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COMPANY FORMED FOR RIVER TRAFFIC )i Omaha Business Men Incorpor- } ate to Boost Traffic on the Missouri River. TO BUILD AND RUN BARGES To promote navigation of the Mis- souri river and to enable merchants in river towns to compete with rival dealers, the Missouri River Naviga-! tion company, formed by fourteen prominent Omaha business men, has filed articles of incorporation. The company is capitalized at $5,000 with shares at §1 each. The incorporators are Herbert M. Rogers, James S. White, John W. Gamble, H. M. Chris- tie, A. L. Williams, E. S. Swobe, F. J. Hughes, Irving F. Baxter, Watson Townsend, Ha I. Adams, J. W. Met- calf, William L. Holtzman, Ezra Mil- lard and Victor White. 3 According to the incorporation papers filed with County Clerk Dewey the company is authorized to operate wharves, docks and warehouse, to purchase real estate, navigate the river with freight boats and barges, and to increase competition between business men of the river towns, Better transportation faéilities, in- creased valuation of property through placing it available for water front urposes, and the development of Eusmess between towns on the Mis- souri, are set forth s purposes for which the company has been organ- ized. Articles of incorporation of the Runyan Cushion heel compan, | have been filed with County Cler! Dewey, the comiany being capitalized for $100,000. The incorporators are H. O. Wulff, D. R. Sowand, E. J. Conrad and Fred G. Burlingin, The Bohemian Music company has been organized with a capital stock of $25000. The incorporators are Frank W. Hodek, Charles M. Nepo- dal and Charles Suppe. Wortham Comes to Prepare for Shows On King's Highway C. A. Wortham, owner of the Wortham shows, which will furnish the amusement attractions for the king’s highway at the Ak-Sar-Ben festivities next week, has arrived in Omaha to make final arrangements for the coming of his big show train, which will arrive at Cass street cross- ing of the Northwestern Sunday even- ing anc be immediately unloaded. All the shows will be ready for operation Tuesday afternoon, and will exhibit every afternoon and evening until the end of the reign of King Ak. One of the feature attractions on the Highway this year will be a realistic portrayal of the battle of Ver- dun. The European war furnisies ay basis for this mechanical show and it has served as one of the midway sen- sations at the various fairs in the mid- dle west where the company has ex- hibited. The war motive is further carried out among the shows with “Over and under the sea,” where a sea fight be- tween a submarine, merchantman and U. S. S. Texas is presented. The fun section of the highway will feature the “Monkey Speedway,” where diminutive Simians drive tiny automobiles around a race track. Omahan Pinched P For Impersonating Secret Service Man C. M. Bennett, 1427 North Twenty- second street, is in the custody of . government authorities on a charge of impersonating a United States se- cret service officer. Following Bennett's arrest by Hugh Mills, secret service agent in Omaha, on complaint of J. W."Wil- liams of Davenport, Ia., an elderly man, the latter told nis story to the government authorities. The Omaha man is charged with having attempted to “settle” with Williams for $5 after the latter had shown him an alleged obscene picture | and had been conviared that Bennett was a secret service operative. “ Bennett will be given a hearing be- fore United States Commissioner Mc- Laughlin Monday morning. All Saints’ Church to ) _ Organize Boy Scout Band All Saints’ church, Twenty-sixth and Dewey avenue, is the first church to actively co-operate with the Rotary club in furthering the Boy Scout movement in Omaha. Rev. T, J. Mackay, the pastor, announces that a company of Boy Scouts will be or- ganized Monday evening at 7 o'clock in the Wattles Memorial Parish house. Competent advisers will be on hand, and the pastor invites boys more than 12 years old to be pres- ent. The division organized among the junior parishioners of All Saints’| parish will later have the benefit of supervision by a national scout mas- ter, whom the Rotary club will bring from New York. Hirst Methodist Church Has Change of Pastors Rev. Joseph Stopford, who has been at Creighton, Neb., will be the new pastor of the Hirst Memorial Metho- ' dist church of Omaha, instead of Rev. George B. Trites. - ——— Cendat 4 3 - % A change in the assignment of the ministers has just been made by Bishop Stunz ‘of this district. Mr Stopford was originally assigned to Wahoo, but in the change of plans ae comes to Omaha, while Mr. Trites oes to Broken Bow. Rev. Thomas 3ithel, who has been pastor of the & = Hirst church, will go to Wahoo Mr. Stopford will preach from his 1ew pulpit Sunday. Unique Shoe Store Has Opened on Douglas Street The Star Shoe company has opened one, of Omaha's most unique shoe stores at 1415 Douglas street. This sew concern is owned by the Leon 3ros., who