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Government of Wurttemburg Recognizes Fair Sex at 8—A BOAT COMMANDER Friedrichshafen. ored 1 primaies, with the intention of mak- ing it appear that my candidacy for the republican senatorial nomination ported by meh who would in- | tempt. t f € volve this country in war. You spoke |president of the United States pre- osi- | vents me from characterizing such a tion in_respect of international al fa'\rslstatcment as it deserves. I leave the was su| of me as 'a man whose avowed New York, Oct. 14.—(Special Tele gram.)—Replying to the attack mad: upon him by President Wilson in the course of his speech at Shadow Lawn last Saturday, Robert Bacon has ad- dressed the following open letter to Geneva (Via Paris), Oct. 14—A | Mr, Wilson: woman has beei. commisioned by the governmen to° Wuerttemberg as sec- ond in command of a small gunboat on Lake Consta.ice which 1s employed in guard duty at Friedrichashafen, where the Zepplin works are located. She has been given the rank and uniform of a lieutenant. Women employed on south German railways, according to a new order, must wear uniforms, consisting in part of loose trousers and gaiters. -, “Sir—In your capacity of candidate for public office you have seen fit, in a public address, to criticise more than 140,000 citizens of this state who hon-| THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 15, 1916. 4 GERMAN WOMAN - 'Robert Bacon Resents Insinua:ion | judgment of its falsity to the public. | Either you have not read what | have an attempt to raise a false issue. With the accurate, carefully considered ar- was -unneutral, and whose intention | raignment of your foreign.policy by | was, if he became a member of that| Mr. Hughes, gln Roosevelt and Mr. reat council upon international af-|Root, I am proud to agreg, In your airs at Washington, to promote the anger and desperation as ?he ring of | interests of one side in the present war in Europe,” and you argued that |be trying to make a false issue. | said many times publicly on the sub-| in fact. w | ject of our neutrality, or you have|ness in asserting our hts, inabdity |trust. ; Made by ‘PreSIdent uson deliberately misstated my attitude in | to perform our duties, confusion of |- “The issues of this campaign are; truth closes in upon you, you seem to |us into war. N ’ 7 i s A : A { administration have kept this country |cause, you should scorn to misrepre- | | out of war is specious and unfounded | sent the people of a country which | Vacillation, timidity, weak-'has elected you to its highest place of words, a constant change of attitude, | vital to the welfare of the nation. I| threats unsupported, cannot possibly | appeal to you, sir, as a candidate for | keep this nation or any other out of | the highest office, to present the is-| war, It is the fear of those who will | sues squarely and fairly to the people | vote against you that such conduct of and abide by their decision~without our foreign affairs will inevitably lead 'stopping to inflame the prejudices of | Strong, determined, | one class against another, or unworth- | clear policy can alone preserve for this | ily to impugn the motives or to insult country the respect oi other nations, | the patriotism of loyal Americans who | \Omaha Might Soon Be Big (il Center Prospecting for oil will soon begin in Dawes and Sheridan counties, Ne- braska. Through John L. McCague of O naha, the Midwest Oil company, the leading oil development concern in Casper, Greybull and Thermopo- lis, Wyo., has leased 30,000 acres of ‘ oil lands in Dawes and Sheridan coun- | if the republican party should suc- ceed, wue 'very large branch of "Imcans peace and that Mr. Hughes' [ ‘ would insist upon a reversal fm"‘ulcction means war. Of course, noth- | Worthy to assert that a large number of your fellow men, Americans of un- divided allegiance, of whole faith, of | deeds, who stood for fair play, justice ; into Omaha immediately leap into new sublime trust in the honor and right- L eousness of their country, would seek to plunge the Ln-“?