Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 26, 1916, Page 3

1 1 | | | { ) e Nebraska DEMOS WILL TRY T0 MAKE PEACE Convention Delegates and State Committee Called to Meet at the Same Time, TO ARRANGE ST. LOUIS PLANS (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, May 25.—(Special.)—An attempt of democratic politicians to iron out some of the sore spots be fore the Nebraska delegation leaves for St. Louis has resulted in Chair- man W. H. Thompson of Grand Island calling a meeting of the demo- cratic te committee for Lincoln, June 3 p. m I'he meeting is for the ostensible purpose of taking action on certain formal matters pertaining to the Ne- braska representation at the St. Louis convention and possibly to select temporary state chairman for the convention in July For the same day at 4 p. m,, Chair man Thompson has called a meeting of the sixteen delegates who will rep resent Nebraska at the democratic national convention and for the pur- pose of organizing and making final arrangements for the trip, This meet ing will also be held in Lincoln, To Issue Credentials. The state committee will issue cre- dentials to all of the delegates and to the alternates who were elected in the primaries who have received certifi cates of election from Secretary of State Pool, It will also fill all va- cancies in the list of alternates, where no names were written in Besides electing a chairman for the St. Louis convention, the delegates at their meeting are to make several other selections, Oldham for Resolutions, If the anti-Bryan men have their way it is expected that W. D. Old- ham of Kearney will be made the Ne- braska member of the resolutions committee, W. H., Thompson will nomniate Governor Morehead for vice president; W. B. Price to second Wilson's nomination for Nebraska, and H. E. Gooch, a member of the committee to notify the president of his renomination In order that all of the Nebraska contingent to the St. Louis conven- tion may travel together, the com- mittee arranging the boosters’ special for Governor Morehead have arrang ed that it be hooked onto the regu- lar train which will carry the Ne- braska delegation, Notes from Beatrice and Gage County Beatrice, Neb., May 25.—(Special.) Funeral services for the late Mrs. Nora Davis, wife of Conductor J. H. Davis of the Union Pacific, were held vesterday afternoon from the Chris- tan church, conducted by Rev. C. F. Stevens. The services were in charge of the Order of Eastern Star, Mrs, Herman Schlegel of West Be- atrice was thrown from a buggy in a runaway Tuesday evening and sus tained a broken arm and severe bruises about the body. Archie Kleman, a boy who is charged with taking an automobile belonging to Floyd Smith of West Beatrice and driving it to Pickrell in company with a number of other boys, was brought here last evening from Waterville, Kan., and lodged in jail, He was recently paroled to Miss Julia Fuller, the probation officer, but broke his parole by going to Kansas, Robert Sheldon and Miss Mary Witkowski, both of this city, were married yesterday afternoon at the court house by County Judge Wal- den Captain Crawford of Company F of Wym vesterday notified Captain Lawrence Jones of Company C that he would bring men here Decoration his company of sixty | on to par ticipate in the exercises Announcement was received here last evening of the death of Will Wirges, aged 31, of this city, which curred at Lincoln Wednesday aft Yor I'he body will be brought here for interment For Rheumatism Apply 8 ment to the painful part is i noed. The paln goes At s0ld by all druggists.—Adv Maternity! The Word of Words Tt 1s written into life’s expectations that motherhood is the one sublime accom- plishment, there Is anything, matter how slmp no it may seem, If it can ald, help, assist or in makes surface, and the pliant his relieves the straln on ral . son lakes place without undue effect \ ' And &4 the time ap rroa L hat gone ! of gentle ov \ tloned Ind f £ Whis be b I ' \ Al § - Oy & ook | And It how apparently trivial | any way comfort the expectant mother, It I ® blessing. And such | a0 dy called “Mother's Friend" You apply 1t over the stomach muscles, It Is gently rubbed on the Nebraska Fireman Narrowly Escapes Bad Injury North Platte, Neb., May 25.