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“Townsend’s for Sporting Goods.” Electrio Fans, $7.50—Burgess-Granden Co. Have Root Print It—Now Beacon Press Half-karat White Diamonds, §75. Edholm Vietor Records for August on sale tomor- FOW. This list just brimming full of hits. 'Phone Douglas 313, Orchard & Wilhelm Co. Motorist Fined--Seven violators of the traffic rogulations were arraigned Dbefore l"-l:u Magistrate Kubat and fined $2.50 each, ‘Today's Movie Program,” classified sec- tion today It appears in The Bee exclu- sively Find out what the various moving plcture thenters offer. ht Finger in Fan—City Commls- r Hummel has. learned that it is not I8¢ to touch the blades of an electric fan with u finger when the fan is in motion. Ho s nursing an injured finger. Fans for Summer Stations—The Omaha Electric Light and Power company fur- nished the Visiting Nurse assoclation of Omaha electric fans for use at the infant summer stations, Two Are Granted Divorces—Frances Ur- banee has been granted a divorce from Jo- seph Urbanec on her cross-petition. Charles Hawkins has been glven a decree of divorce trom Viola Hawkins, You increase the cost of doing business when you waste time—your own or your patron’s—save time and money by getting 1 good location in The Bee Building, the bullding of easy access and that s known to all. Swedish Ladies Picnic—Ths Swedish La- ' Singing soclety, Linnea, will hold a c on Sunday at the German Home, y will be assisted in the musical pro- grain by Swedish choruses. Has Paralytic Stroke—Ed Morely, Seventh and Webster street, fell to the pavement near police headquarters with a siroke of paralysis. He was attended by Dr. Charles $hook and taken to St. Joseph's hospital. He is 40 years old. City Employes Have Pay Ralsed—Mayor Dahiman_increased the salary of Superin- tendent Taylor of the city lighting depart- ment from $126 to $150 a month, and Alvin E. Patten of the city clerk’s office from $110 to $126 a month. I. W. W. Shot—George Swartout, Barnes City, Ta., an Industrial Worker of the World, was shot In the neck Thursday night when six holdup men invaded a camp near Barnes City. He was brought to Omaha and is recelving medical attention in a local hospital. Enroute to Fremont—A party of twenty officials of the Hyatt Roller Bearing com- pany of Detroit will stop in Omaha for a few hours August 9 on thelr way to the tractor demonstration at Fremont. They will have a chartered car, which will be handled by the Northwestern. Comes Back to Help—Rov. J. O. Carlson, for many years a prominent Swedish minis- ter in Omaha, is back on the old stamping ground, helping the local Swedes to raise $126,000 to bufld_the Deaconess Home. The ground for this home has already been ob- tained at Thirty-fourth and Meredith ave- nue. Band Back from Clarinda—The First Regimental band of the Knights of Pythias, which went to Clarinda, la., for the state encampment of the order, returned to Oma- ha with reports of a very successful meet- ing. Most of the musicians are among the red-capped porters at the Union and Burl- ington stations. Sons of Veterans Meet—Manderson camp of the Sons of Veterans held a meeting Thursday evening at Memorial hall in_ the court house. H. T. Farnsworth and F. L Everson were Initlated. C. E. Ritcher, B T. Farnsworth and Willlam H. Hatteroth were appointed members of a committee to draft resolutions on.the death of Willlam Anthony, who was a civil war veteran and also a son of a veteran of that war, A letter of sympathy was sent to former United States Senator Thurston, who is Il at St. Joseph's hospital. Hatch Takes Blame For the Failure Newark, N. J., July 28—Full re- sumed late today by Edwin H. Hatch, sponsibility for the collapse of the Mutual Trust company of Orange, N. J., which was closed Monday by state banking authorities, was as- vice president of the institution, and said to be one of its iargest gtockhold- ers. The crash, he said, resulted from the over-certification of a $34,000 de- posit to ten times that amount, $340,000. % Hatch’s statement, issued from his sick bed, followed the arrest of him- self and Thomas