Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 23, 1916, Page 7

Platinum Wedding Rings—Edholm. Have Root Print It—Now Beacdn Press Lighting Fixtares—Burgess-Granden Co. 1917 Calendars Free at Carey's. Web. 302. Automoblle Storage, clean and dry, $3.60 per month, Keys Bros, Co. Bluffs, Ia. Robt. C. Druesdow & Co., 860 Omaha Nat'l Bank. Listed and unlisted securities; bank stocks; several 7 per cent guaranteed gilt-edge investments. Miss Perry's Rummage Sale for benefit Child Saving institute begins Thursday, November 23, at 10 a. m. on Twenty-fourth street, fourth door south of Vinton. To Talk at “Y. M.”—Miss Oril Eliz- abeth Hoge will give a_reading on “Peg o' My Heart” at the Young Men's Christian ~association Sunday after- noon at 4 o'clock. Fined for Cutting Up—H. W. James, Sheeley, broke a windowpane in the home of Mrs. G. Fuller, 536 South Thirty-fourth street, through pure cussedness induced by an oversupply of liquor. L. Lans, in the same con- dition; cut a set of harness belonging to Gertrude Salisbury, Fifth and Jones streets. Each were fined $5 and costs. Fine Fireplace Goods—Sunderland. Anna M. Lowry, Ex-Nun—Author of “Martyr in Black,” will give two lec- tures in Swedish auditorium, 1611 Chicago street, (near Sixteenth) Oma- ha, Thursday evening, November 23, 8 p. m. sharp. Subject, “Convent Life and Why 1 Became a Protestant.” . Everybody welcome. Friday after- ’ 7 noon, November 24, at 2:30. “The Confessional.” Ladies only. No babies in arms admitted, Admission 25 cents, each lecture. American Consul And Wife Insulted By German Officials Amsterdam, Nov. 22.—(Via The Hague to London, Nov. 22.)—Dimi- nic I. Murphy, American consul gen- eral at Sofia, Bulgaria, arrived here today through Germany from Stock- holm, where he went recently with his wife to visit their daughter. De- spite the fact that Mr. Murphy had a special pass from the German lega- tion at The Hague, it is stated that the German authorities at Warne- muende treated the couple with in- civility on their way to Stockholm and again on their return. The second incident oceurred, it is said, notwithstanding the intervention of Dr. Maurice F. Egan, American minister to Denmark, and also of the German minister, who had assured Mr. Murphy that the treatment given him and his wife would not occur again, Mr, Murphy will leave for Sofia Wednesday. Mrs, Borglum’s Hands Modeled by Solon || The expressive hands of Madame August M. Borglum, an Omaha wom- an and his sister-in-law, were mod- eled by Solon Borglum, the celebrated artist, in his sculpture “The Gentle Closing of Two Lives,” known as the Schieren memorial, which stands in the lobby of the Hotel Fontenelle dur- ing the Fine Arts exhibit there. | Madame Borglum was visiting ati the home of her sister, who is Mrs. Solon Borglum, in Norwich, Conn,, Jast summer when the artist was at work on this subject. “1 watched the evolution of the sculpture for about a month. The model used for the central figure had not beautiful hands and Solon asked to use my hands for that part of the work,” said Madame Borglum, a chance remark to a friend while view- ing the statue disclosing this infor- mation. “On the Trail” and “New-Born,” two bronzes by Solon Borglum, have | been purchased by C. N. Dietz. Swedish Inventor Will Be Honored v Omaha Swedes are interested in the “John Ericsson monument fund" meeting to be held at Hotel Vander- bilt, New York City, next Saturday afternoon. Nelson T. Thorson of] Omaha is a member of the commit- tee, appointed by ,John Sharp Wil- fiams, Congressmd#n James L. Slay- den and Josephus Daniels, secretary of the navy, to tend to the business of building a monument to perpetuate the memory of the man who invented and constructed the “Monitor,” the little wonder boat of the civil war. ‘ ‘ Congress, in its last session, appro- ~—- priated $35,000 to construct a monu- ment in memory of Captain Ericsson in Washington, D. C. Mr. Thorson will take part in the council to decide just what sort of a memorial will be built. Paroled From Prison to “Become a Good Citizen” Denver, Colo., Nov. 22.