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“ THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1916. P P PP P s COUNTY OFFICERS ~ |§ i v Adams County Jail ' Nebraska ;‘ Full of Men Sent "Phone "Phone Thera kwast anlgld LANGHORST GETS Up or Drinking| WANI 000D ROADS g | gusto ) 5 ol S opping Douglas Douglas shes Inter-County System Favored by Commissioners in Ses- sion at Alliance. She had so many children She didn't know what to do, Till she brought them to Toyland Old Santa to see, Had therr photo- graphs taken And filled them with glee. NOTHING FOR TOIL/ Democratic State Chairman About to Suffer for His Dry Proclivities. GOES TO SEE GOVERNOR Hastings, Neb., Dec. 13.—(Special Telegram.)—Both nominal and mod- erate fines having failed to produce reform, Police Judge Karl Beghtol has adopted the policy of imposing unusually severe fines for drunken- ness. On this charge within a few days he has fined eight men $50 and costs each and remanded them to the county jail. This week Drandeis Stores : ?ym\\\‘"‘-'—'—'_'—'_'—'—' I i Jewelry beBest Gt py——————-Z_ spoe L. ; Days Do your Christ- mas shopping now—with com- plete stocks, this is the best store to tie to. \ @ | TAXATION IS BIG SUBJECT Alliance, Neb., Dec. 13- Telegram.)—The morning the State Association of Commission he fined two others S _ ers, Clerks and Supervisors was taken S o N it ‘ . (From a Staff Correepondent.) $100 and costs on a like charge and |y \ith discussion of proposed legis- | Jewelry |s(l.'u‘ gift of sentiment, and pr?bn.bly conveys more of | Lincoln, Dec. 13.—(Special)—The | today assessed a charge of $50 and|jation which would benefit county a personal feeling than anything else at Christmas time. So we sting of ingratitude whicl has atfcosts against a man who was fined|roads throughout the state. Resolu [ Di 2 Jewoly feel safe in saying that no matter what else you give your wife or | Bracelet Watch lamon: ewe | es $10 yesterday and repeated the of- fense. The county jail is full nearly to capacity with these prisoners, and, tions were adopted calling for such | legislation as would amend the pres-| en law by giving the Board of Irriga tign and Drainage and county com sweetheart, be sure to include a bit of jewelry. times been in evidence after political campaigns, appears to have struck the democratic party and worst of all it lias come just when everybody should A very small Bracelet Watch, 15-jeweled lever movement, in a 20-year gold-filled bracelet and Diamond Little-Finger Rings, set in platinum and white gold. At $20.00 and up | We have made a little tour of the Jewelry Store, but so much claimed our attention and was worthy of it, that we found it RS Ch hearing that they were not dis-[missioners authority to lay out and ; ¢ . : v 4 % b be happy with Christmas cheer. s pleased with their treatment there, [superintend the construction and _:\ number of different designs. | would be |mpn.ax.s|bl1 to make more lhén a mere mrptlon. F.’Iflm‘ | case. This is an exceptional Chairman Louic I,angIh»nr;l_ 'i‘” Judge Beghtol has decided hereafter | maintenance of an intercounty road Small Diamond Rings, 's karat | regard thesc items simply as suggestions—suggestive of highest T e $10.00 M[m e a'cc;rflll‘:efigm4;;)ux[m:’-‘.;;' to commit ‘the men to the publicly|system. ;r(‘?;mw 1-:“ dm\mumll m,lsznl’\g | quality and extreme moderation in price. el ket B -] % who are sayin s about Gov-| ' Sl A etatemiot S > rold mountings. Special..$12.98 | o 3 it Small 5-0 size Elgin Bracele condemned city jail. A system of county highways to be g Visit the Jewelry Store by all means before writing gi Watch, in a 20-year gold-filled crnor-elect Neville. T iakas s o o < i B % 3 i ) C e S S ol takes fifty-cight days to serve|constructed and maintained by the $10.00 Genuine Cut Diamonds | it § When itiwas: known thatiClarence out a $100 fine and if such fines and|county board, a fund for which would in solid 'Il‘l ings $5.98 | at the end of your gift list F-[-N-1-S, po d b lot. ial E. H n would not be a candidate i . . h in solid gold rings....... .98 | ase an racelet. Special, f" RUMAIL Fient food ‘.