Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 9, 1916, Page 11

. Police Believe Merz l Brief City News Platinum Wedding Rings—Edholm, Have Root Print It--Now Beacon Press Ties Cleaned, 10c, ut Carey's. Web, 392 Electric Reading vamps for Xmas, $2.00 to $50. Burgess-Granden Company Baldwin Files Oath — Arthur 13 Baldwin, one of the newly elected mu- nicipal judges, with the city clerk. Robt. €. Druescdow & Co., 860 Omaha Nat'l Bank. Listed and unliste bank stock eve 7 aranteed gilt-edg Funeral to Be Priv of Miss Abigail Stanl and will be held at g r investments. mantel o Sing—Dr. Frederick antel will sing a solo at All church Sunday at the 11 ck service. He will sing an aria from the “prodigal Son,” by Sullivan Best Meal for the Money—Clairem~at Inn, Mrs. To Meet Bible Class Leaders- . Foote will meet the Bibl foung Men's Ch afternoon at i They will take up the life of Abraham, beginning at Genesis, thir- teenth chapter. ‘Thieves Get Nothing-—Nothing was the sum total of the loot taken Thurs- day night by burglars who broke into the Adler & Block commission house, 1010 He . An employe had left the s and the thieves smashed the strong box, but it con- tained nothing. Does Not Sponsor I management of the We: wishes to deny that it is r 'k of a dance which is being ensibly for the nefit of the Tickets ar being nse that the Western Union and the American District Tel- cgraph are sanctioning the dance There is no American District Tele- graph in Omaha now Y. Blum to Lecture— i The 1 Union sponsoring Blum, ; 1s City nal lecturer for the Amer- ican section of the Theosophical so- ciety, will lecture in Omaha next Sun- day and Monday evenings at 701 Bee huilding. The subject of Mr. Blum's Sunday evening lecture will be “Social Itegeneration” and that on Monday evening will be “Another Reason Why I Punishment Should Be Abol- Andirons for Christmas—Sunderland's. Steel Contract is Let for Telephone Company Building [he Omaha Structural Steel com- pany was awarded the ntract for steel work of the Nebraska Telephone company's new exchange building to be erected at the northwest corner of Nineteenth and Douglas streets. Announcement was made by the company that ground will be broken within a short time after the first of the new year. The building will be fiifteen stories, and possibly higher. Owing to high cciling necessities of telephone exchange rooms, it is ex- plained this building, if e: ed on a fifteen-story plan, will be- fifty feet higher than the ordinary building of a similar number of stories. The steel contract c 2,000 tons. George R. Prinz is the architect The facing material of the building has not been selected. Swallowed the Goldpiece Swallowing the evidence is the di- gestive feat performed by E. A. Merz, 1914 South Seventeenth street, who was fined $10 and costs in police court Friday morning for stealing a $2 50 gold piece from a saloon acquair- tance. Police admit that Merz did not have the money on his person when nabbed, but Dr. Charles F. Shook suspects that he had it in his person. All sorts of emetics were administered to Merz, but he did not give up the evidence. Because of the - peculiar nature of the case Judge Fos- ter suspended the fine. Many People Don't Know. A sluggish liver c misery—to keep it ac New Life Pills Advertisement s an awful lot of use Dr. King's Only 2ic. Al druggists.— If It Comes From Jaddond Bittner R ———— It Must Be Good Beautiful Neckwear Such as our’s will surely please Him You run no risk in se- lecting from our stock, as we buy it all for men to .wear. Moreover, the im- mense showing offers you an easy selection. Both foreign and domestic silks at prices ranging from 50c to $5.00. Come in today and let us help you pick them out. paddend Bittner A ————— Iler Grand Bldg., 511 S. 16th St. The Only Store in Omaha Showing Both Dunlap and Stetson Hats. filed his official oath| 1land a warm-hearted heroine. 