“ :S!;\les e fhc pasty and the republican party need | of byt thus far nothing definite has h\.lf\,lll a slatcmcnt”)')u not be afraid to trust to chis Spirit | peen done. must know to be false, If a million now and to state the issues clearly | C : : votes wese to be yourdfor making | tee of the Commercial club is keenly The | Such misstatement, if you believe it to | be the only way to win a desperate | | peace to war” | the intey “The statement that it was my in- e with their votes at the recent | tention, if elected senator, to promote sts of one side in the present European war, and thereby violate |my oath of office, is beneath con- My respect for the office of “You say that your re-cleclion! I A which will insure peace. |ing could be further from the truth, | It is inconceivable that a president of | the United States should so insult the intelligence of the American people. | The statement that a large number og‘ your fellow citizens, because they con demn your weak, vicillating_ policy, wish to plunge this country into the | horrors of war, is preposterous. contention that you or the democratic horrors of war. It is un- y differ with you. The American | tjes, spirit, the spirit of our fathers who| [f oil is struck in expected quanti- elieved in plain words backed by | tjes the possibilities of a pipe! line | courage, has always bgen the safe- | jife. ard of Americans. The democratic Aipipe Jinedipithe ol tie o8 of Casper, Wyo., has long been talked The industrial commit- %itlh ho_nesg SV'““hl-_ I have the honot | interested in the development and es- 0 be, sir, ‘C")“;{"(‘;gEYE;"’BACOV . | pecially in the pipe line to Omaha, where refineries could be established. —, “ gale price, yard........ ':.fil’n-nd al ‘ gh- Axminster rugs, 9x1 rns; $27.50 values, sale price k t54 heavy Velvet rugs, at ... A VBe;y of Splendia Bafgains New Silks in Our Daylight Silk Section Complete Assortments of Satins, Taffetas, Georgette Crepes and Novelty Silks New Satins for street wear and evening gowns; choice qualities Heavy that give satisfaction. weight satins for suits as w the medium weights for gowns and dresseés; every new fall represented ; fully 3313 less than regular prices; 36 in. wide 40 inches wide..$1.50. $ Velvets Velvets $6.00 quality, Mon- day,at’...... Fine imported and domesti veteens, 36 to 44 inches beautiful high luster qualities, soft chiffon finish ; every new and scarce color, at $1.75 to $3.50 at $2.28 Flouncing, 98¢ Oriental and chantilla floune- ing, 18 and 27 inches wide, many dainty patterns for fancy waists, special, yard....O8¢ +Flouneings, at 39¢ Yard Filet and oriental flouncings, 18 inches wide, also black orien- tal flouncings, 18 inches wide, worth $1.00 yard, sale price, $1.50 Nets, 49¢c Silk nets, 42 inches wide, in all shades, worth up to $1.5¢ i.l;% $2.28 Chiffon Flouncing, 98¢ Chiffon flouncing, 18 and 27 inches wide, in all white, also enbrokkn(‘ in colors, at less than % regular price, in this sple, at, yard..........08¢ Chan Oriental and chif- fon edges, 8 to 10 inches wide, tterns, bots; sale price, Filet and insertions, French and German vals, many in matched patterns; worth to 20c, sale price, yard....7T%¢ Featuring 'I'uii- nd Decorati: Vihees In Bed S Pure L‘u D---;k scalloped Satin (68x68 Cireular, Cloths vy, L T R R S S All-wool seamless Wilton rugs, m “Body Brussels rugs, a splendid size, $38.50 value, sale price... . Seamless