have been in the hat bus- for the last several | priced shoes for men lusiv.ly by this store will be sold nt Advertising Is the Road to Success. Prisoner Waits Ninety Days for Thirty Days More THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, ers has already served while awaiting trial Fred Martin, charged with break- sixty days ~ Man Gets $1,990.08 By Jury's Award | SEPTEMBER 23, 1916. that in a dispute over the ownership of property in the bottoms, Whelan struck him with a board, broke three ;‘Traffic Violators Are | Handed Fines by Judge BELL-ANS Thirty days in the county jail was | ing into the home of D. M. Phillips, Jacob Kocar was awarded a verdict | ribs and bruised him to such an ex- | I)l ”"I”’\fl“;”"y “\_'_\"'""g WeRs the punishment meted out to William | and stealing clothing and jewelry, | for $1,990.08 by a jury in Judge Red-|tent that he was in a hospital for! €3¢h fined $5 and costs by the police | Absolutel Remove’ leaded Ity 2 3 e I3 P Nows SR f : > n:agistrate for violations of the traffic | Meyers, when | the isoner pleaded p\(.;!u gui l,\l‘md was paroled to M, lick's court, following a " fiery trial | twenty-five days. Property at Sev- terilaliona it Willir Bais S G I di t. o k < 5 % 2 Andreesen under suspended sentence. ! marked by bitterness he f 3 § is involved, T CHESSRLSLION S 1218 LMD S50 il () e st pended ence. [ marked by bitterness on the part of | enth and rd is involved. The al-| 8450 SR ariesiDaralltsera haedil naigestion. One package pipe from San P Newest Ribbons Gold and Silver Ribbons for hat ming. All widths. Heavy metallic and gauze effects; also combinations of gold and colors. ty days, Store Open Saturday and dress trim- Special attention given to all kinds of Hat Band Ribbons. Bows made Free of Charge. The Most Approved a Scores and scores of original designs and many exclusive feat- ures not shown else- where. Following the styles of the highest priced garments, but offering them to you at very moderate fig- ures. This will be a Saturday of splendid opportunities. Splendid Suits Women' Main Floor. 4 I in Latest Styles s and Misses’ Tailored Suits, in the smartest styles | of the season. Materials are Gabardines, Poplins and Serges, in navy, brown, black, plum, green, etc. Right up-to-the- | minute in every way. Short, full cut skirts are shown— medium and long jackets and '19-25-'35 New Blouses For Fall and Winter Wear Georgette Crepe is the most fashionable material, and it is getting scarce. We bought our blouses early in the season, and are now of- fering complete stocks at the old prices. Some are hand embroidered, others trimmed with Filet, Oriental and Venice Laces. Hundreds of styles to choose from— $3.98 .. $6.50 Extra Quality Crepe de Chine Blouses—Semi-tailored or dressy i $3.98 .. $6.50 Novelty Georgette Crepe Blouses. Striped or figured effects at $5.98 to $ l 0 Striped Silk & Plaid Silk Blouses, also plain color blouses, all the new shades $2.98 . $6.50 shades Dainty Lingerie Blouses—Lace or box embroidery trimmed— $1, $1.45, $1.95 Blouse Shop—Second Floor. Ladies’ Neckwear Nothing adds more to the newness of your old gown, as well as adding character to the new gown, than Dainty Neckwear. We are showing complete stocks of Georgette Crepe, Broad- cloth and Satin Collars and Cuffs. A Beautiful Line of Georgette Crepe Neckwear, Large Swiss Col- lars and the New Net Collars at .50c ., $1.75 Satin Coat and Dress Collars are very new. Broadcloth Collars in small and large effects. prices ranging. A Large Variety of Collars and Ctofllar am‘é gufi Sets in the large effects and Swiss embroid- ...... 29c ered, lace rtimmed A small lot of Ostrich Boas, in white, black and black 25 C and white, at Main Floor. Large Black Velvet Sailor, very wide from side to side. Two rows of white picot edging on brim; band of velvet with splashy bow at side, also edged with white pi- cot. For smart tailoted wear; spe- cial, at Until 9 p. m. rtin has been awaiting trial for attorneys and litigants. Kocar sued James Whelan 1,500 Suits, Coats, Dresses and Skirts \ \\ (\ I .dlllumllwlmli \ I Coats for Every Occasion ; I You Have Never Had - The Opportunity to Buy ?Such Superb Hats = *5 and *]() ' They Have Never Been Equalled For Less Than $10 and $20 | We have made Them Up Specially | for This Sale, and They Will Be | ' Shown for the First Time Here on | Il (i | Saturday. for $25,000, alleging | 1915, New Long Coats of fine soft fabries, such as Duvetynes, Bolivias, Velours, Tweeds, Mixtures, Cheviots, etc. Full flaring bottoms with large cape and Quaker collars— - '15and 25 | leged attack occurred September 2, druggists. I el 1| and costs each, while ( Neese was discharged. narles | provesit. 25cat all Store A Silk Hosiery—Special Showing Open Women's High Colored Novelty Hosiery—Plain and fancy Richelieu ribbed, plaids, stripes, clocks and many Snturday other designs in fancy hosiery. All fashioned, high Until 9 P. m. spliced heels and toes. Silk to the top. Pair ..