—(Spec- cial.)—J. J. Sawyer, a Union Pacific fireman, narrowly escaped death or permanent injury when his foot slipped from the running board of a switch engine on which he.was riding and he was dragged a considerable distance before the locomotive could be brought to a standstill. He was severely skinned and the legs and ankles Tom lawaya, a Jap fire lighter in the Union Pacific roundhouse, was painfully burned about the head and face when oil which he shot into a firebox ignited too quickly and the backfire struck him in the face William H. Wilson, 70 years old, died at the home of his daughter here from the effects of a fall at the Union Pacific icehouse sustained two months ago. Dedth was due to a blood clot which formde on the/ brain. He is survived by four sons and a daughter Orville Fast, 16-year=ald son of Mr and Mrs. Orlando Fast of Sutherland, died at a local hospital from a com plication of diseases, The youth was brought to North Platte several days ago suffering from a combined attack of typhoid fever, pneumonia and measles. The body will be taken to Newmarket, la., for burial. Home to Try Current, Grand Island, Neb, May 25 (Special.)—The State Board of Con- trol, after going over the situation here with reference to providing current for the Soldiers’ home, 1s reported to have entered an arrange ment with the Central Power com- pany for¥a three months’ experience service in electric lighting from that company. \ 2 W et N o 7 8 B S F g 78 N M 2 trrem 77 _ Zy, - 4 Z A R R RN | Wilttam ¢ bruised about | Bertha_Clothter. N e\ B GOTHEST SO THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 19186. Commencements Nor cial.) the hi school the Keith presen Board address Alde uates Harold Helen Alta Jack Orville Vera ( Cecil C Helen ( Fern Douglas Wayne, The State play, before at the The Wayn evening in Rev. C p il s SUEE th Platte, Neb., May 25.—(Spe- One of the largest classes in story of the North Platte High was graduated last night at theater. Diplomas were ted by C. L. Baskins of the of Education. The principal was given by Miss Helen class valedictorian. The grad- e Burke. Dorothy Hinman, Kelly John Lincoln Marion Lawson, Clarence McCabe, Heulah Me Mancel Overman, Eearling Qualley, Orley Reneau, ar ‘0ol ‘ross, Faulkner, Hartington, Neb., May 25.—(Spe~ cial.)—The commencement exercises of the Hartington High school will take place in the Knights of Colum bus hall Friday evening, May 26. The | following young people will gradu | ate Edward Lynde Esther Ma Mildred Weston Marjorle 8 irace Charles, Emma_ Olsen | Cectle Churehill, Edward Lynde Irene Ernst I'he senior class of the Harting ‘ton High school gave a class play at the Lyric theater last evening, en titled “Pyramus and Thisbe Neb., May 25.—(Special.) graduating class of the Wayne Normal presented the class “The Servant in the House,” a crowded house last night college auditorium graduating exercises of the e High school were held last the Methodist church M. Shepherd of Lincoln de HE race ain’t always to the swift. VELVET is away ahead of these quick-cured tobaccos, even if it does tau: two years 2t for its agein’ —Dirt Cheap. —Yes dirt is cheap. —So are some baking powders. —But db you want that kind of Baking Powder? —Do you want to pay for a lot of inferior ingred- ients—fillers that simply make bulk but have no leavening properties whatever, — Do you want to put into your baking a lot of useless materials that only do harm I'hen you should avoid the cheap and big-can baking powders BECAUSE | ¢ " t | e desired effect 1e N I and & ye v . oceive the o A Mg I ' Mo ke "t ' ol g Soponds putlty = far 'y ivered the address I'he class num bers twenty-two members. The May festival, under the direc tion of Prof. J. J. Coleman of the department of music at the State Normal, will be held tomorrow State for tHe Friday The graduating exercises Normal will be held morning, the address being made by John 1 Kennedy of Omaha. There For Charming Hats Included are a number of hand made hats, blocked shapes trimmed in ribbons, wings, flowers, orna. the colors, such as black, navy, brown, ments, ete., in season’s best gray, O'Rose. This assortment is principally made up of sample hats from $5.00 lines. Hemp sailors in both large and small brims are very much in de mand for mid-summer wear and we were fortunate enough to se cure a big shipment in black and white, which will be sold while they last, at. . 