Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 12, 1916, Page 7

{ THE BEE: ! Brief City News l Platinum Wedding Rings—Edholm. Have Root Print It--New Beacon Press. Ties Cleaned, 10c, at Carey's. Web. 392. Fleetric Reading vamps for Xmas, $2.50 to $50. Burgess-Granden Company. Robt. O. Druesedow & Co., 860 Omaha Nat'l Bank. Listed and unlisted securities; bank stocks; several 7 per cent guaranteed gilt-edge investments. Changes Firm Name—The Consum- ers’ Auto Supply company has changed its firm name to the Troup Auto Supply company, according t‘n a filing made in the county clerk’s office. Meiss Improves—1. J. Meiss, a Bur- lington switchman whose chest was crushed a week ago when he was caught between a car and a platform, was reported much improved at St. Catherine's hospital. Security Firm Incorporates—The Security and Investment company, which will deal in bonds and securi- ties, has filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk. The capital is $100,000. M. F. Shafer and W. E. Shafer are the incorporators. Sues Corporation—Miss Agnes Mc- Ardle is suing the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway company in dis- trict court for $10,000 damages, leging permanent injuries suffered last January when an automobile in which she was riding collided with a street car. To Cellect Lumber Bill—Aerie No. 164, South Side, Fraternal Order of Eagles, is the defendant in a suit be- ing heard in district court, in which the E. H. Howland Lumber company seeks to collect $299 alleged balance due on a building constructed for the lodge. Best Meal for the Money—Clairem<at Tun. Finishing Big Building—Some of the first tenants of the new First Na- tional bank bullding are expecting now to be able to move into the new structure the first of the year. Work on finishing up the interior construc- tion and decorating is rapidly drawing to a close. Andirons for Christmas—Sunderland’s. College Wrestlers And Boxers Will Meet at Iowa City lowa City, Ia, Dec. 11.—(Special.) —The annual meet of the Western Intercollegiate Boxing, Wrestling and Fencing association is to be held at lowa on Friday and Saturday, March 26 and 27, according to announce- ment made today by Director E. G. Schroeder, secretary of the associa- tion. Probably ten or twelve schools will enter 125 athletes in the con- tests and most of the Big Nine uni- versities will be represented. Wrestling preliminaries will take place Friday afternoon and evening {~o. and on Saturday morning if neces- sary. The winner of third place in wrestling will be determined at the semi-finals Saturday afternoon. Sat- urday evening will resemble at three- |} ring circus in the variety of enter- tainment which will be offered, First and second places in wrestling will be determined, there will be fencing and the gym teams will display their abilities. Minnesota, Wisconsin, Chicago, Il- linois, Purdue, Indiana, Nebraska and possibly Ohio will compete in the events. Northwestern is expected to send a wrestling team. Invitations are also to be sent to Missouri and Ames. . Towa has never before entertained this meet, due to the fact that in past years the university had partici- pated only in wrestling. Minnesota entertained the meet last year and Illinois will be host in 1918. Iron Crosses Laid On Many Graves As Soldiers Sing Graves of deceased members of the George A. Custer, Woman’s Relief corps, in Forest Lawn cemetery were decorated with iron markers in the shape of a Maltese cross with im- pressive ceremony at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon by members of the corps and comrades of the Grand Army of the Republic. The program given at the Wom- an’s Relief corps lot in the cemetery, south of the soldiers’ monument, was in charge of Mrs. Charles G. Ever- son, president of the corps. It con- sisted of prayer by Commander Em- ery W. Johnson of the Grand Army of the Republic, an address by Past Na- tional Commander C. E. Adams of the Grand Army of the Republic and mu- sic by the Iron Gray male quartet, composed of four old soldiers, H. Russell, D. M. Haverly, J. Sta- ley and E. W. Johnson. C. B. Mapes