(mmi\, commitments continue Hastings will| be ;unhonfcd by a semi-annual clec- | Re $15.00 2% reap]r;mn' aites U((l o ‘” e di- | soon need a few more jails. tion, was favored. Gifts'for Menit | L O R e SO0 MODCHDO L sioner, all cyes were turned in the ‘I" —_— At the afterncon session the com A e Othersupto.......... $50.00 factionforiShananll snepsgRi il Federated Church missioners discussed the dragging of Men's Sterling Silver Buckle | | democratic state _committee. But| F@AETA the roads, establishment and main- Beltse:vieis ..$1.50 to $4.00 | La Vallieres now all is changed. Mr. Langhorst visited the state house today and was closeted with Governor Morehead for more than an hour. Neither one would admit that the visit had any- thing to do with the appointment of food commissioner. After Mr. Lang- horst had left the state house he was taining of county poor farms and the real estate assessment In_reference to the latter subject, President Kennedy in his closing talk to the delegates said that the great problem facing the people of Ne- braska today was that of taxation and it was the duty of the county com- Solid Gold Cuff Links, fancy | and signet styles......... $1.98 Solid Gold Waldemar Chains, at. .$3.98 to $7.50 An Immense Line Every style, combination of stones, in gold filled~and solid gold. Thousands of styles to choose from. A very complete assortment Formed at Mitchell Mitchell, Neb., Dec. 13.—(Special.) —Arrangements were completed Sun- day for the organization of a feder- ated church at Mitchell to start op- approached on the matter of the ap- | cration -'.a"""“-‘(' ,'-” ]"1'7; I.‘ Dl e ral liEa g hieHeir organization Solid-Gold Brooches of cameo-set, also diamond-set pointment, but said there was nothing c;»uplrrxnoui “\l';hd{ “'md “'\'-:"':";:‘ to keep in close touch with this prob- We have the largest line of | | La Vallieres. to say at this time. S xlurc I‘“ 0 e “'l\t‘d The .\'unda{ lem that they might be able to handle Solid-Gold Brooches in Omaha, | Solid gold La Vallieres, Still for Prohibition, SCIDOS, I3 SEXPOCIeC: 5 - |it as it should be handled and to the and we mention particularly the from...$1.98 to $5.00 schools will be graded similar to the method of the public schools and the different church buildings used for the work. This is the outgrowth of the community spirit fostered by the Mitchell Community club. Cameos in beautiful solid-gold mountings $8.50 to $35.00 | Pearl Bead Necklaces 21-inch Graduated Pearl Bead Necklaces, very special, at $1.00 | best satisfaction of the taxpayers. He urged them to keep up their interest in the conventions. After adjournment this evening the delegates were taken on a sightseeing trip through the different enterprises in town, including the Newberry hard- “I will still be found fighting in the trenches,” said the chairman, “and for the enactment of a legislative law which will make Nebraska strictly prohibition.” g This has led some to believe there is Diamond-Set La Val- licres, from $5 to $125 | Leather Goods, Velvet Bags, Etc. Silk Chiffon Velvet Bags, with Falls City Pastor a difference of opinion between the i 1 5 5 3 beautiful designs in steel beads 3 H ware establishment, the largest in the $1.50 value 16-inch Pearl | 3 %B' "Ef“ir Soxer?\?:r af:ir 'i‘l'l‘c o;lc(nfigcrart;c‘ Accepts Call to lowa|west. At the morning session tomor- Beads, with solid-gold clasp, special at. ..$3.98, 36.00, 38 chairman o carrying P row officers will be eclected and the BDECIBL s o T s e e 50c | We carry an immense stock of hibition amendment. Mr. Langhorst was very emphatic in saying: “I have nothing to say now, but I will have a little later on, but I am still for the prohibition amendment.” Falls City, Dec. 13.