79c 300 dozen flower wreaths, large single roses, etc., in pink, jack, thea or yellow, Just the thing to make a summery hat look right or freshen up your old one, On 5 big bargain squares, at. . [ A Hats for girls, 3 years to 10 years, in such braids as white milan, hemp or cane straw, banded with velvet ribbons or silk bands. About 400 to choose from, 8t <445 N0 490 Rugs 36x72 Atlantic bath rugs. This is a bath rug absolutely worth and selling for $3.50. Spe- $l 50 cial, at 27x54 mottled Axminster rug, with plain and poster borders; worth $2.25. This is a bargain Special, $ R I 1.30 27x54 mottled Wilton rug. This is a rug worth $4.50, mostly in mot- tled tan and brown colorings. A great rug for bathrooms or hotels; in fact, any place where a rug can be used. A good rug for a little g $1.98 at Hassocks, a great value and just the thing for use on the porch; large size, 76c 29c value, at Domestics 36-inch bleached good quality, soft Full bolts, staple brand. Friday, yard , 56 36-inch genuine Durham L. L. un- bleached muslin at less than mill cost. Full bolts, regular 8c value. Friday, yard. ..., 5c Dress percale, fine quality, book fold. All the wanted black and white wrapper styles, % neat figures. Yard...... 6 C The genuine “Appleweb” nurse stripe dress ginghams, mostly gray and white regulation stripes. Best grade. Full bolts, 8% Cc per yard . 82-inch genuine English shirtings, most select black and white and muslin, extra finish, colored combination stripes and sport effects. 19c 12% value. Yard ....... : C 36-inch highly mercerized black sateen, hand loom we nent finish, fast black Regular 19¢ value Per yard ve, perma Full bolts, 12%c The genuine “Utility” dress ging ham, one of the Amoskeag Manu facturing Co.’s best grades. All the staple and new selected 9C checks and plaids. Yard Pure indigo dye apron gingham, all the wanted staple checks and broken effects. Best grade. Yard 6% C Extra Specials From 8:30 to 11 A. M. 32-inch Renfrew Devonshire cloth, dress ginghams, romper suitings, kiddie cloths, Mill rem nant. Sale price, yard 5C Dress prints, shirtir tyles, the “Algonquin” Print Mill remnants ea matchod. Sale price, yd Corsets The ha ther s " tme .00, A $1.00 are forty-three graduates in the Hail Breaks Window Panes. Valentine, Neb., May 25.—(Spe cial.)-~One of the worst hail storms in years came up suddenly Wednes day morning at o'clock. Im mense hailstones a half inch in diam eter fell in great quantities about 2 Now the of the week. Sixty Brandeis Stor the chool and for windows in city } - Automobile company garage, as well as many windows in private dences. The was followed by a heavy rain, which gave this tion a thorough drenching t year will mark the centenr th anal ginning of construction of the es Greatest BASEMEN Sale of All WE HAVE RECENTLY added 20,000 square feet of selling space to this immense Basement, and to fittingly commemorate this occasion, we make these wonderful offerings for the balance These items, while the quantity lasts, may be purchased up to 9 p. m. Saturday. 3,000 Cotton Dresses For Women and Misses e More than 1,000 dresses at this different kinds, many Nlm'l)h‘h ored wash dresses made o ete. Late many of the styles of this s belts, coatee and sport effects. values, 36 to 44, at 1,000 women’, wash dresses and $2.50 Sizes 1 women; sizes 14 to 18 for misses. At 50c tops and silk flounces, etc. At $1.00 , Friday at ues, at, ratine, fancy cords, fancy plaid and striped materials, novelty wash materia cason’s models that are made just like ason. Wide skirts, pockets, $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50 Many samples, others in sizes 14 to 20 and to 17 for juniors; sizes Several hundred new, wash dress skirts, made of good iOver 400 women’s and smisses’ all white ling- erie dresses, elaborate creations, made of fine nets, fine organdie, lin- gerie cloth, etc.; em- broidery and lace com- binations, prettily trim- med. Fancy, right up-to- the-minute styles, tunice, ruffles, tier and coatee effects. Many samples. Sizes 14 to 18 for misses and 36 to 46 for women. $5.00, $6.00 and $7.50 5285 Hundreds of ‘hite and fancy col- $139 89c and juniors’ white and colored this small price, $1.50, szvm)) 36 Petticoats, blacks and colors that look like silk, made of fine sateen, blacks and colors. The, $1.00 and $1.25 values. Some have cotton right up-to-date summer quality honey- comb, Repp, Pique, etc. Made with pockets, belt, button trimmed, ete. Gir’ At 97c o sell at §1 and $1.50. At 48c to 14 years. 