S. Byrne, secretary- treasurer of the bank. The latter pre- viously had admitted, according to the authorities, that he had a part in the alleged conspiracy, but asserted his act was not prompted by a desire for personal gain, but by the belief that he was serving the bank. Bryan Is Offered Place In Winona Lake College Trustees of a new college being or- ganized at Winona Lake, Ind., have offered William Jennings Bryan a place as chancellor of the institution, it is reported from Winona Lake. The proposal is now being considered by Mr. Bryan. | In the Silent Drama i Muse—Friday and Saturday Anita Stewart art appears at the Muse in: '“Ihe Daring of Diana.” This picture Is a vivid tale of newspaper life, Diana being a reporter on one of the biggest sheets In New York City. In one scene we find Diana roaming about the streets trying to find some news, when suddenly thoe fire engines appear and the crowds hurry after them. This is no “fake,” for the engines are really going to a fire and so are the crowds. The fire in the pleture is a factory fire. Billle Burke in “Tangled Threads” and a Mutt and Jeff cartoon are also on the bill. Many electric fans have been Installed recently, making the Muse delightfully cool. and Norweglan male Hipp—It you were a young woman born into the smartest set in New York soclety; if your sister had committed a crime; if in order to save her you were forced to become a secret agent of the United States cus- toms to aid in the detection of a man who had smuggled a $200,000 necklace Into the country—if you fell In love with the smug- gler you were compelled to pursue; if it became a choice between your sister and the man you loved, what would you do? This {s the theme of the story at the Hipp today called “Under Cover.” Empress—The four Mdilanoe, comedy Buropean gymnasts, are presenting feats of agility and endurance which makes their act quite out of the ordinary. Mr. Moylan of Larry Moylan and company, is one of the cleverest card manipulators in the country and Is capably assisted by a daintlly garbed Irish colleen, whose work will cause you to sit up and take notice. Strand—Willlam Farnum is the featured player at the Strand today and tomorrow in & story of western mining camp life called “The Man from Bitter Root.” Of course, thero {s one of those corking good Farnum fights and the action is fast and furious throughout, holding the spectator cothralted throughout. Culls From the Wire So that the republicans may attend the Hughes notification cefemonies in Ne York, the house agreed to adjourn from Saturday to next Wednesday. An arbitration treaty between the United States and Honduras, similar to_those nego- tiated by former Secretary Bryan with many countries, has been signed. Plans for the presidential campaign of the national prohibition party will be out- lined ut w meeting of tho general campaign committee in Indlanapolia August 8. In Washington an absolute divorce was granted in the district supreme court to Mrs, Katherine V. H. Wylle, whose hus- band, Horace Wylte, eloped to Europe in 1910 with Mrs. Eifnor M. Hichborn, Demand for an increase in wages from 45 to 40 cents an hour was made by a committee from the Duluth Longshoremen's union to officials of the Northern Pacific rullroad and Lake Lines Stevedores' asso- clation, Guardsmen on the horder discharged be- cause of the necessity of supporting de- pendent relatives will have to ¢ thelr Jwn cxpenses home. It was expla that dor the War department regulations this compensation could not be allowed. Stock Yards Men Leave for Cheyenne to Attend Frontier Day Celebration. SPECIAL GO IN CARS Twenty-four strong, the South Omaha stock yards bunch left yes- terday afternoon for Cheyenne, Wyo., where they will attend the Frontier Days’ celebration that is now in progress there. A special car was chartered for the ‘party and almost every big organization at the yards, including many of the foremost com- mission firms, were represented. The party included General Man- ager Buckingham and Statistician W. H. Shellberg of the Union Stock Yards company, Secretary A. F. Stry- ker of the Live