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|Th. un ed special feat- l ure pages of The Sunday Bee are in a class by them- selves. Best of them all. PO SR AL o . e — EDITORIAL PAGES ELEVEN TO TWENTY ¢ YOL. XLV—No. 103, OMAHA, %\Tl RDA\Y \iOI NING, O('I‘ORF,R IG BUDGET OF DOZEN HUNDRED MILLIONS Estimates of Colt of Operating Gov- ernment Nearly One and . Culls frmP_the Wires Mre. Lilllan Munson of New York C was sentenced to two years In the state prison by Rellstab in the United | court at Trenton for conspivacy. indicted with Ralph Lobell, bank teiler n the Edgewater National bank, who was charged with embezzling 30,000 In cash [IMPROYE RIVER; IT MEANS MONEY Secrehry Thomplon of National Rivers and Harbors Congress | raw _material, }ruvor all | made for waterways.” Ho urged the business men about them constantly for wa was great enough t ties of traneportation. Not Silver, but Geld. the appropriations ever to look to im- | prove facilities of production and facill- | 0 | by Sues canal jcoal rate on the Prot. P. M, Erie .anal addresseq the club briefly sophical subject. was toastmaster, Three thousand miles by the special Buck of the department of rhetoric of the University of Nebraska, on a philo- Senator Norris Brown Mr. Thompson spent the day in Omaha (URGES SIXTEEN | GREAT WARSHIPS Ten Dreadnoughts and Six Battle | mark desired by the administration or will aggregate $432,000,000, During the day the president talked at length with both Chalrman Hay of the house military affalrs committes and As- alstant Secretary Breckenridge, announc- ing to them his approval of the military policy framed by Secretary Garrison and officers of the general staff of the army, - and $106.00 in securitics. “Do not be satisfied, he sald, “with | yesterday. At noon he met with the Cruisers is Plan of Daniels for calling for an appropriation of $183,000,000, Quarter Billion. Counsel for Willlam Barnes, Jr., filed in | Gives Advice to Omahans, scooping up sllver dollars with a tin |river navigation committes of the Com. [ Next Five Years or an inorease of $72,000,000 over last year, ey the Onondaga county cle rk" attice. | bucket, when you might just as well be | mercial club, when navigation was talked y Much of the Increase will be spent for yracuse an order signed by Justice scooping golden eagles with a steam |over. In the afternoon he went with the | ke tield artlilery and coast defenses, ex- INCOME FALLS FAR SHORT iam & dndrews denying thelr motion tor TALKS TO mmmmn CLUB | (ot committes to the river front, where the [PRESIDENT TALKS WITH HAY |penses to be incurred in the creation of o against Colonel Roosevelt. It was | He pointed out that the matter of the [committes took him to Inspect the barge edhialaing A reserve of 200,000 men every three years WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.———Tha; :3::\;\‘d_‘_'l";fl;”;!":l’\” :'|| ?;\‘."‘1 “l;v‘ r&l:::«fl That the Omaha people should in- | facility of transportation ls what gov- [house they have bullt for the landing of | \wASHINGTON, Oct. 15, — Secretary | bY means of short term enlistment, and largest estimates of government ex-| Roosevelt has not yet been filed | sist upon Missourt river “navigation | erne the amount of commerce any na-|cargoea from the boats piving between |y o B Fl B0 CITCL T L | an addition to the regular army. penditures ever submitted to a secre-| Although today has been set as the date | tion gets. He compared the cost of |Decatur and Omaha, and to inspect the Details of the army plan have not been tary of the treasury of the United States in time of peace will be pre- sented for the fiscal year tomorrow, as required by law, for discussion by congressional committees in advance of the regular session. They will be examined in detail by President Wil- son and his cabinet next week. With an estimated increase for na- tional defense of about $150,000,000 over last year, together with the cost | of new tasks imposed on the State department and other branches of the of making the rirst syndicate payment on | | the 000, Anglo-French five-year Bofen, It ws sid That She aotes them two months. Bids for engraving the notes are now being recelved and it 18 probable ‘lnm Reading leaves the United States next week. Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo, in | an address at St. Louis, sdid that South | American countries were begging the | | United States to selze the opportunity of | been getting from Burope; and that del gates to the recent Pan-American confer- ence told him their governments would be willing to subscribe to the capital stock | of & corporation that would provide ships to ply between the United States and | South American ports, selves would not be available for about | that the contract will be awarded béfore | | supplying them with products they have | from Omaha to the mouth and not| let the agmitation go at the slogan | Kansas City to the mouth,” was in- | stated upon by 8. A. Thompson, sec- retary of the Natlonal Rivers and | | Harbors congress in his talk betore | the Knife and Fork club at the Rome hotel last night. | “It would be a short-sighted policy not to improve the river,” sald the| speaker. “In 1906 and 1907 the loss due to the inability of the raflroads to handle all the transportation of | | transportation per ton mile by various | carrying methods with the result tha told how far that would carry a on the various lines of transportation. Here is the resuilt: Five miles on an ordinary horse cart. Twenty miles on the best roads. Two hundred miles on an average rail- | way. Three hundred and thirty-three miles by special rallway rates, Five hundred miles by the Brie canal. ordinary rate. One thousand and five hundred miles English | “Ada Belle,”" the new steamboat thal t |has just arrived in Omaha from Decatur | he flashed out a dollar bill and then ton with ita first cargo. |SONS OF VETERANS HOLD The Sons of Voterana of the Civil Wa | held a meeting last night at the ocour taken up and disposed of. only a few weeks, BUSINESS SESSION houke, with over fifty young men attend- ing. The meeting was purely & buainess one, at which details of organization were The associa- tion Is a new one, having been organised t | board of the navy, practically has decided to recommend to congress a five-year con- struction program which will include wix- teen capital fighting ships-ten dread noughts ana six battle orulsers. | Just what number shall be authorized | the first year and consecutively there- | after will not be determined until after t | the secretary and President Wilson con t | fer tomorrow. A decision will be reached then ks to the manner in which the appro- priation shall be distributed over the five- year period. On this point depends whether the com- bined army and navy estimates for next | yoar will be kept around the $400,000,000 announced, but the approval by the presi- dent of the 72,000,000 increase.for the mill- tary establishment turned attention on | the navy, where a final estimate of needs has not yet been completed.. They vary | from a total of $225,000,000 to $350,000,000. Use The Bee pper” column. Figures at Ya NEW HAVEN, . Oct, 15.~Preliminary registration figures at Yale, made publio today, show a total of 5,303 students in the university, a slight increase over last year, The freshman class in the cnllvl- numbers 472, the same as last y entering class in the solentific -chool 11 4%, an increase of thirty-five. government by reason of the Euro- pean war, it is probable the amount of expenditures will be augmented to | a total of about §$1,240,000,000. Must Find Way, It congress agrees to the administration program o strengthen the army and navy it will be obliged to provide for additional | JOIIN A, SWANSON, Pres. WM. L. HOLZMAN, Treas. Sir, When You Buy New Fall Clothes g revenue legislation, or the executive 4 branch of the government must issue bonds. ! Although no estimate of receipts for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1916, in which the Increased expenditures will take ef- fect, has been made by Secretary McAdoo, officlals now are convinced they cannot | s O A count upon more than $750,00,000 for the | ee Uur 3 twelve months and some believe the total | Show et t e Ost Or Our One 1 Vi 700,000,000, i . n th ol 1 ari WBDANIK Al - eiggrgency’ Wiz te, | Comnpare To get such metropolitan style and character in_clothes ‘which expires December 81 next, and the H other providing for retention of the pres- ent duty on sugar beyond next May, when it would go on the free list. Passage of | these measures, however, would not in- ¥ crease the present reyenues. With both in effect at present there has been a | deficit of $35,000,000, State Estimates Greater. Estimates for the government depart- ments except SBtate, War and Navy are practically the same as last year. Addi- tional force in the diplomatic and con- sular service