—(Special.)— Rev. E. O. Ticknor, pastor of the Presbyterian church of this city, re- signed from the pastorate at the morning services Sunday, He has been pastor of the wngrégalion for | fancy leather goods. The largest variety in the city. Ebony and~Ivory Toilet and Manicure Sets, fitted up in leather cases. Also a large lot of samples in this line, at about place of meeting for the next conven- tion will be selected. Tonight the dele- gates had a barbecue and athletic ex- hibition by the volunteer firemen and a dan Very Fine Indra Spanish Pearl Beads, with white and red gold clasps, set with genuine cut dia- mond. We make a specialty of this bead. A very beautiful necklace, at. .. $10.00 It was pretty well known at the time of the selection of Mr. Langhorst as chairman of the state committee that it was done to appease the Bryan element in the democratic party and to give-4 prohibition hue the last three and one-half years. He has accepted a call to the pastorate of the Second Presbyterian church at Ottumwa, la., to which place he goes about the first of the year. There is a broader field for him to do good Communaty Silver We carry complete stocks of Community Silver. We also have 8 large number of these pieces put u Mesh Bags Are Very Popular Again We have the largest line in Omaha, priced from..$1 to $50 leatherette boxes with fancy silk and satin lining—made especially p in | One-Half the Usual Prices. Men’s Leather Collar Bags, sewed bottoms, Very special, e, 69¢ for gifts. to the democratic state committee, al- . | . <. Rev. Mr. Ticknor and fam- . R > . | * French v * though the real leaders of the party | VOrK: s Rl Silver, Silver Plated, Sterling ine Silv g 2.ni Vit eneh ivery were strongly against the drv prop-|ily have been very active in the Silyeandit=10]Got e yif< IR SEEing et Hanc e Bles Sata, 2 placs agtafar L SUSRBIREC, LI v i SUEE S Sterling Silver Handle, Large Carving Set, 3 pieces— knife, fork and steel. Special, at..... 3-Piece Stag Handle Carving Set, large 9 church, social and club work during their residence here and they will be greatly missed. ferent shapes and sizes. complete stocks of French Ivory in Omaha, in single pieces and combination box sets. osition. Now there is no more use for Mr, Langhorst and he can go back to his little store at Elmwood ang sell Shaving Stands cggs, calico and New Orleans i Nil Upright Shaving Stands, nicely | -—_ - 3 molasses, while another who has been Falls c'ty Youth Will ph,tg)d’ with adjustable mirror, Men’s Watches Fr’;:lregue Es::lr;;lmr;;irzg"l’m;u’l: on the state pay roll for some time Study for Grand Opera cup, and badger brush. Special, 12 and 16-size Elgin Watches, open face or hunting, 20-vear | fyme Bottles, Powder Boxes, ere?]fc‘::;?\"hocvg;‘#;:t job in the gift Falls City, Dec. 13—(Special)— ati ot $1.00 and $1.98 | gold-filled case. Very special, @t...........c.c..ueroannns $7.98 | Hair Receivers, etc., priced It is saidgthat Otto Murschell of | The business men and people of Falls _ Very Fine Silver-Plated Shav- Young men’s 16-size open-face Watches, 20-year gold-filled | 8t.......... 25¢c, 69¢ and $1.00 Ord, who has been an inspector in the | City have raised $400 towards the ing Stands, especially priced, | cages with 7-jewel standard lever movements. These are guar- 3-Piece French Ivory Toilet office of the state fire commissioner, | education of Elmer Herling, a Falls me Goier e Ci atiio e $2.98 and $3.98 | anteed timepieces, At...............viieeiieiiiiiiians 5.00 | Set, in a fancy-lined box, spe- is to recciver the appointment. City young man, who shows great| o 'pe SHKER Y g8 St 8 Fece il Others up to......... $12.00 | Main Floor | e s $5.00 ability as a tenor singer, whom lead- ing artists predict will develop into a grand opera singer. He goes this week to Kansas City to enter the ter, FKor, Don’t talk operation. If you can't wait for a free trial of Pyramid Pile Treatment get a 50c box at any It Is What You Are Looking Indian Frozen to Death Near Rulo grand opera department of the Con- g;‘t“n:m"a,an(d Bet rc;luel now. f1! o B d servatory of Music. The conserva-| 2 H 1 'k°“ |‘°" coupon for Ch Bl Falls City, Neb, Dec. 13.