Stock exchange, Jack Sullivan and Ben Roth of the Wood Brothers commission firm, R. M. Lav- erty of Laverty Brothers, Tom Lindly of the Bowles Live Stock Commis- sion company, Harry Roberts of Rob- erts Brothers, Art Tagg of Tagg Brothers, G. J. Kyte of the Great Western Commission company, O. E. Rogers of the Omaha Live Stock Commission_company, H. Winder of Armour & Co., J. F. Coad, jr., of the Packers’ National bank, Alvin John- son of the Live Stock National bank, and Clarence Owens of the Stock Yards National bank. The party left at 4:30 o'clock and will be gone two days. They Do Not Buy. Nothing definite came of the visit of the two representatives of the Eng- lish government who came to Omaha yesterday and gave the local horse and mule market a try-out. Manager H. A. Proctor of the South Omaha Horse and Mule barns announced yesterday afternoon that he was un- able to arrange a contract with them. Mr. Proctor said: “Messrs. McNeil and Roberts, the two English buyers, merely paid the local market a trip of inspection. They purchased two carloads of horses, all that we had on the market that suited their purpose, and left. Although I attempted to get them to sign a con- that they were merely traveling the country over, making a thorough in- spection of each market. The inten- tion seems to be that large orders will be issued later. Accident Case Put Over. The case of Warren Hewlett, chauf- feur, arrested on July 4 last charged with reckless driving, was continued until Tuesday, August 1. Mrs. Sulli- van, mother of John Sullivan, 11-year- | old boy, who was struck to the pave- ment by the Hewlett car at Twenty- fourth and A streets, asked time to bring several witnesses into court. Attorney O’Sullivan defended Hew- lett. Bill Uvick, pugilist, who was riding in the Hewlett car at the time of the accident, testified as to the speed at which the car was going and the way the accident happened. The case has now been continued six times. Several Robberies Reported. Burglars entered the home of Dr. M. D. Reihart, 4403 South Twenty- second street, between 8:45 and 9 o'clock Thursday evening by means of a stepladder. The screen on one of the .bedroom’ windows was found torn away and the house completely ransacked. Nothing was taken. Mrs. Aultman, a neighbor woman at 4323 South Twenty-second street, saw the burglar enter and gave the police an accurate description. Mrs. Angel Bonda, 5018 South Twenty-fifth street, reported that her home had been entered between 2 and 3:45 o'clock Thursday afternoon and $13 stolen. Two boys are suspected of the theft. A savings bank containing $5 in dimes and nickles was stolen from the home of Stella Taylor, 5440 South Twenty-fourth street, some time Thursday. The top screen on one of the windows of the house was found torn away. Bill Durkop, who lives five miles south of Fort Crook, reported to Sheriff Hutter of Sarpy country that his home had been entered by bur- glars between 12 and 8 o’clock Thurs- day evening and two suits and a quan- tity of jewelry and other valuables stolen. A report of the theft has been given the local police. Police Court Items. George Lauterback was arrested last eve- ning by Special Officer Shield of the Ar- mour packing plant, charged with petit larceny. He is alleged to have stolen a plece of brass from the plant, where he is employed as & steam fitter. George Lowry, bartender in the Lowry saloon, Twenty-fourth and N streets, was fined 325 and costs for keeping an alloged disorderly house. Five of the six inmates arrested Sunday morning were discharged. The other forfeited his bonds. Magic City Gossip. Theda Bara appears at the Besse tonight in “The Eternal Sapho.” Trunks to and from depot, Repid Auto Exp. So. 3953. For Sale—New seven-room modern house, $2,200. Terms. Phone Web. 3488. Work on the remodeling of the Trinity Baptist church, announced some months ago, has been let to contractors and will be started some time during the first days of August. Improvements will cost about $10,000, George Lauterback, arrested for an al- leged theft of fifteen pounds of brass from the Armour packing plant last evening, was sentenced to thirty days in the county jall this morning. The sentence was sus- pended. 