tapestry Brussels ru; Velvets Silk chiffon velvets, fine imported uality, the richest of all velvets 'or gowns or wraps, a full line of the new fall colors; a regular $4.50 Laces ;nd Trimmings =t About Half Regular Prices ell as color wide, at....... , 81, 1.98 100 pieces o street and evening shade, at c vel- wide, duroy, medium Chiffon Taffetas, just as popular as ever and the most practical dress silk for all occasions; very fine qualities, Lustrous, seft chif- fon finish; they give excellent wear and satisfaction; 36 inches $1.10. $1.50 Extra Special $2.00 Georgette Crepes, $1.35 this most fashion- able silk that other stores ask $1.75 and $2.00 for, you will find here Monday, in every wanted 50 pieces of imported English cor- size cord, ins navy, burgundy, brown, taupe, green; specially priced Monday, veenn 98¢ § of " §1.35 A very good assortment of Barnam lace and , insertions, used for curtains, in white and ecru; also French*and German vals in matched patterns; spe- cial, at, yard .. ¢ $1.00 Braids, 28¢ Fape; brl'lc'!‘;, in”lllu::oloneol"io 4 Tnches e, worth up 5 at, yo Bz:dsd a many pretty patterns for dress trimming, worth up to $1.00, sale price, each........ 50¢ $15.00 Robes, $5.00 Chiffon and black spangled robes, for ...... vu0es 5.00 Fancy dresgArimmings, worth p to $2.00, sale price, the _ yard ¢ A go button Pearl B 5¢ Fancy pearl buttons, dozen JOP oot be' veveennss 156 One lot of odd buttons, at, doZen .. .uiiiiresienn % Narrow Veni bands, at, yard .......... b5e ECTION Linens, Towels and Special preads and Sets Pure Linen Satin Damask, silver bleached, 70 inches wide. This value cannot be replaced at less than $1.50 tt;“ l.zm a yard. Our sale price, while this lot lasts, yard...... 51-00 Pure Linen Dresser Scarfs, hemstitehed, 18x50 size; this flfi;: quality, at 98 edch .. ..... et 44 0y C Bed Spreads; large size, 80x90, hemmed, crocheted. This Broad- :I;y l.led on sale 51.98 Bed Spread and Bolster Cover to Match, large size, satin fin- ish, scalloped and cut $3 9 corners, the set..... . Pure Linen Silver Bleached Napkins, 20x20 siz¢, hemmed, worth $56.00 dozen, $3 50 here, at dozen...... | October Sales Specials That Combine High | Quality With Surprisingly Low Prices Al 'worsted Wilton rugs, 9x12 size, superior quality, $55.00 value, : $45.0 ade from selected long wool {nrn, strong line of patterns, 9x12 size, $45 value, sale price 50 quality at popular prices, 9x12 831 , 9x12 size, big line ofJ)lntet'ernn .50 for selection, $20.00 value, sale price............... Reversible Scotch rugs, extra heavy quality, size 8-8x10-6, value $10.50, sale price Extra heavy seamless Velvet rugs, complete line for selection, 9x- . 12 size, $30.00 value, sale price -+.$28.98 Linens, Towels,Bedspreads A Blou Monday ......... Just Received Monday at 86-inch black chiffon dress taf- feta and satin messaline, 75(: $1.00 value, at gB-inchhblagk taffeta Tuiting, a eavy, handsome qual- ity, $2.00 value ...... sl'zs 86-inch black imported Swiss satin de luxe, rich, heavy qual- ity, worth $2.00, s1 45 . se Special Monday A wonderful assortment of new blouses in crepe de chines, radiums and pussy willow taffetas in all shades . and sizes; worth to §5. $2 98 More Fox Scarfs for An Endless Variety of Nobby $15, $19.50, $25 $19.50, $25.00, $29.75 <« $35 Up to $75 OVER ONE HUNDRED BEAUTIFUL NEW DRESSES Nearly all manufacturers’ samples, made to sell up to $45. Beau- tiful afternoon and dinner dresses, dainty dancing frocks, in fact, designs for all occasions, in the season’s most desirable materials and colors. the entire lot Monday. . Sili(fls;at Compare Our Qualitiel-and Prices. You Will Find Them Much Lower Than at Any Other Store. tion. and 40-inch black dress h satin, worth $1.50, very special, at 95C 