Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, December 16, 1916, Page 10

HONDRED THOUSAND INBROWNELL FUND Joupll- Barker's Squad Cap- tures Coveted Honor Two ' Days in Succession. TEAMS PARADE IN HALL The $100,000 mile post has been passed in the campaign for $250,000 to rebuild Brownell Hall, Yes, it was passed with $2,590 to spare, for the total subscriptions to date are $102,590. It was the team captained by Joseph Barker which dragged the ball over the goal and z made the touchdown. Barker stood up heroically and announced the re-- sult of the day's work of his team as $3,000. This gave hin the champion- ship for the day, an honor which he ran away with Thursday. Nor was he content with this, for he promised to bring in another $3,000 Saturday. John T. Yates and M. A. Hall were appointed to carry the championship banner to the Barker table, and as it had already occupied that position, there was nothing to do but to mareh around the entire hall with the ban-iof the higl “~ F PRICES IN NEW YORK. - " ~ ERANKIRIVSWACKER New York, Dec. 15.—Frank M. Swacker has been retained by Attor- ney General Gregory to take charge of the Department of Justice probe ,| cost' of foodstuffs which ner. In a spirit of fun others joined | pag heen started here. the of the team workers were parading around the Fontenelle banquet room behind the championship banner. Bouquet to' Mrs. Potter. i To Mrs. Phil Potter’s team went K the bouquet, which is the symbol of the championshir among the women’s teams for the day.’ Jue Barker car- ried the bouquet to her. rocession, until half a hundred | e e Williams Run Over d By His Own Auto Aftez Collision One of the most peculiar automo- EDERAL PROBE OF HIGH In these latter days of the campaign | bile accidenls ever brought to the at- suggestions are being thrown out for [ tention of the Omaha police occurred memorials in the new building. Any-|this morning at Fofirteenth and Har- one who wishes to give enough|ney strects, when, in a collision with money to fit out a chapel, a gym-|a car driven by Herbert Flesher, 4012 nasium, a library wing, school build- | Maple street, George Williams, 3424 ing, music wing, dining room, resi- | Seventh avenue, Council Bluffs, was dence hall, infirmary Suite or swim-|thrown to the pavement and run over ming pool, will be welcome, and wjll [by his own car. One of the car's robably have a chance to get his or [ wheels passed over Williams' head ger name indelibly inscribed in bronze [-and, although his face and scalp were on the walls of such room. Harr; badly cut and bruised, he was able Tukey was asked to make[to go to his home after his injuries [ the “pep” talk of the da{. but he |'were - dressed < by Police Surgeon i pleaded a sore throat and a hoarse Charles F. Shook. : Flesher was ar- i !oice, and escaped. rested. . i % Individual Gifts. <} - Williams, who drives ~ a truck I3 ] g SR for the Washington market, 1407 5 Among the ldrger individual ‘sub-| Doyglas strect, was going north on & scriptions reported today were Fourteenth street, and FFuhtr, who 14 (}:‘lnl ;Is::.grg;l:::l Halt L ;gg drives a Ford truck for his father, H, Browse)l HENl Alapiae 1,000 | A. Flesher, a contractor, was going ‘Women's Auxiliary of Sunderland Brothers Anonymous (to be. of campalgn) . A Friend of Brown G T. Kountze 1,000 + J L. Baker ., 250 1 There are 539 subscriptions in now. ;gllqwinl is the report from the sev- — 1 teams for. the day: WOMEN'S DIVISON. am No, . Mrs. Louls 8, Clarke, captain ..... 