60c. Call his'll make it stop itching, sonny ~ Ointmentrelieves almost instantly itching,smartand sting, ‘whether caused by a seri- ous eczema or by somesimple rash, prickly-heat, or insect-bite. Res- inol Ointment is excellent, too, for ivy (or oak) poi- soning, and as a healing dressing for sunburn, cuts, burns, chafings and bruises, Every druggist sells Resinol Ointment. For sample free, Dent 4R, Resinol, Baltimore, BRIEF CITY NEWS |SOUTH SIDE AFFAIRS|Master Bakers Play Aides Nineteen to ley. the ers, ing What do you think of a base ball game tied at 19 to 19 runs at the end | of the third inning with the mercury and their helpers yesterday at Val- players found it too hot to continue About seven-five of the master bak- to Valley in fifteen automobiles and a motor truck. aside from playing base ball, in bath- chines were decorated with Ak-Sar- Ben colors. THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, Nineteen Tie Game hugging the hundred-above mark? 10%s are! That was the result of a ball hanlc} Archle Crawford, 16 years, 630 South | Twenty-sev t, bullet through left between the master bakers of Omaha | snomdor: taken home oot throush le Paul Paplneau, 16 years, Florentine apart- ments, bullet through right kidney; taken to St. Joseph's hospital. The game was called, as the S Two other boys of about the same game. families and assistants went out 1 as "Eddie” and “Mickey."” They spent the time, and in various contests. The ma- youth and Julia JULY 29, Two Young Girls the Cause of Two Boys Being Seriously Wounded| BUILDING AND LOA Two little girls are responsible, in South Twenty-fourth, were very fond a measure, for a shooting at Twentieth | and Mason streets late last night| 4 which resulted in two boys, both un- [t der 17, being seriously wounded. The| of each other. week ago at Krug park, and out of | vouths took the girls to a show. Papineau, who awaited outside with some othe and “Eddie,” and jeered the ! Last night when the new friends age did the shooting and escaped. | the girls took them to the Their name$ were not learned by the | 1916, ique the girls danced with the boys nown as "Eddie” and “Mickey.” Several nights ago the two latter | picture 1 OVER 200 After the show Crawford and | oys, routed “Mick gi tended. }'}Iday, July 28, 1916. = Store Hours : 830 URGESS-NASH COMPANY “EVERYBODY'S STORE" ~ STORE NEWS FOR SAT o A. M. to 5 P. M.—Saturdav GILMORE HEAD OF | They quarreled a|Omaha Man Made President of Association at Meeting in 8t. Louis. /| St. Louis, Mo,, s.| —The twenty-fourth annual conven- | of [tion of the United States League of | picture | Local Building and Loan associations na X .ow, “the gang” was outside again. |ended tonight with an informal din- authorities. The girls knew them only | When they tried to repeat their for- |ner at the Sunset Hill Country club. | . | mer tactics, one of the young esmns‘Mnre than 200 visiting delegates at- | The story of the affair as gleaned | pulled a revolver and shot down the by the police is that the Crawford !ringleaders. The other boys fled. boy and 15-year-old Ruth Stace, 907 | South Twentieth, and the Papineau knew their escorts only as Ryan, 14, of 844 {and “Mickey.” Officers for the year were elected The girls told the police that they |at the afternoon session. “Eddie” | George F. Gilmore, Omaha, president; . Rankin, Columbus, O., first vice till 9 P. M. resident; E. L. Keesler, Charlotte, C., second vice president; Mark . Rider, Chicago, third vice presi- ¢ dent; Joseph K. Emflble, Philadelphia, treasurer; H. F. Cellarius, Cincinnati, secretary, and E. F. Howell, New York City, assistant secretary. Cel- larius has been re-elected for twenty consecutive years. Boston was selected for the 1917 convention. G Two Bound Over om Charge , * 0f Stealing Motor Cars | Grand Island, Neb,, July 27.—~(Spe~ | cial Telegram.)