—Frederick Goodwin, alias Goodrich, sentenced to the Colorado penitentiary last April to serve a terra of from one half to three years for attempted horse race swindling, was parolled and released from the prison highway camp last Sunday, it became known here today. Friends of Goodwin told the pardons( board he desired to go to California to marry “and become a good citizen.” Warden Thomas J. Tynan and| Sheriff S. J. McAfee, prosecuting wit- ness in the case, recomm@nded that Goodwin be pardoned. Auto Escapes Smashup In One Form, Tries Another Fremont, Neb., Nov. 22.—(Special.) —When the motor of his automobile went dead as he was crossing the Union Pacific tracks on Main street at noon today, L. B. Gibbs jumped when he saw a freight train approach- itg. The motor engine suddenly start- ed and the machine dashed ahead, leaving Mr. Gibbs behind. By this time the train had arrived and cut Mr. Gibbs off from following his auto- mobile, which dashed up the street a block before it crashed into the curb- ing. It was badly smashed. Veferan Newspaper Man of The West Dead in Texas { El Paso. Tex., Nov. 22.—Captain ( 1 John I. Ginn, a veteran newspaper man of the west and southwest died here today. He would have been 81 years old on Christmas day. He was editor of the Virginia City, (Nev.) En- | terprise at one time and also worked on the San Francisco Argonaut. He was connected with locai newspapers | here for many years. He was a civil | war veteran. ——— ——— Burgess-Nash Announce A Big Room-Making Sale in the THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1916. 7 ! Brief City News ~ Wednesday, November 22, 1916. STORE NEWS FOR THURSDAY. DOWN STAIRS STORE Beginning Thursday Morning, November 23d WE have decided to move our Toy Department for the month of December, from the Fourth Floor to the Down Stairs Store. A move like this naturally means a general condensing and rearrangement of the various sections now in the Down Stairs Store, and in order to accomplish this result in the least possible time, we,have made some 4 REMARKABLE PRICE REDUCTIONS on good dependable winter merchandise of the most wanted sort. Here is just an idea of 'the good things in store here'for you. Women’s High $3.50 and $4.00 at Shoes that Were $1.98 BLACK glazed kid, black and tan calf skin and patent leather, all sizes, were $3.50 to $4.00, pair, $1.98. Women’s Shoes That Were $5.00 Misses’ Sample Shoes, $3.50 Kind, $2.55 Patent leather, dull calf and kid skin, sizes 12% to 2, pr., $2.55 Boys’ school shoes, black calf, lace and button, sizes 1 to 5%, pair, $2.45. Extra Special—Men’s black shoe, pair, $3.25. 50-yard spool silk thread for 3%c. 200 yards machine thread, spool, 2c. Children’s hose supporters, pair, Te. Shopping bags, each, 10c. Fancy trimming buttons, the card, lec. Steel thimbles, each, 1c. Safety pins, 2 cards, 5c. Bone hair pins, box, Se. Kid curlers, dozen, 10c. Remnants of Per- cales at 12%c¢ SEVERAL thousand yards of 36- inch Manchester percales, in apron and dress lengths, light and medium colorings, all the pretty figures, stripes, checks, plaids, dots, etc., on sale, at 'L_c Yard i o.cineneoons e 15¢ Eden Cloths, at 11c The celebrated Eden cloths, for pajamas, gowns, etc., 15¢ value, at yard, 1le. 15¢-25¢ Galatea Cloth, 61%c Desirable lengths for children’s clothes. Galatea, Rough Rider and Romper suitings, 15¢ to 25¢ values, on sale, at, yard, 6%c¢. 