36-inch black satin Duchess, high luster, firm qual- ity, worth $1.50, at.. $1.00 40-inch black satin charmeuse, 2atin meteti'r and chiffon taf- etas, regular $2.00 values,at ........... $l'45 suitings, Here’s a Splendid Suit Bargain ki ods Opportunity 87 Handsome Tailored Suits just received that should have been in stock ten days ago. All high class garments, made to sell at from $45.00 up to $55.00, together with 100 sample suits, go on spe- cial sale Monday. Your choice of a very superior line of new models in Velvets, Bolivia $ 4 suitings, all at one price Monday; your 3 5 ERO10e; athoin e e deonE R, o Cloths, Velour Checks, Whipcords, Men’s Wear Serges and other popular Suits made to sell at $45.00, $50.00 and $55.00 Sweaters Greatly Underpriced A new line of wool sweaters in the latest and niftiest styles, in all the leading shades. Worth + o O e so aa . $0.98 Hundreds of New Coats Just Received for Monday Styles Shown Monday ot g/l Other Classy Coats at $45.00 Up to $100.00 Your choice of OffeAred“Buyers in October Sales Here rMond‘ay | HAYDEN'S New Dress Ma‘erials in Our Daylight Dry Here you w1l! find the scarce and wanted weaves Monday at no advance in price. Buying early enables us to quote prices that you will not find elsewhere. French serges, broadcloths, velours, gabardines, poplins, wool taffetas, etc., ete. 200 pieces of all-wool broadcloths that will wear well and give satisfac- Alrquiy sponged and shrunk. Owing to early buying, we can offer these fine br(')adclnths at the old prices; 54 inches wide, 98¢, $1.98 100 pieces all-wool French serges | 300 pieces of new fall dress e and epingles, plenty of the scarce colors, including blue and black; medium weight, just right for the new styles of dresses. Monday, 40 to 56 in. wide, 85¢, $1.25, $1.50. 54-inch all-wool French velours and worsted suitings, in the new- est fall colorings, checks, plaids and plain colors, at $1.98, $2.50 2,500 yards of strictly all-wool chudda cloth, gabar- dines, poplins, serges and novelty suitings, worth up to $2.00, at 98¢ N Goods Section 300 pieces of new fall dress goods and suitings, including all-wool serges, poplins, novelty plaids and mixtures, granites, armure suitings, etc., worth up to $1.00, ab oiiieiill 35c, 58¢, 68c $2 Skirts Made to Measure 82 A perfect fitting skirt made to your individual measure. New fall styles for your selection. Ev- ery skirt made in our own shop. First class work and satisfaction guaranteed. Price for the mak- I e e e ...$2.00 Savings and Satisfaction Evident in Qur October Sale of Furniture Bed Davenport, K Duofold style, in' the fumed or gold-|" en oak; Spanish, for .......$29.50; Large, new Pillows, art tick, pair. . .$1.25 Leather Seat Dining Chairs, each. . .$2.50 Two-inch Post Vernis Martin Beds..$5.50 Felt Combination Mattress, only. . .$5.00 Large, round-top Dining Table, 45-inch, only .. .L.L T S ceven... $10.50 ol $1.25 Articles, $1.25 : Children’s Arm Rockers, Reed or Wood; Fumed Oak Baby Walkers, High Chairs, Nursery Seats, Nursery Chairs, Bath Stools, Bolster Rolls, Pillows, pair; Tabarettes, Pedestals, Mirrors, Sewing Rockers and Dining Chairs. Wall Paper Our New Fall Stock of Wall Paper Now In Decorate Your Home Tastily. You can easily do it if you give the selecting of your wall papers proper consideration, for that is by far the most im- portant part of the home beautiful. Our assortment of explicit designs is almost without limit, making it extremely easy for you to tastily decorate. You will be surprised to know how small the cost will be. Select your papers here and your home will reflect credit on your good taste. Specials for Monday. Our domestic oatmeal papers, all colors, regular price 25c¢ per roll, go at, per roll With nice cut-out