and at the State department ! and extraordinary expenses abroad In the work being done by American embassies and legations will require an Increase of about $1,800,000 for the State department, The $2,000,000 appropriated by congres: ¥ an eémergency war fund fon use of that . department has been nearly all spent, but much of it already has been or will be | relmbursed so that the reappropriation | will not represent any real ¢xpense, ‘The ordinary disbursements of the gov- ernmjent last year were about $732,000,000. If the veceipts are as much as $750,000,000 in the coming year, and the appropria- tlons of all government departments but the Btate, War and Navy remain the same, there still would be, with the. added budget:for national defense, an estimated deflcit of more-than $135,000,000. The deéretary of the treasury now has authority to lssue the Panama canal bonds to the.amount of $240,000,000. - That ‘would be a ‘temporary remedy, however, and may not be resorted to if the ad- ministration proceeds on the theory that the government will maintain the same rate of expenditures for. national defense during the coming -years as now s pro- posed for the next session of congress. ‘What Redfie'd Wants, Hstimates for the Department of Com- merce will show an increase over last Year's total,. $16,774,444, it they are agreed upon in the form now before Secretary Redfield. The principal request for more money will come from the bureau of for- elgn and domestic commerce, which de- used to be a matter of paying an exorbitant price. Today it means coming to this greater store. We’'re making it an object for you men to trade here, and these wonderful clothes values demonstrate what we're doing. When men who compare values frankly admit that no clothes elsewhere compare $ s s with these even at $20 to $35; in justice to yourself, 1 20 see the remarkable hand tailored suits at.......ccc0e ’ ’ For men young in years or young in spirit. All the Spe(!lal MOdelS new models, one, two or three-button or one-to-button Y M effects. Smart brown and olive tones; rich fancy for Oung €N weaves in green, brown, gray; blue tweeds and flan- nels; superb worsteds—wonderful showing of these most reliable, hard.-wearing fn.bflos in hundreds of beautiful new color otfeou, and conservative weaves. No such ntt.l elsewhere, at $15, $20, $25. " o~ Ext%gh\?“alae 19 $20 $25 Instead of $20 to 335 : Unlimited Selections at Your Command We solve every individual clothes problem. The cream of the fall production of more than a score of America’s foremost fine clothes makers await you and All-New se- lections three times larger than any other western store. Unrivaled Showing of Authentic Styles All variations of size are represented in our enormous showing, enabling us to fit you perfectly. This feature of our business alone justifies every man in coming to this greater store direct. Elegant New Overcoats New Autumn Suits for W Beautiful new Styletex suits keep coming in, each more in- e Nebuila teresting and more dashing as the mid-season styles unfold. where. Every day scores of appreciative 2450 women declare Styletex Suits unequaled 24 50 for superb style and quality at ........... * broadcloth, whipcord and gabardine; velvet trimmed suits of the same fabrics. Suits of wool velour, checked patterns, Inspect them Saturday. Compare with suits at $35.00 else- Bee the new Styletex fur trimmed suits of tweed mixtures and serges. The sea- Young bov il puchberigy & ARy priggliog Bhliog s U Men’s son's most effective colors, all sizes, tunity afforded by the war to extend its | Remarkable showing gf every kind of Fall and Winter at $24.50. forelgn trade organization. Secretary| E 1 't Overcoat—styles and values unequaled in the city: Redfield probably will ask for the funds Xquisite necessary for that work. The coast and | geodetio survey has taken up with the| secretary the question of securing an appropritalon for a thorough survey of | Ohesterfields—S8ilk lined oxford vicunas; now—§15, $20, $25. Balmacaans and Bal-Ma-Rue—Stunning new patterns at $7.50 to $25. ideal coat for Other Smart Tailormades Fall $14.85 to $69.50 Neckwear B it the Alaskan coast. The Department of & labor contemplates few changes n its | Winter Overcoats—Styles and patterns without limit, See These Exclusive Styles— ] :‘-um::oe-. B::len lw yoar Arnounte‘a to 50¢ at $15, $20, $25. The new kitten's ear suits, new chiffon broad- % |'M red u;e'fygh .