25¢ Satine Shirtings, 14Y4c Fancy figured satine shirtings, *also black, highly mercerized, soft finish, 26¢ value, at, yard, 143c Mercerized Poplins, 18c Highest grade mercerized pop- lin, in black and colors, including in this special lot several hundred yards of Irish poplin, all at, the yard, 18c. $2.50 Bed Comforters, $1.98 The prettiest designs and color- ings in bed coverings are made by the Beacon Mfg. Company. The quality is the best to be had, reg- ularly $2.50 bed comforters, in the newest patterns, at, each, $1.98. $5.00 Bed Pillows, $3.98 Crown Down bed pillows, linen tick covering, regular bed size, $5.00 value, at, pair, $3.98. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. Knit Hoods and Caps 19¢ LL wool knit hoods and caps, in a big assortment of styles and colors, very special, lgc to close, at $1.00 Kimonos, at 69c Women's kimonos, cut full size, in medium and dark fleece lined materials; were $1.00, for 69c. Flannelette Gowns, 59¢ Women’s flannelette night gowns, cut full size, splendid as- sortment of stripes, sale price, 59¢. Women’s Bath Robes, $2.25 Women’s bath robes, all sizes, collar and sleeves bound with rib- bon edge, sale price, Thursday, at $2.25. Boys’ Suits $3.95 0Y'S suits, for ages 6 to 18 years, coat made popular pinch back and belt, 2 pair of full lingd trousers, colors dark gray, fanky blue mixtures, brown diag- onals, stripes, etc., serviceable, ;\'ell ma:iie fsult’sl_hmnddvery special- y priced for Thursday, 4 $3.95 Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. NOTIONS in Room-Making Sale Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. and $5.50, at $2.95 Black calf skin, glazed kid, patent leather and tan Rus- sia calf, broken sizes, but your size in some one of these four styles; were $5.00 to $5.50, pair, $2.95. calf, English lace shoe, a $4.00 Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. | Dressing comb§, each, Sc. | Large bottle machine oil, 5c. | Tatting shuttles, each, 8c. ‘[ Rick rack braid, bolt, 7c. | Pearl buttons, dozen, 25‘:. | Bias seam tape, 12-yard bolt | for Se. ‘ Hair barrettes, each, Sc. | Darning cotton, 3 spools, Sc. | 60-inch tape measures, each, | for 1c. | Scissors and pair, l for 123e¢. shears, Children’s Cotton Hose at 15¢ VHILDREN’S fine ribbed, black, cotton hose, full seamless, all sizes, sale price pair 15¢ Women’s Hose, 15¢ Plain or ribbed top, black cot- ton hose, full seamless, special, at, pair, 15c. Women'’s Hose, 25¢ Women’s plain black cotton hose, fleece lined, also wool hose, seamless, at, pair, 28e. Women’s Fiber Hose, 39¢ Black silk fiber hose with rib- bed garter tops; imperfections of 59¢ quality, special value, at, the pair, 39¢. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. $1-2 Water Bottles 59¢ A high grade, 2-quart hot 59 water bottle, $1.25 value. . C Two-quart combination foun- tain syringe and hot water bottle, guaranteed, 95c. Burgess-Nash Co.—~Down Stairs Store. Silverware, 10c An assortment of silver plated ware, including knives, forks, tea- spoons, butter knives and-sugar spoons; all made by the R, Wal- lace and Sons Company; in the king sale, chajce, at 10c. Nash Co.—Down-Stairs Store. White japan- ned flour bins, *apacity 25 bs., spec’l 69¢ White Japan- ned flour bins, cap a city, 50 1bs., special, 98c. White Japanned bread box, 13%- inch size, 49c. White Japanned bread box, 16-inch size, 59c. o Combination outfit, conisting of 1 triangle oil mop with handle, and 25c can Big Wonder polish, 50¢ value, at 28c. Triangle chemic- ally treated mop for dusting, ete., complete with polished _handle, special, at 39¢. Big wonder cedar oil polish, for floors, furniture, ete.,, 50c values, at 28c. BURG Wool Dress Goods to 59¢ Yard 29¢ NE big lot of wool dress goods, consisting of mixed suitings, lain weaves, wool challies in a ig range of colors and patterns. Very desirable for skirts, women's and children’s dresses, waists and 'l(limo?osl; 279 to 3;: 5inchel wide. egularly 49c an 9c, _— 29¢ Remnants of Dress Goods 49¢ Short lengths of