2. Mrs, Frank W. Judson, captain 3. Mru. Charles H, Marple, caj e { En. Phillip Potter, captain .. iss Marlon R. Towle, captain MEN'S DIVISION, (3 erb.l' Barker,, captain .. In 230 52 '260 178 Total for men's diviston. . Loses Her Voic - As Result of an Auto Accident| % } Two Omaha_girls, Louise Bailey and Florence Jenks, attending the State university, had a narrow escape from serious injury in an automobile accident at Lincoln Sunday, accord- ing to word just received by their _ parents. Miss Jenks is the daughter ‘Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hart Jenks, and Miss Bailey's parents are Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Bailey. The Omaha girls, with Miss Dor- othy Lynn and Miss Ruth Wilson of Hastings were riding in a car driven by Miss Margaret Hammond of Lin- coln. Miss Hammond's fingers grew cold, so Miss Wilson, who drives a lieve her and took the steering wheel Miss Wilson lost control of the car while going down a-hill and put her foot on the throttle instea¢ of the brake. The car crashed into several tombstones in the cemetery, where they were driving, spilling the girls out of the car. Miss Bailey lost her voice for three Aays as a result of the shock and Miss Lynn and Miss Wilson suffered severe cuts. Otherwise the girls were unharmed. . All of the girls are Kappa Alpha Theta members. Persistence 1s the Cardinal Virtue In . Advertising. Resinol Soap , Use it at least once a day. Worka ‘warm, creamy lather well into the pores m:he gentle Resinol medication to work, ‘Then rinse the face m plenty of cold water. It usually | not take many days of such regular - care with Resinol Soap to show a grat- ying improvement. * When the skinisina very neglected condition, with v ‘redness or roughness Apread just a little Resinol Ointment for ten or fifteen before using Resinol Soap, All druggists 5 Resino! and Resinol Otntment. For free _samples, write to’ &N, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. 1,000 { east on Harne 250 | chines collided. 1,000 | Williams out of his seat and before 600 | he' could arise his truck made a com- Jog | William T different style of car, offered to re- ! street, when the ma- The impact threw lete circle and ran over his head, lesher, who was uninjured, jumped into the driverless car and brought it to a standstill. 1 ———— Amot | Old Settlers at Funeral Of Mrs. Caroline Huff Mrs. Carcline Huft, pioneer resident i 12651 of Benson, was buried at 2 o'clock Totdl for women's divislon ........ 4170 | from the Benson English Lutheran church, ‘Rev, C. W, Wilson and Rev, 83,000 | C, J. Ringer officiated. Members of 155 | the Dous' i n 125 {many ol as County association and Y settlers attended the obse- quies, o35 | The pallbearers were: Fred A. Balloy, John Speedie, mke, bk SRS & Jacob Gehrig, Carl Kornmes N R. SIXTEE e ;: At this store every item of expense.is reduced.to a minimum— [ \ avery bit of extravagance is cut out and our inexpensive location g8 W combined with a low; operating cost, enables us to sell ‘you stylish o8 3 juality clothing at an actual saving tg you of from.‘n' to 50 per cent o3 . - ) l' . ’ . 0 8 |1/, Ladies’ Suits b . 2 Former, Price | " |} [ S L ) by : 2 | Ladies - 2 | Dresses : o . ol L) : ‘ Xy LADIES’ FUR SETS : "t Ideal Xmas Gifts by B $8.50 to $50.00. ! R Ladies’ Xur L Fur Muffs = W Scarfs. $10 | su7s, 53250 : 9 All Goods Marked o :| in Plain Figures : - or so a : 1 . . We ek | | Evenings | % - . All N : : will do ot ; (e B L Men’s Suits and Overcoats K ! in Style and Dependable Quality '3 : Men's §uin and Overcoats, at a\lo.oo, 5 ! $12.80, $15.00, $18.00, $22.50 and $25.00. Ny 1 - . "] Men’s Mni-| Boys' Suits, | Boys’ Overe :“ o inaw Coats, | at $3.50, $5, | coats, .from %y iy at ....$7.50 | and ..$6.50 | $4.50 to $10. §] & " é INIC % .