69¢ up to $1.00 values. " white and colored wash dress and 6 to 14 years. Some even more. Girls’ colored wash dresses, ages 2 to 6 s, ages 2 to 6 Dozens of styles, made to years and 6 Many different good wash materials. Just What You Need At Very Low Prices Hosiery fibor silk boot hosiery, white and colors, J 15¢ seamless hose, black and quality, per Women's in black quality, pair Women's « plain and ribbed t white Regular 10¢ pair tton Underwear Women's fine cotton fancy lace top all Worth to 19¢, 14¢ Women's cotton sleeveless vests, Ské and vests, sizes. each all sizes, worth cach Children's pants, odd to 19¢, each cotton vests sizes and lots, worth “Lisk” All-White Enamelware regular line and the lot | very best white ware pped, perfect me ¢l (l'lfli\'1' Friday 49c¢ “Saluco” Aluminum Ware Values sL1D Friday 69¢ Values to $1.79 Friday 98¢ were Valentine resi BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package | proves it. 25¢ at all druggists. SHOES Large assortment of women's fiine pumps and strap slippers, this son's latest styles, medium soles, high of low heels, in patent, dull ‘kidskin or gun metal calf. Values to $3.00, a $1.89 Women' 1 girls' white canvas lace ox rubber soles and heels; English lasts; all sizes, at 98(: 500 pairs of women's pumps and oxfords, in patent, gun metal and white canvas, all sizes, in 5 the lot, values up to $2, at 35¢ Big lot of women's high shoes, in- cluding patent, dull and kidskin leathers; also tan calfskin, button or lace styles. Values up to , at Misses’ and children’s “Mary Jane pumps and strap slippers, in pat. (:Ill ;’,l;t,:’\;ll:l;l",y-l'.::‘(h $1 39 Draperies 75 pieces of 36-inch plain serim, also 80 pieces of colored border etamine. Full bolts; buy as 6 much as you want, i C 2 cases of 2 to 10-yard lengths of scrim, etamine, voile and marquis- ette; values to choice, sale p AT 50 500 importe curtains, easily worth special, each 1 case (about curtains in our gre Basement sale, « 35 dozen), of lace Linens 25¢ Damask at 19¢ Full bleached, linen finished dam- ask, 64 inches wide, in a range of pretty pattern: price, per yard 190 Wash Cloths at 1c 2,000 Turknit face cloths, with pink or blue edge; each, at , lC 25¢ Turkish Towels at 17c For this sale two cases of Jumbo Turkish towels, full bleached, 46x23 inches, hemmed 17 7 Cc ends, a special, each, .. 8¢ Toweling at 5 1-2¢ One case of the bleached twilled toweling, soft and absorb- ent kind, 18 in, wide, yd. 5%(2 Towel Ends at 3¢ These are the mill ends of bleached and huck towels, hemmed 3 ends, plain and fancy ends. Cc $1.75 Spreads at $1.35 These are the erochet kind, hem- med ends, weigh 3 lbs. 3 oz., size 80x90 inches, all in very neat patterns, ea. $ l -35 10c and 12 1-2¢ Towels, 7c About 300 dozen of fancy Turkish towels, also soft finished, red or blue border hucks, a big bar- gain in this sale; choice 7 7c Extra 75 pieces of a very fine quality su- perior finish mercerized table damask, in a range of very pretty patterns. Regulation 39 Cc widths, yard Wash Goods White and Colored Assorted remnants of fine white goods; accumulations from our May sale; sold up to 3 yard Lengths from 1 to 4 yards; many pieces to match. While this lot lasts, yar d6-inch white hardine, wool fin- ish, for skirts, suits, middy blouses, Regular 36c value, 15(: Special, yard Panama motor linon suiting, nat- ural color; looks just like linen and launders perfectly. For coats, suits, separate skirts and children's rompers; 34 inches wide . Per yard 15C Silk and cotton fabrics in all the wanted plain shades, for slips, el 16 inches wide Speeial, per yard 25C White madras, i } Is, chocks and satir pes, for pajamas and childrer wid 1, s 19¢ Boys’ Wear $4.00 2-Pair-Pant Suit, $2.95 " Ry Whrree - Big Lot of Boys' Shirts W L) 25¢ Boys' Khaki Knickerbockers 29¢ Notions