wool dress goods for skirts, suits, dresses and coats, including satin, prunella cloth in plain, also self-tone stripes; fancy granite crepe weave serges, panamas, black and white shepherd checks, mixed suitings; heavy coatings in military colors, 27 to b4 inches wide; lengths 11 to b yards, regularly 75¢ to $1.50. yard, 49c. Military Coatings, at $1.29 Yard The same kind of fabric used by the various governments for army wear, considered one of the best materials for making long coats, 1% yards wide, regular price, $3.50, yard, $1.29. P Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. Novelties at 17c NE lot of nickel and brass nov- elties, including hat pin hold- ors, paper clips, ash trays, l 7 ete.; were to 79c, for.... C Writing Paper, 10c Linen finished writing paper, ruled, 1 quire to a box, special, at 10e. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. Rich Silk Poplin at 39¢ ERE’S a highly favored mater- ial for waists and dresses, silk poplin with small figures, neat stripes and in all the different col- ors, 24 inches wide. Very special- ly priced for this sale, 9 at, yard C Crepe de Chine, at 49¢ the Yard 36-inch crepe de chine, made of silk and very desirable for waists and underwear. Will launder, in all the pretty light shades, also white. We consider the sale price most unusual for Thursday, at, yard, 49¢c. Silk Poplins, at 59¢ Yard Another extreme value in silk for this special room-making sale| beginning Thursday. Silk poplin in practically every plain shade, es- pecially desirable for one-piece dresses, wide range of colors for street wear, 36 inches wide, very special for Thursday, at yard, 89¢. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store, Cretonnes, 15¢ 'ULL bolts of cretonnes, in pret- ty patterns, suitable for any color scheme, 86 inches 15 wide, regularly 86¢, yard C Scrims, at 9%c Limited quantity of bordered scrims, regularly 16¢, Thursday, yard, 83e. Burgess-Nash Co,~Dewn Stairs Store. Men’s FLANNEL SHIRTS and Underwear in the Room-Making Sale NUSUAL values for the man who has need of mer- chandise of this sort. Men’s Flannel Shirts, $1.15 Tan color, 2 pockets, box plait to shoulder, full cut, flat collar, attached, medium weight. A splendid value, at $L.15 Men’s Flannel Shirts, $1.45 Brown, gray, dark maroon, navy blue shirts, % wool, flat col- lar, soft cuffs, 1%-inch center plait, well trimmed and made, full size bodies and all neck a;zeu. Price....., $1-45 Union Suits, 98c Wool and cotton mixed, a good, heavy winter garment, all sizes, price, 98¢c. Undershirts, 98¢ Samfile wool and part wool undershirts, in gray, tan and ecru color; soiled and mussed, less than % regular retail price, at 98c. | Sweater Coats, 98¢ ! Cotton and wool mixed sweat- | er coats, Shaker knit, rough- | neck collar and 2 pockets, $1.69 | and 98c. Men’s Sox, 25¢ ® Oxford gray, white heel and toe, seamless, % wool, at 28c. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store, pails, blue enameled ing kettles, 10-quart size; enameled Berlin kettles, cover, 4 and 6-quart sizes; pans, blue and white enameled preserv- Needs Specially Priced Thursday ENAMELED WARE 3 Value;t; 79c at 39c¢ In the assortment are gray enameled tea | kettles, gray enamel- \: ed rice boilers, water Galvanized iron wash tubs first with wringer and white oval dish blue and white with enameled 39¢ all unusual values, no chip- ped pieces, values to 79c¢, choice, 39¢c. Burgess-Nash_Co.