‘ S.E.COR. SIXTEENTH : &) “he Feopie's dtore. __Upposite Hotel Kom |g8 ™ 888w ON ( lmlma NPT AND JACKSON § CHRISTMAS CLOTHES} of Quality and Style at Much Lower Prices ~ f [NPROVERS WOULD ABOLISH BOARD Want Council to Control Water][ Works Instead of a Separate Board as at Present. |TO GO TO THE LEGISLATURE The Bolxemi:mjr;:ric:n Improve- | ord in favor of the legislature pass- jiog a bill to place the municipa) water plant in control of the city council, instead of a separate water board, acting under specially enacted laws. The matter was meeting Thursday evening and the following resolutior. unanimously adopted: ‘Whereas, the reports of our committee water supply for the last three months Whereas, the expressed unanimous opinion of all the members is that better progress and more satisfactqry service could be rendered 1f In chargdwof the city council; therefore, \ Be it resolved by the Bohemlan-American Improvement club of the #lty of Omaha, that this club express the/confidence of its membership in the ability of the city council to manage the water plant purchased by the city of Omal, and heartily endorse the next session of the state leglslature. to = [ abolish the offices of the water board and place the management of the water works under the control of the city council. { (By L. H. Smith, M. D.) In %pite of the best care one takes of oneself, any part 4f the human ma- chine is liable to becohe out of order. The most important organs are the stomach, heart and kidneys, The kidneys are the scavengers and they work day and night in separating nals of distress’are easily recogdizc¢ twinges, dropsy, gout.” The very best way to restore the kidneys to their normal state is to drink plenty of pure water and to ob- is dispensed by most, every druggist. taken before meals. It is much more potent than lithia and many find that does sugar. every day. that the kidneys, just as do ‘the_bowels, need ‘to be flushed . oc- casionally. The kidneys are an eliminative organ and. are constantly working, separating .the:poisons.ffom perpetual action they are apt to con- gest, and then trouble starts, Uric acid backs up into the system, caus- ing rheumatism, neuralgia, dropsy and many other serious disturbapces. It means that you are a victim to uric acid gist for Anuric, which was first™ dis- covered by Dr. Pierce of the Surgical Institute in Buffalo, and which is dis- pénsed by nearly every druggist in { the land.—Advertisement. B e e v . W m e e n e S EEG N ER A ” - o /e e 0 STREETS B . | ment club of Omaha has gone on rec- | g discussed at a| N ox- | B | plained in detail the unsatisfactory man- | &f agement of the Omaha water works, and any and all actiong that may be taken at | BACKACHE |§ the poisons froni the blood, Their sig- | § and include such symptoms as back- | & ache, depressions, drowsiness, irrita- e ot & . b | bility, headaches, dizziness, rheumatic |\ tain a small amount of Anuric, which | s Anuric is inexpensive and should be |§ Anuric dissolves uric acid as water | § People are realizing more and more | 3 the blood. Under this continual and | & oisoning. Then ask your drug- | * THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1916. Brandeis Stores Biggest and Best Store for Men OF‘FERS Complete Stocks of the Most Wanted Items for Holiday Gifts at Prices That Are Away Beginning Saturday Store Closes at 9 p. m. Until Christmas. below the Market Figures Today. _If you seek a Gift for H-I-M, even though you haven’t anything definite in mind, come here and this store will decide for you, in fact, you will see so many things that are extremely desirable, that you wilkhave to discriminate. The Leader for Saturday Is % 425 Sample Silk Mufflers forr Men. Made to sell at $3.50 to $7.50...... : Long reefer styles, of fiber, pure-thread and spun silk. In collége and fancy stripes and mottled effects; also plain colors. We might mention in passing that some of these are imported. SNUGGLE INTO ONE when the thermometer goes down to zero and you will fully appreciate what MUFFLER means. ot a cut-out on an engine, but a neckpiece—that’s what we mean, No. 2 Is a First Cousin to This: Warm Woven Wool Sweaters, “Webber” Make, Rope Stitch They are made with one big object in view—to keep out the cold. They are made in a great many different styles—V neck and rough neck collars. In plain colors, also plain colors with fancy