate, Lower Electric Rates Promote Household Comfort Electrical Household ELECTRICITY IS DOING MUCH to reduce toil and dis- comfort in the home—to make life easier and more worth liv- ing for women. Chief among the most favored electrical appliances is the 8 Cents. Electric Flatiron—now sold at reduced prices. EFFECTIVE AT ONCE Applicable to All Bills Rendered on and After August 10th 4 ter work than old fashioned irons, Electric Fans, Table Stoves, toasters, washing machines, OLD Maximum Lighting Rate, 11 Cents. An Electric Iron Should Be in Every Home Appliances Lighten the Housewife’s Burden--Saves Time Electric Irons save in time, steps and temper. They can be used wherever there is an electric light socket. They do bet- Vacuum Cleaners, Ooffee Percolators and a host of other de- vices are playing a big part in making woman's work more attractive. BSee them at our office or your electrical supply store. : OMAHA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY GEORGE H. HARRIES., President Maximum electric lighting rates have been reduced approximately 407 within the past 2 years due to physical improvements and growth of business