—(Spe- ;or)~_l1lasdglx§'clv him ?I'SCI‘OIa]l:S‘]“rl. alml ;';,’d:g‘;d:?r]'aa(c;gfi%&;’gglfi}%;&“nfi rlstmas ouses oxe C|a|.)§char]c5 ROubideau, a quaf!er' Ill'l\ls.l(‘ him a position, which helps rotruding piles, iemorrhol and - blood Indian of the Sac and Fox|materially. m;:::‘:’:’:;:ék;n:“bmm"' ln Damty Boxes tribe, was found frozen to death on| _, T OUPON We have i i i 3 ) gone into the market this year For Christmas the roadside three miles south of | Richardson Teachers %flgsvgufig&f;.hm. to buy for this holiday season with one Gifts Rulo by the rural mail carrier. Coroner G. W. Reneker held an in- quest. It developed from the testi- mony that Roubideau, who was 76 years old, was last seen in Rulo Fri- day night. The body was found in the weeds near the road and the sur- roundings indicated that he had got- ten up and fallen several times. An empty whisky flask was found near the body. Roubideau owned a farm on the reservation and had a wife and family, Inheritance Tax On Cook Estate is $765 Beatrice, Neb., Dec. 13.—(Special.) —E. P. Mumford, who was recently appointed to appraise the estate of the late Daniel W. Cook for the pur- pose of ascertaining the amount due the county under the inheritance tax law, filed his report yesterday with Judge Walden. According to the re- port the amount of property taxable with deductions of certain exemp- tions is $76,587.22, the tax on the same aggregating $765.8§ The value of the estate is placed at $199,799.25. Court Dates Fixed. Fremont, Neb., Dec. 13.—(Special.) —Judges F. W. Button of Fremont and George H. Thomas have decided to call no grand jury session the com- ing year unless the need arises in the future. The following court calen- dar has been arranged: Boone and Herrick, December 19, May 7 and October 15; Colfax and Nance, Feb- ruary 5, April 23 and October 1; Dodge aid Platte, January 15, April 9 and September 17. ml\l’glrahnll.dmich. Fr ndly send me a Free sampl of Pyramid Plle mm-t‘? lJlr: plain wrapper. Name ... Will Meet at Humboldt Stella, Neb., Dec. 13.—(Special.)— The fall meeting of the Richardson County Teachers’ association will be held at Humboldt Friday evening and Saturday of this week. D. W. Hayes, president of the Peru Normal school, will be the principal speaker Friday evening. Superintendent D. R. Kuns will give an address Saturday forenoon on “Pschyology and the Teacher.” Some twenty county teachers are on the prégram at the various sessions as leaders or to take part in discus- sions. big idea in view—to get the biggest stock of the daintiest blouses we could find. We were particularly fortunate in our purchases, and the result of this good fortune is manifested now in a definite, practical way. You can buy Christmas Blouses here now in greatest variety, New-Crepe de Chine and Pussy Willow Silk Blous- es, also Net Blouses, enclosed in a dainty Christmas box, each Semi-Tailored, Embroidered and Lace Trimmed Blouses, very special High Color Georgette Blouses, new models just arrived from New York $5.50 to $10.00 Dainty Lingerie Blouses; embroidery and lace $1.00 to $6.50 Blouse Shop, Second Floor We have thousands and thousands of handker- chiefs here, all in dainty boxes ready for the gift-making. We have never been so well prepared as we are this year to supply your handkerchief needs. Just four items from thousands. Men'’s Initial Handkerchiefs, in fancy boxes. 6 in each box for. .. ... ,59¢, 75¢, $1, $1.50 and $2 Women’s Initial Handkerchief§, in fancy boxes, ready for the gift-making. Many hand-embroidered initials. 