—Late today the two « | defendants, Devore and Griffin, ar- = rested in the disclosures resulting in the finding by Deputy Sheriff Cords of six motor cars which had been stolen in various sections of the state, were bound over to the district court in the sum of $1,000 each, Griffin was immediately served with another warrant by Sheriff Sievers on a charge preferred at Lincoln, ARE PRESENT July 28.—(Special.) They are: DAY. Saturday, Courtesy Day W} HEN you are invited to come to our store to inspect and view in advance the splendid merchandise we have gathered together and offer in our August Sml‘lle of Furs August Sale of Furniture which will begin next Monday morning. Saturday the furs and the furniture will be on show with the sale price at- tached, when forehanded selections can be made. Trans- actions and deliveries to date from Monday, July 31. (e “For the Last Day Before Stock Taking” Women’s and Children’s Pumps, Oxfords and Slippers at But a Fraction of the Cost of Making 7777777777 Note: These are all our new summer styles, no job lots, or shoes made for sale pur- poses. Womea’s Low Shoes at $1.65 We have gathered together several hundred odd pairs of women’s pumps from our $4.00, $t§f.00 gnd $d6.00 stylles, which we will offer Saturday to close out, Ey A R S e S rrr $1'65 Choice of all new $4 pumps, $3.15 Choice of all new $5 pumps, $3.65 Choice of all new $6 pumps, $4.45 Women’s Low Shoes, $4.95 In one big lot all the new French kid pumps in black, gray, ivory, white and bronze, $9.00, $8.00 and $7.00 values for $4.95. Clearing Women’s Union Suits That Were 50c, Saturday, 29¢ HERE'S an extra sl;ecinl in women'’s union suits that will lbpell to hundreds Saturday. White cotton union suits with low neck and sleeveless, the new Melba Nu-Kut style, lace trimmed; usually 50c, Sat- urday, at 29c. Women’s Union Suits, at 59¢ Made of white mercerized cotton, low neck and sleeveless, knee length, all sizes; very special, at 59¢c. Burgess-Nach Co~Main Floor. Women’sPure Thread Ingrain Silk HOSE Saturday at $1.00 URE thread ingrain silk hose in black, white and colors, with the famous “Pointex” heels. “Irregulars” of a widely advertised make but the irregularities are so slight that the{ will not affect the ap- pearance or the durability of the hose. Usually retail at $1.60 to $2.50 the pair, Saturday, $1.00 the pair. Women's Pure Thread Silk Hose, 59¢ Black or white, full fashioned, regular made foot, 76c to $1.00 quality. Women’s 50c Fibre Silk Boot Hose, 29c With clockings, black on white, also white on black, seamless foot; regular 50c quality, 29¢c. omen’s Sample 35¢ to 50c Hose, 25¢ Large assortment of full fashioned and seamless cotton lisle, silk boot, fibre, etc., usually 35c to 60c, for 25c. Boy's Black Cotton Hose, 25¢ Medium weight, black cotton hose, full seamless, all sizes. [] h Co.—} Floor. Continuing the [ale of Hurt Books---Note the Low Prices MPOSSIBLE to list the titles, as there are hundreds, and in some cases only one copy of each. Nothing much the matter with any of them except slight scratches or minor tears. But the prices are damaged very seriously. Books Formerly 25¢ to 75¢, at 17¢ Including fiction, gift books, a few titles in the collection are “Every Man's Library, Cloth Edition,” Shakespeare in cloth or leather, pocket edition; choice at .......... o l7c Books Formerly to Including— “A Montessori Mother,” $1.25 value. Fiction—good reading for your summer va- cation or camp, ete. “Turning of Griggsby,"” by Irving Bacheller. *“Soldiers of the Legion,” by C. N. and A. M. Williamson. “The Pastor's Wife,” by author of “Elizabeth and Her German Garden." Choice 21c Volume Gift Books, at 37c Including Henry Hutt' rawings, Harrison Fisher's Girls of Today, Harrison Fisher's Book of Sweethearts in verse and beauti- fully illustrated, together with others to $2.00, at, each, 37c. Burgess-Nash Co.