‘:;‘ ug wgu‘". ‘Ioo cloth, rich velvets, velour de laine, Duvetyne, E l::x'r":u ot“:-u:ln:llov: ev.vm’:: ;.n‘rm::n : Py exclusive novelly‘ weaves, accentuated with vt oty coaied by s $1.50 Magnificent Imported Weaves Bt g o Tt S, : ng off of immigration caused Yy b . . V! “ European war. idic:: $2.00 Peerless fashions, reproductions of the erack of individual conceptions, that reveal unique Postal Estimates. The estimates for the Postoffice de- partment will be slightly above the $2, 000,000 estimated for the present ye The increase is credited to the ai matio promotions of carriers and olerk: provided for by congress, Increased pay ! for rallway transportation in the middle | states as a result of the new welghing | statistic and the naturai growth of the | system. The estimate for ocean mafl! transportation is the same as the current appropriation, no allowance being made for the growth of the service, as an offget of the war. The estimates for the| department as a whole were prepared| with & view to resumption of nnrmnl' peace conditions. In the Interior department the a-u- mates are less than the appropriation of | §210,000,000 for the current year, exclud- | ing $5,000,000 for construction of the gov- srnment rafiroad in Alaska. Becretary Houston had not completed | tonight his estimates for the Department | of Agriculture, but they will not vary| much from the present appropriation of | 1 about $24,000,000, Finish Estimates. Most of the cabinet officers or thelr masistants were at work_ ftonight finish- treatment, stunning pleated coat styles and the looser hip-length models. Russian blouse suits and strictly tallored models. Stunning New Coats, $9.85 to $49.50 Coats of strikingly new design——coats with an indefinable alir of distinction, coats of fullness, of flare, and of fabrics that set them apart in a class by themselves. Furs, of course, play an important role; such smart models are a reve- lation. The latest modes for every occasion. Rich Sealette , Jersey Gabardines Motor Mixtures Corduroy Yoked Models Velour de Laine Dressy Velvets Belted Effects Women's Wearing Apparel—Third ¥Floor, Winning Fall Hat Styles Lively New Shapes. ““$100 a suit’’ metropolitan clothes creators; they’re a revelation to men who appreciate the height of achievement and demand it in their clothes. Highest known quality of tailoring and finish. Finest Fall Suits Finest Overcoats—$30, $35, 340, $45, $50. $10 Nebraska ‘‘Goodwear’’ Suits and Overcoats estn,bhsh a new standard of fab- rie value—The season’s new models and colors, in all sizes, at. Men's and Young Men's Clothes—Second Floor, The New Styles in Men’s Shirts From every angle here’'s Nebraska's Store for Shirts. Look at the mammoth selections of America’s best makes we offer and be convinced. Hundreds of new patterns and color ‘combinations, new plaids, new stripes, new figures. No man knows how far his shirt money will go until he looks here. Manhattans, $1.50 to $3.00 Silk Shirts, $3.50 to $6.00 --America’s Best Dollar Shirts--- s A S Fur Collared Plush Trimmed Fur Banded Novelty Designs 5 g : i Extreme Values. Headquarters for Celebrated ing their estimates. Although it was be-| 4 ; Foved & Siet thars W o o ooy s | Men, Buy Warm Underwear Now ohn B. Stetson Nebraska DeLuxe : count of ex!rwor:ln.:r.: D::'::::I::. l‘:;‘ In all lh’e west nya stock like this, Vasear, SBuperior, Corwith and a J H " 50 eb as L / was practically certain tonight that both host :fbg::"’p:‘r'?w“o‘:"l“““’l“'::ol A’l"l;’:’n‘dm;'a:‘l"' and proportions, Egyp- at., $3- Hat‘, $3 v, an . o . ol 5 : :::n::d I:n‘:m;;-‘:zu wn:lc:h:-hr:ny Union Suits, $1.00 to $5.00. Shirts or drawers, 50¢ to $2.00, / $4.00, $5.00 up to $10.00. Absolute leaders at $3. | CHICKERING MODERATOR | Headquarters for Traveling Bags—Lowest in the City Prices. New Qloth Hats, $1.50 and $2. Smart Caps, 50c to $1.50, : MQ;E%GPE%TIONALISTS | n ' £ N, eb., t 1a—(Special.)— <& The fifty-ninth anaual meeting of ihe Up to $3.00 Flannel Shirts at . - Nebraska Specal Hats ‘ ¥ Nebraska Congregational conference fs ‘Wide range of styles, leadi 1 B :..; session in this city with an attendance Fine Flannel Shirts, all eolors, all 95 bel:t‘}lutnfi] Al:eg’lc:, ;ZB ing colors, 32 ili . JOHMN A.SWANSON,.pres 60 0.8 Siaia ain e stal \ ....1? s :'o:.f:f s i s b e 5 9o g oo ! C WM.L.HOLZMAN, vneas, the dominant note s evangellsm. . H. Thickering of Omaha, was elected moderator.

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