played taps. On Memorial day the three Wom- an’s Relief corps of the city plan to erect and dedicate a large monument to their dead in Forest Lawn ceme- tery. Millard is to Have A NBYV St_ate Bank Millard is to have a new bank. Articles of incorporation of the Farmers' State bank of Millard have been filed with the county clerk. The capital is $50,000. Elliott H. Frahm, Otto H. Schurman, J. N. Wyatt, John G. Bull and Ben Schomer are the offi- cers and directors, and, together with Robert Frahm, the incorporators. Harley-DaVidson Bicycles To Appear Here This Week Makers of Harley-Davidson motor- cycles are now turning out a bicycle. Victor H. Roos, the local Harley- Davidson motorcycle man, received word that his first shipment of the new Harley-Davidson bicycles is on the way. The shipment will arrive this week. Six different models com- plete the line and they are enameled like their big brother, “the motorc, cle,” in the “military drab finish which is now so popular, “Bicycles seem more popular than cver this season,” Mr. Roos declares. “Like skating and other forms of outdoor sport, the bicycle is provid- ing its share of means to get the healthful outdoor air into your lungs. The demand shows that people realize more than cver that healthful exercise for their boys and girls is very cs- sential for their welfare,” How to Cure Colds. Avoild exposure and drafts, Eat right. Take Dr. King's New Discovery. It killa and destroys the cold germs. All druggists —Advertisement, COLONEL OF THE I S. U. CADET REGIMENT. CITIZENS RALLY T0 HELP BROWNELL Sixty Thousand Dollars Raised in Three Days by Cam- paign Workers. WOMEN BEAT THE MEN Two hundred and thirty-nine of Omaha's citizens have alrcady sub- scribed to the quarter-million-dollar rebuilding fund for Brownell hall in the three days the campaign has been on, and the total amount thus far is $60,564. The amount reported at noon for the day’s hustling was $9.009. Al-| though there were twelve teams of men working and only five women's teams, women reported for the day $4017, as against the men's $4990. Individua! subscriptions for $250 or Jury in Damage Suit Brought | Red Oak, la, Dec. Il.—(Special mere reported for the day were: Dr. W. O Bridges $300 Henry F. Wyman.$230 Burgess-Nash S F. W, Jug Mrs. F. b Dr. B. B. 1 F. H. Davi, $00 Thomas Kilpatrick Former and pres- & Co 500 ent faculty of John W. Towle.. 500 Brownell Hall.. 304 C. M. Wilhelm, captain of one of | the teams, urged upon the membe rs. Charles F. Johuson, 1027 Locust that they be insistent, because he 3 | street, has been appointed colonel of cited a case of one man who gave his fectina P committee a cold turndown at first| the cadet regiment of 1,100 officers men at lowa State coiicge, Ames, and finally signed for double the|and ! amount they had asked for. i Ta. He has been clected president of . | the Cadet Ofiicers’ association, which Keen Competition, | entitles him to represent the military A three-cornered T huszln’ 4'10\1‘1‘\'1\)}?!1 | department on the cardinal ~guild, among the teams when Bishop - | which is the student governing body, liams" team thrcatened to outdo the | composed of members from the differ- C. C George team for today, 1‘“‘|vcn| departments and classes. He is whrdnllhlr C C lv<‘|~rr.'-‘ !ra’m ”‘”““'Ealsn a member of the honorary mili- ened to bring in a larger subscription | 1ary fraternity, Scabbard and Blade, (_[I};u 1lhf‘ George Brandeis team for (and the social fraternity of Tau Kappa l{:;“ §)»W . S Epsilon. He graduated from Omaha 3 + +- \Watson spoke bricfly ol the | High school in June, 1913, and entered "I“Pml;“C]C of tl‘é campaign and what | Apyes the following fall, where he will “;fl 5‘(‘_"00‘";‘7":"’};: bo'“al“" T ot | graduate this February, completing ]a s b, AL U ¢ four-year course in three and a half teams to come in after this with not| years. After this he will pursue gradu- less than $500 per team per day. | ate work at Cornell university, Ithaca, Following is the report made by|N . the seventcen teams for the day's work: LESLIE FJOHNSON Leslie «'. Johnson, son of Mr. and WOMAN'S DIVISION | Team | o. 1—Mrs, Loufs §. Clarke, captain..