border.” Border cut out free dur- ing this sale. . Attractive Values in New Fall Curtains V' % S Specials in House Fur- nishing Section. Round Oak heaters, uy from, AROR L ETT e G 4 No. 8 copper bottom wash boil- BETIOR M Dby s ya ' $1.39 No. 0 copper bottom wash boil- er for ..... AN 81.59 Large size galvanized tubs 8¢ Medium size galvanized tubs S 0] R T, Y R A O¢ Small size galvanized tubs @3¢ Any full size wash board.35¢ Folding ironing boards. .98¢ sl DRESS FORMS AT CGREAT SAVINGS( We have just been appointed exclusive Omaha agents for the Simplex to introduce their good qualities, we are offering them at unheard of pric The Simplex is unquestionably the most satisfactory and serviceab measu ement of neck, shoulder, waist, waist length and bust can easily be obtained. The various changes in the fashions of the day will not affect usefulness of these forms in any da- gree as separate adjustment of each and every part enables you to change proportions and shapes as you desire. EXTRA SPECIAL—Simplex 12-Section. A very hizhly satis- factory Dress Form, The most used form. This is posi'ively the lowest price ever made on a 12-section f rm. $15.0) value at $6. Simplex 20-Section, The very latest development in new ideas in Dress Forms. Perfeet in adjustment and cons.ruction. $18.00 value, at ,$12.50 Simplex 16-Section. As neces to the women who sew as to the professional dressmaker. $16.00 valu....e....$11.00 perfect measurements of ments, $7.50 regular ry‘ forced sk.rt form, adapted We Want the Opportunity Soon to THIRTY SUPERIOR POINTS of “Range Eternal” Excellence. heavy gauge special copper-bearing range steel and will not rust. bottoms are a quarter inch thick and will not warp. Other steel ranges up frém $25.00 5-foot plain basswood skirt Renown, black nickel finish cast AL PAIL s dghvae v _bl{lrd for . ....oviiinn 69¢ ranges, up from.......... $50.00 One table Nottingham lace cur- G-piece sét Mrs. Pott's sad. Other Renown cast ranges, up tains, ecru and white, $2.00 ARV Y | G e e R 79¢ A cobodve e s v sesies 32.50 pair value, sale Sl 49 Cook Stoves, up from..... 12.50 . price]pair .. ....... o SPECIAL~—Simplex 4-Section. admirably fills requirement of the h.me scwer \ ho desires Best Jersey covered bust fori urements, §1.50 value, at... e o High grade Dress Form, Jersey covered bust, with steel rein- sizse. Regular $3.00. Special, at...........ooivviiiinn $1.95 It Pays—TRY HAYDEN'’S FIRST It Pays and Draperies Marquisette, 38 inc! ide, all Range Eternal || kit Sy b S St Sc:im with fancy edge, 36 inch- es wide, colox‘sl ecru, white and cream, 30c¢ value, yard : zoc Couch covers with fringe, all shades, sale priceg-w it 31098 Bungalow net, 45 inches wide, ecru, cream and white, 3 at yard, 656, 50¢ and C Novelty lace curtains, 2% yards long, $3.50 values, $2 50 Demonstrate to You the The inside walls are made of Oven We have them in all tyles and sizes up from..$55.00 Marquigette curtains, ec'u and white, hemstitched and lac d=ns, at pair, P . 8149 8$5.98 to Ueuds and matting boxes, from $20.00 down 32.50 10 oun Adjustable Dress Form: and es. le Dress Form made, 2nd Automatically cdjustable and | $1.50 hand mirrors in Yed or Black ety raz neck, waist, bust and hiss of gar. 5ir "$3.98 || handled to home sewer who neceds only on-, 25¢ ha 3 15¢ ce luloid soap box: ey 26c¢ Mennen's or Jergen's Wee toilet Kits..v.....veiiiianne 18¢ | WORTH-WHILE SAVINGS IN WANTED . DRUGS AND TOILET ARTICLES Sunfast materials for over- drapes, 50 inches wide, at 75 yard, 81,25, 85¢, and {9C Rice cloth for curtains, with colored figures, 36 inches wide, 3bc value; sale price, zsc 10¢ black shoe Shinola........... 10¢ geawne mp.r.d H Four 10¢ roll 10c Requa’s m-°n $1.50 Azurea or L 26c auto sponges.............. 10c