$1.80 t Very Lowest Prices .’) / For the woman who desires to spend from $19 to $35, this an- nouncement is won- derfully interesting. There are no better garments made than those we are show- ing at these prices. This is a correct il- lustration of what lit- tle money will do in this Apparel Store. ‘ Smart Serge Street and Silk Dresses Nothing is so effective and popular for fall wear The colors are navy, black, brown and green. The new em- broideries of yarns and beads making very effective trimmings— 19 and *25 Drugs and Toilet Articles Abonita Face Powder, 50 size, for ... Melorose Face Powder, G0c size, for s - Madam size_box La Blache Face Powde: for . y ¢ Creme de Meridor, 25 size..18¢ Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream, B0c size .i¢.:.in.50 v....29¢ ?killmnn'l Freckle Cream, 50 size, or ai-28¢ e, special, 29¢ Dorin's Rouge, Saturday. .. .25¢ Marguerita Sylva Rouge, 50c 2532' ¢ Wr box Noodbury's Facial Cream, 2bc () R e Tooth Powder, can. . 4¢ Almond Meal, 25¢ size, halange, gold bird ornament on lared front brim, semi-dress mod- || el, for . ..85.00 ic Pills, 100 in bottle, gf ?ucbnm'- Pills, 25c size box— or s Four-cornered hat of navy blue velvet with tose “silk facing, wreath of rococo roses and tinsel berries and foliage finished with rose ribbon bow.- A very dressy model, at Large Dressy Hat of black velvet with phalange of hatters’ plush; | We describe just eight models, but there are dozens and dozens just as desirable. Go to any of the exclusive Hat Shops, even in the largest cities and try to match these Hats for less than $10 and $20—then | New off-the-face shape in black velvet with gold colored ribbon, come here and buy them for $5 and $10. | THIS IS THE BEST HAT SALE WE HAVE | / 'RECORDED IN MONTHS_RIGHT AT | ; || wear Gray Panne Velvet Tam with nar- | Red Velvet Top with black velvet || grain facing, black coney fur around I side crown, band and bow, gold | and bead ornament at front, Large Sailor Shapes 400 Bright Finished Felts in col- | ors such as green, rose, brown, navy, black; all banded ready t with tailored bows of gros ribbons. Also a few velour felts with hatters’ tips in light 16¢ Hinkle’s Cascara Pills, 100 in bot- tle, for oo lovei vt vaisavis oy Danderine Hair Tonic, $1.00 size bo for 5 Pinkham's Vegetable Co $1 size, for Castoria, 35c size.. Palmolive Soap, cake....,...5¢ Kirk’s Jap Rose Soap, cake...5¢ }Nillinmu’ Shaving Soap, 2 cakes, or Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Soap— the cake Craddock’s Blue Soap, special, the cake, at o De Mentholatum, 50c size for, .29¢ lf’ond'u Vanishing Cream, 50c size, oL Horli size, for 82 Hughes’ Ideal Hair Brushes 49 values, for..,. 68 bow across front edged with fur, for Boys’ Two-Pant Suits, Two Special Lots Saturday row brim, green and silver ribbon with t: led ornament in frent, $3.95 Every woman knows what it means to get two pairs of pants when she buys a suit for a healthy out-door boy. It means DOUBLE WEAR. We are offering plain gray tweed and fancy stripe effects in every size from 6 to 17 years. Extraordinary Showing of Two-Pair-Pant Suits $4.25 to $10.00 Two-Pair-Pant Blue Serge Suits,\ Corduroy Suits and a great variety of Mixtures. All in the latest mod- els. Every boy is sure to find just the suit for him. , Overcoats for Boys The best assortment we have ever had this early in the season. Juve- nile Coats in ages 2 to 8 years. Chin- chillas in grays, blues and browns. Fancy mixtures in all the smart new patterns. Large assort- $ 1 0 ment of styles, $2.50 to. . Third Real smart-looking in the new pinch-back style coats. | Overcoats for Boys 9 to 12 Years of Age—New, smart styles in a big se- | lection of different pattern effects, I as well as plain colors. Chinchillas, in all colors. Real nifty coats in the pinch-back models, $ l 2.50 | $3.95 to | Boys’ Sweaters Galore—Every col- or of the season to be had in our | wonderful assortment—tan, cardi- | nal, light gray, dark gray, blue, ma- | roon and all the smart stripe ef- | fects. Shawl collars or button-to- | neck styles. Ages 3 to $ | 16 yrs. Prices, $1.25 to 5-00 Floor. $5.00 | $1. $2.98 values, for. . $3.98 values, for. . - Main Floor. | cm————————————— crown and ' silver bird outlined with fur, for I $5.00 green and blues. Values to $3.50, | for Women’s Washable Kid Gloves Y3 to Y% Less Than Regular Prices Perrin, Adler and Bacmo Makes THESE ARE THE GLOVES that are right on top of the highest wave of popularity today—but pursuing the policy that has always been followed here—right at the time when they are the most popular, we offer them at the lowest prices. The colors are Pearl White, Oyster, Mastic, Ivory, Light and Dark Gray, Tan and Black. They come either plain or with beautifully stitched contrast backs, most attrac- tively embroidered. Every pair of gloves in this sale is absolutely guaranteed washable, and is accompanied by our written guarantee. Either outseam or pique sewn. $1.00, $1.50, $1.75 Per Pair < Main Floor.