$ 700 | s Frank W. Judson, captain 1,105 | s. Charles 1. Marple, captain 700 | Mre. Philip Potter, captain.... 1.055 As Result of a Fall George Sperry of Bethany, Mo., who suffered a fracture of the skull No. 5—Miss Marion R. Towle, captain.. 519 | — when he fell from the Tenth street Total o 84079 | viaduct ten days ago, died carly to- Teams MR TN A G day at St. Joseph’s hospital without No. 6—Joseph Barker, captain.........3 600 |having regained consciousness. No. 7—George Brandeis, captain. . 1.225 | Sperry’s body is now in the hands of NGS ""“’r‘l;‘;:; '{‘ ':‘f:::r “f:;:“m 160 | the coroner, who will try to find some 0—Charles C. George, captain 200 | Of the dead man’s relatives, No. 11—Barton Millard, captain... 260 | Sperry had been in Omaha only a No. 12—Abraham L. Reed, captain 100 | few days and nothing is known of No. 13—Willlam E. Rhoades, captain.. 600 . 14—John W. Towle, captain... 6—Harry A. Tukey, captain..... . 16—Charles M. Wilhelm, captain. . 17—Arthur L. Willlams, captain. . him h Potallt e ot asen Two Husbands and Two Wives Ask for Liberty| Irma D. Mulligan, who asserts that her husband, Charles S. Mulligan, is Lo..34,990 | | Tints Your Hair _In_a Minute Preferred to Slow Acting Dyes | The straightest road and the shortest cut . . s | to the certainty of an_ attractive and beau- serving sentence in the Minnesota |tiful appeurunce is the usc of ‘“Browna- State Reformatory at St. Cloud, has | tone” Halr Stain This preparation will instantly change gray, streaked or faded hair to the softest and richest golden brown, filed suit for divorce with the clerk | of the district court. George W. Riley sceks a divorce | from Lucy May Riley on grounds of | ;‘:""‘:l“"‘k;‘_":::t ";"’),‘;3 cruelty and desertion. ] wish. Nonsupport is the allegation made | Just comb or brush Brownatone” at your halrdress- Py . it int your halr. by Leslic M. Conklin, who would be | Itnsesible ot datacs freed from Earl M. Conklin. | Honnwillinot rubilor Frank Katyza charges misconduct | : i g i e hair grows out. against Anna Katyza. oW U el stain ls far superior to “dyes,” and is ab- ! c every way Save Her from Bandit | » Sofl Tyt arusiste n. When Mrs. L. London, who con-|8$1.00 s . save ducts a grocery store at 1902 North ' el E L place of business at 6:30 a .m. Monday | °% \11.) bottte and interesting booklet will and inserted a key in the lock, she |be mailed for 10 cents. Mention shade de- 2 _ | sirea was accosted by a man who de Address The Kenton Pharmacal Co., SRAHY Sold and guaranteed in Omaha by Sher- rs:;simlfg ?;’Cdap':" and her assailant | | B¢ 400N TiNE Co. Slores and other e = e I Il retouching only as tho Woman’s Legs and Lungs | ey Twenty-sixth street, arrived at her e oy manded her money and valuables. She 629 I. Pike St, Covington, Ky. A PIANO OFFER mm—— R I FREE— Stool, Scarf Bench, Cabinet and Lamp for the price of piano alone Don’t disappoint the wife and children this year, but let us help to make this the grandest Christmas they have ever enjoyed. Make it a Piano Christmas. These famous instruments at these reduced prices are included in our Christmas offer. You get a scarf, bench, cabinet and lamp free. SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PRICES Kimball Piano......... $265 and higher Cable-Nelson Piano. . . .. $265 and higher Henderson Piano. ... ... $250 and higher Steinhauer Piano. . ... .. $225 and higher PLAYER PIANOS FROM $250 UP | NEARLY NEW UPRIGHT PIANOS— $125, $150. $175, Etc. $1.00 Per Week You make your own terms of payment. What- | ever you say suits us—as low as $1.00 per week. A. HOSPE CO. 1513-1515 Dourlas Street. i 1910, T 'Weak Lungs and For City Planning 'Chest Troubles Court House Show | respond more quickly to dw' - | blood-enriching oil-food in by LEBROY CEDEC i letective, for libel it the circulation Joln E. Lathrop, lecturer for the! S x American City burcau, is expected| scol I s Finds For Defendant. of alleged rumors connecting Jones ! here this evening, to remain during | ! - with cight ax murders at Villisca, la. (he city planning exhibit to be held OUT TWENTY-FOUR HOURS i 1% ~|"“f:‘l asked for $00.000 