6 in a box for 59¢, 75¢, $1., $1.50, $2 Children’s Handkerchiefs, in a fancy picture box, -.15¢, 25¢, 39¢, 50¢ Beautiful line of Crepe Silk Handkerchiefs; about 100 styles; hemstitched borders and allover figures. Special, at Street . for If It Comes From Faddond Bithney. It Must Be Good Main Floor. BEE Building Dec. 4-16 COME Hardware Housefurnishing Dept. Is a Great Christmas Store Mother or wife will appre- ciate a practical gift, and there are any number of attractive as well as practical gifts in this store. s Though Everyone Comes to This Toyland Santa Claus has already copied down hundreds of names of good little boys and girls to be sure that he won't forget them at Christmas time. He is a wonderful Santa Claus— he’s big and jolly, and he is such a good fellow that hundreds of children just can’t help coming here day after day. Don’t You Want Your Picture Taken in Old Santa Claus’ Arms? Ask mamma or papa to bring you here some morning from 8:30 to 11. It will be a wonderful thing to show your little friends, and also a fine thing to be taken with a REAL Santa Claus. A box of Silk Hose Makes a dandy gift for any man. Genuine Lisk Roasters Large Size Lisk 3-piece Roasters, strictly sanitary and self-basting. ~ Size 8x16x11. Complete with the new bacon rack in cover $2.19 Carving Sets A large assortment of “Uni- versal” Carvers, various han- dles with Sterling Silver mount- ings. Short, medium and long blades. In pretty silk-lined cases. Values to $7.00, at $4.98 Toyland is a wonderful place these days. Just a few suggestions from a stock that is so big and comprehensive that we simply cannot begin to include it all. Ask for Tintograph Dolly’s Sets The simple, quick, fasci- Dolly’s Housekeeping Sets, nating way to paint pictures. | consisting of rolling pin, tin No experience required—a | dishes and real groceries. 10c child can operate it. Priced | Dolly’s Cereal Sets, con- Our large line of first quality silk hose offers an assortment of colors you will find hard to get else- where. Thru the Courtesy of Combs-Agnew Optical Co. i G 25c, 49¢, 98c | . . f , / We are exhibiting We feature Phoenix I Snertad|German ?':.::{,'g c.-:(;kerrif” ul,),rezli‘af;:: %‘;:'ch.o‘:.et in their window Hosiery and have the larg- Tea Sets | and spoons, at........ 10¢ the smalleat B i A 9.Pi Sets, Iy ! " ol t i at the new location et stock in town of this Elscitia ¥ Coask ha"dPrf’coec or;t:d h@'fi'{{.w?fni‘\ Uncle Sam's Register Banks P “y.‘" &"2 popular brand of hose. ing, Lighting and flowers and green leaves. | For dimes. They hold $20. are showing ‘ [} th St i Rocw Bidy g Also Interwoven Hosiery Ignition. AR o R 39c | Encourage the saving h-:::. the rh!;roades: 3 at $1.50 and $2.00 per box E x l D E 12-Piece Sets, decorated R ;Ew Gl L . : ) el ine Brass Our New Method of six pairs; as well as in Ltblu; and gold. \;‘;3 I Card Games g and Japanned pretty design.......... c Cages in Omaha $1.49 to $13.75 Storage Batteries A wonderful variety, in- PHOTOGRAPHS McCallum, at $1.50 to ’ Alami s cluding Pit, Authors, Boy They cost no more, $3.50 per pair. ;’“{ ’°“'!:'“"|'d o o e e o oxcs, | Scouts, Flinch, Snap and Dercslators but they are better. [] uring e cold snap m Indladinziec o Bible Games, at..29¢ to 49¢ el ated The very latest achievement ( 5 DELCO-EXIDE SERVICE STATION H’::\Ll;dl%ap(;;cm;;glmsbu::(: | Blocks “Romll’!" nick- in the photo hi 1d 4 2024 Farnam St. Omaha, Neb. Cups and Saucers 49c - el plated I:linehart-Slt)eHcfsngrccn ‘m‘;]e Phone Douglas 3697. Al e S | Richter’'s Anchor Blocks, copper perco- T (e phirh e ——— FREE Eé“%pl;“gy k Daisy Air Rifles for building houses, churches lators. Tiothod ller Grand Bldg., INSPI No. 12, single shot. These | and bridges. A book of in- 6-cup size, Q 511 S. 16th St. are sure to please the boys. | structions with each set. at ....$2.29 . S At), -.$1.00 | At ..l 50c to $4.75 9-cup size, special....... $2.79 Rinehart-Steffens e, Buciaisar Besesiomt; Weed Bldg., Opp’te Courthouse Showing Both Dunlap 18th and Farnam Sts. and Stetson Hats.