11 trust company and as to our own times is a recital e e o of deeds constantly outdone. A happy story of love of youth and |°f deeds constantly ou of adventure, of wanderings through | rym Growrn oF summer England, of a chivalrous hero LEGEND. New York nand van Langenhove P Putnam's. Sons. $1.2 A refutation of the alleged tales of rULE 1.OG BURNS. By Leona | francs-tireurs and atrocities perpe- w York Robert M. Mclride | trated by the Belgian civil population e S | It is, as the author deglares, not a \ beautiful little Christmas_story, | polemic, but a piece of careful work full of the joy of the season. Divided | hased upon authentic German docu- into two parts—part one—In Which | ments and conducted in accordance We light a Yule Log—and part two— | it the methods recognized as ap- In Which We Light the New '-"g\pmprm«' to sociological investiga- With the Embers of the Old. Gotten | {ions up in true holiday style, with a beau- | 3% tiful frontispiece, and the cover in|AMERICA'S RELATIONS TO THE GREAT white and gold. | WAR. B hn Willlams Burgess. Chi- — | cago. A. C. McClurg & Co. $1.00 AL CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN| This volume is supplementary and APHY. Vol. XV. New York.|complementary to Prof. Burgess' pre- < WA | vious book, “The European War of valuable work cohtains, be-|1914.” It is written to enable the sides the biographies, a fine collection ‘ American who stands for America of portraits of noted men. They are|first and the welfare of the world very large, clear and plain and add |next, to grasp the real significance of much to the interest of the work. |the situation. The idea of such a national portrait - gallery has met with universal, en- | THE BOY SCOUTS YEAR BOUK WHEN THE Dalrymple & Co. 60 Edited thusiastic and patriotic approval, and [ by Walter B, McQuire A "'\"““‘*l:“:‘" '}\ the gencral acceptance of the plan| Mathiows New L has been widespread and liberal, per-| Ap opportunity was presented last m\lting the publication of some 12,000 | year for the boy scout movement to portraits, which is by far the largest| g a step further in its desire to help collection of the kind in the world. [in providing beneficial reading matter, by co-operating in the publication of TF MAGAZINES, R ERING SRaR AT HBEMAC By |2 Boy Scout Year Book. This is the THeS D el Corragbbnda e gl ;‘1"{;: | second volume and contains stories, articles and illustrations which are i 3 aken largely from Boys' Life. Their s book make sy reading, ye Ui i f this book make it casy reading, vet | Lo in these volumes will help ot 1‘ gm ;Qp SR 1 T)' iv:" [to preserve in a more enduring form 88 9 % elations to MNC-4 ek of the splendid mategial which teen out of every score of writers, 4 5 . Sl e T A It eminent men arc providing for cur s e ¢ twentieth, It} .p¢ publication in the scouts’ official is authoritative help on all kinds of | R wa magazine. magazine writing with reliable new data on what the editors want and how they want it written. The arrangement and lucid style uf‘ SANDWICHES AND CHAFING 35, By Marion Harrls Noil 77777 Philadelphia David McKay, publisher POPULAR 5. By . 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The narrative cov- ers a wide range of financial and h ical data, depicts the quaintness of | “THE STORE FOR THE PEOPLE" Knocked the H. C. of Garments and Sells Below Market Price---Featuring Specials in Our LADIES’ COAT AND SUIT DEPT. For SATURDAY. Note Prices Quoted. 2d Floor, Take Elevator Ladies’ Velour |Ladies’ Salts and Trimmed Salts Efq";"ée“te% Plush Coats— |' ush Coats Worth to $35.00—| Werth to 340.00— T Y e Y Tl ey D e I T e e e O T Ladies’ Salts Plush Coats— Worth to $30.00— $18.75/$22.50/$24.50 Ladies’ Wool Ve- lour and Bolivia Cloth Coats— Full flare or belt. Ladies’ Wool Velour Coats— Neatly trimmed; Ladies’ All Wool Coats— Novelty Mixtures, ome velour trim-| full flare. :n::.’ &ort‘l‘i S:;OO V‘;orth r;18.50—— Worth $20.00— —Saturday— Saturday— Saturday— $9.50 ($12.50/$15.00 Ladies’ Eiderdown | Ladies’ Ladies’ Bath Robes, Flannelette Fur Sets— Extra Fine— Kimonas- Barrel or Pillow Shape Muffs, neat variety— stylish. $7.50 to $15.00 All colors; $5.00 and $6.00 values— Saturday— $2.98 and $3.98 Ladies’ Lin- gerie Waists— All sizes; all kinds; neat effects. Worth to $1.50— Saturday— Ladies’ lvory Two- Tone Bronze, Tan, All colors and sizes “_ef‘ssfl::;:z val-| Cilues. Saturday— 3 i 98¢ $3.98 and $1.48 |to $7.98 Ladies’ Fine Flannelette Gowns— In neat patterns; full sizes, well made. Worth $1.50—Saturday— Ladies’ Silk and Poplin Skirts— Choice of Our Entire Stock of Ladies’ Fine Trimmed Hats— Worth to $7.50— Saturday— $1.98 Ladies’ Silk and Serge Dresses- Champagne Shoes| ., . Newest models; all Worth to yoke back. All col-| sizes; extra good $10.00— ors. Worth to values. Worth Saturday— $18.50. Saturday— | $7.50. Saturday— $5.98 $10.00 $4.95 Extra Special Values Are to be found in our Men’s and Young Men’s Suits, Overcoats, Balmarues, Furnishing and Shoe Departments. We've knocked the H. C. of Wearing Apparel at this store and we can prove it Saturday. Call and be convinced. MAIN FLOOR FOR MEN'S GOODS THE NOVELTY CO. 214-216 No. 16th Street BERNSTEIN & KRASNE, Props. Hardware and Cutlery Make Splendid, Practical Gifts. Large assortment herq. Men’s Shirts Men's Silk Crepe and Pussy Willow Shirts—We have them in wide variety and exclusive patterns; would make an ex- tremely luxurious gift. Prices run this way— 8$5.50. $6.50 and $7.50 Men’s Silk Fiber Shirts—They look like silk, but wear longer. We have them in a large assort- ment of new and neat patterns, AE T R A S $2.50 Men's Madras Shirts—One big lot; about 250 dozen; all in neat patterns, with soft or laundered cuffs; all colors, guaranteed. 98¢ and Men's All-Silk Shirts—In neat patterns and satin stripes; goes without saying that these are MITtya s S e e $3.98 | Men's Fme Madras Shirts—In a very large and varied assort- | ment; all fast colors, neat pat- | terns s $1.50 and $2.00 servative models. Steamer Trunks, at. .. QNN ERNCNOLCRNOIELLNVVQONVVNNRRE | Overcoats and Suits $15 These Overcoats and Suits at $15.00 are proving extremely popular with men and young men of moder ate means, by providing clothes of sterling quality and style at a very moderate cost. The assortment is won- derfully complete and includes: Fancy Worsted and Plain Blue Serge Suits, Fancy Cheviots and Cassimere Suits in snappy models. Pinch Back Suits and Conservative Models. Belt back, fancy Fall Overcoats. Medium Weight Fall Overcoats in con- Young Men’s Suits and Overcoats, Special Values, | Traveling Bags and Suit Cases Fitted Bags and Suit Cases, white Persian ivory fitted. All selected leathers, at. .. ... 815 to $50 Men’s High Grade Bags and Suit Cases, priced Wardrobe Trunks, at. . General Purpose Trunks. .$6.00 to $22.50 e - Men’s Xmas Slippers Great Stock of the Best Styles at Modest Prices. Drandais Stores Christmas Men’s Furnishing Department Offers Complete Stocks In Widest Variety GIFTS FOR MEN—gifts for women to make to men—gifts that will be of practical use and thoroughly appreciated, every ane of them. You won't have to go any further than this Men’s Furnishing Department— the stocks are complete and the prices are right. Here’s a Very Wonderful Silk Scarf Offering Right in Time for Gift Making. Special at......$1.29 Seventy-five different patterns—every one especially desirable; all made of luxurious silks, in big, generous shapes. Floral and conventional designs and Persian effects—very exclusive—the kind you would' expect to get in specialty shops if you paid $2.00 and $2.50 for them. Enclosed in a neat Christmas box upon request Men’s Scarfs Gloves ‘ Christmas Hose 200 Dozen Fine Quality Silk | A Pair of Gloves are always | plain and Fancy Silk Clocked Four-in-Hands; new designs, cut | appreciated, especially when and Striped Silk Hose—All the new shades: Phoenix, Interwov- en and Kayser; makes that you can reply upon. Put in Xmas Boxes for the asking. A pair, 50¢ and............ $1.50 Fiber Silk Hose—3 pairs in a Christmas Box, in plain colors of navy, white, gray and black and tan. A pair for..$1.00 Men’s Silk Fiber Hose—200 dozen pairs, in assorted colors, | they are made by the best mak- ers, as those we offer are. All the new shades in cape and Mochas. A pair, 1.50 upwards. . ............83.00 Suspenders and Sets Christmas Suspenders—A gift always appreciated. In boxes, 50¢. $1.00 and $1.25 | Christmas Suspenders and Gar- full and generously made. Very low priced, indeed, at....290¢ Silk Neckwear, made with the | useful slip bands, in very lib- | eral shapes; great assortment of } colors and designs. 59¢ to §1 | Bath Robes Men’s Blanket Bathrobes—Neat | patterns, cut coat style; all | seams faced. Priced at 2,98 | ters in Holiday packages. A medium and heavy quality; run upwards. .. ......... 10.00 splendid gift, for........ 50¢ | of the mill grade. Special, at, & PAIL coiiiianennennen 25¢ Mufflers { Big Christmas Specia 1 225 Dozen Men’s Kid and Cape Dress Gloves, | | from our big glove purchase. Take advantage of A very large assortment to this special and save about choose from. .$1.50 to $10 13 their actual value. Pair. 95C and $ i .lgj | Pajamas Silk_and Silk Fiber Mufflers— In Christmas Boxes if desired; plain and neat striped effects. i if | Men’s Pajamas—A very appro- Main Floor, Men’s Bldg. e gt $1.25 to 88 Buyan Overcoat of Quality for Xmas in the Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx SPRUCE up for the holidays—and incidentally get a new Over- coat for the cold ddys to come. There are no better Overcoats anywhere and no better time to buy one than now. Overcoats and Suits for Men and Young Men, $18 $20 $25 Others up to $60.00 Built of superfine Vicunas, Meltons, Kerseys, in Oxford and black, also Nov- elty Overcoatings in a wealth of pat- terns and color ideas. Sizes for men and young men of every build. $4.75 We carry a full line of Hart Schaffner & Marx Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits...... $40 and $45 Other makes in Full Dress and Tuxedos. ...$17.50 and $25.00 Omaha Headquarters for Fur Lined Coats, $20 and up ~ Men’s Smoking Jackets and House Coats Surprise him with one of these splendid coats as his Christ- mas remembrance. It will bring him much comfort for months to come. Choose now while stocks are complete. Coats of soft | Wool Fabrics in two-tone effects. Fancy backs in newest colors ’ and patterns; also novelty silks and velvets. Lined and trimmed | | | The largest and by far the most compre- hensive stock in Omaha to choose from. Every kind and style from the medium weight to the heaviest storm coats, in every authoritative and correct model, including the smart pinch back effects. Kingly Trousers, $7.50 and $8.00 values, - in colors to match. Sizes for men of all builds. $3.50, $5.00, $7.50 to $15.00 Men’s Fancy Vests $2.50, $3.50, $5.00 Of silk mercerized fabrics, flannels and fancy vestings, in the newest models. Neatly boxed. Very appropriate for Christ- mas gift giving. Ride Up on the Escalator to the Second Floor. Brandeis Hats Have the Call A Variety of Smart Shapes, Colors and Styles —wonderful hats, at........ $2.00 and $3.00 Stetson Hats Most Acceptable Gifts Women's Ge nol:ni n : Many shown here exclusively, including Green, Walrus Pearl, Brown, Tan, Olive and Gray. Soft Hats in Bags, the tissue weight. Also Derbies in the new com- leather fort weight. Priced at. . . . $3.50, $4.00. $5.00 lined and Sealskin Caps for Christmas Gifts silk lined, at $8.50 to $15.00. The greatest variety of Sealskin Caps in the city to choose from at $4.98, $7.50, $15. $22 : Genuine Beaver Caps, at........... $12.50 Womern s Hudson Seal Fur Caps, at..$3.50 to $6.50 Men’s Black Coney Fur Caps, at...... $2.00 Boys’ Headwear Boys' Golf Caps, with inside pull down bands, Rt e 45¢, 50¢, 65¢ Boys’ and Children’s Rah-Rah Hats, with in- side pull down bands, at 45¢, 65¢, 95¢. $1.50 ...$7.50 to $37.50 10.00 to $65.00 ...$5.00 to $15.00