dam-| 4,0 court house. Mr. Lathrop will | I'he case was given to the jury | { “gM”.;; Saturd eht speak before any civie or educational ] at 33 Saturday nigh ion of the city on pha.;lcs lnl ' th to any other one medicine) ;. No charge wi he | R i s ity PR ees. Dates may be| SCOTT'S is a rich, n:umhm. food to strengthen tender TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, OMAHA, within a few minutes the jury re-| 1k N WILKERSON WINS it 2 desa e Weckauss, | Exhibits Arrive recciving it in open court shortly af-| IN v[LLISGA GASE-m- midnight. Detective J. N. ‘Wil-| kcrson says he will continue his work | of investigation of the Villisca ax| murders 1912, | Former State Senator I, . Jones sued J. N. Wilkerson, a Kansas City organizi Fiiteen ballots were taken. The | ¢jry pla Wilkeroe o ; s trial occupted twenty-two days, twen Y ! ilkerson case returned the follow-| v gne of which were I i exami ranged through the city planning A ing verdict at 12:05 this morning: | umion of witncsses, Jones testin 1| panged throwglh b ; |and bronchial tubes. It is of “We, the jury, find for the de-|in his own behalf he "knew he was The American City bureaw's sec-| peculiar benefit to the iratory fendan® * | suspected in connection with the | tjon of the city planning exhibit hasf'“d and is Iibemlly ‘min tu- Late last night the jury made a|murders” and brought the suit 1o heen received from St. Paul. The N request for instructions from Judge! “clear his name of all suspicion.” Six| George B. Ford collection was rt-‘buculo'“c.mp"orm purpose. t : [ v ’ Rockaf:llow and asked if it returned | members ot the Moore family and| ceived today. Work of installation v I h l nscms. | e o Lgnse has bee started. | 10U §8UNO AICONOI I 1522 a verdict for the defendant whether | two persons visiting them were mur | that would indict the plaintiff. 1t dered. One of the victims, Joseph| The exhibit will be opened to l"fi Scott & Bowne, Bloomfeld, N. J. was informed that it would not and| Moore, was a business rival of Jones | public Wednesday morning. p =Store Hours: 8:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. Saturdays Till 9 P. M. IGESS-NASH GOM Jhe Christmas Store for Gverybody __STORE NEWS FOR TUESDAY. Tclegram.)—The jury in the Jones __PHONE DOUGLAS 137, Monday, December 11, 1916. _ Let the Children Phone to Santa Claus At Burgess-Nash Tonight—Douglas 137 \ T ) < o 3 &7 & & ERE §ve are, children! Here's your opportunity to let Santa Claus know just what you want! IF you have a Phone in your home, take down the receiver tonight between 6 and 9 o’Clock and call Santa Claus at Douglas 137. Just Tell Central You Want * And for the Children Who Douglas 137 Cannot Telephone ‘\/ A y i i That’s BURGESS-NASH COMPANY’S number \’ / Santa Claus has a big mm! box to receive the and we have arranged with Santa Claus to be here @;w : _ lett;:l'st.\'ll;“h.\*v‘l'lfl’/h Ut) him. V:::";::f;;t:s S:iu:e:: " i ; NS night, tell him what you wa! i Btorfe bo Suencherery e hop andglil vho g the letter in care of Burgess-Nash Company, Toy calls for him between 6 and 9 o’clock tonight. Tell ; Town, and be sure and sign your name and ad- him your name and address and tell him what to dress. But best of all, come and see him. He has bring you for Christmas. a gift for every child accompanied by an adult. &3 Extraordinary Purchase and Sale Tuesday : ; The sample lines of holiday novelties bought from Morris, Mann & Reilly, manufacturers and importers, New York, Chicago and Paris, including-- Leather Goods, Novelty Jewelry, Neckwear, Art Embroidery Goods, Etc. AT ABOUT 50c ON THE DOLLAR MOST opportune offering, as every item included is very appropriate as a Christmas gift. It's the complete A sample lines of this foremost fancy goods house—every piece is perfect and the latest and last word in style, the quality is assured by the fact of our purchasing this great collection. You will appreciate these wonder- ful values at this, the most opportune time of the year. Sample Line of Leather Goods Novelties for Tuesday at About 50c on the Dollar ANY new and individual novelties are included in this grouping, every one