—Down Stairs Store. values, 95c. Keystone clothes wring- ers, wood frame, enclosed cog wheels, years, special, at $2.95. size, special, at 25c. ERE is, indeed, a most re- markable coat value, Every one this season’s style, made in u variety of ways, of such splen- did materials as caracule, Saltz baby lamb and a few plush. All either loose, flare or belt effect. Some made with large shawl collar, others button up close around the neck, Some have the new bell cuff on sleeve. Were intended to sell to $26.00, in this_sale, beginning Thursday, at $9.08. Wom_on'- Serge Dresses, $595 ' Think of it! It's worth that alone to worry over the maki to say nothing of the mate) These dresses are all practic styles, made of Frenci some embroidered with others in silk and tinsel em- broidery, some have large shawl collars; navy, brown, green, plum, burgundy and black, sizes 16 to 18, also 34 to 42, Very special, at ll-.lx. Children’s Coats, at $2.95 and $3.50 and $3.50. Burgess-Nash Co/—Down-Stairs Store. ) Children’s Vests 'Hahdkerchiefss or Pants at 6¢ HILDREN'S cream colored lVllelltl or pants, fleece lined, small sizes only; were y3 . Gc 12%c, at ... Women’s $1 Underwear, 69¢c Women's part wool vests and ants, in sizes 84 to 86, were 1.00, sale price, 69¢. Women'’s Union Suits, 50c White cotton, fleece lined, ankle length; low neck, no sleeves; dutch neck, elbow sleeves; high neck, long sleeves, at 50c. Child Union Suits, 80c Boys’ and girl’s union suits, cot- ton fleece lined, all sizes, special, at B0c. Burgess-Nash Co—Down Stairs Store. Leather Hand Bagl, were to $1.00, at 25¢ Real leather hand bags, leather and silk lined, including an assort- ment of patent leather strap purses. These bags were to $1.00, choice Thursday, at 25e. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down-Stairs Store. JEWELRY, of je ing scarf pins, belt pins, brooches, cuff links, etc.; values to 60c, sale pri 10c Burgess-Nas| b Co.—Down Stairs Store. quality, warranted for three Galvanized iron pails, 12-qt. Basswood ironing board with stand, 4 full size, spe- cial, 98c. Scrub brushes, solid back, 8c . values, Sc. S-NASH COMPANY "EVERYBODYS STORE” Women’s Winter Coats Intended to Sell to $25.00, at $9.95 In looge and belt effects, made with large collar. The materials are mixtures, plaids and melton cloths; were to $6,96, at $2.95 PLENDID assortment of wom- en’s handkerchiefs, in a variety of styles and kinds, including: Pure linen handkerchiefs. ... = Colored edge handkerchiefs. Sc Fancy colored edge handkerchiefs, ...,.... " Handkerchiefs, Including linen handkerchiefs with embroidered corners and col- ored edges, also colored embroi: ‘with fancy dker- chiefs that were to 26¢, each, 10e. Handkerchiefs, 10c Men's full gize linen handker- chiefs, with plain hem, special in this Room-making Sale, Thurs- day, at, each, 10c. Burgess-Nash Co.~Down Stairs Stere. Neckwear Were to 50c now at 10c OMEN'S neckwear, consisti: of flat collars, collar an cuff sets, jabot effects, a big sam- ple line, some slightly 10 mussed, were to 60c, at., . C Fancy Braids, 5¢ Fancy silk braids, in colors and black, widths to 2 inches, sale price, yard, 5c. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store, Corsets, Were to $1.50, for 69c THEEE distinct styles, lace front or back, models for the aver- age figure, also for the small or well developed figure; were to $1.50, sale price, 69c. $1.00 Brassieres, 39¢ Large assortment of brassieres, made of good quality muslin and neatly trimmed with lace edges and embroidery; were to $1.00, sale price, 39¢. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store. 50cDresser Scarfs 29¢ IZE 17x52, scarfs for dresser or A l;:{fet, fine lace trlimmed with insertion; very special, St T e 29c 50c Mercerized Damask, 39¢ * Heavy mercerized damask, full bleached, 64 inches, fine, soft fin- ish, good assortment of patterns, 39¢ the yard. $1.25 Bed Spreads, at $1.00 Crochet bed spreads, large dou- ble bed size, good weight, assorted patterns, plain hemmed. 10c Long Cloth, 10 Yds, 85¢ Long cloth, 36 inches wide, cha- mois finish for gowns, and wom- en’s and children’s undergarments. A limited quantity to close out in 10-yard bolts, for 88c the bolt. Burgess-Nash Co.—Down Stairs Store,