—Fourth Floor. Saturday In the Suit Department an E;r:ordinary Suit Suits that were | Suits that were $25 to $29.50 for | $35 to $45 for $10.00 | $15.00 All Other Suits Half Price HESE suits are reduced from the regular Burgess-Nash stock and the offering includes every garment. Although collectively there are all sizes, the sizes are incomplete. All of the season’s best models are shown in serges, gabardine, poiret, twills, novelty checked cloths and silks. Dresses Reduced to $10.00 Were to $65.00 RESSES for street, afternoon and evening wear. For home, club house and lake—for sports, teas and ‘“bridge.” A good variety of models but sizes are broken. The most remarkable values and at this reduc- tion must appeal to you. Clearing Children’s Coats and Dresses at Sale Exactly Half Price--Ages 6 to 14 Years Two BIG EVENTS that will delight the The sale prices are exactly half the original. CHILDREN’S COATS Coats that were formerly $5.95 now $2.98 Coats that were formerly $7.95 now $3.98 Coats that were formerly $8.50 now . . $4.25 Coats that were formerly $10.00 now $5.00 Coats that were formerly $15.00 now $7.50 Coats that were formerly $19.50 now $9.75 These coats are made of serges, novelty checks, velvet cords and corduroys. All are this season’s newest models. Very desirable for school wear. Burgess-Nash Co.~Second Fl Get a Pair of D_rugs -n_mther;. who have a girl or two to clothe. CHILDREN’S DRESSES Dresses that were formerly $1.00 now 50¢ Dresses that were formerly $1.80 now 75¢ Dresses that were formerly $2.00..$1.00 Dresses that were formerly $2.50..$1.25 Dresses that were formerly $3.00..$1.50 Dresses that were formerly $5.00..$2.50 Pretty tub dresses of ginfham-, chambrays, lin- en, batistes, and percales, all new summery styles, including Peter hompson, smock frocks, pretty sport and outing styles. and Toilet Articles value ... 2-quart com at Water Wings and Learn to Swim IT’S grea t sport in the water with_ water wings and anyone can swim or float with them. X l:or Saturday vie ffl’er Ayvods ater wings; regularly 19 s Cc 25¢, for . irth Floor. brush ... Hughes Ideal i-i:irwflvrush, 1.76 10c crepe toilet pn';;e:r., [ }t;l'ls, 28¢ Extra large automobile chamois, at Colgate’s tooth paste and tooth Pebeco .tooth';;l.s.t; Large size powder pufs Children’s COATS Join the Clearing Dng ett & Ramsdell’s cold cream, c size .. ceeeesd 38c Small size Lis renes Canthrox, 50c size ........20¢ Hard rubber combs, 26¢ size 19¢ 5 cakes Ivory Soap........19¢ , $2. 3 $1.19 .......... $1.29 | Large size liquid veneer ....36¢c Fels Naptha, 10 cakes. 38¢c ....... .23¢c | Nonspi, 50c size ..........38¢ 60c size ge Sloan’s liniment, 26c size..16¢ ERR) e L“-E face chamois ......10e Burgess-Nash Co.—Main Floor. Bathing Caps Were $3.98 to $6.98, Saturday $1.00 Specially Priced| CHidgeNs UST received a shipment of new styles. Pure gum caps, were, LT R R s Variety new styles, ... Bathing suit bzgu S belts. Waists at $1.00 F OUR new models for S aturday’s selling. Far prettier and far better than you would expect to find for the price. Sheer summer waists, just the kind every woman desiring an inexpensive waist should have in her wardrobe. First in style, workmanship and quality are “Wirthmor” waists at $1.00, Always worth more. Burgess-Nash Co.—~Down-Stairs Store. $23.50. from: a foot, 12¢. == =Burgess-Nash Co.—Everybody’s Store—16th and Harney s checks, rose, Copenhagen serge, all late spring styles; sizes for ages 2 to 6 years; priced $3.98 to $6.98, especially reduced for aturday to $1.00. . Children’s $5.00 to $9.50 Coats, $1.95 n assortment of children’s coats made of , silk lis black and white wool checks and covert, fm:cy c;flrl‘;:,' f:lll alt,xodp h:;f I Clearing of . Refrlrgerators I LLINOIS ref! food chambers, heavy retinned wire shelf; ice .ca- pacity, 85 1bs. $16.50 value, $11.50. 115 lbs. ) ice capacity, $21.50 value. . Automatic Refrigerators $23.50 Three-door side icing type, f white enameled food cham- bers, adjustable shelves, min- eral wool insulation; ice ca- pacity, 76 lbs.,, $36.00 value, | Clearing Hammocks. Made of heavy cotton fabric, good range of colors to cl&oose $2.256 Hammocks for $1.25 $2.76 Hammocks for $1.76 $3.560 Hammocks for $2.50 $6.00 Hammocks for $2.95 6-Ply guaranteed garden hose, 50-foot length, s; ial, at $3.! Goodyear elm brand moulded hose, fully tfltann%::d, I;c $ co:-u in navy, gray, pin stripe, black and white Burgess-Nash Co—Second Floor. RS STORE] gerators, top icing type, white enameled $15.00 Clearing Garden Hose = §& Burgess-Nash Co.—Down-Stairs Stere.