suggestive of Christmas gift- giving and at about half the usual retail price. ! New Drawstring Velvet and Silk | Arts and Crafts Bags, $1.00 Bags, Usually to $12.50, at $3.48 Just one of a kind—the popular arts and These are the newest and most popular bags crafts finished leather—medium and large top or back strap purses, pretty hand bags with oxidized offithelyeaianciare offered atileas than halt v(‘:;per fifii:’hed f;'xrmes, all pretty purses; others pric | 8. | v i irror, made to re- Fine chiffon velvet and silk moire bags, in [ lt‘:i‘leu;x::atg(gg flfr;;.;(;"d PUEEOT)RITRCORNE black and a few navy blue, trimmed with cut gl It 10.50 $4.95 steel Pasmentrie and fancy colored beads; some Beaded Bags, Usually to $10.50, at $4. \' | | have bead tassels, all gilk lined and fitted with Fine imported beaded bags, with silk top mirrors. Made to retail to $12.50, sale price, new directoire style. Top match body of beads, each, $3.48. fitted and made to retail to $10.50; only a small Hat Brush Sets, 69¢ lot, at $4,95. ¢ A Sewing Sets, 19¢ Real ebony and grained ivory hat and cloth " il hded it , brushes, in leather cases, made to retail to $1.50, Complete 7-piece sewing sets in leather cases; sale price, 68c. also a few music rolls, made to retail to 50c, t 19¢. Military Brush Sets, $1.49 et Music Rolls, at 79¢ Real ebony military brushes, in leather cases; | Real leather music rolls and cases, made to retail up to $2.00, sale price, 79¢c. made to retail to $3.00, sale prile, at $1.49. Burgess-Nash Co.—Main Floor. of Jewelry Novelties Offered Tuesday at About 50c on the Dollar \ THE collection is extremely varied, in most instances there is only one of a kind. : You'll appreciate the display, both from the range of selection and the econom- ical point of view. Each purchase will be boxed. Sample Line GRS i S Novelty Jewelry, Usually to $2.50, Novelty Jewelry, Usually to $1.00, el Tuesday, at 95¢c Tuesday, at 29¢ ’ At this price are included—German silver mesh | Including—Mandarin jewelry; arts and craft bags \;‘nhafizemtorn hlxnrv“;;t:,‘:l(\linvfi't?nfc“s:)t hult | jewelry; oriental jewelry; beauty pins; cameos; pirs; la v S 5 id gold filled sol- | 1 oL o e X > oFeiR kNN R SSibloikracelata; 95 {la \auucm, slipper pins; men’s belt'buck]es, ster- vanity cases; jitney purses; imitation iv- C | ling rings; auto F"gflles; cameo rings; 29c ory comb and brush sets, also ivory hair brushes, | rose leaf beads; jet beads; pearl beads; mirrors, trays, powder boxes, hair receivers, etc. | ivory pieces of various kinds, etc. Novelty Jewelry, Usually Novelty Combs, Usually | Novelty Jewelry, Usually to | Mesh Bags, Usually to to $1.00, for 69¢c to $2.00, for 79c¢ 50c, for 19¢ $10, for $3.95 Imported oriental bar Back combs, barrettes, | Combs, barrettes, hair pins, hat | Sample mesh bags, Ger- pins, brooches, coral, am- | casque combs, hair pins, | Pins, tie f‘;’i’:‘z’v gi’;‘;:} bins, Waist | man silver mesh, with im- ber, jade and cherry red | Geraldine Farrar combs, | )i pins, cuff links, rings, ivo‘iy’ | ported enamel frames, beads; also ivory pieces. | hair pins, etc. pieces, etc. | for $3.95. Burgess-Nash Co.—Main Floor. Art Embroidery Novelties At % Price GROUP of ribbon novelties including roll pin cushions, ribbon bags, sewing sets, etc., at about half the usual price. 25¢, 39¢, 50c, 69c, 75¢ and 98¢ Burgess-Nash Co.—Third Floor. Sample Neckwear at About ¥ Price ORGANDIE collar and cuff sets, geor- 1e crepe and broadcloth, usually 50c to $1.00, at 25¢ to §0c. Broadcloth collar and cuff sets, also georgette crepe sets, usually $2.00 to $3.00, at $1.00. Moleskin and ermine capes, Hudson seal and beaver, imitation white fox, usually to $15.00, at $3.95 to $10.00. Burgess-Nash Co.—Main Floor. Sample Breakfast Scarfs At $1.25 to $3.50 HITE, pretty plaid or fancy figured patterns, knotted fringe, usually $2.50 to $7.00, for $1.25 to $3.50. Child’s Toques, 25c to $1.00 Fine knit or angora toques, all shades and sizes, usually 50c to $2.00, for 25¢ to $1.00. Scarf and Cap Sets Knit or angora, plain colors with fancy borders, usually $2.00 to $5.00, for $1.00 to $2.25. Burgess-Nash Co.—Third Floor.