trims. HOW’S THIS FOR A GIFT? $4.98 to $8.50 An Entire Building * Devoted to Men’s Christmas Wear | Silk Shirts are Ace High for J Christmas Gifts— We Have ’em. There is such a wonderful variety that we hardly know where to begin. Plain colors, vgriant stripes, from the modest to the very pronounced. No matter what kind of a dispo- sition you are buying for—HIS shirt is here. Pussy Willows, Crepe de Chines and Satin Striped Silks. Prices are from $3.98 to $7.50. About 150 Dozen Men’s New, Fall Shirts, soft or stiff cuffs, neat stripes and plain colors; made of fine madras and impgrted Jap crepe. Wonderful values for Xmas gifts, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ $1.50 and $2.00 Can’t Get Along Without a Scarf Gift for Christmas Now, we have them in such great variety, that it is rather difficult to describe one and leave others outr—l’ut here goes for a good one: Silk Four-in-Hand Ties---Hundreds of Them. ot Men’s Gloves 2000 Pairs.. - $1.19Pr. Dress and Street Styles Of fine Kid and Cape Leath- er stocks and assorted shades of tans and browns; regular and cadet sizes; every pair perfeet, and boxcd.nelt(l)y for the ask- ing. AND D N’f LEAVE THESE OUT—They have sold here in regular stock at $1.50 to $2.00. : Men’s Stylish Dress Gloves, Priced at $1.50 to $3.00 U All the newest shades, in plain and embroidered backs; they are made of Mocha and Washable Chpes. Perrin’s and Northru) makes—all guaranteed. One pair in a box, ready for the gift making. > . Men’s Half Hose, Fiber Silk—Very Special 25¢ a Pair. Plain colors, tan, gray, navy, black, white, ‘etc.” Why not give half :A\"llonn pairs offleu for Christmas?= 4 200 Dozen Men’s Silk Four-in-hand Ties, 29c.. They areé winners. g\ S Made Up Special for This Christmas Season. Extra large, full generous shape, of lugurious silks in wonderful variety of weaves and patterns and colorings. Many designs you will not find anywhere else. Made with satin slip-easy bands; which prevent the tie from clinging to the collar. \7) Put into a neat Christmas box if desired—better get yours now. Just One Dollar Each . Blanket Bathrobes—A Score of Styles, $2.98 to $10.00 | Long after many other gifts are forgotten,” & this ‘will be appreciated. A Bathrobe or g Lounging Robe is always acceptable. i Men’s l_"ure\ Silk Half Hose; Phoenix, Interwoven and Kayser 50c to $1.00 Pair | And when we say Phoenix and Kayser there is nothing more'to be said about quality—for these rank first for quality. All plain colors and stripes and silk clocks. Men's Pajamas, . $1.50 to $8.50 Come in Madras, Soisettes, Percales and Silks—plain colors and fancy stripes. Silk | frogs, and extra well made and finished. e variety of patterns to select from. A bully Christmas gift. Main Floor, Men’s Bldg. -Wonderful Overcoats Hart Schaffner & Marx Overcoats The very last word in garments that will make zero weather hold no terrors for you,. Big storm collars that snug up arourd the ears—belts that .go all the way round—deep cuffs that look real nifty—patch pockets that are extremely smart— Deep fleecy materials, all-wool and warm—rich in design and colorings. f Suits, too, made with the same care and in the best materials you can buy— Suits or Overcoats in Great Variety $18 - $20 - $25 Other Hart Schaffner & Marx Overcoats ' $30, $35-and Up to $60, Great Coats, Chesterfields, Varsity “556” and Pinch Backs, in imported and domestic fabrics: Crombies, Car Meltons and other imported makes—best you can buy anywhere at any price. Hart Schaffner & Marx Full Dress and’ Tuxedo Suits $40 and $45 Other makes of -Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits ..... $17 and $25 Fur Collar and Fur Lined Overcoats This is Omaha headquarters. Mink lined, Northern Rat lined, Monmouth lined, Persian Lamb collar and Beaver and Otter collars; all full cut, in all sizes; priced from:$20.00 to $95.00. v Second Floor, Men’s Bldg. e